Obituaries

South Suburban Death Notices, Week of June 20

South suburban obituaries and available visitation information.

Becvar Funeral Home

Louise R. (Fox) Dunne
Born: April 7, 1947
Died: June 17, 2022
Visitation: June 22
Funeral Mass: June 23

Beverly-Ridge Funeral Home

Elmer Nelson
World War II veteran, U.S. Army
Born: March 27, 1921
Died: June 11, 2022
Visitation and Service: June 23

Blake-Lamb Funeral Home

Robert Lindner
Loving grandfather of 11
Born: May 17, 1943
Died: June 18, 2022
Visitation: June 23
Service: June 24

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Fidelis Jane Lynn-Kilroy
Beloved CPS crossing guard of over 20 years
Born: May 8, 1936
Died: June 17, 2022
Visitation: June 21
Mass of Christian Burial: June 22

Charles L. Cooper
Union Pacific Railroad employee of 42 years
Born: Jan. 13, 1934
Died: June 14, 2022
Visitation: June 21
Service: June 22

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Sharon K. Goulooze
Born: July 28, 1949
Died: June 14, 2022
Visitation and Service: June 22

Brady-Gill Funeral Home

Harriet Chesney
Born: July 22, 1932
Died: June 11, 2022
Visitation and Mass: June 23

Chapel Hill Gardens South

Mary E. Verburg
Born: Feb. 2, 1944
Died: June 19, 2022
Visitation: June 23

Colonial Chapel Funeral Home

Richard M. Frain
Born: Oct. 30, 1943
Died: June 9, 2022
Funeral Mass: July 2

Scott C. "Scottie" Ness
Juke Box Hero,
ambassador of the neighborhood
and the recycling king

Born: Sept. 7, 1972
Died: June 8, 2022
Visitation and Service: June 24

Jerry A. Vos, Jr.
Born: Sept. 7, 1947
Died: June 18, 2022
Visitation and Service: June 21

Curley Funeral Home

Mary M. Ahern (Meehan)
Retired and proud CPS special education teacher
Born: Sept. 22, 1942
Died: Jan. 4, 2022
Mass: June 24

William J. McNamara
Coach to many
Born: Jan. 10, 1936
Died: June 19, 2022
June 22: Visitation
June 23: Funeral Mass

John H. Bahwell
Retired CFD
Born: Sept. 29, 1937
Died: June 18, 2022
Memorial Visitation and Service: June 27

Theodore J. Kramer
Weber High School class of 1954 and
a 1958 graduate of Loras College in Dubuque, IA,
where he played on both school’s
basketball teams on scholarships,
devoted parishioner of
Our Lady of Loretto,
former City of Hometown treasurer,
loyal Chicago White Sox fan

Born: May 22, 1936
Died: June 18, 2022
Visitation: June 24
Funeral Mass: June 25

Linda M. Dotson
Born: Nov. 22, 1942
Died: June 16, 2022
Visitation: June 21
Funeral Mass: June 22

Frank G. Banach
World War II and Korean War veteran, U.S. Navy
Born: July 16, 1927
Died: June 15, 2022
Visitation: June 23
Funeral Mass: June 24

Donnellan Funeral Home

Aubrey E. Burnett (Kennedy)
Born: Dec. 12, 1928
Died: June 19, 2022
Visitation: June 26
Funeral Mass: June 27

Dolores Miller (Jennings)
Childbirth educator and doula,
nursing instructor at
College of Lake County in Grayslake, IL
and worked at St. Vincent Hospital
and the Sisters of Saint Joseph

Born: Nov. 19, 1929
Died: June 15, 2022
Visitation and Service: June 22

Forsythe-Gould Funeral Home

Robert L. Stigler
Graduate of Lincoln-Way Central HS,
business owner

Born: Sept. 4, 1964
Died: June 19, 2022
Visitation and Service: June 26

Hann Funeral Home

Daniel J. Nugent
Retired CPD with 32 years of service
Born: May 4, 1950
Died: June 15, 2022
Memorial Visitation and Service: June 25

Tommie D. Davis
Born: Aug.11, 1977
Died: June 13, 2022
Visitation and Service: June 22

Hickey Memorial Chapel

Thomas M. Murtagh, Jr.
U.S. Army veteran,
diehard Chicago White Sox fan
and a true Southsider.

Born: Aug. 9, 1955
Died: June 18, 2022
Memorial Visitation and Service: June 23

Kerr-Parzygnot

Jeffery 'Jay' Bond
Proud member of Int’l Union of
Elevator Constructors Local 2,
elevator mechanic and inspector

Born: Dec, 11, 1959
Died: May 18, 2022
Memorial Visitation and Service: July 10

Kerry Funeral Home

Theresa M. Scott (DeRouin)
Visitation and Service: June 23

Todd J. Hampson
Associate's degree and certification from Morpark College
in Exotic Animal Training and Management

Memorial Visitation: June 25

Maryellen Elizabeth Easton
Memorial Visitation and Service: July 9

Krueger Funeral Home

Carmen R. Sierra (Rangel)
Cherished grandmother of 17,
great-grandmother of 20,
active member of St. Benedict Church’s
Women’s Club and Ladies of Guadalupe

