Dolores Betley
Nov 20, 2016
Dolores Betley, age 83, beloved daughter of the late Alex and Stella Betley; loving sister of Loraine Barczuk, Al Betley, Darlene Magic, the late Martin (Elsbeth) Betley, the late Jeanette Oszakewski, the late Adeline Schreiber, the late Patricia Morris and the late Ronald Betley; cherished aunt of many. Inurnment, Saturday, December 3, 10 a.m.; family and friends to meet...
Jean Ruth Gancar
Nov 18, 2016
Jean Ruth Gancar nee Sipots, age 89, beloved wife of the late Richard; loving mother of Laura (the late Dan) Schmidt, Paula (Vince) Ottaviano, Carla (Dan) Schubring and the late Judy Traczyk; cherished grandma of Danny, Ricky, Jamie, Victoria, Madeline, Eddie (Samantha) and Nick. With great appreciation to her caregiver Bonna and husband Joe. Visitation Friday, November 25, from...
Toni E. Richter
Nov 13, 2016
Toni Richter Obituary - kolbusmayfh@gmail.com - Gmail Toni E. Richter Toni Richter of Chicago Illinois was called home on November 13, 2016. She was the wife of Friedrich Richter. Toni was born June 3, 1923, the daughter of Georg and Emma Kenklies in Georgenburg East Prussia. Baptized and confirmed at the Lutheran Church. After school she worked as an accountant,...
Andrew N. D'Alessandro
Nov 9, 2016
Andrew D'Alessandro Jr., age 89, of Maywood, IL, passed away on November 9, 2016 in Longwood, FL. He was born and educated in Chicago. Andrew attended Illinois Institute of Technology and started a career as a mechanical engineer. Andrew met his wife, Jennie, through family. They were married for 66 years before Jennie's death in 2015. The couple raised...
Monica Gauweiler
Nov 5, 2016
Monica Gauweiler, age 72. Beloved wife of 52 years to Peter; loving mom of Pierre (Noel), Gaby and Patti; cherished Oma of Alexander, Jacquelin, Mackenzie, Austin and Anja; proud great grandmother of Emersyn; dear sister of Ruth Quilling. Celebration of Life will be held on her birthday February 24, 2017.
Helene A. Ystrom
Oct 31, 2016
Helene A. Ystrom, (nee Pszczola) age 68, beloved wife of the late John V. Ystrom; loving mother of John and Paul Ystrom. Visitation Monday from 6 to 9 P.M at Kolbus - John V. May Funeral Home 6857 W. Higgins Ave. Chicago.  Funeral Tuesday, Meet at Our Lady of Mercy Church 4432 N. Troy St., Chicago, for 10 A.M....
Kenneth L. Schmoldt
Oct 29, 2016
Kenneth L. Schmoldt, 84, lifelong resident of the Chicago area, passed away October 29, 2016. Beloved husband of Dolores, nee Semchuk; loving father of Steven (Ivona Kutermankiewicz), John (Margie) and Brian; cherished grandfather of Jaclyn, Jonathan, Julie and Sophia. Retired from the Transportation Department of People's Gas after 35 years of service. A devoted family man and avid fisherman and...
Stephanie A. Pasko
Oct 28, 2016
Stephanie A. Pasko, nee Sowa, Age 100; beloved wife of the late Stanley; loving mother of Joyce (Edward) McCall, Allan and Susan (Robert) Gamble; dear grandmother of five; great-grandmother of six. Visitation Monday 4 to 9 p.m. Funeral Service Tuesday , 10:00 a.m. at Kolbus-May Funeral Home 6857 W. Higgins Ave., Chicago.  Interment St. Adalbert Cemetery. In...
Raymond S. Rzany
Oct 18, 2016
Raymond S. Rzany, Age 68. Proud Army Vietnam Veteran. Beloved husband of 47 years to Kathryn (nee Baumet); loving dad of Chris (Caroline) Mary and David; cherished Papa Ray of Charlie and Chester; dear brother of Gayle Rzany. Active member of St. Monica Parish. In lieu of flowers memorials can be made to Mercy Home for Boys and Girls. ...
David H. Thomas
Oct 15, 2016
David H. Thomas, 73, of Chicago, passed away October 15, 2016. Loving father of Lisa, Aimee, Joel, Adam and Erin; cherished grandfather of Kailey, Danny, Alyssa and Cody; married his high school sweetheart, Barbara, nee McElligott in 1966. Visitation Saturday, October 22 nd , 10:00 a.m. until time of prayers at 11:15 a.m. at Kolbus-May Funeral Home, 6857 W. Higgins...
