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Beatrice Marie Siracusa Letto, 88, a resident of Albuquerque, died May 28, 2000. She was born September 17, 1911 in Morgan City, LA, daughter of Joseph and Lena Picataggi Siracusa. She is survived by her son, Augustine R. Letto and wife, Carolyn of Albuquerque; six sisters, Cora Bowden of Elmhurst, IL, Lena Dieden of Buffalo Grove, IL, Catherine Karhuma and husband, Tibby of Elmhurst, IL, Angeline Miles of Mt. Prospect, IL, Louise Menk of Baudette, MN, and Mary Jerz and husband, Frank of Park Ridge, IL; two granddaughters, Anna Flora and husband, Rick of Belen, and Beatrice Damron and husband, Phillip of Farmington; and four great-grandchildren, Amber and Ashley Carpenter of Albuquerque and Montana and Lisa Damron of Farmington. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Benjamin J. Letto; three brothers, Charles, Philip, and John Siracusa; and two sisters, Grace Stack and Sara Nichols. Beatrice was a seamstress who practiced her craft for 45 years in Chicago and in Albuquerque where she moved in 1983. Friends may visit Ahlgrim Funeral Home, 567 Spring Road, Elmhurst, IL, Thursday, June 1, 2000, 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Mass will be celebrated Friday, June 2, 2000, 9:30 a.m., at Visitation Church in Elmhurst, IL. Entombment will follow at Queen of Heaven Cemetery in Hillside, IL. French Mortuary, 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE.
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