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John J. “Jack” Guare

John J. “Jack” Guare

Jul 13, 2004

John J. "Jack" Guare, age 74, of Riverside. He lived with a kind, caring compassionate and adventurous spirit. His passion for cycling, music, gardening, and vintage airplanes was exceeded only by his love of spending time with his family. Founder of Professional Business Forms, Western Suburbs. Adoring Husband of Irene Guare, nee Benninger. Wonderful Father of Tim (Cami), Bob...

Gladys Ella Meller, Nee Donat

Gladys Ella Meller, Nee Donat

Jul 13, 2004

Gladys Ella Meller, nee Donat, age 91, of Brookfield. Beloved wife of the late Edward J. Meller. Loving Mother of Joan (Kenneth) Perinchief, Janet (Dennis) Behring and Judi (Tony) Concialdi. Loving grandmother of 8, great-grandmother of 4. Visitation Monday, July 12, 2004 from 4 P.M. to 9 P.M. and Tuesday, July 13, 2004 from 8:30 A.M. to 9 A.M....

Rudolph Zvonek

Rudolph Zvonek

Jul 10, 2004

Rudolph Zvonek, age 91, of La Grange Park, formerly of Palm Bay, FL., Palos Park and Oak Lawn. WW II Navy-Air Force Veteran. Owner of Black Steer Meat Market. beloved husband of Alfreda "Fritzie" R. Zvonek, nee Gecielewski; fond father of Paula (Michael) Thoms, Rudolph E. (Dagmar) Zvonek and Carla Zvonek; dear grandfather of Rhonda Thoms, Monica Thoms, Sandra...

Raymond T. Suchomel

Raymond T. Suchomel

Jul 7, 2004

Raymond T. Suchomel, age 80, of La Grange Park, WW II Army Veteran. beloved husband of Mary R. Suchomel, nee Vachout; fond father of Pamela R. (Gerald) Dwyer and Jeffrey R. (Connie) Suchomel; dear grandfather of Michelle Dwyer, Mary (Daniel) Kopp, Kevin Dwyer, Laura Goar, David Dwyer, Matthew Suchomel and Mitchell Suchomel; great-grandfather of Peyton Goar; brother of the...

Susan B. Doerr

Susan B. Doerr

Jun 30, 2004

Susan B. Doerr, age 56, of Brookfield. Loving mother and best friend of Michael Doerr and Nicholas Doerr. Daughter of Harriette M. (the late J. Martin) Kralovec and the late Robert C. Brothers. Sister to Jude Brothers, Bob Brothers, Joanne (David) Brothers – Holmes. Stepsister to Claudia (Graham) Clipston and Alice Nye. Visitation Wednesday, June 30, 2004 from 2...

Joseph J. Gailis

Joseph J. Gailis

Jun 28, 2004

Joseph J. Gailis, age 95, of Brookfield. beloved husband of the late Alice E. Gailis, nee Grakauskas; fond father of Irene (the late S.J.) Izzo and Kenneth (Susan) Gailis; grandfather of six; great-grandfather of four; Visitation Monday, June 28, 2004, 8 AM to 9 AM at Hitzeman Funeral Home Ltd., 9445 W. 31st Street, Brookfield. Funeral Monday 9 AM...

Rita A. Pierson

Rita A. Pierson

Jun 27, 2004

Rita A. Pierson, age 81, of Elgin formerly of Chicago. Fond sister of Robert (Virginia) Pierson and Ruth Rakosnik: aunt of one niece and five nephews. Family will be greeting visitors Sunday June 27, 2004 from 1:30 PM to time of Service 2 PM at the First United Presbyterian Church, corner of 4th and Fairview, Downers Grove. Interment private...

Jeanne Vesely, Nee Moulik

Jeanne Vesely, Nee Moulik

Jun 25, 2004

Jeanne Vesely, nee Moulik, age 76, of La Grange Park. beloved wife of the late Richard F. Vesely; dear cousin, friend and neighbor to many; Visitation Thursday, June 24, 2004, 3 PM to 9 PM and Friday, June 25, 2004, 8:30 AM to 9 AM at Hitzeman Funeral Home Ltd., 9445 W. 31st Street, Brookfield. Funeral Friday 9 AM...

Gloria Gordey, Nee Swanson

Gloria Gordey, Nee Swanson

Jun 25, 2004

Gloria Gordey, nee Swanson, age 75, of Brookfield. beloved wife of the late George S. Gordey; fond mother of Keith (Kathy) Gordey M.D. and Jill (Michael) Wallock; dear grandmother of Christine Gordey, Sofie Wallock and Anders Wallock; sister of Ingrid Alexander and the late Ethel Swanson; Visitation Friday, June 25, 2004, 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM at Hitzeman Funeral...

James M. Sneddon

James M. Sneddon

Jun 23, 2004

James M. Sneddon, age 83 of North Riverside, formerly of Riverside. WW II Navy Veteran. Devoted husband to Elsie Sneddon, nee Fizel. Loving father of the late Shirley (Frank) Lambros and the late Robert Sneddon. Loving grandfather of Lisa, Karla, Michael, Nicole and Michelle Lambros. Great grandfather to Brianna Lambros. Visitation Tuesday, June 22, 2004 from 4 P.M. to...

