Obituaries

Carol Royal

Jul 11, 2021

Beloved daughter of Stanley and Goldie Opsahl. Former wife of Fred Royal. Devoted mother to Kenneth and Cheryl Royal. Cherished grandmother to Scott, Bryan, and Jennifer Royal. Valued great-grandmother to Austin, Anthony, Max, and Mason Royal. Dear sister of Myrna Muller, Sandra Fahey, and James Opsahl.

Carol Ann was a loving mother and grandmother who loved to...

Scott Ptacek

Jul 10, 2021

Scott Gregory Ptacek passed unexpectedly, yet peacefully surrounded by family at his home on July 10, 2021.

Scott is survived by his loving wife, Marylou.

He was the beloved father of Jeff (Sarah Solarz) Ptacek and Lyndsey (Matt Lytle) Ptacek.

Cherished Papa of Benjamin, John, Tommy, and Kelly.

His loving dog Shadow;...

Ms. Jennifer Bui

Jul 8, 2021

MS. JENNIFER BUI , age 20, suddenly and tragically along with Steven Phung, in a car accident in Gunnison, Colorado on July 8, 2021.Visitation will be Friday, July 16, 2021, 12noon until 8:00pm and Saturday, July 17, 2021 from 11:00am until time of service at 1:00pm at the SAX- TIEDEMANN FUNERAL HOME, 9856 W. Belmont Ave, Franklin Park, Il. Cremation to follow. Under the...

Mr. Steven Phung

Jul 8, 2021

MR. STEVEN PHUNG , age 20, suddenly and tragically with Jennifer Bui in an auto accident in Gunnison, Colorado on July 8, 2021. Visitation Friday, July 16, 2021  from 12pm until 8:00pm and Saturday, July 17,2021 from 11:00am until time of service at 1:00pm  at the SAX TIEDEMANN FUNERAL HOME, 9568 W. Belmont Ave.,Franklin Park, Il.  Private rites of cremation will take...

Judith Moroni

Jul 7, 2021

Beloved wife of Stephen Moroni. Loving mother of Julie (Dan) Blumenfeld and Michell (Scott) Kappers. Cherished grandmother of Jack, Cody, Ally, Hugo, Logan, Parker, and Jordyn. Adored sister of Janice Gorman (Anil Poovandan).

Judy raised her family in Franklin Park and was retired after many years of working at Triton College.

Visitation will be held from...

Timothy "Tim" Hoff

Jul 2, 2021

Visitation, Wednesday, July 7, 2021, from 3:00pm until 9:00pm. Funeral Service, Wednesday, July 7, 2021, at 8:00pm. Both Visitation and Funeral Service will be held at Sax-Tiedemann Funeral Home & Crematorium, 9568 Belmont Avenue, Franklin Park, Illinois, 60131, 847.678.1950.

Stephen Fondel

Jun 30, 2021

Stephen (Steve) Henry Fondel passed away on Wednesday, June 30, 2021, at the age of 54. Beloved father of Tauni Santurov, Brittany Huette, and Stevie Fondel. Cherished grandfather of Evelyn, Aria, and Logan. Dear brother of Julie Cwik and Jean Llamas. Adored uncle to many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his mother Geraldine Fondel who he joins...

Thomas Smith

Jun 30, 2021

Thomas J. Smith, dog whisperer, biker and lover of all babies, died on Wednesday, June 30, 2021.

Tom was a skilled diesel mechanic, a volunteer firefighter, and able to build or repair nearly anything.  He excelled at making apple pies, playing poker and story-telling. He and his patient and loving wife, Darlene, spent nearly 30 years together,...

Richard Shivley, Sr.

Jun 30, 2021

Richard Shivley Sr., beloved husband for 39 years to the late Jane Mary Jaeger, passed away peacefully on June 30, 2021. He was the loving father of Linda (Wayne) Clark, Phillip (Colleen), Richard Jr., the late Danny (Debi), Joe (Rhonda), Mary (Loren) Swenson, and Christopher. Richard attended Senn High School in Chicago, Illinois, and the University of Illinois. He...

Robert Michalowski

Jun 28, 2021

Robert A. Michalowski

Loving husband of Lois 'Do Do' nee Cundiff for 71 years.

