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Rose Nelson Obituary

Nelson, Rose M. (nee Wajda), age 74, loving wife of the late Wayne, beloved mother of Edward, Jean (Robert) Benak, Diane (Kevin) Curtis and Scott (Cheryl), dear grandmother of Steven, Robby, David, Shannon, Ben, Tracy, Stephanie, Brian, Tim and Joey, great-grandmother of six. Visitation Thursday, November 1, 2007 and Friday, November 2, 2007, from 3 to 9 p.m., at Cuneo-Columbian Funeral Home, 10300 W. Grand Ave. (1 blk. East of Mannheim Rd.), Franklin Park, IL. Funeral Saturday, November 3, 2007, at 9:30 a.m., at Cuneo-Columbian Funeral Home. Interment Mt. Emblem Cemetery, Elmhurst, IL. 847-455-1200

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Oct. 31 to Nov. 1, 2007.

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Tim, Linda, Zachary and Jacob McCune

November 3, 2007

Your mother was wonderful kind hearted person. She will be sincerely missed. We will always keep her in our hearts and prayers.

Maria Gomez

November 1, 2007

Jean
I just wanted to tell you that I am very sorry for your loss and my prayers are with you and your family. Please let me know if there is anything I can do for you.

The Cannella's

November 1, 2007

We are sorry for your loss. May the memories of her, live on forever with your family.

Tom and Connie Repplinger

October 31, 2007

Rose will always be in our memories. She will be in our hearts and our prayers.

Debbie Nelson

October 31, 2007

Mom and Grandma, we will miss you more than you will know. We love you.

Debbie, Steven, Sarah, David, Brian, Krystal, Ashton and Hayden

Fran and Ray Boushley

October 31, 2007

You will be miss, our prayers are with you. May your rest in God,s arms.

Betty Lou Heston

October 31, 2007

So Sorry to hear of your loss. Our prayers and thoughts are with you at this time.

The Heston Family

Scott & Jackie Platek

October 31, 2007

We are very sorry for your loss.
May these words of comfort in some way serve to show that we care and share your grief more than you know. With our sincerest sympathy.

Ken & Dorothy Labuda

October 31, 2007

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

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