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Matteson Star

Location

Matteson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1989

Page

4

Obituary notice for Rev T W Simer of Grant Park Illinois

The Rev T W Simer of Grant Park former pastor of First Christian Church Harvey for 28 years died Friday Nov 17 at St Marys Hospital Kankakee Services Wed at Sherburnville Christian Church Grant Park with Rev Robert Townsend officiating Interment in Sherburnville Christian Church Cemetery Visitation Wed noon to 3 p m at the church He was born March 8 1899 in Kinmundy Illinois He was emeritus pastor of Sherburnville Christian Church and served as associated pastor He held leadership roles in Disciples of Peace Fellowship and Illinois Disciples of Christ Convention and wrote letters on civil rights and world peace He participated in freedom marches with Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr He is survived by a son Scott Simer three daughters and several relatives Memorials may be made to Sherburnville Christian Church Arrangements by Hub Funeral Home Grant Park IL

T. W. Simer Grant Park Ill First Christian Church Harvey St. Mary’s Hospital Kankakee Sherburnville Christian Church Robert Townsend Markham Christian Community Church Simer Kinmundy Sherburnville Martin Luther King, Jr Scott Simer Park Forest Betty Rowley Norcross Audrey O’connel Stockton Calif Sandra Walper Austin Texas Chlorine Gammill Columbia Annabel Hub Funeral Home Vito Roppo Vito Nick” Roppo Sauk Village Roseland Chicago University of Chicago Hospital St. James Catholic Church John Hannigan Holy Sepulchre Cemetery Worth Roppo Chicago Police Association Illinois Police Association Italian-American Police Association American Legion Post St. Jude League Coast Guard Viola Roppo Brancato Jacqueline Laura Mae Jensen St. James Hospital Medical Center Chicago Heights St. Mark's Evangelical Lutheran Church Clarence Luke Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens Schererville Ind St. Mark’s Evangelical Lutheran Church St. Mark’s Ladies Guild Albert Nancy A. Chiaramonte Thousand Oaks Kathleen E. White Albertville Ala Cynthia M. Zeibert Laurie S. Jensen Richard E Crete Ronald L Crown Point Kenneth W Highland Gerald B Rodney A Dorothy Delauskas Theora Jensen Bloomingdale Florence Ottinger Chicago Ridge Rose Werner Boulder Colo Clifford Hansen Thorp Wis Francis Hansen Greenwood Robert Baetzel Tinley Park South Suburban Hospital Hazel Crest Hirsch Memorial Chapel Earl W. Ferguson Deer Creek Union Carbide Company Harold Viking Lodge Loyal Order of the Moose Rehfeldt-Meyer American Legion Post Matteson Susan Grimes Robert Joseph Grimes Hazel Robert Jr Mary Frances Pfaff Hurley Frankfort Silver Cross Hospital Joliet St. Peter’s United Church of Christ, Frankfort Dale Marshall Pleasant Hill Cemetery Gerards Funeral Home Pfaff St. Peter’s Church Women’s Fellowship of St. Peter’s Royal Neighbors of America Walter H Edith Crabbe Maple Park Catherine Benson Mokena June Nieland

Deacon Frank J. Prist Dies in Chicago Heights

Frank J. Prist a Chicago Heights native and deacon died Monday Nov 13 at St James Hospital Medical Center. Services were at St Joseph Church Chicago Heights with burial at Calvary Cemetery Steger Visitation at Kerr Parzygnot Funeral Home. Prist born March 7 1929 taught business at Elgin and Thornton Community Colleges retiring 1986. He served as deacon at St Josephs for 15 years. Survived by sister Marie Leech and brother Edwin S. Preceded by parents and three sisters.

Frank J. Prist Chicago Heights St. James Hospital Medical Center St. Joseph Catholic Church Christian Moore Calvary Cemetery Steger Kerr- Parzygnot Funeral Home Mr. Prist Kerr- Parzygnot Crete Funeral Homes Elgin Community College Thornton Community College St. Joseph School Bloom Northern Illinois University Chicago Joseph Josephine Dluzak Ann Zawada Helen Zarante Julia Sepesi Homewood Rosemoor Northwestern University Hospital St. Joseph’s Church Assumption Cemetery Sepesi American Bible Society American Association For Retired People The Young At Heart Club

Stephanie Mednansky Rites Held In Chicago Heights Church

Stephanie Mednansky born April 9 1910 in Chicago Heights passed away leaving two sons John and Joseph plus five grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Visitation today 2 to 9 p.m. at Hirschs West End Chapel. Funeral 10 a.m. Monday at St Paul Catholic Church Chicago Heights with Rev William OConnor officiating. Burial at Assumption Cemetery Glenwood. Husband John J died in 1961.

Stephanie Mednansky Chicago Heights St. James Hospital St. Paul Catholic Church William O'Connor Assumption Cemetery Glenwood Hirsch West End Chapel Mednansky St. Paul

Rich Township Seniors Honor Volunteer Army Luncheon

Rich Township Senior Services honored volunteers at a November luncheon held at Faith United Protestant Church Park Forest. A buffet followed by Virginia Barton’s outstanding performance showcased dedication. dozens of named volunteers were listed for their time and care in assisting seniors.

Rich Township Rich Township Senior Services and Activities Department Faith United Protestant Church Park Forest Virginia Barton

Journalists honored for education work in three counties

Two Star reporters Camille Root of Richton Park and Myra Guindon of Hazel Crest were among 17 journalists recognized Thursday by the Tri-County Educational Service Center for promoting educational excellence. Root started with The Star in 1978 and Guindon began in 1982, with both former teachers.

Star Will Kendall Grundy Camille Root Richton Park Myra Guindon Hazel Crest Tri-County Channahon ESC Judy Judy Root Jack Slaybaugh Crete-Monee Crete University Park Chicago Heights the Star Indiana University Guindon Donald Weber Lockport Township

Horn campaign chair named for Bremen Township Republican slate

Carl J. Vandenberg Tinley Park trustee and attorney will chair John E. Horn's campaign for Bremen Township Republican committeeman. Horn calls Vandenberg the main Republican official in Bremen Township and notes Vandenberg led the party to victory in 1985. The group split earlier this year over officers, with two factions claiming legitimacy.

Carl J. Vandenberg Tinley Park Village John E. Horn Bremen Township Vandenberg Tinely Park GOP Horn Oaks Forest van Ydenberg Peter Linka

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