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Susan Petrosius Obituary

Petrosius, Susan M. (nee Dorencz), age 55, wife of Edward II and former wife of Jay Poole, loving mother of Jessica and Christy Poole, devoted daughter of Marie and the late Leonard Dorencz, cherished sister of Gary (Sharon), James Dorencz and Carol (Ken) Tarasiewicz, fond aunt of Scott, Tracy, Julie, Ashley and Keith. Graduate of Western Illinois University with a Bachelor's Degree in Music Education and a Master's Degree from the University of Pittsburgh in Information Technology. Visitation Sunday, from 4 to 9 p.m., at The Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home, 9000 W. 151st St., Orland Park. Lying-in-state Monday, 10 a.m. until time of service 11 a.m. at Peace Memorial Church, 10300 W. 131st St., Palos Park. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, contributions to the charity of your choice would be appreciated. 708-857-7878 www.sheehyfh.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Apr. 5, 2008.

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Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home

9000 West 151st St, Orland Park, IL 60462

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