Local Illinois Obituaries
William Muzik
Jul 13, 2017
Visitation Tuesday July 18th, 3-9 PM. Funeral Wednesday July 19th, 1030 AM service at the funeral home. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
Patricia Major
Jul 9, 2017
Patricia J. Major Nov. 16th, 1925 - July 9th, 2017 WOW, what a woman she was! Beautiful, Passionate, Loving and Feisty. Most of the time she exemplified at least two of these qualities. Reminds me of my wife, Penelope J. Greiman, Patsy and Philip’s daughter has those same qualities. Patsy finally joins her loving husband once again. They were a...
Tessie Banasiak
Jul 8, 2017
Tessie V. Banasiak (nee Staranowicz) age 93, of Palos Park. Beloved wife of Leonard A. Banasiak, retired CPD. Loving mother of the late Janice Mary. Cherished daughter of the late Joseph and Ann Staranowicz. Dear sister of the late Joan Chauncey and Joseph, Alex, Walter, Stanley and Ronald Staranowicz. Fond aunt and friend of many. Visitation Tuesday 3-9 PM at...
James Sherlock
Jul 7, 2017
James Sherlock, age 76. Beloved husband of Marlene (nee Rabetz). Devoted father of Kellie (Brian) Collins, James (Angela) and Sherry Sherlock. Loving grandfather of Melissa, James, Caitlin, Jack and great grandfather of Finbar, Meghan, Hayden, Teagan, Brigid and Orla. Dear brother of William (Barbara) Sherlock and Thomas Sherlock. Jim was a retired Big 10 football official and a former Cook...
Alfonsas Kerelis
Jul 5, 2017
Alfonsas Kerelis, age 92. Beloved husband of the late Yolanda (nee Gudaitis). Devoted father of Vilija Kerelis and Svajone Kerelis. Longtime member of Lithuanian Scouts Association, Blessed Jurgis Matulaitis Choir, Lithuanian American Community and many other civic and philanthropic organizations. Visitation Friday July 7th, 3-9 PM at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 Southwest Hwy. (7700W) Palos Hills. Funeral visitation Saturday,...
Bernice Daniels
Jul 4, 2017
Bernice P. "Babs" Daniels, age 91, (nee Balton). Beloved wife of the late Edwin. Cherished mother of David, Diane (Jim) Stecich, Donna Ellyn Daniels and Dennis. Loving grandmother of Liz (Joe) Chimino, Sue Stecich, Kate (Matt) Meaney, Laura Stecich, Julie Daniels, Jessica Daniels and precious great grandmother of Mia, Elle and James Chimino. Dear sister of the late Walter, Frank,...
Betty Petrich
Jul 3, 2017
Betty Petrich nee Sarantopoulos 67 of Alsip, and Graduate of Calumet high school, passed away Monday afternoon, July 3rd with family at her side. Devoted and loving wife of Nick 45 years. Betty was a friend to many and Loved by all! MAY HER MEMORY BE ETERNAL! Visitation Friday July 7th from 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Palos Gaidas...
Joseph Inovskis
Jul 3, 2017
A celebratory memorial gathering of the relatives and friends of Joe Inovskis will be held on Saturday, July 29, 2017 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at Salerno’s Pizza (Outdoor Beer Garden) located at 9301 W. 63rd Street in Hodgkins, Illinois (next to the AMC Quarry Theater directly south of the mall). It will be a nice day for reminiscing...
Doris Cass
Jun 30, 2017
Doris Eileen Cass (nee Portner) , eleven years shy of turning one hundred, passed away peacefully on June 30, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Thomas F. Cass, Sr., loving mother of Eileen Yankee (Richard), Thomas F. Cass, Jr. (Kathryn), Dean Cass (Barbara), Craig Cass (April), and Patricia Coomer (Joe). Dearest grandmother of Steven, Dani, Jeffrey, David, Pamela, Todd, and...
Lottie Michalak
Jun 28, 2017
Memorial visitation Thursday July 13, 9 AM until time of Mass 10 AM at Sacred Heart Church, 8245 W. 111th St., Palos Hills.
Darlene Cochrane
Jun 27, 2017
Darlene Cochrane (nee Markle) age 82. Devoted mother of Shawn (Ronald) Ahlberg, John "Jack" and the late Michael (Paula Scanell). Loving grandmother of Katie, Kelly, Tess, Ned and Eleanor. Dear sister of Sharon DeFronzo, Diane Simon, Terry Lambert, Patrick Lambert and the late Charles "Butchie" Markle and Carole Lambert.Cherished partner of 35 years of the late Bernard Moonan. Darlene worked...
