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Chicago Tubune, Friday. September 27, 1991 Section 2 11 Obituaries It's a family affair. John R. Deal Jr. John R.

Deal 74, a retired auditor for the Internal Revenue Service, died Sunday in Swedish Covenant Hospital. Mr. Deal was a longtime resident of the Northwest Side. Survivors include a brother. Mass will be said at 9:30 a.m.

Friday in Our Lady of Mercy Church, 4432 N. iTroy St. Raymond J. Gorski Raymond J. Gorski, 75, retired vice president for industrial relations for the Pullman Standard AS MY h'A I HKRS KOK MK KKKOKK I AS HORN, SO I I'L AM KIR THOSK WHOCOMK AUKR MK." I 5 1 I if if Tho Jewish Federation and Jewish United Fund honor the memory of those who.

through their compassionate bequests, leaeh across ihe generations to ensure the continued strength ol oui People in the Chicago metropolitan area in Isiael and throughout Ihe world. We recall them on ihis occasion, with gratitude for the dedication to the surival ol our People, which they and their families have demonstrated. Jew ish FederationJewish United Fund ANNUAL MEMORIAL SERVICE Friday, October 4, 1991 11:30 A.M. Ben Gurion Way 1 South Franklin Street Rahbi Louis Tuchman, officiating Funeral Director Richard Schmaedeke and his wife Janeen both take a very personal interest in carry ing out the wishes of every family lhat they set ve. Caring comes natural to Dick and Janeen because th.

Stlmiaedekc Funeral Humes have been a family ned and opei ated business for over lifty years. The same spirit of helpfulness and honesty has been instilled in their staff. When your family name is on the door, integrity is important. All costs are discussed beforehand. Families choose the services they wish and what they want to pay.

Information about different types of pre-arrangement plans, help in handling social security, union, veteran benefits and other matters are all provided. There are two beautiful Schamedeke chapel locations. Division of Pullman died Tuesday in Swedish American Hospital, Rockford. Mr. Gorski a 35-year resident of Naper-yille and spent winters in Marco Island, Fla.

He worked for Pullman Standard for 42 years until his retirement in 1981. Mr. Gorski is survived by his wife, Jane; two sons, Gerald and Dr. William five grandchildren; and a sister. Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m.

Friday in Fricdrich-Jones Funeral Home, 44 S. Mill Napcrville. Mass will be said at 9:30 a.m. Saturday in Sts. Peter Paul Church, 26 N.

Ellsworth Napcrville. Dora N. Young For information or service, call Dick or Janeen at -708-448-6000 or 708-349-01 1 1 SCHMAEDEKE funeral 'Homes, Ltd. 10701 South Harlem Avenue, Worth, I 60482 14205 Union Avenue, Orland Park, IL 60462 HONORING THK MKMORIKS OF: Lillian Bach Sophia M. Rerger Maurice A.

Berman Edith Sophie Epstein Sidney Field Margaret B. Friedlich Marion C. Gettleman Anna Marks Gustal'son Carl A. Gustal'son Louis S. Ilallenstein Clara Jackson Helen Kahn Jack M.

Rubin Aaron Russ Jacob Meyers Shapiro Lena Sherman Myra Siegel Paula Staple Joseph P. Stel.er Emanuel Terry Rose Ullmunn Samuel Wachtenheim Rae L. Weinberg Israel Wool Florence H. Kohn Abraham Kosdon Florence Lassers Esther Mackoff Sadie Mackoff Evelyn Metsch Rosaline B. Morrison Marion M.

Moses Fay Pauline Nickin Gertrude Presser Harry Robbins David Rosenberg WHY PAY MORE FOR A FUNERAL HOME WITH CHAPELS IF THE FUNERAL DOESN'T NEED TO BE HELD AT THE CHAPEL? Lloyd Mandel Funeral Direction, the first new Jewish Funeral business in Chicago in over 50 years, offers the growing number of families who choose graveside or synagogue services the ability to do so without paying the overhead of using a funeral Dora N. Young, 95, a home-maker formerly of Oak Park, died Wednesday at her residence in Rosclle. Mrs. Young is sur-'vived by two daughters, Helen M. Gallagher, and Dorothy; four sons, Thomas Harold John and Donald two sisters, 23 grandchildren; and 14 greatgrandchildren.

