Local Illinois Obituaries
Despina Manta
Nov 22, 2018
Despina T. "Denise" Manta (nee Tomaras) age 80. Beloved wife of Mark Frank Manta. Devoted mother of John (Jennifer), George (Amy) and Barbara (Paul Wilbur) Manta. Loving grandmother of Christopher, Thomas, Mark, Robbie, Katy and Charlie. Dear sister of Bessie (Louis) Cappas and the late George Karras. Also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, relatives and friends....
Nancy Schaller
Nov 16, 2018
Nancy Emilyne Schaller, nee Cross, beloved wife of the late Raymond Schaller, for fifty years. Loving mother of Lisa (Dave) Kittler of Evergreen Park, Laura (David) Foster of South Haven, MI, and Bob (Tricia) of Mokena. Her two grandsons, Daniel & Gavin Schaller, what a joy you have been to me. I will watch over both of you. I love...
Leon B. Griffin
Nov 15, 2018
Service Saturday 11 AM at the funeral home. Interment Burr Oak Cemetery.
Catherine Kowalewski
Nov 7, 2018
Catherine Kowalewski. passed in peace on November 7, 2018 at the age of 95. Catherine was born on November 8, 1922 to Albert and Helen Novotny in Portage, Pennsylvania. They moved to Chicago, Illinois when she was a small girl and she spent her growing years in the Back of the Yard neighborhood. She married Marion "Chub" Kowalewski on October...
Craig Westcott
Nov 4, 2018
Craig M. Westcott, age 57, suddenly. Beloved husband of Susan (nee Waitkus). Devoted father of Serena Grace. Dear brother of Mark, Robert Jr. (Patty) and Doug Westcott. Cherished son of the late Nora and Robert Westcott. Dearest uncle of Grace and Jack. Also survived by many loving relatives and friends. Craig, a graduate of the University of Illinois, enjoyed a...
Leonilda Shore
Oct 24, 2018
Leonilda M. Shore (nee Gallianetti) age 85. Beloved wife of the late William. Loving aunt of David Gallianetti. Dear sister in law and best friend of Marion Shore. Many years of service with International Harvester-Navistar. Visitation Saturday, Oct.27th, 8 AM - 930 AM at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 Southwest Hwy. (7700W) Palos Hills. Funeral Saturday morning, 930 AM from...
William J. Milos
Oct 23, 2018
William J. "Bill" Milos, age 81, U.S. Army veteran. Beloved husband of Marion (nee Bobis). Devoted father of Veronica "Ronnie" Milos, Frank (Kimberly) Milos, Cassandra "Casey" (James Brudnicki) Milos and Jill (Jonathan) Carr. Loving grandfather of 9. Dear brother of Dorothy (Richard) Graf, James Milos, Joyce (Frank) Balasz and the late John "Jack" Milos. Also survived by many nieces, nephews,...
John Harrison
Oct 20, 2018
Visitation Thursday, Oct. 25th, 3-9 PM. Funeral Friday, Oct 26th, 9 AM from the funeral home to Sacred Heart Church, 8245 W. 111th St. (Palos Hills) for 10 AM Mass. interment St. Casimir Lithuanian Cemetery.
Robert Panek
Oct 16, 2018
Visitation Thursday 3-9 PM. Funeral Friday, 10 AM from the funeral home to St. Linus Church for 11 AM Mass. Interment St. Casimir Cemetery.
Jean Steikunas
Oct 14, 2018
Genovaite "Jean" Steikunas (nee Kuinys) born June 22, 1921 in Kaunas, Lithuania, Beloved wife of the late Anthony and loving mother of Sabina (Les) Luka. Sister of Aldona (the late Liudas) Kriauciunas, the late Sabina (the late Joseph) Mikuckiene, the late Dana (the late Edward) Skopas, the late John (the late Patricia) and the late Algis. Fond aunt of many...
Mary E. Meskill
Oct 14, 2018
Mary E. Meskill (nee Cleary) age 91, native of Mt. Daisy Castlebar, County Mayo, Ireland. Beloved wife of the late William. Devoted mother of John (Mary Ann) and William. Loving grandmother of Mary Jean, Sean, Jennifer, Maureen, Brendan, Emily, Sarah, Claire, Jack and great grandmother of 10. Dear sister of William Cleary, John Joseph Cleary, Catherine Woods and six loving...
Justin J. Granville
Sep 30, 2018
Justin J. Granville, age 39. Devoted father of Justin Granville-Ryan, Alexa Marie Granville, Aryanna Paige Granville and the late Jayden Justin Granville. Cherished son of Lynn (Frank) Minicino and John (Rita) Granville. Loving brother of Michelle, John, Jessica and David Granville; and Frank and Angelina Minicino. Dear grandson of Mary Bonnett. Visitation Saturday, Oct. 6th, 3-9 PM at the Palos-Gaidas...
Marion Tulik
Sep 28, 2018
Visitation Monday, Oct. 1st, 3-9 PM at the funeral home. Funeral visitation Tuesday, Oct. 2nd, 9 AM until time of Mass, 10 AM AT Immaculate Conception Church, 44th & Fairfield-Chicago. Interment Resurrection Cemetery.
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