South Suburban Death Notices, Week of Nov. 19

Becvar Funeral Home

Mitchell J. Widuch
World War II veteran, U.S. Army
proud grandfather of 12, great-grandfather of 18
Born: Sept. 13, 1922
Died: Nov. 12, 2018
Memorial Mass and entombment: Nov. 30
Entombment and Military Honors: Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery

Blake-Lamb Funeral Home

Loretta R. Gill (Kubalanza)
Born: Dec. 12, 1941
Died: Nov. 17, 2018
Memorial Mass: Dec. 3

Ida R. Kast (Vittorio)
Born: March 24, 1923
Died: Nov. 17, 2018
Visitation: Nov. 25
Service: Nov. 26

Albena Stephanie Ruther (Kasper)
Singer and soloist
Born: Dec. 26, 1920
Died: Nov. 12, 2018
Visitation and Service: Nov. 24

Mary Beth Birmingham
Devoted CPS and private school teacher
Born: Oct. 19, 1958
Died: Nov. 9, 2018
Memorial Mass: Nov. 23

Thomas Azzarello
U.S. Air Force veteran,
Northern Trust banker
Born: Dec. 7, 1948
Died: Nov. 13, 2018
Visitation and Mass of Christian Burial: Nov. 21

Bernadette M. Pieroni (Vickner)
Born: Feb. 26, 1936
Died: Nov. 18, 2018
Visitation: Nov. 20
Mass of Christian Burial: Nov. 21

Brady-Gill Funeral Home

John R. Brouch, 90
Visitation and Mass of Christian Burial: Nov. 21

Salvatore Mirabile, 83
U.S. Army, Air Force and National Guard veteran
Visitation and Service: Nov. 23
Interment: Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery

Rosemary T. Kelly, R.N. (Foy)
Visitation and Service: Nov. 24
Interment: Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery

Chapel Hill Gardens South

Billie Ann Rybarczyk
Born: Nov. 13, 1935
Died: Nov. 18, 2018
Visitation: Nov. 25
Service: Nov. 26

Benjamin Thomas Borgman
Retired Alsip deputy fire chief
Born: Oct. 17, 1942
Died: Nov. 18, 2018
Visitation: Nov. 23
Service: Nov. 24

Colonial Chapel Funeral Home

Carol L. Taylor (Wallace)
Born: Sept. 21, 1943
Died: Nov. 16, 2018
Visitation and Service: Nov. 20

Curley Funeral Home

Thomas R. Leyden
Allstate Insurance agent for 38 years
avid golfer, loyal Chicago White Sox fan
Born: May 26, 1945
Died: Nov. 16, 2018
Visitation and Mass: Nov. 20

Hills Funeral Home

Connie J. Meyers (Stevens), 67
‘May her memory be eternal’
Died: Nov. 18
Services to TBA

Kenny Brothers Funeral Directors

Eva Moore
Born: Sept. 23, 1931
Died: Nov. 17, 2018
Visitation: Nov. 25
Service: Nov. 26

Leonard Keyes
Born: Feb. 9, 1940
Died: Nov. 12, 2018
Visitation: Nov. 21
Mass of Christian Burial: Nov. 23

Kerr-Parzygnot

Robert L. Bohentin
Cook County Sheriff Department employee
Born: Oct. 31, 1952
Died: Nov. 11, 2018
Memorial Gathering: Dec. 1
Visitation: Nov. 25
Funeral Mass: Nov. 26

Kerry Funeral Home

Therese L. Oviyach (DeKeyser)
Graveside Prayers: Nov. 28

Kurtz Goodale Memorial Chapel

Christopher John Brand
Born: June 21, 1973
Died: Nov. 17, 2018
Visitation: Nov. 20
Service: Nov. 21

Ardith Tinman (Wilson)
Devout Christian,
U.S. Army veteran, registered nurse
Romeoville American Legion Post #52,
member Sigma Theta Tau-National Nursing Honor Society
Born: Nov. 5, 1918
Died: Nov. 17, 2018
Visitation and Service: Nov. 21

Edward C. Zabrauskas
U.S. Army veteran,
49-year employee Bernard Food Industries
Born: Jan. 7, 1932
Died: Nov. 17, 2018
Interment: Feb. 11, 2019, Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery

Lawn Funeral Home

Richard L. Kozarewicz, 66
Visitation: Nov. 20
Funeral Mass: Nov. 21

McKenzie Funeral Home

Marianne Kerbs (Drnec), 73
Funeral Mass: Nov. 24

Richard J. Modell Funeral Home

Donald J. Donovitch
U.S. Army veteran
Born: May 09, 1930
Died: Nov. 18, 2018
Visitation and Mass: Nov. 23

Erlinda Landa
Born: Jan. 08, 1928
Died: Nov. 18, 2018
Visitation: Nov. 21

Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home

Nancy Emilyne Schaller (Cross)
Grandmother of 10, great-grandmother of 15
Visitation: Nov. 20

Panozzo Bros Funeral Home

Thomas “Tom” Planera
Owner of Planera Painting,
Amaseno Lodge #3,
Order Sons of Italy Chicago Heights Lodge #1430,
Knights of Columbus Chicago Heights Council #997
Born: Feb. 11, 1935
Died: Nov. 18, 2018
Visitation: Nov. 23
Funeral Mass: Nov. 24

John Luke Gelsosomo
World War II veteran, U.S. Army Air Corps
Born: April 30, 1921
Died: Nov. 16, 2018
Visitation and Service: Nov. 24

Dean L. Norton
Born: Oct. 11, 1955
Died: Nov. 15, 2018
Service: Nov. 24

Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home

Luke Marren
Native of Dawros, Co. Sligo Ireland
proud papa of 18 grandchildren, great-grandfather of 6
Born: Dec. 3, 1926
Died: Nov. 18, 2018
Visitation: Nov. 23
Mass of Christian Burial: Nov. 24

Inez Yolanda Rivera
Born: Jan. 1, 1995
Died: Nov. 18, 2018
Visitation: Nov. 20
Funeral Mass: Nov. 21

Valentina "Val" Hovorka (Kostoff)
Born: April 14, 1959
Died: Nov. 15, 2018
Memorial Visitation and Service: Nov. 24

Janet L. Mally (Wentzel)
Born: Dec. 29, 1944
Died: Nov. 15, 2018
Visitation: Nov. 20
Funeral Mass: Nov. 21

Alice T. Campbell (Grant)
Born: Sept. 3, 1920
Died: Nov. 14, 2018
Visitation and Service: Nov. 21

Jennifer I. Lenz (Mayfield)
Born: Sept. 7, 1973
Died: Nov. 14, 2018
Visitation and Funeral Mass: Nov. 24

Ryan Tews Funeral Home

Robert W. Thompson
Born: Oct. 01, 1951
Died: Nov. 17, 2018
Visitation and Service: Dec. 19

Zimmerman & Sandeman Funeral Homes

Barbara A. Longo
Born: Nov. 17, 1948
Died: Nov. 16, 2018
Memorial Visitation and Service: Dec. 3

Funeral Home Guide

Orland Park
Colonial Chapel Funeral Home
Lawn Funeral Home
Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home
Schmaedeke Funeral Homes
Thornridge Funeral Home

Tinley Park
Brady-Gill Funeral Home
Maher Funeral Home
Vandenberg Funeral Home
Heartland Memorial Center

Oak Forest
McKenzie Funeral Home

Palos
Becvar Funeral Home
Hills Funeral Home
Kerry Funeral Home
Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home
Van Henkelum Funeral Home

Oak Lawn
Blake-Lamb Funeral Home
Chapel Hill Gardens South
Curley Funeral Home
Hann Funeral Home
Thompson & Kuenster Funeral Home
Zimmerman & Sandeman Funeral Homes

Evergreen Park
Brady-Gill Funeral Home
Kenny Brothers Funeral Directors
Kosary Funeral Home

Frankfort
Kurtz Goodale Memorial Chapel
Gerardi Funeral Home

Mokena
Vandenberg Funeral Home

New Lenox
Kurtz Goodale Memorial Chapel
Hickey Memorial Chapel
Richard J. Modell Funeral Home

Chicago Heights
Fred C. Hub Memorial Chapel
Panozzo Bros Funeral Home
Heartland Memorial Center
Kerr-Parzygnot Funeral Homes

Homewood-Flossmoor
Ryan Tews Funeral Home

Beverly-Mt.Greenwood
Andrew J. McGann & Son Funeral Home
Donnellan Funeral Home
Beverly-Ridge Funeral Home

Lemont
Markiewicz Funeral Home
Gerharz Funeral Home

Manhattan
Forsythe Gould Funeral Home