Lawrence R. Nordwall , 83, of 413 Sycamore, New Lenox, formerly of Toulon, died at 3:08 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 17, 2002, at Silver Cross Hospital in Joliet.
Born Nov. 29, 1918, in Bureau City to Albert A. and Lois P. Hamilton Nordwall , he married Muriel H. Smith. She survives.
Also surviving are three sons, Lawrence James (and Dorothy), Sidney (and Therese) and Kenneth (and Cheri); two daughters, Georgia (and Claude) Heale and Cheryl (and Todd) Larson; three brothers, Glen (and Eleanor) and Harry (and Betty), both of Peoria, and Ivan of Chillicothe; two sisters, Melba (and Jim) VanHoose and Velma Gupton; 10 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by three brothers and two sisters. He was a World War II Army veteran. He was a retired machinist. He was a member of United Methodist Church of New Lenox.
Burial was Wednesday in Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery in Elwood.
Kurtz Memorial Chapel in New Lenox was in charge of arrangements.
Peoria Journal Star, The (IL) - Sunday, January 27, 2002
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Lawrence R. Nordwall , 83, of 413 Sycamore, New Lenox, formerly of Toulon, died at 3:08 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 17, 2002, at Silver Cross Hospital in Joliet.
Born Nov. 29, 1918, in Bureau City to Albert A. and Lois P. Hamilton Nordwall , he married Muriel H. Smith. She survives.
Also surviving are three sons, Lawrence James (and Dorothy), Sidney (and Therese) and Kenneth (and Cheri); two daughters, Georgia (and Claude) Heale and Cheryl (and Todd) Larson; three brothers, Glen (and Eleanor) and Harry (and Betty), both of Peoria, and Ivan of Chillicothe; two sisters, Melba (and Jim) VanHoose and Velma Gupton; 10 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by three brothers and two sisters. He was a World War II Army veteran. He was a retired machinist. He was a member of United Methodist Church of New Lenox.
Burial was Wednesday in Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery in Elwood.
Kurtz Memorial Chapel in New Lenox was in charge of arrangements.
Peoria Journal Star, The (IL) - Sunday, January 27, 2002
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Thank you to volunteer contributor Stephen Cantrell for researching the above obituary for use on this memorial page. jer
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Gravesite Details
Pfc US Army, World War II
Family Members
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Lola Nordwall Price
1909–1985
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Floyd A. Nordwall
1911–2000
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Lester Ralph Nordwall
1912–1973
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Dale Hamilton Nordwall
1914–1992
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Melba F. Nordwall Thome Vanhoose
1915–2005
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Shirley Faye Nordwall Gwinn
1917–1990
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Velma Louise Nordwall Gupton
1921–2010
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Harry Melvin Nordwall
1923–2013
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Ivan John Nordwall
1924–2014
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