Obituaries

Richard Samos of Lyons, IL

Richard Samos of Lyons, IL

Nov 13, 2017

Richard C. Samos, age 81 of Lyons, formerly of Riverside. U.S. Army Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Amy nee Spears, loving father of Gary Samos.  Private Cremation Services have been held.

 

Jose Arceo of Cicero, IL

Jose Arceo of Cicero, IL

Nov 13, 2017

Jose Luis Arceo, age 63 of Cicero. Beloved husband of Rosemarie (nee De LaRosa). Funeral Wednesday, November 15, 9:00am Prayers at Kuratko-Nosek Funeral Home, 2447 S. DesPlaines Avenue, North Riverside to St. Anthony Church, Cicero. Mass 10:00am. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery. Visitation Tuesday, 3:00pm-9:00pm.

 

Ann Marie Fitz of Redding, CA

Ann Marie Fitz of Redding, CA

Nov 8, 2017

Ann Marie Fitz, nee Pilko, age 90 of Redding, CA, formerly of Naples, FL and North Riverside, IL. Loving mother of Ronald (Karen) Fitz and Raeann Fitz, cherished grandmother of Kelly Fitz and Ryan Fitz and great-grandmother of Margot and Ada Fitz Axen, dear sister of the late Joseph (Ann) Pilko and fond aunt of JoAnn Colucci, Joseph Pilko and...

Donald Kaleta of Riverside, IL

Donald Kaleta of Riverside, IL

Nov 2, 2017

Donald J. Kaleta, age 86 of Riverside. U.S. Air Force Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Doris (nee Gierut), loving father of Mark Kaleta, Bryan (Amy) Kaleta and Deanne (Rich) Kozlowski, cherished grandfather of Jessica, Matthew, Nicole, Kaleigh and Evan, dear brother of August (Linda) Kaleta and the late Barbara (Dan) Angelus, fond uncle and cousin to many. Funeral Mass...

Diane Lowery of Broadview, IL

Diane Lowery of Broadview, IL

Oct 31, 2017

Diane Lowery, 62, passed away at Rush Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois, on Friday October 27, 2017.  Diane was born in East Chicago, Indiana on December 13, 1954, to the late Albert Lee and Mary Louise Pollard.  On June 2, 1973, Diane was joined in marriage to Michael Lowery. They soon began their family with one daughter and two sons....

Marie Kuhn of Palatine, IL

Marie Kuhn of Palatine, IL

Oct 29, 2017

Marie Ann Kuhn, age 88 of Palatine. Cremation private. Inurnment private at St. Joseph Cemetery, River Grove.

Robert Ceci of Berwyn, IL

Robert Ceci of Berwyn, IL

Oct 27, 2017

Robert J. Ceci, age 90 of Berwyn. U.S. WWII Army Veteran. Beloved husband of Norma I., nee Tonelli, loving father of Robert (Janis) Ceci II, the late Barbara Ann Ceci and the late Rosanne Ceci, dear brother of Richard (Mel) Ceci, the late Debaldo (late Betty) and the late Edward (Moe) Ceci, fond nephew of Aunt Dina Furfori, dear friend...

Louise Kulaga of Forest View, IL

Louise Kulaga of Forest View, IL

Oct 24, 2017

Louise Ruth Kulaga, nee Zglobicki, age 91 of Forest View. Beloved wife of the late Alex, loving mother of David (late Barbara) Kulaga, Alan (late Lois) Kulaga, James Kulaga, Marilyn Klimovich and the late Patricia Senjenovich, cherished grandmother of Amy Klimovich, Jacob Klimovich, Eric Kulaga, Nicole Kulaga, Kimberly Koehler, Kathy Kulaga and great-grandmother of Delaney, Gianna, Bella, Gino, Geo and...

Jesus Espinoza of Cicero, IL

Jesus Espinoza of Cicero, IL

Oct 23, 2017

Jesus “Chuy” Espinoza, age 89 of Cicero. Loving cousin of Connie Acevedo and Maria Ramirez and cherished friend of the Ramirez, Martinez, McMahon, Brand and Smith families. Memorial Visitation Saturday, October 28th, 1:00pm-7:00pm at Kuratko-Nosek Funeral Home, 2447 S. DesPlaines Avenue, North Riverside, IL 60546.

Patricia Poremba of North Riverside, IL

Patricia Poremba of North Riverside, IL

Oct 19, 2017

Patricia Ruth Poremba, nee Miller, age 79 of North Riverside. Loving mother of Julie (Eric) Schoonover, Lisa (Michael) Berg, Lauren (Paul) Letterman, Carolyn (Lou Jr.) Cipparrone and Christopher (Jennifer) Poremba, cherished grandmother of Douglas, Andrew, Emily, Noah, Myles, Sam, Fallon, Jackson, Claire, Annie, William and Kate and great-grandmother of Andrew and Kai, dear sister of Jerry Miller. Visitation Sunday, October...