Mindaugas Klygis
Jun 21, 2017
Mindaugas Klygis died June 21, 2017 in his home in Oak Brook. He was born on Feb 2, 1924 in Lithuania, and immigrated to the United States in 1950. He received BS Engineering from University of Illinois, Urbana/Champaign. He was employed by Illinois Tool and Dye for over 30 years and authored over 50 patents. He was preceded in death...
Dorothy Wilson
Jun 20, 2017
Dorothy May Wilson (nee Schoot) age 83. Devoted mother of James (the late Gloria), Darlene (Tom) Wolniak, Robert (the late Anne), Donald (Julie), Debra (Ricky) Prejean and Dawn Lang. Loving grandmother of 16, great grandmother of 26 and great great grandmother of 4. Visitation Friday 3-9 PM at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 Southwest Hwy. (7700W) Palos Hills. Funeral Saturday,...
Sister Agnese Chapkauskas
Jun 18, 2017
Sister Agnese Chapkauskas (Chapp), SSC, 83, beloved member of the Sisters of St. Casimir for 63 years, died June 18, 2017. Sister Agnese taught in elementary schools in Illinois, Indiana, Minnesota, Nebraska, New Mexico, and Wisconsin. She assisted in the registrar’s office at Maria High School (1979-1993) and was pastoral minister at Holy Cross Hospital (1995-2011). Most recently Sister Agnese...
Eva Paulauskas
Jun 17, 2017
Eva Paulauskas (nee Skurvydas) age 96,died June 17th at her home in the in the Marquette Park community. Born in Baltramai, Zemaityja and came to the United States from England in 1959. Beloved wife of the late Antanas. Devoted mother of Birute (Richard Kesteloot) Rizzuto and the late Anthony (Jeannie). Loving grandmother and great grandmother of many. Member of Juru...
Robert Diericks
Jun 17, 2017
Robert J. Diericks, age 79, U.S. Army veteran. Beloved husband of Arlene (nee Zara). Devoted father of Robert (Kasia) and Judie (Thomas) Cutting. Loving grandfather of Lindsay, Derek, and Tera. Dear brother of Joan Soprych, Sandra Lillwitz and the late Marion Balsis, Donna Lyons and Edward Diericks. Held the world in the palm of his hand, time has come to...
Tony Dinos
Jun 14, 2017
Tony M. Dinos 77 of Aegiali, Amorgos, Greece, passed away peacefully Wednesday afternoon, June 14th in Orland Park with family at his side. Devoted and loving husband of Liberty nee Sfondeles for over 51 years. Proud father of Mark (Kelly), Lori (Danny) Sirounis, and Georgia (Nick) Shizas. Dearest Papouli of Alex, Anthony, Maria, Costa, and Eleftheria. Beloved brother of Maria,...
Jason Osmolak
Jun 14, 2017
Dr. Jason C. Osmolak of Hickory Hills, IL. Loving son of Geraldine Osmolak-Vlahos (nee Rolla) and the late Kenneth Osmolak. Beloved nephew of Gloria and James Chiostri. Dear brother of Nicole, Shauna, Christopher, Jeni, and Gregory. Stepson of the late Louis T. Vlahos. Best buddy to his dog, Wrigley. Jason "OZ" was a 37 year old Corporal in the United...
Stefania Miliauskas
Jun 11, 2017
Stefania Miliauskas (nee Levusis) age 92. Beloved wife of the late Ignas. Devoted mother of Jonas (Ellen), Dalia Riley, Rasa Miliauskas and the late Rimvydas (Judy). Loving grandmother of Rebecca, Christopher, Victoria, Kristina, Patricia, Anastasia, Amber and great grandmother of Sybilla. Dear sister of Jonas Levusis and the late Teresa Glamba. Stefania was a member of many Lithuanian organizations. Visitation...
Christine Chilikas
Jun 8, 2017
Christine M. Chilikas, age 52. Born into eternal life June 8, 2017. Beautiful daughter of LaVerne Barango (nee Morgan) and the late Steve Chilikas (2000). Loving stepdaughter of the late Dominic Barango.(2007). Devoted companion of Randy Bangs. Beloved niece of Matthew and Mary Fiske. Dear cousin of Teresa (Jim) Li, Tom (Virginia) Fiske, Mary (Rob) Petersen, Jean (Kevin) McCahill and...
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