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Brookfield, La Grange Park, La Grange, Riverside, North Riverside, Westchester, and surrounding Chicago, Illinois communities
Richard G. Choutka
Aug 3, 2004
Richard G. Choutka, age 79, of Brookfield. WW II Army Air Force Veteran. beloved husband of the late Audrey J. Choutka, nee Ofelt: fond father of Vicki (Steven) Ozelis, Beverly (Richard Fort Jr.) Choutka and Zlata (Jimmie) Jentzen: dear grandfather of Ian, Rae, Daina, Peter, Nathan and Nicole: brother-in-law of Mildred Choutka: Will lie instate Tuesday, August 3, 2004,...
Inetha Hutchinson, Nee Davis
Jul 31, 2004
Inetha Hutchinson, nee Davis, age 64, of Broadview formerly of Henderson, TN. Beloved wife of the late John Phillip Hutchinson: fond mother of Ta'Mar (Scott) Harding: dear grandmother of Damien (Yolanda) Roberts, Candace (Adam) Montgomery, Michael Harding and Scott P. Harding: great-grandmother of Darian Harding, Tyler Montgomery and Alexie Roberts: sister of Clara Bell Jones, Margie (Charles) Hunter, Frances...
Leopoldo “Leo” Avila Padilla
Jul 30, 2004
Leopoldo "Leo" Avila Padilla, age 80, of Brookfield, formerly of south Chicago. beloved husband of Teresa Padilla, nee Langle: loving father of Norma (Steven) Bousquet, Maggie (John) Munger, Rosalinda Czajkowski, Nena Padilla and Cristina (Jose) Hernandez: loving grandfather of Melissa (Chris), Cherie (Frank), April, Dawn, Jennifer and Eddie: Visitation Thursday, July 29, 2004, 4 PM to 9 PM and...
Tillie Rose Kosatka, Nee Bilwachs
Jul 29, 2004
Tillie Rose Kosatka, nee Bilwachs, age 95, of La Grange Park. beloved wife of the late Joseph J. Kosatka: fond mother of Russell Kosatka and Gerald (Barbara) Kosatka: Visitation Thursday, July 29, 2004, 4 PM to 8 PM at Hitzeman Funeral Home Ltd. 9445 W. 31st Street, Brookfield. Funeral Private Tillie was a member of the Eastern Star. Information...
Paul Keseg
Jul 28, 2004
Paul Keseg, age 89, of St Charles, formerly of Berwyn. fond father of Paulina Palmer, Milan (Diane) Keseg, Darlina (Scott) Manthei and the late Emily Keseg: dear grandfather of Erik Manthei, Ryan Manthei, Brandon Manthei, Sasha Palmer, Daniella Palmer and Jordan Manthei: Visitation Tuesday, July 27, 2004, 3 PM to 9 PM and Wednesday, July 28, 2004, 8:30 AM...
Janice Chamberlain, Nee Liptak
Jul 28, 2004
Janice Chamberlain, nee Liptak, age 60 of Carbondale, formerly of La Grange Park. dear mother of Kim Chamberlain and Paul Chamberlain: fond sister of Joyce Dinello: beloved daughter of the late Paul Liptak and Frances Liptak, nee Majersky: Visitation Tuesday, July 27, 2004, 4 PM to 9 PM and Wednesday, July 28, 2004, 10:30 AM to 11 AM at...
Mildred A. Hobart
Jul 22, 2004
Mildred A. Hobart, age 81, of La Grange Park formerly of Berwyn. Beloved wife of the late Edward J. Hobart: fond mother of Bruce (Christena) Hobart, Michael (Ellen) Hobart, Debra (Philip) Randell, and the late Kathryn Hobart: dear grandmother of Erin Hobart, Justin Hobart, Emily Randell and Chelsea Randell: great-grandmother of Ryan Beaver and Taylor Beaver. Visitation Wednesday, July...
Charles Frank Tyk
Jul 22, 2004
Charles Frank Tyk, age 69, of Brookfield, formerly of Cicero. beloved husband of Charlotte A. Tyk, nee Duda: fond father of Lawrence Tyk, Leonard (Mary) Tyk, Jerome (Phyllis) Tyk, Patrick Tyk, Deborah (John) Pokrzywa and Lauriann Presta: fond grandfather of 8: great-grandfather of 3: uncle of many nieces and nephews: Visitation Wednesday, July 21, 2004, 2 PM to 9...
Rose G. Fricek, Nee Klapp
Jul 17, 2004
Rose G. Fricek, nee Klapp, age 92, of Brookfield; beloved wife of the late George Fricek; dear mother of Geraldine (Miles) Zamco; grandmother of Gogi (Scott) Shipley; great-grandmother of Spencer Shipley; Loving companion to George Reininger. Sister to Bessie (the late Robert) Anton and Emily (the late Charles) Petranek. Aunt to many nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday, July 16,...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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