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Charles Wilfred Carr

Charles Carr Obituary

Carr, Charles Wilfred 68, passed away August 1, 2005. He is survived by his beloved wife Marceline "Marcy" Carr, nee Wehe, loving children Kelly (Cory) Novak, and Kristen (Kevin) Hartsfield, dear brother of Carol Hayne, proud grandfather of Ryan, Kaylee, Cameron, Collin and Caitlyn. He was preceded in death by three brothers. After retirement, Charles was the greeter for Sam's Club in Matteson, he was also a ranger at Hidden Meadows Golf Course in Park Forest. He served his country with the United States Army. Visitation at Hirsch Lincolnway Chapel, 3501 W. Lincoln Hwy., Matteson, IL. on Wednesday, August 3rd, from 2 to 9 p.m. Funeral service, Thursday, August 4th, 10 a.m. at St. Irenaeus Church, 78 Cherry St., Park Forest, IL. Inurnment will be at a later date at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, Elwood, IL. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Disabled American Veterans, 2122 W. Taylor St., Suite 104, Chicago, IL, 60612. Information 708-748-8031.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Aug. 2, 2005.

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