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Melanie Yakima

August 12, 1944 - January 3, 2019

Age 74, of Braidwood passed away Thursday, January 3, 2019 at home surrounded by her family. Born on August 12, 1944 to the late Thompson and Lucille (nee Goenenwein) Phelps. She married Ronald Yakima on August 15, 1969 in Chicago, IL. He... View Obituary & Service Information

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