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Claire H. Curda, Nee Vanek
Jun 18, 2008
Claire H. Curda, nee Vanek, age 100, of Brookfield formerly of La Grange Park. Beloved wife of the late James W. Curda: fond mother of Wesley A. (Joyce) Curda and James T. (Donna) Curda: grandmother of Michael (Karijo) Kurda, David J. (Terri) Curda, Lisa Curda, Lynn Derickson and Eric Curda; great-grandmother of 8: aunt of many nieces and nephews....
Leonard W. Hubatch
Jun 18, 2008
Leonard W. Hubatch, age 87, of Chicago, Decorated WW II Army Veteran. beloved husband of the late Shirley R. Hubatch, nee Herdegen; fond father of Leona (James Bryniarski) Hubatch, Janice (William) Hubatch-Smith, Nancy (Joseph) Polacek, Michael Hubatch, Gayl Hubatchand, Mark (Laura) Hubatch; dear grandfather of 15; brother of Caroline (Willis) Damm, Cecelia Ostby, Jane VanGroll, Donald Hubatch, the late...
Mary L. Crisanti
Jun 16, 2008
Mary L. Crisanti, age 61, of North Riverside. Survived by companion and best friend, William Lilliquist; loving sister of Barbara Crisanti and the late Catherine Crisanti. Mary loved nature, especially flowers, frogs, and her backyard on the forested banks of the Des Plaines River; Memorial Gathering, Monday, June 16, 2008 10 A.M. to time of Memorial Service 10:45 A.M....
Steven R. Koltz
Jun 9, 2008
Steven R. Koltz, age 60, Vietnam War Army Veteran, of Lagrange Park; brother of Dennis (Victoria) Koltz, Peggy (Carl) Berkelman, and Glen (Sheila) Koltz; uncle of Carl, Robert, Michael, Joseph, and Brian; Visitation Monday, June 9, 2008, 11 A.M. to Time of Service 1 P.M. at Hitzeman Funeral Home, Ltd., 9445 W. 31st Street, Brookfield; Interment Glen Oak Cemetery;...
Mary Held “Grandma Sweetie Pie,” Nee Pyszcyk
Jun 7, 2008
Mary Held "Grandma Sweetie Pie," nee Pyszcyk, age 89 of Brookfield. Beloved wife of the late Robert D. Held. Loving mother of Robert M. (Jean) Held; grandmother of Robert M. Held IV. Visitation Friday, June 6, 2008 3 P.M. to 9 P.M. and Saturday, June 7, 2008 from 9 A.M. to 9:30 A.M. at Hitzeman Funeral Home, Ltd. 9445...
Josephine Fatla, Nee Skrusienski
Jun 7, 2008
Josephine Fatla, nee Skrusienski, age 87, of Brookfield; beloved wife of the late Aloisius F. Fatla; dear sister of Irene Benda and the late Estelle Mc Elligott, Viola Cholewa, and Lillian Mankiewicz; aunt of Carol Benda, Frank (Susan) Benda, Laurence (Carol) Benda, Christopher Benda, William (Debbie) Mankiewicz , and the late Richard Jachimiec; great aunt of Allie, Karen, Frank,...
Rosemary B. Kielp, Nee Carrier
Jun 6, 2008
Rosemary B. Kielp, nee Carrier, age 76, of La Grange, formerly of Brookfield. beloved wife of the late Norman Kielp; fond mother of Jeff (Jeannette) Kielp, Jason (Therese) Kielp, Robin Bansbach, Laura (Jorge) Aguilar, Valorie (Giles) McCarthy and Alison (the late Mark) Robichaud; dear grandmother of 12; daughter of the late Rose Gore, nee Schwartz and Walter Carrier; sister...
Adam C. Sosnowski
Jun 4, 2008
Adam C. Sosnowski, age 89, of Stickney. Korean Navy Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Dolores Sosnowski, nee Darlinger; dear brother of the late Chester Sosnowski, Lillian Furman, Rose Frydrych, Eleanor Koma; fond uncle of eight nieces and nephew and one cousin; extremely fond of his late belgiam shepherd Major; Avid fisherman and outdoorsman, Celebration of life to be...
Stella Gorka
May 31, 2008
Stella Gorka, age 86, of Forest Park; dear sister of Mary Kedrowski and the late Helen Gorka, Josephine Abbati, Edmund Gorka, Irene Finton, Dorothy Malkmus, Lucille Gorka, Ronald Gorka, Angeline Gorka, Paul Gorka, Leonard Gorka, Albert Gorka, and Richard Gorka; fond daughter of the late Edward Gorka & Mary Gorka, nee Nehr; Memorial Mass 10 A.M., Saturday, May 31,...
Bruno Kokoszka
May 28, 2008
Bruno Kokoszka, age 83, of La Grange Park, WWII Army AAF Veteran. Beloved husband of Lorraine D. Kokoszka, nee Wisniewski; dear brother of Helen Guzik, the late Mary (Joseph) Borek, Irene Moskal, Bernard Kokoszka, Michael (Bridget) Kokoszka and Walter (Pearl) Kokoszka; fond uncle of many nieces and nephews; Visitation Tuesday, May 27, 2008, 3 P.M. to 9 P.M. and...
