Frank Edward Streibich

He was born Sep. 18, 1925 in Peoria to Frank A. and Lena (Weidknech) Streibich. He married Doris Loheide on Feb. 18, 1951 in Peoria. She passed away Dec. 4, 2016 in Peoria. He was also preceded in death by his parents, one son, Frank Michael Streibich,one grandson, Nicholas Scott, and two sisters: Louise Croslin and Eleanor Dahlberg.

Survivors include two daughters: Marlee (David) Scott of Washington, Amy (Scott Johnson) Streibich of Peoria Heights, one son, Matthew (Jeanne) Streibich of Shorewood, IL, four grandchildren: Eric, Emily, Maxwell, Grace, and one great-grandson, Ethan.

Frank was a graduate of Manual High School. He then earned his engineering degree from Bradley University. Following school he served in the United States Army in the Korean War. When he returned from the war he worked at the family hardware store, Streibich’s Hardware, becoming owner and operator in 1960 till his retirement and the store closing in 2015.

He was involved in many service organizations including the Scottish Rite, order of the Jesters, the Shriners at Mohammed Temple where he was the Potentate in 1978, and a lifelong member of Westminster Presbyterian Church in Peoria.

Cremation rites have been accorded. A celebration of Frank’s life will be Friday, Sep. 13, 2019 at 4 p.m. at the Westminster Presbyterian Church in Peoria. A memorial visitation will be one hour prior to the services.

Burial will be in Springdale Cemetery at a later date.

Memorials may be made to the church.

You may view Frank’s obituary online at www.woolsey-wilton.com