Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Matteson Star in Matteson, Illinois

We have 16,533,882 pages in Illinois

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Matteson Star

Location

Matteson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1993

Page

8

Obituary highlights for Peggy Williams educator and civic work

Peggy Williams 59 longtime GSU education professor died Aug 14 in Chicago. Services 8 p.m. at St Columbanus Church with 6:30 p.m. visitation. she helped develop reading and language arts programs in Chicago and at Governors State University since 1974. Also listed are Blanche Marks Blanche Nall, Herbert Nordbrock Minna Kranz Rudolph Pavlacka Arnold Smits Howard Eicher and Carol Schmeckoeper with details of their deaths services and survivors.

Peggy Williams Chicago South Shore Governors State University Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center St. Columbanus Catholic Church S. Calumet Ave Maccmillan McGraw-Hill Publishing Company Elemen

Obituary roundup honors several Michigan area residents

Herbert Eugene O Connor of Mesa Arizona died July 29 in Mesa after a 31 year residency there. Services were at Pilgrim Lutheran Church with burial in City of Mesa Cemetery. He was born October 23 1905 in Carthage Missouri and retired in 1950 as a firefighter with 20 years service. He is survived by wife Selma and children Lucille Ryder Donald and Dale, along with nine grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Memorial gifts may go to Pilgrim Lutheran Church. Melcher Mortuaries handled arrangements. Additional notices memorialize Joseph R. Yates of Watseka, Russell A. Swanson of Elizabeth Illinois, Doris Evelyn Brown formerly Guild, and Harriet E. Weier, Manuel Lopez, Robert H. Hilger, and others with various local funeral homes and churches.

Herbert D. Nordbrock Chicago Heights Lombard St. James Hospital St. Paul Lutheran Church Paul B. Dancy Chapel Hill Gardens West Oakbrook Terrace Kerr-Parzygnot Funeral Home Nordbrook Roosevelt Floral Gardens Delores Becker Herbert Evansville Wis Erla Ahrens Wisconsin Richard Richton Park Edgar Homewood Arthur Arizona Eleanore (Nee Krotke Minna A. Kranz Salem Lutheran Church Ronald Luise Twietmeyer John R Germany Nicholas Ernest J Ryan Funeral Home Rudolph C. Pavlacka Frankfort Glenwood Chicago Roseland St. Francis Hospital and Health Center Blue Island St. Anthony Catholic Church Holy Cross Cemetery Calumet City Mr. Pavlacka Youngstown Sheet and Tube LTV Indiana Harbor Adrian Fenger High School Jednota Slovak Catholic Lodge Christine Nee Ignowski Lockport Mokena Leon New Lenox Myron Sister Angelica Seminary Fund Hirsch Funeral Homes Arnold Smits Matteson Wisconsin Rapids Olympia Fields DeYoung-Vroegh Funeral Home South Holland Christian Reformed Church Howard Hoekstra Calvary Reformed Church Orland Park Dale Fopma Christian Reformed Cemetery Vesper Mr. Smits Arpin Consolidated Papers Helen Nee Smit Joyce Smits Warren Talsma Palos Heights Russell Jay Talsma Justice Herbert Eugene O'Connor Mesa Ariz Harvey Pilgrim Lutheran Church Alien’ Ki Schroeder City of Mesa Mr. O’connor Carthage Broadway Casa de Sol Selma Nee Neibert Lucille Ryder Garden Grove Calif Donald Lebanon Lebanon, Conn. and Dale of Mililani Hawaii E. University Drive Melcher Mortuaries Chapel of the Roses Joseph R. Yates Watseka Segur-Knapp Funeral Home Lee Ryan Oak Hill Cemetery Mr. Yates Fredricktown Veterans of Foreign Wars Florence Nee Staton Emily Atkins Phyllis Gotter Kankakee Sue Leifhelm Port St. Lucie Fla Nancy Short Janice Finchbone Patricia Berry Ludlow Ill Kim Gerber Manteno Larry Michael Jensen Beach Margaret Spalding Loretto Louise Brown Mount Washington Mary Helen Smith Kentucky Herman Ernest Indianapolis Ind James Springfield Robert Louisville Alzheimer’s Disease & Related Disorders Assn. Inc Russell A Rusty” Swanson Elizabeth Finley Hospital Dubuque Town Law Jones Gavin Brandt Elizabeth United Methodist Church Mr. Swanson Evergreen Park Doris Evelyn Brown Guild Park Forest First Baptist Church of Phillip Moschenrose Mount Greenwood Cemetery Doris Guild First Baptist Church Elisabeth Ludeman Center Marian G. Nagle California Dolores E. Barnes Palos Park Glenn E Ella Fowler Sain-Sullivan Funeral Home Harriet E. Weier Elliott Edward Logelin United Presbyterian Church Chapel Hill Gardens West Cemetery Elmhurst Harriet Elliott David Lynwood Charles the Star Donald Elliott Largo Lawrence Robert H. Hilger Beverly Cemetery Donald Gluckman Temple Anshe Sholom Mr. Hilger Tallman Savings Lauren Brian Scott Craig Western Ave Lain-Sullivan Funeral Home

