Obituaries

Local Illinois Obituaries

Dolores Schwieger

Dolores Schwieger

Dec 13, 2012

Dolores Schwieger (nee Baubkus) age 85. Beloved wife of Clair. Devoted mother of Kathy(Phil) Baker, Diane (Walt) Seiler, Gail(Manuel) Gonzalez and Betty Jo(Pat) O’Shaughnessy. Loving grandmother of 10 and great grandmother of 2. Member of Palos Heights Seniors and volunteer at Neat Repeats. Visitation Sunday 4-8PM at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 S. Southwest Hwy.(7700W) Palos Hills. Funeral Monday 9AM...

Helen Brady

Helen Brady

Dec 12, 2012

Helen Brady (nee Grabowski) age 96. Beloved wife of the late Owen. Devoted mother of Kenneth (Sandy), Owen(Barbara) and Mary Ann (Stuart) Lovejoy. Loving grandmother of 8 and great grandmother of 12. Many years of service with International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 705. Visitation Saturday morning 9AM to 11AM at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 S. Southwest Hwy. Palos Hills...

Antonia Sakelaris

Antonia Sakelaris

Dec 10, 2012

Visitation Friday 3:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. Chapel Service 7:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers donations to be made according to family wishes.

Maria Wagner

Maria Wagner

Dec 6, 2012

Maria Grazie Frieda Wagner of Arzignano, Italy. Beloved wife of the late Daniel. Loving mother of Laura, Daniel "Bepi" (Kristine), Scott Wagner. Cherished grandmother of Danielle Deering, Stephanie and Antoinette Mitchell, Hannah, Summer, Daniel III, Hallela, Scott Jr., Stephen, Katherine and Samuel Wagner. Dearest sister of the late Olympio (Stefana) and Ezio (Luisa) Stocchiero. Dear sister-in-law of the late Ed...

Charles Boerst

Charles Boerst

Dec 6, 2012

Visitation Wednesday 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. Chapel service 11:00 a.m. Interment Palos Oak Hill Cemetery.

Irene Kuras Checchia

Irene Kuras Checchia

Dec 6, 2012

CHECCHIA see Irene Kuras notice KURAS Irene Kuras, M.D., age 88. Beloved wife of the late Carlo S. Checchia, M.D.. Devoted mother of Christina (Leighton) Wiste and Paul(Joni) Checchia. Loving grandmother of Gina Wiste and Andrew Checchia. Irene was a longtime pediatrician and cared for countless children and their families. Visitation Sunday, Dec 9th, 1-8PM at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home,...

Jacquelyn Peterson

Jacquelyn Peterson

Dec 4, 2012

Jacquelyn E. “Jackie” Peterson (nee Holmes) age 76. Beloved wife of the late Lenart. Devoted mother of Ray(Susie), Ross and Kris(Milan Horak) Peterson. Loving grandmother of Andreya Peterson Dart and Holly Peterson. Cherished cousin of David Slesur. Visitation Friday 3-9PM at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 S. Southwest Hwy. (7700W) Palos Hills. Funeral Saturday 1030AM service at the funeral home....

Evelyn Rekruciak

Evelyn Rekruciak

Dec 3, 2012

Evelyn “Sally” Rekruciak (nee Somers) age 88. Beloved wife of the late Casimir. Devoted mother of Thomas, Christine (Richard) Houdek and Ronald(Linda). Loving grandmother of Christopher, Jennifer, Brian, Johnny, Ryan, Danielle, Stephanie and great grandmother of Jeremy, Zachary, Brayden and Liam. Many years of service with the “Blue Army” and former active member of St. Mary Star of the Sea...

John Geleziunas

John Geleziunas

Dec 2, 2012

John Geleziunas, age 52, Cherished son of Alma and the late Chester. Loving brother of Algis(Nancy) and Anthony. Also survived by many loving aunts, uncles, cousins, relatives and friends. John was a, avid fisherman. Visitation Tuesday , Dec.4th 3-9PM at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 S. Southwest Hwy. (7700W) Palos Hills. Visitation Wednesday 9AM until time of Mass, 10AM at...

