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Newspaper

Matteson Star

Location

Matteson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1995

Page

16

Obituary notices for Beatrice McEldowney and others in Chicago Heights area

Beatrice B Barry a longtime Chicago Heights resident died Oct 9 at Prairie Manor Health Care Center Visitation Friday 4 to 7 pm funeral Saturday 1030 am at Hirsch West End Chapel Interment Rest Haven Cemetery She was born July 29 1903 in Bloomington survived by two daughters two sons twelve grandchildren and thirteen great grandchildren Her husband George died in 1973 Memorials to First Presbyterian Church Chicago Heights Also notices for Michael J Bisch Thor A Jensen Joyce A Miedema Richard Harris Mary Cowser James W Keenan and Theresa Rose Frigo with service details and survivors The notices describe deaths in Crestwood Hazel Crest South Holland and surrounding areas with EMS details churches cemeteries and memorial preferences

Beatrice B. McEldowney Barry Chicago Heights Prairie Manor Hirsch Funeral Homes West End Chapel Gordon Reif First Presbyterian Church Rest Haven Cemetery Beatrice Barry Bloomington Church Marilyn Howard) Knudtson Minneapolis, Minn Bett McEldowney Indianapolis Ind Patricia Olympia Fields Ilo Homewood George 10Th and Thomas Streets Michael J. Bisch Crestwood Hazel Crest Catholic Church Len Dubi St. Mary Cemetery Evergreen Park Mr. Bisch Chicago Thor A. Jensen Harvey St. James Hospital Seth Jersild Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church Skyline Memorial Park Monee Mr. Jensen Dixie Dairy Rotary Club Mary Lou Nee Wilson Luanne Jensen Lebanon Lisa Patrick) Shock Jeffrey Julie Sycamore Eleanor Paul) Rathie Peotone Esther Stanley) Hansen Holland, Mich Robert Virginia Park Forest St. James Hospice House St James Hospital Chicago Road Mary Cowser South Holland Lutheran Retirement Crown Point St. Paul Lutheran Church Riverdale Dan Teller Robert Collins Homewood Memorial Gardens Mae Jack) Ahlstedt Sout Holland Thomas Brad Theresa Conie Rose Frigo Dyer St. Mary Catholic Church Holy Cross Calumet City Theresa Frigo Dalton Sando Marilyn Tessarolo Munster Sandra Talaga Rosemar

Sarge Hill Dies. Crete Resident Was WWII Veteran

Sarge Hill a Crete resident formerly of Steger and South Chicago Heights died Saturday Oct 7 at St Margaret Mercy in Dyer. Services were Tuesday at Smits Funeral Homes Steger Memorial Chapel with Rev Marvin Tuggle. Interment Denning Cemetery West Frankfort. Born Jan 29 1917 in Somerset KY he retired painter for Thrall Car and served in US Army during World War II. He is survived by Daisy his wife of 37 years a daughter Frances Larry Darnell of Peru Indiana two brothers Charles Rushville and Isaac Dyer two grandchildren and four great grandchildren.

Joyce A. Miedema South Holland Palos Heights Calvary Reformed Church Jeff Moes Chapel Hill Gardens South Worth Joyce Miedema Chicago Marie Miedema Charles Miedema Charles Lois Crete Roger Marge Lansing Christian League For the Handicapped Walworth Wis Smits DeYoung Bvert C Sarge Hill Steger Chicago Heights St. Margaret Mercy Dyer Smits Funeral Daisy Nee Jones Frances Larry) Darnell Peru Ind Rushville Isaac

Tony Davis obituary from Chicago Heights area

Tony Davis a lifelong Chicago Heights resident died Wednesday at St Francis Hospital Blue Island He was born June 19 1958 in Chicago Heights He leaves Jacqueline Davis two sons Anthony Center Davis and Chris Davis his mother Gennie Davis of Harvey seven sisters and a brother Funeral services were held at Robert McCullough Funeral Home Ford Heights carry the Chicago Heights Harvey area connections throughout the notice

Tony Robert” Davis Chicago Heights St. Francis Hospital Blue Island Robert McCullough Ford Heights Mr. Davis Jacqueline Davis Anthony Center Davis Chris Davis Gennie Davis Harvey Laura Danisby Johnnie Mae Johnny Bates Lorraine Willie) Grasper Doreetha Davis Martin Genie Bee James) Bentley Dorothy Alford) Bentley Lynette Andrew) Davis Tracy Davis

Memorial for Nathan A Beck at Kalamazoo church and park

Nathan Alexander Beck three year old son of Mary Clausen and Bob Beck of Kalamazoo died at home on September 30 A memorial service was held October 2 a private Mass followed by a gathering at Milham Park Nathan born May 18 1992 is survived by his parents grandmother Marie Clausen and grandfather Robert Beck along with aunts and uncles Memorials may be made to charities Bronson Rehabilitation Services or the Pediatric Hematology Oncology Clinic at Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo.

