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Francis "Frank" John Loye

Francis "Frank" John Loye

Jan 31, 2025

Francis “Frank” John Loye, age 56, of Chicago, formerly of LaGrange Park. Loving brother of Mary Loye, Linda Loye, Patricia (Edward) Karpinski, Edward Loye and the late Eileen (Alex) McCormick; dear uncle of Kyle (Jenna) McCormick, Kevin and Julia Karpinski; beloved son of the late John Loye and the late Eileen Loye, nee Kelly.

Frank was a...

Gwendolyn Rosario

Gwendolyn Rosario

Jan 30, 2025

Gwendolyn Randella Rosario, nee Tiseth, age 96, of Berwyn formerly of Oak Park. Beloved wife of the late Howard Foreit and the late Anthony Albert Rosario, Sr.; loving mother of Dawn (the late Stanley) Wloch, Thomas (Darlene) Foreit, John Foreit, Paul (Kathy) Foreit, Roseann (Steven) Janusz, Anthony Rosario, Jr., Randi (Gary) Holm-Bertelsen, and the late Wendy Rosario; devoted step...

Victor Tereszkowski

Victor Tereszkowski

Jan 25, 2025

Victor Tereszkowski, age 70 of La Grange Park. Beloved husband of Halina Tereszkowski, nee Pucek; loving father of Katherine (Steven Blum)  Tereszkowski and Elizabeth (Jason Bone) Tereszkowski;  grandfather of Charlotte and Jacob; godfather of Alexandra; brother of Ania, Bogdan, and the late Marek; uncle of many nieces and nephews.

Rest in peace, Dad. You were always there...

Robert Butler, Sr.

Robert Butler, Sr.

Jan 16, 2025

Robert “Sr.” E. Butler, age 93 of Brookfield. Beloved husband of the late Joan Butler, nee Pechous; devoted father of Diane Butler, William (the late Susan) Butler, Edward Butler and the late Robert L. (Nancy) Butler and Susan Butler; grandfather of Joshua (Ashley) Butler, Brian Butler, Billy (Marianne) Butler, Julie (Mike) Trnka, Elizabeth (Daniel) Robins, Jessica Butler, Lyle Butler,...

Frederick Ferber

Frederick Ferber

Jan 12, 2025

Frederick “Fred” Ferber, age 75, Vietnam Army Veteran, of LaGrange Park. Retired Police Sergeant of LaGrange Park and longtime mentor of at-risk students at Hinsdale Central High School. Beloved husband of Marilyn Ferber, nee Mazur; fond father of Chuck (Linda) Ferber and Melissa (Ryan) Douglas; dear grandfather of Zaiden Ferber, Athan Ferber, Norah Douglas and Madeleine Douglas; brother of...

Linda Borowczyk

Linda Borowczyk

Jan 11, 2025

Linda Borowczyk, nee Trezek, age 72 of Brookfield. Beloved wife of Paul Borowczyk; fond mother of Kristina (Kevin Dybowski) Ann Borowczyk, step mother of Shari (Jack) Amaral and Jesica (Lorenzo Ramos) Borowczyk; dear grandmother of Tyler Amaral, Olivia Amaral, Grayson Dybowski, Ava Dybowski, Ryker Dybowski, Isaak Dybowski and Rebekah Dybowski; sister of Carol Folsom and the late Richard (Diane)...

Barbara Buscemi

Barbara Buscemi

Jan 3, 2025

Barbara J. Buscemi, nee Allabrastro, age 76 of Yorkville, formerly of Brookfield and Berwyn. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Buscemi, dear mother of Phillip (Vicki) Buscemi, Bryan Buscemi, Jeffrey (Julie) Buscemi and Moreen (William) Butterworth; dear grandmother of Emma Buscemi, Aiden Buscemi, Hannah Buscemi, Annie Butterworth, Jimmy Buscemi, Griffin Butterworth, Olivia Buscemi, Joey Buscemi, Quinn Butterworth and Anthony...

Gerald "Jerry" Vidmont

Gerald "Jerry" Vidmont

Jan 3, 2025

Gerald “Jerry” Vidmont, age 84, of La Grange Park, formerly of Chicago.  Beloved husband of Georgia Vidmont, nee Nausieda; fond father of Jeffery (Shannon) Vidmont; dear grandfather of Ann Vidmont and Jane Vidmont; brother of Emily (Dan) Strezo; brother in law Shirley (the late Willie Hong) Nausieda and Helen (Mark) Hruban; uncle of many nieces and nephews.

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Mercedes Martinez

Mercedes Martinez

Jan 2, 2025

Mercedes Martinez, nee Rivera, age 87 of Chicago. Devoted mother of Francesca (John) Liepe, Louis (Judith) Martinez, Philip (Sarah) Martinez and Nicolet (Richard) Zilinsky; loving grandmother of Kaitlin (Kyle) Krebs, Kevin W. Liepe, Michael J. Liepe, Brittany L. Martinez, Rachel Ryan Martinez, Marin Rivera Martinez, Jackson L. Zilinsky and the late Jamie Lynn Martinez; great grandmother of William, Emilia...

Hugh Edward Mccabe

Hugh Edward Mccabe

Dec 31, 2024

Hugh Edward McCabe, age 88 of LaGrange Park, formerly of Naperville and Rolling Meadows. Beloved husband of the late Susan McCabe, nee Bernard. Devoted father of Ann (Brian) Stiltner and Margaret (James) De Lauriea; loving grandfather of Brendan Stiltner, Owen De Lauriea, Grace Stiltner, Nathan De Lauriea and Audrey De Lauriea; brother of the late John (Catherine) McCabe.

