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Rose Bitakis Obituary

Bitakis, Rose 83, beloved wife of the late Sam, loving mother of Rev. Nick J. (Pat) and John (Irene), grandmother of Pamela, Christina, Stephanie (Rob), James (Faye) and John, great-grandmother of John, Alex, Revee, Amber and Calvin, sister of Jim (Willa) Makaris, Alex (Despina) Makaris, Annie (the late Wally) Lorenzen, Lester (Carrie) Makaris and Pauline (Marlin) Northrup. Longtime waitress at the Harris Restaurant on Irving Park Rd. Visitation Thursday, September 4th, 5 to 7 p.m., at New Life Christian Fellowship, 6235 W. North Ave., Oak Park followed by a funeral service at 7 p.m. A committal service will begin at the church on Friday, at 10 a.m. For interment at Elmwood Cemetery. Information at Legacy.com or Hultgren's Faith Funeral Service at 877-771-4513.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Sep. 3, 2003.

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