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Elmer Suerth Obituary
Suerth, Elmer J. age 77, Marine Veteran WWII, Retired Sgt. CPD, beloved husband of Elizabeth "Betty" (nee Oswald), cherished son of the late Jacob and Ida (nee Etzhorn), dear father of Thomas, William (Rose), John (Cindie) and the late Mary Beth, loving grandfather of John Jr., Jamie, Jeff, Dan, Allison, Dennis, and Caitlin, great-grandfather of Amy, Anthony, and Luke, fond brother of the late Dorothy and Vern Anglim, uncle of Rev. Ronald H. Anglim. Member of Knights of Columbus Council #5918 and American Legion Alexander Bradley Post #80. Funeral services Wednesday, 8:45 a.m. from Mt. Auburn Funeral Home 4101 S. Oak Park Ave., Stickney, to Divine Savior Church (Downers Grove). Mass 10 a.m. Interment St. Boniface Cemetery. Visitation Tuesday, 2 to 8 p.m. 708-749-2033. Arrangements by Zefran Funeral Directors. In lieu of flowers, donations to MDA/ALS, 1020 W. 31st St., Downers Grove, IL 60515 would be appreciated.To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Miner & East, Inc.
May 7, 2004
Bill & Tom,
Our deepest sympathy. You're in our thoughts and prayers.
From all of us at Miner & East, Inc.
Dennis Sulzer
May 3, 2004
I can remember many occasions when Elmer and my Dad would be sitting at the kitchen table drinking coffee and swapping Cop stories...oh, the stories they could tell. Now they can pick up where they left off.
God bless you Elmer!
Dennis & Becky Sulzer
Kamlesh Patel
May 3, 2004
Elmer was a rock solid individual. He was quick to smile and always had a kind and a generous disposition. We will all miss him very much
Kam and Asha Patel
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Mount Auburn Funeral Home & Cemetery - Stickney4101 South Oak Park Ave, Stickney, IL 60402
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