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James A. Stoldt
Oct 2, 2006
James A. Stoldt, age 67, of Brookfield; Army Veteran; beloved husband of the late Betty A. Stoldt, nee Dow; dear father of Stacy Ann, Tim (Jackie) and the late Terry Allen; grandfather of Meghan, Ben, Katie, and Sarah, also Ashley, Alyssa, Amy, and Josh; Funeral and Interment Private Forest Home Cemetery; Arrangements by Hitzeman Funeral Home, Ltd., 9445 W....
Richard E. Hansen
Oct 2, 2006
Richard E. Hansen, age 63, Vietnam Marine Veteran of La Grange Park. Loving son of Ruth Hansen, nee Berger and the late George Hansen; Brother to Ralph Hansen, Norman (Nancy) Hansen and the late Beverly Corcoran. Visitation Monday, October 2, 2006 from 10:30 A.M. to time of Service 11:30 A.M. at Hitzeman Funeral Home, Ltd. 9445 W. 31st Street,...
Esther N. Tucker, Nee Novak
Oct 2, 2006
Esther N. Tucker, nee Novak, age 87, of Brookfield, formerly of Riverside; Beloved wife of the late Trevor Tucker; sister of Dorothy (the late Joseph) Stwora, Mary Ann Novak, the late Eugene (the late Rosella) Nowak and the late Herbert (the late Grace) Nowak; loving aunt of many nieces and nephews; Visitation Sunday, October 1, 2006, 3 P.M. to...
Olga Marie Borzym, Nee Habasek
Sep 30, 2006
Olga Marie Borzym, nee Habasek, age 92, of Merrillan, Wisconsin, formerly of Lyons; beloved wife of the late Edward Borzym; dear mother of Olga "Ole" Kunes; Visitation Saturday, September 30, 2006, 11 A.M. to Time of Service 12 Noon at Hitzeman Funeral Home, Ltd., 9445 W. 31st Street, Brookfield. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery; Information 708-485-2000 or www.HitzemanFuneral.com
Mae B. Chaloupka, Nee Petrak
Sep 26, 2006
Mae B. Chaloupka, nee Petrak, age 100, of Brookfield. beloved wife of the late John Chaloupka; fond mother of Phyllis Chaloupka and Nancy (Gene) Smith; dear grandmother of Heidi Parker and Elise Smith; sister of Elsie Svab; Visitation Tuesday, September 26, 2006, 10:30 A.M to time of Service 11:30 A.M. at Hitzeman Funeral Home Ltd. 9445 W. 31st Street,...
Helen Rose Pacholski, Nee Krupowicz
Sep 25, 2006
Helen Rose Pacholski, nee Krupowicz, age 95, of La Grange Park, formerly of Berwyn. beloved wife of the late Carl A. Pacholski; fond mother of Stanley (Audrey) Pacholski, Aloysius (Jean) Pacholski, Norbert (Patricia) Pacholski, Robert (Vicki) Pacholski and Gerald (Karen) Pacholski; dear grandmother of 16; great-grandmother of 25; great-great grandmother of 2; Visitation Sunday, September 24, 2006, 2 P.M....
Helen Rose Pacholski, Nee Krupowicz
Sep 25, 2006
Helen Rose Pacholski, nee Krupowicz, age 95, of La Grange Park, formerly of Berwyn. beloved wife of the late Carl A. Pacholski; fond mother of Stanley (Audrey) Pacholski, Aloysius (Jean) Pacholski, Norbert (Patricia) Pacholski, Robert (Vicki) Pacholski and Gerald (Karen) Pacholski; dear grandmother of 16; great-grandmother of 25; great-great grandmother of 2; Visitation Sunday, September 24, 2006, 2 P.M....
Donna Zemko, Nee Fiala
Sep 21, 2006
Donna Zemko, nee Fiala, age 70, of La Grange Park. beloved wife of Allan R. Zemko; fond mother of Karen (A.J.) Leato; dear grandmother of 5; sister of Henry J. Fiala Jr. and Charles M. Fiala; sister-in-law of Sharon Zemko; Visitation Wednesday, September 20, 2006, 2 P.M. to 9 P.M. and Thursday, September 21, 2006, 8:30 A.M. to 9...
William “Bill” J. Sipla
Sep 20, 2006
William "Bill" J. Sipla, age 84, WWII Army Veteran, of Blair, WI formerly of Berwyn. Beloved husband of the late Mildred Sipla, nee Yezo; loving father of the late Wayne Sipla; dear grandfather of Michael Sipla and Peter Sipla; brother to the late John T. (the late Mary) Sipla. Stepbrother to Irving (Dorothy) Fencka and James (the late Elsie)...
Helen Marie Mcwhirter, Nee Jeffers
Sep 19, 2006
Helen Marie McWhirter, nee Jeffers; age 84, of Jensen Beach, FL. died Tuesday, September 19, 2006, after a short illness. She was a secretary at Electro-Motive a division of G.M., La Grange, IL. retired in 1973. Beloved wife of the late Robert H. McWhirter; Survivors include her son, two daughters, two stepchildren, nine grandchildren and twelve and a half...
