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Madeleine Krems, Nee Kershner
Dec 9, 2007
Madeleine Krems, nee Kershner, age 84, of Brookfield. beloved wife of Robert C. Krems; fond mother of Debra (John) Hursh, Doreen (Michael) Mangano, Denise Krems and Donna (George) Caithamer; dear grandmother of John Hursh, Diane Hursh, Chrissy Hursh, Brittany Mangano, Rachel Mangano, Mallory Mangano, Amber Pierce, Brendan Krems, George "Robby" Caithamer, Lauren Caithamer, Michele Caithamer, Karen Caithamer and Katie...
Helen L. Resch, Nee Luedke
Dec 8, 2007
Helen L. Resch, nee Luedke, age 93, of La Grange Park, formerly of Chicago, beloved wife of the late Kenneth S. Resch; fond mother of Robert C. (Kay) Resch and Kenneth E. (Christine) Resch; dear grandmother of David (Mary) Resch, Sharon (William) Younker, Brian (Rebecca) Resch, Kathryn (Bradley) Patterson, Stephen (Sherrie) Resch and Anne-Marie (Christopher) Havner: great-grandmother of 19;...
Stella Moltzan, Nee Molzahn
Dec 5, 2007
Stella Moltzan, nee Molzahn, age 83, of Brookfield. beloved wife of Wilhelm Moltzan; fond mother of Erika (James) Sipchen and Heidi (Daniel) Orth; dear grandmother of Ryan Orth, Conor Orth and Nolan Orth; sister of Erika (Norbert) Siltz and Eugenia Raasch; Visitation Tuesday, December 4, 2007, 3 P.M. to 9 P.M. at Hitzeman Funeral Home Ltd., 9445 W. 31st...
Brandon J. Kasanders
Dec 4, 2007
Brandon J. Kasanders, age 30 of St. Charles, formerly of Brookfield. beloved son of Paul Kasanders and Mary Joe Kasanders, nee Czerwien; fond brother of Rebecca Kasanders, Stephanie Kasanders, Rachel Kasanders and Lauren Kasanders; dear boy friend of Sarah Gable; grandson of Frank A. Czerwien, the late Dolores Czerwien, nee Marciniak and Eugene Kasanders and Lorraine Kasanders, nee Sepich;...
Richard Liebrecht
Nov 30, 2007
Richard Liebrecht, age 56, of Westmont, formerly of Brookfield. beloved husband of Nilce Liebrecht, nee Decastro; fond father of Vincent Decastro and Tanya Decastro; dear son of Florence Liebrecht, nee Kuxhouse and the late John F. Liebrecht; Visitation Friday, November 30, 2007, 2 P.M. to Time of Service 7:30 P.M. at Hitzeman Funeral Home Ltd., 9445 W. 31st Street,...
Mary Krupa Boyd
Nov 25, 2007
Mary Krupa Boyd, age 89, of Brookfield, formerly of Downers Grove and Western Springs. Beloved wife of the late William C. Boyd. Loving mother of William G. (Penny) Boyd of Tarpon Springs Florida, Benjamin (Barbara) Boyd and Kathy (fiancé Terry Hansa) Caucig; loving grandmother of Robert (Amy) Boyd, Andre McClinton, Kristin (Patrick) Sullivan, Julie (Jason) Lonardi, Mary (fiancé Jeff...
Diane Pogvara, Nee Casaga
Nov 24, 2007
Diane Pogvara, nee Casaga, age 61, of La Grange Park, passed away peacefully at home after a courageous battle with a brain tumor and is now with Our Lord Jesus; beloved wife of 40 years to Richard Pogvara; loving mother of Anthony Pogvara and Theresa (Daniel) Shafiabady; wonderful Grammy of Samantha and Daniel, Jr; cherished sister of Nancy Polerecky...
Charles J. Steiner
Nov 20, 2007
Charles J. Steiner, age 83, of Brookfield. WW II Army Veteran. beloved husband of Leona A. Steiner, nee Nortier; fond father of Marianne A. Steiner; brother of Marie (James) Nortier, Lillian Krogh the late Edward (Pauline) Steiner; uncle of many nieces and nephews; Visitation Monday, November 19, 2007, 2 P.M. to 9 P.M. and Tuesday, November 20, 2007, 10:30...
Alice A. Vodraska, Nee Travnicek
Nov 19, 2007
Alice A. Vodraska, nee Travnicek, age 92, of La Grange Park. beloved wife of the late Charles Vodraska; fond mother of Lois (Edward) Satala; dear grandmother of Edward (Angela) Satala, Sheryl (John) Grever and Mark (Anastasia) Satala; great-grandmother of Matthew, Philip, Laura, Adam, Kristen, Tara and Anna; sister of Sylvia Ernest; Visitation Sunday, November 18, 2007, 2 P.M. to...
Henry G. Saul
Nov 16, 2007
Henry G. Saul, age 83, of La Grange Park, formerly of Western Springs. WW II Navy Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Dorothy F. Saul, nee Schmidt; fond uncle of four nieces and four nephews; Visitation Thursday, November 15, 2007, 3 PM to 8 PM and Friday, November 16, 2007, 10:30 AM to 11 AM at Hitzeman Funeral Home...
