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Mary Lofton Obituary

Lofton, Mary O. beloved mother of James H., Donna J., Gail E., Cynthia D., Cheryl, and James L., of Chicago, IL. Viewing at Carter Funeral Home, 2100 E. 71st St., 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday. Funeral is 11 a.m., Thursday at St. Mark, 8104 S. St. Lawrence. Interment at Oakwood immediately following funeral.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Sep. 25 to Sep. 26, 2005.

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Janet Grogan

September 29, 2005

Donna and Family,



Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. Mothers are like angels, they are there when we need them and even when we don't realize we need them. They leave footprints on our hearts and photographic recordings in our minds to play over and over again.

Joann Hood

September 29, 2005

God is our refuge and strength. May you find comfort and peace in His loving arms during this time of sorrow.

With sincere sympathy,

Joann Hood

MAE MCCOY

September 28, 2005

MY PRAYERS & THOUGHTS ARE WITH YOU & YOUR FAMILY DURING THE PASSING OF YOUR MOTHER. I PRAY THAT GOD WILL GRANT YOU PEACE & ENDURANCE. REMEMBER THE GOOD TIMES. REFLECT UPON THEM & CHERISH THEM.



MAY GOD BLESS & KEEP YOU



MAE MCCOY (ALLSTATE)

Zulma Chevere

September 27, 2005

Thinking of you and praying that God will send you Peace in this difficult time. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Cindy Cantieri

September 27, 2005

My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.



Love always,



Cindy

Denise Borders-Mason

September 26, 2005

Donna,



I am praying for strength for you and your family.



Love Always,



Denise

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