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Matteson Star

Location

Matteson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1993

Page

12

Obituary: Lola Meyer 1908 1974 Homewood CTA employer

Lola Marie Meyer 30 of Pompano Beach formerly Markham died June 24 in Homewood. Born January 7 1908 in Chicago she worked 25 years as a CTA ticket agent and also bank teller for Harvey Federal Savings Bank. Survived by daughter Jerry Jessup and three grandsons Mark Todd Gary. husband Rudolph H Meyer former Homewood police chief died January 1974. Memorials to First Presbyterian Church.

Lola Marie Meyer Pompano Beach Markham Tews Funeral Home Homewood Mrs. Meyer Chicago CTA Harvey Federal Savings Bank Tradewinds Order of the Eastern Star Jerry Earl) Jessup Mark Stamford

Pauline Gabrisko dies longtime Chicago Heights resident

Pauline Gabrisko nee Surjan, a lifetime Chicago Heights resident and St. James Hospital retiree, died June 22 at St. James Hospital. A Mass of Christian Burial was held at St. Paul Church Chicago Heights with Fr Bernard Guirsch. burial followed at Calvary Cemetery Steger. Survivors include daughter Paula Mendoza son Joseph Bourbonnais and John Ely and six grandchildren. Memorials suggested as Masses or to charity.

Pauline ‘Ieresa Gabrisko Surjan Chicago Heights St. James Hospital St. Paul Catholic Church Bernard Guirsch Fred C. Hub Calvary Cemetery Steger Pauline Theresa Surjan Chicago St. Paul Church St. Agnes Catholic Church Paula Gabrisko-Mendoza Joseph R Bourbonnais John B Ely Minn

Swanson Rites Set for Flossmoor Resident John A Swanson

John A Swanson 23 year Flossmoor resident died Friday June 25 at Olympia Fields Osteoland Medical Cen Services set for 11 am Monday at St John the Evangelist Flossmoor led by Rev Vanderslice He owned Leo Graphics Inc Survived by his wife daughters mother and brother in Chicago area and two grandchildren.

John A. Swanson Flossmoor Olympia Fields Osteoland Medical Cen St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church Thomas Vanderslice Ryan Funeral Home Jomewood Swanson Chicago Leo Graphics Inc Hilma Gail

Mary S. Furgal, University Park Resident, Dies at 81

Mary S. Furgal nee Saller, 81, longtime University Park resident and former Woolworth bookkeeper, died Friday June 25. Born July 31, 1916 in Chicago, she leaves daughters Darla Swanson-Byers of Flossmoor and Judy, and grandchildren Arissa and Kyle Swanson. Private services were held.

Mary S. Furgal Saller University Park Austin Texas Mary S. Saller Chicago Woolworth Department Stores Darla Swanson-Byers Flossmoor Judy Univer Arissa Kyle Swanson

Markham Resident Emedio Perozzi Dies at 24 Years in Chicago Heights

Emedio Bony Perozzi a 24 year Markham resident and former Chicago Heights barber musician with Henry Buttell Orchestra died Thursday June 24 at South Suburban Hospital Hazel Crest. Services Monday 9:30 a.m. St Joseph Church Homewood Interment Assumption Cemetery Glenwood Visitation 2 to 9 p.m. today at Hirsch West End Chicago Heights Born February 14 1910 in San Benedetto del Tronto Italy survived by two daughters Patricia Tattas Frances Gallipo, brother Jimmy Perozzi, and three grandchildren Tina Gashey Michael Tattas and Kimberly Van Alstyne.

Emedio Bony” Perozzi Markham Chicago Heights Henry Buttell South Suburban Hospital Hazel Crest St. Joseph Catholic Church Homewood Assumption Cemetery Glenwood Visitation Hirsch Funeral Homes West End Chapel Ir. Peroz Patricia Tattas Midlothian Frances Gallipo Hazel Brother Jimmy Perozzi Berwyn Tina Gashey Tinley Park Chael Tattas Kimberly van Alstyne Lansing

Lewandowski Former Matteson Resident Dies at 1d Year

Mani F Lewandowski nee Borowski died Thursday June 24 at Olympi Fields Osteopathic Hospital Matteson services held Saturday Mass at St Lawrence O Toole Church interment Holy Cross Cemetery Dolton area family includes Mary Ann Ledezma Clara Niemczyk Bernard Borowski Ted Borowski and grandson Russell Ledezma Memorials to Arthritis Foundation requested.

