Obituaries
Linda Turek
May 11, 2024
Linda J. Turek, nee Lesko, age 81 of Brookfield. Beloved wife of the late Robert J. Turek Sr., loving mother of Robert (Elizabeth) Turek Jr., James (Tammy) Turek, Linda (Anthony) Krivak and Mary (fiancée Robert Maskal) Turek, cherished grandmother of Carolyn Turek, Christine (Cameron) Guest, Robert R. Turek, Haley Turek, Kaitlin Krivak, Alyssa Krivak, Ellen Krivak and Sabrina Krivak, dear...
Sesto F. Cerasuolo
May 5, 2024
Sesto F. “Steve” Cerasuolo, age 84 of Woodridge, formerly of Cicero and Berwyn. Retired owner of S & L Sewer Company. Beloved husband of Elsie, nee Vecchi, loving father of Steve (Gina) Cerasuolo, Gina (David) Vattimo, Anthony Cerasuolo and Carla (Jillian) Cerasuolo, cherished grandfather of Giuseppe (Caity), Anthony and Jessica Vattimo, Vincenzo and Matteo Cerasuolo and Anthony Jr. and Francesca...
Arvydas Algminas
Apr 23, 2024
Arvydas Algminas, age 90 of Brookfield, formerly of Riverside. U.S. Army Veteran. Beloved husband of Diana, nee Radys, dear brother of Leo (Dalia) Algminas, fond uncle of Audra (Brian) Ebling, Kristina (Joe) McGann and great uncle of Everett Ebling, August Ebling and Dalia McGann.
Jose "Jesse" Luna
Apr 19, 2024
Jose “Jesse” Luna, age 60 of North Riverside. Beloved husband of Martha, nee Valdez, loving father of Alex (Evan) DeDominicis, Nick Luna and Kira Luna, dear brother of Mary, Eva, Ofelia, Josephine, Tula, Janie, Lupe, Olivia, Jose and Rick, fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Jesse enjoyed golfing, cooking, trying new tequilas and spending time with his family.
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Angelina Petani
Apr 9, 2024
Angelina (Lina) Petani, nee Stalzer, 87, passed away in Oak Park, IL on April 9, 2024. She was born on Oct. 15, 1936, in Opatija, Croatia to her parents Rudolph and Antonietta Stalzer and emigrated to the Chicago area with her late husband Dr. Miro Petani, and together built a successful Pediatric practice for over 50 years. Together they served and...
Marian C. DeFilippis
Apr 8, 2024
Marian C. DeFilippis, nee Guerrieri, age 88 of Cicero, formerly of Chicago. Beloved mother of Debra (late Ray) Young and Joseph (late Cyndi) DeFilippis, cherished grandmother of Dana (Nate) Basner, David DeFilippis, Angela DeFilippis and great grandmother of Orion Basner, dear sister of Madeline (Chuck) Ball, John (Diane) Guerrieri and the late Nick (late Charlene) Guerrieri.
Ines Gamino
Apr 7, 2024
Ines Gamino, age 81 of Cicero. Beloved wife of Favian Gamino, loving mother of Graciela, Selerina, Jenaro, Heriberto, Arcelia, Juventino, Maria, Irma, Olga and Marisela, cherished grandmother of 43 and great grandmother of many, dear sister of Juan, Isabel, Reyes and Lucas, fond aunt of many nieces and nephews.
Manuela E. Rodriguez
Apr 3, 2024
Manuela E. Rodriguez, nee Guerrero, age 76 of Woodridge. Beloved wife of Carlos Rodriguez., loving mother of Cynthia Rodriguez, Carla Lee Rodriguez and Iris Gross, cherished grandmother of Carlos Aaron Rodriguez, Elena I. Orozco, Ramiro Rodriguez Jr., Estefana Lee Rodriguez, Victoria Rodriguez, Carlos Rodriguez II, Jerry Carmona, Charles John Gross, Alyssa Sofia Gross and great grandmother of Liana Elena Rodriguez,...
Arlene A. Battista
Apr 2, 2024
Arlene A. Battista, nee Vallino, age 90 of Westchester, formerly of Cicero. Beloved wife of the late John J. Battista, loving mother of Joseph J. Battista and Robert J. (Kay, nee Gallagher) Battista, cherished grandmother of Mark (Erica Adams) Battista, Brian (Erica, nee Lance) Battista and great grandmother of Edward Battista, Amelia Battista and Robert Battista, dear sister of John...
