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Mercedes Cruz Obituary

Cruz, Mercedes loving and caring mother of Adrianne Juarez, the late Albert, Tudy, David, Rosanna, Melissa (Chon) Ramos, Tony and Eddie (Kathy), also many loving brothers, sisters, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and friends. Family and friends are welcome for a Visitation at Marin Funeral Home, (51st St. & California Ave.), Tuesday, from 3 until 9 p.m. Funeral Mass at St. Nicholas of Tolentine Church will be held Wednesday, 10:30 a.m. For info, please call, 773-436-2746

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Feb. 23, 2004.

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Frank Menchaca

February 23, 2004

Monica & Cruz Family

My deepest sympathy to you and your family on the recent loss of your grandmother.

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