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Marianne Koerfer

Marianne Koerfer

Sep 16, 2024

Marianne A. Koerfer, age 80 of LaGrange. Dear mother of Cynthia (John) Ivey, Catherine (Vlasta) Duba, Patricia McWade, William (Mary) McWade and Judy (Larry) Clark; loving grandmother of 13 and great grandmother of 18; sister of Joyce Koerfer and Robert (Mary Kay) Lopardo; aunt of many.

Marianne worked at and retired from the Willowbrook Police Department after...

Lorraine Monyak

Lorraine Monyak

Sep 16, 2024

Lorraine A. Monyak, nee Mostek age 83, of Scottsdale, AZ, Beloved wife of the late Wendall Monyak; niece of Aunt Evelyn Borowicz, dear cousin of  Harmony Treno, Michael Borowicz, Mary Lagor and their spouses and children; daughter of the late William Mostek and Stella Sophie Borowicz; friend to many.

We all...

Mary Ellen O'Regan

Mary Ellen O'Regan

Sep 13, 2024

Mary Ellen O’Regan, age 87 of Chicago, formerly of Westchester. Beloved sister of

Jack (the late Nevvile) O’Regan, Therese (the late John) Heneghan and Kathleen (the late Kenneth) Lipinski; generous and loving aunt of many nieces and nephews; preceded in death by her parents Maurice O’Regan and Catherine O’Regan, nee Ryan.

Mary Ellen was a...

Neal Mcqueeney

Neal Mcqueeney

Sep 11, 2024

Neal Beaton McQueeney, 50, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his family on September 11, 2024. Neal was a fiercely devoted and loving husband and father. With Neal, you were a stranger but once. If you were in need of a friend, Neal would always be the first to answer the call. Although he was taken far...

Juan Saenz

Juan Saenz

Sep 10, 2024

Juan Carlos Saenz, 49, of Franklin Park, formerly of Chicago. Beloved husband of Lisa; loving father of Juan, Lizzette and Ethan; grandfather of AJ; cherished son of Carlos Saenz and MaLu Saenz, nee Rojas; brother of Tony (Claudia) Saenz, Alberto (Erica) Saenz and Stephanie (Pablo) Caraballo; uncle of many.

Visitation Tuesday, September 10, 2024, from 2 P.M....

Eleanor Roberts

Eleanor Roberts

Sep 8, 2024

Eleanor M. Roberts, nee Magnuson , age 87, of Western Springs, Illinois. Beloved wife of the late Edward Franklin Roberts Jr.; loving mom of Jeffrey (Pamela) Roberts, John Edward Roberts and Eleanor Catherine “Cate” Roberts; grandmother of Collin Roberts and Connor Roberts ; sister of the late Lynn (Robert) Lunde; aunt of Kirsten Sellards and Eric Sellards.

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Carol Hanen

Carol Hanen

Sep 6, 2024

Carol Ann Hanen, nee Regnier, age 81, of Lombard, formerly of Woodridge and Brookfield. Beloved wife of the late William Hanen, Sr., of 54 years; loving mother of Brad (Dawn), Barry and the late William Hanen, Jr.; devoted grandmother of Justin (Brittany), Kendall, Katie, Kyle, Jack and Bode Hanen and Conner Krisher; sister of the late Richard Regnier; sister...

Robert Paul

Robert Paul

Sep 5, 2024

Robert E. Paul, age 79 of Brookfield, IL.

Bob passed away peacefully following a courageous battle with cancer on Thursday, September 5th, 2024. He was born September 25, 1944 to the late Robert H. Paul and Bernice F. Paul, nee Dehlke. Beloved Husband of Stephen - together for 34 years; loving brother of the late Charlene Moravecek....

John Dynkowski

John Dynkowski

Sep 1, 2024

John Dynkowski, 73, of Whitewater, Wisconsin, passed away on September 1, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.

John leaves behind a wife of 46 years, Nancy Dynkowski (nee Furlong), children Beth (Peter) Baker and Michael (Margaret) Dynkowski.  He was also a proud Poppa to his granddaughter, Julianne and grand-dog, Lou. He is also survived by his twin...

Ronald Carter

Ronald Carter

Aug 30, 2024

Ronald R. Carter, age 69, of North Riverside. Beloved husband of Francine Carter, nee Cieniuch; dear father of Jason (Amanda) Carter and Justin Carter; brother of Wayne (Debbie) Carter and Jeff (Chrysalis) Carter; uncle and cousin of many.

Visitation Friday, August 30, 2024 from 3 P.M. to 8 P.M. and Saturday, August 31, 2024 from 9 A.M....

Claudio Sacramento, Jr.

Claudio Sacramento, Jr.

Aug 29, 2024

Claudio Sacramento Jr., Vietnam Air Force Veteran, age 78 of LaGrange Park. Beloved husband of Cathy Sue Sacramento, nee Horvath; dear father of Andrew Sacramento and Matthew (Michelle) Sacramento; former father in law of Holly Sacramento; devoted grandfather of Jordan and Samuel and the late William Sacramento; brother of Joseph (the late Maryanne) Sacramento, Juana (the late Jesus) Cortez,...

