Obituaries
Chicago, Illinois Obituaries
Robert Thomas Cooney
Apr 29, 2011
Robert Thomas Cooney, age 82. Beloved husband of the late Antoinette Cooney; loving father of Pat Tobiaski; cherished grandfather of Terri (David) Miazga, Becky (Coby) Crowell and Kathy (Jeremy) Shultz. Proud great-grandfather of C.J. Jr., Toby and Kaitlin. Visitation Tuesday 5 to 8 p.m. at Kolbus- John V. May Funeral Home, 6857 W. Higgins Avenue, Chicago. Funeral Prayers Wednesday, 9:30...
Han Chung Park
Apr 20, 2011
Visitation, Monday, April 25, 7 p.m. to time of mass. Funeral prayers Tuesday, April 26, 10 a.m., from St. Paul Chong Ha Sang Catholic Mission, 675 Dursey Lane, Des Plaines. Interment All Saints Catholic Cemetery, 700 N. River Road, Des Plaines. For information 773-774-3232
John B. Rockwell
Apr 18, 2011
John B. Rockwell, Age 86, At peace on April 18, 2011; beloved husband of Barbara Diederich Rockwell; loving father of Thomas (Susan) Diederich and Rosanne (Ronald) Balance; dearest grandfather of Eric and Robert Diederich; fond brother of Fred (Elizabeth) and the late Cpt. William A. Rockwell, USN. John was a United States Navy WWII Veteran, USS LST 600, Pacific Theater....
Shirley M. Fredericksen
Apr 13, 2011
Shirley M. Fredericksen, born Aug. 17, 1925, passed away April 13, 2011, loving grandmother of David and Jeffrey; dear mother of the late Richard (Catherine); special cousin of Estelle Capps; cherished family and friend to many. Visitation Friday, April 15, 4:30 p.m. until time of Karnak Court #17 LOSNA. Service 7:30 p.m. at Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home, 6857 W....
Thomas Joseph Kelly
Apr 1, 2011
Thomas J. Kelly, age 90. Beloved husband of the late Christine; dear uncle and great uncle of many; cherished friend of Earline. In lieu of flowers donations to Children's Memorial Hospital or a charity of your choice would be appreciated. Visitation Tuesday 9 AM until time of Service at 10:30 AM at Kolbus - John V. May Funeral Home, 6857...
James T. Morris
Mar 30, 2011
James T. Morris, 64, of Chicago, passed away March 30, 2011, retired C.P.D., beloved son of the late Martin and Catherine; loving brother of Catherine (the late Dominic) Laskero, Vivian (John) Trainor, the late Martin (Joann) and the late George (Emelita); cherished uncle to many nieces and nephews. Visitation Sunday April 3rd from 3 to 9 p.m. at Kolbus-John V....
Marion D. Penno
Mar 22, 2011
Marion D. Penno , (nee Pilch). Entered into eternal life March 22, 2011, age 92. Loving wife of 64 years to the late Adolph T. Penno; dearest mom of Elizabeth (the late Tom) Okray, Debby Bustamante, Diane (Rolf) Petersen and preceded in death by Carole Ann and Ted; cherished grandma of Jim (fiancé Katherine), Matt, Katie (Jacob), Dana, Chelsea and...
Wayne Peterson
Mar 17, 2011
Wayne Peterson, age 63, beloved husband of Cheri (nee Thomasson). Cherished cousin of Sonia (Steve) Farrow, Ingrid (the late Gregory), and Jon Berglund. Faithful companion of Blossom. Active member of Local 136. Memorial Visitation Monday 4 to 8 p.m. at Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home. 6857 West Higgins Ave., Chicago for more info 773-774-3232 or www.kolbusmayfh.com
Martin Felix
Mar 16, 2011
Martin Felix, age 86; beloved husband of Elizabeth J.; dearest father of Arlene (Timothy) Zubb, Martin C., Timothy, Tedmund (Carol), and the late Gloria (Terry) Hedden; cherished grandfather of Johnathan, James, Diana, Martin, Krista and Ebonee; great-grandfather of six. Visitation Sunday 3 to 9 p.m. Funeral Prayers Monday 9:30 a.m. at Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home, 6857 West Higgins Ave.,...
Margaret Ann Shoniker
Mar 15, 2011
Margaret Shoniker, Born in East York, Ontario, Canada. Beloved daughter of the late George and Annie (nee Drummond); loving twin sister of the late Mildred, George, and John; fond aunt of Robert, Loretta, Karen, Margaret, Janet, Jim, Glen and Shawn; great- aunt of many; cherished friend of 45 years to Narcisa Reyes and family, Cruz and Estella. Dear friend to...
