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Josephine Harrer Obituary

Harrer, Josephine (nee Artinger), beloved wife of William, loving mother of Bill (Patti), cherished grandmother of Kristin, Katie and Scott, dear sister of Rose Wachter, cherished aunt of many nieces and nephew. Visitation Tuesday, 3 to 9 p.m. Funeral service Wednesday, 10 a.m., at Lawn Funeral Home, 7909 State Rd. (5500W), Burbank, IL, 60459. Entombment Resurrection Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to Alzheimer's Association Greater Illinois Chapter, 8430 W. Bryn Mawr, Suite 800, Chicago, IL, 60631, would be appreciated. Funeral info: 708-636-2320

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on May 6, 2008.

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Love Nicole Crider& family

May 7, 2008

Bill, My prayers are with you and your family, I am truly sorry for your loss.

Libby and John Gilmore

May 7, 2008

Thinking of you during this time of sorrow.

Dave Counts/Graybar

May 6, 2008

Bill and family our Thoughts and prayers are with you.....

Jack and Vicki Challis

May 6, 2008

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

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