Local Illinois Obituaries
Peter Trapani
Feb 25, 2013
Peter Trapani , age 94, U.S. Army veteran of World War II. Beloved husband of the late Lucille (nee Mazzola). Devoted father of Peter (Janice) and Carol (Jerry) Casey. Loving grandfather of Jeff (Jen), Wendy, Dawn(John) and Brian. Dear great grandfather of Allison, Josh and Zach. Dear brother of Antoinette Scaramuzzi. Visitation Saturday morning 9-11AM at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home,...
Sophie Bregin
Feb 25, 2013
Sophie Bregin( nee Stanko) age 95. Beloved wife of the late Walter. Devoted mother of Barbara (Anthony) De Marco, Eileen(Jim) Macri, Walter, and Katherine (the late David) Jenkins. Loving grandmother of 9 and great grandmother of 18. Visitation Thursday morning 9AM until time of service 11AM at the Palos Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 S. Southwest Hwy. (7700W) Palos Hills. Interment...
Josephine M. Wasilauskas
Feb 21, 2013
Josephine M. Wasilauskas (nee Norkus) age 97. Beloved wife of the late Joseph J. Devoted mother of Dennis and the late Jo Ann (James) Vilutis. Loving grandmother of Jason, Jessica, T.J. , Gint and Art. Dear sister of Estelle Novitsky and the late Helen Norkus. Many years of service with Marshall Field & Co., Chicago. Funeral Tuesday 915 AM from...
Ninoy Magnabijon
Feb 14, 2013
The visitation for Ninoy Magnabijon is Sunday from 3 pm to 9 pm. The funeral is Monday 9:15 am prayers at the funeral home to Sacred Heart Church for a 10 am Mass.
Joseph A. Bronersky
Feb 12, 2013
Joseph A. Bronersky age 88. U.S. Navy veteran of World War II. Loving brother of Anne Bronersky. Dear uncle of John and Robert Bronersky. Also survived by loving relatives and friends. Many years of service with Union Special Corporation-Chicago. Visitation Friday 9AM until time of service, 11AM at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 S. Southwest Hwy.(7700W) Palos Hills. Interment Our...
Jacob Haas
Feb 11, 2013
Visitation Thursday 3:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. Funeral Friday 9:00a.m. from the funeral home to Sacred Heart Church for 10:00 a.m. Mass. Interment is St. Mary Cemetery.
Jacob Haas
Feb 11, 2013
Visitation Thursday 3:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. Funeral Friday 9:00a.m. from the funeral home to Sacred Heart Church for 10:00 a.m. Mass. Interment is St. Mary Cemetery.
Joseph T. Giunta
Feb 8, 2013
Joseph T. Giunta, age 90, U.S. Army veteran of World War II. Beloved husband of the late Marguerete Elouise (nee Copeland). Devoted father of Patricia Ballard, Michael, Joan Pell, Judith (John) Belcik and the late Kenneth. Loving grandfather of 11 and great grandfather of 8. Dear brother of Stella (the late John) Tracy. Member of Marrs-Meyer American Legion Post and...
Sr. M. Adrian Urbanavicius
Feb 7, 2013
Sister M. Adrian Urbanavicius SSC, 95, beloved member of the Sisters of St. Casimir for 75 years. Visitation at Sisters of St. Casimir Motherhouse, 2601 W. Marquette Rd., Chicago, Wednesday, February 13, 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. followed by Vespers for the Deceased. Funeral Mass, Thursday, February 14, 9:30 a.m. at the Motherhouse Chapel. Interment St. Casimir Cemetery.
John Dijokas
Feb 3, 2013
John Dijokas , age 58, Loving son of Jadvyga and the late Vytautas, Also survived by many loving relatives and friends. Many years of service with Solo Cup. Visitation Tuesday, Feb 5th, 3-9PM at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 S. Southwest Hwy. (7700W) Palos Hills. Funeral Wednesday 1030AM service at the funeral home. Interment St. Casimir Cemetery. Express your thoughts...
