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Matteson Star

Location

Matteson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1994

Page

13

Porter, Albers former Crete resident die after Jan 9

Obituaries note Weldon Porter of Chicago Heights died Sunday January 9 in Chicago Heights after a six year residency. Funeral services Friday at Calvary Missionary Baptist Church with interment at Mount Glenwood Memory Gardens. Survivors include four daughters two sons two sisters and one grandchild. Norbert R. Albers of Crete died Sunday January 9 at St James Hospital. Services were held at Crete Funeral Home with burial at Skyline Memorial Park in Monee. He had worked as a crane operator and served as cemetery caretaker. Survivors include his wife two sons and four grandchildren.

Weldon Porter Chicago Heights Calvary Missionary Baptist Church Darnell Hopkins Mount Glenwood Memory Gardens Glenwood Robert McCullough Ford Heights Norbert R. Albers Crete Monee Thrall Car Manufacturing Co St. James Hospital and Health Centers Crete Funeral Home Bill Bailey Skyline Memorial Park Mr. Albers St. Peter’s Cemetery Green Garden Township Virginia Nee Oden Evan McGowan David Vicki Darrel Karen Park Forest Delbert Manteno Leonard Tinley Park

Leinenweber Seeks Joliet District Seat Focused on Crime and Education

The youngest candidate in the Joliet district primary, Leinenweber, highlights crime and safety, education, and job training as key issues. A former Peace Corps volunteer in Guatemala, he led the Young Entrepreneurs' Program in D C from 1987 to 89 and served in the State Department Human Rights Bureau. He is on leave from Illinois Tourism and rents in River Forest while seeking a Joliet residence.

Leinenweber Peace Corps Guatemala Washington D.C U.S. State Department Human Rights Bureau Will County State of Illinois Bureau of Tourism River Forest Chicago Washington Joliet Tom Dunn D-Joliet

Living Literature: The Classics and You at GSU

Governors State University offers a teleclass from Wednesday to April 27 titled Living Literature The Classics and You. Readings include Bible Homer Dante Shakespeare Molire Goethe Tolstoy Kafka with topics on value systems love identity God religion illusions reality and art. Sessions run 9 am to noon with a midpoint break and credit or noncredit options. For details call Dr David Ainsworth at 5347270.

Governors State University Moliere Tolstoy Kafka David Ainsworth GSU

Nick Faso longtime Chicago Heights resident dies at 80

Nicholas M. Faso owner of Nick's Modernistic Beauty Shop in Chicago Heights died Saturday January 8 at St James Hospital. Mass was held at St Agnes Catholic Church with Rev Charles OFM officiating and entombment at Assumption Cemetery Glenwood. Born March 27 1907 he was a World War II Navy veteran and member of St Agnes Holy Name Society Knights of Columbus Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2825. Survived by wife Blanche sister Josephine Pilotto and numerous nieces nephews and great nieces and nephews. Memorials to St Agnes Church Building Fund. Arrangements by Hirsch West End Chapel Chicago Heights.

Nicholas M. Faso Chicago Heights Nick St. James Hospital St. Agnes Catholic Church Charles, O.F.M St. Peter’s Church Chicago Assumption Cemetery Glenwood Mr. Faso St. Agnes Church Building Fund Hirsch Funeral Homes West End Chapel

Barbara A. Senior 64-year Homewood resident dies

Barbara A Senior a 64 year resident of Homewood died Monday January 10 at Ingalls Memorial Hospital Harvey Services were held at First Presbyterian Church Homewood with Rev Joseph Ledwell officiating Interment followed at Homewood Memorial Gardens She was born June 19 1929 in Chicago Heights a member of Homewood Historical Society a historian deacon elder and commissioner for First Presbyterian Church of Homewood and active in The Community Theatre for 17 years She is survived by a sister Dorothy Klank and many nieces and nephews.

Barbara A. Senior Homewod Ingalls Memorial Hospital Harvey First Presbyterian Church of Dorothy Klank Homewood

Nicholas F. O Connor dies. longtime Calumet Steel employee

Nicholas F. O Connor 73 a long time Harrison Hills Wisconsin resident and former Tonawanda and Chicago Heights resident died Saturday Jan 8 at home. Services held Monday at St Augustine Catholic Church Harrison Wis with Rev. Gary Somermeyer officiating. He was born Nov 17 1920 in Buffalo NY and retired as a production supervisor for a steel mill in New York and later from Calumet Steel. He is survived by his wife Montine M. Brick a daughter Janine of Chicago a son Nicholas F Jr of Evergreen Colorado two sisters Eleanore St Ledger Roty of Buffalo and Catharine Monin of Niagara Falls Krueger & Sons Funeral Home Tomahawk Wis.

Nicholas F. O’connor Harrison Hills Wisconsin Tonawanda N.Y Chicago Heights Calumet Steel St. Augustine Catholic Church Harrison, Wis Gary Sommermeyer Mr. O’connor Buffalo New York Montine M Brick Janine Chicago Nicholas F. Jr Evergreen, Colo Eleanore St. Ledger- Roty Catharine Monin Niagara Falls Krueger & Sons Funeral Home Tomahawk Wis

Pebworth Sr. Robert Carrington Dies in Crawfordsville

Robert Carrington Pebworth Sr. of Crawfordsville died Sunday January 9 at Carmen Nursing Home. He was born July 26 1908 in Indianapolis and served as Sears Roebuck Foundation treasurer. A memorial service is set for 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Wabash Avenue Presbyterian Church. Private interment. Survived by two sons Robert Jr. and Donald and four grandchildren.

