Obituaries recount deaths in Chicago area communities
Bertha LeBeau 97 education administrator died Feb 15 in Chicago. William Zeman lifelong Steger resident and WWII veteran died Feb 13. Marie Edna Peach of Park Forest died Feb 13. James Harry Norrell of Markham died Feb 12. Grace P. Helander former Hazel Crest resident died Feb 9. Frank J. Pavelin of Dalton died Feb 16. Oliver W. Johnson of Mexico Missouri formerly rural Monee died Feb 15. Aldo Ceresa longtime Chicago Heights resident died Feb 1. Cynthia Lee Climp formerly Park Forest died Feb 9. Raymond L. Hardtke Homewood resident died Feb 15. Jeanette Sullivan of Hazel Crest died Feb 15. Odah A. Little of Homewood died Feb 13. Robert D. Black Park Forest resident died Feb 14. Myrna Louise Falaschetti of Homewood died Feb 14. Elizabeth Bartak Lynwood resident died Feb 16. Rita Faye Boler Chicago Heights died Feb 15. Loretta M. McCorkhill Homewood resident died Feb 16. Donald Kleckner Manhattan resident died Feb 17. Esther Felicicchia Park Forest died Feb 14. Lois A. Lindahl Flossmoor resident died Feb 14. Cleo Owens Country Club Hills resident died Feb 13.
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Bertha Lebeau
Chicago
Bernard Mitchell Hospital
Oakwoods Cemetery
E. 67Th St
LeBeau
Kankakee
William Woods College
Fulton
Carthage College
Carthage
Wilson College
Chambersburg
University of Chicago
Ottawa High School
Ottawa
Til
Lewis Institute
National Education Assn. National Assn
Delta Kappa
Gamma
American Assn
American Assn. of Advancement of Science
Fifth International Botanical Couness
Amsterdam
Lucy Howeler
Homewood
Donald Hay
Oscar
William Zeman
Steger
Vacudyne Co
Chicago Heights
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Hirsch Funeral Homes
West End 1
Re Bors Zabodse
St Nicholas Orthodox Church
Evergreen Hill
Zeman
VFW
Internaional Association of Machinists Union
Vacodyne
Diana Deverick
Glenwood
Milo
Frank
Emil
Jerry
Edward
Ontario
Calif
American Heart Association
Mary
Marie Edna Peach
Park Forest
Christ Hospital
Oak Lawn
West End Chapel
Clarence Luke
St. Mark's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Sauk Village
Zion Lutheran Cemetery
Matteson
Miss Peach
St. Mark's Lutheran Church
James H
Norman C
James Harry Norrell
Markham
Griffin Funeral Home
Robert Woods
Washington Memory Gardens Cemetery
Mr. Norrell
Shawsville
Jewel
Harriet Nee Buchanan
Valarie Davis
Ronald Jones
Oakland
James Harry Norrell Til
Hazel Crest
Grace P. Helander
Los Altos
Ridgewood
Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church
Timothy Knauss
Wilum Jr
California
John
Highland Park
Robert
New Jersey
William J
Oliver W. Johnson
Mexico
Monee
St. Charles
Fedde-Helftich Chapel
Peotone
Dean Plassmann
St. John Cemetery
Mokena
Bethel United Methodist Church
Diane Ella (Nee Brown
Marietta H. Fierge
Walter Carl
Leatrice M
Loretta M. Johnson
Chester C
Aldo F. Ceresa
Boynton Beach
Fla
Remington Arms
Florida
Infant Jesus of Prague Catholic Church
Flossmoor
Ceresa
Holly Matic Corp
Lillian
Nee Juhiant
Michele Faso
Roxanne Archer
Arlington Heights
Jon
Enos Graziani
Alzheimer’s Association
Jeanette Sullivan
Teanette Sullivan
Midlothian
Kathleen Sullivan
Oak Forest
Judi Sullivan
DeKalb
John R
Richton Park
Marilyn Potts
Downers Grove
Starlight Foundation
Odah A. Little
Lehmafteld
Roseland
Oda A. Schmalfeld
Copenhagen
Denmark
Vivienne Rauh
Robert Little
Arvid Johnson
Myrna Louise Falaschetti
Bremen High School
Washington University
St. Louis
Northern Tlinois University
Infant Jesus of Prague Church
Ladies Ghub
South Suburban Sica
Dominic A
Mimi
Dino
Park Ridge
Dominic
Edna Williams
Nee Barrett
Ideal, Ga
Bruce Williams
Cleo Owens
Coleman
Country Club Hills
Olympia Fields Osteopathic Hospital
Cleo Coleman
Alexandria
Sandra Owens
Ebony
Eric
Erica Owens-Hubbard
Country Club Hits
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Speeches That Win Contests Planned by Glenwood Toastmasters
Toastmasters of Glenwood plan an accelerated program tonight in Hickory Glen Fieldhouse at 7:30 p.m. Lola H. Davis of Chicago will present What Are the Duties of a Club Leader, with handouts provided at each session. The fieldhouse sits at 192nd and Mi nerva in Glenwood. contact numbers are 754-2664, 758-65560, and 758-0497.
