Local Illinois Obituaries
Wilma H. Major
Aug 24, 2024
Wilma H. Major (Nee Holst) October 24, 1923-August 24, 2024, age 100. Beloved wife of the late John Major. Loving mother of Linda Major, Sandra (Timothy) Major-Tobin, Sheryl (Daniel) Soberano, the late Donna (Dennis) Olsen and the late Teresa (Douglas) Gniadek. Cherished grandmother of Christopher (Christina) Olsen, Sarah (Harry) McKittrick, the late Rachel Gniadek, Adam Gniadek, Rebecca (Ryan) Solie, Zachary...
James W. Brinkley
Aug 23, 2024
James W. Brinkley, 91, resident of Palos Hills, IL. Sadly left us on August 23, 2024. He was born on January 25, 1933 in McKenzie, Tennessee to Jesse and Lou Gertie Duke Brinkley. He was proceeded in death by his three older brothers. He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth nee Swift of 68 years, loving father of David (Tracy)...
Julie M. Jaworski
Aug 19, 2024
Julie M. Jaworski, age 70, at rest on August 19, 2024. Loving daughter of Elizabeth (Betty) and the late Alex Jaworski, dearest sister of Mary (the late Jeff) Hardesty, Michele (TI) Neighbors, Janine (Mark) Smolenski, Denise (Bill) Smith and Diane Jaworski. Fond aunt of Heather Herman, Jennifer (Will) Hayakawa, Greg (Andrea) and Tim (Sarah) Neighbors, Aaron Smolenski and Beth (Ashwin)...
Onorio A. Cantù Uribe
Aug 18, 2024
Onorio Alejandro Cantù Uribe , 49 years of age, passed away suddenly on August 15, 2024 in the suburbs of Chicago. Survived by his wife Jocelyn and son Edward, living son of Benito and the late Maria. Survived by his stepchildren eldest Christian, Michael, & Jemma; dearest brother of Norma De La Torre, Alma Patricia Cantu, Laura Benita Cantu, Maria...
Francisco Javier Garcia
Aug 17, 2024
Francisco Javier Garcia, age 71. Beloved husband of Romelia Garcia for 46 years. Beloved father of Sandra (Arturo) Palma and Angelica (David Sr.) Herrera. Cherished grandfather of Vanessa (Orlando Varelas ) Palma, Selena Palma, David Herrera Jr. Damian M. Herrera, Diego A. Herrera and great grandfather of Adaly R. Varelas. Dear brother of the late Gonzalo Garcia , Remberto Garcia,...
Virginia Pressy
Aug 16, 2024
Virginia Pressy nee Smieszek, age 100 years, passed away peacefully at her residence with her loving sons by her side.
Beloved wife of the late John Pressy; loving and devoted mother of Glen (Linda) and Gary Pressy; dearest sister of Teresa (the late Norbert) Bozyinski and the late Lottie (the late Edward) Fedyniak and Lillian Smieszek; dear aunt of many nieces...
Julia Smilga
Aug 16, 2024
R.I.P. Julia Smilga died on Friday, August 16, 2024 in her home at the age of 102. She was born on June 23, 1922 in Taurage, Lithuania. Julia graduated from high school in 1940. In the fall of 1944 together with her brother Alfonsas, they rode their bicycles across the border as the Russian front was approaching. After the war...
Angeline "Angie" Cotter
Aug 15, 2024
Angeline Cotter (née Messino) affectionately known as ‘Angie’, passed away on August 15, 2024 in Plano, Texas. Born on November 5, 1927 in Chicago, Illinois.
Angie led a life marked by adventure and a profound love for her family. She was known for her vibrant personality, constantly making new friends and cherishing old ones. She had a passion for travel that...
Robert Charles Gramberg
Aug 14, 2024
Robert Charles Gramberg, age 96. Veteran U.S. Navy WWII. Beloved husband of the late Loretta Gramberg (Nee Colvin). Loving father of Jeff Gramberg, Charles Gramberg, Jean Danzl and the late Cathy Gramberg. Dear brother of Edward (Corrine), Patricia (the late Joe) Gaynor. Visitation Tuesday 3-8pm. Funeral Service Wednesday 11:00am at the Palos Gaidas Funeral Home 11028 Southwest Hwy Palos Hills....
Christine M. Cucci
Aug 14, 2024
Christine Marie (Bell) Cucci, 69, passed away on the morning of Wednesday, August 14, 2024. She was born on March 3rd, 1955. Adopted from Patras in Greece when she was 22 months old. She was adopted by America, Naturalized and proud of her Citizenship from an early childhood age. She was endeared to her lifelong parents Marie (Sabo) and Jack...