Mass will be said at 10 a.m. Friday in Ascension Church, 815 S. East Oak Park. Julia Opychany Julia Opychany, 98, one of the founding members of the Ukrainian Women's Aid Society, died Wednesday in her Oak Park home. A native of the Ukraine, Mrs.

Opychany was a homemak-er. She is survived by two daughters, Helen Fedorciw and Lillian Ives; three grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Visitation will be from 3 to 9 p.m. Friday in Muzyka-Kowachek Funeral Home, 5776 W. Lawrence Ave.

Mass will be said at 9:30 a.m. Saturday in St. Nicholas Cathedral, 2238 W. Rice St. home with chapels.

We cordially invite family and friends to attend this service. The Jewish Federation and the Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago mourn the loss of all members of the Chicago Jew ish community who passed away during the past year. Jewish Federation and Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago Ben (iurion Way I South Franklin Street Chicagojllinois 60606-4694 444-2890 We offer a full selection of burial caskets and vaults, any services the family may request and the most personal attention available. We also offer pre-arrangement plans which can be used for nursing home residents who need to shelterfundsfor Public Aid, orfor individuals wishing to save their family the emotional and financial strain of arranging a funeral. Please call with any questions and for our brochure.

IIpMandel CfmieracDirectioii llllll 3939 Dempster-Skokie 708679-3939 Find out why more than 500 families have already used our services STRZALKA SCHNEIDER See Jerome J. Jarecki notice. STUART fees, Arline Stuart, nee Retzky. loving cousin of pH Jams (Jay) Godlamn. Ruth (Robert) Ostreicher, Rosalie Gittelson and Florence Brown; dear aunt ot Philip and David Retzky Remhold Schneider, Vet.

WWII US Navy, beloved husband of the late Anne, nee Bergmann; loving father ot Katherine (Terr-ence) Knapp and John (Joanne); dear grandfather of Elaine, Louis, Joanne, Carl and Mark: fond brother of Jack. Emma, Elsie, Henry and the late Valentine. Katherine, Margaret. Elizabeth. Rev.

John and Mae. Visitation Friday 2-9 p.m. at Kol-but Funeral Home. 6841-57 W. Higgins Ave.

Lying in state Saturday 10 a.m. until time of service 11 a.m. at Norwood Park Lutheran Church, 5917 N. Nina, Chicago 60631. Interment Edens Cemetery, In lieu of flowers, donations to Norwood Park Lutheran Church or American Cancer Society would be appreciated.

312-774-3232 Service Friday 12 noon at Piter Walntleln Menorah Chapelt. 9200 N. Skokie Skokie. Interment Waldheim. In lieu of tlowers, memorials to Temple Emanuel, 5959 N.

Sheridan Chicago, IL. 60660, would be appreciated. Info. 708-679-4740 SWEENEY SCH0FIELD Frank Vernon Sweeney, 87, of St. Petersburg, FL, beloved husband ot Mary, nee Giganti; dear father of Maureen (Robert) Bronk; loving grandfather of five: great-grandfather of nine; fond brother ot Vera Paulsen, Evelyn McGuff.

the late Jack and Earl. Funeral Saturday. 9 am, from the Original Rago Brothtrt Norrtdge Chapelt, Jack LaRocco, Director. 7751 Irving Park Rd Mass 10 a al St. Mary Church.

Des Plaines. Interment All Saints Cemetery. Visitation Friday. 3 to 9 pm In lieu of tlowers. please make donations to the Kidney Foundation.

312-276-7800 Nora Therese Schofield. beloved daughter of the late Peter and Bridget, nee Sammon; loving sister of the late Patrick (Helen), John (Winifred). Mane. Mary A Bridget (Austin) Canning, Michael (Nora), Margaret (Nathaniel) Winters. Annie (John) McNamara and Catherine (John) Murray; fond aunt ot Rev.

