Obituaries
Gerald Pacheco of Western Springs, IL
Mar 13, 2018
Gerald John Pacheco, age 81 of Western Springs. U.S. Air Force Veteran. Dear husband of Mary (nee Martinez). Cremation Private.
Milka Sukalić of Berwyn
Mar 4, 2018
Milka Sukalić, nee Zagorac, age 91 of Berwyn. Beloved wife of the late Stjepan, loving mother of Zlatica (the late Pavao) Kapac, Ankica (the late Nikola) Bekić, Ružica (Jakov) Kaurić and the late Mato (late Ankica) Sukalić, cherished grandmother of Dušanka (Brian) Sears, Stevo (Višnja) Sukalić, Lilyana Bekić, Nikola Sukalić, Milena Kaurić, Vlado Sukalić, Ivica Kaurić and great grandmother of...
Elaine Zelinski of Brookfield, IL
Feb 28, 2018
Elaine R. Zelinski, nee Cox, age 52 of Brookfield. Beloved wife of Robert, cherished daughter of Kay Lea, step-daughter of Brian Lea and daughter-in-law of Fern (late Robert) Zelinski, loving step-mother of David (Dena, fiancee) and Lori (Gabriel) Morales, dear grandmother of Nicolas, Mia and Adam, fond sister of Rhonda (Dort), Linda and Cynthia. Funeral Monday, March 5, 10:30am Chapel...
Christopher Bacos
Feb 27, 2018
Christopher Bacos, age 93 of North Riverside. Dear brother of Helen Tezak and the late George Bacos. Interment Elmwood Cemetery.
Florence Stirek of Bolingbrook
Feb 23, 2018
Florence M. Stirek (nee Bisch), age 87 of Bolingbrook, formerly of North Riverside. Beloved wife of the late Anthony R., loving mother of Mark and the late Dale, cherished grandmother of Taylor (Juan) Pinero, Blair, Stratton (Heidi), Lindsey, Decker (Laury), Kelsey (Justin), Kincade and great-grandmother of Miles and Florence, dear sister of Alvin (Jaqline), the late June (late Don) Parkerson...
Louise Manganiello
Feb 19, 2018
Louise Manganiello (nee Dawidowicz), age 91 of North Riverside. Beloved wife of the late Louis, loving mother of James (Sonia) Manganiello, Paul (Carol) Manganiello, Andrew (Lisa) Manganiello, Dolores (Joseph) LaGreco, Arnold (Lisa) Manganiello and Louis Manganiello, cherished grandmother of Linda, Joseph, Laura, Darlene, Raymond, Michelle, Joey, Adam, Lorin, Joseph and Jennifer and great-grandmother of Charlie, Betty Ann, Alex and Elizabeth,...
Violet Podczerwinski of Broadview, IL
Feb 14, 2018
Violet M. Podczerwinski (nee Solodyna), age 95 of Broadview. Beloved wife of the late Stanley, loving mother of Colette (Bernard) Wojtkiewicz, Pamela (Mark) Ainslie, Karen (Phillip) Sahlin and Brian (Janet) Podczerwinski, cherished grandmother of 8 and great-grandmother of 14. Funeral Saturday, February 17th, 11:00am Funeral Mass at Mater Christi Church, corner of 24th Street and 10th Avenue, North Riverside. In...
Allen Winter of Lake in the Hills, IL
Feb 12, 2018
Allen Rudolph Winter, age 71 of Lake in the Hills, formerly of Elburn. Loving brother of Ruthann (John) Serio, Jerry Winter and Robert Winter, cherished uncle of Kenneth (Djoana) Serio, Jeanine (Glenn) LaRocco, Kevin Serio and great uncle of Kristin, Josh, Lina, Kayla, Jake, Kevin Jr., Nicholas and Cameron. Cremation Private.
Violet Fross of Willowbrook, IL
Feb 8, 2018
Violet Marie Fross (nee Hruby), age 97 of Willowbrook, formerly of Cicero. Beloved wife of the late Raymond, loving mother of Sherry (Marvin) Pate, cherished grandmother of Heather (Corey) Ramsay and great-grandmother of Ethan and Cole Ramsay, dear sister of the late Vivian (late John) Tyrell and the late Frank Hruby. Funeral Services private. Interment Oakridge Cemetery. In lieu of...
Dorothy Slaske of Arbor Vitae, WI
Feb 6, 2018
Dorothy M. Slaske, age 85 of Arbor Vitae, WI, formerly of Chicago and Stickney, passed away Friday, February 2nd at Howard Young Medical Center in Woodruff, WI. Dorothy was born on December 23, 1932 in Chicago, IL the daughter of Stanley and Mae Zigmont. Dorothy is survived by her son, Peter Slaske and daughter, Cara (Neil) Pluister both of Arbor...
