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Robert "Joe" Latham

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Robert Latham Obituary

Robert "Joe" Latham, age 80, passed away. Beloved husband of the late Beverly Latham (nee Lenzi); cherished father of Melody (John) Wilp, Robert Latham and James (Jenny) Latham; loving grandfather of Melody (Michael) Becker, Lindsay (Joseph) Crocker, Joseph (Shannon) Latham, Anthony Latham, Matthew Latham, Michael Latham and Emily Latham; great grandfather of Kaylee and Nora; dear brother of Doug (Kay) Latham, Alida (Vernon) Millsap, Ethel (Dave) Johnson, Pam (Bob) Laitman, Ruthie (Victor) Gilbert , the late Irene (Dave) Scalf, and the late Victor (Marion) Latham. Preceded in death by his parents, Victor and Ruth Latham. Dearest Uncle to many nieces and nephews and a great friend to all. He was employed at International Molding Machine for 63 years. He was lying in state Monday, February 28, from 9:30 a.m. until time of church service 10:30 a.m. at St. Michael Lutheran Church 31st St. & Sherwood Dr., LaGrange Park. Interment Mount Auburn Cemetery. Visitation was Sunday, February 27th 2pm-8pm. In lieu of flowers, memorials to St. Michael's Altar Guild appreciated. Arrangements under the direction of Mount Auburn Funeral Home, Stickney, Illinois. Info 708-749-2033. Please celebrate Joe's Life and visit Guestbook at www.mountauburnfuneralhome.com

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Published by East Cook Life on Mar. 1, 2011.

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Victor Gilbert

February 28, 2011

To be absent from this body is to be present with the Lord.

your sister Ruthi's grandsons

February 27, 2011

We enjoyed having you come over and enjoyed watching you have conversations with our Mammaw. We will miss those weekly visits and miss your smile. Always know that we will never forget you Uncle Joe and that you will forever be in our hearts. With Love, Justin, Nick, and Michael Daniels

Victor Gilbert

February 27, 2011

We have all lost a good man.I'm glad that I had the pleasure of knowing you, Joe.

Linda (Gilbert) Daniels

February 26, 2011

I will always remember you for your joking around and laughter since I was little. I will deeply miss you but I will never forget you or the joy you brought to family get togethers. I love you Uncle Joe with all my heart and soul. Love Always, Linda (Gilbert) Daniels

Emmy Daniels

February 26, 2011

I miss you teasing me and I'll miss seeing you. :( I love you Joe so much

Ruth (Tootie) Johnson

February 26, 2011

You are in our hearts and prayers. You will be missed.

Ruth (Tootie)

February 26, 2011

You will always live in our hearts and prayers. We love you and will miss you Uncle Joe.

Marge Millsap Bobysud

February 26, 2011

Miss you Uncle Joe.

The Scalf Family

February 26, 2011

We didn't know each other as well as we should have Joe and I will always regret that. I thank you for all you have done and the love you have shown to yours and our family.

Diane Altier

February 26, 2011

Melody,
I'm so sorry for your loss! I will always remember the times at your house in Brookfield growing up, visiting with him. He was always such a lovely man.

Joe, Shannon, Kaylee Latham

February 26, 2011

We love you very much and miss you very much. You will never be forgotten and will be with us forever.

Jim

February 26, 2011

Rest in peace dad

Your sister, Ruthi

February 26, 2011

Joe,I miss you deeply.

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