Local Obituaries
Alicia Rocha
November 14, 2018
Alicia Rocha, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on November 14, 2018.
Cherished wife of the late Adolfo Rocha Sr. Loving mother of Sandra (Late Roberto Alejandro) Rocha, Adolfo Rocha Jr.,Nancy (Daniel) Lynn and Carmen Rocha. Dearest grandmother of Fabio Rocha and Ruby Rocha. Cherished aunt to many nieces and nephews. Fond sister of...
Rose Sanchez
November 13, 2018
Rose Marie Sanchez, Age 66 passed away on November 13, 2018 in Winter Haven, FL.
Loving wife of: José Antonio Sánchez. Cherished mother of: Esther Mercado, Elizabeth García, José Sánchez Jr. and Evette Flores. Fond Grandmother of: Raquel Pérez, Valente Sánchez, Tatiyanna Sánchez, Franchesca Mercado. Nicholas Hernández. Angelo Hernández, Arilyn García, Víctor Sánchez, Jayde Sánchez, Joselyn Sánchez,...

Joan Kern
November 11, 2018
Joan M. Kern, passed away on November 11, 2018. Private services to be held.

Joseph Bielaga
November 11, 2018
Joseph J. Bielaga, passed away on November 11, 2018.
Cherished husband of Janice Bielaga. Devoted father of Mark Bielaga, Lisa (John) Davis, Matthew (Taissa) Bielaga and the late Scott Bielaga. Proud grandfather of Jake Ryan Davis and Adela Rose Bielaga. Loving brother of Elaine (Randy) Tylinski. Beloved son of the late Joseph L. Bielaga & the late ...
Julie Antink
November 9, 2018
Julie A. Antink, was placed in the arms of her Loving God on Friday, November 9, 2018. Julie was born on October 1, 1968 in Cook County, IL.
She was employed at Banyan Treatment Center and enjoyed helping others. Julie was a beloved member of Saint Peter & Paul Catholic Church in Naperville. Loved by all that...
Mercedes Muro
November 5, 2018
Mercedes R. Muro, age 93 called to heaven on Monday November 5th, 2018 at her residence in Berwyn, Illinois surrounded by her loving family.
Loving mother to five children: Richard Rodriguez , Rudolph Rodriguez , Mary Rodriguez, Veronica Mendoza, and Linda Lopez. Cherished grandmother of eleven grandchildren. Twenty four great grandchildren, and fifteen great great grandchildren. “Mom”...
Tom Metzger
November 4, 2018
Thomas Dale Metzger 71, formerly of LeClaire, Iowa, passed away on Sunday November 4th, 2018 at Northwestern Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, Illinois after a brief illness.
There will be a family memorial at a later date, and he will be interred at the Rock Island Arsenal Cemetery.
Tom was born March 5th, 1947, son...

Elizabeth Bajusz
October 30, 2018
Elizabeth Bajusz, passed away on October 30, 2018. Private burial has taken place.

Donna Martinotti
October 30, 2018
Donna Martinotti, passed away on October 30, 2018. Private cremation services to be held.

Diane Teis
October 28, 2018
Diane Teis, passed away at home surrounded by family on October 28, 2018. Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 3, 2018 from 2 pm until time of Funeral Service 3 pm at Western Springs Baptist Church, 4475 Wolf Rd., Western Springs.
Roger Schubert
October 24, 2018
Roger G. Schubert, passed away on October 24, 2018. Memorial Visitation will be held on Sunday, October 28, 2018 from 3-8pm at Maher Funeral Home 17101 71st Ave., Tinley Park. Everyone is asked to meet at St. Michael Church 14327 Highland Ave., Orland Park for a Funeral Mass at 9:30 am. After Mass, everyone is asked to meet at...

Joel Christiansen
October 21, 2018
Joel Christiansen, passed away on October 21, 2018. Private services to be held.

Lillian Harris Barcelo
October 16, 2018
Lillian Harris Barcelo, passed away on October 16, 2018. Private services to be held.

David Andersen
October 15, 2018
David Andersen, passed away peacefully on October 15, 2018. David was born in Watertown, South Dakota on November 5, 1955cand lived there with his family, Mylo and Marlys Andersen and his sister Shari, attended and graduated from Watertown public schools, and left to attend the University of Iowa in Iowa City, where he earned a Bachelor’s degree in Music,...

John Engelbrecht
October 7, 2018
John Engelbrecht, passed away on October 7, 2018. Private services to be held.

Bernice Wagner
October 2, 2018
Bernice Wagner, passed away on October 2, 2018. Private services to be held.
Gonzalo Tapia Gutierrez
September 30, 2018
Gonzalo Tapia Gutiérrez, originario de Ameca, Jalisco, México 57 años de edad, falleció rodeado de su familia el Domingo, 30 de Septiembre, 2018 en su residencia en Blue Island, Illinois.
Querido hermano de: Irma Leticia, Laura, Alma Cristina & Claudia Nora. Querido tío de diez sobrinos/as: Federico, Selene, Esmeralda, Cynthia, Jesús, Cecilia, Andrés, Alonso, Giovaana y Santiago....
Clary Matos
September 29, 2018
Clary Matos, originally from Peñuelas, Puerto Rico, 92 years passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, September 29, 2018 at her residence in Chicago.
Clary is survived by her loving children: Hildy (Raymond) Santos, Jose B. (Maricela) Matos, James (the late Dolores) Matos, Marilyn (the late Edward) Hernandez, Mary (Fidel) Sanchez, the late Roberto...
Paul Skenandore
September 22, 2018
Beloved Paul T. Skenandore Sr., Age 45 passed away peacefully on Saturday Sept. 22 nd at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, IL. He is survived by his wife Mary Skenandore and four children – Cynthia M. Skenandore, Paul T. Skenandore Jr., Anthony D. Skenandore and George G. Skenandore. He will be missed by his parents Maria (Janie Barcelo) &...
Eustorgia Pérez De Martínez
September 18, 2018
La Sra. Eustorgia Pérez de Martínez de 82 años de edad falleció el Martes, 18 de Septiembre, rodeada de su querida familia en el Hospital Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois. Eustorgia , querida madre de: Alberto Camilo Martínez, Lino Martínez, Constancia Martínez, Memecio Martínez, Julia Martínez, Nemoria Martínez, Angel Martínez, Angela Martínez, Jorge Martínez, Mercedes Martínez, Ignacio Martínez y...