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Marcus Foote Obituary

Foote, Marcus 77, of Chicago, formerly of Mississippi, beloved husband of Molly, loving father of Paul (Brenda) and Marcus Jodie (Tonya), dear brother of Chappia and Chico (Charlotte), caring grandfather of Marcus and Marquitta, Deidra and Taylere. Memorial service Thursday, November 14th, 7 p.m., at Beverly Unitarian Church, 10244 S. Longwood (one mile east of Western), Chicago, IL. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to the family. Cremation Society of Illinois handling arrangements. For further info: 773-752-6400. Visit Guest Book at www.suntimes.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Nov. 9 to Nov. 10, 2002.

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Mary Crowley

November 16, 2002

People came from all over to honor Marcus Foote at a memorial service Thurday night, and our little church was full with his sparkling spirit. Marcus made the world a better place for everyone he met.

Hazel Clinkscales

November 14, 2002

I worked with Marcus, He was the

nicest gentlemen anyone would want

to know. He taught me a lots

concerning health vitamins etc.

always willing to help anyone in

anyway he possibly could.



He will be missed here at Salomon

Smith Barney.



To Mrs Foote and the rest of the family, God cares and he's working it out for you.



My deepest sympathy.

Hazel

Atta Abdallah

November 13, 2002

I know Marcus from CBOT. He was one of the nicest guys around. He always had a pleasant word to say and a great attitude. He surely will be missed, my heartfelt sympathies to the family.

Ellen Shockley

November 12, 2002

I knew Marcus from both Smith Barney and from his time as a security guard at the CBOT. He was one of the sweetest , most kind people I've ever met,and I believe he touched everyone he met that way.I will truly miss his sweet smile and kind words for a VERY long time.

Sharon Statler

November 12, 2002

with our deepest sympathy,to the family,...sincerley, Sharon Statler & Darryl Davis

Bruce Reiser

November 11, 2002

His family here at Smith Barney our deeply saddened by his passing. We will never forget his wit and always happy attitude. He was a great example for all of us to reflect upon the rest of our lives. His example of life will never be forgotten.

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