Catherine Matthews
September 11, 1924 — May 17, 2011
Catherine Matthews, 86, of Medinah, formerly of Chicago, died Tuesday, May 17, 2011. Born September 11, 1924 in Chicago. She was the daughter of Elmer and Margaret (nee Miller) Nyquest. A secretary for Just Manufacturing for over 40 years. Catherine was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary for VFW Post 7746 and enjoyed playing Bingo.
Survivors include son John; daughter Mary (Rodney) Burkes and grandchildren Christopher, Andrew and Carrie.
She was preceded in death by her daughter Margaret and her parents.
Visitation Friday, May 20, 2011 from 5:00p.m. to 9:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory, 333 S. Roselle Rd (1/2 mile south of Irving Park), Roselle. Funeral Saturday, 9:30a.m. going to St. Walter Catholic Church, Mass 10:00a.m. Interment St. Michael Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to USO of Illinois Administrative HQ, 333 S. Wabash Ave., 16th Flr., Chicago, IL 60604.