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Brookfield, La Grange Park, La Grange, Riverside, North Riverside, Westchester, and surrounding Chicago, Illinois communities
Carey J. Szczesny
Jun 8, 2010
Carey J. Szczesny, age 49, of Brookfield, Former Member of Marine Corp Reserves. Fond father of Daniel J. Szczesny; former spouse of Annette L. Szczesny, nee Radtke; dear brother John T. Chesny, Dennis A. (Estelle) Szczesny, Peggy J. (Clint) Baker, Donald R. Szczesny, Sue Ellen Pierce and Michael L. Chesny; uncle of many nieces and nephews; Visitation Monday, June...
Frank J. Pfeifer
Jun 7, 2010
Frank J. Pfeifer age 67, of La Grange Park, Formerly of Brookfield. Beloved husband of the late Melba E. Pfeifer, nee Millegan; Loving father of Tracey L. (Christopher R.) Pavel; Visitation Sunday, June 6, 2010 from 3 P.M. to 8 P.M. and Monday, June 7, 2010, From 9 A.M. to 9:30 A.M. at Hitzeman Funeral Home, Ltd. 9445 W....
Dean B. Lucas
Jun 7, 2010
Dean B. Lucas, WWII Army Veteran, age 88, of Mesa AZ. Formerly of Clarendon Hills, Il. Beloved husband of Dorothea L. Lucas, nee Zuehlke; loving father of Brad Lucas and Scott Lucas; dear grandfather of Brian Lucas and Lauren Lucas; brother to the late Keith (Gladys) Lucas, Maxine Lucas and Doris (Harry) Kellog. Visitation Monday, June 7, 2010 from...
Marian Noland Nee Schweitzer
Jun 5, 2010
Marian Noland nee Schweitzer, age 82 , of Janesville formerly of Brookfield, , Beloved wife of the late Herbert, loving mother of Barbara (Terry) Emard and Beverly (Peter) Hoefer. dear grandfather of two. Visitation Saturday, June 5, 2010, 2:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. at Hitzeman Funeral Home Ltd., 9445 West 31st Street, Brookfield. Funeral Saturday at 5:00 P.M.. Interment...
Robert K. Reed
Jun 5, 2010
Robert K. Reed, Vietnam Army Veteran, age 59, of Oak Brook. Loving son of Fred A Reed and Carol Reed nee Hoskins; brother of Linda (Lynn) Schacher; dear friend and valued advisor to many. Memorial gathering Saturday, June 5, 2010 from 2 P.M. to 5 P.M. at Hitzeman Funeral Home, Ltd. 9445 W. 31st Street, Brookfield. Interment Private in...
Thomas Cheehy
Jun 3, 2010
Thomas Cheehy, age 77, of Cicero, Vietnam Conflict Veteran, beloved husband of the late Barbara A. Cheehy, nee Grabiec; loving fiancée Kathy Fiore; fond father of Renee Cheehy and Paul (Linda) Cheehy; dear grand father of Melissa Cheehy and John Cheehy; brother of Larry (Rose) Cheehy and the late Bob ( the late Betty) Cheehy Visitation Wednesday, June 2,...
Clarence E. Hanna
Jun 1, 2010
Clarence E. Hanna, age 86, of La Grange Park, WW II Army Veteran, participated in Asiatic Pacific Theater, Philippine Liberation, Western Pacific, Battle of Peleliu, received Asiatic Pacific Theater Ribbon, Two Bronze Battle Stars and Liberation Ribbon One Bronze Star. Beloved husband of Mary P. Hanna, nee Peterson; fond father of Mary (Rodney) Fritze, Gayle (David) Starkovich, the late...
Pamela B. Janiga, Nee Burdsall
May 29, 2010
Pamela B. Janiga, nee Burdsall, age 61, of Brookfield, formerly of Cincinnati, Ohio, beloved wife of Philip A. Janiga; loving mother of Brett A. Janiga and Mark P. Janiga; fond Daughter of Doris Burdsall, nee Davis, and the late Theodore F. Burdsall; dear sister of Jeffrey (Donna) Burdsall, Cheryl (Jim) Gaston, Ted Burdsall, II and Amy (Atreyu) Rhoades. Visitation...
Joseph Steven Babinsky
May 29, 2010
Joseph Steven Babinsky, age 92, of Ellenton, FL, formerly of LaGrange Park, IL. WWII Army Veteran. Beloved husband of Eleanore Mary Babinsky, nee Schwab; loving father of Raymond Joseph (Maureen) Babinsky and Sharon Lynn (Richard) Knudsen; dear grandfather of Andrea (Anthony) Janke, Brandon (Kim) Babinsky, Katy (Glenn) Johnson and Kelly (John) Hartzell; great-grandfather of Dylan Babinsky, Devin Babinsky, Connor...
Martha M. Brunette, Nee Mccrery
May 25, 2010
Martha M. Brunette, nee McCrery, age 60, of La Grange Park. Beloved wife of Kerry Brunette; loving mother of Meghan (Bob) Rogers; dear daughter of Betty M. McCrery nee Boggs and the late W. Bruce McCrery; sister of Lynn H. (Arley) McGill. Family and Friends gathering Tuesday, May 25, 2010, 4 P.M. to time of Service 8 P.M. at...
Martha M. Brunette, Nee Mccrery
May 25, 2010
Martha M. Brunette, nee McCrery, age 60, of La Grange Park. Beloved wife of Kerry Brunette; loving mother of Meghan (Bob) Rogers; dear daughter of Betty M. McCrery nee Boggs and the late W. Bruce McCrery; sister of Lynn H. (Arley) McGill. Family and Friends gathering Tuesday, May 25, 2010, 4 P.M. to time of Service 8 P.M. at...
Irene S. Benda, Nee Skrusienski
May 24, 2010
Irene S. Benda, nee Skrusienski, of Brookfield. beloved wife of Frank J. Benda; fond mother of Carol Benda, Frank (Susan) Benda, Laurence (Carol) Benda and Christopher Benda, dear grandmother of Alexandra (Mark) Dickerson, Karen Benda, Frank Benda and Michelle Benda; Visitation Sunday May 23, 2010, 2 P.M. to 8 P.M. and Monday, May 24, 2010, 9 A.M. to 9:30...
June Matheson
May 21, 2010
June Matheson, age 84, of Brookfield. beloved daughter of the late Teresa Matheson, nee Connolly and Malcolm Matheson; loving sister of Malcolm (Mary) Matheson, and Pauline E. Matheson; Visitation Thursday, May 20, 2010, 3 P.M. to 9 P.M. and Friday, May 21, 2010, 8:30 A.M. to 9 A.M. at Hitzeman Funeral Home Ltd., 9445 W. 31st Street, Brookfield. Funeral...
Sarah Sheppard, Nee Byrne
May 19, 2010
Sarah Sheppard, nee Byrne, age 90, of La Grange Park, born in Killybegs, Donegal, Ireland; beloved wife of Victor G. Sheppard; loving mother of Rodney "Pat" Sheppard and Pamela Sheppard; grandmother of Zoe Sheppard and Granger Sheppard; dear sister of Anne Wade of Ireland and Peggy Caldwell of N. Ireland; Visitation Tuesday, May 18, 2010, 6 P.M. to 9...
Amelia M. Pogwizd, Nee Kurzawa
May 17, 2010
Amelia M. Pogwizd, nee Kurzawa, age 91, of La Grange Park. Beloved wife of the late Thaddeus M. Pogwizd; loving mother of Tad (Grace) Pogwizd and Sharon (Rich) Vahlin; grandmother of Edward, Deborah, Jason and Aaron; sister to John Kurzawa, Celia Osysko and the late Stanley Kurzawa and Sophie Schracta; aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Sunday, May...
Laddie Albert Vetrovec
May 16, 2010
Laddie Albert Vetrovec, WWII Army Veteran, age 85, of Brookfield. Beloved husband of Evelyn, nee Kyhas; loving father of Bruce (Jean) Vetrovec and the late Kenneth (Janet) Vetrovec; dear grandfather of David (Erika) Vetrovec, Brian (fiancée Angelica) Vetrovec, Paul Vetrovec, Kristin Vetrovec and Erik Vetrovec; great grandfather of Natalie Vetrovec; brother to the late Blanche Vetrovec. Visitation Sunday, May...
John Tucci, Jr.
May 14, 2010
John Tucci, Jr., age 79, Beloved husband of Marlene R. Tucci, nee Russell, for 60 years, dear father of John III (Nancy) Tucci, Debbie (Chris) Huffman, Richard (Amy) Tucci and Thomas (Carolyn) Tucci; grandfather of CJ, Jayson (Nicole), Mike (Megan), Jeff (Marci), Dan, Lauren, Tyler, Brian and Sara; great grandfather of Mason and Ella; brother of Jean (late John)...
Donna Deneault Peterson
May 13, 2010
Donna DeNeault Peterson, 55 May 13, 2010, LaGrange – Loving wife, faithful sister, loyal friend, compassionate nurse, entertainer extraordinaire, world traveler, lover of life. Donna was born July 8, 1954 the elder child of LeRoy J. DeNeault and Beatrice Discipio DeNeault. She grew up in LaGrange, was a member of the Lyons Township High School Class of 1972, and...
George J. Charvat
May 12, 2010
George J. Charvat, age 92, of La Grange Park, WW II Army Veteran. Beloved husband of 66 Years to Helene B. Charvat, nee Mizera; fond father of Carol (David Thomann) Kantor and Judith (William) Donovan; dear grandfather of Scott (Suzanne) Kantor, Marc (Jeanette) Kantor, Ryan Butler and Kelly Butler; great-grandfather of Rebecca Kantor, Kaelin Kantor, Rachel Kantor, Zachary Kantor,...
Rosemarie Valentine, Nee Kumzi
May 8, 2010
Rosemarie Valentine, nee Kumzi, age 65, of La Grange Park, Beloved wife of Ronald J. Valentine; Loving mother of Jason E. Valentine and the late Jonathon A. Valentine; Fond sister of Ted (Susan) Kumzi, Ron (Marge) Kumzi, Arlene (Len) Erdahl and Carole (the late Roy) Carlson; fond of many nieces and nephews; Visitation Friday, May 7, 2010, 3 P.M....
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