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William Eldridge Obituary

Eldridge, William O. of Hinsdale, beloved husband of 52 years to the late Dolores (nee Anderson), loving father of Theresa Zierner (Ruben Garcia), Judith (Luis) Garcia, Nancy (Mark) Mizura and Barbara (Ty) Holden, grandfather of Samantha, Christopher, Karen, Ty Jr., Bryant and Tara. Visitation 3 to 9 p.m., Tuesday, at Hallowell & James Funeral Home, 1025 W. 55th St., Countryside. Masonic Service 7 p.m., Tuesday under the auspices of Hinsdale Masonic Lodge, #834 A.F. & A.M. Funeral services 11 a.m., Wednesday, at Christ Lutheran Church of Clarendon Hills. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to Hinsdale Rotary Club, Hinsdale Masonic Lodge #834 or Hinsdale Community Service. Mr. Eldridge was a WWII Army Veteran, Past Member and Secretary Emeritus of Hinsdale Masons, Past President of Hinsdale Rotary Club and Secretary for Hinsdale Community Service. Funeral Info: 708-352-6500.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from May 14 to May 15, 2006.

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Paul Cohen

May 17, 2006

Judith and Family,

Memories Keep Those We Love Close to Us Forever. Although words seem to say so little, I hope they help in some small way to ease the sense of loss that you're experiencing today.

Tammy Meer

May 15, 2006

Barbara and Family, I am sorry about your fathers passing. I will keep you in my prayers.

Lois and John Copeland

May 15, 2006

We will always remember the leardership Bill displayed in getting the present Christ Lutheran church built .Our sympathies are with the family .Lois and John Copeland

Tony B.

May 14, 2006

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