Local Illinois Obituaries
James Holcomb
Mar 11, 2015
James R. Holcomb, age 93, U.S. Air Corps veteran of World War II. Beloved husband of Wanda (nee Dunbar). Devoted father of David (Terry) and the late Carol Lynn Holcomb. Dear grandfather of Mary Angelica (Emanuel) King, Mary Joan (Jaime) Marcello and great grandfather of 3. Loving brother of the late Dorothy Jackson. Also survived by many loving nieces, nephews,...
Lynn Allison Hill
Mar 6, 2015
Hill- Lynn Allison age 56 yrs young Beloved Daughter to Marlene nee Kilver and the late Edward Roy Hill Loving Sister of, Lois (Russell) Gawlik, Edward L. (Sonia Brown) Hill Cherished Aunt of Samantha Elizabeth and Sofia Lynn Hill Lynn was an avid U S National Parks enthusiast, a member of the Barry Manilow Fan Club, and a 25 yr...
Charlotte Juskevich
Feb 28, 2015
Charlotte B. Juskevich (nee Kmiec) age 94. Beloved wife of the late Stanley. Devoted mother of Robert (Penny), Barbara (John) Boyer, Judith (Barry) Boyce, Nancy (Marvin) Strauch and Janet (Carl) Parran. Loving grandmother of 12 and great grandmother of 17. Charlotte was an active member of many organizations at St. Joseph and St. Anne Parish-Chicago. Many years of service with...
Ruth Pawlowski
Feb 23, 2015
Visitation Tuesday 3-8pm. Funeral Wednesday, 9am from the funeral home to Our Lady of the Woods Church for 10am Mass. Entombment Resurrection Cemetery.
Shirley Gil
Feb 21, 2015
Shirley A. Gil (nee Raclawski) age 83. Beloved wife of the late John. Loving sister of the late Kenneth (Judith) Raclawski. Dear aunt of 9 great aunt of many. Cherished cousin of Virginia Anderson. Shirley was very active at her beloved Sacred Heart Parish-Palos Hills. Visitation Thursday 3-9PM at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 S. Southwest Hwy. (7700W) Palos Hills....
Alma Baca
Feb 18, 2015
Alma Baca (nee Kitowski) age 96. Beloved wife of the late Matthew. Devoted mother of Larry (Carolyn) Baca and Annamarie (Dr. Robert) Bara. Loving grandmother of Matthew, Lauren, Katie, Mary and Emily. Alma was a member of Altar & Rosary Society at SS. Peter and Paul Church, past president of SS. Peter and Paul Friendship Club, Apostleship of Prayer, St....
Dolores Rokos
Feb 13, 2015
Dolores E. "Dolly" Rokos, age 85. Loving sister of Robert Rokos and the late Edward Rokos. Beloved cousin of Joseph (Audrey) Panek and LaVerne Bartolini. Cherished "Auntie Dolly" to Thomas Panek, Nancy Gatto, Timothy Panek, John Panek, Christopher Panek, Philip Panek and Connie Mylak. Dear godmother of Karen Petrelli and Thomas Panek. Lifelong friend of Gerry Petrelli. Many years of...
Noreen Vicich
Feb 7, 2015
Noreen T. Vicich, R.N.-T.N.S. (nee Enright) age 77. Beloved wife of Robert. Devoted mother of Robert (Debbie), Janet (Vincent) Rodriguez, Mark (Nadica) and Daniel (Elaine). Loving grandmother of 7 and great grandmother of 10. Dear sister of Donald Enright, Anna Connolly and the late Cornelius, Thomas, Mary Jane Hanson, Jack, James and Robert. 20 years of service with Palos Community...
