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Arthur J. Ziomek

Arthur J. Ziomek

Mar 3, 2021

Arthur J. Ziomek, beloved Husband to Catherine; loving father of Donna (David) Detrie, David, Darlene Neel and Debra Ziomek (Ryan Sobieski); fond grandfather of Dennis Detrie (Sarah Morack), Diana (Brian) Floral, Dawn Detrie (Dieter Suurvarik), Darrell (Leah) Neel, Ashley (Brooks) Huneycutt, Christopher, Jonathan, Danielle Ward (Tony Marcinkus) and Lionell (Genevieve) Chiero; great-grandfather of Ariella, Liam, Aiden, Reid, Jason, Owen,...

Michael C. O'Donnell

Michael C. O'Donnell

Feb 26, 2021

Michael C. O'Donnell, 94, native of Brusna, Roscomom County, Ireland. Retired Chicago Fire Department and Army Veteran, loving husband of the late Patricia J.; beloved father of Thomas (Mary) and the late Joseph; dedicated grandfather of Madeleine, Liam, and Margaret; cherished brother of the late Joseph, the late Seamus, and the late Eamon. Visitation Monday, March 8, 2021, 9...

Dorothy C. Brennan

Dorothy C. Brennan

Feb 23, 2021

Dorothy C. Brennan, 87, loving wife of the late Edward; beloved mother of Michael (Margaret), Ann, Kathleen (the late Glenn) Eul, Paula (Todd) Bausman, Cynthia, Edward (Donna), Mark, and Nancy Jo (Robb) Pomis; cherished grandmother of Mary, Eric (Katie) Eul, Paula (Dan) Reder, Molly (Cody) Stratman, Timothy (Anna), Michelle (Mark) Peart, Ashlyn Pomis, Neve Pomis, and Caden Pomis; devoted...

Herbert Berthold

Herbert Berthold

Feb 20, 2021

Herbert Berthold, 89, beloved husband of the late Lucie; loving father of Anita (Michael) Pekarik, Martin and Erwin "Tom" (Karen) Berthold; cherished grandfather of Carson Berthold; dearest brother of Ruth (the late James) Hunter and Ellie (Ron) Mueller ; fond uncle of many nieces and nephews.  Visitation Friday, February 26, from 10:00 a.m. until time of funeral service at...

Anna M. Ross

Anna M. Ross

Feb 15, 2021

Anna M. Ross, age 93, passed away February 15, 2021.  Visitation Friday, February 19th from 10 a.m. until the time of the service at 12:30 p.m. at Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home, 6857 W. Higgins Ave., Chicago.  Interment St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery. For info, 773-774-3232 or www.kolbusmayfh.com

Rachel Guerrero

Rachel Guerrero

Feb 4, 2021

Rachel Guerrero was born in Chicago, IL on June 11, 1939 to Parents; John and Amparo (Amy/Blondie) Ramos.  She was called, by her Lord and Savior, and went home on Heaven's wings, Thursday, February 4, 2021.

She dedicated her life to Jesus and spreading the Good News to family, friends, and all those she encountered in her...

John "Jack" Cook

John "Jack" Cook

Jan 30, 2021

John J. "Jack" Cook, age 86, U.S. Army, Beloved husband of the late Dorothy (nee Zender); loving dad of Doreen (Carey) Chlumsky and the late Kenneth; cherished brother of Jean (the late Carmen) Cacciatori and Nancy (the late Joseph) Szramek; dear uncle and friend to many. Family and friends to meet Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at Immaculate Conception Church...

Kathleen Scandura

Kathleen Scandura

Jan 28, 2021

Kathleen C. Scandura, 69, passed away peacefully on January 28, 2021. She was the beloved daughter of the late Carlo and the late Vera; loving sister of Linda (Joseph) Kuczak, the late Carlo Jr. "Butch" Scandura, and Anthony "Tony" Scandura; cherished aunt of Joseph, Andrew (Carrie), and Angela (Brian) Swade; dear great-aunt of Destiny, Teddy, Cailynn, Daxton, Josie, Benny,...

Antoinette Frank

Antoinette Frank

Jan 26, 2021

Antoinette Frank; beloved daughter of the late Anthony and Agnes Frank; cherished sister of Robert (Missy) and the late Irene, Marion (John) Kuniej and Barbara (Bernard) Wierzbicki; loving aunt and cousin of many.  Antoinette was loved and adored by all, she will be forever missed. Family and friends to meet, Saturday, May 8th, 2021 at Maryhill Cemetery 8600 N....

