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Emma McDONALD Obituary

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Emma F. (nee Fox), beloved wife of the late Eugene McDonald; loving mother of Linda (the late James) Brim, Sharon (Ray) Lamping, and the late Bobby Eugene McDonald; dear grandmother of James M. Brim III, Ashley and Matthew Lamping, Liz Chapman, and Julie Smith; great grandmother of Lily, Robyn, Ella, and Nathan; devoted aunt of Tina Daly. Went to be with the Lord on Friday, September 16, 2011 at the age of 90 years. Visitation at Vorhis & Ryan Funeral Home, 5501 Montgomery Road, Norwood, Sunday, September 18, 2011 from 5-8 PM. Funeral service at South Norwood Church of Christ, 3836 South Madison Avenue, Monday, September 19, 2011 at 11 AM. Memorials may be made to South Norwood Church of Christ. Condolences to vorhisandryan.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Sep. 17, 2011.

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Bud Lamping

September 19, 2011

Dear Sharon and Ray,
I retuned from France last night and was shocked to learn of Emma's passing. It was to late to attend the visitation but I will be at the service today.
You and your family have my deepest sympathy.
Bud

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