Howard W. Alfs, 88, of 1505 S. 7th Street in Pekin passed away at 6:35 am Saturday, August 16, 2008 at the home of his daughter. Howard was born January 7, 1920 in Pekin to Walter L. and Catherine (Bushman) Alfs. He married Fern I. Brandt on August 30, 1946 in Pekin. Preceding him in death are his parents and one brother, John Alfs. Surviving are: his wife, Fern of Pekin; one daughter, Janet (and Paul) Antonini of Pekin; one son, Roger Alfs of Pekin; two grandsons, Kortney Maquet and Dustin (and Beki) Maquet; two step grandsons, P.J. (and Crisi) Antonini and Chase Antonini; two great grandsons, Charlie and Oliver Maquet; two step great grandchildren, Lainee and Landen Antonini; a twin brother, Homer (and Betty) Alfs of Fort Smith, AK and one sister, Marguerite Friedrich of Pekin. Howard retired from WABCO in 1982 after 42 years, retiring as the Head Stock Clerk. He was a WW II veteran of the United States Army. Howard was a member of St. Paul United Church of Christ and WABCO Retirees Club. He enjoyed farming and golfing.
Visits: 0
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors