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Juan Araujo

Juan Araujo

Dec 18, 2021

Juan Araujo Family and friends will gather for a visitation Wednesday, December 22, 2021 from 3-8 p.m. Funeral prayers will begin 9:00 a.m. at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home 11028 Southwest Hwy. Palos Hills, IL to St Rita Church , mass 10:00 a.m. Interment St. Mary Cemetery, Evergreen Park, IL.

Judy M. Dingels

Judy M. Dingels

Dec 17, 2021

Devoted Wife of Jerry for 53 years, together 62 years. Loving Daughter of the Late Gene and Emily Dengler. Loving Mother of Joyann (Michael) Leach, Jill (William) Burke, and Jennifer (Brian) Szydlowski. Cherished Grandma of Mikie, Raeann and Danny Leach, Sophia and Grace Szydlowski and Special Bonus Grandma of Billy and Marisa Burke. Loving Sister of Janet (John) Plezbert and...

Virginia Louise Van Scoyk

Virginia Louise Van Scoyk

Dec 17, 2021

Virginia Louise nee Pfeiffer Van Scoyk; resident of Burbank, IL. beloved wife of the late Ralph Van Scoyk; loving mother of Roger (Bronia) Van Scoyk, and Louann (fiancé Dan Noble) Gilkey; Cherished grandmother of Courtney and Bradley Gilkey; proud great-mother of Jack Atkinson; dearest sister of Charles (the late Melva) Pfeiffer, and the late Norman, Chester, Amelia and Gilda Pfeiffer;...

Charles J. Nicholas

Charles J. Nicholas

Dec 16, 2021

Charles “Chuck” Nicholas, age 91 years , beloved husband of the late Anita J. Nicholas (nee Majka); Devoted father of Daniel and the late Charles and Stanley Nicholas. Dearest brother of Dorothy (the late Bob) Karmgard. Loving brother in law of Stanley (Phyllis) Majka. Dear uncle of Nicole (the late Michael) Cordes, Nanette (Brian) Walsh, Robert "Bob" (the late Letha)...

Danute Bilaisis

Danute Bilaisis

Dec 16, 2021

Danutė Bilaišis of Chicago, Illinois Danutė Bilaišis née Balickaitytė Passed away December 16, 2021 at 95 years of age. Born April 11,1926 in Kaunas. Beloved wife of the late Viktoras Bilaišis; loving mother of daughters the late Živilė (late Wayne Donnelly), Vilija (Pete Probst) and Dalia (Ken DeMuth), cherished grandmother of Peter (Megha), Jonathan, Paul Henry, Emily, and Alex; great-grandmother...

Dimitrios "Jim" Sgouras

Dimitrios "Jim" Sgouras

Dec 11, 2021

Dimitrios "Jim" Sgouras December 9, 1937 - December 11, 2021 In lieu of flowers memorials may be made in Jim's name to the Koraes Student Assistance Fund by using the link provided. https://secure.givelively.org/donate/st-constantine-hellenic-orthodox-church/father-byron-koraes-student-assistance-fund FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO CAN NOT ATTEND THE CHURCH SERVICE AND WISH TO VIEW IT, PLEASE USE THE LINK PROVIDED BELOW FOR THE LIVESTREAM OF THE...

Joan Doranzo

Joan Doranzo

Dec 11, 2021

Joan Doranzo passed away peacefully at the Mother Theresa Home in Lemont on December 11, 2021. Resident of Mokena, formerly of Palos. Loving mother of Linda (John) Haaksma, Gail Martin and Jim (Jo-Ellen) Doranzo; Cherished grandmother of Shannon Hack, Kimberly (Jake) Rutherford, Angela (Jonathan)Keller, Justin (Sara) Haaksma, Brian (Jackie) Doranzo and Sara Mc Pherson; dearest great-grandmother of AJ, Ashton, Aidan,...

Rimantas K Buzenas

Rimantas K Buzenas

Dec 11, 2021

Buzenas-Rimantas K. age 72 years, passed away suddenly on Saturday, December 11, 2021 Resident of Bridgeview, IL. Beloved husband of Virginia nee Narvaisis; loving father of Ausra Buzenas; devoted son of Irena Aizinas nee Kazitienas and the late Mecys Buzenas; dearest brother of Danute (Vytas) Lukauskis; dear uncle of many nieces and nephews. Family and friends will gather for a...

Nancy M. Miller

Nancy M. Miller

Dec 7, 2021

Nancy M. Miller, age 75. Dear daughter of the late Earl Miller and the late Lillian nee Marciniak. Dear sister of Ted (Linda) Adams, Robert Kaydos and Richard Kaydos. Fond aunt of Jeanine Lyons, Elaine (Lawrence) Spaete, Krista (Heinz) Schwarzer and Katie Adams. Great aunt of Brendan, Jack, Emily, Kendall and Victoria. Cousin and friend of many. Family and friends...

