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🌱 Patch AM: Edward Henry Katzberg will be laid to rest in Alsip

Also check out Huge Rummage Sale at the Children's Farm at The Center on the Alsip Patch calendar

Thursday August 27th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

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  • Edward Henry Katzberg will be laid to rest in Alsip

Also on today's calendar: Huge Rummage Sale at the Children's Farm at The Center and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 82 and low of 64 degrees.
  • Friday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 83, low: 62.
  • Saturday: Periods of sun, with a high of 83 and low of 67 degrees.

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• Obituary-Edward Henry Katzberg (theradar.online) — Family and friends are remembering Edward Henry Katzberg, a Chicago native known for his humor, love of family, and passion for Chicago sports teams. After services in Amboy, his burial will take place at a later date at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery in Alsip, connecting his final resting place to the community here.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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