Elvira Anita Sansone's Obituary
CHARLESTON- Elvira Anita Sansone, 81 of Charleston, formerly of Skokie, passed away at 10:35 PM Sunday, June 6, 2010 in Douglas Care Center, Mattoon, IL.
Private services to celebrate Elvira's life will be held at 10 AM Friday, June 11, 2010 in the Chapel of Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home, conducted by Father Joe Molloy. Visitation will be private. Interment will be in Graceland Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the Baby Talk Endowment Fund. Online condolences and memories can be shared with the family at www.gracelandfairlawn.com.
Elvira was born on May 12, 1929 in Berwyn, IL. a daughter of Cosimo and Lucille (Anderson) Sansone. She was a retired executive secretary for Sears.
Surviving are her beloved family including her sisters- Eileen Matiya of Park Forrest, Lucille Mahler and her husband William of Monticello and Jeanne Tyrolt of Decatur, numerous nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews.
Elvira was greeted in Heaven by her parents and two sisters- Vincenza Behrle and Patricia Gerger.
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