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Cecelia M. Goldthwaite, Nee Paurazas

Cecelia M. Goldthwaite, Nee Paurazas

Oct 27, 2021

Cecelia M. Goldthwaite, nee Paurazas, age 94, of LaGrange Park. Beloved wife of the late Donald C. Goldthwaite; dear sister of Rev. Peter Paurazas; predeceased by her parents Ignatius Paurazas and Anna Paurazas; dear friend of Rose Voss, Kate Brennan and Mary Golden. Cecelia was a longtime member of the St. Louise de Marillac Catholic Woman's Club and the...

Harriette Nancy Ryant, Nee Pfeiffer

Harriette Nancy Ryant, Nee Pfeiffer

Oct 27, 2021

Harriette Nancy Ryant, nee Pfeiffer, age 91, of Brookfield. Loving wife of the late Jerome A. Ryant; devoted mother of Dale Ryant.

Visitation Saturday, October 30, 2021 from 11:00 AM to Time of Service 12 PM at Hitzeman Funeral Home, Ltd., 9445 W. 31st Street, Brookfield.

Per State Mandate All guests attending any indoor services...

Wayne B. Connell

Wayne B. Connell

Oct 26, 2021

Wayne B. Connell, age 68 of Brookfield.  Founder of Connell Plumbing.  Beloved husband of Anna V. Connell, nee Czerwinska; fond father of Jacqueline A. Connell; brother of Gary (Deborah) Connell, Linda (Gary) Warthen, Kevin (Lori) Connell and Robert (Pamela) Connell.  Uncle of many nieces and nephews.

Visitation Thursday, October 28, 2021 from 5 P.M. to time of...

Herold L. Wind

Herold L. Wind

Oct 26, 2021

Herold L. Wind, age 86, of Broadview. Navy Veteran. Beloved husband of Louise Wind, nee Schultz; fond father of Karen (Nick) Nardello, Kristin (David) Arce, and Kristopher (Elia) Wind, friend to many.

Services and Interment Private Interment Concordia Cemetery, Forest Park, IL

Arrangements entrusted to Hitzeman Funeral Home Ltd. 9445 W. 31st Street, Brookfield, IL...

Jeffery A. Zec

Jeffery A. Zec

Oct 26, 2021

Jeffery A. Zec, age 57, of Brookfield, formerly of Elmhurst.  Beloved husband of  Tressey Zec, nee Pinto; loving father of Dylan Zec; dear son of Cary Zec and Darlene Zec, nee Sieber;  brother of Matthew Zec, Christopher (Dana) Zec and Brian Zec; son in law of Lillian Pinto; brother in law of Ramsey Pinto and Pamsey Pinto; uncle of...

Gregory Paul Lietz

Gregory Paul Lietz

Oct 23, 2021

Gregory Paul Lietz, age 60, of Hinsdale.  Beloved son of Dennis Lietz and the late Helen Lietz, nee Wiles; fond brother of Peggy (Owen) Lindauer, Jennifer (David) Wideman, Karen (Paul) Hoelscher and Peter (Rita) Lietz; uncle of many nieces and nephews.  Gregory was very active in the Boy Scouts of America.  Member of All Saints Episcopal Church of Western...

Galen D. Conley

Galen D. Conley

Oct 22, 2021

Galen D. Conley, age 72 of LaGrange Park. Vietnam Army Veteran   Beloved husband of Jane Conley, nee Habada; fond father of Kathy (Chris) Dillmann; brother of Karen Rhoads; brother-in-law of Mary Ellen (PJ) Torres, Kathy (Ray) Resh, Craig (Joanne) Habada; uncle of many nieces and nephews.

Visitation Thursday October 21, 2021 from 3 P.M. to 8 P.M....

Dr. Michael “Mike” D. Bovis

Dr. Michael “Mike” D. Bovis

Oct 21, 2021

Dr. Michael "Mike" D. Bovis age, 77 of La Grange Park.  Beloved husband of Patricia "Patty" W. Bovis, nee West; loving father of Megan (the late Tony Kirke) Bovis and the late Lauren Bovis; brother of George (Betty) Bovis; brother-in-law of Lauren (Larry) Sinn; uncle of Beth Ann (David Feldstein) Bovis, Christopher (Andee) Bovis, Rose Marie Bilyeau and Robert...

John D. Myhre

John D. Myhre

Oct 20, 2021

John D. Myhre, age 79 of Western Springs. Beloved husband of Diane Myhre, nee Deal; loving father of Elizabeth (Michael Weinberg) Myhre and Daniel Myhre; predeceased by his parents Erling Meyer and Irma Meyer, nee Williams and his sister Joy Meyer; dear father in law Gordon (the late Edna) and brother-in-laws Edward (Barbara) Deal and G. Richard (Deborah) Deal;...

Donald Buhle

Donald Buhle

Oct 18, 2021

Donald Buhle, age 55 of Lisle, formerly of Lyons .  Beloved partner of Robert Jelinski, loving brother of John (Heather) Buhle, Marianne (Anthony) Duran, the late Linda (the late George) Buhle, the late Jane (the late Donald) Strugala and the late Marybeth Smith; dear son of the late George Buhle and the late Mildred Buhle, nee Dawson; uncle of...

