For over a century, Yurs Funeral Homes has made the commitment to provide the highest quality of care and service, while maintaining the highest integrity and ethical standards. We strive to meet all the needs of our families by respecting their...
Funeral Homes in Mooseheart, IL
For over 75 years, we have served the families of Downers Grove and the surrounding community with truly special care. We take great pride in our commitment to the families we serve - and we are confident that at Adams-Winterfield & Sullivan, you...
Trusted Professionals Dedicated To Family Service. A Family-Owned & Operated Business Since 1952. Highly recommended from families served. A nice, friendly community and a good place to bring up your children” is what Joe says about Lombard...
We accommodate the needs of any family of the communities we serve. We recognize each family have their own desires and ideas to create the best funeral service or memorial service that will meet their personal needs.
Arthur F. Ahlgrim, the founder of our firm, was a man of compassion. He believed that every human being was entitled to a dignified final tribute and that every bereaved family was deserving of the most comprehensive assistance it was possible...
In 1926, Bernard Stanley Skaja saw the need for a full-service funeral home to serve the families of his community; with that need, he founded Skaja Funeral Homes. Following his death in 1949, the business was temporarily run by Bernard's wife...
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Facts about the city
Mooseheart is an unincorporated community and a home for children in Kane County, Illinois, United States run by the Loyal Order of Moose and is located near Aurora. Also known as City of Children, a short documentary film City of Children (1949), written by John Nesbitt, was in the Passing Parade.
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History
(A limited number of elderly members had been invited to live at Mooseheart since 1915.) In 1922, the Moose began to build Moosehaven, a facility for retired Moose, as an adjunct to Mooseheart. The student population was nearly 1,000 by 1920. It is an unincorporated Illinois village, near Aurora, Illinois|Aurora.
In late 1912 the organization purchased the Brookline Farm--more than along the then-unpaved Lincoln Highway between Batavia, Illinois and North Aurora, Illinois Aurora on the west side of the Fox River (Illinois) River, about west of Chicago, Illinois Ohio Congressman John Lentz, a member of the Order's Supreme Council, conceived the name "Mooseheart" for the new community. Mooseheart's student population would reach a peak of 1,300 during the Great Depression. Housing was often "barracks" style.
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