Obituaries
Chicago, Illinois Obituaries
Frank James Riccardino
Apr 29, 2008
Frank J. Riccardino Beloved husband of Chick for 54 years. Loving father of Bob (Leslie), Pat (Rick) Sweezy, Cathy Herrick and Barb (Steve) Madey. Devoted grandfather of Wileen, ryan (Aubree), Joe, Sarah, Tim, Caitlin, Shelby and Zach. Funeral service Saturday May 3, 12:30pm from Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home 6857 W. Higgins Ave. Chicago to Immaculate Conception Church for Mass...
Helen F. Tyranski
Apr 26, 2008
Helen F. Tyranski, nee Duda, age 94, beloved wife of the late Fred E.; loving mother of Nancy and Fred J. (Jane); dear grandmother of Fred J. (Linda), Steven (Sheryl) and Catherine, great-grandmother of Elizabeth, Kathryn, Megan, Steven Arthur, Alex and Nicholas. Funeral Wednesday, 10 a.m., from Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home, 6857 W. Higgins, Chicago, to St. Monica Church...
Anna Bratkiewicz
Apr 26, 2008
Anna Bratkiewicz, nee Rzeznik, age 85; beloved wife of the late Chester, loving mother of the late Irene A. Jachimczyk; cherished aunt of Joseph, Anna, Barbara, Irene, Daniel, Wieslaw, Andrzej and, in Poland, Krzysztof; fond sister of the late Jan, the late Stanislaw (Wladyslawa), and the late Tomasz (Franciszka). Visitation Wednesday 4 to 9 p.m. at Kolbus-John V. May Funeral...
Eleanor Nichols
Apr 25, 2008
Eleanor Nichols, nee Berthlein, age 86, loving wife of the late Bernard "Bud"; beloved mother of Darlene, Robert (the late Janet) and William (Joanne Petock); dear grandmother of Cathryn (Dwaine) Meninger, Patricia, Robert L., Thomas, Kristen, Jessica (Tod) Martinsen and Christopher (Joanna) Vassilos; great-grandmother of Jordan and Isabella Meninger and Alyssa Martinsen; dearest daughter of the late George and Anna...
Robert W. Rooney Sr.
Apr 25, 2008
Robert W. Rooney Sr., age 90, beloved husband of Bernice M., nee Harrison; loving father of Robert W. Jr. (Maryann), Timothy (Jennifer), Marie (John) Patterson, and Andrew; loving grandfather of Christina and Emily Patterson, Eric, Kevin, Robert W. III and Megan Rooney; fond brother of Elfie (the late George) Christensen the late Edward (the late Catherine), the late John (the...
Clarence F. Peskac
Apr 25, 2008
Clarence F. Peskac, age 94, beloved husband of the late Hattie (nee Schmidlin), loving father of Donald (Lenna), Lori (Patrick) Goodman, Robert (Linda) and Susan Schnur, dear grandfather of Judi, Katy, Natalie, Julie, Beth, John, Michael, Nicholas and the late Daniel, great grandfather of Annie, Heidi, Kate, Kevin, Brian, Ryan, Hattie, Gianna, Anthony, Deana, Nathan, Wyatt, Westleigh, Ember Rose and...
Marion R. Peters
Apr 22, 2008
Marion R. Peters, nee Watson, age 90, beloved wife of the late Gerard; dear step mother of John (Jean) Peters; loving aunt of Jean (Dennis) Bauman, James (Kay) Ranson, Marion (Daniel) Leavy, Edward (Jan) and Carl (Sandy) Presto, Donna (Charles) Wohl and Ruth Kuen; great-aunt of many. Visitation Thursday, 9 a.m. until time of service 11 a.m. at Kolbus-John V....
Angeline "Toots" Wagner
Apr 20, 2008
Angeline "Toots" Wagner, nee Josenhans; Beloved wife of the late Russell J.; loving mother of Thomas (Patricia) and Russell A. (Christine); dear grandmother of Thomas J., Laura, Raymond (Maria), Linda (Craig) and Nicholas (Julie); great-grandmother of Cara, Gary, Steven, Natalie and Reese; fond sister of Marilyn Peters. Funeral service Wednesday, 10 a.m. at Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home, 6857 W....
Yvette M. La Rocque
Apr 19, 2008
Yvette La Rocque, beloved daughter of the late LaVerne La Rocque; loving sister of the late Yvonne Baccili; fond aunt of the late Nick Baccili; cherished friend of Antonia (Paolo) Barone. Funeral Services Tuesday, 10 a.m. at Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home, 6857 W. Higgins. Visitation Monday, from 4 until 9 p.m. Interment All Saints Cemetery.
