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Maurice A. Wright | September 29, 2020

Maurice A. Wright | September 29, 2020 Maurice Wright, 53,Topeka, KS, passed away on Tuesday, September 29 at the University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus Hospital in Topeka, KS. A celebration of life will be held at a future date in Topeka, KS. Maurice was born on December 14,[Read More…]

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Lois M. Hein | September 7, 2020

Lois M. Hein | October 26, 1929 – September 7, 2020. Lois Hein, 90, longtime Homewood resident, passed away peacefully and surrounded by her family in her home on September 7, 2020. Her leaving was preceded by her husband Wallace Hein in 2019. She is survived by her children David, Richard, and[Read More…]

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John J. (Jack) Maher | August 30, 2019

John J. (Jack) Maher, 87, longtime resident of Homewood, Illinois passed away in Rockford on August 30, 2019 surrounded by his loving wife and family. A memorial mass will be held on August 8, 2020 at St. Joseph’s Church in Homewood. John J. (Jack) Maher Jack was born in Philadelphia,[Read More…]

Diane Bierwagen | Jan. 4, 2020

Bierwagen, Diane, formerly of Homewood IL, passed away on 1/4/2020. For full obituary and memorial details, please visit www.heflebowerfuneralservices.com.

Homewood music icon William Luke dies

When Elaine Egdorf, chairwoman of the Homewood Heritage Committee, asked all former students of William Luke to raise their hands, half the people in the banquet hall at Calumet Country Club did so. The occasion was the 2014 Homewood Hall of Fame induction luncheon Sunday, Oct. 26, 2014, and Luke was[Read More…]

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