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Virginia Lamer Obituary

Lamer, Virginia Kenny 92, of Walnut Creek, CA and formerly of Skokie and Winnetka; beloved wife of the late William B. Lamer; eldest daughter of the late John J. (the late Margaret) Kenny, who was the founder of Kenny Construction Company; loving sister of Margaret (Alban) Weber, Patricia (Robert, M.D.) Stineman and the late John E. (the late Rosalie C.) Kenny and Rosemary (the late John T.) Schriver; dear aunt of many nieces and nephews. Interment private All Saints Cemetery. A Memorial Mass will be held at a later date at St. Joseph Church, Wilmette. Funeral Info., Donnellan Family Funeral Services 847-675-1990.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Sep. 28, 2003.

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