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Anna Fray Obituary

Anna Maria Fray, age 86, of Geneva passed away Tuesday December 20, 2011 at the Fair Oaks Rehabilitation Care Center in South Beloit, Illinois. She was born July 23, 1925 in Roccamorice, Italy, the daughter of John and Rosalie (Denardo) DiMillo. Mrs. Fray had worked many years as an administrative assistant at Fermilab in Batavia. She appreciated world history, loved opera, taught Bridge at the park district, and she enjoyed being around people-- organizing many functions at Fermilab. Her greatest passion in life however, was taking care of her family. She will be dearly missed by everyone who knew her. She is survived by her three children, Kathy Sullivan of Machesney Park, Patricia (Daniel) Gerhan of Minneapolis, MN, and William (Paula) of Geneva; five grandchildren, Jean (Craig) Miller, Christine Sullivan, Mathew, Brian, and John Gerhan; and great-grandchild, Pearson Miller; and four siblings, Frances Vumbuca and Barbara Ely both of Maine, Alberto (Martha) DiMillo, and John (Dolly) DiMillo both of Florida. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, William O. Fray in 1976. Funeral service will be held Tuesday December 27, 2011 at 9:30 am at the Malone Funeral Home 324 East State Street (Rt. 38) Geneva proceeding to St. Peter Catholic Church 1891 Kaneville Road Geneva for Celebration of Funeral Mass at 10:30 am with Father Michael Chernetzki Celebrant. Interment will follow at Acacia Park Cemetery in Chicago. Visitation will be held Monday December 26 at the Malone Funeral Home Geneva from 4 to 8 pm with a liturgical service at 7:45 pm. Memorials to the St. Vincent DePaul Society 1014 N. Farnsworth Ave Aurora, IL 60505 or St. Peter Catholic Church 1891 Kaneville Road Geneva, IL 60134 would be appreciated. Information 630-232-8233 or visit malonefh.com.

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Published by Kane Republican on Dec. 24, 2011.

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Jim DiMillo

December 23, 2011

The Fray family. Thinking of all of you during this difficult time. Our thoughts and prayers are with my Aunt Mary, and all of you. Love, Jim, Jenn, Nico, and Anthony DiMillo.

December 23, 2011

To the family of Anna Fray: I am so sorry for the loss of your loved one. May the God of all comfort help you during this time.
2 Cor. 1: 3, 4

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