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Chicago, Illinois Obituaries

Babs Theesfield

Babs Theesfield

Feb 10, 2019

Babs Theesfield, Born August 28, 1939, At Peace February 10, 2019; beloved sister of Carol (James) Griffin and Gloria (the late James K.) Davis; dearest aunt of James (Jill), Steven (Sue) and Jeff (Mandy) Griffin and Jennifer K. Davis; great-aunt of Emily, Matt, Sean, Shane, Sara, Riley and Kayle. Services are private.  In memory of Babs, donations to Almost...

Edward 'Doc Woz' Wozny

Edward 'Doc Woz' Wozny

Feb 8, 2019

Edward 'Doc Woz' Wozny, age 88, beloved and devoted husband of 66 years to the late Lucille; devoted son of the late Leon and Adeline; loving father of James (Lydia) Wozny and Anna Wozny-Ramirez; cherished Nono of Patricia (Barry) Harris, Phillip, James and Kristopher (Ellen); dear brother of the late Leo and Therese Wnek, brother in-law of the late...

Ruth Werner

Ruth Werner

Feb 8, 2019

Ruth Werner, age 92, passed away February 8, 2019.  Beloved mother of Walter M. Jr., Bonnie R. Schwebke, and Glenn W.; Loving grandmother of Jennifer Gates, Jason Schwebke, Glenn Jr., Matthew, Cassandra, Rachel and Wallace; Dear great-grandmother of Jadon Gates, Riley Gates, Alex Neal, Liam Halloran, Elena Halloran, Madeline, Jade Schwebke and Hudson Schwebke.  Visitation Monday, February 18, from...

Patricia Katherine Montmarquette

Patricia Katherine Montmarquette

Feb 2, 2019

Patricia K. Montmarquette, lifelong resident of Chicago, passed away Feb. 2, 2019.  Beloved daughter of the late Maurice and Lillian, nee Drexler; dear cousin and friend of many.  Patricia was an avid fan of the Chicago Blackhawks, Chicago Cubs and the Green Bay Packers with her greatest devotion being to the Blackhawks.  She was a season ticket holder, even...

Anna H. Tessner

Anna H. Tessner

Jan 27, 2019

Anna H. Tessner, Died peacefully on January 27, 2019, age 94; beloved wife of 63 years to the late Anthony; loving mother of Linda (the late John) Barnes and the late Daniel; cherished grandmother of Karen (Michael) Muir; adoring great-grandmother of Michael "Mikey" and Emma Muir; dearest sister of Joan Maurizio and the late Frances (the late Michael) Osesek;...

Lorraine G. Peterson

Lorraine G. Peterson

Jan 22, 2019

Lorraine G. Peterson, age 89, beloved wife of the late Charles Peterson; loving mother of Linda Jurczyk; cherished grandmother of Joshua Jurczyk; dear great-grandma of Madison Jurczyk. Everyone to meet at St. Adalbert Cemetery Office, 6800 N. Milwaukee Ave., Niles, Friday, January 25, 11 am. For more information please call 773-774-3232.

James J. Koral

James J. Koral

Jan 22, 2019

James J. Koral, age 65, beloved son of Gladys and the late Walter; husband to the late Bridget; forever soulmate of Dr. Robyn Barbiers; cherished brother of Gary (Donna) and Chris; dear godfather and uncle to many; will be missed by his beloved Eggo and many furry friends who left paw prints on his heart as well as neighbors/dog...

Helen J. Garon

Helen J. Garon

Jan 7, 2019

Age 95, Visitation Tuesday from 4-8 pm.  Prayers Wednesday 9:15 am to St. Robert Bellarmine Church for Mass of Christian Burial 10:00 am.  Interment St. Adalbert Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Alzhiemers Association.

Dorothy L Schrot

Dorothy L Schrot

Jan 4, 2019

Dorothy L Schrot nee Lorvig, age 95, beloved wife of the late Fred Schrot; loving mother of Karen (Okie) DeVilbiss and the late Paul Schrot; cherished grandmother of Kristen Anton and John Anton; dear daughter of the late Albert and Marie Lorvig. Memorial gathering Saturday, February 9, 2 - 4 p.m. at Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home, 6857 W....

Raoul G. Adwan

Raoul G. Adwan

Jan 3, 2019

Raoul Glen Adwan, Born May 14, 1942, At Rest January 3, 2019, age 76.  Visitation will be held, Friday, January 11, 2019 from 2 to 7 p.m. at Kolbus-May Funeral Home 6857 W. Higgins Ave., Chicago and Saturday, January 12, 2019 from 9 a.m. until time of Funeral Service at 10 a.m.  Interment will follow at St. Adalbert Cemetery. ...