Nathan Alexander Beck Mary Nee Clausen Bob Beck Kalamazoo Mich Milham Park Lamazoo Nathan Sandra Elfring First United Methodist Church Marie Clausen Crete Robert Beck Stucky Cindy Clausen Mary Jo Tiemeier Donna Kremer Kentucky Pat Clausen Rockford Len Beck Bronson Rehabilitation Services Bronson Methodist Hospital Kalamazoo Ic

Frere dies. longtime Country Club Hills resident

William N Frere born April 3 1928 in Franklin Kansas died Tuesday October 10. Funeral 11 a.m. Friday at Tews Home Homewood with Rev Douglas Job. Interment Cedar Park Calumet Park. Visitation 2 to 9 p.m. today. Survived by Lois wife of 46 years Carolyn James Suchala Downers Grove Wayne Helen Pittsfield sister Carol Frere Midlothian.

Wilnam Frere Country Club Hills St. James Hospital Chicago Heights Tews Funeral Home, Inc Homewood Douglas Job Cedar Park Cemetery Calumet Park Funeral Home Franklin Kaw Chicago District Council of Carpenters Country Club Hills Post Veterans of Foreign Wars Oak Forest Post VFW Country Club Lions Club Country Club Hills United Way Country Club Hills Park District Country Club Hills, and Active Member of United Christian Church of Country

Frances Staples obituary notice from Robbins Illinois

Frances Staples of Robbins died Sunday October 8 in St Francis Hospital. Visitation Friday 3 to 9 pm at W W Holt Funeral Home Harvey and Saturday 10 am until service at New Friendship Missionary Baptist Church Robbins led by Rev Dr Benjamin Garrett. Interment Mount Glenwood Memory Gardens Glenwood. Born April 5 1924 Harvey she was a nurse. Survived by three daughters Kimberly Anita Wilson Lynn two sons Keith George two sisters Opal Hall Louise Hughes seventeen grandchildren two great grandchildren.

Frances Owpies Robbins St. Francis Hospital and Health Center Blue Island New Friendship Missionary Baptist Church Benjamin Garrett Mount Glenwood Memory Gardens Glenwood W.W. Holt Funeral Home Harvey Staples Kimberly Anita Wilson Richton Park Lynn Wilkins Phoenix Keith George Opal Hall Louise Hughes Chicago Tno

Servando Hernandez dies at 40 year Chicago Heights resident

Servando P Hernandez age 40 year resident of Chicago Heights formerly of Mexico died Sunday October 8 at St James Hospital and Health Centers Chicago Heights. Services 10am Friday at St Paul Catholic Church Chicago Heights with interment in Assumption Cemetery Glenwood. He was born June 12 1909 in Mexico and worked 25 years for Elgin Joliet and Eastern Railroad retiring in 1977. He is survived by his wife four daughters two sons two stepsons two brothers 35 grandchildren 15 great grandchildren and 13 great great grandchildren. His first wife Faustina died September 1991.

Servando P. Hernandez Chicago Heights Mexico St. James Hospital St. Paul Catholic Church Assumption Cemetery Glenwood Visitation Hirsch Funeral Homes West End Chapel Mr. Hernandez Elgin-Joliet and Eastern Railroad Yolanda Hill-Hernandez Beatrice Juan) Aguilera Manteno Guadalupe Carlos) Delgado Chicago Esmeralda Guadalupe) Gonzalez Lockport Elvia David) Tavira Addison Guillermo Richton Park Servando Lydia Merrillville Ind Carlos Lee Hill Luis Javier Ramos Gabriel Adela) Perez Brownsville Texas Trinidad Jene) Perez Faustina

DeLeon Jose M dies. rites held in Chicago Heights

Jose M. DeLeon a six year resident of Chicago Heights died Saturday October 7 at St James Hospital. Services were Tuesday at St Paul Catholic Church Chicago Heights with interment at Calvary Cemetery. He was born February 17 1950 in Chicago Heights and worked as a landscaper. Survived by wife Susan nee Oprea four daughters Pat Harris Maria Neves Stephanie Murphy Nicole a son Jose Jr father Jesus of Eagle Pass Texas four sisters Mary Torres Kathy Garcia Irma Gloria and a brother Jesse five grandchildren.

