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Sharon Qualizza Obituary
Sharon Ann Qualizza, nee Murtaugh. Beloved Wife of Peter. Loving Stepmother of Michael (Kimie) Qualizza and Elizabeth Qualizza (Michael Ruley). Sharon was the personal secretary for the Chicago Fire Commissioner, Robert Quinn, from 1965-1978. Sharon loved skiing, ice skating, boating, her many loving friends,and her beloved Shih Tzu's. Visitation is Friday from 4:00 PM until 8:00 PM at Skaja Terrace Funeral Home 7812 N. Milwaukee Ave. Niles, IL. Funeral Saturday 8:45 AM to Our Lady of Ransom Church for a 9:30 AM Mass. Interment All Saints Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorials to the Animal Humane Society would be appreciated. Funeral Info. 847-966-7302 or www.skajafuneralhomes.com
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Edwin P Klinger
March 6, 2024
Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Geraldine Martin Heniff
March 6, 2024
75 years of friendship from our 1st day in first grade at St. Xaviers Academy, thru McAuley & Marycrest, many lunches and dinners, puppies, boat excursions, your marriage to Peter ~~ Oh so many memories ~~~ Love & Light my friend, you will be missed, Geraldine
gwen kukla
March 5, 2024
a wonderful friend and many memories. gwen kukla
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