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Lillian Insalaco Obituary

Insalaco, Lillian A. Passed away May 22, 2005, after a nine-month struggle with cancer. Born July 18, 1935. Preceded in death by parents, Harry (Sandy) and Esther Sanford, brother, Donald, sister, Ruth, and son, Roy. Survived by children, Laura, Vince and Walt Insalaco; brother, Wayne Sanford (Minnesota); former husbands, Walter Insalaco and Jerome Kulpa; grandchildren, Amanda, Claire, Tony, Savannah, Nikki, Andy and Taylor; many nieces and nephews; good friend, Jean Wood; and of course, her dog, Molly Girl. She will be remembered as a very loving and generous woman. There will be no visitation, but a church service will be held at St. Stephens Catholic Church at 175th Street and 84th Avenue in Tinley Park on May 26 at 5:00 p.m

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on May 24, 2005.

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Joe Who

May 29, 2005

Lillian was an amazing person, I was glad to know her. Now her journey continues, and I'm sure she is loving every minute of it!!



With much love and respect,

Joe Who

laura lynn insalaco

May 28, 2005

Thank you for your support at this difficult time. We would love to hear from you all. Feel free to email me your favorite Lillian 'story'. Mom is resting peacefully and singing to the Angels.

Harriette Sanford/Kaiser

May 26, 2005

We send our deepest sympathies:

Charles and Louise Sanford

Harriette(Sanford) and Larry Kaiser

Janice & Kenneth C. Sanford

May 26, 2005

Lillian was a very special person. She will be missed by many. We, as her cousins will truly miss her. We did visit with her in 1998, but had not heard from her since 2003.

We would like to stay in touch with her brother & her children & grandchildren.

Sharon Tavarczky

May 24, 2005

Lil was a great coworker and lots of fun. Everyone who worked with her will miss her presence although we hadn't seen her in awhile. May God Bless and keep her

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