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· *Lyle A. Klein,* 82, of Geneva, was a product of the Great Depression who eventually starred and captained the Marquette University football team in the 1950s. After serving his country in the United States Army during the Korean War, he translated his passion for football and fashion into spending a life working for two of our country’s most cherished institutions: the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League and Levi Strauss & Company. Lyle will be remembered as a man who lived life to its fullest and commanded an unparalleled level of respect by all those who were fortunate enough to have known him. He was truly everybody’s All-American.
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· *Georgiann "Ginger" J. Story*, 72 of Mesa, AZ, and formerly of St. Charles was employed by Wasco School working in the cafeteria for six years, then as a St. Charles School bus driver for 26 years. Most people will remember Georgiann, for her cake business, Story’s Cakes for All Occasions, which she owned and operated for more than 20 years. She was also a beloved 4-H club leader and very talented in sewing, cooking, carving pumpkins and most recently making greeting cards.
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· *Veronica “Pete” Huemmer*, 91, of Aurora passed away May 26, 2013. Beloved wife of Frank Huemmer; loving mother of Mary Anne (Michael) Ashe, Michael (Eileen) Huemmer; Nancy (Larry) Krull, Daniel (Denise) Huemmer, Barbara Boatman, and Janet (Troy) Meeks; adored grandmother of eleven grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
· *Mary Phyllis Preston*, 88, died May 25, 2013. Her obituary is pending.
· *Arlene June Clark*, 80, of Batavia was employed by the Kane County Sheriff's Department for 17 years as the dietary supervisor. She a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Batavia who enjoyed cooking, was an avid card player and enjoyed her family and many friends.
· *Evelyn A. Evans*, 99, of St. Charles maintained a winter residence in Las Vegas for many years, where she enjoyed the Las Vegas lifestyle. She was an avid bowler, participating in many bowling leagues throughout her life. Evelyn enjoyed spending time outdoors, where she could often be found golfing or tending to her garden. She loved spending time with her nieces and nephews.
· *Joyce Anne Sodt*, 68, of Batavia was employed by Furnas Electric, which later became Siemens, for many years. he is survived by her husband James; a daughter Rebecca Null of Batavia; a granddaughter Rhianna Null; four brothers, Ken (Carol) Null, David (Barbara) Null, Tom (Sandy) Null, and Walter Null; four sister Dottie Stassen, Janice (John) Harris, Jeri Ubell and Chris (Rex) Nelson; and many nieces and nephews.
· *Genevieve A. Terry*, 95, of Batavia grew up on a farm west of Batavia. After graduating from Batavia High School in 1935, she attended Metropolitan Business College. She later worked as a secretary at All Steel Equipment Co. in Aurora. After marrying Homer, they settled on a dairy farm outside Batavia, where they raised their family and worked the farm. She was very active in the United Methodist Church of Batavia, where she served as treasurer of the women’s group for several decades.
· *John M. Glenn*, 87, of Batavia proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy from 1944-1946. After his military service, John worked at the Batavia Post Office for 33 years. After retirement, he worked for Flinn Scientific for 25 years. He was a founding member of the Batavia Orchid Society. He was also a member of the Maple Park American Legion Post 312. He loved wood-working in his spare time. John was proud to have been selected to participate in Honor Flight Chicago’s trip to Washington D.C. in July 2009.
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