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Leona Hammersmith, of Morton Grove, beloved wife of the late John W.; dear mother of James (Renee), Rita (Tim) O’Reilly and the late John H. (Lynn); loving grandmother of 11; devoted great-grandmother of five; fond sister of Bernice Beck and the late Anton Welu, Florence Touney, John Welu and Leo Welu. Funeral from Simkins Funeral Home, 6251 Dempster St., Morton Grove, Saturday 9 a.m. to St. Peter Church. Mass at 9:30 a.m. Interment Maryhill Cemetery. Visitation Friday 3 to 9 p.m. 847-965-2500 .
