Obituaries

Ann E. Magafas (nee Wolf) Beloved wife of the late James J. Magafas. Loving mother of the late Johnny Magafas. Cherished aunt of many nieces & nephews. Visitation Sunday, March 13th from 3 until 8 p.m. Chapel prayers Monday, March 14th, 10:00 a.m. at the Kerry Funeral Home, 7020 W. 127th Street, Palos Heights proceeding to Saint Michael Church, Orland...

Thaddeus J. “Ted” Baran age 59 of Chicago Fond Brother of Richard (Linda) Baran. Uncle of Jennifer & Gregory Baran. Dear Son of the late Maria (nee Hendzel) and Joseph Baran. Nephew of: Casmier (Mary) Hendzel, Sophie (the late Chester) Switala, Joseph J. (Bonnie) Hendzel & Emily (Walter) Wrona. He is also survived by many cousins who he enjoyed spending...

Richard A. Brichetto Beloved Husband of Mary Ann (nee Hynes). Loving Father of Cheri, Kevin (Janet), Gina & Elizabeth (Quentin) Manley. Grandfather of Matthew & Peter Brichetto and Deion & Brooklyn Manley. He was preceded in death by his dear Brothers; Louis & Ronald Brichetto. Kind Uncle of many Nieces and Nephews. Family & Friends will gather Friday, April 1st...

Edward "Ed" M. Wolf of Orland Park, passed away on Friday, October 10th at the age of 72. A U.S. Army Reservist, he was a Chicago Firefighter for over 31 years at Division & Larabee, Tower 10, Engine 4. He was the beloved husband and best friend of over 47 years to Joan (nee Gaskin). Loving dad of Scott (Nicole),...

Beloved husband for 71 years of Lucille M. Kehl, nee Benson. Loving father of Carolyn (Ken) Nissen, the late Cathy Kehl, Kenneth A. Kehl, DDS (Arlene Siavelis Kehl), Cristy Kehl (Michael Bazzo, PhD), Kim (Lori) Kehl, Cheryl (Dave) Halper, and Michelle (Mark) Schmidt. Devoted grandfather of Kenneth L. Kehl, MD (Ekaterina Gladysheva Kehl, MD), Lauren (Mike) Ryba, late Mark Nissen,...

John J. Pusateri, John was the proud owner of Pusateri’s Chicago Pizza in Stuart, Florida and his creativity will be missed by all who loved him. Beloved husband of Pamela (nee Simak) Pusateri. Loving father of Christopher & Tara Pusateri. Devoted son of Louise (nee Rosenthal) & the late Samuel Pusateri. Dear brother of David Pusateri & James (Debra) Pusateri....

John R. French, Navy Veteran of WWII. Loving son of the late; Richard X. & Emily (nee Miller) French. Cherished brother of the late Richard X. Jr. (Joan nee Landuyt) French. Dearest uncle of Dr. Mary Lou (late Eric) French Lager, Janet (Michael) Jaeger, Diane French, Eileen (John) Sherry, Loretta (John) Wolak, Daniel (Dr. Catherine) French, Celine (Craig) Pugsley, Peggy...

Doctor Beverly Guzy, age 75, passed away peacefully Sept. 9th after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Beverly was a Teacher and Administrator for CHSD 218. She graduated from the University of Illinois, Champaign , Chicago State University & Loyola University in Chicago. She is survived by her sisters; Theresa (late Leonard) Teason, Judith Guzy and Mary Ellen Guzy,...

William A. Powell Sr. Longtime member of the Operating Engineers Local 150. Beloved husband of Donna A. (nee Bedster). Loving father of Bill Jr. (Melissa) Powell, Debbie (Darren) Keating & Chad (Shelley) Powell. Cherished grandfather of Nicholas, Natalie & Karley. Adoring step-grandfather of Christopher (Lia) & Amber and step-great grandfather of Emma & Matteo. Dear brother of the late; Charles,...

