U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Linda M. Johnson of St. Charles
Funeral services for Linda M. Johnson, 47, will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, at Yurs Funeral Home, 405 E. Main St., St. Charles. The Rev. Joseph Nicolosi will officiate.
Born March 10, 1951, in Chicago, she died Saturday, Jan. 23, 1999, at Delnor-Community Hospital, Geneva.
Burial will bein Whitney Cemetery, Campton Township, Ill.
Linda was a bus driver for St. Charles School District #303 and was a cook at various restaurants in St. Charles.
She is survived by her husband, Lauren; sons, Lauren Jr. (Tracie) and Lincoln (girlfriend, Stephanie Singer) of St. Charles; parents, Anthony and Mary Lou Bilous of Theodousa, Mo.; sisters, Stasha (Mark) Gott of St. Charles, Toni (Marti) Lang of Rochelle and Tina Bilous of Naperville; brother, Michael Bilous of Las Vegas, Nev.; paternal grandmother, Sophie Bilous of New York City, N. Y.; brother-in-law, Clifford (Rose) Johnson of St. Charles; several nephews; and one niece.
Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, at the funeral home.
For information, (630) 584-0060.
Harold G. `Hal' Johnson of Batavia
Funeral services for Harold G. `Hal' Johnson, 83, formerly of Lancaster, Wis., will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, at Schwartz Funeral Home, 142 W. Oak St., Lancaster, with the Rev. Mark Dieter officiating.
Born April 30, 1915, in Saginaw, Mich., the son of Harold Hialmar and Ruth (nee Broman) Johnson, he died Friday, Jan. 22, 1999, at the Holmstad in Batavia. Burial will be in Hillside Cemetery.
Mr. Johnson graduated from Beloit College in Beloit, Wis. and received his Ph. D. from the University of Wisconsin in Madison. He worked in research, development and marketing for Monsanto Chemical Company, Vick Chemical Company, Am Metal Climax and Borg-Warner Corporation. He was also professor of marketing at Northern Illinois University from 1971 to 1985, when he retired and moved to Lancaster. He was a member of the American Chemical Society, Phi Beta Kappa, and had numerous patents in the chemical field.
Before his moving to Batavia in April 1998, Hal was active on the Grant County, Wis., Historical Society and Schreiner Memorial Library Board. With his wife, Elizabeth `Betty' Schreiner Johnson, he worked and traveled domestically and internationally for 60 years. He will be missed for his optimism, humor and life example by all who knew him.
He is survived by his two brothers, Ray (Juanita) Johnson of Rockford and Glen (Connie) Johnson of Bloomington, Ill.; daughter, Judy (Jim) Corfield of Geneva; two sons, David (Sandi) Johnson and Brad Johnson of Rockford; and four grandchildren, Marc Johnson and Nicole Johnson of Rockford, and Nancy and John Poznoff of Geneva.
He was preceded in death by his parents, and wife, Elizabeth Schreiner Johnson.
Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until the time of services at 11 a.m., Wednesday, at the funeral home.
The family requests that in lieu of plants or flowers, memorials may be given to the Grant County Historical Society or Schreiner Memorial Library, both in Lancaster.
For information, (608) 723-4500.
Richard C. Kaszynski of Schaumburg
Services for Richard C. Kaszynski will begin with prayers at 9:45 a.m. Wednesday, at Ahlgrim & Sons Funeral Home, 330 W. Golf Road, Schaumburg, and continue with Mass at 10:30 a.m., at St. Matthew Church, 1001 E. Schaumburg Road, Schaumburg.
Born Nov. 3, 1946, in Chicago, he died Sunday, Jan. 24, 1999. Burial will be in Maryhill Cemetery, Niles.
Mr. Kaszynski was a Vietnam veteran and a lifetime member of the Disabled American Veterans. He was a member of the Schaumburg Plans Commission and a former member of the Schaumburg Jaycees.
He was the beloved husband of Joanne Kaszynski (nee Dugo); loving father of Joey and Kate Kaszynski; dear son of Jean and the late Charles Kaszynski; fond son-in-law of Joseph and Adeline Dugo; dear brother of Ted (Connie) Kasch; dear brother-in-law of Rosemarie (Barney) Dufner; and fond uncle of Kerri (Bill), Julie, Kelli and Gianni.
