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Mary Hawkins Obituary

Hawkins, Mary J. 71, of Sycamore passed away Saturday March 1, 2008 at Countryside Care Center. She was born June 2, 1936 in Altoona, PA the daughter of the late Ed and Myah Gaunt. She is survived by her five children, Debra (John) Jones, Bryan (Cyndi) Hawkins, Kevin (Lori) Hawkins, Earl Hawkins and Charles (Joann) Hawkins; her eight grandchildren; her two sisters, Faye (Jim) Tucker and Shirley Gaunt; her one brother, Ed Gaunt. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, 4 p.m. March 4, 2008 at The Healy Chapel 332 W. Downer Pl. Aurora, IL 60506. Visitation will be held from 2 p.m. until the time of service. Interment will be private. For further information please call (630) 897-9291 or visit our website at www.healychapel.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Mar. 3 to Mar. 4, 2008.

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Kathie Swanson

March 3, 2008

Bryan, No bond is as great as that between a parent and child. My deepest condolences are with you as you grieve.

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