Olympia Fields man shot and killed in Chicago
A 28 year old Olympia Fields man, Dwayne Tucker of 2451 Gleneagles Drive, was pronounced dead at Northwestern Hospital after a Monday night shooting in Chicago's South Shore. Police say Tucker, involved in a confrontation outside Phoenix Liquors, drove away from a group of youths when one gunshot struck him in the back, causing a crash into a nearby store. No arrests had been made by Wednesday, according to Sgt. Thomas Holbert.
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Olympia Fields
South Shore
Chicago
Dwayne Tucker
Gleneagles Drive
Northwestern Hospital
Cook County Medical Examiner's Office
Tucker
Phoenix Liquors
E. ‘75Th St
Thomas Holbert
Calumet Area
O Connor to seek reelection amid district focus
State Rep. Jack O'Connor of Palos Heights confirms plans to run again in 1996. He emphasizes balancing the auto dealership with legislative duties, pledging to prioritize school funding and children's issues while addressing constituents in the 35th Illinois House District. Resignations and other lawmakers’ fates prompt party pressure as Zabrocki departs August 15.
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Jack O'Connor
Rpales Heights
Springfield
O'Connor
Alsip
Illinois House
Terry Steere
Jack
Ed Zabrocki
Tinley Park
Zabrock
Dorothy M. McDermott Dies at 57-Year Chicago Heights Resident
Dorothy M. McDermott nee Rosemeier a longtime Chicago Heights resident died Monday July 24 at Prairie Manor Nursing Home Chicago Heights She was born February 6 1898 in Beaver Dam Wisconsin and was a homemaker Survived by two sons Larry Ellen of Flossmoor and Tom Victoria of Lansing two sisters Mary Bohl Beaver Dam and Lefa Miller Lake Geneva six grandchildren and two great grandchildren Services will be held at 9:30 a.m. at St Agnes Catholic Church in Chicago Heights Interment will be in Assumption Cemetery Glenwood
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Jorothy M. McDermott
Rosemeier
Chicago Heights
Wisconsin
Prairie Manor
St. Agnes Catholic Church
Assumption Cemetery
Glenwood
Dorothy Rosemeier
Beaver Dam
Wis
Larry
Ellen
Flossmoor
Tom
Victoria
Lansing
Mary Bohl
Lefa Miller
Lake Geneva
June McGuire Robinson dies. services set in Illinois
June Robinson McGuire, a Chicago Heights resident, died Saturday in Chicago. Funeral services are Friday at St. Bethel Missionary Baptist Church in Chicago Heights with Rev. Rice officiating. Visitation is today 2 to 7 p.m. at McCullough Funeral Home, Ford Heights, and Friday 11:30 a.m. until service at the church. She was born February 18, 1936 in Marked Tree, Arkansas, a homemaker. Survived by husband Ernest, three daughters Patricia Morton, Kathleen Jackson, Rhonda McMillian. two sons Ernest Jr and Stephen McMillian. mother Essie McGuire. sister Debra Robinson. brother Cleophus McGuire. 21 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dune Robinson
McGuire
Chicago Heights
Chicago
St. Bethel Missionary Baptist Church
Rice
McCullough Funeral Home
Ford Heights
June McGuire
Ernest
Patricia Morton
Cleveland
Ohio
Kathleen Jackson
Rhonda McMillian
Ernest Jr
Milwaukee
Wis
Stephen
Cornelia Biesboer Dies After Long Rural Life and Work
Cornelia Corky Biesboer of Grant Park and formerly Chicago Heights died Sunday July 16 at St. James Hospital Chicago Heights. Services were July 19 at Schroeder Lauer Funeral Home Lansing with Rev William Steinbauer officiating. Interment Oakridge Cemetery Lansing. Born July 7 1921 she worked in retail rising to management and retired from Klines Department Store Chicago. Survived by brothers Kenith Grant Park and Robert Thornton and three sisters in law plus 15 nieces and nephews 20 great nieces and nephews and one great great niece.
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Cornelia “Corky” Biesboer
Grant Park
Chicago Heights
St. James Hospital
Schroeder-Lauer
Lansing
William Steinbauer
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Munster
Ind
Oakridge
Cornelia Biesboer
Kline’s
Kenith
Robert
Thornton
Josephine
Chicago
Betty
Orland Park
Geraldine
Obituaries Relate Rice and Bekavac Funeral Services
Alice Eicken Rice a long time Park Forest resident died July 22 at St James Chicago Heights. Services were at Sain Sullivan Funeral Home Park Forest with interment at Skyline Memorial Park Monee. Born May 6 1926 in Canton Ohio she left a husband two daughters Claudia and Patricia and a brother Warren. Matthew Bekavac longtime Dalton resident died February 25 1934 in Chicago. He owned LTL Trucking Bridgeview and coached at St Jude the Apostle School. Survived by wife Justine five daughters two sons mother and six sisters and many grandchildren.
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Alice Eileen Rice
Rinehart
Park Forest
St James Hospital
Chicago Heights
Sain
Matthew A. Bexavac
Dalton
St Margaret’ Mercy
St. Jude the Apostle Catholic Church
Thomas Cabala
Holy Sepulchre Cemetery
Worth
Mr. Bekavac
Chicago
LTL Trucking
Bridgeview
Myrna Jurcey
Oak Lawn
Angela Chobot
Orland Park
Darlene Diehl
Christine Byrne
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O’ Connor
Myra Guindon
American Heart Association
Dorothy M. McDermott
Robinson
Allice Eicken
Matthew A. BelAvac
PN Sea Cai
Lansing Heating & Air Conditioning Inc
Torrence Ave
Illinois
Reems Cag
Lord & Taylor
von N
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