Jose M. Deteon Park Forest Chicago Heights St. James Hospital St. Paul Catholic Church Calvary Cemetery S Me DeLeon Susan Oprea Pat Harris Oceanside Calif Maria Neves Stephanie Murphy Nicole Jose Jr Chicago Jesus Eagle Pass Texas Mary Torres Steger Kathy Garcia McAllen Irma Batavia Gloria Jesse Sauk Village

Paulsen obituary for Edith Fox in Richton Park

Epr in J Paulsen Rauch J Paulsen Fox a 42 year Richton Park resident formerly of Chicago died Wednesday Oct 11 at home. Services Friday 10 am at Sain Sullivan Funeral Home Park Forest with Rev Marvin Tuggie officiating. Interment Skyline Memorial Park Monce. Born Jan 15 1918 in Chicago she was a homemaker survived by two sons six grandchildren two great grandchildren. Her husband Ernest died Oct 21 1980.

Rauch J. Paulsen Fox Richton Park Chicago Sain-Sullivan Park Forest Marvin Tuggie First Assembly of God Church Chicago Heights Skyline Memorial Park Monce Edith Fox Robert Richard St. James Home Otto Blvd Ernest

Lidia OBrien obituary notices in Midlothian area

Lidia V OBrien nee Herbst of Midlothian died Tuesday Oct 10 at home Funeral services 9 am today from Adduci Zimny Funeral Home Posen to 9 30 am Mass at St Stanislaus Posen Interment Assumption Cemetery Glenwood Formerly Lidia Herost born April 23 1931 in Poland Survived by husband Fred two daughters Shelley OBrien Dawn Combs both of Midlothian a son Randy of Steger two sisters Anna Schroeder Barbara Filipiak two brothers Bruno Edward and three grandchildren

Lidia V. O'Brien Herbst Midlothian Adduci-Zimny Posen St. Stanislaus Catholic Church Assumption Cemetery Glenwood Lidia Herost Poland Fred Shelley O'Brien Dawn Combs Randy of Steger Anna Schroeder Barbara Filipiak Bruno Edward

Metra Proposes 5.5 Percent Fare Increase in 1996

Metra board approves a preliminary budget calling for a 5.5 percent rise in average fares for 1996 with higher one way, 10 ride, and monthly passes. The plan, first since 1989, would also drop the weekly pass and may start Jan 1 or Feb 1. Officials cite inflation and reduced subsidies to fund system upgrades.

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Funeral for Rosie M. Smith in Chicago Heights

Rosie M. Smith of Chicago Heights died Oct 6 at St James Health Centers. Services set for 11 a.m. Saturday at Union Baptist Church Chicago Heights with burial at Washington Memory Gardens Homewood. Visitation 10:30 a.m. at Robert McCullough Funeral Home Ford Heights. Born Feb 29 1932 in Clay County Mississippi, she is survived by King Willie. five daughters Willie Mae Riley Willie Ann Smith Willie Bell Betty Ann Smith Rosie Ann. three sons King Jr Larry. five sisters. 28 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.

Rosie M. Smith Chicago Heights St. James Union Evangelistic Baptist Church Washington Memory Gardens Homewood Robert McCullough Ford Heights Mrs Harvey Mary Jones Nancy Grear Amarillo Texas Josephine Burnett Shreveport

Obituary notices for Lois S Broderson and Robert Barkley

Lois S Broderson formerly Lois Wurtz of Park Forest died Saturday September 30 at St James Hospital services were Monday at Sain Sullivan Funeral Home with Rev Ed Tavierne officiating She was born December 14 1924 in Chicago She is survived by Howard a daughter Debr Robert Osborn of Park Forest three sons Kenneth John and Matthew a brother Jack and three grandchildren Robert A Barkley of Country Club Hills died Sunday October 8 services were 7 pm today at Donnellan Funeral Home and graveside 11 am Saturday at Graceland Cemetery Valparaiso Ind He is survived by daughter Nanette Jones son Robert a sister Margaret Hammond three grandchildren and a friend Eunice Plazek

James W. Keenan Hazel Crest South Suburban Hospital Jerome Zimny Len Dubi Cedar Park Cemetery Calumet Park Mr. Keenan Harvey American Legion Post John Mick Helen South Holland Lois S. Broderson Wurtz Park Forest St. James Hospital Chicago Heights Sain- Sullivan Funeral Home Ed Tavierne Lois Wurtz Chicago Howard Debr Robert) Osborn Kenneth Jeanette Robert A. Barkley Country Club Hills Donnellan S. Western Ave Graceland Cemetery Valparaiso Ind Mr. Barkley Nanette Leroy) Jones Markham Robert Errie Margaret John) Hammond Eunice Plazek

