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Betty Bosh, Nee Michalicka
Dec 2, 2011
Betty Bosh, nee Michalicka, age 96, of La Grange. Beloved wife of the late William; fond aunt of John (Kris) Racek, Linda Vachout, Charles (Kathy) Vachout, Deborah Michalicka, Michael Busovsky, Pamela (James) Ahlborn, William (Karen) Busovsky, Robert Michaels, James Michaels, Thomas (Vicki) Michaels, Gayle (Keven) Michaels-Ryan, David Raack, Donald (Catherine) Raack and the late Richard Racek. Devoted sister of...
Emily Anne Felix, Nee Susterka
Dec 1, 2011
Emily Anne Felix, nee Susterka, age 89, of North Riverside. Beloved wife of the late Irvin O. Felix; loving mother of Russell Felix. She will Lie in State Thursday, December 1, 2011, 9:00 A.M. to time of service 10:00 A.M. at Christ Church of Oak Brook, corner of 31st Street and York Road, Oak Brook. Interment Woodlawn Cemetery. Arrangements...
Genevieve Rose Cermak, Nee Zalatoris
Nov 30, 2011
Genevieve Rose Cermak, nee Zalatoris, age 91, of Brookfield. Beloved wife of the late George Cermak; loving mother of Suzanne (Steve) Dragoo and George Randall (Kay) Cermak; dear grandmother of Mark (Penny) Cermak, Craig Cermak and Keith (Trish) Cermak; great grandmother of Eve, Ryan, Heather, Jacob, Justin and Madeline; devoted sister of William (Margaret) Zalatoris and Edward (Betty) Zalatoris;...
Virginia Mae Zahalka, Nee Renken
Nov 28, 2011
Virginia Mae Zahalka, nee Renken, age 86, of La Grange Park. Beloved wife of 66 years to Harold J. Zahalka; fond mother of Alice (Allan) Ewert, Thomas (Catherine) Zahalka and David Zahalka; dear grandmother of Robert Ewert, Amanda (Ed) Commers, Julie (Glenn) Conley and Kelly (A.J.) Storrs; great-grandmother of Ruth, Sean and Timothy Conley; sister of the late Robert...
Cole Joseph Vida
Nov 26, 2011
Cole Joseph Vida was granted his angel wings on November 26, 2011 following a lifelong illness. With his courage, he led us to believe that each day is a blessing and an opportunity to create lasting memories. He is survived by his loving parents, Joe Vida and Michele Vida, nee Clark; maternal grandfather Edward Clark and paternal grandmother Alice...
Lillian K. Krogh, Nee Steiner
Nov 24, 2011
Lillian K. Krogh, nee Steiner, age 91 of Brookfield. Born April 3, 1920 in the dining room of her childhood home in Brookfield. Rose to Heaven on November 24, 2011. Lillian was an artist, seamstress and homemaker. She was a cherished daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, aunt and friend to many. Loved by all. Beloved wife of...
Donald V. Lemke
Nov 21, 2011
Donald V. Lemke, age 55, of Naperville. Loving son of Donald G. Lemke and the late Elizabeth E. Lemke, nee Kopp; dear brother of Craig M. (Nanette) Lemke, James R. (Debbi) Lemke and John R. (Angie) Lemke; fond uncle of Luke, Jack, Josh, Nathan, Max, John Tyler, Aundreah and Amber. Visitation Sunday, November 20, 2011, 3:00 P.M. to 8:00...
Wilhelm Moltzan
Nov 19, 2011
Wilhelm Moltzan, age 83, of Brookfield. Beloved husband of the late Stella Moltzan, nee Molzahn; fond father of Erika (James) Sipchen and Heidi (Daniel) Orth; grandfather of Ryan Orth, Conor Orth and Nolan Orth; brother of Amanda (the late Wilhelm) Kraass, Renate (the late Manfred) Feld, Elizabeth (Albert) Ferfers, Heinrich (Anita) Moltzan and Martha (Rudi) Wiese. Will Lie in...
Bob V. Pokorny
Nov 18, 2011
Bob V. Pokorny, age 81, of Broadview. Beloved husband of Evelyn Margaret, nee Sharpe; loving father of Peggy Ann (Phil) Pender and Robert W. Pokorny; dear grandfather of Britney Pender; devoted brother of the late William Pokorny. Visitation Thursday, November 17, 2011, 3:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. and Friday, November 18, 2011, 10:30 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. at Hitzeman...
Robert J. Kocek
Nov 15, 2011
Robert J. Kocek, age 86, of La Grange Park passed away on November 15, 2011. Beloved husband of the late Dolores, nee Flak; fond father of Paul (Nancy), Linda (Jeff) Fayne, Glenn (Janice) and Kristine (Doug Hunter); dear grandfather of Alison, Daniel, Connor, Colette and Rachel. Golfing and bowling companion to many. In accordance with his wishes, no services...
Alison Robichaud, Nee Kielp
Nov 14, 2011
Alison Robichaud, nee Kielp, age 40, of La Grange. beloved wife of the late Mark V. Robichaud, fond sister of Jeff (Jeannette) Kielp, Jason (Therese) Kielp, Laura (Jorge) Aguilar, Valorie (Giles) McCarthy and the late Robin Bansbch; aunt of many nieces and nephews; Visitation Sunday, November 13, 2011, 3 P.M. to 8 P.M. and Monday, November 14, 2011, 9...
