Redgie Claus
January 31, 1941 - March 25, 2021
Redgie Claus,80, of Manteno, passed away Thursday, March 25, 2021. He was born on January 31, 1941 in Chicago Heights, IL, the son of Oliver and Florence (Buchmeier) Claus. He worked for ComEd and served in the United States Army. On November 4, 1961 he married Chrystal Schoenwald at St. John United Church of Christ. Redgie is survived by his wife, Chrystal; a son, Troy Claus of Beecher, two granddaughters, Chandler and Teagan Claus of Beecher; and a brother, Dennis Claus of Beecher. He is preceded in death by his parents and brother, Tommy Claus. Redgie was a member of St. John United Church of Christ and served on the board. He also enjoyed working on antique cars and watching softball games. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Burial will follow at St. John UCC Cemetery. Memorials may be made to St. John United Church of Christ, Beecher. Brown-Jensen Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.
Redgie Claus,80, of Manteno, passed away Thursday, March 25, 2021. He was born on January 31, 1941 in Chicago Heights, IL, the son of Oliver and Florence (Buchmeier) Claus. He worked for ComEd and served in the United States Army. On November... View Obituary & Service Information