Hildegard Cais, Nee Gegenwarth
Feb 29, 2016
Hildegard Cais, nee Gegenwarth, age 80, of Brookfield. Beloved wife of Ladislav Cais; fond mother of Heinz (Karin) Gegenwarth, Michael (Janet) Cais, Carol (Vincent) Stillo, and the late Ladislav (Donna) Cais; dear grandmother of Katie Cais, Isabella Stillo and Analiese Stillo; sister of Adolf Gegenwarth. Visitation Thursday March 3, 2016, 3 P.M. to 8 P.M. at Hitzeman Funeral Home...
Cynthia L. Riska, Nee Smrz
Feb 26, 2016
Cynthia L. Riska, nee Smrz, age 65, of Brookfield. Beloved wife of 43 years to James A. Riska; fond mother of Frank Riska and Stacy (Kristopher Hansen) Riska; loving daughter of Mildred Smrz, nee Gemmell and the late Frank Smrz; dear sister of Sharon Smrz. Memorial Gathering Saturday, March 5, 2016, 11 A.M. to 3 P.M. at Hitzeman Funeral...
Dusan “Dan” J. Ljubenko
Feb 26, 2016
Dusan "Dan" J. Ljubenko, age 88 of La Grange Park. Born in Chicago, IL on October 3, 1927 and passed away on February 26, 2016. U.S. Army Air Corp Veteran, stationed in Japan. Beloved husband of Olga Ljubenko, nee Deretich, fond father of Stephen Ljubenko and Cynthia Ljubenko, dear brother of Kosto Ljubenko and Luka (the late Lucille) Ljubenko,...
John E. Berkowicz
Feb 24, 2016
John E. Berkowicz, age 70, leaves behind too early his beloved wife of 45 years, Mary B. Berkowicz, nee Vesecky; dear brother of Maryann (the late Jerry) Maurer and Darlene Swiatek; dear brother In law of Paul Vesecky and James Maurer; uncle of many nieces and nephews; nephew of two aunts and one uncle; cousin to many. John decided...
Lydia G. Marthaler, Nee Doblon
Feb 23, 2016
Lydia G. Marthaler, nee Doblon, age 75 of Brookfield. Fond mother of Michael (Jennifer) Marthaler and Mariko Marthaler; sister of the late Rosario "Chayong" Doblon, Cipriano "Anong" Doblon, Consorcia "Seng Seng" Aquino, "Berting" Doblon and Felicitas "Fely" Doblon; aunt of Mayet, Ferdie, Bong, Christie, Emer, Edwin, Benjie and Marivi. Visitation Tuesday, February 23, 2016, 9:30 A.M. to 10:30 A.M....
Mildred Skrha, Nee Pavlovic
Feb 20, 2016
Mildred Skrha, nee Pavlovic, age 91, of Oak Brook, IL. Beloved wife of the late Steven Skrha; fond mother of Sherry (Tom) Pfaender and Candace (Donald ) Brands; dear grandmother of Lauren (Mark) Felton and Bryan Pfaender; dear great grandmother of Kate Felton. Interment Saturday, February 20, 2016, 12:45 P.M. at Bronswood Cemetery, 3805 Madison Street, Oak Brook, IL...
Renee D. Ray, Nee Konkolewski
Feb 20, 2016
Renee D. Ray, nee Konkolewski, age 46, of Brookfield. Fond mother of Nicole M. Ray; dear daughter of Diane. Funeral Mass Saturday, February 20, 2016, 11 A.M. at St. Louise de Marillac Church, corner of 30th and Raymond Ave., La Grange Park, IL. 60526. Entombment Private Queen of Heaven Cemetery. Arrangements by Hitzeman Funeral Home Ltd. 9445 West 31st...
John J. Remias
Feb 19, 2016
John J. Remias, age 48 of La Grange Park. Beloved son of the late Milton R. Remias and Shiela C. Remias, nee Conrad; fond brother of Beth (George) Petrovich; dear uncle of Jovan, Gina and Jessica Petrovich. Funeral and Interment Private. Arrangements by Hitzeman Funeral Home Ltd. 9445 W. 31st St., Brookfield, IL 60513. Information at 708-485-2000 or www.HitzemanFuneral.com...
Carol “Lynn” Norton, Nee Barrett
Feb 16, 2016
Carol "Lynn" Norton, nee Barrett, age 59, of Brookfield formerly of Shelbyville, TN. Fond daughter of Jewel (the late Bobby) Barrett, nee Young and birth daughter of Ann (the late Wendall) Whitehead, nee Morrow; beloved wife of Dr. James Franklin Norton, Jr.; dear mother of Nicole (Mark Seelentag) Norton; dear grandmother of Catherine Jasionowski and Caylee Kirk; dear sister...
Ann T. Linn, Nee Lehan
Feb 13, 2016
Ann T. Linn, nee Lehan, age 93 of Naperville, formerly of Prophetstown and Elmhurst. WWII Army Veteran. Beloved wife of the late Medard Linn; fond mother of John Linn, Cynthia Linn, Mary Jo Farrer, Timothy (Paula) Linn and Jerry (Lynn) Linn; dear grandmother of Matthew (Linda) Linn, Rhonda (Michael) Gower, Marc (Jennine) Linn, Jon Predny, Elizabeth (Jason) Zawila, Michael...
