Hitzeman Funeral Home & Cremation Services

Obituaries

Local Obituaries for

Brookfield, La Grange Park, La Grange, Riverside, North Riverside, Westchester, and surrounding Chicago, Illinois communities

Florence Simek, Nee Kaczmarczyk

Florence Simek, Nee Kaczmarczyk

Nov 20, 2003

Florence Simek, nee Kaczmarczyk, age 80, of Brookfield. Beloved wife of the late Richard J. Simek: fond mother of Timothy (Patricia) Simek, Chris Simek, Richard K. (Susan) Simek and Randall (Aileen) Simek: dear grandmother of Jennifer (Brad) Hougas, Jason Simek, Courtney Simek, Alyson Simek, Kevin Simek, Brittany Simek, Sydney Simek, and Kathy (James) Pineda: great-grandmother of Blake Hougas, Collin...

Charles J. Forst

Charles J. Forst

Nov 17, 2003

Charles J. Forst, age 84, of Brookfield. WWII Navy Veteran. Beloved husband of Dorothy Forst, nee Gorski: devoted father of Nancy Teteak, Richard (Jacquie) Forst, Charlene (Chuck) Zynda, Diane (the late Bob) Malone and Donald (Laura) Forst: loving grandfather of 14: great-grandfather of 4. Visitation Sunday, November 16, 2003, 3 PM to 8 PM and Monday, November 17, 2003,...

Emanuel Lukavsky

Emanuel Lukavsky

Nov 15, 2003

Emanuel Lukavsky, age 90, of Brookfield, formerly of Cicero. beloved husband of Florence Lukavsky, nee Bilek: fond father of Mary Ann (Ronald) Orzech, Florence (Robert) Pavlis and the late Emanuel E. (Patricia) Lukavsky: dear grandfather of 8: great-grandfather of 22: Visitation Friday, November 14, 2003, 4 PM to 9 PM and Saturday, November 15, 2003, 12:30 PM to 1...

Christopher M. Fridrich

Christopher M. Fridrich

Nov 14, 2003

Christopher M. Fridrich, age 22 of Riverside, formerly of Brookfield and Cicero. beloved son of Louis Fridich Sr. and Patricia Fridich, nee Kitner: dear brother of Louis Fridrich Jr.: fond grandson of Howard Kitner and Alice Kitner: great-nephew of Liz Krejci: Visitation Friday, November 14, 2003, 4 PM to Time of Service 8 PM at Hitzeman Funeral Home Ltd.,...

Miles W. Walsen

Miles W. Walsen

Nov 11, 2003

Miles W. Walsen, age 87 of La Grange Park. Beloved husband of the late Elinore C. Walsen, nee King: loving father of Bonita (Gene) Duckmanton, Michael (Janice) Walsen and Timothy Walsen. Grandfather of four. Visitation Monday, November 10, 2003, 3 PM to 9 PM and Tuesday, November 11, 2003, 10:30 AM to 11 AM at Hitzeman Funeral Home, Ltd.,...

Sylvia M. Michaels, Nee Rocek

Sylvia M. Michaels, Nee Rocek

Nov 10, 2003

Sylvia M. Michaels, nee Rocek, age 91, of Brookfield, formerly of Berwyn. beloved wife of the late Theodore Michaels Sr.: fond mother of Ted (Cheryl) Michaels: dear grandmother of Dan Michaels and Todd Michaels: sister of George Rocek and the late Rudy Rocek: aunt of many nieces and nephews: Visitation Sunday, November 9, 2003, 3 PM to 9 PM...

John Reinhart

John Reinhart

Nov 5, 2003

John Reinhart, age 88, of La Grange Park. beloved husband of the late Jean M. Reinhart: fond father of Kenneth (Judith) Reinhart: dear grandfather of Scott B. (Lisa) Reinhart: great-grandfather of Bradley Reinhart: Will Lie in State Wednesday, November 5, 2003, 10 AM to Time of Service 12 Noon at The Village Church ot the United Church of Christ,...

Maryann O’Connor, Nee Zacharevich

Maryann O’Connor, Nee Zacharevich

Nov 5, 2003

Maryann O'Connor, nee Zacharevich, age 74, of Brookfield, formerly of Chicago. fond mother of William F. O'Connor Jr. and Arthur O'Connor: dear aunt of many nieces and nephews: Visitation Tuesday, November 4, 2003, 12 Noon to 9 PM and Wednesday, November 5, 2003, 10:30 AM to 11 AM at Hitzeman Funeral Home Ltd., 9445 W. 31st Street, Brookfield. Funeral...

Joyce E. Heydorn, Nee Garner

Joyce E. Heydorn, Nee Garner

Oct 30, 2003

Joyce E. Heydorn, nee Garner, age 63, of La Grange Park. beloved wife of the late Martin A. Heydorn: fond mother of James M. Heydorn: dear daughter of Grace Garner and the late Henry Garner: sister of Dorothy Mitchell: Visitation Wednesday, October 29, 2003, 5 PM to 9 PM and Thursday, October 30, 2003, 11 AM to 11:30 AM...

Jeanette Roleck, Nee Ounicky

Jeanette Roleck, Nee Ounicky

Oct 25, 2003

Jeanette Roleck, nee Ounicky, age 89, of Chicago. Beloved wife of the late Frank Roleck: fond mother of Richard (the late Noreen) Roleck and the late Shirley Ann Roleck: dear grandmother of Richard John (Lori) Roleck, Jeffrey Allen (Jackie) Roleck, David Michael (Alana) Roleck and Christopher Scott Roleck (Shannon Albecht): great-grandmother of Cassidy Roleck, Caleigh Roleck, Camryn Roleck, Matthew...

