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Ruth Mick Obituary

Mick, Ruth L. (nee De Groff), beloved wife of Lester, loving mother of Mary (Raymond) Walsh, Melissa (Jon) Szekely, fond grandmother of Janet, Cathy, Melissa, Donna, great-grandmother of Samantha, dear sister of Raymond (the late Aldeen) De Groff, aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Monday, 4 to 9 p.m., at Thompson & Kuenster Funeral Home, 5570 W. 95th Street, Oak Lawn. Funeral and interment will be in Bryan, Ohio on Friday, January 2, 2004. 708-425-0500.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Dec. 28, 2003.

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Frank and Maura Penuelas

December 29, 2003

"Come to me... And I will give you rest."

Matthew 11:28



Although nothing can take away your

sorrow right now, hoping you'll know that friends love you

and are praying for you.



Frank and Maura Penuelas and Family

Mary Beth Walsh

December 29, 2003

She was a Great Lady

Karen Walsh

December 29, 2003

Dear Mick Family,



You are in my thoughts and prayers.



Karen Walsh

Pat & Ray Howe

December 28, 2003

Mary & Ray,

So sorry for your loss. Our prayers are with you.

The Howe Family

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