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Helen M. Schoemer, nee Bourke, 87, beloved wife of the late John F. Sr.; loving mother of Joanne (Richard) Kaiser and John F. Jr. (Denise); dear grandmother of 11; great-grandmother of 11; fond sister of the late James (the late Irene) Bourke, the late George (the late Pauline) Bourke, the late John (Helen) Bourke and the late Veronica (the late Alfred) Witt; aunt of many nieces and nephews. Funeral Thursday, 9:15 a.m. from the Oaks Funeral Home, 1201 E. Irving Park Rd. (at Prospect), Itasca to Queen of the Rosary Church. Mass 10 a.m. Interment All Saints Cemetery. Visitation Wednesday, 3 to 9 p.m. In lieu of flowers donations to Vitas Hospice appreciated. Info: 630-250-8588




