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Susan Gaughan, Nee Wollin
Oct 3, 2020
Susan Gaughan, nee Wollin, age 68 of Brookfield. Beloved wife of the late Edward F. Gaughan, devoted mother of Megan (Adrian Pyk) Gaughan, Kevin (Niqui) Gaughan and Michael Gaughan; grandmother of Moira Gaughan; dear sister of Cheryl Wollin, Don Wollin and Terry Wollin; aunt of many nieces and nephews.
A memorial visitation for both Susan and Edward...
Jeanine K. Muzik, Nee Allison
Oct 2, 2020
Jeanine K. Muzik, nee Allison age 63 of Brookfield. Beloved wife of Andrew Muzik; dear sister of Jennifer (Dale) Link; aunt of Jeffrey Link; great aunt of Ryan and Lily Link; daughter of the late Hugh Allison and the late Doris Allison, nee Melvin.
Visitation Thursday, October 8, 2020 from 3 P.M. to 8 P.M. and Friday,...
Lorraine M. Klouzer, Nee Hunter
Oct 2, 2020
Lorraine M. Klouzer, nee Hunter, of Lyons, passed away October 2, 2020 at the age of 90. Lorraine was the cherished wife of the late Richard Klouzer; beloved mother of Kathi (Tom) Krankoski and Karl Klouzer; adored grandmother of Alayna Thompson, Michelle (Jim) Wright, and Hannah (fiancé Zach Bowles) Klouzer and great-grandmother of Jager, Kayleigh, Landis, and Madilyn Thompson,...
Jose L. Magaña
Sep 30, 2020
Jose L. Magaña, age 84, of Berwyn. Beloved husband of 67 years to Bertha Magaña, nee Cortez. Loving father of Debra Magaña, Yolanda (Roger) Marcus, Amelia (Rick) Morales, Jose L. (Martha) Magaña, Jr., Anna Magaña, Sophia (Scott) Hopman, Andrew Magaña, Christopher (Sonia) Magaña; grandfather of Jillian, Garrett, Ricky, Nicky, Louie, Jake, Mallory, Joseph, Halie, Matthew, Julie, Alyssa, Luke, Josh,...
Frank L. Noah
Sep 28, 2020
Frank L. Noah age 69 of Alsip.
Services pending Arrangements entrusted to Hitzeman Funeral Home & Cremation Services 9445 W. 31st Street Brookfield, IL 60513 Information 708-485-2000 or www.HitzemanFuneral.com
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Charles P. Zapotocky, Jr.
Sep 26, 2020
Charles P. Zapotocky, Jr. age 77, of Oak Brook. Vietnam Army Veteran. Beloved uncle of Tony (Mary) Zapotocky and Tim (Colleen) Zapotocky; great uncle of Kevin, Trinity, Teagan, Joey and Sammi; dear son of the late Charles Zapotocky and Antoinette Zapotocky, nee Karlik; brother of the late Anton "Tony" (Joann) Zapotocky; friend of many.
Visitation and Services...
Lynn E. Rodriguez, Nee Dobe
Sep 23, 2020
Lynn E. Rodriguez, nee Dobe, age 62, of Brookfield. Beloved sister of Robert Dobe and Joan Johnson, dear aunt of Rachel, Nicole and Lauren; preceded in death by her parents James Dobe and Genevieve Dobe, nee Greenholdt and her brother Thomas Dobe. Lynn was a Registered Nurse for many years. She was a friend to many and will be...
Emily B. Trock, Nee Baber
Sep 22, 2020
Emily B. Trock, nee Baber, age 85, of Westmont formerly of Brookfield. Beloved wife of the late Albert E. Trock, Jr.; loving mother of Albert E. Trock III, Nancy M. Trock, Joseph A. (Blanca) Trock and Barbara T. (Greg) Susmilch; dear grandmother of Kevin (Candace) Trock, Cari (Matt) Schroeder, Ashley Trock and Jeremy Trock; great-grandmother of Austin and Emily...
Phyllis Lake
Sep 20, 2020
Phyllis Lake, age 60, of Brookfield; dear daughter of William J. (Ramona) Lake and Antoinette Lake, nee Tota; fond sister of Janet (Dan Aylward) DeCoste and the late Barbara A. Lake; sister in law of the late Michael DeCoste; stepsister of Laura (Todd) Bagent, Leah (Jim) Sheridan and Lynn Pahlke; granddaughter of the late Anthony (the late Phyllis) Tota...
