Winnetka boy's death is linked to influenza: Luke Melancon, age 2
- Publication
- Wilmette Life, 11 Dec 2003, News, p. 12
Description
- Creator
- Andrew Schroedter
- Media Type
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Articles
- Notes
- Authorities were trying to determine this week if the death of a 2-year-old Winnetka boy, hospitalized Sunday with flu-like symptoms, was caused by influenza.
Luke Melancon, of 255 Poplar St., fell ill Sunday, and was taken early Monday to Evanston Hospital where he was pronounced dead at 7:01 a.m.
The 2-year-old is survived by his parents, Mark and Kimberly, an infant sibling and a 5-year-old sister who attended kindergarten at Greeley School.
A service will be at 11 a.m. on Friday at the Kenilworth Union Church, 211 Kenilworth Ave., Kenilworth.
- Date of Publication
- 11 Dec 2003
- Personal Name(s)
- Melancon, Kimberly ; Melancon, Luke ; Melancon, Mark
- Local identifier
- Wilmette.News.88472
- Language of Item
- English
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