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Historical Newspapers > Suburbanite Economist (Chicago, Illinois) > 1961 > September > 17 Frank M. Dukes Frank M. Dukes, 91, a resident of Englewood for 73 years, died Thursday in his home, 5110 S. Halsted st. Mr. Dukes, a Republican pre- cinct captain in the 17th ward for 50 years, was born March 27, 1870, and came to Chicago at the age of 18. His wife, Laura M. (nee Veirs), died at the age of 83, Oct. 9, 1958. They had lived in the home, 6825 S. Parnell ave. for 25 years, moving to 6838 S. Lowe ave. and also residing there for 25 years. After his wife’s death, Mr. Dukes moved to 5110 S. Halsted st., residing there for the past two years. Services were held in the chapel yesterday, 2165 W. 95th st. He is survived by a son George Dukes of Roseland; four daughters, Mr. Dorothy Bren- nan, Mrs. Eileen Miller, Mrs. Margaret Swearingen and Mrs. Gladys Beck of Hollywood, Fla., 14 grandchildren, and 19 great- grandchildren. Burial was in Evergreen Cemetery, Evergreen Park. Notify Administrator about this message?
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