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Sr. Grace Wastak

Sr. Grace Wastak

Dec 5, 2023

SISTER GRACE CAROL WASTAK, SSC      

Born:  April 12,1928

Born into eternal life:  December 5, 2023

Professed:  August 15, 1949

Years in religious life: 74

Her father, Andrew S. Wastak, Sr., mother, Josephine (Bajorinas) Wastak, brother Andrew (Cecelia) Wastak, Jr., and sister Catherine (Chester) Klescewski preceded her in death. Sister Grace Carol is survived by her nieces and nephews, Andrew Wastak,III,...

Virginia Frey

Virginia Frey

Dec 5, 2023

Virginia Frey, resident of Palos Hills, Illinois passed away peacefully on December 5, 2023, beloved daughter of the late Stephen and Stella nee Radzak Jankowski; loving mother of Charlene Martin and the late Darlene Selwood; cherished grandmother of Lorelei and David (Monica) Martin, Christine Selwood, and Robert (Kelly) Selwood; great grandmother of Brittany Martin, Brandon Martin, Karly Martin, Meghan Selwood,...

Maurice E. Phelan

Maurice E. Phelan

Dec 5, 2023

Maurice Edward Phelan, age 85 yrs.  resident of Palos Park, Illinois. Passed away on Tuesday, December 05, 2023 Beloved husband of Dorothy nee Greskowiak; loving father of Susan, Janet, Maury (Jeanne), and Gerald (Bernadette) Phelan , and Barbara (James) Spahn; cherish grandfather of Joseph (Emily), Jason, Julia, Christopher, Brendan,  and Ashley.Services and Interment privateFor information or to express your condolences...

Walter J. "BUZZ” Sura

Walter J. "BUZZ” Sura

Dec 1, 2023

Walter J. " Buzz" Sura, passed away on Friday, December 1, 2023, resident of Hickory Hills, IL. U.S Army Veteran.  Beloved husband of Joyce nee Gornick Sura; loving father of Michael (Anna) Sura and Cynthia Dent; cherished grandfather James ( Fanny) Sura; proud great-grandfather of Lily Sura; dearest brother of 10.

Family and friends will gather for visitation on Thursday,...

Georgia Karuntzos -Fidan

Georgia Karuntzos -Fidan

Nov 25, 2023

Georgia Ann Karuntzos – Fidan December 6, 1965 – November 23, 2023

Services for Georgia will take place on Thursday November 30th, at Palos Gaidas Funeral Home 11028 South Southwest Highway Palos Hills Illinois. Visitation will be from 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM and Trisagion Service at 5:30 PM. Friends and family asked to meet directly Friday morning at Sts. Constantine & Helen Greek Orthodox Church, 11025 South...

David Botello

David Botello

Nov 25, 2023

David Botello passed away peacefully on November 25 at Northwestern Memorial Hospital at the age of 43. David is survived by his wife, Ewa (Lazowska); his son, Matthew; mother, Roxanne Botello, and mother-in-law, Lodzia. Also survived by maternal grandmother, Gloria Pearl, aunts, uncle and many relatives and friends. 

David was born on August 29, 1980, in Chicago. He graduated from the University of Illinois with a degree in Criminal Justice and English Literature. 

David was an avid fan of the Chicago Cubs (sorry, Sox fans!). He was an excellent...

Margaret S. Costello

Margaret S. Costello

Nov 25, 2023

Margaret S. Costello, nee Sutherland, leaves behind Daniel, her loving Husband of 58 years, caring Mom of Dan (Denise) Costello, and Amy (Scott) Becker. Cherished Grandma of Ricky and the late Danny Costello; Dear Sister of Samantha (Scott) Kuehn and Bruce (Eileen) Sutherland. Step Sister of Nancy Perez and the late Pete and Lynn Hatzinger. Fun-loving Aunt of many nieces...

Kathleen Frances Rohe

Kathleen Frances Rohe

Nov 22, 2023

Kathleen Frances Rohe August 31, 1940 - November 22, 2023   Visitation for Kathleen will take place Sunday December 3rd at Palos Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 South Southwest Highway Palos Hills Illinois from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Friends and family will meet for prayers Monday morning 9:30AM at the funeral home and then proceed to St. Linus Church, 10300 Lawler Ave, Oak Lawn Illinois, for the 11:00...

Patricia A. Haak

Patricia A. Haak

Nov 15, 2023

Patricia A. Haak, nee Bartkus, age 80 years. Resident of Palos Hills, IL. Passed away suddenly on Tuesday, November 14, 2023. Beloved wife of Paul Haak; loving mother of Michael (Shannon)  and James ( Laura) Mc Mahon; Cherished grandmother of Hailey, Aiden, Kristian and Emilia Mc Mahon; dearest sister of John "Jack" (Susan) and Thomas  "Tom" (Susan) Bartkus; dear aunt...

