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Obituary for Abraham "Abe" Kershaw

Abraham "Abe"  Kershaw
Abraham M. "Abe" Kershaw, 90, of Elgin, passed away Tuesday, January 9. The last to operate Kershaw Farm in Elgin, Abe was a 50 year member of Elgin Moose Lodge #799, a 25 year member of the Key West Fishing Club, and 39 year employee of VanDer Molen Disposal/BFI. Having polio at age 23, Abe lived a full life. Beloved husband of 58 years of Carol(nee Simmons); loving father of Georgianne Kershaw, Charlene Kershaw Kaufman, Sara(Tony) Cabalu, Dawn(Al) Utz, and Dan and David(Marla) Rasmussen; proud grandfather of 7 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren; dear brother of the late George and the late John; cherished friend of Sal and the Hernandez family. Visitation Saturday, January 13 from 11:00am until time of service 2:00pm at Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 950 South Bartlett Rd.(at Stearns Rd.), Bartlett. Interment Little Woods Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations to your favorite charity in Abe's memory greatly appreciated. Info (630)289-7575 or www.countrysidefuneralhomes.com.
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