Carolle A. Sasinka

Carolle A. Sasinka, age 86, formerly of Westchester. Beloved wife of the late Philip E. Sasinka; preceded in death by her parents George J. Sykora and Ruth H. Sykora, nee Croughan. Services Private Interment Private Woodlawn Cemetery, Forest Park. Arrangements entrusted to Hitzeman Funeral Home, Ltd. 9445 W. 31st Street, Brookfield, IL 60513 Information 708-485-2000 […]

Joanne L. Bortoli, nee Hanko

Joanne L. Bortoli, nee Hanko, age 87 of Westchester, IL formerly of Hoffman Estates, IL and Fort Worth, TX.  Beloved husband of the late Marcus “Mark” A. Bortoli, dear mother of Bruce (Lori) Bortoli and the late Paul J. Bortoli, grandmother of Diane Bortoli and Renee (Prab) Cheema; great grandmother of Benjamin Bortoli, Sophie Cheema […]

Patrick Shanahan

Patrick Shanahan, age 85 of Westchester, native of Croom Co, Limerick. Beloved husband of Maureen, nee Fitzpatrick, loving father of Christopher (Mary Ellen) and Dennis; grandfather of James and Michael; brother of Helen (Thomas) Tully, Elizabeth “Betty” (Richard) Archer, Denis, Maura (Charles O’Toole), Katherine “Kay” (the late George) Dillon, Cornelius (Betty), Anne Ryle; uncle of […]

William “Bill” L. Steinke

William “Bill” L. Steinke was born on November 2, 1935 in Chicago IL to Ben and Martha (Balcerek) Steinke. Bill fell in love and married the love of his life “Aggie” Agatha Mancuso on September 11, 1955. William was a talented carpenter, woodworker and home builder. He eventually retired as a Building engineer from Westchester […]

Emil Brkovic

Emil Brkovic, age 99, WW II Army Veteran, of LaGrange Park formerly of Brookfield. Beloved husband of the late Rose Brkovic, nee Lenti and Anne Pandola, nee Bronkema; devoted father of Karen (Jim) Siveira, Emil James Brkovic and Lynn (Gerard Linn) Brkovic; fond grandfather of Heather Silveira; loving brother to the late Joseph (the late […]

Gloria Diane Dearmore

Gloria L. Dearmore, age 87 of Battlefield, MO formerly of Brookfield, IL. Beloved wife of the late Clovis H. Dearmore; fond mother of Laura Diane (Greg) Thompson, Amy Lee Weinert and the late Brian Phillip Lynch; dear grandmother of Andrew (Sarah) Thompson, Robert  (Griselda) Thompson, Daniel (Sydney) Thompson , Kathryn Weinert and Brian Weinert; great […]

Gary D. Sapp

Gary D. Sapp, age 70, of Westchester. Navy Veteran  Beloved husband of Marjorie Sapp, nee Scholle; fond father of David (Jamie) Sapp, Jennifer Sapp, Brian (Aleks) Sapp; grandfather of Caleb, Avery and Juniper; cousin of Joe (Judy) Naumann; son of the late Frederick Sapp and Dorothy Sapp, nee Sadlowski; son in law of Lorraine (the […]

Dr. John H. “Jack” Barden

Dr. John H. “Jack” Barden, age 78 of Westchester, IL, formerly of Belleville Michigan and Port Huron. John was born November 7, 1941 in Port Huron to the late Harold and Elaine Barden and was raised by his grandparents, John and Bessie Lewandowski. Jack, also known to some as “Yogi” graduated from Port Huron High […]

Emil Peluso

Emil Peluso, age 93, WWII Army Air Corp and Navy veteran, of Westchester, formerly of Brookfield and Riverside. Beloved husband of Mildred “Dolly” Clara Peluso, nee Kuester for more than 70 years; loving father of Michael, Gary (Cheri), Linda (Terry), Karen (Mike), and Wayne; devoted grandfather of Peter (Gretchen), Abigail (Michael), Kaylen (Pete), Zachary (Gretchen), […]

Edwin Chester Toloczko

Edwin Chester Toloczko, age 98, passed on Friday, March 6, 2020, husband of Karen Putman-Toloczko. Edwin is predeceased by former wives Lynn Babicz and Betty Ball King. Edwin is a WWII Naval Veteran. He began his military service as a Naval Pilot then went onto Officer’s Training school to receive the rank of LT. JG. […]