Richard J. Griesbaum, Veteran of the U.S. Army Beloved husband of the late Diane D. (nee Overzat). Loving father of John D. (Elizabeth) Griesbaum, Jennifer (John) Hranicka, Julie (Mario) Donato & Sara (Michael) Blejski. Proud grandfather of Jacob, Marisa, Nathan, Alec, Nicholas, Benjamin, Isabella, Zachery & Derek. Dear brother of Lu (Robert) Jarvill, Robert (Judy) Griesbaum, late Mary (late Frank)...

Kristina D. Michel Age 31 of Palos Heights. Devoted daughter of Mark & Laura (nee Brennan) Michel. Cherished sister of Adam, Mariah & Cole. Loving grand daughter of Pat (late Gerry) Kaduk & Nancy (late George) Michel. Adoring niece of Matt (Chris), Michael (Heidi), Greg, Jeff & Dawn. Dear cousin of Patrick, Megan, Caden, Callie, Carly, Kenzie, Sammy, Nick, Katie,...

Loretta Ruth Gramzinski (nee Gilmore) Funeral services and interment will be private.

Michael A. Radzevich Suddenly, Age 57 of Orland Park. Beloved Husband of Kelly nee Drafke. Loving Father of Brian (Colleen) & Bradley (Tyler) Radzevich. Dearest Brother of Diane Campione, Joseph Radzevich, Karen (Craig) Skarpiak & Nancy Radzevich Nephew of William (Gail) Radzevich Many Nieces, Nephews and Friends also survive. Visitation Monday, December 18th, 3:00 pm until 9:00 pm. Chapel prayers...

Barbara Cserpnyak (nee Mancari) Beloved wife of the late Harry; Loving mother of Nicki (John) Cannatello, Greg, Guy, Barbara and the late Alfred (Mary Kay) Capra; Cherished grandmother of 12; Adored great-grandmother of 10; Devoted daughter of the late Natale and the late Maria Mancari; Dear sister of Tom (Mary Ann) Mancari, late Fred (late Joan) Mancari, late Jim (late...

Steven Jakymec  Visitation Thursday, November 7th from 7 until 8 p.m. at the Kerry Funeral Home, Palos Heights. Family & Friends will gather Friday, November 8th for a Mass of the Resurrection at the Nativity Blessed Virgin Mary Ukrainian Catholic Church, Palos Park at 10 a.m. Entombment Saint Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Cemetery in Chicago.

Rudy Gamez Beloved husband of Gina Gamez (nee Valenti). Loving father of Ruben & Jason Gamez. Cherished grandfather of Bradley & Matthew. Devoted son of the late; Cesar & Consuelo (nee Diaz). Dear brother of Donna (Antonio) Villasenor & Dora (Tony) Ciciora. Fond son-in-law of Angelina (late Ernie) Valenti and brother-in-law of Tony (Mary Kay) Valenti & Frieda (Bryon) Walters....

Richard Edward Howe, member of the IBEW Local 134 for 53 years. Beloved husband of Sue (nee Herman) Howe. Loving father of Richard Jr. & Michael Howe. Proud grandfather of Tanner, Peyton, Rebecca & Benjamin. Dear brother of Florence (James), late Daniel (Carol), late Rita, John (Kate), William (Sue), late Edward (Wendy), Margaret (Drew), Patrick (Pam), Thomas & Theresa (Patrick)....

Philip J. Ciccarelli Funeral services and interment will be private.

Margarito N. Varela Memorial Visitation Saturday, November 13th from 2 p.m. until time of chapel service 3:30 p.m. at the KERRY FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION CARE CENTER, 7020 W. 127th Street, Palos Heights.

Walter A. Mitchell Visitation Friday, January 24th from 9:30 a.m. until time of prayers 10:45 a.m. at the Kerry Funeral Home, 7020 W. 127th Street, Palos Heights. Processing to Sacred Heart Church, Palos Hills, Mass 11:30 a.m. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.