Michael Tomeczko

Michael Tomeczko

Aug 22, 2024

Tomeczko, Michael Gerald, fortified with the sacraments of Holy Mother Church on Wednesday, August 14, 2024.

Beloved husband to Patricia H. Tomeczko (nee Martz) for 58 years; dearest father of Kathryn (Subash) Alias and the late Michael J. Tomeczko; dear son of the late Michael P. and Eleanor Tomeczko; dear brother of Mel (Chris) Tomeczko of Riverside,...

Lita Lavorini

Lita Lavorini

Aug 11, 2024

Lita Lavorini, age 95, of Lombard, formerly of Cicero. Beloved cousin of Raymond (Rose Motyka) and (the late Diane) Orsi, the late Arlene Smajek, Daniel Smajek, Linda (Larry) Buchholz, Lora (Joseph) Muting, Dale ( Alice) Orsi, Rich (Angel) Orsi, Kaitlin, Joey, Diane, Eric, Dylan, Cameron, Brendan, Emma, Hannah and James, predeceased by her parents Corrado Lavorini and Bruna (Alfred)...

Mary Fredona

Mary Fredona

Aug 9, 2024

Mary A. Fredona, nee Villano, age 80 of Stickney. Beloved wife of the late Robert F. Fredona; loving mother of Andrew (Jill) Fredona, Joseph Fredona and Robert Fredona; cherished grandmother of Anne, Mina and Emily; dear sister of Leonard (Carol) Villano, the late John (Camille) Villano, Daniel (Marion) Villano and Richard (Betty) Villano; aunt of many nieces and nephews....

Helenka Gaydusek

Helenka Gaydusek

Aug 6, 2024

Helenka E. Gaydusek, nee Prager, age 82 of Bolingbrook, formerly of Brookfield. Beloved wife of the late Jerome M. Gaydusek fond mother of Karole (Phil Arnone) Gaydusek and James (Sandra) Gaydusek; step grandmother of Jackie Hanson, Philip (Adrienne) Arnone III, Ryan Arnone; Babi of Jadalyn Dawn Hanson and Giovanna Rae Arnone, Philip Joseph Arnone IV and Leona Everett Arnone;...

Sean Short

Sean Short

Aug 4, 2024

Sean T. Short, age 66, of Brookfield. Beloved husband of Candace Short, nee Curran; loving father of Kaitlan (Terrance) Jones and Connor (Jacqlyn) Short; grandfather of Kennedy Jones, Ewan Short and Kiara Jones; brother of Kathleen (Steve) Dieter, Timothy (Fran) Short, Patrick (Christine) Short, Kevin Short, Brian (Joyce) Short, Maureen (Terry) Bohan, Megan (Thomas) Chlada and Denis Short; son-in-law...

Richard Yena

Richard Yena

Aug 3, 2024

Richard Edward Yena, age 85 of LaGrange Park. Beloved husband of Phyllis Jean Yena, nee Rand; fond father of Kimberly Jo (the late John) Munch and Julee Elizabeth (Frank) Schlesser; dear grandfather of Nikolas Schlesser, Robert Munch, Elizabeth (Andrew) Board and Hannah Schlesser; great grandfather of Daniel Board; brother of the late William George (Jean) Yena; uncle of many...

Anne Watylyk

Anne Watylyk

Jul 29, 2024

Anne L. Watylyk, age 68 of LaGrange Park.  Beloved sister of Theodore (Jeanine) Watylyk, Jr.; dear aunt of Gina (fiancé Colin Fagan) Watylyk, Grace Watylyk and Gabriella Watylyk; niece and cousin to many; loving daughter of the late Theodore F. Watylyk, Sr. and Lena A. Watylyk, nee Cannella.

Anne was a dedicated and proud lifelong parishioner of...

Zygmunt Golinski

Zygmunt Golinski

Jul 29, 2024

Below you can find the obituary in Polish. Poniżej znajduje się Nekrolog w języku polskim.

Zygmunt Golinski, age 83, born in Poland, resident of Chicago. Political activist in the Poland Solidarity movement. Former husband of Boguslawa (Marcinkiewicz) Golinska and Barbara (Domanska) Golinski; devoted father of Jacek (Zofia) Golinski, Dariusz (Tomasz Gorski) Golinski, Beata (Wieslaw) Koseda, Anna (Scott)...

Donald Hockemeyer

Donald Hockemeyer

Jul 23, 2024

Donald J. Hockemeyer, Retired Army Veteran Sergeant Major and a devoted Lutheran; age 83 of Homer Glen, formerly of Broadview. Beloved husband of the late Judith F. Hockemeyer, nee Meyer; loving father of Deb (James) Barker; devoted grandfather of Riley Barker and Madysen Barker; dear brother of the late James (the late Arlene) Hockemeyer and Robert (Pam) Hockemeyer; brother...

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