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John Van Wie Obituary
Van Wie, John L. beloved husband of the late Carol (nee Mikes), loving father of Scott, Mark (Cindy) and Craig, dear brother of June Campana, Joan Bonkowski, Jordan Van Wie, Roy Van Wie and the late Jean Crawford and Joe Van Wie, fond uncle of Alysen and Andrew (Angela) Plennert, dear brother-in-law of Sharon (Andrew) Plennert, Charlotte (John) Lolkus and Diane Mikes. Services and interment private. Arrangements by: Ryan-Parke Funeral Home, info www.ryanparke.com or 847-823-1171.To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
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Paula Byington (Campana)
November 25, 2003
Dear Scott, Mark, Cindy & Craig - what a devastating year this has been. Please know that our hearts hold so many wonderful memories of your mom & dad and all the times the extended VanWie family has spent together. We will miss them both very much.
Joe Anna Drumsta
November 23, 2003
We will miss John and Carol, very loving and caring neighbors.
With deepest sympathy,
Joe, Anna, Cathy and Aaron.
If is anything we can help with, please let us know.
The Staff of Ryan-Parke Funeral Home
November 23, 2003
Offering our deepest sympathies during this time.
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