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Mortimer Joyce Obituary

Joyce, Mortimer J. 86, of Lincolnshire, formerly of Wilmette, beloved husband of the late Margaret (nee Fitzgerald), loving father of Annamae (Peter) LePorin, Ronnie (Dennis) Mudd, Norene (Gene) O'Brien, Mortimer John (Melinda) Joyce, Mary Patricia (Robert) Miller, Joseph M. (Mary) Joyce and Vickie (Jim) Ahern, proud grandfather of 27, proud great grandfather of 27, dearest brother of Eleanor McWayne. Funeral service 11:30 a.m. Saturday, July 13, from McMurrough Chapel, 101 Park Pl., Libertyville, to St. Joseph Church, Libertyville. Mass 12 noon. Private Interment All Saints Cemetery. Visitation Friday, 4 to 8 p.m. It is requested that flowers be omitted and memorial donations be directed to The Carmelite Monastery, River Road & Central Avenue, Des Plaines, IL. 60016. Information: 847- 362-2626. Visit Guest Book at www.suntimes.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Jul. 11 to Jul. 12, 2002.

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Ralph and Anita Alexander and Family

July 13, 2002

Our condolences to your family for your great loss of a very special person.

With Love and Prayers,

The Alexander Family

Jack and Pam Vander Schilden

July 13, 2002

Dear Joe,

Our deepest heartfelt condolences go out to you and your family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Our best to you always.....Vandy

Larry,Barb,& Erin Byrnes

July 13, 2002

Great Memories for many years -- We send our deepest sympathies to the entire Joyce family.

Mark & Betsy Ford

July 12, 2002

Our condolences to Joe and Mary and the entire Joyce family.



Mark & Betsy

Michael (Pee-Wee) Delaney

July 11, 2002

Mr.&Mrs. Joyce were always great to me. I will always remember cruises on MOVER I (freshmen yr. @ L.A.)

MOVER II (the black beast),MOVER III

(Sturgeon Bay).Plus snowmobiling @ the Joyce compound in Egg Harbor.

Mort was a true sport! God Bless.

Robert Boylan

July 11, 2002

Please accept my sincerest sympathy........

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