Obituaries

Harley Borders

Harley Borders

Oct 10, 2018

Harley R. Borders age 91; from Chicago, Illinois; peacefully passed away on October 10, 2018; beloved husband of the late Evelyn M. nee Czajka; loving father of Harley (Sharon), Steven (Dorothy), Michael (Lorrie), Joyce, Carol (Thomas Novak) Borders, Joanne Baity, Pamela (Stanley) Buskus and Nancy (John) McKenna; dearest grandfather of sixteen; Elizabeth,  Geoffrey, Timothy, Steven, Tara, Andrew, Jason, Jacob, Rebecca, Meloney,...

Betty Toppel

Betty Toppel

Oct 7, 2018

Betty Jane Toppel nee Spence age 89; beloved wife of the late Leonard Franklin Toppel, Sr.; loving mother of Linda Lee Law (Steve) Clausen, Debra (Rob) White, the late Leonard Franklin Toppel Jr., Pamela (Jerry) Turner, and Paula (the late Richard) Starr; cherished Grandmother, Great Grandmother and Great - Great Grandmother of many. Interment Evergreen Cemetery

Tammy Schweiger

Tammy Schweiger

Oct 3, 2018

Tammy Schweiger nee Rybinski age 51; beloved wife of Edward; loving mother of Haley (Andrew Piet) and Hanna; dear daughter of Patricia and the late Leroy Rybinski; sister of Keith; survived by many friends. In lieu of flowers; memorials appreciated to Christmas Without Cancer.org.  Memorial gathering Sunday October 7, 2018; 3 pm to 9 pm at Kosary Funeral Home 9837 S....

Lena Musso

Lena Musso

Sep 19, 2018

Lena “Aunt Lee” Musso; age 39 and holding; beloved wife of the late Anthony; loving mother of Frank (Joan) Musso; cherished grandmother of Christine (Cory) Knowles, Anthony Musso, Colleen (Justin) Sterling, Frank Musso, Jr. and Vincent Musso; great grandmother of nine, Grant, Gracie Beth, Liam, Claire, Emma, Austin, Barrett, Nicholas and Evelyn; fond sister of the late Nicholas Barraco; loving...

Dolores Jankowski

Dolores Jankowski

Sep 18, 2018

Dolores Patricia Jankowski age 80; fond sister of Richard (Helen), Donald (Maria) and the late John (Patricia) Jankowski; loving aunt to numerous nieces and nephews; devoted daughter of the late Benny and Henrietta Jankowski. Much thanks to her 50-year friends Frances and LaVerne, and to her wonderful neighbor Sheri, all of whom cared for Dee in her later years while...

William Harris

William Harris

Sep 9, 2018

Interment Private

John Stewart

John Stewart

Sep 7, 2018

John D. Stewart age 67; beloved husband of Robin Serafin; loving father of Chad (Anne) Serafin, Amy (Edward) Knittel, Stephanie and Patricia Stewart; Amy (Edward) Knittel  ; cherished grandfather of Ethan and Avery; also survived by many cousins and friends. Graduate of DePaul University. In lieu of flowers, memorials appreciated to Urological Research Foundation at www.drcatalona.com . Visitation Wednesday September 12,...

George Gordon, Jr.

George Gordon, Jr.

Sep 7, 2018

George Frederick Gordon, Jr. age 96; beloved husband of Viola nee Patchin of 75 years; loving father of David (Deborah), Donald (Mary) and Dale (Susan) Gordon; dear grandfather of Mark (Kelly), John (Mindy), Matthew (Janet), Keith (Betsy), Christopher (Amber) and Christina Gordon; great grandfather of Ethan, Isabella, Sarah, Jackson and Emma Gordon. Former resident of Chicago, Homewood and Wheaton. Former...

Noraine Scarpelli

Noraine Scarpelli

Sep 6, 2018

Noraine  Scarpelli of Chicago, Illinois, age 92,  passed away in Georgetown, Texas on September 6, 2018_. Her husband Eugene Scarpelli preceded her in death. She is survived by her children Jeff Scarpelli and Noraine Eberlin, their spouses Diane Scarpelli and Jim Eberlin; grandchildren Gordon Eberlin, David Eberlin and his wife Sarah, Brian Scarpelli and his wife Rebecca, Maureen Scarpelli, JT Scarpelli and...

