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Geraldine Birsa Obituary

Birsa, Geraldine T. (nee Ryder) Beloved wife of the late Matt S. Birsa; loving mother of Diane (Robert) Ploog, Matthew and Tammy (David) Burton; cherished grandmother of Rebecca and Rachel; devoted aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday 3:00 to 9:00 p.m. Funeral Saturday 9:15 a.m. from Lawn Funeral Home, 7909 State Road (5500 W), Burbank, IL 60459 to St. Bede the Venerable Church. Mass 10:00 a.m. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Funeral info: 708-636-2320.



Published by Chicago Sun-Times on May 17, 2018.
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I'm so for your loss may your family have peace.

Linda

May 21, 2018

I am so very sorry for the loss of your loved one.

May Ecclesiatis 9:5 bring you comfort. It says "the living know they will die, but the dead know nothing". They are in peace.

I hope you and your family can find comfort and a peace of mind today.

Vivian

May 18, 2018

Family of Birsa, please except my condolence for your loss of your dearly loved one. May the God of all comfort, comfort your family at this most difficult time in your family's life.

May 18, 2018

My Condolences To The Family;
I'm so sorry for your great loss. May all of the beautiful memories that you all shared with your loved one, bring you all some comfort when sadness sets in.

May 17, 2018

Though the words are few the sympathy is great and God's love is greater Psalms 68:20.

RD IL

May 17, 2018

Please accept my sincerest condolences for your loss. I hope that words such those found at John 6:40 bring you comfort at this difficult time. CR

May 17, 2018

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Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Lawn Funeral Home - Burbank

7909 State Rd., Burbank, IL 60459

May

19

Funeral

9:15 a.m.

Lawn Funeral Home - Burbank

7909 State Rd., Burbank, IL 60459

May

19

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

St. Bede the Venerable Church

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7909 State Rd., Burbank, IL 60459

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