Obituaries

Jul 27, 2010

Jul 21, 2010

David A. Burnett, age 62, of North Riverside. Beloved husband of Mary Ann, loving father of Shannon, Kari, Katie and David Jr., cherished grandfather of Raechel, Joshua, Jaden and Mikayla, dear brother of Sharon Burnett, fond uncle of Lewis, Tammy and Nolden Scott.

Jul 20, 2010

John Thomas Alfirevic, 93, of North Riverside, passed away among family on July 20th at Loyola Medical Center. John is survived by his daughter Michelle (Steve) Rychly, grandchildren Sean and Johnathan Rychly and Nadene (Kevin) Holmes, and Great-Grandchildren, Kaylin and Sarah Holmes. He was preceded in death by his wife of 68 years, Vlasta nee Stoklasa, his daughter Maureen Eleveld...

Jul 18, 2010

William M. Hoppenrath, age 90, lifelong resident of Brookfield, veteran of USAAF (WW II) and USAFR (

Jul 16, 2010

Vlasta J. Alfirevic nee Stoklasa, 92, of North Riverside, passed away on July 16th at Loyola Medical Center. Val is survived by her beloved husband of 68 years, John, daughter Michelle (Steve) Rychly, grandchildren Sean and Johnathan Rychly and Nadene (Kevin) Holmes, and Great-Grandchildren, Kaylin and Sarah Holmes. She was preceded in death by her daughter Maureen Eleveld. She was...

Jul 10, 2010

LEO J. KARIDIS, LOVING & DEVOTED HUSBAND OF BARBARA NEE MURPHY, DOTING FATHER OF ASHLEY MARIE, BROTHER & UNCLE OF MANY, DEAR FRIEND OF GABRIEL TALAMANTES, NICKOLAS SPAINER & MANY MORE,

Jul 10, 2010

John L. Whetzal Jr. age 84 of Arena, WI and formerly of Broadview, IL passed away on Saturday, July 10, 2010 following an illness. He was born on March 25, 1926 in Chicago, IL the son of John L. Sr. and Flora Whetzal. John was married to the former Bette Schenck on September 27, 1946 and she preceded him in...

Jul 6, 2010

Marie J. Murr, age 89, of Oak Park, formerly of Berwyn. Beloved wife of the late William, loving mother of William E. (Francine) and Kathleen M. Murr, cherished grandmother of Aaron (Debbie) and great grandmother of Rachel and Luke.

Jun 27, 2010

Roger T. Strader, age 67 of Berwyn. Beloved husband of Cynthia, loving father of Paul, Joanna (William) Doerr, Ginette (Gary) Conrad and Briana; dear grandfather of William; dear brother of Maurice(Janice), Leonard(Marie), Donna (Lance)Lawson, Sharon(Ernie)Kladder, Muriel(Larry)VonArb, Pamela (Paul) LaFranco and Debra (Pat) Cassidy; fond uncle, great-uncle and friend to many.

Jun 16, 2010

Sra. Teresa Fernandez (nee Ponce) age 76 of Brookfield, IL. Beloved wife of the late Alberto (1997); loving mother of Rolando, Patricia Schein, Teresa (Steven) Bross, Rosa, Albert, Luz Maria (Guy) Wolgamott and the late Mario (Catherine-2008) Flores (2009). Cherished grandmother of Cassandra, Monica, David, Ryan, Robert, Erica, Nicolas, Michael, and Sarah. Devoted member of the congregation of St Barbara...

Jun 12, 2010

John D. Coco, 90, WWII Army Vet, beloved husband of Josephine, nee Vestino, loving father of Charlene (Bill) Smith, John ( Evie), Edward (Kathy) and Kimberley (Jose) Calderone. Devoted Grandfather of 10. Great-Grandfather of 11. Fond brother of Emily (late Jack) Scola, Edward (late Mary) and many other deceased brothers and sisters. Dear uncle and friend of many. John was...

Jun 9, 2010

Antonio Valdez, age 77, of North Riverside. Beloved husband of Hortencia, nee Anaya, loving father of Yolanda (Rick) Agrimonti, Antonio (Esperanza), Conchita (Mark) DiLeonardi, Martha (Jesse) Luna and Hortencia (Mauricio) Mendez, cherished grandfather of Michael, Kyla, Mike, Luis, Anais, Lauren, Kristen, Karina, Alex, Nick, Kira, Andres, Omar, Christian, Jose and Maria, fond brother of Lola (Gustavo) Grajeda, Luis (Esperanza) and...

Jun 1, 2010

Patricia A. Winkler, nee Fowler, age 74 of Riverside. Loving mother of Charles and Michael (Wendy), cherished grandmother of Grant and Cameron, dear sister of Edward (Erica) Fowler, fond aunt of many nieces and nephews.

May 23, 2010

Kathleen Ochsner (nee Abluton) of Darien, and formerly of Berwyn, passed away Sunday May 23, 2010 in her home following a long illness. Kathleen was a pioneer in the data entry field as a keypunch operator in the late 1960

May 18, 2010

Jorge R. Molina, age 69, of North Riverside. U.S. Army Vietnam Veteran. Beloved husband of Martha nee Sraj, dear son of Josefina (nee Rios) and the late Pedro Molina, loving father of Margarita (Christopher) Wagner and Nancy (Rick Sandoval) Molina, cherished grandfather of Cecilia Elise Sandoval, dear brother of Gonzalo, Luis, Fernando, Josephine, Ida, Martin and Suzanne.

Apr 19, 2010

Frances M. Wroblewski, nee Novak, age 86, of Portage, WI formerly of Riverside. Beloved wife of the late Milton, loving mother of Deborah Wroblewski and the late John (Gayle) Wroble, cherished grandmother of Jason (Amanda) Wroble, dear sister of Vivian (late Robert) Slehofer, Charlene (late Don) Dobrowolski and fond aunt to many.

Apr 16, 2010

Marie D. Kaiser, age 89, of Arlington Heights, formerly of Riverside. Beloved wife of Stan, loving mother of Madeleine (Duane) McDonald, Marc (Joan) and the late Jay (Jean), cherished grandmother of John, Luke, Eve, Hanna, Matt and Carrie, dear sister of the late Genevieve Causland, fond aunt to many. Marie sang in the choir at St. Mary Church for 60...

Apr 10, 2010

Emma M. Castillo nee Montes, age 82, of Chicago. Beloved wife of Manuel Esquivel, loving mother of Emma (Jorge) Arias, Yolanda De La Cruz and Lourdes (Miguel) Garza, cherished grandmother of Alejandra (Alejandro) Herrera, Francisco Arias, Grisel (David Gonzalez) Arias, Karina Arias, Miguel Garza Jr., Arais Garza, Angel Samuel Garza, Sandra De La Cruz, Rosa De La Cruz, Jerry De...

Apr 6, 2010

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Apr 4, 2010

JOSEPH A. WOJTOWICZ, age 72 of North Riverside, Beloved husband of Leona nee Falat, loving father of Doug, dear brother of Michael (Sheila), Louis, Carolyn and Susan Wojtowicz.