Local Illinois Obituaries
Irene Mentel
Jan 24, 2020
Irene Mentel (nee) Kulinski 96, of Palos Hills and formerly of Chicago West Lawn neighborhood passed away Friday morning January 24, 2020 at her home with her family at her side. Beloved wife of the late Edward for over 57 years. Loving mother of Henry (Carol), Christine Gogots, Joanne (Thomas) Cerny, and Michelle Lee. Dearest grandma of Tina, James, Jason...
Alina Andrzejewski
Jan 22, 2020
Alina Andrzejewski nee Tomalik Beloved wife of the late Peter Andrzejewski; loving mother of Yvette ( Joseph) Salcik and Robert Andrzejewski; Cherished Babcia of Alexandra, Krystina, Nadia and JP Salcik dearest sister of Renia Wojcik, Barbara Tomalik and the late Agripina Budrejko and Didak Tomalik; dear aunt to many nieces and nephews; loving friend and neighbor to many. Visitation Saturday...
Joseph Hernandez Sr.
Jan 19, 2020
Joseph A. Hernandez Sr., 67, of Bridgeview passed away Sunday morning, January 19. Loving husband of Linda (nee) Wojciak for 40 years. Devoted father of Joe Jr. (Mandy) and Heather (Jim) Rapach. Fur Dad to Merri and Fur Grandpa to Skid. Memorial Service Monday, January 27, 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers donations to American Heart Association,...
Francis Lipinski
Jan 19, 2020
Francis Thomas (Frank) Lipinski of Palos Hills passed away on January 19, 2020 after a long illness. He was a career Navy Veteran who loved Dodge cars. He is survived by sister Lee Lipinski, Brothers Philip Lipinski (Eleanor), Ronald Lipinski (Karen), Les Lipinski (Jean) and stepbrother Fred Michalski (Ruth) as well as many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by sister Mary Zupancic and her spouse Frank, stepsisters Leona Zurek and her spouse Joseph, Dolly Wolski and...
Mary Sonntag
Jan 17, 2020
Mary Jean “Sue” Sonntag nee Prendergast- passed away on January 17, 2020 at her home in Palos Heights, surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of Raymond Sonntag retired C.F.D.; loving mother of William (Janina) Sonntag, James (Kristen) Sonntag and Heidi (Edward)Wagner; dear stepmother of Raymond Jr. Sonntag , Antonio Sonntag, Alicia (John) Stang and Eric (Jules) Sonntag; dearest grandmother,...
Irene Marcella Ryan
Jan 12, 2020
Irene Marcella Ryan (nee Claussen) age 92. Beloved wife of the late John "Jack". Devoted mother of Judy (Mike Thomson) Ryan, Jack (Piper), Rita (Tom) Lahey, Kelley (Frank) Radochonski and the late Mikey Wunderlich. Loving grandmother of 28 and great grandmother of 35. Dear sister of Lorraine Pospisil, Elmer Claussen, the late Fred Claussen and the late Cecelia Rose Claussen....
Michael Kerr
Jan 9, 2020
Michael W Kerr, born on January 29, 1960. Went home to heaven on January 9, 2020. Loving husband of Rita, devoted father of Frank Michael, Anthony Michael, Luciana Patricia(Bella), Nina Catherine and Vincent Michael, proud grandfather of Zepplin Morrison, precious son of Richard and Virginia, cherished brother of Jane, Laura (Jack) Cody, John and Donna Caponigro. Caring Uncle of many....
Barbara Jaros
Jan 8, 2020
Memorial visitation Friday 4-8 PM at the funeral home. Memorial Mass Saturday 1130 AM at Sacred Heart Church, 8245 W. 111th St. Palos Hills.
Edward Feldhaus
Jan 7, 2020
Edward J. Feldhaus, age 88. U.S. Army veteran. Beloved husband of the late Marlene (nee Traksel). Devoted father of Lynn (Mark) Riegling and Laurie (David) Sutor. Loving grandfather of John, Ann, Emily, Matt and Alex. Dear brother of the late Augie and Dorothy. Also survived by many loving relatives and friends. Visitation Friday 3-9 PM at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home,...
Ludwig J. Mironas
Jan 3, 2020
Visitation Monday, Jan. 6th, 9 AM until time of Mass, 10 AM at Nativity BVM Church, 69th & Washtenaw-Chicago. Interment St. Casimir Lithuanian Cemetery.
Daniel Joseph McClowry
Dec 30, 2019
Daniel Joseph McClowry, age 72. Beloved husband of Michaelle (nee Lovelace). Devoted father of Allison (Richard) Cable, Sean (Ena Shin) McClowry, Joshua (Erin) Zissler, Lara (Jared) Dilley and Michael (Trisha) Zissler. Loving grandfather of Ty, Zack, Anderson, Aidan, Elliott, Leia, Emmett and Alistair. Dear brother of Joan Quillman, Alice Feeney Doherty, James McClowry, Richard McClowry, Celeste Keefe, Joseph McClowry Jr.,...
Sally Kraml
Dec 29, 2019
Visitation Thursday 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. Funeral Friday, Family and friends will meet directly at Saint Linus Church for a 9:30 a.m. Mass. Interment St. Mary Cemetery.
Margarita Mugica
Dec 19, 2019
Margarita "Margo" Mugica (nee Bustos) age 81. Beloved wife of the late Alfred Mugica. Devoted mother of Philip (Balinda) Mugica, Katherine (Sonny) Shiffer, Dolores Robinson and William (Katie) McMahen. Loving grandmother of 10 and great grandmother of 7. Dear sister of Graciela Bustos Mora, Nelida Bustos Mora, Otilda Bustos Mora and the late Fernando Bustos Mora. She had many close...
Bernice Konopko
Dec 17, 2019
Bernice F. Konopko (nee Buch) age 86; Beloved wife of the late Steve P. Konopko; Loving mother of John (Janet) and Paul (Cheryl); Proud grandmother of Richie and Michael; Fond sister of the late Sophie M. Dietrich; Fond sister-in-law of the late Matthew (late Helen) Konopko; Dear aunt and great aunt of many nieces and nephews and a friend to...
Paul Guistolise
Dec 12, 2019
Paul Guistolise, age 69, suddenly. Beloved husband of Clarice (nee Sinars). Loving brother of Philip Guistolise. Dear stepfather of Douglas (Laura) Sinars, Damon (Jennifer) Sinars and Melanie (Mark ) Sheehan. Cherished nephew of Frank Guistolise. Loving uncle of David, Michael and Lucy. Also survived by many loving relatives and friends. Throughout his career and life Paul was known as a...
Cynthia Plescher
Dec 6, 2019
Cynthia Jean Plescher nee Carlton Beloved wife of Robert E. Plescher; loving mother of John (Mary), David Plescher and Susan (Matthew) Murphy and the late Robert and Steven Plescher. Cherished grandmother of Kandace (Sean) Kennedy and Daniel Murphy, Krista and Jonathan Plescher Proud great grandmother of Salvatore Pattelli, Colton Lucas and Baby Kennedy. Dear sister of Nancy (Ray) Allen. Visitation...


