Obituaries

Jan 19, 2015

Patsy S. Railsback (nee Stevenson) age 84 of Oak Park. Private services have been held. Information: (708) 447-2500.

Jan 15, 2015

Joan P. Smolik (nee Popelka) age 93 of Brookfield, formerly of Berwyn. Beloved wife of the late Joseph E. and loving mother of Joseph. Private services have been held. Arrangements handled by Kuratko-Nosek Funeral Home, 2447 S. DesPlaines Avenue, North Riverside. Info: (708) 447-2500 or www.KuratkoNosek.com.

Jan 15, 2015

John Charles Hogan, age 60 of North Riverside, formerly of Berwyn. Retired U.S. Air Force Veteran. Beloved son of Audrey R. and the late Dennis A. Hogan, loving father of Mary Hogan, Katy Perkins and John Charles Hogan II, cherished grandfather of Sarah Denise Hogan, David Joseph Hogan, Savanna Perkins and Toby Perkins, dear brother of Debbie (Chris) Mereditis, Laura...

Jan 12, 2015

Kazimiera Malina (nee Skowronek), age 68 of Berwyn. Beloved wife of Norman, loving mother of Nina Malina, Lisa (Jim) Socha and Vera (Jerod) Schaack, cherished grandmother of Andrew Straka, Marie Straka, Brittany Socha, William Laughlin, Danielle Laughlin, Jonathan Schaack and Timothy Schaack. Funeral Thursday, January 15, 8:45am prayers at Kuratko-Nosek Funeral Home, 2447 S. DesPlaines Avenue, North Riverside to St....

Jan 12, 2015

Dorothy A. Perk (nee Kotek) age 87, longtime North Riverside resident. Beloved wife of the late James J., loving mother of Gail (John) Henzl and Phyllis (Charles) Sobus, cherished grandmother of Lauren Henzl, dear sister of Joyce (Frank) Sternisha, fond aunt of Glenn and Sandra, also survived by her grand-dog Remy. Visitation Thursday, January 15, 10:00am to 1:00pm at Kuratko-Nosek...

Jan 12, 2015

Giovanna Paola Giurini (nee Vouch) age 88 of North Riverside, formerly of Cicero. Beloved wife of the late Rudy, loving mother of Vanna (Dennis) Lewis, John, Henry (Laura), Paul (Michelle), Frank (Virginija), Lenora, Susanna, Dina (Greg) Gordon, Carlo (Cathy) and Ines, cherished grandmother of Scott (Stephanie) Lewis, Kelly Lewis, Whitney Gordon, Michael and Lauren Giurini, Angelo and Isabella Giurini, Eileena,...

Jan 12, 2015

Antonio Flores, age 34 of Berwyn. Loving son of Antonio and Margarita (nee Garcia) Flores and dear sister of Maria Flores. Funeral Wednesday, January 14, 9:15am Prayers at Kuratko-Nosek Funeral Home 2447 S. DesPlaines Ave., North Riverside to St. Leonard Church, Mass 10:00am . Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery. Visitation Tuesday, 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Online condolences may be...

Jan 8, 2015

Joseph T. Feeney, age 90 of Berwyn. Beloved husband of the late Madlyn S. (nee Seuffer), loving father of Fr. Kevin and Tim (Linda), cherished grandfather of Ryan (Amy) and Patrick (Kacie) and great-grandfather of Molly and Arthur, dear brother of Mary (Donnelly) and the late Margaret, Bud, Catherine, John and Rita, fond uncle of many. Funeral Saturday, January 17,...

Jan 5, 2015

Anthony J. Mulay Sr., age 67 of Plano, formerly of Berwyn and Chicago, retired Cook County Environmental Department worker. Beloved husband of Louise (nee Wurster), cherished son of Anthony and Helen (nee Poremba), loving father of Anthony Jr. (Amanda) Mulay, Robert (Sally) Wyant, Michael Wyant, Cynthia (Lou) Kasper, Teresa (Brian) Detlefsen, Michele DiVincenzo and Helen Rasho, proud grandfather of 15...

