Henry Paul Jeschawitz's Obituary
Henry Paul Jeschawitz, 82, of Mt. Zion formerly of Decatur, died on Monday, November 24, 2003 in Heritage Manor Nursing Home.
Graveside services will be 1 p.m. Friday, November 28, 2003 in St. John's Lutheran Cemetery. There will be no visitation. Moran & Goebel Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to: Diabetes Foundation.
Henry was born on November 07, 1921 in Decatur the son of Paul H. and Wilma Duscha Jeschawitz. He worked as a custodian for School District 61 for 25 years before retiring in 1986. Henry was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church and AARP. He married Norma Jean Henderson on October 10, 1942 in St. Charles, MO. and she preceded him in death on March 05, 1991.
Surviving are his children: David Jeschawitz Cheryl, Donna McCormick and Dana Chase Hamp all of Decatur; sisters: Rudy Greene and Hildegard Hazlet both of Decatur; 5 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren.
His parents, wife, 4 brothers and 1 sister preceded him in death.
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