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Geneva Ferguson Chapman

March 13, 1940 — October 20, 2019

Geneva Ferguson Chapman

Age 79, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 20, 2019.

Born March 13, 1940, Geneva was a daughter of Walter Chapman and Eunice Thornton Chapman. She was a Punch Press Operator for 23 years with General Electric. Geneva will be deeply missed by all who knew her.

She is survived by, her brother, Lemar Chapman; husband, John B. Ferguson; son, Romundo, daughters, Ursula and Arika; granhcildren, Christopher, Demila, Darrius, Kisean, and Darrion; three great-grand children, and a host of nieces and nephews

Geneva is preceded in death by her father, Walter Chapman; mother, Eunice Thornton Chapman; sisters Mamie Ellis and Frankie Mae; and brothers; Walter Jr, Marvie, John, and Jack.

Family will receive relatives and friends for a visitation on Friday November 1, 2019 from 9:00 a.m. until time of funeral service, 11:00 a.m. at Tezak Funeral Home, 1211 Plainfield Road in Joliet. Internment to follow at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery.

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Service Schedule

Past Services

Visitation

Friday, November 1, 2019

9:00 - 11:00 am (Central time)

Tezak's Home to Celebrate Life

1211 Plainfield Road, Joliet, IL 60435

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Funeral Service

Friday, November 1, 2019

Starts at 11:00 am (Central time)

Tezak's Home to Celebrate Life

1211 Plainfield Road, Joliet, IL 60435

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Interment

Friday, November 1, 2019

Starts at 1:00 pm (Central time)

Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery

20953 West Hoff Road, Elwood, IL 60421

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