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Lydia Zaagman Obituary

Lydia Zaagman, age 84, passed away on November 27, 2011. Beloved wife of the late Peter. Loving mother of Jake "Jake the Striper" and Peter (Rosie Woods) Zaagman. Lydia was proud of the achievements of her two sons. Lydia immigrated to the USA from Holland in the mid 50's with her husband. Lydia was a woman with a remarkable ability to attract friends. In lieu of flowers, donations should be made in Lydia's name to The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, 150 N. Michigan Avenue, Suite 400, Chicago, IL 60601. The family will be having a Celebration of Life on Saturday, January 7th, 2012 from 12:00 PM until time of memorial service 1:30PM at Bohemian Crystal, 639 N. Blackhwawk Drive, Westmont. Arrangements by DuPage Cremations, Ltd. and Memorial Chapel 800-588-1132

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Published by South DuPage Reporter/Progress on Dec. 21, 2011.

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December 19, 2011

Dear Jake, Pete and Rosie ~
My warmest thoughts are with you at the loss of your mother. I know she is at peace and she and your father are looking down on you with love. It was a pleasure to have known her.
Thinking of you~
Lizz

Carolyn Cates

December 18, 2011

Pete and Rosie--May the warm embrace and heartfelt sympathy of family and friends comfort you at this difficult time.

Peter Zaagman

December 18, 2011

"Ma" was the best Mom a person could ask for. Jake, Rosie and I miss her so much. She is in heaven with Pa. PETER

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