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Mildred Dreffein, nee Melichar, age 93, of LaGrange Park.
Beloved wife of the late Walter
Dreffein, dear mother of Thomas (Deborah) Dreffein and Susan (Daryl) Frank; preceded by one brother Joseph Melichar; devoted friend of Robert Hankett; loving grandmother of Wendy (Robert) Garrett, Amy
(Jacob) Nichols and Ryan Kurth; cherished great grandmother of Taylor, Trent, Kylee, Emma and Eliza.
Long time La Grange Park resident and retired employee of Allied Van Lines. She enjoyed baking, playing cards, cheering for the Cubbies and spending time with friends.
Memorial Service was Saturday, February 2, 2013, 2 P.M. at First Congregational Church of La Grange, 100 S. La Grange Road,
La Grange. Private Interment at
Bohemian National Cemetery.
Arrangements by Hitzeman
Funeral Home, Ltd., 9445 West 31st Street, Brookfield, IL., 60513.
Information 708-485-2000 or www.HitzemanFuneral.com.
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