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j-rwiii'fiiiriiinj MC SW WC Chicago Tribune, Wednesday, January 13, 1999 Section 2 9 OBITUARIES Rev. George A. Wallenhorst, 89 -n i LEVEL DEAM BENEFIT and master's degrees from the schooL He was ordained in 1939. Before coming to Cook County Hospital, he spent a long career in the classroom, teaching at Chicago's St. Ignatius College Prep High School from 1941 to 1943, and also in Toledo and Detroit.

Between teaching assignments, he served as a chaplain with the Air Force during World War II. retiring with the rank of major. During summers, he counseled students at Fordham University in New York City or studied Spanish at the Universidad Ibero-Americana in Mexico. After coming to the hospital in 1969, Father Wallenhorst lived at the Cordi Marian Settlement in Chicago. He stayed there until 1997, when failing health forced him to leave his position and move to Colombiere.

Father Wallenhorst is survived by two sisters, Marcella Derr and Mary Wickham. A mass will be said at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Colombiere's chapel. By Jennifer Vigil Tribune Staff Writer Rev. George A.

Wallenhorst, 89, a Jesuit priest who served as a chaplain at Cook County Hospital for almost 30 years, died Sunday of natural causes at the Colom-biere Jesuit Community in Clark-ston, Mich. Father Wallenhorst saw a need at the hospital for chaplains who could counsel in Spanish, so he traveled to Mexico City to master the language, said a colleague, Father William Madden. "He saw that as a need he could fulfill," Madden said. "He made it his aim to learn it well so he could serve them well." But he also made sure to help hospital employees and rarely took time off without being prodded. "He had a sort of bounce to him.

always a smile. He was very good." said Madden, who worked with Father Wallenhorst for 17 years. "He encouraged others a great deal, particularly those who were workers at the hospital." Rev. George A. Wallenhorst Father Wallenhorst was born in Buffalo, N.Y., and raised in Springfield, Ohio, where he graduated from St.

Joseph's High School. He entered the Jesuit Novitiate in Milford, Ohio, in 1927. As part of his Jesuit education, he studied philosophy at St. Louis University and received bachelor's Joint Equal Issue Age 60 65 70 75 80 85 Both Insureds Preferred Non-Smoker $4,836 $5,610 $8,274 $10,924 $12,883 $20,760 to Chicago's Beverly Woods neighborhood, later to Evergreen Park and then to Downers Grove. Mrs.

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Additional premiums may be needed to maintain coverage. O. Peggy McMurray Nottger O. Peggy McMurray Nottger, 78, a longtime Lake Forest resident who worked as a bookkeeper at Chicago-area country clubs for more than two decades, died Dec. 31, in her retirement home in Petoskey, Mich.

Born in South Dakota, Mrs. Nottger worked as a bookkeeper for 22 years at the Northmoor Country Club in Highland Park and at Knollwood Country Club in Lake Forest. After retiring from Northmoor in 1987, she moved to northern Mich-, igan, her daughter, Patricia Gran-nis said. "She was a very selfless person," her daughter said. "She lived for her family." Family members also recalled that Mrs.

Nottger was always working. "Even with her busy schedule she raised five children on her own," her daughter-in-law Susan McMurray said. Mrs. Nottger also enjoyed sewing, ceramics and playing bridge. In addition to her daughter, survivors include three sons, Michael, Thomas, and David; and six grandchildren.

Services have been held. neer for the city's Bureau of Electricity for 36 years, died Sunday of complications from cancer in his Southwest Side home. A native of Ireland and a longtime South Sider, Mr. White was the U.S. Navy from 1943 through iy46.

serving in both the Atlantic and Pacific theaters. After returning from the war, he worked as an electrician's apprentice and later joined the city's Bureau of Electricity, where he remained until he retired in 1989. Mr. White was known as an optimistic Irishman with a jovial sense of humor and an ever-present smile on his face. In his many years of work for the city, he always helped boost the spirits of co-workers with some legendary Irish jokes, said Bob Grigas, a friend and co-worker.

"Jim had a lot to do with the great camaraderie in our office. He was just always smiling," Grigas said. Mr. White was also an active member of the staff for the American Hearing Impaired Hockey Association. He is survived by his wife, Maureen; a son, James; four daughters, Kathleen White, Christina M.

Donahue, Maureen Bonk and Mary Patricia Corwin; six grandchildren; and three sisters, Una Hosty, Philom-ena Roberts and Frances Tracy. A mass will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday in Christ the King Church, 9235 S. Hamilton Chicago. WEST COAST LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY 343 Sansome Street Call for Complete Details Financial Profiles, Inc.

