COUNCIL #754 - REV MONSIGNOR CHARLES B MOTSETT REMEMBERS
JACK SCHINGEL

 

Jack Schingel, 87, of Alvin, passed away Saturday, June 4, 2016, at 10:41 a.m. at his home. He was born Sept. 3, 1928, in Danville to Frank J. and Mary (Brennan) Schingel. Jack married Dorothy M. Adams on June 2, 1951, at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Westville. She survives. Also surviving are his four sons, Scott (Robin) of Urbana, Dan (Diane) of Murphysboro, David (Marcia) of Crystal Lake, and Eric (Janet) of Fishers, Ind.; nine grandchildren, Alec, John, Mason, Luke, Matthew, Gabrielle, Allison, Lauren, and Andrew; as well as many other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents and sister, Sister Kevin (Patricia) Schingel. Jack served in the U.S. Navy for two years and retired from Lauhoff/ Bunge in 1994 as accounting manager. He was a member of St. Paul's Catholic Church in Danville serving on the Parish council and the vocation committee. Jack was also a member of Knights of Columbus, Danville Elks Lodge 332, and American Legion Post 210. A celebration of Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, June 6, 2016, at St. Paul's Catholic Church, 1303 N. Walnut Street, Danville. Fr. Greg Nelson will officiate. He will be laid to rest at Resurrection Cemetery, Danville. Visitation will be from 9:30-10:30 a.m. Monday, June 6, 2016, at Sunset Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 3940 N. Vermilion, Danville. In lieu of flowers memorials can be made in Jack's name to Schlarman Academy or St. Paul's Catholic Church. Please join his family in sharing memories on his tribute wall at www.sunsetfuneralhome.com.