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Shirley Hartman Obituary

Hartman, Shirley M. (nee Carr) Age 75, of Joliet, IL, formerly of King George, VA and Chicago, at rest with the angels on March 3, 2013. Loving Mom of Roy Kutsy of Marysville, TN, Robert (Carolyn) Kutsy of Joliet, Debra (Andrew) Damon of King George, Vicki (Brian) Parker-Black of Lafayette, IN and Dawn (John) Harder of Orland Park; cherished Grandma of Cassandra, Joseph, Katrina, Sarah, Brian, Jennifer, Joshua, Robert, and the late Clinton John; caring great-grandmother of Layla; dearest daughter of the late Royal and Louise Carr; fond sister of Marian Phillips, Bill and the late Frank and John Carr; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Shirley was a hospital corpsman in the US Navy and employed by Marshall Field's and Carson, Pirie, Scott. She enjoyed reading, music and puzzles, but loved being outdoors caring for God's animals. Psalm 148. Funeral services Thursday, 10 a.m. from the ZARZYCKI MANOR CHAPELS, Ltd. Funeral & Cremation Services, 8999 S. Archer Ave., Willow Springs with interment following in Oak Ridge Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please "Plant-a-Tree" in your community or through the Arbor Day Foundation. Visitation Wednesday, 3-8 p.m. 708-839-8999.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Mar. 5, 2013.

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March 4, 2014

It's been a looooong year that flew by so fast... Missing you in ways I didn't anticipate, while some memories actually make thinking of you easier & bring a smile to my face. Must mean we loved each other despite our human flaws. That might be the best legacy of all! Love Always - Debra

75th birthday <:)

March 4, 2014

She loved nature!

March 4, 2014

02/24/13

March 11, 2013

It was just last month you told me that you still missed Grandma. And I couldn't imagine that. Actually, I could only imagine that. But now I know. And it hurts me to know. It hurts me to know that I will miss you for so long.... I love you Mom.

Robert Kutsy

March 6, 2013

"Don't be dismayed by good-byes. A farewell is necessary before you can meet again..."

Family reunion

Robert Kutsy

March 6, 2013

with her children

Robert Kutsy

March 6, 2013

with her Grand children

Bob Kutsy

March 6, 2013

With her Sister and Brother

Bob K

March 6, 2013

betti and michael crowley

March 5, 2013

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

Debra Damon

March 5, 2013

I'm here Mom - Just here - Still loving you - Just beginning to imagine our lives now without you - But I know that you are not just in Illinois anymore but everywhere I will ever go or be... Fly, Baby, Fly! Love Always, Debra

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