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NO Debi 1 10 Si WUG PO 100 fill SNW SW WC Chicago Tribune, Thursday, July 11, 1996 Section 2 11 OBITUARIES Retired Brig. Gen. Kenneth E. Fields NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE tion's more than $65 million a Silver Star for bravery for his seryear in sales. vice at Remagen.

Brig. Gen. Kenneth E. Fields, In March 1945, as a lieutenant In late 1945, after the conclusion whose military career took him colonel commanding 6,500 men of of World War II, Maj. Gen.

Leslie from the pinnacle of his class at the 1159th Engineer Combat R. Groves, who headed the ManWest Point to battle for the bridge Group, he found himself at the hattan Engineer District, the warat Remagen, Germany, and on to 400-yard Ludendorff rail bridge, time cover for the atomic bomb the Manhattan Project and then to spanning the Rhine River from project, tapped Gen. Fields as his civilian eminence at the Atomic Remagen to Erpel, 12 miles from assistant. He received the DisEnergy Commission, died July 1 Bonn. tinuished Service Medal for his in Stamford, Conn.

He was 87. Almost miraculously, the bridge contributions to the development After he left government service had survived the Wehrmacht's of atomic and fusion weapons. 1958, Gen. Fields became execu- effort to blow it up, and American In 1947, he became a top assistive vice president of the Interna- forces made the first crossing of tant for military applications at Standard Electric a the Rhine in World War II and the Atomic Energy Commission. subsidiary of International Tele- established a bridgehead in the In 1955, he was appointed general phone and Telegraph, and the German heartland.

manager, a civilian post, and president of another of its subsid- For 10 days, the bridge at Rema- retired from the military. iaries, ITT Europe. gen was kept open. Then, weak- Fields was born in Elkhart, Ind. From 1961 to 1963, he was exec- ened by German demolition At the University of Illinois, utive vice president of the Bulova charges and repeated shelling and where he studied civil engineerWatch responsible for indus- bombing, it collapsed into the ing, he excelled as a passer and trial' and military contracting swift currents of the icy river, kicker on the football team before that accounted for taking many troops with it.

his appointment to the U.S. MiliE some 30 percent of the corpora- Gen. Fields was awarded the tary Academy. 9190 29 to Bennett Archambault Bennett Archambault, 86, chairman emeritus of Stewart Warner died Sunday of complications from pneumonia in RushPresbyterian-St. Luke's Medical in Chicago.

He was elected president and chief executive officer of Stewart-Warner, which manufactured electronics equipment, in 1954. He became chairman in 1959. The corporation in 1987. Mr. Archambault was also awarded the Medal of Merit by President Franklin Roosevelt during World War II.

Mr. Archambault is survived by his wife, Margaret Henrietta Morgan Archambault; two daughters, Michele Rawlinson and Suzanne; a son, Steven; two granddaughters; and a grandson. Services will be at 4 p.m. Friday in St. Chrysostom's Episcopal Church, 1424 N.

Dearborn Chicago. 0102 19196 Susan Jean Armstrong Susan Jean Armstrong, 39, of Winthrop Harbor, who was interested in history and literature related to the Civil War, died at home Monday of lung cancer. Ms. Armstrong was born in Newport, and grew up in Lombard. She was a 1975 graduate of Glenbard East High School.

For the past 12 years, Ms. Armstrong worked on the medication production line at the Baxter Labs in Round Lake. In her free time, she enjoyed reading about Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War. She is survived by a son, Jonathan Vandekerkhoff; two daughters, Angelika Vandekerkhoff and Nicole Vandekerkhoff; her mother, Lois Armstrong; a sister; a granddaughter; and her fiance, Curly Bobrick. Services will be at 10 a.m.

Thursday in Marsh Funeral Home of Waukegan, 1521 Washington Waukegan. Michael V. Simon Michael V. Simon, 75, former acting director of the Chicago office of the U.S. Department of Commerce, died Monday in Hospice North Shore at Evanston Hospital.

Born and reared on Chicago's West Side, Mr. Simon graduated from Marshall High School. He enlisted in the Army in World War II, serving in Europe in 1944-1945. He was a University of Illinois graduate. At Dun Bradstreet, he rose to the position of director of market research during his nine years there.

He then joined the Department of Commerce, advising small businesses and leading international trade missions overseas. The department awarded him the Bronze Medal for service to Illinois business in 1975. He retired in 1989, after 33 years with the department, but continued his work as a volunteer for the Service Corps of Retired Executives. Mr. Simon was a longtime scoutmaster in Evanston.

