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Marion Lancaster Obituary

Marion E. Lancaster, "Jackie", nee Jackson, of Lisle, IL, formerly 50 year resident of Riverside, IL, passed away peacefully, Thursday, January 26, 2012 at Manor Care Health Services of Naperville, IL. Born July 9, 1921 in Superior, WI. Jackie is survived by 2 sisters: Ann (Lawrence) Mahoney, Seattle, WA, Myrtle (the late Floyd) Lamusga Plymouth, MN, one brother: Raymond (Pauline) Jackson, Charlotte, NC and sister-in-law: Geraldine Jackson, New Hartford, NY. Nieces: Cynthia Jackson, Terry Beattie, Mary Bentler, Mary Lamusga, Patty Fitzgerald, Anne Lamusga, Katy Lundquist, and Jennifer Monroe. Nephews: Jeff Jackson, Martin Jackson, Jr., Michael Jackson, Stephen Jackson, Christopher Jackson, James Mahoney, William Mahoney, Michael Mahoney, Ben Mahoney, Harvey Hunt, and Arthur Hunt. Preceded in death by her parents: Oscar and Ann Jackson, husband: Dr. William Lancaster, brother: Martin C. Jackson, nephews: Michael and Thomas Lamusga. Jackie was a member of St. Mary Church, Riverside, IL and St. Michael the Archangel Church, Sarasota, FL Riverside Golf Club, American Legion, and WWII Navy Nurse Corp Officers. She was public health care nurse for the town of Riverside, IL and a 40 year snow bird of Siesta Key, Sarasota, FL. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Villa St Benedict Foundation, 1920 Maple Ave, Lisle, IL 60532 or St. Michael the Archangel Church, 5394 Midnight Pass Rd., Sarasota, FL, 34242 or College of St. Scholastica, Duluth, MN. Memorial Visitation: Tuesday, January 31st, 10AM-11AM at Sacred Heart Monastery Chapel, 1910 Maple Ave., Lisle, IL 60532. Memorial Mass of Christian Burial to follow at 11 AM at Sacred Heart Monastery Chapel. Inurnment will follow at Bronswood Cemetery, Oak Brook, IL. Arrangements entrusted to Friedrich-Jones Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 44 S. Mill St., Naperville, IL 60540. For more info., 630-355-0213 or www.friedrich-jones.com

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Published by South DuPage Reporter/Progress on Jan. 28, 2012.

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February 4, 2012

The most wonderful Navy Nurse Cousin, the" Detroit Diederichs Family" every knew, We loved every moment she shared with us.
Leonard, Dorothy Anna Mae Diederichs

Dorothy Chana

February 3, 2012

Jackie - you were such a wonderful friend. Say "hello" to Table 10.

February 1, 2012

The best GREAT aunt anyone could hope for, you will be missed. We are comforted in knowing you are back with auncle Bill. R.I.P.

Jason, Jamie, Taylor, Ava, Blake Sundeen

January 30, 2012

A kind, caring & wonderful Christian friend. She will be missed by ALL who had the joy of knowing her.

Bill & Fran Merritt
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