Alice H. Brunell

Alice H. Brunell

Dec 2, 2021

Alice H, Brunell (nee Willis) Beloved wife of the late Merle D. Brunell Sr.; Loving mother of Carol Cagala, Merle (Donna)Brunell Jr. and the late Phyllis Applebaum and John Brunell ; cherished grandmother of 12, great-grandmother of 21 and great-great grandmother of 1; dearest sister, aunt and friend to many. Visitation Thursday, December 16, 2021 from 3 to 8 P.M....

Joseph Csoke

Joseph Csoke

Nov 28, 2021

Joseph "Joe" Csoke of Palos Hills, IL, age 89, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on November 28, 2021. Joe was born on July 16, 1932 in Vencsello, Hungary. Joe was preceded in death by his parents Jozsef and Maria Csoke, his brother Daniel Csoke of Budapest, Hungary and his sister Maria Tolgyesi of Norridge, IL. Joe is survived...

Virginio Colon

Virginio Colon

Nov 23, 2021

Virginio Colón, age 87, passed away peacefully on November 23, 2021. He was the beloved husband of Ana Colón for over 65 years. He was a devoted father to his children Jerry (Marian) Colón and John (Chris) Colón. He was a wonderful grandfather to his 4 grandchildren who referred to him as “Lito”: Kristyn Colón, Brian Colón, Cassandra (Fernando) Chavez,...

Rose M. Kremm

Rose M. Kremm

Nov 19, 2021

Rose M. Kremm, age 94 years, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family at her residence in Palos Park, IL. Beloved wife of the late Rudy Kremm; fond companion of the late Jack Greenfield; Loving mother of Alphonse (the late Cindy) Kremm, Michelle ( Rick) Paradiso and Renee Kremm; cherished grandmother of Ninette (Bryant) Galvin, Robert ( Patricia) Beezhold,...

Gloria O’Leary

Gloria O’Leary

Nov 18, 2021

Gloria A. O’Leary (Fass), 89, passed away peacefully on November 18th, surrounded by her family and loved ones. Gloria was born on August 12, 1932 and grew up in Wisconsin a state that she admired and kept close to her heart. She was a representative for Avon for five decades and enjoyed bingo, ice cream before bed, and watching the...

Paul R. Kosteck

Paul R. Kosteck

Nov 18, 2021

Paul R. Kosteck , age 84 Resident of Palos Heights, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on November 18, 2021; beloved husband and best friend for 47 years to the late Marguerite loving daddy of Patti (Steve) Lundeen and Paula (Kevin) Hass; proud grandpa of Kayla, Kyle and Christina & Catelynn . Family and friend will gather Wednesday,...

Patricia L. Wilson

Patricia L. Wilson

Nov 14, 2021

Patricia L. Wilson, age 75 years passed away suddenly on Sunday, November 14, 2021 Devoted daughter of the late Joseph and Sabina (nee Konopka) Novoryta ; beloved mother of Joel Wilson; loving sister of the late Pamela (Edward) Wojcik; dearest aunt of Lisa Wojcik, Monica (Christopher) Maldonado and Amanda (Marc) Lascola; dear great-aunt of Alexia (Christian) Hocquard, Isaac and Celia...

Dolores Vasquez

Dolores Vasquez

Nov 12, 2021

Dolores “Lola” Vasquez, aged 95 gained her wings and went to walk with angels peacefully on November 12, 2021, leaving behind a legacy of love and endless memories for her family to cherish forever. Preceded in death by husband Carl, daughter Dolores, son Richard, daughter in law Betty, grandson Miguel, granddaughter Geri, father Francisco, mother Maria, and all of her...

Robert J. Wetzig

Robert J. Wetzig

Nov 12, 2021

Robert J. "Bob West" Wetzig passed away suddenly, surrounded by his loving family Friday, Nov 12, 2021 beloved husband of Kimberly nee Strom; loving father of Anthony (Kelly) Wetzig, Nicole (Gordon) Kosteroski, Stephanie, William, Angelina Wetzig and the late Robert J. Wetzig; Cherished grandfather of Angela, Josh, Tyler, Bailey, Elena and Skylar; devoted Son of the late William H. and...

Susan Adelle Adams

Susan Adelle Adams

Nov 11, 2021

Susan Adelle Adams, 76, born August 8, 1945, at rest November 11, 2021. Survived by her brother Clifford (Pat) Adams, and her sister Faye Lola (Mike) Schimanski. Kind Aunt to Todd, Molly, Sarah, and Angelina. Caring Great-Aunt to Nick, Lillian, Talia, and Lucy. Loving cousin to Fr. Larry, Mark, Laurie, LuAnne, Claudia, Chris, Greg, Conrad, and Phyllis. Dear friend since...

Steven R. Matul

Steven R. Matul

Nov 2, 2021

Steven R. Matul, 68, passed away suddenly on November 2, 2021 at his Lombard, IL home. Steve was the very much loved son of the late Ralph R. and the late Lorraine (Janota) Matul. Devoted brother of the late Sandra Ann Matul. He will be missed by his loving godmother aunt Cecilia “Cis” Matul along with many cousins and friends....

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