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THE TIMES Friday. March 13, 1987 C-l LIMES (in in Classified Advertising and News Ef In This Section Classified -Obituaries I I News 1 Highlighting Homes Employment I NXndAutoX LESTINSKY, STEVE SR. Lestinsky, Steve Sr. age 72 late of Calumet City, Illinois passed away suddenly Thursday, March 12, 1987 at St. Margaret Hospital.

Survivors: wife, Frances: two sons, Steve (Eileen) Lestinsky Jr. and Robert Lestinsky; three daughters, Mary (Ronald) Struble, Carolyne (late James) Denbow and Shirley (John) Thorgren; 10 grandchildren; one great-grandchild; one sistef, Anna (Michael) Plesha; one brother, Andrew (Anne) Lestinsky; many nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Monday, March 16, 9:30 a.m. from Sadowski Funeral Home, 13300 S. Houston, Hegewisch to St.

John the Baptist Church for 10 a.m. Mass of the Resurrection. Friends may call Saturday 5 to 9 p.m. and Sunday 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Mr. Lestinsky was a member of Coronata Council 3806 and the Cardinal Stritch Assembly 4th Degree K. of C. (Step-Out Sunday 7 to 9 p.m., prayers 8 p.m.); and a member of the St. John Holy Name Society.

312-646-1666. VERRILL, LUQENNA (LUCIE) Verrill, Lucienna (Lucie) age 87 of Hammond passed away Tuesday, March 10, 1987. Survivors: daughter, Lorraine Homner of Schererville; two sons, Harold (Frances) Verrill of Calumet City and Herbert Verrill of Hammond; nine grandchildren; ten greatgrandchildren; sister, Lydia Morin of Montreal, Canada; several nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by her husband, Everett and daughter, Dorothy Walsh. Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 14, 10 a.m.

at the Bocken Funeral Home with Rev. Edward J. Moszur of All Saints Catholic Church officiating. Burial, Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens, Schererville. Friends are invited to call at the Bocken Funeral Home, 7042 Kennedy Hessville on Saturday at time of service.

Mrs. verrill was a resident of the Calumet Region for 64 years and a member of All Saints Catholic Church. Instructor dies GARY Maryann Jimerson, an instructor at Horace Mann High School, died Monday at Methodist Hospitals Southlake Campus. She was 39. Jimerson was president of the Eta Kappa Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, and a member of the Maude B.

Herring Chapter 57 of the Order of the Eastern Stars, Prince Hall Affiliate. She served as director of children at St. Mark AME Zion Church and was also a member of Alpha Alpha Rho. She is survived by her husband, Richard; one daughter, Candice; one son, Cameron; her parents, Thomas and Johnnie Mae Gibbs of Sacramento, three sisters, Stephanie Hall, Sacramento; Cynthia Lloyd, Oakley, and Kathleen Gibbs of Hollywood; two brothers, Thomas Gibbs Jr. and Anthony Gibbs, both of Sacramento; a grandfather, McKinley Gibbs of South Bend; numerous nephews and nieces.

Funeral services are scheduled for Saturday at 11 a.m. at St. Mark AME Zion Church, 42 Alder East Chicago. The Rev. Alvin Durant will officiate.

Burial will be in the Fern Oaks Cemetery in Griffith. Visitation will be today from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the Hinton-Williams Funeral Home, 4859 Alexander East Chicago, and at St. Mark AME Zion Church from 7 p.m.

to 9 p.m. Services held CROWN POINT Joseph Carabin, a former Gary police commissioner, died Tuesday. He was 72. A former court bailiff, Carabin was a member of St. Casimir Church, the Slovak Club, Gary Sportsman's Club and Gary Moose Lodge 783.

