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Edward Burquist Obituary

Burquist, Edward H. Age 93, Veteran of World War II, Air Force. Loving husband of Ethel (nee Stone); loving father of Linda (Jack) Sartori; fond grandfather of Paul (Melissa) and Jill Sartori; great-grandfather of Sarah, Calista and Dominic; dearest brother of Bill. Also survived by many nieces, nephews and friends. Cremation private. Burial at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, Elwood, IL. For info call Ridge Funeral Home 773-586-7900.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Sep. 1, 2013.
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Dear Ethal Tom and I are deeply sorry for your loss. We always had a great time and Ed made the best ever Ceaser Salad yum..... God Bless
Tom & Sylvia Youpel
169 whippoorwill Dr
Beecher Il 60401

September 2, 2013

Sorry for your loss. May the God of all comfort, bring comfort to your family an friends- 2 cor 1:3

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