Jim J. Rasmussen
Mar 14, 2011
Jim J. Rasmussen, age 42, beloved husband of Renea, nee Snyder; loving father of Nikki and Jimmie Rasmussen; cherished son of Kathleen and the late Duane; adored brother of Duane, Jr. (Maria) and Krista (Joe) Zadio; dear brother-in-law of Christine (Brendan) Shanahan and Carl (Lanka) Snyder; fond son-in-law of Carl and Rita Snyder; fond uncle and Godfather. Visitation Wednesday, 4...
Stanley E. Roscoe
Mar 12, 2011
Stanley E. Roscoe "Corkey", at rest March 12, 2011. Born January 18, 1927 in Chicago, Illinois. Beloved husband of Geraldine "Gerry" for 64 years; loving father of Brian (Mary), Brady (Pati), Bruce (Megan), Blase (Wanda), the late Bonny (George) Dytko, Belle (Matt) Vanlerberghe and the late Beric; devoted grandfather of Dustin, Erin, Amanda, Amy, the late Holly, Erika, Brooke, Adam,...
Bernard Filipowicz
Mar 7, 2011
Bernard Filipowicz, age 86; Loving husband of Pauline; dear father of Chester Scheer, Bernie Scheer, Karen Heller & RoseAnn Mogged; stepfather of Judy Hoffman, Claudine Wicker and the late Linda Wicker; loving grandfather of 14; great-grandfather of 16; fond brother of the late Teddy, Chester, Eleanor, Antoinette, Annie and Pauline. Proud WWII Veteran. Member of Local Union #134 IBEW. Visitation...
Andrew J. Lipinski
Feb 26, 2011
Andrew J. Lipinski, Age 49. Passed away February 26, 2011; beloved son of Czesia 'Chickie' and the late Walter S.; dear brother of Mary. Funeral, Thursday, 9:15 a.m. from Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home 6857 W. Higgins Ave., Chicago to St. Eugene Church for Mass of Christian Burial 10 a.m. Interment Private. Visitation Wednesday 4 to 9 p.m. For information...
Michael Baran
Feb 24, 2011
Michael Baran, age 93, loving husband of Maevorette nee Moss for over 50 years, dear uncle to Cynthia (Michael) Jahnke and Tamara (Scott) Jackson, great-uncle to Connor, Elizabeth and Daniel. Proud Chicago Police officer of 32 years. Memorial visitation Saturday, March 5th, 10 a.m. to time of service 11 a.m. at Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home, 6857 West Higgins Ave.,...
Arthur S. Douvas
Feb 22, 2011
Arthur S. Douvas, Age 74; Together with Natalie, his loving wife of 43 years; loving father of Teddy (Letha) and Jeanne (Donald) Coatar; dear brother of Barbara (John) Shaw; fond companion of Deborah Williams and best friend of Bob Valiquet. Funeral, Saturday, 9 a.m. from Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home 6857 W. Higgins Ave., Chicago to St. Monica Church for...
Wanda R Kornecki
Feb 22, 2011
Wanda R. Kornecki, nee Kapustka, age 87, beloved wife of the late Stanley; loving mother of John (Julie) Kornecki, Donna (Thomas) Sinnott and Karen (John) Wlodarski; devoted grandmother of Jonathan, Anthony, Amanda, Kevin, Marina, Mackenzie, Robert, Jessica, Gina and Celina; loving sister and aunt of many. In lieu of flowers dontations may be made to American Cancer Society or St....
Melita Comiskey
Feb 19, 2011
Melita Comiskey of Chicago, passed away Feb. 19, 2011, Age 85; beloved wife of the late George L.; loving mother of James (Ann), Timothy (Yolanda), Terrance (Judy) and Peggy; dear friend of Rick Basil; cherished grandmother of Cyrus, Faye and Gwen and great-grandmother of Sandriz; cherished sister of Lee Scarberry, Donna Burton, the late Walt and Eldon Kloser and Bea...
Christ J. Altergott
Feb 15, 2011
Christ J. Altergott, age 88. Beloved husband of the late Wilma; Loving father of Robert (Patricia), Gary (Linda). Dear grandfather of Kristen and Ryan. Funeral service Friday February 18th, 9:30 a.m. at Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home. 6857 W. Higgins Ave Chicago. Interment Ridgewood Cemetery Des Plaines. Visitation Thursday 4 to 8 p.m. For more info 773-774-3232
Samuel J Marchisotta
Feb 13, 2011
Samuel J. Marchisotta, age 93, passed away February 13. Beloved husband of the late Emily nee Poloniak; loving father of Lana Shay and Jack (Sandy); grandfather of nine and great-grandfather of eight; cherished brother of Ann (the late Phillip) Manzo and the late Jack, Peter, Joseph, Anthony, Mary and Lena. Services and Interment private.
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