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Barbara Styles Obituary

Styles, Barbara Y. (nee Young), age 64, beloved daughter of Leona (nee Birney) and the late Vincent Young, loving sister of Patricia (Kenneth) Johnson, James (Susan) Young, Eric Young and the late Richard Young, dear aunt of Kathryn (John III) Glass, Elizabeth Johnson, David (Jeanette) Godsted and Tracy Yelen, dearest great-aunt of eight, cherished niece and cousin of many, dearest friends include, Susan (Gary) Yaccino, Carol Hughes, Annette Miller, Carol Schuldt and Nelida Matulis. Visitation Sunday, 3 to 8 p.m., at Colonial Chapel, 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr. & Harlem), Orland Park. Lying-in-state Monday, from 10 a.m. until time of funeral service 11 a.m., at Trinity Evangelical Covenant Church, 9230 S. Pulaski Rd., Oak Lawn, IL, 60453. A luncheon and a time of fellowship will immediately follow the service. Interment Oak Hill Cemetery, Chicago, IL. Memorials to Trinity Ev. Covenant Church or Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago (RIC) or Bethany Beach Building Fund preferred. Express your thoughts and condolences at www.colonialchapel.com 708-532-5400

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Mar. 9 to Mar. 11, 2007.

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Lorraine Boyce

March 20, 2007

Barb was a special gift from God to all of us who were privileged to know her. Her spirit, wit, intense interest in all things family, and life in general were
incredible to behold. Everyone who met her could not help but come away a better person as they reflected on her indomitable spirit.

Bob Strbavy

March 11, 2007

My sincerest condolences go out to Leona and JY. The few opportunities I have had to converse with Barb were enjoyable. She will be missed.

Diane Sutton & Jim Christell

March 10, 2007

We never had the opportunity to meet Barb, but her life, and the dedication of her family is an inspiration. Hearing from Susie and JY, we know she faced her daily challenges with strength, fortitude and a sense of humor. We send our deepest thoughts and prayers to the Young family.

The Staff of Colonial Chapel, Ltd.

March 9, 2007

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

Dr. Timothy Axe

March 10, 2007

Our deepest sympathies to the Young Family on your loss. I always enjoyed my home visits with Barb and sharing the details of our lives and families. I am saddened and shocked by her loss, but happy I had the privelage of friendship with her.
Dr. Tim Axe and Family

Kathy Wagner

March 9, 2007

My thoughts and prayers are with Barbara's family. May you take comfort in knowing there is one more angel above us.

Mic Fabus

March 9, 2007

Barbara's kindness and sharp wit will be missed. It was a privilege to know her. Our heartfelt sympathies to the entire Young family. Barb's spirit lives on...

charles panozzo

March 9, 2007

Our Deepest Sympathy to the Young Family.
Barbra is an inspiration to all who
face adversity ,
Chuck Panozzo & Timothy McCarron

Tommy and Jeanne Shaw

March 9, 2007

Jeanne and I send our love and deepest sympathy to Barbara's family and friends. She was blessed with a loving and devoted family. Her courage inspired us all. God Speed Barbara.

David, Ellen & Adam Spero

March 9, 2007

Our deepest sympathy to JY and the entire Young family.

Michael Carden

March 9, 2007

JY
I never met your sister but I know you and I am sure she was as good a person as you are. I also know your pain as two of my sisters have passed in the last few years. Please accept my heartfelt condolences and please pass those condolences on to your family.
Your friend
Mike Carden

Todd Sucherman

March 9, 2007

Our deepest sympathies to the entire Young family. You are all in the toughts and prayers of many friends at this time.







All our love,







Todd Sucherman and Taylor Mills

Tonya Harris

March 9, 2007

I would like to offer my sincere condolences to the family for the loss of your loved one. i recently loss my grandmother so i understand what you are going through. God Bless!

Christine Jasch

March 9, 2007

I was shocked and saddened to hear of Barb's passing. She was always such a joy to talk to, so easy going and a gentle soul. It was evident that she loved life, her family and those that helped her. I will always remember her postive attitute and quest for knowing as much as she could. I will hold her memory in my heart. She was a dear sweet lady.
Chris from the technology center.

Dave & Arlene Sladek

March 9, 2007

Please accept our deepest sympathy from the entire Sladek Family. Bruce & Char, Dave & Arlene, Gary, and Eileen & Paul Surowiec and our families.

Phyllis McLay

March 9, 2007

My deepest sympathy. To JY and Leona. I know the pain of losing a child and I hope that God looks after all of you and keeps you close. All my Love, Phyllis

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