Local Illinois Obituaries
Arlene Agnes Kuzdas
Sep 16, 2023
Loving wife of Marvin. Always ready to help people, Arlene worked 40 years at Little Company of Mary as head supervisor of transfusion services. She loved to do any kind of puzzles--crosswords, logic, jigsaw, all kinds. She was a fantastic cook, made meals that were out of this world. Arlene loved to travel. Going anywhere was a joy to her....
Tracy T Alger
Sep 14, 2023
Tracy Thompson Alger
June 29, 1961 - September 14, 2023
Tracy was born to Marion and Arlyn Thompson in Salt Lake City, Utah on June 29, 1961 and was raised with her two siblings, Russ Thompson and Shann LaVictoire.
She married Mike Alger in 1987 and later became a proud mother of two children Evan Alger (Molly) and Abby DeGraw (Nick)...
Lucia Schumacher
Sep 8, 2023
Lucia Schumacher nee Geosits, age 88 years, former resident of Palos Park, IL, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 8, 2023 . Beloved wife of the late Frank Schumacher; loving mother of Anna (Peter) Harvey, Christine Schumacher and Patricia (Mark) Musial; Cherished grandmother of Karen Schumacher, Frank Harvey, Andrew and Amanda Musial and the late Heather Schumacher; proud great-grandmother of...
Dolores Robinson
Sep 8, 2023
Dolores "Dee" Robinson (nee Mugica), passed away peacefully on Friday, September 8, 2023 age 68 yearsBeloved daughter of Anita Gunthrie and the late Alfred (Margo) Mugica;Loving mother of Megan (Chris) Henderson-Merlin;Proud grandmother of Jace Merlin;Dearest sister of Katy (Sonny) Shiffer, Bill (Katie) McMahen, and Phil (Balinda) Mugica;Cherished aunt and great-aunt of many nieces and nephews;Dee was a kind and caring friend...
Robert Bednar
Sep 4, 2023
Robert Bednar, age 80 years, resident of Crestwood, IL
loving father of Trent (Lisa), Nick and the late Bret Bednar;
cherished grandfather of Damian, Julian, Kaia, and Wade;
dearest brother of William (Debbie) Bednar, Debbie Shelton and the late Gene Bednarowicz;
dear uncle to many; kind friend to Jimmy, Dave,Duffy and many others;
Service and Interment private
Arrangements entrusted to...
Irene Dommer
Aug 30, 2023
Irene A. Dommer, age 94, passed away on Wednesday, August 30, 2023,; resident of Palos Heights,
Beloved wife of the late Rueben D. Dommer;
Loving mother of Shirley (Ronald) Popper, Gary (Jean) Dommer, Julie (Timothy) Abbott, and the late Roger (Cyndy & Robert
Bacigalupo) Dommer; cherished grandmother of Stephanie Popper, Sarah (James) Veale, Chena Popper , Gary, Jr....
David C. August
Aug 28, 2023
David Charles August, passed away suddenly on Monday, August 28, 2023 surrounded by his loving family; beloved husband of Mary August; loving father of Susan (Andrew) Yerly, David ( Michele) August, Bernadette (Peter) Bukiri, Jill (Jason) Mc Sheridan,Phillip (Kathy) August, Mary (Brian) Radz and Cara (Michael) Vainisi and the late Cindy August ; cherished grandfather of Michael ( Kayla), Nicholas...
Joseph Nunes
Aug 28, 2023
Jose (Joseph) Marques Nunes, 90, of Palos Heights and Scottsdale AZ, died August 28, 2023, from natural causes. He was preceded in death by his parents, his brother and two sisters, and his companion of 29 years, Mary Anderson. He is survived by his sons Marcus, Paul (Joan Cummings) and Joseph (Wendy Heimann), grandchildren Katherine (Derek) Cantu, Marc (LauraBertini), Alexander (Julia Vasquez), Jonathan, Charlotte, Michael, Eva and Noah, and two great-grandchildren, as well as numerous cousins.
Born on a farm in Freixianda, Portugal to Joaquim Nunes Maia...
Grace Goerg
Aug 27, 2023
Grace M. Goerg, nee Fitzgibbons, age 93 years, passed away peacefully Sunday, August 27, 2023 surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of the late Fredrick John Goerg, loving mother of Carolyn (the late James) O'Brien, Diane (Roy) Luckhard, Linda (Richard) Moreno, Patricia (John) Modesitt, and Jim (Diane) Goerg; cherished grandmother of Jason (Kelly) O'Brien, Gillian (Andrew) Branco, Marykate (Andrew)...
Diane Vlcek
Aug 25, 2023
Diane M. Vlcek age 84 years, passed away on Friday, August 25, 2023 ; resident of Palos Hills, IL.
Beloved wife of Rudy Vlcek; loving mother of Deborah Balayti, Jimmy (Eva) and Brian Vlcek;
dearest Nana of Brittany (Clinton) Tolbert, David Balayti, Nolan, Kaylee, Grant, and Connor Vlcek and Brutus;
dearest sister of the late Judy ( Bob) Sperling; dear...
