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🌱 Patch AM: Orland Park community reflects on the life of Della M. Ehret.

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  • Orland Park community reflects on the life of Della M. Ehret.

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• Remembering Della M. Ehret (southcooknews.com) — Orland Park residents are remembering 89-year-old Della M. Ehret, a devoted wife, mother, step-mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who was active for years in the United Methodist Church and community service. Born in Jacksonville, Florida, she later built a life here while working as an admissions manager, planning conventions, and cherishing time with her extended family.
   

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