Local Illinois Obituaries
John Uba
Feb 3, 2017
John "Jan" Uba Beloved husband of Kathy (nee Ollry). Loving dad of Johnny and Katelyn. Dear papa of Brooklynn. Fond brother and brother-in-law of many. Cherished uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday, 3-8pm. Chapel Service 7pm. Interment Private.
Mary Sawyer
Feb 3, 2017
Mary J. Sawyer (nee Rice) age 81. Beloved wife of Carleton A.Sawyer. Devoted mother of Carleton (Irma), Victoria Sawyer, Ricky (Tammy), Twila (Jim) Kadela and Michelle (Ike) Grau. Loving grandmother of 11 and great grandmother of 6. Dear sister of Ronald Porus. Longtime member of Bethany Baptist Church-Chicago and First Baptist Church of Palos Hills. Visitation Tuesday 3-9PM at the...
Richard Chisnick
Feb 3, 2017
Richard S. Chisnick, age 60. Devoted father of Richard (Tracy) Chisnick. Loving grandfather of Gabriella and Zachariah. Dear brother of Helen Chisnick, Christina Chisnick and the late Robin Chisnick. Many years of service with Nabisco-Mondelez International. Visitation Saturday, February 25th, 9 AM until time of service 1130 AM at New Beginnings Church, 11111 S. Roberts Rd. (Palos Hills). Interment Resurrection...
Edward Cygan
Feb 2, 2017
Edward C. Cygan, age 70. U.S. Navy veteran. Beloved husband of Sharon (nee Bentley). Loving brother of Joanne (John) Beyer. Dear uncle of Janice Beyer and Michael (Rue Anne) Beyer. Many years of service with Union Pacific Railroad and General Motors. Former usher at Sacred Heart Church-Palos Hills. Visitation Monday 3-9 PM at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 Southwest Hwy....
Leo Murphy
Jan 28, 2017
Leo R. Murphy, age 89, U.S. Army veteran of World War II. Beloved husband of Anna Marie (nee Watters). Devoted father of Cathy (Kevin) Sarna, Michael (Leanne) Murphy, Jeanne (Dave) Schmidt, Tom (Chris) Murphy, Maureen (Don) Barratt, Mary Pat (Jay) Sondheimer, Kevin Murphy, Anne Murphy and the late Margaret "Maggie" Murphy. Loving grandfather of 20 and great grandfather of 8....
Jerry McCormack
Jan 24, 2017
Jerry "Mac" McCormack, age 84, retired Chicago Fire Department, U.S. Army veteran. Beloved husband of the late Mary Lu (nee Watt). Devoted father of Michelle (David) McElhaney, Jim McCormack, Bill (Kathy) McCormack, Bonnie Komar and the late Roy Bricker. Loving grandfather of Kelli, Sarah, Timmy, Connor, Michael, Kylie, Brenna, Amber, Ryan and great grandfather of Jayson, Lucas, Natalie and Savannah....
Olga Vaicaitis-Juknius
Jan 22, 2017
Visitation Wednesday 1030 AM until time of service, 1230 PM at the funeral home. Interment St. Casimir Lithuanian Cemetery
Michael Sherry
Jan 20, 2017
Michael R. Sherry 69 of Hickory Hills formerly of Hebron and Genoa Illinois , passed away Friday afternoon January 20 th at home peacefully with family at his side. Devoted and Beloved husband of Dixie nee King over 50 years. Proud father of Diane (Craig) Mankowski and Kevin. Loving Grandpa of Emily and Sean Mankowski. Dearest Brother of Ruth (Ron)...
Leonard Kondrot
Jan 19, 2017
Leonard V. Kondrot, age 86, U.S. Army veteran. Beloved husband of Ellen (nee Groves). Devoted father of Vince (the late Linda), Michael, Robert and Keith (Elizabeth). Loving grandfather of 13 and great grandfather of 11. Many years of service with American Maize-Products Company and Member of Immaculate Conception Men's Club, Boy Scouts and Knights of Columbus. Visitation Friday 3-9 PM...
Robert Anthony "Rob" Zawacki
Jan 15, 2017
Robert Anthony “Rob” Zawacki, born November 5, 1981 and passed January 15, 2017. Beloved son of Robert and Donna (nee Shane) Zawacki. Loving brother of Kerry Ann Zawacki. Dear grandson of Juanita Sawka. Cherished nephew of Donna (the late Bill) Kolze, the late Edwin Zawacki, Dawn (Tom) Bazos, Charmaine Zawacki, Chuck (Karen) Shane, the late Leslie Shane, Sharon (the late...
Frank Wolk
Jan 9, 2017
Frank Richard Wolk, 77 of Orland Park passed away early Sunday morning peacefully with family at his side. Devoted, Loving companion and friend of Cindy Frederick for over 28 years. Beloved brother of the late Mary and late Helen (John) Ejka, John, Marjorie Geraci, Carol (John) Hart. As close as a Father could be to Michelle (Lance) Moline, Kellie (Joe)...
Lynn Kase
Jan 8, 2017
Lynn M. Kase (nee O'Connor) age 75. Beloved wife of Robert. Also survived by many loving relatives and friends. Many years of service with Dominick's Food Stores. Memorial visitation Saturday January 14th, 9 AM until time of service 12 noon at the Palos Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 Southwest Hwy. (7700W) Palos Hills. Express your thoughts and memories in the online...
Anne Bronersky
Jan 7, 2017
Visitation Monday morning, 9 AM until time of service 11 AM at the funeral home. Interment Our Lady of Sorrows Cemetery.
Mary H Ramirez
Dec 24, 2016
Mary H. Ramirez (nee Bocardo) age 74. Devoted mother of Melinda (Wally) Augustiniak, Michelle (Anthony) Gomez de la Casa Sr., Renee "Ray" (Richard C.) Himelhoch and David (Katie A.) Villalobos. Loving grandmother of 12 and great grandmother of 8. Beloved sister of Michael (Leticia) Bocardo. Cherished sister of Dabar and Linda Bocardo. Mary Helen was preceded in death by her...
Regina H Pahr
Dec 24, 2016
Regina H. Pahr was born March 22, 1950 in Berlin, Germany. She spent much of her life as a loving wife and mother in Chicago. Most recently she lived in Worth where she was a a happily active member of St. Mark's Lutheran Church and the Southwest Lutheran Chorus. She passed away peacefully on December 24, 2016. Visitation Thursday 9...
Lou Brock
Dec 21, 2016
Visitation Monday 3-9 PM. Funeral service Monday evening, 7 PM at the funeral home.
Mark Iwaszkiewicz
Dec 17, 2016
Lance Corporal Mark Iwaszkiewicz, age 23, United States Marine Corps, suddenly. Beloved son of Elaine Pounders and Titus (Kristie) Iwaszkiewicz. Devoted grandson of Eileen Popp and great grandson of Alice Petraitis. Dear nephew of Donna (Frank) Rinaldi and Terri Sikorski. Loving stepbrother of Zachary and Brad Woodward. Dearest cousin of Jordon, Jessica, Alexandrea (Kiernan), Victoria and Robbie. Cherished companion of...


