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Erin E. Tracy
March 25, 2021
Erin Elizabeth Tracy 41, of Chicago, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, March 25, 2021. Erin was born in Chicago Heights to Daniel and Mary (nee Tolocka) Tracy. Beloved life partner of Jeff Miller; loved niece, cousin and friend of many. Erin was an Engineer with Network Data Systems, Inc. in Schaumburg, IL. Private family services will be held. Interment St....
Judith "Judi" Lisak
March 24, 2021
Judith “Judi” Lisak, 79, of Bridgeview passed away suddenly on March 24, 2021, at Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn. Judi was the devoted wife of Richard E. Lisak, Sr. for 57 years, mother of Cindi (Tom) Ward of Park Forest, Nancy (late Dennis) Ahyee of Oak Lawn, and Rich Jr. (Laura) Lisak of Orland Hills; grandmother of Kyle,...
Kay Smego
March 23, 2021
Kay Smego (nee Linden), 104, passed away peacefully on March 23, 2021. Loving wife of (late) Joseph Smego for 73 years and mother of Susan McGuire (Daniel) and grandchildren Erin McGuire and Patrick McGuire (Cindy). Preceded in death by her parents Frank Linden (Nellie), brother Frank Linden Jr. (Leona), sister Bee Linden, sister Dorothy Kern (Chuck) and brother Al Linden...
William Cunningham
March 23, 2021
William Cunningham, age 72 a longtime resident of Frankfort, passed away on Tuesday, March 23, 2021 surrounded by his family. Loving husband of Darlene Cunningham (Pluzinski); beloved father of Tracy Cunningham, Kristin (Luke) Kotara, Caroline (Greg) Gerritsen and Jenna (Ryan) Menard; dearest brother of Patricia (Charles) Salvatore; cherished papa of Ryan, Jackson, Emmerson, Paeyton, Mason, Josephine, Everleigh and Brinley. William...
Thurl D. Igney Jr.
March 22, 2021
Thurl D. Igney Jr. 72, of Mokena, passed away Monday, March 22, 2021 at Silver Cross Hospital, New Lenox, IL. “TD” was born in Goshen, IN to the late Thurl Sr. and Bettie Ann (nee Reimfchisel) Igney. Beloved husband of Angelica (nee Ramos); loving father of Lawrence (Paula) Igney, Henry (Jennifer) Baker, and Joanne (Agustin Torres) Igney; cherished grandfather of...
Tim Kaech
March 22, 2021
Timothy James Kaech, 38, of Monee, died March 22nd, 2021in his home. Tim is survived by his parents, James Kaech (Allison) and Sue Ann Brent (Mark); His children, Tatum, and Blake Kaech; His siblings, Jesse (Jessica) Kaech, Cindy Kaech, Jason (Jessica) Kaech, Amanda (Damien) Christman, Scott (Misty) Kaech, Kevin Kaech (Amy), Kyle Kaech (Lori), and Lauren Kaech (Taris); His grandmother,...
Shirley J. Cialdella
March 22, 2021
Shirley J. Cialdella (nee Brault) 88, of New Lenox formerly of Blue Island, passed away Monday, March 22, 2021 at Smith Crossing, Orland Park, IL. Shirley was born in Clifton, IL to the late George and Leona (nee Mott) Brault. Beloved wife of the late Henry Cialdella; loving mother of Gary Cialdella, Patricia (Richard) Goldie, and John (Sandra) Cialdella; cherished...
Elsie Rajnka
March 19, 2021
Elsie Ranjka (Metres), age 93 a longtime resident of Chicago, passed away on Friday, March 19, 2021. Loving wife of the late Joseph Rajnka and the late Christopher Fotopulos; beloved mother of the late James Fotopulos; cherished grandmother of Lisa Novak (Fotopulos) and Kari Fotopulos; proud great grandmother of Taylor Novak, Hailey Novak, Nathan Novak and Madison Mahoney. A visitation...
Arthur Laszlo
March 19, 2021
Arthur Laszlo Sr. Born: July 20, 1931, in Chicago, IL Died: March 19, 2021, in Mokena, IL Arthur Laszlo Sr. passed away not to death, but to eternal life; at home with family by his side at age 89. Survived by his loving wife of 64 years, Celeste Laszlo (nee Gasmann), their 10 children: Craig (Dawn) Laszlo, Wade (Kelly) Laszlo,...
Robert L. Elliott
March 18, 2021
Robert L. Elliott 84, of New Lenox, passed away Thursday, March 18, 2021 at Sunrise of Naperville. Robert was born in Springfield, KY to the late Stanley W. and Mary Catherine “Kathryn” (nee Riley) Elliott. Beloved husband of the late Beverly Ann (nee Jones): loving father of Diane (Brian) Bates; cherished grandfather of Brandon (Julie) Bates, and Colin (Cydney) Bates;...
Armon J. Lamparelli, Jr.
