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William Rhodes Obituary

Rhodes, William I. 85. Beloved husband of Bonnie; loving father of Melissa, Matthew (Mary), Jason and Joanna; cherished grandfather of Chloe, Sophie, Sam and Stella. Raised in Hyde Park, a Korean War Veteran and founder of Quality Steel Company. Graveside services Friday, 11:00 a.m. at Waldheim Jewish Cemetery, (Gate 43) Des Plaines Avenue, South of Roosevelt Road, Forest Park. In lieu of flowers, memorials in his memory to the Jewish United Fund, (JUF) 30 South Wells St., Room 3134, Chicago, IL 60606 www.juf.org would be appreciated. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals Skokie Chapel 847.229.8822, www.cjfinfo.com.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on May 15, 2014.

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Barbara Lesser

July 28, 2014

So sad just heard of Bills passing:(

May 19, 2014

Dear Matt, Mary and all the family....You are in our thoughts, and our sincere condolences.
Bob and Robert Mohs

Denise Phillips

May 16, 2014

I'm very sorry for your loss. May he rest in peace.

Melvyn Goodman

May 15, 2014

Sorry for your loss.

May 15, 2014

My condolences to the family. May God comfort you during this difficult time. 2Cor 1:4

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Graveside service

11:00 a.m.

Waldheim Jewish Cemetery, (Gate 43)

Des Plaines Avenue, South of Roosevelt Road, Forest Park, IL

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Chicago Jewish Funerals - Skokie Chapel

8851 Skokie Boulevard, Skokie, IL 60077-2224

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