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Sophie Petkovic Obituary

Petkovic, Sophie (nee Melnyk), beloved wife of deceased Victor, dear mother of Lilly Pelliccioni and Susan Santefort, also survived by her grandchildren, Kelly and Shelly Santefort; Joseph, Anthony, and Dominic Pelliccioni; son-in-laws Andy Pelliccioni and Tom Santefort; brother-in-law Ted Rekawik and nephews, Paul Hlepas and Peter Rekawik. A private memorial service will be held at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Downer's Grove. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the American Cancer Society. For info, call DuPage Cremations, LTD. at 800-588-1132 or sign online guestbook at www.dupagecremations.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Oct. 2, 2005.

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