Arlene C. Hartl, Nee Cureton
Sep 16, 2006
Arlene C. Hartl, nee Cureton, age 82 of Lake Villa, formerly of Brookfield. Beloved wife of the late Edward W. Hartl: sister of Harry (Shirley) Cureton: aunt of many nieces and nephews and great nieces and great nephews. Visitation Saturday, September 16, 2006, 10:30 AM to time of service 11:30 AM at Hitzeman Funeral Home, Ltd., 9445 W. 31st...
Catherine Laverne Wurl (Hafkey) Nee Ryan
Sep 13, 2006
Catherine Laverne Wurl (Hafkey) nee Ryan, A fifty-year resident of Brookfield, Catherine Laverne Wurl , 75, died Sept. 13, 2006 at her home in Brookfield surrounded by her family following a long illness. Visitation will be held Sunday, September 17, 2006, from 2 P.M. to 8 P.M. and Monday, September 18, 2006, 9 A.M to 9:30 A.M at Hitzeman...
Stella Shurchay, Nee Gorecki
Sep 11, 2006
Stella Shurchay, nee Gorecki, age 88, of Westchester, beloved wife of Nick Shurchay; fond sister of Emily Szybist, Jean Maslanka, the late Chester Gorecki, Edward Gorecki and Ann Gorecki; cousin to many; Visitation Monday September 11, 2006, 10:30 AM to time of Service 11 AM at Hitzeman Funeral Home Ltd. 9445 W. 31st Street, Brookfield, Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Memorials...
William Nugent
Sep 5, 2006
William Nugent, Veteran, of Brookfield; beloved husband of Christine Nugent. Visitation Monday, September 4, 2006, 3 P.M. to 8 P.M. and Tuesday, September 5, 2006, 10:15 A.M. to 10:45 A.M. at Hitzeman Funeral Home, Ltd., 9445 W. 31st Street, Brookfield. Funeral Tuesday 10:45 A.M. to St. Barbara Church, Brookfield; Mass 11:15 A.M. Interment St. Mary Cemetery. Information 708-485-2000 or...
David Laurie
Aug 28, 2006
David Laurie age 78, of Wilmington, formerly of Brookfield. WW II Navy Veteran. beloved husband of Marian Laurie, nee Blum; fond father of Bonnie Pelland, Melinda "Lindy" (William) Breymeyer and David E. Laurie; dear grandfather of Jason (Angie) Pelland, Josh (Tomoko) Pelland, Laura-Lee Pelland, Amanda (John) Schmid, Monica Breymeyer and William Breymeyer Jr.: great-grandfather of Kobe Pelland; Will Lie...
Stanley V. Sramek
Aug 15, 2006
Stanley V. Sramek, age 82, of Brookfield. WW II Army Veteran. Purple Heart Recipient. beloved husband of June E. Sramek, nee Vosyka; fond father of Denise Sramek (Frank) Kavenik and Mark C. (Jill) Sramek; dear grandfather of Jack Sramek, Nathan Kavenik, Christy Kavenik and Mardi Rose Sramek; extended family of Francisco Sanchez; Memorial Gathering of friends and family Monday,...
Alex L. Baratta
Aug 12, 2006
Alex L. Baratta, age 84, of North Riverside, beloved husband of the late Carmella K. Baratta, nee Rizzo; fond father of Michael (Lynda) Baratta, Anna Marie (the late Dominick) Zitella and Frances Richied; dear grandmother of Michael (Kelley) Baratta, Dominick (Gina) Zitella, Martin (Sarah) Richied and the late Anthony Baratta; great-grandmother of five; Visitation Friday, August 11, 2006, 3...
Gerald Edward Miller, Sr.
Jul 31, 2006
Gerald Edward Miller, Sr., Korean War Army Veteran age 76, of Mayslake, Oak Brook formerly of Brookfield; beloved husband of the late Vivian A. Miller, nee Castelluccio; fond father of Michelle (Marius) Knudsen, Gerald Jr. (Sherrie) Miller, and Christine (Richard) Chaput; grandfather of Melissa Parks, Bridget (Rene) Chavez, Billy Knudsen, Stephanie Knudsen, Jason Miller, Brian Remsik, Megan Bellavia, Richard...
Elaine E. Sternad, Nee Lesak
Jul 31, 2006
Elaine E. Sternad, nee Lesak, age 89, resident of North Riverside for 28 years and former 54 year resident of Berwyn. WW II Army WAAC Veteran. Beloved wife of the late Clarence R. Sternad. Loving mother of Marjorie J. Sternad, Thomas C. (Nancy) Sternad and Carl J. Sternad: grandmother of Brett, Lauren, Jason and Justin: Sister of Roy Lesak:...
Terry L. Demchuck
Jul 29, 2006
Terry L. Demchuck, age 46, of Brookfield. beloved father of Jeffrey R. Demchuck; fond son of Sharon L. Demchuck, nee Smith and the late George L. Demchuck; dear brother of Jennifer A. Demchuck and Michelle (Garry Kays) Demchuck-Kays; uncle of Megan M. Kays and Travis J.G. Kays; family and friends gathering Saturday, July 29, 2006, 1 PM to 2...
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