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Homer Wilson Obituary

HOMER DALE WILSON Homer Dale Wilson, age 74, of Lemont, IL passed away suddenly, April 4, 2013 at Silver Cross Hospital. A proud veteran of the U.S. Navy, he served aboard the U.S.S. Hale / DD 642. He also was a member of the N.I.D.E.S.A. an organization, for U.S. Naval veterans. Homer was a long time member of the Masons serving out of the Lockport, IL area lodge, and a proud former employee of General Motors from which he retired. He was preceded in death by his parents, John "Bunk" Wilson and Bertie May DeWitt-Caudill; his step-parent, Roy Caudill; brothers, William "Bud" Caudill, James Caudill; brothers-in-law, Ernie Lange, John Tabis; and sister-in-law, Sue Caudill. Homer is survived by his loving partner & wife, Judith Ann (nee Freehauf) Wilson; his step-mother, Jean Wilson; his sons, James L. Wilson and Robert D. (Kimberley) Wilson; his two darling grand-daughters, Amanda & Megan Wilson; his siblings, John (Paula) Wilson, Norma "Sis" Lange, Marilyn Tabis, Joe Caudill, Steve (Tina) Caudill, and sister-in-law, Dixie Caudill. Visitation Tuesday April 9, 2013, from 3 :00-9:00pm at Markiewicz Funeral Home, P.C. , 108 Illinois St., Lemont Illinois 60439. The Masons will offer tribute to Homer at 7:00pm during visitation at Markiewicz Funeral Home, P.C. Funeral services Wednesday, April 10, 2013, 9:30am from the funeral home, to St. Alphonsus Church, Lemont, for Mass at 10:00am Interment in Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, Elwood, Illinois. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Homer 's name to St. Jude Children 's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or [email protected] Info: 630-257-6363 or www.markiewiczfh.com

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Published by Suburban Life Publications on Apr. 12, 2013.

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Susan Donahue

April 20, 2013

Judy - Family

Please accept my sincere sympathy at your loss of someone you loved and cherished.

Dave Maxwell

April 12, 2013

Judy and sons,
Sorry to hear about Homer he was a good friend to my father,He will be missed buy those who knew him.My sympathy to you and your family.

Jennifer Mullen

April 9, 2013

Judy, we just found out of Homer's passing today. My condolences go out to you and your family. Homer would talk to my friend and I outside. We are the girls that he always talked to that works in the office beside you. He was so very sweet and we will miss him.

Jessica Davis

April 9, 2013

We just found out about Homer's passing this afternoon. We are his "neighbors" at the business offices next door. He was always a pleasure to talk with while we were coming and going during our work day. Such a shock since we just saw him last week. Our condolences are with your family. Homer was truly a delight to everyone he came in contact with.....

Rick and Cathy (Fals) Koker

April 9, 2013

Judy you and your family are in our thoughts and prayer.

April 9, 2013

Homer was a great guy. My thoughts go out to Bob and the rest of the family.

Rich Prien

The Zoeller Family

April 9, 2013

Judy, Bob and Family,
Homer will be missed. Our deep sympathies and prayers are with you all. We will always remember the fun chats we had with him over the years.

April 8, 2013

Judy,were so sorry to hear of your lose.

Charles and Carole Ozee

Kris Meseth-Harding

April 8, 2013

Bob, Judy and family,
My deepest sympathies to you and your entire family. Hold his memory close to your heart!

Mark Martens

April 8, 2013

Bob, sorry to hear about your Dad's passing. Thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family.

Mascote Family

April 8, 2013

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

Bob Furst

April 8, 2013

Bob,our deepest sympathy goes out to all your family.In this time of need, may God keep you strong.

April 8, 2013

So sorry for you and your family. You are in our prayers.
The Laffey girls

Lynn Purdy

April 7, 2013

Bobby...I am sorry to hear of Homer's passing. It's the wonderful memories that will get you and your family through this difficult time.

April 7, 2013

Dear Judy, My thoughts are with you and your family at this very difficult time.

Diane Sellars (Ekkert)

Faye Harlan

April 7, 2013

Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Praying that God will give you the strength you need. Love you all. I know that you all are in Janice's and Daddy's thoughts.

cj sarne

April 6, 2013

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

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