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Mary Allegra Obituary

Allegra, Mary C. (nee Colianni), age 84, beloved wife of the late Peter F. Allegra Sr., devoted mother of Mary Ann (Thomas) Mazukelli, Paula (Dale) Van Dahm, Vincent P. (Christine), Peter F. Jr. (Lena), loving daughter of the late Paul V. and the late A. Assunta Colianni (nee Mapelli), fond grandmother of Vincent, Anthony, Marissa, Mary and A.J. great grandmother of Siena, dear sister of Albert (Marilyn) Colianni, the late Paul V. (Fran) Colianni and the late Orville (the late Lorraine) Colianni, dear aunt and great aunt of many. Funeral Tuesday, August 19th, 9:15 a.m., from Adolf Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Ltd., 7000 S. Madison St., Willowbrook, IL 60527, to St. Isaac Jogues Church, 411 S. Clay Street, Hinsdale IL 60521, Mass 10 a.m. Entombment Queen of Heaven Cemetery, Main Mausoleum. Visitation Monday, August 18th, 4 to 9 p.m. For info 630-325-2300.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Aug. 17 to Aug. 18, 2008.

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Carole Komarek

August 21, 2008

The Komarek family sends a sincere expression of sympathy.

Cindy Simonetti/Ceasario

August 19, 2008

Our deepest sympathy to the Allegra family, we are so sorry to hear of your loss, we will keep you all in our thoughts and prayers.

Jim and Beth Petrik

August 18, 2008

Vince and the Allegra Family:
Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
With Deepest Sympathy,

Deborah Marcucci

August 18, 2008

Maryanne, Tom, Marissa and Mary, I am thinking of what wonderful vacations you had with your Mother/Grandmother. God bless all of you and grant you peace.

Lynn Sullivan

August 18, 2008

Mary Ann & Paula: I used to play with you two when my sister and I visited my Grandmother Pottle on Kenilworth so many years ago. I will remember your Mom in my prayers.

Linda and Casey Bezec

August 18, 2008

Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this very sad time. May you be comforted knowing your mom is at peace.

Linda and Casey Bezec

Danny Volpe

August 18, 2008

My deepest thoughts are with you and your family...

JIM BEHRENDT

August 18, 2008

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Tom, Linda and Marisa Kratochvil

August 17, 2008

To the Allegra family,
We pray the love of God enfolds you during your journey through grief.
Our thoughts and prayers of comfort are with you during this difficult time.
Love,

Dennis & Nancy Colucci

August 17, 2008

Our deepest sympathy to the Allegra family. At this difficult time, you're in our thoughts and prayers.

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