Obituaries

Local Illinois Obituaries

Robert J. Stinauer

Robert J. Stinauer

Jan 27, 2012

Robert J. Stinauer, age 84. Devoted father of Linda Stinauer, Laura Stinauer and Robert Stinauer II. Loving grandfather of Alicia Chodorow, Heidi Eastburn, Donald Karl Schemel, Michelle Stinauer and great grandfather of Joel Eastburn. Dear brother of Rudy, John and the late Joseph. Longtime member of Midlothian Country Club. Robert elected to have his body donated to science. Memorial visitation...

Maria Bay

Maria Bay

Jan 24, 2012

Maria J. Bay , age 60. Devoted life partner of Clayton Malcolm. Loving mother of Fred, Danny(Nicole) and David. Cherished grandmother of Ryan and Lily. Dear cousin of Christine Kasperavicius. Also survived by many loving relatives and friends. Retired computer data vice president with University of Illinois at Chicago. Visitation Friday 3-9PM at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 S. Southwest...

Caroline Braje

Caroline Braje

Jan 21, 2012

Memorial Mass Friday 11:30 a.m. Sacred Heart Church located at 8245 West 111th Street, Palos Hills, Il. Inurnment Resurrection Cemetery.

Charles Lazutka

Charles Lazutka

Jan 18, 2012

Charles B. Lazutka, age 74. Beloved husband of Gaetane (nee Bergeron). Devoted father of Charlene Lazutka, Ann Johnson, the late Charles Jr. and the late James. Loving grandfather of Melissa, Amy and Mason. Dear brother of Stella Sterockis. Also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Visitation Friday 3-9PM at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 S. Southwest Hwy....

Donald E. Gehrling

Donald E. Gehrling

Jan 16, 2012

Donald E. Gehrling Sr. US Army veteran of Korean War. Beloved husband of Diane nee Flaherty). Devoted father of Dennis(Manuela), Donald Jr., Douglas(Lisa) and the late Dr. Denise Gehrling. Loving grandfather of 10 and great grandfather of 5. Dear brother of Marjorie Duerr, Lorraine Chippetine and the late Charles Gehrling. Dear brother in law of Charles Flaherty. 42 years of...

Paul Walter Haveman

Paul Walter Haveman

Jan 14, 2012

The wake for Paul Walter Haveman will take place on Monday, January 16th from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. The funeral will be Tuesday at St. Mark Church,Lying in State 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. Service 11:00 a.m. Interment Chapel Hill Garden South Cemetery.

Abel Tapia

Abel Tapia

Jan 13, 2012

Visitation for Abel Tapia will be Friday, January 20th from 3 pm to 9 pm. Funeral is Saturday 10:30 Chapel Service to St. Mary Cemetery.

James Lucas

James Lucas

Jan 13, 2012

Visitation Saturday 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. Chapel Service 11:00 a.m. Interment St. Mary Cemetery.

Bernard Volk Sr.

Bernard Volk Sr.

Jan 12, 2012

Bernard E. Volk Sr., Age 92, died peacefully on January 12, 2012. He was born to Otto and Carolyn (Willin) Volk on May 15, 1919, in Chicago, Il. Bernard and Irene (Osborn) were married on June 24, 1944 and blessed with five children. He was a life member of the Loyal Order of Moose Lodge #44. He retired at age...

Andrew A. Buchas

Andrew A. Buchas

Jan 12, 2012

Visitation Wednesday 9:15 a.m. until time of Mass 10:00 a.m. at Nativity BVM Church located at 6812 S. Washtenaw, Chicago, Il. Interment St. Casimir Cemetery.

Leonard T Bolbat

Leonard T Bolbat

Dec 30, 2011

Leonard T. Bolbat, age 82. US Army veteran of Korean War. Beloved husband of Anna Mae(nee Spalla). Devoted father of Audrey Kraus, Bridget Skinner, Michael and the late Thomas. Loving grandfather of 11 and great grandfather of 7. Visitation Wednesday 3-9PM at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 S. Southwest Hwy. (7700W) Palos Hills. Funeral Thursday 9AM from the funeral home...

Louis Siskoski

Louis Siskoski

Dec 29, 2011

Visitation Saturday 9:00 a.m. until 12 noon. Chapel Service 12 noon. Interment Resurrection Cemetery.

Wava Stephen

Wava Stephen

Dec 26, 2011

Wava A. Stephen (nee Penoyer) age 83. Beloved wife of the late Travers.Devoted mother of Travers, Norma Jean(Jim) Kitti, Glenn(Jeanette), Lori Puhala, Leslie Stephen and Roxi(Tim) Steele. Loving grandmother of 16 and great grandmother 9. Visitation Friday , Dec. 30th, 9AM until time of service 12noon at Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 S. Southwest Hwy. (7700W) Palos Hills. Express your thoughts...

Richard O'Connell

Richard O'Connell

Dec 15, 2011

Richard O'Connell, age 72, US Army Veteran. Beloved husband of Mary, nee Cooper; devoted father of Eileen Jones, Timothy (Kristen), Thomas (Lynn), Mary Ann Di Dio and the late Richard; loving grandfather of 12; and great-grandfather of three; dear brother of Diana Switalski and Darlene Stelzer. Many years of service with AKZO-NOBLE. Visitation Sunday, 3 to 9 p.m. at the...

Joseph Edwards

Joseph Edwards

Dec 13, 2011

Visitation Thursday 3:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. Funeral Friday Chapel Service 10:00 a.m. Interment Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery.

Eileen Compton

Eileen Compton

Dec 9, 2011

Eileen "Eily" "Mrs. C." Compton (nee O'Neill) age 91. Beloved wife of the late George F."Bud" Compton. Devoted mother of Dan (Bev), Lynn Williams, Bill and the late Peggy Hoover. Loving grandmother of Jeff, Sheila, Amy, Becky (Mike) and great grandmother of Grant, Maya, Kegan, Owen and Neve. Eileen was active in many South Side bridge, golf and bowling leagues....

Alma Baer

Alma Baer

Dec 7, 2011

Alma V. Baer, (nee Giedraitis) age 69. Devoted mother of Vivian (Paul) Anderson, David (Lisa) Baer and Denise Baer. Loving grandmother of Renee and Zachary Anderson; and David John Baer., Dear sister of Genevieve(the late John) Maluska. Dearest aunt of Jacqueline Kuehl, Genevieve Thorpe and the late Ann Renee Maluska. Many years of service with Little Company of Mary Hospital....

Isabelle Murphy

Isabelle Murphy

Dec 7, 2011

Visitation Friday 3:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. Funeral Saturday 10:00 a.m. from the funeral home for 11:00 a.m. Mass at Incarnation Church. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.

George Macas

George Macas

Dec 4, 2011

Visitation will be Thursday 9:00 a.m. until time of Service at 11:00 a.m. Interment Mt. Auburn Cemetery.

Chris Barrera

Chris Barrera

Dec 3, 2011

Visitation will be Thursday 3:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. Chapel Service at 7:00 p.m.