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Gwendolyn Mayes Obituary

Mayes, Gwendolyn M. Our beloved mother, Gwendolyn M. Mayes, age 90, made her transition on Friday, July 12, 2019 at Kindred Lakeshore Transitional Care Hospital in Chicago, IL. Her viewing will be held Friday, July 19, 2019, 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Cage Memorial Chapel, 7651 S. Jeffery Ave., Chicago, IL. The Prepast/Wake will be held on Saturday, July 20, 2019 at 10:00 a.m and Funeral at 11:00 a.m. at S. Shore United Methodist Church, 7350 S. Jeffery Ave., Chicago, IL.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jul. 19, 2019.

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Lola Gray

February 5, 2020

It was a pleasure to have known you Im just sorry you had to leave us. You will be missed on 65th and Rhodes. Much love, Ms Gray

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Jul

19

Viewing

12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Cage Memorial Chapel Funeral & Cremation Services, Inc.

7651 S Jeffery Blvd, Chicago, IL 60649

Jul

20

Wake

10:00 a.m.

South Shore United Methodist Church

7350 South Jeffery Blvd, Chicago, IL

Jul

20

Funeral

11:00 a.m.

South Shore United Methodist Church

7350 South Jeffery Blvd, Chicago, IL

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Cage Memorial Chapel Funeral & Cremation Services, Inc.

7651 S Jeffery Blvd, Chicago, IL 60649

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