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Greta Barron Obituary

Barron, Greta 79, of Chicago, beloved wife of the late Guy; loving mother of Angie (Paul) Sekosan, Debbie (George) Long, and Sandy (Mike) Peters; dear grandmother of Brandon and Brenda Sekosan, Emily and Amanda Long, and Natalie and Matthew Peters; fond sister of Connie (Jimmy) Reeves and the late Ralph (Betty) Bailey. Memorial visitation at Simkins Funeral Home, 6251 Dempster St., Morton Grove, IL 60053 Saturday 1:00 p.m. until time of memorial service at 3:00p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations to The Ralph W. Bailey Scholarship Foundation Bath County High School C/O Citizens Bank, P.O. Box 8, Owingsville, KY 40360 appreciated. Sign online guest book at www.simkinsfh.com. (847) 965-2500



Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Sep. 13, 2017.
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Mom I miss you so much...It tears my heart apart my longing to see you and hold your hand one more time.

January 30, 2018

As you share memories that only Greta could contribute, Please find the joy that brings contentment . Time does heal but how that time is spent brings true recovery. 1 Kings 8:39, 43.

September 19, 2017

My sincere condolences to Greta Barron family. May you remember her for her love for family and her love for life. May the God of all comfort be with you during this difficult time

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September 13, 2017

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