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Carl Alpers Obituary

Alpers, Carl D. died Thursday, February 21, 2002, in Las Vegas, NV, at age 69, born August 8, 1932, in Chicago, IL. Navy Veteran, Korean War. Machinist/ Retired-Manufacturing. American Legion Degree of Honor. Family requests that Memorial donations be made to Liberty Baptist Church, 6501 W. Lake Mead Blvd., Las Vegas, NV, 89128 (702-647-4522). Survived by wife, Barbara Alpers, of Las Vegas, NV; daughters, Victoria Novak, of Las Vegas, NV and Valerie Messick of Monteagle, TN; mother, Erna Alpers of Alsip, IL and brother, Robert Alpers of Alsip, IL, many nieces and nephews and six grandchildren. Visitation Saturday, February 23, 2002, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at Palm Mortuary-Cheyenne. Service at 3 p.m. Arrangements by: Palm Mortuary-Cheyenne, 7400 W. Cheyenne Rd., Las Vegas, Nevada, 89129. 702-464-8480 Sign Guest Book at suntimes.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Feb. 22, 2002.

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