Gerald S Slize

Gerald S. Slize, age 81, of Dolton, IL, passed away Friday, April 24, 2015. Beloved husband of Beverly Slize, nee Plankis. Dear father of Michael (Monica) Slize, Julie (Eric) Thompson, and James Slize. Proud grandfather of 7. Visitation Tuesday, April 28, 2015 from 4:00 - 8:00 P.M. Prayer service Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at 9:15 A.M. from Smits, DeYoung-Vroegh Funeral Home James E. Janusz - Director 649 E. 162nd St. (Rt.6/159th St.) South Holland, IL to St. Jude the Apostle Church (880 E. 154th St. South Holland, IL) for 10:00 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial. Private Interment. Mr. Slize was a U.S. Army Veteran, a member of the St.Jude Holy Name Society and the Knights of Columbus Genoa Council #1659. Memorials gifts to the St. Jude the Apostle Holy Name Society greatly appreciated.