Marvin James Machacek
Mar 10, 2017
Marvin James Machacek, age 93 of La Grange Park. WWII Navy Veteran. Senior Engineer at Western Electric & an employee for over 40 years. Beloved husband of the late Charmaine Elsie Machacek, nee Karel; loving father of Dale Machacek and Michael (Meg) Machacek; fond grandfather of Marcus (Ruthie) Machacek and Michelle (Brian) Madden; dear great grandfather of Bryce Machacek,...
Pauline “Babe” E. Wahl, Nee Kuehn
Mar 10, 2017
Pauline "Babe" E. Wahl, nee Kuehn, age 100, of Broadview. Beloved wife of the late Eugene "Gene" Wahl; fond mother of Christine (the late Stephen) Eggerding and Laura (Sidney) Cudebec; dear grandmother of Paul Eggerding, Heidi (Michael) Sharber, Tina (Enrique) Figueroa, Jason (Jacquelyn) Cudebec, Heather (Kevin) Lee and Gretchen Eggerding; great grandmother of Donavin Sharber, Samuel Sharber, Henry Figueroa,...
Stanley P. Krajczynski
Mar 8, 2017
Stanley P. Krajczynski, age 73, of La Grange Park. US Army Veteran. Fond father of Jaclyn Francine; dear grandfather of Jacob Serrano, Gino Serrano and Jaden Serrano; brother of the late Michael Krajczynski, Diane Crowder, Darlene Garrett and Linda Beiers; god-father of Jeffrey Scibior. Visitation Friday, March 10, 2017, 3 P.M. to Time of Service 8 P.M. at Hitzeman...
Terese L. Rosing, Nee Della Maria
Mar 5, 2017
Terese L. Rosing, nee Della Maria, age 98, of La Grange Park. Beloved wife of the late Ernst "Digger" T. Rosing; fond mother of Cathy (Ronald Sr.) Getz; dear grandmother of Charlene Getz and Ronald (Carmela) Getz, Jr.; great grandmother of Aiden Getz, Cayley Getz, Carolina Getz and Luca Getz; sister of the late Lawrence Della Maria, Catherine (the...
Angiolina Bartucci, Nee Cordio
Mar 4, 2017
Angiolina Bartucci, nee Cordio, age 101, formerly of Elmwood Park. Beloved wife of the late Edward Bartucci; sister of the late Marion (the late Henry) Argentino, Catherine (the late Carlo) Napolitano and Gaspare (the late Ida) Cordio; aunt of the late Matthew (the late Lola) Alagna, Gaetano (the late Edith) Alagna and Maria (the late Raymond) Pazzali; great aunt...
Phyllis R. Forslund, Nee Rybaski
Feb 28, 2017
Phyllis R. Forslund, nee Rybaski, age 83, of La Grange Park, IL. Beloved wife of the late Ernest Forslund; beloved daughter of the late John Rybaski and Pauline Rybaski, nee Nadolski; loving sister of Jane (Jess) Hendershott, Shirley (Anton) Skirp, Dianne Negoski, the late Eva (Henry) Thebeau, Henrietta (Anthony) Strutz, Jerome (Bonita) Rybaski, Lilian (Henry) Kelsey, Winnifred (Bill) Duncan,...
Martha Heaphy
Feb 26, 2017
Martha Heaphy, 89, formerly of West Bloomfield, Tucson and most recently Chicago, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 26, 2017. She will be missed by all those who had the pleasure of knowing her, but mostly by her children John (Colette) Heaphy, Catherine (Ray) DeThorne and Barbara (Richard) Murphy. Martha will miss them all, but probably not as much...
Mariam Mamlouk, Nee Mohammad
Feb 25, 2017
Mariam Mamlouk, nee Mohammad, age 83 of La Grange Park, IL. formerly of Chicago, IL. Beloved wife of the late Kane Mamlouk; loving mother of Joanne (Steven) Russo, the late Jeanette (Ron) Root and Ronald Mamlouk. Visitation Saturday, February 25, 2017, 11:30 A.M. to Time of Service 12:30 P.M. at Hitzeman Funeral Home Ltd. 9445 W. 31st St., Brookfield,...
Linda L. Mack-Tillotson, Nee Carter
Feb 24, 2017
Linda L. Mack-Tillotson, nee Carter, age 69, of Brookfield formerly of Oak Park. Beloved wife of Geoffrey L. Tillotson and the late James M. Mack; fond mother of Jennifer (Arthur) Mack Perry, Joshua Charles (Cersei) Mack and Katharine Tillotson; dear grandmother of Rebecca Perry and Ewan Perry; sister of John M. (Ruth) Holt Jr., Thomas L. Holt, Joan Asdal...
Marie T. Holly, Nee Kloboucnik
Feb 22, 2017
Marie T. Holly, nee Kloboucnik, age 95, of Brookfield. Beloved wife of the late Milton A. Holly; fond mother of Patricia (Stanley) Janik, Robert (Sandi Serio) Holly and the late John (Christine) Holly; dear grandmother of Michael (Dena) Holly, Matthew (Jacki) Holly, Charles Janik, Mark Holly, Robert Holly and Andrew Janik; dear great grandmother of Jason Janik and Aniella...