Obituary notices for Rynders Pierre Cate and Sullivan Chapel deaths

Obituary notices list Alice Rynders of Bowman Nursing Home died July 16 in St. Francis with private services and Beverly Cemetery interment. Also announced are the deaths of Evelyn T Pierre of Crete Township Aug 17 with Mass at St Boniface and interment St Mary Cemetery Evergreen Park, and Anne Frances Cate longtime Park Forest resident who died Aug 15 with services at St Irenaeus and Queen of Heaven Cemetery.

Alice Rynders Bowman Nursing Home Midlothian Chicago St. Francis Hospital and Health Center Blue Island

Obituary notices for Roepke Sullivan McGowan and relatives

Obituaries list Rosert A Roepke a 54 year old Interlake Steel employee who died August 17 at Olympia Fields Hospital with a private interment to follow and service arrangements pending. Hazel C Campbell Sullivan longtime Park Forest resident and School District 163 secretary dies in Tampa with memorial service set and interment in Skyline Cemetery Monee. Josephine D McGowan retired nurse of South Suburban Hospital Harvey dies August 16 with Mass at St John Glenwood and interment at Assumption Cemetery Glenwood.

Robert A. Roepke Moneead Interlake Steel Co Riverdale Olympia Fields Osteopathic Hospital Fedde-Helfrich Chapel Peotone Mr. Roepke Chicago Marine Corps Robert Kenneth Monce Barbara Thompson East Brunswick Mary Ann Struck Oak Park Virginia Lockport Carol Baltzer Oak Lawn Albert Hazel Crest Bonnie Nee Zemke Hazel C. Sullivan Campbell Tampa Fla Park Forest Faith United Protestant Church Bill Stephenson Skyline Memorial Cemetery Monee Hazel Campbell Oakland PTA Faith United Protestant Choir Harry W Jill Moody Naperville Josephine D. McGowan Ribando Harvey South Suburban Hospital St. John Catholic Church Glenwood Assumption Cemetery Josephine D. Ribando Blue Island Jack Jackie Jay Jeff Ange Hanna Lansing Margaret Rabideau Chicago Heights Marie Passafiume Deltona Ruth Price Midlothian Drumm Funeral Home South Holland

Camille Petersen Dies. Chicago Heights Resident

Camille Petersen nee Briglio died Sunday August 15 at St James Manor Crete after four years in Crete formerly of Chicago. Interment at Mount Carmel Cemetery Hillside Visitation 10:30 a.m. to service at Hirsch West End Chapel Chicago Heights Born January 20 1907 in Chicago she worked as a clothing salesperson Survived by sisters Nancy Walsh Chicago and Audrey Mueller Florida.

