Obituaries
Chicago, Illinois Obituaries
Scott R. Luberda
Jun 19, 2007
Scott R. Luberda, age 44, beloved husband of Pamela, nee Daggett; loving father of Stephen and Michael, dear son of Richard and Dorothy Luberda; dearest stepbrother of Terry Beyer. Funeral services and interment private. For info Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home 773-774-3232.
Sylvia I. Kocol
Jun 16, 2007
Sylvia I. Kocol; Beloved wife of Chester; loving mother of Linda (the late William) Karras, Christine (Rick) Linton, Tim(Cindy) Kocol & Kim (Tony) Arnieri; devoted grandmother of Lynne, Andrea, Damien, Alessandra, Ashley & Haley; great grandmother of 15. Visitation Tuesday 4:00 to 9:00 PM. Funeral Wednesday, 9:30 AM, from Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home 6857 W. Higgins Ave. to St....
Rose A. Bennett
Jun 8, 2007
Rose A. Bennett, nee Bakowski, age 89, loving mother of Barbara Grayeda, Jeannett (Ben) Burt, Patricia Bennett, and the late Wayne Bennett; dear grandmother of 13; great-grandmother of 28. Funeral Wednesday, 9:30 a.m. from Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home, 6857 W. Higgins Ave., Chicago, to Immaculate Conception Church, for Mass of Chrisitan Burial, 10 a.m. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery....
Ronald A. Filippini
Jun 4, 2007
Beloved husband of Shirley, nee Johnston; loving father of Diane (Peter) Haak and Scott (Cheryl); dearest grandfather of eight. Proud 1952 graduate of Lane Tech High School. Funeral Friday, 9:30 AM, from Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home, 6857 W. Higgins Ave., Chicago to Immaculate Conception Church for Mass of Christian Burial 10:00 AM. Interment Private. Visitation Thursday 4:00 to 9:00...
Joseph Calcagno
Jun 2, 2007
Joseph Calcagno, beloved husband of Marie; loving father of Carmen (James) Holohan, Patricia (William) Clark and Gina (John) Carley; cherished grandfather of Heather (Robert) Ewen, Kevin (Melinda) Holohan, Brigitte Balice, Joseph Miller and Scott Lorenzen; proud great-grandfather of Josie, Mary, Gavin and Garrett. Vet of WWII and former Cook County Sheriff Dept. Funeral Tuesday 9:30 prayers from Kolbus-John V. May...
Richard E. "Coach" Woit
May 31, 2007
75, beloved brother of Joseph (Betty) and Kathleen (Jerome) Jarems, cherished uncle of Joseph (Debbie) Woit, and Lisa (Frank) Banyal. Former All-American Arkansas State and half-back for Detroit Lions (1953-1955). Leader of "Woit's Warriors." Funeral Monday, 11 a.m. from Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home, 6857 W. Higgins Ave., to St. Monica Church, for Mass of Christian Burial 11:30 a.m. Interment...
James Piel
May 28, 2007
James Patrick Piel, loving father of James H. Piel, Jennifer (Robert) Rheaume and Jason Piel, devoted grandfather of Emma, Leigh, Jessica, and Jaqueline, beloved brother of Daniel (Joanne) Piel, loving uncle of Michael and John. Funeral Service Friday 10 a.m. at Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home, 6857 W. Higgins. Visitation Thursday from 4 until 9 p.m. Interment private. Member of...
Bernard Sloan
May 25, 2007
Bernard Sloan, 73, of Chicago, passed away May 25, 2007, Chicago Fire Fighter for 31 years, retired, beloved husband of Barbara; loving father Rhonda Boyer, Scott and Laura (Tom) Caravette; dear grandfather of Jackie, Jim, Sloan, Tommy and Carli; cherished great-grandfather of Austin; loving brother of many; uncle to many nieces and nephews. Memorial service Saturday, June 2, 12 Noon...
Pedro El Orozco
May 12, 2007
loving husband of Juanita H., devoted father of Margie (Anthony) Marcichow, Juanita A., Alice Orozco, Marie (Ray) Torres, Peter and Rebecca Orozco, beloved grandfather of Johnny, Jennifer, Elyse, Amanda and Simon, great-grandfather of Julissa, dear brother of Genero, fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Tuesday, from 4 until 9 p.m. Funeral Wednesday, Prayers 9:30 a.m., Kolbus-May Funeral Home,...
Lindvi Ingeborg Dotz
May 10, 2007
Lindvi Ingeborg Dotz, nee Newberg, Age 79; beloved wife of the late Robert C.; loving mother of Robert C. and Randi (Mark) Bolyard. Dedicated member of Bethany Baptist Church and the Wagner Society of America. Funeral Service Tuesday, 10:00 AM, at Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home, 6857 W. Higgins Ave., Chicago. Interment Fairview Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation Monday 4 to...