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Glenwood
Hickory Glen Fieldhouse
Lola H. Davis
Chicago
Minerva
Outcry may save photo classes at Prairie State College
Prairie State College trustees halted the plan to discontinue the photography associate degree and certificate programs after student outcry. A March 15 meeting will decide the issue, while other programs face elimination for low enrollment and high cost. The board also approved new International Business course and various retiree incentives and stipends as part of budget actions amid a $614,000 deficit.
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Gilda Williams
Prairie State College
Chicago Heights
Elim
James Tegtmeyer
United States
Tegtmeyer
Mary Reaves
David Whitaker
Rich
Elgin
Renova
Piel resigns as state banking commissioner amid rumors
Robert Piel of Flossmoor resigned last week after a term that expired in January. He plans to remain as commissioner until March 15 then enter banking consulting in the private sector. He denied rumors of fallout with Gov. Jim Edgar and said timing felt right to leave politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Cattarini
Robert Piel
Flossmoor
Jim Edgar
Piel
Edgar
Ken Zehnder
Edg
Zehnder
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Frank J. Pavelin
Dalton
Ford Motor Company
Glenwood Terrace
Thornridge Funeral Home
Assumption Cemetery
Mr. Pavelin
Ford Motor
Calumet Intense Gree
Gary Therain
Colege
Madrigals
Queen of Apostles Choir
Zora Croatian Singing Society
AARP
Louise
Joan McTeer
Minneapolis
Cynthia Lee Climf
Cynthia Lee Climp
Berg
Lake‘olo
Colorado
Crown Memorial Chapel
Robert J. Greenslade
Holy Family Catholic Church
Crown Memorial Cemetery
Cynthia Bergstrom
Milwaukee
Raymond L. Hardtke
Decatur
Ingalls’ Memorial Hospital
Harvey
Salem Lutheran Church
David Speerbrecker
Concordia Cemetery
Hammond
Ind
Ryan Funeral Home
Hardike
Wisconsin Steel
D’pue Credit Union
Ellen R. (Nee Shields
Gretchen
Brookfield
Kurt
Deltona
Robert D. Black
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
Altoona
Altoona Greenwood Cemetery
Mr. Black
Republic Steel
Jack Black
Carrie Black
RB. Black
Ingalls, Memorial Hospital
Ingalls Drive
Elizabeth Bartak
Elizabeth
Betty” Bartak
Millar
Lynwood
West Pullmar
Blue Island
St. Margaret Mercy
Dyer
Rich Central High School
Olympia Fields
Charles G
Charles J
C.J
Don’j
Evelyn M. Bergstrom
Jan
Villa Park
Steve
Boulder
Cole
Rita Faye Boler
Holy Ghost Deliverance Center
LT. Hutton
Robert McCullough
Miss Boler
Philadelphia
Miss
Thelma Boler
Dorothy Boler
Tews Funeral Home
Samuel Dallessandro
Hazel Crest Bible Church
Holy Sepulchre Cemetery
Worth
Elizabeth Millar
Chicas
Lynwood Senior Citizens
Loretta M. McCorkhill
Kusiolek
West Pullman
St. Joseph Medical Center
Joliet
St .Joseph Catholic Church
Loretta M. Kusiolek
Patty Schug
Monee Township
James F
Shorewood
Adam Schug
Rebecca McCorkill
Kimberly
Brian Turcha
James R
Donald Klieckner
Donald Kleckner
Manhattan
Oak Forest Hospital
Esther Felicicchia
Nee Canale
Calumet City
Chicgo
St. Anthony Church
Peter Gandolfi
Esther Canale
International Harvester West Pullman Works
Donna Stella
Ruth Canale
Muscatine
Town
August “Suddy
Lois A. Lindahl
Homewood-Flossmoor High School
South Suburban Hospital
Lindahl
DePauw University
Stanley I
David Michael ‘Ig
Cathy Louie Nkrenga
Kathryn Ann Cabegrest
Forsythe Funeral Home
Skyline Memorial Park
Monce
Adair
Iowa
Kleckner
Peotone Sportsmen's
Wilbur
Russell
Waterman, Ill
Hawthorne
Prairie State
Brown Funeral Home
Lincoln Ave
Dolton
Uth Holland
Gerardi Funeral Home Ltd
Scoln Hay
Bsaogia
Gerardi
St Tinley Park
Ge Paral Om
Ninge Highteet
W. 127Th St. Island
Averal
Wolf ‘Mokena
Ney Park
Asperwood Funeral Chapel
Vincennes Ra
W. 154Th
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