He was a past-president of Teamsters Local 142. He is survived by a daughter, Dolores Demetrakis; a son, Jerry Carabin; two granddaughters, Mary T. Kasarda and Katherine McMahan; a brother, John Karabin; five sisters, Irene Bonner, Helen Gobla, Pauline Byrum, Betty Peters and Margaret Karbutowski; two great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. ADAMS, CORINNE Adams, Corinne age 79 of Whiting, Indiana passed away Tuesday, March 10, 1987 at St. Margaret Hospital.

Survivors: one son, James E. Adams; one daughter, Beth Cameron; one brother, Sherrill S. Deputy: five grandchildren, Colin and Aiden Cameron, Kristin, Zoe and Ian Adams; numerous nieces and nephews. Mrs. Adams was married to James E.

Adams former Coach at Whiting High School. Memorial services will be held Saturday, March 14 at 10 a.m. at the Whiting United Methodist Church with Rev. Jonathan Gosser officiating. Owens Funeral Home, 816 119th Whiting in charge of arrangements.

Burial, Elmwood Cemetery, Hammond. Mrs. Adams was graduated from Franklin College; taught in the Whiting School System for 20 years; member of P.E.Oj the Tri Kappa Sorority; the Tri Delta Sorority; the whiting Historical Society; the Whiting United Methodist Church; served on the Memorial Committee and the Service Circle of the Church- and a member of the United Methodist Women. Memorial gifts may be made to the Whiting United Methodist Memorial Fund or the charity of your choice. ARGERUS, GEORGE P.

Argerus, George P. age 57 of Highland, Indiana passed away Friday, March 13, 1987. Survivors: wife, Loretta; four sons, David (Terry) Certa of Illinois, James (Judy) Certa of Illinois, Richard (Edith) Certa of North Carolina and Phillip Argerus of Highland; one daughter, Kathleen (John Motush of Illinois. Funeral services Monday, March 16, 9:30 a.m. at the Kuiper Funeral Home Chapel with Rev.

Bill Brosent officiating. Burial, Calumet Park Cemetery. Friends are invited to meet with the family Sunday 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Kuiper Funeral Home, 9039 Klein-man (2 blks. south of Ridge Highland.

Mr. Argerus was a member of the American Baptist Church of Minister; formerly employed at Blaw-Knox as a foreman; and a Veteran of World War II. MIJAILOVICH, BRAMSLAV Mijailovich, Branislav age 80 late of Hegewish, Illinois passed away Wednesday, March 11, 1987 at home. Survivors: one son, Dragan; one daughter, Darinca Stojuikovich; one sister, Radmila Zikocn of Ontario, Canada; grandfather of two. Preceded in death by his wife, Kaja.

Funeral services Saturday. March 14, 9:30 a.m. at the Opyt Funeral Home, 13350 Baltimore Hegewish. Interment. Oak Hill Cemetery, Hammond, Indiana.

Visitation Friday 6 to 9 p.m. Mr. Mijailovich was retired from Republic Steel Corporation (LTV). Orr, Ruth age 83 of Hammond, Indiana passed away Tuesday, March 10, 1987 at St. Margaret Hospital, Hammond.

Survivors: one son, John (Diane) Orr of Hammond; three daughters, Jean (Donald) Arndt of Paoli, Pennsylvania, Hannah Margaret (Richard) Walker of Korea and Elizabeth (James) Nash of Essex, Connecticut; 11 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; one brother, Thomas (Ruth) Meng of Sherman Oaks, California; one sister-in-law, Elda Meng of Tulsa, Oklahoma; nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by her husband, JohnG. in April 1986. Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 14 at 10:30 a.m. from the First Presbyterian Church, 6021 Hohman Hammond with Rev.

Phillip G. Smith officiating. Burial, Concordia Cemetery, Hammond. Friends may call at the LaHayne Funeral Home, 5746 Hohman Hammond on Friday 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Memorials may be given to the First Presbyterian Church of Hammond.

Mrs. Orr was a resident of Hammond for 46 years; member of the First Presbyterian Church of Hammond; and had been a teacher in the Junior High School in Youngstown, Ohio. RAKOCZY, GERALD J. Rakoczy, Gerald J. age 44 of Hessville passed away suddenly Wednesday, March 11, 1987 at St.

