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Edward Bluhm Obituary

Edward Bluhm, 82, of Western Springs, beloved husband of Shirley, nee Stutz, for 60 years; loving father of Lyle E. (Susanne) Bluhm and Cindy L. (Scott) Bowman; devoted grandfather of Christopher and Haley Bluhm and Caitlyn Bowman; dear brother of Marilyn Bluhm; fond uncle of many. Visitation 3 to 9 p.m. Friday, Oct. 12, 2012, at Hallowell & James Funeral Home, 1025 W. 55th St., Countryside. Will lie in state from 9:30 a.m. until time of Funeral Service, 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 13, 2012, at Trinity Lutheran Church, 11500 German Church Rd., Burr Ridge. Interment Fairmount Willow Hills Memorial Park, Willow Springs. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Bethesda Lutheran Home, Watertown, WI, Concordia Seminary Student Tuition Fund, St. Louis, MO or Seaspar, Downers Grove, appreciated. Funeral home phone: 708-352-6500.

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Oct. 11, 2012.

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John Stutz

October 31, 2012

Ed was a good man and will be missed!

Beverly Schaber

October 14, 2012

Ed was a distant cousin of mine. I remember we met at the Lutheran church in Westchester. I am the daughter of A.J. Bluhm. Our sympathies to the family. We lived in Maywood, at the time.

Hazel Grayson

October 12, 2012

My deepest synmpathy, Ed will be missed.

Bankston

October 11, 2012

I send my condolences on the loss of your loved one.Draw close to God because he gives comfort to the mourning ones (Isaiah 61:2).He also promises us soon death will be no more.

RAMONA PHARR

October 11, 2012

TO THE BLUHM FAMILY, MY DEEPEST SYNMPATHY TO YOU AND YOUR FAMILY AT THIS TIME.I WOULD LIKE TO PROVIDE WITH A POSITIVE SCRIPTURAL THOUGHT FOUND AT HOSEA 13:14.MAY YOU FIND COMFORT IN KNOWING THAT GOD HAS THE POWER TO REDEEM LOVE ONES EVEN FROM THE GRAVE.

Marnie Smith

October 11, 2012

Please accept my sympathy and prayers, Shirley. He is now with his Lord and has no more health issues, just joy in God's presence. I will be out of town this weekend, but I want you to know you will be in my thoughts and prayers.

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