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William Sanke Obituary

William H. Sanke, 71, died Jan. 19, 2002 at his Deerfield home. Father of Jeannie, Bill and Andrea Sanke; former husband of Margaret Sanke; preceded in death by his daughter Heather and his parents Arthur and Rose Sanke. A memorial service will be held at 7 p.m. Wed., Jan. 30, with visitation following until 9 p.m. at Kelley & Spalding Funeral Home, 1787 Deerfield Rd., Highland Park, IL. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Catholic Charities Senior Services, 116 Lincoln, Round Lake, IL 60073. For funeral info, call 847-831-4260 or www.kelleyspaldingfuneralhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Chicago Tribune on Jan. 27, 2002.

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Richard Macy

January 30, 2002

Bill, Harold Gaede and I were Sigma Chi room mates at the University of Wyoming. I am saddened to hear of Bill's death but will remember a lot of good times we had together.

Harold Gaede

January 30, 2002

Joan and I express our sympathy to Bill's family. Bill and I were room mates at Wyoming and Bradley.

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