Harold Stuenkel Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Harold Stuenkel, age 71, passed away on April 23, 2014. Beloved husband of the late Janet (nee Butzer) Stuenkel. Loving father of Julie (Dwayne) Michaels of Monee, Jill (Thomas) Rieman of Oak Forest and Tim Stuenkel of Aurora. Cherished grandfather of Brett & Justin Michaels and Amanda Rieman. Fond brother of Arlene (late Richard) Dahlman of White Pigeon, MI, Dorothy (late Charles) Dalton of Minocqua, WI, Debra (Mike) LaComb of Gilberts, IL, Larry (Brandy) Stuenkel of St. Charles and the late Ronald Stuenkel. Harold served in Vietnam as a member of the U.S. Army Military Police and was a member of the American Legion in Monee. He worked on his family farm in Rich Township and served as the Past President and as a member of the Board of Directors of the Cook County Farm Bureau. He was an active member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Richton Park and also served on their cemetery committee. Harold enjoyed bowling and was a softball pitcher for the Lutheran Church league and also Farmer's Grain in Beecher, IL. Visitation Sunday, April 27th from 2 to 9 p.m. at Heartland Memorial Center, 7151 W. 183rd Street, Tinley Park. Visitation Monday, April 28th from 10:00 a.m. until time of service at 11:00 a.m. at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 4800 Sauk Trail, Richton Park. Interment Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Ronald McDonald House Charities of Chicagoland & Northwest Indiana, 1301 W. 22nd Street, Suite 905, Oak Brook, IL 60523 or Lustgarten Foundation - Pancreatic Cancer Research, 1111 Stewart Ave., Bethpage, NY 11714. For info or to sign the guestbook (708) 444-2266 or heartlandmemorial.com

Harold Stuenkel

May 16, 1942 - April 23, 2014