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Mary Griggs Obituary

Griggs, Mary J. age 79, loving wife of 58 years to David, beloved mother of David Jr. (Cornelia), Barbara Jean (Stanley) Czahor and Ronald Lee (Laura), cherished grandmother of Angela Rose Czahor, Taylor Jane Griggs, Ronald Lee Griggs II, Bailey Marie Griggs and David Odell Griggs, III and devoted sister of Esther Warshow and the late Lawrence and Anthony Nardo, Angela Tripani and Frances Buscini. Funeral Mass will be held 1:30 p.m., Saturday at St. John Neumann Church, 2900 East Main Street, (Rt. 64), St. Charles, Illinois. Burial will be at Union Cemetery, St. Charles, Illinois. Visitation will be Friday from 3 to 8 p.m. at Yurs-Wittenberg Funeral Home, 1771 West State Street, (Rt. 38), Geneva, Illinois. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, Midwest Affiliate, Memorial Tributes Program, Department 77-3968, Chicago, Illinois, 60678-3968. For info., call 630-584-0060.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Dec. 16, 2004.

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Bob King

January 4, 2005

Dave,

I just found out today, 1/3, of the passing of your wife, Mary. My heartfelt and deepest sympathies are given to you and your family. I will remember Mary and you in my prayers.

Jeff Gzyl

December 22, 2004

Ron,



My deepest sympathy to you and your family.



Jeff Gzyl

Ken Matuszak

December 22, 2004

Ron:



You have my deepest sympathies. I lost my Dad in October of 2003. While we knew it was coming, it still left a big hole in our hearts. We take our comfort knowing that he is now in a better place and having fun again. I hope you can do the same.



May God bless you and your family.



Ken M.

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