George is the devoted son to the late Anne (nee Beemsterboer) and Edward Van Leuven; loving brother to the late Marie Therese Dimond, the late Edward J. (Marietta) Van Leuven, and the late Alfred Van Leuven; adored uncle to Mary (Greg) Oatis, Edward (Tina) Van Leuven Jr., Debbie (Patrick) Riley, Joanne (Mark Eenigenburg) Dimond, James Dimond, Mary (Jeff Jeffrey) Van Leuven; great-uncle to many; and dear friend to Joanne Grider.
He honorably served in the United States Army. George was a projectionist for the Starlight Theater in Chicago Ridge and member of Chicago Motion Pictures Operators Union #110. He was also a member of American Legion Post #49. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to Park Lawn (10833 LaPorte Ave; Oak Lawn, IL 60453. www.parklawn.com).
Visitation will be Saturday, May 18, 2019 from 10:00 am until the time of his memorial service at 12 noon at Blake Lamb Funeral Home (4727 W. 103rd Street; Oak Lawn, IL 60453). Burial will follow at Holy Sepulchre Catholic Cemetery.
