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Theodore Galvani Obituary

Theodore J. Galvani, Sr. "Ted" 84, of Fort Myers Beach, FL, formerly of Deerfield IL, died Monday, October 19, 2015. Ted was born and raised in the Highwood/Highland Park area. He is survived by his first wife, Florence "Cookie" Galvani, brother Mario (Lydia) Galvani; Children Theodore (Jean) Galvani Jr., Jewel (Robert) Galvani-Lausted, Edith Galvani, Howard Galvani and Michael (Marie) Purdy. He was the husband of 44 years of the late Mary Ann Galvani; brother of the late Mildred "Millie" Lawler. He is also survived by his 9 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren; and loving uncle to many nieces and nephews. A visitation will be held on Monday, October 26, 2015 from 4-8 pm at Kelley & Spalding Funeral Home, 1787 Deerfield Rd. Highland Park, IL. A funeral mass will be held on Tuesday, October 27, 2015 10:00 am at St. James Church, 134 North Ave. Highwood, IL 60040. Donations may be made in Ted's name to Boys Town, 14100 Crawford Street, Boys Town, NE 68010. www.boystown.org. For more funeral info or directions please call Kelley & Spalding Funeral Home at (847) 831-4260 or www.kelleyspaldingfuneralhome.com.

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Published by Chicago Tribune from Oct. 23 to Oct. 29, 2015.

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Richard Maatta

December 5, 2015

So sorry to hear of your loss! Prayers your way!

EL

October 29, 2015

Dear Family, you have my deepest heartfelt condolences. May the love of your family and friend carry you through your grief at this time."Draw close to God and he will Draw close to you."

October 26, 2015

Sorry for your loss. May the God of comfort help you doing this difficult time. Psalms 83 : 18.

October 10, 2015

Ted Jr Galvani

October 23, 2015

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St. James Church

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