Frank C. Gorgan
Mar 12, 2015
Frank C. Gorgan, age 86, of La Grange Park. US Army Veteran. Beloved brother of George J. Gorgan, Marion M. Gorgan, the late Geraldine Gorgan, Joseph (Lillian) Gorgan and Charles M. Gorgan; uncle of Elizabeth L. Gorgan-Barnes, Deborah (Michael) Bernardi, Joseph (Linda) Gorgan, Robert (Dawn) Gorgan, Maureen (Frank) Scariot and Kathy Gorgan; great-uncle of Kyle Barnes, Nicolette Bernardi, Andrea...
Carolann F. Manning, Nee Courtney
Mar 12, 2015
Carolann F. Manning, nee Courtney, age 75, of Brookfield. Beloved mother of Peggy (Richard) Bieser, Frank (Margie) Manning, Patrick Manning and Timothy Manning; fond grandmother of Christopher Manning, Katherine Manning, Bradley Bieser, Joseph Manning and Alex Bieser; dear sister of Mick (Marge) Courtney, Marie (Reny) Byford, Lillian Courtney, the late Darlene Courtney and Kitty Klee. Visitation Wednesday, March 11,...
Ronald Lee Jirkovsky
Mar 9, 2015
Ronald Lee Jirkovsky, age 70, of Willow Springs. Beloved husband of the late Mona Jirkovsky, nee Yeary; fond step father of Clarence Ray Daniels and Brenna (William) Koranda; dear grandfather of Jared, Billy, Jr., Kelsey and Caleb; loving brother of John (Andrea) Jirkovsky; uncle of Jamie (John) Simigliano, Jessica (Michael) Krakowski; great uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation...
Robert W. Kowske
Mar 3, 2015
Robert W. Kowske, age 87 of Lisle, formerly of Willow Brook and Westchester. WW II Navy Veteran. Retired Vice-President of Sales Kropp Forge Co. Beloved husband of Delilah Kowske, nee Domrese; fond father of Janice Vorel and Lynn (Lawrence) Fullerton; dear grandfather of Jennifer (Dr. Joseph) Beyler, Allison (John) Nugent, Matthew Fullerton and Amy Vorel; great grandfather of Jacob...
Walter Gordey
Mar 2, 2015
Walter Gordey, age 85, of Brookfield, Navy Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Eileen B. Gordey, nee Zitko; fond father of Susan (Paul) Vanek, Michelle Gordey and Daniel (Gina) Gordey; dear grandfather of Kristyn (Eric) Schramm, Kathleen (fiancée Bryan Wilson) Vanek, Nicholas Vanek, Franklin Gordey and Karissa Gordey; great grandfather of Brayden Schramm; brother of Alex (Shirley) Gordey, Lillian...
William Exner
Mar 1, 2015
William Exner, age 88, of Brookfield, WW II Army Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Rose A. Exner, nee Kutska; fond father of Nancy (Steve) Rottmann, Debbie (Jeff) Kaiz and Val (Dale) Oberbeck; dear grandfather of Nicole (Tim) Czerniak, Sarah Rottmann, Corey (Joanne) Kaiz, Jessica Kaiz and Amanda Kaiz; fond great grandfather of Emily Czerniak and Connor Czerniak; brother...
Laverne B. Candlish, Nee Wozniak
Feb 26, 2015
LaVerne B. Candlish, nee Wozniak, age 85, of Lyons. Beloved wife of the late Frank C. Candlish, Sr.; fond mother of Frank (Louise) Candlish, Jr., Dennis (Mary Ellen) Candlish; dear grandmother of Nicole (Jason) Couch, Christopher (Fabiola) Candlish, Bryan Candlish and Jonathan Candlish; great grandmother of Madaline Lopez, Abigail Couch and Andrew Couch; sister of the late Dorothy (Edward)...
Leo A. Dombrowski
Feb 26, 2015
Leo A. Dombrowski, age 85, of La Grange. US Coast Guard Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Caroline M. Dombrowski, nee Vogt; fond father of Leo (Kimberly) Dombrowski, Mary Calzada, Peter Dombrowski, Bill Dombrowski, John Dombrowski, Carol (Mark) Allegretti and Steven Dombrowski; dear grandfather of Max Dombrowski and Dana Dombrowski; uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Wednesday February...
Robley E. Vosburgh
Feb 23, 2015
Robley E. Vosburgh, age 75, of Brookfield. US Navy Veteran. Beloved father of Lisa Vosburgh, Diane (Jim Hjorth) Vosburgh, Michele (Courtney) La Zier and Nancy Vosburgh; fond grandfather of Zion Vosburgh, Khaleel Meah and Iman Meah; uncle of many nieces and nephews. Funeral and Interment Private. Arrangements by Hitzeman Funeral Home, Ltd. 9445 W. 31st St., Brookfield, IL 60513....
James Michael Toy
Feb 20, 2015
James Michael Toy, age 53, of Elgin, formerly of La Grange Park. Beloved son of Joyce Toy, nee Uldrych and the late John P. Toy; fond brother of David Toy, Carolyn (Michael) Lepsi and Marianne (Marty) Morgan; dear uncle of Elizabeth Toy, Andrew Toy, Amanda Morgan and Ben Morgan. Visitation Thursday, February 19, 2015, 3 P.M. to 8 P.M....
