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Cynthia Clelland Obituary

Cynthia "Cindy" Clelland, age 52, of New Lenox, formerly of Alsip and St. Gall's Parish, Chicago, IL, passed away after a longtime illness at Silver Cross hospital on October 11, 2009. She was a homemaker. Loving mother of Michael Nolan; fond sister of Donald, Jr. (Kristine) and Alan; cherished aunt of Christine, Allison, Donald III and Jennifer; great-aunt of many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by her parents Donald, Sr. and Julia, nee Salapat; and many other relatives and close friends. Funeral Services were officiated by Father Robert Burnell of St. Hugh on Friday, Oct. 16, 2009, 10 a.m., at Tower Home For Funerals, 4007 Joliet Ave., Lyons, IL 60534, where visitation was held on Thursday, from 3-9 p.m. Interment Resurrection Cemetery, Justice, IL. Info 708-447-7900.

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Published by Central Cook Suburban Life from Oct. 19 to Oct. 21, 2009.

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October 15, 2009

To all of Cindy's loved-ones--

I am her father's 1st cousin but unfortunately did not have the opportunity to know those in IL since I live in MD.

You all have my sincere sympathy--God bless and know that she is now in His arms,

Fondly,

LaVonne R. Hanlon

Peggy Doncevic

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I am unable to find the words. God Bless all of you! Love your cuz, Peggy

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Dear Kevin and Michael,

We were very saddened to hear of your loss. We know how much Cindy meant to you and you meant to her. Please accept our deepest sympathy and let us know if there is anything you need. You are in out thoughts and prayers.
God Bless you both. Tom and Debbie Grainger, Christopher, Becky, Joey and Elizabeth.

October 15, 2009

My thoughts and prayers go out to Michael and Kevin who will miss her dearly. Love Aunt Vnetta

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