ALVIN-MARKHAM-Obituary

ALVIN R. "AL" MARKHAM

ELGIN, Illinois

1938 - 2018

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ELGIN - Alvin R. "Al" Markham, 79, passed away Tuesday evening, July 3, 2018, at Presence St. Joseph Hospital in Elgin. He was born Sept. 16, 1938 in Dundee the son of Russell and Violet (Aurand) Markham. Al married Barbara A. Gurke on Feb. 27, 1960, at St. John United Church of Christ in...

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Hello Markham family. Please accept my condolences on the passing of Al. As a former co worker at BFI , I remember Al being kind , helpful and giving guidance to a very new and green employee. Prior to that , Al was my garbage man in my neighborhood when I was a child. Back then he worked for Laseke Disposal. Al always smoked a cigar and wore a t-shirt even in the winter, never a jacket. This was always a subject of curiosity among us working with Al , thus prompting many to ask him if he was...

Dear Markhams i am sorry for your loss! Al was a great man! Every time got together for a reunion or for the holiday.. He would make you laugh! Prayers to your family!