Joseph R. Lester

Joseph R. Lester

Oct 24, 2003

Joseph R. Lester, age 73, of North Riverside, formerly of Chicago. fond uncle of George (Terri) Rohlicek and Joanne Rohlicek: dear great-uncle of Michael (Kris) Rohlicek, David (Mary) Rohlicek and Brian (Kristin) Rohlicek: great-great-uncle of 5: dear friend of Peter R. Carrara: Visitation Thursday, October 23, 2003, 4 PM to 9 PM and Friday, October 24, 2003, 8:30 AM...

Marion Belchak, Nee Vrba

Marion Belchak, Nee Vrba

Oct 23, 2003

Marion Belchak, nee Vrba, age 83, of Chicago. Lover of people, animals and life. Beloved wife of Paul Belchak: fond mother of Frank Belchak, Martin (MariJo) Belchak, Cathy (Robert) Geraghty and the late Paul Belchak Jr.: dear grandfather of Paul Belchak and Marty Belchak: sister of Mildred Vrba. Visitation Thursday, October 23, 2003, 8 AM to 9 AM at...

James A. Campbell Sr.

James A. Campbell Sr.

Oct 22, 2003

James A. Campbell Sr., age 80, of La Grange Park. WW II Army Airborne Veteran. beloved husband of Lila D. Campbell, nee Vynalek: fond father of James A. (Kathy M.) Campbell Jr., Gail A. Waterman and Kimberly S. (Nick) Hoffenkamp: dear grandfather of eight: great-grandfather of eight: brother of Margie Regnier and Robert (Betty) Campbell: brother-in-law of George A....

Stefania Arciszewski, Nee Jarmarkowicz

Stefania Arciszewski, Nee Jarmarkowicz

Oct 21, 2003

Stefania Arciszewski, nee Jarmarkowicz, age 91, of New Lisbon, WI., formerly of La Grange Park and Chicago. beloved wife of the late John Arciszewski II: fond mother of Isabelle J. (Joseph) Sumara, John C. (Jean C. nee Wentworth) Arciszewski III and MaryAnn (Harold) Stocking: dear grandmother of Andrea A. (Adam) Mickiewicz and Suzanne M. Stocking: great-grandmother of Mark Mickiewicz...

Marie Ferguson, Nee Osburn

Marie Ferguson, Nee Osburn

Oct 6, 2003

Marie Ferguson, nee Osburn, age 79, of La Grange; formerly of La Grange Park; beloved wife of the late James E. Ferguson; dear mother of James E. Ferguson, and Roy A. (Mary) Ferguson; grandmother of Dayna Ferguson, Christine Ferguson, and Thomas Ferguson. Visitation Sunday, October 5, 2003, 2 P.M. to 9 P.M. and Monday, October 6, 2003, 10:30 A.M....

Robert J. Suhajda

Robert J. Suhajda

Sep 29, 2003

Robert J. Suhajda, Korean War, Army Veteran, Tank Commander. Age 74, of Thomson, IL, formerly of Rolling Meadows and Brookfield. fond brother of Dennis (Nancy) Suhajda: dear uncle of Ken Suhajda, Jim Suhajda, Mark (Michelle) Suhajda, Richard (Eileen) Suhajda and the late Matthew (Louise) Suhajda: Visitation Sunday, September 28, 2003, 3 PM to 8 PM and Monday, September 29,...

Joan Schubert, Nee Zagar

Joan Schubert, Nee Zagar

Jan 29, 2003

Joan Schubert, nee Zagar, age 89, of Chicago. beloved sister of John Zagar, the late Bruno Zagar and Mary Mc Nulty: fond aunt of Carol Micheletto, Luke Lulich, Annette Harmon and Luke Zagar: Visitation Thursday, January 29, 2003, 11 AM to Time of Service 11:30 AM at Hitzeman Funeral Home Ltd., 9445 W. 31st Street, Brookfield. Interment St. Casimir...

Arthur T. Nickels

Arthur T. Nickels

Aug 22, 2002

Arthur T. Nickels, age 82, of La Grange Park, formerly of Forest Park and Mt. Vernon, IL. WW II Army Veteran. beloved husband of Carolyn S. Nickels, nee Faulkner: loving father of Karen (Myles) Miller, Susan Nickels, Jennifer (Noel) Selewa, Laura (Frank) Soto, John (Maggie) Nickels and Mark Nickels: dear grandfather of Arthur Soto, Alex Soto, Adam Soto, Sydney...

Dolores G. Gawron, Nee Casey

Dolores G. Gawron, Nee Casey

Jul 3, 1997

Dolores G. Gawron, nee Casey, age 76 of LaGrange Park. Beloved wife of the late William, fond mother of Timothy Gawron, Susan (Arthur) Landen, Ellen Gawron, Carla Bolz and Paul Gawron; grandmother of Sheridan Bolz; sister of Evelina Casey, Edward Casey and the late Gene Casey and Priscilla Bing. Resting Sunday 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Hitzeman Funeral...

Kenneth Lightbody

Kenneth Lightbody

Kenneth Lightbody, age 77 of LaGrange Park, formerly of Schaumburg. US Air Force Veteran. Dear friend of many.

Services and Interment Private

Arrangements entrusted to Hitzeman Funeral home & Cremation Services, 9445 31st Street, Brookfield, IL 60513.

Information 708-485-2000 or www.HitzemanFuneral.com.

For those of you that would like to express your...

obituary notifications

Your email will not be used for any other purpose and will not be shared. Subscribe to receive an email when we add new obituaries to our website.