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Laverne O'Bryan Obituary

Colby, Laverne B. (O'Bryan) (nee Buker) Beloved wife of the late Frank; loving mother of Robert and Chris (Ann) O'Bryan; dearest grandmother of Erik, Sean, Kevin, Chelsea, Shamus, and Meara; great-grandmother of Sloan. Funeral Wednesday, May 27, 2015, 9:15 a.m., from Parkside Chapels, 5948 Archer (2 blocks west of Central at Major) to St. Daniel the Prophet Church for 10:00 a.m. Mass. Interment Mt. Auburn Memorial Park. Visitation Tuesday 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Arrangements entrusted to Sendziak Funeral Service, Deborah Sendziak, Director, 773-767-9788.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on May 24, 2015.

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27

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

St. Daniel the Prophet Church

IL

Funeral services provided by:

Parkside Chapels & Cremation Service, Kowske-Wolowiec Funeral Directors, In

5948 Archer Avenue, Chicago, IL 60638

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