Robert M. Sleight
1919 - 2000 (81 years)-
Name Robert M. Sleight Birth 14 Sep 1919 Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois, USA Gender Male Military Service Abt 1943 World War II (US)
US ArmyDeath 26 Dec 2000 Ford Co., Illinois, USA Burial Woodlawn Memorial Park I, Joliet, Will Co., Illinois, USA Notes - Robert M. Sleight Age 81, passed away on Tuesday, December 26, 2000 at Ford County Nursing Home.
He was a World War II Army Veteran and a member of Cantigny VFW Post 367. He was a retired teacher and principal in the Joliet area, working at Laraway and Troy Elementary Schools. He was an avid reader and loved fishing, traveling and tinke.
Preceded in death by his wife, Earlene (nee Caswell) Sleight; his parents, Clarence and Louise (nee Dennison) Sleight; and a brother, Richard Sleight.
He is survived by his children, Joan (Larry Roam) Sleight of Richland, MO, Barbara (Phil) Reilly of Gifford, IL and Douglas Sleight of Carol Stream, IL; and a granddaughter, Cara Sleight of Crest Hill, IL.
Funeral services will be held at the Grant-Tapella-Freitag Westwood Memorial Chapel on Friday, December 29, 2000 at 10 AM. Interment Woodlawn Memorial Park. Visitation on Thursday from 5-8 PM. Memorial contributions to Alzheimers Assoc. woue appreciated.
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Father Clarence Henry Sleight, b. 01 Sep 1883, Union Grove, Racine Co., Wisconsin, USA d. May 1971, Joliet, Will Co., Illinois, USA (Age 87 years) Mother Louise Dennison, b. 06 Aug 1888 d. Oct 1975, Joliet, Will Co., Illinois, USA (Age 87 years) Family ID F5502 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Earlene J. Caswell, b. 16 Apr 1921 d. 31 Mar 1989 (Age 67 years) Children 1. Joan Sleight 2. Barbara Sleight 3. Douglas Sleight Family ID F11879 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- Robert M. Sleight Age 81, passed away on Tuesday, December 26, 2000 at Ford County Nursing Home.
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Event Map Birth - 14 Sep 1919 - Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois, USA Death - 26 Dec 2000 - Ford Co., Illinois, USA = Link to Google Earth