Ie F. Lewandowski Borowski Matteson Chicago Olympi Fields Osteopathic Hospital St. Lawrence O'Toole Catholic Church Holy Cross Cemetery Calumet City Marie F. Borowski Ohio Martin's Cloth St. Lawrence O'Toole International Order of Forester’s Lodge Theresa's Lodge Mary Ann Ledezma Clara Niemczyk Dolton Bernard Borowski Ted Borowski Crete Russell R. Ledezma Arthritis Foundation

August Klimala obituary a five year resident of Fennville

August Klimala a five year resident of Fennville Michigan formerly thirty years in Midlothian died Wednesday June 23 at Holland Community Hospital. Services Monday 9 30 am prayers at Hickey Memorial Chapel Midlothian then 10 am Mass at St Christopher Catholic Church Midlothian Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery Worth He was born July 25 1917 in Harvey He was a retired manager for Polk Brothers and Army veteran of World War II Survived by wife Florence nee Pittacora three daughters Dianna Maslanka Fennville Nora Hohl Massachusetts and Mary Northbrook a son Gerald five sisters Rose Bielecki Park Forest two brothers Frank San Diego John Harvey and ten grandchildren

Stanley Kiimala Fennville Mich Midlothian Holland Community Hospital Hickey Memorial Chapel St. Christopher Catholic Church Holy Sepulchre Cemetery Worth Klimala Harvey Polk Brothers Midlothian Veterans of Foreign Wars Post St. Christopher Church Florence Nee Pittacora Dianna Maslanka Nora Hohl Massachusetts Mary Northbrook Gerald Rose Bielecki Park Forest Frank San Diego Cali John Gidren

Payllis E Blandford dies longtime Hazel Crest resident

Payllis E Blandford a longtime Hazel Crest resident died Thursday June 24 at Heartland Health Care Center Homewood Memorial services set for 2:30 p m Monday at Flossmoor Community Church with Dr Egon W D Gerdes officiating Interment in Chapel Gardens South Worth Born October 11 1913 in Muskegon Michigan she was a homemaker and former Calumet Country Club member Survived by Janice Grotius Homewood Joyce Johnson Camarillo California a son Keith with Carol Verse City Michigan seven grandchildren two great grandchildren Her husband Alvin died in 1983 Memorial gifts to American Diabetes Association 6 N Michigan Ave Chicago 60602

Payllis E. Blandford Phyllis E. Blandford Hazel Crest Heartland Health Care Center Homewood Flossmoor Community Church Egon W.D. Gerdes Chapel Fill Gardens South Worth Mrs. Blandford Muskegon, Mich Calumet Country Club Janice Grotius Joyce Johnson Camarillo Calif Keith Carol Treverse City Mich Alvin American Diabetes Assn N. Michigan Ave Chicago

Burchett Butch Burchett Jr. of Chicago Heights Dies

Kerr Burchett Jr. a lifetime Chicago Heights resident and Sallo's Appliance Store technician died Friday June 25 at St James. Born October 27 1936 in Harvey, he is survived by his mother Goldie M Barnes three sisters Sharlene Fox Cheryl Burchett-D'Andrea and Michelle Spadaro two brothers Arthur and Jeffrey and longtime friend Louis D Amico. Arrangements are incomplete. Information by phone at (708) 755-9014.

Keith “Butch” Burchett Chicago Heights Sallo St. James Hospital Hi Homes Chicago Mr. Burchett Harvey Goldie M Nee Barnes Sharlene Fox Ramona Calif Cheryl Burchett-D'Andrea Michelle Spadaro Arthur Mone Jeffrey Kingman Ariz Louis D'Amico

Reynolds Willie J dies. Ford Heights resident

Willie J Reynolds nee Vance, 38-year Ford Heights resident, died Monday June 21 at St James Hospital Chicago Heights. Services were held Friday at Calvary Missionary Baptist Church Chicago Heights with Rev A W Staten officiating. Interment Morningstar Cemetery Gunnison, Mississippi. Born July 11 1880 in Deeson she is survived by husband Zebedee son John J of Ford Heights and sister Dorothy Clark of Memphis Tennessee.

Willie Ford Heights Dorothy Clark Memphis, Tenn

Hart Francis J. obituary from Benton and Matteson area

Francis J Hart formerly of Steger Benton died Wednesday June 23 at Good Samaritan Hospital Mount Vernon services Monday at 10 am at Steger Memorial Chapel officiated by Rev Dennis Thompson interment Beverly Cemetery Blue Island Born August 6 1938 in Chicago he was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie 2898 Survived by two daughters Kimberly of Matteson and Pat Scheiber of Chicago Heights

Francis Nank Rart Benton Steger Good Samaritan Hospital Mount Vernon Steger Memorial Chapel Dennis Thompson Zion Lutheran Church Matteson Beverly Cemetery Blue Island Mr. Hart Chicago Order of Eagle Aerie Kimberly Pat Scheiber Chicago Heights

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Purdue Top Farmer Crop Workshop Analyzes Tillage Systems

The 26th annual Purdue Top Farmer Crop Workshop runs July 25 to 28 in West Lafayette Indiana. Extension educators from Illinois assist in farm business management and marketing. The workshop aids about 7,000 Cornbelt farmers with crop decisions using a PC based limogram budget tool. Local county units offer more information.