Betty Jane Jirsa, Nee Bobbitt
Feb 11, 2016
Betty Jane Jirsa, nee Bobbitt, age 94, of Lombard formerly of North Riverside. Beloved wife of the late Raymond J. Jirsa and previously Ross H. Buel; fond mother of Kirsten (Mark) Jantze and Ross (Laura) Buel; dear grandmother of Jordana Jantze, Tanner Buel, Karl Jantze, Madeleine Buel, AJ Buel and Jack Buel. Funeral and Interment Private. Arrangements by Hitzeman...
Lois Verdon, Nee Souhrada
Feb 8, 2016
Lois Verdon, nee Souhrada, age 80, formerly of Brookfield and Apple Canyon Lake. Beloved wife of 60 year to late David P. Verdon; fond mother of Cherlyn (Stephen) Dubina, LeAnne (John) Killeen, Heidi (Gregory) Hickey, Christopher (Karen) Verdon and the late Marc D. (the late Laura) Verdon; grandmother of Brian (Michael) Dubina, Nicole Dubina, Jennifer (Dan) Aguilar, Aaron Killeen,...
Laine L. Pask, Nee Lanz
Feb 6, 2016
Laine L. Pask, nee Lanz, age 82, of La Grange. Beloved wife of the late Dr. Robert F. Pask; fond mother of Robyne P. Recht, Laura G. (Clarence Jr.) Zaagman and the late Scott R. (Cathy Jo) Pask; dear grandmother of Scotty Pask, Jeremy Pask, Rachael Recht, Machaela Zaagman, Max Recht, Kenzie Zaagman, Garrett Zaagman and Austin Zaagman. Memorial...
Frances L. Petrovic
Feb 5, 2016
Frances L. Petrovic, age 85 of La Grange Park. Beloved daughter of the late John Petrovic and Sophie Petrovic, nee Mehlin; dear sister of Margaret Petrovic and the late Anne Weatherby. Visitation Friday February 5, 2016, from 9 A.M. to 9:30 A.M. at Hitzeman Funeral Home Ltd. 9445 W. 31st St., Brookfield, IL 60513. Funeral Friday 9:30 A.M. to...
Harold E. Steffensen
Feb 3, 2016
Harold E. Steffensen, age 77, suddenly of La Grange. Navy Veteran. Beloved husband of Carole Steffensen, nee Campbell; fond father of Lisa (David Gamrath) Steffensen-Gamrath, Mark (Gina nee Rottman) Steffensen, Paul (Christine nee Plecki) Steffensen and Ruth (Robert) Paulson; dear grandfather of Nicholas (Emily) Cotton, Jason Gamrath, Alex Steffensen, Alicia Gamrath, Emily Scoggins, Natalie Ries, Peter Steffensen, Elaine Steffensen,...
Lorraine M. Kasanders, Nee Sepich
Feb 2, 2016
Lorraine M. Kasanders, nee Sepich, age 92, of Brookfield. Beloved wife of Eugene Kasanders for 67 years; fond mother of Thomas (Dianna) Kasanders, Gary (Linda) Kasanders and Paul (MaryJoe) Kasanders; dear grandmother of Teresa (Mike) Wilkins, Anthony (Rita) Kasanders, Rebecca Kasanders, Stephanie (Frank) Amore, Rachel (Ryan) Paterson, Erin Kasanders, Lauren Kasanders, Christopher Kasanders, Meghan Kasanders, Steven Kasanders and the...
James W. Quilty
Jan 20, 2016
James W. Quilty, age 65, of La Grange Park. Longtime Principal of Districts 95 (Brookfield-La Grange Park), 87 (Northlake), and 44 (Lombard). Beloved husband of Kathy M. Quilty, nee Kurzeja; fond father of Bethany A. (Dan) Kozal, James T. (Kim) Quilty, Kevin J. Quilty and Kathleen B. Quilty; loving grandfather of Colin Kozal, John Quilty, James Quilty, Brooke Kozal...
Moses “Moe” Canchola
Jan 20, 2016
Moses "Moe" Canchola, age 86, of Riverside formerly of Chicago passed away on January 20, 2016. Beloved husband of Joan Canchola, nee Kristof for 60 years; fond father of Gail (Mike) Walsh and Alicia (Tom) Benson; dear grandfather of Danny and Matt Walsh; survived by only living brother Gilbert Canchola; uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Saturday, January...
Josephine A. Palunas, Nee Cota
Jan 19, 2016
Josephine A. Palunas, nee Cota, age 86, of La Grange Park. Beloved wife of the late Eugene A. Palunas; loving mother of Nancy J. Palunas, Janice M. Palunas and the late Patricia J. (Thomas) Pierce; sister of Stanley (Rosemary) Cota, Theresa (Robert) Gecas and Marlene (Richard) Grenier; aunt and great aunt of many nieces and nephews; loving cousin to...
Reginald P. Duffin
Jan 16, 2016
Reginald P. Duffin, age 88, of La Grange Park. Beloved husband of 61 years to Dorothy B. Duffin, nee Maggs; fond father of Lynne E. (William) Lilly and Phil K. (Nancy) Duffin; dear brother of Elaine (Eric) Cox. Funeral Private. Arrangements by Hitzeman Funeral Home Ltd., 9445 West 31st Street, Brookfield, IL 60513. Information 708-485-2000 or www.HitzemanFuneral.com
