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Bruce T. Levy

Bruce T. Levy

Dec 31, 2023

Bruce T. Levy, age 71, of Oak Brook, formerly of Glencoe, IL . Bruce passed away at home, on December 31, 2023 in Oak Brook IL. He had been diagnosed several years ago with frontotemporal lobe dementia. Beloved husband of Jane Levy, nee Susong; devoted father of Dustin (Cianan Lesley) Levy and Daniel Susong Levy; brother of Peter Levy; preceded...

Bruce T. Levy

Bruce T. Levy

Dec 31, 2023

Bruce T. Levy, age 71, of Oak Brook, formerly of Glencoe, IL . Bruce passed away at home, on December 31, 2023 in Oak Brook IL. He had been diagnosed several years ago with frontotemporal lobe dementia. Beloved husband of Jane Levy, nee Susong; devoted father of Dustin (Cianan Lesley) Levy and Daniel Susong Levy; brother of Peter Levy;...

Robert F. Drake Jr.

Robert F. Drake Jr.

Dec 27, 2023

Robert F. Drake Jr., age 78, of Brookfield. Beloved husband of Carol Drake, nee Mazur; loving brother of Ann L. (Robert Radzak) Drake; brother in law of Christine (the late Fred) Wojciuch and  Tom (the late Kathy) Mazur; uncle to David (Brandy) Wojciuch and Ryan (Alicia) Wojciuch; great uncle of Alison, Luke, Aiden and Rowen. Visitation Wednesday, December 27, 2023...

Holiday Remembrance 2023

Holiday Remembrance 2023

Dec 24, 2023

Holidays can be the most difficult time of the year for someone who has experienced the death of a close family member or friend. Our Holiday Remembrance Tribute is intended to give honor to those that we have lost. We hope you have a blessed holiday season.

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Ann C Gerardi, Nee Preston

Ann C Gerardi, Nee Preston

Dec 22, 2023

Ann C. Gerardi, nee Preston, age 82, of Broadview. Longtime Annie of Hector Perez; sister or Harry (Charlotte) Preston and the late Georgy (the late Charlie) Lane and the late Ruby (the late Lou) Bowling; aunt of Machelle (Michael) Buehner and the late Michael Preston; great aunt of Molly Preston and Jacob Preston; great, great aunt of Skyler Preston; cousin...

Robert F. Drake Jr.

Robert F. Drake Jr.

Dec 21, 2023

Robert F. Drake Jr., age 78, of Brookfield. Beloved husband of Carol Drake, nee Mazur; loving brother of Ann L. (Robert Radzak) Drake; brother in law of Christine (the late Fred) Wojciuch and  Tom (the late Kathy) Mazur; uncle to David (Brandy) Wojciuch and Ryan (Alicia) Wojciuch; great uncle of Alison, Luke, Aiden and Rowen.

Visitation Wednesday,...

Ann C Gerardi, Nee Preston

Ann C Gerardi, Nee Preston

Dec 20, 2023

Ann C. Gerardi, nee Preston, age 82, of Broadview. Longtime Annie of Hector Perez; sister or Harry (Charlotte) Preston and the late Georgy (the late Charlie) Lane and the late Ruby (the late Lou) Bowling; aunt of Machelle (Michael) Buehner and the late Michael Preston; great aunt of Molly Preston and Jacob Preston; great, great aunt of Skyler Preston;...

Anita Louise Horak, Nee Duczman

Anita Louise Horak, Nee Duczman

Dec 15, 2023

Anita Louise Horak, nee Duczman, age 88 of Hanover Park, formerly of Berwyn. Beloved wife of the late Milan John Horak, Sr; dear mother of Karen Lynn (Mario) Maiorano; Milan John (Brenda) Horak, Jr., Louis Dale (Deborah) Horak, Brian Michael Horak, Garry Todd (Mary Beth) Horak and the late David Mark Horak; fond grandmother of Michael (Chloe) Maiorano, Scott (Holly)...

Adam Weklar

Adam Weklar

Dec 14, 2023

Adam Weklar, age 84, of La Grange Park. Beloved husband of Zofia Weklar, nee Szudy; devoted father of Robert (Elizabeth) Weklar and Rich (Rachel) Weklar; loving grandfather of Matthew (Gina) Weklar, Sam Weklar, Margaret (Jonah) Salzer, Ryan Weklar and Abby Weklar; great grandfather of Finn Weklar; Adam was predeceased by Wladyslaw (the late Jadwiga) Weklar, Kazimierz (the late Lucyna) Weklar...

Nancy Ellen Schulze, Nee Marble

Nancy Ellen Schulze, Nee Marble

Dec 13, 2023

Nancy Ellen Schulze, nee Marble, age 68 of Riverside.  Beloved wife of Scott W. Schulze; loving mom to Freeloader and Snuffles; caregiver and friend to many. Visitation, Wednesday, December 13, 2023 3:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. and Thursday December 14, 2023 9:30 A.M. to 10:00A.M. at Hitzeman Funeral Home Ltd 9445 W. 31 st Street, Brookfield, IL 60513. Funeral Service...

