Obituaries

Domitila Torres

Domitila Torres

May 24, 2019

Domitila (Chia) Torres-Tevenal, 89 passed away surrounded in love by her family at her home, on the afternoon of May 24, 2019;  born in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico on May 5, 1930; much loved mother of Luz Maria Cotto (Thomas), Nancy Medina (Miguel), Maribel Torres-Pursley (Billy), Luis Rivera (Gladys), Harry Torres (Linda), Victor Torres, Miguel Torres, Robert Torres (Pam) and the dear...

John Starshak, Jr.

John Starshak, Jr.

May 20, 2019

John Joseph Starshak, Jr.; loving son of the late John J., Sr. and Elvira nee Lazaric; oldest brother of Robert, Kathryn (Richard) Smigleski, Marguerite Cacciatore, David (Jean), Jeanne (Daniel) Moore, Peter, Michael and Mary Jo Starshak; fond Uncle and Great Uncle of multitudes; avid hunter and fisherman; Vietnam Army Veteran.  Visitation Thursday May 23, 2019; 4 pm to 8 pm at...

Edward Karge

Edward Karge

May 16, 2019

Edward W. Karge age 80; beloved husband of the late Nancy nee Burke; special friend of Carolyn Morrissey; dear brother of the late Alfred (Joan) Karge and the late Phyllis (late Ross) Chisholm; loving Uncle, Great Uncle, God Father and friend of many. In lieu of flowers, memorials appreciated to St. Paul Lutheran Church. Funeral Monday May 20, 2019; Lying...

Lois Plowe

Lois Plowe

May 15, 2019

Lois A. Plowe; beloved wife of the late Paul A. Plowe; loving mother of Leslie (Jorge) Balandrin and Pamela (Roy) Hardin ; cherished Grandmother of Kimberly Balandrin, Stephanie (Ross) Allen, Kristina (Monte) Wessley and Sarah Collins; Great Grandmother of Isabelle Allen, Karl, Cortez, Jackson and Emmerie Wessley and Bentley and Tucker Collins; fond sister of the late Doris Alexanderson Visitation...

Lois LaJeunesse

Lois LaJeunesse

Apr 30, 2019

Lois M. LaJeunesse nee Duffy age 92; beloved wife of the late James; loving mother of Dan (Marcia), Larry, Jeanne (the late Jerry) Bartolini, Jim (Sandy), Joe (Colleen), Mike, George (Valerie), Peg (Bill) Hammer and Dave (Eileen); cherished Grandmother of seventeen and Great Grandmother of seventeen; fond sister of the late Joan Laschober, Jeannette (late Ron) Drwiega and Carol (Ed)...

Dolores Machart

Dolores Machart

Apr 25, 2019

Dolores Machart nee Davis age 69; loving mother of Scott (fiancée Stephanie Barraco) Machart; Grammy of Dylan John; fond sister of Ralph (Darlene) Hatfield; dear daughter of the late James Davis and the late Virginia Hatfield; special Mom of Hade; also survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Memorials to P.A.W.S. Tinley Park 8301 191st St. Tinley Park, IL...

Edward Bohne

Edward Bohne

Apr 24, 2019

1922 - 2019

Alma Kreivenas

Alma Kreivenas

Apr 20, 2019

Alma Kreivenas age 87 currently of Lockport; formerly of Burbank; passed away April 20, 2019; beloved wife of the late Allan; loving mother of Jane Hermanas and Anita Kreivenas; cherished grandmother of Angelika (Jeff) Dekker, Amy Brzozowski, Timothy, Philip, Jason and Emma Hermanas, also Jakob, Noah, Leah and Eva Smerz; great grandmother of Zoe Hermanas, George Dekker and Ransom Smerz.  In...

Lorraine Merker

Lorraine Merker

Apr 18, 2019

Lorraine P. Merker age 87; loving daughter of the late John and Ida nee Neufert; dear sister of the late Delores (late Clarence) Brown; fond Aunt of Sam Brown; dear cousin of Patricia (Thomas) McMahon and William (Laura) Merker. Visitation Wednesday April 24, 2019; 12:00 pm until time of Funeral Service 1:00 pm at Kosary Funeral Home 9837 S. Kedzie,...

