Retired Bankruptcy Judge Robert L. Eisen, of La Grange, passed away peacefully on January 7th at the age of 97. Beloved husband of Catherine Eisen, nee Kretch. Devoted father of Steve (Susan Blackman) Eisen, Merija (Steve Klaven) Eisen and Tony Eisen. Loving grandfather of Maria (Nick) Eisen, Luci (David Lee) Eisen, Rachel (Ethan Zelner) Klaven, […]
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 Barajaz
January 3, 2023 by 6 Comments
Richard B. Barajaz, age 75, of La Grange Park, crossed over on January 2, 2023 to what William Shakespeare so eloquently described as “the undiscovered country from whose bourn no traveler returns.” Beloved husband of Lorelei Barajaz, nee Renn, for more than 53 years. Loving father of Rick (Dina) Barajaz and Andrea (Brian) Gorski; grandfather […]
Edwin Otto Schwendt
December 19, 2022 by 3 Comments
Edwin Otto Schwendt, age 90, of Westchester formerly of Brookfield. U.S. Marine Corp Veteran Beloved husband to the late Kristine S. Schwendt, nee Swano; loving father of Jill (William) Pruett, Thomas (Eileen) Schwendt and Susan (Michael) Hull; cherished grandfather of Emma Pruett, Erich Pruett, Evan Pruett, Kevin Schwendt and Colin Schwendt. Interment Private Arrangements entrusted […]
Robert Baldwin
December 15, 2022 by 8 Comments
Robert Baldwin, age 77 of Hinsdale. Army Veteran Beloved son of the late Stanley Baldwin and Blanche Baldwin, nee Nichols; fond brother of the late Wayne Baldwin; uncle of Beth Vetter, Kristen Dautovski and the late Kevin Baldwin; great uncle to many nieces and nephews. Strong supporter of Bill W. Avid fan of all things […]
Robert J. Burns, Sr.
December 2, 2022 by 10 Comments
Robert J. Burns, Sr., age 81, of Willowbrook, formerly of La Grange Park. Army Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Jean M. Burns, nee Powell; fond father of Robert (Mary Jane) Burns Jr., Michael (Kelly) Burns and Brian (Lena) Burns; dear grandfather of Allison Burns, Robbie Burns, Kalin Burns, Abigail Burns and Connor Burns and […]
Daniel Carberry, Sr.
November 15, 2022 by 13 Comments
Daniel Carberry, Sr., age 62, Army 82nd Airborne Veteran, of Brookfield. Beloved husband of Nancy Carberry, nee Lipman, fond father of Dan (fiancé Meagan Boatright) Carberry, Jr.; brother of Kathy (Al) Makowski, Peter (Pat) Carberry III and Patricia (Bob) Buehler; brother in law of Bill (LeAnn) Lipman and Joyce (Bill) Lietzow; uncle of many nieces […]
John P. Kostelancik
October 20, 2022 by 2 Comments
John P. Kostelancik, Korean War Army Veteran, age 89, of Crest Hill, formerly of Stickney. Beloved husband of the late Emily E. Kostelancik, nee Lesak; fond father of David (Patricia) Kostelancik, Kathi (Jim) Zinsser and Ken (Nancy) Kostelancik; dear grandfather of Timothy, Daniel and Benjamin Kostelancik; brother of Emil (the late Carol) Kostel; uncle of […]
Susan Kirk, nee Stoltenberg
September 18, 2022 by 1 Comment
Susan Kirk, nee Stoltenberg, age 87, of Brookfield. Beloved wife of the late Thomas A. Kirk; fond mother of Allan (Linda) Aurrichio and Anthony (Vita) Aurrichio II; step-mother of Gail Kirk and the late John Kirk; of dear grandmother of A.J. Aurrichio, Timothy Aurrichio, Anthony Aurrichio III and Amy Aurrichio; great-grandmother of Julia Aurrichio and […]
Robert R. Mills
September 13, 2022 by 4 Comments
Robert Russell Mills of Brookfield, Illinois died on September 12, 2022 at the age of 94. He was a Past Master of Palatine Lodge #314 (1992) as well as a WWII Air Force Veteran. Born in Springfield, OH, Bob also lived in Winston Salem, NC, Georgetown OH, Elgin IL and LaGrange, IL during the course […]