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Edna Biro Obituary
She was born June 22, 1924, in Greenwich Village, N.Y., to John and Clara (Boseman) Adams. On Oct. 9, 1942, she married Julius "Joe" Biro in New York, N.Y.
She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother who's greatest joy was her family and the time she spent with them. She enjoyed playing cards and shuffleboard, but her passion was dancing. Additionally, she was a talented artist.
She is survived by her beloved husband, Julius "Joe"; her children Lesley (David) Cowles, Glenn (Ann) Biro and Allison (Jim) Courtis; her grandchildren, Kristin Thomas, Melanie Bennett, Michelle Mustard, Scott Maxwell, Stephanie Biro, Colton Biro, Megan Cowles, Hailey Courtis and James Crosby; her great-grandchildren, Sean Crosby, Adam Maxwell, Maxwell Bennett, Alexandra Mustard and Morgan Thomas; her great-great-grandson, Gage Crosby; and her sister, Marian Delury.
There will be no services.
For information, call James A. O'Connor Funeral Home at 847-669-5111.
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