He also had been a member of Mikdosh El Hagro Hebrew Center in Evanston since it was founded. Survivors include his wife, Anita; a son, Kent; a daughter, Debra; a brother; and two grandchildren. Services were Wednesday. Joanne Clarke Stoltz Joanne Clarke Stoltz, 61, a resident of Palatine and former administrative assistant at Town and Country Mall in Arlington Heights, died Tuesday at home after a long illness. She formerly lived in Arlington Heights and Evanston.

Survivors include two daughters, Debra Steagall and Lori; three sons, Daniel, Timothy and J. Thomas; a sister; and three grandchildren. Visitation will be from 3 to 9 p.m. Thursday in Ahlgrim Sons Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Highway, Palatine.

Mass for Mrs. Stoltz will be said at 10 a.m. Friday in Holy Family Catholic Church, 2515 W. Palatine Inverness. Cisi TO PLACE A DEATH NOTICE, CALL (312) 222-2222 8:00 a.m.

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6:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, 9:30 a.m. 3:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday (312) 222-4014 (312) 222-4015 sine Chicago Tribune SANTOS Billy Warren Santos, of Glenview, July 10, beloved husband of Anne, nee Skaljak; loving father of Christine and Monica (Robert) Santos Crement; uncle of Marshall (Teresa) Santos, Michael (Lillian) Wilkens, Patricia (Leonard) Dzielski, Lawrence Grossman, Ellen (Fred) Widran, "Allan (Mary) Cone and the late William (Christine) Grossman. Visitation Thursday 3 to 8 p.m.

at The N.H. Scott Hebblethwaite Funeral Home, 1240 Waukegan Glenview (2 blocks South of Lake on West Side). Family and friends will meet Friday, for 10 a.m. Mass at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, corner of Church and Grove Streets, Glenview. Interment Our Lady of Sorrows, Queen of Heaven.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, PO Box 766, Glenview, IL 60025. Funeral info, 847-998-1020 SATRIANO Tony J. Satriano, age 71, husband of the EN late Lucille, nee Johnston; father of Robert (Carol), Terry (Darlene) and the late John, grandfather of eight; great-grandfather of one; brother of Frank (Helen), Mary Satriano, Margaret (late Ronald) Martoccio, the late John (Georgia) and Angelo (Fran); nieces and nephews also survive; son of the late Rocco and Joseph10 ine, nee Bovino. At Panozzo Bros. Funeral Home, 300 E.

Friday 2 to 9 p.m. Funeral 9 a.m. to St. Anthony Church. Mass 9:30 a.m.

Interment Holy Sepulchre. 312-785-2030 hen SAUNDERS Joanne H. Saunders, 60, of Chicago, July 8, 1996 in Tucson, survived by husband, Julian sons, Kenneth (Gina) Saunders of Illinois and Ralph Saunders of Tucson; daughter, Victoria (Robert) Saunders Kaplan of New York; grandchildren, Joshua and Noah Saunders and Jonah Kaplan. Mrs. Saunders has been a Director of the Illinois Bar Foundation and the immediate past President, she is a member of the Illinois and District of Columbia Bar, and has been a member of the Illinois Bar Assembly and numerous committees of the Illinois Bar Association.

She has served on various committees of the Chicago Bar Assoc. and was a longtime board member of Temple Shalom in Chicago. Memorial Services will be 3:30 p.m. Wednesday at Congregation Ner Tamid, 4625 E. River with Rabbi Joseph Weizenbaum officiating.

In lieu of flowers, family requests memorial contributions to the Illinois Bar Foundation, 424 S. 2nd IL, 62701. Directed by Valley Funeral Home, 2545 N. Tucson Bivd. 520-327-6341.

SCHUMINSKI Julius Schuminski, beloved husband of the EN late Patricia Helen (Redjep) Schuminski; and dearest the late father Julian of Abdul (Patricia): fond brother of the late Agnes Stauss of Garwood, the late Josephine Wolf of the late Albert Szuminski of Lakehurst, Nd. and the late Louise Coad of Bayhead, cherished grandfather of five and greatgrandfather of many; uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday, July 12, from 4 to 9 p.m. at Lake View Funeral Home, 1458 W. Belmont Ave.

