Fritz Nehnevay

February 22, 1932 - October 31, 2013

Frank "Fritz" G. Nehnevay age 81 of Steger passed away suddenly on Oct. 31st. Survived by his wife of 60 years Doris (nee Lustig) His children Jane (Wesley) Young, Tom Nehnevay & Jim (Michelle) Nehnevay. Grandchildren Sarah, Sam, Emily, Elizabeth & Joe Young, Fritz, Monica & Jenna Nehnevay. His sister Rosemary Babiarz & many nieces & nephews He was preceded in death by his parents Josephine & Rudolph Nehnevay, sister Yolanda Helmer & brother, Marian. Fritz was founder and owner of Checkmate Inc. in Chicago Heights for 47 years from 1974 until retirement in 2006., He was a 1946 graduate of St. Agnes School , 1950 graduate of Bloom Township H.S., served in U.S. Army from 1952-1954, spent 13 months in Korean Conflict. Member & Past President of Kiwanis Morning Club in Chicago Heights, member of the former St. Ann's Church in Chicago Heights, started basketball at the school & also active with Chicago Heights Small Fry League, Served as coach for many years. Visitation will be held on Nov. 4th from 9:00AM until 12:00PM at Heartland Memorial Center 1340 Otto Blvd., Chicago Heights, IL Mass to follow at 12:30PM at St. Agnes Church, Chicago Heights, IL Private interment at Assumption Cemetery In lieu of flowers memorial can be made to St. Agnes Church Organ Fund. For info or to sign the guestbook heartlandmemorial.com or 708-444-2266.