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Roy Wainwright Obituary

Roy A. Wainwright of Algonquin The funeral service for Roy A. Wainwright, 62, will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 3, at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 200 N. Plum Grove Road, Palatine, where he will lie in state from 9 a.m. until the time of services. Interment will be in St. Michael the Archangel Cemetery, Palatine. Mr. Wainwright passed away Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2008, at Northwest Community Hospital. Roy served in the Civil Air Patrol and the Air Force. He graduated from Carl Sandburg High School in 1965. He received his B.S. in engineering from the University of Chicago in 1972. He received his master's in electrical engineering in 1975, and a master's of business finance in 1980. He was the beloved husband of Alice (nee Tabron); loving father of Aimee and Michael (Eileen); cherished grandfather of Natalie, Ashley, Paige and Brooke; and dear brother of Cherie and Jean. Arrangements were made by Markiewicz Funeral Home, P.C., Lemont. For information, 630-257-6363 or www.markiewiczfh.com.

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Published by Daily Herald on Jan. 3, 2009.

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Ken and Midge Finder

January 7, 2009

Our deepest sympathies. Although we got out of touch the last few years, we have many fond memories of Roy. He'll be missed.

Dennis & Pat McKinney

January 3, 2009

Alice and Family,
Roy was a good friend and mentor and will be missed by many. It is unfortunate that Pat and I cannot be with you on this very sad day but know our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Ted and Elsie Eisold

January 3, 2009

Sorry about Roy. Nice guy. Well respected. Too young to die.

Jack Campbell

January 3, 2009

Alice and family,
Know that you are in my prayers.

Joan Nichols

January 2, 2009

My deepest sympathy to all the family.

Joan Nichols

June Wainwright

January 2, 2009

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

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