Richard M. Steinberg

1917 - 2000

Richard M. Steinberg

1917 - 2000

BORN

1917

DIED

2000

Richard Steinberg Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Mar. 10, 2000.
Richard M. Steinberg, M.D., 82, a Medic in the Marine Corps in Guadalcanal during World War II and a pediatrician for more than 40 years in Downers Grove, Illinois, who was on staff at Children's Memorial Hospital in Chicago before his retirement, passed away at Good Samaritan Hospital on Tuesday, March 7, 2000. A memorial service is scheduled for Saturday, March 18, 2000, 11 a.m., at Toon Funeral Home, 4920 Main Street, Downers Grove. Interment of cremains will be at Graceland Cemetery, Fairbury, Illinois. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent in his name to Children's Memorial Hospital, 2356 North Lincoln Avenue, Chicago, IL 60614.

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