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Lillian M Doerr

Lillian M Doerr

Jul 23, 2008

Lillian M. Doerr, Age 94 died in Chicago July 23. Beloved wife of the late Edward. Cherished mother of Sharon Beton and Deon Doerr. Family and friends will meet for inurnment service at St. Joseph Cemetery 3100 Thatcher Ave. River Grove at 11:00am Wednesday, September 10, 2008. Arrangements by Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home. Info 773/774-3232 or www.kolbusmayfh.com

Estelle Sobczyk

Estelle Sobczyk

Jul 17, 2008

Estelle Sobczyk, Nee Forystek, age 89; Beloved wife of the late Joseph Stanley; loving mother of Michael Joseph; dearest aunt, cousin and friend of many. Visitation Saturday 9:00 a.m. until time of service 10:00 a.m. at Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home 6857 W. Higgins Avenue, Chicago. Interment Mayhill Cemetery. Please omit flowers. For info 773-774-3232.

Elizabeth L. Curth

Elizabeth L. Curth

Jul 13, 2008

Nee Schranz, 43, of Chicago, beloved companion of Victor Dispenza; loving mother of Cassidy Dispenza; cherished daughter of Charles and Linda Schranz; dear sister of Jennifer(Christopher)Cummings; loving granddaughter of Dorothy Kroon; loving aunt of Christopher Jr.; and niece to Dorothy White and Craig. Visitation Thursday July 17, from 9:00AM to the time of service 11:00AM at Kolbus-John V. May Funeral...

Zeno J. Wisniewski

Zeno J. Wisniewski

Jul 12, 2008

Beloved son of Angela(the late Marian)Wisniewski; loving brother of Stanley(Christine)Domanski and Joseph(Debbie)Wisniewski. Funeral Tuesday, Prayers 9:15 AM at Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home, Mass 10:00AM at St. Constance Church. Visitation Monday from 4:00-9:00 PM. Interment St. Adalbert Cemetery.

Marietta Grimsley

Marietta Grimsley

Jul 7, 2008

Marietta Grimsley, nee Hummel, 72, of Chicago, passed away July 7, 2008. Beloved wife of the late Glenn W.; loving mother of Glenna (Joe); dear sister and best friend of Denise (Rich) Vasquez; treasured aunt of Elizabeth Vasquez; cherished friend of Marge Randel and Phylis Friedrich. Proud member of Red Hat Society, Ladies Auxillary and Avon. Funeral service Thursday July...

Tae Rim Han

Tae Rim Han

Jul 4, 2008

Visitation Monday 6:30PM at the Korean Catholic Martyers Church. Interment private.

Thomas W. Lydon

Thomas W. Lydon

Jun 29, 2008

Thomas W. Lydon, Cherished son of the late John and Margaret (Durkin) Lydon of County Mayo, Ireland; beloved brother of the late Mary (Ray) Lavoy, John Patrick Lydon, Eileen (Ted) Schmitt, Cecelia (Dave) O'Connell, Harriett (Ray) Carmody and Bonaelyn Lydon; dear companion of the late Mary T. "Terry" McGarvey; beloved uncle to Father Ted Schmitt, Mary Margaret O'Connell, Barbara O'Connell,...

Eduardas "Ed" Sadauskas

Eduardas "Ed" Sadauskas

Jun 28, 2008

Eduardas "Ed" Sadauskas, Age 90, of Sunny Hills,FL died June 28. Born April 26, 1918, in Kaunas, Lithuania to the late Kostas and Marija nee Puoskis; Beloved husband of Janina nee Andrzejewska; loving father of Ted (Kim), Alice (Galen) Schwartz, Harriet, Helena (Mark) Malawski, Sonia (Robert) Burke and the late Teresa; cherished grandfather of six and great-grandfather of three. Family...

Helen A. Piecko

Helen A. Piecko

Jun 23, 2008

Helen A. Piecko 90, beloved wife of the late Paul. Loving mother of Ted (Donna) Piecko. Visitation Wednesday 4 to 9 p.m. at Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home, 6857 W. Higgins Ave., Chicago. Funeral Prayer Thursdays 9:30 a.m. Procession to Immaculate Conception Church for 10:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial. Interment Maryhill Cemetery.

Lynn Marie Simmons

Lynn Marie Simmons

Jun 22, 2008

Lynn Marie Simmons, unexpectedly, of longtime health complications, formerly of Norwood Park. Loving daughter of Irma, nee Barr, and the late Vernon; beloved sister of Rick (Colleen Andrews), Lee (Rita), Karen (Dennis) Cole, Brian and David (Sue); cherished granddaughter of the late Peter and Bernadine Barr and Ogle and Celia Simmons; dear aunt to Melanie (Nick) Smyth, Kevin, Erin, Carolyn...

