Victims of the Favorite Disaster: a Virtual Cemetery

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Victims of the Favorite Disaster

On July 28, 1927, 27 people died when the excursion boat "Favorite" capsized in Lake Michigan shortly after leaving Chicago's Lincoln Park for Municipal Pier. Most of the victims were women and children.

27 memorials

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Charles Edward Abernathy Flowers have been left.

29 Aug 1924 – 28 Jul 1927

Evanston, Cook County, Illinois, USA

Plot info: Section J Block 38 Lot 91, unmarked

Robert Thomas Abernathy Flowers have been left.

7 Jul 1923 – 28 Jul 1927

Evanston, Cook County, Illinois, USA

Plot info: Section J Block 38 Lot 91, unmarked

No grave photo

Amanda Ott* Berndt* Flowers have been left.

17 Jan 1869 – 28 Jul 1927

Calumet Park, Cook County, Illinois, USA

Anna Pearl Lucas* Carpenter* Flowers have been left.

7 Jan 1884 – 28 Jul 1927

Westville, La Porte County, Indiana, USA

Michael George Citera Flowers have been left.

9 Apr 1920 – 28 Jul 1927

Hillside, Cook County, Illinois, USA

Plot info: Section T Block 16 Lot 1 Grave 4, unmarked

No grave photo

Robert Edwin Erickson Flowers have been left.

14 Jan 1923 – 28 Jul 1927

Calumet Park, Cook County, Illinois, USA

Bernard Vincent Fenlon Flowers have been left.

9 Feb 1913 – 28 Jul 1927

Evanston, Cook County, Illinois, USA

Plot info: Section Y Block 24 Lot 21

Mae Ellen Keyes* Fenlon* Flowers have been left.

23 Apr 1879 – 28 Jul 1927

Evanston, Cook County, Illinois, USA

Plot info: Section Y Block 24 Lot 21

Fannie B. Wilcox* Hendricks* Flowers have been left.

14 Apr 1887 – 28 Jul 1927

Sterling, Whiteside County, Illinois, USA

Plot info: Section 7 Lot 1071

Mary Janet Hendricks Flowers have been left.

25 Sep 1920 – 28 Jul 1927

Sterling, Whiteside County, Illinois, USA

Plot info: Section 7 Lot 1071

Frances E. “Fannie” Bradford* Holmes* Flowers have been left.

1880 – 28 Jul 1927

Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA

Harry Koutnik Flowers have been left.

1920 – 28 Jul 1927

Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA

Olga Verzll* Koutnik* Flowers have been left.

1889 – 28 Jul 1927

Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA

George Willock Murray Flowers have been left.

8 Aug 1923 – 28 Jul 1927

Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois, USA

Plot info: Section 57 Lot 194

Margaret Brown Murray Flowers have been left.

14 Oct 1919 – 28 Jul 1927

Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois, USA

Plot info: Section 57 Lot 194

Anthony James Parenti Flowers have been left.

1 Nov 1926 – 28 Jul 1927

Hillside, Cook County, Illinois, USA

Plot info: Section T Block 16 Lot 1 Grave NT6

Mabel Stacey* Parenti* Flowers have been left.

1906 – 28 Jul 1927

Hillside, Cook County, Illinois, USA

Plot info: Section T Block 16 Lot 1 Grave 6

Celia Schwartz* Polen* Flowers have been left.

25 May 1889 – 28 Jul 1927

Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois, USA

Plot info: Gate 97 - Chodorkov

Rose Polen Flowers have been left.

27 Feb 1921 – 28 Jul 1927

Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois, USA

Plot info: Gate 97 - Chodorkov

Bessie Poznansky Flowers have been left.

31 Aug 1917 – 28 Jul 1927

Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois, USA