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ObituariesApril 26, 1995

CAIRO, Ill. -- Funeral service for James Edward McKenna III of Cairo will be held at 2 p.m. Friday in the Cairo High School gymnasium. Burial will be in Lower Salem Cemetery in Massac County. Friends may call at Barkett Funeral Home in Cairo after 5 p.m. Thursday, and after noon Friday at the school...

CAIRO, Ill. -- Funeral service for James Edward McKenna III of Cairo will be held at 2 p.m. Friday in the Cairo High School gymnasium. Burial will be in Lower Salem Cemetery in Massac County.

Friends may call at Barkett Funeral Home in Cairo after 5 p.m. Thursday, and after noon Friday at the school.

McKenna, 48, died Monday, April 24, 1995, at Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids, Mich.

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He was born May 11, 1946, in Detroit, Mich., son of James Edward and Laverne Marie Singelton McKenna II. He married the former Vicki Cram.

McKenna was a detective sergeant with Cairo Police Department. He was a member of the 8th Illinois Re-enactment Group.

Survivors include his wife; three sons, William McKenna of Detroit, Mich., John and Troy McNeely of Grantsburg; two daughters, Faith McKenna of Lafayette, Ga., Lisa McNeely of Grantsburg; two brothers, Tom McKenna of California, Bob McKenna of St. Louis; a sister, Muriel McKenna of California, and four grandchildren.

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