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Edward Waytula Sr.

Chicago, Illinois

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Edward L. Waytula Sr passed away on Jan. 30, 2014. Beloved husband of 58 years to the late Edith E. Waytula, nee Finnell; devoted father of Edward Jr. (Maria), Ellen Star and Joseph (Cindy); loving grandfather of Edward III and Marilyn; kind uncle of many nieces and nephews; fond brother of...

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Ed was a solid citizen, family man, civic minded. He will be greatly missed.

Love, Lee Finnell

I always enjoyed it when Aunt Edith and Uncle Ed would stop into Columbus, Ohio to visit my father (Waldo Finnell > Edith's brother) and my mother Lee. Aunt Edith and Uncle Ed always seemed happily married, very compatible and like good friends. They had a solidness and lasting quality, stability in their love for each other, from what I witnessed. Uncle Ed will be missed and remembered for his gentleness, good humor, warmth/kindness, good listener and possessed a common sense/practical...

Dear Cousins:

I have a number of fond memories of Uncle Ed, some in the past and others in more recent times, like when he came to Arlington and I was able to meet him at Iwo Jima Memorial when he was on his trip that honored World War II veterans. My sisters and I were watching some of our family movies of our childhood over the Christmas holidays and we saw both Uncle Ed and Aunt Edith in these films when we had visited Grandfather and Grandmother Finnell's house in Chicago. I have...

I give you my condolences to you and your family.

We lost a great and kind person. The best uncle I have ever had. I will miss him.

Joe, my deepest condolences to you and Cindy. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.

I am so sorry for your loss. He was a special soul.

Our sincere condolences on the loss of your father. It was always great to hear you tell stories of your dad and show your respect and admiration.