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Mary Rapacz Obituary

Rapacz, Mary R. (nee Sopel), beloved wife of the late Louis S. Rapacz, loving mother of Linda, Janice, Daniel, John, Margaret (Joseph) Siebenaler and the late Louis Rapacz Jr., proud grandmother of PFC. Jackalyn, PFC. John, Kristyn, Stacy, Joe Louis, Lexy, Annie and Tina, dear sister of Florence Fredrickson and Evelyn Dec, fond sister-in-law and aunt of many. Visitation Sunday, from 2 to 9 p.m. Funeral Monday, 8:45 a.m., from the Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home, 4950 W. 79th St., Burbank, to St. Rene Goupil Church. Mass 9:30 a.m. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, Masses preferred or donations to Mercy Home for Boys and Girls, 1140 W. Jackson Blvd., Chicago, IL 60607 would be appreciated. 708-857-7878, 773-582-4400 or www.sheehyfh.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Jun. 12 to Jun. 13, 2004.

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