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August Azzarello, Jr.
Jan 12, 2005
August Azzarello, Jr., age 93, of Western Springs, formerly of La Grange Park. Beloved husband of the late Adeline Azzarello, nee Roush. Father of Roy (Marilyn Azzarello and Terry (Jeanne) Azzarello. Grandfather to Allyson, Rachel and Kara: Uncle of 2 nieces. Visitation Wednesday, January 12, 2005 from 11 A.M. to 12 Noon at Hitzeman Funeral Home Ltd. 9445 W....
Harold G. Dorrance
Jan 7, 2005
Harold G. Dorrance, age 81, WWII Veteran of La Grange Park; beloved husband of the late Patricia L. Dorrance; fond father of Mary Kay (David) Dobbeck, Jean, Tom, and Peggy Bennett. Visitation Friday, January 6, 2005, 3:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. and Saturday, January 7, 2005, 9 A.M. to 9:30 A.M. at Hitzeman Funeral Home, Ltd., 9445 W. 31st...
Bruce Neumann
Jan 4, 2005
Bruce Neumann, age 64, of Cicero, formerly of Chicago. Navy Veteran. dear father of Keith Neumann and Darien Neumann; Grandfather; fond brother of Hazel (Otto) Svoboda, Elaine Stahl, Winifred Uher, Donna Rae Jones, Claudia (Herbert) Jones, and late Margaret Eder and Wayne Neumann; Visitation Monday, January 3, 2005, 2 PM to 9 PM and Tuesday, January 4, 2004, 12:30...
Betty H. Sheehan, Nee Halacka
Dec 31, 2004
Betty H. Sheehan, nee Halacka, age 90, of La Grange Park, formerly of La Grange and Cicero. Beloved wife of the late George J. Sheehan. Loving mother of Gail Allport, Linda (Gilbert) Lilly and Diane (David) Schonauer. Grandmother of Brian Lilly, Kevin (Lynette) Lilly and Kathleen Lilly. Aunt to many nieces and nephews. Visitation Thursday, December 30, 2004 from...
Rosalie A. Biegon, Nee Vergulak
Dec 28, 2004
Rosalie A. Biegon, nee Vergulak, age 79, of La Grange Park. beloved wife of the late Stanley G. Biegon; fond mother of Nancy M. (Michael) Herrington and James Biegon; dear grandmother of Beverly Ann Herrington and Susan Marie Herrington; sister of Virginia (Edwin) Biegon, Genevieve Quirk and the late William Vergulak; Visitation Monday, December 27, 2004, 2 PM to...
Ruby “Peggy” C. Sestak
Dec 21, 2004
Ruby "Peggy" C. Sestak, nee Watts, age 79, of Westchester, formerly of Willow Springs and North Riverside. beloved wife of the late Joseph E. Sestak; fond mother of Susan (Art) Kuncl, the late Joseph M. Sestak and Thomas A. Sestak; dear grandmother of Adam (Sharon) Kuncl, Kara Kuncl and Dawn Sestak; great-grandmother of Katelyn Kuncl and Emma Kuncl; sister...
William Major
Dec 17, 2004
William Major, age 81, of North Riverside, WWII Army Veteran. Beloved husband of Helen Major, nee Dzima. Loving father of Marcia (Kevin) Regan and John (Linda) Major. Grandfather to Kelly Regan, Ryan Regan and Robert William Major. Visitation Thursday, December 16, 2004 from 3 P.M. to 9 P.M. and Friday, December 17, 2004 from 10:30 A.M. to 11 A.M....
Lucille B. Simik, Nee Kristie
Dec 15, 2004
Lucille B. Simik, nee Kristie, age 80, of Lyons, formerly of Cicero. loving mother of Ronald F. (Cynthia) Simik and Joyce M. (Stephen) Coffey; dear grandmother of Kimberly (Michael) Morehead, Brian Simik and Daniel (Blanca) Simik; great-grandmother of Michael Anthony Morehead; fond sister of Alice Fister; Visitation Tuesday, December 14, 2004, 3 PM to 9 PM and Wednesday, December...
John Edward Mullen Sr.
Dec 14, 2004
John Edward Mullen Sr., age 76, of Brookfield, formerly of Berwyn. beloved husband of the late Mildred M. Mullen, nee Peters; loving father of Tim (the late Nancy) Mullen, Don (June) Mullen, Bridget (David) Slattery, John (Laura) Mullen Jr. and the late Lucy Mullen; fond grandfather of of Jimmy, David, Charlotte, Christopher and Hayley; dear great-grandfather of Michael Anthony;...
Alice M. Renn, Nee Trucksa
Dec 11, 2004
Alice M. Renn, nee Trucksa, age 91, of Lyons; beloved wife of the late Arnold Renn; dear mother of Arnold Michael Renn, Robert Kubajak, Charles Edward (Alice) Renn, Lorelei Frances (Richard) Barajaz; grandmother of Richard M. (Dina) Barajaz, and Andrea L. (Brian) Gorski; great-grandmother to many; sister of George (Janet) Trucksa; dear aunt to many; Visitation Friday, December 10,...
