Norman Elftmann Obituary (2024) - Orland Park, IL - Chicago Sun-Times

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Norman Elftmann Obituary

Elftmann Jr., Norman William

Norman William Elftmann Jr., age 76, passed away on May 5, 2024. Loving husband of 45 years to Stase Elftmann; Beloved father to Norman W. Elftmann III and Victoria M. Elftmann; Cherished grandfather to Norman W. Elftmann IV and Vincent R. Tweedy; Dear brother to Angela (Timothy) Ullmer and Michael Elftmann; Uncle, cousin, and friend to many. Norman was a longtime member of Pipefitters Local 597. He was preceded in death by his parents, Norman W. and Margaret Elftmann Sr., along with siblings, Baby Dolores, Lori, and Ralph. Visitation for Norman will be from 3-8 PM on Tuesday, May 14, at Orland Funeral Home, 9900 W 143rd St, Orland Park, IL 60462. Funeral to begin at 9 AM on Wednesday, May 15, at Orland Funeral Home, proceeding to St. Anthony Church, 7659 W Sauk Trl, Frankfort, IL 60423, for a 10 AM Mass of Christian Burial. Interment to follow at St. Mary's Cemetery, Evergreen Park.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on May 12, 2024.

Memorial Events
for Norman Elftmann

May

14

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Orland Funeral Home

9900 W 143rd St, Orland Park, IL 60462

May

15

Funeral

9:00 a.m.

Orland Funeral Home

9900 W 143rd St, Orland Park, IL 60462

May

15

Mass of Christian Burial

10:00 a.m.

St. Anthony Church

7659 W Sauk Trl, Frankfort, IL

Funeral services provided by:

Orland Funeral Home

9900 W 143rd St, Orland Park, IL 60462

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