William “Bill” E. Cochran
Feb 20, 2017
William "Bill" E. Cochran, age 75, of LaGrange Park, IL. Air Force Veteran. Beloved husband of Dorothy Cochran, nee Schuett; loving father of Erin Cochran and Matthew (Rachel) Cochran; dear grandpa of Daniel Cochran and Lucas Cochran. Lying In State Monday, February 20, 2017, 10 A.M. to Time of Service 11 A.M. at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 9035 Grant...
Theodore “Ted” Christoff
Feb 19, 2017
Theodore Christoff, age 86, of La Grange Park. Was Born in Evla Macedonia and immigrated to Chicago with his family. He was a Marine Veteran of the Korean War, and graduated from U of I Urbana. Ted was the beloved husband of Jeanne Louise Christoff, nee Berg; fond father of Timothy Christoff, dear brother of Blanche (Thomas) Stavretis and...
Donna L. Krems
Feb 16, 2017
Donna L. Krems, age 55 of Brookfield, IL. Beloved wife of George Caithamer; fond mother of George "Robby" Caithamer, Lauren (Johnny) Caithamer-Belcher, Michele Caithamer, Karen Caithamer and Katie Caithamer; dear grandmother of Jordan Belcher; sister of Debra (John) Hursh, Doreen (Michael) Mangano and Denise Krems; aunt of Johnny Hursh, Diane Hursh, Chrissy Hursh, Brittany (Mike) Apa, Rachel Mangano, Mallory...
Margaret Barrett Zalatoris
Feb 14, 2017
Margaret Barrett Zalatoris, 92, passed away February 14, 2017. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 61 years, William Joseph Zalatoris. Margaret is survived by her sons Richard (Catherine) of Plano, TX, Mark (Renee) of Glenview, IL, Paul (Caroline) of Clarendon Hills, IL; grandchildren William Zalatoris, Scott (Angeline) and Joanne Zalatoris, and Ellen and Anne Zalatoris,...
Robert “Bob” T. Erickson
Feb 13, 2017
Robert "Bob" T. Erickson, age 88, of LaGrange Park, IL. WWII Army Paratrooper Veteran. Beloved husband of fifty four years to Patricia A. Erickson, nee Ryan; fond father of Lynn Erickson; dear grandfather of Amber Sendlak and Nicki Ellingson; uncle of many nieces and nephews. Robert was a former member of the Burnham Park Yacht Club, very competitive sailor,...
Elaine Louise Steinhaus, Nee Gurgel
Feb 13, 2017
Elaine Louise Steinhaus, nee Gurgel, age 78 of Oak Brook. Beloved wife of Alfred "Al" Edgar Steinhaus, Sr.; fond mother of Cheryl Joy (David) Pothast, Alfred Edgar (Missy) Steinhaus, Jr. and Christine Ann Steinhaus; dear grandmother of Alex Steinhaus, Alyson (Phillip) Allman, Lindsey Mather, Jack Mather and Scott Mather; great grandmother of Grace Allman; sister of Norman (Sandy) Gurgel,...
Lois Amelia Brom, Nee Kuehlhorn
Feb 11, 2017
Lois Amelia Brom, nee Kuehlhorn, age 84, of La Grange Park. Beloved wife of the late John Richard Brom; devoted mother of Linda (William) Lahey, Karen (Frederick) Bell and John A. (Susan) Brom; proud grandmother of Dr. Ryan (Michael Labellarte) Lahey, Shannon (Fiance Brian Bak) Lahey, USAF Capt. Zachary F. (Jessica) Bell, Sr., Patrick Lahey, Julie Bell and Claire...
Albina C. Samko, Nee Rumsa
Feb 8, 2017
Albina C. Samko, nee Rumsa, age 101, of La Grange Park, formerly of River Forest. Beloved wife of the late Colman V. Samko; dear sister of the late Sophia "Peggy" Hanks; fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Funeral Mass 10 A.M. Wednesday, February 8, 2017, at St. Francis Xavier Church, Corner of Spring Ave and Ogden Ave., La...
Carol A. Bykowicz, Nee Gornik
Feb 6, 2017
Carol A. Bykowicz, nee Gornik, age 70 of Brookfield. Beloved mother of Steven (Anna Marie Ferreira) Bykowicz and Shari Bykowicz; sister of Albert Balderman; aunt of many nieces and nephews: dear friend of many. Had a beautiful contagious smile that was loved by many. Visitation Sunday, February 5, 2017, 3 P.M. to 8 P.M. and Monday, February 6, 2017,...
George J. Halas
Feb 5, 2017
George J. Halas, age 82, of Brookfield. Beloved husband of Joan Frieberg-Halas, nee Rapp; fond step-father of Bradley (Kathi) Frieberg, Blair (Laura) Frieberg, Kurtis (Jennifer) Frieberg; dear brother of Edward (Loubelle) Halas; uncle of Robert (Valerie) Halas, George Halas and the late Richard Halas. Funeral and Interment Private. Arrangements by Hitzeman Funeral Home Ltd. 9445 West 31st Street, Brookfield,...