Funeral Services Saturday 11 a.m. at the funeral home. Interment Wunders Cemetery. Info, 312-472-6300 SCHWARTZ Ruth Schwartz, nee Jaye, beloved wife of the late Joseph; loving mother of Jay (Susan), Steven Arnold (Kim) and Joyce Mais; cherished grandmother of Jeffrey, Jaclyn, Jordan and Aaron; dear sister of Seymour (Becky) Jaye. Services Friday 11 a.m.

at Piser Weinstein Menorah Chapels, 3019 W. Peterson Ave. Interment Jewish Waldheim. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Francis Hospital, Evanston.

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Funeral Mass Friday 10 a.m. at St. Walter Church, 11722 S. Oakley, Chicago. Interment St.

Mary Cemetery. Seguin retired in 1976 as AdvertisingPublicity Director of Plitt Theaters, the circuit he joined 45 years earlier when it was known as Balaban Katz. Longtime member of the State St. Council's Promotion Committee and the Variety Club of Illinois, Tent 26. Arrangements by Beverly Ridge Funeral Home, 312-779-4411.

SHELIN (SZELONZEK) Edward G. Shelin (Szelonzek), beloved husband of the late Mabel, nee Griebel; fond brother of Irene (the late Richard) Wetzel, Henry (Virginia) Shelonzek and the late Jessica Maltz and Laura Caylor; also loving uncle of many. Memorial Services Saturday, July 13, 11:30 a.m. at Colonial-Wojciechowski Funeral Home, 6250 N. Milwaukee Ave.

Info 312-774-0366. STEFANSKI Mary A. Stefanski, nee Wiodek, beloved wife of Leon A. Stefanski; loving mother of Barbara (Kit) Kamholz; dear sister of Marian (Irene) Wiodek and Andrew (Jean) Wlodek, with their families in Poland. Funeral Friday 9:15 a.m.

from Casey-Laskowski Sons Funeral Home, 4540-50 W. Diversey to St. Robert Bellarmine Church, 4646 N. Austin Ave. Mass 10 a.m.

Interment Maryhill. Visitation Thursday 4 to 9 p.m. 312-777-6300 STEFL James F. Stefl, of Berwyn, formerly of Mt. Prospect, WWII Vet.

U.S. Army, devoted son of the late Jakub and Aloisie; fond brother of Charles (Bessie) Stefl, Marie (the late Joseph) Formanek and the late Anna Stefi; uncle of many nieces and nephews. Service Friday, July 12, 10 a.m. at Svec Sons Funeral Home, 6227 W. Cermak Berwyn.

Cremation Bohemian National. Member of Pilsen Butchers Benevolent Carter H. Harrison Lodge CSA Fraternal Life and Berwyn Post A.L. In lieu of flowers, memorials to charity of your choice appreciated. Visitation Thursday 2 to 9 p.m.

708-484-2050 or 312-242-2027. STOLTZ Joanne C. Stoltz, 61, of Palatine, formerly of Arlington Heights, loving mother of Debra A. (Bill) Steagall, Daniel (Cindy), Timothy John, J. Thomas and Lori Joanne Stoltz; loving grandmother of Eric and Alex Steagall and Ashley Stoltz; loving sister of Patricia (Fred) Lehman; also four nieces and one nephew survives and Papa Gust Stoltz; preceded by her parents Joseph and Adeline Clarke.

Visitation Ahigrim Sons Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Palatine, from 3 to 9 p.m. Thursday. Funeral Friday, July 12, 9:15 a.m., to Holy Family Catholic Church, 2515 Palatine Inverness, for Mass at 10 a.m. Interment St.

Mary Cemetery, Mundelein. In lieu of flowers, memorials for the American Cancer Society or Hospice of Northeastern IL, 410 S. Hager, Barrington 60010. 847-358-7411. STRASBERG Samuel Strasberg, beloved son of the late Jacob and Jennie; dear brother of the late Michael, Ethel and Tillie; cherished friend of the Levin family; many dear cousins.

Services Friday 1 p.m. at Piser Weinstein Menorah Chapels, 3019 W. Peterson Ave. Interment Kesher Israel Cemetery, Waldheim. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Heart Assn.

Info: 312-561-1890 THOMPSON Anna C. Thompson, nee Polich, age 84, July 9, 1996, beloved wife of the late George loving sister of the late Robert, the late Lucille Haarmans, the late Sophie (Charles) Tenk and the late Stephanie Clark, loving aunt of Judith Hybl and Chris Polich. Funeral Friday, 11 a.m., at the Beldelman-Kunsch Funeral Home, 117 W. Van Buren, Naperville. Interment Sunset Ridge Memorial Park, Kenosha, WI.