Cherished father of Peggy (Pete) Ventrelli, Robert (Mirusia), Carol (Rick) Conrad, Jane (Jim) Stevens, and Tom.

Beloved grandfather of Peter, and Kelly Ventrelli, Bobby Michalowski, Ricky, Danny, and Kurt Conrad, and Kali and Taylor Stevens.

Robert was...

Juanita Silva

Jun 28, 2021

Visitation Wednesday, June 30, 2021, from 2:00pm until 8:00pm. Prayers will be said at funeral home at 9:00am on Thursday, July 1, 2021, before going to church. 10:00am Funeral Mass on Thursday, July 1, 2021, at San Jose Church, formally know St. Philomena. Interment at Saint Henry Cemetery.

Services will be held at Sax-Tiedemann Funeral Home and Crematorium...

Nazar Tkach

Jun 20, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for Nazar Tkach. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Doris Guill

Jun 17, 2021

Doris Dean Guill was a sweet, funny and talented lady. Her family and friends will miss her gentle, loving ways as well as her dry, twinkling and sometimes wicked wit.

She made the best bread pudding, bean soup, fried chicken, kidney bean salad, angel food cake, lemon bars, et cetera, et cetera. In fact, everything she made...

Ronie Robles

Jun 13, 2021

Beloved husband of Nelie. Loving father to Michelle and Richard. Dear brother of Hermogenes, Erwin, Rex, the late Glen, Lino, Ajie, and Janice. Much loved in-law of Minda, Lucy, Grace, Emilyn, Jinkee, Aldrene, and Joko. Fond uncle of Hermogenes, Jr., Chermin, John, Tristan, Faith, Sedfrey, Blue, Arviel, Juneil, Lara, Glennemil, Jannine, Jacob, Marie, Irish, Aldrene, Jr., Adrienne, Jacen, and...

Dorothy Stuckrath

Jun 3, 2021

Beloved wife of the late William Stuckrath. Loving mother to Sandra (Joseph) Supol. Cherished grandmother of Jennifer Supol and Sarah Supol. Proud great grandmother of Austin and Logan. Precious daughter of the late James and Rose. Dear sister of Joseph (Carol) Curcio and the late Marie, Louise, James, and Laverne. Adored sister in law of Edie (Glen) and Barbara (the...

Guadalupe Bautista

May 31, 2021

Guadalupe 'Toppie' Bautista

Loving mother of Russell Bautista, Erica Christopher, Jason Bautista, Dani Bautista, Mason Blue Bautista, and the late Robert Bautista.

Cherished grandmother of Anthony, and Iszolda.

Dear sister of Laura Wejman, and Beatrice Bautista.

Beloved daughter of Daniel and Bertha Bautista.

Beloved aunt and cousin of many.

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Richard Stenberg

May 29, 2021

A memorial service will be held at a later time.

Thank You.

Elizabeth Ziomek

May 29, 2021

Elizabeth Rosina (Sipolt) Ziomek

11/3/1930 to 5/28/2021

Elizabeth Ziomek was 90 years old and was known as “Betty,” “Liz,” “Mrs. Z,” “Mom/Ma,” “Aunt Betty,” and “Nana.”  She was a dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, caring sister, aunt, and friend to many.  Additionally, she was an accomplished athlete and an avid Chicago Sports Fan.

She...

Leah Durante

May 19, 2021

Beloved wife of David Durante. Loving mother of Michael Durante. Cherished sister of Nicholas (Marsha) Latoria. Dear aunt of Tara (Louis) Bryja, Tami (Michael) Thomas, Christy Tsioutsias, and Becky Douglas. Fond sister-in-law of Diane Tsioutsias. Devoted cousin to many.

Visitation will be held Thursday, May 27, 2021, from 3:00pm until 8:00pm, at Sax-Tiedemann Funeral Home and Crematorium....

Andres Bahena

May 17, 2021

Andres Bahena, 67, of Chicago, Illinois passed away May 17, 2021 surrounded by his children.

He was born in Taxco, Guerrero to parents Cipriano & Eulalia Bahena. He was one of ten children. He immigrated to Chicago, Illinois in 1972.

He is survived by his children Oscar, Andres Jr., Monica, Eulalia (Jose), Arturo (Kira), 23 grandchildren...