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Brookfield, La Grange Park, La Grange, Riverside, North Riverside, Westchester, and surrounding Chicago, Illinois communities
Joseph P. Lyons
Mar 8, 2008
Joseph P. Lyons, WWII 13th Corp. Army Veteran, retired member Teamsters Local 705, age 89, of Brookfield, formerly Darien and Cicero. Beloved husband of Lillian, nee Dowland. Loving father of Linda (Michael) Gorman and Shirley (the late Jack) Barrett; loving grandfather of Michael J., Maureen, and Mark Gorman; Linda (Rich) Jasutis, Karen Dignan, Diane (Brandon) Jurs, Sherry (Tommy) Johns,...
Elizabeth Kavicky, Nee Minarcin
Mar 7, 2008
Elizabeth Kavicky, nee Minarcin, age 88, of Berwyn; beloved wife of the late John Kavicky, Jr; dear mother of John, Robert, Thomas (Susan), William (Cheryl), and James (Jill) Kavicky; Grandmother of 13; great grandmother of 9; Sister of the late Mathew (the late Viola) Minarcin, Jr. Visitation Thursday, March 6, 2008, 2 P.M. to 9 P.M. at Hitzeman Funeral...
Mildred Cervenka, Nee Kubat
Mar 7, 2008
Mildred Cervenka, nee Kubat, age 93, of Markesan, WI., formerly of Brookfield. beloved wife of the late Fred Leo Cervenka; fond mother of Donald (Josephine) Cervenka and Nancy (John) Triner; dear grandmother of Michael (Carrie) Cervenka, Stacy (James) Higdon, and Joni (Chad) Davis; great-grandmother of five; sister of Joseph (Irene) Kubat and George (Nancy) Kubat; Visitation Thursday, March 6,...
Phyllis I. Stanczak, Nee Gorak
Mar 3, 2008
Phyllis I. Stanczak, nee Gorak, age 90; beloved wife of the late Anthony Stanczak; loving mother of Dennis (Nora) Stanczak and Mary Ann (James) Schott; dearest grandmother of Matthew (Angie), Patrick, and Katherine Schott, and Michael Stanczak; great grandmother of Kaylea and Leanna Stanczak and Noah Schott; sister of Chester Gorak, Alfreida (the late Walter) Gabor, Charlotte (the late...
Phillip Joseph O’Donnell
Mar 3, 2008
Phillip Joseph O'Donnell, age 70, Navy Veteran, of Brookfield. Beloved husband of Rose O'Donnell, nee Novotny; dear father of Marie (Scott) Lelivelt; grandfather of Amanda and Allison Lelivelt; brother of James (the late Helen) O'Donnell, Donna (William) O'Donnell, and the late Frederick (the late Lorraine) O'Donnell. Visitation Sunday, March 2, 2008, 3 P.M. to 8 P.M. and Monday, March...
Darlene A. Kuba, Nee Mattan
Feb 27, 2008
Darlene A. Kuba, nee Mattan, age 71, of River Forest. Beloved wife of James J. Kuba Sr.; fond mother of Susan M. Kuba and the late James J. Kuba, Jr.; grandmother of Matthew Kuba and Kimberly Kuba. Visitation Wednesday February 27, 2008 from 10 A.M. to time of Service 11 A.M. at Hitzeman Funeral Home Ltd. 9445 W. 31st...
James L. “Jim” Evan
Feb 27, 2008
James L. "Jim" Evan, 59, of 3282 East Lake Rd, Bemus Point, formerly of 3910 Cove Rd, Columbus, IN, died at 10:22 PM on Wednesday, February 27, 2008 in the WCA Hospital. Jim was born December 13, 1948 in Marinette, WI the son of Andrew and Edna Lentz Evan and grew up north of Green Bay, WI. He earned...
Donna A. Mikos, Nee Chrzaszcz
Feb 23, 2008
Donna A. Mikos, nee Chrzaszcz, age 67, of Brookfield, formerly of La Grange Park; beloved wife of the late William S. Mikos; Tweetest mother to Michelle Mikos and Suzanne Episcopo, loving FMIL to James, her FSIL; doting grandmother of Michael Elliott; sister of Margie Sokolowski and the late Don (Gloria) Kraz; sister-in-law of Tom (Linda) Mikos; auntie of many...
Jeraldine A. Lease, Nee Kubat
Feb 23, 2008
Jeraldine A. Lease, nee Kubat, age 75, of Cicero. Beloved wife of the late Donald M. Lease; fond mother of Cathy (Martin) Crowley and David Lease; dear grandmother of Meghan Crowley and Terry Crowley; sister of Mildred Johanek, Elmer Mack, Ethel Tatum and Grace Drury; aunt of many nieces and nephews; Visitation Friday, February 22, 2008, 3 P.M. to...
Jeraldine A. Lease, Nee Kubat
Feb 23, 2008
Jeraldine A. Lease, nee Kubat, age 75, of Cicero. beloved wife of the late Donald M. Lease; fond mother of Cathy (Martin) Crowley and David Lease; dear grandmother of Meghan Crowley and Terry Crowley; sister of Mildred Johanek, Elmer Mack, Ethel Tatum and Grace Drury; aunt of many nieces and nephews; Visitation Friday, February 22, 2008, 3 P.M. to...