Visitation Friday, 9 a.m. until time of service. Memorials to the Salvation Army or the charity of the donor's choice. 708-355-0264. TRUSCH Mae D.

Trusch, nee Weber, 92 years, beloved wife of the late George loving mother of Kenneth P. (Grace), Jeraldine (the late John Listopad and the late Dorothy (the late John Gaspar) Mokerski; proud grandmother of Kenneth M. Trusch and Kimberlee (Tom) Peck; greatgrandmother of Michael K. Trusch; dear aunt of many nieces and nephews. Funeral Saturday 9:15 a.m.

from Blake-Lamb Funeral Home, 4727 W. 103rd Oak Lawn to St. Linus Church. Mass 10 a.m. Entombment Queen of Heaven Mausoleum.

Visitation Friday 2 to 9 p.m. Retired from Holsum Bakery. Info, 708-636-1193 or 312-735-4242. VIALL Roswell A. Viall of Broadview, IL, dearest husband and companion of Lois nee Hankermeyer; loving father of Judith L.

Knippenberg and Kenneth W. Viall; dear father-inlaw of Jerry Knippenberg; fond brother of Kathryn LaRocco, Lucille Filip and Charlotte Laramie; dear grandfather of Willard and Penelope; uncles of many nieces and nephews. Friends will be received at the Conboy-Westchester Funeral Home, 10501 W. Cermak Westchester (2 blocks west of Mannheim), on Wednesday from 5 to 9 p.m. and Thursday from 3 to 9 p.m.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at the funeral home. Interment Glen Oak. In lieu of flowers, donations would be appreciated to the Faith Lutheran Church, 1124 Westchester Westchester, IL 60154. For into 708-F-U-N-E-R-A-L.

WALLACE See Deborah M. "Dee" Hipelius notice. WEISBACH Jadwiga Weisbach, nee Janicki, beloved wife of the late Joseph; dear mother of Sophie (Alex) Wiodzimierski; loving grandmother of Alex loving great-grandmother of Alex Jr. and Elizabeth; also survived by family and friends in Poland. Funeral Saturday 9:30 a.m.

from Gells Funeral Home, 260 W. Irving Park, Wood Dale, to Holy Ghost Church. Mass 10 a.m. Interment Queen of Heaven. Visitation Friday 2 to 9 p.m.

708-766-3232 WILLIAMS Jack B. Williams, beloved husband of Hilda, nee Van Outrive; fond father of Michele (Z. Harry) Piotrowski, Suzanne Williams (Betsy Harris), Valerie Williams, Jack B. Williams Marc (Elizabeth) Williams and Paul Williams; grandfather of Julie and Adam Piotrowski; brother of Madelon Miramonti. Contributions to the Rotary Club of Franklin Park Scholarship Fund appreciated.

Memorial Mass 10 a.m. Friday, July 12, 1996 at St. Gertrude Church, 9613 Schiller Franklin Park (the corner of 25th Ave. and Schiller Information, call Sax-Tiedemann Funeral Home, 847-678-1950. WINTERS Lois A.

Winters, age 66, of Bay Point, wife of Robert mother of Debbie A. Schroder of Park' Ridge, Wendy A. Hodges of Lockport, Russell Winters of Northborough, Robert Winters of Peoria, Roger Winters of Benicia, CA. and Randy Winters of Pittsburg, sister of Florence Hank of Villa Park, grandmother of 18. Grew up and attended school in Elmhurst, graduate of Immaculate Heart High School.

Arrangements by The Pittsburg Funeral Chapel, Oakland, CA. 510-432-2114 WONDER Mary D. Wonder, nee Doherty, age 87, beloved wife of the late Edward F. Wonder loving mother of Edward F. (Elizabeth) Wonder and Mardo C.

(John) Petrovich; dear grandmother of six; great-grandmother of five; fond sister of the late Rev. Walter Doherty and Rev. Hubert Doherty. Visitation from 8:30 a.m. Friday, July 12, until 9:30 a.m.

Mass at The Addolorata Villa, 555 McHenry Wheeling. Interment All Saints. For info, Koissak Funeral Home, 847-537-6600 ZUREK Adele R. Zurek, 69, of Elkhart, formerly of Chicago, died July 8, 1996, wife of Chester; mother of Thomas; grandmother of three and sister of Sophie Remkus and Cathy Sullivan. Visitation 6 to 8 p.m.

Wednesday and 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Stemm-Lawson-Peterson Funeral Home, Eikhart, IN. Funeral Friday at St. Mary Church, Bristol, IN. Interment in Rice Cemetery.

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