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John Grams Obituary

Grams, John S. of Ingleside, formerly of Volo and Tucson, AZ, Vet. U.S. Army, Sergeant Korean War, former furniture salesman for Polk Brothers, Wickes, Levitz's Furniture Stores, Chicagoland and Tucson, AZ, Owner Oasis Vienna Hot Dog Concession, Volo Auto Museum. Beloved husband of Patricia A. Grams (nee Krzyzanowski), loving father of Robert M. (Kimberly) Sanew of CA., Michael J. (Shannon) Grams, Grayslake, Janet P. (Jim) Stewart, AZ, Joanne M. (Edward) Sullivan, Antioch, Chantal C. (Steven) Schuerr, WI, Karen A. (Scott) Brown, Wauconda, dear brother of William C. (Carolyn) Grams, Volo; Christine (Emory) Patterson, NV, Georgianna Kos, Grayslake and Gregory (Myra) Grams, Volo; fond grandfather of 12. Resting from 6 to 9 p.m., Friday, November 30, 2001, K.K. Hamsher Funeral Home, LTD, 12 N. Pistakee Lake Rd., Fox Lake ( blk. W. of Rte.12 off Grand Ave., on Pist. Lake Rd.). Funeral Services Saturday, December 1, 10 a.m.., at Chapel. Entombment Highland Memorial Park Cemetery, Libertyville. Info: 847- 587-2100 Sign-Guest Book at www.suntimes.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Nov. 30, 2001.

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