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George Schmidt

George Schmidt

Nov 13, 2006

George Schmidt, age 75, Korean War Marine Veteran, of Davis, IL, formerly of La Grange Park; beloved husband of Victoria Schmidt, nee Pauley; dear father of Robert Schmidt and Debra Schmidt-Malik; grandfather of Richard Malik, Andrew (Jennifer Ferguson) Malik, David Schmidt, Steven Schmidt, and Rae Schmidt; Visitation, Sunday, November 12, 2006, 2 P.M. to 8 P.M. and Monday, November...

Marilyn A. Toepper, Nee Unger

Marilyn A. Toepper, Nee Unger

Nov 11, 2006

Marilyn A. Toepper, nee Unger, age 66, of Aurora, formerly of Riverside; beloved wife of Robert M. Toepper; loving mother of Michael (Jo-Marie) Toepper, Carolyn Toepper, Christina (Bryan) Schertz, Matthew (Amanda) Toepper; loving grandmother of William, Taryn, Grace, Joshua, Samuel; dear daughter of Gertrude Unger, nee Schmeisser and the late Harold M. Unger; dear sister to Allen (Karen) Unger...

Rudolph E. “Rudy” Hornacek

Rudolph E. “Rudy” Hornacek

Nov 11, 2006

Rudolph E. "Rudy" Hornacek, age 79, of La Grange, fond father of Thomas (Mary) Hornacek and Marcus Hornacek; dear grandfather of Christopher Thomas Hornacek and Caitlin Rose Hornacek; brother of the late Rose (the late James) Vedral; "Uncle" to many nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday November 10, 2006 from 3 P.M. to 9 P.M. and Saturday, November 11, 2006...

Cecilia “Sis” A. Andrews

Cecilia “Sis” A. Andrews

Nov 8, 2006

Cecilia "Sis" A. Andrews, age 92, of Berwyn. Beloved wife of the late Edward J. Andrews, Sr.: loving mother of Aloha (Bernie) Baginski and Edward J. Andrews, Jr.: grandmother of Brian (Tana) Baginski and Scott Baginski: great grandmother of Andrew and Kevin: sister of the late Frank (the late Anne) Metelec, the late Elsie (the late Frank) Kostka and...

Ann J. Bensfield, Nee Militello

Ann J. Bensfield, Nee Militello

Nov 7, 2006

Ann J. Bensfield, nee Militello, age 81, of North Riverside. beloved wife of the late Joseph E. Bensfield; fond mother of Joyce Bensfield, Joseph (Annamarie) Bensfield, Samuel (Deborah) Bensfield and the late Jo Ann Mulligan; dear grandmother of Howard (Pamela) Mulligan, Aubrey Bensfield, Sarah Bensfield, Brenden Bensfield, Jake Bensfield and Elizabeth Bensfield; great-grandmother of Jennifer Mulligan and Jonathon Mulligan;...

Helen Justine Seifert, Nee Bouse

Helen Justine Seifert, Nee Bouse

Nov 1, 2006

Helen Justine Seifert, nee Bouse, age 87, of Brookfield. Beloved wife of Charles Seifert: loving mother of Frank (Charlene) Seifert and Thomas (Nancy) Seifert: grandmother of Elizabeth Seifert, Matthew Seifert, Samantha Seifert, Katherine Seifert and Kevin Seifert: sister of James (the late Ruth) Bouse and the late Bessie (the late Rudolph) Blecha. Visitation Wednesday, November 1, 2006, 4 PM...

Marie Pry, Nee Dzadony

Marie Pry, Nee Dzadony

Nov 1, 2006

Marie Pry, nee Dzadony, age 95, of Brookfield; beloved wife of the late Charles Pry; fond sister of 7; Visitation Wednesday, November 1, 2006, 2 P.M. to Time of Service 7 P.M. at Hitzeman Funeral Home, Ltd. 9445 W. 31st Street, Brookfield. Interment Private. Memorials to American Cancer Society appreciated. Information 708-485-2000 or www.HitzemanFuneral.com

Dorothy Mary Edwards Patzman

Dorothy Mary Edwards Patzman

Oct 26, 2006

Dorothy Mary Edwards Patzman, Beloved mother of Bruce R. (Marian) Patzmann, grandmother of three, Emily Swanson, Tracy & Brian Patzmann, great-grandmother of three, Braeden, Brooke & Lachlan Swanson, She died at her home in Brookfield on October 26, 2006. She was 90 years old. She was preceded in death by her husband Raymond Frederick Patzman in 1999, having been...

Michael P. Suich

Michael P. Suich

Oct 25, 2006

Michael P. Suich, Marine Veteran, age 57, of Chicago, Brother to late Eugene "Frank" Suich and Roger (Doris) Suich. Uncle to Craig, Renee, Mark, Sharon and Lynne; and cousin to many. Visitation Tuesday, October 24, 2006 from 3 P.M. to 9 P.M. and Wednesday, October 25, 2006 from 8:30 A.M. to 9 A.M. at Hitzeman Funeral Home, Ltd. 9445...

Goldie Martinez, Nee Meyer

Goldie Martinez, Nee Meyer

Oct 25, 2006

Goldie Martinez, nee Meyer, age 92, of Oak Park, formerly of Lyons. Beloved wife of the late Felix Quintay Martinez; fond mother of Stanley (Ada Katherine) Martinez; dear grandmother of Ronda (Craig Hilborn) Martinez and S. Michael (Meta) Martinez; great-grandmother of Katie Martinez, Maxwell Martinez, Allison Hilborn and Charlotte Martinez; sister of Selma Manaois; Visitation Wednesday, October 25, 2006,...

