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Barbara Bjorklund Obituary

Bjorklund, Barbara age 62, of Waukegan, died Saturday, December 4th, at Victory Hospital in Waukegan. Former Vice-President of Catherine College, Chicago for 22 years. Her greatest joy was her family. Beloved wife of Robert, loving mother of Lisa (Steve) Karno and Denise Globis of Waukegan, cherished grandmother of Kyle, Brittany, Tyler, Alexis and Mackenzie, dear daughter of Clinton Watters, fond sister of Judy (Jay) Dorenbecker, Pat (Dennis) Engmann of West Bend, WI, Yvonne "Bonnie" (Joseph) Higgins and Clinton "Rollie" Watters Jr. and aunt to several nieces and nephews. Visitation 9 a.m. until the 1 p.m. funeral service Thursday, December 9th, at the Marsh Funeral Home of Gurnee, 305 Cemetery Rd., Gurnee, IL. Interment will be at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Zion. Info: 847-336-0127.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Dec. 7, 2004.

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