Blanche Vedral of Berwyn, IL

Blanche Vedral of Berwyn, IL

Oct 16, 2017

Blanche A. Vedral, (Burzinski) nee Cenek, age 98 of Berwyn. Beloved wife of the late Charles Vedral and Edward Burzinski, loving mother of the late Mary Burzinski, cherished daughter of the late Stephen and the late Anna (nee Benes) Cenek, proud grandmother of Michael (Heike) Bochenek Jr., Marci (Joe) Jaskowiak, Marianne (Richard) Stafford and precious great-grandmother of Logan, Madalynn and...

RoseMarie Strickle-Solin

RoseMarie Strickle-Solin

Oct 10, 2017

RoseMarie Strickle-Solin, age 89 of Morris, formerly of Chicago. Loving mother of John (Suzanne) Solin, Jay Solin and Ruth (Steve) Sidy, cherished grandmother of Sarah and Jennifer Sidy, dear sister of George Strickle, the late Marian Hahn, the late Henry Yeager, the late Lorraine Kluga, the late Grace Marsik and the late Melba Rausch. Funeral Friday, October 13, 10:00am Chapel...

James Bachman

James Bachman

Sep 30, 2017

James F. Bachman, age 90 of Lombard, formerly of Arlington Heights and Riverside. U.S. WWII Navy Veteran. Beloved husband of Patricia, nee Florian, loving father of Rosanne Bachman, James J. (Kathleen nee Graham) and John (Anna nee Litch), cherished grandfather of Samuel J., Joanna E. and Sophia L., dear brother of Mary Lou, the late Elwood and the late Curtis...

Charles Allison

Charles Allison

Sep 30, 2017

Charles “Chuckie” Allison, age 65 of Berwyn. Loving brother of Albert (Sandra) Allison and Charlotte (late George) Janecek.  Visitation Monday, October 2nd, 3:00pm until time of Chapel Service, 7:00pm at Kuratko-Nosek Funeral Home 2447 S. DesPlaines Avenue, North Riverside. Cremation Private.

Luca Vuolo

Luca Vuolo

Sep 29, 2017

Luca Vuolo, age 71 of Riverside. Beloved husband of Theresa, nee Bellucci, loving father of Nicholas (Tracey) and Valerie (Christopher) Depa, cherished grandfather of Luca, Frank and Penny, dear brother of Maria (Tony) Giannullo. Funeral service and entombment Saturday, September 30, 10:00am at Queen of Heaven Cemetery, Hillside. Family and friends are asked to meet at the cemetery office no...

George Knessl

George Knessl

Sep 27, 2017

George Ernest Knessl, age 88 of Berwyn. Beloved husband of Olga, nee Moravec. Private funeral services have been held.

Diane O’Rourke

Diane O’Rourke

Sep 24, 2017

Diane S. O’Rourke, nee Gajda, age 75 of Countryside, formerly of Berwyn. Loving mother of Billy (Karen) O’Rourke and Kelly Novotny, cherished grandmother of Danny and Jessie Novotny and Paige and Will O’Rourke, dear sister of Leona Bates, fond aunt of Burch Bates, Selena Whiteside, Leslie Patrey and Paul Bates. Visitation Tuesday, September 26, 9:00am until time of Funeral Service...

Florence Ostrowski

Florence Ostrowski

Sep 21, 2017

Florence J. Ostrowski, age 91, of North Riverside. Beloved wife of the late Arthur H., loving mother of Patricia (Robert) LoPrieno, dear sister of the late Joseph (Jinny) Rylko, the late Richard Rylko, font aunt of Richard Jr., Mary and William Rylko and Chester (Pat) Zdanowski. Funeral Wednesday, September 27, 9:30am from Kuratko-Nosek Funeral Home, 2447 S. DesPlaines Avenue, North...

Evelyn H. Abramovske

Evelyn H. Abramovske

Sep 19, 2017

Evelyn H.  Abramovske, nee Nowicki, age 97 of Wauconda, formerly of North Riverside. Beloved wife of the late William H. Abramovske and the late Robert Alvir, loving mother of Roberta (Kathleen Evans) Alvir, Jerry Alvir, Marilyn (Joseph) Sajdak and mother-in-law of Lisa Harris, cherished grandmother of Wendi Alvir, Rachael Alvir, Patricia (Terrance) Vaisvilas, Barbara (Terry) Morrow, Michael (Rochelle) Sajdak and...

Matthew Lemiszewski

Matthew Lemiszewski

Sep 15, 2017

Matthew F. Lemiszewski, age 70 of North Riverside. Beloved Fiancé of Donna Kubal, loving brother of Ted (Elaine) Lemmy, dear uncle of Ted (Kristy) Lemmy and Jeffrey (Cheryl) Lemmy and great-uncle of Cecilia, Jeremy, Gaven, Megan and Dylan. Funeral Tuesday, September 19, 9:30am from Kuratko-Nosek Funeral Home, 2447 S. DesPlaines Avenue, North Riverside to Mater Christi Church (corner of 24th...