Catherine Csech, Nee Avino

Catherine Csech, Nee Avino

Dec 12, 2023

Catherine Csech, nee Avino, age 59 of Brookfield.  Beloved wife of Mark Csech, fond mother of Bailey (fiancé Nick Winter) Csech; dear sister of Christiana (Ken) Christensen and Connie (Phil) Mastrodonato; daughter of Carol Avino, nee Iacullo and the late John Avino; aunt of John Mastrodonato and Jacob Christensen. Memorial Visitation Tuesday, December 12, 2023 9:00 A.M. to time of...

Robert “Rob” Vincent Wilson

Robert “Rob” Vincent Wilson

Dec 10, 2023

Robert “Rob” Vincent Wilson, age 64 of Oak Brook. Beloved husband of Sandra Lee Wilson, nee Novy, fond father of Christopher James Wilson; loving son of Peggy M. Wilson, nee Stewart and the late John Vincent Wilson; brother of John Stewart (Diane) Wilson and Sandra (Vernon Eby) Wilson; brother in law of the late Janet (Paul Cartwright) Novy; uncle to...

Jean L. Voss, Nee Bowman

Jean L. Voss, Nee Bowman

Dec 9, 2023

Jean L. Voss, nee Bowman, age 90 of Berwyn.  Beloved wife of the late Donald Voss; fond mother of David (Heather) Voss, the late Stephen (Sandra) Voss and Deborah (Robert) Mankiewicz; dear grandmother of Emily (Ryan) Brick, Nathan (Aurora) Voss, Melissa Voss, Andrew (Emily) Voss, Joshua Mankiewicz, Lydia Mankiewicz and Elizabeth Voss; great grandmother of Christian Villegas, Mya Pizana, Liam...

Jose Santillan

Jose Santillan

Dec 9, 2023

Jose Santillan, age 92 of Cicero. Beloved husband of Elandia Valadez, nee Valadez; fond father of Michael Santillan, Richard Santillan and Ayten (Parry Doogan) Santillan; dear grandfather of John Michael Nunez, Melissa S. Santillan, Joshua Santillan, Jacqueline Lee Santillan, Michael Santillan, Richard Santillan, Marco Adrian Santillan, Yesenia Santillan, Carolina Santillan, Geovana Santillan, Aeryn J. Santillan and Nadia N. Garcia Santillan;...

Barbara A. Shereck, Nee Feeney

Barbara A. Shereck, Nee Feeney

Dec 9, 2023

Barbara A. Shereck, nee Feeney, age 80 of Brookfield. Beloved wife of Michael W. Shereck, devoted mother of Kelly Shereck, Erin (Brian) Keohane, Daniel (Alicia) Shereck, Maureen (Mark) Wunderlich and the late Kathleen Mary Shereck; loving grandmother of Margaret, Brian Jr., Kathleen Mary, Maeve, Bridget, Seamus, Liam, Molly and Gavin; sister of Michael (Susan) Feeney, Brian (Karen) Feeney, Mary Louise...

Nancy Ellen Schulze, Nee Marble

Nancy Ellen Schulze, Nee Marble

Dec 9, 2023

Nancy Ellen Schulze, nee Marble, age 68 of Riverside.  Beloved wife of Scott W. Schulze; loving mom to Freeloader and Snuffles; caregiver and friend to many.

Visitation, Wednesday, December 13, 2023 3:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. and Thursday December 14, 2023 9:30 A.M. to 10:00A.M. at Hitzeman Funeral Home Ltd 9445 W. 31 st Street, Brookfield, IL...

Raymond H. Deitz

Raymond H. Deitz

Dec 8, 2023

Raymond H. Deitz, age 90 of Riverside. Air Force Korean War Veteran. Beloved husband of Norma Deitz, nee Simunjak; fond father of Brian Deitz, Gary Deitz and the late David (Kathleen) Deitz; grandfather of Carter, Paige, Jack and Lillian Deitz; brother of the late Vivian Deitz. Visitation Friday, December 8, 2023 from 3:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. and Saturday, December...

Earl L. Boswell

Earl L. Boswell

Dec 8, 2023

Earl L. Boswell, age 54 of Woodstock, formerly of Brookfield. Beloved son of Joyce L. Boswell, nee Fanning and the late Earl I. Boswell; dear brother of Kory (Brad) Mehring, and Kirt Boswell. Uncle of Landon Mehring.

Services and Interment Private.

Arrangements entrusted to Hitzeman Funeral Home, 9445 West 31st Street, Brookfield, IL 60513.

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Adam Weklar

Adam Weklar

Dec 8, 2023

Adam Weklar, age 84, of La Grange Park. Beloved husband of Zofia Weklar, nee Szudy; devoted father of Robert (Elizabeth) Weklar and Rich (Rachel) Weklar; loving grandfather of Matthew (Gina) Weklar, Sam Weklar, Margaret (Jonah) Salzer, Ryan Weklar and Abby Weklar; great grandfather of Finn Weklar; Adam was predeceased by Wladyslaw (the late Jadwiga) Weklar, Kazimierz (the late Lucyna)...

Catherine Csech, Nee Avino

Catherine Csech, Nee Avino

Dec 8, 2023

Catherine Csech, nee Avino, age 59 of Brookfield.  Beloved wife of Mark Csech, fond mother of Bailey (fiancé Nick Winter) Csech; dear sister of Christiana (Ken) Christensen and Connie (Phil) Mastrodonato; daughter of Carol Avino, nee Iacullo and the late John Avino; aunt of John Mastrodonato and Jacob Christensen.

Memorial Visitation Tuesday, December 12, 2023 9:00 A.M....

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