Delilah Kowske
Nov 2, 2025
Delilah A. Kowske, nee Domrese, age 99 of Naperville, formerly of Lisle, Willowbrook and Westchester. Beloved wife of the late Robert W. Kowske; fond mother of Janice Vorel and Lynn (Lawrence) Fullerton; dear grandmother of Jennifer (Dr. Joseph) Beyler, Allison (John) Nugent, Matthew Fullerton and Amy (David) Jasinski; great grandmother of Jacob Beyler, Emma Beyler, Avrie Beyler, Elizabeth Nugent, ...
Ilse Seplak
Oct 31, 2025
Ilse Seplak, née Nickel, at rest on October 31, 2025. She was 96 years old. During her lifetime, Ilse lived in Berwyn, IL; Grand Marais, MN; Fox Lake, IL; Oak Brook, IL; and finally at Meadowbrook Manor in La Grange, IL.
Ilse was the beloved daughter of William Nickel and Emy Kilian Nickel, born on August 8,...
Karol Franz Leonard
Oct 31, 2025
Karol Franz Leonard of LaGrange Highlands, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family at the age of 88 years old. Karol was well known for his patience, compassionate hugs, firm handshake, quick wit and quiet strength. He was an Army Veteran and spent his professional career as a draftsman. Karol is survived by his loving wife of 57...
Shawn Noble
Oct 30, 2025
Shawn Noble, age 60 of McCook, formerly of Brookfield. Beloved father of Amber Noble; grandfather of Logan, Dakota, Levi and Miles; dear brother of Leslie (Dr. William Johnson) Noble, Holly (the late Paul) Noble-Zoch, Sandra (Tom Wright) Noble, Corey (Debbie) Noble, Lisa (Victor) Pietrobon and Melinda (Ray) Grzenia; uncle of many nieces and nephews.
Shawn was a...
Bernard Benda
Oct 30, 2025
Bernard Paul Benda, age 72, of Naperville formerly of Berwyn. Beloved husband of the late Patricia Benda, nee Wiercioch; dear brother of Elizabeth A. (Guy) Beck; uncle of Daniel B. Beck.
Visitation Thursday, November 6, 2025 from 10 A.M. until time of Service 11 A.M. at Hitzeman Funeral Home Ltd., 9445 31st Street, Brookfield, IL 60513.
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Daniel Janetka
Oct 20, 2025
Daniel Steven Janetka, age 82, of Brookfield, WI, formerly of Okauchee and Green Lake, WI, East Peoria and LaGrange Park, IL. Beloved husband of the late Dianne Marie Janetka (nee Pelka); loving father of James (Roseann Benson) Janetka, Jeffrey Janetka and the late David Janetka; brother of the late Alan Janetka; Uncle of Luce (Timothy) Burke, Lisa (Scott) and...
Linda Vebeck
Oct 18, 2025
Linda Vebeck, age 77, of LaGrange Park. Beloved daughter of the late James C. Vebeck and Grace Vebeck, nee Lavorn and the late Robert Vebeck, who passed when Linda was young; dear cousin of Lynne Freehill and Annette Robson; friend to many, especially her Forest Road neighbors.
After a long illness, special thanks go to the staff...
Maureen Smetana
Oct 18, 2025
Maureen K. Smetana, nee Delaney, age 93, of Brookfield. Former wife of the late Edward Smetana, Sr. and beloved companion of the late Robert Butler, Sr.; loving mother of Mary Jo (Randy) Yeater, Edward Smetana, the late Michael (Susie) Smetana, the late Steven Smetana and the late Susan (Bill) Butler; dear grandmother of Ryan (Karianne) Yeater, Jonathan (Mandy) Yeater,...
Janet Samuel
Oct 18, 2025
Janet Marie Samuel, nee Scheidt, age 94 of Plainfield, formerly North Riverside. Beloved wife of the late Richard M. Samuel; fond mother of Karen (Eugene) Farina-Ploskonka, Judith (Jill Skole) Sutter and Barbara Matook; dear grandmother of Kimberly (Israel) Marcano, Sara (George) Buck, Joseph (Katie) Farina, Marie Sutter and Amanda Edmondson; great grandmother of Sadie, George and Tucker Buck and...
James Selig
Oct 16, 2025
James R. Selig, age 73, of Brookfield. Beloved husband of 54 years to Mary Ann Selig, nee Herron; loving father of Jamie (Keith) Klempner and Kevin (Stephanie) Selig; devoted grandfather of Paul (Erin) Moorehouse, Abby Moorehouse, Cassidy Selig, Taylor Selig and Alex Selig; brother of Richard (Pam) Elrod, Fran (Eugene) Herron, Randall Selig; longtime family friend and ex-son-in law...
