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Rosemary Thorpe Obituary

Thorpe, Rosemary B. (nee Pepitone), age 84, of Skokie, beloved wife of the late Robert H., loving mother of Sandy Kamenear, cherished grandmother of Michelle, dear daughter of the late Mario and Emily Pepitone, fond sister of the late Ann Bushnell, dear niece of Ann Schoeneck, Joanne Lieberman, Rose Ciccone, the late Margaret Malone, Helen Corrigan, Gina Malone, Marlene Garza, and Viola Romanelli, also survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins. Visitation Saturday, December 26, from 9:30 a.m. until time of Prayers, 11:15 a.m., at HABEN Funeral Home & Crematory, 8057 Niles Center Rd., Skokie. Funeral Mass 11:30 a.m. at St. Peter Church, Skokie. Entombment Queen of Heaven Cemetery Mausoleum, Hillside. Funeral Info: 847-673-6111

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Dec. 23 to Dec. 24, 2009.

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Paula Gertz

December 25, 2009

Sandy and Michelle
So very sorry to hear about your Mom and Grandma. My memories are from many years ago but they are ever lasting in my heart..... I was blessed to be neighbors and friends. My love to you both at this time and forever..
Love, Mugs

sherry Gertz

December 24, 2009

Sandy and Michelle
I know your mom & grandma is watching you now and knowing everything you did for her... She is truely resting in peace probably still worrying about both of you... I already miss talking to her..... I feel like i lost my mommy #2... Loving thoughts for you....

Donna Zimmerman

December 23, 2009

Dear Sandy and Michelle. You have my deepest sympathy. I thought your Mom was a terrific person.

CHRISTIAN CHARVET

December 23, 2009

Dear Sandy and Michelle,

I was saddened to hear about Rose. She's the sweetest lady I've ever had in my care. I always look forward to seeing her every week. Its going to be a unusual weekend for me. She will be missed so much.

My thoughts, love, and prayers to you and your family.

CHRISTIAN CHARVET (847) 907-0660

December 23, 2009

Dear Sandy,
I'm sorry to hear of your loss. Just wanted to send you my thoughts and prayers for your family.
Linda Dubin-Gilman(Israel)

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