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William A. Hucko

William A. Hucko

Dec 4, 2022

William A. Hucko, Family and friends will gather for visitation 4:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. on Friday, December 16, 2022 , and Saturday, December 17, 2022 10:00 a.m. until time of Funeral Service 11:00 a.m. Interment St. Casimir Cemetery

Mary B. Gomolka

Mary B. Gomolka

Nov 28, 2022

Mary Gomolka nee Lustofin, age 81 years. Resident of Chicago, IL. Beloved wife of the late Donald G. Gomolka; loving mother of Gary Gomolka and Susan (Wayne) Potempa; dearest sister of Stella (the late John) Ilas, Christine (Gerald) Forgue, the late Aloysius Lustofin; dear aunt of many nieces and nephew. Family and friends will gather for visitation Saturday, December 3,...

Stanislovas Jakelaitis

Stanislovas Jakelaitis

Nov 19, 2022

Memorial Visitation Saturday, December 3rd, 10:00 a.m. until time of Mass 11: 00 a.m. at Nativity BVM Church located at 69th & Washtenaw, Chicago, Il. Inurnment Lithuanian National Cemetery, Justice, Il.

Maria "Izzy" Canino

Maria "Izzy" Canino

Nov 18, 2022

Maria "Izzy" Canino nee Carpintero, resident of Oak Lawn, IL., passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family. Devoted mother of Ava O. Canino; beloved daughter of Ricardo and Maria V. nee Salazar Carpintero; cherished sister of Cristina "Tia" (John) Seastrom, Richard (Nina) Carpintero and Roque "Rooster" Carpintero; dear aunt of Jack, Adriana, Alessandra, Ricky and Alanna; dear niece, cousin...

Philip Frank LoPresti

Philip Frank LoPresti

Nov 17, 2022

Philip Frank LoPresti, U.S. Army Veteran, passed away suddenly on Thursday, November 17, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband for 52 years of Marcia A. nee Soltis LoPresti, loving father of Anthony Rocco and Jill LoPresti; cherished grandfather of Nathan, Natalie and Isabella LoPresti, former father-in-law of Violet and Sylvia; dearest brother of Lawrence LoPresti and Mary Jane...

Joann M. Bachelder

Joann M. Bachelder

Nov 16, 2022

Joann M. nee Bandiga-Bachelder, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 16, 2022 surrounded by her loving family by her side. Beloved wife of the late George James Bachelder III; loving mother of Mary Kay (David) Loyd, Carol Ann (Patrick) Carmody, George James Bachelder IV., James Joseph Bachelder, Joseph John Bachelder, and Thomas William Bachelder C.P.D.; Cherished grandmother of Matthew, Justin,...

Cynthia Rose Shumsky

Cynthia Rose Shumsky

Nov 13, 2022

Cynthia Rose Shumsky, age 54 years, passed away on November 13, 2022 devoted daughter of the late George and Patricia nee Jedzinek Shumsky; loving sister of Patricia (Michael) McCann, Mary (Thomas) Walsh, George (Itzel) Shumsky, and the late Gregory (the late Mary) Shumsky; dearest aunt of Kathleen Mc Cann, Mary Pat Mc Cann, Alex (Samantha) Shumsky, Luke, Ulric and Priscilla...

Aldona Placas

Aldona Placas

Nov 13, 2022

Aldona was born on January 31, 1952 in Wolverhampton, England, the oldest child born to Lithuanian immigrants, Viktoras Kelmelis and Brone Maila. In 1956 they emigrated to the U.S. and in 1959, she became a big sister to Viktoras Jr. In 1963 the family moved to Brighton Park. Being born British, Aldona laid claim to Paul McCartney and the Beatles,...

Joan Janick

Joan Janick

Nov 11, 2022

Joan Janick nee Strepek passed away on Friday, Nov. 11, 2022 , surrounded by her loving family at her residence of Justice, IL. Beloved wife of the late Robert J. Janick; loving mother Scott ( Jessica) Janick and the late Robert and the late Karin (John) Petro; Cherished grandmother of Alyssa and Darren Janick and Tori Tsapralis; dearest sister of...

Gloria Wilhelm

Gloria Wilhelm

Nov 5, 2022

Funeral Visitation Wednesday, November 9th, 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. Chapel Service 11:00 a.m. Interment Chapel Hill Gardens South Cemetery.

Anthony John Kavalauskas

Anthony John Kavalauskas

Oct 30, 2022

Anthony J. Kavalauskas age 44 years, passed away suddenly on Sunday, October 30, 2022 resident of Oak Lawn, IL. Devoted father of Sebastian Kavalauskas; Cherished son to William and Marie Celine nee Gawelczyk Kavalauskas; dearest brother of Tracy (Todd) Koziol and Keith (Kinga) Kavalauskas; loving partner of Alexa Pavlopoulos; dearest uncle of Samantha, Scott (Kellie), Sean, Natalia and Mila; proud...