Betty Ann Burns, Nee Ballard
Nov 10, 2011
Betty Ann Burns, nee Ballard, age 81, of Sun City Center, FL. formerly of East Dundee, IL. Beloved wife of the late John G. Burns, loving mother of Nancy M. (Dr. Patrick) Marek, Thomas R. Burns, Mary C. (Chas.) Freemon, Jeffrey A. (Shirley) Burns, Keith W. Burns, Scott M. Burns and the late John E. Burns; grandmother of Todd...
Vivian A. Moticka, Nee Charvat
Nov 3, 2011
Vivian A. Moticka, nee Charvat, age 93, of Brookfield. Beloved wife of the late Edward C. Moticka; fond mother of Mary-Ann (the late Glenn) Hudson, Edward J. (Jane Adrian) Moticka, Joan (Michael) McGrath and John (Judy) Moticka; dear grandmother of Colleen (Daniel) Angaiak, Jeffrey McGrath, Thomas (Challe) Hudson, Juli Anna (Michael) Moticka Beddows, Anthony Hoegl, Paul Hudson, Gabrielle (Karl)...
Julia Kust, Nee Prazak
Oct 29, 2011
Julia Kust, nee Prazak, age 93, of Brookfield. Beloved wife of the late Edward N. Kust, Jr.; fond mother of Edward N. ( Mary Sandra) Kust, Jeffrey J. (Lynn Marie) Kust and the late Susan G. Kust; grandmother of Kerry L. (Anthony) Lemont, Kelly A. (Stephen) Laws, Rebecca L. (Aaron) Wagner-Goodwin and Arcadia L. Kust; great-grandmother of Joshua Lemont,...
Harriett A. Przewlocki, Nee Jakubowski
Oct 28, 2011
Harriett A. Przewlocki, nee Jakubowski, age 98, of Brookfield. Beloved wife of the late William M. Przewlocki; loving mother of Paul W. Preston of WI, Joan D. (Robert III) Gardiner, of MI and James A. Pierce, of Willow Springs, IL.; dear grandmother of Richard A. (Jennifer) Lichner Jr. of Plainfield, IL, Timothy G. (Michele) Lichner, of Elgin, IL, Victoria...
Edward William Frintner
Oct 27, 2011
Edward William Frintner III, Korean War Veteran, Member of Iron Worker Local #63, age 78, of LaGrange formerly of Brookfield. Beloved husband of Alberta Frintner, nee Ilg; loving father of Linda (Dean) Cada, Judy Frintner, Sharon (Paul) Ranieri, Steven (Mary) Frintner, David (Mary Pat) Frintner and Joan Timberlake; devoted grandfather of Kellene (Matthew) O'Connell, Katie (Jeff) Thiede, DeeDee Cada,...
Marie A. Soukup, Nee Wagner
Oct 24, 2011
Marie A. Soukup, nee Wagner, age 87, of Westchester. Beloved wife of the late Charles H. Soukup; loving of mother Linda Tinsley and Charles ( Ruth ) Soukup; grandmother of Margaret and Annabelle; sister of the late Dolores Hylton; aunt of John Hylton, Donna Ritacco, Diane Alvarado and Paul "Billy" Soukup; great aunt of many. Visitation Sunday, October 23,...
Warren “Bud” V. Joyce Jr.
Oct 24, 2011
Warren "Bud" V. Joyce Jr., age 70, of Brookfield. Loving father of Jeannine (Jacques) Fleurant, Sandra (Brian) Bakalich, Jennifer Joyce, Kevin (Jennifer) Joyce, Christopher (Kelly Borgias) Joyce, the late Warren V. Joyce III and Walter Jude Joyce; dear grandfather of Alexandra, Rachel, Brendon, Olivia and Collin; devoted brother of Dennis Joyce. Visitation Sunday, October 23, 2011, 3:00 P.M. to...
Marguerite Abrahamson – Willman, Nee Boyd
Oct 15, 2011
Marguerite Abrahamson – Willman, nee Boyd, age 93, of LaGrange Park, IL formerly of Palm Harbor, FL and Peru, IL; beloved wife of the late James Abrahamson and the late Curtis H. Willman, loving mother of Gary (Marguerite) Willman and Chuck Willman; mother-in-law of Maureen Fox; grandmother of Theresa (Mike) Smith, Michelle Willman, Laurie (Will) Dammeir, Katie (Joe Robinson)...
Stephen R. Hyzny
Oct 15, 2011
Stephen R. Hyzny, age 78, of Brookfield. Fond father of Stephen R. Hyzny Jr., Kris M. (Kimo) Rusing and the late Deborah Swanson; dear grandfather of Joseph Baneck and Jacob Swanson; brother of Victor (Irene) Hyzny and Michael (Lynn) Hyzny; uncle of Brittany, Taylor, Lisa and Nicole Kubik and many other nieces and nephews; Visitation Thursday, October 13, 2011...
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