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Roberta Bennett Obituary

Bennett, Roberta (nee Leady), age 70, of Northbrook, loving sister of Eugene and Robert Leady, guardian of Coleen I, Coleen II and Sarah Duches of Northbrook, dear aunt of Eugene Jr., Valerie, Laura and Eric. Memorial Mass 12 noon Friday, December 12, at Our Lady of the Brook Worship Center, 3700 Dundee Road, Northbrook. 16 year active member of Northbrook Women's Club and Volunteer for Meals on Wheels. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Our Lady of the Brook appreciated. For funeral info: 847-537-6600.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Dec. 10, 2003.

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Eugene Leady

October 25, 2016

My aunt was a wonderful, loving person. She always let her nieces and nephews know they are loved. Why can't the world have more people like her? May she rest in peace. May God's light shine on her.
Hope to be reunited with you in the hereafter, Aunt Roberta.

Lisa Krichilsky

December 11, 2003

Bob,

You are in our thoughts at LCGa.

Gabriella Guziec (Fasolo)

December 11, 2003

I have known Roberta all of my life. She was my next door neighbor and was a considered a part of our family. She used to call us her adopted children. She was vibrant and a generous women and loved her dogs as her children. She will be truly missed.

Hank Catarsi

December 10, 2003

She was a sweet, kind wonderful lady who will be sorely missed by her family and friends.

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