Obituaries

Kurtz Memorial Chapel Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Frankfort and New Lenox, IL area

Dolores Ann Sobehrad-Teutonico

Dolores Ann Sobehrad-Teutonico

Oct 22, 2018

Dolores Ann Sobehrad-Teutonico (nee Cortez) 75, of Elwood, passed away Monday, October 22, 2018. Dolores was born in Oak Park, IL to the late James P. and Doris (nee Wood) Cortez. Beloved wife of Frank Teutonico; loving mother of Deborah Sobehrad-Paul, Allen “Rocky” Sobehrad, and Frank A. Teutonico; cherished grandmother of Cera, Danielle, and Molly Sobehrad, Kyle and Briauna Paul;...

James Martin Luchansky

James Martin Luchansky

Oct 19, 2018

James M. Luchansky Age 71, of Mokena formerly of Crete, passed away on Friday, October 19, 2018. Loving husband of Paulette Luchansky for 48 years; beloved father of Amy (Greg) Ristich, Gretchen (Justin) Quirke and Kara (Andrew) Noble; cherished brother of Sharon (Don) Maynor and Gail (Bill) O’Hanley; dearest grandfather of Alison, Lauren and Adam Ristich, Max, Jake and Brynn...

Evilena Molthan

Evilena Molthan

Oct 19, 2018

Evilena Molthan (Wolter) 101, of Frankfort formerly longtime of Matteson, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, October 19 2018. Loving wife of the late Henry Molthan; beloved mother of Carol (Bruce) Vollrath, Paul (Connie) Molthan, Sr. and Janice (John) Sabey; dearest sister of the late Arnold (late Valderine) Wolter, Esther (late Milton) Mahler and late Aurelia (Bill “Knock” )...

Charles Sandeen, Jr.

Charles Sandeen, Jr.

Oct 18, 2018

Charles Sandeen, of Lockport, fell asleep in death on Thursday, October 18. He was 90 years of age. He is survived by his beloved wife of 58 years, Marilynn (Anderson), his dear sister, Nancy Reiter, all four of his children: Gary, Kristy, Amy, and Robyn, as well as many grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and extended family. Charles was born and raised...

Stanley  Zubek

Stanley Zubek

Oct 18, 2018

Stanley Zubek Age 81, of Elwood formerly of Chicago, passed away on Thursday, October 18, 2018. Stanley is survived by his loving family; wife Theresa Zubek (Cleveland); children Mary Fran Niemann, Stanley (Anne) Zubek and Suzanne (Richard) Klepfer; grandchildren Kristen Klepfer, Erin (Rick) Weiss, Jeffrey (Chelsea) Niemann, Parker Niemann, Stanley Zubek, Katie Zubek and Savannah Zubek; great grandchildren Dylan, Gavin...

Maryanne Lis

Maryanne Lis

Oct 17, 2018

Age, 47 of New Lenox, formerly of Alsip, passed away on Wednesday, October 17, 2018. Loving wife James Lis; beloved mother of Anthony and Daniel Lis; cherished daughter of the late John and Elizabeth (Brown) King; dearest daughter-in-law of James and Leona (Norbot) Lis; dear sister-in-law of Ann (Ruben) Irigoyen and Jason (Janet) Lis; proud aunt and godmother of Samuel...

Rolf Kurt Szybilski

Rolf Kurt Szybilski

Oct 16, 2018

Rolf Kurt Szybilski Age 91. Rolf was born in Magdeburg, Germany on January 30, 1927 and passed away on October 16, 2018. He was raised on the north side of Chicago where he became a devoted Cubs fan. Luckily, he got the chance to see his beloved Cubs finally win the World Series. Rolf graduated from Steinmetz H.S., joining the...

Joseph Stephen Sluzas

Joseph Stephen Sluzas

Oct 16, 2018

Joseph Stephen Sluzas 93, passed away Tuesday, October 16, 2018 at Illinois Veterans Home in Manteno. Joseph was born in Chicago to the late Adam and Anna (nee Subach) Sluzas. Beloved husband of the late Betty Ann (nee Mackert); loving father of Linda (Edward) Parchem, Barbara Norman, and Steven (Robin) Sluzas; cherished grandfather and great grandfather; dear brother of Frank...

Juanita B.  Sundal

Juanita B. Sundal

Oct 16, 2018

Juanita B. Sundal (Johnson) Age 73, a resident of Homer Glen, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 16, 2018 at Loyola Medical Center, with her family and friends Pastor Mark and Donna Hein, at her side. Beloved wife of Inderjit Sundal; loving mother of Sheelah (James) Hanson and Aleesha (John) Kennedy; dear sister of Merrill (Phyllis) Johnson, Geri (late Rev....

Robert John Trodden

Robert John Trodden

Oct 15, 2018

Robert J. Trodden, 87, of Tinley Park, formerly of Chicago’s South Shore neighborhood, passed away on Oct. 15, 2018. He is survived by his loving family: children: Lisa (Michael) Donahue of Bradley, and Scott (Deanna Blatt) Trodden of Tinley Park; granddaughter: Nicole Pratl of Bradley and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his wife Phyllis nee...

