Local Illinois Obituaries
Phyllis Padilla
May 8, 2015
Phyllis K. nee (Dolan),77 of Hickory Hills passed away Friday night May 8th at Loyola University Medical Hospital. Wife of the late William. Beloved Mother of Jeffrey(Breton O'Neill) and James(Vicki). Loving and Proud grandma of Michael, Matthew, Patrick, the late Christian, Zachary, Julia, Jacob, Joseph, Charlotte, and Isabelle. Dear sister of the late James, the late Elaine, the late Nancy,...
Bernard Malas
May 6, 2015
Bernard F. Malas, age 72. Loving husband of Sharon (nee Martin) for over 50 years. Dear father of Kathy, Mary Kay (Thomas Davy) and Dan. Proud grandfather of Michael (Jackie Dusing-partner), Maggie (Stephen Harmon), Kevin ( Katie Ruane-fiancee) and Patrick. Adoring great grandfather of Elizabeth. Son of the late Joe and Sophie Malas, brother of the late Leonard (the late...
Mark Angelos
May 6, 2015
Mark J. Angelos, age 35. Cherished son of Christine (Peter) Globke and James Angelos. Loving brother of Ray (Stacy) Anderson, Margaret (Daniel) Kellogg and Christopher Globke. Loving grandson of Carol (nee Crowley), and the late Ray Anderson. Dear Uncle of Alexis Anderson and Tommy Charnas. Dear nephew of Mikey (Scott) Curtiss, Victoria Anderson, Guy (Deb) Anderson and the late Terry...
Johann Jutzi
May 3, 2015
Johann J. Jutzi (nee Grutza) age 82. Beloved wife of Edward. Devoted mother of Wendy (Daniel) Kovach, Nadine (Tom) Jernberg, Edward (Susan), Daniel (Debbie) and Jennifer (David) Gray. Loving grandmother of 9 and great grandmother of 14. Dear sister of Henry Grutza, Emily Rexroad and Frank Grutza. Johann was a longtime member of Belles & Beaus and Royal Rounds Dance...
Gionna Adamus
May 2, 2015
Gionna J. Adamus, age 33, suddenly. Beloved daughter of Annette and the late Jesse Adamus. Devoted mother of Taidhgin. Dear sister of Jamey (Jennifer), Jason (Yvette) and Angelina (Felix) Rodriguez. Cherished partner of Bassam Khoury. Also survived by many loving nieces, nephews relatives and friends. Visitation Thursday 3-9 PM at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 S. Southwest Hwy. (7700W) Palos...
John Milligan
Apr 29, 2015
John R. "Jack, J.R." Milligan, age 90, U.S. Army Medic and Purple Heart veteran of World War II. Beloved husband of Joanne (nee Sullivan). Devoted father of Donna Milligan, Caroline Flis, and Robert (Kristen) Milligan, Proud and loving grandfather of Amy, Michelle and Peyton Emily. Dear brother of Jeanne (the late John) Kane and the late George, James, and Beatrice....
Sister Paulissa Puisis
Apr 29, 2015
Please put in CHICAGO TRIBUNE under “S” (for “Sister) on Sunday, May 3, 2015 and Monday, May 4, 2015 Educator, Nurse, Pastoral Minister and Musician Sister Paulissa Puisis, SSC, 99, beloved member of the Sisters of Saint Casimir for 80 years, died April 29, 2015. Sister Paulissa, a native of Chicago, taught music in elementary and high schools, in Illinois...
Charles Bervid
Apr 24, 2015
Charles Francis Bervid, age 91, United States Navy Seaman First Class of World War II, USS LST 529, USS LST 400 and Chicago Police Department Badge 424, 5046. Beloved husband of the late Alice (nee Bartosik). Devoted father of Paul. Dear brother of Virginia Smat. Loving uncle of John, Laura, Bryan, Ann, Jack, Bryan and Kyle Nieciak; Diane Wengel; Patricia,...
Betty Chiagkouris
Apr 20, 2015
Betty Kokosielis Chiagkouris, 69 of Oak Lawn, IL. native of Steno/Tripoli, Greece, beloved wife of the late Angelo; loving mother of James, Christine, C.P.D. Unit 166 (Timothy) Spanos and Nancy (John, C.P.D. Unit 376) Haleas; dearest yia yia of Gianna and Vanessa Spanos; dear sister of Spyros and the late Nikolaos; cherished friend of many. Forever in our Hearts. Visitation...
Michael Andrew Joy
Apr 18, 2015
Michael Andrew Joy, age 27. Loving son of Christina M. Joy. Dearest brother of Jacob, Cecelia and the late Eva Marie. Cherished fiancé of Tanya Van Ham. Dear grandson of Bernard "Mike" and Delores Joy. Loving nephew of Stephen (Lisa), Julianna, Regina (Lance), Michael (Karen), Matthew (Marnie), Brian (Patrice), Gerald (Sue) and the late Bernard. Also survived by many loving...
