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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1997
Page
10
Multiple death notices spell out Oct deaths of Johnny Fultz Frances Skrzynski Anne Rose Frederick Flora Pettis and Anthony Pustelnik plus Joan Sinclair and others. Details include birthplaces, survivors, funeral arrangements, churches and cemeteries across Chicago Heights Homewood Hazel Crest Glenwood Park Forest and Naples. Memorials and Visitation times are listed with service locations and officiants.
Arnold Harrison a longtime Chicago Heights resident died Saturday October 4 at St James Hospital Chicago. Funeral services set for 11 am Saturday at Alonzo Davis Funeral Home Chicago James Flint officiating. Interment Mount Glenwood Memory Gardens Glenwood. Visitation 2 to 6 pm Friday and 10 am until service time Saturday. Survived by son Kenneth sister Arbadella Conner and five grandchildren. Wife Dorthea died March 31 1996.
Mary Virginia Adams formerly of Chicago Heights died Monday October six in Bismarck North Dakota. Service arrangements are pending. Interment will be in Crow Hill Cemetery. She was born December 24 1936 in Fort Totten ND and was a homemaker. Survived by five daughters Theresa Denise Robin Janie Adela and five sons John Michael Victor Robert and Andrew a sister two brothers 32 grandchildren five great grandchildren. First husband John Pacheco died March 19 1960.
Jeanette Pat Zimmerman born January 20 1917 in Clifton died October 4 at Howard Young Medical Center Hospice Unit Arbor Vitae Wis A service was held at Our Lady Queen of the Universe Woodruff Wis Interment Forest Garden Cemetery Woodruff Wis She was married to West Side Sheet Metal owner with first husband Lloyd died July 1966 She belonged to St Agnes Church Our Lady Queen of the Universe and its Women’s Club a Secular Franciscan 42 years and the Lady of the Lakes Quilt Guild She is survived by daughter Linda Trottier Baksh Michael of San Antonio Texas son Richard Trottier Tricia of Minocqua Wis five grandchildren Memorials suggested to Mass hospice or Secular Franciscan Bolger Funeral Home Minocqua Wis.
Karu P Martson Mattson a 20 year resident of Steger formerly of Park Forest and Chicago died Sunday Oct 5 at St James Chicago Heights A service was held Wednesday at Hirsch Funeral Homes West End Chicago Heights He born Sept 30 1916 in Chicago He worked at South Shore Hospital retiring after 15 years He is survived by wife Marie two daughters Nancy Kerr of Homewood Donna Allman of Naperville a son Karl of Chicago nine grandchildren and one great grandchild Memorials may be made to the Guild for the Blind or charity of donor's choice
Felix J. Mikos a Homewood resident and former East Hazel Crest native died Saturday Oct 4 at Heartland Health Care Center. Mass was said and interment followed at St Benedict Cemetery Crestwood. Born Sept 25 1908 in Chicago he retired as a maintenance worker and is survived by two daughters Barbara Fonfara and Betty Leonard Staniszewski two grandchildren Stacy Zampillo and Brian Staniszewski.
Jerry E. Gentry Jr. a 30 year Matteson resident died Saturday October 4 at home. A service was held Tuesday at Hirsch Lincoln Way Chapel Matteson with Rev Daniel O Sullivan officiating. Interment was private. He was born December 27 1935 in Chicago and retired foreman for Acme Steel Riverdale. Survived by wife Elve two daughters Gail Adams and Lynn Marie Gentry son Scott sister Barbara Rogers brother Michael Chiaro one grandchild and one great grandchild.
Richard Huppert Sr a long time Thornton resident died Sunday Oct 5 at Hines Veterans Hospital Maywood. A service was Wednesday at Thornridge Funeral Home Dalton with Rev Penny Hoffman Thornton United Methodist Church officiating. Interment Cedar Park Cemetery Chicago. Born Nov 7 1926 in Chicago he was an auto and truck mechanic member of Thornton American Legion Post 1070 and first Cubmaster for Thornton Boy Scouts of America. Survived by wife Jeanie nee Bennett a daughter Christina Clifford Burns of Chicago Heights two sons Richard Jr Jan of Thornton and John Karen of Dyer Ind a brother James Dorothy of Everett Wash and four grandchildren.
Herbert Scheiwe a Sierra Vista resident and WWII veteran died Saturday Oct 4 at Sierra Church with Rev J David Barkley officiating. Born Dec 1 1920 in Steger he was a journeyman plumber foreman with 35 years service former Pueblo Del Sol Mens Club president and Purple Heart recipient. Survived by Nathalee Pinley daughter Carol Smith Patricia Spalla Charles Scheine Wayne Pinley and six grandchildren. first wife Doris Ran son predeceased him. Arrangements by Hatfield Funeral Home.
Nell J Rekau nee Triezenberg a 48 year resident of Steger died in Chicago Heights A service will be at 10 am today at Sai Sullivan Funeral Home Park Forest The former Nell Triezenberg was born June 13 1927 in Harvey She is survived by husband Elmer three daughters Judith Linda Bake and Susan a son David three sisters two brothers and six grandchildren
Calvin F. Krumwiede of New Lenox, formerly Blue Island, died Oct 3 at Sunny Hill Nursing Home Joliet. Services were held Tuesday at Hal Finan Funeral Home Blue Island with Rev. William Johnson officiating. Interment at First Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery. Retired hammer smith for Wyman Gordon in Harvey after 30 years. Survived by Frances Chewning, Ellen Gallina, four stepdaughters, six grandchildren, and three great grandchildren.
Lois B Bassett Brown a seven year Homewood resident and former Chicago native died Monday Oct 6 at Heartland Health Care Center Homewood A service is 7 PM today at Hirsch West End Chapel Chicago Heights with Rev Lynda Hawkins Interment Linwood Cemetery Dubuque Town Visitation 6 PM till service She was born March 1 1910 in Peoria and taught at North Park College Chicago for 25 years She is survived by son Philip of Homewood and two grandsons Glenn Brown Plainfield and Steven Brown Sarasota Fla Husband J Gibson Brown died June 28 1989
William F Barth a one year Homewood resident and former Hazel Crest resident died Saturday October 4 at Prairie Manor Nursing Home Chicago Heights. Born January 27 1915 in Pennsylvania he was a welding inspector for Arco and active in scouting South Suburban Chiselers and Arco Retirement Club. Survived by wife Gertrude nee Kloeffer a son William and granddaughter Lori arrangements by Ryan Funeral Home.
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