Local Illinois Obituaries
Harry Tsatsakis
Jul 4, 2014
Harry Tsatsakis, age 81. U.S. Army National Guard veteran. Devoted father of Elias (Nancy), Sophia (Steve G.) Karnezis and Anastasios (Anastasia). Loving grandfather of Alex, Mia and Stelios. Dear brother of Mary (Tom) Russell, Harriet Du Mong and Tika Strehle. Also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Many years of service with Kraft-General Foods. Visitation Monday 3-9PM...
John Kascukas
Jul 4, 2014
John G. Kascukas, age 84, U.S. Air Force veteran of Korean War. Beloved husband of the late Birute "Ruth". Devoted father of John (Leslie) and Darius. Loving grandfather of John. Also survived by many loving relatives and friends. 36 years of service with Equifax and member of Special Agents Organization. John was also a longtime supporter of Mt. Carmel High...
Patricia Shumsky
Jun 28, 2014
Memorial Mass Thursday July 3rd, 10 AM at St. Alexander Church, Palos Heights.
Dennis Ber
Jun 23, 2014
Dennis E. Ber, age 69. United States Air Force veteran. Beloved husband of Karen (nee Lamsarges). Devoted father of Andrea (Robert) Burns, Melissa Le Claire and Steven (Brenda). Loving grandfather of Logan Le Claire and Evan Burns. Dear brother of Diane Roach and the late David Ber. Many years of service with Justice Chamber of Commerce and Usher at Sacred...
Arlene Hartwig
Jun 20, 2014
Arlene S. Hartwig (nee Sekvenc) age 84. Loving aunt of Rick Cerceo, Gary Cerceo, Lynne Cerceo and Leanne Murphy. Dear sister of the late Dorothy Cerceo. Cherished great aunt and great great aunt to many. Also survived by many loving relatives and friends. Many years of service with Talman Federal Savings & Loan. Visitation Monday 3-9PM at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral...
Rose Sorci
Jun 16, 2014
Rose Sorci (nee Vendetti) age 90. Beloved wife of the late Peter. Devoted mother of Anthony Louis (Rosie), Rita Marie (James B.) Planey, Donna Rose Sorci, Gregory Peter and the late Ellen Sorci. Loving grandmother of James P. Planey, Catherine Rose Mary Planey and Donald Anthony Planey. Many years of service with Wieboldt's-Chicago. Longtime member of T.O.P.S., Friendship Club of...
Robert Welch
Jun 16, 2014
Robert F. Welch, age 82. U.S. Army veteran of Korean War. Beloved husband of the late Virginia. Devoted father of Mark (Brigit), Chris (Deanna), Tim, Scott (Donna), Patrick (Judi) and Kelly (Nick) Furio. Loving grandfather of 13 and great grandfather of 5. Longtime building superintendent at Sandburg High School. Visitation Wednesday, June 18th, 3-8PM at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028...
Madeleine Ziska
Jun 10, 2014
Madeleine Ziska (nee Enderby) age 83. Beloved wife of the late Jim. Devoted mother of James (Patricia), Bill (Barbara) and the late John. Loving grandmother of James, Tristan, Matthew, Carlin, Michael and Kaitlyn Ziska. Dear sister of Charles (the late Peggy) Enderby and Ralph (Judy) Enderby. Longtime teacher at St. Albert the Great School in Burbank. Memorial Mass Saturday June...
Sr. Mary De Sales Sokol
Jun 4, 2014
Visitation Tuesday 3-7PM at Motherhouse Chapel, 2601 W. Marquette Rd. Chicago. Funeral Mass Wednesday 10AM. Interment St. Casimir Lithuanian Cemetery.
James R. Thornburg
May 30, 2014
James R. Thornburg, age 67, Veteran of the Vietnam War, US Army. Beloved husband of the late Diane J. (nee Morgan). Loving father of Jerry J. (Nicole) and the late James P. Proud grandfather of Shanice, Justin, Jada, Jeremy, Cassie and T.J. Fond brother to Patricia (Richard) Zagotta, Cynthia Sue (Gene) Poletto and the late Gail. Dear uncle and great...
Maria Dominguez
May 27, 2014
Visitation Saturday, May 31, 3-9 PM. Funeral service Saturday evening 815pm.
Mary Ann Bailey
May 27, 2014
Mary Ann Bailey (nee Tipping) age 81. Devoted mother of Keith (Maribeth), Steven (Janice), Diane (Tom) Sinclair, Susan King and Nancy (Tom) Spizzirri. Loving grandmother of 12 and great grandmother of 9. Dear sister of Raymond Tipping, Richard Tipping and the late Josephine Kruezel. Visitation Friday 3-9PM at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 S. Soutyhwest Hwy. (7700W) Palos Hills. Funeral...
Walter Balsewich
May 23, 2014
Funeral Mass Wednesday, May 28, 10:00 a.m. at Sacred Heart Church located at 8245 West 111th Street, Palos Hills, Il. Interment St. Casimir Cemetery.
Gilbert Dobslaw
May 22, 2014
Gilbert F. Dobslaw, age 86, U.S. Army Air Corps veteran of World War II. Beloved husband of Gwendolyn (nee Bender). Devoted father of Kimberly (Robert) Blecke, Alison (Michael) Klimasara and Mark (Tina). Loving grandfather of 8 and great grandfather of 1. Dear brother of Maxine (Ron) Dust. Visitation Tuesday 3-9PM at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 S. Southwest Hwy. (7700W)...
Christine Skafar
May 12, 2014
Visitation Thursday 3-9PM. Funeral Friday 1030AM from the funeral home to Sacred Heart Church for 1130AM Mass.
Walter Kroll Sr.
May 9, 2014
Visitation Thursday, May 15th 9-1030AM. Funeral Thursday 1030AM from the funeral home to St. Linus Church, 103rd & Lawler, Oak Lawn, for 11AM Mass. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
Clair Schwieger
May 7, 2014
Clair E. Schwieger, age 96, U.S. Army veteran of World War II. Beloved husband of the late Dolores (nee Baubkus). Devoted father of Kathy (Phil) Baker, Diane (Walt) Seiler, Gail (Manuel) Gonzalez and Betty Jo (Pat) O'Shaughnessy. Loving grandfather of 10 and great grandfather of of 4. Forty five year member of I.B.E.W. Local 134 and member of Palos Heights...
Edward Kendra
May 6, 2014
Edward J. Kendra, age 85, U.S. Army veteran of Korean War. Beloved husband of Nina (nee Glodek). Devoted father of Thomas (Lisa), Richard, Gerald (Jeanette) and Denise Yonkers. Loving grandfather of Nadia, Victoria, Zachary and Kyle. Past president of St. Rita High School Father's Club. Active with West Lawn Little League, Polish National Alliance and Central Park American Legion Post...
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