Wisnewski, Sylvester Leroy Walter

Passed: 1981-06-19

Age: 58

Source: Jackson Herald

Death Notice:

Obituary Date: 1981-06-24

Information: Sylvester Leroy Walter Wisnewski, 58, Ravenswood, died Friday morning at Jackson General Hospital after an extended illness.  He was born in Freeburg, Ill., the son of the late Eugene and Clara Schscer Wisnewski.  Wisnewski was retired from Kaiser Aluminum after 22 years of service.  He was a member of St. Paul's Evangelical Church, St. Paul's, Ill.  He was also a veteran of World War II.  Survivors include his wife, Pyna Byrd of Ravenswood; a daughter, Mrs. Terry Walker of Ravenswood; two sons, Larry of Cottageville and Robert, at home; three grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Norman Schwab of McAllen, Texas, and Mrs. Vivian Zeglowitch of Belleville, Ill.  He was preceded in death by one brother and one grandchild. Funeral services were held Monday at the Straight-Tucker Funeral Home Chapel, Ravenswood.  Burial was in Ravenswood Cemetery.