Obituaries

May 2, 2016

George Markos, age 77 of Addison. Beloved husband of Helen (nee Kokkonas), loving father of Cathy (Bobby) Athans, Athanasia Markos, Theodora Markos and the late Athanasia Markos, cherished grandfather of Frank Salvage, George Salvage, Theodore Athans and George Athans, dear brother of Chris (Georgia) Markos, the late Peter Markos and the late Elias Markos. Visitation Wednesday, May 4th, 9:00am until...

Apr 28, 2016

Robert C. Houdek, age 93, of Cicero. Beloved husband of the late Lorraine (nee Wujciga), loving father of the late James (Eileen Houdek-Hayward) and the late Nancy, cherished grandfather of Sharon and Daniel and great-grandfather of Joshua, dear brother of the late Harold, late James and late Raymond and fond uncle to many. Funeral Tuesday, May 3rd, 8:45am from Kuratko-Nosek...

Apr 27, 2016

Visitation for Marina Lopez De Orozco will be held Sunday, May 1st 2:00pm – 8:00pm at Kuratko-Nosek Funeral Home 2447 S. DesPlaines Avenue, North Riverside. Funeral Mass Monday, May 2nd, 10:30am at St Nicholas of Tolentine Church 6200 S. Lawndale Avenue, Chicago. Family and friends are asked to meet directly at church by 10:15am. Interment private.

Apr 27, 2016

Melvin John Bieschke, age 92 of Lisle. U.S. WWII Army Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Lorraine (nee Twaszek), loving father of Sharon Mays, Bruce (Carole) Bieschke, Alison (Fred) West and Karen Bieschke, cherished grandfather of Brian, Jeffrey and Andy Bieschke and Lauren, Lucas and Logan West, great-grandfather of Joseph, Dylan and Jonathan Bieschke. Visitation Monday, May 2, 10:00am until...

Apr 25, 2016

Alben P. Testen, age 93 of Chicago. Beloved husband of the late Anne nee Wallace, loving father of the late Stanley (Patricia) Testen, cherished grandfather of Michelle Testen and Danielle Testen, adored great-grandfather, dear brother of Albert and the late Mary Foy, Rudolph, Stanley, Joseph, Frank, Louis, August and John, fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation will be...

Apr 22, 2016

Betty Mar (nee Wong), age 85 of Oak Park, formerly of Buffalo Grove. Beloved wife of Fook Mar, loving mother of Paula (Lawrence) Manetti, Kimberley (Ronald) Zubrick and the late Sheldon (late Mary Joan) Mar, cherished grandmother of Kristen (Michael) Milligan, Lawrence Manetti, Matthew Manetti and the late Theresa Manetti, Josh (Elissa) Zubrick, Jennifer (late James) Bigham, Amanda (Jacob) Jerkins...

Apr 5, 2016

Thomas L. Herres, age 73 of Cicero. Beloved husband of Linda (nee Warden), loving father of Mark (Patty) Herres, Gregory (Genevieve) Herres, Donna Pitts-Herres, Shaun (Eden) Herres, Sandra Herres, Sherry (Michael) Hartman, Regina Herres and father-in-law of Teresa Herres, cherished grandfather of Jonathan (Diana) Pitts, Christina Pitts, Kenneth Hartman, Nicholas Herres, Melinda Kelstrom, Samuel Hartman, Tyler Kelstrom, Adrian Herres and...

Apr 4, 2016

Dale R. Penkava, age 81 of North Riverside. Beloved husband of Elaine F. nee Vesely, loving father of James (Veronica) Penkava and Michelle (Gregory) Makowski, cherished grandfather of Christopher (Elizabeth) Makowski, Kristine (Naz Suvalic) Penkava, Megan (Timothy) Zach, Miriam (Andre) Jackson, Kyle Penkava, Jeniffer (Eduardo) Ramos and great-grandfather of Armani, Dre, Jadin, Isabella, Lillian, Nicholas and Lucas, dear brother of...

Apr 4, 2016

Elizabeth “Betty” Sabatino, nee Nicastro, age 99, reunited in heaven with her beloved husband, the late Michael on April 3rd. Loving mother of Rita (Anthony) Speciale, Bonnie (Art) Davis-Conner, Michael S. (Jannies) and the late Carmen “Butchie”, cherished grandmother of Kimberly (Alfonso), Frank (Deborah) Nosek Jr., Jeffrey Davis, Steven (Meg) Davis, Michael Joseph Nosek, Michael Anthony Sabatino, Alessandra (Vince) Mancuso,...

