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Clora J. Celta, Nee Krueger
Sep 18, 2007
Clora J. Celta, nee Krueger, age 74, of La Grange Park. beloved wife of Robert F. Celta: daughter of Earl and Helen Krueger; fond mother of Bruce T. (Cindy) Todd, Matthew W. (Carol) Pence, Rhonda J. (Joseph) Lombardi and Julie (Paul) Saether: dear grandmother of 8: great-grandmother of 3: sister of the late Paul (Barbara) Krueger: Interment Private Abraham...
Robert F. Celta
Sep 18, 2007
Robert F. Celta, age 74, of La Grange Park passed away unexpectedly at his home October 29, 2007; He was born on April 7, 1933 in Czechoslovakia to Leo and Barbara (Huml); He grew up in Chicago, Cicero, and Brookfield, IL; He was a graduate of Riverside Brookfield High School; He graduated from Michigan State University. He was drafted...
Nick Kochurka, Sr.
Sep 17, 2007
Nick Kochurka, Sr., age 93, of Addison, formerly of Lyons; beloved husband of the late Mary M. Kochurka; dear father of Peter Kochurka, Nick (Karen) Kochurka, Jr., Christine (Steve) Grushas, and Joanne (John) Scudiero; grandfather of five; great grandfather of 6; Visitation Sunday, September 16, 2007, 4 P.M. to 8 P.M. and Monday, September 17, 2007, 10:30 A.M. to...
Raymond A. Dahms
Sep 15, 2007
Raymond A. Dahms, age 91, WWII Army Veteran, of Brookfield, formerly of Chicago; beloved husband of the late Eleanor Dahms, nee Woronicz; dear father of Jeanne L. Rateike, Darlene E. (Russell) Adams, Nancy R. Dahms, and Linda A. (Thomas) Firth; grandfather of 6; great grandfather of 4; Visitation Saturday, September 15, 2007, 10 A.M. to Time of Service 11...
Irene Jantac, Nee Kuldanek
Sep 12, 2007
Irene Jantac, nee Kuldanek, age 83, of Petoskey Michigan, formerly of Brookfield; beloved wife of the late Arthur R. Jantac; dear mother of Nancy (Henry) Lasley; sister of the late James (the late Frances) Kuldanek. Aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Tuesday, September 11, 2007 from 4 P.M. to 9 P.M. and Wednesday, September 12, 2007 from 10:30...
Violet Fender, Nee Schieke
Sep 11, 2007
Violet Fender, nee Schieke, age 85, of Brookfield; beloved wife of the late Richard J. Fender; dear mother of Carol Ann Falconer; fond mother-in-law of Donald A. Falconer; loving aunt of Patti (Don) Rose, Randy Barz, Michael (Pam) Barz; great-aunt of Brooke, Michael, Christopher and David; preceded in death by her parents Carl and Martha Schieke, and sister Margaret...
Catherine M. Durack, Nee Glutting
Sep 10, 2007
Catherine M. Durack, nee Glutting, age 93 of La Grange Park. Beloved wife of the late Thomas Durack: loving mother of Barbara (Douglas) Petrousek and the late Patricia (Eugene) Mangiantini: grandmother of Thomas (Elizabeth) Mangiantini, Michael (Doreen) Mangiantini, Judith (Andrew) Troiola, Daniel (Nicole) Petrousek and Cori (Jeffrey) Jurgens: great-grandmother of Michael Mangiantini, Marisa Mangiantini, Angelo Mangiantini, Thomas Mangiantini, Danielle...
Mary T. Miller, Nee Manor
Sep 7, 2007
Mary T. Miller, nee Manor, age 87, of La Grange Park formerly of Oak Park. beloved wife of the late Edward Blinkal, Harvey Erbs and Russell Miller; fond mother of Kenneth (Suzanne) Blinkal and Richard Blinkal; dear grandmother of Frank Blinkal, Kevin Blinkal and Patricia McNeese; great-grandmother of 4; Graveside Service Oakridge Cemetery, Roosevelt Rd. & Oakridge Ave., Hillside,...
Steven J. Ludwig
Sep 6, 2007
Steven J. Ludwig, age 59, life long Brookfield Resident. Beloved husband of Margaret Ludwig, nee Moore; Dear Son of the late Henry Ludwig and Henrietta Ludwig, nee Jilek. Loving father of Dr. Lisa (Dr. Thomas) Drost, Daniel Lawson, Diane (Jason) Cagle, Erin (Dennis) Ryan and Michael Lawson; loving grandfather of Kate Drost, Stoney Cagle; and Dennis, Molly, Emily and...
Patricia A. Lapka, Nee Petertyl
Aug 31, 2007
Patricia A. Lapka, nee Petertyl, age 74, of La Grange Park; beloved wife of the late Robert L. Lapka; dear mother of Susan L. (Gary) Schmitz, Robert A. (Nancy) Lapka, and David G. (Sally) Lapka; grandmother of Alison Lapka, Amanda Schmitz, Nathan Lapka, Athena Lapka, Alexandrea Lapka, and Gavin Schmitz; Loving Companion Bobbie; Memorial Service Friday, August 31, 2007,...
