Local Illinois Obituaries

Mary H Ramirez
Dec 24, 2016
Mary H. Ramirez (nee Bocardo) age 74. Devoted mother of Melinda (Wally) Augustiniak, Michelle (Anthony) Gomez de la Casa Sr., Renee "Ray" (Richard C.) Himelhoch and David (Katie A.) Villalobos. Loving grandmother of 12 and great grandmother of 8. Beloved sister of Michael (Leticia) Bocardo. Cherished sister of Dabar and Linda Bocardo. Mary Helen was preceded in death by her...
Regina H Pahr
Dec 24, 2016
Regina H. Pahr was born March 22, 1950 in Berlin, Germany. She spent much of her life as a loving wife and mother in Chicago. Most recently she lived in Worth where she was a a happily active member of St. Mark's Lutheran Church and the Southwest Lutheran Chorus. She passed away peacefully on December 24, 2016. Visitation Thursday 9...
Lou Brock
Dec 21, 2016
Visitation Monday 3-9 PM. Funeral service Monday evening, 7 PM at the funeral home.
Mark Iwaszkiewicz
Dec 17, 2016
Lance Corporal Mark Iwaszkiewicz, age 23, United States Marine Corps, suddenly. Beloved son of Elaine Pounders and Titus (Kristie) Iwaszkiewicz. Devoted grandson of Eileen Popp and great grandson of Alice Petraitis. Dear nephew of Donna (Frank) Rinaldi and Terri Sikorski. Loving stepbrother of Zachary and Brad Woodward. Dearest cousin of Jordon, Jessica, Alexandrea (Kiernan), Victoria and Robbie. Cherished companion of...
John D'Ambrosio
Dec 10, 2016
D’Ambrosio, John J Passed away comfortably on December 10, 2016. Beloved husband of the late Edith nee Cafarelli. Loving Father of John (Mary Ellen), Steven (Remy) and Laura (Todd) Greer.Dear brother to the late Victor and the late Daniel. Devoted Grandfather of John Luke, Michael, Angela, and John Edwin. Visitation Thursday, December 15, 2016, 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM at...
Lorraine Prancik
Dec 9, 2016
Visitation Friday 4-8 PM. Funeral Saturday 9 AM from the funeral home to Sacred Heart Church for 10 AM Mass. Interment Resurrection Cemetery.
Emil Wittmann Jr.
Nov 29, 2016
Wittmann-Emil Jr. age 83 yrs. Passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, November 29, 2016 Proud Navy and Marine Veteran; Beloved husband of Susan nee Daufenbach; Loving father Of Mike (Debbie) Wittmann, LindaSue (Lambert) Smith, and Karen (the late John) Bruck; Cherished grandfather of Michael, Colleen and Kathleen Wittmann; Dearest brother of Anna (the late Bill) Symons;...
Jan Kaval
Nov 28, 2016
Jan F. Kaval, best friend, soulmate and cherished partner of 32 years to Julie Callahan. Devoted Mom of Susan L. "Sus" (Rich-CFD) Vopicka. Adored Grandma Jannie "GJ" of Lauren Julia Vopicka. Loving sister of Merrill (Karen). Devoted niece of Josephine Logay. Fond aunt of Kristina, the late Kristopher, Jennifer, Shannon, Jennifer, the late Marilyn, and the late Jacquelyn. Special sister-in-law...
Juozas Peciulis
Nov 24, 2016
Visitation Saturday, Dec. 3rd 10 AM until time of Mass, 11 AM at Nativity BVM Church, 69th & Washtenaw-Chicago. Interment St. Casimir Lithuanian Cemetery.
Dorothy M. Gotsis
Nov 21, 2016
Dorothy M. "Dori" Gotsis nee Scharven, 83yrs., November 21, 2016, at The Villages, Fl. Beloved wife of the late Gregory G. Loving mother of Gus (Gail), Steve, Dr. Thomas (Laurie) and Candy (Jeff) Bobrowicz. Fond mother-in-law of Peggy Gotsis. Dearest YiaYia of Chriss (Marcin) Gostomski, Nicholas, Alexa (Ryan) Dunn, Gregory, Bree, Mike, Toree, John (Kristin), Trace, J.J., Gregg, Katy and...
Dolores Jarrett
Nov 21, 2016
Dolores L. Jarrett (nee Sandstrom) age 83. Devoted mother of Lori Szymczyk, Pamela (Joseph) Becker, Gail Jarrett, Robin (Jimmy) Janes amd Shelly Jarrett. Loving grandmother of Jessica, Jamie, Ian, Jackie, Tyler, Cansas, Collin, Kiera, Skyler, Drake and Jaxon. Dear sister of Tiny, Buddy, Donna, Doug, Pat, Sherry and the late Judy. Dolores was a loving mother, grandmother and sister. Celebration...
Otilija Konauka
Nov 21, 2016
Visitation Friday 10 AM until time of Mass, 11 AM at Blessed Jurgis Matulaitis Church, 14911 W.127th St., Lemont, Illinois. Interment St. Casimir Lithuanian Cemetery.
James D. Smith
Nov 19, 2016
James D. Smith, age 65. Devoted father of Aaron (Sara Cramer), Rebecca Smith and Jarod (Claudia). Loving grandfather of Logan, Annabella and Aubrey. Dear brother of Donna Tritz, Mary Burke and the late Susan Lawrence and Joan Markham. Also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Thirty years of service with Local #701 Mechanics Union. Memorial visitation Saturday,...
Susan H. Jarold
Nov 17, 2016
Memorial visitation Saturday, Nov. 26th, 10 AM until time of service, 12 noon at the funeral home.
David Brasel
Nov 16, 2016
David F. Brasel, age 92, U.S. Marine Corps veteran of World War II. Beloved husband of the late Betty and the late Jan. Devoted father of Michael (Kathy), Stevan (Bea), Doug and the late Barb Basel. Loving grandfather of 5 and great grandfather of 6. Cherished stepfather of Lois and Gail. David was instrumental in the development of the aluminum...
Charles Seem
Nov 15, 2016
Charles "Chuck" Seem, age 79. Beloved husband of Jacky (nee Buergel). Devoted father of David, Robin (Matt) Jankiewicz and the late Tom. Loving grandfather of Tom, Stephanie, Mike, Danny and great grandfather of Maya, Jose, Laila and MacKenzie. Dear brother of Mary Lou Bukowski and Carole Smith. Cherished brother in law of Jan Mc Farland and Jean "Bitsy" Kendrick. Over...