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Anderson Comer Obituary

Comer, Anderson H. Of Maywood, Illinois, passed away on November 3, 2015. He served in the United States Army prior to retiring from AT&T after 32 years of dedicated service. Howard, as he was affectionately referred to by his wife and childhood sweetheart Harriett (married 59 years), family and friends. In his early years he excelled academically and athletically. He served as senior class president and captain of the football and basketball teams. As a dedicated member of the Church of Christ, he was a dynamic preacher, song leader, and teacher. He lived a dedicated life to his Lord and Savior and worked diligently to support his family. Visitation Monday, November 9, 2015, 4:00-8:00 p.m. at Hursen Funeral Home, SW corner of Mannheim & Roosevelt Roads, Hillside/Westchester. Lying-in-State Tuesday 10:00 a.m. until time of funeral service 11:00 a.m. at West Suburban Church of Christ, 5117 St. Charles Road, Berkeley. Interment Oakridge Cemetery. Funeral info: 800-562-0082 or www.hursen.com.



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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Nov. 8, 2015.

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Phyllis Comer Iheme

November 3, 2016

Dearest Daddy,
I am sure that OUR LORD GOD is taking great care of YOU, MOMMA, & GRANNY. BLESS BE THE TIES THAT BIND OUR HEARTS IN LOVE....UNTIL I SEE JESUS FACE TO FACE, AND WE ALL MEET IN THE "SWEET BY & BY!"

Terri Walker

November 10, 2015

So sorry for your loss. We will keep you in our prayers and thoughts.

Malaika & Jamie Washington

November 10, 2015

Condolences to the family on the passing of a legend. All who knew Mr. Anderson Comer knew he was a dynamic personality. We know that you all will forever feel his loss, but know there is comfort in his joining the love of his life and no longer in any pain. Our deepest sympathies are with you all.

November 9, 2015

May God continue to be with you in your time of grief. Our prayers are with you.

The Meurkson family in Christian love.

November 9, 2015

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Natlyn McGhee

November 9, 2015

Family, know that your father did his best to live a life that was pleasing to God. Mr. Comer loved his family, his church and his country. We are challenged to live a life that will be pleasing to God.
Love you
Natlyn McGhee (sister in law)

Bonnie Collins

November 9, 2015

Although heartbroken -- Let not your hearts be troubled . . . Uncle Howard is no longer suffering and he has been reunited with the love of his life - dear Harriet and all others who have passed in the Lord.

Lynn & Sonja Anderson

November 9, 2015

Alex, Robin & Tyler may you and your family find comfort in the Arms of our Heavenly Father. May your memories bring you peace. Finally may your love for him and his for you continue to sustain you always. We love you & send our deepest condolences & prayers.

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Memorial Events
for Anderson Comer

Nov

9

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Hursen Funeral Home & Crematory - Hillside-Westchester

4001 West Roosevelt Road, Hillside, IL 60162

Nov

10

Lying in State

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

West Suburban Church of Christ

5147 St. Charles Road, Berkeley, IL

Nov

10

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

West Suburban Church of Christ

5147 St. Charles Road, Berkeley, IL

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Hursen Funeral Home & Crematory - Hillside-Westchester

4001 West Roosevelt Road, Hillside, IL 60162

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