Obituaries
Chicago, Illinois Obituaries
George Wilhelm
Aug 16, 2012
George Wilhelm, 68, of Chicago passed away August 16, 2012. Beloved Father of Robert (Donna) and the late Josef; Loving grandfather of Amanda, Brandon and Steven; Dear brother of Franz (Resi), Magdalena (the late Andreas) Ferdinand, Josef and the late simion; fond uncle of many nieces and a nephew. Visitation Sunday, Aug. 19, from 3 to 9 p.m at Kolbus-John...
Elizabeth Dynowski
Aug 16, 2012
Elizabeth Dynowski,nee Rombolla, age 92. Loving mother of Pat (Jim) Peterson and Arleen (David) Newhouse; Cherished grandma of Scott (Pattie) Peterson, Dee Ann (Jim) Stolarz, Rob (Lynn) Temple, Carolyn (Ron) Adamek, Hallie (Rob) Leach and Sandy (Georgio) Gambino; Dear sister of Ruthe (the late Joseph) Korso, the late Joseph (Lue) Rombolla, Katherine (Patsy) Bonvino, and Theresa (Marty), Antonette, Sam and...
Weronika Skwiot
Aug 12, 2012
Weronika Skwiot, nee Drezek; beloved wife of 44 years to the late Stephan; loving mother of Robert (Malgosia); cherished grandmother of Luke and Matthew; survived by her extended family in Poland. Visitation Wednesday 4 to 9 P.M. Funeral prayers Thursday 9:30 A.M. from Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home 6857 W. Higgins Ave., Chicago to St. Monica Church, Mass 10 A.M....
Linda C. Lewis
Aug 7, 2012
Lewis, Linda C., Sister of Carl (Peggy) Lewis, Carol (Peter) Byrnes, Michael (Cathy) Lewis and Alan (Judy) Lewis. Dear Aunt of Many. Will be fondly remembered by the Order of Saint Anne and the Cook County Public Guardians Office. Arrangements made by Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home 773/774-3232 or www.kolbusmayfh.com
Marlene L. Welcing
Aug 5, 2012
Marlene L. Welcing, nee Cuneo. Beloved wife of the late Ronald S.; devoted mother of Ronnie (Heather); dear grandmother of Hunter and Savanah; fond sister of Walter Cuneo; sister-in-law of Geraldine (Stanley) Fisher-Shafar and Joan (the late Eugene) Burian; aunt of many. Memorial gathering Friday, August 10, 2012 9:15 a.m. until time of Mass 10 a.m. at St. Robert Bellarmine...
Elsie Barthel
Aug 3, 2012
Elsie B. Barthel nee Kurth, age 92, of Chicago passed on, August 3, 2012. Beloved wife of the late William "Bud" of 60 years. She was dedicated to her family, a great listener, and an unselfish person. Loving mother of Janice, Bill (Sandy), Mary Lou (Larry) Kolbus and Ginny (Jim) Daly. Dear grandma of Holli ( John), Steve and David,...
Byung Su Kim
Jul 31, 2012
Byung Su Kim, age 69, beloved husband of Jung Sook nee Kim; loving father of Susan (John) Kane and Angela (Joe) Urso. An active member of St. Andrew Kim Korean Catholic Mission. He will be missed by family, friends and his two dogs. Visitation Friday, from 3-7 pm, Prayers 7 pm, Mass 7:30 pm. Funeral Service Saturday, 10:30 am at...
Bong Kyu Lee
Jul 29, 2012
Bong Kyu Lee, age 77, beloved wife of Pauline nee Chin; loving father of David and Sun Ah; dear grandpa of Michael. He will be missed by family and friends. Visitation Wednesday, Aug 1, 9am until time of service, 10 am service at Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home, 6857 W. Higgins Ave., Chicago. Interment Elm Lawn Memorial Cemetery, Elmhurst. For...
Leon P. Swieca
Jul 24, 2012
Leon P. Swieca, Age 83; beloved husband of Virginia, nee Grillo; loving father of Janice (Joseph) Rose and Karen (Lou) Popa; cherished grandfather of Michael Rose, Alex and Andrew Popa; dear uncle of many nieces and nephews; proud Korean War Army Veteran and member of American Legion-FDR Post 923. Visitation Friday 4 to 9 p.m. Funeral Prayers Saturday 9:15 a.m....
