Obituary for LAURICE M. SCHERNER
SCHERNER, LAURICE M.
LAURICE SCHERNER WAS BORN ON JULY 27, 1927 TO PAUL & JULIA SCHERNER IN CHICAGO, ILLINOIS & DIED PEACEFULLY APRIL 14, 2007.
SHE WAS ADMIRED FOR HER STRONG WORK ETHIC AS A BOOKKEEPER AT THE VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION & HER DEDICATION TO CARING FOR OTHERS, ESPECIALLY HER BROTHER, NORBERT. LAURICE WAS A BEAUTIFUL AND STRONG WOMAN WHO ALWAYS STOOD TALL AND HELD HER HEAD UP HIGH DESPITE MANY HEALTH PROBLEMS. SHE WAS WELL-KNOWN AT MARSHALL FIELDS FOR HER EXQUISITE STYLE AND HAVING LUNCH AND COCKTAILS AT THE WALNUT ROOM WITH HER SISTER, MARCELLA. LAURICE HAD A STRONG BELIEF IN HER FAITH, SAYING THE ROSARY DAILY AND MAKING THE ST. RITA NOVENA UNTIL SHE NO LONGER WAS ABLE.
SHE IS SURVIVED BY HER BROTHERS JOHN (JUNE), PAUL, ALFRED (JEANNE) & NORBERT, HER SISTER VERONICA (RUDY) CHALKO, SISTER-IN-LAW PAT SCHERNER AND MANY NIECES & NEPHEWS WHO LOVED HER DEARLY AND THOUGHT OF HER AS THEIR SECOND MOTHER. SHE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HER PARENTS AND SISTER, MARCELLA M. BARRY.
VISITATION THURSDAY FROM 2 TO 9 P.M.
FUNERAL FRIDAY 11:00 A.M. FROM THE ROBERT J. SHEEHY & SONS FUNERAL HOME, 9000 W. 151ST STREET, ORLAND PARK TO ST. MICHAEL CHURCH, MASS 11:45 A.M.
INTERMENT ST. MARY CEMETERY
THE FAMILY WOULD LIKE TO THANK THE WONDERFUL PEOPLE WHO HAVE TAKEN CARE OF LAURICE OVER THE MANY YEARS INCLUDING FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE OF ORLAND PARK, PALOS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, LEXINGTON OF ORLAND PARK, HEARING ALTERNATIVES, ST. JAMES HOSPICE HOUSE OF CHICAGO HEIGHTS AND ALL THE PHYSICIANS, NURSES AND THE EMTs OF ORLAND PARK.
IN LIEU OF FLOWERS DONATIONS TO THE AMERICAN DIABETES ASSOCIATION, P.O. BOX 1132, FAIRFAX, VA 22038 WOULD BE APPRECIATED
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