Clara Marie O’Brien
Dec 7, 2004
Clara Marie O'Brien, baby girl, of Brookfield. beloved daughter of Thomas M. O'Brien and Barbara S. O'Brien, nee Havlik; dear granddaughter of James W. O'Brien, Judith A. O'Brien, nee Marietta and William A. Havlik, Jeannine F. Havlik, nee Halpin; great-granddaughter of Mildred M. Marietta; fond niece of Robert (Beth) O'Brien, Joseph O'Brien, James O'Brien, Susan (Brian) Tillman, Patrick O'Brien,...
Aurelia M. Reilly, Nee Creedon
Dec 4, 2004
Aurelia M. Reilly, nee Creedon, age 83, of Forest Park, Beloved wife of the late Charles F. Reilly. Loving mother of Charles (Ellen) Reilly, Thomas (Sandra) Reilly and Edward (Andi) Reilly. Grandmother of 10 and Great-Grandmother of 7. Sister to William (Joan) Creedon and Robert (Diana) Creedon. Aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday, December 3, 2004 from...
Marie F. Pekny, Nee Bicek
Dec 3, 2004
Marie F. Pekny, nee Bicek, age 93 of La Grange Park, formerly of Cicero, beloved wife of the late Francis "Frank" L. Pekny. Loving mother of Marie (Joseph) Karban, Frances (Edward) Zebig, Frank (Helen) Pekny, Roseanne Pekny, Joseph (Pamela) Pekny, Helen (Petr) Oberding, Georgiana (Frank) Valenzano and Bernadette Sheridan; grandmother of Gina, Michael (Kim), Anita (Wil), Christopher (Kelly), Daniel,...
Doris A. Smith, Nee Nale
Dec 3, 2004
Doris A. Smith, nee Nale, age 66, of Countryside, formerly of Brookfield. Beloved wife of Richard W. Smith, Loving mother of Richard (Nanette) Smith, Douglas (Maria) Smith, Shari (Michael) Norbett. Grandmother of Paul, Lee, Sarah, Matthew, Christopher and Brian. Sister to Herbert (Ruth) Nale. Aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Thursday, December 2, 2004 from 6 P.M. to...
John C. Brezina
Dec 2, 2004
John C. Brezina, age 74, or La Grange Park. Fond father of David (Lynn) Brezina and Douglas Brezina; dear grandfather of Christopher Brezina and Caroline Brezina; brother of Phylis Nelson. Memorial Gathering Thursday, December 2, 2004 from 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. at John Marshall Law School, 315 S. Plymouth Ct., Chicago, IL 60604. Interment Private. In lieu of...
Josephine Slavicek, Nee Marek
Dec 2, 2004
Josephine Slavicek, nee Marek, age 80, of Brookfield, beloved wife of the late James J. Slavicek; dear mother of James (Lynette) Slavicek and Lawrence (Anne) Slavicek; loving grandmother of James and the late Dana; sister of Olga (Harvey) Schoolcraft and Elsie (the late Ervin) Holub. Visitation Wednesday, December 1, 2004 from 3 P.M. to 9 P.M. and Thursday, December...
Thomas P. Gilhooly
Nov 29, 2004
Thomas P. Gilhooly, age 52, of Brookfield, formerly of Cicero and North Riverside. Vietnam War, Army Veteran. beloved husband of Pamela K. Gilhooly, nee Kennedy; loving father of Thomas R. (Lisa) Gilhooly, Robert Gilhooly and Angela Gilhooly; dear grandfather of Frankie, Megan, Emily and Tommy; cherished son of Thomas (Marge) Gilhooly and the late Janet Gilhooly, nee Sullvan; fond...
Stella Svehla, Nee Rutkiewicz
Nov 27, 2004
Stella Svehla, nee Rutkiewicz, age 93, of La Grange Park; beloved wife of Ervin Svehla and the late Joseph Kubin; stepmother to Beverly (Gary) Petkus; grandmother of Jennifer Petkus; sister of Josephine Evans, and Thomas (Helen) Ruth; aunt to Angeline Grabowski, Betty Pihos and Roger Grabowski and many nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday, November 26, 2004 from 2 P.M....
Virginia M. Deutscher
Nov 27, 2004
Virginia M. Deutscher, age 93, of Willowbrook, formerly of La Grange Park. beloved sister of the late Evelyn Kurns, Gertrude Deutscher, Walter Deutscher and Pat (Irene) Deutscher; aunt of Mary Kurns, William Kurns and Patricia Slovacek; great-aunt of two; Visitation Saturday, November 27, 2004, Noon to 12:30 PM at Hitzeman Funeral Home Ltd., 9445 W. 31st Street, Brookfield. Funeral...
Harry M. Szachnitowski
Nov 27, 2004
Harry M. Szachnitowski, age 60, of Brookfield. Father of Michael Paul Szachnitowski, Ronald James Szachnitowski, Tom John Rockney, Robert Szachnitowski; Brother to Paul (Kathleen) Szachnitowski. Uncle to Andrea (Dave) Kelly and Paul Szachnitowski. Dear Cousin to Phyllis Troutfetter and Michael Troutfetter. Nephew of Milton Mason. Visitation Friday, November 26, 2004 from 2 P.M. to 9 P.M. and Saturday, November...
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