Obituaries
Joy A. Froelke
Apr 14, 2024
Joy A. Froelke long time Palos Park resident.
Dear Sister of Sue Froelke and Debbie (the late Paul) Borowiak.
Aunt of Katie Borowiak & Ryan Borowiak.
Memorial Visitation Thursday, April 25th, 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm, at the Kerry Funeral Home and Cremation Center 7020 W. 127th Street, Palos Heights.
Memorial Service Friday, April 26th 11:00 am at Palos Park Community Church 12312 S....
Nikolas C. Hutto
Apr 7, 2024
Nikolas C. Hutto “Nik”, 5 year Veteran in the Marine Corps & 4 tours of duty in the Middle East.Beloved fiancé of Monica Czajkowski.Loving son of Tammy & Jeffery.Future son-in-law of William & Janet Czajkowski.Cherished brother of Asya, Aleksandr, Kolya, Kira & Erik.Future brother-in-law of Eric & Andrea.Devoted grandson of Darrell (Linda) Hutto, David (Mary) Williamson & the late Linda...
George A. Ryniak
Mar 29, 2024
With deep sadness, we announce the passing of George A. Ryniak on Friday, March 29, 2024. Born on July 17, 1943, in Chicago, George was the beloved son of Dr. Chester and Jean Rywniak. On July14, 1972, he joined hands in marriage with the love of his life, Cheryl, and together they shared an extraordinary journey for 51 beautiful years....
Jean A. Korby
Mar 19, 2024
Our mother was born at home, the first child of John and Angela Pajda, on November 30, 1922 in Chicago. She passed March 19, 2024 after an incredible 101 years. Her birth was followed by Joseph (Irene), Joan (Joseph), Frank (Norma), Donald (Jackie), and Richard (Joyce). She worked at the family bakery from her early childhood years through the Great...
Eric J. Bauer
Mar 13, 2024
Loving son of James and Kimberly (nee Ludwick) Bauer.
Dear nephew of Victoria Weir (Roger), Jane Nolan (Kenneth), William (Mary), Thomas (Deborah), and Mary Norris (Michael).
Fond cousin of Andrew Nolan, Eileen Tuschl, Christopher Bauer, Jessica Bauer, James Norris, Megan Norris, Matthew Weir, and Nathan Weir.
In lieu of flowers contributions to www.samhsa.gov or www.add.org would be appreciated.Interment will be private.
Donna M. Paskvan
Mar 11, 2024
Donna M. Paskvan (nee Farrell) passed away on Monday, March 11, 2024. Loving mother of Cheryl Paskvan, Kerry (Matthew) Grabowski, and Paula (Matthew) Hayes. Devoted grandmother to Emily, Aaron, Kacey, Lucille, Felicity, and Eleanor. Dear sister to John “Rick” Farrell, Margaret (Jerry) Timke, and Christopher (Adrienne) Farrell. Daughter of the late John R. "Jack" Farrell and the late Margaret V....
Darrell Schlange O.D., D.O.S.
Mar 10, 2024
Darrell Gene Schlange O.D, D.O.S, age 84, of Palos Heights, Illinois, passed away on March 10, 2024. He was born on October 18, 1939, in Auburn, Nebraska.
Darrell was a dedicated Associate Professor of Optometry at Illinois College of Optometry and also had a successful private practice in the Palos Heights area. He was known for his multiple research presentations both...
Robert "Bob" J. Manypenny
Mar 3, 2024
ROBERT J. “BOB” MANYPENNYJuly 8, 1952 – March 3, 2024Robert James Manypenny, age 71, of Tinley Park, Illinois, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 3, 2024.Beloved son of the late Louis and Josephine Manypenny (nee Cavallone), and loving brother of Michael, Nancy and Lynn Manypenny (Simon Beckoff).Cherished and loving father of Leslie Ann, Cari Lee, and Lindsay Marie, his “girls''...
Edward Nolan
Mar 2, 2024
Edward "Eddie" Nolan, age71, of Tinley ParkBeloved son of the late Edward and Patricia Nolan (nee Devitt).Loving brother of William (Marybeth) Nolan, Terence (Maryann) Nolan & Kathleen (Michael) Sullivan.Cherished uncle of the late William, Staci, Sarah (Matt), Paul (Kristina), Eric (Mas), Michael, Kevin,Sheila (Lucas) & Ashley (Alyssa).Proud great uncle of Jacob, Caleb, Logan, Aliviana, Violet, Rose, Norá, Daphne, Áine, Reagan,...
Michael W. White
Mar 1, 2024
Michael “Mike” W. White
October 18,1949 – March 1, 2024
Mike, age 74 of Palos Heights passed away on March 1, 2024. He was the loving husband to Donna (nee) Prorok, dedicated Dad to Allison (Matthew) Hinker and Cory (April Balough), Papa Mike to Tyler, Skielar, Nathan, Lana, Fia and Hannah. Brother to the late Judy (late Kevin) Carrol, late Jim (Marlene),...
Mary M. Rush
Feb 26, 2024
Mary Rush (nee Murnane), grew up in Chicago, Illinois, and graduated from Mercy High school in 1948. She worked as an Executive Secretary for IBM in Chicago, a position she loved and excelled at for many years. When she married Charles P. Rush, Jr. in 1958, they started a family, moving to South Holland, Illinois to raise their five children.
Mary...
Marianne C. Thurson
Feb 21, 2024
Marianne Thurson died peacefully on February 21st, surrounded by her family. She was 94 years of age. Marianne was born January 18, 1930, in Chicago, IL, oldest child of Harold and Veronica Adams.
She lived a full and engaging life, being an avid bridge player, golfer, enjoyed cooking, visiting her daughters and grandchildren.
Marianne was preceded in death by her beloved husband...
Thomas R. Eastman
Feb 19, 2024
Thomas R. Eastman,
Beloved husband of Doris Eastman (nee Berna). Loving father of Michael, Timothy & Cindy. Cherished grandpa of Tiffany (Austin), Tim & Matthew Henehan.
Visitation Monday, February 26th from 3:00pm until 8:00pm with a service, 5:00pm at the KERRY FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION CARE CENTER, 7020 West 127th Street, Palos Heights.
Interment private.
Patricia A. Nelson (nee Mathias)
Feb 9, 2024
Patricia Nelson (nee Mathias), 78, of Mokena, passed away peacefully on February 9, 2024. She was surrounded by her loving family.Preceded in death by her husband, James R. Nelson. Devoted mother of Jill (Jose) Alvarez. Dear sister of Bruce (Bonnie) Mathias. Dear sister-in law of Carol Nelson and brother-in-law Donald Nelson. Cherished Aunt and Great Aunt. Fond Friend to many.Pat...
Dolores C. Gorski
Feb 5, 2024
Dolores C. Gorski (nee Koron), of Palos Heights died unexpectedly on February 5, 2024 at the age of 88 years.
Dolores was the loving daughter of the late Emily (Zdanke) and Joseph Koron. Dolores was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Robert W. Gorski and her precious son, William Gorski.
Dolores was the cherished mother of Mary Beth (Frank) Mallet, Brian...