Obituaries

Kathryn A. Weidner (nee Fahey) Beloved wife of the late Leonard J. Weidner. Loving mother of the Late Kathleen (Mladen) Milovac, Linda Weidner-Odelson (Chuck), Deborah Sievers, Leonard (Linda) Weidner Jr. and John Weidner. Proud grandmother of 16 and great grandmother of 24. Dear sister of the late Helen, the late George, Arlene, Patricia and John “Mike”. Visitation Thursday, October 27th...

Flora M. Propati nee Saturno, age 86. Longtime Orland Park and Roseland resident, recently of Peace Village. Wife for 60 years of the late Dr. Joseph A. Propati DDS. Mother of Tony (Annie) Propati, JoAnn (Jack) DeBenedetti, Rosanne Guinta and John (Cathleen) Propati. Grandmother of Katie (Ryan) Tarosas, Gina (Philip Slack) DeBenedetti, Mark DeBenedetti, Michael, Paige and Beau Guinta and...

Virginia "Ginger" M. Moore (nee Styler) Loving mother of Matthew (Lisa), Ryan (Jennifer) & Keith (Christine) Galloy. Proud grandmother of Kyle, Brendan, Cailee, Lara, Brayden, Noah, Bailey & Ethan. Dear sister of Joyce Styler, Lynn (Jack) Prno, Nancy (Myron) Woodruff, Laura (Mike) Pegoraro & Ken (Kathy) Styler. Kind aunt of many. Visitation Tuesday, November 4th from 2 until 9 p.m....

Teresa M. Evans (nee Roza). Devoted daughter of the late Donald & Therese Roza. Loving sister of Michelle (Edward) Dutkiewicz & Marguerite (John Falkenholm) Roza. Kind aunt of Alicia, Zachary, Amanda, Madeleine & Sarah. Adoring niece & cousin of many. Cherished friend of many. Family & Friends will gather for Memorial Services Friday, January 24th from 4:30 p.m. until 6:00...

Ann Raptzian Visitation Sunday, December 9th from 2:30 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. with a prayer service at 3:00 p.m. Chapel prayers Monday, December 10th, 9:30 a.m. at the Kerry Funeral Home & Cremation Care Center, 7020 W. 127th Street, Palos Heights proceeding to S.S. Joachim & Anne Armenian Church, 12600 S. Ridgeland Avenue, Palos Heights, Mass 10:00 a.m. Interment Mount...

Kurt A. Kramer Age 52 of Orland Park, Illinois. Beloved husband of Pattie (nee McDonagh) Kramer. Loving father of Mitchell & Kelly Kramer. Devoted son of Janice Wangerow (nee Anderson) & the late Donald Kramer. Dear brother of Karl Kramer. Fun uncle of many nieces & nephews. Dedicated employee for 26 years at the FedEx Company. In lieu of flowers,...

John M. Ferrara Beloved husband of the late Gilda D. Ferrara (nee Petrone). Loving father of Frank (Dawn) Ferrara, Debbie (Gary) Uphoff, Guy Ferrara, Tony (Kathy) Ferrara & Lynda (Rickey) Fitzsimmons. Proud grandfather of Paul (Mary Kay), Lauren (Stephen), Jenna (Jimmie), Alex (Emily), Mike (Grace), Jon, Angie (Andy) & Gianna (Jacob). Adoring great grandfather of Giada, Maya, Lily & Giorgio....

Richard J. Jakes age 66, Long-standing Palos Heights Businessman. Cherished husband of Kimberly (Gamauf). Devoted father of Christine. Loving step-father of Michelle (Keith) Schultz, Elizabeth (Gregory) Stanek, and Laura Gamauf. Adored grandfather 'Gruncle' of Hunter, Zoey, Daphne and Jonathan. Preceded in death by his beloved parents; George and Marie, and brother Fr. James Jakes. Dear brother of Georgene (late Leonard,...

James Paul Skinner Beloved Husband of Lorene Skinner (nee Fenzau). Loving Stepfather of Jennifer A. Volpe & Jonathan C. Winternheimer. Cherished Papa Jim of Vincent Volpe IV & Noelle Ani Volpe. Devoted Son of the late: Jay & Irene (nee Geske) Skinner. Dear Brother of the late: Ronald Skinner & Celine Wojcik. Fond Uncle of Brian, David, Laura, Carol &...

