Search by Name

Search by Name

FUNERAL HOME

Colonial Chapel Funeral Home & Crematory - Orland Park

15525 South 73rd Avenue

Orland Park, Illinois

Hugh McSheffery Obituary

McSheffery, Hugh G. "Mac"

Hugh G. "Mac" McSheffery, age 84, U.S. Navy Korean War Veteran. Beloved husband for 62 years to the late Nancy C. McSheffery, nee Wagner (2020). Loving father of Judy Unruh, Jill (Michael) King, Kathy McSheffery and the late Jay H. McSheffery. Cherished grandfather of Stacie (Bob) Hoecker, Christie (James) Burgess, Tom Batchelor and Nicholas Niezabitowski. Dearest great-grandfather of Alyssa, Nathan, Aubrey, Liam, Rilynn, Jessica and Vada. Dear brother of George (Diane) Johnson and the late Eileen (late Dell) Granzow, the late James (late Jean) McSheffery and the late Rita (Wayne) Schnell. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews.

Visitation Tuesday, November 24, 2020, from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. To uphold safety guidelines, all guests are asked to wear a mask and respect social distancing requirements. Private Funeral Service Wednesday, November 25, 2020, at 11:00 a.m. at Colonial Chapel, 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr. & Harlem), Orland Park, IL. While the Funeral Service is limited to Hugh's immediate family, a live-stream will be available. Please visit Hugh's Obituary on Colonial Chapel's website at colonialchapel.com to view the live-stream of the Funeral Service. The link will be posted shortly. Interment Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, Elwood, IL. Memorials to Disabled American Veterans, P.O. Box 14301, Cincinnati, OH 45250-0301 are preferred. Express your thoughts and condolences at colonialchapel.com, 708-532-5400.

Sign Guest Book at legacy.suntimes.com

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

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Nov. 22, 2020.

Memories and Condolences
for Hugh McSheffery

Sponsored by Chicago Sun-Times.

Not sure what to say?





0 Entries

Be the first to post a memory or condolences.

Make a Donation
in Hugh McSheffery's name

Please consider a donation as requested by the family.

Memorial Events
for Hugh McSheffery

Nov

24

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Colonial Chapel Funeral Home & Crematory - Orland Park

15525 South 73rd Avenue, Orland Park, IL 60462

Nov

25

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Colonial Chapel Funeral Home & Crematory - Orland Park

15525 South 73rd Avenue, Orland Park, IL 60462

Funeral services provided by:

Colonial Chapel Funeral Home & Crematory - Orland Park

15525 South 73rd Avenue, Orland Park, IL 60462

How to support Hugh'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 Hugh McSheffery'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