Carl M Schimka

Male 1931 - 2016  (84 years)


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  • Name Carl M Schimka 
    Born 12 Jul 1931  Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Address Address:
    816 Rowlett Ave / , / 
    Education 1947  [2
    Maine Township High School 
    Carl Schimka, Maine Township High School 1947 Yearbook photo
    Carl Schimka, Maine Township High School 1947 Yearbook photo
    Phone (708) 562-8310 
    Buried 2016  Ridgewood Cemetery, Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 1 Jul 2016 
    • Schimka, Carl Of Melrose Park; born on July 12, 1931 in Des Plaines, he passed away surrounded by his loving family on July 1, 2016. Beloved husband of Janice (nee Larson); dear father of Mark (Diane) Schimka, Connie (Tim) Hartney, Kay (Wayne) Waller and Judie (Brian) Knight; proud grandfather of Matt Schimka, Lauren (Jay) Washburn, Ben (Angela) Schimka, Jillian (Steve) Letizia, Alyssa (Pat) Riley, Emily Hartney and Kevin Waller; loving great-grandfather of Alex, Bella and Courtney; fond brother of Jack Schimka, Jim Schimka and Ron (Joanne) Schimka. Visitation Tuesday 3:00 to 9:00 p.m. at the Oehler Funeral Home, 2099 Miner St. (Northwest Hwy./Rt. 14 at Rand Rd.), Des Plaines. Funeral Service Wednesday at West Suburban Community Church, 285 Van Auken Blvd., Elmhurst, IL 60126, in State at church from 10:00 a.m. until time of service 11:00 a.m. Interment Ridgewood Cemetery, Des Plaines, IL. For further information and directions call (847) 824-5155 or www.oehlerfuneralhome.com
      Published in Chicago Sun-Times on July 3, 2016
    Person ID I1540  Schimka Family Tree
    Last Modified 29 Mar 2017 

    Father Carl Schimka,   b. 25 Feb 1909, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Apr 1984, Park Ridge, Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Gertrude Reeves,   b. 30 Mar 1912, Judsonia, White County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Dec 2004, Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Married Yes, date unknown  [3
    Photos
    Gertrude and Carl Schimka
    Gertrude and Carl Schimka
    Family ID F557  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Janice Larson 
    Last Modified 29 Mar 2017 
    Family ID F18  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 12 Jul 1931 - Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 2016 - Ridgewood Cemetery, Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    A Christmas card showing a photo of Carl Schimka's family.
    A Christmas card showing a photo of Carl Schimka's family.
    This photo was probably taken about 1937 and if correct, is showing the first three children of Carl Sr and Gertrude, Carl Jr, Jack and James.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1154] Illinois, Cook County Birth Certificates, 1878-1922.

    2. [S72] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Provo, UT, USA: , 2010).

    3. [S1037] Death Certificate of Carl Schimka.