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Brookfield, La Grange Park, La Grange, Riverside, North Riverside, Westchester, and surrounding Chicago, Illinois communities
Brian Krol
Nov 19, 2023
Brian Krol, age 44 of Brookfield, formerly of Brighton Park in Chicago. Beloved husband of Tracy Krol, nee Headley; loving father of Kayla Krol and stepfather to Michael Moran-Headley; dear son of Donald and Mary Krol, nee Paskvan; cherished bother of Julie Krol; son in Law of Kathy and the late Walter Headley; dedicated friend to many. A Memorial Visitation...
Margaret Kubacka
Nov 18, 2023
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Margaret Kubacka, age 98, of Berwyn, IL., who peacefully passed away on Saturday, November 18, 2023 surrounded by her family, just short of her 99th Birthday. Beloved wife of the late John T. Kubacka; she is survived by her two daughters Karen Kubacka and Laurie (Michael) Vitek; mourned by her grandchildren Michael...
Margaret Kubacka
Nov 18, 2023
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Margaret Kubacka, age 98, of Berwyn, IL., who peacefully passed away on Saturday, November 18, 2023 surrounded by her family, just short of her 99th Birthday. Beloved wife of the late John T. Kubacka; she is survived by her two daughters Karen Kubacka and Laurie (Michael) Vitek; mourned by her grandchildren...
Jean L. Voss, Nee Bowman
Nov 17, 2023
Jean L. Voss, nee Bowman, age 90 of Berwyn. Beloved wife of the late Donald Voss; fond mother of David (Heather) Voss, the late Stephen (Sandra) Voss and Deborah (Robert) Mankiewicz; dear grandmother of Emily (Ryan) Brick, Nathan (Aurora) Voss, Melissa Voss, Andrew (Emily) Voss, Joshua Mankiewicz, Lydia Mankiewicz and Elizabeth Voss; great grandmother of Christian Villegas, Mya Pizana,...
Brian Krol
Nov 15, 2023
Brian Krol, age 44 of Brookfield, formerly of Brighton Park in Chicago. Beloved husband of Tracy Krol, nee Headley; loving father of Kayla Krol and stepfather to Michael Moran-Headley; dear son of Donald and Mary Krol, nee Paskvan; cherished bother of Julie Krol; son in Law of Kathy and the late Walter Headley; dedicated friend to many.
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Douglas R. Keller
Nov 15, 2023
Douglas R. Keller, age 76, Army Veteran, of Berwyn. Beloved father of Katie Keller and Allison Keller; brother of the late Fred (Patty) Keller; uncle of Jeremy Cikan, Julie (John) Van Eijndt, Jamie (Steve) Ayers, Lea Kozar and the late David Kozar.
Services are Private.
Arrangements entrusted to Hitzeman Funeral Home & Cremation Services 9445...
Allen W. Bernard
Nov 15, 2023
Allen W. Bernard, 76, of Brookfield, IL, passed away on November 15th. He is preceded in death by his parents, William J. Bernard and Helen (Krabec) Bernard, and his former wife, Linda.
Allen (Al) is the beloved father of Wendy (Steve) Dressel; grandfather of Jason Dressel and Eric Dressel; brother of Dale (Marianne) Bernard; uncle of Eric...
Michael O'Malley
Nov 14, 2023
Michael O'Malley, age 86 of Bedford Park, formerly of Brookfield. Beloved husband of Ruthann Balciunas, nee Rubel and the late Etta A. O’Malley, nee Nilson; beloved step father of Jean (the late Joseph) Kralka, Eric Balciunas, Anita (Scotty) Taloff and the late Robert F. Enrietto, Jr.; grandfather of many; brother of Patricia (the late Nick) Veit, Mary Claypool, John O’Malley,...
Joyce Kathryn Jacks
Nov 11, 2023
Joyce Kathryn Jacks age 81 of LaGrange Park. Loving daughter of the late Joseph Jacks and Sally Jacks, nee Batkevich, devoted teacher and dear friend. Memorial Visitation Saturday, November 11, 2023 10:15 A.M. to time of Memorial Mass 11:15 A.M. at St. Louise de Marillac Church, La Grange Park. Interment Private Lithuanian National Cemetery, Justice. Joyce was a retired teacher...
Christina Dibenedetto
Nov 10, 2023
Christina DiBenedetto, age 45, of Simpsonville, SC, formerly of West Linn, Oregon and Chicago, IL. Beloved wife of Larry Rosenberg; loving mother of Quinn and Liam Rosenberg; also a loving mother to her bonus children Eamonn and Niall Rosenberg; dear sister Angela Layden; sister in law of Brian Layden and super cool aunt of Claire and Andrew Layden; fond grand...