Catherine Hospital. Survivors: wife, Sandra (nee Holloway); two daughters, Michele a student at Purdue University, Lafayette and Pamela at home; one son, Jerry Rakoczy at home; parents. John and Josephine Rakoczy of East Chicago; sisters, Veronica (John) Todd of East Chicago, Mary Ann (Bill) Pierce of Crown Point, Helen (George) Muskin of Hebron, Indiana, Barb (George) Hayes of Munster, Geraldine Anderson of Florida, Edie (Tom) McKee of Naples, Florida, Josephine (Stan) Luban of Chicago Heights, Illinois Luella Scott of Wisconsin and JoAnn Rakoczy of Alabama; brothers, John (Jean) Rakoczy of Hobart, Jacob Rakoczy of St. John, Richard Kinder of Hessville and Albert Kinder of Montana; many other family members. Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 14 at 11 a.m.

from the Bocken Funeral Home, and 11:30 a.m. Mass at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church with Rev. Walter Rakoczy and Rev. Thomas Mischler co-celebrants. Burial, Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens, Schererville.

Friends are invited to call at the Bocken Funeral Home, 7042 Kennedy Hessville on Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Friday from 2 to 5 ana 7 to 9 p.m. Rosary will be Friday 4 p.m. Mr. Rakoczy was a lifetime resident of the Calumet Region; was Plant Superintendent at Euclid Machine Co.

of East Chicago: served with the U.S. Army: and was a past member of Calumet A.C. BATRICEVICH, STANLEY (CHUCK) Batricevich, Stanley (Chuck) -age 65 of Calumet City passed away Thursday, March 12, 1987 at St. Margaret Hospital, Hammond. Survivors: two daughters, Sandra Lee Karlson and Judith Ann Anderson; two sons, Alan Stanley Batricevich and Gregory Edward Batricevich; five grandchildren; one brother.

James (Marion) Batricevich of Chicago. Funeral services Tuesday, March 17 at 10 a.m. at the Nowak Funeral Home 400 Pulaski Calumet City, interment, Oakland Memory Lanes Cemetery. Visitation Monday 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Mr.

Barticevich was a World War II Veteran; and former employee of Republic Steel and Blaw-Know Foundry. DAVIS, DOROTHY W. Davis, Dorothy W. age 80 passed away Thursday morning. March 12, 1987 at Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis after surgery.

Survivors: husband, Herschel B. Davis former Veteran Attorney at Gary; three children, Martha (James) Hirsch of Lake Oswego, Oregon, Jane D. Driver of Glen-shaw, Pennsylvania and Attorney William B. (Linda) Davis of Crown Point; one sister, Mrs. Mildred Holsworth of Clarksville, Tennessee; one brother, Robert H.

Smith of San Diego, California; nine grandchildren; one great-grandson. Funeral services will be Monday, March 16 at 11 a.m. in the Burns Funeral Home, (corner of 101st and Broadway), MerrillvilleCrown Point, Rev. Richard J. Chrispell and Rev.

Richard C. Thistle officiating. Interment, Calumet Park Cemetery, Merrillville. Memorial services will be held at a later date at the Greenwood Retirement Village. In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions to the Arthritis Foundation, 1010 E.

86th Indianapolis, Indiana. Friends may call at Burns Funeral Home, (corner of 101st and Broadway), Sunday, March 15 from 2 to 9 p.m. Mrs. Davis was a resident of Greenwood Village Retirement Home at Greenwood, Indiana. Before coming to Greenwood, she and her husband lived for 53 years in Gary where her husband, Herschel B.

Davis practiced law for 52 years. She was born September 5, 1906 at Roann. Indiana, the daughter of Rev. Charles H. Smith, the Pastor of the local Methodist Church and Ruth L.