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Albert Krenz

Albert Krenz

Dec 29, 2024

Albert Charles Krenz, age 80, a Vietnam era Special Forces Army veteran, of Countryside, died December 29, 2024. Devoted husband of Elisabeth Brouwers Krenz; brother of the late Lucille (Ken) Novak; uncle of Heidi Lancaster and Brian Novak; loving son of his late parents Otto Krenz and Cecelia Krenz, nee Bertleff.

Al was born June 12, 1944,...

Rosemary Suchor

Rosemary Suchor

Dec 27, 2024

Rosemary Suchor, nee Dryer, age 97, fond wife of John J. Suchor, veteran of WWII, and beloved mother of Gregory J. Suchor, writer, and loyal friend to many, passed away in the early morning hours of December 27th , 2024. Rosemary died peacefully after a nearly year-long struggle with complications from a fall which broke her hip in March...

Jack Barnish, Jr.

Jack Barnish, Jr.

Dec 13, 2024

Jack Barnish, Jr., age 84, of La Grange Park, formerly of Hinsdale, LaGrange, Bridgeview and Gillespie. Beloved husband of Mary Lou Barnish, nee Baumgarten; loving and devoted father first and foremost to his children Andrea, Andrew, Amy, Heather Anne; father in law to his larger family Andrea (John Stoner) Barnish, Andrew (Cristina Michelutti) Barnish, Amy Kittle, Heather Anne (Jamie)...

Zianna Pompei

Zianna Pompei

Dec 4, 2024

Zianna Pompei, nee Jopa, age 94 of La Grange Park. Beloved wife of the late Alfred A. Pompei Sr.; loving mother of Alfred A. (the late Diane) Pompei and Barbara P. (Richard) Boland; dear grandmother of Andrew Beckert, Jesse (Adriana) Pompei, Brandon Howell, Jozi (Justin) Suhanovsky, Magdalena Boland, Alfred Pompei, III, Annelise Boland, Francis Pompei; great-grandmother of Page Beckert,...

Dolores Bochniarz

Dolores Bochniarz

Dec 3, 2024

Dolores Bochniarz, nee Triner, age 93, of Westchester, formerly of Brookfield. Beloved wife of the late Thaddeus “Ted” S. Bochniarz ; loving mother of Fran (Richard) Jacobs, Paul Bochniarz, Philip Bochniarz, Marian Knudsen and Anne (Vasun) Netisingha; grandmother of Sarah (Rustin) King, Kristen (Nathan) Dant, Katie Knudsen, Kelly (Jeff) Nathanson, Peter (Dr. Gretchen Paulson) Netisingha, Jamie (Eric) Leaven; great...

Michael Jackson

Michael Jackson

Nov 25, 2024

Michael K. Jackson, age 75, of La Grange Park.  Beloved husband of the late Cheryl R. Jackson, nee Allman; fond father of John J. Jackson, Erin K. (Gregory) Gardner and Mary Kate O. (John Cerven) Jackson; dear grandfather of Mason C. Jackson, Brayden Gardner, Riley Gardner; grand-dog-dad of Elle and grand-cat-dad of Bird; son of the late John Jackson...

Kathleen Hastings

Kathleen Hastings

Nov 21, 2024

Kathleen R. Hastings, age 72, of La Grange Park, formerly of Chicago. Loving mother Kelly Fier, Erin (Uriel) Lopez, Megan (Jason Lassen) Fier and Ryann (Brian Grills) Fier; grandmother Jennifer Perez, Rebecca Fier, Melyssa Lopez, Uriel Lopez, Mariana Lopez, Jaime Lopez, Juan Lopez, Caitlyn Fier, Nathan Fier, Emily Fier, Jaelyn Fier and Brandon Grills, Nelson Grills, Chloe Grills, Brian...

Christopher Bigelow

Christopher Bigelow

Nov 21, 2024

Christopher A. Bigelow, age 62 of Berwyn. Beloved husband of Maureen Bigelow, nee Holton; dear father of Drake Bigelow and Noah Bigelow; brother of John (Cydni) Bigelow and the late Kim (Frank) Hansen and Harry Bigelow IV; uncle of many nieces and nephews; friend to everyone.

Visitation, Thursday November 21, 2024 from 3 P.M. to time of...

Rita Scanlan

Rita Scanlan

Nov 16, 2024

Rita Joan (Ramsten) Scanlan, age 93, of Brookfield, Illinois, passed away peacefully in her home on November 16, 2024 after a long illness. She was born in Chicago, Illinois to Edward and Victoria Ramsten but the family moved to Brookfield when she was in her teens.

Rita graduated from Riverside-Brookfield High School and met the love of...

Susan Feeney

Susan Feeney

Nov 12, 2024

Susan C. Feeney, nee Dodaro, age 67 of Brookfield. Beloved mother of Laura (the late Thomas) Stotler-Danas, Kristen (Nick) Blumenthal and  Gary (Amanda) Feeney; dear grandmother of Anthony Stotler, Gianna Stotler, Jenna Feeney, Natalie Blumenthal, Dominic Blumenthal, Sophia Blumenthal, Tommy Feeney and Eddie Feeney; former spouse of Gary Feeney; sister of John Dodaro, Sharon (Hector) Dodaro-Molina, Kelly (Debra) Jones...

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