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Viola Gradt Obituary

Gradt, Viola

Viola Gradt, age 94, of Homer Glen. Beloved wife of the late William Sr. Cherished mother of William Jr. Loving sister of Shirley (the late Francis) Walski, Herbert (Roberta) Dahlberg, the late Edwin (the late Celia) Dahlberg, Lawrence (the late Dorothy) Dahlberg. Also many loving nieces, nephews and friends. Funeral Saturday 9:30am from RICHARD J. MODELL FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, 12641 W. 143rd St., Homer Glen to St. Francis of Assisi Church. Mass 10:30am. Entombment Resurrection Mausoleum. Visitation Friday 3pm to 8pm. Donations to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in memory of Viola are greatly appreciated. 708-301-3595 or rjmodellfh.com.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Apr. 1, 2022.

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Donna Jamen

April 3, 2022

There are no words to describe my friend Dolly. I always knew that I could talk to her and she always had a kind word. I will greatly miss this friends. I love you more. Lol

Roberta Reilly (Bobbie)

April 1, 2022

Dolly, Rest In Peace. No more pain & unease. You are now reunited with God, your husband, son & other relatives. Hopefully you will have lots of visitors. I was blessed to have met you.

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Memorial Events
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Apr

1

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

RICHARD J MODELL FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES/HOMER GLEN

12641 W. 143rd St, Homer Glen, IL 60491

Apr

2

Prayer Service

9:30 a.m.

RICHARD J MODELL FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES/HOMER GLEN

12641 W. 143rd St, Homer Glen, IL 60491

Apr

2

Funeral Mass

10:30 a.m.

St. Francis of Assisi Church

15050 S. Wolf Road, Orland Park, IL 60467

Apr

2

Entombment

12:00 p.m.

Resurrection Cemetery

7200 Archer Rd, Justice, IL 60458

Funeral services provided by:

Richard J. Modell Funeral Home & Cremation Services - Homer Glen

12641 W. 143rd St, Homer Glen, IL 60491

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