Eleanore C. Koss, Nee Gahier

Eleanore C. Koss, Nee Gahier

Oct 18, 2021

Eleanore C. Koss, nee Gahier, age 96 of La Grange Park.  Beloved wife of the late George S. Koss; loving mother of Linda Koss; sister of the late Joseph, John, Anton Gahier and Mary Hayes; aunt of Patricia Hayes, Margaret "Peggy" Hayes and the late Maureen Baran; great-aunt of 5; great great aunt of 4.  Long time Bingo player...

Douglas R. Kurek

Douglas R. Kurek

Oct 14, 2021

Douglas R. Kurek, age 47 of Westchester, formerly of Berwyn.  Beloved son of Robert P. Kurek and Rosemarie Kurek, nee Steier; fond brother of Gina Marie (Michael Schmidt) Kurek; nephew of Mary Ann (Clyde) Harris and Josephine Malecki; cousin of many.

Services and Interment Private

Arrangements entrusted to Hitzeman Funeral Home & Cremation Services 9445...

Sandra “Sandy” Jean Frizzell

Sandra “Sandy” Jean Frizzell

Oct 14, 2021

Sandra "Sandy" Jean Frizzell, age 69, of Hollister, Missouri, passed away on October 14, 2021. She entered this life on January 24, 1952, in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Edmund Gill and June (Khin) Yankee. Sandy is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Leonard M. Kansoer; and son, Thomas Charles Kripner, II. She loved being with her family...

Marilynne Rose Kowalski, Nee Matt

Marilynne Rose Kowalski, Nee Matt

Oct 14, 2021

Marilynne Rose Kowalski, 75, of Jacksonport, Wisconsin, formerly of LaGrange Park, Illinois, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home with her family by her side on Thursday, October 14, 2021.

She was born January 19, 1946 in Cicero, Illinois, daughter of the late Charles J. and Rose Ellen (Ruzicka) Matt. Marilynne met the love of...

Raymond Mcpartlin

Raymond Mcpartlin

Oct 12, 2021

Raymond McPartlin, age 30 of Brookfield.  Beloved son of Kevin McPartlin and Diane Nulick; grandson of Mary Nulick and the late Raymond Nulick and the late John (the late Kathleen) McPartlin; nephew of Eileen Locke, David (Patti) Locke, Claudine (John) Bova and the late Daniel McPartlin; cousin of Regina, Rachel, Ericka, Nikki, Kelly, Shannon and the late Amy; great...

Diane Marie Pompei, Nee Winters

Diane Marie Pompei, Nee Winters

Oct 11, 2021

Diane Marie Pompei, nee Winters, age 64, of Bristol, WI, formerly of La Grange Park, IL. Beloved wife of Alfred A Pompei Jr.; loving mother of Andrew John Beckert, Jesse Alfred (Adriana) Pompei, Brandon Howell, Jozi (Justin) Suhanovsky, Alfred Adolf Pompei III and Francis Anthony Pompei; grandmother of Page Beckert, Phaedra Beckert, Zianna Beckert, Kincaid Beckert, Serena Pompei, Jolene...

Raymond Clifford Barnett

Raymond Clifford Barnett

Oct 11, 2021

Raymond Clifford Barnett, age 78, of Lisle, IL, died peacefully at home on October 11, 2021. Beloved husband of Lois Joanne Barnett (nee Gracen) for 55 wonderful years; devoted and fun father of Lisa Ann (Gavin Cross) Barnett and Catherine Colette Barnett; proud grandfather of Fiona Zoe Barnett-Cross; dear brother-in-law of Arthur (Christine) Gracen; loving brother of Colette (Michael)...

Frances Alma Winke, Nee Cottman

Frances Alma Winke, Nee Cottman

Oct 9, 2021

Frances Alma Winke, nee Cottman, age 97 of Brookfield. Beloved wife of the late Jerome Winke; fond mother of David Winke; the late Paul Winke and the late Donald Winke; sister-in-law of Edward (the late Barbara) Winke; aunt and great aunt of many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents Edward Cottman and Frances Cottman,...

Joseph C. Byrne

Joseph C. Byrne

Oct 9, 2021

Joseph C. Byrne, age 86, of Brookfield, IL; formerly of Omaha, NE.  Beloved husband of  Eleanor Byrne, nee Engle; loving father of Carey (Ernest Newmann) Byrne and the late Eric Byrne; grandfather of Andrew Newmann and Sarah Newmann; brother of the late Jack Byrne; uncle of Daniel, Timothy and Kivi; cousin to many.

A visitation will be...

Kimberly Hayes

Kimberly Hayes

Oct 8, 2021

Kimberly A. Hayes, age 58 of Key West , FL., formerly of Brookfield, IL.  Beloved mother of Erick (Angelica) Hayes and Jack Hayes; grandmother of Harleigh Hayes; dear sister of Kathleen (Theodore) Schwitzner; aunt of Renee Schwitzner, preceded in death by her parents the late John Hayes and Charlotte Hayes, nee Erickson.

Kimberly was a teacher for...

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