Obituary notices from Illinois for multiple residents
Obituaries for Corine Carrol of Ford Heights and Corine Carrol and Tillman Barnes family survivors are listed with funeral plans at Christ Temple No 2 Ford Heights and Mount Glenwood Cemetery interment. Also noted are services for Glen H Conner Sr of South Chicago Heights and David Lamar of Chicago Heights with church services and prior visitation details. Lucille Lewis Hammond of Crete died March 18 with funeral arrangements by W W Holt Funeral Home. Marie Stegenga of Calumet City died March 23 with services in Dalton and Oakridge Cemetery burial. Memorials suggested to Rest Haven Christian Convalescent Homes.
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Lucille Lewis Hammond
Crete
St. James Manor
Union Evangelistic Baptist Church
Chicago Heights
Jame R. Flint
Oakland
Memory Lanes
Dalton
Bloomington
Marie Stegenga
Jellema
Calumet City
Chicago
Roseland
Rest Haven
South Holland
Milton Bus Funeral Home
Wayne Kiel
First Reformed Church of
Oakridge Cemetery
Lansing
Marie Jellema
Hull
Iowa
Elaine
Roger) Gouwens
Thornton
Mariella
Eric) Bertelson
Alabama
Raymond
Sandra
Dyer, Ind
Randall
Lynn
Holland
Rest Haven Christian
Thelma Hampton dies. services set in Ford Heights church
Thelma Hampton a longtime Ford Heights resident died March 24 at Olympia Osteopathic Hospital Olympia Fields. Visitation will be today and services Monday at Church of Christ For All Nations Ford Heights with Gregory Dillard officiating. She was born May 16 1920 in Chicago Heights and is survived by four daughters two sons numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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Corine Carrol
Ford Heights
Chicago Heights
Pam
Temple No. 2
Gregory Dillard
Church of Christ For All Nations
Mount Glenwood Cemetery
Glenwood
Robert McCullough
Crystal Springs
Miss
Toni Carrol
Charlene Carrol
Tillman Barnes
Chicago
Fannie Jett
Thelma Hampton
Olympia Osteopathic Hospital
Olympia Fields
Governors State University Tackles Grief in March Teleconference
Governors State University hosts a March 31 teleconference at the University Park campus addressing grief and bereavement for professional caregivers and families. The event charges $20 with a $10 student rate, offers two hours of continuing education credits through the Association for Death Education and Counseling, and provides a contact number (708) 534-4099 for more information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonvernors State University
University Park
GSU
Association For Death Education and Counseling
Voters split on school funding and reform calls bloom
A reader denounces tactics used by the School Board to push tax increases while stressing commitment to high quality education. The note urges support for reform advocate Dawn Clark Netsch in the November election and warns that sooner or later reform costs will be borne by taxpayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Felicetti
Felietti
Bloom
Dawn Clark Netsch
Uniforms spark debate on district wide dress code
A Park Forest parent criticizes the proposal for mandatory uniforms, arguing self esteem comes from home and trust, not clothing. The letter questions the stated benefits of uniforms, including truancy control and cost savings, and warns against promoting conformity over individuality.
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Forest Trails
Park Forest
Donna Jemilo
Board of Education
Preschool marks 20th anniversary in Chicago Heights Park District
In 1974 Chicago Heights Park District opened a preschool at Commissioners Park directed by Mary Prendergast with Kiwanis aiding furnishings. The 20th anniversary week featured Grandparents Day Open Door Days and a Birthday Party on February 27. The class of 1994 performed music under Nanci Natale with loons, cupcakes and face painting.
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Chicago Heights Park District
Commissioners Park
Board of Commissioners
Mary Prendergast
Mary
Kiwanis Morning Group
Nanci Natale
Patti Marco
Park District
Kathleen Murphy
Helen Panici
Mary Dunne
Suculini
Cindy Pauley
Well behaved youth praised at first Park District dances
Country Club Hills Park District reports success of first dances for youth with 94 students in grades five and six on February 5 and 170 students in grades seven and eight on February 11. Officials praise participants behavior and thank District 160 for venue use and volunteers. Future dances will be publicized locally.
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Country Club
Hills Park District
Park District
Southwood Junior High
Pamela Hunt Officiates Recreation Roles at Country Club Hills Park
Pamela M. Hunt serves as superintendent of recreation for the Country Club Hills Park District with duties extending to future date planning and program oversight at the district facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pamela M. Hunt
Recreation Country Club Hills Park District
Fleming profile lauds Flossmoor trustee and officer
A reader praises Barbara Dargis and The Star for covering Flossmoor Trustee Tom Fleming. The letter extols Fleming as an outstanding police officer and trusted trustee, highlighting his knowledge on street gang invasion prevention and school district policy.
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the Star
Barbara Dargis
Flossmoor
Tom Fleming
Tom
South Suburbs
The
Star
Extend a Hand to Help Shelter Dwellers in Flossmoor
Blake urges mercy and humanity in response to a Flossmoor letter opposing a PADS shelter. He rebukes fear and mob hysteria, noting the shelter provides safety and sustenance for those facing bitter weather. He emphasizes religion’s duty to aid the less fortunate and condemns the letter writer’s loss of humanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blake
Flossmoor
Star
PADS
Crete Woman's Club Thanks Supporters of Art Fair
The Crete Art Fair held February 12 at Balmoral Race Track drew Midwest artists and craftspeople to Crete. Proceeds from the fair fund scholarships and philanthropic programs for 22 years. The club thanks patrons sponsors and volunteers for a successful community fundraiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crete
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Glen H. Conner Sr
South Chicago Heights
St. James Hospital
David Lamar
Emmanuel Seventh Day’ Adventist Church
James Humphreys
Mr. Lamar
Robert Manson
Matteson
Janice Marie Carrell
Elizabeth Marie Carrell
Lucile Lewis Hammond
W.W. Holt Funeral Home
Harvey
A. Hettel
Fleming
Home Equity Line
American National Bank
Chicago Road
S. LaGrange Road
Mokena
Odyssey
S. Ridc
Tinley Park
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