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Robert M. Sleight
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
1. Robert M. Sleight was born on 14 Sep 1919 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; died on 26 Dec 2000 in Ford County, Illinois; was buried in Woodlawn Memorial Park, Joliet, Will County, Illinois. Other Events and Attributes:
- Military Service: Abt 1943; World War II (US) US Army
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.
Family/Spouse: Earlene J. Caswell. Earlene was born on 16 Apr 1921; died on 31 Mar 1989; was buried in Woodlawn Memorial Park, Joliet, Will County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Joan Sleight
- 3. Barbara Sleight
- 4. Douglas Sleight
Generation: 2
2. Joan Sleight
(1.Robert1)3. Barbara Sleight
(1.Robert1)4. Douglas Sleight
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