Submitted by Melva L Taylor
The Daily Gazette, Sterling-Rock Falls, Illinois
January 6, 1976 - Tuesday, pg 4 col 1
WILLIS HEIDENREICH
Willis Heidenreich Succumbs Sunday
Walnut: - Willis Heidenreich, 44, rural Walnut, died Sunday morning at Veteran's Hospital, Iowa City, Iowa, after an extended illness.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Ross Funeral home, Walnut, with Dr. Eugene Spradling of the First Christian Church officiating. Burial will be in the Walnut Cemetery. Visitatiion will be from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. A memorial fund has been established.
Willis Heidenreich was born O
ct. 21, 1932 in Walnut, the son of Albert and Thelma Heidenreich. He was educated in Walnut schools, was a veteran of the Korean War and later farmed. He married Roberta Lund of Kasbeer on Sept. 7, 1952 in Walnut.
Survivors include his widow; one daughter Debra and one son Don, both at home; one brother Arthur Heidenreich of Walnut; two sisters, Mrs. Bernadine Lee of Streator and Mrs. Ada Osborne of Streamwood; two half-brothers, Chris Heidenreich, of Houston, Tex., and Robert Fox of Rock Island; one half-sister, Mrs.. Loretta Wesclott of Rockford.
He was preceded by his parents and three brothers.
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