Smith; graduated from DePaul University in 1927 where she was a member of Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority ana Mortarboard, a women's honary sorority; and received a Master's Degree from Northwestern University in 1931. While living in Gary, she was active in the Methodist Church; President of the Gary Women's Club; and a member of the P.E.O. Sisterhood and Tri Kappa Sorority. Witvoet, John age 76 of Lansing. Illinois born April 27, 1910 passed away Thursday, March 12, 1987 at South Suburban Hospital.

Survivors: wife, Grace (and the late Cora); three daughters, Carrie (Glenn) Kooy of Lansing, Betty (Roger) Newenhouse of Lansing and Cora (Richard) Tiemens of Lansing; one son, John Jr. (Lorna) of Lansing; 16 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; four sisters, Jose Vroegh of Chicago Heights, Gertrude Alvin) Swets of Lansing, Fannie (late Albert) Bult of Richton Park, Illinois and Mae (Owen) DeYoung of South Holland; three brothers, Gerrit (Irene) of Lansing. Boyd (Hazel) of Lansing and Andrew (Hazel) of Homewood, Illinois. Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 14, 1:30 p.m. at the DeYoung-Vroegh Funeral Home, 649 E.

162nd South Holland. Visitation Friday 2 to 9 p.m. Interment, Homewood Memorial Gardens. Please omit flowers. Memorials to the True Dutch Reformed Church of South Holland.

312-333-7000. Mr. Witvoet was a member of the True Dutch Reformed Church of South Holland; and was the owner of Witvoet Auto Parts in Lansing. MATOVINA, ETHEL M. Matovina, Ethel M.

age 75 of Lowell, Indiana passed away Wednesday, March 11, 1987. Survivors: three sons. Donald Matovina of Lowell, Robert (Diana) Matovina of Atlanta, Georgia and Michael (Rose) Matovina of Denver, Colorado; one daughter, JoAnn Foster of Crown Point: 16 grandchildren-two great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by her husband, Joseph in 1973. Funeral services will be conducted from the Sheets-Love Funeral Home, 604 E.

Commercial Lowell, Indiana, 11 a.m. on Saturday, March 14 with Msgr. Timothy Doody officiating. Burial, Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens, Schererville. Friends are invited to call from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.

Friday at the funeral home. Doe, Eugere J. age 64 a lifelong resident of Burnham, Illinois died early Thursday, March 12, 1987 in Durham, North Carolina. A short illness preceded his death. Survivors one sister, Leoda Shipton of Burnham; nieces; one nephew; several cousins.

Private rites were held in Durham. Memorials may be sent to the American Cancer Society. Mr. Doe was a Veteran of World War II serving in both the Euro- and the Pacific Theaters of Deration; and was an educator most of his life teaching Science and Mathematics in elementary and junior high schools in California and Illinois as well as American Dependents Schools in Germany and Italy. HOERNIG, MARY ANN T.

(nee COVERT) Hoernig, Mary Ann T. (nee Govert) age 78 of Dyer, Indiana passed away Wednesday, March 11, 1987. Survivors: husband, Al; four daughters, Sister Ann Bernedette of Union, Missouri, Rose (Robert) Futrell of Griffith. Delores (Jim) Cullum of Gary and Madonna Kilgore of Portage; five sons, James (Rosellen) of Lyn-wood, Illinois. Richard and Aloysius Jr.

both at home, Robert (Bonnie) of Hebron and Donald (Diane) of Crown Point; 20 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; one brother. Arnold (Marge)' Govert of Shelby, Indiana. Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 14 at 9:15 a.m. from the Fagen-Miller Funeral Gardens, 1920 Hart Dyer and 10 a.m. Mass at St.

John Evangelist Church, St. John, Indiana with Rev. Gregory Hohcky officiating. Burial. St.

Jonn Church Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home Friday 2 to 10 p.m. Rosary will be recited Friday at 8 p.m. Mrs. Hoernig was a lifelong resident of the area; a member of St.

