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Balloons Fill Eden Prairie Streets In Honor Of Teen Who Died After Oral Surgery

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Eden Prairie families filled streets with blue balloons this weekend in a show of support for the family of Sydney Galleger.

Galleger was a 17-year-old junior at Eden Prairie High School who passed away last week following complications of oral surgery.

Sydney Galleger
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Hundreds of people turned out for a funeral service Saturday morning at a local church.

Friends and neighbors lined the route from Galleger's home to the church, in hopes the family would feel their love and support.

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