Obituary of Clyde A. Schreiner

Clyde A. Schreiner

Age 84.  At Rest Friday, April 28, 2017 at Presence St. Joseph Medical Center. Born March 26, 1933 in Joliet to Anthony and Barbara (nee Schmars) Schreiner. A lifelong Joliet area resident. He was a U.S. Army Veteran having served in the Korean War. Retired in 1992 from Caterpillar with 40 years of service. An avid Chicago Cubs fan that enjoyed trains, bird feeding, and camping. He was a Cub Scout Leader for many years for Pack #5 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church and a member of the Moran Athletic Club in Joliet. Clyde loved to work for his family.

Survived by his six children, Michael (Norma) Schreiner of Phoenix, AZ, Robert (Marianne) Schreiner of Plainfield, Charles (Deb) Schreiner of Shorewood, James Schreiner of Wilmington, Kathy (RB) Henschen of Morris and Dan Schreiner of Morris; grandchildren, Nikki (Mike McCormack), Joe, Adam, Kyle (Becky), Jennifer, Craig (Kim Gasior), Heather (Aaron Moore) Schreiner, Tony (Val) Henschen, Amy (Jason) Stevens, Josh Henschen and Eric Hileman; several great grandchildren;   brothers, Richard (Therese) Schreiner, John (Vi) Schreiner, Tom Schreiner; sister, Mary Ann (Lance) Hileman; numerous nieces and nephews.  

Preceded by his beloved wife of 62 years, M. Charlene Schreiner (nee Lehmann) (2/15/2017); his parents; sister, Barbara Schreiner; brother, Donald Schreiner; sisters-in-law, Agnes (Frank) Ludden, Cecelia (Henry) Weiss, Rosemary (Bill) Stevens, Louise (Shorty) Gordon, Veronica (Stan) Mazuryek and Marcella (Joseph) Ludden; and brother-in-law, Joe (Shirley) Lehmann.

Funeral Services for Clyde A. Schreiner will be held on Wednesday, May 3, 2017 at  9:30 a.m. at the Fred C. Dames Funeral Home, 3200 Black at Essington Road, Joliet, IL.  Interment Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery with full military honors under the auspices of the U.S. Army.  Visitation Tuesday 4:00 to 8:00 p.m.  For more information, please call 815-741-5500 or visit his Memorial Tribute at www.fredcdames.com