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Elsa Richmond Obituary

Richmond, Elsa G. 91, cherished mother of Pearl Salotto, Marlene Kamish and Joan (Norman) Hanfling, proud and loving grandmother of Anthony (Lori) Salotto, Ruth (Frank) Gallucci, Peter Salotto, Mariam (Michael Quinn) Kamish, Julia (David) Bart, Allysa (Bruce) Stewart, David (Simone) Kamish and Rachel and Tamer Hanfling and great grandmother of eight, dearest sister of Mildred (the late John) Mann, Shifra (Marvin) Miller, Ellen (Nicholas) Hawley and the late Arthur (Sylvia) Broida and Annette (Jack) Kaplan. Services were held at The Piser Chapel, 9200 N. Skokie Blvd., Skokie, IL, 60077. Interment Shalom. Donations made to Hadassah Hospital, 111 N. Wabash, Suite 810, Chicago, Il, 60602, would be appreciated. Info., 847-679-4740. Visit Guest Book at www.suntimes.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Nov. 7 to Nov. 8, 2002.

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Kathy Bush

November 7, 2002

To Elsa's family:

Elsa was a wonderful,remarkable teacher and very special friend. She will always live in my memory as the dedicated, caring, generous person that she was.

CHARLES & CRAIG GORDON

November 7, 2002

DEAR FAMILY,

CRAIG AND I BOTH HAVE FOND MEMORIES OF MRS. RICHMOND. SHE HELPED BOTH OF US BECOME BETTER STUDENTS THROUGH HER WORK AT THE READING INSTITUTE. SHE WAS ALWAYS KIND TO CRAIG AND I AND ALWAYS HAD FAITH THAT WE WOULD BECOME SUCCESSFUL IN OUR FUTURE CAREERS

Rhoda and Michael Gordon

November 7, 2002

Dear Family,

Elsa will always be remembered as a brilliant, kind person who spent her

energy enriching the lives of others. She was our special friend who left a permanent etching in our hearts. Please accept our sincere condolences. Rhoda and Michael

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