Mrs. Margaret J. Scheiner

March 19, 1928 - January 17, 2015

Margaret Josephine Scheiner nee Duffner of Palos Heights formerly of Evergreeen Park. Born March 19,1928 died peacefully Saturday, Jan. 17, 2015 in her home surrounded by her 3 adult children Jeffrey C. (Nancy M.), Gregory G. (Ellen M.) and Mary E. (Scheiner) Moran. Beloved wife of the late Otto F. Scheiner. Adoring Grandmother to Erik O. (Ashley E.), Nicole M., Mark J., Stacie P. and Adam G. Scheiner. Great-Grandmother of Brett O. and Brynn E. Scheiner. Cherished daughter of the late Agnes A. and Ralph J. Duffner. Loving sister of the late Rev. Ralph J. Duffner. Margaret was active in many organizations, including St Joseph Military Academy Parents Club, Marist Mother’s Club, Mt Assisi Parents Club, Palos Community Hospital Auxiliary, Little Company of Mary Hospital Auxiliary and both St. Bernadette and St. Alexander Seniors Clubs. She was a consummate fundraiser for many charitable causes and an accomplished world traveler. Visitation Wednesday Jan. 21, 2015 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm at Van Henkelum Funeral Home 13401 S. Ridgeland Ave. Palos Heights (located in Westgate Plaza) Chapel Prayer Service Thursday Jan. 22, 2015 9:15 am to St. Alexander Church Mass 10:00 am. Entombment St. Mary’s Cemetery Mausoleum, Evergreen Park, Illinois For additional information please call (708) 448-3530 or www.vanhenkelum.com