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Vincent Sommer

June 14, 1924 — January 10, 2024

Vincent H. Sommer, Sr., age 99, WWII US Navy Veteran, beloved husband for 72 years to the late Annette L. "Nancy" Sommer, nee Borgman (2022). Loving father of Nancy (Duane) Vander Tuuk and Vincent Jr. (Martha) Sommer. Cherished grandfather of Christopher (Ali) Vander Tuuk, Steven (Carol) Vander Tuuk, Timothy (Sara) Vander Tuuk, Joshua Vander Tuuk and Steven Sommer. Dearest great-grandfather of Ryan, Justin, Zachary, Alexis, Brock, Jacob, Casey, Kara and Austin. Preceded in death by his brother Weston, twin brother Vernon and his sister Margaret Krenn.


Visitation Wednesday, January 17, 2024 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 Noon with a Funeral Service to follow at 12:00 Noon at Colonial Chapel, 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr. & Harlem) Orland Park, IL. A live stream of the service will be available. Please visit Vincent's obituary at colonialchapel.com to view the live stream of the funeral service. The link is posted below. Burial with Military Honors will be private at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, Elwood, IL.

In lieu of flowers, memorials to Elim Christian Services, 13020 S. Central Ave., Crestwood, IL 60418
CLICK HERE FOR ONLINE DONATION or Bethshan Association, 12927 S. Monitor Ave., Palos Heights, IL 60463 CLICK HERE FOR ONLINE DONATION are appreciated.

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Service Schedule

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Visitation

Wednesday, January 17, 2024

10:00am - 12:00 pm (Central time)

Visitation Wednesday, January 17, 2024 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 Noon with a Funeral Service to follow at 12:00 Noon at Colonial Chapel, 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr. & Harlem) Orland Park, IL. A live stream of the service will be available.

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Service

Wednesday, January 17, 2024

Starts at 12:00 pm (Central time)

Visitation Wednesday, January 17, 2024 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 Noon with a Funeral Service to follow at 12:00 Noon at Colonial Chapel, 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr. & Harlem) Orland Park, IL. A live stream will be available.

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Interment

Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery

20953 West Hoff Road, Elwood, IL 60421

Burial with Military Honors will be private.

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