Raymond W. Zobjeck Sr.
May 27, 2008
Raymond W. Zobjeck Sr. age 87, of Brookfield. WW II Army Veteran; Beloved husband of Marion B. Zobjeck, nee Houda; fond father of Raymond W. (MaryKay) Zobjeck Jr. and Allen (Sue) Zobjeck, Jean (Ronald) Dangler, and Mary Ellen (the late Michael) Thatcher; dear grandpa of 9; great grandfather of 6; uncle of many nieces and nephews; Visitation Monday, May...
Margaret V. Soucek, Nee Boghasen
May 27, 2008
Margaret V. Soucek, nee Boghasen, age 86, of Berwyn; beloved wife of Robert A. Soucek; dear mother of Elizabeth (Bruce Covich) Oplatka; step-mother of Robert Soucek and Thomas (Irene) Soucek; step grandmother of Brian Soucek; sister of Rose Boghasen and Aroxie (Samuel) Feldman; aunt of Ann (Thomas) Feldman Perille and William Feldman; Great Aunt of Elizabeth, Laura, and Maria...
Gerald “Jerry” Eugene Forshey
May 25, 2008
Gerald "Jerry" Eugene Forshey, age 75, of La Grange; beloved husband for 50 years of Florence Forshey, nee Williams; brother of Ron (Pat) Forshey; brother-in-law of Emily Byrd and Price (Anita) Williams; Jerry is also survived by his 6 nieces and nephews, their children, and many dear friends; Visitation Saturday, May 24, 2008, 4 P.M. to 8 P.M. at...
Charles H. Balling
May 24, 2008
Charles H. Balling, age 84, of St. Pete Beach, Florida, formerly of Chicago, WW II Army Veteran, beloved husband of the late Patricia "Aspasia" A. Balling, nee Pappas died peacefully in Bayfront Medical Center surrounded by family on May 24. Loving father of Gwenn (Richard) Rausch, Meryl (Ronald) Klages, Charles T. (Marlene) Balling, Gary (Susan) Balling, Karen (Michael) Stanich,...
Lillian N. Vesecky, Nee Novotny
May 23, 2008
Lillian N. Vesecky, nee Novotny, of La Grange Park. Beloved wife of the late Stanley Vesecky; fond sister of the late Frank Novotny, James Novotny, Albert Novotny, Mary Jenicek, George Novotny, John Novotny, Silvia Jirku and Anna Novotny; aunt of George Novotny, Dolores Johnson, Maryann Dawson, Vivian Pilarski, James Jirku, Ronald Novotny, Laurelle Jirku, Arlene Ware, John Novotny, Annette...
Evelyn T. Mccann, Nee Pavlet
May 21, 2008
Evelyn T. McCann, nee Pavlet, age 93, formerly of Downers Grove, IL. Beloved wife of the late Jerome McCann. Loving mother of Dennis (Nancy) McCann, Brian (Peggy) McCann, Marcey (Bill Starzyk) McCann, and Timothy McCann; grandmother of Robin (Joe Trias) McCann, Michael (Ana) McCann, Tracey (Dan) Keenan, and Kevin (Tessa) McCann; great grandmother of Christopher Keenan, Lauren Keenan, Jane...
Mary Rozmarin, Nee Derfler
May 19, 2008
Mary Rozmarin, nee Derfler, age 87, of Berwyn; beloved wife of the late Frank Rozmarin; dear mother of Judy (Ronald) Pavel; dear grandmother of Emily Pavel and Elaine (Frank) Dyke; dear sister of George (Sheila) Derfler, and the late Anton (the late Emily) Derfler, Anne (the late James) Mack, William (Elsa) Derfler, Jerry (the late Lorraine) Derfler, and Frank...
Lillian M. Denatale
May 17, 2008
Lillian M. DeNatale, age 83 of Dallas, GA. formerly of Norridge, IL. died Saturday May 17, 2008. Mrs. DeNatale was a member of the St. Vincent DePaul Catholic Church in Dallas. Beloved wife of the late Nick DeNatale; Survivors include, daughter and son-in-law, Lauren and James Hammonds of Dallas; grandchildren and spouses, James and Nikole Hammonds and Nicola and...
Beryl E. Christin, Nee Wheeler
May 16, 2008
Beryl E. Christin, nee Wheeler, age 88 of Brookfield. Beloved wife of the late John Arthur Christin, loving mother of Linda (Reese) Evans and Alice (Cliff) Kleinke; grandmother of Emily Evans, Brandon Kleinke and Brett Kleinke; Aunt of Judy Brucato, Nancy Essig and Larry Wheeler. Visitation Thursday, May 15, 2008 from 2 P.M. to 9 P.M. and Friday, May...
Ramona “Mona” Sarapata
May 9, 2008
Ramona "Mona" Sarapata, age 57, of Brookfield. Loving daughter of the late Henry W. Sarapata and Violet M. Sarapata. Longtime companion of Nicholas Barren. Dear friend of Patricia Fossier. Service Private. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery. Arrangements by Hitzeman Funeral Home, Ltd. Brookfield. Information 708-485-2000 or www.HitzemanFuneral.com
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