South Suburban Death Notices, Week of October 17

South suburban obituaries and available visitation information.

Becvar Funeral Home

Daniel W. “Danny” Schuller
Proud 1990 graduate of Marist High School,
dedicated senior systems engineer at
Raytheon Technologies, Colorado Springs
Born: Dec. 24, 1971
Died: Oct. 9, 2022
Arrangements pending

Beverly-Ridge Funeral Home

Suzanne K. (Clayburn) Rosenthal
Born: Aug. 18, 1950
Died: Oct. 15, 2022
Funeral Mass: Oct. 20

Michael P. Mielnicki
Born: Sept. 29, 1956
Died: Oct. 11, 2022
Visitation: Oct. 20
Funeral Mass: Oct. 21

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Blake-Lamb Funeral Home

Silvano Perez
Born: Jan. 10, 1932
Died: Oct. 12, 2022
Visitation: Oct. 18
Mass of Christian Burial: Oct. 19

Chapel Hill Gardens South

Edward George Polzin Sr.
Born: March 25, 1947
Died: Oct. 9, 2022
Visitation: Oct. 19
Interment: Oct. 20

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Colonial Chapel Funeral Home

Fred Lo Furno
Korean War veteran, U.S. Army
Born: Nov. 2, 1933
Died: Oct. 15, 2022
Visitation and Service: Oct. 22

Kathy L. Roethel (Boersma)
Born: Jan. 22, 1949
Died: Oct. 14, 2022
Visitation and Service: Oct. 19

Tena Van Der Muil (DeVries)
Born: June 23, 1926
Died: Oct. 14, 2022
Visitation and Service: Oct. 18

Curley Funeral Home

Dennis E. Sexton
Proud graduate of Leo High School,
58-year member Carpenters Union Local 13,
former assistant to the President/EST and
lobbyist for the Mid-America Regional Council of Carpenters,
member Fr. Perez Knights of Columbus,
avid Notre Dame football fan
Born: Sept. 23, 1947
Died: Oct. 14, 2022
Visitation: Oct. 19
Funeral Mass: Oct. 20

Patricia "Patty" Sue Murphy
Born: Jan. 22, 1971
Died: Oct. 12, 2022
Visitation: Oct. 20
Funeral Mass: Oct. 21

Joseph Frank Kwak III
Born: Aug. 11, 1964
Died: Oct. 11, 2022
Visitation and Service: Oct. 19

Christian G. Kebr
Proud member of Sigma Chi,
client associate for Merrill Lynch
Born: Nov. 6, 1997
Died: Oct. 11, 2022
Visitation: Oct. 18
Service: Oct. 19

Hickey Memorial Chapel

Joseph W. Kilpatrick
Active with Grundy Co. Speedway
Born: Aug. 25, 1974
Died: Oct. 7, 2022
Visitation and Service: Oct. 18

Kerry Funeral Home

Cathy L. Stephan (Carlson)
Visitation: Oct. 19
Service: Oct. 20

Evelyn L. “Lynn” Schoenecker
Harold L. “Hal” Schoenecker
Married 66 years, high school sweethearts from
Blue Island Community HS class of 1955
Visitation and Service: Oct. 23

Kosary Funeral Home

James Anthony Sobczak
Long time employee of University of Chicago,
member of Int’l Assoc. of Administrative Professionals
Born: July 14, 1970
Died: Oct. 12, 2022
Visitation: Oct. 21
Funeral Mass: Oct. 22

Helen Hruska
Born: May 20, 1927
Died: Oct. 10, 2022
Visitation and Service: Oct. 19

Kurtz Goodale Memorial Chapel

John G. Heidekrueger
Piledriver, fabricator and member of
Carpenters Union Local #54,
member of Sauk Trail Baptist Church and
the neighborhood handyman
Born: Nov. 19, 1965
Died: Oct. 9, 2022
Visitation and Service: Oct. 22

David E. Baker
Joliet Catholic High School class of 1955,
carpenter and business owner who framed
over 4,000 houses in Will County,
loving grandfather of 17 grandchildren,
23 great-grandchildren
Born: June 26, 1937
Died: Aug. 30, 2022
Memorial Visitation: Oct. 22

Caroyl Lee Bush (Beckstrom)
Member of the 4-H club,
an accomplished equestrian,
and an award-winning barrel racer
with her beloved horse Cheeko,
Erie High School class of 1959,
where she was a band majorette,
cheerleader, and cast in her senior play
“It’s a Great Life”. Graduating in 1959,
she went on to attend MacMurray College,
faithful member of Lincoln-Way Christian Church
Born: May 15, 1941
Died: Oct. 2, 2022
Celebration of Life: Oct. 22

Lawn Funeral Home

Theresa L Lavan (Galenziewski)
Born: April 21, 1937
Died: Oct. 15, 2022
Visitation and Funeral Mass: Oct. 21

Martin F. Kreil Jr.
Born: March 22, 1934
Died: Oct. 14, 2022
Visitation: Oct. 18
Funeral Mass: Oct. 19

Terence B. Misch
Proud member of Operating Engineers Local 150
Born: Feb. 10, 1942
Died: Oct. 12, 2022
Memorial Mass: Oct. 22

Markiewicz Funeral Home

Beverly A. Drager
Lemont High School class of 1956
retired Romeoville HS teacher
long time member of the
Lemont Consolidated School Dist. 113,
active St. Alphonsus parishioner
Born: July 2, 1938
Died: Oct. 14, 2022
Visitation: Oct. 19
Service: Oct. 20

Richard J. Modell Funeral Home

Thomas J. Knox
Director of Security for Daley College and
University of Chicago, former traffic safety and
part-time police officer for Evergreen Park,
former director of security and safety for
West Suburban, Little Company of Mary
and Christ Hospitals,
devoted Cub fan, fisherman and golfer.
Born: June 25, 1947
Died: Oct. 15, 2022
Visitation: Oct. 20
Funeral Mass: Oct. 21

Panozzo Bros Funeral Home

Robert D. Schlegelmilch, 93
Korean War veteran, U.S. Army,
etired from Whiting Inc in Harvey
where he designed Track Mobiles Heavy Equipment
servicing the Railroad Industry,
member of the Matteson American Legion
Rehfeldt-Meyer Post 474
Memorial Gathering: Nov. 5

Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home

Jesse A. Acosta
Proud U.S. Marine Corps veteran,
retired CPD of 30 years
Born: Nov. 24, 1960
Died: Oct. 14, 2022
Visitation: Oct. 18
Funeral Mass: Oct. 19
Live stream available

Mildred M. "Millie" O'Connell
Former Oak Lawn Village Trustee
Born: March 9, 1936
Died: Oct. 13, 2022
Memorial Visitation and Mass: Oct. 22