1. Name and Address of Reporting Person BEREZNY Jr., PAUL W. 3250 Lacey Road, Suite 600 Downers Grove, IL 60515-1700 USA 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol ServiceMaster Company (SVM) 3. IRS or Social Security Number of Reporting Person (Voluntary) 4. Statement for Month/Year 4/2003 5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Day/Year) 6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) (X) Director ( ) 10% Owner ( ) Officer (give title below) ( ) Other (specify below) 7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) (X) Form filed by One Reporting Person ( ) Form filed by More than One Reporting Person TABLE I -- Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned +---------------------------------+----------+-------------+-----------------------------+----------------+-----------+------------+ |1. Title of Security |2. Trans- |3. Trans- |4. Securities Acquired (A) |5. Amount of |6. Owner- |7. Nature | | | action | action | or Disposed of (D) | Securities | ship | of In- | | | Date | Code | | Beneficially | Form: | direct | | | | | | Owned at | Direct | Bene- | | | (Month/ | | | End of | (D) or | ficial | | | Day/ +-------+-----+-----------+------+----------+ Month | Indirect| Owner- | | | Year) |Code |V |Amount |A/D |Price | | (I) | ship | +---------------------------------+----------+-------+-----+-----------+------+----------+----------------+-----------+------------+ Common stock $.01 par value 662984 I Berezny Holding Common stock $.01 par value 1260 I by Partnership Common stock $.01 par value 0I by Spouse Common stock $.01 par value 76817 I by Trust for self Common stock $.01 par value 540064 I by Trust for wife Common stock $.01 par value 61192 I Cust. for children Common stock $.01 par value 1347 I Dir.Def.Fee Trust TABLE II -- Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned +-------------+--------+----------+---------+-----------+---------------------+----------------+----------+--------+-------+-------+ |1. |2. |3. |4. |5. |6. |7. |8. |9. |10. |11. | | | | | | | | | |Number |Owner- | | | | | | | | | | |of |ship | | | | | | | | | | |Deriv- |Form of| | | | | | | | |Title and Amount| |ative |Deriv- | | | | | | | | |of Underlying | |Secur- |ative |Nature | | |Conver- | | |Number of | |Securities | |ities |Secur- |of | | |sion or | | |Derivative |Date Exercisable +-------+--------+ |Benefi- |ity: |In- | | |Exercise| | |Securities |and Expiration Date | |Amount | |cially |Direct |direct | | |Price of|Transac- |Transac- |Acquired(A)|(Month/Day/Year) | |or | |Owned |(D) or |Bene- | |Title of |Deriv- |tion Date |tion Code|Disposed(D)+----------+----------+ |Number |Price of |at End |In- |ficial | |Derivative |ative |(Month/ +------+--+-----+-----+Date Exer-|Expira- | |of |Derivative|of |direct |Owner- | |Security |Security|Day/Year) |Code |V |(A) |(D) |cisable |tion Date |Title |Shares |Security |Month |(I) |ship | +-------------+--------+----------+------+--+-----+-----+----------+----------+-------+--------+----------+--------+-------+-------+ Stock Options $8.4788 09/29/2010 Common 10526 D (Right to buy) Stock Stock Options $8.7232 12/30/2010 Common 4385 D (Right to buy) Stock Stock Options $9.0916 09/29/2011 Common 7947 D (Right to buy) stock $.01 par value Stock Options $9.21 12/31/2012 Common 7870 D (Right to buy) Stock Stock Options $9.2593 02/15/2006 Common 10125 D (Right to buy) stock $.01 par value Stock Options $9.7325 12/30/2009 Common 2183 D (Right to buy) Stock Stock Options $9.7856 03/30/2010 Common 5646 D (Right to buy) Stock Stock Options $10.02 04/26/2008 Common 15000 D (Right to buy) Stock Stock Options $10.2319 06/29/2010 Common 4292 D (Right to buy) Stock Stock Options $11.2222 02/12/2007 Common 11250 D (Right to buy) stock $.01 par value Stock Options $11.81 12/31/2011 Common 6611 D (Right to buy) Stock Stock Options $13.2069 09/29/2009 Common 8045 D (Right to buy) Stock Stock Options $15.5231 06/29/2009 Common 2464 D (Right to buy) stock $.01 par value Stock Options $15.7392 03/30/2008 Common 3780 D (Right to buy) stock $.01 par value Stock Options $17.1913 03/30/2009 Common 4203 D (Right to buy) stock $.01 par value Stock Options $18.0413 09/29/2008 Common 3298 D (Right to buy) Stock Stock Options $18.6788 12/30/2008 Common 2882 D (Right to buy) stock $.01 par value Stock Options $19.3588 06/29/2008 Common 1904 D (Right to buy) stock $.01 par value 2001 Dir. $8.4 04/01/2003 A 14695 04/01/2003 03/31/2013 Common 14695 $0.0000 14695 D Stock Option Stock (Right to Buy) 2001 Dir. $11.46 06/30/2012 Common 3342 D Stock Option Stock (Right to Buy) 2001 Dir. $11.6 03/31/2012 Common 9646 D Stock Option stock (Right to Buy) $.01 par value Non-Qual. $13.972 04/14/2009 Common 15000 D Stock Option Stock (Right to Buy) Non-Emplee $9.1 09/29/2012 Common 7919 D Dir.Dis. Stock Option (Right to Buy) Explanation of Responses: SIGNATURE OF REPORTING PERSON /s/ Sandra L. Groman DATE 04/02/2003 Spouse's account has been transferred into the Trust account. Shares were over reported on previous Form 4s. Mr. Berezny disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares held by his children. Directors Deferred Fee Trust includes 13 shares acquired through the dividend reinvestment feature of the plan for the January 2003 dividend. The option is exercisable in five equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the date of the grant. Director's fees taken in discounted options.