Deacon Harry A. Sheaffer, age 76, of St. Mary’s Parish in West Chicago, passed away January 21, 2008. Deacon Harry was ordained on September 13, 1997 for the Archdiocese of Joliet.
Beloved husband of 49 years of Mary (nee Spadavecchio) Loving father of Donna (Barry) Desmond, Joanne (Robert) Lees, James (Lamatra), John (Michele), Robert (Linda) Dear grandfather of 14 and great-grandfather of 2 Fond brother of Betty (Robert) Rauch ... He was a USMC Korean War Veteran, Eagle Scout and 4th Degree Knights of Columbus St. Matthew Council # 5516.
Visitation Friday from 2 to 9 pm at St. Mary’s Church, 164 N. Oakwood, West Chicago, IL. Liturgical wake service at 7:30 pm. Clergy, Family and Friends are asked to gather at St. John the Baptist Church, 0S233 Church, Winfield, IL for an 11am Mass of Christian Burial. Interment Calvary Cemetery in West Chicago.
Arrangements by Norris-Walen Funeral Home (Ronald T. Segert-Director) (630)231-0060.