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Helen Basil Obituary

Basil, Helen age 94, beloved daughter of the late Bechara and Malake (nee Raphael), dear sister of Albert (Cathy) Basil, Rose Marie (the late William) Kimmey, the late Evelyn (the late James) Haddad, the late Elizabeth (the late John) Bahling and the late Sally (the late Joseph) Shababy, loving aunt of Karen and Rose Marie Ann Kimmey and Joseph (Emma) Shababy. Funeral Friday 9:45 a.m. from Ridge Funeral Home, 6620 W. Archer Ave. (corner of Natoma) to St. Mary Star of the Sea Church, Mass 10:30 a.m. Entombment All Saints Mausoleum. Visitation Thursday 3 to 9 p.m. 773-586-7900.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Sep. 9, 2009.

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Lillian Weimer

September 10, 2009

To the Basil family,
We are so sorry for your loss. I have such fond feelings for the entire Basil
family. You are in my thoughts and prayers

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