Obituaries

South Suburban Death Notices, Week of Oct. 1

South suburban obituaries and available visitation information.

Becvar Funeral Home

James E. O'Brien
Proud member of IBEW Local 134
Born: March 6, 1942
Died: Sept. 30, 2018
Visitation: Oct. 4
Funeral Mass: Oct. 5

Beverly-Ridge Funeral Home

Helen M. Ban (O’Reilly)
Born: Oct. 20, 1920
Died: Sept. 30, 2018
Visitation and Funeral Mass: Oct. 4

Blake-Lamb Funeral Home

Calvin J. Laird, Jr.
Born: Oct. 22, 1945
Died: Sept. 13, 2018
Memorial Visitation: Oct. 7

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Virginia Krzus (O’Connor)
Proud grandmother of 14, great-grandmother of 8
Born: Dec. 22, 1928
Died: Sept. 30, 2018
Visitation: Oct. 5
Funeral Mass: Oct. 6

Alan M. Nakayama
Born: May 29, 1952
Died: Sept. 27, 2018
Visitation: Oct. 5
Service: Oct. 6

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Colette M. Blake
Born: June 5, 1933
Died: Sept. 22, 2018
Visitation: Oct. 5
Funeral Mass: Oct. 6

Barbara C. Pape (Carney)
Born: Dec. 26, 1938
Died: Sept. 29, 2018
Visitation: Oct. 3
Mass of Christian Burial: Oct. 4

Dagoberto “Veto” Sanchez
Born: Oct. 18, 1966
Died: Sept. 26, 2018
Visitation: Oct, 2
Mass of Christian Burial: Oct. 3

Brady-Gill Funeral Home

Beth McGinley, 68
Visitation: Oct. 4
Service: Oct. 5
Interment: Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery

Rosemary M. Miller, 86
Visitation and Service: Oct. 3

Chapel Hill Gardens South

Linnea G. Wimpenny
Retired elementary school teacher
Born: Dec. 5, 1936
Died: July 2, 2018
Celebration of Life: Oct. 19

Colonial Chapel Funeral Home

Jacob J. "Jack" Pylman, Jr., 88
Korean War veteran U.S. Army,
U.S. Navy veteran, retired CPD

Visitation and Service: Oct. 3

Robert J. "Bob" Gogola, 78
U.S. Army veteran
Visitation: Oct. 3
Service: Oct. 4

Thomas J. Mulder, 62
Graveside Service: Oct. 5

Donnellan Funeral Home

Mary Jeanne Byrnes (Canton)
Grandmother of 14, great-grandmother of 12
Born: Dec. 31, 1928
Died: Sept. 30, 2018
Visitation: Oct. 4
Funeral Mass: Oct. 5

Virginia E. Sommers
Born: Sept. 22, 1919
Died: Sept. 28, 2018
Visitation and Service: Oct. 4

Forsythe-Gould Funeral Home

Kenneth W. Case, 80
Visitation and Service: Oct. 6

Carol J. Palmer (Conte)
Retired senior underwriter for Fortune 500 insurances companies,
co-founder of H.O.P.E. Animal Rescue of Elwood

Born: July 1, 1947
Died: Sept. 28, 2018
Visitation and Service of Remembrance: Oct. 3

Hills Funeral Home

Betty Christofilos (Efantis), 90
Visitation: Oct. 4
Service: Oct. 5

Marilyn B. White (Brown), 84
Cherished grandmother of 17, great-grandmother of 14
Visitation: Oct. 4
Funeral Mass: Oct. 5

Kerr-Parzygnot

Carl G. Coffelt
Vietnam War veteran, U.S. Army
retired AT&T employee,
volunteer fireman for Park Forest, ESDA
for many surrounding communities

Born: May 2, 1948
Died: Sept. 26, 2018
Memorial Gathering and Service: Oct. 2

Kurtz Goodale Memorial Chapel

Lois Leona Hatz (Johnson)
Cherished grandmother of 8, great-grandmother of 21,
great-great grandmother of 4

Born: Oct. 16, 1924
Died: Oct. 1, 2018
Visitation: Oct. 3
Funeral Mass: Oct. 4

James Zerlentes
“May his memory be eternal”
Born: Oct. 24, 1963
Died: Sept. 30, 2018
Visitation: Oct. 4, Trisagoin service at 6 p.m.
Liturgy: Oct. 5