Richard Orr
Aug 21, 2023
Richard L. Orr, age 89 years, resident of Palos Hills, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Monday, August 21, 2023. U. S. Marine Veteran of the Korean War.
Beloved husband of Bernice nee Butkus; loving father of Rick (Donna) Orr, Debbie Price, Tina (Marc) Margulis, Sandy Knapp, Lynn (Fiancé Mike), and Steven (Lucy) Surchik
Cherished...
Russell Streff
Aug 20, 2023
Russell M. Streff Sr. age 87 years , passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving wife.
Beloved husband of Jovita nee Drungilaite Streff; dearest father of Russell, Mary Beth , Rebecca, Amy, and Mark;
dear grandfather of many . Family and friends will gather for a Memorial Mass at Nativity B.V.M. Church,
6812 South Washtenaw Ave. Chicago, IL on Tuesday,...
Janet R. Oderio
Aug 19, 2023
Janet R. Oderio age 77 years, resident of Hickory Hills, IL. Passed away on Aug 19, 2023.
Loving Mother of Jill (Greg) Folkerts, Joseph (Angie), and Paul (Jennifer) Oderio. Cherished Grandmother of Marcel, Daniel and Emma Folkerts, Scott ( Fiance Logan Pettit), Shawn, Madeline ( Mason Spree), Pete and Betty Oderio. Dearest Sister of the late Joyce (the late...
John S. Wagrowski
Aug 17, 2023
John S. Wagrowski, passed away on Thursday, August 17, 2023. Resident of Downers Grove, Son of the late Stanley and Antoinette Wagrowski.Father of Johnny.“Gramps” to Leo and William.Former husband of Sophie Wagrowski.Brother to Zigmund and the late Edmund Wagrowski.Uncle to Michael, Laurie, Edward, Marie, DanielCousin and friend to many.
Family and friends will gather for visitation on Friday, August 25,...
Susan I. Wilson
Aug 14, 2023
Susan I. Wilson, age 78 years. Lifelong resident of Worth, IL. Beloved wife of Edward Wilson; loving mother of Stephen (Natalie) Wilson, Benjamin Wilson, Jeffrey (Cathy) Wilson, Susannah (Tammy) Pytel, Herbert (Sara) Wilson; cherished grandmother of Madelyn, Allison, Megan, Josh, Vivian, Hank, JR, Ethan, Peyton, and Rhys; proud great-grandmother of Maya; dearest sister of Carol (Paul) Tokarz, and Jeanie Griffin;...
John Bukas
Aug 9, 2023
John "Sigitas" Bukas, age 77, resident of Palos Hills
Beloved husband of Doris nee Trotta; loving father of Michael J. Bukas; dearest brother of Titas (Mary) Bukas and the late Algimatas (Regina) and Peter Bukas; dear uncle of Lisa, Johnny, Jimmy, David, Debbie, and the late Michael.
Memorial visitation Sunday,12:00 - 5:00 P.M. Funeral Monday11:45 a.m. from Palos-Gaidas Funeral...
Francisco M. Jimenez
Aug 5, 2023
Francisco Jimenez, age 85; resident of Bridgeview. Beloved husband of Rufina nee Palacpac; loving father of Arlene (Joseph) DeCastro, Joscelyn Jimenez, Beverly (Nelson) Sousa, Paul (Cecile) Jimenez; cherished grandfather of Hanna (Mark) Siwa, Leo Orines, Angelique DeCastro, Paolo Jimenez, Julia Jimenez, and Nathan Sousa; dearest brother of 4; dear uncle of many nieces and nephews. Family and friends will gather...
Rueben D. Dommer
Aug 4, 2023
Rueben D. Dommer age 96 yrs., World War II, Navy, veteran, beloved husband of Irene Buetow; Loving father of Shirley (Ronald) Popper, Gary (Jean) Dommer, Julie (Timothy) Abbott, and the late Roger (Cyndy & Robert Bacigalupo) Dommer; cherished grandfather of Stephanie Popper, Sarah (James) Veale, Chena Popper , Gary , Jr. (Jessica) Dommer, Megan (Brian) Grabinski, John (Leslie) Abbott, Emily,(...
Ronald J. Kassen
Jul 30, 2023
Ronald John Kassen passed away on July 30, 2023, at the age of 82. He was born on May 20, 1941, in Chicago, Illinois. Ron was a devoted husband to Marge Kassen, a loving father to Michelle Kassen, and a cherished father-in-law to Shawn Kenney. He adored his granddaughter, Kaitlyn Kenney. He was preceeded in death by his father, Adolph...
Elaine Guetter
Jul 29, 2023
Elaine Guetter passed away peacefully on July 29, 2023 surrounded by her loving family at her bedside; beloved wife of the late Frank Guetter and Orville Clyde Brezina ; loving mother of Gary W., Kathy and Scott Brezina; cherished grandmother of Haley Brezina; loving sister of the late Jerome (the late Anita) Novak. Service and interment private
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