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Donald Lehane Obituary

Lehane, Donald T. age 52, passed away Wednesday, June 23, 2004, at Silver Cross Hospital in Joliet, IL, late of Manhattan. He was survived by his loving family. His wife Ilene (O'Meara) Lehane, two sons, Joshua and Jonathan Lehane, three daughters, Christine (Kenneth) McCartney, Cynthia (Cesar) Castillon and Katie Lehane, his mother, Mary (McIntyre) Lehane, one brother, Laurence (Chris) Lehane, four grandchildren, Kenny, Cesar, Anthony and Camryn. Mr. Lehane has lived in the area most of his life. Living in Manhattan, IL, for the past 10 years, coming from New Lenox, IL. He served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He was a Carpenter for Union Local 1 for over 20 years. He was a member of St. Mary's Church in Mokena, IL. He was also a member of the VFW and American Legion, New Lenox, IL. He was very active in Horseshoes, Nascar and Fishing. He was preceded in death by his father, Lawrence Lehane. His two sisters, Kathy Jeracki and Mary Elliston. Family will receive friends at the Kurtz Memorial Chapel, 102 E. Francis Rd., New Lenox, IL, Sunday, June 27, 2004, from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. Prayer service Monday, June 28, 2004, at 9:30 a.m., in the funeral home chapel, to St. Mary's Church, in Mokena, for Mass of the Christian Burial at 10 a.m. Interment to follow to Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, Elwood, IL. Memorials to the American Cancer Society, would be appreciated. Info call: 815-485-3200

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Jun. 26 to Jun. 27, 2004.

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