Grant R. Anderson
Vietnam War veteran, U.S. Marine Corps
long-time member of Parkview Christian Church,
former steel salesman

Born: Oct. 18, 1946
Died: Sept. 29, 2018
Visitation: Oct. 4
Service: Oct. 5

Donald R. Bullock
Korean War veteran, U.S. Army, 1st Cavalry Division,
Bingo caller at Peotone American Legion,
avid Cubs fan

Visitation and Memorial Service: Oct. 6
Interment: Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery

Lawn Funeral Home

Clara Janachowski
Visitation and Service: Oct. 4

Isabell Romanazzi
Visitation: Oct. 4
Service: Oct. 5

Nancy M. Weber
Visitation and Service: Oct. 3

Maher Funeral Home

John Robert "Jack" O'Connell
Born: Feb. 20, 1931
Died: Sept. 28, 2018
Visitation: Oct. 5
Funeral Mass: Oct. 6

Robert J. Reece
U.S. Army veteran, 82nd Airborne
avid Cubs fan

Born: Sept. 30, 1968
Died: Sept. 28, 2018
Visitation: Oct. 4
Service: Oct. 5
Interment: Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery

Markiewicz Funeral Home

Dolores M. Karpiak (Kendzora)
Born: April 24, 1926

Died: Sept. 30, 2018
Visitation: Oct. 4
Service: Oct. 5

Richard J. Modell Funeral Home

Harry M. Ashack
Born: March 05, 1935
Died: Sept. 29, 2018
Services pending

Patricia Collins (Wirtz)
Born: March 17, 1921
Died: Sept. 30, 2018
Visitation: Oct. 5
Funeral Mass: Oct. 6

Panozzo Bros Funeral Home

Rev. Anthony J. Adducci
Archdiocese of Chicago priest,
retired chaplain at Columbus and St. Joseph Hospitals

Born: Nov. 2, 1950
Died: Sept. 30, 2018
Visitation: Oct. 4
Funeral Mass: Oct. 5

Maribel Estrada
Born: Dec. 19, 1978
Dec: Sept. 30, 2018
Visitation: Oct. 3
Funeral Mass: Oct. 4

Ruggero Mazzon
World War II veteran,
retired route salesman for Torino Baking Co.,
proud member of Teamsters Local 734
Knights of Columbus

Born: Nov. 12, 1923
Died: Sept. 28, 2018
Visitation: Oct. 2
Funeral Mass: Oct. 3

Mary “Therese” Giberson (Tiberti)
Born: Nov. 12, 1939
Died: Sept. 28, 2018
Visitation: Oct. 2
Funeral Mass: Oct. 3

Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home

Joan P. O'Sullivan
Cherished grandmother of 9, great-grandmother of 18
Born: Sept. 16, 1928
Died: Oct. 1, 2018
Memorial Visitation: Oct. 5
Memorial Service: Oct. 6

Emmanuel "Mike" Areddia
Born: Sept. 22, 1929
Died: Sept. 30, 2018
Visitation: Oct. 3
Service: Oct. 4

Erica Heilmann
Born: May 23, 1975
Died: Sept. 30, 2018
Visitation: Oct. 4
Mass of the Resurrection: Oct. 5

Peter C. Petropulos
Korean War veteran
retired glazier

Born: Feb. 25, 1929
Died: Sept. 29, 2018
Visitation: Oct. 3
Liturgy: Oct. 4

Donna M. Hendrickson
Great aunt of many
Born: June 29, 1958
Died: Sept. 27, 2018
Visitation: Oct. 4
Funeral Mass: Oct. 5

Robert Knox
Born: Sept. 6, 1943
Died: Sept. 27, 2018
Visitation: Oct. 2
Funeral Mass: Oct. 3

Schmaedeke Funeral Homes

Donald A. Wokurka, Sr.
Cherished grandfather of 26, great-grandfather of 12
Born: April 11, 1929
Died: Sept. 25, 2018
Visitation: Oct. 3
Service: Oct. 4

Thompson & Kuenster Funeral Home

Sister Solina Hicks, R.S.M.
Beloved Sister of Mercy for 84 years
Mass of Christian Burial: Oct. 3

Thornridge Funeral Home

Cecilia A. Labus (Bies)
Visitation: Oct. 2
Funeral Mass: Oct. 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

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