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Location: Gulfport, MS | Subject: Obit Messenger results for 04/02/09
- (Chicago Tribune)
LEIDER, Frank E., 88, of Morton Grove, IL died March 27, 2009. Submarine Veteran [Pike, Irex, Pickerel], US Navy, WWII. Beloved husband of Mary; dear father of Frank ((Denise), Mark (Geraldine) and Mary Anne (the late Scott) McDonald; loving grandfather of William, Christopher and Amy. Services were private. Contributions in Mr. Leider's memory may be made to Rainbow Hospice, 444 N. Northwest Hwy., Suite 145, Park Ridge, IL 60068. Arrangements entrusted to Haben Funeral Home & Crematory, 8057 Niles Center Rd., Skokie. 847-673-6111.
- (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
WILLIAMSON, Samuel Boyd, 81, of Summerlin, passed away March 31, 2009. He was born August 30, 1927, in Philadelphia, and was a 14-year resident of Nevada. He served in the U.S. Navy submarine service during World War II from 1944 to 1946. Sam began an illustrious 37-year career with Chase Manhattan Bank in 1948, with ever increasing responsibilities, including opening the World Trade Center branch in 1973, culminating as vice president, Manhattan Division for five years until retirement in 1985. He graduated from the American Institute of Banking, as well as Stonier Graduate School of Banking at Rutgers University. Sam was active in his hometown community of Westwood, N.J., serving as councilman, recreation director and fire commissioner. He was a lifelong member of the Fraternal Brotherhood of Elks, including exalted ruler, 1972-73. Upon retiring, he and Lee relocated to Ft. Myers, Fla., pursuing his love for the sport of deep sea fishing, then moving to Las Vegas in 1995, enjoying travel, cruises and playing bridge. Sam was preceded in death by Lee, his beloved wife, of 55 years, and mother of his two sons. He is survived by his loving and constant companion, travelmate and bridge partner, Jerie Phillips; two sons, Robert of Scottsdale, Ariz., and Richard of LaQuinta, Calif.; three grandsons, Mark, Rick and Kevin; a great-grandson, Nathan; and a great-granddaughter, Marah. Services will be at 4 p.m. Saturday, April 4, at Palm Mortuary, 7400 W. Cheyenne Ave. A reception will immediately follow at the Highlander, 10201 Sun City Blvd.
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Obit Messenger results for 04/02/09