Carol L. Thomas

Carol L. Thomas

Jan 23, 2021

Carol L. Thomas, nee Gembicki; age 69; beloved wife of Harold; loving mother of Carrie-Ann (Rich) Bober; dear grandmother of Rachel; sister of the late Charles Gembicki.  Carol was a devoted Christian, she loved her family and friends and will be missed by all.  Due to current health risk, a Celebration of Life will be planned for in the...

Ja Hun George Ma

Ja Hun George Ma

Jan 13, 2021

Ja Hun George Ma passed away at the age of 81 on January 13, 2021. He was the devoted husband of Sennam Josephine Ma; the loving father of Andrew, John, Paul, Gloria, and Angela; and the affectionate grandfather of Aidan, Sierra, Nicole, Nathan, Kylie, Evelyn, Elliott, Audrey, Caleb, Eleanor, Matthew, and Natalie. He was a faithful servant of God...

Ute Sesterhenn

Ute Sesterhenn

Jan 12, 2021

Ute Sesterhenn, loving wife of the late Hans; beloved mother of Stephen Sesterhenn and Walter Sesterhenn; cherished grandmother of Kadence Sesterhenn; mother-in-law of Toddie Hays-Sesterhenn; and caring aunt of Linda Norton nee Hesseln and Norbert Hesseln.

Ute was known for her love of gardening, cooking, and baking. The highlight of everyone's Christmas celebration were her perfectly baked...

Agnes M. Herbert

Agnes M. Herbert

Dec 31, 2020

Agnes M. Herbert of Chicago, IL, entered eternal life at age 95 on Thursday, December 31, 2020. Agnes was born on February 6, 1925 in Chicago to Francis Herbert and Marie (Reuland) Herbert. She attended Resurrection Catholic Elementary School and Providence Catholic High School.  Agnes started her secretarial career at Fred Harvey and eventually moved to the law firm...

Lorraine E. 'Lucky' Black

Lorraine E. 'Lucky' Black

Dec 24, 2020

Lorraine E. 'Lucky" Black, age 91, passed away December 24, 2020. She was born May 31, 1929 in Chicago. She was a generous, loving and kind friend, who will be sorely missed by her Teamster family. May she rest in peace. Services in the spring. For info, 773-774-3232.

Roy August Darge

Roy August Darge

Dec 20, 2020

Roy August Darge, age 94, passed away Dec. 20, 2020. Born January 24, 1926 to the late John and Gertrude Darge. Long time employee of Common Wealth Edison Company. Beloved husband of 66 years to the late Bernice (nee Thoma); fond brother of Joyce Risser; dear uncle of Julie Risser-Miller and Phillip, David and Gary Risser; and dear great-uncle...

Barbara J. Walsh

Barbara J. Walsh

Dec 16, 2020

Barbara J. Walsh nee Marco, age 85, beloved wife of 64 years to the late John; loving mother of John (Margaret) Walsh, Kathryn Balaskovits, Patrick (Laura) Walsh and Kristine (Robert) Schultz; cherished grandma of Sarah (Dan) Theberg, Jennifer (Gene Komsky) Walsh, Brian (Katie Krusinski) Balaskovits, Melissa Walsh, Jason Balaskovits, Colleen Walsh, Kasey Walsh and Molly Walsh; proud great grandma...

Annette M. Connolly

Annette M. Connolly

Dec 16, 2020

Annette M. Connolly, age 83, of Chicago, passed away December 16, 2020. Beloved wife of the late William; loving mother of Peter and Roger (Jessica); and dear grandmother of Vivien and Emmet. Due to health and Covid restrictions the services and interment will be private. For info. 773-774-3232 or www.kolbusmayfh.com.

June Krauskopf

June Krauskopf

Dec 15, 2020

June Krauskopf 1959 - 2020

Frank J. Feddersen

Frank J. Feddersen

Dec 15, 2020

Frank J. Feddersen, 59, passed away suddenly on December 15, 2020. He was the beloved husband of Julie nee Mroz; devoted son of Dorathea and the late Jens; fond brother of Karen (Don) Barkley; son-in-law of Barbara and Ron Mroz; brother-in-law of Jennifer (Tim) McLaughlin, Michael (Mandy Cerka) Mroz, and Ron (Janet) Mroz; adoring uncle of Savanna (Tyler), Austin,...

Edward Pawlik

Edward Pawlik

Dec 7, 2020

Click Here to View Visitation and Funeral Mass We recommend viewing the video on a lap top or PC instead of your smart phone for best viewing experience. Click here to view Tribute Video Edward Pawlik, 88, of Chicago, IL born in Poland met his Heavenly Father on Monday, December 7, 2020.  He was...

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