Do we know of the Mary Lou (Chuck) KNIBBS named below? WIRTZ, JAMES E.:[Chicagoland Final Edition] Chicago Tribune. Chicago, Ill.: Aug 18, 2002. pg. 9 Section: Obituaries ISSN/ISBN: 10856706 Text Word Count 153 Abstract (Article Summary) James E. Wirtz, age 79, Ret. Capt. C.F.D., U.S. Army Air Corps Veteran of WW II, beloved husband for 55 years of La Verne H., nee Burke; loving father of Thomas G. (Mary), Martin J., C.F.D. (Mary Ellen), Terrence F., C.F.D. (Ann), Mary Lou (Chuck) Knibbs and the late James E. also, James E. Wirtz, age 79, of Oak Lawn, a former captain with the Chicago Fire Department, died of congestive heart failure Thursday, Aug. 15, at Palos Community Hospital in Palos Heights. Mr. Wirtz was born on Chicago's South Side. As a teenager, he joined the Civilian Conservation Corps, building fences along the Mississippi River. He then worked as a hoisting engineer
Sorry - please ignore the Subject Heading of my last. I believe the James E. refers to James E WIRTZ and not Mary Lou KNIBBS' husband which is what I suspected when I first read it. Don ----- Original Message ----- From: "Don Knibbs" <don.knibbs@btinternet.com> To: <KNIBB-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, June 15, 2004 10:20 AM Subject: [K/NIBB/S] James E KNIBBS of Illinois? > Do we know of the Mary Lou (Chuck) KNIBBS named below? > > WIRTZ, JAMES E.:[Chicagoland Final Edition] > Chicago Tribune. Chicago, Ill.: Aug 18, 2002. pg. 9 > > Section: Obituaries > ISSN/ISBN: 10856706 > Text Word Count 153 > > Abstract (Article Summary) > James E. Wirtz, age 79, Ret. Capt. C.F.D., U.S. Army Air Corps Veteran of WW > II, beloved husband for 55 years of La Verne H., nee Burke; loving father of > Thomas G. (Mary), Martin J., C.F.D. (Mary Ellen), Terrence F., C.F.D. (Ann), > Mary Lou (Chuck) Knibbs and the late James E. > > also, James E. Wirtz, age 79, of Oak Lawn, a former captain with the Chicago > Fire Department, died of congestive heart failure Thursday, Aug. 15, at > Palos Community Hospital in Palos Heights. Mr. Wirtz was born on Chicago's > South Side. As a teenager, he joined the Civilian Conservation Corps, > building fences along the Mississippi River. He then worked as a hoisting > engineer > > > ============================== > Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration > Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237 >