Jan 5, 2015

Deloris “Darlene” Schultz (nee Schlaudraff), age 84 of Brookfield, formerly of Tinley Park. Beloved wife of the late Joseph G. Schultz, loving mother of Beth (Albert) Porzelt and the late Timothy (late Gloria) Schultz, cherished grandmother of Joseph, Stephan, Kristal and Kurt, dear sister of June and the late Evelyn, Margaret, Lillian, Kenneth and Doris, fond aunt to many. Lying...

Jan 2, 2015

Irene G. Jopek (nee Kominowski) age 94 of Elmhurst, formerly of Berwyn. Beloved wife of Leonard for 73 years, loving mother of Geri (Vince) Buchman, Larry (Ginny) Jopek and Maribeth (Terry) Cervak, cherished grandmother of Michelle (John) Marczewski, Dina (Danny) Dorpat, Michael (Darcey) Buchman, Nicole (Trevor) Blum, Jessica (Scott) Ashbaugh, Julie (Christopher) Christian, Sarah (Tom) Arra, great-grandmother of 12 and fond...

Dec 31, 2014

Leon Kovtun , age 86 of North Riverside. Beloved husband of Lidiya (nee Linevich), loving father of Paul (Lana) Kovtun, Vlabimir (Asya) Kovtun, Anna (Sergey) Meyster and Lyudmila (Alex) Kucher, cherished grandfather of 15, dear brother of Zoya Kovtun, Yuriy (Galina) Kovtun, Anatoliy (Irena) Kovtun and the late Ivan (Nadiya) Kovtun. Visitation Saturday, January 3rd, 11:00am until time of chapel service,...

Dec 29, 2014

Guadalupe Capistran, nee Vargas, age 90 of Stickney. Beloved wife of the late Pedro, loving mother of Pedro Jr. (Sylvia) Capistran, Jose Capistran, Manuel (Dawn) Capistran, Arthur (Susan) Capistran, Raymond (Yolanda) Capistran, Maria Capistran, Anthony Capistran and the late Francisco Capistran, cherished grandmother of 7 and great-grandmother of 4, dear sister of Carmen Juarez. Funeral Saturday, January 3, 9:15am prayers...

Dec 28, 2014

Geraldine A. Smith (nee Gaska), age 90 of Berwyn. Beloved wife of the late Duane, loving mother of Gary S. (Rose) Smith, cherished grandmother of Eric Smith, Tiffany Agne, Tammy Cavaliere, Anne Wozniak and Tia Sherman and great-grandmother of James Smith, Drew Agne, Alexa Cavaliere, Aubrey Agne, Avery Cavaliere, Tessa Sherman, Bryce Sherman, Samantha Wozniak, Tori Sherman and Madison Wozniak....

Dec 28, 2014

Rose Marie Kuczek (nee Rizzo), age 86 of Melrose Park, formerly of North Riverside. Beloved wife of the late Casimir  “Casey”, loving mother of Deborah (Ed) Jerzak, dear sister of Barney Rizzo, Helen Siciliano and Rachele Rimmer, fond aunt to many. Funeral Tuesday, December 30, 10:30am Chapel Service at Kuratko-Nosek Funeral Home, 2447 S. DesPlaines Avenue, North Riverside. Interment Queen...

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Dec 15, 2014

Refugio S. Arellano (nee Velazquez), age 76 of LaGrange Highlands. Beloved wife of the late Ricardo Arellano, loving mother of David (Alma) Arellano and Silvia (Robert) Hanson, cherished grandmother of Nicole Arellano, Sid Hanson and Evandro Arellano. Visitation Thursday, December 18, 2:00pm until time of Chapel Service, 7:00pm at Kuratko-Nosek Funeral Home, 2447 S. DesPlaines Avenue, North Riverside. Cremation Private....

Dec 12, 2014

Rosemary H. Combs (nee Urbanski), age 77 of Stickney, formerly of Cicero. Beloved wife of the late John Combs Jr., loving mother of Catherine Martinec, Kenneth (late Dawn) Caddell, Sharon Monahan, Donna Combs, Freddie Combs and the late Maryann Caddell, cherished grandmother of Marycatherine (Craig) Freytag, Michelle Caddell, Joan Combs, Robert Martinec, Brian Monahan, Katelin Caddell, Denise Caddell and Alyssa...