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Berkley Conventry Obituary

Conventry, Berkley N. January 21, age 82, 52 years resident of Homewood, beloved husband of Frances M. (nee O'Shea), dear father of Charles (Donna) Coventry of Trout Valley and Kathryn Coventry of Burbank, CA, cherished grandfather of Christopher and Robert Coventry. Retired employee of International Harvester/Navistar. Member of St. Paul Community Church, Wally Burns Post #8077 VFW and Traffic Club of Chicago. Resting at the Tews Funeral Home, 18230 S. Dixie Hwy., Homewood, Friday, from 11 a.m., until the time of services at 12:30 p.m. Interment Homewood Memorial Gardens. Memorials to St. Paul Community Church or the American Heart Association would be appreciated. 708-798-5300 Sign-Guest Book at www.suntimes.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jan. 23, 2002.

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