BORN

1949

DIED

2015

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William Elledge Obituary

William Elledge, age 65 of Homer Glen. Beloved husband of Janice nee Wilkins. Loving father of Mark (Melissa) Elledge and Jennifer (Christopher) O'Connor. Dear grandfather of Brandon and Emmy O'Connor. Devoted son of Dorothy and the late Vade. Dear brother of Gerald (Linda) and Roger (Elaine). Also many nieces and nephews. Memorial visitation Friday, February 27, 2015 at RICHARD J. MODELL FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, 12641 W. 143rd St., Homer Glen from 3 pm until time of service 7 pm. Member of Local #597 Pipefitters Association. In lieu of flowers donations to American Cancer Society appreciated. 708-301-3595 or www.rjmodellfh. com.

Published by SouthtownStar from Feb. 24 to Feb. 25, 2015.
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As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Dotti Yates

March 2, 2015

Our thoughts and prayers are with the entire Eliedge family. Bill was loved deeply and will be remembered lovingly by all who knew him.
Our deepest sympathy,
Karol & Neil Moore

March 2, 2015

Thoughts and Prayers sent to IL. Memories will remain with his jokes and funny sense of humor...May Uncle Bill Rest in Peace

LaVinda and David McAuliffe

February 27, 2015

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Andrew Morrison

February 27, 2015

Dear Janice, Mark, and Jenny: Bill will be missed by all who have had the pleasure of his friendship. Laurie and I want all of you to know that just because Bill has passed on, it doesn't mean that he is gone.
All we have to do is just listen. We will never forget him.
John, Laurie, Samantha, and Allison Gately

February 26, 2015

We will miss Bill, his smile, his great sense of humor & mostly his friendship. Our thoughts & prayers are with you, Janice & your family.

Rick & Dede James

February 26, 2015

We loved Bill and he will be greatly missed. Our prayers go out to the family. Mike & Vicki Sigler

February 26, 2015

My Thoughts and Prayers go out to the Family. Will miss a long time friend.

Russ Pritchett

February 25, 2015

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Feb

27

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Richard J. Modell Funeral Home & Cremation Services - Homer Glen

12641 W. 143rd St, Homer Glen, IL 60491

Feb

27

Service

7:00 p.m.

Richard J. Modell Funeral Home & Cremation Services - Homer Glen

12641 W. 143rd St, Homer Glen, IL 60491

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Richard J. Modell Funeral Home & Cremation Services - Homer Glen

12641 W. 143rd St, Homer Glen, IL 60491

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