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  • Kenilworth Boy Lauds Campbell for Bravery
    Kenilworth Boy Lauds Campbell for Bravery NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 21 Feb 1918, p. 1     In a recent letter to the people of Kenilworth, thanking them for his Christmas box, Waldo Thorsen writes of the high standard of courage that Andrew Courtney Campbell, Jr., set for the young men fro
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 21 Feb 1918, p. 1   In a recent letter to the people of Kenilworth, thanking them for …
  • Family, frends remember U.N. worker as "human saint"
    Family, frends remember U.N. worker as "human saint" NewspaperImageText
    Abdon M. Pallasch, Wilmette Life, 4 Mar 2010, p. 12     Andrew Grene, 44, died in the United Nations building in Haiti during the earthquake. Grene is survived by his wife, Jennifer; son Patrick; son Alex; daughter, Rosamund; mother, Ethel; sister, Ruth;
    Abdon M. Pallasch, Wilmette Life, 4 Mar 2010, p. 12   Andrew Grene, 44, died in the United Nations building in Haiti during …
  • Obituary: Pearl Kemp Blackwell
    Obituary: Pearl Kemp Blackwell Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 25 May 1972, p. 126     An Order of the Eastern Star graveside memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. June 4 in Fairfield Cemetery, Lake Forest, for Mrs. Pearl Kemp Blackwell. She lived in Winnetka with her son-in-law and
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 25 May 1972, p. 126   An Order of the Eastern Star graveside memorial service will be held …
  • Growing Remembrance
    Growing Remembrance NewspaperText
    Wilmette Life, 23 Apr 2009, Cover     Kim and John Murray and their daughter Caroline, 5, with a crabapple tree planted outside Ronald Knox Montessori School in Wilmette in honor of Caroline's sister, Farrell, who died in 2005 of cancer
    Wilmette Life, 23 Apr 2009, Cover   Kim and John Murray and their daughter Caroline, 5, with a crabapple …
  • Tree planted for former Knox pupil
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    Kimberly Fornek, Wilmette Life, 23 Apr 2009, p. 11     Families from the Ronald Knox Montessori school gathered Saturday around a plaque and a tree planted in memory of a former student, 5-year-old Farrell Murray, who died in June 2005. Farrell has a you
    Kimberly Fornek, Wilmette Life, 23 Apr 2009, p. 11   Families from the Ronald Knox Montessori school gathered Saturday around a plaque …
  • Village dedicates tree to honor chief
    Village dedicates tree to honor chief NewspaperImageText
    Kimberly Fornek, Wilmette Life, 30 Apr 2009, p. 7     Wilmette village officials planted a tree in honor of Robert Brady, former fire chief, who died January 5, 2009 at the age of 85. Photograph Village Forester Kevin Sorby; Photograph Mary Brady and he
    Kimberly Fornek, Wilmette Life, 30 Apr 2009, p. 7   Wilmette village officials planted a tree in honor of Robert Brady, former …
  • Local People Help to Build Memorial
    Local People Help to Build Memorial NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Feb 1918, p. 1     Mr. Edward J. Phelps of Kenilworth spoke at the Kenilworth Assembly Hall last night concerning collections for the memorial hospital for Andrew Courtney Campbell, Jr. The address was given at the req
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Feb 1918, p. 1   Mr. Edward J. Phelps of Kenilworth spoke at the Kenilworth Assembly Hall …
  • The Andrew Courtney Campbell, Jr. Memorial [editorial]
    The Andrew Courtney Campbell, Jr. Memorial [editorial] NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Feb 1918, p. 4     ...
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Feb 1918, p. 4   ...
  • A Living Memorial to the Heroic Dead
    A Living Memorial to the Heroic Dead Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 26 Dec 1918, p. 2     Trees are being planted along the Lincoln Highway in Newark, New Jersey.
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 26 Dec 1918, p. 2   Trees are being planted along the Lincoln Highway in Newark, New Jersey.
  • Hold memorial services for Peter J. Klapperich
    Hold memorial services for Peter J. Klapperich NewspaperText
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 3 May 1929, p. 4     Annual memorial service held by Alpha Delta Gamma fraternity of Loyola university at St. Ignatius church; attended by family and students; Peter was charter member of the fraternity and treasurer at
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 3 May 1929, p. 4   Annual memorial service held by Alpha Delta Gamma fraternity of Loyola university …
  • Memorial Fund Pays Tribute to Capt. R.W. [Robert William] Kaye
    Memorial Fund Pays Tribute to Capt. R.W. [Robert William] Kaye NewspaperImageText
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Feb 1945, p. 53     ...
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Feb 1945, p. 53   ...
  • Wilmette Memorial Information
    Wilmette Memorial Information TextImageGenealogical Resource
        Collection of articles, photographs, and information compiled about service men and women who lost their lives in the service of their country. The names in this volume are inscribed on Wilmette's Me
      Collection of articles, photographs, and information compiled about service men and women …
  • Memorial service set for Louise McKenzie
    Memorial service set for Louise McKenzie NewspaperImageText
    Karen Berkowitz, Wilmette Life, 17 Jun 2010, p. 7     Louise McKenzie served as principal of Logan Elementary School in Wilmette from its opening in 1950 until her retirement in 1978. She was so beloved, the school was renamed in her honor when she reti
    Karen Berkowitz, Wilmette Life, 17 Jun 2010, p. 7   Louise McKenzie served as principal of Logan Elementary School in Wilmette from …
  • Dramatic Society to Boost Campbell Fund
    Dramatic Society to Boost Campbell Fund NewspaperText
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 7 Mar 1918, p. 8     A benefit for the Andrew Courtney Campbell Jr. Memorial Hospital Fund will be given at the Kenilworth club under direction of the Chicago Dramatic Society on March 14.
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 7 Mar 1918, p. 8   A benefit for the Andrew Courtney Campbell Jr. Memorial Hospital Fund will …
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