Local Illinois Obituaries
Irene Urbanski
Feb 17, 2017
Irene Urbanski nee Tasseff, 80 of Oak Lawn passed away suddenly Friday February 17 th at home. Devoted and loving wife of the late Bob for over 34 years. Dearest mother of David (Connie), Diane, and Laura (Rich) Pesek. Dear Bubbe of Tori, Joey, Sean, Ricky and Ryan. Irene was long time active member of her Church, Archangel Michael Orthodox...
Renee M. Zatarski
Feb 13, 2017
Renee M. Zatarski ( nee Dziwak) age 59. Beloved wife of Perry. Devoted mother of Brian. Loving sister of Cheryl Lea, Robbie Dziwak, Dee Schook, Earl Jones and the late Glen Dziwak. Dear daughter of Robert and the late Joann Jones. Also survived by many loving relatives and friends. Many years of service with the Patio Restaurant-Bridgeview. Visitation Thursday 3-9...
Joseph Pursley
Feb 12, 2017
Visitation Friday 3-9 PM. Funeral Saturday 11 AM service at the funeral home. Interment Fairmount Willow Hills Memorial Park-Willow Springs.
Rita Olewinski
Feb 11, 2017
Rita K. Olewinski (nee Halper) age 90. Beloved wife of the late Sigmund. Devoted mother of Rob (Bel). Dear sister of Frances Jeziorski, Donald Halper and many loving deceased siblings. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Member of Englewood Outdoor Club and many years of service with Time, Inc. Visitation Monday 3-9 PM at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral...
Mary Sawyer
Feb 3, 2017
Mary J. Sawyer (nee Rice) age 81. Beloved wife of Carleton A.Sawyer. Devoted mother of Carleton (Irma), Victoria Sawyer, Ricky (Tammy), Twila (Jim) Kadela and Michelle (Ike) Grau. Loving grandmother of 11 and great grandmother of 6. Dear sister of Ronald Porus. Longtime member of Bethany Baptist Church-Chicago and First Baptist Church of Palos Hills. Visitation Tuesday 3-9PM at the...
John Uba
Feb 3, 2017
John "Jan" Uba Beloved husband of Kathy (nee Ollry). Loving dad of Johnny and Katelyn. Dear papa of Brooklynn. Fond brother and brother-in-law of many. Cherished uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday, 3-8pm. Chapel Service 7pm. Interment Private.
Richard Chisnick
Feb 3, 2017
Richard S. Chisnick, age 60. Devoted father of Richard (Tracy) Chisnick. Loving grandfather of Gabriella and Zachariah. Dear brother of Helen Chisnick, Christina Chisnick and the late Robin Chisnick. Many years of service with Nabisco-Mondelez International. Visitation Saturday, February 25th, 9 AM until time of service 1130 AM at New Beginnings Church, 11111 S. Roberts Rd. (Palos Hills). Interment Resurrection...
Edward Cygan
Feb 2, 2017
Edward C. Cygan, age 70. U.S. Navy veteran. Beloved husband of Sharon (nee Bentley). Loving brother of Joanne (John) Beyer. Dear uncle of Janice Beyer and Michael (Rue Anne) Beyer. Many years of service with Union Pacific Railroad and General Motors. Former usher at Sacred Heart Church-Palos Hills. Visitation Monday 3-9 PM at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 Southwest Hwy....
Leo Murphy
Jan 28, 2017
Leo R. Murphy, age 89, U.S. Army veteran of World War II. Beloved husband of Anna Marie (nee Watters). Devoted father of Cathy (Kevin) Sarna, Michael (Leanne) Murphy, Jeanne (Dave) Schmidt, Tom (Chris) Murphy, Maureen (Don) Barratt, Mary Pat (Jay) Sondheimer, Kevin Murphy, Anne Murphy and the late Margaret "Maggie" Murphy. Loving grandfather of 20 and great grandfather of 8....
Jerry McCormack
Jan 24, 2017
Jerry "Mac" McCormack, age 84, retired Chicago Fire Department, U.S. Army veteran. Beloved husband of the late Mary Lu (nee Watt). Devoted father of Michelle (David) McElhaney, Jim McCormack, Bill (Kathy) McCormack, Bonnie Komar and the late Roy Bricker. Loving grandfather of Kelli, Sarah, Timmy, Connor, Michael, Kylie, Brenna, Amber, Ryan and great grandfather of Jayson, Lucas, Natalie and Savannah....
Olga Vaicaitis-Juknius
Jan 22, 2017
Visitation Wednesday 1030 AM until time of service, 1230 PM at the funeral home. Interment St. Casimir Lithuanian Cemetery
Michael Sherry
Jan 20, 2017
Michael R. Sherry 69 of Hickory Hills formerly of Hebron and Genoa Illinois , passed away Friday afternoon January 20 th at home peacefully with family at his side. Devoted and Beloved husband of Dixie nee King over 50 years. Proud father of Diane (Craig) Mankowski and Kevin. Loving Grandpa of Emily and Sean Mankowski. Dearest Brother of Ruth (Ron)...
Leonard Kondrot
Jan 19, 2017
Leonard V. Kondrot, age 86, U.S. Army veteran. Beloved husband of Ellen (nee Groves). Devoted father of Vince (the late Linda), Michael, Robert and Keith (Elizabeth). Loving grandfather of 13 and great grandfather of 11. Many years of service with American Maize-Products Company and Member of Immaculate Conception Men's Club, Boy Scouts and Knights of Columbus. Visitation Friday 3-9 PM...
Robert Anthony "Rob" Zawacki
Jan 15, 2017
Robert Anthony “Rob” Zawacki, born November 5, 1981 and passed January 15, 2017. Beloved son of Robert and Donna (nee Shane) Zawacki. Loving brother of Kerry Ann Zawacki. Dear grandson of Juanita Sawka. Cherished nephew of Donna (the late Bill) Kolze, the late Edwin Zawacki, Dawn (Tom) Bazos, Charmaine Zawacki, Chuck (Karen) Shane, the late Leslie Shane, Sharon (the late...
Frank Wolk
Jan 9, 2017
Frank Richard Wolk, 77 of Orland Park passed away early Sunday morning peacefully with family at his side. Devoted, Loving companion and friend of Cindy Frederick for over 28 years. Beloved brother of the late Mary and late Helen (John) Ejka, John, Marjorie Geraci, Carol (John) Hart. As close as a Father could be to Michelle (Lance) Moline, Kellie (Joe)...
Lynn Kase
Jan 8, 2017
Lynn M. Kase (nee O'Connor) age 75. Beloved wife of Robert. Also survived by many loving relatives and friends. Many years of service with Dominick's Food Stores. Memorial visitation Saturday January 14th, 9 AM until time of service 12 noon at the Palos Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 Southwest Hwy. (7700W) Palos Hills. Express your thoughts and memories in the online...
Anne Bronersky
Jan 7, 2017
Visitation Monday morning, 9 AM until time of service 11 AM at the funeral home. Interment Our Lady of Sorrows Cemetery.
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