Local Obituaries

Linda Stone
February 5, 2018
Linda Stone, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on February 5, 2018. Private services will be held.

Luise Riedemann
February 3, 2018
Luise Riedemann, passed away on February 3, 2018. Private services to be held.

Paul Jehlik
February 1, 2018
Paul Jehlik passed away suddenly on February 1, 2018. Private services to be held.
Roger Harpold
January 31, 2018
Roger L. Harpold peacefully passed away on January 31st, 2018. Born in Black River Falls, Wisconsin on September 24th, 1935 to Leland and Berniece (nee Hobbs) Harpold. Loving husband of Patricia (nee Nolan), devoted father of Scott (Angie), Doug (Vicky), Brother of late Joanne Tighe. Adored Grandfather of Hanna, Eli, Madison, Isabella, Emily, Zoe and Mackenzie. Best Ever Step-Father...

Alfred Johnson
January 22, 2018
Alfred W. Johnson Jr., passed away on January 22, 2018. Private services to be held.

Brenda Kniffin
January 19, 2018
Brenda Kniffin, Age 70, passed away on January 19, 2018. Private services to be held.

Guillermina Mendez
January 12, 2018
Guillermina Mendez, passed away on January 12, 2018. Visitation will be held Monday, January 15, 2018 from 3-8 pm at Salvation Army Midway Corps Community Center, 5036 W. 47th Street in Chicago. Funeral Service will be held 10 am Tuesday at The Center. Burial will be at St. Mary Cemetery.

James Faklaris
January 10, 2018
James Paul Faklaris, 61, of Chicago, passed away on Wednesday, January 10, 2018 at Loyola University Medical Center. James was born on August 24, 1956, in Chicago, the son of John and Clara (Dyson) Faklaris. He married Izabela Maria Plonczak on May 17, 2008. Izabela survives, along with two brothers, Michael (Jean) Faklaris of Waleska, GA, and Duke (Carol)...

Rosemary Hogue
January 8, 2018
Rosemary Hogue, passed away suddenly on January 8, 2018. Private services to be held.

Irene Moshier
January 8, 2018
Irene E. Moshier, passed away on January 8, 2018. Private services to be held.

Antonio Gonzalez
January 7, 2018
Antonio G. Gonzalez Sr., Age 99, passed away on January 7, 2018. Private services to be held.

Bozena Siwinska
January 6, 2018
Bozena Siwinska, passed away on January 6, 2018. Private services to be held in Poland.

Maria Garcia
January 4, 2018
Maria Garcia, passed away on January 4, 2018. Visitation will be held on Thursday January 11, 2018 from 3-8 pm at Christian Fellowship Church 4220 W. 59th Street, Chicago. Funeral Service to take place on Friday 10 am at the church. Burial will be at St. Mary Cemetery.

Paulette Butler
January 2, 2018
Paulette M. Butler, passed away on January 2, 2018. Private services to be held.

Gertude Carlson
December 25, 2017
Gertrude M. Carlson nee Connell, passed away on December 25, 2017. Funeral 9:45 am Saturday, January 13, 2017 from Kerr-Parzygnot Funeral Home, 540 Dixie Highway, Chicago Heights to Infant Jesus of Prague Church 1311 Douglas Ave., Flossmoor for 10:30 am Mass. Burial will be at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Visitation Friday 5-7 pm. For info: 630-445-1439.
Josefina Chavez
December 11, 2017
Josefina Chavez (nee Reyes) died at St. Anthony hospital in Chicago on December 11, 2017, due to complications of lung fibrosis. She was 89. Mrs. Chavez was born May 16 in Chicago, IL to her parents, Manuel and Angelina Reyes. She married Joseph Chavez, Sr. and was a dedicated wife until his death in 1994. Mrs. Chavez was...

Allen Cermak
December 9, 2017
Allen Cermak, passed away on December 9, 2017. Born on April 16, 1946.
Funeral arrangements are pending. If anyone has information on family or friends of Mr. Cermak, please call the funeral home at 630-445-1439.

Mabel Carter-Kinzie
December 2, 2017
Mabel J. Carter-Kinzie, passed away peacefully on December 2, 2017 at the Age of 78. Loving mother to 2 daughters, Cynthia Kinzie (Lesly Ratcliff Jr.) & AnnMarie Kinzie. Proud grandmother of Joseph Kinzie, Matthew Kinzie, Jeremy (Yahira) Kinzie and Samiel Felton. Fond great grandmother of 10, Cherished sister to her twin sister Irene Norkus, Robert Carter, late William Carter...
Pedro Vega
November 26, 2017
Pedro Duarte Vega, age 65, passed away Sunday, November 26, 2017 at his residence in Chicago.
Don Pedro as he was known, was the founder & owner/ proprietor of Carnitas Don Pedro since the early 1980’s in Pilsen, serving the Chicagoland area for over three decades.
Visitation: Monday, December 4, 2017, 3:00 to 8:00 pm...

Audrey Savino
November 23, 2017
Audrey E. Savino, passed away on November 23rd, 2017. Private services to be held.