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Stella Thorson Obituary

Thorson, Stella V. (nee Kapsy), 93, of LaGrange Park, loving mother of Karen (Paul) Jargstorf, Louise and Kathy, proud grandmother of Paula, Shelley, Paul "PJ" and Chris, great-grandmother of Chelsea, Ray and Colton, many nieces and nephews. Stella was a diehard Cubs fan. Visitation 3 to 9 p.m., Friday, at Hallowell & James Funeral Home, 1025 W. 55th St., Countryside. Funeral Mass 10 a.m., Saturday, at St. Louise de Marillac Church, LaGrange Park. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Musicians Relief Fund or the Indian Springs School District #109 Band Program appreciated. 708-352-6500.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from May 26 to May 27, 2005.

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C Johnson Family

May 27, 2005

Our deepest sympathy to Louise and her family your mother was a lovely person always friendly, Sincerely Your Student

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