Harold "Bud" Schaibly

November 3, 1927 - August 16, 2019

Mr. Harold "Bud" Schaibly, age 91, died on Friday, August 16, 2019. Born on November 3, 1927 in Chicago where he lived most of his life. Bud and his wife Mary "Dee" Alarid retired down to Houston in 1991. Bud moved back to the Chicago area in 2013. Bud was a WWII veteran of the Army in 1946 and 1947. He was married to Dee on July 2, 1949. Most of Bud's professional career had to do with bowling. He was a professional bowler, a bowling teacher and owned a bowling alley (Bud Schaibly Bowl) on Devon Avenue in Chicago from 1967 to 1985. Bud was inducted into the Illinois and Chicago Bowlers hall of fame. Survivors include his four children and spouses, Kathy (Steve) Merlet, Donna (Bill) Straugh, Steve (Debbie) Schaibly and Dave (Lori) Schaibly. Bud and Dee started a lovely family that included 12 grand children and 19 great grandchildren. Preceded in death by his wife Dee, parents Harold and Frances, and his sister Arlene. The service will be held on Wednesday, August 21, 2019, at Ridgewood Cemetery, 9900 N Milwaukee Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016, beginning at 11:00 am. It will be officiated by the family at the mausoleum, just south of the main entrance. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to either the American Heart Association or American Diabetes Association.