John Roger
Marshall, age 93 of Chesterton, IN, formerly of South Holland and Flossmoor,
IL, passed away on Monday, January 15, 2018.
He was born on
October 13, 1924, in Chicago, IL, to Leonard W. and Mary L. (Brandenburg)
Marshall.
John is survived by
his son, John (Janet) Marshall of Chesterton, IN; daughter, Gail Sheetz of
Ashville, NC; grandchildren, Kimberley, Mary and Michael Marshall and Scott,
Meghan and Moira Sheetz; three great-grandchildren, Makayla, Layla and Skyla;
and longtime friend, James Mooney.
He was preceded in
death by his parents; wife, Jeanette (Wilson) Marshall, and son in law,
Albert Sheetz.
John was a United
States Navy veteran and served in World War II as a pilot on an aircraft
carrier. He was an avid fisherman and enjoyed many hours working on small
projects in his workshop. John retired as the superintendent of the Fire and
Marine Division for USF&G Insurance and later became a police officer in
South Holland, IL.
Private family
services will be held in St. Germain, WI, at a later date.
Arrangements were
handled by Edmonds & Evans Funeral Home, 517 Broadway, Chesterton, IN 46304.