Apr 2, 2016

Charmaine A. Ilko, age 64 of Berwyn. Memorial Visitation Friday, April 15, 10:30am until time of Memorial Service 11:30 am at Kuratko-Nosek Funeral Home 2447 S. DesPlaines Ave., North Riverside. Burial of cremains, Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at Queen of Heaven Cemetery, Hillside. Family and friends are asked to meet at the cemetery office by 12:45pm.

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Mar 31, 2016

Lucy DelValle, nee Figueroa, age 56 of Lyons. Beloved wife of the late Kenneth D. Johnson, loving mother of Frances Figueroa Comas and Barbara Figueroa, cherished grandmother of Danelise Comas. Private Cremation Services have been held. Inurnment Resurrection Cemetery, Justice.

Mar 30, 2016

Gerald G. “Jerry” Mark, age 73 of Fox River Grove, IL, formerly of Stickney. Beloved husband and life partner of Elaine, nee Glickauf, loving father of Bebe Katchen, Robert (Pam) Katchen and Martin (Jane) Katchen, cherished grandfather of Jacob Katchen, Molly Jostock, Melissa Katchen, Marian Jostock, Samantha Katchen, Allyson Katchen, Rachel Katchen, Madison Katchen and Alex Katchen, dear brother of...

Mar 29, 2016

Egbert Dost, age 91 of Chicago. Loving brother of Blanche Radziewicz and fond uncle of Kevin (Mary Jean) Hough and Robert Hough. Visitation Thursday, March 31, 9:30am-10:45am at Kuratko-Nosek Funeral Home 2447 S. DesPlaines Avenue, North Riverside. Graveside service and interment 11:30am at Edens Memorial Park Cemetery, Schiller Park.

Mar 28, 2016

Edward L. “Butch” Novy, age 62 of Berwyn. Loving son of Adele L. (nee Rito) and the late Edward C. Novy, dear brother of Nadeene (Ronald) Wyskiel. Visitation Friday, April 1, 2016, 9:00am until time of Chapel Service 11:00am at Kuratko-Nosek Funeral Home 2447 S. DesPlaines Avenue, North Riverside. Interment Woodlawn Cemetery, Forest Park.

Mar 28, 2016

Celia Rodriguez, age 74 of Maywood. Loving step-sister of Rosa Santamaria, dear step-aunt of many. Memorial Visitation Thursday, March 31, 2016 4:00pm until time of Memorial Service 7:00pm at Kuratko-Nosek Funeral Home 2447 S. DesPlaines Avenue, North Riverside.

Mar 23, 2016

Chris Carger nee Liska, age 64, of Riverside. Private Cremation Services have been held. A memorial mass will be held Thursday, March 31, 2016, 11:30am at St. Hugh Church 7939 W. 43rd Street, Lyons. Light refreshments will be available at the family’s home following the memorial mass. A memorial visitation will take place Saturday, April 16, 2016 at Kuratko-Nosek Funeral...

Mar 22, 2016

Martin Solis Jr., age 26 of Forest Park, formerly of North Riverside. Beloved father of Martin Robert Solis, loving son of Martin Solis Sr. and Dawn Solis, cherished grandson of Charles F. (late Diane) Hard and the late Erasmo (late Guadelupe Flores) Solis, dear brother of Nicolette D. and Alexander V. Solis, fond nephew of many. Visitation Wednesday, March 23,...

Mar 15, 2016

Marie A. Gorski, age 60 of Downers Grove, formerly of Berwyn. Beloved wife of Anthony J., loving mother of Elena, Jessica, Katrina and Jacob Gorski, cherished grandmother of Ezabella, dear sister of Joan (Michael) Taylor, fond aunt to many and daughter-in-law of Irene (nee Jirasek) and the late Frank Gorski. Also survived by Ezabella’s father Tyler. Funeral Friday, March 18,...

Mar 9, 2016

Mark A. Camasta, age 59 of Lyons. Beloved husband of the late Ronnette Belser, loving father of Michael James Belser Camasta and Marinna Rose Belser Camasta, cherished son of Tina (nee D’Ambrosio) and the late Alexander Camasta, dear brother of Adrianne (Charles) Kihm, Chris (Michele) Camasta, Karen (David) Willey, Craig (Andrea) Camasta and Keith (Teri Miller) Camasta, fond uncle of...

Mar 2, 2016