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William Scroggins Obituary

William Henry Scroggins III, 92, a longtime resident of Lake Forest and a resident of Tucson, AZ for the last 30 years. Mr. Scroggins was retired from the E.J. Brach & Sons of Chicago, and was a disabled veterean of WWII. He was a member of Knollwood Club of Lake Forest & ORO Valley Country Club of Oro Valley, AZ, he was a member of the Exchange Club of North Tucson, AZ and a 20 year member of the Tucson Shrine Concert Band. He was a member of the First Presbyterian church of Lake Forest for many years as well as St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church of Tucson. Husband of Ellen; father of William H. (Rebecca), Scroggins IV; grandfather of William and Jennifer Scroggins; brother of Leoti Jones, Clayton Scroggins, the late Roger Scroggins, and Raymond Scroggins. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to VITAS Hospice Care, 580 Waters Edge, Suite 100, Lombard, IL 60148. Visitation 10 a.m. Monday, April 30, 2007 until time of service at 11 a.m. at Wenban Funeral Home, 320 E. Vine Avenue, Lake Forest, IL. Interment Lake Forest Cemetery. Info. 847-234-0022.

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Apr. 29, 2007.

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Chaplain Richard Oas

April 30, 2007

Dear Scrogins Family:
On behalf of all our associates, I wish to extend to you and your families our sincere condolences at your loss of William Scroggins. He was part of our community for a year. May God bless you for all your care for he was blessed with all the love he gave, and all the love he received. May you find hope and healing through your loss. With Sympathy,

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