Purdue West Lafayette Ind Ilinois

Obituary for Corey James McAllister of Calumet City

Corey James McAllister of Calumet City died Monday June 21. Services were Thursday at Memorial Chapel with Thomas Lacey of First Congregational Church Steger officiating. Interment followed at Homewood Memorial Gardens. He was born July 25, 1990 in Chicago Calumet City. Survived by grandparents Anne Schmidt of Chicago Heights and Ronald McAllister of Richton Park. two aunts Janet Keith of South Chicago Heights and Maryanne LaFond of Steger. four uncles Henry Schmidt of Steger, Jeffrey Sheila McAllister of Steger, Timothy McAllister of Schererville Ind and Fred McAllister of Hazel Crest.

Corey James McAllister Calumet City Steet Memorial Chapel Thomas Lacey First Conynal Church Steger Homewood Memorial Gardens Chicago Calumet City Anne Schmidt Chicago Heights Ronald McAllister Richton Park Janet Keith South Chicago Heights Maryanne LaFond Henry Schmidt Jeffery Sheila) McAllister Timothy McAllister Schererville, Ind Fred McAllister Hazel Crest

Evelyn Mary Pegues obituary notice from Park Forest

Evelyn Mary Pegues a year resident of Park Forest and former Governors State University employee died Tuesday June 22 in Park Forest Memorial services are set for 10 a m Saturday July 3 at Skyline Memorial Park Monee officiated by Kenneth Bennett of Deer Creek Christian Church She was born March 28 1925 in Loda Illinois and was a retired secretary for the State of Illinois She is survived by several cousins Her husband Lloyd Pegues died earlier

Evelyn Mary Regues Park Forest Governors State Univery Skyline ‘Memorial Park Monee Kenneth Bennett Deer Creek Christian Church Pegues Loda Ill Illinoi Lloyd

Private funeral for Jane E. Wencker in Illinois

Jane E Wencker born June 27 1924 was a homemaker. Inter ment will be private at Skyline Memorial Park Monee. She died with husband Arthur having passed in 1991. Survivors include Victoria Hendricks and Robert Wencker, a sister Mary Theresa Weiser, eight grandchildren and one great grandchild.

Tal and Chicago Heights Skyline Memorial Park Monee Jane E. Wencker Victoria Hendricks South Chicago Heights Robert Ste ‘Ger Mary Theresa Weiser Sauk Village Arthur

Stanek, South Chicago Homemaker, 1917–June 25, Dies

Antoinette J. Stanek of South Chicago died Friday at EHS Christ Hospital. Born January 14, 1917, in Chicago, she was a homemaker. Services set for 11 a.m. Monday at Hirsch Funeral Homes Memorial Chapel in Tinley Park. She is survived by her son Frank Stanek and wife Ginger, and sisters Josephine Koprowski and Ann Lewandowski, both of Chicago. Memorials may be made to the appropriate charity.

Antoinette J. Stanek Josephine Koprowski Ann Lewandowski Chicago

Hugo F Spada Dies. longtime Steger resident

Hugo F Spada of Steger a lifetime resident and retired wood finisher at Steger Furniture Co died Thursday June 24 at Richton Crossing Nursing Home Rich ton Park Services will be 1130 a m Monday at Steger Memorial Chapel Rev Tom Lacey of First Congregational Church Steger officiating Interment Evergreen Hill Cemetery Steger Visitation 4 to 9 PM today at the funeral chapel Born December 21 1908 in Bape nee La Springfiel son a list of siblings and grandchildren listed Chicago Heights with a brother Nevie also Chicago Heights.

Hugo F. Spada Steger Steger Furniture Co Richton Crossing Richton Park Steger Memorial Chapel Tom Lacey First Congregational Church Evergreen Hill Cemetery Bape la Springfielson Dea Napol Bernadette Alba Alma Spada Leatrice Kane Chicago Heights Nevie

Mae B Allen Fitzgerald of Hazel Crest dies at 40-year home

Mae B Allen Fitzgerald a longtime Hazel Crest resident died Thursday June 24 at South Suburban Hospital Hazel Crest She was born May 5 1904 in Chicago and was a homemaker Survived by two sons R H of Woodstock James W of Hazel Crest three sisters fourteen grandchildren and 25 great grandchildren Her husband Howard W died in 1980 Visitation Monday at Jerome Zimny Funeral Home with burial at Evergreen Cemetery Evergreen Park Interment for Mae B Allen Fitzgerald will be in Evergreen Cemetery.

