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Obituary: Roman J. Rengel

Publication
Wilmette Life, 23 Feb 1995, p. 167
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Roman J. Rengel was featured in the Sept. 8 Wilmette Life as personality of the week.


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The patriarch of the family that has operated Rengel's fruit and vegetable stand on Old Glenview Road for more than 85 years, Roman J. Rengel, died Feb. 16 at his home in Wilmette. He was 85. His father, William, was operating the stand when Mr. Rengel was born on the property 85 years ago. His wife was the late Marion Raack Rengel. He is survived by his daughter and son, Judy (Joel) Ross and Philip (Marcia) Rengel, all of Wilmette; and grandchildren, Heather Berg, Holly Rengel and Eric, Earl and Eddy Ross. A funeral Mass for Mr. Rengel was celebrated Feb. 19 at St. Joseph Church; burial was at Memorial Park.

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Date of Publication
23 Feb 1995
Personal Name(s)
Rengel, Marcia ; Rengel, Marion ; Rengel, Philip ; Rengel, Roman ; Ross, Judith ; Ross, Joel
Local identifier
Wilmette.News.96497
Language of Item
English
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