Current Obituaries

Thomas F. Ryan

Thomas F. Ryan, Navy WWII Veteran, age 96 of La Grange Park. Beloved husband of the late Shirley Ryan, nee Drish; loving father of Cathy (Ed) Johnson and Thomas (Deborah) Ryan; grandfather of Tim (Janell) Johnson, Kelly Barr, Kevin Ryan and Kyle (Emily) Ryan; great grandfather of Holly, Tim Jr., Crystal (Jamal), Ciara, Jacob, Emily, Matthew, Caroline and Audrey; great great grandfather of Jalen, Makenna, Christian, Oscar and Trenton; brother of the late Kate (Chuck) Paoli and Rita (Jim) Kurtock;… Read complete obituary here

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Angela A. Kandlik, nee Samek

Angela A. Kandlik, nee Samek, age 102, of Naperville formerly of LaGrange Park. Beloved wife of the late Charles G. Kandlik; loving mother of Katherine (the late Ralph) Paidock, Steven (Rosita) Kandlik, and James (the late Maryann) Kandlik; dear grandmother of Charles, Laura, Stephanie, Julia, James, Aaron and Wendolyn; great grandmother of four; sister of the late Marcella Samek. Arrangements by Hitzeman Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 9445 W. 31st Street, Brookfield, IL 60513. Information 708-485-2000 or www.HitzemanFuneral.com

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John Florczak

John Florczak, age 96, of Westchester. Beloved husband of Lori Florczak, nee Jankowski; loving father of Esther Mary Aldrich and the late Gisela (Peter) Vallandigham; proud step father of Joyce Ann (the late Bill) Marek, Samuel T. (Kristine) Karnick, Loren Karnick and Tanya Karnick; grandfather of Grace Aldrich; step grandfather of 11; brother of the late Edwin Selent, Alfred Selent and Janina Selent; uncle of Norbert Selent, Henry Selent and Ingrid Peterson. Visitation Monday, November 5, 2018 from 3 P.M.… Read complete obituary here

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Shirley A Rago, nee Just

Shirley A. Rago, nee Just, age 95, of Berwyn. Beloved wife of the late Michael A. Rago; devoted mother of Glenn (Debbie) Rago and Lynn (David) Yetter; loving grandmother of Suzette Rago-Agosto, John Rago, David (Dawn) Yetter, Jr., Brian Rago, Brad Rago, Alisa (Steve) Ruff; great grandmother of Peter Agosto, Lauren Rago, Cary Rago and David Alan Yetter III; sister of the late Claude (Billie) Just; aunt of Diane (Richard) Dice and Lorelei (Tom) McInerney; great aunt of two. Visitation… Read complete obituary here

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Herman John Fielmann, Jr.

Sergeant Herman John Fielmann, Jr., retired CPD, Air Force Veteran, age 87 of Westchester, formerly of Chicago. Beloved friend and companion of 45 years to Patsy Halik; loving father of Laura Zane, William Fulton and the late David (Diane) Fielmann; grandfather of Angelique Vinther; brother of Ronald (Yvonne) Fielmann; uncle of Ronald (Katie) Fielmann and Robert Fielmann; dear son of the late Herman J. Fielmann, Sr. and Clara Fielmann, nee Melcher; good friend to many. Visitation Saturday November 3, 2018… Read complete obituary here

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Michael F. Baldwin

Michael F. Baldwin, age 80 of Brookfield. Beloved husband for 38 years of Patricia Baldwin, nee Lange; loving son of the late Michael Baldwin and Caroline Baldwin, nee Kehoe; fond brother of the late Elizabeth (Alan) Jose and Carolyn (the late Robert) Sharpe; brother in law of the late Madelyne (Charles) Lynch; fond uncle of many. Visitation Monday, October 29, 2018 from 9 :00 A.M. to time of Mass at St. Barbara Parish, 4008 Prairie Avenue, Brookfield, IL 60513. Mass… Read complete obituary here

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Dolores E. Alonso R.N., nee Uphues

Dolores E. Alonso R.N., nee Uphues, age 92, of Elmhurst. Loving mother of Philip (Gillian) Alonso, Marilu Alonso, Debbie (David) Dybalski, Paul (Aneta) Alonso and Peter (Laura) Alonso; dear grandmother of Frank (Kim) Alonso, Evan Alonso, Dani Dybalski, David Dybalski, Paulie Alonso, Marigrace Alonso, Gabriela Alonso and Joseph Alonso; aunt of many nieces and nephews. Dolores was a compassionate RN, an avid world traveler, a life-long Cubs fan and the World’s Greatest Mom. Funeral & Interment Private. Arrangements by Hitzeman… Read complete obituary here

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Gheorghe (Gelu) Oprean

Gheorghe (Gelu) Oprean, age 63 of La Grange, formerly of Romania. Beloved and devoted husband of Elena Oprean, nee Iambor; loving father of Oana (Marius) Sandru, cherished and doting grandfather of Vanessa Sandru; caring brother of Dana (Iacob) Vlad; fond brother-in-law of Mihai Iambor, dear son-in law of Aneta Iambor, much loved cousin of Delia Rasinariu, and many other cousins and friends. Gelu passed away in a tragic car accident while visiting Romania. Arrangements have been made to have him… Read complete obituary here

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Helen Rose Blake, nee Bombeck

Helen Rose Blake, nee Bombeck, age 98 a 51 year resident of Brookfield. Beloved wife of the late Richard F. Blake; loving mother of Richard B. Blake and Terence (Christine) Blake; grandmother of William, Jacqueline and Rebecca; sister of the late John (the late Gladys) Bombek and Ben (the late Helen) Baunbach; aunt and great aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday, October 26, 2018 from 5 P.M. to 9 P.M. and Saturday, October 27, 2018 from 10:30 A.M.… Read complete obituary here

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Michael Anthony Spinasanto

Michael Anthony Spinasanto, age 61 of Brookfield. Beloved husband of Mary Lou Spinasanto, nee Ricci; loving father of Andrea Spinasanto; brother of Linda (Mike) Uher, Robert (Kathy) Spinasanto, Tony (Sandy) Spinasanto, John (Toni) Spinasanto and Joe (Anna) Spinasanto; son-in-law of Mary Ricci; brother-in-law of Dan (Eva) Ricci, Mike (Lucy) Ricci and Nick (Kim) Ricci; uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday, October 26, 2018 from 10:30 A.M. to 11:30 A.M. at Hitzeman Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 9445 West… Read complete obituary here

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