Obituaries

Feb 2, 2013

Marie K. Sladek, nee Kroc, age 90, of Miwaukee, WI. Visitation Friday, February 8, 2013, 11:00am until time of Chapel Service 11:30am at Kuratko-Nosek Funeral Home 2447 S. DesPlaines Avenue, North Riverside. Memorial donations to The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Illinois Chapter 651 W. Washington Blvd. Suite 400 Chicago, IL 60661 or www.lls.org/il would be appreciated. Infomation:(708)447-2500 or www.kuratko-nosek.com.

Jan 29, 2013

Elizabeth J. Pfau nee Rakowski, age 96 of North Riverside, formerly of Berwyn and Cicero. Beloved wife of the late Charles F. Sr., loving mother of Dawn (Richard) Pearson, Gregory (Ann) Parker, Charles F. (Lynn) and the late Holly O

Jan 27, 2013

Ronald J. Hooten, age 44, of Frankfort, passed away January 27, 2013. Husband of Lisa (nee Slattery), loving father of Sydney and Mitchell, cherished son of Geraldine M. (nee Speck) and the late Robert F. Hooten, dear brother of Bob (Louise), Bill (Lisa) and Tom (Denise), fond nephew of George Speck and uncle and friend to many. Visitation Friday, February...

Jan 24, 2013

Leo A. Soelch, age 73 of Berwyn. Beloved husband of Ann (nee Rollhauser). Visitation Wednesday, January 30, 2013 3:00pm until time of Chapel Service 6:30pm. Cremation private.

Jan 14, 2013

Anthony T. Santora , age 89 of North Riverside. Loving husband of 50 years to the late Lorraine (nee Bendinelli), beloved father of Donna (the late Greg Ostrowski), the late Denise (Nick) Purgatorio and David (Laura), cherished grandfather of Steven (Jennifer ) Purgatorio, Dana (Bruno) Massel , Rachel and Lindsey , great-grandfather of Kaylee, Courtney and McKenzie Purgatorio and Bruno...

Jan 10, 2013

Elizabeth

Dec 29, 2012

Arlene M. Cihlar, age 83 of North Riverside, formerly of Broadview and Riverside. Loving daughter of the late Anthony J. Sr. and Mae (nee Vendl) Cihlar, cherished sister of Audrey (late Ronald) Votava and the late Anthony J. Jr. (late Jeannette) Cihlar, loving aunt of Jacqueline (Mike) Gale, Julie (Jon) Bean, Lynnette Cihlar, Dannine Johnson, Craig (Paulette) Cihlar and Kimberly...

Dec 24, 2012

John L. Trappina, age 98 of North Riverside. Beloved husband for 75 years of Violet (nee Zalusky), loving father of John J. (the late Mima) and Sharon L. (Dennis) Marchuk, dear brother of Mafalda Volk. Visitation Friday, December 28, 3:00pm to 9:00pm at Hursen Funeral Home 4001 Roosevelt Road Hillside (SW corner of Mannheim and Roosevelt Roads). Funeral Mass Saturday,...

Dec 24, 2012

JOSEPH RIMVYDAS ZAILSKAS, age 65 of LaGrange Park, formerly of Cicero, passed away Monday, Dec. 24th in his home surrounded by his family after a valiant battle with cancer. Beloved husband of Mary Ellen (nee Lucas), loving father of Sara (Brian) Walsh, dear brother of Aldona Zailskas, devoted son of the late Antanas and the late Teadora Zailskas, also survived...

Dec 20, 2012

Dec 19, 2012

John A. Spala, age 89 of North Riverside. US Army WWII Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Dianne, nee Szacik, loving father of David, Cynthia (David) Lewanski, Christopher (Melissa) and Julianne (David) Stumpf, cherished grandfather of Hilary and David Spala, Alyssa (Braxton Peterson, Fiance) and Jenna Lewanski, Corey, Kylie and Jacob Spala and Eric, Jack, Haley and Anna Stumpf, dear...

