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Rose and Nicholas Bernth

Rose Bernth Obituary

Bernth, Rose and Nicholas Rose Bernth, nee Sanello, December 1, 2010 and Nicholas Bernth, November 25, 2010. Beloved daughter and grandson of Nick Sanello & the late Alice nee O'Donnell. Cherished mother & brother of Vince Bernth & Christine (Jim) McClellan. Devoted grandmother & uncle of Vincent Bernth, Joseph Bernth & Anthony James McClellan. Former wife of the late Joseph Bernth. Loving sister and nephew of Kathleen (Richard) Mysliwiec, Linda (Mark) Harrison, Donna (William) Couch, Debra Sanello and Nickolette (Dan) Woods. Special aunt of Robyn & great aunt of (soon to be) Michael Jr. Dear niece and uncle of many. Funeral Saturday 9:00 a.m. from Thompson & Kuenster Funeral Home, 5570 W. 95th St., Oak Lawn to St. Terrence Church, Alsip, for Mass at 10 a.m. Interment private. Visitation Friday from 3 p.m. until 9 p.m. Rose was a Realtor in the south suburbs for over 30 years. Nick was a Metra Employee for over 9 years. Rose was a very special mom, sister and friend and a great person. She will be greatly missed by her family and friends. Nick will be greatly missed but is now at peace with his mother. 708-425-0500.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Dec. 2, 2010.

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Debbie Kafaro

December 6, 2010

Christine, I am so sorry to hear of the loss of your mother & brother. I will keep them in my prayers. (Jenine's mother in law)

December 3, 2010

I worked as a receptionist at Re/Max "10" in Oak Lawn and got to know Rose. She was a wonderful person and shall be missed.
Fran Ford (Oak Lawn,IL)

Roy Hanson

December 3, 2010

I'm very sad to hear this news, I grew up next door to the Bernths and have so many great memories. My thoughts and prayers are with the Bernth family.

Kathleen Connors

December 3, 2010

My deepest sympathy to the Bernth family in this time of great sorrow. Rosie was a great friend to me and I know how much she cherished her family. Over the last few years she has shown me what strength and grace is all about. Never one to complain about anything. I will miss her very much . Love you Rose

Brian and Monica Boatman

December 3, 2010

Our sincere condolences to the entire Bernth Family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Stay together and strong during this Holiday Season.

Cathie Stevanovich

December 3, 2010

Rose was an amazing vibrant woman whom I was fortunate to have worked with at Re/Max in Palos Heights. Rose would tell her stories and make you laugh and never was too busy to help with a question or a recommendation if you were looking for an answer. My prayers are with her extended family.

Joan Creek

December 2, 2010

Dearest family of Rose & Nick. My deepest sympathy goes out to you all. In the three years that Vince an I have dated, I loved your Mom sincerely, and had the honor to be friends with her. What a honor to just know her. Love to you all. Love Joan

Mary Lu Sweeney

December 2, 2010

My deepest sympathies to The Bernth Family. I knew Nick and Chris when they were students at Stony Creek School. I was a first grade teacher at Stony. "May The Lord hold both Nick and Rose in the palm of His hand until we meet them again." Mary Lu Sweeney

Jenny Ratliff

December 2, 2010

We are sorry to hear of your loss. Rose was a wonderful person, full of smiles and laughter and fun to be with, she will be missed. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to help at this time.

Mary Grace Chiero

December 2, 2010

My condolences on the loss of your dear sister, Rose, and your nephew, Nick. I have known Rose since I was about 13 years old & I was her maid of honor many years ago. I wish Rose & Nick peace & hope the love of the Lord shines over them both.

David Schmeier

December 2, 2010

Please know that we are praying for your family. Rose was a very nice person and she will be missed.

Sherry Justice

December 2, 2010

I a very sorry for your lost. My thoughts and prayers are with your family.

Linda Wallace

December 2, 2010

Rose was a very sweet, loving and joyous person. She will be missed.

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