Obituaries

Local Illinois Obituaries

Antanas Lingis

Antanas Lingis

Jul 12, 2015

Visitation Wednesday 9am until time of Mass, 10am at Nativity BVM Church, 69th & Washtenaw-Chicago. Interment St. Casimir Lithuanian Cemetery.

Carolyn Devine

Carolyn Devine

Jul 9, 2015

Carolyn S. Devine (nee Mikula) age 68. Beloved wife of William. Devoted mother of Michelle (Jeffrey) Lackowski, Rose (Kevin) Warchol and the late Dawn Marie Thomas. Loving grandmother of Haley and Jacob. Dear sister of Edward (Barbara) Mikula. Also survived by many loving relatives and friends. 25 years of service with Dominick's Foods-Merrionette Park. Visitation Sunday 3-9PM at the Palos-Gaidas...

Jeannine Berkin

Jeannine Berkin

Jul 6, 2015

Jeannine T. Berkin (nee Urhammer) age 86. Beloved wife of the late Conrad S. Devoted mother of Michael (Janet) and Matthew. Loving grandmother of 2 and great grandmother of 2. Many years of service at St. Gerald Parish (Oak Lawn) Religious Program. Visitation Saturday 9am until time of service 11am at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 S. Southwest Hwy. (7700W)...

Romualdas Gilys

Romualdas Gilys

Jul 3, 2015

Visitation Monday July 6th 3-9 pm... Chapel service Monday evening 7 pm at the funeral home.

George Hall

George Hall

Jul 2, 2015

Visitation Wednesday, July 8th, 3-8pm. Funeral service Wednesday evening, 7pm at the funeral home.

Anita Auskalnis

Anita Auskalnis

Jun 29, 2015

Service Thursday July 2, 1130am at St. Casimir Lithuanian Cemetery.

Henry Fortier

Henry Fortier

Jun 25, 2015

Henry Joseph Fortier, age 88 of Chicago passed peacefully on June 25, 2015. Preceded in death by his beloved wife of 59 years, Dawn. Loving father of Lesley (Jim) Jercich, Dr. Glen (Michelle), Jill (Rick) Engel, Dr. Paul (Susan), Gary (Melissa), Philip (Moira), Dennis (Cindy) and Christopher (Heidi). Dear grandfather of Jack, Tori, Buck, Beau, Bailey, Blake, Regina, Thomas, Matthew,...

Catherine Tucker

Catherine Tucker

Jun 23, 2015

Catherine Tucker (nee Schwellenbach) age 97. Beloved wife of the late Leonard. Devoted mother of Patricia (the late Edward) Wind, Mary Lou (Thomas) Rasmussen, Leonard (Margaret) and Lawrence (Patti). Loving grandmother of 10 and great grandmother of 15. Dear sister of 8. Visitation Thursday, June 25th, 3-9PM at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 S. Southwest Hwy. (7700W) Palos Hills. Funeral...

Brenda Slowinski

Brenda Slowinski

Jun 23, 2015

SLOWINSKI, BRENDA “BREN” (NEE NEUROHR). June 23, 2015. Beloved wife of Pete. Loving sister of the late Jean (late Bob Reiman), the late Evelyn (Don Grimmenga), Chuck (late Claire Capperino), the late Rosemary Bennett, Phil (Barbara Capperino), the late Fran (late Alan Packwood), and the late Carol (late Frank Spizzirri). Fond sister-in-law of Dolores(Donald) Rhoney and Frank (Denise) Slowinski. Dearest...

Irene Pecelunas

Irene Pecelunas

Jun 22, 2015

Irene C. Pecelunas (nee Hetaler) age 93. Beloved wife of the late Vincent. Devoted mother of Lynne (John) Carr and Phillip (Beverly). Loving grandmother of Bryan Sabuco, Grant Pecelunas, Emily Pecelunas and great grandmother of Savannah Lynne Sabuco. Dear sister of Jeannette Worker and the late Joseph Hetaler and Lillian Adams. Many years of service with Crown Industries-Chicago. Visitation Monday...

Richard Johnson

Richard Johnson

Jun 20, 2015

Richard P. Johnson, age 90, U.S. Army veteran and Purple Heart recipient of World War II. Beloved husband of Barbara (nee Preston) . Devoted father of Debbie (Tom) Mack, Susan (John) Doser and David (Rowena). Loving grandfather of 7 and great grandfather of 2. Dear brother of Carol Schmitt. Many years of service with Teamster Local #705 and member of...

Timothy C. Reedy

Timothy C. Reedy

Jun 20, 2015

Timothy C. Reedy, age 46, suddenly, of Northern Ohio, formerly of the Chicagoland area. U.S. Marine veteran of Desert Storm. Cherished son of Mary and the late James. Loving brother of James, Marie (Richard) Chancey, Eileen (Michael) Malony and Margaret (Thomas) Voss. Also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Visitation Friday morning, 9-11AM at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral...

James Garcia Jr.

James Garcia Jr.

Jun 19, 2015

Memorial visitation Sunday, June 28, 2015 from 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Chapel Service 7:00 p.m.

Ralph Van Scoyk

Ralph Van Scoyk

Jun 19, 2015

Visitation Wednesday 3-9PM. Funeral service Wednesday evening 7pm at the funeral home.

Caroline O'Reilly

Caroline O'Reilly

Jun 15, 2015

Services pending.

Dolores Crowl

Dolores Crowl

Jun 7, 2015

Visitation Thursday 3pm until time of service 630pm at the funeral home.

Thomas Spalla

Thomas Spalla

Jun 6, 2015

Thomas M. Spalla, age 53, suddenly. Father of Angela La Placa, Mary Spalla and Roseanna Spalla. Cherished son of Rosalie (nee Grieco) and the late Louis "Duke" Spalla. Loving brother of Louis Spalla. Dear uncle of Louis Spalla. Tom spent many years working as an union carpenter in the Chicagoland area. Memorial visitation Saturday June 27th, 9-11AM at the Palos-Gaidas...

Peter Chiagouris

Peter Chiagouris

Jun 6, 2015

Peter L. Chiagouris, 88 years old. Beloved husband of Helen, nee Gregorakos. Loving father of Kathryn (David) Heiser and Louis Chiagouris. Proud Papou of Adam and Sophia Heiser. Dear brother of George (Connie) Chiagouris and Tina (Constantine) Karres. Devoted son of the late Louis and Ekaterine. Fond Cousin and Uncle to many in the Chicago area. Born in Louka Greece,...

Evelyn H. Loch

Evelyn H. Loch

Jun 6, 2015

Evelyn H. Loch (nee) Lushnia, 74 of Hickory Hills, formerly of Brighton Park Chicago unexpectedly left to be with the Lord on Saturday June 6th, 2015 at Advocate Christ Hospital Center in Oak Lawn with family at her side. Beloved and devoted wife of Edward for 54 years. Dearest Mother of Susan (Joe) Walters, Ken (Bonnie) Loch, Sharon (Tim) Valasek,...

Harriet Scarpelli

Harriet Scarpelli

Jun 1, 2015

Harriet M. Scarpelli (nee Van Wert) age 93. Beloved wife of the late John R. Devoted mother of Daniel (Jad), David (Geraldine), Jennifer (Sergio) Crivici, Mary Lou (Bobby) Lowe and John Jr. (Migdalia). Loving grandmother of 14 and great grandmother of 13. Dear sister of James and the late Dorothy. Visitation Thursday 3-9PM at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 S....