Sofia M. Lucarz
Jul 23, 2012
Sofia M. Lucarz, age 93, daughter of the late Joseph and Sophie(nee Kukielka) Lucarz; loving sister of Lillian Steglinski and the late Josephine (Caismer) Kobos, Thaddeus J. and the late Joseph Lucarz; cherished aunt of Joseph (Carolyn) Kobos, Walter (Bonnie), Robert (Ellise), Stephen Steglinski, Alicia (John) Fiore and the late Marianne (Richard) Kramer; fond aunt, great-aunt, great-great aunt, cousin and...
William C. Hafner
Jul 22, 2012
William C. Hafner, age 63, beloved husband of of Lynn nee Yungerman; loving father of Karl and Kurt; cherished brother of the late Gail. Memorial service to follow. Interment private.
Paul B. Anstett
Jul 18, 2012
Paul B. Anstett age 76, beloved husband of 44 years to Betty (nee Zapp); loving father of Brad (Julie), Craig,and Jennifer (Dave Roberts) Anstett-Roberts; cherished grandpa of Monica and Kelly Anstett; dear brother of John and Mark (Marti).He enjoyed life and was always quick with a smile. Visitation Friday from 9 A.M. until time of service 11 A.M. at Kolbus-John...
Mary Adele Hipsky
Jul 15, 2012
Mary Adele Hipsky age 94, beloved wife of the late Anton; loving mother of Barbara (Bruce Krajcir) Caprile and Patti ( Bob) Porto; dear grandmother of two. Visitation Thursday from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Funeral Service Friday 10 a.m. at Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home 6857 W. Higgins Ave. Chicago. Interment Irving Park Cemetery.
Lorriane M. Babych
Jun 27, 2012
Lorraine M. Babych, age 67, of Chicago, passed away June 27, 2012. Loving sister of Doug and Wally; Dear aunt of Chris and Eric; Life- long friend Jackie and Phyllis. Services and Interment Private. For info Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home 773-774-3232 or www.kolbusmayfh.com
William J. Foster
Jun 26, 2012
Born March 12, 1931 passed away suddenly on June 26, 2012 at the young age of 81. Bill was an Army veteran of the Korean War, a member of the VFW, a Boy Scout leader, an Indian Princess leader, belonged to the Knights of Columbus, and was involved with helping many. Previously a resident of Richmond, Indiana; and at the...
Allen Casper Zeitler Sr.
Jun 23, 2012
Allen Casper Zeitler Sr., age 63, loving father of Allen Jr. and Celena; cherished grandpa of Adrian and Annika. He will be missed. Interment private.
Arvid E. Anderson
Jun 20, 2012
Arvid E. Anderson; beloved husband of the late June nee Newman; loving father of Dennis (Dawn), Susan (the late Albert) Slezak, Cheryl (Douglas) Lewis, Donald (Lisa), Steven and the late Denise (Albert) Hagi; dear grandfather of 10; great-grandfather of 12; fond uncle of many nieces, nephews and cousins. Visitation Thursday 4 to 9 p.m. Funeral Friday 9:15 a.m. from Kolbus-John...
Leona P Bendery
Jun 18, 2012
Leona P. Bendery, age 94, beloved wife of the late Joseph; loving mom of Lynn and the late Don (Pat); cherished grandma of Dawn (Mike) Luebke, Donald Jr. (Maria) and Shelly (Jason) Carlson; proud great-grandma of seven. Visitation Wednesday, 10:00 a.m. until time of service. Funeral Service 12:00 p.m. at Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home. Interment St. Adalbert Cemetery. For...
Norman Bernard Schroeder
Jun 18, 2012
Norman Bernard Schroeder, age 94, of Chicago. Beloved husband of the late Eileen nee Fitzgerald; loving father of Norman Patrick (Joan Smuda), John Norman (Adrienne) and Mary Eileen (Matthew) Jordan; cherished grandfather of Kathleen Mae and Gabriella Marie Jordan; brother-in-law of the late John J. (the late Faye) Fitzgerald; dear uncle of Timothy and Theodore. Decorated World War II Army...
Bruce A. Best
Jun 17, 2012
Bruce A. Best, age 63, beloved son of Kenneth (the late Barbara); cherished brother of Sandra (William) Dalzell, Dennis, Jerome (Deborah) and Timothy; dear uncle and great-uncle of many, father of Bruce, Tania, Jennifer and Michelle; grandfather of 11. Visitation Wednesday from 4:00-9:00 p.m. Funeral Prayers Thursday, 9:30 a.m. at Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home. Procession to Immaculate Conception Church...
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