James E. Sluis

James E. Sluis

James Sluis Obituary

Published by SouthtownStar on Sep. 14, 2006.
LUIS James E. Sluis, age 72, Army Veteran, beloved husband for 50 years of Clareen B., nee Schaaf. Loving father of Beverly (Russ) Meyer, James Jr. (Jamie), Sharon (Mark) Acklin, William (Peggy), Robert (Julie), Jay (Tammy), Laura (Barry) Latham, and the late Lawrence. Dear grandfather of 19. Fond brother of Charlotte Parrish, Arthur, Harold, Leonard, and the late Norman, Clarence, Marian Davids, Richard, William and Marvin. Dear uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday 3 - 9 pm. Funeral Service Saturday at 10:00 am at Colonial Chapel 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th / Wheeler Dr. and Harlem) Orland Park. Interment Chapel Hills Gardens South. Memorials to the Leukemia Society of Southwest Chicago Christian Schools preferred. Express your thoughts and condolences at www.colonialchapel.com 708-532-5400

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Dave & Anjean Roberts

September 18, 2006

I just wanted to let you know that you have our deepest sympathy. I'm sorry that we could not be with you for the funeral but I am in Colorado Springs by Deb & Jim and Dave is getting settled in our winter abode. Please know that you and the family are in our thoughts and prayers.

The Staff of Colonial Chapel, Ltd.

September 14, 2006

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

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