Patrick A. McGinn, age 90, of La Grange Park, formerly of Cicero. Beloved husband of the late Margaret McGinn, nee Kelly; fond father of the late Mary Catherine McGinn; brother of the late Thomas (Annie) McGinn, Helen (James) Belcher and Charlie (Eleanor) McGinn; uncle of many nieces and nephews. Monday, February 6, 2023 8 A.M. […]
Virginia Louise Mazanek
January 12, 2023 by 4 Comments
Mazanek, Virginia Louise, age 96 — Passed away peacefully in Lisle IL on January 10, 2023. Beloved wife of the late Leonard Mazanek. Beloved mother of Leonard (Susan) Mazanek of Lisle IL. Adored grandmother of Scott Mazanek and Kristen (Dan) Karpierz of Lisle IL. Great Grandmother of Chloe Maria and Mia Virginia Karpierz. Loving sister […]
Celia Martinez, nee Lopez
January 9, 2023 by 1 Comment
Celia Martinez, nee Lopez, age 98 of Mt. Prospect, formerly of Woodridge and Cicero. Beloved wife of the late J. Angel Martinez; fond mother of Fernando (the late Guadalupe), Eugenia, Jose (Alice), Jesse(Laura); dear grandmother of Julio (Monica),Felipe (Evelyn), Veronica, Colleen (Paul), Amanda (Julian), Ian(Carolyn), Samantha(Alberto), and Michelle; great grandmother of many; Celia predeceased all […]
Eugene L. Kasanders
January 8, 2023 by 7 Comments
Eugene L. Kasanders, age 99, long time resident of Brookfield. WWII Marine Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Lorraine M. Kasanders, nee Sepich for 67 years; fond father of Thomas (Dianna) Kasanders, Paul (Mary Joe) Kasanders and the late Gary (Linda) Kasanders; dear grandfather of Teresa (Mike) Wilkins, Anthony (Rita) Kasanders, Rebecca (Chris) LaFleur, Stephanie […]
Richard Benedict Blake
January 1, 2023 by 4 Comments
Richard Benedict Blake, age 75, of North Riverside formerly of Brookfield. Navy Veteran. Beloved son of the late Richard Francis Blake and Helen Rose Blake, nee Bombeck; loving brother of Terence (Christine) Blake; uncle of William (Emily) Blake, Jacqueline Blake and Rebecca Blake. Rich was proud of his education; graduating grade school from St. Francis […]
Patricia L. Balik
December 28, 2022 by Leave a Comment
Patricia L. Balik, age 73, of Elmhurst. Predeceased by her parents, the late Edward J. Balik and Emily Balik; beloved friend of many. Visitation Friday, December 30, 2022 from 9:00 A.M. to 9:30A.M. at Hitzeman Funeral Home 9445 W. 31st Street, Brookfield, IL60513. Funeral 9:30 A.M to St Louise de Marillac, corner of 30th and […]
Evelyn Koeritz, nee Vobruba
December 26, 2022 by Leave a Comment
Evelyn Koeritz, nee Vobruba age 101 of Wheaton, formerly of Hillside. Beloved wife of the late Henry Koeritz; fond mother of Daniel (Cheryl) Koeritz and Richard (Susan) Koeritz; dear grandmother of Aaron (Lisa) Koeritz, Sara Spring, Eric Koeritz and Steve (Jamie) Koeritz; great grandmother of Miranda Jones, Jackson Spring, Logan Koeritz, Charlie Rose Spring, Daniel […]
Bernard Francis Benda
December 17, 2022 by 1 Comment
Bernard Francis Benda, age 95, WWII Army Veteran, of Brookfield. Beloved husband of the late Dolores Benda, nee Slatinsky; loving father of Bernard P. (the late Patricia) Benda and Elizabeth A. (Guy) Beck; grandfather of Daniel B. Beck; brother of the late Leonard Benda and the late Rita (the late Robert) Heyduk; uncle of Monica […]
Mary Agnes Ponticelli
December 16, 2022 by 10 Comments
Mary Agnes Ponticelli, 87, of Brookfield, passed away on December 15th, 2022 after a battle with lung cancer. Mary was born November 19th, 1935 to Daniel & Mary Schweppe in Chicago. Mary was a dedicated social worker in Chicago and later implemented the PTA at Brook Park elementary and served as the president. She also […]
Maria Gentile, nee Barda
December 14, 2022 by 11 Comments
Maria Gentile, nee Barda, age 72 of LaGrange Park. Beloved wife of Charles Gentile, fond mother of Katharine (Don) Coglianese, Karen (Preston) Gentile/Cummings and David (Stephanie Aylward) Gentile; grandmother of Joseph, Michael, Mya, John, Matteo and Anastatia; dear sister of Linda (Michael) Morici, the late Klaus Barda, Anthony (Maureen) Barda and John Barda; aunt of […]