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Violet Vrba Obituary


Vrba, Violet 85, peacefully at rest on March 22nd, on her farm near Harvard, IL. Beloved wife of the late William Sr., loving mother of William Jr. (Barbara), Victor (Kathy) and Richard (Karen), dear grandmother of Tracey (Tim) Kelley, William Travis (Jen) Vrba, Kristie Vrba and Victor Vrba Jr., great-grandmother of Nolan, Kaelin and Brannon Kelley, fond sister of Delores (Don) Zitek, Victor (Irene) Cech, William (Irene) Cech, the late Edward (Rose) Cech, the late Richard (Vicki) Cech and dear friend of Anna and Peter Matavova. Honorary member of Sokol Stickney (51 years) and Order of Eastern Star (41 years). Visitation will be Sunday, from 4 to 9 p.m., at Abram & Son Home for Funerals, 6910 Windsor Ave., Berwyn. Funeral Monday, 10 a.m. Interment Woodlawn Cemetery. Memorials to Sokol Stickney or Hospice of Northeastern Illinois. Info: 708-788-1103.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Mar. 24 to Mar. 25, 2006.

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Sue LaRocque

April 1, 2006

Rich

I was so sorry to learn of your loss. I hope you are doing okay. I will keep you in my prayers.

Sue LaRocque

Chris & Arlene LoPresti

March 27, 2006

We would like to extend our sympathy on the loss of your mother we both know the pain of such a loss. She is at peace and her memories will bring you comfort at this time.

Pam Scott (CHIRO)

March 27, 2006

You're in my thoughts and prayers. If you need anything - please drop me a line.

The Flosi Family

March 26, 2006

Our deepest sympathy to you and your family on the passing of your mother. May she rest in peace now. God Bless all of you.

Linda Yoshioka

March 25, 2006

Rich and Family:



Our deepest condolences during this most difficult time.



Hugs.......Linda(Yosh)& Russell

Yoshioka

Travis Vrba

March 24, 2006

Thank you for all the wonderful memories grandma. You will be missed dearly.

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