Marjorie Hynes

Marjorie Hynes

Nov 29, 2012

Marjorie “Peggy” Hynes (nee Sweeney) age 83. Beloved wife of the late Raymond A. Devoted mother of Sharon(Vince) Uzzardo, Thomas, Mary Phyl(William) Jennings, Ray(Laura) and the late Maureen and Judith Hynes. Loving grandmother of 8 and great grandmother of 4. Visitation Monday morning, 10AM until time of Mass, 11AM at St. Patricia Church, 91st & 86th Ave., Hickory Hills. Interment...

Ofelia Corral

Ofelia Corral

Nov 29, 2012

Visitation Wednesday 3:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. Funeral Thursday 9:00 a.m. from the funeral home to St. Bede Venerable for 10:00 a.m. Mass, located at 8200 South Kostner, Chicago,Il. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.

Lorraine Lehr

Lorraine Lehr

Nov 21, 2012

The funeral service for Lorraine Lehr will be private.

Lillian (Maxine) Giese

Lillian (Maxine) Giese

Nov 20, 2012

Visitation Sunday 3:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Chapel Service 7:15 p.m.. Family will gather Monday at Elmwood Cemetery for 10:30 a.m. interment.

James Szykowny

James Szykowny

Nov 19, 2012

James J. Szykowny, age 62, suddenly. Loving brother of Susan Sepulveda, Geri Sutterlin and Diane Szykowny. Cherished partner of Kim Alirie. Also survived by many loving nieces,nephews,great nieces, great nephews, relatives and friends. Many years of service with Cook County Circuit Court. Visitation Monday 9AM until time of service 1230 PM at the Palos- Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 S. Southwest...

Robert Fechtner

Robert Fechtner

Nov 19, 2012

Robert “Steve” Fechtner, age 78. Beloved husband of Dian (Sizemore). Devoted father of Robert(Susan), Steven(Susan) and Jeanette(Jim) Curtis. Loving stepfather of Lee, Scott, Don, Jeffrey and Peter Sizemore. Dear grandfather of Jacob, Joseph, Jonathan Curtis and Steven Fechtner. Dearest brother of Donald(the late Juanita) Fechtner and Charlotte (Chuck) Bernicky. Loving friend of Tom and Babe Gilmore. Also survived by many...

Christopher Gaulin

Christopher Gaulin

Nov 16, 2012

Christopher Gaulin, age 53. Beloved husband of the late Rita (nee Scapardine). Survived by his children, Christopher Gaulin Jr., Genesis Saele and Jason and Angela Scapardine. Dear brother of Diane Kroschel and Raymond and the late Michael Gaulin. Memorial visitation Tuesday 4-9PM at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 S. Southwest Hwy. (7700W) Palos Hills. Memorial service Tuesday evening 7PM at...

John Bortulin

John Bortulin

Nov 15, 2012

John Bortulin,age 93. Beloved husband of Mary. Devoted father of John and Lorraine (Tim) Donnell. Loving grandfather of John, Missy, Chris, Erika, Lindsey and great grandfather of 9. Dear brother of the late Domenica Sarcoz. Longtime member of Teamster Local # 710. Visitation Sunday, Nov. 25th, 3-9PM at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 S. Southwest Hwy. (7700W) Palos Hills. Funeral...

Algirdas Padvoiskis

Algirdas Padvoiskis

Nov 11, 2012

Al Padvoiskis,age 75, U.S. Army veteran. Beloved husband of Nijole (nee Prapuolenis). Devoted father of Raymond and Victor (Dawn). Loving grandfather of Vincent and Nathan. Dear brother of Grazina (Richard) Hoppe and the late Ray (Pat) Padvoiskis. Many years of service with City of Chicago Dept. of Transportation. Visitation Friday 3-9PM at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 S. Southwest Hwy....

Mary Jane Cimaroli

Mary Jane Cimaroli

Nov 11, 2012

Mary Jane Cimaroli (nee Knaus), beloved wife of the late Vincent James Cimaroli; loving aunt of Ronald Knaus, Thomas Knaus and Lauren Coffey; loving stepmother of Gloria Parise and Cliff Cimaroli. Memorial to be held Saturday, November 24,2012 at 11.00AM at Alvernia Manor Retirement Home, 13950 Main St., Lemont (630) 257-7721. Interment following at Holy Sepulchre. In lieu of flowers,...

Virginia Cribben

Virginia Cribben

Nov 2, 2012

Visitation for Virginia Cribben is Monday, November 5, from 3 pm to 9 pm. Funeral Service is Tuesday 10:30 chapel service at the funeral home. Internment Evergreen Cemetery.