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Shirley Soto Obituary

Soto, Shirley A. (nee Irby), beloved wife of Rene, loving mother of Katy Soto, dear sister of Charlene, Chuck, Frank, Mark, James, Therese, David and Sue, fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Funeral service Friday, 11:30 a.m., from Hann Funeral Home, 8230 S. Harlem Ave., Bridgeview, to St. Fabian Church. Mass 12 noon. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Visitation Thursday, 3 to 9 p.m. 708-496-3344

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Sep. 17, 2003.

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marta cruz

September 20, 2003

dear rene & katy, we will always remember our sweet aunt "cheli". we are here for you always. love, marta & the kids

Joe Ayala

September 18, 2003

Rene, my deepest sympathies go out to you and the entire family.

Tim Wziontka

September 18, 2003

Dear Shirley..We will miss you!!!



Rene' and Katy you know that we are here when you need us.

Love, Rosa, Tim and Alex

ANITA & JOHN MAZUR

September 17, 2003

OUR DEEPEST SYMPATHY TO RENE AND KATIE ON THE LOSS OF SHIRLEY. TO EXTENDED FAMILY MEMBERS WE EXPRESS OUR SORROW AT YOUR LOSS. WE WILL KEEP SHIRLEY IN OUR PRAYERS AT MASS ON SUNDAY.

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