Obituaries
Obituary: Jean Phillips Peckham of McHenry, formerly of Palatine
Visitation and the funeral service for Jean will be held Saturday, July 20, 2013, at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home in Palatine.
Jean Phillips Peckham, 84, of McHenry and formerly of Palatine was born August 11, 1928 in Foster, Rhode Island, and she passed away peacefully, Wednesday, July 17, 2013 at JourneyCare in Woodstock, Illinois.
Survivors include her sons, Harley (Nancy) Peckham and Thomas (Amy) Peckham; and five grandchildren, Rebecca, Matthew, Bryan, Stacy and Helen.
Jean was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Harry Peckham and her son, Richard (late Diane) Peckham.
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Jean graduated from the Rhode Island School of Design in 1950 with a degree in Architecture.
Visitation for Jean will be held Saturday, July 20, 2013, from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the funeral service at 11:00 a.m. at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Highway, Palatine, Illinois 60067.
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The Reverend David Mercer will officiate and interment will be private.
Memorials appreciated to JourneyCare, 405 Lake Zurich Road, Barrington, IL 60010.
For more information, call the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, Palatine, at 847-358-7411, or visit www.ahlgrimffs.com.
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