Obituaries

Thaddeus "Ted" V. Sraga, Army Veteran of the Korean War. Beloved husband of Norma (nee Faletti) Sraga. Loving father of Alan (Kathy) Sraga, Carol (John) Hanley & Cheryl (Michael) Strehler. Proud grandfather of Scott, David, Kelly & Luke. Visitation Friday, April 25th from 4 until 8 p.m. Chapel prayers Saturday, April 26th, 9:45 a.m. at the Kerry Funeral Home, 7020...

Roberto “Bob” Bargas, age 93, U.S. Army Veteran of WWII & recipient of the Purple Heart. Beloved husband of Lucy (nee Roche) for over 67 years. Loving father of Robert (Terry) Bargas, Lydia (Robert) Moncada, Rick Bargas, Lynda (Thomas) Georgas & Liza (David) Hegeduis. Proud grandfather of Brigit, Richard (Christina), Adam, Erika (Ashley) & Ryan (Sandra). Cherished great grandfather of...

Frank J. Beresh Beloved husband of the late Loretta M. Beresh. Loving father of Lisa (Eric) Sladcik & the late Lynn Kelley. Cherished grandpa of; Kevin Brush (Audra), Ryan Kelley (Stephanie), Shannon Kelley, Nicole Grove (Aaron), Eric Sladcik, Dylan Kelley & Kyle Kelley. Adoring papa of Gwendalynn Brush & Carsyn Moore. Fond Uncle. Dear brother of Shirley Kramer. Visitation Saturday,...

Estelle J. Fabian (nee Tyszkowska) Beloved wife of the late Frank. Loving mother of Arlene (Bob) Chatlosh and Allan (Sharon) Fabian. Dear grandmother of Brian (Tanya), Denise (Paul), John (Melonie) and Jessica (Jeremy) and great grandmother of 7. Fond sister of the late; Helen (Bill) Vunesky, Bernie (Johnny) Polacek and Mary Ann (Wally) Drogos. Kind aunt of many nieces and...

Edward W. Lakickas Beloved husband of Lynn (nee Sievers). Loving father of Kristen Lakickas, Katie (Mike) Mazalin, Adam (Stephanie) Lakickas & Sammy Baudo. Cherished grandfather of Eleyna & Major. Adoring son of the late; Jonas & Ida (nee Bolkowski). Dear brother of Erv (Arlene) Lakickas. Kind uncle of many nieces & nephews. Devoted companion to his dog “Peaches”. Visitation Wednesday,...

Arthur McKenna III Funeral Services & Interment will be private.

Jo Ann Cherogan Funeral Service and interment will be private.

Michael A. O'Hare Funeral services and interment will be private.

Jerome Coltro Visitation Wednesday, March 9th from 9 until 11 a.m. at the Kerry Funeral Home, 7020 W. 127th Street, Palos Heights proceeding to Saint Alexander Church, Mass 11:30 a.m. Entombment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.

Sophie C. Switala Funeral Services & Interment will be private.

August F. Ghilarducci Beloved husband of the late Marie A. (nee Angelastro). Loving father of August C. (Beth), and Susan Huiner. Beloved son of the late August and Theresa Ghilarducci. Fond grandfather of Kyle, Brandon, Kelsey and Dominick. Dear brother of Christopher (Marge) Ghilarducci. Fond Uncle, Great Uncle, and Great Great Uncle of many. Member of the O.N.I.A.C. In lieu...

Christopher M. Ahern, retired C.P.D. Beloved husband of Mary (nee Henry). Loving father of Michael (Therese), late Mark, Daniel (Jill), Maggie (Daniel) Gaffney & Mary (Michael) Colaizzi. Proud grandfather of Katie, Jenny, Kevin, Ryan, Adam, Lauren, Genevieve, Meghan, Moira, Sean, Colleen, Joseph, Brian & Timothy. Cherished great grandfather of Anna, Billy, Olivia, Emma, Charlie, Jack, Declan, Liam, Madeline & Logan....

Clifford Frank Klimas, Army Air Corps Veteran of WWII. Proud member of the American Legion Posts 0991 & 2910. Beloved husband of Rita F. (nee Hankins) Klimas. Loving father of Lorelei (Mario) Orrico, Linda, Lana (Matt) Zanta, Lisa (John) Huiziga, Lizbeth Gerig, Lelah Eich, Lucy (Joseph) Plewa & David (Christine) Klimas. Proud grandfather of Mike, David, Angela, Mario Jr., Aleesha,...

Daniel Ray Watson Proud U.S. Army Veteran. Family and Friends will gather for a Memorial Mass on Saturday, October 17th, 10:30 a.m. at Saint Damian Church, 5250 West 155th Street, Oak Forest. Inurnment will be private.

Arleen Rita Gawlicki (nee Hunter) Beloved wife of the late Edward Gawlicki. Loving mother of Phyllis, Janet, John (Janice) Stopka, David Stopka, Katie (Chuck) Kalousek & Jeanne (Keith) Jarosz. Cherished grandmother of Jack, Charlie, Charlie, Kayla, Jordan, Emily, Lauren, Keith, Brandon & Korina. Dear sister of Fred (late Shirley) Hunter. Kind aunt of many, especially; Lisa, Anita, Colette, Jennifer, Geri,...

Thomas F. Ready Loving husband of the late Anna Mae (nee Ferguson); devoted father of Anna Mae (the late Richard) Dunbar, Raymond (the late Mary) Marita, Regan (Renee) and Regina. Cherished grandfather of Bridget (Jose) Rivero, Molly Duignan, Colleen Dunbar, Scott Dunbar, and Raymond Ready Jr. Dear great grandfather of Rafael(Rafa) Rivero, Finian Rivero, and Ela Rivero. beloved son of...

Richard A. Zerth Beloved husband of Barbara (nee DeRucki). Loving father of the late Kenneth; Kevin & Kimberly (Todd) Bumsted. Cherished grandfather of Amanda (Jeffrey) Stacy, Amber (Mitchell) King, Anna (Harrison) Chapel, Austin, Autumn, Allaina, Kandis, Justin, Kevin, John, Jayson, Trevor, Clayton, Tegan & Tylar. Adored great grandfather of Kenneth, Dean & Killian. Memorial Visitation Friday, July 17th from 5...

Bernard “Bernie” M. Roche Proud U.S. Army Military Police Veteran. Beloved husband of 55 years to Kathryn (nee Buhe) Roche. Loving father and pops of Kelly & Bernie Roche. Cherished grandpa of Devin. Devoted son of the late; James & Margaret (nee Morley) Roche. Dear brother of James (Marie), the late; Thomas (Joyce) & Mary Barth (Rich). Fond brother-in-law of...

Gail A. Mosier (nee Hofmann) Retired Executive Assistant to the Dean of the College of Health & Human Services at Governor’s State University and Longtime member of Faith U.P. Church in Park Forest where Mike and Gail led the Jr. High Fellowship Youth Group for many years. Beloved wife of Mike Mosier. Loving mother of Renee (Roy) Crews & Amy...

Diane L. Armstrong-Heckman Beloved wife of James E. Heckman. Devoted daughter of the late: Norman & Alice (nee Hayes) Armstrong. Loving sister of Michael (Sue) Armstrong, Sharon (John) Nicholas, Dawn (Bob) Zic, David Armstrong, Alice Armstrong, Beverly (Bob) Jaeger, Juanita (Drew) Ullberg & Norman (Mary) Armstrong. Cherished aunt of many nieces & nephews. Memorial visitation Thursday, January 7th from 3...