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Edward Meilner

December 30, 1920 — July 17, 2019

Edward S. Meilner, age 98, WWII U.S. Army Veteran, Purple Heart Recipient. Beloved husband for 67 years to the late Dorothy E. Meilner, nee Jones (2009). Loving father of Diane (Joseph) McHale, Donna (Patrick) Cody, Nancy (late Anthony) Konkol and the late Judy (Tony) Pendroy. Cherished grandfather of seven. Dearest great-grandfather of 11. Dear brother of Ben Worden and the late Evelyn Baier, Virginia Murabito, Jane Stephans, Irwin Worden and James Worden. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews.

Visitation Tuesday, July 23, 2019 at Colonial Chapel, 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr. & Harlem) Orland Park, IL from 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. with a Funeral Service to follow at 11:30 a.m.

Interment with Military Honors at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, Elwood, IL.

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Tuesday, July 23, 2019

9:30 - 11:30 am (Central time)

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Tuesday, July 23, 2019

Starts at 11:30 am (Central time)

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Interment

Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery

20953 West Hoff Road, Elwood, IL 60421

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