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Gloria Zimmerman Obituary

Zimmerman, Gloria (nee Shapiro), beloved wife of Edgar, loving mother of Garry (Robin), Keith (Elisabeth), Richard (Susan) Zimmerman and Jody Bradley, loving grandmother of Nicolas, Kristopher, Gregory, Julia, Aaron, Ariel (Daniel), Jory, Katherine, William, Kirby and Spencer, dear sister of the late Dolores (Paul) Warren, Leah Klein and Joseph Shapiro, cherished sister-in-law of Ruth Gilbert, fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. May her memory be inscribed in the book of life. Remembrances to Lung Cancer Research, Diabetes and MS Foundation.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Apr. 30, 2006.

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fred gordon

May 9, 2006

I was so saddened to hear about Gloria. Although our paths had not crossed for too many years, she will always be in my memory as a vital, beautiful and upbeat woman. My sincere condolences go to you, Eddie, and your family...Fred Gordon

Steve Goldberg

May 5, 2006

Our deepest sympathies for your family during this difficult time. We all have very fond memories of Gloria from our Moseley Road days. Sincerely, Dorothy Press, Rick Goldberg & Steve Goldberg

Jimmy Rubens

May 2, 2006

My deepest sympathy for your loss. Gloria was a wonderful and upbeat woman. I have fond memories of her laughing and making everyone around her feel like "part of the family". I hope you all will find comfort in knowing that so many people cared for her.

Marilyn & Sonny Levy

May 1, 2006

Our deepest smypathy. Our thoughts are with you.

Henry & Esther Levinson

May 1, 2006

Our sincere condolences on your loss. The Mosely/Edgewood neighborhood hasn't been the same since you moved away. We know how much she will be missed by family and friends

Joan and Irv Kannett

May 1, 2006

Our heartfelt condolences.

marge zazove

April 30, 2006

howard and I were very sad to hear about your wonderful Gloria. we always had such fun with her. She was a real special lady. Please accept our sincere concolencences to you and your family.

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