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Nancy Durso Obituary

Durso, Nancy (nee Lavaccare), 94, formerly of San Diego and Florida, beloved wife of the late Anthony "Tony", loving mother of Grace Marie (Richard) McMillan, John (Kathy), Josephine (Peter) Meehan, Ralph, Darlene and Tom (Wee), dear grandmother of 25, great-grandmother of 34, fond sister of Michael (Lucille) Lavaccare and the late Anna LaMonica and Joseph, Louis, Chris, Ralph and Peter Lavaccare. Funeral from Simkins Funeral Home, 6251 Dempster St., Morton Grove, Wednesday, 9:30 a.m., to St. Martha Church. Mass at 10 a.m. Interment St. Joseph Cemetery. Visitation Tuesday, 3 to 9 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations to Misericordia, 6300 N. Ridge Ave., Chicago, IL 60660 or Masses appreciated. 847-965-2500.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Jul. 30 to Aug. 1, 2005.

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Sister Joyce Rohlik

August 8, 2005

I so enjoyed visiting Nancy at her

home and I rejoice as she receives

her eternal rewards. Sister Joyce

Simkins Funeral Home

July 31, 2005

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

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