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Edward Tribe Obituary
Tribe, Edward C. age 59, Veteran of the Vietnam War, US army and a retired Chicago Policeman with over 30 years of service, beloved husband of Nancy (nee Covell), loving father of Keith (Sandra) and Kristen (David) Crampton, proud grandfather of Ryan, Rachel, and Michael, fond brother of the late John (Mary) and Steve (Adelita), dear uncle of many nieces and nephews. Funeral services Thursday, 9:00 a.m. at Kurtz Memorial Chapel, 65 Old Frankfort Way, Frankfort, IL. Interment Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery. Visitation Wednesday 3:00 to 9:00 p.m. 815-806-2225 
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PAUL EAGLIN
January 23, 2010
Iam retired Sgt, Paul Eaglin--007---003rd dist. I worked with ED, in the 7th Dist. Sorry to hear of his passing. may God blessing be with you and your family,
Paul Eaglin
January 21, 2010
Nancy, Keith & Kristen,
We all were sorry to hear about Ed. He was one of a kind and made baseball fun for the boys and the parents.
The Delejewski Family, Orland Park, IL
Charlie + Cathy (Matl) Soukup
January 20, 2010
Nancy
We are sorry to hear of Ed's passing. It has been so long since our teenage years on Oakley in Chicago. Our prayers are with you.
John Toner
January 20, 2010
Dear Mrs. Tribe, Keith & Kristen,
I am so sorry to hear of the passing of your husband/father. I have many pleasant memories of my years at St. Mary's and in knowing you. You are all in my thoughts and prayers at this time.
John Toner
January 20, 2010
I worked with Ed at Wood Street. He was one of the best partners to be with. My sincere condolences to his family. R.I.P. Officer Tribe!
Terri Lundy
January 20, 2010
Nancy & family,
I am so very sorry to hear about your loss. Please know that I'll be keeping your family in my prayers.
Andrew Christophersen
January 20, 2010
To the Tribe Family:
Our deepest sympathy on the loss of Ed.
He will be missed by many. Ed and the entire
Tribe Family will be in our prayers.
Sincerely,
Andy & Roseann
Christophersen
Mark Hacker
January 20, 2010
Dear Keith and Family,
I'm so sorry. I have so many great memories of your dad coaching us in baseball. He always made it fun. Please know that you and your family are in our prayers.
Warm Regards,
Mark Hacker and Family
Jim O'Donovan
January 20, 2010
Dear Mrs Tribe, Keith and Kristen
Im very sorry to hear abour Mr Tribe's passing. I had the honor to meet him years back. He was a very nice down to earth guy. My condolences to your family
jerry & bunny Hacker
January 19, 2010
Dear Keith and Family,
We were so sad to hear of your dad's passing. There are so many fond memories we shared at West Lawn baseball field and St. Mary's school. We had happy times together as we watched our children become adults. Your father will be remembered in our prayers.
May God bless your entire family.
Jerry and Bunny Hacker
Jack and Marita McGivney
January 19, 2010
I worked with Ed at Wood Street, Marita knew him from the 008th District. Truly a nice person, he will be missed. Our sincere sympathies to his family, may he rest in peace.
Jennifer Jarosz
January 19, 2010
Dear Keith,
I am sorry to hear about your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you, Sandy and your family.
Jennifer Maher Jarosz
Mary & Mike Riley
January 19, 2010
Dear Nancy, Keith, and Kristen,
We were so saddened to hear about Ed. Please accept our heartfelt sympathy. You will be in our thoughts and prayers.
Mary Pote
January 19, 2010
Mrs. Tribe, Keith, and Kristen:
I am very sorry to hear about Mr. Tribe's passing. I have so many childhood memories of our families together that came to mind when I heard about your loss. I hope you find comfort in eachother and knowing that he is at peace. Our thaughts and prayers are with you all.
DONNA OSYPKA
January 19, 2010
NANCY,
MY DEEPEST SYMPATHY ON THE LOSS OF YOUR HUSBAND, EDWARD. MAY HIS SOUL REST IN PEACE. AMEN.
I USED TO WORK AT: GIBSON GRAPHICS, WEST LAWN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND BANK AT: SOUTHWEST FEDERAL SAVINGS! DONNA
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