Mary Koehnke
January 12, 1913 - July 5, 2015
Mary Koehnke, 102, of Lindenhurst, IL and New Port Richey, FL passed away on Sunday, July 5, 2015. Mary was born January 12, 1913 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of the late Michael and Vita Caleva. She enjoyed traveling with her husband, Nick, and was a dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother. She is survived by her children Robert (Jayne) Koehnke, Dale (Vera) Koehnke, Mary Ann (Richard) Scott, and Nancy (Ron) Cielek, ten grandchildren, twenty-four great-grandchildren, and nine great-great-grandchildren (with two more on the way). She was preceded in death by her husband Nicholas, sons Ernest Koehnke and Leonard Koehnke, and by many siblings. Visitation will be from 9 – 10 a.m. on Friday, July 10, 2015 at Prince of Peace Catholic Church, 135 S. Milwaukee Ave (Rte 83) Lake Villa, IL 60046. Mass will begin at 10 a.m. Friday at church. Entombment will follow at Queen of Heaven Cemetery in Hillside, IL. In lieu of flowers, please consider a contribution in Mary’s memory to the American Cancer Society.
Mary Koehnke, 102, of Lindenhurst, IL and New Port Richey, FL passed away on Sunday, July 5, 2015. Mary was born January 12, 1913 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of the late Michael and Vita Caleva. She enjoyed traveling with her husband, Nick,... View Obituary & Service Information