Local Obituaries
Arunas Paltanavicius
October 29, 2022
Arunas Paltanavicius passed away on October 29, 2022. A Memorial Service is be planned for a later date.
William Kraus
October 20, 2022
William L. “Bill” Kraus passed away on October 20, 2022. Survived by his cherished wife of 72 years and high school sweetheart Helen Marie Kraus (nee Neely). Devoted father of William Kraus, Peggy Taylor, Lycia (Garry) Honaker. Proud grandfather of Amber (Justin) Elliott, Garrett (Katelyn) Honaker, Jessica (Lisa) Honaker, Brittany (Al Chiappetta) Honaker, Leesha Kraus, William (Danielle)...
Diane Aichinger
October 20, 2022
Diane Aichinger, age 56, passed away October 20, 2022. She is survived by her daughter; Annemarie Aichinger, brother; Jay Lofky, sister; Beth Lofky and her beloved dog Scooby. She is preceded in death by her parents James and Barbara Lofky.
Diane enjoyed playing the flute and listening to all kinds of music. She...
Larry Voss
October 14, 2022
Larry A. Voss passed away on October 14, 2022. Private services to be held.
Lorraine Krasowski
October 6, 2022
Lorraine Krasowski passed away on October 6, 2022. Private services to be held.
Elizabeth O’Donnell-Weizeorick
September 29, 2022
Elizabeth Ann (Allaway) O’Donnell-Weizeorick
Elizabeth ‘Liz’ was the oldest living daughter of 11. She married her high school sweetheart, Michael ‘Sonny’ O’Donnell (deceased) in 1960; they had been together since the 7th grade. During their 39 year marriage, they had three daughters, Denise (Bill) Malevitis, Diana (Fred) Freeman and Dawn (Jake) Luchene. Twelve amazing grandchildren Paige (Kevin),...
Linda Nibert
September 26, 2022
Linda Nibert passed away on September 26, 2022. Private services to be held.
Dora Sauceda Perez
September 16, 2022
Dora Sauceda Pérez, de 85 años, amorosa madre de cuatro hijos, y adorada esposa de Abel Sauceda, falleció el 16 de septiembre de 2022.
Sus padres, Marcelina Lugo & Anacleto Pérez vieron nacer a Dora el 31 de diciembre de 1937. Dora vino de principios humildes de Montemorelos, Nuevo León, México viviendo en...
John Vinehout
September 6, 2022
John Vinehout passed away on September 6, 2022. Private services to be held.
Linda Patterson
September 6, 2022
Linda Patterson passed away on September 6, 2022. Private services to be held.
Gildardo “Gil” Ramos
August 30, 2022
Gildardo F. Ramos “PASTOR GIL” passed away August 30, 2022. Cherished husband of Debra Lynn (nee Pierce). Devoted step father of Matthew and Christopher Pursley. Proud grandfather of Zachary, Emma and Clare. Loving brother of Sophie Ramos, late Mercedes Padayao and the late Eddie Ramos. Dear uncle of many nieces and nephews. Beloved son of the late Eduardo Ramos...
Arcadio Guerra
August 28, 2022
Arcadio C. Guerra Jr. passed away on August 28, 2022. Private services to be held.
Alfredo Alanis Iii
August 27, 2022
Alfredo Alanis III was born December 8, 1987 and born into eternity on August 27, 2022.
He is survived by his father Alfredo Alanis Jr., his mother Alexandra (nee Arroyo) Sluis, his stepfather Ronald Sluis, his siblings: Ricardo Tena Jr. (Margaret), Santino Chavez Sr. (Ariana), Alejandra Alanis (Scott Heard), Abraham Alanis, Anthony Shaffer, Maria Alanis;...
Raul Macias
August 27, 2022
Raúl Macías Solís passed away in Chicago on August 27, 2022. He was surrounded by his loving family. He was the 6 th of eight children born to Felicitas and Santiago. As a young child, Raúl lived with his parents, Santiago and Felicitas, and his seven siblings in a town of Guanajuato, Mexico. The family was together...
Mark Schafer
August 25, 2022
Mark A. Schafer passed away on August 25, 2022. Committal service with military honors will be 1:30 pm on Friday, September 2, 2022 at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, 20953 Hoff Rd., Elwood, IL. Everyone is asked to meet at the Information Center by 1:15pm.
Joseph Cholewa
August 24, 2022
Joseph J. Cholewa passed from this world on August 24, 2022. In his life Joe lived many roles – from refugee to successful businessman, from immigrant to soccer player, from son to husband to grandfather. Joe was a gracious host, an excellent dancer, and shot a solid game of pool. He built things and with his skills...
Jason Mcqueary
August 24, 2022
We are sad to announce the passing of Jason Michael McQueary age 46 of Carlinville, IL on August 24, 2022. Jason passed away at home, with his loved ones.
Jason leaves behind his devoted significant other Yvonne Rendon. Devoted father of Tyler McQueary, Gage Strother; stepchildren Desereé Held, Merlina Mike, Daphnie Mike-Jai, Rezelina Jai, Juliana...
Maria Avalos
August 23, 2022
Maria C. Avalos transitioned to her eternal life on August 23rd 2022 at 82 surrounded by her loving family in Chicago Illinois. Maria was born on September 27,1939 in Laredo Texas, born to Juan Hernandez and Paula Martinez Hernandez, she is one of 14 children.
At the age 5 Maria and her family...
Omar Chavez
August 22, 2022
Omar E. Chavez age 42 was born on February 5, 1980 to Abel Chavez Jr. and Elena San Miguel Gonzales in Chicago, Illinois. He transitioned into eternal rest on August 22, 2022, in Houston, Texas.
Omar is survived by his Cherished grandmother: Maria Elena Chavez, his mother: Elena San Miguel, Gonzales, his siblings, Daughters: Mariana Chavez,...
Gary Gately
August 21, 2022
Gary William Gately passed away on August 21, 2022. Private services to be held.
