Andrew Kristina

Andrew Kristina, age 83, of So. Chicago Heights, IL passed away June 16, 2009. Beloved husband of the late Carmella Kristina nee Brancate, loving father of Josephine (Earl) Friend of Las Vegas, NV, Frank (Deborah) of Sauk Village, IL, Katherine (Dennis) Banicki of South Chicago Heights, IL, Kathleen (Bob) Myers of Valparaiso, IN, Rosalie Braun of DeMotte, IN, and Paul (Minnie) of Lowell, IN. Cherished grandfather of fourteen grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Dear brother of George (Rose) and Michael (Jackie) Kristina. Dear friend of Toni Demase. Visitation Thursday June 18,from 2:00 - 9:00 p.m at Smits Funeral Homes-Steger Memorial Chapel (3045 Chicago Rd. Steger, IL). Funeral Mass Friday June 19th. At 10:00A.M. at St. Paul Catholic Church " Chicago Heights, IL. Interment Assumption Cemetery "Glenwood, IL. Andy was a WWII Navy Veteran, member of the Polish American Club, Chicago Heights VFW, and the Purple Heart Club of South Chicago Heights. Information at 708 755-6100 or www.smitsfuneralhomes.com