Kathleen Spero
Oct 14, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Kathleen Irene Spero (nee Moore), 80, of Rolling Meadows, IL and formerly of Burr Ridge, IL on Tuesday Oct. 14, 2025. A proud Irish gal through and through, Kathy was born in Oak Park, IL on July 12, 1945.
Kathy was the beloved mother of Angela...
Salvatore Leone
Oct 13, 2025
Salvatore Leone, age 81, of Brookfield, formerly of Sicily. Beloved husband of Pietra Leone; fond father of Phillip (Marta) Leone, Damiano (Shelby) Leone and Louis (Sara) Leone; grandfather of Giorgio Leone, Gloria Leone and Isabella Leone.
Visitation Thursday, October 16, 2025 from 3 P.M. to 8 P.M. and Friday, October 17, 2025 9:30 A.M to 10:00 A.M....
Robert Duran
Oct 9, 2025
Robert E. Duran, age 71, of Countryside. Loving father of Krysta Duran and the late Robert E. Duran Jr.; brother of Richard A. (Margaret) Duran, Sharon A. (Robert) Appa and Vicki E. (Glenn) Stearns; uncle of many nieces and nephews; friend of many.
Memorial Visitation, Thursday, October 9, 2025 3:00 PM to time of service at 8:00...
Hanna L. Rovinskas
Oct 4, 2025
Hanna L. Rovinskas nee Werder, age 93 of Batavia, formerly of LaGrange Park. Beloved wife of the late Oreginas Rovinskas; loving mother of Len (Janet) Rovinskas and Reni (the late Steven) Rovinskas-Bruner. Hanna has been predeceased by her siblings and their spouses Hilda (Harry) Nadolskis, Hedel (Karl) Haug and Anna Katherina; and also predeceased by her in-laws and their...
Edward Wilson
Sep 23, 2025
Edward L. Wilson, III, age 78 of Brookfield. Vietnam Veteran Beloved husband of Judy Wilson, nee Harbacek; dear father of Karen Vicary, Edward L. (Christi) Wilson IV, Sarah (Greg) Hribal, Mike (Meghan) Wilson; grandfather of Kimberly (Michael) Hoffman, Marcus Vicary, Samantha (Kirk) Remikis, Edward L. (Alayna) Wilson V, Victoria (Colin) Perry, Lukas Wilson, Trinity Wilson, Matthew Hribal, Ryan Hribal;...
John Mclaren
Sep 21, 2025
John J. McLaren, age 90, of Brookfield formerly of Suring, WI, Berwyn, IL and Scotland. Beloved husband of the late Verona J. McLaren, nee Adamson; loving father of John McLaren, Kevin McLaren and Patricia (Ray) Mizura; dear grandfather of Victoria (Christopher) LaPaglia, Mary (Dustin) McIntire, Ray (Lindsay-Ann) Mizura, Jack McLaren, James Mizura and Jane McLaren; great grandfather of Michael...
Barbara Frank
Sep 20, 2025
Barbara Jean Frank, nee Handy age 94 of LaGrange Park, formerly of Brookfield. Beloved wife of the late Eugene Ralph Frank; fond mother of Michael (Debra Norris) Frank, Julie (the late Joseph) McNulty and Steven (Cathy) Frank; grandmother of Heather (Mike) McGray, Matthew Frank, Bryan Frank, Joseph McNulty, Jamie (Taylor) Leto, Mandy McNulty, Jack McNulty, Erinn Frank, Elise Frank...
William Bada
Sep 15, 2025
William M. Bada, age 84 of LaGrange Park. Vietnam Army Veteran. Beloved husband of Carol Bada, nee Parma; dear father of Deana (Ken) Maloney, Susan (Judd) Pierce, Donna Bada and William Bada; grandfather of Zachary Bennis, Tristan Bennis, Nathan Cizek, Alexis Bennis, Benjamin Cizek; step grandfather of Katelyn Pierce, Thomas Maloney and Will Pierce; brother of Ann (the late...
Randall Graves
Sep 11, 2025
Randall Graves, age 58, of Lyons. Beloved son of the late Leroy Graves and Kathryn Elaine Graves, nee Stewart; dear brother of Martin (Meileng Lee) Graves and Timothy (Theresa) Graves; uncle of Joe Ragano, Danielle Reehoff and Hayley Graves; great uncle of Jake and Tyler Reehoff; cherished boyfriend of Deborah Johnson; friend to many.
Randy was known...
James Mangan
Sep 7, 2025
James “Jim” Mangan, age 81, of La Grange Park. Loving father of Tiffany Howorka, Jim (Jenny Le) Mangan, Jr. and Carrie (Mike) Hess; grandfather of Jacqueline Howorka, Norah Hess, Madeline Howorka, Sam Hess and Peyton Hess; brother of Joan (Pat) Van Huysse, Frank (Kathleen) Mangan and the late Joyce (Frank) Westberg; uncle of many nieces and nephews.
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