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2017

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19604 South Wolf Road

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Scott Sterchele Obituary

Sterchele, Scott K. Age 49, late of Mokena, IL. Loving father of Joseph Sterchele, Michael Sterchele and Camille Murphy; devoted son of Vernon (Susan) Sterchele and Carole Hussey; caring brother of Sandy (Dan) Wheeler and Matthew Sterchele; fond uncle of many nieces and nephews; dear friend to many. Donations can be made in Scott's name to St. Jude's Children Research Hospital www.stjude.org or a local animal shelter. Celebration of Scott's life will be August 5, 2017 at the Shadow Lake Community Center at the corner of Route 113 and Route 129 Wilmington, IL from 1:00-5:00 p.m. Arrangements handled by Vandenberg Funeral Home, 19604 S. Wolf Road Mokena, IL 60448. For information on services 708-479-1210 or www.vandenbergfuneralhome.com



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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jul. 9, 2017.

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Rita Ann

August 5, 2017

"What A Long, Strange Trip It's Been...." MyDeepest Sympathy to Scott's Family & Friends. Scott will stay alive within everyone's memories & hearts.

Erickson Family

July 10, 2017

Joe, Michael and Camille,
We all are saddened by the news of the passing of your dad.
We will be with you in spirit as you mourn the loss of a great man. Prayers go out to all of you now and during the memorial celebration service.
The Ericksons

Shell Schmidt

July 9, 2017

Carol...I'm so sorry for your loss. My deepest sympathy to you and your family.

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