Christine "Tina" Henke

Christine M. Henke

“Tina”

(Nee Macketta)

Age 92 of Coal City, passed away Saturday afternoon, March 21, 2015 at Morris Hospital.

Born September 12, 1922, Christine Mae was a daughter of the late Michael and Mary (Fornelli) Macketta.  She was a member of Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Roman Catholic Church in Coal City, where she was once active with the Altar and Rosary Society. Tina was an avid card player, and enjoyed both shopping and dining out. She will most be remembered for her love of time spent with her grandchildren.

Survivors include her two children: Cynthia (John) Marshall of Denver, Colorado and Philip Henke of Palm Springs, California; two grandchildren: David (Patricia) Marshall of San Diego, California and Ginger (Daniel) Hyman of Denver, Colorado; two great grandchildren: Katherine and Hailey, and one brother Michael “Sonny” Macketta of Coal City, as well as several nieces and nephews.

Tina was preceded in death by her parents; husband Raymond on August 4, 1989; three sisters: Marie, Margaret, and Lorraine "Dolly", and two brothers: James and Joseph.

Visitation will be held on Monday, March 23, 2015 between the hours of 5:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. at Reeves Funeral Home, 75 North Broadway (one block north of Illinois Route 113) in Coal City.

Funeral services will follow Tuesday in Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Roman Catholic Church, 245 South Kankakee Street in Coal City at 10:00 a.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated with Rev. Robert Noesen officiating.

Burial will be in Braceville-Gardner Cemetery, where Tina will be laid to rest with her late husband Raymond.

Preferred memorial may be made as gifts in Tina's memory to the Assumption Catholic Building Campaign, 195 South Kankakee Street, Coal City, Illinois 60416.

Friends may sign the guest book or view Tina’s memorial page by logging onto: www.ReevesFuneral.com.

Funeral services and arrangements have been made under the direction and care of Reeves Funeral Homes, Ltd. in Coal City, (815) 634-2125.