Search by Name

Search by Name

FUNERAL HOME

Barr Funeral Home Ltd. - Chicago

6222 N. Broadway

Chicago, Illinois

Herb Schrager Obituary

Schrager, Herb 75, beloved husband of Eileen (nee Sullivan); loving father of Mike (Joan), Pat (Michele), and Tom (Margaux); proud grandfather of 4; fond brother of Art (Gerri), Shirley Zucarrello, Dan (Sheila), and the late Gloria. Retired Revere Electric; Care for Real volunteer; lifelong member St. Gertrude Church. Visitation Wednesday, 3:00-9:00 p.m. at Barr Funeral Home, 6222 N Broadway, Chicago. Funeral leaving Thursday 9:30 for 10:00 a.m. Mass at St. Gertrude Church, Chicago. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, donations to Care for Real appreciated. For information call (773) 743-4034 or leave a condolence for the family at BarrFuneralHome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on May 6, 2014.

Memories and Condolences
for Herb Schrager

Not sure what to say?





May 9, 2014

We send you our thoughts and prayers for peace and consolation as you recall and retell the stories of Herb's live. He was truly a loving and caring person for all of you and all with whom he had contact. We pray that you will continue to feel his love and be inspired by his caring life.
love & prayers,
chuck & cathy ripp

Bill Speight

May 7, 2014

Pat, our thoughts and prayers are with you and the rest of your family during this time of loss. Your friends at Rockwell Automation West Michigan.

Mike+Cathy Hanlon

May 7, 2014

Dan, we could not make it to the wake and speak to you in person. Please accept our sincere condolences. W e hope to see you and Sheila soon under happier circumstances.

Brad & Angela Crossin

May 7, 2014

Pat, so sorry to hear of your dad's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your entire family.

Godspeed,

Brad & Angie Crossin

Jim Paplaczyk

May 7, 2014

Very sorry to hear about Herb's passing. He was a true gentleman and a tough and fair competitor. My prayers are with the family.

Bill Geraty

May 6, 2014

My thoughts are with you. May you be comforted by the memories of everyone Mr. Schrager touched. A life of kindness and caring for others is the mark of alive well lived. Peace be with your family and friends.

Reeny Caveney

May 6, 2014

Pat, so sorry to hear about your dad's passing. I hope your memories of him bring you peace.

Colleen Janesku

May 6, 2014

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Karen K. Miller

May 6, 2014

I'm so very sorry for your loss. Also sorry that I can't be there to hug all of you.

With love and prayers,

Kit Miller

The Pacelli Family

May 6, 2014

Our thoughts & prayers are with you during this difficult time.

May 6, 2014

Thoughts are with you, my friend - same for your family - Mike Wehrenberg

Bill Krackenberger

May 6, 2014

I am so very sorry for the loss of my best child hood friend---I will think of you often

A

May 6, 2014

My condolences to the family for your loss, may you all find comfort by drawing close to God. James 4:8

May 6, 2014

Bagel & Joan, I'm so sorry for the loss of your father. I hope you can find comfort in the great memories of your time together and carry on the legacy of all the wonderful things he taught you.
Cindy Johnson

Neil Gottstein

May 6, 2014

Tom:

I am very sorry for the loss of your father. Your parents were always very patient with putting up with us hanging out in your basement.

Tim Murphy

May 6, 2014

To Pat and family - - We are so sorry to hear about your father's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Sincerely, Tim and Pam Murphy

Kendric Garner

May 6, 2014

I hope for peace and healing for the Schrager family. Please accept my sincere condolences.

May 6, 2014

To the Schrager, so to hear about your dad, we will keep all of you in our prayers. Cathy Ryder Zimmerman

Mary Soderlund

May 6, 2014

Mike, Joan and family. Please accept our condolences for your loss. You are all in our thoughts and prayers.

craig suerth

May 6, 2014

My condolences to the Schrager Family. Peace be with you all.

Showing 1 - 20 of 20 results

Memorial Events
for Herb Schrager

May

7

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Barr Funeral Home Ltd. - Chicago

6222 N. Broadway, Chicago, IL 60660

May

8

Funeral

9:30 a.m.

Barr Funeral Home Ltd. - Chicago

6222 N. Broadway, Chicago, IL 60660

May

8

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

St Gertrude Church

Chicago, IL 60660

Funeral services provided by:

Barr Funeral Home Ltd. - Chicago

6222 N. Broadway, Chicago, IL 60660

How to support Herb's loved ones
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Poems of Mourning and Comfort

The best poems for funerals, memorial services, and cards.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor Herb Schrager's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more