Viola C. Kosik
Feb 17, 2015
Viola C. Kosik, nee Voss, age 97, of Brookfield. Beloved wife of the late Harold L Kosik; fond mother of Donald (Marie) Kosik, Darlene (Louis) Bedoe and Linda (Gary) Stengle; dear grandmother of Steven Stengle, Christina (Matthew) Gross, Scott Stengle and Kevin Bedoe; great grandmother of Audrey Gross; sister of the late Robert Voss. Visitation Monday, February 16, 2015,...
Nicholas J. Maracich
Feb 16, 2015
Nicholas J. Maracich, age 92 of LaGrange Park. Beloved husband of Helen Maracich, nee Miller; dear father of Nancy Maracich and Judith (Peter) Hughes; brother of Edward (Dolores) Maracich and the late Zinka (the late Frank) Chuman; uncle of many nieces and nephews. Lying in State Monday, February 16, 2015, from 9 A.M. to Time of Mass 10 A.M....
Eleanor “Elly” Miller Kriz, Nee Miller
Feb 16, 2015
Eleanor "Elly" Miller Kriz, nee Miller, age 89, of Brookfield. Beloved wife of the late James J. Kriz, Sr.; loving mother of Nancy (Dr. Allen) Gardner, Margaret (Hugh) Kriz Hobson and the late James J. (Margaret "Maggie", nee Slama) Kriz; dear grandmother of Sarah (John) Higgins, Carrie (Brandon) Lewis, Ryan Gardner, Zachary (Lena Moy-Borgen) Tinkelman, Stephen Gardner; dear great...
Marian Robles, Nee Giannone
Feb 11, 2015
Marian Robles, nee Giannone, age 96, of La Grange Park. Beloved wife of the late Antonio Robles; fond mother of Marlene (Robert) Weiler and the late Connie Gonzalez; step-mother of Anthony (Barbara) Robles; dear grandmother of Randolph Gonzalez, Kurt (Leeann) Gonzalez, Kevin (Laura Johnson) Gonzalez and Leandra (Andrew Labon) Gonzalez; great-grandmother of Alyssa Gonzalez, Marcus Gonzalez, Leo Labon and Noelle...
Aloysius L. Kowalczyk
Jan 29, 2015
KOWALCZYK Aloysius L. Kowalczyk, age 84, of North Riverside. Beloved husband of Florence A. Kowalczyk, nee Dudzik; devoted father of Carol Kowalczyk, Janet Porcelius and Mark (Diane) Kowalczyk; loving grandfather of Elizabeth, Denise, Matthew, Zachary and Nicole; son of the late Alojzy Kowalczyk and Ludwiga Kowalczyk, nee Karcz. Private services for family Thursday, January 29, 2015, at Mater Christi...
Therese L. Smajek , Nee Czer
Jan 28, 2015
Therese L. Smajek , nee Czer, age 84, of La Grange Park. Beloved wife of the late Edward Smajek; dear mother of Therese M. Smajek, Barbara H. Smajek and Cheryl (Michael) Wilferd; grandmother of Sherina Girardi, Diana Girardi, Maria Girardi, Michelle Wilferd; great grandmother of Vanessa Lange, Natalie Papa, Christina Figora and Raymond Figora; devoted sister of the late...
Charles R. Ressl
Jan 27, 2015
Charles R. Ressl, age 84, of Brookfield. Beloved husband of Olga M. Ressl, nee Novotny; fond father of Charles (Maria) Ressl, Daniel (Kathleen) Ressl, Michael (Carolyn) Ressl and Rev. Bill (Rev. Penny Taylor) Ressl; dear grandfather of Daniel (Vicky) Ressl, William (Iris) Ressl, Jan (Ajith) Ressl-Ramanathan, Rebecca Ressl, Haley Ressl and Mark Ressl; great-grandfather of Danial Ressl, Matina Ressl,...
George J. Gonwa
Jan 26, 2015
George J. Gonwa, age 89 of Lombard, WWII Navy Veteran. Graduate of Austin High School, Chicago 1941, B.S. Civil Engineering Northwestern University, Civil Engineer, Project Manager Ragnar Benson, Lester B. Knight, Gust K. Newburg, Tennis Competitor to age 80. Beloved husband of the late Darline R. Gonwa, nee Sears; fond father of Thomas A. (Mary Alice Westrick M.D.) Gonwa,...
Anthony “Tony” J. Sinsky
Jan 20, 2015
Anthony "Tony" J. Sinsky, age 84, of Brookfield. Army Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Henrietta "Hank" M. Sinsky, nee Garcia; dear friend of Elaine Caracello; fond brother of Joseph (Gloria) Sinsky, the late Rudolph (Joan) Sinsky, and Edward (Joan) Sinsky; uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Monday, January 19, 2015, 3 P.M. to 8 P.M. and Tuesday,...
Gema J. Balice
Jan 19, 2015
Gema J. Balice, nee Beck, age 65. Died Peacefully January 19, 2015, surrounded by much love, more than she'll ever know. I love you mom and I wish you God speed. Love, Gina. 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
