Obituaries
Chicago, Illinois Obituaries
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...
Stephanie Halik
Oct 28, 2008
Stephanie Halik, 89 passed away Tuesday, October 28, 2008. Wife of the late Andrew W. Halik, Lovong mother of Andrew L. Halik (Shirley), Mary Ann (Al) Switalla, Joseph (Cynthia Bilek-Halik), John (Kathleen) Halik, Kathy (Frank) Amelio. Grandmother of thirteen and Great-Grandmother of nineteen. Funeral Prayers Friday, 9:30 am, procession to St. Monica for 10:00 am Mass of Christian Burial. Visitation...
John L. Milke
Oct 26, 2008
John L. Milke Age 89 Beloved father of Jill (Elmer) Fritz, Kim (John) Shull, Jan (Mark) Wozny and John (Susan) Milke. Cherished grandfather of Jerry (Jennifer) Chiappetta, Mark (Katarzyna), Jeff, Eric (Crystal), Michael (Jill), John (Johanna), Joel, Mallory, John, and Brittney; great-grandfather of Gina, Eric, Emma, Hunter, Trever, Madalyn, Jeffery, Vincent, Anthony, Taylor, and Haley. Dear brother of Ed and...
Edwin P. Leszczynski
Oct 24, 2008
Edwin P. Leszczynski, age 90, loving husband of the late Marion, nee Broda; beloved father of Dan (Joanne), Diane Mendoza, Raymond (Kim) and Rory (Sonjia) Leszczynski; loving grandfather of Lori, Teresa, Kelly, Kristin, Katlyn, Chloe and Andrew; dear brother of Genevieve Bennett, loving husband of Esperanza Vazquez; devoted stepfather of Huascar, Maritza and Luis; grandpa to Anthony, Kirsten, Cassandra, Brandon,...
Warren R. Bubloni
Oct 21, 2008
Warren R. Bubloni; loving son of Marian and the late John Jr., devoted brother of Alfred (Dee), Cheryl (Bob) Dymurski, Byron, Diane (Roger) Barnes, Sandra (Jeff) Braun, Russell and the late Wayne; fond uncle and great-uncle of many nieces and nephews; dear friend to all of those he met. Visitation Friday, 4 to 9 p.m., Service 7:30 p.m., at Kolbus-John...
Emily A. Pavlik
Oct 15, 2008
Emily A. Pavlik, nee Krysa, 92, Beloved wife of the late Rudolph:loving mother of Daniel and Barbara:cherished grandmother of Melissa Pavlik,Jennifer Berlinghof and Vanessa Pavlik Brill; great grandma of Sam and Gus Berlinghof; dear sister of theresa Kubik, Peter Krysa, Stella Wisowaty and Loretta Hoffman and the late Micheal, Mitchell, Blanche Carr and Joan Gottschal; and a host of nieces...
Kathy Ro Lavery
Oct 10, 2008
Kathy Ro Lavery, 34, of Chicago, passed away October 10, 2008. Beloved wife of Mark; loving daughter of Jae Sung and Pyong Ja Ro; cherished sister of Jenny, Kyong (Maarten Barend) and Catherine; dear daughter-in-law of Tom and Linda Lavery; loving sister-in-law of Courtney and Scott Drey; loving aunt of Carter Drey; cherished friend of Tea Gasparovich, Cheri Spies and...
Herbert D. Altergott, Sr.
Oct 6, 2008
Herbert D. Altergott, Sr., Age 75, beloved husband of the late Claudi, nee Janz; loving father of Stephen (Anna), Claudia (Stephen) Posner and the late Herbert Jr.; dear grandfather of Justin and Jesse Altergott and Matthew, Dolores and Brian Posner; great-grandfather of Stephen J. Altergott II; fond brother of 8. Funeral Service Thursday, 10:30 a.m. at Kolbus-John V. May Funeral...
Rosa "Rose" Portl
Oct 4, 2008
Rosa "Rose" Portl, 100, Beloved wife of the late Ludwig. Loving mother of Helga Heidrich. Cherished Grandmother of Karen (Mike) Cook and David Heidrich. Proud Great Grandmother of Melissa Vellejo, Ashley Vellejo, Aaron Vallejo, Christopher Cook, Sally (Rostislav) Dimitrov, Lindsay Cook, Amanda Vallejo, Bryant Cook, Spencer Cook and Michael Cook Jr. Great Great Grandmother of Tenley Anne. Funeral Prayers Tuesday...
Cecelia I. Migala
Sep 30, 2008
Cecelia I. Migala, beloved wife of the late Anthony J.; loving mother of Diana (David) Migala-McCabe and the late Anthony D. Migala; devoted grandmother of Amanda Migala, Brianna, Harley, and Christina McCabe. Sister of Jean Wykowski. Funeral Saturday, prayers 9:30 a.m. at Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home, 6857 W. Higgins to Immaculate Conception Church, Mass 10 a.m. Visitation Friday, 4...
Virginia C. Sosnowski
Sep 23, 2008
Sosnowski, Virginia C. (nee Clements) age 78, beloved wife of the late Chester E.; loving mother of Douglas and Deborah Martin; stepmother of Joseph (Elizabeth), Matthew (Judith) and the late William; dearest grandmother of James Martin, Bryan and Elizabth Fiege, and Danielle (Michael) Green; great-grandmother of Destiny and Damien Green, Jorden and Brandon Fiege; fond sister of Wilma Bloodworh and...
Mary L. Becker
Sep 18, 2008
Mary L. Becker passed away September 18, 2008. Beloved daughter of Dolores and the late Alfred; loving sister of Helen (the late George) Plackey, Jeanette (Bobby Joe) Sears, Judith (Kevin) Carter, Thomas (Jeffrey Colwell) and the late William (Joan); dear aunt and great-aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Sunday, September 21, from 3 to 9 p.m. at Kolbus-John V....
Marcella M. Froberg
Sep 18, 2008
Marcella M. Froberg 87, beloved wife of the late Leslie, loving mom of Bob (Phyllis) and Lynae (the late Vern Sr.) Case, cherished grandma of seven, great-grandma of twelve. Funeral service Monday, September 22, 2008, 11:00 a.m. at Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home, 6857 W. Higgins Ave., Chicago. Visitation Sunday, 4 to 9 p.m. Interment Acacia Park Cemetery. For info...
Estelle Krukar
Sep 14, 2008
Estelle Krukar, nee Prokop; beloved wife of the late Antoni and the late Walter Grochowina; dear daughter of the late Albert and Frances (nee Kasprzyk) Prokop; sister of the late Charles (Bernice), the late Ann, the late Elizabeth (John) Sikorski and the late Edward (Muriel); dearest aunt of Therese Glyda, Doris Lichauco and Barbara (John) Shereda; great-aunt to many; dear...
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