Phyllis L. Tierney

Phyllis L. Tierney

Nov 14, 2023

Phyllis Tierney (née O’Reilly) 88, of Hickory Hills passed away peacefully Tuesday evening with her family by her side. Phyllis is survived by her three children: Reilly (Gina Carmignani) Tierney, Eileen (Duffy) McCann, and Maribeth (Christian) Kostal. Loving grandmother of Maeve, Caoilinn, Jack, and Fionn Tierney, and Meghan McCann.

She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 20 years, Edward Tierney, her parents Phillip and Mary O’Reilly. Dearest sister...

John T. Noonan

John T. Noonan

Nov 9, 2023

John Thomas Noonan October 19, 1928 - November 9, 2023   Services for Mr. Noonan will take place all in one day on Thursday November 16th at Palos Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 South Southwest Highway Palos Hills Illinois 60465. Visitation will be held from 8:30 AM to 11:00 AM. Chapel Service to begin at 11:00 AM and promptly after visitation. John will be laid to rest...

Anita Aldez Guthrie

Anita Aldez Guthrie

Nov 4, 2023

Anita Aldaz Guthrie age 94 years passed away peacefully on November 4, 2023; resident of Crestwood, Illinois; loving mother of Philip (Belinda) Mugica, Katherine (Sonny) Shiffer, William (Katie ) McMahen, and the late Dolores Robinson; cherish grandmother of 10, great grandmother of 7. May Anita rest in peace. Family and friends will gather for a visitation on Saturday, January 13, 2020 from...

Wendy A. Rochowicz

Wendy A. Rochowicz

Nov 4, 2023

Wendy Rochowicz, age 56 of Chicago, passed away suddenly on November 4, 2023. Wendy is survived by her mother, Elizabeth (Nee Fleck) children Alyssa and Luke (Danaher) siblings Richard (CPD) and Kerri. Loving aunt of Kate, Kara, Jack, Lainey and Malley. She is preceded in death by her father Richard Sr. (Ret. CPD) .  Wendy served 26 years as a...

Stella Maciejewski

Stella Maciejewski

Nov 3, 2023

Stella Maciejewski, residence of Worth, IL. passed away peacefully on Friday, Nov 3, 2023surrounded by her loving daughter by here side.  Beloved wife of the late William Maciejewski; loving mother of Linda (the late Michael Sr.) Rasmason, and Mark (Patricia) Maciejewski; cherished grandmother of Amanda and Michael Jr. Rasmason, and Emily & Matthew Maciejewski; dearest great-grandmother of Michael Rasmason III...

Eugeneija Urciniskas

Eugeneija Urciniskas

Nov 1, 2023

Eugeneija Urciniskas

Family and friends will gather for a Memorial Visitation on Saturday 10:00 a.m. until time of mass 11:00 a.m. at

Blessed Jurgis Matulaitis Lithuania Mission Church, 14911 127th Street, Lemont, IL

Interment will be in Lithuania

Peter Wilczak

Peter Wilczak

Oct 30, 2023

 

Peter J. Wilczak, passed away on Monday, October 30, 2023. Resident of Palos Heights, IL. Born November 24,1942. Father of Christopher and Thomas Wilczak; grandfather of Ava and Miles Wilczak.Family and friends will gather for a memorial mass 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 18, 2023 at St. Alexander Church. Interment Private. In lieu of flowers, please consider making a gift...

Henry Antonaitis

Henry Antonaitis

Oct 27, 2023

 

Henry Bruno Antonaitis, age 62, was born into eternity on October 28, 2023.   He was the loving son of the late Stasys and Christa nee Wagner Antonaitis, beloved brother of Dorothea (Bruce) Nawara, Regina (Michael) Merda, Sophia (Jeff) Gale, his late twin brother, Tony, dearest uncle of Stephen, Douglas, Adam (Danielle), Nicholas (Lani), Alex (Amber), Garrett (Leah), Weston (Mara),...

Antonino Vitale

Antonino Vitale

Oct 27, 2023

Antonino Vitale passed away peacefully in his sleep early morning on Friday October 27, 2023 of natural causes with family by his side. He was 84 years old. 

He was born on November 4, 1938, in Cinisi, Sicily, Italy to Antonino Vitale and Antonina Giannola. In 1962, he was married to the love of his life, Maria Butera, for 61...

Charles George Flaherty

Charles George Flaherty

Oct 24, 2023

A memorial visitation will take place on Thursday, November 2, 2023, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. with a Funeral Service at 7:00 p.m.

 

Jean A. Cuthbert

Jean A. Cuthbert

Oct 23, 2023

Services are pending.

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