Obituary of Corrine Bales

Corrine (Rosko) Bales (nee Lietz) received her Angel Wings and went home to the Lord on April 25, 2015 with her children by her side. She was born Nov. 27, 1927 to Walter and Stella Lietz. In 1947 she married Bruno Rosko who preceded her in death in 1972. Then in 1974 she married Earl Bales who also preceded her in death in 1996. She lovingly raised three children Robert (Donna), Marilyn and Patricia (Dale) Draeger. She lived in Chicago until 1979 when she moved to Phoenix, AZ. She worked for many companies including Continental Can, Radio Steel, Mountain Bell. Preceding her in death were her two husbands; one grandson, Steven K. Rosko, in infancy; her parents; brothers, Harry, Chester, and Gilbert; and her sister Eleanor Bucy. She is survived by one sister Elizabeth (Mike) Eggert, her children and many nieces, nephews and close friends. She is also survived by 3 grandchildren, Sandy Rosko, Matthew (Sarah) Boyer and Jason (Nicole) Boyer and 3 great-grandchildren Katlyn Boyer, Kain and Damien Rosko. Services will be from 3:00-7:00 PM Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at Hansen Chapel, 8314 N. 7th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85020. Then she will be returned to Chicago for burial at St. Adelbert's Cemetery on Milwaukee Ave. in Niles, IL. A service will be held in Chicago at Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge, IL 60706.