A Graveside Service for Gustave William Schliske of Mountain Home, Arkansas, will be 2:00 pm, Friday, November 23, 2018, at Kirby's Tucker Memorial Mausoleum, with Military Honors by the Alley-White American Legion Post #52.
Gustave passed away November 19, 2018, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 91. He was born October 4, 1927, in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Gustave and Mary Schliske. He married Margaret Van Gemert on September 3, 1949, in Waukegan, Illinois and worked as a heavy machinery mechanic for the Hough Company. Gustave was a U.S. Army veteran of WWII. Gustave lived in Mountain Home since moving from California, in 1977. He was a member of the Alley-White American Legion Post #52 and enjoyed repairing cars, fishing and home construction.
Gustave is survived by his son, Ralph (Ann Marie) Schliske of Mountain Home, AR and two step-grandchildren, Christina and Jennifer Hoonstra.
He was preceded in death by his parents; wife and two sisters, Minnie and Margaret.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of the Ozarks.
Arrangements are by Kirby and Family Funeral and Cremation Services - Mountain Home, Arkansas.