Edith Carollo
Apr 15, 2015
Edith Carollo (nee Johnson) age 95. Beloved wife of the late Joseph. Devoted mother of Joseph, Philip (Gail), John (Helen), Jim (Tracy) and Tommie. Loving grandmother of 5 and great grandmother of 8. Dear sister of George Johnson and the late Art Johnson and Evelyn Rubel. Cherished sister in law of Therese Mc Nicholas. Also survived by many loving nieces,...
Thelma Aleck
Apr 14, 2015
Thelma I. Aleck (nee Lewanski) age 86. Beloved wife of Victor. Devoted mother of Claudia (A.J.) Pasek, Jeffrey (Janet), Vicky (Glenn Gumbiner) Aleck, Lisa (Kevin) Micks, Christopher (Cerilda) and the late baby Raymond. Loving grandmother of 15 and great grandmother of 6. Dear sister of Sylvia, Barbara, Priscilla, Marlene, Michael and the late Richard, LaVerne and Sandra. Many years of...
Marvin Scheffler
Apr 13, 2015
Marvin L. Scheffler, age 67, U.S. Marine veteran of Vietnam War. Beloved husband of Susan Summerfield. Devoted father of Angelina Summerfield and Leslie Summerfield. Marvin was the family tribe leader, music lover, animal lover , book worm and an all around great guy. Visitation Thursday 4-9PM at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 S. Southwest Hwy. (7700W) Palos Hills. Funeral Friday...
Leonardas Gogelis
Apr 11, 2015
Funeral Saturday. Mass 10:00 A.M. at Immaculate Conception located at 2745 W. 44th, Chicago, Il. Interment Lithuanian National Cemetery.
Suzanne M. McNally
Apr 10, 2015
Suzanne M. Mc Nally (nee Seagren) age 71. Beloved wife of the late Raymond-CPD. Devoted mother of Timothy (Marge), Karen Mc Nally, Michael and Phillip (Lisa). Loving grandmother of Michael, Molly, Matt, Nick, Meghan, Joe, Holly, Ethan, Timmy, and great grandmother of Grace Catherine. Dear sister of Martin (Mary) Seagren and Linda (Bernie) Thome. Visitation Tuesday 3-9PM at the Palos-Gaidas...
Kathleen "Kay" Crotty
Apr 7, 2015
Kathleen “Kay” Crotty (nee O’Grady) Beloved wife of the late Edward P. Sr. Loving mother of the late Kevin, Mary Jo (Jeff) Christensen, Peggy (Jeff) Somerfield, Edward Jr. (Laura), and Bernard (Kerry). Cherished grandmother of fifteen. Dear sister of Mary (Don) Beatty, the late John (Patricia), Patrick (Lynne), Josephine (Jim) McMullen, Joseph (Eileen), the late Bernard, and Michael (Jane). Active...
Mary Chereska
Apr 7, 2015
Chereska, Mary (nee Yonikas) 1924-2015. Formerly of Bridgeport. Beloved wife of the late Albert. Loving mother of Christine (Philip) Bregar, Eileen (Marvin) Hagele, Phyllis (Gary) Jones. Grandmother of Damon (Amy), Calie and Corey Ascolani, Steven Chereska, Linsey (Dan) Scanlan, Allison and Sean Jones. Great-grandmother of eight. Visitation Friday 4-9 p.m. Funeral Saturday 10:00 a.m. from Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home to Saint...
Edward Lombard
Apr 6, 2015
Edward Delos Lombard 1924-2015. Late of Palos Heights, IL. Beloved husband of the late Shirley (nee Wachholz), the late Verna (nee Larrabee), and the late Viola (nee Whitcher). Loving father of Laurel (Gene) Klinckman, Cheryl (Roger) Kinnersley, Karyl (Walt) Tyler, Teryl (Gary) Canzoneri, Meryl (the late Daniel) Nash. Grandfather of eleven and great-grandfather of fourteen. Brother of the late Warren...
Eva Kladis
Apr 5, 2015
Eva “Evaggelia” N. Kladis nee Manatakis, 83 of Palos Hills, formerly of Kalyves, Chania Crete Greece. Passed away Sunday afternoon April 5th at Palos Community Hospital peacefully with family at her side. Devoted wife of the late Nikolaos for 44 years. Beloved mother of Athena (Theofanis) Skoundrianos, Maria (Dimitri) Matsamakis, Afrodite, and Vasilios (Amy). Dearest YiaYia of Timothy (Efthimios), Niko,...
Vytautas Rasytinis
Apr 2, 2015
Vytautas Rasytinis, age 85, U.S. Army veteran of Korean War. Beloved husband of the late Valda (nee Baublys). Devoted father of Vaiva Rasytinis and Aldis Rasytinis. Dear grandfather of Richard. Many years of service with Bockman Printing-Bellwood. Member of Don Varnas American Legion Post. Visitation Tuesday morning 9AM until time of Mass, 10AM at Nativity BVM Church, 69th & Washtenaw-Chicago....


