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Maybelle Brautigam Obituary

Brautigam, Maybelle Lillian beloved grandmother of Frank (Valerie), Eugene (Janie) and Scott (Roine) Michaels, great grandmother of nine, dear mother of the late Adrienne Michaels, sister of the late Frank Brautigam, bunches and bunches of florist friends like family members. Lying in state Thursday, May 15, from 12:30 p.m. until time of service 1 p.m. at St. Peters United Church, 8013 Laramie Ave., Skokie. Interment private. Visitation Wednesday, May 14, 5 to 9 p.m. at Meiszner Funeral Home, 5620-24 W. Irving Park Rd. 18 years executive secretary for Parker Pen Company and co- owner of Brautigam Florists. Info., 773-736-9000. Visit Guest Book at www.suntimes.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on May 13, 2003.

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The Sundberg Family

May 15, 2003

Our deepest condolences on the passing of your grandmother Maybelle. Our family was from the Portage Park neighborhood and we knew everyone from the shop for many years.

Lyn Kearns

May 15, 2003

My hearfelt sympathy is extended to the family of this wonderful woman. She was an inspiration to all of us who knew her. She will truly be missed.

Sincerely,

Lyn J. Kearns

Retired Volunteer Director

Our Lady of the Resurrection Med. Center

Andrea Yarger

May 14, 2003

Dear Frank, Gene and Scott,

Our deepest sympathy to you and your families.Maybelle was a dynamic lady . I have many fond memories of working for your grandmother. The shop was always busy -and the employees were great to work with. Andrea (Moline) Yarger (wedding dept 76-80)

Maryann Penczak

May 14, 2003

We are very sorry to hear of MayBelle's passing. She had a long and very full life and touched the lives of many. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you.



Sincerely,

The Penczak Family

John and Lorraine

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Emily Hildenbrand

May 13, 2003

The family of the late Ruth and the late Ralph Hildenbrand give their deepest sympathies for the loss of your loved one. She was a great lady.Emily,Richard,Mariel,Krista Hildenbrand

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