Obituaries

Apr 12, 2023

Loving wife of David L. Simmons.Beloved daughter of the late Julius and the late Barbara Talos.Devoted mother to Angelique "Angel" Tewksbury, Lauren Simmons, and David J. Simmons.Cherished grandmother of Samantha and Connor Tewksbury.Valued mother in law of David M. Tewksbury.Dear sister of the late Martin Shelly and John Talos.Fond aunt of John, Jr., Jennifer, and Jason Talos and Michael Simmons.

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Apr 10, 2023

Grant L. Ogburn

Born December 30, 1960, at rest April 10, 2023.

Loving husband of Dolores Aleman-Ogburn.

Beloved son of Helen.

Devoted father to Joe Aleman and Dominic Costantini.

Cherished grandfather to Joey, Desi, and Leo Aleman.

Dear brother of Gayle, Monica, and George.

Devoted uncle to Celina Perez, Branden Hidalgo, Javier R. Paredes, Tony, Joey, Mariano, Karla, George Jr.,...

Apr 5, 2023

Jack E. Greinke

Beloved husband of Joan.

Loving father of Julie (Chris) Daniels, Jill Guzzi and Jodi Beaudon.

Cherished grandfather of Katie (Mike) Currie, Bobby, Kristie (Dave) Hunter, Karlie, Gina, Nicole, John, Michael and Joey.

Dear great grandpa of Carter, Connor and Selena.

Valued uncle of Allan (Trina) Huck.

Huge East Leyden football and wrestling fan.

 

In Lieu of...

Mar 31, 2023

Theresa "Teri" Hoffmann, nee Papucci, passed March 31, 2023.Loving wife of Scott Hilyar.Beloved daughter of Denis and Joanne Papucci.Devoted mother to Randall (Paige) Hoffmann and Ashley (Brett) Long.Cherished grandmother to Bailey and Austin.Dear sister Elizabeth (John) Jablonski and Anthony (Kristen) Papucci.Dear cousin of Diane Plichta and many more.Special niece of Norman (Lena) Papucci.Fond aunt to Jayne (David) Roth, Joseph Jablonski,...

Mar 29, 2023

Mar 28, 2023

Rose Ann Hinde

Beloved wife of the late Leonard Hinde.

Loving mother of William 'Bill' (the late Cheryl), and the late Ron.

Cherished grandmother of Amanda (Frankie), Matt (Alexa), Ryan, Sabrina, and Sara.

Great Grandmother of Millie, Leo, and soon to be Baby Hinde.

Dear sister of the late Al (the late Patricia) Ruhl, Dorothy (the late Larry) Kreuzer, the...

Mar 26, 2023

Loving husband of Barbara Fletcher.

Beloved son of Emmet and Mabel Fletcher.

Devoted father to Anna Phillips.

Cherished grandfather to Lilah and Bobby Phillips, P-Paw to Rebecca.

Dear brother of Virginia Patterson.

Fond uncle of Benjamin, Fletcher (Mickey), and Myra Birmingham.

Proudly served in the United States Marine Corps. Successful business owner of A.M. Metal Spinning for 44 years. He...

Mar 25, 2023

Rocco W. Saracco was born on October 7, 1947, and passed away peacefully on March 25, 2023, at the age of 75 years old. Beloved son of the late Anthony (2012) and the late Alice (2014) Saracco. Cherished brother and brother-in-law to Anthony (Bonnie) and Mario (Alice) Saracco. Loving uncle to Kathy (Curt) Preissner, Tony (Caitlin) Saracco, Marc (Kelly) Saracco,...

Mar 22, 2023

Jannice Lyn Pienta, 75, passed away Wednesday, March 22, 2023 at Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood, Illinois.

Jannice was born December 28, 1947 in Chicago, Illinois to the late George and Mary (Bell) Mork. She was the youngest of three children. Jannice was a graduate of East Leyden High School in Franklin Park.

Jannice married Frank Pienta on August...

Mar 22, 2023

Loving husband of Nancy.

Beloved son of Joseph and Amelia.

Devoted father to Anthony, Louie, Shanna.

Cherished grandfather to Samuel and Nicholas.

Dear brother of Joey (Carol) Georgetta, Madelyn (Arnold) Newsome.

