Obituaries

Local Illinois Obituaries

Loretta Balsewich

Loretta Balsewich

Nov 28, 2020

On November 28th, 2020, Loretta Balsewich was reunited with her precious dogs Missy and Barney and and crossed the Rainbow Bridge to eternal life in God’s loving arms. She leaves behind her best friend and daughter Sally, and her “grandkitties” Orangie and Bleu; many nephews and nieces, and treasured friends. Loretta loved being a nurse BEFORE computers, working the night...

Alfredo A. Pedroza Jr.

Alfredo A. Pedroza Jr.

Nov 25, 2020

Alfredo A. Pedroza Jr., age 66. Beloved husband of Elizabeth (nee Esquival). Loving brother of Maria Carmen Pedroza, Rosann "Sandy" (Glenn) Newton and the late Theresa Pedroza. Also survived by many loving relatives and friends. Longtime member of Knights of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem. Many years of service with City of Chicago and Cook County. Visitation Monday Nov. 30th,...

George Panagiotaros

George Panagiotaros

Nov 25, 2020

George Panagiotaros, 64 of Oak Lawn and formerly of Nestani Arcadia, Greece, passed away peacefully Wednesday afternoon November 25th.Beloved husband of Ekaterini (nee Spyropoulos) for over 39 years. Loving father of Teddy Panagiotaros and Pete (Dena) Panagiotaros. Dearest Pappou of Georgeo and soon to be Constantine. Dear son of the late Theodore and Konstantina Panagiotaros. Devoted son-in law of Pete...

Mary Cvack

Mary Cvack

Nov 24, 2020

Mary A. Cvack (nee Karolewski) age 99. Beloved wife of the late George Sr. Devoted mother of Maryanne (William) Osmon, George (Judy) Cvack, Elaine Daoud and Gloria Mueller. Loving grandmother of Matthew (Heidi), Adam (Danielle) Sarah, Jonathan, Andrew (Katherine) and great grandmother of Aiden, Leila, Evan, Isaac and Alexandra. Founding member of the "Bogan Broads" and longtime Chicago Republican. Funeral...

George Stowe

George Stowe

Nov 20, 2020

Visitation Saturday, Dec. 5th, 9 AM until time of service 11 AM at the funeral home. Interment St. Casimir Lithuanian Cemetery.

Alicia M. Cervantes

Alicia M. Cervantes

Nov 20, 2020

Alicia Cervantes. Beloved wife of Jose Perez. Devoted mother of Ameen, Jose, Javi. Mariano and Anjalese. Cherished daughter of Lisa Cervantes. Visitation Friday, Nov 27th, 9 Am until time of service 1230 PM at the funeral home. Interment St. Mary Cemetery.

Peter Sabatino

Peter Sabatino

Nov 18, 2020

Services pending.

Martin Barnat

Martin Barnat

Nov 17, 2020

Services pending.

Reyes Alvarado

Reyes Alvarado

Nov 16, 2020

Visitation Tuesday, Nov. 24th, 3-9 PM at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 Southwest Hwy. (7700W) Palos Hills. Funeral Wednesday, Nov. 25th, 1030 AM service at the funeral home. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery.

Christy Ann Heins

Christy Ann Heins

Nov 14, 2020

Our precious mother, Christy Ann Heins, passed away on Saturday, November 14th, 2020. She devoted her life to her children and her love of animals. She is survived by her two children (Ashley (24), and Alexander, (18)), her mother (Lois) and sister (Sherry). Christy had many beloved nephews and nieces. She was a 1993 graduate of University of Illinois at...

Ron Cheek

Ron Cheek

Nov 13, 2020

Ronald P. Cheek, age 73. Beloved husband of Phyllis (nee Hasson). Loving brother of Christine (Butch) Whitehead. Also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Thirty five years of service with Chicago Public Schools (Gage Park High School). Ron was a graduate of Leo High School and an avid golfer. The cremation will be private and at a...

Angela Chong Scalf

Angela Chong Scalf

Nov 10, 2020

Memorial visitation Sunday, November 22nd, 4-7 PM at the funeral home.

Anna Nowak

Anna Nowak

Nov 10, 2020

Visitation Tuesday 4-8 PM. Funeral service Tuesday evening 7 PM at the funeral home. Interment private.

George Marshall

George Marshall

Nov 8, 2020

Services pending.

Esther Rodriguez

Esther Rodriguez

Nov 5, 2020

Esther Rodriguez (nee Estrada) age 96. Beloved wife of the late Henry. Devoted mother of Irene (Raul) Casino, Henrietta Papucci, Michael (Mandy), Henry (Cathy), Sophie (William) Jeziorski, Antoinette Rodriguez, Ronald (Bernie) and the late Ernest, Arlene Desurne and Albert. Loving grandmother, great grandmother and great great grandmother of many. The family would like to thank P.L.O.W.S. for their many years...

Daniel McNamara Gudziunas

Daniel McNamara Gudziunas

Nov 5, 2020

Visitation Tuesday, Nov. 10th, 3-9 PM. Funeral Wednesday, Nov 11th, 11 AM from the funeral home to St. James at Sag Bridge Church, Lemont, Illinois for 12 noon Mass. Interment St. Casimir Lithuanian Cemetery.

Gabriel Jimenez

Gabriel Jimenez

Nov 4, 2020

Funeral Visitation Friday, November 13, 3:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. Funeral Saturday, November 14, 8 a.m. from the funeral home to St. Bede Church located at 8200 S. Kostner Ave., Chicago, Il. for 9:15 a.m. Mass. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.

Larry Thompson

Larry Thompson

Nov 2, 2020

Services pending.

Robert Richkus

Robert Richkus

Oct 30, 2020

Services pending.

Donald Eugene Hummel

Donald Eugene Hummel

Oct 29, 2020

Visitation Thursday, Nov. 5th, 3-8 PM at the Palos Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 Southwest Hwy. (7700W) Palos Hills. Funeral service Thursday evening 7 PM at the funeral home.