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of Libertyville, a home for handicapped young adults, died Monday in Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge of a stroke. A World War II veteran who served in the European theater, Dr. Ristvey was bestowed the title of Archon of the Holy and Great Church of Constantinoplealso known as the Knight of St. Andrew for his service to St. Michael's Orthodox Church in Niles.

"He was a Christian and he loved the Lord and he wanted to help people," said Dr. Ristvey's wife, Stephanie. He was active on the Board of Directors of the Legislative Committee of Illinois Podiatrists, the College of Podiat-ric Medicine, Past President of the Podiatry Arts Seminars, a member of the Executive Board of the Illinois Podiatric Medical Association, a member of the American Academy of Ambulatory Foot Surgeons and the American Podiatric Medical Association. He also was involved in the Park Ridge Chamber of Commerce and served as president of the local Lions Club. Dr.

Ristvey is survived by his wife, Stephanie; a sister, Susan Hnat; and two brothers, George and Nicholas. Visitation will be held from 2 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Malec Sons Funeral Home, 6000 N. Milwaukee Ave. in Chicago, with services at 7:30 p.m.

The funeral will be held at 10 a.m. Friday at St. Michael's Orthodox Church for Divine Liturgy, 7313 Waukegan Niles. James White James White, 75, a World War II U.S. Navy veteran and an engi 6 Have you ever thought: invested.

We put into trust our life's earnings for our family. WJiat more Louise Novak Louise Novak, 92, formerly of Downers Grove, Evergreen Park and Chicago, died Jan. 4 of heart failure in St. Patrick's Residence in Naperville. Mrs.

Novak immigrated to the United States from her native Austria when she was 16. She settled in Hyde Park, working as a cook and practical nurse to wealthy families on the South Side throughout the 1920s and 1930s. At night she attended school to learn English. Her forte was baking, making strudel and other treats not from a recipe, but from memory. "Apple strudel is an art," said her daughter, Marian Pepping.

Cooking, and especially baking, was "her way of nurturing people. She was very good at it." Mrs. Novak never left the United States once she immigrated. "America was her home and she thought of it almost as a piece of heaven," her daughter said. She moved in the late 1950s could we do?" 1 Have you ever considered cremation? Selma J.

Kirchner Selma J. Kirchner, 85, of Cary, died Sunday in her home. She was a homemaker. Survivors include two daughters, Joan Louder and Bobbi Hart; four sisters, Bernice Riccetti, Eleanor Cunningham, Verna Maksiski and Elaine Haugan; a brother, Richard Kraabel; eight grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m.

Wednesday in Kahle-Moore Funeral Home, 403 Silver Lake Cary. Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday in Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 27 Three Oaks Cary. CREMATION. Dignified.

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January 10, 1999 at home. Born October 6, 1955 in England And he had been Vice-President and a Commodities Bioker w'Lind Waldock Co. in Chicago until the late 1980 Beloved husband of Karen; loving father of Keith and Katie Banetl and Jennifer Spears: brother of Lilian Olson and Frank. John. Peter and Paul Bairett Also survived hy seveial nieces and nephews.

Funeral Mass 12 noon. Friday January 15 from St. Palrtrk Church. 15000 Wadswoith Rd. Wadsworth.

IL. Interment Ascen ston Cemetet Resting at the Marsh Funeral Home of Gurnee. 305 Cemetery Rd. from 5 8p Thursday and 10 30 1130 am Friday. Memorials may be made in his name to The Multiple Sclerosis Society would be appreciated 847 336-0127 BERNS Bernard C.

Berns age 75. of Prospect Heights, formerly of Chicago beloved husband of the late Flot ence Marec Berns, nee Demskc brother of Satan Beilow Setvices ptivate Entombment St Adalbert Cemetery tn lieu of llowets. memorials to American Cancer Society, appreciated. Info 847 537-6600 Heritage Cremations, ltd ALISAUSKIS I City Suburban Locations Home Counseling Available Edward Alisauskis Korean Conflict Vet. (ought a courageous rattle with cancer for I eight yeats, beloved husband of Susan.

BLANK Carl Blank, of Mt Prospect, beloved husband of Bernice, nee Skoglund; dear brother of Arthur (Loretta) Blank and the FOR AS LITTLE AS $30 PER MONTH with no finance charge, one can plan all their cemetery needs now, including: the grave I am the Good Shepherd BR0DIE Veia bhaneth Brodie, nee Smock, 100, of Evans ton formeily of Park Ridge. Jan 10, beloved will of the late Allan Brodie; loving mother Donald Biodie, the iate Allen Brodie Jr am the late Anna Olson; grandmother of 12; greal giandmother ol 21 Memorial service 2 pm Sat uiday, Jan 16. at the Elliott Chapel of the Presby terian Home. 3131 Simpson St Evanston, IL Interment private Info. Wm.

