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Mary Bak Obituary

Bak, Mary 72, of Chicago, beloved companion of the laye Paul Maynard, cherished mother of Martin, Thomas and Bobbie (Larry) Etchell, devoted grandmother of Jonathan and Scott, loving sister of Marge Karp, Rose May, Joeann Eidsvoog, Pauline Lancaster and the late William, fond aunt of many nieces and nephews and friend to innumerable others. Memorial cna cremation private. Donations in Mary's Memory to the Cancer Research Institute (800-99CANCER) would be appreciated. Sign Guest Book at www.suntimes.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Oct. 28 to Oct. 30, 2001.

Memories and Condolences
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Richard Ramirez

November 12, 2001

Dear Tom,



I am very sorry for your loss. My thoughts are with you and your family. God Bless You.

Carol Dantona

October 29, 2001

Dear Mary,

Thank you for all that you've done for me. I will miss you very much.

Carol

Julia Gawlik

October 29, 2001

Dear Mary,

Bob and I were both shocked and saddened by your passing. Please rest in God's Eternal Kingdom. We will miss you!!

Love,

Julia

Rita Fenters

October 29, 2001

Bobbie & Family,



So sorry to hear about the loss of your mother. My thoughts and prayers are with you.



Love,

Rita

Pat, David Katz, Cohen

October 29, 2001

Dear Tom,



We are very sorry to hear about your Mother. Please know that are thoughts are with you.



Warmest Regards,

Pat and David

All of

October 29, 2001

Dear Tom,

We are very sorry to hear of your loss.

Please accept our condolences.

May God be with you.



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Mary Hennessy

October 29, 2001

Dear Mary,

I am so sorry to hear of your passing. You will live forever in my heart. My deepest sympathy to Tom and Marty. Love always - Mary

Ronni Dobkin

October 29, 2001

Dear Tom,



All of us at Rosy Blue Jewelry want to express our deepest sympathies for your loss.



Take comfort that your Mother is now at peace.



May God give you and your family the strenght to deal with your sorrow.



Warmest Regards,



Ragin Mehta, Ronni Dobkin,

David Strauzer



Rosy Blue Jewelry

G.S. Klein

October 29, 2001

Sorry for your loss,my thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.

debbie maynard

October 28, 2001

Dear Mary,

We will miss you greatly. You

were a special lady and we will miss

your laugh and all the good memories

we shared. Hope you and Paul are

together again in eternity.

Love,

The Steve Maynard family

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