Jacqueline L Schweppe
Aug 13, 2024
Jacqueline L. Schweppe (Nee Fellin, age 95. Beloved wife of the late Theodore Schweppe. Loving mother of Christina (Michael) McWatters and the late Steven Schweppe. Cherished grandmother of Thomas Daniel ( Susi) Christopher (Jessica) Daniel, Michael Daniel and Kaitlin McWatters and great grandmother of Lili Daniel, Parker Daniel, Ian Daniel, Morrigan Daniel, Rowan Daniel , Brooke Daniel and Addison Daniel....
William Jarnutowski
Aug 13, 2024
William "Beaver" Jarnutowski
William R Jarnutowski ,77 of Chicago. Passed away on August 13,2024.
Beloved husband of the late Cynthia (nee Kwiecien). Father of Heather (Andrew)Kanapackis and Kevin. Proud Grandpa of Tyler and Delaney. Late son of Julia Jarnutowski (nee Igras). Uncle to many Nieces and Nephews. Dear Friend of many. William was a retired Truck Driver and was an avid Pool...
John Jasulaitis
Aug 8, 2024
A.A. John P. Jasulaitis loving son, brother and friend. After suffering a stroke and enduring a brief illness John passed away peacefully on August 8, 2024, at the age of 64. John (Jonas) was born and raised in Chicago where he went to school and lived most of his life. He recently resided in Crestwood, Illinois. John proudly served in...
Karl Kimeck
Aug 4, 2024
Karl Kenneth “Red” Kimeck, age 68. Retired Stationary Engineer Local 399. Beloved husband of Starr Kimeck (Nee Rudofski). Loving father of Jason (Renee) Kimeck and the late Ryan Kimeck Fond son of the late William and Lois Kimeck (Nee Sieger). Dear friend to many. Memorial Visitation Saturday 2:00-5:00pm with a 4:30pm Funeral Service at the Palos Gaidas Funeral Home 11028...
James Henry Rogge
Aug 4, 2024
James Henry Rogge age 89. Beloved husband of Carolyn (nee Gracious). Devoted father of Robert (Linda) and Patricia Lynn (Dwight) Knapp. Loving grandfather of Mitchell, Michael and Kayla. Dear brother Gerald (Barbara), Evelyn (the late Edward) McDonald and the late Mary Ann, Gertrude, Dorothy, Charles and Phyllis. Fond uncle to many nieces and nephews. Many years of service with General...
Martin R Spizzirri
Aug 3, 2024
Martin R. “Marty” Spizzirri, age 71. Beloved husband and best friend of Lorraine Spizzirri (Nee Satkas) for 44 years. Loving father of Krissy (Michael) Vivirito, Martin T. (Fiancée Cristina) Spizzirri. Cherished grandfather of Alyssa Northrop, Steven, Daniel and Vinny Spizzirri. Dear brother of Phyllis Spizzirri, Marguerite (Ronald) Pietrzak and Thomas (Nancy) Spizzirri. Fond uncle to many nieces and nephews. Visitation...
Joseph Terri
Aug 3, 2024
Joseph Patrick Terri Sr. proud father of Joseph (Judy), Kevin (Hilary), Angelina (Nick) Franklin and was preceded by his son Michael, passed away at home on Saturday, August 3, 2024, at the age of 73. Joe took great pride in being a grandparent of Emma, Daniel, Caitlin, Kevin, Jack, Charlotte, Adalynn, JoJo, Lucy, and Axel. He loved them all dearly...
Irena Kerelis
Aug 3, 2024
A.A. IRENA KERELIENE (AUSIUKAITIS)
A.A. IRENA KERELIENE (AUSIUKAITIS)išėjo anapus š.m. rugpjūčio 3d. sulaukusi 92 metų jos mylimos dukros Dainės prieglaudoje.Gimė 1932 metaisJurbarke, LietuvojeVincoirMelvinos (Korsakaitės) Ausiukaičiųšeimoje. Paskutinius metus gyveno MarcoIsland, Floridoje, anskščiauLemont, Palos Park, IL ir Čikagoje, Marquette Parke.Nuliūde liko: vaikai Jovita su vyru Raymond, Gintare su vyru Kurt, Dainė, ir Albertas, Jr. su žmona Lilija.Anūkai Alexander su žmona Melissa kartu su...
Zina Bagdonas
Aug 2, 2024
Visitation for Zina Bagdonas to take place on Friday, August 9, 2024 9:00 a.m. until time of Mass 10:00 a.m. at Nativity BVM Church, 69th & Washtenaw Ave, Chicago, IL 60629. Interment St. Casimir Lithuanian Cemetery.
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