Lisle Man Button 63 Dies After Lisle Olympia Fields Ties

Lye E Burton syle Button 63 resident of Lisle formerly of Olympia Fields died Saturday October 7 Funeral services were held Tuesday at Blake Lamb Lisle then Mass at St Joan of Arc Catholic Church Survived by wife Victoria daughter Holly and sons Jeffrey and Bradley sister Joyce Deinema and brother Robert Chicago Botanical Gardens

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Virginia Knoll longtime Glenwood resident dies

Virginia Knoll nee Herbert a Glenwood resident and homemaker died Tuesday. Services were held at Kerr Parzygnoth Funeral Home Chicago Heights with Rev Paul Seaman officiating. Interment at ary Cemetery Steger. She was born June 6 1922 in Gary Indiana and survived by four daughters Lillian Pallanti Judy Lawrence Patty Collins Linda Wolfe and three sons Donald Ronald and Leslie Griggs Jr. Also surviving are a brother Edward Herbert 19 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren. Her husband Eugene Knoll died Sept 9 1998.

Virginia (Xwasigroch) Knollinee Herbert Glenwood Chicago Heights St. James Hospital Kerr- Parzygnoth Funeral Paul Seaman St.’ Emeric Catholic Church Country Club Hills Ary Cemetery Steger Virginia Herbert Gary Ind Lillian Pallanti Judy Joe) Lawrence Hammond Patty Collins Oklahoma Linda Wolfe California Donald Annmarie) Dulla Hebron Ronald Griggs Missouri Leslie Dianne) Griggs Jr Edward Herbert Valparaiso

Memorial for Park Forest resident Kenner Fletcher

Kenner L Fletcher a 44 year Park Forest resident died Friday Oct 6 at St James Memorial services were Monday at Lain Forest with Rev Lorenz DeVries of Calvary United Protestant Church officiating Memorial Gardens Homewood Fletcher born June 5 1922 in Oshkosh Wis served 1942 46 in the U S Army earning a Bronze Star and Purple Heart retired from Park Forest Post Office 1946 75 member Park Forest American Legion Post 1198 survived by wife Dolores nee Homan three daughters Patricia Nelson Jeanne Sobota Karen Forrest two sons Michael Fletcher Thomas Forrest mother Ida Fletcher aunt Esther Blackburn and 12 grandchildren

Kenneth L. Fletcher Park Forest St. James Hospital Chicago Heights Sullivan Funeral Home Lorenz DeVries Calvary United Protestant Church Homewood Memorial Gardens Mr. Fletcher Oshkosh Wis U.S. Army American Legion Dolores Nee Homan Patricia Nelson Minnesota Jeanne Sobota Monce Karen Forrest Michael Fletcher Richton Park Thomas Forrest Beecher Ida Fletcher

Obituary notices for Rosie EppI and Rebie Eddington in Ford Heights

Rosie EppI actor Kebie Kadington a Ford Heights resident died Sunday October 8 at St James Hospital. Services set for 10 30 am Friday at Liberty Baptist Church Chicago with interment at Washington Memory Gardens Homewood. Visitation today 2 6 pm at Robert McCullough Funeral Home Ford Heights and Friday 10 am until service. Rebie Eddington born November 5 1911 in Charlestown Mississippi is survived by Claudia Starling Ford Heights three sisters Reather Sargent Chicago Makey Curtis Ford Heights Rachel Martin Chicago a brother Odie Curtis Chicago three grandchildren nine great grandchildren and one great great grandchild.

Kebie Kadington Ford Heights St. James Hospital Chicago Heights Liberty Baptist Church Chicago Washington Memory Gardens Homewood Robert McCullough Rebie Eddington Charlestown Miss Claudia (Starling) Smith Reather Sargent Makey Curtis Rachel Martin Odie Curtis

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Beatrice McEldowney Christina Derrick) Wilkins Eric Lindan Whitman Park Jennifer Naperville Tor A. Jensen Richard Harris London England VITAS Ann Sullivan Funeral Mr. Harris Rush- Presbyterian Theresa C. Rose Harris Robert C. Hi Tony Davis Nathan A. Beck Wiliam N. Frere Frances Staples Servando Hernandez Ose M. Deleon Eprin J. Paulsen Woninuely Ome Donald Udstuen Crystal Lake Washington Springfield Rupert A. Barkley Lye E. Burton Virginia Knoll Kenner L. Fletcher Rosie Eppi Actor Aronzo Davi E. 16Th St Brown Funeral Home Lincoln Abe Dolton Ace Orland Park DeYoung-Vroe Funeral Home CHS E Toon Gerardi Minois Holt Funeral Home W. 159Th Harvey, IL Panozzo Bros. Funeral Home W. 14Th St Hei Ert McCullon Funeral Homes Robert McCullouch E. Lincoln Hay South Suburbs Wright Funeral Home W. 1540 Harvey, I
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