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Chicago, Illinois Obituaries
Stanley E. Cygan
Dec 22, 2008
Stanley E. Cygan 91, passed away December 22, 2008. Beloved husband of 67 years to Loretta. Dear brother-in-law of Lorraine Giza. Uncle of many nieces and nephews. Funeral Prayers Monday, December 29, 2008 10:15 a.m. at Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home, 6857 W. Higgins, Chicago to St. Constance Church for 11:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial. Visitation Sunday from 4...
James J. Conroy
Dec 18, 2008
James J. Conroy, passed away December 18, 2008 in Chicago. Beloved husband of Elaine. Loving father of Barbara (Michael) Mielas, Debra (Robert) Andris, Jeanette Gajewski, James P. and Carole Kobylarz. Dear grandfather of 14 and great-grandfather of 17. Funeral Service Monday December 22 11:00am at Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home, 6857 W. Higgins Ave. Chicago. Interment All Saints Cemetery, Des...
Joseph V. Majewski
Dec 16, 2008
Joseph V. Majewski a.k.a. Joe Majers passed away December 16, 2008. Beloved husband of the late Adeline. Dear father of Joseph F. (Sharon), Gary (the late Mary Jane), Marlene, Joan Mage (the late Fred Braxton). Loving grandfather of three and great grandfather of two. Fond uncle and great uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Sunday, December 21, 4-9 p.m....
Gloria Gazda
Dec 13, 2008
Gloria Gazda; loving wife of Louis; beloved mother of Joy Dato and Robert (Sherry) Gazda; devoted grandmother of Danielle, David, Matthew, Jennifer and Jack; great-grandmother of William; loving sister of Dorothy (Dave) Sinclair; fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Funeral Tuesday, prayers 9:30 a.m., from Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home, 6857 W. Higgins Ave., Chicago to St. Monica Church,...
Jose J. Zafranco
Dec 13, 2008
Jose J. Zafranco; Devoted son of Salome J.; loving brother of Eusebia J., Antonio (Edna) and Virgilio (Sony) Zafranco. He was loved by many relatives in Chicago. Interment Private. For info 773-774-3232
William Schlecht
Dec 10, 2008
William "Bill" Schlecht, 40, of Chicago, passed away suddenly on Dec. 10, 2008. Beloved son of Leo and Marilyn; loving brother of Jim (Patsy), Joanne (Tom) Hayes and Patty (Rick) Nicolay; dear uncle to nine nieces and nephews. Visitation Sunday, Dec. 14, 3 to 9 p.m. at Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home, 6857 W. Higgins Ave. Prayers Monday, 9:15 a.m....
Raymond F. Sieprawski
Dec 7, 2008
Raymond F. Sieprawski, Age 88, Beloved husband of the late Margaret " Peg"; loving father of Mary Jean, Sandy (Jim) Heidenfelder, Karen (Neil) Nehring and Leanne (Matthew) Thomas; dearest grandfather of Matt, Nick, Tim and Rachel; dear brother of Florence (the late Elmer) Nitts and preceded in death by Marie and Leonard. Funeral Thursday, Family and Friends to meet at...
Robert W. Strong
Dec 5, 2008
Robert W. Strong, age 77, passed away December 5, beloved son of the late John and Anna, loving brother of Dorothy Peterson, Thersea (Joseph) Jaykowski, the late John E. and the late Charles E. (the late Marilyn); dear uncle and great-uncle of many nieces and nephews. Proud U.S. Marine Korean War Veteran. Funeral Service Wednesday, 10 a.m. at Kolbus-John V....
William E. Meyer Sr.
Dec 4, 2008
William E. Meyer Sr., age 86, loving husband of 56 years to Lorraine, nee Bieze; devoted father of William (Jennifer) Meyer Jr; proud grandfather of William Robert and Rose Mae; loving brother of John (Dolores), Fred (Nancy) and the late Arthur Meyer; fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Funeral Service Tuesday, Prayers 9:15 a.m. at Kolbus-John V. May Funeral...
