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Nelda Cummings Obituary

Cummings, Nelda B. (nee Benick), of Hodgkins, beloved wife of Noel B., Mayor of The Village of Hodgkins, loving mother of Danny (Jean) Cummings and Sherry (Dan) Klotz, devoted grandmother of Brandon and Richard Cummings and Joseph (Holly) Klotz, dear great-great-grandmother of Caitlyn and Emma Klotz, fond aunt of many. Visitation 3 to 9 p.m. Monday at Hallowell & James Funeral Home, 1025 W. 55th St., Countryside. Will lie in state from 10 a.m. until time of Funeral Service, 11 a.m. Tuesday, at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 6605 S. Kane Ave., Hodgkins. Interment Hopewell Cemetery, Farmington, MS. Funeral Home Phone 708-352-6500.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Oct. 14 to Oct. 15, 2007.

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Arthur Corpus of International Harvester

October 18, 2007

Noel,

I would like to extend my condolences to you and your family. I was saddened to hear of your loss.

Betty (Cummings) Naylor

October 16, 2007

My fondest memories of my Aunt Nell, and deepest sympathy to an uncle, who were like a brother and sister to me when I was growing up. This is a great loss but she doesn't have to suffer anymore. My sympathy to all the family.

Mike Johl

October 15, 2007

Mayor Cummings, on behalf of all of us at UPS, I wish to express our most sincere condolences for your loss. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.

Coordinator Steve Norman City of Countryside ESDA

October 14, 2007

Mayor Cummings our deepest sympathy to you and your family on your loss. Our thoughts are with you all.

Chief Frank Wolfe

October 14, 2007

Mayor Cummings I wish to give my condolences to you and your family members

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