H. Scott Funera Home, 847 8647250 BR0UK Dorothy Brouk. of Berwyn, beloved wife of th late Larry; loving mother of Lynn (Tim) Goergoi and Latry Diane); dearest grandmother of Kyli and Kevin Goergen and Rebecca and Ryai Brnuk. fond sister of Lil (Jack) Dwyer Funera Setvices Thursday. Jan 14 at 10 30 am fion Ivins Funeral Home.

80 Burlington Road. River side. Interment Mount Auburn Visitation Wednes day 3 to 9 pm Memorials may be made ti Macneal Hospice. 708-447-2261 BUNDE Kurt Bunde. age 78, of South Haven, diet Jan 11.

1999. at his residence. Kurt wa-born Oct. 14, 1920. to Emil and Helen, nee Beo zel.

Bunde in Germany, He owned and operate! Bunde's Bakery in Chicago at two locations: oni on 35th Street and one on 79th and Maplewood He moved to South Haven Ml in 1974. He opene Bunde's Bakery in South Haven In 1978 an owned that business through 1997 until his retire merit. He is preceded in death by his parent Emil and Helen Bunde. his wile Betty Bunde wh died July 19, 1991. one daughter Melonie Bundi who died Jan 17, 1991.

He is survived by hi daughter Denise Morns and husband John Mattawan. Ml: two grandchildren Alex and Apn and friend Lois Smith of South Haven, Ml. Ser vices will be held Thursday, Jan 14. 1999. 7 pm al Calvin-Stark A Frost Funeral Home, with Dr John H.

Munro officiating Visitation will be heft al the Funeral Home from 4pm until time of th service. Graveside services will be held Friday Jan 15. 1999. 11 am. at Fairmont Willow Hill Memorial Park in Willow Springs.

IL Friend wishing to make a memorial contribution may so to the Al Van Humane Society The family i being seived by the Calvin-Starks Frost Funera Home of South Haven. Ml CALDER0NE Josephine Calderone. nee lavarone lovin mother of Dennis; beloved daughter of the lat Charles and Theresa lavarone. dear grandmothe of Dawn. Dennis.

Sgt CCS D. (Sharon) an Drew, great-grandmother ol Rachel and Jacot dear sister of Mary Messina and the late Ton lavarone and Jennie Pernio, fond aunt of Joep Messina and Mary Jo Pollmann Funeral Thurt day 9:15 a from Michael Coletta Sons Funere Home 3240 79th St to St Thomas Mor Church Mass 10 a Entombment St Mary Gai den Mausoleum Please omit flowers Visitalio Wednesday only 2 to 9 773 436-1861 CALKINS Rev Frank Calkins solemn professe Fnar and Pnest of the USA Eastern Province i Servites: loving son ol the late Edward and Mar; nee Ouigley dear brother ol the late Jamet Rohert Marietta Cecilia Kabelle Doyle Mat Dertz, Edward Thomas and Hug Calkins, beloved uncle of many Mass of Christia Butial 10 30 am at Addolorata Villa, 55 McHenry Road, Wheeling on Thursday Visitatio preceding at 9 a Interment Queen of Heave Cemetery Arrangements by Ahern Funert Home 708-383-5700 Death ftotice continue on the next n(e late Loretta (Rand) Zielke; brother-in-law of Clarence (Alvina) Skoglund and Frances Skoglund. fond uncle of many nieces and nephews Visitation Thursday. 3 to 9 at Oehler Funeral Home, 555 Lee SI Des Plames, In state Friday, 10 am. until time of service 11 am, at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church.

Schoenbeck at Palatine Prospect Heights Interment Concordia Cemetery In heu of flowers memorials to Our Redeemer Lutheran Church or your favorite chai-ity appreciated. Info. 847-824-5155 BLANKENSHIP Giace Blankenship, nee Derosier, of Morton Grove, passed away Jan 12, 1999, wife of the late LeRoy mother of Dr Norman Blankenship; grandmother of two, great-gt andmother of three Setvices are private Arrangements by Care Memorial of Illinois. I the intermentvault handling service fee an approved outer burial container an individual lawn level granite marker, its inscription and setting future care of the grave nee Duka, for 44 years- loving father of Matthew (Dianna) and Paul (Judyl; dar grandfather of Matthew II: fond btother of Aldona (Notheil) Mil-och. also meces and nephews Funeral Friday 9 30 am.

from Mode 1 1 Funeral Home. 710 Cass Ave Danen. to Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church Mass 10 a.m. Interment St Casimir Cem etery Visitation Thursday 2 to 9 pm 630-852 3595 ALLGEYER Clarana Helen Gilmore Allgeyer. nee Racheter, Jan.

