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William "Bill" Yates, 80, US Army Veteran, Dies at Silver Cross Hospital

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William John Yates | Markiewicz Funeral Home, P.c. - Lemont

William John Yates | Markiewicz Funeral Home, P.c. - Lemont

William "Bill" Yates, an 80-year-old US Army veteran and longtime resident of Lemont, passed away peacefully on October 25, 2024, at Silver Cross Hospital. A graduate of Lemont High School and Georgetown University, Bill served in the army before working at S&Y Cartage Co., his family's business. He was known for his love of sports and dedication to his family.

Bill is survived by his three children, three grandchildren, a sister, and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his wife, parents, and siblings. A memorial visitation will be held on Sunday, November 3, 2024, at Markiewicz Funeral Home in Lemont. In lieu of flowers, donations are requested for the Lemont High School Blue & Gold Athletic Boosters.

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