Lawrence Brands obituary from Crete and Chicago Heights
Lawrence H Brands longtime Crete resident died Tuesday September 30 at St James Hospital in Chicago Heights. Visitation today 3 to 8 pm at Crete Funeral Home and again Friday 10 am until service at Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church Crete. Interment Zion Lutheran Cemetery. He was born August 8 1914 in Crete retired from maintenance of Rich East High School Park Forest later self employed and a farmer. He is survived by wife Helen Sharon Cardin Lloyd a sister in law Della Most Marvin Lorraine five grandchildren and one great grandchild. Memorials to Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church Crete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence 1. Brands
Crete
Ly of Beecher
St. James Hospital
Chicago Heights
Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church
Robert Pashrng
Zionical Lutheran Cemetery
Cede
Mr. Brands
Rich East High School
Park Forest
Helen
Nee Meier
Sharon Cardin
Richmond
Lloyd
Della Most
Marvin
Lorraine
Matteson
Main St
Obituary notices for George M. Anderson and Carol A. Bretz
George M. Anderson longtime Beecher and Crete resident died September 29 at Columbia Gipeapls in Hammond. Interment Elmwood Cemetery Hammond born October 14 1911 Harvey farmer and ornamental iron worker survived by two nieces and two nephews. Carol A. Bretz longtime Park Forest resident died September 27 at St James Hospital Chicago Heights Mass service held at St Irenaeus Park Forest born September 24 1944 Chicago worked 33 years as Amoco computer analyst survived by parents two sisters and a brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Anderson
Beecher
Crete
Columbia Gipeapls
Oetcapathic Hospital
Elmwood Cemetery
Hammond
Ind
Mr. Anderson
Harvey
Dorothy
Bill) Weedman
Sturgeon Bay
Wis
Marianne Wilkening
Heights
Harold
Sue) Wil Jr
Timonium, Md
Carl
Constance) Selin
Santa Ana
Calif
Carol A. Bretz
Park Forest
St. James Hospital
Chicago Heights
St. Irenaeus Catholic Church
Daniel O'Sullivan
Chicago
Amoco
St. James
Obituaries: Kosciolek and Sylvester pass away in Illinois
Emilie M. Kosciolek of Henry died Friday at Heartland Health Care Center in Henry. Born March 14, 1914, she retired in 1979 as co owner of Northside Market in Chicago Heights and is survived by three daughters and five grandchildren. Guido M. Sylvester of Park Forest, formerly Chicago Heights, died Monday. A service was held in Chicago Heights with entombment in Glenwood. He is survived by his wife Patricia and three daughters, two sons, and five grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emilie M. Kosciolek
Henry
Heartland Health Care Center
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Edward Harkrader
Assumption Cemetery
Glenwood
Kosciolek
Chicago Heights
Northside Market
St. Mary
Beatrice R Weis obituary notices Richton Park resident
Beatrice R Weis nee Wonders a Richton Park resident formerly of South Chicago Heights died Sunday Sept 28 at Glenshire Nursing Home Richton Park A service was held Wednesday at Steger Memorial Chapel with Captain Kevin VanZee of the Salvation Army officiating Interment followed at Skyline Memorial Park Cemetery Monce She was born July 23 1912 in Streator a homemaker and Salvation Army member Survived by three sons Robert Joliet Keith Joliet and Roger Joliet Port Agnes Wonders Kokomo Ind three sisters Mary Lou Gruberman Steger Betty Zarsee Monticello and Ruth Bonifield Milwaukee eight grandchildren and six great grandchildren Her husband Robert Sr died in 1973
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice R. Weis
Wonders
Richton Park
Chicago Heights
Glenshire
Steger Memorial Chapel
Steger
Kevin VanZee
Salvation Army
Skyline ‘Memorial Park Cemetery
Monce
Beatrice Wonders
Streator
Robert
Ruby
Keith
Deceima
Joliet
Roger
Joyce) Port
Agnes Wonders
Kokomo
Ind
Mary Lou Gruberman
Betty Zarsee
Monticello
Ruth
Robert) Bonifield
Milwaukee
Wis
Robert Sr
Raymond Songer 89 Richton Park resident dies after long railroad career
Raymond Songer known as Sam Songer, 89, longtime Richton Park resident, formerly of Chicago Heights and Danville, dies Sunday at Applewood Nursing Center Matteson. Graveside service at Shiloh Cemetery Whittington officiated by Rev Larry Clyatt. He retired after 40 years with C E I Railroad Missouri Pacific and Union Pacific. He held Masonry ranks and belonged to multiple lodges and societies. Inez L Carli Podgornik also dies, 7 year Richton Park resident formerly Tinley Park. Service 11 am today at Hirsch Lincolnway Matteson chapel. she was a Travelers Insurance clerk and member of St Lawrence O Toole Church. She is survived by daughter-in-law Elspeth Pappas and grandchildren Gina and Anthony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond
Sam Songer
Richton Park
Chicago Heights
Danville
Applewood
Medina Temple
Scottah Hite
CES 390
Crete
Bob Beaty
Morgan-Evansville, Ind
Inez L. Podgornik
Carli
Tinley Park
Glenshire Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Richton
Hirsch Funeral Homes
Lincolnway Chapel
Matteson
Inez Carli
Chicago
Travelers Insurance
St. Lawrence O'Toole Catholic Church
Elspeth Pappas
Gina
Anthony Pappas
Benjamin Podgornik
Arthur R. Schimke Jr. dies. services set in Steger
Arthur R. Schimke Jr. a longtime Steger resident died Tuesday at St James Hospital in Chicago. A funeral will be Saturday at 10 am at Smits Funeral Homes Steger Chapel with Rev Wallace Nordquist officiating. Visitation is Saturday 9 to 10 am. He was born January 28 1931 in Chicago Heights and retired as a metallurgist for Columbia Steel Corp. Survived by his wife Jacqueline three daughters Kathleen Barbara and Julia a son Jeff and a brother Donald and two grandchildren.
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Arthur R. Schimker
Steger
St. James Hospital
Chicago Heights
Smits Funeral
Patricia A Farrell dies longtime Glenwood resident
Patricia A Farrell died Saturday at VITAS Hospice in St James Health. The former Patricia Hoey was born June 14 1932 in Chicago. She taught English at Parker High School Chicago Vocational High School and Bloom Trail High School in Steger. She was a writer for Star Publications in the early seventies covering Glenwood news and politics. She is survived by her husband Frank Red and seven grandchildren. Memorials to American Heart Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia A. Farrell
Hoey
Glenwood
Vitas Hospice
St. James Hospital
Chicago Heights
St. Kieran Catholic Church
William Eddy
Assumption Cemetery
Patricia Hoey
Chicago
Parker High School
Chicago Vocational High School
Bloom ‘Trail
Steger
Star Publications
Frank “Red
Marybeth Farrell
Maureen Farrell
Michael
Munster
Ind
Gregory
Blue Island
Richard
Cecilia Farrell
Nee Wyrembek
Evergreen Park
Joan Costello
Orland Park
Jackie Byrnes
American Heart Association
Martin Ave
Homewood
Death of Kathryn M. Blake in Beecher Burial in Worth
Kathryn M. Blake of Beecher died Sunday at Anchorage of Beecher Nursing Home. Services were held at Thornridge Funeral Home and St. Jude the Apostle Church in South Holland. Interment followed at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery in Worth. She was born August 30, 1911 in Chi She was a U.S. government clerk. Survivors include a niece Karen Candalosi and two grandnieces, two great nephews. Memorials may be made to Misericordia Home in Chicago.
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Kathryn M. Blake
Beecher
Anchorage of Beecher
Thornridge Funeral Home
Dalton
St. Jude the Apostle Catholic Church
South Holland
Thomas Cabala
Holy Sepulchre Cemetery
Worth
Kathryn Blake
Chi
U.S
Karen Candalosi
Kristen
Angela Sancalosi
Victor
Joseph Dan
Misercordia
N. Ridge Ave
Chicago
Evelyn Ann Johnson obituary notice
Evelyn Ann Johnson born March 31 1901 in Chicago died September 28 at Prairie Manor Nursing Home Chicago Heights interment in St Marys She was a retired telephone operator survived by sister Julia Lipka of New Port Richey Florida many nieces and nephews and a friend Dorothy Fay Arrangements were handled by Hack Funeral Home Beecher
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Evelyn Ann Johnson
Tyrrell
Chicago Heights
Crete ‘Township
Prairie Manor
St. Mary's
Focuer
Evelyn Tyrrell
Evelyn
Chicago
Julia Lipka
New Port Richey
Fla
Dorothy Fayind
Reuben
Hack Funeral Home
Beecher
Reichert J P Jr Jack Reichert 1897 1970 Rites Held
J P Reichert Jr known as Jack, longtime Baltimore resident, died Sunday at St Elizabeth Nursing Home. Born February 8, 1897 in Muscatine Iowa, he served in World War II and retired as a carpenter in 1952. Survived by daughter Jackie Priddy, son James, sister Dorothea O Toole, brother Elmer, six grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. His wife Ales died in March. Interment at Hillcrest Cemetery Cumberland Md.