Robert Carrington Pebworth Crawfordsville Ind Carmen Nursing Home Wabash Avenue Presbyterian Church Mr. Pebworth Indianapolis Sears Sears Roebuck Foundation Indiana University Red Cross St. Clement’s Episcopal Church Harvey Robert Jr Gail Donald Homewood

James Ulatowski obituary note spans Florida to Memphis

James Ulatowski 45 longtime Aripeka resident and former Chicago Heights carpet installer died December 29 in Florida. Services were January 3 in Belzoni Massachusetts with two ministers, burial at Mathena Cemetery. Survived by wife Betty, children Sherry, James Jr, Michael, Denise, plus stepsons, mother, sister, brothers, and many grandchildren.

James “Raymond” Ulatowski Aripeka Fla Chicago Heights Mortimer Funeral Home Belzoni Mass Roy Williams Robert Ragland Mathena Cemetery Ulatowski Memphis Tenn Tim Carol) Smith Florida Virginia Ulatowski Veronica Ulatowski Edward Ulatowski Jimmy Bray John Bray Stewartstown Billy Bray Yazoo City Miss

Catherine D Walker Obituary in Wilmette

Catherine D Walker 88 of Wilmette died Sunday January 9 at Normandy House Wilmette. Services were Tuesday at St Francis Xavier Church Wilmette with interment at Assumption Cemetery Glenwood. Born November 13 1905 in Edgerton Wisconsin she was a homemaker and former Mundelein American Legion Auxiliary president. Survived by daughter Roberta four sons Arthur David Richard and Martin and 11 Wm T Scott Funeral Home Wilmette.

Catherine D. Walker Wilmette Mundelein Homewood Normandy House St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church Assumption Cemetery Glenwood Walker Edgerton Wis American Legion Auxiliary Roberta Arthur David Richard Martin Wm. T. Scott Funeral Home

Obituary Notices for Stephen Meyers and Eddie Arnold

Stephen J Meyers of Richton Park died January 11 at Olympia Fields Hospital. Services at Tews Funeral Home and St Lawrence OToole Church, interment at St Mary Cemetery Evergreen Park. Memorials to American Heart Association. Eddie Arnold of Chicago and Crete died January 7 at EHS Christ Community Hospital. Services at Crete Funeral Home burial in Calvary Cemetery Steger. He was a retired operating engineer for Local 150. Survived by wife Ida and four daughters and ten grandchildren.

Stephen J. Meyers Richton Park Olympia Fields Osteopathic Hospital Tews Funeral Home Homewood St. Lawrence O’toole Catholic Church Matteson St. Mary Cemetery Evergreen Park Visitation Mr. Meyers Commonwealth Edison Charlene Nee Gaffney Ann Marie Nancy Meyers Linda Devon) Wroblewski Judy Mike) Popell Susan Dan Frederick Tammy Jerry) Booth Larry Jewel Paul Barbara Glen Henry Lois Sally Myers Evelyn Knight Peggy Nee Knight American Heart Association Eddie Arnold Chicago Crete Wisconsin Ehs Christ Community Hospital Oak Lawn Crete Funeral Home Calvary Cemetery Steger Mr. Arnold Michigan Local 150 Countryside Ida Nee Walsh Elizabeth Fred) Abendroth Colleen Tom) Karolewicz Bartlette Claudia Joe) McGraw Plainfield Ellen Mike) Ohland Justice

Patty Geiger obituary of California resident and Chicago native

Patty Geiger formerly Patty Main, an 11 year California resident and former Flossmoor resident, died Monday January 10 in Simi Valley. Born May 15, 1952 in Chicago, she was a 1970 Homewood Flossmoor High School graduate and a 1974 Chapman College graduate. She is survived by husband Mark, daughter Chelsea, three sons Josh Jonnie and Bobby, and two brothers Roger Main of Crystal Lake and Bill Main of Phuket Thailand.

Patty Geiger Main California Flossmoor Simi Valley Calif Groman Mortuary Mission Hills Patty Main Chicago Homewood-Flossmoor High School Chapman College Los Angeles Mark Chelsea Josh Jonnie Bobby Roger Main Crystal Lake Bill Main Phuket Thailand

Erling C. Hungness Sr. dies at 72 in Illinois

Erling C. Hungness Sr. of Steger formerly of Chicago died Sunday January 9 at St James Hospital Chicago Heights. Services were Tuesday at Steger Memorial Chapel with Rev Earl W Ferguson officiating. Interment was private. He was born September 29 1914 in Chicago and a retired machinist. Survived by wife Phyllis nee Lundvick a daughter Evelyn Joseph Boncimino of North Ridge California a son Erling Jr Kathryn of Steger eight grandchildren and four great grandchildren.

Erling C. Hungness Sr Steger Chicago St. James Hospital Chicago Heights Steger Memorial Chapel Earl W. Ferguson Deer Creek Christian Church Mr. Hungness Phyllis Nee Lundvick Evelyn Joseph) Boncimino North Ridge Calif Erling Jr Kathryn

James W W Foster dies in Chicago burial in Glenwood

James W W Foster born November 14 1988 in Chicago died January 7 at Wyler Children s Hospital Chicago Services were held at Victory Temple Church Of God In Christ Markham with Elder Easy McAfee officiating Burial followed at Mount Glenwood Cemetery Glenwood He is survived by his parents James A and Eleanor Foster of Park Forest Illinois continuous with no others.

James W. W. Foster Park Forest Wyler Children’s Hospital Chicago Victory Temple Church of God In Christ Markham Easy McAfee Campbell Temple Church of God In Christ Mount Glenwood Cemetery Glenwood James Foster James A. and Eleanor

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