Vernon M. Castle
Apr 13, 2008
Vernon M. Castle, Age 74 Died peacefully at home April 13, surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of 52 years to Patricia, nee Stein. Cherished father of Daniel (Donna), Ronald, Judith (Louis) Papaeliou, Leslie (Daniel) Lopez and the late Craig. Fond brother of Elroy, Alvin, Delores, Iris and Ronald. Proud grandfather and "Papa" of Danny, Jason, Jeffrey, Kate, Kelley,...
Mary A. Leptien
Apr 10, 2008
Mary A. Leptien Loving wife of the late Ernest. Devoted mother of Mary (Laurence) Golden, and Jean Spears. Beloved grandmother of John, James, Jeffrey, Jerard and Laurence. Proud great-grandmother and great great-grandmother of many. Funeral service Monday April 14, 10:15am from Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home 6857 W. Higgins Ave. to St. Eugene Church for Mass of Christian Burial at...
Barbara C. Saillor
Apr 10, 2008
Barbara C. Saillor, nee Steigerwald, age 97. Beloved wife of the late Joseph; loving mother of Catherine Saillor (the late Paul) and Joseph (Janet) Saillor; dearest grandmother of Paul Sr. (Patricia) Chlapecka, Sharon (Joseph) Funk, Heather (Jeffrey) Pellicie and Scott Saillor; great-grandmother of Paul Chlapecka Jr., Joseph and Jane Funk and Connor, Bryce and Miranda Pellicie; fond sister of Anna...
Rose A. Kehrer
Apr 8, 2008
Rose A. Kehrer, nee Altergott, peacefully passed on to eternal life on April 8, 2008, at the age of 89. Born April 2, 1919, to Christ and Mary E. Altergott in Chicago; loving mother of Joseph; sister to Mary (Hank) Gorr and the late Christ Altergott; survived by many other relatives and friends. Visitation Saturday April 12, 2008, from 9...
Artur Peza
Apr 7, 2008
Artur Peza, Age 36 Beloved husband of Zofia, nee Scehura. Cherished father and son he is also survived by many loving family and friends. Funeral service Friday, April 11, 11:00am from Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home 6857 W. Higgins Ave. to St. Ferdinand Church for Mass of Christian Burial at 11:30am. Interment Maryhill Cemetery, Niles. Visitation Thursday 3:00pm to 9:00pm....
Cecelia M. Loughran
Apr 7, 2008
Cecelia M. Loughran, nee Crimmins Age 102, Originally of Barnam, Iowa; beloved wife of the late Edmond; loving mother of Robert (Helen), Norma, Gary(Christine) and the late Clarence (Judy); dearest grandmother of 13; great-grandmother of many; fond sister of Helen (the late Ray) Hanrahan and the late Thomas (the late Shirley) Crimmins. Funeral Service Saturday, 10:30 AM, at Kolbus-John V....
Maria Radovcic
Apr 1, 2008
Maria Radovcic, Loving mother of Peter and Theresa. Funeral Prayers Saturday, 9 a.m. at Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home, 6857 W. Higgins., to St. Rosalie Church for 9:30 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial.Entombment St. Adalbert Cemetery. Visitation Friday, 4 to 9 p.m. for info (773)774-3232
Angeline M. Butler
Mar 26, 2008
Angeline M. Butler, nee Pecoraro, Age 84; beloved wife of the late Thomas; loving sister of Robert (Kathleen), the late Jane (the late Charles), the late Donald (the late Ann) and the late Sam (Eileen); dearest aunt of Maureen, Mary Ellen, Martha, Suzanne, Victoria, Scott and the late Bobby and Jane; great-aunt of Melissa, Christopher, Danny, Joy and William; great-great-aunt...
Cosmin Anghel
Mar 24, 2008
Cosmin Augustin Anghel, Age 30, Born Oct. 14, 1977 - Died March 24, 2008. Returning home to Turda, Romania, for final rest.
Maybelle Hientzelmeier
Mar 24, 2008
Maybelle Hientzelmeier, nee Lothary, age 90. Beloved wife of the late Howard; loving mother of Lynne (James) Maynard and the late Moran Hupp and Howard Meier; dear grandmother of Laura (Dennis) Wile, Morene (Tim)Youngquist, John Hupp and Howard III (Tracy) Hientzelmeier; great-grandmother of Christopher, Hannah, Stephanie, Matthew and Hailey. Visitation, Wednesday, 9 a.m. until time of service 10:00 a.m. at...
Mildred A. Koci
Mar 24, 2008
Mildred A. Koci. Loving wife of the late Edward; beloved aunt of Edwin (Arlene) Carlisle and Earl (Sue) Maha; dear loving auntie to all. Visitation Wednesday 4 to 8 p.m. Funeral service Thursday 10 a.m. at Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home, 6857 W. Higgins Ave., Chicago. Entombment Bohemian National Mausoleum. For info 773-774-3232. Please sign our guest book at www.kolbusmayfh.com...
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