Obituaries

Jan 26, 2021

John L. Scholtens, age 66 of Oak Park. U.S. Marine Corps Veteran. Beloved husband of Jane Davis, loving father of Elizabeth and Christopher Scholtens, cherished brother of Robert Scholtens, Virginia Johnson, Marion Ruzek, Thomas Scholtens, the late Lois Morrison, late Joan Ebacher, late Helen King, late Richard II Scholtens, late Donald Scholtens, late Carol Behrendt and the late Susan DuBose,...

Jan 23, 2021

Elsie J. Pazdzior Zonek, age 101 of Lexington, KY, formerly of Berwyn. Beloved wife of the late William A. Zonek, loving mother of James (Kathy) Zonek, Christina (Stephan) Hickey and the late Charlyne Alar, cherished grandmother and great-grandmother to many. Visitation Wednesday, January 27th, 9:00am until time of Prayers 11:00am at Kuratko-Nosek Funeral Home, 2447 S. DesPlaines Avenue, North Riverside....

Jan 21, 2021

Lenore Harris, nee Kubina, age 95 of Chicago, formerly of North Riverside and Mountain Home, AR. Beloved wife of the late Roger, loving mother of Brian (Margaret), Leslie and the late Amy, cherished grandmother of Honora (Chris) Mistrata, Justin (fiancée Maranda Aguiniga), Veronika and great-grandmother of Chris, Dominic and Aria, dear sister of the late Conrad (Carol) Kubina, Clara (James)...

Jan 20, 2021

Jan 18, 2021

Marilyn S. Kratochvil, age 87 of North Riverside, formerly of Berwyn. Beloved daughter of the late Frank and the late Mae (nee Hajny) Kratochvil, dear sister of Frank (Gloria) Kratochvil, loving aunt of Carol (Thierry) Bernard, Karen (Dan) Claffy and fond great-aunt of Alex and Chloe Bernard and Cole Claffy. Marilyn enjoyed volleyball, cards and travel. Private Graveside Service and...

Jan 18, 2021

Moises Sanchez, age 16 of Berwyn. Beloved son of Luis A. Sanchez and Rosario Gamboa, cherished grandson of Inocente Sanchez and Eulalio Gamboa, dear brother of Alexis Sanchez and Elena Sanchez. Memorial Visitation Thursday, January 28th, 4:00pm-7:00pm at Kuratko-Nosek Funeral Home 2447 S. DesPlaines Avenue, North Riverside. Memorial Mass Friday, January 29th, 10:30am at St. Mary of Celle Church (corner...

Jan 13, 2021

Russell Dolphus Nelson, age 39 of Bolingbrook. Cherished son of Donald (Sandra Alvarez) and Patricia Nelson (nee Morris), beloved partner of Catherine Vesely, loving father of Reagan Ann and Roman Lee, dear brother of Raymond. Visitation Friday, January 15th, 1:00pm-4:00pm at Kuratko-Nosek Funeral Home, 2447 S. DesPlaines Avenue, North Riverside, IL 60546. Masonic Service 3:00pm. Memorial donations to Indiana Masonic...

Jan 11, 2021

Thomas Gonzalez, age 42 of Berwyn. Beloved husband of Jessica, nee DeLuna, cherished son of Juanita (nee Areizaga) and the late Tomas, loving father of Sebastian Thomas and Brooklyn Elena, dear brother of Paul Steven and Jeniffer Veronica, fond uncle of Coraline Gonzalez, Savannah Gonzalez, Novaly Reign Gonzalez, Julian DeLuna, Katelyn Bernabe and Vincent Bernabe. Thomas was a community organizer...

Jan 11, 2021

Maria A. Campos-Sanchez, age 86 of Berwyn. Beloved wife of the late Guadalupe Cabrera, loving mother of Maria G. Sanchez, Maria G. Cabrera, Jose M. Cabrera, Mario Cabrera, J. Abel Cabrera and the late Silvestre Cabrera, cherished grandmother of Raul, Beatriz, Mario, Nayeli, Alejandro, Jose, Adriana, Rene, Ingrid, Brenda and Evelyn, dear sister of Margarita Campos and the late Humberto...

Jan 6, 2021

Miguel Lopez, age 88 of Cicero. Beloved husband of the late Irene, nee Flores, loving father of Juan Jose, Sigifredo and Leopoldo, cherished grandfather of Bruno M. and Sebastian, dear brother of Antonio, Francisco, Maria, Andres and Jose, fond uncle of Samuel, Andres, Damian, Angelica, Sari, Sonia, Leonel and Yadira.

Visitation Friday, January 8th, 3:00pm-9:00pm at Kuratko-Nosek Funeral Home,...

