Obituaries

May 13, 2023

Elizabeth Holzberger, beloved wife of late Max Holzberger of 77 years. Loving mother to Elizabeth (Samuel) Rizzo, Karen (Robert) Cobb, and Veronika Kubski. Dear Grandmother of Sammy and Nikki. Cherished "Gigi" of Saverio and Ella. Beyond loved by Virginia, Dennis, Sam, Tammy, Art, Paige and Zac. Visitation Saturday, May 20th, 10 a.m. until time of Mass 11 a.m. at Sacred...

May 9, 2023

PAMELA LYNN SUMNER, of Webster WI and Chicago IL.(January 20, 1970 - May 9, 2023)

During a classic Chicago blizzard on January 20, 1970, Pamela Lynn was born at Bethany Brethren Hospital in Chicago, IL, to Margaret Grace (nee Deitche) and James Michael Sumner. Pamela was welcomed home by older brother, Steven James and older sister, Laura Jeanette. The family would...

May 6, 2023

In loving memory of Daniel J Kolecki, age 54, suddenly passed on May 6, 2023.

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Dan Kolecki proud member of Local 73 Sheet Metal Union. Dan was a very caring, fun-loving person and would help anyone at the drop of a hat. He touched the lives of many people...

May 4, 2023

James Daniel Mech, Proud U.S. Army Vietnam Veteran.

Beloved husband of Nella Mech (nee Semeniuk).Loving father of the late; Katherine & James Jr.Dear brother of Janet “Susie” Dierlam, William (Jody) Mech, late Barbara Duke & late Norman (Joan) Mech.Fond brother-in-law of Helen (Shayne) Mowday, Christopher (Sandra) Semeniuk & Edward (Vicki) Semeniuk.Kind uncle and friend of many.James was a retired employee...

May 3, 2023

Mary Regina Soto, "Gina"

 

Beloved wife of the late Nestor Soto.

Loving mother of Jesse (Julie) Santiago, Orlando Soto & Nilo Soto.

Cherished Grandma of Emma and Alex Santiago.

Dear sister of Santa (Michael) Castillo, Anthony (Lupe) Rojas, late Dolores "Chicka" (late Bill) Mathis, late Jesse Rojas, late Louis (Irma) Aguinaga. 

Fond aunt of many nieces & nephews. 

 

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May 2, 2023

Kathryn F. McKeough (nee Neary)

Beloved wife of the late Michael McKeough for 48 years.

Loving mother of Michael (Katie), Kathy (Brian) Murphy, Tom (Sandy) & Craig McKeough.

Cherished “Nonnie” of Michael, Joanie, Reaghan (Jack) Holder, Cassidy, Killeen, Grace, Shane, Collin, Devin, Neil & Maeve.

Dear sister of the late Hubert (Judy) Neary & late Patricia (late Jerry) Hogan.

Fond...

May 1, 2023

In loving memory of Jim (Jimmy) Garbaczewski.

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Jim Garbaczewski, co-owner of Chesdan's restaurant. Jim passed away peacefully in his sleep on May 1st, 2023. He was born into a family of restaurateurs, and it was only natural that he would follow in his father and uncles' footsteps. In the...

Apr 27, 2023

Dimitra “Toula” Lekkas (nee Papadakos)

Beloved wife of the late Stelios ‘Stanley’ Lekkas.

Loving mother of Panorea (David) Lekkas – Bakutis & Angelo (Lisa Ann) Lekkas.

Cherished grandmother of Stelios, Antonis, Stefanos, Dimitri & Evangelos.

Dear sister of Tom, Antonis, Stavros, George & Chris Papadakos.

"May her memory be eternal..."

Family & Friends will gather on Saturday, May 6th for...

Apr 22, 2023

Christine Lee Norton (nee Grigas), age 71, at rest April 22, 2023.