Born: Sept. 18, 1936,
Died: June 14, 2022
Visitation: June 24
Funeral Mass: June 25

Kurtz Goodale Memorial Chapel

Ellen T. Cuculich
Loving grandmother of 12 and
great-grandmother of many,
proud member of St. Jude Catholic Church
and former member of St. Jude Choir,
former parishioner of Queen of Martyrs
and St. Theodore,
former long-time employee of St. Xavier Bookstore

Born: Sept. 29, 1931
Died: June 20, 2022
Visitation and Mass of Christian Burial: June 23

Margaret A. Mueller
Worked various jobs showing model homes,
the Orland five-and-dime store and
secretary to four Mokena school district superintendents

Born: March 2, 1924
Died: June 19, 2022
Visitation: June 24
Service: June 25

Kathleen M. Vicich (Aimaro)
Skilled crafter and avid Cubs fan
Born: Nov. 14, 1952
Died: June 19, 2022
Visitation and Remembrance Gathering: June 26

Lawn Funeral Home

Patrick J. Buddell
Born: March 17, 1949
Died: May 23, 2022
Visitation and Service: June 25

Pamela A. Burfield (Porter)
Born: Sept. 7, 1957
Died: June 20, 2022
Visitation: June 23
Service: June 24

Robert E. Zygmunt
Born: Oct. 3, 1970
Died: June 19, 2022
Visitation: June 24
Funeral Mass: June 25

Rose Marie Damato
Born: March 14, 1937
Died: June 19, 2022
Visitation and Funeral Mass: June 24

Joseph I. Licatesi Sr.
Born: Nov. 19, 1929
Died: June 18, 2022
Visitation and Service: June 24

Lynita J. Gebhardt
Human resources executive,
adjunct professor of communication at
Governor State University for 22 years,
Robert Morris University for several years
advisory Governor State board member
vice president and treasurer of
Brookhills Townhome Association

Born: Feb. 22, 1951
Died: June 17, 2022
Visitation: July 1
Service: July 2

Ralph J. Strocchio
U.S. Army veteran
Born: Dec. 1, 1942
Died: June 17, 2022
Visitation: June 24
Funeral Mass: June 25

Daniel Stanley Kuzmenka
Born: Nov. 6, 1940
Died: June 14, 2022
Visitation: June 24
Funeral Mass: June 25

McKenzie Funeral Home

Marie C. Chasny (Colangelo), 83
Visitation: June 22
Service: June 23

Richard J. Modell Funeral Home

Bernadine Therese Donahue-Walsh
Mother of seven sons,
cherished grandmother of 17, great-grandmother of 13
great storyteller from attending Babe Ruth’s
funeral to meeting a young congressman
named Jack Kennedy,
worked in legal department at Swift & Co.

Born: June 25, 1929
Died: June 18, 2022
Visitation: June 22
Funeral Mass: June 23

William James Maas
Member of the Moose and Irish Club of Fort Myers, FL
Born: Feb. 9, 1939
Died: June 11, 2022
Memorial Visitation and Service: June 26

Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home

Christine Grace Castellano
Born: Jan. 31, 1939
Died: June 18, 2022
Visitation and Prayer Service: June 24

Panozzo Bros Funeral Home

Sue Christofanelli (Tiberi), 96
Loving grandmother of 10, great-grandmother of 12
Visitation and Service: June 22
Interment: Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery

Anthony “Tony” Martinez, 63
Visitation: June 24
Service: June 25

Carol A. Bryson (De Salvo), 80
Graduate of St Willibrords School,
past-president of the Palos Park Woman’s Club
past treasurer of the Palos Park Garden Guild One
past Palos Park village clerk,
diehard Chicago Cubs fan.

Visitation: June 22
Service: June 23, Schmaedeke Funeral Home

Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home

James J. Miuccio
Born: March 4, 1951
Died: June 18, 2022
Visitation and Service: June 25

Frank G. Banach
Born: July 16, 1927
Died: June 15, 2022
Visitation: June 23
Funeral Mass: June 24

Ryan Tews Funeral Home

Dr. Ana C. Kong
Professor in the communications
and faculty professor emeritus
at Governor State University

Born: Aug. 9, 1940
Died: June 10, 2022
Visitation and Service: June 22

Schmaedeke Funeral Homes

Carol A. Bryson (De Salvo), 80
Graduate of St Willibrords School,
past-president of the Palos Park Woman’s Club
past treasurer of the Palos Park Garden Guild One
Past Palos Park village clerk,
diehard Chicago Cubs fan

Visitation: June 22
Service: June 23 @ Schmaedeke Funeral Home

George L Motzer
Born: Jan. 12, 1937
Died: June 15, 2022
Visitation and Service: July 7

Timothy "Tim" J. Hickey
Born: Sept. 1, 1956
Died: June 13, 2022
Visitation: June 21
Funeral Mass: June 22

Thompson & Kuenster Funeral Home

Matthew R. Pender
Visitation: June 24
Funeral Mass: June 25

Thornridge Funeral Home

Marguerite "Peg" A Murphy
Graduate of Mercy H.S. 1959
retired 25-year Jewel food store employee

Born: Nov. 2, 1941
Died: June 18, 2022
Visitation: June 21
Funeral Mass: June 22

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