Sharon G. Simpson, Nee Meyer
Sep 18, 2020
Sharon G. Simpson, nee Meyer, age 75 of Wood Dale. Beloved wife of the late Steve Simpson; fond mother of Steve (Tiffany) Simpson and Amy Lynn (Bradley) Newlan; dear sister of Judy (Don) Hockemeyer and Donald (Sue) Meyer; aunt of Debbie (Jim) Barker; extended family and dear friend of many.
Visitation and in person services are being...
Irving Fencka
Sep 17, 2020
Irving Fencka, age 91, of La Grange Park. Army Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Dorothy R. Fencka, nee Krivak; brother of the late James (the late Elsie) Fencka, the late Lillian (the late Joseph) Novak, the late William (the late Mary) Sipla and the late John (the late Mildred) Sipla, uncle of many nieces and nephews.
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Gerald “Jerry” A. Carlson
Sep 17, 2020
Gerald "Jerry" A. Carlson, age 89, Korea War Air Force Veteran, of Brookfield. Beloved husband of 67 years to Madeline Carlson, nee Condon; devoted father of Deacon Tom (Pamela) Carlson, James Carlson, Karen (Phil) Kedzuch, Kevin (Kris) Carlson, Amy (Tom) Kuchynka and the late Gerald P. Carlson; loving grandfather of Andy (Austeja) Kedzuch, Nicholas (Jill) Kedzuch, Brian (Ashley) Carlson,...
Lloyd Arelando Lawson
Sep 17, 2020
Lloyd Arelando Lawson, Korean War Navy & Air Force Veteran, age 92, of Brookfield, formerly of Downers Grove. Beloved Husband of 62 years to L. Elaine Lawson, nee Kranz; devoted father of Lana (Eric) Larson and Cathy (Jim) Lawson – Kennedy; loving grandfather of Bradley Larson and Liz Larson; brother of the late Idablle (the late Walter) Bills, Claude...
Rita Mae Bambach, Nee Bennett
Sep 10, 2020
Rita Mae Bambach passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on September 10, 2020; she was 90 years old. Beloved wife of Richard (Dick). Cherished mother of Rich, Rod, and Robyn, and mother-in-law of Robin, Linda, and Scott. Adored grandmother of Haley, Jackson, Olivia, Bradley, Georgia, Adriana, and Kevin.
Rita was born in Chicago, IL ...
James E. Dottke
Sep 6, 2020
James E. Dottke, age 89, resident of Oak Park, IL. James passed away in Chicago on September 6, 2020 with his devoted family at his side. James was preceded in death by his wife Nancy (nee Malchow) and son-in-law Michael Arthurs. He is survived by daughters Lea Ann Dottke (Paula Hanley) and Jane Carol Arthurs.
Formerly of...
Shirley Edwards Lafferty, Nee Edwards
Sep 5, 2020
Shirley Edwards Lafferty, nee Edwards, age 99, of LaGrange Park, LaGrange and Western Springs, IL; formerly of Plymouth Michigan, Dalton Georgia and Dallas Texas. Passed peacefully on September 5, 2020, surrounded by her family. Beloved mother of James C. Lafferty and Judith L. Gutzwiller, fond grandmother of James E. (Kazue) Lafferty and Shaun E. (Hailey) Lafferty, dear great grandmother...
Kathleen A. Jackson
Aug 31, 2020
Kathleen A. Jackson, age 75 of LaGrange.
Due to the Current Covid-19 Conditions Services and Interment are Private.
Arrangements entrusted to Hitzeman Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 9445 W. 31st Street, Brookfield, IL 60513.
Information 708-485-2000 or www.HitzemanFuneral.com
Christopher T. Willig
Aug 31, 2020
Christopher T. Willig, age 62 of LaGrange Park.
Due to the Current Covid-19 Conditions Services and Interment are Private.
Arrangements entrusted to Hitzeman Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 9445 W. 31st Street, Brookfield, IL 60513.
Information 708-485-2000 or www.HitzemanFuneral.com
Theresa M. Trinco
Aug 28, 2020
Theresa M. Trinco, age 93 of Brookfield. Fond sister of the late Gloria Trinco, Gene (Bernice) Trinco, Albina (Zigmund) Wisniewski and William (Helen) Trinco; aunt and great aunt of many nieces and nephews; friend to all.
Visitation Thursday, August 27, 2020 from 3 P.M. to 8 P.M. and Friday, August 28, 2020 from 9 A.M. to 9:30...
Anna P. Myhre, Nee Eberhardt
Aug 27, 2020
Anna P. Myhre, nee Eberhardt, age 88 of LaGrange Park. Beloved wife of the late Carl Myhre. Dear sister of Elaine Eberhardt and the late Edward Eberhardt; aunt of Michele, Denise and Edward; great aunt of Kobe, Brittney (Ted), Brian, Joey and Crista.
A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, August 27, 2020...
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