Mary Rakas^[1]

1915 - 2005  (89 years)

• Name	Mary Rakas
  Born	4 Sep 1915	Cicero, Cook County, Illinois
  Gender	Female
  Census	1930	Cicero, Cook County, Illinois   [2]
  Census	1940	Cicero, Cook County, Illinois   [3]
  Died	19 May 2005	Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital   [4, 5]
  Person ID	I387685	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	15 Dec 2014

  
  

  Father	William Rakas,   b. Abt 1909, Lithuania ,   d. 19 Feb 1959  (Age ~ 50 years)
  Mother	Theodora Gedmin,   b. Abt 1913, Lithuania ,   d. 15 Jun 1969  (Age ~ 56 years)
  Family ID	F153300	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Winford Craig Williams,   b. Abt 1923, Oklahoma ,   d. 22 Feb 1947  (Age ~ 24 years)
  Children	1. David Craig Williams
  Family ID	F153260	Group Sheet

  
  

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• Sources

  [S142] Newspaper Article, Long Beach Independent (CA), 25 Feb 1947. Son of L. B. Couple Dies in Crash [S112] Census, 1930. Name: Mary Rakas Event Type: Census Event Year: 1930 Event Place: Cicero, Cook, Illinois, United States Gender: Female Age: 14 Marital Status: Single Race: White Race (Original): White Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Daughter Birth Year (Estimated): 1916 Birthplace: Illinois Father's Birthplace: Lithuania Mother's Birthplace: Lithuania Household Role Gender Age Birthplace William Rakas Head M 47 Lithuania Theodora Rakas Wife F 48 Lithuania Alex Rakas Son M 16 Illinois Joanna Rakas Daughter F 22 Lithuania Mary Rakas Daughter F 14 Illinois Anthony Rakas Son M 10 Illinois [S112] Census, 1940. Name: Mary Rakashus Event Type: Census Event Date: 1940 Event Place: Cicero Town, Cicero Township, Cook, Illinois, United States Gender: Female Age: 24 Marital Status: Single Race (Original): White Race: White Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Daughter Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter Birthplace: Illinois Birth Year (Estimated): 1916 Last Place of Residence: Same House Household Role Gender Age Birthplace William Rakashus Head M 56 Lithuania Theodora Rakashus Wife F 56 Lithuania Mary Rakashus Daughter F 24 Illinois [S142] Newspaper Article, Daily Herald (Aarlington Heights, IL), 22 May 2005. The funeral for Mary R. Williams (nee Rakas ), 89, will begin at 9 a.m. Tuesday, at The Oaks Funeral Home, 1201 E. Irving Park Road (at Prospect), Itasca, then proceed to St. Peter the Apostle Church, where a Mass will be celebrated at 9:30 a.m. Interment will be private. Visitation will be from 3 to 9 p.m. Monday, at the funeral home. Born Sept. 4, 1915, in Cicero, she died Thursday, May 19, 2005, at Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital. Mary was the beloved wife of the late Winford Graig; loving mother of David (Roberta); devoted Nana of Stephen (Shannon); great-grandmother of Benjamin; and aunt of many nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Mays Lake Village, 1801 35th St., Oakbrook IL 60523. For information, 630-250-8588. [S1] U. S. Social Security Death Index. Issued in Illinois, residing in DuPage County, Illinois