Blanche H. Marks Nall Chicago Heights Lake Station Ind Abel Distributors St. James Hospital Hirsch Funeral Homes West End Chapel Daniel Westveer Church of the Nazarene Odd Fellows Cemetery Clay, Ky Vanover Funeral Home Clay Blanche Nall Lou Evelyn Hoffman Mary Shows Trenton Raymond Ocean Springs, Miss Jimmie Highland Irma Tharp Alma Malinouski Clawson, Mich Manuel Lopez Harvey Assumption Cemetery Glenwood Mr. Lopez Gary Antonio Sr Lupe Ibarra Abundia Arguero Hickory, N.C Teresa E. Ramirez Camille B. Petersen Briglio Crete Chicago St. James Manor St. Kieran Catholic Church Mount Carmel Cemetery Hillside Visitation Camille Briglio Nancy Walsh Audrey Mueller Florida

James R. Herrick dies after 25 years in Park Forest

James R. Herrick, 93, longtime Park Forest resident, died Sunday at Olympia Fields hospital. Born August 13, 1932 in Gary Indiana, he served 20 years as a Navy chief yeoman and later worked as purchasing agent for Worlds Finest Chocolate. Survived by wife Peggy Sue, daughter Karen Cunningham, two sisters and one grandchild. Services were held at St. Riverwood Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangements by Lain Sullivan Chapel.

James R. Herrick Park Forest Olympia Fields Osteopathic Hospital St. Irenaeus Catholic Church Daniel O’sullivan Riverwood Memorial Park Cemetery Brookhaven Miss Mr. Herrick Gary Ind Navy Worlds Finest Chocolate Peggy Sue Nee Flemming Karen Cunningham West, Mississippi Mary Francis Thixton Salem Dorothy Hers Baltimore, Md Lain Sullivan Chapel

The Star Publishes Free Obituaries as Public Service

The Star offers free obituary notices as a public service and reserves the right to edit submissions to fit the paper’s format.

The Star

Also Mentioned on This Page

GSU Blanche Minna Kranz Iary University Professionals of Illinois Faculty Union Harold Washington Foundation Chicago Public Schools Chicago Public Library Art Resources In LaRabida Research Hospital Professional Women’s Organization Chicago Area Reading Association Chicago United Williams University of Illinois, Urbana University of Chicago James Williams Arlene Rudolph Pavlacka Howard Eicher Milford Mich Dennis Thompson Zion Lutheran Church Cedar Park Cemetery Mr. Eicher Stauffer Chemical Co Carol Schmeckoeper Thomas Pearl Nee Flodin South Chicago Heights Herbert O’connor Russell A. Swanson Doris Brown Harriet Weier Herbert O'Connor Rotterdam Holland United States Ann Iowa Grace Wilma Rena Margaret Antoinette Minnesota Bert John Martin Fort Wayne Jerome Zimny Evelyn Pierro Evelyn T. Pierre Crete Township Anchorage Beecher Tews Funeral Home St. Boniface Catholic Church Joseph Burns St. Mary Cemetery Pierre Michigan City Anne Cate Anne Frances Cate Queen of Heaven Cemetery Ms. Cate Charles Cate Joseph Cate Eileen Raimbolt Suzanne Morrel Pennsylvania Alice Ryndere Hazel Sullivan Camille Petersen James Herrick Funeral Directors A Guide Area Funeral Homes Brown Funeral Home Lincoln Ave Dalton Davis, Hammond & Prowell Funeral Home E. 16Th St Holt Funeral Home W. 159Th Harvey, IL Panozzo Bros. Funeral Home 14Th St Dixie Hwy South Suburban South Suburbs Steger Chicago Rd Steger, IL Vandenberg Funeral Home 127Th St S. Wolf Mokena Tinley Park Whisperwood Funeral Chapel Vincennes Blk. E. of Halsted Phoenix Wright Funeral Home W. 154Th
Search Courier

Search the Matteson Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Matteson Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication