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Newspaper

Matteson Star

Location

Matteson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1997

Page

10

Obituary of Giese Former Dyer Official and Dairy Queen Owner

Former Dyer town marshal and police chief John Giese, longtime owner of Dyer Dairy Queen, a member of the Dyer Fire Dept and Griffith Lodge 735 Masonic Lodge, died recently. A Masonic service was held at Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens Cemetery Chapel in Schererville, Ind. He is survived by his sister Ruth Cole of Miami, five nieces Betty Hart, Dianne Smith, Christine Woods, Carol Dorn, Patricia Perrotta, and a nephew Dennis Austgen.

Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens Cemetery Chapel Schererville Ind Giese Dyer Dyer Dairy Queen Dyer Fire Dept Griffith Lodge Masonic Lodge Ruth Cole Miami Fla Betty Emery) Hart Chicago Heights Dianne Smith

Eleanor Kurth obituary and services announced

Eleanor Kurth nee Stoeven a longtime Arlington Heights resident formerly of Chicago Heights died Thursday October 30 at Northwest Community Hospital Arlington Heights A service will be held 11 am Monday at St Pauls Lutheran Church Chicago Heights Interment in St Pauls Lutheran Cemetery Flossmoor Visitation Monday from 930 am until service time at the church She was born September 9 1899 in Grant Park a homemaker and member of St Pauls Lutheran Church and its sewing circle She played hand bells at the Lutheran Home for the Aged in Arlington Heights She is survived by son Warren Bud Kurth Carolyn of Chicago Heights daughter in law Lois Kurth Beecher five grandchildren and three great grandchildren Memorials may be made to The Lutheran Home for the Aged 800 W Oakton St Arlington Heights 60004 or to donor's chosen charity Arrangements by Stirlen Pieper Davenport Funeral Homes Barrington

Eleanor Kurth Stoeven Arlington Heights Chicago Heights Northwest Community Hospital St. Paul’s Lutheran Church St. Paul's Lutheran Cemetery Flossmoor Eleanor Steeven Grant Park St. Paul's Lutheran Church Lutheran Home For Warren “Bud Carolyn) Kurth Lois Kurth Beecher Lutheran Home For the Oakton St Stirlen-Pieper Davenport Funeral Homes Barrington

Mary S Lieser obituary from Homewood Illinois

Mary S Lieser nee Schaffer a four year Homewood resident died October 30 at St James Hospital Heights A service is set for 9:15 am Tuesday at Ryan Funeral Home Homewood for Mass at St Catholic Church Home interment at Assumption Cemetery Visitation is Monday 2 to 9 pm at the funeral home Born July 15 1922 she is survived by husband Cyril two sons Chris and Fred and two grandchildren

Mary S. Lieser Schaffer Homewood St. James Hospital Heights Ryan Funeral Home St Catholic Church Assumption Cemetery Mary Schaffer Cyril Chris Nancy Glenwood Fred Joyce Virginia

In Memoriam Joseph A Lawler Jr Died in Fort Myers Fla

Joseph A Lawler Jr 82 year resident of Flossmoor died Wednesday Oct 29 in Fort Myers Florida Funeral Mass set for 10 am Monday at Church of St John the Evangelist Flossmoor Interment Cedar Park Cemetery Calumet Park Visitation today 2 to 9 pm at Tews Funeral Home Homewood He co founded Blue M Electric Co past president and supported Glenwood School for Boys Evans Scholarship Program member of Flossmoor Country Club Survivors include wife May 47 years daughters Jamie Kaiser sons Steven Daniel Rev Richard John sister Mary eight grandchildren Glenwood School for Boys or to the Church of St John the Evangelist.

Joseph A Jack” Lawler, Jr Flossmoor Fort Myers Fla Church of St. John the Evangelist Grace Cedar Park Calumet Park Tews Funeral Home Homewood Mr. Lawler Daniel Penny Richard Elizabeth Blowing Rock N.C John Chicago Mary Donald) Thompson Glenwood School

Obituary for Wendy I Greep former Towriss at 6-year Heights resident

Wendy I Greep formerly Towriss, a 6 year Heights resident, died Friday. A service will be 10 30 am Monday at St Mary Catholic Church Park Forest with Rev John Ryan officiating. Interment in Assumption Glenwood. Visitation today 4 pm to 8 pm at Hirsch West End Chicago Heights. Born April 29 1943 in Grimsby England she was a homemaker and member of Women of the Moose Chicago Heights Lodge 828. Survived by sons Christopher Lansing and Michael South Chicago Heights, sister Sandra Gann Kansas City Mo, and grandchildren Kayla and Ronald Greep. Husband Ronald died Oct 4 1992.

Wendy J. Greep Need Towriss Heights St. Mary Catholic Church Park Forest John Ryan Assumption Glenwood Visitation Hirsch Funeral Homes West End Chapel Chicago Heights Wendy Towriss Grimsby England

Death notices for Allan Fitzpatrick and Walter Baumgartner

Allan M Fitzpatrick of Chicago Heights died Oct 30 at home. Visitation 5 to 9 p.m. at Smits Steger chapel with service Monday 11 a.m. Burial Skyline Memorial Park Monce. Survived by mother Evelyn, sister Joan, brothers James and Gregory. Walter F Baumgartner of Our Lady of Angels Joliet died Oct 31. Mass 10 a.m. Wednesday at retirement home. burial Assumption Cemetery Glenwood. Visitation 3 to 9 p.m. Tuesday. Survived by two sons Ronald and Joseph, sister Janet, brothers Robert and Charles, and a grandson. Memorials to Our Lady of Angels or American Cancer Society. Arrangements by Fred C. Dames West Joliet.

Allan M. Fitzpatrick Chicago Heights Smits Funeral Steger Joan Fitzpatrick Hammond, Ind James Bernadette Park Forest Gregory Las Vegas Nev Walter F. Baumgartner Our Lady of ‘Angels Joliet Our Lady of Angels Retirement Home Assumption Cemetery Glenwood Mr. Baumgartner Illinois Bell Telephone Co Knights of Columbus Ronald Denise Lansing Joseph Melissa Bolingbrook Janet Charles Aline Robert Dorothy Diane Our Lady of Angels Wyoming Ave American Cancer Society Fred C. Dames West Chapel

Radical Scarborough DeBow dies in Brandon Florida

Racicat L 8 DeBow also known as Radical Lynn Scarborough DeBow a Brandon Florida resident and former Crete native died Sunday October 26 at Veterans Administration Hospital Brandon A funeral service is set for Friday at First Baptist Church University Park with burial Saturday at Burr Oaks Cemetery Blue Island Visitation Friday afternoon at the church The 26 year old Army veteran was a homemaker student choir ministry and active in First Baptist Church and African Americans Uniting for Life She is survived by husband Darryl parents Lester III Judith Scarborough a brother Lester Scarborough IV grandparents and a great grandmother Funeral arrangements are by Leak Sons Funeral Homes Chicago Box 344 Richton Park 60471

Lynn Scarborough DeBow Brandon Fla Crete Veterans Administration Hospital First Baptist Church University Park Rogers Jackson Burr Oaks Cemetery Blue Island Scarborough U.S. Army Asher Uniting For Life Darryl Lester III Judith Scarborough Lester IV Jackie) Scarborough Eunice Jones Lester Jack Norman Scarborough Kathleen Richton Park Leak & Sons Funeral Homes Chicago

Danaher, Gerard E., Rites Held for Monee Resident

Gerard E. Danaher of Monee died October 29. Interment was at St. Mary Cemetery Evergreen Park. Born December 8, 1939, he retired from Oak Lawn Fire Department and is survived by his wife Penny, daughter Patricia, son Michael, three brothers Robert Timothy and Daniel, and partners. Arrangements by Andrew J. McGann Funeral Home.

Gerald E. Danaher Monee St. Mary Cemetery Evergreen Park Oak Lawn Biach Penny Nee Hurd Patricia Jeffrey) Counter Michael Michele Robert Timothy Daniel Gail) Danaher Andrew J. McGann Funeral Home

Obituary notes for Hyer and Gambone families in Lemont and Steger

Ereen H Hyer and Leondina Gambone die in Lemont and Steger respectively. Hyer formerly of Glenwood and Homewood, born Sept 27 1905 in Gilman, survived by daughter Virginia Ptacek and several grandchildren. husband Glenn died 1970. Gambone of Steger born May 18 1898 in Italy, survived by son Carm en, a brother in Argentina, four grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. husband Salvatore died 1972. Services planned at Holy Family Villa and St Liborius Church, with cremation and interment details provided.

Eileen H. Hyett Gleason Holy Family Villa Lemont Glenwood Homewood Eileen Gleason Gilman Marshall Field & Co Virginia Ptacek Hodgkins Kathleen Nelson) Radcliffe Patricia

Kathleen Werner Dies. longtime Crete resident obituary

Kathleen Werner aged 62 died Friday October 31 at home in Crete. A Mass will be held Tuesday at Infant Jesus of Prague Catholic Church Flossmoor with private interment. Visitation Monday 4 to 8 pm at Crete Funeral Home. Born April 22 1958 in Chicago she was general manager for Spornette International Homewood for 16 years. She is survived by her mother Delaney Werner and father Robert Werner both of Sauk Village sisters Judy Werner Palm Springs and Roberta Lud Szymczak Hinckley and friend Peter Guglielmi Crete.

Kathleen Werner Crete Infant Jesus of Prague Catholic Flossmoor Crete Funeral Home Chicago Spornette International Homewood Delaney Werner Adele Werner Sauk Village Robert Werner Judy Werner Palm Springs Calif Roberta Lud) Szymczak Hinckley Peter Guglielmi

Anthony Millison Dies In Line Of Duty At 44 In Dixmoor

State Trooper Anthony Millison of Dalton died in the line of duty in Dixmoor. A service was held at Griffin Funeral Home Chicago and burial at Oakwoods Cemetery Chicago. He was 44, a 10 year ISP veteran, with a criminal justice degree from the University of Illinois Chicago. He served at Metropolitan Correctional Center 1979 to 1987 before joining the state police. A US Air Force veteran, he is survived by his wife Shirle a son Marcus his mother Ruth three sisters Carole June and Brenda a brother Robert Gregory a step brother Edward Smith and mother in law Ruth Richardson. Funeral fund listed with Illinois State Police Federal Credit Union Springfield IL.

Anthony Millison Dalton Dixmoor Griffin Funeral Home Chicago Oakwoods Cemetery Millison Ilinois State Police University of Illinois, Chicago Metropolitan Correctional Center US Air Force Calumet High School Shirle Marcus Ruth Carole June Millison Brenda Griffin Robert Gregory Edward Smith Ruth Richardson Illinois State Police Federal Credit Union S. 6Th St Springfield

Stovall Sr. Tommie L. dies in Chicago Heights area

Tommie L Stovall Sr a Chicago Heights resident died Sunday Oct 26 at St James Hospital A service was held Saturday at New Life Baptist Church Chicago Heights officiated by Rev Cla Ambose Interment in Mount Glenwood Memory Gardens Cemetery Glenwood He was born Sept 10 1939 in Columbus survived by five daughters two sons five sisters a brother and twelve grandchildren Funeral home was W W Holt Harvey

Tommie Lee Stovall Sr Chicago Heights St. James Hospital New Life Baptist Cla Ambose St. Bethel Church Mount Glenwood Memory Gardens Glenwood Mr. Stovall Columbus Mary Ann Felicia

Dave E. Brands obituary in Chicago Heights

Dave E Brands a 55 year resident died Friday Oct 31 at St James A service will be 11 am Monday at Hirsch West End Chapel Chicago Heights Interment Evergreen Hill Cemetery Born April 11 1924 in Beecher Retired steelworker at Acme Steel Riverdale with 38 years of service Member of United Steelworkers Union Local 4775 Survived by wife Ida two daughters Laurie Brands Crown Point Ind Shari Paul Mies Lake Zurich a sister Celephine Brands Chicago Heights and three grandchildren

Brands Chicago Heights St. James Hospital Hirsch Funeral Homes West End Chapel Evergreen Hill Cemetery Steger Mr. Brands Beecher Acme Steel Interlake Steel Riverdale United Steelworkers of America Ida (Nee Collins Laurie Brands Crown Point Ind Shari Paul) Mies Lake Zurich Celephine Brands

Printing classes embrace digital tech at South Suburban College

South Suburban College expands publishing and printing technology with an associate in applied science degree and short term certificates in digital imaging and desktop publishing. The program, the only one of its kind in the region, offers in district rates for Joliet Junior Moraine Valley Prairie State students and $57 per credit hour for others in Lake County Indiana.

South Suburban College Joliet Junior Moraine Valley Prairie State Colleges Lake County Ind Publishi Unity College Prairie State College South Suburban

Holocaust testimony on uncollected insurance claims in Skokie

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners will sponsor a public meeting in Skokie on November 10 to hear testimony from Holocaust victims and heirs about uncollected insurance claims. Illinois Director of Insurance Mark Boozell chairs the committee leading the inquiry, with sessions 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Doubletree Hotel North Shore. For details call (816) 889-4400 or (360) 586-4422.

Skokie National Association of Insurance Commissioners Ilinois Mark Boozell Boozell Midwest Doubletree Hotel North Shore

Open House for South Suburban Court Reporting Program

South Suburban College will host an open house on November 13 at 7 p.m. in the University and College Center Oaks Forest to explain its court reporting degree. The event features a video on job opportunities and a CAD transcription demo.

South Suburban College University & College Center Kilbourn Ave Oaks Forest Com

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Clifford Giese Many S. Lieser Joseph A. Lawler JR Wendy I. Greep Allan M. Frtzpatrick Walter Baumgartner Racicat L DeBow Gerard E. Danaher Ereen H. Hyer Leondina Recupito Gamvone St. Liborius Catholic Church Ron Neitzka Calvary Cemetery Smits Funeral Homes Steger Memorial Chapel Leondina Ruth Herpien Ruth Herdlein Baldwin Indianapolis Olympia Fields Westminster Village Flanner & Buchanan Broad Ripple Mortuary Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery Affton Ruth Baldwin Bor Jeffersonville DAR: the Infant Welfare League Board of Tommie L. Stovall SR Dave E. Brands the Star The Star Pamela Daniel SSC Sean Eastham Apples Ark Press South Holland Vine. Star Classified Business Ashland Cedar Park Funeral Home S. Halsted Rfuneral Directors Chica Heights Rete Matteson Tinley Park Wright Funeral Home W. 154Th Harvey, IL Dixie Hazel Crest Gerardi Funeral Directors South Suburbs Orland Park Park Manor Funeral Home One Heights Star News Holt Funeral Home W. 159Th Panazzo Bros. Funeral Home 14Th St
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