Vincent Angelo Angeleri
May 5, 2007
Vincent Angelo Angeleri, age 84, WWII Army Veteran, beloved husband of Elizabeth (nee Errera), loving father of Madeline (Joseph) Vancheri, Mary Rose (Paul) Juettner, Angelo (the late Jill) and Joseph (Vita), dear grandpa of Michelle (Jim) Steele, Angelo Vancheri, Thomas, Joseph and Michael Juettner and Michelle, Michael,Mary, Katherine and the late Mario Angeleri, Great grandpa of Courtney, Matthew and Abigale...
Raymond Hendricks
May 2, 2007
Raymond W. Hendricks, 73, beloved father of Donald R. and Larry (Angie); loving brother of Joseph (Lillian), Jean (Robert) Barton, William, Dorothy (Roy) Giovanetti-Tibbetts, Thomas (Kayelaine) and the late James (Helen);Cherished grandfather of Savannah;dear uncle to many nieces and nephews. Visitation Sunday 3 to 8 p.m. Funeral service Monday 9:15 a.m. at Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home, 6857 W. Higgins....
Michael R. Kensek
May 2, 2007
Michael R. Kensek, age 80. Beloved husband of Sylvia, nee Bujak; fond brother of Rose Wachs, Joseph, Walter, Edward (Carol), and the late Nellie, Katherine, Maryanne, Alice and Arthur; uncle and great uncle to many loving nieces and nephews; fond god-father of Jim Walenda. Visitation Saturday 9 a.m. until time of prayers 12:30 p.m. from Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home,...
Joyce B. Smiss
May 1, 2007
Joyce B. Smiss, nee Pokorn, age 71, beloved wife of the late Gene A.; loving mother of Cynthia (Frank) Catalano and Steven; dearest grandmother of Mitchell and Hailee Catalano; fond sister of Robert (Jill) Pokorn. Funeral Saturday, 12:15 a.m. from Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home, 6857 W. Higgins Ave., to Mary Queen of Heaven Church, 426 N. West Ave., Elmhurst,...
Violet M. Coddington
Apr 28, 2007
Violet M. Coddington, nee Dernick, age 93, beloved wife of the late Dean; dearest sister of Charlotte (the late Glen) Nelson, Dolores (late Stanley) Perkins and the late Richard (late Barbara)Dernick; fond aunt of many nieces and nephews, lifelong parishoner of St. Gregory Church, Chicago. Visitation Tuesday, 10 a.m. until time of funeral service, 11 a.m. at Kolbus-John V. May...
Ronald J. Harland
Apr 23, 2007
Ronald J. Harland, Combat Veteran WWII US Navy, loving husband of the late Elsie; dear father of Linda (Gary) Dinelli and James (Lynn) Harland; devoted grandfather of Lisa, Heather, Ryan, Daniel and Douglas; fond great-grandfather of Lindsey, Kurtis and Tessa; fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Saturday, 9 a.m. until time of service 11 a.m. at Kolbus-John V....
Anita Yankewitz
Apr 22, 2007
Anita Yankewitz, nee Russo, age 59, beloved wife of Brian; loving mother of Michael and Gina; dearest daughter of Mary (the late John) Russo; fond sister of Lillian and the late Daniel; dear aunt of many nieces and nephews. Funeral services Thursday 10 a.m. at Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home, 6857 W. Higgins Avenue, Chicago. Interment Memory Gardens Cemetery. Visitation...
June A. Wischmeyer
Apr 15, 2007
June A. Wischmeyer 87, of Chicago, passed away April 15, 2007, beloved wife of the late William P., loving mother of Tom(Jackie), Laura (David) Grandt, James (Marta) and Martha, dear grandmother of Sarah, Mark, Joan, Michael, Emily and Sophie. Visitation Thursday, April 19th from 4-9pm at Kolbus-May Funeral Home 6857 W. Higgins Ave., Chicago. Lying in state Friday 9 a.m....
Thaddeus Lesniak
Apr 11, 2007
Thaddeaus M. "Ted" Lesniak, age 85, beloved husband of Gloria, nee Novak; loving father of Michael (Dorinda), Christine Koller (Merle Tomasello) and Carol (Daniel) Iacullo; dearest grandfather of Lisa (Thomas) Johnson, Michael T. Lesniak, Rachel and Kristian Koller and William Iacullo. Proud U.S. Navy Veteran and member of American Legion Norridge Post #1263. Funeral Monday, 9:45 a.m. from Kolbus-John V....
Edward A. Puda
Apr 7, 2007
Edward A. Puda, Age 87 Beloved father of Linda (Lynn) Knowles, Garry (Mary) and Jerry (April); loving grandfather of Jeff (Gina) Puda, Carly (Charlie) Bates, Justin and Brandon Puda; dearest great grandfather of Brooklyn Bates and Walker Puda. Proud U.S. Navy Veteran and lifelong employee of United Manufacturing-William's Electronics-Seeburg Corporation. Memorial visitation Saturday 10:00 AM until time of service 12:00...
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