Clara H. "Clare" Stadler

Clara H. "Clare" Stadler obituary, Brookfield, IL

Clara H. "Clare" Stadler

Clara Stadler Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Hitzeman Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Ltd. on Aug. 12, 2025.

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Clara "Clare" H. Stadler, nee Keske, age 97, of Westchester. Beloved wife of the late Willard Stadler; dear sister of the late Frederick (the late Esther and the late Viola) Keske and the late Marion (the late Richard) Glasser; fond aunt of Kathy (Brett), Fred (Thuy), Beth (Al), Paul (Laura), Elaine (Mike), Marty (Melinda), Jan, Rick (Nancy), Darlene (Jim) and Karen (Jerry); devoted great aunt to many.
Visitation Friday, August 15, 2025 from 4 P.M. to 7 P.M. at Hitzeman Funeral Home, Ltd., 9445 31stStreet, Brookfield, IL 60513.
Will lie in state Saturday, August 16, 2025 from 10:30 A.M. to time of Service 11 A.M. at St. Paul Lutheran Church, corner of Park and Grant, Brookfield.
Interment Concordia Cemetery, Forest Park.
Memorials appreciated to St. Paul Lutheran Church, 9035 Grant, Brookfield, IL 60513.
Information 708-485-2000 or www.HitzemanFuneral.com
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