Rosaline Wachowicz, nee Pacenti, age 101 of Cicero. Beloved wife of the late Walter Wachowicz, Sr.; loving mother of Walter Wachowicz, Jr. and Judy (Tom) Vaile; dear grandmother of Jennifer Vaile and Allison Vaile; preceded in death by her siblings and their spouses Louis (Irene), Angelena (Albert), Joseph, Samuel (Ann), Jennie, John (Louise) and Dominic […]
Claudean A. Champagne, nee Chavers
March 4, 2024 by 6 Comments
Claudean A. Champagne, nee Chavers, age 87, of Burr Ridge, IL, formerly of Brookfield, IL, Lafayette Colorado and Batesville, AR. Beloved wife of the late Jean Champagne; loving mother of Elaine (Mark) Pesavento, Tim Skarbonkiewicz, Sheila (Bruce) Allen and the late Alicia (Mike Koonce) Antoon; devoted grandmother of James Pesavento, Melissa (Chris) Bollinger, Robert (Dorothy […]
Mark William Melzer
March 1, 2024 by 3 Comments
Mark William Melzer, age 54, of Brookfield. Beloved husband of Suzanne Warda; loving son of Kathleen and Paul Szachnitowski, nee Wagner and the late William Melzer; brother of Christopher (partner: Anne Peterson) and Jarrett (Sky) their children Zach and Nixie; stepbrother of Andrea (Dave Kelly); adored son in law of Robert Warda Sr. and the […]
Michael A. Spielman, Sr.
February 26, 2024 by 6 Comments
Michael A. Spielman, Sr., age 75 of Brookfield. U.S. Naval Veteran. Beloved husband of Barbara Spielman, nee Kramer; fond father of Michael A. (Carla) Spielman, Jr., Daniel W. (Jennifer) Spielman and Mary L. (Jeremie) Kennedy; grandfather of Natalie, Ava, Claire, Cameron and John; dear son of late Lowell and the late Ann Spielman, nee Balich; […]
James Arthur Bruce
February 23, 2024 by 1 Comment
James Arthur Bruce, age 86, of Chicago. Air Force Veteran. Son of Arthur L. Bruce and Evelyn K. Bruce, nee Kirsch. Peacefully passed away at home surrounded with family and friends. Jim graduated from St. Philomena Grade School, St. Philips High School, Worsham College of Mortuary Science and Roosevelt University. He proudly served our nation […]
Bradley Schlueter
February 14, 2024 by 4 Comments
Bradley Schlueter, age 69 of Western Springs, Beloved husband of Linda Schlueter, nee Jeske; loving father of Amy Schlueter and Holly Schlueter; dear grandfather of Gabriel Hogan; brother of the late Gary Schlueter; Brad was predeceased by his parents Robert and JoAnn Schlueter; long time companion of Mylee (the family dog). Visitation Tuesday, February 20, […]
Antoinette Gersch, nee Walach
February 13, 2024 by 3 Comments
Antoinette Gersch, nee Walach, age 88 of La Grange Park. Beloved wife of the late Norbert J. Gersch; fond mother of Laura Gersch, Tom (Susan) Gersch and Cheryl (Mike) Duffy; honorary mother of Terri Kopija; dear grandmother of Grace, Ben and Sam Gersch; sister of the late Steve Walach. Visitation Thursday, February 15 , 2024, […]
Mary E. Martin, nee Hipp
February 8, 2024 by 1 Comment
Mary E. Martin, nee Hipp, age 93, of Joliet, formerly of Brookfield. Beloved wife of the late Raymond J. Martin. Loving mother of Margaret (Dan) Zappia, Mary A. (Steve Atkinson) Martin Atkinson, Ann Martin and Rose (Mike) Putrow; grandmother of Sean Martin, Kenneth Steinke, Paul (Sarah) Putrow, George Lesica, Mary C. (Bob) Siegfrieds and the […]
Pietro DiPalomares
February 8, 2024 by 4 Comments
Pietro DiPalomares, age 66 of Countryside. Beloved father of Pamella DiPalomares, Hannah DiPalomares, Peter DiPalomares, Paula DiPalomares; dear grandfather of Julian Martinez, Caspian DiPalomares and Maximus DiPalomares; former spouse of Yadira DiPalomares and Laura Hruska; missed by his large extended family in Mexico. Siblings: Catarino Palomares, Rogelio Palomares, Lidia Palomares (passed), Lucila Palomares, Martha Palomares, […]
Ann Linsner, nee Musgrove
February 7, 2024 by 2 Comments
Ann Linsner, nee Musgrove, age 87, of Brookfield. Beloved wife of the late Charles Linsner; fond mother of Jennifer Linsner and Mark Linsner; Ann was predeceased by her brothers Robert (the late Nancy) Musgrove and William Musgrove; aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Saturday, February 10, 2024 from 10:30 A.M. to time of Mass […]