Thomas F. Ryan

Thomas F. Ryan

Jun 22, 2008

Thomas F. Ryan, Age 87, retired CPD; beloved husband of Kathleen; loving father of James (Kathleen), Robert, retired CPD (Donna), Patrick (Eileen) and Mary; Dearest grandfather of Michael (Marie), Daniel (Jennifer), Kevin, Sean, Colleen, Caitlin and Timothy; great grandfather of Victoria, Brendan and Caden. Fond brother of the late Margaret(Edward) Simmons, Lill (Chet) Richards and George (Ellen); dear uncle of...

Fred A. Pobat

Fred A. Pobat

Jun 20, 2008

Fred A. Pobat loving husband of Pam (nee Ulrey) beloved son of Helen and the late Fred, cherished brother of Darlene Wright, dear brother-in-law, son-in-law, uncle and great-uncle to many. Visitation Sunday, 4 to 9 p.m., at Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home, 6857 W. Higgins Ave., Chicago. Funeral prayers Monday, 9:30 a.m. procession to St. Monica Church for 10 a.m....

Clarence F. Viverito

Clarence F. Viverito

Jun 19, 2008

Clarence F. Viverito, beloved husband of 63 years of Catherine, nee Lally; loving father of Mary Clare (Joseph) Watson and William; dear grandfather of Jared Reid, Jennifer Robson, Clare and Grace Watson; great-grandfather of Christopher, Brendan and Tyler Robson; dearest brother of Grace E. (Joseph) Geary; fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. WWII Veteran, U.S.M.C. Pearl Harbor survivor. Funeral...

Mildred F. Fink

Mildred F. Fink

Jun 17, 2008

Mildred F. Fink; Age 91, beloved wife of the late Forest; loving mother of William (Charlotte) and John; dear grandmother of Gail (Aaron) Benson and Karen (Ron) Kasperek; great grandmother of Emma and Alex Benson. Funeral service Saturday 10:00 am at Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home, 6857 W. Higgins Ave., Chicago. Interment Irving Park Cemetery. Visitation Friday 4 to 9...

Daniel Adam Podkowa

Daniel Adam Podkowa

Jun 16, 2008

Daniel Adam Podkowa, beloved husband of Gloria, nee Sokolski; loving father of Daniel Joseph, Esq. (Krystyna) and Robert Stanley, C.P.D. (Doris); dear grandfather of Evelina and Gregory; step grandfather of Joseph and Victor Suezo; fond brother of the late Dolores (the late Louis) Gordon; cherished uncle of many nieces and nephews. Funeral Wednesday, 9:30 a.m. from Kolbus-John V. May Funeral...

Sally Larry

Sally Larry

Jun 13, 2008

Sally Larry, died in Chicago June 13. Loving wife of the late Edward. Beloved mother of Marilyn, Carol and Susan. Proud grandmother of Mark, Jack, Laura and Chuckie, and great-grandmother of Matthew Edward. Funeral Service Tuesday June 17 10:00am at Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home 6857 W. Higgins. Interment Irving Park Cemetery. Visitation Monday from 4:00 to 9:00pm. Info 773/774-3232...

Verna M. Sutter

Verna M. Sutter

Jun 12, 2008

Verna M. Sutter, 92 died at home June 12. Beloved wife of 52 years to the late Fred Sutter. Cherished mother of Bette Ann (Sam) Camacho, Jerry (Nila) Sutter and Michael (Judith) Sutter. Devoted grandmother of Beth Ann (Tim) Corr, Kathy (Dan) Phillips, Peaches Meyers, Tony (Kathy Jo) Camacho, David Sutter (Mary Beth Townsend), Tammy (Kurt) Hombaker, Patrick Sutter (Vicki...

Anna Romanowski

Anna Romanowski

Jun 11, 2008

Beloved wife of the late John; loving mother of Irene(Bill)Baldauf and the late Joseph; dear grandmother of Steven(Risa) and Kenneth(Shani) Baldauf and Donna(Norman)Christensen, Vicki(Dale)Luetscher, Pamela(Jose)Hernandez and Stacy Romanowski; dear great-grandmother of Corrie, Dena, Benjamin, Tyler, Hannah, Matthew, Timothy, Anthony, and Sara. Visitation Saturday, June 14, from 9:00 AM until the time of service 11:00 AM at Kolbus-John V. May Funeral...

Rita L. Trefilek

Rita L. Trefilek

Jun 11, 2008

Nee Kleina,loving wife of the late Joseph, beloved mother of Thomas(Cherie), Laura(Robert)White, Carol(David)Jakubik, Cary(Milena), Joseph(Nadine) and Michael(Cathy); fond grandmother of 17; great-grandmother of one; loving sister of Arlene(Nick)Nicholas, Celeste(James)Fallon and Bernard(Sue)Kleina; aunt to many nieces and nephews; friend to many. Visitation Friday 4-8 PM. Funeral Saturday, 9:15 AM prayers from Funeral Home to St. Thecla Church for Mass of Christian...

Orlando Oliva

Orlando Oliva

Jun 9, 2008

Visitation Thursday, 4-9 PM. Funeral Service 10:00 AM at the Funeral Home. Interment union Ridge Cemetery.

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