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William E. Vahey, age 55, of Calumet City, August 29, 1976, loving husband of Jean, nee Mudro; dearest father of Michael (Debra) and Karen; fond brother of Jack (Irene), Thomas (Helen) and Helen Deak. Funeral Wednesday, 9 a.m., Nowak Funeral Home, 400 Pulaski Rd. (154th Street), Calumet City, to St. Victor Church. 9:30 a.m. Mass. […]

Robert W. Vreeke, 48, of Rt. 1, Manitowoc, died Sunday afternoon [February 4, 1973] at Veterans Hospital, Wood, Wis. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. Keith Haag will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc. Mr. Vreeke, was born March 29, 1924, […]

Dr. Wesley B. Van Cott [October 20, 1966], beloved husband of Jean L. Van Cott, father of Peter, Thomas, Lisa and Nancy Van Cott, Mrs. Marion Waller and Mrs. Gretchen Donahoo. Brother of Richard and Theodore Van Cott of Los Angeles and Helen Van Cott of Salt Lake City.

Memorial services for Samuel A. Vincius Jr., 39, a native of San Antonio who died June 18 [1965], will be held at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday in Troop Chapel No. 3, Fort Sam Houston. Vincius died while aboard the Steamship Choctaw Victory, en route to India, and was buried in the Arabian Sea Sunday, June 20. […]

Michael S. Vulcano, 39, of 308 Howard St., a bartender at Henny Andrews’ Supper Club, died yesterday [November 6, 1951] at his home. A native of Pennsylvania, he was a resident of Syracuse for 23 years. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Connie Battaglino Vulcano; three daughters, Linda, Mary and Elaine Vulcano; eight brothers, Samuel, James, […]

Funeral services for Jiggs Vickers, Megargel veteran of World War II who died [April 14, 1947] in a government hospital at Des Moines, Iowa, last week, were held Friday afternoon. The rites were conducted at the Megargel Methodist Church by the pastor, Rev. J. O. Little, assisted by Rev. L. A. Ballard, Megargel Baptist pastor. […]

Cpl. Lloyd J. Vannatter, 22 year old Marine, and grandson of Mrs. Hattie Hutson, of Gladwin, was killed in action April 15 [1945] on Okinawa. He was also the nephew of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Wirtz of Gladwin and of Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Vannatter, of Houghton Lake. During his two years overseas he had […]

Funeral services for Marine Sgt. Charles Volz, formerly of 2121 W. 69th Pl., who was killed in the battle of Iwo Jima March 10, 1945, at the age of 22, were held yesterday in the chapel at 5112 Western Ave., with military honors performed by South Chicago’s Own Detachment, an organization of Marine veterans of […]

STERLING—Pfc. Harry Vittori, U.S.M.C., 21, son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Vittori, died [July 22, 1944] in the South Pacific area. His death resulted from wounds received in action. He was a member of St. Mary’s parish. His wife and 13-month-old son reside in Detroit, Mich. A brother, Pvt. Lucian Vittori is stationed at Camp […]

Solemn Requiem Mass for Pfc. Gennaro (Jerry) W. Visco, Marine Corps [Raider] who died in combat on New Georgia Island on July 10, 1943, will be sung at 11 a.m. today in the Church of Our Lady of the Rosary, Haines and Musgrave Sts. He was 18. He was a son of Mrs. Maria Visco, […]