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Rita Doylida Obituary

Doylida, Rita (nee Howarth), beloved wife of the late Victor Doylida, loving mother of Victor (Rohanna) Doylida, Stephen Doylida, Robert (Lisa) Doylida, cherished, grandmother of Melissa, Robby, Nicholas and Benjamin, dear sister of Ernest (Alma) Howarth, aunt of Susan and Peter. Resting at Thompson & Kuenster Funeral Home, 5570 West 95th St., where services will be held on Saturday, at 10 a.m. Interment Chapel Hill Gardens South Cemetery. Visitation Friday, 3 to 9 p.m. 708-425-0500

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Dec. 11, 2008.

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Eva

December 5, 2024

Thoughts and fond memories of Rita my lovely cousin . Thoughts of all the family too on her anniversary .
From Eva & family

Tom Lindsey

January 16, 2021

Hi Steph ,Vic, Rober t,Lisa
It's been a long time!
Your mom was great.
Always made us feel welcome!
She was a great neighbor,and
All of you were good neighbors,and friends
During that magical time called
Childhood. Sorry she's gone,but
With God now! Missed you Stephen, my old best friend! And Victor,I still envy your F.M. collection! Lol. God bless u all. Tom Lindsey 661-577-5768

Joe Collins

December 17, 2008

Vic and family: So sorry about the loss of your mom. I did theatre back in the day with you (what, 30 years ago?) in Beverly and Blue Island. Please accept my condolences and remember the good, wonderful things about your mom. Sincerely, Joe

Eva Battle (Wood)

December 14, 2008

Stephen you know our thoughts are with you after the loss of your lovely Mom . I am so glad we were able to visit you last year and remember the good time we had . The memories we shared and the warm welcome you gave us .She was the only cousin in the Wood family to keep in touch and I always looked forward to hearing from her . So now I will pray for her and hope she is happy with Victor in Heaven We will look forward to seeing you soon .
Love Eva, Michael Tony and Jane

Nancy Holab Nevins

December 13, 2008

Vic & Roh,
We were so sorry to learn of your loss. Please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers at this difficult time.
Nancy & Marc

Mary Clark

December 13, 2008

Stephen, We are so sorry for the loss of your Mom and wish you and your family the best during these difficult times. Our prayers are with you. Love, Mary, Melissa, Robert & Michael

Phyllis Laidlaw Rehm

December 12, 2008

Our family would like to extend our deepest sympathy on the loss of your mom. Living on Minnick, across the street from your parents, gave us all the opportunity to enoy their friendship. As you struggle through the days that follow, may you know that each of you are in our thoughts and prayers.

jeanne marie walsh

December 12, 2008

Oh Steph:
My heart is with you at this time.
Love,
Bean

Nikki Kimbrough

December 12, 2008

My deepest sympathies go out to you and your family for your loss. I will keep you in prayer.

Beverly Hammond

December 11, 2008

With deepest sympathy

Millie Velazquez

December 11, 2008

Sorry about your loss. My prayers are with you and your family. 1 Peter 5:8.

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