Patricia A. Randle

Patricia A. Randle

Oct 20, 2022

Patricia A. Randle nee Papes, age 81 years, passed away on October 20, 2022. Resident of Burbank, IL Beloved wife of the late Robert Randle; loving mother of Susan Zemaitis and Patrice (Lynnford) Fulmer; dearest aunt of Michael (Kimberly) Randle; Cherished friend to many. Patricia was an avid animal lover. Patricia will be sorely missed by all who knew her....

Dolores A. Hass

Dolores A. Hass

Oct 19, 2022

Dolores Hass nee Brown, resident of Palos Heights, passed away on October 19, 2022 with her daughter by her side. Former wife of William Hass; beloved mother of Kristen (Tim) O’Connell , Kevin (Paula) and Kurt (Kristin) Hass; proud grandmother “Gumba” of Sean, Katelyn, Kayla, Jordan, Kyle and Payton; step-grandmother to Tim (Mandy), Cody and Kylie O’Connell; proud great-grandmother of...

Kathleen E. Hernandez

Kathleen E. Hernandez

Oct 18, 2022

Kathleen E. Hernandez (nee Callahan), aged 72, beloved wife of the late Peter Hernandez Sr., devoted mother of PJ (Jennifer Tomnitz) Hernandez, Lisa (Rich Fischer) Hernandez-Perez, Adam (Alina Bokovtseva) Hernandez, Kelly (George Glass) Hernandez, Kristin (Lester Cochran) Hernandez. Proud Grandma of Jacob, Riley, Trevor, Bella & Harper and her four legged granimals Henrietta (the turtle), Kona, Riggins, Shelby-girl, Stout, Dexter,...

Martin J. Sammon

Martin J. Sammon

Oct 15, 2022

Martin J. "Marty" Sammon age 45 years, passed away suddenly on October 15, 2022 Loving father of Katherine Elizabeth Sammon; loving son of the late Martin and Mary nee Griffin Sammon; dearest brother of Neal Graney Maureen (Mark) Dahl, Patricia (George) Prunty, & Michael Graney; cherished uncle to many nieces and nephews; and kind friend to many Services and interment...

Joan S. Dacko

Joan S. Dacko

Oct 12, 2022

Joan Dacko (nee Rusin) age 82 years, passed away peacefully on October 12, 2022. Joan was a resident of Palos Hills, IL. Beloved wife of Paul S. Dacko; loving mother of Ronald, David (Betty) and Brian (Gina) Eskra; loving grandmother of Jill (Adam) Eskra, D.J. Eskra, Veronica (Lawrence) Bright, Steffane and Elizabeth Eskra; cherished great-grandmother of Amelia Eskra, Lucas Bright,...

Pamela J. Bardelli

Pamela J. Bardelli

Oct 9, 2022

Pamela J. nee Kooiman Bardelli, age 63 years, resident of Chicago Ridge, IL. Passed away suddenly on Sunday, October 9, 2022 surrounded by her loving family. Mother of Julie (Jay) Clark, and the late Kurt Bardelli. Wonderful grandmother to Nathan and Jason. Sister to Jackie Kooiman, Brenda (Gary) Kasprzyk, and Donna (Mike) Melody. Loving aunt to many. Family will gather...

Matthew Blake Memmesheimer

Matthew Blake Memmesheimer

Oct 2, 2022

Matthew Blake Memmesheimer, 33, died unexpectedly on October 2, 2022 at his home in Oak Lawn, IL. Matt is survived by his parents, Jim and Kathy Memmesheimer; his brother, Michael and sister-in-law Abby Memmesheimer; his sister Laura Memmesheimer; his former spouse Celeste Memmesheimer née Chavez; and many aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends. Matt was the proud father of his dog...

John Kungis

John Kungis

Oct 2, 2022

John Kungis of Chicago, IL March 6, 1936- October 2, 2022 John Kungis was called home on October 2, 2022. He was born in Chicago Illinois on the near south side in the Canaryville neighborhood. He is survived by his two children Michael and Michelle as well as his sisters Dorothy and Bernadine and his brother Irwin. Johnny Kungis. If...

Alice O'Rourke

Alice O'Rourke

Sep 26, 2022

Family and friends will gather for visitation Saturday, October 1st., 9:00 a.m. until time of Funeral Service at 12:30 p.m. at Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home 11028 Southwest Hwy. Palos Hills, IL 60465. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.

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