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Jnr
Jack” Reichert
Baltimore
Chicago
St. Elizabeth Nursing Home
St. Elizabeth's Chapel
Hillcrest Cemetery
Cumberland
Mr. Reichert
Muscatine
Iowa
American Legion
Harvey
Oak Forest
Funeral services for Rex Overall Sr. and James Katula
Rex Overall Sr a Sanklage Ohio St. resident will have a Friday funeral at St Bethel Missionary Baptist Church Chicago Heights with interment at Mount Glenwood Memory Gardens Glenwood Visitation today at Robert McCullough Funeral Home Ford Heights second visitation Friday 11 to service time He is survived by two daughters Janie Overall Williams and Marilyn Overall two sons Rex and Rickie two sisters and a brother plus 16 grandchildren James A Katula a 30 year Oak Forest resident formerly of Roseland will have an 10 am Mass at St Damian Catholic Church Oak Forest with interment at Resurrection Cemetery Justice Visitation today 2 to 9 pm at Vandenberg Funeral Home He owned Katula Florist Matteson was a Matteson Rotary volunteer PADS helper and former US Marine He is survived by wife Dale and three sons three sisters two brothers and three grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Overall
Sank Lage
St. Bethel Missionary Baptist Church
Chicago Heights
John Rice
Mount Glenwood Memory Gardens
Glenwood
Robert McCullough
Ford Heights
Janie Overall-Williams
Park Forest
Marilyn Overall
Icago Heights
Rex
Gert
Rickie
Naomi
Sauk Village
Betty Howard
Phoenix
Ariz
Bernice
John) Smith
Las Vegas
Nev
Aaron
Hattie
Harvey
James A. Katula
Oak Forest
Chicago
Roseland Vandenberg
Tinley Park
St. Damian Catholic Church
Resurrection Cemetery
Justice
Mr. Katula
Evergreen Park
Katula
Matteson
Matteson Rotary
PADS
Lisa Katula
Paul
Wayne
Donna
James
Loretta
William) ‘Toschi
Elaine Albrecht
Denise
Frank) Edgeworth
Richard
David
Marie
Dale
Nee Malecki
Becker of Peotone Rites Held for Ravon J. Becker
Ravon J Becker of Peotone died Saturday at home. Service was Wednesday at Fedde Helfrich Chapel Peotone with Rev David McDonald officiating. Interment Peotone Cemetery. Born July 26 1916 in Warren Minnesota. Retired from Flinthote Roofing Co Chicago Heights with 40 years service. WWII Army veteran. Survived by wife Lucille two daughters Karen Pierson Madison Tenn and Althea Kubicki North Prairie Wis a sister Mabel Ivy Crete five grandchildren five great grandchildren Memorials to American Cancer Society Peotone Paramedics or Hospice of Kankakee Valley.
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Ralph J. Becker
Peotone
Fedde-Helfrich
David McDonald
Mr. Becker
Warren
Minn
Flinthote Roofing Co
Chicago Heights
North American Fishing Club
National Rifle Association
Peotone Sportsman Club
Immanuel United Church of Christ
U.S. Army
Lucille
Nee van Cleve
Karen
William) Pierson
Madison
Tenn
Althea
Richard
Mabel Ivy
Crete
American Cancer Society
Peotone Paramedics
Hospice
Kankakee Valley
John C Salisbury longtime area resident dies at 69
John C Salisbury, former Checker Oil employee and WWII veteran, died September 28 at Hayward Memorial Hospital Hayward Wisconsin. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at Bad Chapel Chicago Heights with Reverend Eugene Sigler officiating. He was born April 12, 1926 in Chicago and is survived by two daughters Kathryn Lawton and Jennifer Sulko, two sons John and Scott, a sister Ada Marie, six grandchildren and one great grandson. Memorials suggested to Olympia Fields United Methodist Church or charity of donor choice.
