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Edward Galbraith Obituary

Galbraith, Edward A. 70, beloved husband of Joan (nee Roth), devoted father of Lorrie (Rob) Scapardine, Joan (Bob) Spooner, Bobbi Jones, Mary (Keith) Reynolds and Kim (Todd) LaMonica; loving grandfather of Robbie, Jessica, Nick, Chris, Nicole, Miranda, Hailey and Melanie; and great-grandfather of four. Resting at the Schmaedeke Funeral Home, 10701 S. Harlem Ave., Worth, where service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, March 20, 2010. Visitation Friday, 3:00-9:00 p.m. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. 708-448-6000.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Mar. 18, 2010.

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Bobbi Jones

March 15, 2011

Although I miss you it is the comfort of knowing you rest with the Jesus and angels and are no longer in pain that give me a small bit of peace to get through the day...

Glendy

March 13, 2011

It can be so very difficult to face the first year without your loved one, but the love & support of family and friends can help to carry you through.

Know that you and your loved ones are being lifted up in prayer for God's peace and comfort during this very difficult time.

~Much love to you & your family~

Bobbi Jones

January 19, 2011

Dad wish you were here to see Da Bears... although in heaven I am sure you have a much better seat...

Bobbi

Joan Spooner

November 30, 2010

Will miss you and the summers we all spent in the pool. You are no longer in pain and with the angels.

Your Daughter Bobbi

March 31, 2010

Gone but not forgotten...now you walk with the angels free of pain... and our hearts rejoice for you!

Glendy

March 21, 2010

Dear Joanie & Family,

Our heartfelt thoughts and prayers are with you all during this most difficult time...

Heaven must be a much better place and is rejoicing now that Ed has arrived!

Sending much love and prayers always,
Glendy, Robert, Michael, Marque, Terry & all the family.

Ellen Lukawski

March 18, 2010

Dear Aunt Joan and family,

Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.

Love, Ellen and Paul

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