Irwin O. Schalk Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Irwin O. Schalk (Harrison, Ohio), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on December 28, 2024 at the age of 90. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Walter Schalk and Cora Schalk (Niehaus). He is survived by: his wife Romilda Schalk (Siemer); his children, Jean Shankweiler (Gary), Jeffrey Schalk, John Schalk (Robin), Jennifer Stevens, Jill Hollin and Judy Darwish (Rob); his siblings, Barbara Whisman, Walter, Richard, Stanley Schalk, Agnes Roy and Katherine Drake; and his daughter-in-law Virginia Schalk. He is also survived by grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Thursday, January 2nd 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the St. John the Baptist Catholic Church (10010 Carolina Trace Rd, Harrison, OH 45030). A Mass of Christian burial was held on Thursday, January 2nd 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location. The military honors was held on Thursday, January 2nd 2025 at the St. Leon American Legion Post 464 (28866 Post 464 Rd, St Leon, IN 47012).
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. John's Catholic Church, with assistance from a funeral home representative available to help with these arrangements.
