William E. Tegtman, 84 of Schererville, IN passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2013, at Saint James Health Chicago Heights, IL. He was a graduate of Hammond High School and Loyola University in Chicago. William worked for the Federal Government for many years as a disability claims examiner for the Social Security Administration. William servedContinue Reading
William E. Tegtman, 84 of Schererville, IN passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2013, at Saint James Health Chicago Heights, IL. He was a graduate of Hammond High School and Loyola University in Chicago. William worked for the Federal Government for many years as a disability claims examiner for the Social Security Administration. William served two tours of duty in the United States Marine Corps. He attended St. Michael Catholic Church in Schererville, IN. William was also previously a Junior Vice Commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Ehinger Bros. Post 8141. William was born December 6, 1928 in Hammond, IN to William and Irene Tegtman. He was preceded in death by his wife Ruth Marie (nee Fogarty), his parents, 2 brothers and 3 sisters. He is survived by his current wife, Genevieve Moran (nee Pryor) and his children, Patrick (Laurel), Mark (Catherine), Mary Pikorz, Kathleen (Richard) Gartelmann, Lauren (Thomas) Walsh, 11 grandchildren, 6 step-grandchildren and three step-great grandchildren. He is also survived by 2 sisters, Jacqueline Fogarty and Patricia Shreve and many nieces and nephews. Visitation will be on Friday, August 23, 2013 from 3:00-8:00 PM at Kish Funeral Home, 10000 Calumet Ave. Munster, IN and on Saturday from 9:30-10:00 AM at the church. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday August 24, 2013 at 10:00 AM at St. Maria Goretti Church, 500 Northgate Dr. Dyer, IN. Interment will be at Ridgelawn Cemetery, Gary, IN.
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