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In Sympathy: Louis F. Roos

Posted: June 8 2026 at 12:47 PM

Rev. Louis F. Roos, a retired member of the Northern Illinois Conference, passed away on Monday, May 11, 2026.

During his ministry, he faithfully served the following appointments: South Deering; Chicago: Greenstone; and Beach Park: York House. Rev. Roos was 85 years old.

The memorial services has already taken place.

Messages of condolence may be sent to the family:

Mrs. Chong Y Evans Roos
2908 Transit Drive
Killen, TX  46543

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