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Barbara Amdur Obituary

Amdur, Barbara Edison Beloved wife of the late Steven L. Amdur, loving mother of Amy Beth Amdur and L. Scott Amdur. Former mother-in-law of Diane Amdur, devoted grandmother of Hannah, Sam, Brian and Michael, dear sister of Dr. Bruce (Reva) Edison. Long time Highland Park resident, realtor and founding member of Am Shalom Services Monday 10 AM at Am Shalom, 840 Vernon Ave., Glencoe, IL 60022. Interment Shalom. In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory to Barbara Amdur Memorial Fund c/o Am Shalom. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals, 847-229-8822, www.cjfinfo.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Apr. 24 to Apr. 25, 2010.

Memories and Condolences
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May 2, 2010

Amy & Family, Your MOM was a very special person! On saturday's she would come in to work at CB after the beauty shop and we would chat. She will be very missed! My deepest condolences.
Prayers & Blessings HKD

Jennifer Pickett Morales

April 30, 2010

Dear Amy and Scott,

I am so sorry for your loss. Barbara was a dear friend to my mother and our whole family. She will be greatly missed!

Jennifer Pickett Morales & family

Anthony Patti

April 28, 2010

I have only wonderful memories of Barbara, and will miss her at the Art Festivals that she enjoyed so much. I will miss her wonderful presence.

Ellie Weingardt

April 27, 2010

Dear Amy, and Family,

Ron and I would like to express our deepest sympathy for your loss.
May her memory be for a blessing.

Ron and Ellie Weingardt

Barbara Ellman

April 26, 2010

Dear Amy, Scott and your families,

Anywhere without Barbara has less brightness, warmth, and elegance. She gave of her self wherever she saw the need and is loved by whomever she touched. Her love for her family was the hallmark of her being. I shall always miss her.
Barbara Ellman

April 25, 2010

Barbara was a warm and lovely woman. Please accept my condolences,
Karen Kass

Sharon Hammer Elmer

April 25, 2010

Bruce, Reva and the Hammer-Amdur family: Sorry to hear of Barbara's passing. She was a great woman and she will be greatly missed. Frank and I will be unable to attend the funeral because we just got back from NC, a family wedding, but our love and deepest sympathies are with all of you in your time of sorrow.

April 25, 2010

Condolences to Amy and Scott and their families.
Barbara was a lovely, classy lady.

Scott Miller and Judy Yacker

April 25, 2010

Amy, it has been such a gift seeing your mom year after year at the art fairs. She always exuded such warmth, kindness, and goodness and I will truly miss her. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Julie Levin

April 25, 2010

Barbara was a special lady and will be missed. May the many happy times and fond memories of her keep her close to you now and always.
Nancy Peshut, daughter of Norma & Bill Christensen

April 25, 2010

Barbara was my mother's friend and realtor. I will miss her patience, integrity and kindess. She was a terrific person.

Susan Benjamin

April 25, 2010

May her memory be a blessing. I am very sorry for your loss. She was a very special person who will be missed.
Dan Sabol

Stacy Benesh

April 24, 2010

I am so sorry for your loss, she was a very special lady. She will be terribly missed by all. Stacy Benesh Janet Weilbrenner

April 24, 2010

We will miss Barbara's smiling face which warmly greeted over the years at all the Festivals. She leaves a beautiful legacy. We extend our heartfelt condolences at this time of deep sorrow.

Donna and Jay Stone, Arlington Heights

ROGER BLOCK

April 24, 2010

BARBARA WAS A VERY SPECIAL LADY. A NEIGHBOR FOR
MANY YEARS. THE MOTHER OF MY SON'S BEST FRIEND.
AND NOW SHE JOINS HER LATE HUSBAND,STEVE. MY
CONDOLENCES TO ALL THE FAMILY. SHE WILL BE MISSED.

April 24, 2010

I am sorry for your loss. Please accept my condolences. Peter Geldner

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