Betty (Bildhauer) Lindner, 97, of La Salle passed away peacefully Oct. 26, 2017, in Heritage Healthcare, Peru.
A Mass of Christian burial will be at 3 p.m. Monday in St. Patrick’s Church, La Salle, with the Rev. John Harth, her godson, officiating. Burial will be in St. Vincent’s Cemetery, La Salle.
Visitation will be from 1:30 p.m. until the time of services Monday in the church. Hurst Funeral Home, La Salle, is handling her arrangements.
Mrs. Lindner was born Dec. 14, 1919, in La Salle to Mathias and Mary (Koplenik) Bildhauer. She married George “Gig” Lindner on Nov. 18, 1939, in St. Roch’s Church in La Salle.
She attended La Salle-Peru Township High School. Betty was a member of St. Patrick’s Church, where she had been active in St. Ann’s Sodality and Ladies of Charity. She was also a member for over 50 years of the Catholic Daughters of the Americas. She was also a member of L-P Elkettes and American Legion Auxiliary. She had been a former Girl Scout leader and volunteered at the Illinois Veteran’s Home in La Salle for many years. She enjoyed playing cards, bus trips to the gambling boat and watching the Cubs. Betty worked at Westclox, L-P cafeteria, Walgreen’s and Blakeley’s Department Store until it closed.
She is survived by her daughter, Nancy (Chuck) Loebach of Granville; granddaughters, Heidi and Becky Loebach; her twin sister. Dorothy Kolanowski; and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband George on March 15, 1990, a daughter, Mary Beth in infancy; one brother, Mathias Bildhauer; four sisters, Mary “Mitz” Piletic, Agnes Harth, Josephine Brongel and Jane McConnell.
Pallbearers will be Bill Rogowski, Jim Dellinger, Mel and Phil Harth, Larry Loebach, Dave Weiden and Christopher Stillson.
Memorials may be directed to the donor’s choice.
--obituary posted 10-28-2017; La Salle News Tribune--
A Mass of Christian burial will be at 3 p.m. Monday in St. Patrick’s Church, La Salle, with the Rev. John Harth, her godson, officiating. Burial will be in St. Vincent’s Cemetery, La Salle.
Visitation will be from 1:30 p.m. until the time of services Monday in the church. Hurst Funeral Home, La Salle, is handling her arrangements.
Mrs. Lindner was born Dec. 14, 1919, in La Salle to Mathias and Mary (Koplenik) Bildhauer. She married George “Gig” Lindner on Nov. 18, 1939, in St. Roch’s Church in La Salle.
She attended La Salle-Peru Township High School. Betty was a member of St. Patrick’s Church, where she had been active in St. Ann’s Sodality and Ladies of Charity. She was also a member for over 50 years of the Catholic Daughters of the Americas. She was also a member of L-P Elkettes and American Legion Auxiliary. She had been a former Girl Scout leader and volunteered at the Illinois Veteran’s Home in La Salle for many years. She enjoyed playing cards, bus trips to the gambling boat and watching the Cubs. Betty worked at Westclox, L-P cafeteria, Walgreen’s and Blakeley’s Department Store until it closed.
She is survived by her daughter, Nancy (Chuck) Loebach of Granville; granddaughters, Heidi and Becky Loebach; her twin sister. Dorothy Kolanowski; and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband George on March 15, 1990, a daughter, Mary Beth in infancy; one brother, Mathias Bildhauer; four sisters, Mary “Mitz” Piletic, Agnes Harth, Josephine Brongel and Jane McConnell.
Pallbearers will be Bill Rogowski, Jim Dellinger, Mel and Phil Harth, Larry Loebach, Dave Weiden and Christopher Stillson.
Memorials may be directed to the donor’s choice.
--obituary posted 10-28-2017; La Salle News Tribune--
Betty (Bildhauer) Lindner, 97, of La Salle passed away peacefully Oct. 26, 2017, in Heritage Healthcare, Peru.
A Mass of Christian burial will be at 3 p.m. Monday in St. Patrick’s Church, La Salle, with the Rev. John Harth, her godson, officiating. Burial will be in St. Vincent’s Cemetery, La Salle.
Visitation will be from 1:30 p.m. until the time of services Monday in the church. Hurst Funeral Home, La Salle, is handling her arrangements.
Mrs. Lindner was born Dec. 14, 1919, in La Salle to Mathias and Mary (Koplenik) Bildhauer. She married George “Gig” Lindner on Nov. 18, 1939, in St. Roch’s Church in La Salle.
She attended La Salle-Peru Township High School. Betty was a member of St. Patrick’s Church, where she had been active in St. Ann’s Sodality and Ladies of Charity. She was also a member for over 50 years of the Catholic Daughters of the Americas. She was also a member of L-P Elkettes and American Legion Auxiliary. She had been a former Girl Scout leader and volunteered at the Illinois Veteran’s Home in La Salle for many years. She enjoyed playing cards, bus trips to the gambling boat and watching the Cubs. Betty worked at Westclox, L-P cafeteria, Walgreen’s and Blakeley’s Department Store until it closed.
She is survived by her daughter, Nancy (Chuck) Loebach of Granville; granddaughters, Heidi and Becky Loebach; her twin sister. Dorothy Kolanowski; and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband George on March 15, 1990, a daughter, Mary Beth in infancy; one brother, Mathias Bildhauer; four sisters, Mary “Mitz” Piletic, Agnes Harth, Josephine Brongel and Jane McConnell.
Pallbearers will be Bill Rogowski, Jim Dellinger, Mel and Phil Harth, Larry Loebach, Dave Weiden and Christopher Stillson.
Memorials may be directed to the donor’s choice.
--obituary posted 10-28-2017; La Salle News Tribune--
A Mass of Christian burial will be at 3 p.m. Monday in St. Patrick’s Church, La Salle, with the Rev. John Harth, her godson, officiating. Burial will be in St. Vincent’s Cemetery, La Salle.
Visitation will be from 1:30 p.m. until the time of services Monday in the church. Hurst Funeral Home, La Salle, is handling her arrangements.
Mrs. Lindner was born Dec. 14, 1919, in La Salle to Mathias and Mary (Koplenik) Bildhauer. She married George “Gig” Lindner on Nov. 18, 1939, in St. Roch’s Church in La Salle.
She attended La Salle-Peru Township High School. Betty was a member of St. Patrick’s Church, where she had been active in St. Ann’s Sodality and Ladies of Charity. She was also a member for over 50 years of the Catholic Daughters of the Americas. She was also a member of L-P Elkettes and American Legion Auxiliary. She had been a former Girl Scout leader and volunteered at the Illinois Veteran’s Home in La Salle for many years. She enjoyed playing cards, bus trips to the gambling boat and watching the Cubs. Betty worked at Westclox, L-P cafeteria, Walgreen’s and Blakeley’s Department Store until it closed.
She is survived by her daughter, Nancy (Chuck) Loebach of Granville; granddaughters, Heidi and Becky Loebach; her twin sister. Dorothy Kolanowski; and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband George on March 15, 1990, a daughter, Mary Beth in infancy; one brother, Mathias Bildhauer; four sisters, Mary “Mitz” Piletic, Agnes Harth, Josephine Brongel and Jane McConnell.
Pallbearers will be Bill Rogowski, Jim Dellinger, Mel and Phil Harth, Larry Loebach, Dave Weiden and Christopher Stillson.
Memorials may be directed to the donor’s choice.
--obituary posted 10-28-2017; La Salle News Tribune--
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