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Catherine H. Bell, Nee Rosch

Catherine H. Bell, Nee Rosch

Apr 16, 2004

Catherine H. Bell, nee Rosch, age 94; beloved wife of the late Gordon Bell; dear mother of Mary (Robert) Ginnan-Renzas; grandmother of Rick (Linda) Ginnan, Edward (Teri) Ginnan, Maureen (Doug) Nightingale; great-grandmother of Nick, Eddie, Jake, Briana, and Kaylee; Visitation Friday, April 16, 2004, 8 A.M. to 9 A.M. at Hitzeman Funeral Home, Ltd., 9445 W. 31st Street, Brookfield....

Emery J. Maksa

Emery J. Maksa

Apr 15, 2004

Emery J. Maksa, age 77, of Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, WW II Army Veteran. loving brother of Helen (the late Jerry) Adams: fond uncle of Gerald J. Adams: beloved son of the late Emil Maksa and Catherine I. Maksa, nee Puhalak: Visitation Thursday, April 15, 2004, 10:30 AM to time of Service 11:30 AM at Hitzeman Funeral Home...

Dorothy Parovan, Nee Trinco

Dorothy Parovan, Nee Trinco

Apr 13, 2004

Dorothy Parovan, nee Trinco, age 83, of Oak Brook, formerly of North Riverside; beloved wife of the late Mario J. Parovan; fond mother of Anita (Jerry) Novak and the late Richard (Janet) Parovan; grandmother of Linda (David) Keal, Laura (Quin) Filipowicz, Donald (Heather) Novak, and Jerry Novak; great-grandmother of Elizabeth Novak and Alexander Novak, William Novak, and Noah Keal;...

Blanche J. Pransky

Blanche J. Pransky

Apr 6, 2004

Blanche J. Pransky, age 85 of La Grange Park. Beloved wife of the late Raymond T. Pransky, Sr. Loving mother of Raymond Jr. (Mary) Pransky, Dennis (Jane) Pransky and the late Kathleen Hill. Grandmother of 8 and great-grandmother of 12. Aunt to Robert Light and Joan Bednarz. Visitation Monday, April 5, 2004 from 2 P.M. to 9 P.M. and...

Herman Riemensperger

Herman Riemensperger

Apr 5, 2004

Herman Riemensperger, WWII Air Force Veteran, age 88 or La Grange Park. Beloved husband of Ann Riemensperger, nee Jursa. Brother Ann Riemensperger, Katherine (the late Harry) Armour, and the late Stanley Riemensperger: Step-Brother to the late Walter (the late Clara) Riemensperger: Loving uncle and great uncle to many. Visitation Tuesday, May 4, 2004 from 3 P.M. to 8 P.M....

Donovan C. Spaude

Donovan C. Spaude

Apr 3, 2004

Donovan C. Spaude, age 74, of Brookfield; Army Veteran; beloved husband of Marlene Spaude, nee Koks; dear father of David (Kris) Spaude and Eric (Ginger) Spaude; fond grandfather of Jordan, Kelsey, and Eric, Jr.; brother of Carol Anderson; fond uncle of several nieces and nephews; Visitation Friday, April 2, 2004, 4 P.M. to 9 P.M. and Saturday, April 3,...

Joyce Costello, Nee Mackay

Joyce Costello, Nee Mackay

Apr 1, 2004

Joyce Costello, nee Mackay, age 68, of Oak Brook, formerly of Brookfield; beloved wife of Howard Costello; dear mother of Linda Moses, Kelly (John) Stopper, Paul Moses, Brad (LuAnn) Costello, Jeff (Julie) Costello, and Mark (Tracey) Costello; fond grandmother to many; sister of Les (Anne) Mackay; Visitation Wednesday, March 31, 2004, 2 P.M. to 9 P.M. and Thursday, April...

Michael Stephen Mcgowan Sr.

Michael Stephen Mcgowan Sr.

Mar 30, 2004

Michael Stephen McGowan Sr., age 77, of La Grange Park. WW II Navy Veteran. beloved husband of the late Kathleen M. McGowan, nee Lavin: fond father of Mary Jo McGowan, Sharon (Paul) Sengstock, Michael McGowan Jr. and the late Paul McGowan: dear grandfather of Joshua Sengstock, Joslyn Sengstock and Chandler Sengstock: brother of Theresa (Fabian) Koronowski, the late John...

Morris J. Finer M.D.

Morris J. Finer M.D.

Mar 23, 2004

Morris J. Finer M.D. age 88, of La Grange Park. fond father of Paul (Clare) Finer and Joan (Gerald) Kelly: dear grandfather of David Kelly: brother of Sue (Irving) Sharoff, Sam (Eunice) Finer and Al Finer: uncle of many nieces and nephews: Visitation Monday, March 22, 2004, 2 PM to 9 PM and Tuesday, March 23, 2004, 8:30 AM...

Monica R. Pawlik, Nee Milkintas

Monica R. Pawlik, Nee Milkintas

Mar 22, 2004

Monica R. Pawlik, nee Milkintas, age 87, of Westchester formerly of Brookfield, Cicero and Chicago. beloved wife of the late Steve Pawlik: fond mother of Donald S. (Amy) Pawlik, Robert A. Pawlik and James R. (Barbara) Pawlik: dear grandmother of Stephanie (Thomas) Kretz, Donald J. (Monica) Pawlik, and Denise (Mike) Kurczynski: great-grandmother of Thomas J. Kretz, Steven Kretz, Martin...

