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Gail Madrid Obituary

Madrid, Gail K. (nee Petersen), of Wood Dale, IL. Beloved daughter of the late Arthur and Gladys Petersen of Bensenville, IL; Former wife of Fred Madrid; Loving mother of Laura McGuire, David (Sandra) Madrid, Lisa Madrid and Fred A. Madrid; Proud grandmother of Michael McGuire, Kelly and Courtney Madrid. Visitation Saturday from 8:30 a.m. until time of Prayer Service at 9:45 a.m. at Geils Funeral Home 260 W. Irving Park Rd., Wood Dale, IL. Following Prayer Service proceeding to St. Peter the Apostle Church 524 N. Rush St., Itasca, IL, for Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 a.m. Interment Mt. Emblem Cemetery, Elmhurst, IL. In lieu of flowers contributions to the Madrid Family would be appreciated. For funeral info call 630-766-3232 or www.geilsfuneralhome.com.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Oct. 26, 2012.

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Lisa Madrid

October 19, 2019

I miss you, Mommy!

Lynn

October 27, 2012

I send my heartfelt sympathy to the Madrid family.Take comfort in the promise God gives us that soon instead of death we can look forward to living forever on a Paradise earth(John 17:3).

October 25, 2012

Dave we are so sorry for the loss of your mom. Sending all our love.
The Crawford family

Christmas 2007

Lisa Madrid

October 25, 2012

I will always remember all the fun we had together over the years. I miss you so much and know you are at peace now and with Grandma and Pompa.

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