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-~t Deaths PAGE 5 • I'LAIINDEALER HERALD. WEDNESDAY,OCTOBER 10.19S4 Robert L. Bo wren, Sr.. Robert L. Bowren, Sr., 62, of 730 Golfview, Round Lake Beach, 111., died Sunday, Oct. 7, 1984 in Royal Terrace Nursing Center. He was born Feb. 7, 1922, in Boston, Mass., to Lionel and Avis (Marrill) Bowren. t!t Mr. Bowren was a resident of McHenry many years prior to moving to Round Lake Beach four years ago. He was a nuclear engineer with over 30 years of experience and had been em­ ployed the last 15 by Bechtel Co., headquartered in San Fran­ cisco, Calif. He was a WW n army veteran and former member of the American Legion. Surviving are his wife Marilyn (Palmer), whom he married Aug. 9, 1966 in McHenry; three daughters, Diane Kempka of Lake Zurich, Mrs. Robert (Kathleen) Schaefer of Palatine and Mrs. Timothy (Patricia) Andersdjn of Mt. Pleasant, Mich.; two sons, Robert (Ann) of Palatine and Charles Groat of Lake Zurich; and 10 grand­ children. Other survivors are one brother, William Bowren of California and a sister, Jane Bowren of New Hampshire. Visitation was held Tuesday in the George R. Justen k Son Funeral Home from 4:30 p.m. until the time of a funeral blessing at 7:30, officiated by Father John Holdren of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church. Cremation was requested by family preference. Memorials would be ap­ preciated to the Multiple Sclerosis Foundation. Estelle Regner Estelle Regner of Pistakee Bay, McHenry, died Friday, Oct. 3, in Memorial Hospital for McHenry County, Woodstock. She was 68 years old, born Feb.. 7,1916, in Chicago, the daughter of Martin and Karoline (Kar- chut) Senk. Mrs. Regner was a computer operator, retiring after 17 years with United Airlines., i Surviving are her husband Clarence, whom she married in 1938, in Chicago; two daughters, Mrs. Ruth Davis of Crystal Lake and Linda Regner of McHenry; two sons, John (Audrey) of McHenry and Robert (Marie Claude) of Montreal, Canada; seven grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Paul A. Winston Also surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Kay Gronewold and Mrs. Lawrence (Leona) Fenlon, both of Chicago; and a brother Henry Senk of Pes Plaines, HI. She was preceded in death by her parents and a brother Ed­ ward Senk. Visitation was held from 3 to 9 p.m. Monday at the Peter M. Justen & Son Funeral Home. A Funeral Mass was conducted by Father John C. Holdren at 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Johnsburg. Burial was in the church cemetery. Memorial contributions are requested to St. John's Church Restoration Fund. > Construction activity in McHenry County continued strong in August as the value of reported building permits for homes and businesses increased 40 percent, according to a monthly building survey. Bell Federal Savings and Loan Association said most recent figures show building permits issued by eight com­ munities and unincorporated areas of the county rose to $8.29 million, from $5.92 million in August 1983. Pentiits for industrial, commercial and residential projects, including remodeling and new construction, are tallied by the savings and loan for the communities of Algonquin, Cary, Crystal Lake, Harvard, Marengo, McHenry, Richmond, Woodstock and unincorporated areas. All permits for these municipalities went up 47 percent in August to $6.19 million, from $4.21 million in the activity remains strong in August same period a year ago. In the unincorporated areas, building activity jumped to $2.1 million in August this year, a 23 percent increase. According to the survey, total building permit values decreased 39 percent in Chicago, increased 18 percent in suburbs in the seven-county metropolitan area and declined 41 percent in unincorporated sections. Residential construction accounted for the majority of building activity in the reported areas of McHenry County. Ninety-three home building permits worth $5,82 million were reported this past August, up from 62 permits valued at $3.91 million a year ago. The city of Woodstock posted the largest increase in permits for all construction in August, with the value going up $594,000 to a total of $735,000. Other communities reporting an increase from the year before , in the value of building permits issued were Algonquin, up to $1.82 million from $457,000; Crystal Lake, up to $1.83 million from $1.4 million; and Harvard, up to $101,000 from $21,325. The cities of McHenry and Marengo and. the villages of Richmond and Cary reported declines in the value of all construction permits. Local artist's works featured in exhibit at Opera House Women and health is subject of next MCC, Spiess seminar The works of artists from communities throughout McHenry County will be exhibited at the Woodstock Opera House through the month of October. The exhibit is free to the public and includes oils, watercolors, photography, mixed media and acrylics. The artists are all members of Northland Area Art League, a membership organization which promotes interest in and knowledge of the visual arts. The league's activities include lectures, demonstrations, exhibits and a variety of social activities designed to bring together practicing artists as well as hobbyists. The artists represented in- clude, from Woodstock, Don and Barb Brodie, Angie Caner, Mae Frederick, Helen Lind, Ella Nienhuis, Joseph Rybacek, Fran and Vera Stake, Elvi Mikk, Paul Justen, and Helen Leibhart; from Marengo, Florence Bell, Ted Golden, and Mark Schoepke, John Smyth, Dorae and Robert Heaton; from McHenry, Joyce John and Bernice Papiech; and from Wonder Lake, Sharon Raab and Beatrice Pond. The exhibit will be open Tuesdays through Saturdays, noon until 5 p.m.; Sundays, noon until 3 p.m., and during all performances of "Man of LaMancha." THI The second session of the Women's Seminar Series being sponsored by McHenry County College and the Joseph Spiess Company will be held Wednesday, Oct. 10. The subject is "Women and Their Bodies: Health and Themselves." The speaker, Jujie Girard, will not only discuss specific health items, but how to use assertiveness in choosing doc­ tors and making decisions regar­ ding personal health problems. Girard is a member of the health and education committees of the Illinois Commission on the Status of Women. She moderated the Governor's Conference on Women's Health and Fitness and has served on the boards of Memorial Hospital for McHenry County and the Illinois League of Women Voters. Her particular thrust is consumer education regarding women's health pro­ blems. The program will be held in the Joseph Spiess store at the Crystal Point Mall from 7 to 9 p.m. The fee is $3, payable at the door. Register by calling the MCC Community Services Office at 455- 3700, ext. 251, or stop in at Spiess Crystal Lake store. Registrations will also be accepted at the door the night of the seminar if space is available. AMD Paul A. Winston, 33, of 9106 Vine, Wonder Lake, died Monday, Oct. 1, in Chesapeake General Hospital, Chesapeake, Va. Mr. Winston was a 1969 graduate of Woodstock High School and had been active with the AWANA Club at the Wonder Lake Bible Church. Soloman Komorow He is survived by his father, Paul R. Winston of Wonder Lake; two brothers, John of Phoenix, Ariz, and Josh of Wonder Lake; and two sisters, Anna Repke of Warsaw, Ind. and Judy Baldwin of Chesapeake. . Funeral arrangements and burial were in Chesapeake. Soloman Komorow, 87, of 8906 Shady Lane, Wonder Lake, died Tuesday, Oct. 4, in Rosewood Hospital, Houston, Tex. He is survived by a daughter, Mrs. James (Marion) Schladt. CCA MEETING The next meeting of the McHenry group CCA: A Better Way, will be held at 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 10 at McHenry West Campus. The room number will be posted at the north parking lot entrance. The group plans to finalize priorities for the coming year. Members of the public are urged to attend to give their ideas, input and comments. Visitation will be held from 3 to 8 p.m. Thursday in the George R. 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