Steven Neuwirth

Steven Neuwirth

Jan 3, 2025

Steve Neuwirth passed away unexpectedly on January 3, 2025.

Steve was a proud Electrical Engineer for the Dietrich Company and formed many lifelong friends in the several years that he worked there. He served in the Army from 1973 to 1977 as a Mechanic at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri or "Fort Lost in the Woods" is what he called it. 

An avid motorcycle...

Janice Green

Janice Green

Dec 21, 2024

Janice Marie Green

Beloved wife of the late Walter Lee Green. Loving mother of Walter Green Jr (Kaylynn Akers), Kimberly (Eric Shuck), and Shannon McClanahan. Cherished grandmother of James (Anna), Johnathan, Jerry, Josephine, Jinger, and Justice McClanahan; Jasper, Triton, Torrance, Trevor and Tobias Johnson; Brooklynn, Grayson and Walter Green the third. Great grandmother of Cameron, Jonas and Jace Vance. Dear Sister of Richard Pranczke.

Visitation Tuesday,...

James H. Walkowiak

James H. Walkowiak

Dec 18, 2024

It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved father, James Harry Walkowiak, 91, who departed this world peacefully on Wednesday, December 18, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.

Jim was a devoted husband to Gloria for 61 years; loving father; "Papa Boat" grandfather; and great-grandfather. He served in the US Army and was an...

Domingo Cavazos

Domingo Cavazos

Dec 17, 2024

Domingo Cavazos, Sr.

Beloved husband of the late Maria Cavazos.Loving father of Domingo, Jr. (Blanca), Daniel, and Diana (Joel) Woloszyk.Proud grandfather of Erika (Eric) Welch, Christopher (Meghan), Rachel Cavazos, Dante Arzola, Lucas (Arzola), Alex Woloszyk, Adrian Woloszyk.Great grandfather of Adam, Rebecca, Vivian, Teddie, and Chloe.DDear brother of Bellen (Joe), Irene (Mike), Anita (Dennis), the late Ramona (the late Luciano), Alice (Albert,...

Tanya Lynn Johnson nee Bellew

Tanya Lynn Johnson nee Bellew

Dec 7, 2024

Tanya Johnson passed away suddenly on December 7, 2024, at the age of 44.She was born on November 2, 1980, in Melrose Park, IL.

Tanya graduated from East Leyden High School in Franklin Park, IL.

She had a love for the beach, country music, concerts, travel, and making memories with her son Jeremy.

Tanya is preceded in death by her parents Rose and...

Remembrance Service of 2024

Remembrance Service of 2024

Dec 7, 2024

~ Holiday Remembrance Service ~

In the spirit of the giving season, we here at Sax-Tiedemann Funeral Home & Crematorium invite you to a Holiday Remembrance Service to commemorate the memory of your loved one.This service allows families to come together, not only for sharing and support, but also for an opportunity to act on the memories that can make the holiday...

Mary Chavers

Mary Chavers

Dec 1, 2024

It is with great sadness that the family of Mary Chavers, 82, announces her passing on December 1, 2024.

Mary was preceded in death by her parents, Walon and M.A. Chavers, brother, Billy Chavers, and son-in-law Robert "Scoop" Ramirez.

Her legacy continues through her children: Michael Grelck, Robert (Lily) Grelck, Deborah (Joseph) Koenig, and Donna Ramirez. She also leaves behind nine grandchildren: Lauren...

George Dettloff

George Dettloff

Nov 30, 2024

George E. Dettloff 96 passed away peacefully with pup “Buddy” on November 30, 2024.

George was born in Franklin Park, Illinois to Edward and Alice Dettloff. He attended grade school and graduated from Franklin Park High School. After high school George enlisted in the Army and is a veteran of WWII where he was stationed in Germany and Japan.

After his military...

Mario Pereda

Mario Pereda

Nov 27, 2024

Beloved husband of the late Maria. Loving father of Xochitl (Juan) Guillen, Harelda (Guillermo) Manazanares, Mario (Josefina), Roel (The Late Marisela), Yudi (Javier) Gomez.Grandfather and great grandfather of many.

Visitation Monday December 2, 2024, from 5:00pm to 8:00pm at Sax-Tiedemann Funeral Home. Mass service at 7:00pm.