March 16, 2021
Armon J. Lamparelli, Jr., age 82 a resident of East Dubuque formerly of Steger, passed away on March 16, 2021. Loving husband of the late Geraldine Lamparelli; dearest son of the late Armondo and Rose Lamparelli, Sr.; beloved father of Carla (Ricky) Turk, Lynn (Jeff) Duda, Sandy (Mike) Hurley and Robert (Wendy) Lamparelli; dearest step father of Patricia (Robert) Beckstrom;...
Gloria J Tribbia
March 13, 2021
Gloria J. Tribbia nee Grolla. Age 91. Born December 7, 1929, passed peacefully to heaven on March 13, 2021. Frankfort resident formerly of South Holland and Chicago’s Roseland Neighborhood. Graduate of Pullman Grammar School, Fenger High School and Chicago Teachers Institiute. Gloria had a passion for teaching and touched the lives of many as an elementary school teacher at Holy...
Gary J. Banser, Sr.
March 13, 2021
Gary J. Banser, Sr., 78, of Mokena passed away March 13, 2021. He is survived by his dear children: Cindi (late Kevin) Heppeler of Branson, MO, Julie Banser of Oak Forest, and Gary (Melissa) Banser, Jr. of Tinley Park. Cherished Papa of Joseph, Gavin, Margaret, Ryan and Jillian. Youngest brother of John (Pamela) Banser of Elwood and Raymond (Susan) Banser...
Lila C. Korczak
March 12, 2021
Lila C. Korczak, age 77, a lifelong resident of New Lenox, passed away on Friday, March 12, 2021 at Silver Cross Hospital with family by her side. Loving wife of the late Edward Korczak; beloved mother of Lisa (Jack) Jessen, Jr. and Sarah (Jon) Hanf; dearest sister of the late Dale (Jane) McMahon, the late William (Kay) McMahon, and the...
Daniel P. Martiniak
March 12, 2021
DANIEL P. MARTINIAK Age 90, of Frankfort, passed away Friday, March 12th, 2021 at his home in Frankfort. Daniel is survived by his loving family, wife, Sharon Martiniak (Ohlendorf), children, Cassandra (Stephen) Sekulski, Jeffrey (Jody) Martiniak, Leroy (Laura) Martiniak, grandchildren, Stephen (Kaitlyn) Sekulski, Daniel Sekulski, Spencer Martiniak, Jordan Martiniak, Kyle Martiniak, brother in-law, Charles (Naty) Ohlendorf, sister in-law, Carol Ohlendorf...
Paul T. Govern
March 12, 2021
Paul T. Govern 88, of New Lenox, passed away Friday, March 12, 2021 at Silver Cross Hospital, New Lenox. Paul was born in Bancroft, IA to the late John P. and Ella I. (nee Trenary) Govern. Beloved husband of the late June (nee Blanke); loving father of Tammy (Daniel) Sichak, Timothy (the late Debra) Govern, and the late Dennis (the...
Judy Carol Kenning
March 11, 2021
Judy Carol Kenning January 6th, 1952 - March 11th, 2021 Judy Carol Kenning (Brackins) resident of Frankfort IL, age 69 passed away on March 11th, 2021 at home in the presence of her family. Judy is survived by her husband Steven E. Kenning, children Michael Perley, James Perley, Matthew Kenning and Angela Krebsbach (Kenning). She was the grandmother of Natalie...
Mary A. Wassner
March 11, 2021
Mary A. Wassner (Waller), age 84, a resident of Monee passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 11, 2021 at her home with her family by her side. Loving mother of Leslie (John) Cosich, late Mark (late Jet) Wassner and Billy (Kim) Wassner; beloved sister of Charlotte Waller, Cynthia Boyne, late Kenny (JoAnne) Waller, Wayne (late Barbara) Waller and Kevin (Jean)...
Donelle Marie Bonales
March 9, 2021
Donelle Marie Bonales (Reyna), age 59, a resident of Matteson formerly of Tinley Park and Oak Forest, passed away on Tuesday, March 9, 2021. Loving wife of Manuel Bonales; beloved mother of Linda (James) Rotto and Tony Bonales; dearest sister of Don "Tony" (Kristine) Reyna, Jeff Reyna, late Ernesto Valentin and late Mariam Martinez; cherished Alexis Bonales, Aubree Bonales and...
Herta M. Lorenz
March 9, 2021
Herta M. Lorenz, age 101, passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side. Herta is survived by her children, Judith (Ed Marsey) O’Connor, Rudolph K. (Kathleen) Lorenz, Barbara (late John “Jack” W.) McNichols; grandchildren, John ( Sara) O’Connor III, Barry ( Jackie) O’Connor, Rudy (Claudia) Lorenz, Ryan (Kim) O’Connor, Dan (Jess) O’Connor, Karyn (Tim) Schuett, Adam (Jennifer)...
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