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Article: Wolf's Crossing Road claims lives of Oswego brothers 9 years apart
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- The Beacon News - Aurora (IL)
- Article date:
- April 30, 2003
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Matt Jardine
Phil White
OSWEGO -- It's a twist of fate that's almost incomprehensible, but, for Jim and Jeanne Jardine it's also a cold, cruel reality.
Nine years ago, the Jardines' 20- year-old son, John, died when he lost control of his car and rolled it into a ditch alongside Wolf's Crossing Road in Oswego.
Sunday, on the exact same stretch of road, another son, 22- year-old Matt Jardine, along with his 21-year-old friend, Phil White, died when Matt's pickup truck struck a utility pole and rolled over.
Police say the two accidents occurred no more than 50 feet apart.
"The Lord has his reasons, but I'm not sure what they are," said Jim Jardine, Matt and John's father. "And it doesn't ...