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Byron Seagrave Obituary

Seagrave, Byron "Barney" Age 89 Middlebourne, WVa formally New Lenox June 9, 2011. Born November 13, 1921. Was WWII Army Veteran, member of American Legion Post #67, truck driver for years. Formally worked EK motors Joliet. Ho loved his family, fishing, camping. Survived by beloved wife 63 years Charlene, children Judy Scott of NJ, Mary (Dave) Jans of PA, Sylvia (Bill) Persico of FL, Donna (John) Lee of Jerseyville, Byron (Faye) of WVa, Darlene (Raymond) Fagan of Joliet, and Debbie (Roger) Barnhart, Kenneth (Lisa), Sherry (Donnie) Snyder, Sharon Brightwell, Ronald (Rhonda) and Elizabeth (Oscar) Smith all of WVa. Tons of grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces & nephews. Proceeded by Parents Howard & Mary (Morgan) Seagrave of NJ, special son Kevin Scott Seagrave (February 2010), granddaughter Christina Carr, brothers, sisters, many others. Private interment at Abraham Lincoln Veterans Cemetery. He will be greatly missed by all and will remain in our hearts.

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Published by Herald-News on Jun. 19, 2011.

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Darlene Fagan

June 23, 2011

Mom I am thinking of you and know how much you miss your beloved Barney. We will always have him in our hearts. My love always, Darlene

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