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Phyllis Johnson Obituary

Johnson, Phyllis A. "P.J." age 42, late of Chicago, passed away Sunday, October 13, 2002, beloved daughter of the late Wilbur (late Mildred nee Anders) Johnson, loving sister of Eugene (Linda), Wayne (Rita), Paul (Donna) and preceded in death by Wilma, Keith and Phillip Johnson, cherished partner of Georgia Smyrniotes, fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Funeral services Friday, October 18, 2002, at 10 a.m., at the Edgar Funeral Home, 10900 S. Cicero Ave., Oak Lawn. Interment Chapel Hill Gardens South Cemetery. Visitation Thursday, from 3 p.m. until 9 p.m. 708-423-1600 or 773-723-0876 Visit Guest Book at www.suntimes.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Oct. 16 to Oct. 17, 2002.

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Nancy Corrigan

October 23, 2002

Growing up with Phyllis on 85th Street was a blast!! She was a great friend, loads of fun and always adventurous!! I am so sorry to hear of her passing and offer my deepest condolences. I know she'll be greatly missed - but please know she leaves many, many warm memories in the hearts of all the kids on 85th Street.

Steve Noxon

October 20, 2002

Phillis will always be remembered.

Cathy Sokol-Hughes

October 18, 2002

The Sokol family would like to send our deepest sympathy. I have many fond memories of growing up with Phyllis. Our prayers go out to the whole family.

Barb Alek

October 17, 2002

P.J. YOU WILL BE GREATLY MISSED.A good friend,listener,confidant.My deepest sympathy to your family.You will be in my thoughts and prayers.Your friend and all your friends at HOME DEPOT 1913 MT. PROSPECT

ERIKA LEE

October 17, 2002

I WILL TRULY MISS P.J. I LAST SPOKE TO HER ON OCT. 09, IT WAS UPLIFITING TO HEAR HER VOICE OVER THE PHONE. IT SADDENS ME TO KNOW HOW SHORT LIFE CAN BE, ONE MINUTE YOUR TALKING TO A FRIEND AND THE NEXT THEIR GONE. WE'LL MISS YOU P.J. MAY YOU REST IN PEACE.

LOVE ERIKA LEE & THE HOMEDEPOT FAMILY AT STORE 1902, EVANSTON , ILL

Home Depot #1941

October 16, 2002

PJ, was a great friend to many people and will be missed by all.

Debbie Deakyne

October 16, 2002

P.J. was a good friend and a great boss. She will be missed not only by her family but also by her HomeDepot family and friends. She will always be remembered in our hearts.

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