Martin Winters and many other nieces and nephews Funeral Saturday, 9 15 a.m., from Blake-Lamb Funeral Home, 4727 W. 103rd Oak Lawn, to St Bede the Venerable Church. Mass 10 a.m. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Visitation Friday, 2-9 p.m.

Native of Clare Island, County Mayo, Ireland. Info. 312-735-4242 or 708-636-1193. 0MM) TESLEY PIEDMONT Richard James Piedmont. 85.

o) Downey, CA. formerly ot OaK Park. IL. Sept 24, 1991 Survived wite Florence; daughters Dolores N. Ruggiero and Arlene McGinley; brothers Rudolph and fiweric Piedmont, sisters Helen Piemonte.

Flora Gasparro: five grandchildren: six great-grandchil- rjren. Vigil rites Thursday. Sept 26. 1991, 7 m. at While's Funeral Home.

Belltlower. CA. Funeral Mass Friday, Sept. 27, 1991. 11 a at St.

Dominic Savio Church. Belltlower, CA PIRAIN0 See Theresa Ambrogio notice. PL0NKA See Jerome J. Jarecki notice P0CKR0SS Lester Pockross, 80. dearly beloved husband of Dorothy, nee Freeman; devoted father ot Lynn (Maurice) Egert, Keith (Miriam) and Stuart (Cathy) Pockross; loving grandfather ot Laurie (Jay) Weis-sler.

Brian (Maria), Jill Egert. Steven. Adam Eric and Jordan Pockross; great-grandfather of Andrew Weissler, and Justin Egert; dear brother of the late Raymond; brother-in-law of Marian Pockross and Mickey (Helaine) Freeman. Service Friday 1 p.m. at Piter Welnstein Menorah Chapelt 9200 Skoke Skokie.

Interment Rosemont Park Please omit tlowers. Info. 708-679-4740 POUND See Joan C. Knighton notice. REHLING Gustav Renting, age 94, beloved husband of Eltz-, abeth, nee Catomio; dear brother ot Frank Rehiring.

Preceded in death by four sisters and six brothers; also survived by many nieces and nephews in America and in Austria; brother-in-law of John (Bernice) Catomio. Resting at the Kotary Funeral Home. 9837 Kedzie. Evergreen Park where services will be held Saturday. September 28.

10 am. Interment St. Mary. Visitation Friday, to 9 p.m. 708-499-3223.

RETZKY See Arline Stuart, nee Retzky, notice. RODGER James Rodger, Counselor at Lane Tech High School tor 42 years, loving son ot the late Malcolm and Clara: dear brother of Virginia, Donald and the late Margaret. Lite member Medinah 'Temple A A.O.N Scottish Rite Covenant Myrtle Lodge 141 and Loyola Lodge 1007 A.F. A.M. Lions International.

Services Monday, Sept 30, 11 a m. at Drake a 8on Funeral Home. 5303 N. Western Ave. interment Rosehili Cemetery.

Visitation Sunday 2-9 p.m 312-561-6874 R0SSBERGER SEHY Marion Sehy. nee Oldham, beloved wite of the late John: sister of the late Charles; dearest aunt of Donald and John Oldham and Vincent. John and Donald Devlin. Visitation Friday 3 to 9 m. at Barr Funeral Home.

6222 Broadway. Funeral Saturday. 9 30 a.m. to St. Gertrude Church.

Mass 10 a m. Interment Maryhill. 312-743-4034. Ruth L. Tesley, nee Timm, died Sept.

16, 1991, Kenosha. Wi, beloved wife of the late Robert A Tesley; loving mother of Roberta (Warren) Lilje-gren and Robert A. Tesley II; dearest grandmother of Warren, Bryan (Janice) and Scott Liljegren; great-grandmother ot Jamie Lynn Lilje-gren; also nieces and nephews. Funeral Saturday. 10 15 a from Catey-Laskowtkl Sons Funeral Home.

4540-50 W. Diversey Ave to St Stanislaus BAM Church. Mass 11am. Interment St Joseph. Visitation Friday, 4 to 9 m.

Member of St. Sylvester Society. In lieu ot tlowers. memorials appreciated. 312-777-6300.

