Local Illinois Obituaries
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
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
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.
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.
Charles A. Brinkman
Oct 27, 2020
Charles A. Brinkman, age 70, preceded in death by his parents, Laurretta and Vernon. Survived by his sisters, Judy Brinkman, Jean Brinkman and Pam (Kevin) Giera. Loved uncle and godfather of Michael "Mick" Giera. Retired Assistant Cook County State's Attorney. Visitation Sunday, Nov. 1st, 3-8 PM at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 Southwest Hwy. (7700W) Palos Hills. Funeral Monday, Nov....
Thomas Hollowed
Oct 26, 2020
Thomas P. Hollowed, age 63, suddenly. Beloved husband of Denise (nee Dioguardi). Devoted father of T.J., Mike (Megan), Jon (Amanda), Christi Hollowed and Maddy Hollowed. Loving grandfather of Rosie and Hayden. Dear brother of Myles Hollowed, Katie Hollowed, Barb Di Giacomo and Dan Hollowed. Also survived by many loving relatives and friends. Tom worked for many years in the hotel...
Anthony T. Layton
Oct 25, 2020
Anthony T. " Tony" Layton age 87 years, resident of Palos Heights, IL Beloved husband of the late Shirley Marie nee Richards; loving father of Toni Jean Kiwior, Kenneth J. (Mary) Layton and the late Edward Layton; dearest stepfather of Jacqueline (James) McClay, Jeane (the late John) Kim, and David (Jennifer) LaSota; Cherished grandfather of 9, proud great-grandfather of 4;...
Sister Lorraine Therese Siminas
Oct 24, 2020
Wake Service and Visitation 10:30 a.m. Thursday, November 5, 2020 Nativity BVM Church, 69th and S. Washtenaw Ave., Chicago, IL Mass of the Resurrection: 11:30 a.m. Thursday, November 5, 2020 Nativity BVM Church 69th and S. Washtenaw Ave., Chicago, IL. Interment Saint Casimir Cemetery
Sister Lucille Ann Bandyk
Oct 23, 2020
Sister Lucille Ann Bandyk, SSC, 87, beloved member of the Sisters of St. Casimir for 68 years, died October 23, 2020. Sister Lucille Ann taught in elementary schools in Illinois, New Mexico, Michigan, and Minnesota and at Maria High School in Chicago. Since 2015 she served as a minister of prayer and presence at Franciscan Village (Our Lady of Victory...
James W Husmann
Oct 21, 2020
James W. Husmann, age 73. Passed away suddenly. Resident of Chicago. Beloved husband of the late Nancy nee Simpson. Loving step-father of Mark Marks, Cynthia (Richard) Andrise, Sandra (Patrick) Katen, Joseph (Ruth) Marks and Michael Husmann. Cherished grandfather of 10, great grandfather of four. Dearest Brother of the late Buster Husmann. Memorial visitation Friday, October 30, 2020 9:00 a.m. until...
Pearl Ptak
Oct 18, 2020
Pearl Ptak, Age 87; beloved wife of Stephen Ptak; loving mother of Susan (Robert) Warja and Peter Ptak; treasured grandmother of Nicole, Bryan, and Jennifer Warja. Preceded in death by parents, Harry and Lena, siblings Ann, Mary, and Paul. Visitation Wednesday 3-8 P.M. Funeral Thursday 9:45 a.m from Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home 11028 Southwest Hwy. Palos Hills IL. to Nativity of...
Javier Lagunas Lopez
Oct 13, 2020
Visitation Thursday, October 22nd, 3pm to 9pm. Funeral Friday October 23rd, 9:30 a.m. from the funeral home to Sacred Heart Church for 10:30 a.m. Mass located at 8245 W. 111th Street, Palos Hills, Il. Internment Assumption Cemetery.
Edward Vander Veen
Oct 12, 2020
Vander Veen Edward J. Vander Veen age 60 of Orland Park passed away Monday October 12th with family at his side. Beloved husband of the late Alice (nee Wlodarski) for over 31 years. Loving father of Rebecca (Matthew) Pearce and Matthew (Katie). Dearest son of the late Robert and Anna Vander Veen. Dear brother of Michael (Gerri). Fond uncle of...
Laurentino Alvarez
Oct 12, 2020
Laurentino M. Alvarez “Tino” 77, of Chicago passed away peacefully Monday October 12th in Palos Heights surrounded by family. Beloved son of the late Salvador and Amparo Alvarez. Loving brother of Salvador (Soledad) Alvarez, Margarita (Manuel) Cancino, Rigoberto (the late Angela) Alvarez, Gildardo (Elia and the late Angela) Alvarez, the late Elena (Francisco) Abonce, and Juan (Lourdes) Alvarez. Dearest Uncle...
Sister Delphine Grigas
Oct 11, 2020
Educator and Pastoral Minister Sister Delphine Grigas, SSC, 104, beloved member of the Sisters of St. Casimir for 79 years, died October 11, 2020. Sister Delphine taught in elementary schools in Illinois, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Maryland, Rhode Island, Florida, California, and New Mexico. She served as pastoral minister at Holy Cross Hospital in Chicago. Additionally, she used her pastoral skills to...
Erika Lind
Sep 30, 2020
Erika Slavinskas Lind, 88 of Bensenville and formerly of Ashburn Park Chicago, passed away peacefully Wednesday morning September 30th with family at her side. beloved wife of the late Kazys Slaviniskas and the late Arthur Lind. Loving mom of Vida (Ron) Kostus, Linas (Diane) Slavinskas, and Erika (Lenny) Sawosko. Devoted step-mother of Janet Lind Hanlin. Dear Oma to Chad, Liane...