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Henry F. Kedrowski

Henry F. Kedrowski

Aug 14, 2010

Henry F. Kedrowski, age 74, of Brookfield. Vietnam Army Veteran. Beloved husband of Mary Kedrowski, nee Gorka; fond father of Steven Kedrowski; dear grandfather of Ian Kedrowski; brother of Joseph Kedrowski, Mary Schlagheck and Dorothy Peterson; uncle of many nieces and nephews; Funeral Mass Saturday August 14, 2010 at St. Louise de Marillac Church, La Grange Park, Mass 11:30...

Robert “Bobby” Pucci

Robert “Bobby” Pucci

Aug 6, 2010

Robert "Bobby" Pucci, age 88 of LaGrange Park; Beloved husband of Huguette , nee Dehureaux; Loving father of Karen. Visitation Thursday, August 5, 2010, 4 P.M. to 8 P.M. and August 6, 2010 8:45 A.M. to 9:15 A.M. at Hitzeman Funeral Home, Ltd., 9445 W. 31st Street, Brookfield; Funeral Friday, August 6, 2010, 9:15 A.M. to St. Francis Xavier...

Joy M. Parr, Nee Halamka

Joy M. Parr, Nee Halamka

Aug 5, 2010

Joy M. Parr, nee Halamka, age 80 of Darien, formerly of Brookfield. Beloved wife of Henry "Bud" E. Parr; dear sister of Don (Mary Lou) Halamka and Janice (Wayne) Catlett; aunt of Todd (Susan) Halamka, Doug (Kim) Catlett, David (Kathie) Catlett and the late Thresa Louise Halamka; great aunt of Carter, Taylor and Toby Halamka. Visitation Wednesday, August 4,...

Mildred I. Vlasek

Mildred I. Vlasek

Jul 30, 2010

Mildred I. Vlasek, age 90, of Brookfield, Beloved wife of the late Antony; loving mother of Paul (Marianne) and the late Dean; dear grandmother of Christine (Ken) Schejbal and Laurel Perez-Orriols; great grandmother of Kyle and Michael Kiburz and Ryan and Jack Schejbal; devoted sister of Marie (Dave) Weiss; fond aunt and great aunt of many. Visitation Thursday, July...

Emma Mitchell, Nee Paulin

Emma Mitchell, Nee Paulin

Jul 30, 2010

Emma Mitchell, nee Paulin, age 89, of La Grange Park, formerly of Hinsdale. Beloved wife of the late Frank C. Mitchell; devoted mother of Frank (Joy) Mitchell and Rick (Tayna) Mitchell; loving grandmother of Scott (Cara) Mitchell, Laura (Frank) Greene, Amy (Matthew) Connolly, Susan (Jack) Gray, Michelle Mitchell and Brad (Mindy) Mitchell; great grandmother of David, Brittany, Jared, Isabell,...

Michael J. Havens

Michael J. Havens

Jul 28, 2010

Michael J. Havens, age 63, of La Grange Park, Vietnam War Air Force Veteran. Beloved husband of Carolyn Havens, nee DiBenedetto; fond father of Jonathan (Nikki) Havens; son of Eileen Havens, nee Pinkleman and the late Leo Havens; brother of Kristen (Tim) Winkler and Leo Havens; uncle of many nieces and nephews; Visitation Tuesday, July 27, 3 P.M. to...

Richard J. Kosner

Richard J. Kosner

Jul 27, 2010

Richard J. Kosner, age 81, of LaGrange Park formerly of Cicero. Beloved husband of Dolores Kosner, nee Budka. Loving father of Pamela (Bryan) Closset; dear grandfather of Kayla and Kyle Closset; brother to Edward (Louise) Kosner, George (Phyllis) Kosner, Mildred (Victor) Pellegrini and the late Jerry (Blanche) Kosner; uncle to many nieces and nephews. Visitation Monday, July 26, 2010...

Lucille A. Wierzbicki

Lucille A. Wierzbicki

Jul 27, 2010

Lucille A. Wierzbicki, age 73, of Stickney, loving mother of Andrew (Linda) Riha, Theresa Wier and James (April) Wierzbicki; dear grandmother of Amanda Gerald, Jessica Wierzbicki, Luke Gerald, Joshua Wierzbicki, Austin Wierzbicki, Hope Wierzbicki, Logan Wierzbicki and Nathan Riha; devoted sister of Barbara Jacek and Nancy (Charles) Towler. Worked for over 30 years at Zurich American Insurance, as a...

John Oklepek

John Oklepek

Jul 26, 2010

John Oklepek, age 94, of Aurora, formerly of La Grange Park, WW II Navy Veteran, beloved husband of the late Mildred Oklepek, nee Banyar; fond father of Dwayne Oklepek, Karyn (Paul) Bruckner and Darrall (Elenor Keyser) Oklepek: dear grandfather of Kim (Chris) Murr, Daniel (Shannon) Oklepek and Angela Oklepek: great-grandfather of Alexa Oklepek, Olivia Oklepek and Landon Murr: brother...

Annie A. Kelly

Annie A. Kelly

Jul 24, 2010

Annie A. Kelly, age 88 , of LaGrange Park, formerly of Chicago. Native of Durless County Mayo Ireland. Sister to Margaret Conmy, Edward Kelly, Eileen Loye and the late Nora Hoban, Katherine Leech, Mary Martin and Michael Kelly. Aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday, July 23, 2010 from 3 P.M. to 9 P.M. and Saturday, July 24,...

Mildred Anastasia Vytiska

Mildred Anastasia Vytiska

Jul 20, 2010

Mildred Anastasia Vytiska, 93, of Springfield and formerly of Brookfield, passed away Tuesday, July 20, 2010 at River Birch Senior Living in Springfield. She was born April 4, 1917 in Berwyn, IL the daughter of Frank J. and Marie (nee Vitek) Dvorak. On September 25, 1938 she married William J. Vytiska in Berwyn, IL. He preceded her in death...

Stanley J. Matoska

Stanley J. Matoska

Jul 17, 2010

Stanley J. Matoska, age 78, of Brookfield. Former National Guard Member, beloved husband of Jean E. Matoska, nee Haller; fond father of Stan (Sheryl) Matoska, Denyse Matoska, Allison Mac Phearson and Marlo Matoska; dear grandfather of Caityln Matoska and Tyler Matoska; brother of Vera Covenah; Funeral Private. Arrangements by Hitzeman Funeral Home Ltd. 9445 West 31st Street, Brookfield. Information...

Dorothy L. Stack, Nee Smith

Dorothy L. Stack, Nee Smith

Jul 10, 2010

Dorothy L. Stack, nee Smith, age 91, of La Grange Park; beloved wife of the late Frank Louis Stack; loving mother of Gloria J. (Edward) Sellers, Paul F. (Nea) Stack, Roger L. Stack, and Charles R. (Virginia) Stack; dear grandmother of Kenneth Ford, Kristen Ford, Nea Elizabeth Stack, and Sera Stack; sister of the late Frederick Smith; Visitation Friday,...

Pat “Rosemarie” Purl, Nee Patek

Pat “Rosemarie” Purl, Nee Patek

Jul 10, 2010

Pat "Rosemarie" Purl, nee Patek, age 86, of La Grange Park, formerly of Chicago. Beloved wife of the late William A. Purl; loving mother of Billy (Fiancé Judy Turilli) Purl, Tom (Linda) Purl, Donna (Darren) Vilmin, Jim (Lynn) Purl and the late Sandy Purl; dear grandmother of Tom (Kacie) Purl, Mike Purl, Ashley (Andy) Phelan, Lindsey Purl, Kelly Purl...

James C. Nortier

James C. Nortier

Jul 8, 2010

James C. Nortier, age 92, of Brookfield. WW II Army Veteran, Retired truck driver for 38 years, School Crossing Guard for 23 years. Beloved husband of Marie R. Nortier, nee Steiner; fond father of James E. (Michelle) Nortier and Robert A. (Lisa) Nortier; dear grandfather of Brittny C. (Tony) Belsan, Ian A. Fitzgerald, James W. Nortier, Luke M. Nortier...

James Robert “J.R.” Phillip, Sr.

James Robert “J.R.” Phillip, Sr.

Jun 22, 2010

James Robert "J.R." Phillip, Sr., of Hinsdale and more recently Westmont, IL was born in Chicago on July 8, 1925 to James A. and Helen Phillip. Passed away peacefully on June 22, 2010 at the age of eighty-four. A navigator in the U.S. Air Force during WWII, J.R. graduated from Northwestern University with a commerce degree then joined his...

Susan M. Zogata

Susan M. Zogata

Jun 21, 2010

Susan M. Zogata, age 52, of Indian Head Park, beloved daughter of Robert J. Zogata and Joan A. Zogata, nee Kec; fond sister of Diane M. (Daniel) Gilmartin and Christine M. Zogata; dear aunt of Elizabeth and Michael Gilmartin. Visitation Sunday, June 20, 2010, 3 P.M. to 8 P.M. and Monday, June 21, 2010, 8:30 A.M. to 9 A.M....

Sandra E. Purl

Sandra E. Purl

Jun 19, 2010

Sandra E. Purl, R.N., M.S., A.O.C.N., Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist, age 62, of Chicago, formerly of LaGrange Park. Loving daughter of Pat Purl, nee Patek and the late William A. Purl; loving and devoted sister of Billy (Fiancé Judy Turilli) Purl, Tom (Linda) Purl, Donna (Darren) Vilmin and Jim (Lynn) Purl, devoted aunt of Tom (Kacie) Purl, Mike Purl,...

Barbara A. Bruce, Nee Green

Barbara A. Bruce, Nee Green

Jun 19, 2010

Barbara A. Bruce, nee Green, age 82, of Brookfield. Beloved wife of the late Richard W. Bruce; fond mother of David (Joyce) Bruce, Catherine (John) Eberhardt, James Bruce and Patricia (James) Roman; dear grandmother of Jeremy (Jennifer) Eberhardt, Joshua Eberhardt, Violet Bruce, Chloe Bruce and Samuel Roman; great-grandmother of Angel Eberhardt and Isabell Eberhardt; sister of the late Betty...

Marlene H. Lis, Nee Drog

Marlene H. Lis, Nee Drog

Jun 18, 2010

Marlene H. Lis, nee Drog, age 72, of Willowbrook, formerly of Brookfield. Beloved wife of Joseph V. Lis; fond mother of Kathy (Rick) Gornik, Laurie (Jeff) Wilhoit and the late Christine Lis; dear grandmother of Lauren and Heather Gornik; aunt of many nieces and nephews; Former Teacher at St. Domitilla School and Gross School. Visitation Thursday, June 17, 2010,...

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