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Doris Cass

Doris Cass

Jun 30, 2017

Doris Eileen Cass (nee Portner) , eleven years shy of turning one hundred, passed away peacefully on June 30, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Thomas F. Cass, Sr., loving mother of Eileen Yankee (Richard), Thomas F. Cass, Jr. (Kathryn), Dean Cass (Barbara), Craig Cass (April), and Patricia Coomer (Joe). Dearest grandmother of Steven, Dani, Jeffrey, David, Pamela, Todd, and...

Lottie Michalak

Lottie Michalak

Jun 28, 2017

Memorial visitation Thursday July 13, 9 AM until time of Mass 10 AM at Sacred Heart Church, 8245 W. 111th St., Palos Hills.

Darlene Cochrane

Darlene Cochrane

Jun 27, 2017

Darlene Cochrane (nee Markle) age 82. Devoted mother of Shawn (Ronald) Ahlberg, John "Jack" and the late Michael (Paula Scanell). Loving grandmother of Katie, Kelly, Tess, Ned and Eleanor. Dear sister of Sharon DeFronzo, Diane Simon, Terry Lambert, Patrick Lambert and the late Charles "Butchie" Markle and Carole Lambert.Cherished partner of 35 years of the late Bernard Moonan. Darlene worked...

Mindaugas Klygis

Mindaugas Klygis

Jun 21, 2017

Mindaugas Klygis died June 21, 2017 in his home in Oak Brook. He was born on Feb 2, 1924 in Lithuania, and immigrated to the United States in 1950. He received BS Engineering from University of Illinois, Urbana/Champaign. He was employed by Illinois Tool and Dye for over 30 years and authored over 50 patents. He was preceded in death...

Dorothy Wilson

Dorothy Wilson

Jun 20, 2017

Dorothy May Wilson (nee Schoot) age 83. Devoted mother of James (the late Gloria), Darlene (Tom) Wolniak, Robert (the late Anne), Donald (Julie), Debra (Ricky) Prejean and Dawn Lang. Loving grandmother of 16, great grandmother of 26 and great great grandmother of 4. Visitation Friday 3-9 PM at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 Southwest Hwy. (7700W) Palos Hills. Funeral Saturday,...

Sister Agnese Chapkauskas

Sister Agnese Chapkauskas

Jun 18, 2017

Sister Agnese Chapkauskas (Chapp), SSC, 83, beloved member of the Sisters of St. Casimir for 63 years, died June 18, 2017. Sister Agnese taught in elementary schools in Illinois, Indiana, Minnesota, Nebraska, New Mexico, and Wisconsin. She assisted in the registrar’s office at Maria High School (1979-1993) and was pastoral minister at Holy Cross Hospital (1995-2011). Most recently Sister Agnese...

Robert Diericks

Robert Diericks

Jun 17, 2017

Robert J. Diericks, age 79, U.S. Army veteran. Beloved husband of Arlene (nee Zara). Devoted father of Robert (Kasia) and Judie (Thomas) Cutting. Loving grandfather of Lindsay, Derek, and Tera. Dear brother of Joan Soprych, Sandra Lillwitz and the late Marion Balsis, Donna Lyons and Edward Diericks. Held the world in the palm of his hand, time has come to...

Eva Paulauskas

Eva Paulauskas

Jun 17, 2017

Eva Paulauskas (nee Skurvydas) age 96,died June 17th at her home in the in the Marquette Park community. Born in Baltramai, Zemaityja and came to the United States from England in 1959. Beloved wife of the late Antanas. Devoted mother of Birute (Richard Kesteloot) Rizzuto and the late Anthony (Jeannie). Loving grandmother and great grandmother of many. Member of Juru...

Tony Dinos

Tony Dinos

Jun 14, 2017

Tony M. Dinos 77 of Aegiali, Amorgos, Greece, passed away peacefully Wednesday afternoon, June 14th in Orland Park with family at his side. Devoted and loving husband of Liberty nee Sfondeles for over 51 years. Proud father of Mark (Kelly), Lori (Danny) Sirounis, and Georgia (Nick) Shizas. Dearest Papouli of Alex, Anthony, Maria, Costa, and Eleftheria. Beloved brother of Maria,...