Charles J. Abenante
Jan 29, 2013
Charles J. Abenante, age 94, U.S. Army veteran of World War II. Beloved husband of the late Sue Adele. Loving brother of Jennie Abbatiello, Angelina Rosales and the late Anthony and Dominic Abenante. Dear brother in law of Emily Johnson. Dearest uncle of Michael (the late Vivian) Monaco Sr., Barabara (Leo) Gannon and James (Sophia) Abenante. Also survived by many...
Robert Higdon
Jan 28, 2013
Robert Wayne Higdon, 86, Born June 19, 1926 in Chicago to Virgil and Viola(Hubenet) Higdon. In God’s arms January 28, 2013 at Manteno from complications of Parkinson Disease. Proud veteran of Merchant Marines, World War II, as a radio operator on ships in Atlantic and Pacific. Retired from Eschem, Inc (Swift) with 45 years at various accounting positions. Surviving, his...
Mary Urbanski
Jan 27, 2013
Mary H. Urbanski (nee Mogielnicki) age 92. Beloved wife of the late Richard J. Sr. Devoted mother of Richard Jr. (Susan) and James (Sandy). Cherished grandmother of Sherri Urbanski , Kimberley Holtrop, and great grandmother of Ashley and Anthony. Dear sister of Frank Mogielnicki. Many years of service with Federal Reserve Bank-Chicago. Visitation Wednesday 9-11 AM at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral...
Helen M Wlazlo
Jan 26, 2013
Helen M. Wlazlo, age 63. Loving sister of Josephine (Frank) Roti and Alexander (Yolanda) Wlazlo. Also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, relatives and friends. Many years of service with Humphreys/Randa Distributors. Visitation Wednesday 3-9PM at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 S. Southwest Hwy. (7700W) Palos Hills. Funeral service Wednesday evening, 7PM at the funeral home....
Bernard O'Connell
Jan 26, 2013
Memorial Mass At Sacred Heart Church Monday, February 4, 10:00 a.m. Inurnment St. Mary Cemetery.
John Barun
Jan 23, 2013
John A. Barun , age 83. US Navy veteran of Korean War. Beloved husband of Patricia (nee Butt). Dearest brother of Marie Collins and the late Ann Barun and Nicholas Barun. Dear uncle of Cathy and Marianne. Many years of service with Commonwealth Edison and Palos Park VFW. John was also a member of the Friday morning Croation Men’s Breakfast...
David Slesur
Jan 21, 2013
David Slesur, age 77. 50 year resident of Palos Park, formerly of the Roseland community. Loving and devoted son of the late Frank and Bertha(nee Schultman). Cherished brother of the late Phil. Also survived by many loving relatives and friends. He and his brother served his community for many years with their business, Phil and Dave’s Gourmet Meats. He also...
Norman F. Bilek
Jan 17, 2013
“Bud” Norman F. Bilek, U.S. Navy veteran of Korean War. Beloved husband of Agnes (nee McFee). Devoted father of Cathy Keselica, Frank(Linda), John (Robin), Norman “Noisey” (Cindy), Joseph(Cathy) and the late Michael “Mickey”. Loving grandfather of Barbara, Kenny and Cathy Keselica; and Frankie, Jenny Lynn, Robyn, Johnny, Johanna, Norman F., Cassey, Nicole, Alex, Bridget, Kevin and Blaine Bilek. Dear brother...
Robert Kosmala
Jan 14, 2013
Robert T. Kosmala, age 63. U.S. Navy veteran. Beloved husband of Noreen(nee Vittorio). Loving brother of Richard(Maureen) Kosmala. Dear uncle of Leeann (Pat) Repta and Jennifer Kosmala. Visitation Wednesday Jan. 16th, 3-9PM at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 S. Southwest Hwy. (7700W) Palos Hills. Funeral Thursday 1030AM from the funeral home to Sacred Heart Church for 1130AM Mass. Interment Holy...