Obituaries
Chicago, Illinois Obituaries
Sun Yong Lee
Mar 12, 2012
Sun Yong Lee, age 57, cherished husband of Hang Rae; loving father of two children. He will be missed. Funeral Mass, Tuesday March 13, 7:30 pm at Korean Martyrs Catholic Church, 4115 N. Kedvale Ave., Chicago. Funeral Prayer Wedneday, March 14, 10 am, followed by Mass of Christian Burial. Interment All Saints Cemetery. For more info 773-774-3232.
Lawrence J Sarnowski
Mar 12, 2012
Beloved husband of the late Barbara; loving father of Cynthia (Oscar) Lowe, Laurene (Steven) Giersch; and the late L J; cherished grandpa of Ryan, Justin, Samatha, Joshula, Amanda, Brittani, Courtni and Zachary; proud great-grandpa of 8. Will be missed by many nieces and nephews. Proud Korean War Veteran. Lifetime member of VFW and Amvets. In lieu of flowers memorials in...
Stephanie Bobkowksi
Mar 8, 2012
Stephanie Bobkowski, Age 101, Dec. 11, 1910 - March 8, 2012. Visitation Sunday, March 11, 2012 2 to 6 p.m. Interment Private. For information 773-774-3232.
Stephanie Rohlman
Mar 2, 2012
Stephanie Rohlman (nee Sterkowicz) Age 94. Beloved wife of the late August. Loving mother of Eugene (Deanna Kay) and Diana (Tony) Jablonski. Cherished Grandma of Nicole (James) Kavanagh, Tony III (Jen), Renee Jablonski, Marie (Frank) Stevens. Proud great grandma of Jackson, Anthony, Jake, and Cole. Dear Aunt to many. Visitation Monday from 4 to 8 P.M. Funeral prayers 11 A.M....
Lolita M. De Pierro
Feb 29, 2012
Lolita M. DePierro nee Andre, Feb. 29, 2012. Beloved wife of Richard; Dear sister of Lorraine (Herbert) Stoll and the late Marie Wilming, Frances Gargaro, Catherine Caesar, John Caesar, Ray Caesar, Lucille Oberg and Shirley Meister; Aunt of many nieces and nephews. Funeral Services Saturday 10:30 A.M. at Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home, 6857 W. Higgins, Chicago, IL. Interment is...
Richard Dean Beringer
Feb 27, 2012
Richard Dean Beringer, beloved husband of 40 years to Maryann; loving dad of Stacie (Bill) Kobus; cherished grandpa of Lindsay; son of the late Casper and Olga; dear brother of 9 and a host of nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday from 4 to 8 P.M. Evening prayer service 6 P.M. Funeral Service Saturday 10 A.M. at Kolbus – John V....
Geraldine D. Polzin
Feb 22, 2012
Geraldine D. Polzin, nee Deyo, Feb. 22, 2012. Beloved wife of the late James H.; loving mother of Lynda (Theodore) Izewski, Deborah (Karl) Steimel, James T. (Jody); dear grandma of Angela (Ryan), Nance, Christopher, Karl (Paulina), Jennifer, Eric, Daniel, Jonathan and Elizabeth; great-grandmother of Madeline Polzin. Funeral Monday 9:15 am from Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home 6857 W. Higgins Ave.,...
Mary Loraine Collins
Feb 18, 2012
Mary Loraine Collins (nee,Wheeler) Age 85 Beloved wife of 58 years to John "Jack". Loving mom of John (Jo), Kathy (John) Jackson, Nancy (Jack) Carroll, Bill (Shawn). Cherished grandma of Johnny (Nicole), Steven (Lisa), Katie, Joey, Timmy, Tommy, Bridget, Mary, Patsy, Liam, Aiden, and the late Megan. Proud great grandma of Jaycob, Andrew & Ayden. Will be missed by family...
Stephan Skwiot
Feb 15, 2012
Stephan Skwiot age 86, beloved husband of 44 years to Weronika (nee Drezek). Loving father of Robert (Malgosia). Cherished grandfather of Luke and Matthew. Dear brother of Wladyslaw. Will be missed by many family members in Surowe, Poland. Visitation Friday February 17, 2012 from 4 P.M. to 9 P.M. Funeral Prayers Saturday, 11 A.M. at Kolbus - John V. May...
Wallace P. Dopke
Feb 15, 2012
Wallace P. Dopke age 90,beloved husband of 55 years to Dolores; loving dad of Karen and Donald; proud Navy veteran and member of Park Ridge VFW, retired member of local 5 Chicago Plastering Institute. In lieu of flowers memorials in his name can be made to charity of choice. Memorial gathering Thursday from 4 to 8P.M. Funeral Service 7P.M. at...
