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Article: Marie Louise Rosenthal, philanthropist
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- Chicago Sun-Times
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- March 24, 2003
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Whether it was through her interest in the Field Museum, the
University of Chicago or the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Marie Louise
Rosenthal loved the humanities and arts.
And because of her endless contributions and volunteerism, many
Chicago institutions learned to count on Mrs. Rosenthal as one of
their best friends.
A lifelong Chicago area resident, Mrs. Rosenthal died Thursday at
her winter home in Tucson, Ariz. She was 95.
"She always had a love of the arts and music," said her daughter
Louise R. Glasser.
Mrs. Rosenthal also was known for her strong character, according
to family members.
"She was a remarkably active woman, right up until the end," said
her grandson Phil Rosenthal, ...