Isabelle M. Ball
Dec 3, 2008
Isabelle M. Ball, nee Andrus, Age 91 Beloved wife of the Late Joseph. Loving mother of the Late Barbara (Allan) Hlavacek. Dearest grandmother of Allan (Cathy) Hlavacek and great-grandmother of Kevin and Shane. Devoted sister of the late Dan Andrus. Former president of Edison Park Women's Club, avid gardener and former officer of the Oriole Park Garden Club. Visitation Tuesday...
Mary M. Kugler
Nov 26, 2008
Mary M. Kugler, beloved wife of the late Edward' loving mother of Walter(Ann)and the late Edward Jr.;cherished grandma of Justin,Meghan and Jared;dear sister of Kathryne(Frank)and Louis(the late Marycatherine)Kugler,dear aunt and friend to many.Funeral prayers Monday 9:30A.M. from Kolbus John V. May funeral home 6857 W. Higgins to St. Monica for 10:00 A.M. mass of christian burial.Interment St.Joseph Cemetery.Visitation Sunday from...
Estaban S. Gulla
Nov 22, 2008
Estaban S. Gulla, Age 91 died in Chicago November 22. Beloved husband of Felicidad nee Fernandez. Devoted father of Wilfredo, Arsenia De Leon, Jessie Ancheta and Remy. Service and interment private. Funeral info 773/774-3232 or www.kolbusmayfh.com
Robert Carl Dotz
Nov 22, 2008
Robert Carl Dotz, Age 57. Dearest son of the late Robert and Lindvi Dotz; beloved brother of Randi (Mark) Bolyard. Dedicated Social Worker for the State of Illinois. Long-time horse racing fan with an appreciatation for all of the arts. Loved by many friends. Funeral Service 10 a.m. Wednesday at Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home, 6857 W. Higgins Ave., Chicago....
Gloria Kryston
Nov 20, 2008
Gloria Kryston; Beloved wife of the late Joseph. Funeral Monday 11:00 a.m. from Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home 6857 W. Higgins Ave., Chicago to St. Rosalie Church for Mass of Christian Burial 11:30 a.m. Entombment St. Adalbert Mausoleum. Visitation Sunday 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. For info 773-774-3232
Adolph Buss
Nov 19, 2008
Adolph Buss, Age 69; died in Chicago November 19, 2009. Service and interment private.
Louise Tipre
Nov 18, 2008
Louise Tipre, nee Uselding, age 90, passed peacefully. She joined Jack, her bestfriend since age 14 and her husband of 54 years. Louise's entire life was dedicated to her family of seven children, Marilyn Jones, Louise (Wesa)Beck, Jack Jr., Joe, Cathy Biesk, Chuck, Bob, their spouses, 18 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren. A loving woman, she is already missed and will...
May Aldrin
Nov 14, 2008
May L. Aldrin. Our beautiful, courageous May was taken from us on Friday, Nov. 14. May touched the lives of everyone around her. May was excited and proud to be a Kindergartner at Bell School in Chicago and had many friends, young and old. May left behind her parents, Eileen and Jason; sister Grace; grandparents Keith, Dee-Dee and Tami; loving...
Antoinette R. Cooney
Nov 13, 2008
nee Magnus, Age 80. Beloved wife of Robert T. Loving mother of Michael, Pat Tobiaski and Vincent. Dear grandmother of Terri (David) Miazga, Becky (Coby) Crowell and Kathy Tobiaski (Jeremy Schultz). Great grandmother of C.J. Crowell, Jr. Funeral prayers Monday, 9:30am from Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home 6857 W. Higgins Ave. to Immaculate Conception Church for Mass of Christian Burial...
Lucille M. Serbicki
Oct 31, 2008
Lucille M. Serbicki, beloved mother of Laura (Roy) Simkowski and Robert (Sheila) Serbicki; cherished grandma of Kristen (Christopher) McVeen and Melissa (Levi) McGhee; great grandma of Andrew McVeen; dear sister of Lois. Current member of Catholic Council Woman and Norwood Park Seniors. Funeral prayers Monday 11 a.m. at Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home, 6857 W. Higgins Ave. to Immaculate Conception...
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