SHERMAN THUMLERT Isobel Sherman, nee Mearns, age 86, of Lombard, formerly of Oak Park, beloved wife of Charles dear mother of Carol (Peter) Venman; grandmother of Cynthia (Larry) Noble. Charles (Sherri), Kimberlee (Donald) Azevedo, James and Robert; great-grandmother of Garrett and Erika Noble and Grace Venman. Visitation Saturday bo-. Richard R. Thumlert.

Veteran of Pearl Har- KSS bor, beloved husband of Colelta Ward lr Thumlert, nee Houlihan, and the late Lucille Thumlert, nee Brady; loving father of Patricia Corbin and Joseph Madigan; stepfather of Mary C. Bolton; devoted grandfather of Jeanette, Joey and Michael Madigan, Colette. Kevin trom iu a m. until time ot family service a at The Brut! Funeral Home. 135 S.

Main St Lombard. Interment Mount Emblem Memorial service Saturday, Sept. 28, 2 30 m. at DuPahze Hall, Beacon Hill, 2400 S. Finley Lombard.

Memorials to American Diabeles Association ana Micnene boiton visitation Friday 2-9 Funeral Saturday 9 30 a.m. from Kenny Brothers rm 3600 W. 95th to St. Bernadette Church. Mass 10 a m.

Interment St. Mary. Member of American Legion Post 854. Elks Lodge 1596, V.F.W 6863 and retired member Carpenters' Union Local appreciated 708-629-0094 SH0LAR Mary Sholar, ot Aurora, formerly of Broadview, ffiaa. jiz-zaa-abuo or uB-4b-4too beloved wife of the late Calvin; loving mother TYLKA of Annetta (Lawrence) Ward William (Yoshtko) Sholar and Venise (Brian) Mann; dear grandmother of Jason and John Ward, Sarah and Carla Mildred Koscal Tylka.

nee Flaska, beloved wife of tne late vito Koscal and the late Vendelin lyika: Mann; sister ot Bess (Raymond) Peterson. Services Saturday 11 a m. at Kuratko Funeral Home, 2500 Des Plaines North Riverside. Inter loving mother of Ronald Koscal and Eileen Smyth, cherished and devoted grandmother of Christine, Janine (Tom) Jakab. James Jamie' and Celestine Smyth and Charles and William ment Glen Oak Cemetery.

Visitation Friday 3-9 m. In lieu ot flowers, donations to the American Margaret F. Rossberger, nee Meier, beloved wife of the late Joseph loving mother of Veronica (William) Cochran. Joseph F. Jr.

and Thomas (Rizah) Rossberger; fond grandmother ot 10 and great-grandmother of six; fond sister ot Frank Meier Jr Visitation Sunday 4-9 m. Funeral Mon (Carol) Koscal, greal-grandmother ot Joshua Koscal; dear sister of Irene (the late Ray) Rose. Sr, cancer society appreciated. Funeral into 708-447-2500. SKARUPA Anne Flaska Frank (Dolores) and the late Sr.

Mary Cyrinus OSF. and Fr. Joseph Flaska SV.D Funeral Saturday 9.30 a.m. trom Cumber day 9 30 a m. from Donnellan-Fibgerald-Frankltn Funeral Home, 10045 Skokie Blvd at Old Qrchard Skokie, to St.

Joseph Church, Wil-mette Mass to a.m. Interment Memorial Park land inapeit, hjuu Lawrence Ave Nornoge, to St. Louise de Manllac Church. LaGrange Park. te, George P.

Skarupa, died September 25, 1991, in Cleveland. OH, formerly of Chi-Ir cago, IL, beloved brother of Charles (Genevieve): beloved uncle. Veteran ot for Mass of the Resuirection 11 a m. Interment Our Lady of Sorrows Cemetery. Member ot St Ann Society Branch 248 FCSLA.