Richard F. Vabro
Apr 2, 2024
Richard “Dick” Francis Vabro, of North Riverside, formerly of Berwyn and Cicero. U.S. Army Korean War Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Katherine H. (nee Rosecky), loving father of Christine (Michael) Sexton, Kathleen (Herb) White and Richard (Susan) Vabro Jr., cherished grandfather of 7 and great grandfather of 6. Richard was a sales engineer at Elkay for 38 years and...
Julia Carrillo
Mar 27, 2024
Julia Carrillo, age 92 of Berwyn. Beloved wife of the late Antonio Serrano, loving mother of Carmen Serrano, Martin Serrano, Luciano Serrano, Blasa Serrano, Angela Serrano, Juan Serrano, Cosme Serrano, Antonio Serrano, Jose Guadalupe Serrano, Jorge Serrano and Luisa Serrano, cherished grandmother of Antonio Serrano, Rocio Rivera Garcia, Martin Serrano, Belinda Cano, Jaime Serrano, Michael Cano, Luis Cano, Angelica Julia...
Concepcion Castro
Mar 16, 2024
Concepcion Castro, nee Rocha, age 85 of Cicero. Beloved wife of Jesus M. Castro, loving mother of Alma R. (David) Arellano, Hortencia Castro, Francisco Castro and Jesus Manuel (Guadalupe Peinado) Castro Jr., cherished grandmother of Nicole B. Arellano, Evandro S. Arellano, Christopher Diaz, Francisco Castro Jr., Christian M. Castro and Emiliano Castro, dear sister of the late Socorro Rocha.
Fe R. Jacinto
Mar 14, 2024
Fe R. Jacinto, nee Rivera, age 68 of Berwyn. Beloved wife of Cesar Jacinto, dear sister of Margarita Rivera and Ariel Rante (Joyce) Palomo, fond aunt of Paulo Rivera, Carlo Rivera and Tez Valdez.
Rosemary A. McDonald
Mar 10, 2024
Rosemary Ann McDonald, nee Jacobson, age 96 of North Riverside, formerly of Chicago and Oak Park. Beloved wife of the late Ray McDonald, loving mother of Ray (Theresa), Tom, Peter (Lisa) and the late Jerry, cherished grandmother of Jeff, Melanie, Shannon, Samantha, Valerie and Joshua.
Jiri J. "Jirka" Mikulik
Mar 1, 2024
It is with profound sorrow to announce Jiri Joseph "Jirka" Mikulik entered into eternal rest on March 1, 2024.
Jirka was born in Prague, Czechoslovakia August 23, 1946 to parents Maria and Vaclav. He is survived by his beloved wife Kveta V. Skach and her children Joseph P. (Krista) Skach, Paul J. (Donna V.) Skach, Donna M. (David) Skach, Kathleen...
Robert R. Vitacco
Feb 24, 2024
Robert R. Vitacco, age 89 of Forest Park. U.S. Army Veteran. Beloved husband of Edeltraut (nee Jahn), loving father of Robert E. (Myra) Vitacco, Susan Robins, Theresa Vitacco, Sally Vitacco and Karen (Joseph) Szerbinski, cherished grandfather and great grandfather of many, dear brother of Dorothy Kmet, Elaine Kennedy, the late Salvatore Vitacco, late James Vitacco, and the late Barbara Robertson,...
Richard W. Guerrieri Sr.
Feb 23, 2024
Richard W. Guerrieri Sr., age 57 of Riverside. Beloved husband of Francine (nee Stock), loving father of Richard Jr. (Liana Stauber) Guerrieri, Samuel (Iliana) Guerrieri and Nicholas Guerrieri, cherished grandfather of Levi Wilder Guerrieri and dear brother of Robert (Marilyn) Guerrieri, Victoria Guerrieri, Laura (Dave) Marshall and Andrew Guerrieri.
Aleksey Golubok
Feb 22, 2024
Aleksey Golubok, age 92 of Berwyn. Loving father, grandfather and great-grandfather.
Iris Carmen Mercado
Feb 21, 2024
Iris Carmen Mercado, nee Vega, age 88 of North Riverside. Beloved wife of the late Pedro, loving mother of Iris (Othon) Nunez, Jose A. Brenes and Nelson (Marisa) Mercado, cherished grandmother, great grandmother and sister of many.