George B. Horalek age 89. Beloved husband of Marilyn (nee Long). Loving father of Janet (Frank) Kahr, Susan (Michael) Sullivan, Carol Horalek & Joan (Peter) Kobs. Cherished grandfather of 9. Adoring great grandfather of 7. Dear brother of the late Frank (Jenny) Horalek. Proud member of the Chicago South Elks 1596. Due to the Pandemic and concern for our extended...

Karen Ann Peterson (nee Murphy) Funeral services and interment will be private.

Aldona B. “Donna” Zilis (nee Rastenis) Age 88, formerly of Mt. Greenwood. Beloved wife of the late Benedict J. Zilis. Dear mother of David (Debra Ann), Greg (Debra Joan), Andrew (Kara), Christopher & the late Benedict J. (Theresa) Zilis Jr. Grandmother of Jennifer, Benedict J. III, Kyle, Matthew & Katie. Great grandmother of 7. Sister of the late Daniel (Barbara)...

Carmela Lowell (nee Messina) Beloved wife of the late Virgil. Dear mother of Stephen (Caroline). Grandmother of Kristie Ann Lowell. Loving daughter of the late; Luigi & Santa (nee Bruno) Messina. Fond sister of Joanne "Penny" (late James) Cusumano, Carmen (late Stella) Messina, the late Sam (Josephine) Messina, Biagio Messina & Rose (late Frank) Alletto. Fond aunt of many nieces...

James J. Magafas Beloved companion of Ann E. (nee Wolf). Devoted father of the late John J. Magafas. Loving brother of Alec (Jacky) Magafas, Connie (John) Georgacopoulos, Effie (Pete) Diamantopoulos & the late Rina Georgacopoulos. Kind uncle of many nieces & nephews. Visitation Sunday, March 22nd from 4 until 8 p.m. with a Trisagion at 6:30 p.m. Chapel prayers Monday,...

Albin W. Sabal Beloved husband of Patricia (nee Costello) Sabal. Loving father of Michael (Gisela), Timothy (Janine), Thomas (Lori), Elizabeth (Ricardo) Pacheco, & Jeanne (William) Kingsbury. Cherished grandfather to 16 and great grandfather to 1. Dear brother to Rosemarie Kamin, the late; Jerome, Ronald, and Robert Sabal. Following graduation from Notre Dame, Al went on to form his own business,...

Marilyn Bernadette Edmunds (nee Samulski). Beloved wife of the late Floyd Edmunds. Loving mother of Bernadette (Carmelo) Flores, Marie Evans, David (Alma) Gonzales, Thomas (Teresa) Gonzales, Joseph (Michelle) Gonzales, Alan Gonzales, Michele (Bernard) Moran & Ricardo Gonzales. Cherished grandmother & great grandmother of many. Dear sister of Thomas & Vivian. Kind aunt of many. Visitation Wednesday, May 31st from 3:00...

Jean I. Stewart Devoted daughter of the late; Colin & Bertha (nee Britnel) Stewart. Loving sister of the late; John Stewart, Ferguson Stewart & Katherine Niemeyer. Dear aunt of George Niemeyer, Bruce Stewart, Donald Stewart & Sandra Bracken. Cherished great aunt of many nieces & nephews. Funeral Services & Inurnment will take place in Gilby, North Dakota.

Mike G. Giordano, Age 93, United States Marine Corps Veteran of WWII. Devoted son of the late Jim and Polly. Beloved husband of the late Antoinette. Loving companion of Sue. Dear father of James (Joan) and the late Pauline. Cherished grandfather of Carol (Mark), Diane (Chuck), Lisa (Tom), Victoria, James and the late Michael and great grandfather of Tina, Amanda...

Annabelle R. Stolarski, (nee Clemes). Beloved wife of the late Leonard P. Stolarski, Sr. Loving mother of Judi (Chuck) Mack, Leonard Jr. (Dione), Richard & Paul (Holly) Stolarski. Proud nonnie of Chris (Amanda), Erin (Andrew), Megan (Tim), Emily (Bill), Kevin, Eric & Ellen. Cherished great nonnie of Annabelle & Keller. Dear sister of Jack (Winnie) Clemes & the late: Genevieve...

Dennis W. Cerniuk Sr. Funeral services & interment will be private.