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John Schrader Obituary

Schrader, John Fuller November 4, 2006, age 67, late of Homewood. Beloved son of the late Chester T. and Lucille Schrader, former employee of the Chicago Sun-Times and Chicago Tribune Newspapers. Member of St. Paul Community Church. Resting at the Tews Funeral Home, 18230 S. Dixie Hwy., Homewood Thursday, from 2 p.m. to the time of funeral services at 7 p.m. Rev. Derrick White Officiating. Interment El Paso Township Cemetery, El Paso, Illinois. Memorials to St. Paul Community Church, 18200 S. Dixie Hwy., Homewood, Illinois, 60430, would be appreciated. 708-798-5300.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Nov. 7, 2006.

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George Griffin

November 9, 2006

I had the pleasure of working with John many years ago at the Sun-Times and am saddened by his loss. May he go with God in peace.

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November 7, 2006

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