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Lites, David Henderson age 87, passed away July 19, 2005, beloved husband of the late Vivian Lites, loving and devoted father of Andrea L. (Dr. Leroy Jr.) Perry and the late Anton Gray Lites, dear brother of Benjamin (Beatrice), John and Shirley (Jerry) Powers, fond godfather, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle, cousin and friend to many. Retired assistant principal at Crane High School, previous business teacher at Tuley High School. Viewing at Wallace Broadview Funeral Home, 2020 W. Roosevelt Rd., Broadview, Sunday, July 24, 4 to 5 p.m. Services Sunday, July 24, Visitation 6 p.m. Funeral 7 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Melrose Park, 2114 Main Street, Melrose Park, 708-344-7411. Interment Monday, July 25, Sunset Memorial Gardens, Northbrook. In lieu of flowers, contributions to the United Negro College Fund or the Alzheimer's Association. Info. 708-344-1288

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Jul. 22 to Jul. 24, 2005.

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Louis F Gray, Jr.

July 23, 2005

I extend my deepest and sincere condolences to you the family of Mr. David Lites and my prays are with you. Lift your heads to the hills and trust in God.



Louis F. Gray, Jr.

Retired Band Director at Crane High School.

Robin Grace

July 23, 2005

From the Grace Family on the 200 blk of 17th. Ave. You have our heartfelt condolences on the passing of your father Mr. Lites.

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