Local Obituaries

Lee Patterson
December 27, 2016
Lee Patterson Jr., passed away on December 27, 2016. Private services to be held.

Egon Decker
December 27, 2016
Egon W. Decker, passed away on December 27, 2016. Private services to be held.

Jerry Tvrdik
December 25, 2016
Jerry F. Tvrdik, passed away on December 25, 2016. Private services to be held.
Harriett Gunn
December 22, 2016
Harriett E. Gunn, 94, of Yorkville, IL, passed away on Thursday, December 22, 2016, with her family by her side at Hillside Rehabilitation and Care Center, Yorkville, IL. Harriett was born on April 17, 1922, in Loraine, IL and was the daughter of the late Garnett and Frances (Spalding) Gunn of Mendon, IL. She was married September 21, 1940,...

Loretta Lopez
December 21, 2016
Loretta M. Lopez, age 57 life long resident of Pilsen, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 21, 2016 at her residence in Chicago, Illinois. Beautiful loving mother of: Ernesto (Bobbie) Alcala, Christine (Maurice) Proffit, Maryjane (Late † Silvano) Gamez, Melissa Alcala, and Richard Castanedo. Cherished grandmother of: Carissa, Alianna, Isaac, Melanie. Loving sister of: Linda (Joseph)...

Geraldine “Jarie” Franczyk
December 16, 2016
Geraldine A. “Jarie” Franczyk, passed away on December 16, 2016. A Memorial Mass will be held at 10am on Saturday, January 7, 2017 at St. John Catholic Church 301 S. Cottage Grove Ave., Glenwood. Burial will then be held at Holy Cross Cemetery in Calumet City.

Corinne Cloppas
December 14, 2016
Corinne Cloppas, passed away on December 14, 2016. Private services to be held.

Patsy Rosemann
December 12, 2016
Patsy Nyoka Rosemann, passed away on December 12, 2016. Funeral arrangements are pending.

Terese Campo
December 7, 2016
Terese Campo, passed away peacefully on December 7, 2016. Private cremation services to be held.

Howard Webb
December 6, 2016
Howard Webb Jr., passed away on December 6, 2016. Per Howard’s wishes his body has been donated to medical research.

Mark Katzel
December 4, 2016
Mark Louis Katzel was born to the late Louis Katzel and the late Gloria (nee Johnson) on June 12, 1963. He was born in Oak Park, IL. Mark passed away suddenly on December 4, 2016 in his home in Schaumburg, IL. Mark loved his sister, Ruth (Mark) Napravnik, and adored his three nieces, Sarah (Brennan) Scott, Rachael (Clarence) Sutton...
Dolores Villalvazo
December 3, 2016
Dolores Guadalupe Villalvazo age 48 passed away, Saturday December 3, 2016. Dolores is survived by her beloved husband, Jose J. Villalvazo, cherished children, Anel Villalvazo, Angel Jesus Villalvazo and Jaime Jose Villalvazo. Loving Daughter of: Angel and Hope Guerrero. Dear sister of: Angel (Angelica) Guerrero, Laura (Bernardino) Gaytan, Inez (Adrian) Alvarez, Maria Elena (Arturo) Hernandez, Kathleen (Orlando) Rios. Fond...

Connie Schmitz
December 3, 2016
Connie L. Schmitz, passed away on December 3, 2016. Private services to be held.

Marcia Duffy
November 28, 2016
Marcia Elizabeth Duffy passed away suddenly on November 28, 2016. A Memorial Service will be held on Tuesday, December 6, 2016 at LaGrange Hospital Chapel, 5101 Willow Springs Rd., LaGrange at 11am.

Ann Duncan
November 28, 2016
Ann Marie Duncan, passed away peacefully on November 28, 2016. Private services to be held.

Arthur Coe
November 27, 2016
Arthur N. Coe, passed away peacefully on November 27, 2016. Private services will be held.

Carol Pietrusiak
November 25, 2016
Carol L. Pietrusiak, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on November 25, 2016. Private services to be held.
Dolores Garcia
November 23, 2016
Dolores Garcia, 91, passed away peacefully on November 23, 2016. Dolores was a devoted and loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Dolores was an amazing woman who was very kind and accepting. She was always there for everyone and welcomed everyone in her home with open arms. We are very grateful for having her in our lives. We will...

Craig Schuler
November 19, 2016
Craig Schuler, passed away on November 19, 2016. Private services to be held.

Themis Gekas
November 19, 2016
Themis Gekas, passed away on November 19, 2016. Private services to be held.