William A. Gordon

William A. Gordon

Mar 19, 2004

William A. Gordon, WWII Navy Veteran, age 92 of La Grange Park. Beloved husband of the late Betty J. Gordon, nee Sedlak. Loving Father of Diane (Ronald) Yeakey; Loving Grandpa of Laura Yeakey. Member of the American Legion and the Loyal Order of the Moose. Interment Private Woodlawn Cemetery. Arrangements by Hitzeman Funeral Home Ltd., 9445 W. 31st Street,...

Pauline E. Kuras, Nee Czyzewicz

Pauline E. Kuras, Nee Czyzewicz

Mar 19, 2004

Pauline E. Kuras, nee Czyzewicz, age 85, of Brookfield, formerly of Chicago. beloved wife of the late Michael Kuras: dear mother of Christine Janiak: grandmother of Kevin (Nikole) Janiak and Susan (Stephen) Silhavy: great-grandmother of Alex, Courtney, Kali, Emma and Daniel: sister-in-law of Edna Januska: beloved aunt of many: Visitation Thursday, March 18, 2004, 2 PM to 9 PM...

Eleanor M. Rieckmann, Nee Jakoplic

Eleanor M. Rieckmann, Nee Jakoplic

Mar 18, 2004

Eleanor M. Rieckmann, nee Jakoplic, age 89, of Lyons formerly of Cicero. beloved wife of the late Harold Rieckmann: fond mother of Carl (Bonny) Rieckmann, Patricia (John) La Salle, Peter (Sandra) Rieckmann and the late Paul Rieckmann: dear grandmother of Danielle Rieckmann, Derek Rieckmann, Carrie (Andrew) Bedell, Jason (Vicky) Segna, Randall (Denise) Rieckmann, and Byron (Tina) Rieckmann: great-grandmother of...

William R. Piotrowski

William R. Piotrowski

Mar 16, 2004

William R. Piotrowski, age 79, of Brookfield, formerly of Chicago. WW II Army Veteran. beloved brother of Helen Starr, Dorothy (Lawrence) Kabza, Evelyn Kusnierz and the late Edward Piotrowski: fond uncle of many nieces and nephews: Visitation Monday, March 15, 2004, 3 PM to 8 PM and Tuesday, March 16, 2004, 10:30 AM to 11 AM at Hitzeman Funeral...

Evelyn R. Davis, Nee Clagg

Evelyn R. Davis, Nee Clagg

Mar 14, 2004

Evelyn R. Davis, nee Clagg, age 74, or Cicero. Beloved wife of the late Walter Lea Davis. Loving mother of Dawn (James) Albright and Russell F. Davis. Dear grandmother of Kimberly (Micheal) Racicik, Tracy (Donald) Racin, Angela Davis, Kurt Lea Davis, Angela (Jessie) Cintora and James (Jill) Albright. Dear great-grandmother of 5 ½ . Sister to Donald (MaryJane) Clagg....

“Kc” Davis – Sedlak

“Kc” Davis – Sedlak

Mar 11, 2004

"KC" Davis – Sedlak, age 21, of Broofield, formerly of Cicero. Beloved son of Stanley and Anne Sedlak, nee Mc Nerney: fond brother of Jason Davis, stepbrother of Denise (Peter) Ruiz: dear Uncle of Liberty Anne Love, Brandon Ruiz, Tyler Ruiz and Collin Ruiz. Will Lie in State Thursday, March 11, 2004 at Oak Brook Community Church, 3100 Midwest...

Arlene N. Polecastro, Nee Novak

Arlene N. Polecastro, Nee Novak

Mar 11, 2004

Arlene N. Polecastro, nee Novak, age 67, of La Grange Park, formerly of Hinsdale and Riverside. beloved wife of the late George P. Polecastro: dear mother of Laura (Scott Henderson) Polecastro, Rechel Polecastro and Julia (Matthew) Ion: fond grandmother of Tyler Ion: sister of James (Carmen) Novak, Edward Novak and the late Thomas (Charlotte) Novak: sister-in-law of Laurine Cook:...

Grace Garner, Nee Mellor

Grace Garner, Nee Mellor

Mar 10, 2004

Grace Garner, nee Mellor, age 90, of La Grange Park, formerly of Berwyn. beloved wife of the late Henry Garner: fond mother of Dorothy Mitchell and the late Joyce (the late Martin) Heydorn: dear grandmother of James Heydorn, Thomas Mitchell, Greg Mitchell and Kelly Mitchell: Visitation Tuesday, March 9, 2004, 5 PM to 7 PM and Wednesday, March 10,...

Beatrice L. Jirik, Nee Slanina

Beatrice L. Jirik, Nee Slanina

Mar 6, 2004

Beatrice L. Jirik, nee Slanina, of North Riverside. Beloved wife of the late Charles C. Jirik: loving mother of Alan (Barbara) Jirik and Alison (Martin) Steinke: grandmother of five: sister of Charles Slanina. Visitation Thursday, March 4, 2004, 3 PM to 8 PM and Friday, March 5, 2004, 8:30 AM to 9 AM at Hitzeman Funeral Home, Ltd., 9445...

Iola A. Hammond, Nee, Atterberry

Iola A. Hammond, Nee, Atterberry

Mar 6, 2004

Iola A. Hammond, nee, Atterberry, age 81, of Brookfield and 40 year resident of Oak Park. Beloved wife of the late John F. Hammond: Fond mother of Kathy (Keith) Lesinsky, Jackie Peterson and WM Claude (Gloria) Hammond. Dear grandmother of 9: Daughter-in-law of William Yeoman and Rosa Yeoman: Aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation, Saturday, March 6, 2004...

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