Jan 5, 2021

Ronald R. Bies, age 83 of Chicago. Beloved husband of LouAnn, nee Modesti, loving father of Jessica (Eric McLean) Bies, Jason Bies and Stephanie (Dixie Cook) Bies, dear brother of Leonard Bies and Gene (Maryann) Bies, fond uncle of Tereasa Cosmono, Jennifer Negrete and Nina Sarlo Flakus. Visitation Thursday, January 7th, 9:30am-10:30am at Kuratko-Nosek Funeral Home, 2447 S. DesPlaines Avenue,...

Dec 30, 2020

Novella Coburn, nee Walker, age 87 of Chicago. Beloved wife of the late T.C. Coburn, loving mother of Gwenda Bowman, Chester “Odell” Coburn, Alfreda (Alex) Thompson, Lora Coburn, Barbara Brown, Ella Mae Thomas and the late T.C. “Junebug” Coburn Jr., cherished grandmother of Harvey “Spunk” Coburn, Don Coburn, Alexandria (Justyn) Holliday, Jason Coburn, Larry Coburn, Marcello Pillow, Tiara Brown, Desean...

Dec 29, 2020

Roger P. Nielsen, age 73 of Elgin. Beloved husband of Linda, nee Kuhn, loving father of Samantha (Gary II) Winters and Saku Nielsen, cherished grandfather of Gary Winters III, dear brother of Sallie (Jim) Schroeder, fond uncle of Tamara (Ted) Getzelman, Kris (Wally) Mulso and Corinne (Dennis) Haberstich. Roger enjoyed cars, antiques, woodworking, music, working in the yard and watching...

Dec 29, 2020

Eileen Doherty, age 59 of Plainfield. Loving Daughter to the late Joseph and Delores Doherty, dear sister of Nancy Johnson, Patrick Doherty, Johanna Doherty, Kathleen Doherty, Florence (Mike) Dalton, the late Diane McDavid and the late Michael Doherty, fond aunt of Joe (Connie) and Robin (Ray), Ron and late Jason, Michael, Lisa, Michael and Carli, Savanna, Daniel, Michael and Sydney....

Dec 28, 2020

Edwin Rivera, age 71 of Chicago. Beloved father of Edwin Rivera, Armando Rivera and Felix (Yessenia Colon) Rivera, cherished grandfather of 7 and great grandfather of 5. Cremation Private.

Dec 21, 2020

Nene P. Rivera, nee Parado, age 85 of Berwyn. Beloved wife of the late Armando R., loving mother of Fe (Cesar) Jacinto, Margarita Rivera and Ariel Rante (Joyce) Paloma, cherished grandmother of Ed Paulo, Edward Carlo, Justine Arielle, Alexander Jor-el and great grandmother to many, dear sister of Caridad, Felisa, Erlinda, Ozita, Lucita, Cecilia, Lolita, Purificacion, the late Alejandro, the...

Dec 18, 2020

Anna Marie Cirilo, nee Collins, age 65 of Lombard, formerly of Berwyn. Loving mother of Tiffany (Matthew) James, Nicole Cirilo, Rachel (Jason) Brewer and Ashley Collins, beloved daughter of the late William Jr. and Lucille (nee Bruno) Collins, cherished grandmother of Marianna Cirilo, Taylor Wrobleski, Vincent Wrobleski, Jimmy Espinoza Jr., Halee Wrobleski, Jason Brewer II, Rylie Brewer and great grandmother...

Dec 15, 2020

Martha M. Brychta, nee Hajek, age 98 of Ojai, CA. Beloved wife of the late Robert J., loving mother of Mark (Debbie) and Gary, cherished grandmother of Mark Brychta, Beth (Adam) Frederick, Sara (Aaron) Muncy, Julie (Nick) Strozza and great grandmother of Rose, Madeline and Matthew Brychta, Jenna, Amber and Wade Frederick and Lily Muncy. Visitation Friday, December 18th, 11:00am...

Dec 14, 2020

Steven Allen Wolf, age 57 of LaGrange. Beloved husband of Barbara, nee Zerega, loving father of Nick Wolf, dear son of Fred and the late Donna Wolf, fond brother of Beverly Williams, Jack (late Shelley) Wolf, Ed (Kathy) Wolf, Tim (Patty) Wolf and Lance Wolf, more brother than nephew to Debi (Will) Rangel, brother-in-law to Mary Zerega, Peggy Zerega, John...

Dec 14, 2020

Edward Vitous, age 99, of Yorkville, formerly of North Riverside and Berwyn. U.S. Army WWII Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Shirley M. (nee Emms), loving father of Diane (Ronald) Deuter, cherished grandfather of Stephany. Visitation Wednesday, December 16, 2020, 10:00am until time of Funeral Mass, 11:00am at Mater Christi Church. Interment Mount Auburn Cemetery.

Memorial donations to Mercy Home...