Jeanne Tracey

Jeanne Tracey

Apr 15, 2019

Jeanne M. Tracey, 87, April 15, 2019, longtime resident of Evergreen Park, beloved wife of the late Noble Tracey; devoted daughter of the late Charles and Martha Schillo, Sr., nee Ziemann; dear sister of the late Charles (late Joanne) Schillo, Jr. ; loving aunt of Sharon Kotrba, Judith M. Schillo, and William J. (Mary Rose) Schillo; fond great aunt of...

Dorothy Polino

Dorothy Polino

Apr 10, 2019

Dorothy M. Polino nee Clemente age 88; beloved wife of the late Raymond L.; loving mother of Raymond “Dino” (Mary T.) Polino, Margaret (David) Nicholas, the late Richard (Mary J.) and the late Walter Polino; cherished Grandma of thirteen and great Grandmother of ten; fond sister of Tony (Laura) Clemente and preceded in death by many brothers and sisters; also...

Jose Garcia

Jose Garcia

Mar 24, 2019

Interment St. Casimir Cemetery

Georgette Maass

Georgette Maass

Mar 19, 2019

Georgette A. Maass nee Brunke age 96 of St. Petersburg, Florida; formerly of Chicago, Illinois; beloved wife of the late Edward; loving mother of Barbara (Ronald) Otto of New Lenox, Illinois, the late Edward A. (Noreen) Maass, Jr. of Sheboygan, Wisconsin; and Nancy (Ronald) Conrad of Tampa, Florida; dear Grandma of seven and Great Grandma of six.  In lieu of flowers,...

Michael Dastych

Michael Dastych

Mar 17, 2019

Interment Private

Robert Scapardine

Robert Scapardine

Mar 13, 2019

Robert Michael Scapardine; loving father of Michael James Trostel, Jason (Christine) Scapardine, Genesis (Mike) Saele and Angela Scapardine; cherished grandfather of five; fond brother of Sharon (Kevin) Rachubinski, Rose (Chuck) Woodard, Frank Scapardine and the late Ronald (Jean) Scapardine; also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives

Maureen Lewus

Maureen Lewus

Mar 12, 2019

Maureen “Mo” E. Lewus nee O’Leary, suddenly; loving mother of George (Kimberly) Vendel, Jr. and Christine Mason (Dayo) Olaifa; special “Mom” to Dawn Marie and Elizabethann; devoted partner of Ralph Velazquez; cherished Grandmother and Great Grandmother; also survived by many friends and her “fur babies”. Visitation Saturday and Sunday March 16 & 17, 2019; 3pm to 8 pm at Kosary...

Ruth Pienkos

Ruth Pienkos

Feb 28, 2019

Interment St. Casimir Cemetery

David Van Sickle

David Van Sickle

Feb 25, 2019

David W. Van Sickle age 64; passed away February 25, 2019; beloved husband of Mary Jean nee Hall; cherished father of Angie (B.J.) Warlyn, Lee (Julie), Gina, Melanie (Michael Murphy) and Emily Van Sickle; loving grandfather of Angelina, Eva, Abbie and Ryan; fond brother of Rhonda (Lynn) Tessier, Sandy Viano, John (late Mary), the late Thomas (Diane) and the late...

Steven Lanovich

Steven Lanovich

Feb 20, 2019

Steven J. Lanovich, "Hawk," 68, lifelong resident of Evergreen Park, Illinois. Cherished father of Jillian (Ryan) Hassan and Michael (Cheyenne) Lanovich. Dear son of the late Steve and Anne Lanovich. Loving brother of Annette Lanovich (Mike Kazlauskas), Janet (Craig) Bagdon, and the late Kenneth Lanovich. Devoted Poppa-Ratso of Lyla, Ellie, Emerson and Ruby. Fond Uncle of Melissa and Craig, and...

Daniel Hernandez

Daniel Hernandez

Feb 18, 2019

Interment Private