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Aleene Schillaci

Aleene Schillaci

Jan 28, 2009

Aleene Schillaci, Age 95 died in Chicago January 28. Funeral service private.

Juan De La Cruz

Juan De La Cruz

Jan 27, 2009

Juan De La Cruz, Age 83, of the Dominican Republic. Beloved husband of Olga nee Galva; Loving father of Mary (George) Marcano and Damaris (Rik) Tamm-Daniels. Dearest grandfather of Daniel, Amanda, Jessica and Rebecca Marcano. Dear brother of Gertrude Melendez. Fond uncle of Luis and Robert Martinez. Funeral service Friday, 11:00am at Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home 6857 W. Higgins...

Christopher J. Policht

Christopher J. Policht

Jan 27, 2009

Christopher J. Policht, Age 56 died in Hoffman Estates January 27. Funeral service private.

Marion Wiase

Marion Wiase

Jan 25, 2009

Funeral arrangements pending

John G. Hoffelt

John G. Hoffelt

Jan 22, 2009

John G. Hoffelt, "Bud" 85 Beloved husband of the late Barbara. Loving father of Joan (Keith) Bauman, Lt. Michael, CFD (Pamela) and Raymond ORD (Vivian ORD) Hoffelt. Cherished grandfather of Brian (Amanda) and Kevin Bauman and great-grandfather of Trent. Dear brother of Agnes (the late Frank) Dani, Ceil (the late Dick) Diemer, George Hoffelt, Sharon Poppenga, Dolores (Irv) Ellefsen, the...

Barbara A. Kopfensteiner

Barbara A. Kopfensteiner

Jan 21, 2009

Barbara Kopfensteiner, nee Zablocki, Age 62, died in Chicago January 21. Beloved mother of Kristen Iubatti. Dear grandmother of Emily Iubatti. Loving sister of Rudolph, Casimer and the late Alexander Zablocki and Madelyn Manczko. Dear Aunt to many nieces and nephews. Funeral prayers Saturday 11:00am at Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home 6857 W. Higgins Ave. to Immaculate Conception Church for...

William C. Nash

William C. Nash

Jan 21, 2009

William C. Nash, dearest friend of Janet Starling, loving father of James (Mary Ann) and Nora; cherished stepfather of Julie (Jamie) Rodriguez and Jennifer (Robert) Narbert; fond brother of Nancy (the late Edward) Tillman. Visitation Friday 4 to 9 p.m. Funeral Service Saturday 10 a.m. at Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home, 6857 W. Higgins Ave., Chicago. Interment Rosehill Cemetery, For...

William Peters

William Peters

Jan 20, 2009

William H. Peters, Age 88 died in Des Plaines Janaury 20. Beloved cousin of June E. Brandt. Funeral services pending.

Stanley Mroz

Stanley Mroz

Jan 19, 2009

Stanley Mroz, age 92, beloved husband of the late Eleanor, nee Rybicki; loving father of Ronald (Barbara) and the late Carolyn Angerame; dearest grandfather of Julie, Michael (Mandy), Jennifer (Tim) McLaughlin, Ron (Janet) and David(Jennifer) Angerame; great-grandfather of Austin, Briggs, Morgan, Matthew and Sophia; fond brother of Mary Doyle, Jean Parsze, Rose Bator, John, Bill and Frank; dear uncle of...

Stanislava Drejers

Stanislava Drejers

Jan 14, 2009

Stanislava Drejers, Age 89, died in Arlington Heights January 14. Beloved sister of Josephine Veidmeanis. Funeral Service Thursday 11:00am at Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home 6857 W. Higgins Ave. Interment St. Joseph Cemetery, River Grove. Funeral info 773/774-3232 or www.kolbusmayfh.com

Moo Sup Hyun

Moo Sup Hyun

Jan 10, 2009

Moo Sup Hyun, Age 91 died in Niles Jan 10. Beloved husband of Sung Sook Chun. Loving father of June Hahn and Jae Young Hyun. Funeral prayers Tuesday, Jan 13 10:00am at Korean Catholic Martyr's Church 4115 N. Kedvale. Interment All Saints Cemetery, Des Plaines. Visitation at church Monday from 5:00 until Mass at 7:30pm. Funeral info 773.774.3232 or www.kolbusmayfh.com

Emil F. Dolezil

Emil F. Dolezil

Jan 9, 2009

Emil F. Dolezil, 80, beloved husband of Dolores. Cherished brother of Charlotte (the late Anthony Sr.) Eibin, Fred (Joan), Arlene Benn and Betty (Peter) Zalewski. Dear uncle and great uncle of many nieces and nephews. Member of American Legion Kosciusko Post 712. Visitation Sunday, 4 to 9p.m. Funeral Prayers at 12 Noon, Monday from from Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home,...

