Kenneth Accola
Mar 11, 2018
Kenneth Accola, age 86, of La Grange Park. Ken is over a 50 year Lions Club Member, joining in 1966. He spent over 25 years fundraising for the Lion's Club and is a Past District Governor or District 1A. Owner of the Village Hardware Store, Westchester. Beloved husband of 52 years to the late Dolores M. Accola, nee Fichtner;...
Anna Kouba
Mar 10, 2018
Anna Kouba, nee Sira, age 96, of Brookfield. Beloved wife of the late Frank Kouba; fond mother of Paul (Nancy) Kouba, Michael Kouba and Daniel (Michele) Kouba; dear grandmother of Danielle Kouba, Christina Kouba and Thomas Kouba. Funeral and Services were held privately at Hitzeman Funeral Home Ltd. 9445 West 31st Street, Brookfield. Interment Private. Information 708-485-2000 or www.HitzemanFuneral.com...
Jerome F. Lubien
Mar 7, 2018
Jerome F. Lubien, Korean Army Veteran, age 89, of Brookfield. Beloved husband of the late Muriel Lubien, nee Clark; fond father of Doris Lubien, Debra (Jeffrey) Strah and Jerene (Daniel) Dunn; dear grandfather of 14; great grandfather of 2; brother to 7; uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Wednesday, March 7, 2018, from 10:30 A.M. to Time of...
Donald R. Zirzow
Mar 6, 2018
Donald R. Zirzow, age 91, of Brookfield. WWII Navy Veteran. Beloved husband of Eileen R. Zirzow, nee Rockhoff; loving father of Randy (Sherrie) Zirzow, and Lori (Wesley Ostick) Heckman; dear grandfather of Michelle Zirzow; brother of the late George (Esther); uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Wednesday, March 7, 2018 from 3 P.M. to 8 P.M. at ...
Russell Wentzloff
Mar 2, 2018
Russell Wentzloff, age 59, of Westmont formerly of Brookfield. Loving son of the late Archie Wentzloff and Margaret C. Wentzloff, nee Kuch; brother of Reid Wentzloff. Will lie in state Friday, March 2, 2018 at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Corner of Park and Grant, Brookfield. From 9:30 A.M. to time of Service 10:30 A.M. Interment Concordia Cemetery, Forest Park....
Lawrence Pierson
Mar 1, 2018
Lawrence Pierson, age 83, of Lyons. Korean War Navy Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Veronica K. Pierson, nee Kassal; fond father of Larry Pierson, Sue (Larry) Garza, Debbie (Art) Loza, Cheryl Teska, George (Zita) Pierson, Michael (June) Pierson, Jack Pierson, Elizabeth Pierson and Robert (Kelly) Pierson; grandfather of Antoinette Pozzie, Donyel (Jamie) Garza, Jennifer (Jason) Triplett, Nicole Pozzie,...
James Philip Kolb, Sr.
Mar 1, 2018
James Philip Kolb, Sr., age 81, of Brookfield. Beloved husband of Geraldine Kolb, nee Dods; loving father of Donna Porter, James (Medria) Kolb, Jr., John (Lisa) Kolb; grandfather of Nick (Jennifer) Franciose, Christopher (Rikki) Franciose, Caley (Bryan) Engnell, Kyle Kolb, Michelle (Michael) Nishiguchi, Kendall Kolb and Danielle Kolb; great grandfather of Jackson Johnson, Joslyn Engnell, Brayden Franciose, Kasey Kolb,...
Dr. Waldemar Taraszkiewicz
Feb 28, 2018
Dr. Waldemar Taraszkiewicz, age 81, of Columbia, MD, formerly of La Grange Park. Beloved husband of Teresa Taraszkiewicz; loving father of Marcin (Giulia) Taraszkiewicz and Dominika Taraszkiewicz; grandfather of Daniel Taraszkiewicz and Lukas Taraszkiewicz. Memorial gathering Saturday, March 10, 2018 from 2:00 P.M. 5:00 P.M. at Hitzeman Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 9445 W. 31st Street, Brookfield, IL. Interment...
Harry M. Thompson
Feb 26, 2018
Harry M. Thompson, age 86 of Brookfield. Korean Marine Corp Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Mary F. Thompson; fond father of Jeffrey Thompson, Gregory (Laura) Thompson; dear grandfather of Andrew (Sarah) Thompson, Robert (Griselda) Thompson and Daniel Thompson; great grandfather of Zachary Thompson and Matthew Dean Thompson; brother of Robert (Mary) Thompson, Glenda Padula and the late Marlene...
Pearl M. Mikl, Nee Sramek
Feb 24, 2018
Pearl M. Mikl, nee Sramek, age 95 of North Riverside formerly of Berwyn. Beloved wife of the late Arthur G. Mikl, fond mother of Laurie (Gerald) Janiak, Paul (the late Nancy) Mikl and the late Jo Ann (the late Dominic) Cimaglia; dear grandmother of 7; great grandmother of 11; sister of the late Violet Paddock and Ruth Cisler, aunt...
