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Allan Calhamer Obituary

ALLAN B. CALHAMER Allan B. Calhamer, age 81, of LaGrange Park, IL. Beloved husband of Hilda (nee Morales);^ Loving father of Selenne (Gary Bolling) Calhamer and Tatiana Calhamer.^^ A graduate of Lyons Township High School in 1949 and Harvard University in 1953,^^Allan invented the board game Diplomacy and worked for 23 years as a letter carrier for the United States Postal Service in LaGrange Park, IL. Services and Interment are being held privately.^^ Arrangements entrusted to Hallowell & James Funeral Home. Info 708-352-6500.

Published by Suburban Life Publications on Mar. 2, 2013.
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