John G. Deleveski's Obituary
John G. Deleveski, 85 yrs., of Columbia, IL, passed away at Columbia Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Columbia, IL. He was born in Chester, IL, the son of the late Frank and Sophia (Szydlowski) Deleveski. John was a retired accountant, having worked for some 21 years with St. Louis County Missouri government. He was a member of American Legion Post #581, Columbia, IL, Columbia Gymnastic Association, and the Knights of Columbus Council 1334, Waterloo, IL. He served in the U.S. Marines, and was a veteran of WWII. He was married to Delores (Hardy) Deleveski, who survivers him. They were married on November 13, 1954, in Cahokia, IL.
VisitationWednesday, October 10, 2012 4:00 pm - 8:00 pmLawlor Funeral Home
Funeral MassThursday, October 11, 2012 10:00 amImmaculate Conception ChurchColumbia, IL
IntermentImmaculate Conception CemeteryColumbia, IL
Memorial Contribution SuggestionsImmaculate Conception Church - Building Fund, or Eugene Schorb - Immaculate Conception School Education Fund, 117 E. Madison, Columbia, IL 62236, or Heartland Hospice, 12101 Woodcrest Executive Dr., Suite 102, St. Louis, MO 63141
Also SurvivingBrother, Frank Deleveski of Chester, ILBrother, Raymond (Martha) Deleveski of Maryville, ILBrother-In-Law, James (Judy) Hardy of Camden, TNNiece, Gina (Tim) Hott of Woodstock, GANiece, Lisa (Todd) Harman of St. Jacob, ILNephew, Dennis Benn of Henderson, KYNiece, Carla (Terry) Prisk of Gurnee, ILNiece, Gaye (Pete) Galgano of Orland Park, IL10 Great Nieces & Nephews1 Great-Great NephewOther relatives and friends
Also Preceded In Death BySisters, Anna Benn, Frances Barnes, and Rosaline Deleveski
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