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1932 Harry 2007

Harry G. Jenkins

September 5, 1932 — July 5, 2007

Harry G. Jenkinsnbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;

Harry G. Jenkins, 74, of Roscoe, passed from his earthly home on July 5, 2007.nbsp; Harry was born September 5, 1932 in Burlington, Iowa the son of Harry Ghlee Jenkins and Ruth (Ramp). nbsp;Harry married Marian (Cederna) June 16, 1956 in Waukegan, IL and had recently celebrated his 51st wedding anniversary. nbsp; Harry has always been passionate about family and friends, modern design and architecture, airplanes and flying, cars and racing and boats and water.nbsp; He received his pilots license at the age of 16 and is now soaring high.nbsp; He was a graduate of Waukegan High School, Layton School of Arts in Milwaukee and had received his Masters of Fine Arts Degree from the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee.nbsp; He had served in the army with the Atomic Energy Commission during the Korean War.nbsp; Harry has touched the lives of many and will be remembered for his inspired artistic talent, gentleness, stories, and dedication to his family.nbsp; Harry was also a member of Holy Family Catholic Church. nbsp; Harry will be greatly missed by his family which includes his wife, Marian; his four daughters, Teri Jenkins, Jolyn (Tony) Fasula, Tani (Jeff) Getzelman and Jenee (Bruce) Wolfram; his seven grandchildren, Miranda and Alexandra Jenkins, Michael and Jason Fasula, Cameron, Cole and Cooper Wolfram and his sister-in-law Nancy (Don) Barth.nbsp; Harry was preceded in death by his sister Mary Jane Ogilvie and his daughter Tina Lenore Jenkins. The family of Harry Jenkins would like to extend a special thank you to OSF Hospice Care.nbsp;nbsp;
A memorial service will be held on Monday, July 9thnbsp;at 7 P.M. at Fitzgerald Funeral Home amp; Crematory, Riverside Chapel, 3910 N. Rockton Ave. with Rev. Msgr. Thomas E. Bales nbsp;officiating.nbsp; Memorial visitation will be on Monday from 5 7 P.M.in the funeral home.nbsp; In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the family.nbsp; Family and friends may extend condolences online at www.fitzgeraldfh.com.nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;

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