He was a proud U.S. Army veteran who served in the Korean War.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Virginia and son, James. Funeral services will be held 10:30 a.m. Saturday, November 16, 2013 at the SCHOEDINGER EAST CHAPEL, 5360 E. Livingston Ave., where the family will receive friends Friday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Interment Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens. Contributions can be made to the American Heart Association, P.O. Box 15120, Chicago, IL 60693. To share online condolences visit www.schoedinger.com.
