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Fred Jenkins Obituary

Jenkins, Fred "Rooster" Member of Local 1010 United Steel Workers. Beloved husband of Patricia, dear father of Craig, Toni, Larry and Teresa. Visitation Saturday, April 13th, 2 p.m. Memorial service 2:30 p.m. at Prayer Band Church, 4020 S. Michigan Ave. Visit our Guest Book at suntimes.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Apr. 12, 2002.

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Craig Jenkins

May 7, 2002

I love you Always Pops

your son Craig Lewis

Beverly Pires

April 14, 2002

May the gates of heaven open the doors and receive you.I do

not know you personally but through your cousin U.Scott11

May you rest in peace and join your loved ones...

Ulysses Scott II

April 13, 2002

To a Man who was always willing to help his friends and family. Rest in Peace

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