11, age 86, late of Hazel Crest, formerly of Tinley Park, beloved wife of the late Edwad William Allgeyer, Stanley H. Gilmore and Ray Phillips: deai mother of John (Bonnie Gilmore, of Frankfort and Ray (Geraldinel of Rivoidale loving grandmother of David (Rachel) Gilmore Kathleen (Kevin) Hodges. James Gilmore and Judith (Thomas) Thompson: great-grandmother of four; fond sister of the late Paul and Virgil Racheler. Litemember of AH Star Chapter No 1 Past Grand Worthy President of the Universal Council of Engineers and Past President of the Tinley Park Seniors Resting at Tew Funeral Home, 18230 Dixie Hwy Homewood, Wednesday, from 3 to 9 pm Service 10 30 am Thursday Interment Mount Greenwood Cemetery Memorials to the American Cancer Society, would be appreciated 708-798-5300 ARMSTRONG Giegory Armstrong 47, of Traverse City. Ml, formerly of Schaumburg.

IL. died Tuesday. Jan 12. 1999 al his home He was born March 20 1951 in Chicago, the son of Donald and Martha Collier Atnistrong Greg was a sales representative for Zip Dee Inc of Chicago and was very involved in gay rights movements Suivivors include his mother Martha Armstrong of Traverse City Ml his sister Donna Armstrong of Traverse City: cousins Mary Beth Collier. Mark Collier and Knsty Armstiong and his adopted family the Growe family Greg was preceiled in death by his father Donald on January 3, 1999 A omt Memorial Service will be held in the Spring for G'egory anil onald.

Memorial contributions may be dnnUi1 to Munson Hospice 1105 Sixth St. Tta-voi-f i 1 1 Ml 49684 The family was served by the Reynolds-Jonkhoft Funeral Home, 305 Sixth St iMverse C'ty Michigan ASCHENBRENNER Zana Asc henbrenner nee Grati aae 79 at rest Jan 11 1999 at Elmhurst Hospital" resident of Elmhurst. former Joliet resident beloved wife of the late Wiliard Aschenbrenner. loving mother of Billie (Tatel Neely of Spring TX and the late Terry Aschenbrenner in infancy also survived by her very special friend Waliy Reid. two grandchildren.

Kimberly Marks and Joseph Novak, several great grandchildren Visitation Wednesday 6 to 8 at the Fred C. Dame West Chapel 3200 Black at Essington Road, Joliet Funeral Services Thursday 11 am tntermenl Woodlawn Memorial Park Joliet 815-741-5500 the Good Shepherd, lays down His life for the sheep John 10:11 l'A k.U.I I'KK IS S1AKI AS UHV I PKK IS AM SliBlll I IIANC.I VVI IMOl 1 1 NIIIKI ALL SAINTS desplaines HOLY CROSS calumet city MOUNT OLIVET Chicago ST. CASIMIH Chicago ASCENSION libertyville a HOLY SEPULCHRE worth QUEEN OF HEAVEN hillside ST. MARY evergreen park ASSUMPTION glenwooo MARYHILL niles RESURRECTION justice ST. MICHAEL palatine CALVARY evanstonsteger MOUNT CARMEL hillside ST.

ADALBERT niles an affiliate parish cemetery BLUE James Royal Blue 79 of Chicago beloved husband of Alma nee Shramek. devoted father of Kenneth (Monna). William (Chris tine I. Kathryn (Joseph) Gianneschi and Todd (Susie); proud grandfather of Enk Adam Daniel. Michelle Jimmy Joe Julie and Tim dear btother of Betty (Leonard) West and the late Genevieve (Frank) Stevens: also many nieces nephews and the "Mouse" Funeral snivice Friday Jan.

15 1 30 at Matz Funeral Home. 3440 Central Ave Interment Irving Park Cemetery Visitation Thursday 3 to 9 773 545 5420 B0KUNIEWICZ See Alice Majcher notice BRANDL John Brandl ol Mt Prospect formerly of Park Ridge, beloved husband of Claire, loving father of John (JoJean) Funeral Thursday. January 14. 9 30 a from Ryan-Parke Funeral Home, 120 Northwest Hwy (2 blks South of Touhy), Park Ridge, to St Paul of the Cross Church. Mass 10 a Entombment All Saints Mausoleum Visitation 3 9 Wpdnesday In heu of flowers.

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