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Marzella Frank Obituary

Frank, Marzella B. (nee Balfanz), loving daughter of Martin and Ella Balfanz, dearest sister of Marian (John) Ritter and the late Ruth Desideri, dear aunt of Phillip Ritter and Paul (Chris) Ritter. Memorial Visitation Friday, 10:00 a.m. until time of Memorial Service, 11:00 a.m. at Peace Memorial Church, 10300 W. 131st St., Palos Park, IL 60464. Interment private. Former employee of Pullman Co. and Certified Grocers. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Peace Memorial Church would be appreciated. Funeral info., Lawn Funeral Home, 708-429-3200 Visit Guest Book at www.suntimes.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Aug. 22, 2002.

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Bev Noble

September 6, 2002

May God be with you to comfort you! My Mom, Charlotte Oberheu Taake, was a cousin to Marzella.

Marcy Meister

August 23, 2002

Deepest Sympathy to the family and friends of "Marcy." I work with her at Certified and we often teased about the same name. She was a very kind and friendly woman. I'll remember her in my prayers.

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