Dorothy A. Alexovich

Dorothy A. Alexovich

Dec 27, 2018

Dorothy A. Alexovich, age 102, passed away Dec. 27, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Nicholas; loving mother of Robert (Judy), David (Joanne) and the late Mary (Joseph) Warchol; cherished grandmother of Jennifer (Luis) Espinosa, Jason (Kristen), Aaron (Ami Goff), Holly (Michael ) Ruge, Ariel, Molly (Derrick) Hubert, Kelly (Alex) Jameson and Kerry (Jake) Walley; fond great-grandmother of Petra,...

Gregory A. Lach

Gregory A. Lach

Dec 24, 2018

Gregory A. Lach, Age 49, of Bloomington, IL, formerly of Chicago, passed away December 24, 2018.  Beloved father of Tyler and Matthew; Loving son of Richard(Teresa) and Carole(John)Cifone.  Memorial Visitation Sunday, February 10, from 3:00 p.m. to the Time of Memorial Service 7:00 p.m. at Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home 6857 W. Higgins Ave., Chicago.  Interment Private.  For info....

Young Bin Im

Young Bin Im

Dec 24, 2018

Young Bin Im, age 70, beloved husband and father. Visitation Wednesday, December 26, from 6 pm until time of service 7 pm; Funeral service Thursday, December 27, 10:30 am at One in Christ Episcopal Church, 307 W. Hintz Rd., Prospect Hts. Interment Ridgewood Cemetery.

Hyun Kim

Hyun Kim

Dec 18, 2018

Hyun Kim, age 94, beloved wife, mother and grandmother. Visitation Thursday, December 20, from 7 pm until time of service 8 pm; Mass of Christian Burial Friday, Decemeber 21, 10:30 am at St. Andrew Kim Parish, 1275 Arlington Hts Road, Itasca. Interment St. Michael the Archangel. For more information please call 773-774-3232.

Barbara G. Oros

Barbara G. Oros

Dec 14, 2018

Barbara G. Oros, beloved wife and mother. She will be missed by many family and friends. Memorial gathering Thursday, Decemebr 20, from 3 to 8 pm at Kolbus John V. May Funeral Home, 6857 W. Higgins Ave., Chicago. Interment private. For more information [please call 773-774-3232.

Janina Serowski

Janina Serowski

Dec 12, 2018

Serowski, Janina, beloved wife of the late Boleslaw. Devoted mother of Andrew (Orysia), Thaddeus (Eva) Serowski and Wanda (Ladislaus) Alfaro. Cherished grandmother of Daniel, Christopher, Joseph, John, Monica and Liana and great grandmother of Anecia, Kalyssa, Bradley and Jayla.  Dear sister of Wladyslaw Pyzinska. Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation, Monday 9:00 a.m. at Kolbus- John V....

Cheryl Lee Bierie

Cheryl Lee Bierie

Dec 12, 2018

Bierie, Cheryl Lee, Treasured daughter of John (the late Mildred) Greco. Loving wife of Robert. Devoted mother of Kirsten (Justin Kohler) Markham. Cherished grandmother of Emily Anne Markham, Evan James Markham and Nathaniel Kohler. Loving sister of Renee (Terry) Plata. Fond aunt of Bill and Christopher Bierie. Visitation Monday 4-8 p.m. Funeral Service, Monday evening at 6:30p.m. At Kolbus-...

Mary H. Bendig

Mary H. Bendig

Dec 10, 2018

Bendig, Mary H. (nee Steen), 84, of Chicago and, later, Niles. Beloved, dedicated wife of 57 years to the late Raymond J.; loving mother of Brian (Ruth), Raymond G. (Colleen), Alice (Robert Yedinak), and Marie (Carl Hays); proud grandmother of Cullan, Charlotte, Brigid, Christopher, Rory, Joseph, and Caroline; cherished daughter of the late John and the late Brigid (nee...

Leah Rae Kelly

Leah Rae Kelly

Dec 10, 2018

Leah Rae Kelly, nee Shaner, age 84 of Chicago, passed away surrounded by her loving family on December 10, 2018.  Beloved wife of H. Raymond; Loving mother of Colleen (James) Asa and Shaun (Jeanne); Cherished grandmother of Thomas and Daniel.  Funeral Service Saturday, December 15, 10:00 a.m. at Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home 6857 W. Higgins Ave., Chicago.  Interment...

Betty A. Nicosia

Betty A. Nicosia

Dec 7, 2018

Elizabeth "Betty" Nicosia, beloved wife of the late Joseph; loving mother of Joseph and the late John; dear grandmother of Dominick and Jennifer Nicosia; dear sister of John (the late Barbara) Rose; fond aunt of many.  Visitation, Wednesday, 9:30 a.m. until time of Service 10 a.m. at Kolbus-May Funeral Home 6857 W. Higgins Ave., Chicago. Interment St. Joseph Cemetery. ...

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