Local Illinois Obituaries
Laurice Klonowski
Dec 1, 2018
Laurice Klonowksi, age 88, Loving wife of the late Leonard S., Sr. Beloved mother of Gary (Gail), Thomas (Janet), Richard, David (Linda), Leonard S., Jr., Donald (Debbie), Janice (Edward) Nieman and Keith (Donna). Dear grandmother of 10 and great-grandmother of 7. Fond Sister of Marge (Don) Feil, Barbara (late Harold) Mahlum, John (late Linda), Jim (Pat), Annie (late William) McGovern,...
John L. Exe
Dec 1, 2018
Visitation Wednesday, December 5, 2018 from 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Chapel Service 7:00 p.m.
Michael P. Terri
Nov 27, 2018
Visitation Sunday Dec. 9th 3-9 PM. Funeral Monday, Dec.10th 1030AM from the funeral home to Sacred Heart Church for 1130AM Mass.
Brian Mitchell
Nov 27, 2018
Brian Eugene Mitchell, age 41, passed away suddenly on November 27, 2018
Born May 17, 1977
Loving and caring son of William and Mary Mitchell; devoted father of MacKenzie and Decklyn Mitchell; husband of Cheryl ; dearest brother of Garrett (Ann), Billy (Amy) and Hilary (Josh); dear uncle of Jacob, Sammy, Billy, Bobby, Grace and Danny; cherished and loved by all his...
Mary T. Hennessey
Nov 25, 2018
Mary T. Hennessey (nee Steffen) age 90. Beloved wife of the late Richard. Devoted mother of Richard (Barbara), Gerard (Helen), James and Sharon Kapp. Loving grandmother of Ann, Richard, Victoria, Joseph and Alexandra. Dear cousin of Marion Hayes. Mary spent many years as a teacher at Moraine Valley Community College and was involved with volunteer work and many organizations....
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.