Pauline Coleman Weitz
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PAULINE COLEMAN WEITZ, 97, MORRIS, ILLINOIS, PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING, JULY 1, 2010 IN MORRIS HEALTHCARE & REHABILITATION CENTER, WITH HER LOVING FAMILY BY HER SIDE. SHE WAS BORN MARCH 29, 1913 IN FARMERSBURG, INDIANA, TO JESSE & JANE GRIFFITH ENGLE.
PAULINE WAS EDUCATED IN FARMERSBERG & GRADUATE OF FARMERSBERG HIGH SCHOOL WITH THE CLASS OF 1931. SHE MARRIED HAROLD S. COLEMAN ON JANUARY 29, 1933 IN THE CHICAGO AREA. WITH HER HUSBAND & FAMILY, THEY MOVED TO MORRIS, ILLINOIS TO MAKE THEIR HOME IN 1936.
SHE WAS EMPLOYED WITH GRUNDY COUNTY SHERIFF’S JOHN E. G. OLSON & RICHARD PIERCE. SHE WAS ELECTED AND SERVED AS TREASURER OF GRUNDY COUNTY FROM 1968 – 1972.
PAULINE MARRIED ALBERT WEITZ IN JUNE OF 1975 IN WASHINGTON, ILLINOIS.
SHE SERVED AS A GIRL SCOUT LEADER IN GRUNDY COUNTY FOR MANY YEARS. SHE WAS A MEMBER OF THE GRUNDY COUNTY REPUBLICIANS, SERVED AS PRECIENT COMMITTEE WOMAN IN GRUNDY COUNTY, AND WAS A DELAGATE TO THE GOP NATIONAL CONVENTION IN SAN FRANCISCO. ALSO, A MEMBER OF THE MORRIS COUNTRY CLUB, WHERE SHE COULD BE FOUND PLAYING BRIDGE WITH HER FRIENDS. PAULINE ENJOYED CREATING PORCELAIN DOLLS WHILE MAKING HER HOME IN HOLIDAY, FLORIDA, WHERE SHE EARNED AWARDS FOR HER CREATIONS.
PAULINE WAS A 50 YEAR MEMBER OF THE FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH IN MORRIS, ILLINOIS.
SURVIVING ARE HER LOVING CHILDREN, TWO DAUGHTERS, H. SUE CLARK, WASHINGTON, IL., BETH ( LOREN ) CLAMPITT, AND SON, ROBERT H. ( DIXIE LUND ) COLEMAN, BOTH OF MORRIS, ILLINOIS; 8 GRANDCHILDREN, LORI ( NORM PETERSON ) CLARK, DALE ( SHELLEY ) CLARK, HOLLY ( GARY ) SNYDER, SUSAN ( JEFF ) ROSELAND, PAUL CLAMPITT, LESLIE ( GREG ) PUNKE, ROBIN ESTENSEN, & R. H. COLEMAN; NINE GREAT GRANDCHILDREN, KEEGAN, PAULIE, KAYLA, EMILY, JOE, JOHN, DEAN, SARAH, & BENJAMIN; SISTER-IN-LAW, LENA ENGLE, GRIFFITH, INDIANA; ALONG WITH SEVERAL NIECES & NEPHEWS.
PRECEDED BY PARENTS; TWO HUSBANDS, HAROLD ON JANUARY 19, 1963, ALBERT ON JUNE 7, 1978; GRANDSON, TOMMY CLAMPITT ON NOVEMBER 2, 1972; SON-IN-LAW, GILBERT CLARK ON JULY 19, 1979; DAUGHTER-IN-LAW, BARBARA COLEMAN ON APRIL 19, 2001; TWO SISTERS & TWO BROTHERS.
FRIENDS MAY CALL ON SUNDAY JULY 4, 2010, FROM 3:00 – 5:00 P. M. AT U. C. DAVIS & SONS FUNERAL HOME LTD., 301 W. WASHINGTON ST., MORRIS, IL. FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE CONDUCTED ON MONDAY, JULY 5, 2010 IN THE FUNERAL HOME AT 10:30 A. M., WITH REV. STEVE LARSON OFFICIATING. INTERMENT WILL FOLLOW IN EVERGREEN CEMETERY.
MEMORIAL GIFTS CAN BE DIRECTED TO THE MORRIS FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION OR GRUNDY COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER HOSPICE. ONLINE CONDOLENCES CAN BE MADE BY CLICKING ON PAULINE’S NAME AT THE TOP OF THIS OBITUARY. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL 815-942-0084.
July 2nd, 2010 at 11:20 am
Your families are in our thoughts and prayers. May the comfort of memories assist you during this time.
May she rest in peace.
God Bless you all.
Frank & Claudette Schmitt
July 3rd, 2010 at 5:22 am
Our sympathy to the family of Pauline.
We will remember her in our prayers.
Dan & JoAnn Callahan
July 3rd, 2010 at 5:28 pm
Sue, Holly, Gary, Dean, Sarah & family - We are sorry to hear of your loss. Lock your own special memories in your hearts for comfort through the difficult days ahead.
Sam & Marla Reeder
July 3rd, 2010 at 8:35 pm
Our sympathy to the family and a special message for her son Robert H. Coleman for the loss of his Mother. It has been a great number of years ago but I do remember her well. Again, Robert I am sorry for your loss and will remember your family in our prayers. Our hearts are out to you in your time of need.
Robert W. and Sally Kezerle
July 4th, 2010 at 10:32 am
Our deepest Condolences, praying for Strength and Understanding during this difficult time.
Joe, Marcy, Kyle and McKenzie Schroeder.
July 6th, 2010 at 8:14 am
My deepest Condolences, I am sorry to hear about your loss. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.
Elisa & Ben & Aricela
July 6th, 2010 at 8:55 pm
To family and friends we offer our sincerest sympathies for the lose of your loved one and friend. We pray you will celebrate her life with the many memories you share.
Ray and Jeanette Andreae
July 7th, 2010 at 4:42 pm
We would like to extend our heartfelt sympathy to Bob and the Coleman family on Pauline’s passing. She was a great lady.
Harold and Norma Carlson