Delores Helsel

Delores Helsel

Oct 14, 2018

DELORES HELSEL (MERRELL) Age, 84 of Frankfort, former longtime resident of Steger, passed away Sunday, October 14th, 2018 at her home in Frankfort. Delores is survived by her loving family, children, Joe (Michele) Helsel, Kathy Helsel-Peternell, David (Ann) Helsel, daughter-in-law, Christine (David) Taylor, brother, Bill (Grace) Merrell, grandchildren, Amber (Jeff) Coates, Mandy (Adam Schoff) Helsel, Joshua Helsel, Joseph Helsel, Stephen...

Georgia A. Madden

Georgia A. Madden

Oct 14, 2018

Georgia A. Madden (nee Ireland) 72, passed away Sunday, October 14, 2018. Georgia was born in Wyoming, IA to the late George and Iva Alberta (nee Starry) Ireland. Loving mother of Teresa (Richard) Potocki; cherished grandmother of Kristin and Rick Potocki; dear sister of Kay (late Raymond) Momsen, the late Russell (Bert) Ireland, late Stewart (Edith) Ireland, half brother Richard...

Joan L. Clark

Joan L. Clark

Oct 13, 2018

Joan L. Clark October 13, 2018 On Saturday, October 13, 2018, Joan L. Clark, loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend went to be with the Lord at the age of 83. Joan was born, October 19, 1934 in Chicago, IL to John and Marnella (Scalise) Overholt. She received her degree in drama from Mundelein College in 1955. Anyone who knew...

George V. Harris

George V. Harris

Oct 11, 2018

GEORGE V. HARRIS Age, 50 of Monee, passed away Thursday, October 11th, 2018 at his home in Monee. George is survived by his loving family, wife, Linda Harris (Brenza), mother, Sally Harris (Pusateri), children, Jeremy Harris, Nicole Harris, sister, Kathleen (Frank) Mungo, niece & nephews, Connor Reno, Logan Reno, Ava Mungo and Frankie Mungo. George was preceded in death by...

Theresa C. "Tess" "Thea" Keegan

Theresa C. "Tess" "Thea" Keegan

Oct 11, 2018

Theresa C. “Tess” “Thea” Keegan (Muehlbauer) Age 88, lifelong resident of Lockport, passed away on Thursday, October 11, 2018. Beloved wife of 63 years to the love of her life the late Gene Keegan; survived by the greatest joys of her life her children: Carol (Jim) Dvorchak, Debra (Ira Barry) Keegan, Jim (Martha) Keegan, Tom (Gail) Keegan, Bob Keegan, and...

Toni M. "Cool Beans" Lopez

Toni M. "Cool Beans" Lopez

Oct 9, 2018

Toni M. “Cool Beans” Lopez Age 58 passed away on Tuesday, October 9, 2018. Loving mother of Jamie (Jason) Maurella, Nicholas Huntington, and Joseph (Amber Lavizzo) Huntington; beloved daughter of Anthony Sr. (Linda) Lopez and Nancy (Tom Mcardle) Swiszcz; cherished grandmother of Gino, Toni, Jordan, and Jo Jo; dear sister of Leanne Lopez, Tony Jr. (Juanita) Lopez, Dr. David (Vivianna)...

Florence S. Spencer

Florence S. Spencer

Oct 6, 2018

Florence S. Spencer (nee Schwab) Passed away peacefully at 100 years of age on Saturday, October 6, 2018 in St. George, Utah. Florence was born in Joliet to the late Henry and Josephine (nee Welz) Schwab. Beloved wife of the late Herbert Spencer; loving mother of Cliff (Debbie), Lynn (Gary) Donisch, and Arlene (Mark) Laraway; cherished grandmother of Brooke (Josh)...

Charlotte M. Moran

Charlotte M. Moran

Oct 6, 2018

Charlotte M. Moran (Hellerman) Age 87, of Frankfort formerly of Elwood and Country Club Hills passed away Saturday, October 6, 2018. Charlotte is survived by her loving family; children Kathryn (Donald) Johnson, Susan Clark and Terrence (Karen) Moran, Jr.; grandchildren Erik Johnson, Stefanie (George) Moyle, Christopher Clark, Patrick Clark, Lauren (Donald) Turley, Ryan Moran, Craig Moran and Matthew Moran; great...

Margaret Rose Dykstra

Margaret Rose Dykstra

Oct 5, 2018

Margaret Rose Dykstra (Woodend) Age 103, of Frankfort formerly of New Lenox, Chicago and Granville passed away Friday, October 4, 2018. Margaret is survived by her loving family; son Philip (Sharon) MacFarlane; step son Gilbert (Marilyn) Dykstra; daughter-in-law Charlene MacFarlane; grandchildren Scott (Kerri) MacFarlane, Amy (Shane) Scott, Denise (Dave) McLellan, Debbie (Mike) Kozal and Gilbert (Val) Dykstra, Jr.; grandchildren Jack,...