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Barry Reid Obituary

Reid, Barry D. 48, of Zion, IL, passed away on Saturday, January 3, 2009, at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. Born May 6, 1960, in Oakland, CA. Married Anita Shrader on March 21, 1998, in Zion. Barry was an active Electrician with IBEW#134 in Chicago for 23 years. Beloved husband of 11 years, to Anita, dear father of Trevon Reid of Zion, Tiffany, Heather, Melissa, Kyle, and Brian Reid, all of Antigo, WI, Jackie (Bill) Lawson of Beach Park, IL, and Brooke (Steve) McNutt of Zion, IL, adoring grandfather to Raymond Barry Cram and Hunter Ryan Lawson, beloved son of Nancy Lowe of CA, and dear brother of Tammy Greenberg of, CA., preceded in death by his father, Jerry Reid, son, Corey D. Reid, and brother, Brian Reid. Memorial Service on Saturday, January 10, 2009, at 1:00 p.m. at Prayer Garden Church, 2813 20th St., North Chicago, IL., with Elder Rev. Taylor and Elder Lee Rivers, officiating. Memorial donations to Crohn's and Colitis Foundation, 386 Park Ave, South, 17th Floor, New York, N.Y. 10016. Please sign the online guest book at www.congdonfuneralhome.com. 847-746-1234.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jan. 9, 2009.

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Holly Schoncheck

January 12, 2009

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Tammy Greenberg

January 9, 2009

Barry you will be dearly missed, I wish we would of had the time to get to know each other better. I will see you again in heaven and we can catch up. Love ya. your lil sis

Nancy Lowe

January 9, 2009

Good night my wonderful Son
May you be at peace

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