Visitation will be from 2 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, at the funeral home.
For information, (847) 882-5580.
Stephanie S. Maczko of Prospect Heights
Prayers for Stephanie S. Maczko (nee Zima), 82, will be held at 9 a.m. Wednesday, at Matz Funeral Home, 410 E. Rand Road, Mount Prospect, followed by a 9:30 a.m. Mass at St. Joseph the Worker Church, 181 Dundee Road, Wheeling.
Born Sept. 21, 1916, in Chicago, she died Sunday, Jan. 24, 1999, at Claremont Rehabilitation and Living Center in Buffalo Grove. Entombment will be in All Saints Cemetery
Mausoleum.
She was the wife of the late Edward H. Maczko; mother of Robert Maczko, Leonard (Suzanne) Maczko and Jeanette (William) Barry; sister of Lillian Sak, Eleanor Pearse and the late Edwin Zima; and grandmother of 10.
Visitation will be from 2 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, at the funeral home.
For information, (847) 394-2336.
Elizabeth M. `Betty' Moravec formerly of Arlington Heights
Funeral services for Elizabeth M. `Betty' Moravec (nee Fredricksen), 90, most recently of New Port Richey, Fla., also formerly of Des Plaines, will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, at Grove Memorial Chapel, 195 N. Buffalo Grove Road, Arlington Heights.
Born in Chicago, she died Saturday, Jan. 23, 1999, at New Port Richey Community Hospital in Florida. Entombment will be in Memory Gardens Cemetery
Mausoleum, Arlington Heights.
A homemaker, she was the wife of the late George J. Moravec, who preceded her in death in 1981; mother of George F. (Gloria) of Palatine, Harvey (Sharon) of Crystal Lake, and Delores (Thomas) Peters of Holiday, Fla. (formerly of Roselle); sister of La Verne Boyk of New Port Richey and Ethel Fanslowof Glenview; grandmother of 12; great-grandmother of 14; and loving aunt of many nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be from 3 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, at the funeral chapel.
For information, (847) 640-0566.
Joyce Morgan of Carpentersville
Funeral services for Joyce Morgan, 64, will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, at Madison Funeral Home, 305 Park St, Elgin.
Born Dec. 23, 1934, in Elgin, the daughter of Fritz and Serena Unruh Eickhorst, she died Saturday, Jan. 23, 1999, at her home. Burial will be in Hampshire Center Cemetery, Hampshire.
Mrs. Morgan had lived in the Elgin/Carpentersville area for her entire life.
She is survived by her daughter, Deborah (Ronald) Carpenter, granddaughter, Jennifer Carpenter and grandson, Edward Carpenter, all of Palatine; great-grandson, Corey Asquith of Schaumburg; and brother, James (Cynthia) Eickhorst of Marengo.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, John Morgan, in 1998; and three brothers.
Visitation will be from 5 to 9 p.m. today, at the funeral home.
For information, (847) 741-1128.
Betty Aston Niemeier formerly of Elgin
Memorial services for Betty Aston Niemeier, 79, of Fort Myers, Fla., will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, at Episcopal Church of the Redeemer, corner of Center St. and Highland Ave., Elgin.
Father Randall Haycock will officiate.
Born Dec. 19, 1919, in Elgin, the daughter of Alden and Ethel (nee Farnham) Aston, she died Thursday, Jan. 21, 1999, at Lee Memorial Hospital in Fort Myers. Burial will be private.
A homemaker, she attended and graduated from Elgin Academy. She also attended Colorado College in Colorado Springs, Colo.
Survivors include her husband of 52 years, Wayne L. Niemeier; son, Todd (Lucille) Niemeier of Elgin; daughter, Joan (Thomas) Morrison of Wheaton; and grandchildren, Leslie, Ross and Brooke Morrison, and Elizabeth and Mark Niemeier.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
In lieu of flowers, donations would be appreciated in Betty's name to The Elgin Junior Service Board, Habitat for Humanity of Northern Fox Valley, West Dundee, Ill., or the Episcopal Church of the Redeemer.
Arrangements were made by Wait Ross Allanson Funeral Chapel, Elgin.
For information, (847) 742-2100.