Walter John Trojak
Feb 21, 2008
Walter John Trojak, age 71, of Westchester, formerly of Chicago; beloved husband of Ann Trojak, nee Resh; dear father of Sandra (Michael) Laszkiewicz, Janet (Tim) Fahey, and Greg (Wendy) Trojak; beloved Papa of Elisa, Laura, Tim, Kelly, Zach, Kevin, Cara, Grace, and Kayla; brother of Joan Radville, Dorothy (Joe) Wallner, and Stanley Trojak; favorite uncle to many nieces and...
Warren H. Johnson
Feb 21, 2008
Warren H. Johnson, age 85, WWII Navy Veteran, of Riverside; dear father of Thomas Lee Johnson, Cheryl Ann Johnson, Rebecca Marie (William Charles Tulin) Johnson, Katherine Marie Johnson, and the late Warren Dean Johnson; grandfather of Christopher Tulin; brother of the late Walter H. Johnson and Robert E. (Marilyn) Johnson; Funeral Service Thursday, February 21, 2008, 11 A.M. at...
Anthony Azzarello, Jr.
Feb 16, 2008
Anthony Azzarello, Jr. WWII Army Veteran, age 87, of Tualatin, OR formerly of Brookfield; beloved husband of the late Mary Ellen Azzarello; dear father of Catherine (James Edwards) Azzarello, Marijo Azzarello Galik and Anthony Azzarello, III; grandfather of Zachary Edwards, Marjorie Edwards and Madeline Edwards. Family and Friends will be gathering Saturday, February 16, 2008, 2 P.M. to time...
Dolores M. Suma, Nee Szymanski
Feb 11, 2008
Dolores M. Suma, nee Szymanski, age 82, of Brookfield; beloved wife of the late George Suma; dear mother of Steven (Linda) Suma and Sharon (James) Kotrba; Grandmother of Jay Kotrba and Jonathan Kotrba; Visitation Monday, February 11, 2008, 11 A.M. to Time of Service12 Noon at Hitzeman Funeral Home, Ltd., 9445 W. 31st Street, Brookfield; Interment Resurrection Cemetery; Information...
Rhoda Brownold, Nee Gipson
Feb 8, 2008
Rhoda Brownold, nee Gipson, age 83, of Darien, formerly of Brookfield. beloved wife of the late James F. Brownold Sr.; dear mother of James F. Brownold Jr.; fond sister of the late Violet Mitchell and William Gipson; aunt of many nieces and nephews; Visitation Friday, February 8, 2008, 3 P.M. to 9 P.M. at Hitzeman Funeral Home Ltd., 9445...
Leroy Krueger
Feb 6, 2008
LeRoy Krueger, age 87, of Brookfield, WW II Army Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Gladys M. Krueger, nee Petersen; devoted father of Lawrence (Theresa) Krueger and Glenn (Christine) Krueger; grandfather of Matthew Krueger, Daniel Krueger, Emily Krueger and David Krueger. Visitation Tuesday, February 5, 2008 from 3:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M. at Hitzeman Funeral Home, Ltd. 9445 W....
Georgia E. Petranek, Nee Moore
Feb 3, 2008
Georgia E. Petranek, nee Moore, age 90, of Arlington Heights; beloved wife of the late Emil J. Petranek, Jr; Loving mother of Karen Parker, Sandra (Doug) Jamieson, and Steve (Debbie) Petranek; grandmother of Dawn, Damon, Rachel, Bethany, Dan, Sara, and Patrick; great grandmother of Hannah; sister of Laura Stover; Visitation Sunday, February 3, 2008, 2 P.M. to time of...
Joshua B. Murphy
Feb 1, 2008
Joshua B. Murphy, age 31, of Downers Grove, formerly of Brookfield. Loving husband of Heidi Murphy, nee Wilharms; dear son of Michael (Mary) Murphy; brother to Walter Keller and Elizabeth Keller; dear nephew of Steve (Kathy) Nelson; cousin to David Panko and Steven (Dee) Panko. Visitation Friday, February 1, 2008 from 3:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. and Saturday 10:30...
Jacqueline Marie Hansen
Jan 31, 2008
Jacqueline Marie Hansen, age 20, of Berwyn, beloved daughter of Gary (Jill) Hansen of Woodridge, IL. and Sophia (Randy) Rogers of Flower Mound, Texas; loving sister of Bridgette Christina Hansen; step-sister of Brad Rogers and Kady Rogers; fond grand-daughter of Louis (the late Helen) Hansen and Christ (Phyllis) Markou; niece of Christine (David) Thill, Tom (Sue) Markou, John Markou...
Ervin J. Kopecky
Jan 29, 2008
Ervin J. Kopecky, age 91, of Western Springs, U.S. Army Corp of Engineers Captain 1941-1946. Co-Owner of A Kopecky & Sons, builder of many local churches, schools, business and residences. beloved husband of Violet A. Kopecky, nee Polivka; fond father of Robert (Lois Stedl) Kopecky and the late Diane Kopecky; dear grandfather of Alex Kopecky and Catherine Kopecky; brother...
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