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George Spoeri Obituary

Spoeri Jr., George F. age 65, Saturday, May 4, 2002, at his late residence. Born in Chicago and a Joliet/Plainfield resident for the past four years. A United States Army Veteran. He also served in the National Guard. Preceded in death by his parents George F. and Irma Rose (nee Morez) Spoeri, survived by his wife, Sonia S. (nee Grabski) Spoeri, his chidren, Susan C. (Edward "Buddy") Kirkpatrick, George F. III (Katrine) Spoeri, Sally A. (Tony) Castro, Sharon I. (John) Cerven and Edward A. (Elizabeth) Spoeri, six grandchildren, Patricia, Marie, Samuel, Megan, Anthony and Emily, one great-granddaughter, Brookelynn Marie, his brother, Ron (Brenda) Miller. Funeral services for George F. Spoeri Jr. will be Tuesday, May 7, 2002, 9:00 p.m. at the funeral home chapel. Private interment at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery. Visitation Tuesday, 2:00 p.m. until time of services at 9:00 p.m. at Fred C. Dames Funeral Home, 3200 Black, at Essington Roads. For information, (815) 741-5500 Visit Guest Book at www.suntimes.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on May 6, 2002.

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Erwin & Roberta Bogs

May 7, 2002

Sonia,

Our heartfelt sympathy is with you and your family. I will always have some great memories of the times I spent with Fred in the Guard. A really great guy.



Erwin Bogs

Maj. Retired ILARNG

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