Julia Zailyk

Julia Zailyk

Sep 4, 2018

Interment St. Mary Cemetery

Marilyn Knaack

Marilyn Knaack

Aug 27, 2018

Marilyn Joan Knaack nee Greager; beloved wife of Allen H.; fond sister of Carolyn (George) Dunn; loving aunt of Paul (Kathy) Kosary, Karl (Lisa) Kosary Michael (Bridgette) Knaack, Lynette (Andrew) Derrico and great aunt of Rachel Knaack; dear daughter of the late Walter and the late Dagmar Greager. Marilyn was a retired school teacher.  Visitation Thursday August 30, 2018; 3 pm...

Beatrice Kramer

Beatrice Kramer

Aug 22, 2018

Beatrice M. Kramer from Chicago, Illinois passed away Wednesday afternoon at The Franciscan Village in Lemont,  Illinois, where she had resided the past 6 years.  She was 97.  She was surrounded by friends and family. Funeral Mass will be at Our Lady of Victory, Franciscan Village in Lemont, Illinois at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, August 28, 2018.  Burial to follow at the St. Mary's...

John Spanos

John Spanos

Aug 22, 2018

John Spanos age 80; beloved husband of Barbara nee Catania; loving father of Elizabeth Spanos, Christina (Michael) Rice and Ali (Tom) Green; doting Grandfather of Audrey, Valerie, Melissa, Lydia, Amanda, Matthew, Nicholas, Miranda, Nicole and Great Grandfather of four; fond brother of Theodore Spanos; preceded in death by three brothers and two sisters. John was a proud Marine and an...

Dennis Wicklund

Dennis Wicklund

Aug 16, 2018

Dennis E. Wicklund; suddenly age 59; loving brother of Dan, David and Noel; dear son of the late Ebert and the late Bernice Wicklund; loving Uncle and God Father of many nieces and nephews; also survived by other relatives and friends. Longtime employee of the Village of Evergreen Park. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation appreciated...

Herbert Sieloff

Herbert Sieloff

Aug 12, 2018

Entombment Bethania Cemetery

June Wilfers

June Wilfers

Aug 9, 2018

June Margaret Wilfers nee LaFaire age 99; Daughter of Francis George LaFaire and Margaret Annette Keenan. Preceded in death by her husband Glenn Wilfers; Loving mother of the late Carole(Russell) St. Pierre and Cheryl(John) Kale; cherished Nana to Michelle(Willam) Noglows, Edward(Patricia) St. Pierre, Gregory St. Pierre, John Kale, Glenn Kale and Christina Kale. Wonderful Great-Grammy to Jessica, Nicholas, Tj and...

Lloyd Harrison

Lloyd Harrison

Aug 3, 2018

Interment Private

Joseph Dunka

Joseph Dunka

Aug 2, 2018

Interment Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery Elwood, IL

David Walsh

David Walsh

Aug 2, 2018

David J. Walsh age 85; beloved husband of Joanne nee Lurgio; devoted father of Michael (Mary Beth), Stephen (Chellie), Thomas (Laurie), David A. (Jodi) and Christine (the late Frank Chudy); loving Grandfather of Daniel (Heather), Elizabeth (Adam), Michael (Christy), Amanda, Anthony (Christine), Jennifer, Tiffany, Tommy (Lina), Donald (Caitlyn), Colleen (Kevin), Patrick (Becky), Andrea, James, Erin and Great Grandfather of thirteen;...

Margaret Cavallone

Margaret Cavallone

Jul 10, 2018

Margaret P. Cavallone nee Ryle age 95; beloved wife of the late Philip J.; loving mother of Michael J. (Beryl Hutson), Louis R., Phillip (Lori Jaderholm), Thomas (Linda Heinz) Cavallone; cherished Grandmother of Kristen, Kathy, Phillip, Robert, Vincent, Brianna and Allison; great Grandmother of nine; fond sister of the late Therese Gaspero. Legendary Christmas cookie and ravi maker; member of...