Samantha Pavlidis
Nov 15, 2007
Samantha Pavlidis, age 12, of Brookfield. beloved daughter of Jim G. Pavlidis and Jennifer L. Pavlidis, nee Lucas; fond sister of Nicholas D. Pavlidis; dear granddaughter of Richard Trezek, Diane Trezek, nee Baranowski, Arseni G. Pavlidis and the late Diane Casillas, nee Dunne; niece of many aunts and uncles; Visitation Wednesday, November 14, 2007, 4 P.M. to 8 P.M....
Marion V. Sraga
Nov 10, 2007
Marion V. Sraga, age 92, of La Grange Park; WWII Army Veteran; beloved husband of the late Ann Emily Sraga, nee Pavcik; dear father of Sharon (James) Middleton; brother of Cecilia Podraza, Thaddeus "Ted" (Norma) Sraga, the late Estelle Sraga, Matthew Sraga, Wanda Dziekan; Visitation Friday, November 9, 2007, 2 P.M. to 9 P.M. and Saturday, November 10, 2007,...
Dennis A. Rosenkranz
Nov 8, 2007
Dennis A. Rosenkranz, age 67, Air Force Veteran, of La Grange Park; beloved husband of the late Sheila Rosenkranz, nee Reed; son of the late Otto and Mae of La Grange Park; cousin and friend of many; Funeral and Interment Private; Arrangements by Hitzeman Funeral Home, Ltd., 9445 W. 31st Street, Brookfield; Information 708-485-2000 or www.Hitzemanfuneral.com
Bonnie J. Vendl, Nee Patterson
Oct 31, 2007
Bonnie J. Vendl, nee Patterson, age 81, of Brookfield, beloved wife of the late James Edward Vendl; fond mother of Mark A. (Karen) Vendl and Susan E. (Mitch) Wido; dear grandmother of Christopher Wido; sister of Charlene Mc Kahan and the late Marian Held; Visitation Tuesday, October 30, 2007, 4 P.M. to 8 P.M. and Wednesday, October 31, 2007,...
Arlene Emily Zeman, Nee Vilimovsky
Oct 29, 2007
Arlene Emily Zeman, nee Vilimovsky, age 79, of North Riverside, Bookkeeper of Rite-Way Heating and Cooling. Beloved wife of 55 years to the late Frederick A. Zeman; devoted mother of Donald (Ginger) Zeman, Robert Zeman, Ronald (Teresa) Zeman and James (Heather) Zeman; loving grandmother of Emily (Seth) Crawford, Luke Zeman, Sally Zeman, Ronald Zeman Jr., Jacob Zeman, Gabriella Cockriel,...
Irene H. Duran, Nee Medrano
Oct 28, 2007
Irene H. Duran, nee Medrano, age 78, of Brookfield. beloved wife of Fidel Duran; fond mother of Victoria (James) Norman; dear grandmother of Shannon (David) Weisblatt and Marady Norman; sister of Carmen Roa, George (Socorro) Medrano, Lawrence Medrano, Luciano (Josephine) Medrano, Christina (Mike) Battaglia, Antoinette Salvino and the late Joseph Medrano; Funeral and Interment Private Queen of Heaven Cemetery....
Ruby E. Rogeness, Nee Gunderson
Oct 27, 2007
Ruby E. Rogeness, nee Gunderson, age 100, of North Riverside, formerly of Brookfield; beloved wife of the late Grant; fond mother of Gaylord (Carol) Rogeness, Graham (Ruth) Rogeness, Dean (Mary) Rogeness, and the late Clarion Rogeness; grandmother of 14; great-grandmother of 17; sister of 8; Visitation Saturday, October 27, 2007, 9:30 A.M. to 10 A.M. at Hitzeman Funeral Home,...
Ruby E. Rogeness, Nee Gunderson
Oct 27, 2007
Ruby E. Rogeness, nee Gunderson, age 100, of North Riverside, formerly of Brookfield; beloved wife of the late Grant; fond mother of Gaylord (Carol) Rogeness, Graham (Ruth) Rogeness, Dean (Mary) Rogeness, and the late Clarion Rogeness; grandmother of 14; great-grandmother of 17; sister of 8; Visitation Saturday, October 27, 2007, 9:30 A.M. to 10 A.M. at Hitzeman Funeral Home,...
Frank T. Cerven
Oct 26, 2007
Frank T. Cerven, age 81, of Westchester, WW II Army Veteran. beloved husband of Eleanor Cerven, nee Niemiec; fond father of David (Leane) Cerven, Deborah (Russell) Kieckhafer, Michael (Jacqueline) Cerven and Nancy (Jeffrey) Bulin; grandfather of Elizabeth Cerven, John Henry Cerven, Benet Cerven, Kevin Cerven, Sarah Kieckhafer, Joseph Kieckhafer, Marelle Cerven and Katie Jo Bulin; brother of Helen (Joseph)...
Paul F. Belcher
Oct 22, 2007
Paul F. Belcher, age 88, of Wheaton, formerly of La Grange Park, WW II Army Air Corp. Veteran. beloved husband of the late Neoma D. Belcher, nee Goodwin; loving father of Dennis Belcher and Gary Belcher; grandfather of 4; great-grandfather of 2; Visitation Monday, October 22, 2007, 10:30 A.M. to 11:30 A.M. at Hitzeman Funeral Home Ltd., 9445 W....
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