Eva A. Palmer of Round Lake Beach
Funeral services for Eva A. Palmer, 86, will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, 25519 W. Highway 134, Long Lake, Ill. Rev. Paul Weeg, pastor, will officiate.
Born Nov. 5, 1912, in Chicago, she passed away Thursday, Jan. 21, 1999, at Winchester House in Libertyville. Interment will be in Ridgewood Cemetery, 9900 N. Milwaukee Ave., Des Plaines.
She had made her home in Ingleside and Round Lake Beach most of her life. She was a longtime employee of the Voters Registration Office of Lake County at the Lake County Courthouse in Waukegan. She was a charter member of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in Long Lake and numerous church affiliated organizations to include past president of Ladies Aide, past Sunday School teacher, former choir member, past secretary of the church and Priscilla Circle of the church. She was a member of the Sorosis Chapter #329 O. E. S. in Grayslake and was a past Worthy Matron in 1943. She was past president of the Women's Club of Long Lake and Grant Township G. O. P. Women's Organization, and member of Long Lake Garden Club, Republican Presidential Task Force, Illinois Federation of Women's Club, Lake County Home Extension and Round Lake Area Seniors. She was a longtime affiliate with Altman's Flower and Gift Box in Round Lake Beach.
She was the loving godmother of Jodi Altman Cagle and Becky; and the `adopted' aunt of Chuck and Judie Altman, and Jason and Jerry Altman.
She was preceded in death by her father, Reginald Palmer in 1951, and mother, Esther Palmer in 1964.
Friends of the family may visit from 6 to 9 p.m. today, at the church, with Eastern Star Rites performed at 8 p.m. and from 10 a.m. until the time services Tuesday, also at the church.
Arrangements were made by Strang Funeral Chapeland Crematorium, Ltd., Grayslake.
For information, (847) 223-8122.
Christopher Michael Pasdiora of Streamwood
Prayers for Christopher Michael Pasdiora, 18, will be heldat 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, at Ahlgrim and Sons Funeral Home, 485 S. Bartlett Road, Streamwood, followed by a 9:30 a.m. Mass at St. John the Evangelist Church, Streamwood.
Born Oct. 17, 1980, in Downers Grove, he died Saturday, Jan. 23, 1999. Burial will be in Queen of Heaven Cemetery, Hillside.
Christopher was an assistant manager at Hollywood Video in Streamwood and also worked for Keebler Foods. A member of the Elgin Kickers soccer team, he graduated from Streamwood High School in June of 1998 and planned to attend Robert Morris College in the spring.
He wasthe dear son of Robert and Eileen (nee Landeck) Pasdiora; loving grandson of Luella Landeck, Edward M. and Margaret Pasdiora; and dear brother of Jenna Pasdiora.
Visitation will be from 3 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to the Juvenile Diabetes. Foundation, 70 W. Hubbard St., Suite 205, Chicago, IL 60610.
For information, (630) 837-8400.
Zelma Peterson formerly of Bensenville
Services for Zelma Peterson (nee Freeman), 86, also formerly of Chicago, will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, at Geils Funeral Home, 180 S. York St., Bensenville. Interment will be in Mount Emblem Cemetery.
She was the beloved wife of the late Walter; loving mother of Audrey (Jerry) Hampton; dear grandmother of David, Michael, Steven and the late Laurie; and great-grandmother of BobbiSue, Lynette, Morgan and Ashley.
Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. today, at the funeral home.
For information, (630) 766-3232.
Arline C. Pierz of Arlington Heights
Services for Arline C. Pierz (nee Crutsinger) will begin with prayers at noon Thursday and continue with a chapel service at 1 p.m., at Salerno's Rosedale Chapels, 450 W. Lake St. (3/4 mile west of Bloomingdale/Roselle Road), Roselle. Interment will be in Mount Emblem Cemetery, Elmhurst.
She was the beloved wife of the late Albin Pierz; devoted mother of Rhoda (Michael) Pierz Parratore and Stanley (Suzanne) Pierz; dear stepdaughter of Sherry (Richard) Sneberger of Arizona; fond grandmother of seven; and great-grandmother of two.
Visitation will be from 2 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, at the funeral chapel.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Brookfield Zoo, Boys Town, or to the Luther Village Spiritual Enrichment Foundation.
For information, (630) 889-1700.
