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Rosa Dickson Obituary

Dickson, Rosa Ann (nee Vrljicak), 74, passed away July 27, at home surrounded by family. Beloved wife of 55 years to Alfred Dickson, cherished mother of Kathie (Dick Gavril) Dickson, Chris (Jim) Guthrie, Jackie (Tony Sepulvida) Pavino, Linda (Joe) Hebert, Bridgette (Terry) Carlyon, Randy (JoAnn) Dickson and late Dennis Dickson, loving grandma of David (Jody), Stacie, Alex, Nick, Teresa, Joey, Jimmy, Brittany, Lisa, Missy, Eddie, Jeff and Jennifer, great grandmother of Ethan, survived by brother Martin (Marilyn) Vrljicak. Memorial service Saturday, August 3, 11 a.m. at All Saints Episcopal Church, 4370 Woodland Ave., Western Springs, IL. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Lupus Society. Arrangements by the Cremation Society of Illinois, 847-577-6505. Visit Guest Book at www.suntimes.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Jul. 30 to Jul. 31, 2002.

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Ciesla Family

July 31, 2002

Know you are all in our prayers and thoughts....Rosa was a beautiful soul and she will be missed but also remembered.

Mary, Dave, Kevin, Christopher

Chris/Randy Dickson

July 30, 2002

We love you Mommy!

Ann Hebert

July 30, 2002

I wish there was some way that I could take your pain away - know I am here for you if you need someone to talk to or cry with. Sending you my love and my peace.

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