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Edwin Kampwirth Obituary

Edwin John Kampwirth, age 83, of Willowbrook, IL, passed away peacefully in his sleep Tuesday morning, January 16th. Beloved husband of the late Rosemarie Kampwirth, fond brother of the late Mary Jane O'Connor (Ray) and Ronald Kampwirth (Lorraine). Survived by brothers Tom Kampwirth (Frieda) and Richard Kampwirth (Fran). Fond uncle of 12 nieces and nephews and 23 great nieces and nephews. Ed was known for his quick wit, friendliness, and generosity. Private memorial service.

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Jan. 18, 2018.

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Cher,Bob,Matt,Jake Kocanda

January 18, 2018

Ed,we will miss your wisdom that you have shared with us and the boys,but mostly your sense of humor.You are now back with the love of your life,Rosemarie,and the comfort you have been without.We will cherish our memories of you forever in our hearts.

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