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Harry Ludwig Obituary

Harry T. Ludwig, age 79, died September 19, 2003. A resident of Arlington Heights, formerly of Brooksville, Florida. Beloved husband of Gladys; devoted father of Kathy Lombardo of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Bill (Peggy) Ludwig of Romeville, Ken (Nancy) Ludwig of Plainfield and Laura Koon of Romeoville; loving stepfather of Penny (Bob) Leisner of Pound, Wisconsin, Gail (Jerry) Hillyard of Mountain Home, Arkansas, Raymond Peternell and Fran Delorenzo of Chicago, and George Peternell of Middleton, Wisconsin; dear brother of William Ludwig of Oregon and John ''Speed'' Ludwig of Chicago; proud grandfather of 11 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Born in Kansas City, Missouri, Mr. Ludwig had been an accountant for International Harvester in Broadview. Services Private. Memorial remembrances may be made in his name to Hospice of Northeast Illinois, 410 S. Hager Ave., Barrington, IL 60010. Arrangements under the direction of The Neptune Society, 847-296-4842, or www.neptunesociety.com.

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Sep. 21, 2003.

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Kathy Lombardo

September 22, 2003

The best dad and my greatest loss.

Laura Koon

September 22, 2003

You will always be in my heart. You were the best father and I will miss you tremendously.

William Ludwig

September 21, 2003

Always in our memory.

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