Vincent R. Slaninka

Vincent R. Slaninka

Oct 21, 2006

Vincent R. Slaninka, of Sun City Center, Florida, formerly of Brookfield; beloved husband of Rose Spachman Slaninka, nee Sebek; dear step father of Glenn (Susan) Spachman and Carol Krauser; grandfather of Bradley, Sara, Katie, Brian, and Jon; brother of Rudy (the late Irene) Slaninka, the late Emil (the late Elsie) Slaninka, Frank (the late Estelle) Slaninka, Joseph Slaninka, and...

Shirley Hybl, Nee Dau

Shirley Hybl, Nee Dau

Oct 16, 2006

Shirley Hybl, nee Dau, age 82, of La Grange Park. wife of the late Ray E. Hybl; fond mother of Sally (Joseph) Valvoda and Sherry (Don) Rulo; dear grandmother of Patti (Charles) Brown, David (Kathy) Valvoda, Pamela (Michael) Rigney, Toby Rulo and Tim Rulo; great-grandmother of eight; sister of Lucille Dau and William (Adele) Dau; aunt of many nieces...

Stephanie Hruby, Nee Rzepka

Stephanie Hruby, Nee Rzepka

Oct 16, 2006

Stephanie Hruby, nee Rzepka, age 92, of La Grange, formerly of La Grange Park; beloved wife of Frank Hruby; dear aunt of Patrick Kowalyk; Visitation Monday, October 16, 2006, 8 A.M. to 9 A.M. at Hitzeman Funeral Home, Ltd., 9445 W. 31st Street, Brookfield; Funeral Monday 9 A.M. to St. Louise de Marillac Church, La Grange Park; Mass 9:30...

Catherine “Kate” Feller Johnson, Nee Schindalga

Catherine “Kate” Feller Johnson, Nee Schindalga

Oct 14, 2006

Catherine "Kate" Feller Johnson, nee Schindalga, age 94, of Brookfield. beloved wife of the late J. Ray Johnson and Charles L. Feller; fond mother of Charles (Ruth) Feller, Robert Feller and Lee (Grace) Feller; step mother of the late Virginia Komarek; dear grandmother of Michael J. (Allyson) Feller, Julie McManus and the late Charles H. Feller Jr.; great-grandmother of...

Rocco “Nick” Nicola Stefanelli

Rocco “Nick” Nicola Stefanelli

Oct 13, 2006

Rocco "Nick" Nicola Stefanelli, age 92, of Chicago; beloved husband of the late Ella Stefanelli, nee Valentino; loving father of Christine (Mel) Tomeczko; grandfather of Nicholas (Laura) Tomeczko, Peter Tomeczko and Stephanie Tomeczko; brother of Anthony (Antoinette) Stefanelli, Maria (the late Vince) Frisoli, and the late Vince (Donna) Stefanelli. Uncle of many nieces and nephews. Dear friend of Mary...

Helen Lawrence, Nee Borisuk

Helen Lawrence, Nee Borisuk

Oct 13, 2006

Helen Lawrence, nee Borisuk, age 82, of Lyons, beloved wife of Francis Lawrence; fond mother of Christine (Richard) Chochola and Carol (Robert) Molek; dear grandmother of Steven Chochola, Brian (Leanna) Chochola, Jason Molek, Anthony Molek and Timothy Molek; Great-grandmother of Tyler Chochola, Cortney Hinrichs and Kyle Hinrichs; sister of Irene (Alexander) Hutchison and the late Olga Krol; loving aunt...

Alex Jurkus

Alex Jurkus

Oct 9, 2006

Alex Jurkus, age 90, Veteran, of La Grange Park; beloved husband of Helen Jurkus, nee Radovich; loving father of Alexander Jurkus and Virginia Braatz; Visitation Sunday, October 8, 2006, 2 P.M. to 9 P.M. and Monday, October 9, 2006, 8:30 A.M. to 9 A.M. at Hitzeman Funeral Home, Ltd., 9445 W. 31st Street, Brookfield. Funeral Monday 9 A.M. to...

Mildred Ptacek

Mildred Ptacek

Oct 5, 2006

Mildred Ptacek, age 82, of Westmont, formerly of Lyons. Beloved wife of the late Albert Ptacek; Loving mother of Kathleen (Roger J.) Gasa and the late Robert F. (Rita) Ptacek; Dear grandma to Zachary Gasa, Travis Gasa, Marina Ptacek and Angela Ptacek; Sister to the late Mary (Frank) Myslik, Lillian (John) Pavlicek, Helen (Stanley) Spolinski, Bessie Louda and Frank...

Marvin William Emmett Toepper

Marvin William Emmett Toepper

Oct 4, 2006

Marvin William Emmett Toepper, age 94, of Riverside formerly of Brookfield; beloved husband of the late Eleanor Toepper, nee Klicman; loving father of Marjorie E. (Thomas) Weiss and Robert M. (Marilyn) Toepper; grandfather of 8; great-grandfather of 12; Visitation Tuesday, October 3, 2006, 2 P.M. to 9 P.M. at Hitzeman Funeral Home, Ltd., 9445 W. 31st Street, Brookfield; Will...

Gene C. Vileta

Gene C. Vileta

Oct 3, 2006

Gene C. Vileta, age 73, Army Veteran, of Indian Head Park, formerly of Brookfield. Loving husband of Donna M. Vileta, nee Cameron, of 50 years having just celebrated their Anniversary on August 11, 2006. Loving father of David (Laura) Vileta, Steven Vileta, and Timothy (Jeanine) Vileta; dear grandfather of Elaine, Christine, Casey and Ryan Vileta; brother to Beatrice (the...

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