William Knierim
Feb 15, 2012
William Knierim Loving husband of Bert. Devoted father of Chrissy (Rob) Rosenthal and Billy (Terry) Knierim. Dearest grandfather of Brittany, Willie and Amy. Loving brother of Rita Neff. Visitation Monday 4-9pm. Funeral Service Tuesday, 10:30 am at the Kolbus –John V. May Funeral Home 6857 W. Higgins, Chicago. Interment Acacia Park Cemetery. 773/774-3232 or www.kolbusmayfh.com
John C. Becharas
Feb 10, 2012
John C. Becharas, Age 83; beloved husband of Angeliki, nee Kanellos; loving father of Elias and Toula; dearest brother of Georgia (Nick) Liosis, Elefteria (Nick) Fliris and Niki (Tom) Papadrianos of Greece. Funeral prayers Monday, 11:30 a.m. from Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home 6857 W. Higgins Ave., Chicago to Holy Trinity Hellenic Orthodox Church for 12:30 p.m. funeral service. Interment...
Zdzislaw "Ziggy" Jakubczak
Jan 31, 2012
Visitation will be held Friday February 3, 2012 from 3 to 9 P.M. Funeral Prayers Saturday 10:15 A.M. at Kolbus-John v. May Funeral Home procession to St. Eugene Church for 11 A.M. Funeral Mass. Interment St. Joseph Cemetery.
Marcella D. Schweda
Jan 30, 2012
Marcella D. Schweda, age 100, beloved wife of the late Leo; loving mother of Dolores H. (the late Richard A.) Urban, Lenora (Robert) De Santis, Peter F. (Sherry) and the late Bernice (Walter) Niedzwiecki and Marcianna; cherished grandmother of 11; proud great- grandmother of 15; dear sister of Helen (the late Edward) Stark; aunt to many. Marcella was a member...
Antoinette S. Koscinski
Jan 26, 2012
Antoinette S. Koscinski, "Toni", nee Krzos; Born Feb. 15, 1916, Passed away Jan. 26, 2012, Age 95; beloved wife of the late Cyril L.; loving mother of Cyril F. (Merry), Suzan (Robert) Burnquist and Daniel (Sue); cherished grandmother of Steven (Megaen), Renee (Kevin) Burnquist, Dan, Jr., David (Bethany) and Tina; great-grandmother of Baily, Jesselyn, Jacob, Shannon, Damian and Tommy; dear...
Paul "Scott" Jaske
Jan 26, 2012
Sergeant Paul "Scott" Jaske age 51, of The District 14 "Shakespeare" Police Department, beloved son of the late Bernard and Irene; loving brother of Ross (Dina) Jaske and Lynn (Don S.) Page; cherished uncle of Aimee Jaske. Paul will also be missed by his other family at District 14. In leiu of flowers memorials in his memory can be made...
Andreas Ballas
Jan 23, 2012
Andreas Ballas age 70, beloved father of Maria (Andres) Sepulveda and Tina Ballas;cherished papou of Susan and Jackie Sepulveda. Visitation Thursday January 26, 2012 from 3 to 8 P.M.Funeral Service Friday 10 A.M. at Kolbus - John V. May Funeral Home. Interment Eden Memorial Park 9851 Irving Park Rd. Schiller Park, IL
Brian Roy Zimmerman
Jan 22, 2012
Brian Roy Zimmerman, 58, Died January 22, 2012 in Ely, MN. He is survived by his loving wife Mary Ellen; sister Ronnell Crane; nieces Alison Crane and Ashley & Frank Loisi; many cousins include Bercaw,Christianson, Claeys, Hazen, Horvath and Fester families fromthe Chicago area. Memorial visitation, Saturday, February 18 at Kolbus – John V. May Funeral Home 6857 W. Higgins...
Nicolae Robert Ion
Jan 22, 2012
Nicolae Robert Ion, age 33, loving husband and father; cherished son of Stefan and Mariana. Visitation Monday from 4 to 9 pm at Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home, 6857 W. Higgins Ave., Chicago. Funeral Prayers 11:30 am procession to St. Constantine and Elena Church for 12 pm Mass of Christian Burial. Interment Union Ridge Cemetery. For more in 773-774-3232.
Jean A. Barnes
Jan 21, 2012
Jean A. Barnes, nee Vladika, age 93, beloved wife of the John P.; loving mom of Margaret (Robert) Burns, Robert (Donna) and the late Jack (Mary Lou); cherished grandma of 10; proud great-grandmother of 15; dear aunt to many. Visitation Tuesday from 4-9 p.m. at Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home, 6857 W. Higgins Ave., Chicago. Funeral Prayers 9:30 a.m. procession...
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