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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1996
Page
10
Notices memorialize Amanda Carta a longtime Calumet City and Roseland resident with services in Chicago and Oak Lawn, plus memorials for Thomas Kowara Guerner Shoffner Anna Hickey and Frank J Krawiec, detailing birthdates residences and surviving relatives across Chicago area towns. The notices note funeral services visitation and interment details for each deceased.
Donald John Hedgren an eight year resident of Wickenburg Arizona died Saturday June 29. Born July 15 1988 in Chicago he was a construction worker. Survived by brothers Robert Vink Homewood Ronnie Hedgren Illinois Dale Hedgren Texas Randy Hedgren Dennis Hedgren California and brother in law Albert Tocco California.
Eileen Wenzel nee Patton of Peotone and Chicago Heights died Friday at St James Hospital. Services were held Monday at Smits Steger Memorial Chapel with Rev John Ryan officiating. Interment at Peotone Cemetery. Born May 22 1922 in Columbus Ohio she was a homemaker survived by three daughters Marian Lee Judith DuBridge and Darlene Geere a son John four grandchildren and six great grandchildren husband John died February 27 1996.
Earl W Bauer a 10 year resident of Homewood died Friday June 28 at Ingalls Memorial Hospital Harvey. Service was Monday at Hirsch Funeral Homes West End Chapel Chicago Heights. Interment in Calvary Cemetery Steger. Born May 20 1912 in Milwaukee Wis retired as a scale inspector for the Gary Ind Steel Mile. Survived by son Karl Bauer Jr Scottsdale Ariz three grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Wife Virginia died July 23 1991.
Dorothy A. Yearsich Salamon longtime Tinley Park resident died Friday June 28 in Hazel Crest service held Tuesday at Catholic Church Palos Heights with Rev Robert Dovick officiating Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery Worth Born June 6 1923 in Chicago Homemaker Survived by two sons Michael Gretchen of Orland Park Joseph Deborah of Steger a sister Lorraine Kenior and five grandchildren Husband Joseph died 1973 Arrangements by John Sheehy & Sons Palos Heights
Irmaine Martin of Markham died June 27 at Michael Reese Hospital Chicago. Service June 28 at Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church Harvey. Interment Washington Memory Gardens Homewood. Born March 30 1974 in Harvey. Visitation 10 a.m. church. Arrangements by W W Holt Funeral Home Harvey. Josephine Pavlik of Chicago Heights died June 30 at Prairie Manor Health Care Center Craige Haig. Mass at St Paul Catholic Church Chicago Heights. Entombment Queen of Heaven Cemetery. Born June 8 1903 in Slovakia. Owned Federal Automatic Addressing Co. Survived by sisters Catherine Pustelnik Anna Van Es brothers Edward Pavlik and many nieces and nephews. Mark Thomas Rasche of Homewood formerly Harvey died July 4 in Raccoon Lake Indiana. Service July 5 at Tews Funeral Home Homewood with Rev David Speerbrecker. Interment Homewood Memorial Gardens Homewood. Visitation July 4 2 to 5 p.m. and 6 to 9 p.m. Born November 24 1950 in Chicago Heights. Former co owner of Communigraphics Inc Thorn ton former Learning Aids manager Richard D Irwin Co former communications manager Wyman Gordon Co active with Cub Scout Pack 364 Boy Scout Troup. Survived by former wife Patricia Rasche nee Krech of Homewood and two sons Paul and Joseph Rasche both of Homewood.
Kevin Smithyman born June 6 1956 in Pasadena California was a landscaper and a Marine marksman. He is survived by a stepdaughter Michelle Besse of Ste pson a stepson Mich Manteno a brother Brad of Bradley and one stepgranddaughter.
The Star publishes obituaries as a public service and may edit notices to fit its style. It reserves the right to modify death notices for accuracy and consistency.
A 33 year old Illinois woman abducted from a Tinley Park motel endured a 36 hour ordeal and cocaine binges before freeing herself from restraints and fleeing into the street. She was rescued by Chicago police near 50th Street and Cicero Avenue and later identified two suspects, a 24 year old black man nicknamed Jim and a 30 to 35 year old Hispanic man nicknamed Tate, with a gray four door car. Police urged anyone with information to call Tinley Park.
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