LAWRENCE C. ZWICK, 61, Dies
"Lawrence C. (Larry) Zwick 61, La Salle Township Supervisor since 1941, died at 8:30 a.m. in the Galena Park Home in Peoria Heights.
Funeral services for Mr. Zwick, one of the most highly respected members of the La Salle County Board of Supervisors will be at 9:30 a.m. Monday in the Hurst Funeral Home and at 10 a.m. with a solemn requiem Mass in St. Hyacinth's Church. Burial will be in St. Vincent's Cemetery."
Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m. Saturday. The parish Rosary will be recited at 8 p.m. Sunday.
Mr Zwick was elected township suprvisor (sic) in April, 1941, after being a candidate earlier for township supervisor and also may of La Salle.
At the time of his death he was chairman of the county home and relief committee, and was particularly active in planning construction of a new county home on the present site.
'We all respected him' a fellow suervisor, Dee Bennett of Utica said today. Bennett, an associate of Mr. Zwick's on the board for almost two decades, went on to say, "He was devoted to his work. He never missed a meeting if it was humanly possible. He attended even when he was ill."
Mr. Zwick was also a member of the key committee on board committees, and also the committees which selects all board committees, and also the courthouse and jail committee, insurance and elections, judiciary and state aid roads committees.
After defeating Robert E. Foley and James F. Housby for his first term, Mr. Zwick won reelection five consecutive times, being without opposition in 1945, 1949 and 1957.
For many years, until his illness about a year ago, he was also secretary of two savings and loan associations and in the insurance business. In early years he was associated with his father in the clothing business on Eighth Street.
"Lawrence C. (Larry) Zwick 61, La Salle Township Supervisor since 1941, died at 8:30 a.m. in the Galena Park Home in Peoria Heights.
Funeral services for Mr. Zwick, one of the most highly respected members of the La Salle County Board of Supervisors will be at 9:30 a.m. Monday in the Hurst Funeral Home and at 10 a.m. with a solemn requiem Mass in St. Hyacinth's Church. Burial will be in St. Vincent's Cemetery."
Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m. Saturday. The parish Rosary will be recited at 8 p.m. Sunday.
Mr Zwick was elected township suprvisor (sic) in April, 1941, after being a candidate earlier for township supervisor and also may of La Salle.
At the time of his death he was chairman of the county home and relief committee, and was particularly active in planning construction of a new county home on the present site.
'We all respected him' a fellow suervisor, Dee Bennett of Utica said today. Bennett, an associate of Mr. Zwick's on the board for almost two decades, went on to say, "He was devoted to his work. He never missed a meeting if it was humanly possible. He attended even when he was ill."
Mr. Zwick was also a member of the key committee on board committees, and also the committees which selects all board committees, and also the courthouse and jail committee, insurance and elections, judiciary and state aid roads committees.
After defeating Robert E. Foley and James F. Housby for his first term, Mr. Zwick won reelection five consecutive times, being without opposition in 1945, 1949 and 1957.
For many years, until his illness about a year ago, he was also secretary of two savings and loan associations and in the insurance business. In early years he was associated with his father in the clothing business on Eighth Street.
LAWRENCE C. ZWICK, 61, Dies
"Lawrence C. (Larry) Zwick 61, La Salle Township Supervisor since 1941, died at 8:30 a.m. in the Galena Park Home in Peoria Heights.
Funeral services for Mr. Zwick, one of the most highly respected members of the La Salle County Board of Supervisors will be at 9:30 a.m. Monday in the Hurst Funeral Home and at 10 a.m. with a solemn requiem Mass in St. Hyacinth's Church. Burial will be in St. Vincent's Cemetery."
Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m. Saturday. The parish Rosary will be recited at 8 p.m. Sunday.
Mr Zwick was elected township suprvisor (sic) in April, 1941, after being a candidate earlier for township supervisor and also may of La Salle.
At the time of his death he was chairman of the county home and relief committee, and was particularly active in planning construction of a new county home on the present site.
'We all respected him' a fellow suervisor, Dee Bennett of Utica said today. Bennett, an associate of Mr. Zwick's on the board for almost two decades, went on to say, "He was devoted to his work. He never missed a meeting if it was humanly possible. He attended even when he was ill."
Mr. Zwick was also a member of the key committee on board committees, and also the committees which selects all board committees, and also the courthouse and jail committee, insurance and elections, judiciary and state aid roads committees.
After defeating Robert E. Foley and James F. Housby for his first term, Mr. Zwick won reelection five consecutive times, being without opposition in 1945, 1949 and 1957.
For many years, until his illness about a year ago, he was also secretary of two savings and loan associations and in the insurance business. In early years he was associated with his father in the clothing business on Eighth Street.
"Lawrence C. (Larry) Zwick 61, La Salle Township Supervisor since 1941, died at 8:30 a.m. in the Galena Park Home in Peoria Heights.
Funeral services for Mr. Zwick, one of the most highly respected members of the La Salle County Board of Supervisors will be at 9:30 a.m. Monday in the Hurst Funeral Home and at 10 a.m. with a solemn requiem Mass in St. Hyacinth's Church. Burial will be in St. Vincent's Cemetery."
Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m. Saturday. The parish Rosary will be recited at 8 p.m. Sunday.
Mr Zwick was elected township suprvisor (sic) in April, 1941, after being a candidate earlier for township supervisor and also may of La Salle.
At the time of his death he was chairman of the county home and relief committee, and was particularly active in planning construction of a new county home on the present site.
'We all respected him' a fellow suervisor, Dee Bennett of Utica said today. Bennett, an associate of Mr. Zwick's on the board for almost two decades, went on to say, "He was devoted to his work. He never missed a meeting if it was humanly possible. He attended even when he was ill."
Mr. Zwick was also a member of the key committee on board committees, and also the committees which selects all board committees, and also the courthouse and jail committee, insurance and elections, judiciary and state aid roads committees.
After defeating Robert E. Foley and James F. Housby for his first term, Mr. Zwick won reelection five consecutive times, being without opposition in 1945, 1949 and 1957.
For many years, until his illness about a year ago, he was also secretary of two savings and loan associations and in the insurance business. In early years he was associated with his father in the clothing business on Eighth Street.
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