Local Illinois Obituaries
Sister Maura Werbicki
Aug 27, 2013
Sister Maura, a native of Providence, RI, served in the dietary departments of hospitals in Nebraska and both Holy Cross Hospital and Loretto Hospital in Chicago. She was the cafeteria supervisor at Maria High School for many years. Her Parents, Adam and Mary Werbicki and sisters, Ann Sullivan, Eva Sullivan, Jennie Oniss, and brothers Joseph and Edward Werbicki preceded her...
Paul De Grado
Aug 25, 2013
Paul De Grado, age 45. Cherished son of Joseph(Ruth) and Lillian. Loving father of 2 daughters. Dear brother and Joseph and Lori Ann. Also survived by many loving relatives and friends. Many years of service with Cardinal Building Maintenance. Visitation Thursday morning 9AM until time of service 12 noon at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 S. Southwest Hwy. (7700W) Palos...
Richard J Mercatoris
Aug 23, 2013
Richard Mercatoris , age 87, US Navy Sea Bee of Korean War. Beloved husband of Margaret (nee Mc Donagh) for 32 years. Devoted father of Neil Mercatoris and Gail Barta . Dear stepfather of Andy Moriarty and Peggy Franczyk.. Loving grandfather of 5 and great grandfather of 1. Past President of Chicago Carpenters Locals 1027 and 1922; Officer of Chicago...
Daniel Gust
Aug 12, 2013
Daniel J. Gust, age 94 ½. Beloved husband of Eleanor (nee Kosiek). Devoted father of David (Ruth), Mary Ann (Ron) Riordan and Rosemary (Mike) Quinn. Loving grandfather of 7 and great grandfather of 18. Dear brother of Melvin, Dorothy, Richard and 8 loving deceased siblings. Dan was an avid golfer and fisherman. Visitation Thursday Aug. 15th, 3-8PM at the Palos-Gaidas...
Joy Lynn Runyan
Aug 9, 2013
Visitation for Joy Lynn Runyan will be Monday from 3 pm to 9 pm. Funeral service Tuesday time and service pending. Interment Fairmount Willow Hills Memorial Park.
James Kosmala
Aug 1, 2013
James P. Kosmala, age 78, United States Army veteran passed away Thursday August 1, 2013. Loving husband of Susan (nee Mrozinski). Father of Lisa (Paul) Gajewski, Ken, Mike (Julieta) and Linda (Larry) Blaeser. Loving grandfather of James, Luke, Hannah, Peter, Jacklyn and Daniel. Brother of John (Sophie) Kosmala. Memorial visitation Tuesday 3-9PM at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 S. Southwest...
Ronald Chapman
Jul 19, 2013
Ronald Chapman, age 68. Devoted father of Zorona(Jeff) Nance. Loving grandfather of Charlie, Zoe and Zack. Dear brother of Leland Chapman and Mary Anne (Patrick) Ryan. Cherished son of the late Leland F. and Zora Chapman. Also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Visitation Thursday 3-9PM at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 S. Southwest Hwy. (7700W) Palos...
Emily Tumas
Jul 17, 2013
Emily Tumas (nee Stankus) age 97. Beloved wife of the late Adolph. Loving mother of Carol, Sr. Joellen PHJC, Richard (Peggy) and John (Julie). Devoted grandmother of Steven Tumas, Christy (Mike) La Russo, Crystal Abbott and great-grandmother to Mikayla, Leah and Joey. Fond aunt of many. Emily was a Poor Handmaid of Jesus Christ Associate for 30 years and a...
Dorothy White
Jul 17, 2013
Visitation Sunday 4:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. Funeral Monday 9:45 a.m. from the funeral home to St. Albert the Great Church for 10:30 a.m. Mass. Interment St. Mary Cemetery.
Raymond Milnes Sr.
Jul 14, 2013
Raymond G. Milnes Sr. age 85, United States Navy veteran. Beloved husband of Maybelle(nee Dugdale). Devoted father of Raymond Jr.(Cheryl) and Scott(Lynda). Loving grandfather of 8 and great grandfather of 5. Many years of volunteer service with Palos Community Hospital. Visitation Wednesday 3-9PM at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 S. Southwest Hwy.(7700W) Palos Hills. Funeral Thursday 9AM from the funeral...
Joan Arlene Yerkes
Jul 12, 2013
Joan Arlene Yerkes (nee Dombrowski) age 80. Beloved wife of David Sr. Devoted mother of David Jr.(Kathleen), Dr. Kenneth(Dr. Mary), Jean (Michael) Lowery, Peggy(Wayne) Anderson, Bernadette (Phillip) Pajak, Peter(Marianne) and Christopher (Becky). Loving grandmother of 24 and great grandmother of Annie. Dear sister of Virginia (Leo) LeCompte and Joseph Dombrowski Jr. Fond sister in law of Virginia White. Visitation Sunday...
Robert Ball
Jul 10, 2013
Robert W. Ball, age 59. Cherished son of Geraldine Lyczak and the late Robert W. Ball Sr. Father of Tracy and Jessica Ball. Dear brother of Ronald Ball . Also survived by many loving relatives and friends. Longtime owner of Climatic Control. Visitation Friday 3-9PM at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 S. Southwest Hwy. (7700W) Palos Hills. Funeral Saturday 1130AM...
Gerald Rudnick
Jul 9, 2013
Gerald L. Rudnick, age 88, US Army Air Corps veteran of World War II. Beloved husband of Margaret (nee Giacalone). Devoted father of Kathy (Don) Miller, Nancy Carlstrom, Jerry (Diane), Ken, Ron, Howard and Jeff. Loving grandfather of 8 and great grandfather of 10. Dear brother of Elaine Herbert, Donald Rudnick, John Rudnick and the late Genevieve Ferris. Many years...
Victoria Ann Rusinak
Jul 8, 2013
Victoria Ann “Suzy” Rusinak (nee Yracheta) age 56, suddenly. Beloved wife of Gary (ret. CPD-006). Dear mother of Brian, Jennifer and Christina. Loving sister of Diana(Brian) Grove and the late Michael Yracheta. Also survived by many loving relatives and friends. Visitation Friday 3-9PM at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 S. Southwest Hwy. (7700W) Palos Hills. Funeral service Friday evening 7PM...
Jack Greenfield
Jul 7, 2013
Jack R. Greenfield Age 87, U.S. Navy Veteran of WW II, Beloved husband of the late Marilyn J.(nee Kinsella). Jack was also loved and cared for by his faithful friend and companion, Rose Kremm. Loving father of John D. Greenfield. Dear grandfather of Kyra and Skye Moore. Devoted brother of Robert(Peg) and the late George(Shirley)Greenfield. Fond uncle to many nieces...
Diana Modjeski
Jul 4, 2013
Diana F. Modjeski (nee Jancauskas) age 71. Beloved wife of the late Norbert S. Devoted mother of Christopher N. (Catherine) and Todd P. Loving sister of Celeste (David) Motel and Cindy (the late Emery) Braje. Cherished partner of Thomas Nazarowski. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Memorial visitation Saturday July 13th, 2PM until time of service 5PM at...
Joan P Giacalone
Jun 30, 2013
Joan P. Giacalone nee Newton, age 83, of Las Vages, NV and formerly of Orland Park, IL, passed away Sunday, June 30, 2013. Cherished wife for 58 years to the late Joseph J. Giacalone, Sr. Loving mother of Kathleen Szott, Vita Bender, Joseph (Phyllis) Giacalone, Jr, Daniel Giacalone, and Lisa (Steve) Oberding. Beloved grandmother of the late Gina, James (Melissa),...
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