Obituary for 

Charles H. McCorkle

Waukegan News Sun 
Monday, October 1, 1951

C. H. McCorkle Succumbs Here

Lincoln St. Resident Dies at St. Therese 
After Illness of 1 Week

Charles H. McCorkle, 70, of 811 Lincoln St., died yesterday at 11: 45 P.M. at St. Therese Hospital following an illness of one week.

He was born in Lafayette, Ind., Dec 23 1880, and lived in Lake County for the past 28 years.   He was a member of the Antioch American Legion Post 748.   Mr. McCorkle was employed at Abbott Laboratories, North Chicago, 
as an elevator operator.

Surviving are his wife, Anne; five daughters, Mrs. George Wiltrakis of St. Charles, Ill., Mrs. Lawrence Willis of Zion, Mrs. Curtiss Hadlich of Waukegan, Mrs. Donald Sutphen of Chicago and Mrs. George Kegeler of Plainwell, Mich., a brother, Burton of Wakarusa, Indiana; a sister,
Mrs. John Heid of Bensenville, ILL.,
and three grandchildren.

The body is at the funeral home at 1521 Washington St., where friends may call after 7 PM today.  Services will be held there at 2 PM Wednesday with burial in
Northshore Garden of Memories.

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