Itzgerald Hazel Crest South Suburban Hospital Jerome Zimny Richard Finke Evergreen Cemetery Evergreen Park Mae B. Fitzgerald Chicago R.H Woodstock James W Pearl Samuels Lafayette Ind Lucille Bailey Vera Eade Howard W

Richton Park man Henry Thompson dies after long ADT career

Henry Thompson a two year Richton Park resident and former Bradley resident died June 24 in Richton Park. Services were June 28 at Hirsch West End Chapel Chicago Heights. Born November 6 1907 in Smith Mills Kentucky he worked over 47 years for ADT Security System Corp. Survived by son Mark and wife Susan of Richton Park two sisters Anna Elizabeth Sandefur Henderson Kentucky Mary Lilly Riley Geneva Kentucky and brother Vernon P Henderson Nevada and three grandchildren.

Menry ‘Thompson Richton Park Bradley Hirsch Funeral Homes West End Chapel Chicago Heights Gary Harner Temple Baptist Church South Chicago Thompson Smith Mills ADT Security System Corp Mark Susan Anna Elizabeth Sandefur Henderson, Ky Mary Lilly Riley Geneva Vernon P Henderson, Nev

Obituary: Gore Chruszch 1933 1990 Funeral Services Set

Gore Chruszch a 25 year Lake View Arkansas resident died June 26 at home. Services at Roller Funeral Home Lake View at 10 a.m. Wednesday with Rev Stanislaus Swigerski of Ukrainian Orthodox Church presiding. Interment Baxter Hill Gardens Mountain Home. Visitation 9 to 5 p.m. Tuesday at funeral home with family 5 to 8 p.m. He was born March 18, 1933. An electrician for Republic Steel Corp Chicago 40 years. Purple Heart recipient Korean War. Survived by wife Patricia 31 years daughter Jennifer at home two sons George Joseph of Steger Anthony Peter of Lombard Helen Salazar of Chicago and nieces and nephews.

Chruszch Lake View Ark Miller Woods Roller Funeral Home Stanislaus Swigerski Ukrainian Orthodox Church Baxter Hill Gardens Mountain Home Republic Steel Corp Chicago Patricia Nee Dujmovich Jennifer George Joseph Steger Anthony Peter Lombardier Helen Salazar

Dover chemical engineer Frederick Hull dies at 90

Frederick B Hull of Dover New Jersey a pioneer resident of Park Forest from 1949 to 1953 died Wednesday June 23 at his home He was born April 24 1908 in Wilkinsburg Pennsylvania He retired in 1976 from Picatinny Arsenal Dover and was a member of North Star Lodge 255 Wharton and the First Methodist Church He is survived by three daughters and their husbands Gloria Hoffmann Hull Hans Hoff man of Flossmoor Dr Elizabeth Anne Hull and Frederick Pohl of Palatine and Dr Trudi Bollardo Hahn and William Hale of Washington DC six grandchildren and two great grandchildren Interment was at Locust Hill Cemetery Dover Services were held Saturday at Bermingham Funeral Home Wharton New Jersey.

Frederick Bossart Hull Dover N.J Park Forest Bermingham Wharton Locust Hill Cemetery Mr. Hull Wilkinsburg Picatinny Arsenal North Star Lodge First Methodist Church Gloria Hoffmann Hull Hans Hoffman Flossmoor Elizabeth Anne Hull Frederick Pohl Palatine Trudi Bollardo Hahn William Hale Washington, D.C

Loretta M Iruno, longtime Seal Beach resident, dies

Loretta M De Loretta M Iruno born October 9 1897 in Falcchio Italy died June 18 at Los Alamitos Medical Center California after 14 years in Seal Beach. Mass at Holy Catholic Church Leisure California interment Good Shepherd Cemetery Huntington Beach. Survived by daughters Anne Anderson Lakewood and Virginia Bove Long Beach, son James Redondo Beach, four grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.

Loretta M. Iruno Anostio Seal Beach Calif Steger Los Almitos Medical Center Califor Holy Catholic Church Good Shepherd Huntington Beach Loretta M. Onoftio Falcchio Italy Anne Anderson Lakewood Virginia Bove Long Beach James Redondo Beach

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