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Edward Henry Forke

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Edward Henry Forke

Birth
Cook County, Illinois, USA
Death
4 Mar 1950 (aged 72)
West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida, USA
Burial
River Grove, Cook County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 14B, Lot 89
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Death notice printed in Chicago Tribune on Tuesday, March 7, 1950:
Services for Edward H. Forke, 73, of 212 S. Maple av., Oak Park, who died Saturday in West Palm Beach, will be held at 2 p.m. Friday in the chapel at 3440 N. Central av. Mr. Forke was founder and president of the Central Metalic Casket company. Surviving are his widow, Elizabeth, and a stepson, Peter Raap.

Obituary printed in Chicago Tribune on Wednesday, March 8, 1950:
Edward H. Forke, beloved husband of Elizabeth, nee Hamacher; stepfather of Peter H. Raap, grandfather of John and Dolores, brother of Mrs. Carrie Arnold and Mrs. Laura Helm. Past master of Vitruvios lodge, No. 81, A. F. & A. M., of Wheeling, Ill.; Lafayette chapter, No. 2, Apollo commandery, K. T., No. 1, Medinah Temple shrine; past president of Medinah Country club, and past president of Logan Square Kiwanis club. Services Friday, March 10, 1:30 p.m., at funeral home, 3440 N. Central avenue. Interment Elmwood. KIldare 5-5420.
Death notice printed in Chicago Tribune on Tuesday, March 7, 1950:
Services for Edward H. Forke, 73, of 212 S. Maple av., Oak Park, who died Saturday in West Palm Beach, will be held at 2 p.m. Friday in the chapel at 3440 N. Central av. Mr. Forke was founder and president of the Central Metalic Casket company. Surviving are his widow, Elizabeth, and a stepson, Peter Raap.

Obituary printed in Chicago Tribune on Wednesday, March 8, 1950:
Edward H. Forke, beloved husband of Elizabeth, nee Hamacher; stepfather of Peter H. Raap, grandfather of John and Dolores, brother of Mrs. Carrie Arnold and Mrs. Laura Helm. Past master of Vitruvios lodge, No. 81, A. F. & A. M., of Wheeling, Ill.; Lafayette chapter, No. 2, Apollo commandery, K. T., No. 1, Medinah Temple shrine; past president of Medinah Country club, and past president of Logan Square Kiwanis club. Services Friday, March 10, 1:30 p.m., at funeral home, 3440 N. Central avenue. Interment Elmwood. KIldare 5-5420.


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