John the Evangelist Church and Altar and Rosary Sodality. TANK, WILLIAM Tanis, William age 57 of Lansing, Illinois passed away Thursday, March 12, 1987 at St. James Hospital, Chicago Heights. Survivors: wife, Shirley; three sons. Thomas (Cheryl), Larry and Wesley all of Lansing; two daughters, Trudy (Donald) Kooy of Minister and Lorrie (Timothy) McNabney of Dyer; five grandchildren; two brothers, Henry (Helen) Tanis of Vernon Hills, Illinois and Vic (Goldie) Tanis of South Holland; one sister, Lorraine (Marvin) Crowden of Lynnville, Tennessee.

Preceded in death by his sister, Martha Swietzer. Funeral services will be held Monday, March 16 at 11 a.m. from the First Reformed Church of Lansing with Revs. Russell Horton and Charles Rucker officiating. Friends may call at the Schroeder-Lauer Funeral Home, 3227 Ridge Lansing on Sunday 2to5and7tol0p.m.

Mr. Tanis was employed as a truck driver for Vic Kirsch Construction and Pepsi Cola Company; a Veteran of the Korean War: member of the Kenneth Brady V.F.W. Post 7660; the Edward Schultz American Legion Post 697; Teamsters Local 142; and a member and past Deacon of the First Reformed Church of Lansing. In lieu of flowers, contributions to the First Reformed Church Radio Fund would be appreciated. MATLOCK, GERALD (GERRY) Matlock, Gerald (Gerry) age 47 of Hammond, Indiana passed away Thursday, March 12, 1987 at the Minister Med Inn.

Survivors: three uncles, John (Jean) Matlock, Steve (Lillian) Matlock and Julian (Margaret) Matlock all of East Chicago; three aunts, Mollie (Wal-ly) Sierkowski of Highland, Stella (Bob) Cahn of Demotte, Indiana, and Marie (late Ted) Glinski of Highland; numerous cousins. Preceded in death by his father, Stanley; his mother, Helen; and brother, Jimmy. Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 14 at 9:30 a.m. from the Lesniak Funeral Home, 4918 Magoun East Chicago and 10 a.m. Mass at St.

Margaret-Mary Church, Hammond with Rev. Joseph Lamere officiating. Burial. Holy Cross Cemetery, Calumet City. Friends are invited to call at the Lesniak Funeral Home on Friday 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.

Rosary will be recited by members of the Parish Friday at 3 p.m. Mr. Matlock was a lifelong resident of the Calumet Area; retired from Inland Steel Company after 23 years service; member of U.S. Steelworkers of America Local 1010; St. Margaret-Mary Church; the Holy Name Society, the Ushers Club and the Parish Council; member of the 4th Degree Knights of Columbus Council 3323 of Hegewisch, Illinois; presently serving as Recording Secretary of the Council; member of the Loyal Order of Moose East Chicago Lodge 1256; a charter member of the Mohawks Club who will hold prayer services Friday at 7:15 p.m.

a member of the F.D.R. Club of Hammond; the I.P.A. Association; Sargeant at Arms of the United Polka Association; and a member of the Polish Roman Catholic Union and the Polish National Alliance. Ex-teacher dies at 79 WHITING Corinne Deputy Adams, a former Whiting school teacher and the widow of former Whiting High School Coach James Adams, died Tuesday at St. Margaret Hospital.

She was 79. Adams taught in the school system for 20 years. She was a member of the P.E.O., the Tri Kappa Sorority, and the Tri Delta Sorority as well as the Whiting Historical Society and the Whiting United Methodist Church. She served on the Memorial Committee and the Serving Circle of the church. Adams was also a member of the United Methodist Women.

She is survived by a son, James E. Adams; a daughter, Beth Cameron; a brother, Sherrill S. Deputy; five grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral services are scheduled be at 10 a.m., Saturday at the Whiting United Methodist Church. The Rev.

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