Evelyn C. Ruzek, nee Havel

Evelyn Ruzek

Evelyn C. Ruzek, nee Havel, age 93, of Brookfield for over 55 years, beloved wife of the late Joseph A. Ruzek; fond mother of Margaret M. (Thomas) Tuma and Joseph M. (Lisa) Ruzek; dear sister of the late Jerry Havel, George Havel and Frank Havel; Visitation Friday, April 20, 2012, 3 P.M. to 9 P.M. and Saturday, April 21, 2012, 9 A.M. to 9:30 A.M. at Hitzeman Funeral Home Ltd. 9445 West 31st Street, Brookfield, Funeral Saturday 9:30 A.M. to… Read complete obituary here

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Margaret McGinn, nee Kelly

In Memorial

Margaret McGinn, nee Kelly, age 82, of Dowagiac, MI, formerly of Cicero.  Beloved wife of Patrick McGinn; fond mother of the late Mary Catherine McGinn; dear sister of the late Mary Ward, Cassie O’Connor, Hugh Kelly, Francis Kelly, John (Rose) Kelly, James Kelly, Patrick (Jean) Kelly, Arthur (Paula) Kelly and Terry Kelly; dear daughter of the late Arthur Kelly and Mary Kelly, nee Curran; fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Thursday, April 19, 2012, 3:00 P.M. to 9:00… Read complete obituary here

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John L. Dumas

John Dumas

John L. Dumas, age 71, of Brookfield, Navy Veteran, Vietnam War Beloved husband of 49 years to Carol A. Dumas, nee Pravda; fond father of John J. (Linda) Dumas and Jill M. (Anthony) Cannizzo; dear grandfather of Lauren (Sean) May, Michael Meyer, Jessica Meyer, Kayla Cannizzo and Joseph Cannizzo; great-grandfather of Sophia May and Evelyn May; brother of Thomas Dumas, Patrick Dumas, Gerald Dumas, Mary Ann (Kenneth) Tyler, and the late Donald Dumas; Visitation Wednesday, April 18, 2012, 4 P.M.… Read complete obituary here

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Ruth Ellen Harvey, nee Hollingsworth

Ruth Harvey

Ruth Ellen Harvey, nee Hollingsworth, age 85, of Downers Grove. Beloved wife of the late Ralph S. Harvey; dear mother of Sari Harvey; grandmother of Jennifer (Jonathon) Sharrow and Kevin Neal Gregory; great grandmother of Summer Lynn Gregory, Donavan Thomas Gregory, Leah Gregory and Gregory Sharrow; devoted sister of Thomas (Judith) Ludwig, David (Peggy) Ludwig and the late Bonnie Ludwig; aunt of many nieces and nephews. She attended Trinity Lutheran Church in Lisle, IL. since 1986, loved to golf and… Read complete obituary here

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Suzanne Kadlec, nee Oklepek

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Suzanne Kadlec, nee Oklepek, age 94, of Brookfield, formerly of La Grange Park, beloved wife of the late Clarence J. Kadlec; fond mother of Susan (Terry) Pinkard; dear sister of the late John Oklepek and Anne Oklepek; Will lie in state Friday, April 13, 2012, at Unity Lutheran Church of Berwyn, 6720 31st Street, Berwyn, IL from 12 Noon to time of Service 1 P.M. Interment Woodlawn Cemetery. Arrangements by Hitzeman Funeral Home Ltd. 9445 West 31st Street, Brookfield. Information… Read complete obituary here

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Matt Koronkowski

Matt Koronkowski

Matt J. Koronkowski, WWII Army Veteran, age 89 of LaGrange Park, formerly of Westchester and Darien, beloved husband of the late Jean F. Koronkowski, nee Bedford; fond father of David (Laurie) Koronkowski and Mark (Karen) Koronkowski; dear grandfather of Jeff (Becky) Koronkowski, Lisa (Jeffrey) Pleviak, Kevin Koronkowski, Katie Koronkowski and Nicole Koronkowski; great grandfather of William, Ryan, Grant and Clara; brother of Fabian Koronkowski, Jan Koronkowski and Ralph Koronkowski. Visitation Saturday, April 14, 2012 from 11:30 A.M. to time of Service… Read complete obituary here

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Georgiana D. Slenk, nee Hudziak

Georgiana Slenk

Georgiana D. Slenk, nee Hudziak, age 88, of Brookfield. Beloved wife of the late Walter J. Slenk; loving mother of Cynthia (George) Sedlacek; dear grandmother of Joseph (Shannon) Sedlacek and Sara Sedlacek; fond great-grandmother of Jack G. Sedlacek; sister of Clement (Marie) Hudziak, the late Alanzo Hudziak, Augustine Hudziak, Charlotte Wargula, Lucille Warzynski, Alphonse Hudziak, Harold Hudziak, John Hudziak, Raymond Hudziak, Leonard (Lorraine) Hudziak and Geraldine Bickerton-Edwards; aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Wednesday, April 11, 2012, 3:00 P.M.… Read complete obituary here

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Stanley Joseph Sterba

Stanley Sterba

Stanley Joseph Sterba, WWII Army Veteran, age 87, of Westmont formerly of Westchester, North Riverside and Chicago, Stanley was a barber in Stickney and Chicago. Beloved husband of Mildred Sterba, nee Elias; loving father of the late Darlene Leato; grandfather of Taryn (Matthew Haverty) Burlison and Rory (Jennifer) Burlison; great grandfather of Tristen Burlison; brother of the late Marie Zalke. Visitation Friday, April 6, 2012 from 2 P.M. to 9 P.M. and Saturday, April 7, 2012 from 12:30 P.M. to… Read complete obituary here

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Alfreda I. Beil, nee Rusiniak

Alfreda I Beil

Alfreda I. Beil, nee Rusiniak, age 88 of North Riverside formerly of Cicero. Beloved wife of the late John Beil; loving mother of Joe Beil, Jeanne Valente and the late John (Sharon) Beil, Jr.; devoted grandmother of Jim Beil, Jacque Beil, Gina (Louis) Pizano, Jr., Dominic Valente, John Beil III, Kadie (Cole) Orton and Tom (Rachael) Marler; sister of the late Richard Rusiniak. Visitation Friday, April 6, 2012 from 3 P.M. to 9 P.M. and Saturday April 7, 2012 from… Read complete obituary here

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Harold “Hal” Gene Stocking

Harold Stocking

Harold “Hal” Gene Stocking, Korean War Army Veteran, age 81, of LaGrange Park. Beloved husband of MaryAnn Stocking, nee Arciszewski; loving father of Suzanne (Jason) Coclanes; grandfather of Lukas, Christian, Nathan Coclanes; brother of Marie (Donald) Ruckleshausen and the late Robert Stocking; brother-in-law to Isabelle (the late Joe) Sumara and John (Jean) Arciszewski; uncle of Andrea (Adam) Mickiewicz, David (Claudette) Phelps, Rick (Linda) Phelps and Jeff Phelps; great uncle of Mark Mickiewicz and Alexandra Mickiewicz; special family and friends Gus… Read complete obituary here

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