Victims of the 1995 Chicago Heat Wave: a Virtual Cemetery

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Victims of the 1995 Chicago Heat Wave

Between July 12-18, 1995, a heat wave swept through Chicago for a week, with temperatures climbing to 106 degrees. 739 people, mostly elderly people who lived alone, died in the heat wave.

88 memorials

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Emilio Aguirre Flowers have been left.

5 Aug 1914 – 17 Jul 1995

Homewood, Cook County, Illinois, USA

No grave photo

Lee Ellis Alexander Flowers have been left.

30 Apr 1915 – 14 Jul 1995

Cremated

No grave photo

Harold Anderson Flowers have been left.

24 Sep 1955 – 15 Jul 1995

Cremated

No grave photo

Florentino Aquino Flowers have been left.

1906 – 14 Jul 1995

Cremated

No grave photo

Henry Archie Flowers have been left.

15 Aug 1908 – 15 Jul 1995

Cremated

No grave photo

Thomas Asberry Flowers have been left.

29 May 1932 – 14 Jul 1995

Cremated

James Paul Barker Flowers have been left.

24 Mar 1924 – 22 Jul 1995

Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA

Stefan Bartkowiak Flowers have been left.

28 Aug 1913 – 15 Jul 1995

Justice, Cook County, Illinois, USA

No grave photo

Robert T. Beaman Flowers have been left.

10 Jul 1942 – 14 Jul 1995

Homewood, Cook County, Illinois, USA

No grave photo

Evilena Bell Flowers have been left.

1908 – 15 Jul 1995

Cremated

No grave photo

Ralph Billingslea Jr. Flowers have been left.

2 Mar 1939 – 15 Jul 1995

Cremated

No grave photo

James Box Flowers have been left.

1934 – 14 Jul 1995

Cremated

No grave photo

Harden Boxton Flowers have been left.

14 Sep 1922 – 13 Jul 1995

Cremated

Ben Edward Brooks Flowers have been left.

13 Jan 1931 – 16 Jul 1995

Talladega County, Alabama, USA

No grave photo

Kenneth Brown Jr. Flowers have been left.

unknown – 14 Jul 1995

Cremated

No grave photo

Eugene Bunker Flowers have been left.

13 Oct 1927 – 14 Jul 1995

Cremated

No grave photo

Eastell Harvey* Butler* Flowers have been left.

1938 – 14 Jul 1995

Cremated

No grave photo

Gus Byrd Flowers have been left.

1935 – 14 Jul 1995

Cremated

No grave photo

Juan Salgado Castrejon Flowers have been left.

1936 – 14 Jul 1995

Cremated

No grave photo

Mary L. King* Clay* Flowers have been left.

1923 – 14 Jul 1995

Cremated