Muriel G. Wernicke, age 72, lifelong Dolton resident, daughter of the late John C. and Irene, nee Boesenberg, Wernicke; sister of Donald, Rene (Elizabeth) and the late John E.; aunt of John J. Wernicke, Patricia Gnaster, Sheryl Riener, Michelle Lovern and Gregory Wernicke; fond great-aunt of many, at Panozzo Bros. Funeral Home, 530 W. 14th St. (U.S. Rt. 30, 3 blocks E. of Western Ave.), Chicago Heights, Thursday, 2 to 8 p.m. Visitation Friday, from 10 a.m. until time of service 11 a.m. at Immanuel-Bethel United Church of Christ, 14540 S. Lincoln Ave., Dolton. Burial Oakland Memory Lanes Cemetery. Retired after 47 years of service with Riverdale Chemical Co. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Immanuel Bethel General Church Fund, would be appreciated. 708-481-9230.
