David L. Rediehs

Rediehs, David Lee Of Willowbrook, formerly of Clarendon Hills, Illinois, died Thursday, May 23rd, at the Chateau Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Mr. Rediehs, 83, was born October 19, 1929, in Melrose Park, Illinois. He was raised in Hinsdale, Illinois, and a graduate of Hinsdale Central High School. He attended Northwestern University and graduated from The University of Tennessee, Knoxville with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. He enlisted in The United States Air Force in 1950 and was honorably discharged in 1954 with rank of Airman First Class. David worked for United Airlines for most of his career as a Staff Representative in Flight Agreements. David had a strong heart of faith and was a member of Zion Lutheran Church in Hinsdale, Illinois where he served in many capacities, such as Church Elder, and Captain of the Ushers. David was devoted to his family. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ernest and Lucille Rediehs; and his beloved wife of 58 years, Marie Lacy Rediehs. He is survived by his brothers, Dr. Robert (Martha) Rediehs and Dr. Glen (Pat) Rediehs; and four children, Ann (Ed) Sheffer, Nancy (Steve) Cavett, Mark (Rachel) Rediehs, and Jim Rediehs. He is the very loved grandfather "Pops" to nine grandchildren, Ryan and Christen Sheffer, Steve and Jason Cavett, Annie and Sara Rediehs, and McKenzie, Madison, and Makayla Rediehs. A service will be held at 10:30am Tuesday, May 28th, at Zion Lutheran Church, 204 South Grant Street. Burial will be at Elm Lawn Cemetery in Elmhurst. Memorials may be made to Zion Lutheran Church, 204 South Grant Street, Hinsdale, Illinois 60521.