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Katherine May Krieger, Nee Dietschweiler
Aug 30, 2010
Katherine May Krieger nee Dietschweiler, age 85, of Westmont, formerly of Indian Head Park. Beloved wife of the late Roland E. Krieger: loving mother of Sharon K. (Timothy) Kyzivat: sister of Diana (the late Ralph) Wilson, Gary Dietschweiler and the late Marjorie (the late William) Durkin; aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Sunday, August 29, 2010, 3 P.M....
Mary Ann Lauer
Aug 28, 2010
Mary Ann Lauer, age 58, of Antioch, formerly of Brookfield. Beloved wife of Raymond E. Lauer; loving mother of Raymond Lauer, Debra (Art) Miller, Greg (Tammy) Lauer and Neil Lauer; dear grandmother of Raymond Lauer, Susan (Jay) Johnson and Kimberly (James) McFarland; great grandmother of seven and aunt of many; devoted sister of Bernadette (late Steve) Wargo, Edward (Cathy)...
Edward J. Caron
Aug 23, 2010
Edward J. Caron, age 81, of Crest Hill formerly of Brookfield. Beloved husband of the late Alice Caron, nee Jantac; loving father of Jean (Robert) Kluge, Susan (David) Karppala, Edward A. (Patricia) Caron, Judy Caron, Carolyn (William) Farhat, Peter (Michelle) Caron and James Caron; grandfather of 17; brother of Leone (the late Fred) Beck. Visitation Sunday, August 22, 2010...
Margaret D. Tyrrell
Aug 18, 2010
Margaret D. Tyrrell, age 80, of Westchester, formerly of La Grange Park. Beloved wife of the late Harold "Hal" L. Tyrrell; loving mother of Grace (Ron) Roszel, Maureen (the late Daniel) Holbrook and Kathleen (Joseph) Kripp; dear grandmother of13; great-grandmother of 7; Visitation Tuesday, August 17, 2010, 3 P.M. to 9 P.M. and Wednesday, August 18, 2010, 9 A.M....
Charles E. Snyders
Aug 16, 2010
Charles E. Snyders, age 79, of Crest Hill, formerly of Brookfield, a Korean War Army Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Joanne E. Snyders nee Kacsur; loving father of Kathy (Rich) Leiter, Karen (Robert) Youngsma, Charles J. (Pamela) Snyders, Sandra Snyders, Joseph (Mary) Snyders, Susan (Robert) Coon and late Kenneth Snyders; loving grandfather of 16 and great-grandfather of 3;...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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