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  • Obituary: Mrs. Benjamin [nee Helen Graham Fairbank] Carpenter
    Obituary: Mrs. Benjamin [nee Helen Graham Fairbank] Carpenter Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 28 Jun 1945, p. 58     Mrs. Benjamin Carpenter, the former Helen Graham Fairbank, passed away in the Evanston hospital, at the age of 77. Since 1934, Mrs. Carpenter had made her home with Dr. Clara M. Davis at 550 Oak stre
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 28 Jun 1945, p. 58   Mrs. Benjamin Carpenter, the former Helen Graham Fairbank, passed away in the …
  • Obituary: Mrs. Maud Ellen Graham
    Obituary: Mrs. Maud Ellen Graham Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 28 Jun 1945, p. 58     Mrs. Maud Ellen Graham, wife of Alton Graham of 215 Central Park avenue, Wilmette, died June 20 in St. Francis hospital. In addition to her husband, she is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Edward Pete
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 28 Jun 1945, p. 58   Mrs. Maud Ellen Graham, wife of Alton Graham of 215 Central Park …
  • Obituary: Mrs. L. G. Lawrence
    Obituary: Mrs. L. G. Lawrence Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 28 Jun 1945, p. 58     Mrs. L. G. Lawrence, a former resident both of Wilmette and Chicago, died Wednesday, June 20 in Saugattuck, Mich., where she was residing with her daughter, Miss Fern Lawrence. Mrs. Lawrence is survi
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 28 Jun 1945, p. 58   Mrs. L. G. Lawrence, a former resident both of Wilmette and Chicago, …
  • Obituary: Leo B. LeFevre
    Obituary: Leo B. LeFevre Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 28 Jun 1945, p. 58     Leo B. LeFevre died suddenly June 20 in his home at 519 1/2 Park drive, Kenilworth. Surviving are his wife, Viola and two sisters, Mrs. Alvin Henderson of White Fish, Mont., and Mrs. Mike Healy of Bl
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 28 Jun 1945, p. 58   Leo B. LeFevre died suddenly June 20 in his home at 519 …
  • Obituary: Joseph Weis
    Obituary: Joseph Weis Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 28 Jun 1945, p. 58     Joseph Weis, 77, of 305 Ridge road, Wilmette, passed away early Monday morning, June 25. Mr. Weis was born on October 4, 1868 in Coblenz, Germany. He had been a resident of Wilmette for the past 62 y
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 28 Jun 1945, p. 58   Joseph Weis, 77, of 305 Ridge road, Wilmette, passed away early Monday …
  • Obituary: Mr. Leslie A. Fitz
    Obituary: Mr. Leslie A. Fitz Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 21 Jun 1945, p. 63     Leslie A. Fitz of 604 Maple avenue, Wilmette, died Monday, June 18, in the Evanston hospital. Burial will be in Baldwin, Kas., where he was born 69 years ago. He was married to Grace Iverson Fitz, an
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 21 Jun 1945, p. 63   Leslie A. Fitz of 604 Maple avenue, Wilmette, died Monday, June 18, …
  • Obituary: Maurice H. Goldberg
    Obituary: Maurice H. Goldberg Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 21 Jun 1945, p. 63     Maurice H. Goldberg of 1227 Sixteenth street, Wilmette, died Tuesday morning in the Norwegian American hostpital, Chicago. Mr. Goldberg is survived by a son, Ernest Goldberg of Wilmette; two daughter
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 21 Jun 1945, p. 63   Maurice H. Goldberg of 1227 Sixteenth street, Wilmette, died Tuesday morning in …
  • Obituary: Martha P. Hill
    Obituary: Martha P. Hill Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 21 Jun 1945, p. 63     Mrs. Martha P. Hill, wife of the late Earl M. Hill, formerly of 1800 Isabella street, Wilmette, died at her Wisconsin Rapids home on June 13. She is survived by a son, Stephen M. Hill.