Jason Osmolak

Jason Osmolak

Jun 14, 2017

Dr. Jason C. Osmolak of Hickory Hills, IL. Loving son of Geraldine Osmolak-Vlahos (nee Rolla) and the late Kenneth Osmolak. Beloved nephew of Gloria and James Chiostri. Dear brother of Nicole, Shauna, Christopher, Jeni, and Gregory. Stepson of the late Louis T. Vlahos. Best buddy to his dog, Wrigley. Jason "OZ" was a 37 year old Corporal in the United...

Stefania Miliauskas

Stefania Miliauskas

Jun 11, 2017

Stefania Miliauskas (nee Levusis) age 92. Beloved wife of the late Ignas. Devoted mother of Jonas (Ellen), Dalia Riley, Rasa Miliauskas and the late Rimvydas (Judy). Loving grandmother of Rebecca, Christopher, Victoria, Kristina, Patricia, Anastasia, Amber and great grandmother of Sybilla. Dear sister of Jonas Levusis and the late Teresa Glamba. Stefania was a member of many Lithuanian organizations. Visitation...

Christine Chilikas

Christine Chilikas

Jun 8, 2017

Christine M. Chilikas, age 52. Born into eternal life June 8, 2017. Beautiful daughter of LaVerne Barango (nee Morgan) and the late Steve Chilikas (2000). Loving stepdaughter of the late Dominic Barango.(2007). Devoted companion of Randy Bangs. Beloved niece of Matthew and Mary Fiske. Dear cousin of Teresa (Jim) Li, Tom (Virginia) Fiske, Mary (Rob) Petersen, Jean (Kevin) McCahill and...

Kenneth Nesewich

Kenneth Nesewich

Jun 6, 2017

Kenneth Nesewich, age 68. Loving brother of Nancy (George) King and Gerald Nesewich. Also survived by many loving relatives and friends. Will be sorely missed by Eli and Tiger. Ken spent many years working in the railroad industry. Memorial visitation Monday, June 12, 1030 AM until time of service, 1230 PM at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 Southwest Hwy. (7700W)...

Dorothy Rech

Dorothy Rech

Jun 5, 2017

Dorothy B. Rech. Born into life July 6, 1925. born into eternity June 5, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Chester for over 50 years. Devoted mother of Jay (Barbara) and Perry. Loving grandmother of Nicole (John) Fitzpatrick, Neal (Erin) Rech, Spencer Rech and great grandmother of 7. Dorothy was a beautician for many years and a lover of life....

Felix Janusas

Felix Janusas

Jun 1, 2017

Services pending.

Amy Sawyer

Amy Sawyer

May 30, 2017

Amy Sawyer, age 48. Devoted mother of Dane Della Penna, Drake Della Penna and Dalen Della Penna. Cherished daughter of Judith and Gerald Sawyer. Loving sister of Michael and the late Timothy Sawyer. Memorial visitation Sunday, June 11th, 10 AM until time of service, 1 PM at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 Southwest Hwy. (7700W) Palos Hills. Please omit flowers....

Harold Copeland

Harold Copeland

May 26, 2017

Services pending.

Carol Ann Tumas

Carol Ann Tumas

May 25, 2017

Visitation Tuesday, May 30th, 9-11 AM. Funeral Tuesday 11 AM from the funeral home to Sacred Heart Church for 1130 AM Mass. Interment St. Casimir Lithuanian Cemetery.

Emilia Sulkowski

Emilia Sulkowski

May 24, 2017

Emilia Sulkowski (nee Weglarz) age 92. Beloved wife of the late Walter. Devoted mother of Theresa (Emil) Nega and Stanley (Eva). Loving grandmother of Lillian, Mark , Elizabeth and great grandmother of Benjamin, Dean, Ela, Madeline, Charlie and Henry. Many years of service with Zenith Corporation. Visitation Sunday 3-9 PM at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 Southwest Hwy. (7700W) Palos...

Donald Ryan

Donald Ryan

May 24, 2017

Donald Thomas Ryan 81 of Hickory Hills passed away peacefully Wednesday May 24th at Palos Community Hospital, with family at his side. Beloved and devoted husband of Rose Mary for over 56 years. Loving father of Karen (Patrick) Gill, William Ryan, Michael (Debbie) Ryan and Donald Ryan. Dear Grandpa of Ryan Gill and Amanda, Declan, Sean and Colin Ryan. Fond...

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