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Vera Tomlinson Obituary

Tomlinson, Vera H. "Verúshka" Age 83, of Lyons, beloved wife of the late Glen R. Tomlinson, loving mother of Glen J. (former Mayor of Lyons, IL), dear sister of the late George Haruch, Sylvia Golich, Mary (Joe) Ello, John (Connie) Haruch, James (Jenny) Haruch, Gerry Trudee and Helen (Ray) Warchol, fond grandmother of Benji, Jason (Andrea) and Kevin (Phyllis). Visitation Tuesday 3 to 8 p.m. at Kopicki's Tower Home For Funerals, 4007 Joliet Ave., Lyons, IL 60534. Funeral Wednesday, 10:00 a.m. Chapel Service. Interment Woodlawn 708-447-7900. Memorials to the ASPCA appreciated. kopicki.net

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Aug. 23, 2011.

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Joy Rose

August 26, 2011

I still wear the locket you gave me for my baptism when I was 8 years old, and I always think of you. I have so many memories of my Aunt Vera and will always remember traveling with you to Czechoslovakia. All my love--you are missed dearly!

Andrea Wolf

August 25, 2011

G-ma T, you will be missed and know we will do our best to keep you memory living on.

Virginia Lagunday

August 24, 2011

Ma'm vera, I will not forget you. You're such a nice person. Thank you for everything. I will miss you. -Virginia Lagunday

August 24, 2011

We are so glad to have visited with you and your family last year! We miss you and pray for Glen and the rest of the family. Love - Jamie, Cinda, and Kate

August 23, 2011

Rest in peace, Aunt Vera, I'll miss you.
Love, Tari

August 23, 2011

Vera, everytime we think of you we smile. We miss you, but you are always in our hearts. Our love, Burt and Pat White

August 23, 2011

With our sympathy and with many fond memories of Vera and her
family.

Love, Wanda & Ken Novak

Benji Tomlinson

August 23, 2011

Love You Lady!!!! Always!!!

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