John William Finch of North Riverside, IL
Feb 6, 2018
John William Finch, age 88 of North Riverside. Beloved husband of Diane (nee Havel), loving father of John David Finch and Janet Diane (Mark) Scheel. Funeral Saturday, February 10th, 10:00am Prayers at Kuratko-Nosek Funeral Home, 2447 S. DesPlaines Avenue, North Riverside to Mater Christi Church. Mass 10:30am. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery. Visitation Friday, February 9th, 2:00pm-8:00pm. In lieu of...
Joan Runge of North Riverside
Feb 5, 2018
Joan J. Runge, age 86 of North Riverside, formerly of LaGrange Park. Beloved wife of the late Frank Pliml, loving mother of Frank (Jeanne) Pliml, Mary Ann (late Andy) Sudkamp, Jeanne (Ed) Busta, Nancy (Glen) Alaks and Danielle Pliml, cherished grandmother of Keith (Amy) Pliml, Scott (Tiffany) Pliml, Kyle Pliml, Eddie (Susie) Busta, Joe Busta, Kate Alaks and Galen Alaks,...
Roger Merrimack of North Riverside, IL
Jan 31, 2018
Roger R. Merrimack, age 82 of North Riverside. Beloved husband of the late Marjorie (nee Vlcek). Cremation Private. Memorial Service to be held at a later date.
Linda Wetzel of Berwyn
Jan 26, 2018
Linda S. Wetzel, age 65 of Berwyn. Cherished daughter of the late Arley and the late Lillian (nee Lomedico) Wetzel, loving sister of Arlene (Walter) Gordon and Trish (John) Hughes, fond aunt of Elizabeth, Michael, Christopher, Jonathan and Katie, dear friend of Martin Walles. Visitation Wednesday, January 31, 9:30am until time of Funeral Mass 10:00am at St. Mary of Celle...
Robert Ambroz of North Riverside
Jan 22, 2018
Robert W. Ambroz, age 82 of North Riverside. U.S. Navy Korean War Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Carol A. (nee Ule), loving father of Michael (late Michele) Ambroz and Sharon Ambroz, cherished grandfather of Michael and Madelyn Ambroz and dear friend to his extended family at Indian Creek Ranch in Morris, IL. Cremation Private. Interment St. Joseph Cemetery, Joliet.
Lorraine E. Wimmer of Bolingbrook
Jan 18, 2018
Lorraine E. Wimmer, age 87 of Bolingbrook, formerly of Berwyn. Private services have been held.
Alexandra Carpenter of Cicero
Jan 13, 2018
Alexandra Elizabeth Carpenter, nee Sejud, age 86 of Cicero. Beloved wife of the late John Anthony, loving mother of John A. (Leslie) Carpenter III and Stephanie (Gregory) Shubat, cherished grandmother of Britney (Steve) Miller, Elizabeth Carpenter, Marie-Louise (Noah) Stalions, Alexandra (Derek Reinglass) Shubat and great grandmother of Emma Miller, Andrew Miller and Coy Stalions, dear sister of the late Genevieve...
Baby Jonas Vega of Chicago
Jan 13, 2018
Baby Jonas Addison Vega, 2 months of Chicago, formerly of Cicero. Cherished son of Joshua Steven Vega and Lucina Samantha Palacios, loving grandson of David (Sandy) Castro and Gina (late Phillip) Vega and great grandson of Gloria Palacios, dear nephew of Chastity (Rovel) Fountain, Jazmina Vega, Jordyn Vega, C.J. Wright, Christopher Wright, Jacob Vega, Juel Vega and Uriel Castro. Visitation...
Roseann Zeleny of Gilbert, AZ
Jan 11, 2018
Roseann M. Zeleny, nee Ferrarese of Gilbert, AZ, formerly of Woodridge, IL. Beloved wife of Roger A., loving mother of Debbie (Bob) Sworsky, Cheryl O’Donnell and Linda (Mike) Kutyna, cherished grandmother of Bobby Sworsky, Brian Sworsky, Andrea Rubio, Tommy Sworsky, Brandon Baylock, Brooke Zeleny and Kali Kutyna, dear sister of Frank (Raffeala) Ferrarese, fond aunt of Frank (Terri) Ferrarese and...
Wayne Kutnick of Cicero, IL
Jan 11, 2018
Wayne A. Kutnick, age 71 of Cicero. U.S. Army Vietman Veteran, passed away January 10, 2018. Beloved husband of the late Anita, dear brother of the late Kathleen Kutnick-Jender, fond uncle of 5 nieces and nephews, 6 great nieces and nephews and 8 great grand nieces and nephews. Wayne was a graduate, a great athlete and a good gambler. Visitation...