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Horace Caschetta Obituary

Caschetta, Horace N. late of Frankfort, IL, passed away, May 28, 2003, at home, born July 2, 1917, in Chicago, IL, he is survived by his wife, Vera (nee Boswell), sons, Glen, Frankfort, IL, Larry (Vickie), Lowell, IN, and Kevin (Janet), Frankfort, IL, numerous brothers and sisters and ten grandchildren. He was a U.S. Army Veteran of WWII and Korean War. He was a member of St. Anthony Catholic Church and was a Machinist at Inland Steel & Container, Alsip, IL. Visitation Sunday, June 1st, 2 to 9 p.m., at Gerardi Funeral Home, Lincoln Hwy., at 95th Ave., Frankfort. Funeral Monday, 10 a.m., June 2nd, at the funeral home. Interment Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Frankfort, IL, 815-469-2144. Visit Guest Book at www.suntimes.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on May 31, 2003.

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