Denny Johnson

Denny Johnson

Jun 18, 2004

Denny Johnson, 57 of Berwyn. Loving husband of Michele Mohr: loving father to Jeff Johnson and Traci (Michael) Moran; loving son of Genevieve Johnson, nee Malatesta and the late Elmer Johnson; brother to the late Kathy (Roy) Iverson; uncle to Matt and Bridget Iverson. Visitation Thursday, June 17, 2004, 2 PM to 9 PM and Friday, June 18, 2004...

Herbert D. Toenies

Herbert D. Toenies

Jun 11, 2004

Herbert D. Toenies, age 88, of Wheaton, formerly of La Grange. WW II Army Veteran. beloved husband of the late Frances Toenies, nee Barber; fond father of Carol Toenies, Judie Toenies, Mary (Randy) Fisk and John (Sharon) Toenies; dear grandfather of 8; brother of Edith (late George) Jaster. Visitation Thursday, June 10, 2004, 3 PM to 9 PM at...

Elizabeth A. Swanberg, Nee Manseau

Elizabeth A. Swanberg, Nee Manseau

Jun 9, 2004

Elizabeth A. Swanberg, nee Manseau, age 87, of La Grange Park, formerly of Chicago; beloved wife of the late Frank E. Swanberg; fond mother of Ronald F. (Virginia) Swanberg and Beryl (Cliff) Barletta; dear grandmother of Kristen Swanberg, Katherine Swanberg, Julie Lucas, and Steven (Ann) Barletta; great-grandmother of Lauren, Nicholas, and Michael Barletta; sister of Helen Hennig; preceded in...

Nancy Moreno, Nee Prancl

Nancy Moreno, Nee Prancl

Jun 9, 2004

Nancy Moreno, nee Prancl, age 65, of Mountain Home, AR. formerly of Berwyn. beloved wife of Gene Moreno: fond mother of Mary Ann (Dan) Camarillo, Gina (Joe) Vasquez, the late Michael Moreno and Michelle Moreno: dear grandmother of 5: Visitation Tuesday, June 8, 2004, 2 PM to 9 PM at Hitzeman Funeral Home Ltd., 9445 W. 31st Street, Brookfield....

Eldon M. Drummond

Eldon M. Drummond

Jun 4, 2004

Eldon M. Drummond, age 72, of Brookfield. Korean War Army Veteran. Beloved husband of Jean Drummond, nee Bilek: fond father of Barbara (Steve Laurent) Drummond: dear brother of Frances March, the late Annavieve Conner, Dick Drummond, Dolan Drummond, Lovena Dilley and Betty Drummond. Visitation Thursday, June 3, 2004, 3 PM to 9 PM and Friday, June 4, 2004, 10:30...

John F. Cizek

John F. Cizek

Jun 4, 2004

John F. Cizek, age 78, of Westmont formerly of Lyons. WWII Navy Veteran. Dear husband of Virginia A. Cizek, nee Nyc: loving father of Judith A. (Douglas) Harvin: dear grandfather of Benjamin, Eva and Sylvia: brother of Jerry (Mary) Cizek, the late Rudolph Cizek and Sylvia Stepien. Visitation Friday, June 4, 2004, 3 PM to time of Service 8...

Milo Michal

Milo Michal

Jun 3, 2004

Milo Michal, Retired Captain of the U.S. Army Reserves of Brookfield formerly of Berwyn. WWII Army Veteran serving honorably in the Pacific Theatre. He was our strength and our hero. Beloved husband of Lee Michal, nee Bartos: loving father of Sandee (Theodore S. Wright, Jr., M.D.) Wright: dear brother of Josephine Jurecic, Martha (William) Lewis and Ann Valla. Visitation...

Robert T. Kutchan

Robert T. Kutchan

Jun 2, 2004

Robert T. Kutchan, age 80, of Brookfield, formerly of Chicago. WW II Army Veteran. beloved husband of Vera G. Kutchan, nee Lupac: fond father of Barbara (Raymond) Koca, and Janet (Hammett) Lilly: dear grandfather of Laura (Patrick) Irelan, Kathleen (Rodney) Merrick, Sherly (Stan) Matoska and Bryon (Eleen) Anderson: great-grandfather of 11: brother of the late Georgia (Otto) Chalabala: Visitation...

Madeline Damore, Nee Latoria

Madeline Damore, Nee Latoria

Jun 2, 2004

Madeline Damore, nee Latoria, age 91, of Westmont formerly of Woodridge and La Grange Park. beloved wife of the late Domenic M. D'Amore: fond mother of Stella Anderson, John Damore and the late Rosemary Damore: dear grandmother of Sandra Holbert and Cynthia Riddle: great-grandmother of Madeline Holbert, Sarah Holbert and Nicholas Riddle: Visitation Tuesday, June 1, 2004, 2 PM...

William M. Przewlocki

William M. Przewlocki

Jun 2, 2004

William M. Przewlocki, age 93, of Brookfield. Passed peacefully to the Lord June 2, 2004. beloved husband of Harriett A. Przewlocki, nee Jakubowski for 67 Years; dearly loved father of Paul W. Preston of FL, Joan D. (Robert III) Gardiner, of MI and James A. Pierce, of Indian Head Park, IL.; dear grandfather of Richard A. (Jennifer) Lichner Jr....

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