David E. Trimble
Aug 30, 2007
David E. Trimble, age 77, of Park Forest, formerly of Lombard, and Westchester; beloved husband of the late Mary Jo Trimble, nee Shaffer; dear father of Katherine V. (Dominic) Balmaseda; Visitation Wednesday, August 29, 2007, 2 P.M. to 9 P.M. and Thursday, August 30, 2007, 10:30 A.M. to time of Service 11 A.M. at Hitzeman Funeral Home, Ltd., 9445...
Raymond Marousek
Aug 29, 2007
Raymond Marousek, age 84, of Brookfield. beloved husband of Elizabeth Marousek, nee Hanzl; fond father of Ronald R. (Sharon) Marousek; dear grandfather of Arthur (Diane) Zwettler and Dane (Angela) Zwettler; great-grandfather of Sebastian Zwettler; Visitation Tuesday, August 28, 2007, 4 P.M. to 9 P.M., and Wednesday, August 29, 2007, 9 A.M. to 9:30 A.M. at Hitzeman Funeral Home Ltd.,...
Dorothy G. Genovese, Nee Beitzel
Aug 27, 2007
Dorothy G. Genovese, nee Beitzel, age 93, of Brookfield. beloved wife of the late Michael Genovese and the late Frank Nemeth; fond step-mother of Marilyn (James) Shanahan, Patricia Hicks and Thomas (Susan) Genovese; fond grandmother of 10 and great-grandmother of 15; dear sister-in-law of Grace Kaestner; aunt of many nieces and nephews; Visitation Monday, August 27, 2007, 5 P.M....
Florence Kmiec, Nee Vogts
Aug 25, 2007
Florence Kmiec, nee Vogts, age 91, of Cicero. beloved wife of the late Adam Kmiec; fond mother of Evelyn (Joseph) Kalata the late Lois Kmiec, Darlene (James) Paveza, Delores Kmiec and Carolyn Kmiec; dear grandmother of Kimberly Kalata and James (Michelle) Paveza: great-grandmother of Jenna Paveza; sister of Christopher (Mary Ann) Vogts, the late Clarence Vogts, Leland Vogts and...
Karel Brom
Aug 25, 2007
Karel Brom, age 61, of Wheaton, formerly of Czech Republic. Beloved husband of Eva Brom, nee Hajickova; fond father of Eva (Jonathan) Peters, Nicole Brom, Danielle Brom and Jacqueline Brom; dear grandfather of Sage Peters, Jordan Peters, Peyton Peters and Hayden Peters; brother of Petr Brom; Visitation Saturday, August 25, 2007, 11 A.M. to 12 Noon P.M. at Hitzeman...
Paul Marcus Beenders
Aug 22, 2007
Paul Marcus Beenders, age 58, of Lyons; beloved husband of the late Maryann M. Beenders; brother of Nancy (Richard) Ekstrom, Todd Beenders, and the late Patricia Yanzy; uncle of many nieces and nephews; Visitation Wednesday, August 22, 2007, 4 P.M. to time of Service 8 P.M. at Hitzeman Funeral Home, Ltd. 9445 W. 31st Street, Brookfield. Visitation Thursday, August...
June Zelenka, Nee Polan
Aug 21, 2007
June Zelenka, nee Polan, age 82, of North Riverside. Beloved wife of the late Robert J. Zelenka: fond mother of Dr. Rod Zelenka and Claudia Zelenka: dear grandmother of Brady Robert Zelenka, Phoebe (Brian) Reikie and Wyatt Zelenka: Visitation Monday, August 20, 2007, 3 PM to 7 PM and Tuesday, August 21, 2007, 10:30 A.M. to 11 A.M. at...
Frances “Elaine” Doig, Nee Bacon
Aug 21, 2007
Frances "Elaine" Doig, nee Bacon, age 87, of Brookfield, beloved wife of 60 years to James Doig; loving mother of Patricia (Lawrence) Rubeck and Karen (Barry) Seaton; dear grandmother of Matthew Rubeck, Michael Rubeck, John (Jennifer) Seaton and James Seaton; sister of Fern Lester, Dixie Young, Gerald Bacon, James Bacon, Earl Wagner, the late Harold Bacon and Marvin Bacon;...
Maryon G. Wilkinson, Nee Loeb
Aug 18, 2007
Maryon G. Wilkinson, nee Loeb age 91, of La Grange Park; beloved wife of the late James Wilkinson; dear mother of Polly (Sharon Blogg) Wilkinson and Anthony Wilkinson; aunt of Claudia (Glen) Silber, Chris (Barbara) Collins, and Jonathan Collins; Visitation Friday, August 17, 2007, 3 P.M. to 9 P.M. at Hitzeman Funeral Home, Ltd., 9445 W. 31st Street, Brookfield....
Marion C. Kveton, Nee Becklin
Aug 17, 2007
Marion C. Kveton, nee Becklin, age 82, of Trevor, Wisconsin, formerly of La Grange Park; beloved wife of the late Miles Kveton; dear mother of Robert (Rose) Kveton, Ken Kveton, Kim (Ray) Felix, Mark (Nancy) Kveton, and Karen (Mike) Klima; grandmother of Matthew, Adam, Derek, David, Michelle, Scot, Karlee, Jason, and Meghan; step grandmother of Jessica, Lauren, and Megan...
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