Dec 17, 2012

Laurence Eisenlohr, age 90 of North Riverside. United States Air Force World War II Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Sylvia C. nee Crane, loving father of Laurence (Carol), John and Mary Eisenlohr, cherished grandfather of 9. Private Cremation Services have been held. Arrangements by: Kuratko-Nosek Funeral Home 2447 S. DesPlaines Ave., North Riverside. 708-447-2500 or www.kuratko-nosek.com

Dec 14, 2012

Zdenka Kotynek nee Bilek, age 96, of Berwyn. Beloved wife of the late Anton, loving mother of George, Roy and Jan (Linda), cherished grandmother of John (Karen), Joseph (Shelly), Jenna (Michael) Lindemann and Kara (Christopher) Cullen and great-grandmother of Eva, James, Charles, Thomas, Mallory, Tessa and Andrew J. . Memorial Visitation Thursday, December 27, 12:00pm until time of memorial service...

Dec 10, 2012

Loretta A. Gacek, nee Michalowski, age 87 of North Riverside. Beloved wife of the late Stanley C., loving mother of Kathleen (Everett) Amundson, Daniel, Pamela (Martin) Dubina, Alice (William) Kurich, Lawrence (Donna) and Deborah (Arthur) Catrambone, cherished grandmother of 18 and great-grandmother of 17. Funeral Friday, December 14, 9:30am from Kuratko-Nosek Funeral Home, 2447 S. DesPlaines Avenue, North Riverside to...

Dec 6, 2012

Bernadette R. Christian, nee Pajdo, age 67, of Riverside. Beloved wife of the late George A., loving sister of Constance (Theodore) Makowski, Mark Pajdo and the late Joseph Pajdo, fond aunt, cousin and friend to many. Visitation Sunday, December 9, 2:00pm to 8:00pm at Kuratko-Nosek Funeral Home 2447 S. DesPlaines Ave., North Riverside and Monday, December 10, 9:30am until time...

Dec 4, 2012

Helen Stazomski (Stromski), nee Pavlik, age 93, of Elgin, formerly of North Riverside. Preceded in death by her husband Ben, survived by her sister Bessie Podrez. Visitation Monday, December 10, 10:00am until time of Chapel Service 11:00am at Kuratko-Nosek Funeral Home 2447 S. DesPlaines Ave., North Riverside. Entombment Woodlawn Cemetery Info: 708-447-2500 or www.kuratko-nosek.com.

Dec 2, 2012

Ana V. Tongson, age 56, of Berwyn, beloved wife of Daniel, loving mother of Daniel Adrian (Kim), Gabriel, Jessica, Janine (Manuel) Berzosa and Nicole (Bud) Miller, cherished grandmother of Alexandra, Ana, Daniel, Jaelen, Amiyah, Tristen, Edward, Samantha, Sophia, Sabrina, Azariah, Giana, Kayla and Peter, dear sister of Luz DeJesus, Dalia Medina and Francisco (Liz) DeJesus. Memorial Service Friday, December 7,...

Nov 30, 2012

Stanley A. Podczerwinski, age 95 of Broadview. Beloved husband of Violet nee Solodyna, loving father of Colette (Bernard) Wojtkiewicz, Pamela (Mark) Ainslie, Karen (Phillip) Sahlin and Brian (Janet) Podczerwinski, cherished grandfather of Corey, Kevin, Keith, Craig, Tamara, Blake, Nick and Samantha and great-grandfather of Lily, Chet, Brian, Xavier, Guenevere, Tyler, Brandon, Colin, Leah, Rio, Gunner, Sophie and Myles. Funeral Monday,...

Nov 28, 2012

Gerald V. Decosola, age 84 of North Riverside. U.S. Army Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Janice M. (nee Sheldon), loving father of Michael (Priscilla), Matt (Janice), the late Rose Marie and the late Joseph, cherished grandfather of Sonny (Marissa), Gino, Rachel, Joey, Hannah, Matthew and Michael and great-grandfather of Scarlett, dear brother of the late Ron (Millie) Decosola, fond...

Nov 23, 2012