Michael O’Malley
Nov 10, 2023
Michael O'Malley, age 86 of Bedford Park, formerly of Brookfield. Beloved husband of Ruthann Balciunas, nee Rubel and the late Etta A. O'Malley, nee Nilson; beloved step father of Jean (the late Joseph) Kralka, Eric Balciunas, Anita (Scotty) Taloff and the late Robert F. Enrietto, Jr.; grandfather of many; brother of Patricia (the late Nick) Veit, Mary Claypool, John...
Eileen Grimmer, Nee Hargrove
Nov 8, 2023
Eileen Grimmer, nee Hargrove, age 92 of LaGrange Park, formerly of Hickory Hills. Beloved wife of the late Roman H. "Jerry" Grimmer; loving mother of Kathy (the late Tom) Welch, John (Jeanne) Grimmer, Ralph (Kim) and Marie (Donna) Grimmer; dear grandmother of Jennifer Grimmer, Rachel (Robert) Campbell, Kimberly (Adam) Wilson, Jessica (Matt) Olson, Julia Welch, Heather (Matt) Thayer, Christy...
Christina Dibenedetto
Nov 8, 2023
Christina DiBenedetto, age 45, of Simpsonville, SC, formerly of West Linn, Oregon and Chicago, IL. Beloved wife of Larry Rosenberg; loving mother of Quinn and Liam Rosenberg; also a loving mother to her bonus children Eamonn and Niall Rosenberg; dear sister Angela Layden; sister in law of Brian Layden and super cool aunt of Claire and Andrew Layden; fond...
Annette Kozik, Nee Barich
Nov 7, 2023
Annette Kozik, nee Barich, age 88 of Brookfield and Boca Raton, FL. Beloved wife of the late John Kozik; dear mother of Susan (Kelly) Jones, James (Denise) Kozik and the late John Kozik; loving grandmother of Sean Jones, Alison Jones, William Kozik and Claire Kozik; dear sister of the late Jerry (the late Rosemary) Barich; aunt and great aunt of...
Richard A. Graf
Nov 7, 2023
Richard A. Graf, age 87, of La Grange Park.
Services and Interment Private
Arrangements entrusted to Hitzeman Funeral Home & Cremation Services 9445 W. 31st Street, Brookfield, IL 60513.
Information 708-485-2000 or www.HitzemanFuneral.com
Annette Kozik, Nee Barich
Nov 3, 2023
Annette Kozik, nee Barich, age 88 of Brookfield and Boca Raton, FL. Beloved wife of the late John Kozik; dear mother of Susan (Kelly) Jones, James (Denise) Kozik and the late John Kozik; loving grandmother of Sean Jones, Alison Jones, William Kozik and Claire Kozik; dear sister of the late Jerry (the late Rosemary) Barich; aunt and great aunt...
Sharon L. Trusina, Nee Kroeger
Nov 3, 2023
Sharon L. Trusina, nee Kroeger, age 80 of LaGrange Park. Beloved sister of Harold Kroeger; dear daughter of the late Harold Kroeger, Sr. and Ruth Kroger, dear friend to Gayle Obracanik and friend to many.
Services and Interment Private.
Interment Woodlawn Cemetery, Forest Park
Information 708-485-2000 or www.HitzemanFuneral.com
Laurel R. Sejnost
Nov 1, 2023
Laurel R. Sejnost, age 66, of Wheeling, formerly of Mt. Prospect. Loving mother of Alex Cannella; sister of Deborah (Christopher) Zitny; aunt of Brett (Liz) Zitny and Brooke (Patrick) McCarthy; daughter of the late Robert and Lillian Sejnost. Visitation Wednesday, November 1, 2023 from 3 P.M. to 8 P.M. and Thursday, November 2, 2023 from 10:30 to time of Service...
Helen Kolacki, Nee Camera
Oct 31, 2023
Helen Kolacki, nee Camera, age 97, of LaGrange Park. Beloved wife of the late James E. Kolacki, fond mother of Janet (Ivan) Harrison, Judy (Ralph) Siordia, Jacquelyn Parham; dear grandmother of Maria (fiancé Denis Demenkov) Parham, Jenna (Logan) Foster and Rapha (Maggie Larson) Siordia; sister or the late Margaret (the late Stanley) Hybicki and the late Nicholas (Ardeth) Camera;...
Iris Harding, Nee Reynolds
Oct 30, 2023
Iris Harding, nee Reynolds, age 90 of LaGrange Park.  Beloved wife of the late Anthony Harding; fond mother of Sandy (Craig) Taylor and Alan Harding; dear grandmother of David (Tami) Taylor, Jeffrey (Christa) Taylor, Steven (Maureen) Taylor, Anthony (Andrea) Harding, Joseph (Christina) Harding and Allisa Harding; great grandmother of Andrew Taylor, Kaylee Taylor, Kenzie Taylor, Elaina Taylor, Chase Taylor, Blake...
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