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Ruth B. "Grandma" Deuser

Ruth Deuser Obituary

Deuser, Ruth B. "Grandma" (nee O'Neill), age 75, late of Lockport, unexpected on Friday, February 10, 2006, at Silver Cross Hospital, born in Chicago, living in Lockport for 13 years. Member of St. Dennis Church. Ruth was a devoted grandmother who will be missed by all. Preceded in death by her husband, August, a daughter, Barbara Deuser, parents, Hugh and Bessie (Gibbons) O'Neill. Survived by her son, August (Cynthia) of Lockport, two grandsons, Augie and Luke, a brother, Hugh O'Neill of Chicago, two sisters, Nancy O'Neill of Chicago and Kay O'Neill of Burbank. In lieu of flowers, memorials to American Cancer Society, would be appreciated. O'Neil Funeral Home, 1105 E. 9th St., (159th St.), Lockport, where services will be held Wednesday, 12 noon to St. Dennis Church, Lockport, for Mass of Christian Burial at 12:30 p.m. Interment St. Mary Cemetery, Evergreen Park. Visitation Tuesday, 3 to 8 p.m. 815-838-5010

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Feb. 13, 2006.

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Mary Rita (Zawaski) Insley

February 14, 2006

Dear Gus and Cindy,

Just heard (Tues. evening) about the passing of your mom. She was a wonderful woman. I always enjoyed talking to her in the old neighborhood. Condolences from Byron & Gussie, Phyllis & Bob, Freddie & Denise, Lucille & Dave (all are currently in Florida.)

JERRY CONSIDINE

February 14, 2006

TO GUS AND FAMILY WE SEND OUR DEEPEST SYMPATHIES ON THE PASSING OF YOUR MOM. OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU. JERRY CONSIDINE & FAMILY

Patti Gallagher

February 13, 2006

Dear Gus, Cindy, Augie and Luke,

We are so sad to hear that we have lost Aunt Ruth. She was so thoughtful and took the time to remember us even though we've lived so far away for so long now. She was very special and we will remember her with great affection. Please know that you are all in our thoughts and prayers.

Love,

Patti, Steve, Erin and Lauren Gallagher

John Jensen

February 13, 2006

My deepest condolences to the Deuser family for the loss of Ruthie. She will remain in my heart and in my memories.

BERT & EMILY VIVERITO

February 13, 2006

DEAREST DEUSER & O'NEILL FAMILYS':

OUR DEEPEST THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOUR FAMILIES.

RUTH,MAY GOD HOLD YOU IN THE HOLLOW OF HIS HAND WHEN GUS AND BARB GREET YOU.

OUR DEEPEST SYMPATHY!



LOVE,



BERT & EMILY

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