Fond uncle o Joey, Connie, Michael, Ann Marie, Jeff, Phil, and Kate.

 

Lou was a avid sports memorabilia collector and seller. He was a life long Cub fan...

Mar 21, 2023

Mar 13, 2023

 

George Edward Thomas, Sr, 89, of Schiller Park, IL passed away on March 13, 2023.  George was born on September 15, 1933 to Sophie and Edward Thomas in Chicago.  He married Irene (nee Michelini) on May 2, 1959.  They welcomed three children, Teresa French, George (Donna), and Marianna (Kurt) Jennings.  His family was his life. He was a loving...

Mar 10, 2023

Harold was born in Chicago, IL to Harold Shelton, Sr. and Helen nee Steele Shelton, on April 16, 1950.

Harold was known as 'Chuck' in school and had graduated from McHenry High School on June 11th, 1969.

Chuck was drafted into the Army for the Viet Nam War on September 14th, 1970. He served in Germany as a Medic.

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Mar 5, 2023

Our dear mother and loving wife, Gina Marie McLinn, sadly passed away on Sunday, March 5th, 2023. Gina was born in Westlake Hospital in Melrose Park, Illinois, on January 26, 1957. Daughter to Donald (deceased) and Elvera (deceased) Douglas, Gina’s life was filled with adventure and love and her family remained the center of it all. She spent her younger years...

Mar 5, 2023

Loving husband of Maggie (nee Bremner) Turman.Devoted father to James Turman, Jr.Beloved son of Judith and Frank Turman.

James was a lifetime fan of all things Bears and Cubs.He loved watching the games with family and friends as well as collecting memorbilia.He also enjoyed fishing, golfing, and playing cards with his family.He was someone you could always rely on, no...

Mar 4, 2023

Lorraine Angela (née Baggio) Surtz, devoted wife of the late Bernard F. Surtz, loving Mother to Bernard J. Surtz (Cynthia), Christopher Surtz (Christina), Angela Schneider (Ray), and the late Dana Nesbitt. She is Nonna to Kristen and Annie Nesbitt, and Christian, Louisa, Lianna, and Chiara Surtz, and Great Grandmother and ‘Nonnie’ to little Lorraine Golden.

She was daughter to Giovanni...

Mar 2, 2023

Mary P. Halawith.

Loving wife of Lawrence L. Halawith.

Beloved daughter of the late William and the late Patricia Jakab.

Dear sister of William Jakab Jr. and Bonnie Jakab (Wife) and Bridget Jakab-Rodriguez.

Loving stepmother to Nick and Lindsay.

Adored step grandmother to Ben, Lia, and Valentina.

Fond aunt to Dinean, Bree, Brian and Kyle, Robert, Forest.

Friend to many...

Feb 27, 2023

Loving wife of the late Yogendrabhai Patel.

Beloved daughter of Chunibhai K. Patel and Chancharben Patel.

Devoted mother to Jitendra, Nivedita (Navin), Vishnu (Pratibha), Harish (Amita), and Mukund (Nandita).

Cherished grandmother of Vrunda, Jagat, Sulabh, Mrugesh, Dhvani, Bindi, Ami, Shruti, Shalin, Parth, Janki, and Meera.

Valued great-grandmother of Katha, Vishva, Tilak, Ruchi, Puja, Kirtan, Nitya, Aaditya, Raina, Shrey, Nyaara, Aashil,...

Feb 21, 2023

Jose Q. Hernandez, 65, of Franklin Park, Illinois passed away on February 21, 2023. Jose was born on November 25, 1957, to Aida and Jose Hernandez in Chicago, Illinois.

Jose was a dear brother of Ada Camero, Marilyn Negron, Abednego (Alfie) Hernandez, Damaris Gonzalez, and Juan Carlos (Johnny) Menendez.

In 1975, he met Rosemary Davila, and they wed...

Feb 15, 2023

 

In Loving Memory

Gabriel Suarez

April 21, 1954 – February 15, 2023

Gabriel Suárez, age 68, passed away peacefully Wednesday, February 15, 2023, at home with his wife by his side in Mundelein, IL.

Gabriel was born on April 21, 1954, to Gabriel and Magdalena Suárez in Cuidad Hidalgo, Michoacán.

He came to the United States on his own...