Visitation pemetery. Funeral info: 708-675-1990 SABATINt Marine Corp WWII. All funeral services will be held in Cleveland. OH Arrangements by Berry Friaay -y m. u-4S-B3UU Anthony Sabatini, of Berkeley, beloved son of the late Albert and Anna Sabatini: dear brother of Jennie (Frank) Beato and the late Mary (Harrison) t-unerai noma, Jiio-tfoi-uuuu SM0LA VIRTUE Helen Smola.

nee Krueger, beloved wife of Koemg; loving uncle ot Cam. lie Mason, Mary Lou Walters, Patrtcia and Pamela Koemg and Mary Joseph; loving mother of Eugene, Betty Frank Philip Eugene Virtue, loving husband of Guinevere and the late Lorraine' beloved father of Richard Virtue, ot Fallon. MO. Paul Virtue, of Radochonski. Joann Janes.

Phyllis (Gene) Libera Ann Percoco: great-uncle ot nine and great-great-uncte ot one. Resting at Hennetsy-Bruno Fun San Francisco. CA and Glen Virtue of Fremont ana josepn a (jo Anne) bmoia: prouo grandmother ot 13; great-grandmother of 18; dear sistei of Evelyn Heinnch. Violet O'Brien and Dona era) Home. 5903 Burr Oak Ave Berkeley, Friday 3 to 9 m.

Funeral Saturday 9 a to St. Domi- t.i inmrrnnt tit rmai 7 no a a ninn Planning for Peace of Mind CA; dear grandfather of Scott Virtue and Geofl Virtue; fond stepfather of Julian Nicks. Dennis Nicks and Neal Nicks; several step-grandchildren. Lying in state Saturday. 12 noon until time of service 1 at the Tinlev Park United Methodist Krueger.

Resting at the Zimmerman ft Sandeman Memorial Chapel. 5200 95th from 3-9 Friday. Service Saturday, 10 30 am. at Good SARACCO tecs Anthony Saracco, USN veteran. WW II Church.

6875 173rd Tmley Park Interment Chapel Hill Gardens South. Visitation Friday 3 to KiiS beloved husband of the late Rose, nee bnepnera Lutheran onurcn, 4uu tsznd St. Chicago. Interment Evergreen. 708-424-0340.

S0VERIN0 Nahorney; devoted son of the late Cnsto- a ai me vanotnDerg Funeral Home. bJU 174th St. (1 block E. of Oak Park Ave). Tinlev toro and Vitantonia.

nee Pacelli; dear brother of Frank and the late Mary (late Joseph) Marcan- Park. Active member ot the Tmley Park United Mary Soverino. nee Lonero, beloved wife of the gelo, Margaret (late Michael) Marcangelo and lale Frank; loving mother of Anthony (Antoinette Methodist Church. Hetired bngineer trom Navista josepn (HUDyi; loving uncie or nose (iate jonn; Esposito, Joann (Louis) Angeloni, Michae ana Kanauit. ub-wz-ieab WASCHER Joseph (Gina) and Vera (Joseph) Wolnik; fond grandmother of eight: great-grandmother ot three.

Funeral Saturday 945 a from Egan Funeral Home. 3700 W. 63rd to St. Daniel the Prophet (Janice) Marcangelo. Christopher.

Michael (Cora) 1 and Joseph Saracco; fond great-uncle of 16. Qreat-areat-uncle of 17, dear nephew ot the late tay-s, Le Roy W. Wascher, formerly of Elinhurst PiiSs father of Paul. Don, Sharon Woethle. Chris- Marion (Antoinette) Pacelli Funeral Saturday 845 inurcn.

Mass io jo a m. interment Mt. carmel Visitation 2-9 p.m. Thursday and Friday am from Salerno a Oalewood Chapelt, Frank lv" tine and Steven Wascher; grandfather ot Adam and Michelle Woerhle; brother ot Ralph Harold and Robert Wascher. Memorial visitation 1-4 p.m Saturday at Hallowell A Jamea Funeral Home.

1025 W. 55th St Countryside. Interment Uncle Harry always hated funerals and Aunt Mary always wanted a traditional one. Choices and alternatives are a great benefit of life. Now thanks to Alternative Funeral Services you can choose from a simple cremation starting at $395.00 to a simple burial from $695.00, paying only for the services and merchandise you select.