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 21 Jun 1945, p. 63   Mrs. Martha P. Hill, wife of the late Earl M. Hill, formerly …
  • Lt. W. D. [William Dayton] Durham, Prisoner of Japs, Reported Killed
    Lt. W. D. [William Dayton] Durham, Prisoner of Japs, Reported Killed Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Jul 1945, p. 4     Mrs. Frank D. McPhelim of Harlingen, Tex., formerly of 1630 Highland avenue (sic), Wilmette, received word from the War department that her son, 2nd Lt. William Dayton Durham, had been killed on Octo
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Jul 1945, p. 4   Mrs. Frank D. McPhelim of Harlingen, Tex., formerly of 1630 Highland avenue …
  • Obituary: Mrs. Lester W. Coons
    Obituary: Mrs. Lester W. Coons Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Jul 1945, p. 10     Mrs. Lester W. Coons, 800 Washington street, Glenview, wife of L. W. Coons, died Sunday, June 24, in Evanston. She is survived by her husband, and three sons, Lt. John H., who is in the Pacific, A/C
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Jul 1945, p. 10   Mrs. Lester W. Coons, 800 Washington street, Glenview, wife of L. W. …
  • Obituary: Rev. Sarah Jane Dudman
    Obituary: Rev. Sarah Jane Dudman Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Jul 1945, p. 10     The Rev. Sarah Jane Dudman, 85, died on June 29 in the Hinsdale sanitarium. She was the wife of the late Rev. W. F. Dudman. She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Ina Holch of Hinsdale and Dr. Russell F
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Jul 1945, p. 10   The Rev. Sarah Jane Dudman, 85, died on June 29 in the …
  • Obituary: Mrs. Willard E. Ingram
    Obituary: Mrs. Willard E. Ingram Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Jul 1945, p. 10     Mrs. Willard E. Ingram of Evanston passed away Friday, June 29, after an illness of several months. Born in Chicago, her father Lyman Everett Howard was a pioneer hotel keeper, operating the Transit
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Jul 1945, p. 10   Mrs. Willard E. Ingram of Evanston passed away Friday, June 29, after …
  • Obituary: Edmund Francis O'Shea
    Obituary: Edmund Francis O'Shea Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Jul 1945, 10, 50     Edmund Francis O'Shea, until recently of 1606 Forest avenue, Wilmette, who moved to Greensboro, N.C., several months ago, was fatally injured Saturday evening, June 30, when struck by lightning. Surv
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Jul 1945, 10, 50   Edmund Francis O'Shea, until recently of 1606 Forest avenue, Wilmette, who moved …
  • Obituary: John Simpson Reid
    Obituary: John Simpson Reid Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 28 Oct 1948, p. 95     John Simpson Reid, 92, of 223 Seventeenth street, Wilmette, died Wednesday, October 20, at Ravenswood hospital, Chicago. Born in Kilmarnock, Scotland. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. William A. Owe
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 28 Oct 1948, p. 95   John Simpson Reid, 92, of 223 Seventeenth street, Wilmette, died Wednesday, October …
  • Obituary: Nellie R. Buckingham
    Obituary: Nellie R. Buckingham Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 28 Oct 1948, p. 95     Mrs. Nellie Hibbard Buckingham died on Saturday, October 23, at Winter Park, Florida. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. William S. Elliott and Mrs. John T. Metcalf, both of Winnetka, eight grandchild
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 28 Oct 1948, p. 95   Mrs. Nellie Hibbard Buckingham died on Saturday, October 23, at Winter Park, …
  • Obituary: Anna M. Happ
    Obituary: Anna M. Happ Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 28 Oct 1948, p. 95     Mrs. Anna M. Happ, 79, of 840 Happ road, Northfield, died Monday, October 18. Survivors include her husband, John P. Happ; four daughters, Mrs. Frances Unger and Mrs. Katherine Reinwald of Wilmette,
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 28 Oct 1948, p. 95   Mrs. Anna M. Happ, 79, of 840 Happ road, Northfield, died Monday, …
  • Obituary: Peter J. Klapperich
    Obituary: Peter J. Klapperich Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 28 Oct 1948, p. 95     Peter J. Klapperich, 83, of 412 Central avenue, Wilmette, died Thursday October 21, at his home after an illness of two months. Mr. Klapperich had been a resident of Wilmette since 1920. Survivors in
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 28 Oct 1948, p. 95   Peter J. Klapperich, 83, of 412 Central avenue, Wilmette, died Thursday October …
  • Obituary: Pvt. Albert A. Sargent
    Obituary: Pvt. Albert A. Sargent Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 28 Oct 1948, p. 95     Pvt. Albert A. Sargent, 435 Ridge road, Wilmette. Private Sargent was killed in action in Europe on September 9, 1944, and his remains were recently returned to the United States for reburial. Surviv
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 28 Oct 1948, p. 95   Pvt. Albert A. Sargent, 435 Ridge road, Wilmette. Private Sargent was killed …
  • Pledges Alpha Delta Pi
    Pledges Alpha Delta Pi Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 28 Oct 1948, p. 95     Miss Anna Baker Wiggins of Wilmette pledged a sorority at Duke University in Durham, N.C. She is the daughter of Mr. and MRs. Fred T. Wiggins
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 28 Oct 1948, p. 95   Miss Anna Baker Wiggins of Wilmette pledged a sorority at Duke University …
  • At Sheppard Field
    At Sheppard Field Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 21 Jun 1945, p. 63     Pvt. Victor Koeberl, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Koeberl of Northbrook, left June 14 for Sheppard Field, Texas, after a furlough with his parents.
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 21 Jun 1945, p. 63   Pvt. Victor Koeberl, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Koeberl of Northbrook, …
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