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James E. Short
Apr 29, 2006
James E. Short, age 83, of La Grange Park, Veteran. Beloved husband of Gladys Short, nee Turner. Visitation Friday, April 28, 2006, 2 PM to 9 PM and Saturday, April 29, 2006, 10:30 AM To 11 AM at Hitzeman Funeral Home Ltd. 9445 W. 31st Street, Brookfield, Funeral Saturday 11 AM. Interment Forest Home Cemetery. Information 708-485-2000 or www.HitzemanFuneral.com...
George J. Kuchta
Apr 27, 2006
George J. Kuchta, age 80, of Lyons, WW II Navy Veteran. beloved husband of Wanda M. Kuchta, nee Konieczny; fond father of Frances (Richard) Sotir, Lawrence Kuchta, Stephen (Brenda) Kuchta, Deborah (Neil) Church, Kenneth Kuchta and Mary (Patrick Sr.) Crowley; dear grandfather of 16; great-grandfather of 5; brother of Lottie Beranek; Visitation Tuesday, April 25, 2006, 2 P.M. to...
William Joseph Johnson
Apr 20, 2006
William Joseph Johnson, age 72, Army Korean War Veteran, of Countryside. Beloved husband of Donna M. Johnson, nee Moran. Loving father of Debra (Dennis) Dunn, stepfather of Liza Munson, Kelly (Robert) Salvato and Erin (Eddie) Finch; grandfather of Ryan, Luke and Nicole Dunn; step grandfather of 5. Visitation Wednesday, April 19, 2006, 2 P.M. to 9 P.M. and Thursday,...
Frank C. Rus
Apr 18, 2006
Frank C. Rus, Navy Veteran, age 76, of La Grange Park. Loving husband of Martha "Marti" A. Rus, nee Katich. Loving father of Frank C. (Randi) Rus Jr., Steven (Lynn) Rus, Debra "Debby" (Randy) Richey, Pamela "Pam" (Cliff) Haines and Laura Jean "Laurie" (Earl) Vraney. Loving Grandfather of Marideth Rus, Darren Rus, William "Billy" Richey, Frank C Rus III...
Stanley L. Czarnik
Apr 17, 2006
Stanley L. Czarnik, age 83, of Brookfield. WW II Navy Veteran. beloved husband of Shirley Czarnik, nee Legieza; fond father of Martha Ann (Lance) Thompson, Charity (William) Geary, Faith Czarnik and Hope (John) Scimeca; dear grandfather of 9; Visitation Sunday, April 16, 2006, 4 PM to 8 PM and Monday April 17, 2006, 8:30 AM to 9 AM at...
Lillian Chappatta, Nee Pytlewicz
Apr 9, 2006
Lillian Chappatta, nee Pytlewicz, age 85, of Brookfield, beloved wife of the late Melvin Chappatta; loving mother of Glenn Chappatta, Nancy (Arthur) Kastl and Ken (Donna) Chappatta; grandmother of Artie and Kristie Kastl and Brian and David Chappatta; sister of Eleanor Harrigan; dear friend and caregiver, Stella. Visitation Tuesday, April 11, 2006 from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. and...
Joanne E. Snyders, Nee Kacsur
Apr 8, 2006
Joanne E. Snyders, nee Kacsur, age 73, of Brookfield. Beloved wife of Charles E. Snyders; loving mother of Kathy (Rich) Leiter, Karen (Robert) Youngsma, Charles J. (Pamela) Snyders, Sandi Steinhaus, Joseph (Mary) Snyders, Sue (Robert) Coon and late Ken Snyders; loving grandmother of 16 and great-grandmother of 2; sister to Dorothy (Raymond) Leschyk. Aunt of many nieces and nephews....
Mildred S. Conopa, Nee Sturm
Apr 7, 2006
Mildred S. Conopa, nee Sturm, age 91, of Crystal Lake, formerly of Wild Rose, WI., beloved wife of the late John C. Conopa; fond mother of Joan (Robert) Hurley; dear grandmother of Daniel Hurley, Ann (Donald) Ledbetter, Stephanie (Tyler McClane) Hurley, and Michelle Hurley; great grandmother of Tyler and Jacob Ledbetter and Sebastian McClane; Visitation Thursday, April 6, 2006,...
Genevieve A. Brcak, Nee Ehrenberger
Apr 7, 2006
Genevieve A. Brcak, nee Ehrenberger, age 94, of Brookfield. Beloved wife of the late Albert J. Brcak, Sr.; loving mother of Albert J. Brcak, Jr.; dear friend of the family Joanne Carlson; loving grandmother of James (MiNa Chung) Brcak, Alison (fiancé Ken Gafner) Brcak, Joseph Brcak and Kristin Brcak; dear sister to Mary (Albert) Miller. Aunt of many nieces...
Thomas R. Makinson
Apr 4, 2006
Thomas R. Makinson, age 62, of LaGrange Park. Loving son of the late Frank Makinson and Beatrice Makinson, nee Krenek. Dear cousins of Kent (Kathleen) Krenek, Karrie (John) Klement, John (MaryBeth) Schauer, Jennifer Krenek, Kyle Klement and Jeffery Klement; nephew of Ron (the late Bette) Krenek, the late Violet (the late Frank) Schauer; dear old friend of Judy Todd....
