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Lydia Palmere Obituary

Palmere, Lydia 82 of Elmhurst, formerly of Melrose Park/Franklin Park, beloved wife of Frank Sr., loving mother of Frank Jr. (Edna), Jerry (Rose), Chris and Jeff (Patti), dear grandmother of seven and great-grandmother of four, devoted sister of Jerry Fanelle. Visitation Sunday, January 11, 2009 from 3 to 9 p.m. at Cuneo-Columbian Funeral Home, 10300 W. Grand Avenue, (one block East of Mannheim Road), Franklin Park. Prayers Monday, January 12, 2009 at 9:15 a.m. from Cuneo-Columbian Funeral Home to St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church, Bensenville, IL for Mass at 10:00 a.m. Interment Mt. Emblem Cemetery, Elmhurst, IL. 847-455-1200.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Jan. 10 to Jan. 11, 2009.

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frank hynes

January 11, 2009

Jerry, Sorry to hear about the death of your mother. Please accept our condolences. Frank and Peggyann Hynes

SHARON TAYLOR

January 10, 2009

UNCLE FRANK AND SONS,
IT IS SO HARD TO LOSE A LOVED ONE, OUR CONDOLENCES. MY FONDEST MEMORY OF AUNT LYDIA IS HOW SHE LOVED TO JITTERBUG WITH MY MOM AT PARTYS. THINKING OF ALL OF YOU AT THIS TIME.

SHARON AND JIM TAYLOR
JAMES R PALMERE

PAMELA PALMERE/LINCOLN

January 10, 2009

I AM VERY SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS, MY THOUGHT'S AND SYMPATHY ARE WITH YOU IN THIS TIME OF GRIEF. IT SEEMS LIKE JUST YESTERDAY I LOST MY FATHER, THEN MY MOTHER, YOU JUST ALWAYS ASSUME THEY WILL BE THERE....... I WOULD BE LYING IF I TOLD YOU IT WILL BE EASY, I FIND THINKING ABOUT THE GOOD TIMES EASES MY GRIEF, BUT IT TRULY NEVER GOES AWAY. MY THOUGHTS ABOUT AUNT LYDIA ... WHAT A FABULOUS COOK SHE WAS, AND THOSE CREAM PUFFS WERE THE BEST! I TOTALLY LOVED THE BIG PARTIES WE ALL HAD AT YOUR HOUSE IN FRANKLIN PARK! I AM GOING TO TRY TO MAKE IT TO THE WAKE, I WORK 11 TO 7 NIGHT SHIFT. HOPE TO SEE YOU ALL THEN, AGAIN , YOU ARE ALL IN MY HEART AT THIS SAD TIME.

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