Will County IL Archives Obituaries.....Schwiesow, Robert L. December 21, 2007 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/il/ilfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Margaret Jennings marget21452@aol.com December 25, 2007, 6:24 am Kankakee Journal, December 24, 2007 Robert L. Schwiesow, 92, of rural Peotone, died Friday, December 21, 2007, at his home. Visitation: 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the Fedde-Helfrich Chapel, Peotone. Funeral Mass: Thursday, prayers at 9:30 a.m.; Mass at 10 a.m. at St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church, Peotone. Father Denis White will officiate. Interment: Peotone Cemetery. Pallbearers: B.J., Andy, Rob and Josh Schwiesow, and Matt and Daniel Kucinic. Honorary pallbearer: Ivin Honsbruch. Memorials: Peotone Paramedics, St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church, or Peotone Sportsmen's Club. Mr. Schwiesow was a lifelong farmer. Born July 29, 1915, in Peotone to George and Amanda Buck Schwiesow. Married Margaret A. McCoy on May 3, 1941, in Manhattan; she died May 6, 2002. Member of Peotone Sportsmen's Club, Will County Farm Bureau and Bradley Moose Lodge. Served as an usher at his church for many years. He was an avid baseball fan and a lifelong Chicago Cubs fan. Surviving: 2 sons and daughters-in-law: Bob and Ann Schwiesow of Morris Bill and Kathy Schwiesow of Channahon 2 daughters and one son-in-law: Peggy Schwiesow of Peotone Pat and Bill Kucinic of Joliet 14 grandchildren: Erin (James) Balmer B.J. (Kathy) Schwiesow Meghan (Chip) Heflin Amanda (John) Bettenhausen Andrew Schwiesow Christine (Rob) Monaco Matthew Kucinic Rob Schwiesow Allison Schwiesow Heather Lamb Jason (Elizabeth) Boersma Adam (Holly) Boersma Ashley Boersma Elizabeth (Kevin) Corcoran and 16 great-grandchildren: Teagan, Benjamin and Delaney Balmer, Joshua and Trevor Schwiesow, Carson, Logan and Miles Heflin, Carter and Spencer Bettenhausen, Daniel Kucinic, Gavin Monaco, Ryan and Abigail Boersma, and Sara and Jack Corcoran. Deceased: His parents; 3 sisters, Annita Harms, Bernice Honsbruch, Evelyn Schwiesow; 1 brother, Allen Schwiesow; and 1 daughter-in-law, Daryl (Shafer) Schwiesow. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/il/will/obits/s/schwieso213ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ilfiles/ File size: 2.5 Kb