This enables everyone to receive fair and affordable prices for the services they choose in their time of need, when unwise or hasty decisions could effect their family's future. Alternative Funeral Services is an inexpensive alternative to the traditional funeral, offering immediate phone consultation and service covering a 100-mile radius from Chicago, so location need not be a problem. If a traditional funeral is not what you want, low-cost dignified service is the alternative. Call now, or anytime, 24 hours a day, at 1-800-427-0065, for a free brochure. We accept all public aid benefits, VA benefits, Visa, MasterCard and financing is available.

Rods Director. 185 N. Harlem Ave to Our Lady of Pompeii Church. Mass 10 a Interment Mount Carmel Cemetery. Please omit flowers.

Visitation STEEN Gertrude Steen, age 86 beloved wife ot the late service wnn tamiiy-oniy in i nmty Lutheran ceme f-nday 3 to aia-twa-wuu SCHNEIDER Hans Steen; loving mother of Rudolph (Phyllis); devoted grandmother of Karen, Martin (Vicky), tery. Burr Hioge. wj-jw-osuu bn Fred Schneider of Chicago, beloved hus- Jams (Christopher) Trinchere and Allison (Stan) Pierce; great-grandmother ol seven; aunt of many WEBER nieces and nephews: sister ot Martha Seidl of PSi band ot Caroline, nee Seen; loving father of Patricia Burgess. Thomas (Jeanette) and Phyllis Schneider; proud grandfather of eight; Milwaukee and Lieschen Matuszewski of Ger Jeannettea S. Weber, age 94.

of Rockford, IL Sept 20. beloved wife of the late George A many. Visitation Friday 3-9 at Barron-Hall great-grandfather three, fond brother ot Dons Funeral Home 4332 Elston Ave corner ot Pulaski Weber; loving mother ot Joan (Jack) Rolf and the IHooeri) Sweeney, uorotny (Haymono) Fressney, Catherine Schneider and the late Henry (Flor- Rd. Funeral Saturday 915 am from chapel to Resurrection Church tor 10 a Mass Interment late George A Weber grandmother ot tnree oieat-arandmother of five Memorial service Sat ence) Schneider Visitation at J. Sutrtti Funeral St Bonltace Cemetery In lieu of flowers, dona urday.

Sept 28, 3 p.m at Frtd C. Olton Mortuary, Home fa754 Northwest Hwv Chit-aoo. Fridav tions to St Pauls House, 3831 N. Mozart, would 1001 Second Ave RockforcV Intermont Mount J5 Auburn Memorial Park Stickney, IL. No visitation be appreciated.

Into 312-539-6100 STEIK til 9 p.m. Funeral Saturday 11am Interment St. Adalbert Memorials to St Luko Lutheran Church. 4600 Belmont Ave Chicago IL, 60657, appreciated Member of VFW Post 8322 312-631-1240 or 708-823-6540 W0ZNIAK Charles E. Steik, beloved husband of Elaine, neo Robinson, fond father ot David (Lois), Laurence Veronica Wozniak, nee Wolowicki buiovod ana tne late Nancy grandfather ot lour; great wife of the late Stanley A devoted mother ot grandfather of three; brother ot Virginia Will.

Stanley (Lois); dear sister ot Edmund (Sarah) Name. Address' Citv. roier iregj ana me iate tine' boiotke Funeral Saturday 8 30 sm from the Bttmont Funeral Sigmond (Isabella), Balbina (Edward) Zriunek, the late Celia Holgate, Edward Frank (Helen) and Home (John A. Marlnelll, Funeral Olrector), 7120 Belmont Ave to St Cyprian Church. Mass josepn; loving granamotner.

great-grandmothei Remember loved ones with an In Memoriam ad. To place your ad, call 222-2222 State: Zip: ju a m. visitation Friaay trom 3 to 9 p.m In lieu of flowers, donations to the Levder and great-great-grandmother Funeral Saturday 9 30 a trom Maltc a Sons Funeral Home. 6000 Milwaukee Ave to Our Lady ot Victory Retarded Center for Adults would be appreciated Interment Ridgewood Cemetery 312-283-7744, unurcn. Mass 10 a m.

interment st Adalbert. VititatiOjn Friday 2-9 30 p.m. 312-774-4100 atij-iJBtt-i'ffUu..

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