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Lyra Anne Eells Bloom

Chicago, Illinois

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Lyra Anne Eells Bloom, age 82, passed away on Sept. 16, 2008. She was a loving mother to Christopher (JoAnne) Bloom; the cherished grandmother of Anna and Mary Bloom; the fond sister of Ruth Eells

Gerhold; and a dear aunt to Lessie (Walt) Starr, William Gerhold, Julie...

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Well, another earthly year has passed. Mrs. Bloom continues her eternal journey in Heaven. She can talk now, look at her beloved trees and most importantly, look down from heaven and ask God, who is holding her hand to Bless her son, and his Family. Enjoy your Heaven you deserve it. Respectfully, Rose Mary P.

God Bless Mrs. Bloom an angel in heaven. Respectfully, Rose Mary Pfeifer

Dear Chris & JoAnne,

We've been late in learning about Lyra Anne's death. What fun & good talks we had together over the years in choir and cooking for the Open Kitchen.

As language failed her, we were amazed and moved every time we saw and spoke with her. Her eyes would brighten and open wide as she said "yes, yes, yes."

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To Chris,
Speaking to your Mom on the phone, seeing her in person. I remember her warm eyes. She tried so hard to talk. Whenever she called the office and asked for you, it was like the word son heartfully was her whole being, her safety net, her umbrella. She was mom/dad to you as my mother was to her 2 sets of twins (21 mo. apart). Nevertheless, she is in heaven now, and I know first hand, she will always be on your shoulder, a mother's Love never dies! Chris please accept my...

I only met Lyra Anne once but enjoyed it very much. I know both Lessie and Walt Starr loved her very much. Liz Starr