George Horkovich
April 16, 1923 - October 4, 2015
George Horkovich, 92 of Beecher passed away Sunday October 4, 2015 at St. James Hospital in Chicago Heights, IL. George was born on April 16, 1923 in Hammond, IN. He is survived by his daughter Maria (Joe) Butera of Monee, IL, a stepson Alan (Donna) Kortas of Crown Point, IN and two sisters Mary and Sue. Two granddaughters and one great granddaughter also survive him. George was a member of the Iron Workers Local 395, the Arcadia Masonic Lodge as well as serving his country in the Navy. He was an avid golfer and golf pro at Wicker Park in Hammond, IN. His parents precede him in death, his wife Virginia, brothers Mike and Andrew and a sister Anne. A public viewing will be held Friday October 9, 2015 from 10-11 a.m. A prayer service will also be held Friday at 11:00 a.m. Interment will be at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery. Rev.Tom Ewing will officiate.
George Horkovich, 92 of Beecher passed away Sunday October 4, 2015 at St. James Hospital in Chicago Heights, IL. George was born on April 16, 1923 in Hammond, IN. He is survived by his daughter Maria (Joe) Butera of Monee, IL, a stepson Alan... View Obituary & Service Information