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Vernon Schultz Obituary

Schultz, Vernon W. US Marine Corps Veteran WWII Third Division, late of Illinois Veterans Home, Manteno, formerly of Roseland. Beloved husband of the late Helen Schultz (nee Barbutas), devoted father of Helen (William) O'Heir and William (Andrea) Schultz, loving grandfather of Tracy, Julie, Mary and Matthew O'Heir and William (Kim) Schultz, Amy Schultz and Jeana Zimmerman, proud great-grandfather of two, dear brother of Hattie (the late John) Macukas and preceded in death by five brothers, fond brother-in-law of Robert (Dorothea) Barbutas. Member of AmVets, VFW and Marine Corps League. Visitation Wednesday, 2 to 9 p.m. Funeral Thursday, 9 a.m., from Thornridge Funeral Home (Janusz Family Funeral Service), 14318 S. LaGrange Rd. (9600 W./Rte. 45), Orland Park, to Sacred Heart Church. Mass 10 a.m. Interment Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to Illinois Veterans Home, One Veterans Drive, Manteno, IL 60950. 708-460-2300 or 708-841-2300. Visit Guest Book at www.suntimes.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on May 20, 2003.

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