Purificacion R. Gamalinda
Purificacion R. Gamalinda
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12
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Colonial-Wojciechowski Funeral Home of Niles
8025 W. Golf Road, Niles, IL 60714
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13
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9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Lakeside Church of Chicago
3939 Howard Street, Skokie, IL 60076
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13
Celebration of Life
10:00 a.m.
Lakeside Church of Chicago
3939 Howard Street, Skokie, IL 60076
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Loving mother of Mark (Diana), Luke (Louella), Phoebe (Jonathan) Leopoldo, and John (Lim).
Devoted Lola of Matthew, Sarah (Keith), Aaron, Cesar Anton (Nina), Rebekah, Adriel (Nick), Dillon, Caleb, Kyle, Brooklynn, Khim Cesar, Miles and Leilani.
Devoted sister of Natalia (Horacio) De Ocera, Pacita (Rene) Panlilio, Antonietta (late Warren, Sr.) Callanta and the late Tomas, Jr. (Frida) Rizo, Iluminada (late Jesse) Goyena and Conchita (Wilfredo) Tamondong.
Dear sister-in-law of Marcial, Josefina, Homero, Imelda, Santos, Aurora, Bella and Beatrice.
Cherished "Adopted" Lola, Auntie Oning, Cousin, Doctora, and Friend of many.
Purificacion Rizo Gamalinda, a practicing dentist in the Philippines, immigrated to the US in 1971. She owned her dental practice from 1980 through roughly 2007 and was a dedicated servant at Lakeside Church of Chicago.
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Friday, September 12, 2025 Lying in State 2:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. at COLONIAL-WOJCIECHOWSKI FUNERAL HOME, 8025 W. Golf Rd., Niles, IL 60714.
For more information, please call 847-581-0536 or www.colonialfuneral.com
Memorial Visitation & Service
Saturday, September 13, 2025, visitation begins at 9:00 a.m.
Celebration of Life service 10:00 a.m.
LAKESIDE CHURCH of CHICAGO 3939 Howard Street, Skokie IL., 60076.
Live Stream - https://lakesidechicago.church/church-online/
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Upcoming Events
Sep
12
Visitation
2:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Colonial-Wojciechowski Funeral Home of Niles
8025 W. Golf Road, Niles, IL 60714
Send FlowersSep
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Service
9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Lakeside Church of Chicago
3939 Howard Street, Skokie, IL 60076
Send FlowersSep
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Celebration of Life
10:00 a.m.
Lakeside Church of Chicago
3939 Howard Street, Skokie, IL 60076
Send FlowersServices provided by
Colonial-Wojciechowski Funeral Homes - NilesOnly 5 days left for delivery to next service.