Loving mother of Brian Norton (Robin Whitney), Kerry Cassidy Norton (Alison Cassidy Norton), Erin Norton (Mary Schultz), Edward Norton (Claire Norton) and Katie Norton (Daniel Quinn). 

Doting grandmother of Emilia and Eva Norton, and Laurence Cassidy Norton.

Former wife of the late Thomas E Norton, CPD. 

Beloved sister...

Apr 21, 2023

Funeral Services are private.

Apr 19, 2023

 

Rose “Mickey” C. Stroobosscher, nee Gibbons age 78. Beloved wife of late Gerald R.  Stroobosscher Sr.; loving mother of Susan (Jack) Kleffman, Gerald Jr., (Janet) and Michael (Beth); proud nana of Meghan, Erin, Allison, Hannah, Ava, Gordon, and Harrison; daughter of late Catherine and late Thomas Gibbons; dear sister of Mary Kay (Jack) McNamara, Tom (Kathy), the late Patricia, Jim...

Apr 18, 2023

Anna Marie McAleavy (nee Smith).

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Anna McAleavy. Anna passed away peacefully on April 18th at her residence in the Franciscan Village in Lemont, IL. Anna was born outside of Philadelphia and resided there until she moved to Chicago with her husband Chuck. Anna lived life every day for all...

Apr 13, 2023

Jan “Janny” K. Dolan, 78 of Palos Heights, IL passed away April 13, 2023 with her soulmate Jerry by her side.

She was born to the late Norman and Gladys Wintermantel, August 19,1944, in Chicago, IL.  Jan graduated from Carol Sandburg High School in 1962, married her high school sweetheart and became the BEST wife, mom, mother-in-law, grandma and great grandma...

Apr 12, 2023

Virginia Marion Jones (nee Trott)

97, long time resident of Palos Heights passed away peacefully on April 12, 2023 in the comfort of her home with her best friend, her dog Ginger. She loved her family unconditionally and she will be missed very much. Her family and friends were blessed to have her for so many years.

Beloved Wife of...

Apr 12, 2023

Apr 11, 2023

Violet Pearl Reyna (nee Greenwald)

Beloved wife of the late Barney Reyna. Loving mother of the late Lawrence R. Reyna, Susan (Arthur) Hannus, Glenn (Laurie) Reyna & Timothy (Nora) Reyna. Cherished grandma of Amy (Jerry O’Connor) Hannus, Matthew (Jennifer) Hannus, Sarah (Matt Coldagelli) Hannus, Melissa Reyna & David Otto. Adored G.G. of Reagan, Maverick, Finn, Tuula, the late Isla, Walter...

Apr 9, 2023

Stephen Carl Parrish passed away at the age of 64 years old on April 9, 2023.

He was born on May 8, 1958 to James and Josephine Parrish in Evergreen Park, IL. Steve attended St. Bernadette Grade School and Brother Rice High School.

Steve was an Eagle Scout and worked on staff at Owasippe Boy Scout camp as a teen...

Apr 9, 2023

Susan G. Fjeldheim (Placek)

Susan Fjeldheim, loving wife of Ronald Fjeldheim and the most generous mother of Samantha, Alexandra, and Erik (Kaila), passed away on Easter morning April 9th, 2023 after a long battle with Early Onset Alzheimer’s. She was surrounded by her family and under the care of Colonial Nursing Home in Crown Point, IN.

Sue was born on...

Apr 9, 2023

Funeral services & interment will be private.

Apr 8, 2023

Rosemary Ann Suker (nee Stefanovski).

Beloved wife of the late John S. Suker. Loving mother of James (Kathi) Suker, Pam (Joe) Schillaci, John M. (Suzy) Suker, Karen (Michael) Fanning & Nancy (Patrick) Kehoe. Cherished grandmother of Tina (Charley), Tony (Jayna), Steve (Stephanie), Bill (Jess) Nina, Matt (Beth), Jack, Kelsey, Lauren, Nick (Krista) & Brooke (Brandon). Adoring great grandmother of Rocco,...