Beulah B. “Bee” Sundstrom

Beulah “Bee” Bender Burkholder Birth 17 oct 1917 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA NewNew Death 6 Jul 2015 Homewood, Cook, Illinois, daughter of Fredrick "Fred" Otto Burkholder and Eva Priscilla Bender

Beulah B. “Bee” Sundstrom nee Burkholder, July 6, 2015, Age 97. Late of Hazel Crest, formerly of Flossmoor.

Beloved wife of the late Richard Sundstrom.

Dear mother of Richard (Jeanne) Sundstrom, Laurie (Herbert) Rentschler and Sally (Robert) Barnes. Cherished grandmother of 7 and great grandmother of 14. Loving sister of the late Dorothy Burkholder.

Founding member of The Village Artists.

Long time member of Flossmoor Country Club and a former golf champion. Former member of Flossmoor Service League and P.E.O. Sisterhood. An avid bridge player and dedicated life-long artist.

A Celebration of Bee’s life will be held July 28th, at Flossmoor Country Club from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Donations in her memory can be made to The Village Artists, 1957 Ridge Road, Homewood, Illinois 60430, Union Street Gallery, 1527 Otto Blvd., Chicago Heights, IL 60411 or Glenwood Academy KidShop, 500 W. 187th St. Glenwood, IL 60425, and would be appreciated.

married 21 Apr 1941 Cook county, Illinois Richard Sundström BIRTH 11 MAR 1914 Chicago, Cook county, Illinois, DEATH 24 DECEMBER 1983 Hazel Crest, Cook county, Illinois, BURIAL Oak Woods Cemetery Chicago, Cook County, Illinois,son of Gabriel Emanuel Sundstrom and Helena Andreason Pierrou

Former Steel firm President dies in Area

Richard Sundstrom of Hazel Crest, past president and chairman of the board of SUndstrom Presses Steel compan in Chicago, died Saturday in South Sububan HOspital, Hazel Crest.

He was born March 11, 1914 in Chicago and lived 38 years in Flossmoor.

The Rev. David Ownes, pastor of Flossmorr Community church, presided at services Tuesday at Tews Funeral Home, HOmewood.

Burial was in Oak Woods cemetery in Chicago.

Mr. Sundstrom was amemebr of the Flossmoor Volunteer Fire Department, Flossmoor elementary school board; Homewood Neighbor Lodge 1169, Ancient Free and Accepted Masons; Flossmoor COuntry Club, and Quail Ridge COntry Club at Boynton Beach, Fla.

He was a fromer trustee of Glenwood School for Boys and originator of Glenwood pro-am golf tournament to benefit the school.

He is survived by his wife Beulah (Bee); two daughters: Lauried Rentschler and Sally Barnes both of Flossmoor;one son Richard S. of Flossmoor; one brother Gustacv A. and seven grandchildren.

Memorials may be directed to Glenwwod school for Boys or a charity of donor's chice.

Children:

Richard SUndstrom
Laurie Sundstrom Married Herbert Rentschler
Sally Sundstrom married Robert Barnes