Helen Ann Wegg
Jan 31, 2015
Helen Ann Wegg (nee Stankus) age 90. Beloved wife of the late Joseph J. Devoted mother of Robert (Susan), Alan (Jackie), Leslie Wegg and the late Joseph (Katie). Loving grandmother of 8 and great grandmother of 4. Visitation Wednesday 3-9PM at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 S. Southwest Hwy. (7700W) Palos Hills. Funeral Thursday 830AM from the funeral home to...
Andrew Paciga
Jan 28, 2015
Andrew F. Paciga, 67 of Oak Lawn, Il Most Beloved husband of Bonnie J. nee (Buonauro) for 44 years; cherished son of the late Anne Paciga; loving dad of Tammie Jean (Harry) Coyle and Andrew Robert (Melissa) Paciga; dearest PaPa of Alyssa Jean Coyle and Davin Andrew Paciga; loving friend to many. Owner of Andy’s Barber Shop in Chicago. Member...
Bernice Berkowicz
Jan 27, 2015
Bernice Berkowicz (nee Mazur) age 83. Beloved wife of Walter Sr. Devoted mother of Francis (Janet) Berkowicz, Walter Jr. (Julie) and Michael (Barbra). Loving grandmother of Walter III, Paul, Marc, Alexandra and Gabrielle. Dear sister of Cecelia Rowan and Henry Mazur. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Bernice was a member of Central Park American Legion Post...
Mark Mitchell
Jan 23, 2015
Mark "Gene" Mitchell, age 78, U.S. Army veteran. Beloved husband of Mary (nee Wolff). Devoted father of Mark (Bonnie Lynn). Loving grandfather of Michael and David. Dear brother of Marcy Edwards. Also survived by many loving relatives and friends. Many years of service in the railroad industry. Visitation Sunday 1pm until time of service 3pm at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home,...
Thomas Martelli
Jan 22, 2015
Thomas Martelli, age 82. Army veteran of the Korean War. Beloved husband of the late Loretta (nee Miano). Loving father of Thomas J. (Angie) and the late Anthony E. Martelli. Dear grandfather of Natalie (Sean, fiancé), Thomas and Nicholas. Dearest brother of Phillip (Jane). Dear son of the late Edgar and the late Rose Martelli, Fond uncle, cousin and friend...
Gediminas Kielius
Jan 22, 2015
Visitation Saturday Jan. 24th, 10AM until time of service, 12 noon at the funeral home. Interment St. Casimir Lithuanian Cemetery.
Robert Probst
Jan 21, 2015
Robert A. Probst, age 73, U.S. Navy veteran. Devoted father of Diane (Daniel) Farnsworth, Robin Probst, Kathy (Kevin) Wiersema and Jennifer (Ed) Weisenritter. Dear grandfather of 7. Loving brother of Jack Probst. Former husband of Carol Sintich. Many years of service with Little Company of Mary Hospital and United Airlines. Visitation Friday, Jan.23rd, 3-9PM at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028...
James Urbanski
Jan 17, 2015
James A. Urbanski, age 61. Beloved husband of Tammy Urbanski and the late Sandra Urbanski. Devoted father of Sherri Urbanski and Kimberly (James) Holtrop. Loving grandfather of Ashley and Anthony. Dear brother of Richard (Susan) Urbanski. Many years of service with Chicago Suburban Express. Member of Teamster Local #705. Funeral visitation Wednesday morning 9-11AM at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028...
Zigmantas Paulauskas
Jan 17, 2015
Funeral visitation Wednesday morning, 9AM until time of service, 10AM. Interment St. Casimir Lithuanian Cemetery.
Frank Zailskas
Jan 15, 2015
Frank Algis Zailskas, age 86. Beloved husband of Danute (nee Totoraitis). Devoted father of Rimas (Mary) and Dalia "Darla" Zailskas. Dear brother of Arunas "Art" Zailskas. Frank was a longtime usher at Immaculate Conception Church, an officer of the Lithuanian Homeowners Association in Brighton Park, and an avid soccer fan and music lover. Funeral visitation Tuesday, Jan 20th, 9AM until...