Obituaries

Oct 20, 2026

Oct 20, 2026

Thomas G. “Tom” Stovall, affectionately known as “Tuffy,” passed away far too soon on October 20, 2026, at the age of 69.

Born on October 12, 1957, in Blue Island, Illinois, Tom grew up in Calumet City and attended Thornwood High School in South Holland. A devoted and loving father, grandfather, brother, and friend, he held a special place in the...

Oct 16, 2026

In Loving Memory of Pamela PalhegyiA Life of Faith, Strength, and Love. With heavy hearts and loving memories, we announce the passing of Pamela "Pam" Palhegyi, who went home to be with the Lord on Friday, October 16, 2026.Pam (age 72) born on June 14th, 1954 was a beloved mother, grandmother, aunt, and friend whose life was marked by unwavering faith, remarkable resilience,...

Oct 7, 2026

Juliet Nancy Ebner, 83, of Long Beach, California, passed away on October 7, 2026. Born March 29, 1943, in Chicago, Illinois, Juliet was the daughter of Matthew A. Ebner and Loretta M. Ebner (née Graffy).

A graduate of Lourdes Catholic High School and Mundelein University, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in English, Juliet moved to California as a young...

Oct 2, 2026

Bennett E. Snyder; loving son of Joyce and the late Edwin Snyder; dear brother of Betty (the late Brian) Geoghegan and Russell (Laurie) Snyder; loving uncle and great uncle to many nieces and nephews. Resting at Kosary Funeral Home 9837 S. Kedzie Ave. Evergreen Park. Visitation Wednesday October 7, 2026, 10:00 am until time of Funeral Service 11:00 am; Interment...

Sep 28, 2026

Susan Marie Lilja (née Klaviter), aged 73, of Hickory Hills, Illinois, peacefully entered into eternal rest on September 28, 2026. Born on October 1, 1952, to the late Walter and Sylvia Klaviter, Sue was baptized into her lifelong faith on November 2, 1952. She grew up in Hickory Hills, attending St. Patricia’s Grade School and Amos Alonzo Stagg High School,...

Sep 24, 2026

Edward was preceded in death by his beloved parents, Edward and Lillian (née Jutzi) Marks; his cherished wife, Eleanor (née Fuerst) Marks; and his lifelong friend, Richard Maul.

He is survived by his devoted sons, Scott (Janet) Marks and Craig (Donna) Marks, and his sister, Jeanne (née Marks) McDonald. He was the proud and beloved "Pa" to his five grandchildren: Jessica...

Sep 4, 2026

Ray McRae, age 61; beloved husband of  Kris McRae nee Feichtinger; cherished son of Noel and Maryann McRae; loving father of Michael (Kristen) McRae, Laura McRae, Rebecca, and Ericka McRae; dear  grandfather of Joseph, Kayla, Daniel, Marky, Harper, Nolan, Kylie, and John. Visitation Friday September 11, 2026, 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Kosary Funeral Home 9837 S. Kedzie Ave.,...

Aug 20, 2026

It is with deep regret that we announce the passing of Jose Luis Alvarez. He was born in Mexico on May 28, 1947, and spent most of his life in Chicago. He passed on August 20, 2026.

Jose’s warmth and easygoing spirit were evident to everyone he met. He lived each day with gratitude, meeting life’s ups and downs with a...

Aug 15, 2026

Lee J. Robson, age 74; loving son of the late Lee J. Robson and Frieda Robson nee Tuider; fond brother of Linda Colby, Gary Robson, Patty (Tom) Marsan, Judy (Frank) Heslin; dearest uncle of many nieces and nephews; special friend of Jerry and Marina Avina and family; good friend to many. 

Lee was a proud member of IBEW Local #134 and...

Aug 10, 2026

Linda Christine Dixon, 77, passed away peacefully on August 10, 2026, in the comfort of her daughter Carey’s home in Munster, Indiana, surrounded by love.

Born on April 23, 1949, Linda lived a life defined by strength, courage, compassion, and a deep devotion to the people she loved. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, as well as a cherished...

Aug 3, 2026

Dorothy Briestansky, 80, of Shorewood, Illinois, entered eternal life on August 3, 2026. Born on November 3, 1945, Dorothy was the daughter of Ann Soltys and John Briestansky. She grew up in Chicago and later raised her family in Evergreen Park. In recent years she lived at Shorewood Horizons, where she formed deep and lasting friendships. Dorothy devoted herself to...

Jul 26, 2026

Walter J. Furtner, age 65, loving son of the late Alfred and Joanne, nee Weaver; and loving brother of the late, John J. Furtner; dear brother of Fred (Shing-Chao) Furtner; fond nephew of many aunts and uncles; cousins and friends. In lieu of flowers, donations to Little Company of Mary Sister's Retirement Fund are appreciated. Visitation Sunday, Aug 2, 2026,...

Jul 18, 2026

Timothy "Tim" Quilty passed away at the too young age of fifty-seven, Tim was born in Evergreen Park, IL in August of 1968 to the late Bernard Quilty and the late Margaret "Peggy" Quilty. Evergreen Park was also his lifelong residence. Tim was a union electrician for most of his adult life.

He is survived by his siblings; the late Brian Quilty...

Jul 13, 2026

Oswald "Ozzie" Friedrich; loving father of Julie Friedrich and step father of Sharon (David) Cundari,and the late Linda Bleck; preceded into God's glorious heaven by his parents Emil and Wanda; brothers Ervin and Helmut, and his sister Nellie. 

Ozzie was a member for many years of Rheinischer Gesang Verein, Chicago Chapter Men's Choir.  They traveled world wide signing and enjoying their...

Jul 5, 2026

Ronald Cerevic; Loving father of Kathy (Jim) Demas, Ronald (Patty) Cerevic, Eric (Ellen) Cerevic, and Beth (John) Parillo. Cherished grandfather to Amanda, Nick, Alex, Brittany, Ronny, Delaney, Natalie, and Joey. Dear brother of Marlene (Ralph) Kazmierczak. Cherished great grandfather to Brayden and Brooks. Beloved uncle to many nieces and nephews.



In lieu of flowers, memorials appreciate to St. Jude at https://www.stjude.org

Jun 25, 2026

Lorraine E. (Galli) Moses was born in Chicago, Illinois on April 2, 1927, the only child of Myrtle (Engel) and Raymond Galli. She attended Sawyer Avenue and Gage Park High Schools where she achieved high grades and many awards for her excellence as a student. As a teenager she was part of a high-spirited group of adventuresome young women called...

May 25, 2026

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Jacqueline A. Lichtneckert, affectionately known as "Auntie Jackie" to many, who left us on May 25, 2026. Born on January 29, 1958, in Chicago, Illinois, Jacqueline lived a rich life filled with love, laughter, and an unwavering spirit that touched all who had the privilege of knowing her.

Jacqueline’s vibrant...

May 13, 2026

Loren Paul Beuke

July 16, 1957 – May 13, 2026

Loren Paul Beuke; dear son of the late William and the late June Beuke; loving father of Bryan and Greg (Amanda) Beuke; cherished grandfather of William and Zachary Beuke, dear brother of Karen (Robert) Van Housen and the late Renee Stewart; beloved uncle to Gabrielle, Gretchen and Grace Van Housen. Loren worked...

Apr 27, 2026