Gloria M. Cicero

Gloria M. Cicero

Nov 25, 2024

Gloria M. Cicero, 92, of Schiller Park, passed away on Monday November 25, 2024, at her home surrounded by family. She will be missed by her daughter, Karen Koch nee Cicero, son-in-law Brian Koch, son, Robert Cicero, sister Sara Huro, and many nieces and nephews. 

Memorial service will be held on Saturday December 7, 2024 from 9:00 A.M. to 10:45 A.M....

Thomas Castle

Thomas Castle

Nov 25, 2024

Thomas Anthony Castle “Tom” passed away on November 25, 2024, surrounded by his siblings. Tom was born on October 11, 1968, to his parents John and Carol (Miller) Castle.

Tom is survived by his siblings Debi (Jim) Prelaske, Evelyn (Larry) Dauphin, Susan White, Leonard Castle, and Carol Ann (Dan) Morgan.Tom was preceded in death by his parents, his brother Jack, and brother-in-law...

Donald G. Tirlich

Donald G. Tirlich

Nov 23, 2024

Loving father of Crystal (Nick) Zeppetello, and Samantha (Hilary) Tirlich.Proud grandfather of Isla Rose.Dear brother of Carol (Mike) Feltgen and Diana (Bob) Divis.  Uncle of many.

Visitation Tuesday, November 26, 2024, 3:00pm to 9:00pm.Funeral Service Tuesday, November 26, 2024, 7:30 pm at Sax-Tiedemann Funeral Home, 9568 Belmont Ave., Franklin Park.

Jack Eric Larsen

Jack Eric Larsen

Nov 21, 2024

Cherished son of Jackie and Eric Larsen.Loving grandson of Kathy (the late Fred) Neuman and Charles (Maureen) Larsen.Beloved nephew of Marcy (Jim) Wade, Cindy Neuman, Freddy, III (Samantha), and Colleen (Robert) Felsch.Dear cousin of Jimmy, Daniel, Lydia, Michael, Scarlett, Ashley, Kristin, and Forrest.

Jack was a member of Next Level Travel Baseball and Tier 1 Elite Baseball.He was a pitcher, third...

Casimir "Casey" Urbanski

Casimir "Casey" Urbanski

Nov 20, 2024

Loving son of the late Casimir H. and the late Irene, nee Bistronish. Dear cousin of Patricia Lasusky. “Casey” as he was known to his friends had many interests in his journey through life. Among them - motorcycles, cars, music and playing his guitars. He was also an avid movie buff especially of older films in the noir genre. Although Casey was an only child...

Kelly L. Clark

Kelly L. Clark

Nov 20, 2024

Cherished daughter of Kandi and Garland Clark. Loving sister of Karli Clark (Adam Pinales). Dear granddaughter of Gussie Clark. Niece and cousin to many. Dear godmother of Addison Clark. 

Kelly loved her plant babies and her fur babies. She was a proud employee of Elmhurst University.

Family and friends will gather at Sax-Tiedemann Funeral Home, 9568 Belmont Ave., Franklin Park, Monday, November 25, 2024, from 3:00pm until...

Cynthia Diaz

Cynthia Diaz

Nov 17, 2024

Cynthia Nardella-Diaz, a beloved mother, daughter, sister, and friend passed away November 17, 2024, at the age of 64.

A proud veteran of the United States Army, Cynthia served her country during the 80’s. Her strength and resilience shaped by her military service became the foundation for her compassionate nature. Later Cynthia devoted her life to taking care of her two children, Christian...

Flag Retirement Service 2024

Flag Retirement Service 2024

Nov 8, 2024

Franklin Park American Legion Post 974 will be conducting a flag retirement ceremony at 11:00 am at Sax-Tiedemann Funeral Home & Crematorium, 9568 Belmont Ave. Franklin Park. All are welcome.

Debbie Brewer

Debbie Brewer

Nov 6, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Debbie Brewer, age 73 of Schiller Park, IL. She passed November 6, 2024 after a long battle with cancer. She was proceeded in death by her Mother Judy Majszak, her Father Edward Majszak and her Sister Janis Knuth. She is survived by her Sister Jill Kritikos, her loving Husband...

Michael Savino

Michael Savino

Nov 3, 2024

A Visitation for Michael Savino will take place on Monday, November 11, 2024, from 4:00pm until 8:00pm at Sax-Tiedemann Funeral Home, 9568 Belmont Ave., Franklin Park.  Family and friends will gather at the funeral home on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, for prayers at 9:30am the process to St. Gertrude Church for mass at 10:00am. Entombment Mt. Emblem Cemetery. For information please...