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Edward Herberger Obituary

Herberger, Rev. Edward Francis, SVD 79, passed away February 9, 2012. Loving son of the late Edward J. and Marie Theresa nee Popp Herberger; dear brother of Thomas, Loraine Galley, Donald, Richard, Leonard, Kenneth, Gerald, and the late Carol Buzzard. Visitation Sunday, February 12 from 6- 7 PM at Chapel of the Holy Spirit, Divine Word Towers, 2001 Waukegan Rd., Techny, where a funeral mass will be held Monday, February 13 at 10:30 AM. Interment St. Mary Cemetery, Techny. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made in Fr. Herberger's name for the retirement of our missionaries at Divine Word Residence, 1901 Waukegan Rd., P.O. Box 6000, Techny, IL, 60082. Arrangements by N.H. Scott & Hanekamp Funeral Home, 847-998-1020.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Feb. 10, 2012.

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nola thomas

February 13, 2012

sorry to hear about the lost of our beloved priest, father and friend....he served us here in Anguilla and he baptized my daughter that is now 14th years of age... he will be greatly missed.

Patrick Leddy

February 10, 2012

I met Fr Ed prior to going to East Troy as a freshman HS minor seminarian with the SVD in 1959 or so.
He was a priest whom I admired....esp for his humility. I know he's with his parents now....a very happy man! God Bless you , Father Ed!

Suzie Donahue

February 10, 2012

The parish of St Gerard's in Anguilla BWI is deeply saddened to hear of the passing of our beloved priest Father Ed who faithfully served for 10 years, helped in planning and building our beautiful church and shared with us his love of God. Rest in peace Father Ed.

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