William Leahy

William Leahy

Jan 8, 2009

William Leahy passed away on January 8th, 2009. Son of the late William and Adeline Leahy; brother of the late Patricia Fitzgerald. He left behind brother-in-law Bill Fitzgerald Sr., nephews Bill Jr. and Marty; nieces Lynn Leinartac, Karen Johnson, and Patricia Bourke. William was a member of the Naval Armed Forces and an alumni of the University of Chicago. He...

Carl R. Skalla

Carl R. Skalla

Jan 7, 2009

Carl R. Skalla, Age 81 Loving husband of the late Alyce. Devoted companion of Barbara Plummer. Beloved father of Melody (Dennis) McMillan and the late Mark. Fond brother of Marilyn Hertel and Elaine Kramer. Dear grandfather of Keith, Erin, Heather, Shannon and great-father of Emma, Lilly, Noah, Isaiah and Jordan. Fond uncle of many. Funeral Service Saturday 10:00am at Kolbus-John...

Florence C. Peterson

Florence C. Peterson

Jan 5, 2009

Florence D."Aunt Flo" Peterson,79, cherished cousin to many;dear friend of Delores Peter and family. Visitation Thursday, 4 to 9 p.m. Funeral Service Friday, 10:00 A.M. at Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home, 6857 W. Higgins Ave., Chicago. Interment Acacia Park Cemetery.For info (773) 774-3232

Christine Mullowney

Christine Mullowney

Jan 5, 2009

Christine Mullowney, nee Lyons, age 99. Loving mother of Dorothy (Bob) Jungels and Barbara (Bob) Smith. Cherished grama of Manette, Eileen, Joel, Therese, Mark, Arthur, Christopher, Aaron, Josefa, Rachael and David. Proud great-grama of 19. One of twelve, born in Ireland she is survived by Sr. Dympna and Richard (Jean) Lyons. Christine was a touchstone and anchor for her numerous...

Eileen W. Berberet

Eileen W. Berberet

Jan 5, 2009

Eileen W. Berberet, nee Stenson, 81 passed away January 5, 2009. Beloved wife of the late John J; beloved mother of John (Joanne), Patricia (Carmen) Sabia, Julie (David) Snelten and her angel, the late Margie; dear grand-mother of Krista (Adam) Cortese, Fallon (Guy) Dickson; Dana Sabia and Brooke Snelten; daughter of the late Nellie and Joseph Stenson; sister of the...

Helen R. Mckissack

Helen R. Mckissack

Jan 3, 2009

Helen R. McKissack, loving wife of Curtis; devoted mother of Dolores (the late Tadeusz), Dave (Terrie), and the late LaVerne; beloved grandmother of 12 and great-grandmother of 10; loving aunt of many nieces and nephews. Funeral Tuesday, Prayers 9:15 a.m. at Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home, 6857 W. Higgins to St. Constance Church, Mass 10 a.m. Visitation Monday, from 4...

Meetza "Mitzie" Farkas

Meetza "Mitzie" Farkas

Jan 2, 2009

Meetza "Mitzie" Farkas (nee Tsolakos), beloved wife of the late Ernest, dearest sister of Angeline (the late Wallace) Manthie, fond aunt of Joanne (the late Richard) Kahn, Joyce (Thomas) Arens, Christopher (Norma) Farrell and the late Robert Manthie, great-aunt of Nikolaus and Cassandra Arens, Melanie Kahn, Matthew and Eliza Farrell. Memorial Mass Saturday, January 10, 10:00 a.m. at St. Monica...

Martha D. Walters

Martha D. Walters

Jan 1, 2009

Marthan D. Walters; nee Wilke; Age 79; Beloved wife of Albert; loving mother of Lynne (Sajjad) Shah, Carl, Michael, Karen and Albert (Inna); dear grandmother of Julia. Funeral Service, Sunday, 11:00a.m. at Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home 6857 W. Higgins Ave., Chicago. Interment Private. Visitation Saturday 2:30 – 8:00 p.m. For info 773-774-3232

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