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Viola DeSchaaf Obituary

DeSchaaf, Viola (nee Disch), beloved wife of the late Ralph DeSchaaf, loving mother of Ralph Jr. (Sherry) DeSchaaf, Nancy (Terry) Vetter-Parker, William DeSchaaf, and Andrew (Karen) DeSchaaf, cherished grandmother of Lisa DeSchaaf, Brian DeSchaaf, Melissa DeSchaaf, William DeSchaaf, Bridget DeSchaaf, Robert DeSchaaf, Patricia Vetter and Darrell (Michele) Vetter, fond sister of the late Gladys Smith. Visitation 10 a.m. Saturday until time of service 1:30 p.m. at the John Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home, 7020 West 127th Street, Palos Heights. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, donations to Providence Home Health & Hospice Care, 16300 Louis Ave., South Holland, IL, 60473, would be appreciated. 708-361-4235.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jun. 23, 2006.

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Lisa & Greg

June 28, 2006

Grandma,

I know you and Grandpa are singing & dancing with eachother in Heaven.

I told Grandpa to save a spot for us in Heaven.

Say hi to my Grandma Strom!

I miss all of you soooo much!

I'll see you in my dreams.

Love,

Lisa & Greg

Bettie Triezenberg

June 23, 2006

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