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Bcartis
Uth
Elin
Hayward Memorial Hospital
Hayward
Wis
Chicago
Chicago Heights
Eugene Sigler
Salisbury
Checker Oil Co
Mr. Salisbury
Olympia Fields United Methodist Church
Western Ave
Olympia Fields
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The
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Weekend Break-in At Park Avenue Field House
Police report no items missing after a break in at the baseball field house at Park Avenue and Pleasant Road over the weekend. A window lock was cut and door locks pried. two bikes stolen from a 600 block Carrol Parkway apartment, and another bike from the 3900 block of West 169th Street. A window was broken on Loras Drive after a stone was thrown Sunday. Michael P. Ashworth, 21, was charged with criminal trespass for trying to enter a Baker Street home. Lee C. Butler, 17, was charged with retail theft for attempting to take medicine from Eagle Country Market.
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Park Avenue
Pleasant Road
Carrol Parkway
West 169Th Street
Loras Drive
Michael P. Ashworth
Baker St
Country ‘Club Hills
Baker Street
Lee C. Butler
Appletree Drive
Hazel Crest
Eagle Country Market
W. 183Rd St
Olympia Fields Woman Arrested After Hit and Run
Olympia Fields resident Manion Bishop, 48, of 376 N Walnut Mantino, was arrested in a hospital Tuesday after a hit and run at Western Avenue and Joe Orr Road. She faces DUI drugs, leaving scene, improper lane usage, driving with a suspended license, and uninsured vehicle charges. There were no other injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manion Bishop
Walnut Street
Mantino
Western Avenue
Joe Orr
Park Forest policing reports multiple weekend incidents
Police reported a window of a car on Ash Street was broken in an attempted burglary on Monday. An object shattered a Minnocqua residence window Sunday or Monday. Kiyon Jackson, 19, Park Forest, arrested Sunday for possession with an outstanding warrant. Centre of Park Forest had several large windows broken Saturday. Two leather coats stolen Saturday from Family Dollar on Norwood Boulevard by two known women. Two cars in Arbor Trails were broken into Saturday in an attempted theft. a musical instrument was found nearby. A pickup truck was stolen Saturday from Arcadia Street.
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Minnocqua
Kiyon Jackson
Park Forest
Norwood Blvd
Arbor Trails Apartments
Arcadia Street
County Club Hills suspects face charges after robberies and assaults
Lenderik Chandler, 18501 S LeClaire Ave Tinley Park, charged with false police report after robbery of his cell phone by two suspects with bats on South Pulaski Road. Jonathan Williams, 27, 4460 W 186th St, charged with battery for allegedly punching a police officer during fingerprinting. Godfrey Waite, 44, Country Club Hills, charged with unlawful use of weapon and aggravated assault after chasing a 17 year old with a machete on Arlington Street. Graffiti with black marker found on a stop sign near Park Avenue and East Cate Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chandler
Lenderik
S. LeClaire Ave
Tinley Park
South Pulaski Road
Park Avenue
East Cate Drive
Jonathan A. Williams
186Th St
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Lawrence H. Brands
Caro A. Bretz
Emilig M. Kosciolek
Guo M. Sylvester
Guido M. Sylvester
Kerr-Parzygnot Funeral Home
Mark Lacey
Mr. Sylvester
S.G. Hayes Asphalt Co
Markham
Patricia
Nee Lockwood
Deborah Sylvester
Nancy Peck
Dallas
Texas
Julie
Paul) Oprea
Mark
Nancy
Patrick
Mesquite
Mary
Louis) Dailey
Frank
Beatrice R. W
Raymond Songer
Inez L. Popgornik
Arthur R. Schimke JR
J.P. Reichert
Rex Overall SR
John C. Salisbury
Ash Street
Country Club Hills
Lois Anthonisen
CFP
Prairie State College
Cedar Park Funeral Home
S. Halsted
It Funeral Home
W. 154Th
Jerome Zimny
Dixie Highway
Gerardine i Fratera
Masao
South Suburban
South Suburbs
Ate
Holt Funeral Home
W. 159Th
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