Robert G. Collins
Oct 6, 2016
Robert G. Collins, age 68. Proud Army Veteran and retired CPD detective of 38 years. Son of the late Robert and Catherine; beloved husband of 45 years to Mary Pat (nee Frett); loving dad of Katie (Jim) Jacob, Peggy (Paul) Nielsen, Bob (Cindy) and Danny (Claire); cherished grandpa of Michael, Colin, Kirsten, Caitlyn, Emily and Catherine; dear brother of Patrick...
Blanche M. Gregory
Oct 4, 2016
Blanche M. Gregory, Nee Anderson, age 91. Beloved wife of the late Edwin F. Gregory; Loving mother of James S. (Sara); Dearest grandmother of David J. (Ali), Andrew K. (Katie), Karen M., Shannon M. (Karl) and Nicole L. (Brandon); Great-grandmother of Henry M., Hudson J., Gavin P., Ryker N. and Renly J. Loving sister of Bernice and the late Gilbert...
Robert A. Roth
Sep 29, 2016
Robert A. Roth, age 74; beloved husband of Lorraine, nee Shimizu; loving father of Regina (Jay) Rizoli; dearest grandfather of Andrew and Allison Rizoli; cherished son of the late Martin and Rose, nee Hudziak; son-in-law of Midori (the late Pat) Shimizu; dear brother of Richard (Arlene), Randy (Cori) and Roger Roth; brother-in-law of Karen (Paul) Yamada and Dale Shimizu....
Judith "Lita" Kocol
Sep 22, 2016
Judith Kocol "Lita" age75, loving mother of Henry (Chris); cherished aunt and great aunt. Lying in State Monday 10 A.M. at Immaculate Conception Church, 7211 W. Talcott Ave. Chicago, 11 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial. Entombment St. Adalbert Cemetery.
Dorothy Molina
Sep 22, 2016
Dorothy Molina, age 92, beloved wife of the late David Molina; loving mother of Angel (Rose), Carlos (Susan) and Ruben (Vicki-Lynne McCabe); cherished grandmother of Megan Molina and Alyssa Molina. Visitation Saturday, September 24, from 9 am until time of service 10 am at Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home, 6857 W. Higgins Ave., Chicago. Interment Mt. Olive Cemetery. For more...
Florence J. Zielinski
Sep 21, 2016
Florence Zielinski Obituary Florence Zielinski, 90, Chicago, IL, died peacefully at home on, September 21, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. She was born March 19, 1926 to the late Stanley and Mary (Lange) Chropkowski in Chicago, IL. Florence married Bob Zielinski on August 24, 1946 and together they raised 5 children over 70 years. Florence took great pride in...
Hans Keller
Sep 15, 2016
Hans Keller, At Rest September 15, 2016, age 85. Â Visitation Tuesday 4 to 9 p.m. Funeral Prayers, Wednesday, 11 a.m. at Kolbus-May Funeral Home 6857 W. Higgins Ave., Chicago. Â Interment Union Ridge Cemetery. Â For information 773-774-3232 or www.kolbusmayfh.com
Chester E. Bush
Sep 14, 2016
Chester E. Bush; beloved husband of Mildred; loving father of Barbara (Robert) McNellis, Jim (Renee), Mary Beth (Bradd) Soutor and the late Joseph Edward; dearest grandfather of Laura, Joseph (Janice), Kristin, John, Samuel, Nick, Tony, Heather, Nicolette and Maria; great-grandfather of Caleb; cherished brother of Helen (the late Chester) Wonak, Jean Bush, John (Margaret) Bush, Stanley (Pat) Bush and...
Evelyn M. Bridges
Sep 10, 2016
Evelyn M. Bridges, age 96, beloved wife of the late Stanley Bridges; loving mother of Robert (Priscilla) Bridges; cherished grandmother of Natalie; dear aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Wednesday, September 14, from 4 to 9 pm; Funeral service Thursday, September 15, 10 am at Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home, 6857 W. Higgins Ave., Chicago. Interment All Saints Polish...
Stanley G. Shafar
Sep 7, 2016
Stan Shafar, 95, died peacefully on Wednesday at the home he shared with his wife of 30 years, Geraldine Fisher; children Tom (Rose) Shafar, Larry (Joanne) Shafar, Paul (Rhonda) Shafar and Carole (Eric) Hageman, Larry (Lynne) Fisher and Scott (Cindy) Fisher, numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Known as Harpo because of his head full of curly hair, Shafar worked as...