Robert “Bob” Peter Lamich
Feb 18, 2018
Robert "Bob" Peter Lamich, age 90, WWII Navy Veteran, of Plainfield, formerly of North Riverside and Tavares, FL. Beloved husband of 66 years to Dolores "Dee" Lamich, nee Powell; loving father of Diane Lamich, Rob (Donna) Lamich and Rick Lamich; devoted grandfather of Megan (Patrick) Campagna and Ashley (Brett) Studer; great grandfather of Avery Campagna; brother of Margie Pawlak,...
Rev. Walter C. Coffey, Jr.
Feb 17, 2018
Rev. Walter C. Coffey, Jr., age 85 of Tacoma, WA, formerly of Berwyn, IL. Navy Veteran and Pastor Emeritus of Trinity Community Church, Berwyn, IL. Devoted father of Sarah "Sally" York, John Coffey, Charles Coffey, Walter Coffey III, William (Brigid) Coffey and the late Mary Elizabeth Coffey; dear grandfather of Adam York, Christopher York, Caitlin, William, Orion, Walter IV,...
Jose L. Martinez
Feb 13, 2018
Jose Luis Martinez, age 63, of Chicago. Loving husband of Maria Cristina Chavez; loving father of Jose Luis (Melissa) Martinez, Jr., Adrian (Faviola) Martinez, Graciela Martinez, Araceli (Jorge Murillo) Martinez, Stephen (Kristina) Ocampo and the late Antonio Martinez; grandfather of Julius Martinez, Anthony Luis Martinez, Aviana Maria Martinez, Madison Sara Murillo and Emmett Gael Murillo; brother of Teresa, Jesus,...
Charlene R. Kaczkowski
Feb 10, 2018
Charlene R. Kaczkowski, nee Anderson, age 57, of Downers Grove. Loving wife of David Kaczkowski Sr.; devoted mother of David Joseph (Sarah) Kaczkowski, II, Kaysi (fiancé Thomas Mahoney) Kaczkowski, Adam (Monica) Kaczkowski, Matthew (Ashley) Kaczkowski, Holly Marie Kaczkowski, Noah Kaczkowski and the late Abigail Kaczkowski; loving grandmother of Kylie, Kiera, Sophia and Brynn Kaczkowski; sister of Colleen (the late...
Constance “Connie” Wolf, Nee Hlavacek
Feb 7, 2018
Constance "Connie" Wolf, nee Hlavacek, age 72, of Western Springs. Retired manager of a group practice of physicians. Beloved daughter of the late Dr. Louis Hlavacek and Elizabeth Hlavacek, nee Brandt; dear sister of the late Elizabeth Hartman; aunt of Carl (Kristine) Hartman and great aunt of Stephanie Hartman. Loving wife of Wayne Wolf. Visitation Thursday, February 8, 2018,...
Nunzio J. Padovano
Feb 2, 2018
Nunzio J. Padovano, age 80 of Rolling Meadows, IL passed at his second home in Canton, GA. Loving father of Janet Padovano and Laura Thompson; grandfather of Loric Padovano, Edward and Ambrielle Maxbauer, and Zachary and Austin Thompson; brother of Anthony Padovano and the late Theresa Pupillo and Josephine Rago; uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday, February...
Edward F. Sedlak
Feb 1, 2018
Edward F. Sedlak, age 93, WWII Army Veteran, of Brookfield. Loving husband of Mary Anne Sedlak, nee Kahoun; loving father Margaret (Lawrence) Lucido and Michael (Rosemary) Sedlak; devoted grandfather of Rebecca (Philip) Gomez, Matthew (Juliana) Lucido, Nathaniel Lucido and Ryan Sedlak; great grandfather of Savannah, Andrew and Sierrah Gomez, Brayden, Madison and Allyssa Lucido; brother of the late Bernard...
Rita P. Rossel
Jan 31, 2018
Rita P. Rossel, age 68 of Hodgkins. Beloved wife of Jose Rossel, fond mother of Christine (Darrell) Lindberg and Amanda Mae (Ed) O'Brien, dear grandmother of Tyler Luke Rossel and Lilliana Mary O'Brien, sister of Karen Jean (Steve) Helgesen, aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday, February 2, 2018 from 3 P.M. to 8 P.M. and Saturday, February...
Richard J. Kuehn
Jan 30, 2018
Richard J. Kuehn, age 79, Navy Veteran, of Woodridge formerly of Brookfield. Beloved husband of the late Judith Ann Kuehn, nee Devlin; loving father of Deanne (Timothy M.) Lieb, Cheryl (Benjamin) Barsema and Suzanne (the late David) Kressmann; fond grandfather of Timothy R. (Sarah) Lieb, Meghan Lieb, Joseph Kressmann and Michael Kressmann; son of the late Paul Kuehn and...
Anne E. Houcek, Nee Pomey
Jan 30, 2018
Anne E. Houcek, nee Pomey, age 103, of Oak Brook, formerly of Westchester. Beloved wife of the late Elmer Houcek; fond mother of Neal (Catherine) Houcek; dear grandmother of Christine Houcek and Jerilyn (Michael) Murguia; great grand mother of Owen, Benjamin and Matthew Murguia; sister of the late Florence, Mildred and Irwin. Visitation Tuesday, January 30, 2018 from 9:30...