Lorraine J. Noonan, Nee Johnson
Apr 3, 2006
Lorraine J. Noonan, nee Johnson, age 83, of North Riverside. Beloved wife and girlfriend of Timothy P. Noonan, Sr. for over 65 years. Loving mother of Barbara (the late Joseph) Selgas and Timothy P. (Mary) Noonan, Jr.; loving grandma to Jennifer (Tony) Donnamario, Timothy P. Noonan III, Carrie Noonan; great-grandmother of Kiera and Mia Isabella Donnamario. Dear sister to...
Sharon Lee Gribben, Nee Wisch
Apr 1, 2006
Sharon Lee Gribben, nee Wisch, age 60, of La Grange, formerly of Chicago; beloved wife of Robert D. Gribben; dear mother of Robert J. Gribben, Sean K. Gribben, Brett S.(Georgene) Gribben, Corey W. Gribben, and Catherine K. Gribben; daughter of Catherine C. Wisch, nee Stack and the late Robert C. Wisch; sister of Robertine Wisch and William Wisch; Family...
Dolores M. Lockery, Nee Cadek
Apr 1, 2006
Dolores M. Lockery, nee Cadek, age 82, of La Grange Park. Beloved wife of Milton C. Lockery. Loving mother of Barbara (Ralph) Keller and David (Anne) Lockery; dear grandmother of Jillian Keller and the late Mary Jane Keller. Sister to Grace (the late Donald) Taylor, Nancy (Arthur) Liepold, the late Bill (the late Mickey) Cadek and the late Ruth...
Melvin Chappatta
Mar 31, 2006
Melvin Chappatta, Veteran of Brookfield; beloved husband of Lillian Chappatta. Visitation Thursday, March 30, 2006, 2 P.M. to 9 P.M. and Friday, March 31, 2006, 8:30 A.M. to 9 A.M. at Hitzeman Funeral Home, Ltd., 9445 W. 31st Street, Brookfield. Funeral Friday 9 A.M. at St. Louise de Marillac Church, La Grange Park; Mass 9:30 A.M. Entombment Queen of...
Joseph G. Pettrone
Mar 30, 2006
Joseph G. Pettrone, age 73, of Brookfield. Beloved husband of the late Sherry L. Pettrone, nee Goben. Loving father of Lisa Pettrone, Joseph (Colleen) Pettrone and Tina (Donald) Riedl; dear grandfather of Jonathan, Joey, Riley, Matthew and Kelsey; brother to Virginia (Bill) Kallal and the late Sam (Patricia) Pettrone and the late Mary (the late John) Grahovac. Uncle to...
Florence Pinner, Nee Desimone
Mar 25, 2006
Florence Pinner, nee DeSimone, age 84, of La Grange and formerly of Mays Lake, Westmont. Beloved wife of the late George W. Pinner: loving mother of Frank (the late Sue) Giannola, Marian (Tom) Kwilosz and Josie (Jack) Kleinick; dear grandmother Leah (Chris) Wilhelm, Maura Kwilosz, Katie Kleinick, Andrew Kwilosz, Dan Giannola, Jessica Kwilosz and Sam Giannola; dear sister to...
Marie O. Costabile, Nee Bartleman
Mar 24, 2006
Marie O. Costabile, nee Bartleman, age 81. Beloved wife of the late Michael J. Costabile: loving mother of Evelyn (Steve) Fornek, Jan (Jim) Mihlbauer and Michael (Mary) Costabile: grandmother of Michael Holewinski, Jeffrey Mihlbauer, Laura (Daren) Pletsch, Joseph Costabile, Jean Mihlbauer and Julie Mihlbauer: sister of Ralph Bartleman, Roger Bartleman and Joanne (Harry) Vopicka. Visitation Thursday, March 23, 2006,...
Dolores Jeanne Cashel
Mar 20, 2006
Dolores Jeanne Cashel, age 96, of Lemont, formerly of La Grange Park; beloved daughter of the late John C. Cashel and Mary Cashel, nee O'Leary; dear sister of the late Herbert and Terrance Cashel; Dolores is survived by many friends at Bethlehem Woods and was a longtime teacher in the Cicero School District. Funeral Monday, March 20, 2006 at...
Mary C. Krzywicki, Nee Dibitetto
Mar 18, 2006
Mary C. Krzywicki, nee DiBitetto, age 87 of Broomfield, CO. formerly of Chicago. Loving mother of Barry Krzywicki of Denver, CO. and Jeri Grillo of Westminster, CO. Dear Sister to Norma Petrancosta of Indian Head Park, IL. Visitation Friday, March 17, 2006 from 3 P.M. to 9 P.M. and Saturday, March 18, 2006 from 10:30 A.M. to time of...
Charles M. Mallizzio
Mar 15, 2006
Charles M. Mallizzio, age 88, WWII Army Veteran, of La Grange Park; fond father of Monique (Jeff) Cizek and Gerald (Marianne) Mallizzio; grandfather of 5; great-grandfather of 2; brother of Toni Sterling and the late Frank, Joe, and John; Visitation Tuesday, March 14, 2006, 3 P.M. to 9 P.M. and Wednesday, March 15, 2006, 10:30 A.M. to 11 A.M....
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