Ethel Greer's obituary , Passed away on August 24, 2023 in Kankakee, Illinois

Ethel Greer

October 7, 1936 - August 24, 2023 (86 years old)

Kankakee, Illinois

Ethel Greer's obituary , Passed away on August 24, 2023 in Kankakee, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Lax Mortuary

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Ethel Greer

October 7, 1936 - August 24, 2023 (86 years old)

Kankakee, Illinois

Ethel Greer Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Ethel Greer in Kankakee, Illinois, born in Inverness, Mississippi, who passed away on August 24, 2023, at the age of 86, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ethel Greer to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, C'More Gaines and Roberta (Ford) of Washington; her husband John Greer (J. C.); her son Fredrick Greer; her siblings, Darius of Washington, C. J. of Washington, R. J. of Washington, Charles of Washington, Dorothy Lee Gaines and Flora Sanders; her grandson Steven Williams; her nephew Marcus Sanders; and her niece Traneshia Dunigan.

She is survived by: her children, Gerome Greer, Timothy Greer of Chicago, IL, Melvin Greer, Charles Greer of Kankakee, IL, Sandra of Chicago, IL, Emma Jean Huey, Barbara Ann Greer of Tennessee, Bertha Greer of Mississippi and Pertrina Greer of Phoenix, AZ; her siblings, Aretha Boatman, Loretha of Washington and Stanley of Kankakee, IL; and her close friends, Anne Bailey of Kankakee, IL and Ledella O'Neal of St. Louis, MO.. She is also survived by 16 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandson.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Lax Mortuary



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Sep 05

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Lax Mortuary
187 S Greenwood Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

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Sep 06

Visitation

Second Baptist Church
717 N Wildwood Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

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Sep 06

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Second Baptist Church
717 N Wildwood Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

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