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Lillian Galorath Obituary

Galorath, Lillian S. (nee Schmidt), 81, formerly of Wilmette, IL and LaJolla, CA, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family. Beloved wife of the late Morris; loving mother of Michael (Annette), James and Robert Galorath; devoted grandmother of Amy (Stephen Wilkerson) Johnson, Clinton Morris Galorath and David Galorath; great-grandmother of Gabrielle and Gerrold. Funeral service Friday 1PM at Weinstein Funeral Home, 111 Skokie Blvd., Wilmette. Interment Shalom Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, contributions to Leukemia Research Foundation, 3520 Lake Ave., Suite 202, Wilmette, IL 60091 appreciated. Info: 847-256-5700.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Aug. 23, 2012.

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August 30, 2012

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

The staff of Rainbow Hospice and Palliative Care

Gary Davison

August 25, 2012

We will miss you Lillian, but have comfort knowing you no longer have to battle and you are in a better place. Rest in Peace.

The Davison Family

Amy Johnson

August 24, 2012

I love you Grama Lil!

Len Foss

August 23, 2012

Sorry for your loss. My condolences to the family.

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