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Ruthanne Doran Obituary

Doran, Ruthanne (nee Avery), December 19, 2003, age 65, late of Homewood, beloved mother of Christine T. Doran of Crestwood, Matthew E. (Mary) Doran of Hammond, IN, Ilsa (Michael) Richardella of Blue Island, Cheryl (Kenneth) Garcia of Steger and Corine (Gordon) Laurencell of Joliet, cherished grandmother of ten, loving sister of Lois Taylor of Chicago and Jayman (Audy) Avery of Wheaton. Resting at the Tews Funeral Home, 18230 S. Dixie Hwy., Homewood, Sunday, from 2 to 9 p.m. Lying in state at Faith Lutheran Church, 186th Place at Dixie Hwy., Homewood, Monday, from 12:30 p.m. until time of Services at 1 p.m. Interment Beverly Cemetery, Blue Island. 708-798-5300.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Dec. 21, 2003.

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Rose & Steve Bodie

December 29, 2003

I'm so sad to hear of Ruthanne's passing. I will miss her very much. She was my first boss at SFH and I loved working for her. She was funny and always made me laugh. She will be missed. My deepest condolences to the family.

tammy ehlers

December 24, 2003

I'm so sorry for you loss. Your in my prayers

Timothy Kott

December 22, 2003

We exprees our deepest condolences to the Doran Family. RuthAnne, you are in our Thoughts and Prayers. Tim,Mardi(Avery),Chardyce & Tyler Kott

Bonnie and Jason

December 22, 2003

Ruthanne was truely a kind woman. She is greatly missed and always loved.

Robert and Tina Liss

December 21, 2003

We are so sorry for the your loss. Ruthanne touched a part of each persons life. She was strong and courageous and fought the good fight. She will be missed by all.

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December 21, 2003

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