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Rita Burr Obituary

Rita C. Burr Rita C. Burr, age 90, of Downers Grove, passed away peacefully March 30,2014. Beloved wife of the late George H. Burr. Loving mother of Sandra Burr, Richard Burr, and Linda (Kent) VanDahm. Cherished grandmother of John Charles Burr and Albert William VanDahm. Dear sister of Viola (the late Clarence) Lemmer. Preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Hannah Hartzheim; her siblings, Raymond Hartzheim. Elmer Hartzheim, Esther Wallershiem, Clara Fischer, Eleanor Hartzheim, Henry Hartzheim, and Edna Luebke. A member of St. Mary of Gostyn Church. She loved to garden and travel. Visitation was Friday April 4, 2014 from 9:00am until time of service, 12:00 noon at Toon Funeral Home, 4920 Main St., Downers Grove, IL. Interment Clarendon Hills Cemetery, Darien, IL. For more information www.toonfuneralhome.com or 630-968-0408

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Published by Suburban Life Publications on Apr. 9, 2014.

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