Illinois Obituaries - West Suburban Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Westmont, IL

Linda M. Somogyi

April 17, 1944 - January 8, 2019

Linda M. Somogyi (nee Tomei), age 74, longtime resident of Westmont, at rest January 8, 2019 at Manor Care of Hinsdale. Born April 17, 1944 in Hinsdale, IL to Art and Mary Tomei. Beloved wife of Robert, loving mother of Dawn (Scott) Gorski and Adam Somogyi; devoted grandmother of Katherine and Jessica Bauswell, Anthony Gorski, Collin, Rylan and Austin Somogyi; dearest brother of Cliff Tomei....
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Patricia Nemec

April 2, 1923 - January 6, 2019

Patricia Nemec (nee Kenealy), age 95, of Lombard, formerly of Glendale Hts., IL, at rest January 6, 2019 at Lombard Place in Lombard, IL. Born April 2, 1923, in Chicago, IL., to Patrick and Theresa Kenealy. Beloved wife of the late Richard; loving mother of Donna (Joseph) Buechele and Ronald Nemec. Devoted grandmother of Kimberly (Mark) Holzknecht, Todd (Nikki Wright) Buechele, Patrick Nemec and...
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Kadalise Renee Brown

August 1, 2009 - December 28, 2018

Kadalise "Kady" Renee Brown, age 9 of Westmont, IL went to be with the Lord December 28, 2018, at home surrounded by family. Kady was born to Randolph C. Brown and Kermina DeJesus, August 1, 2009, in New Hartford NY. Kady enjoyed watching Pup Star on Netflix, playing basketball and listening to music. She had a strong faith and relationship with Christ at an early age. Kady proudly that she would...
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Harold "Hal" Dirienzo

June 5, 1932 - December 20, 2018

Harold A. "Hal" Dirienzo, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 20, 2018 after his family was able to pray the Chaplet of Divine Mercy at his bedside earlier in the day. He leaves his wife of 60 years, Patricia (Shabet) Dirienzo; his sons, Thomas (Donna), James, Matthew (Merry), Paul (Carisa); his daughter, Janet Fatheree (Todd); 15 grandchildren; and 3 great grandchildren; his brother...
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Mario Vito Serritella

February 19, 1947 - December 11, 2018

Mario Vito Serritella, age 71, of Westmont, Il, at rest December 11, 2018. Born February 19, 1947 in Italy to Rocco and Lucia Serritella. Mario is survived by his loving wife, beloved children, dear sister and family and numerous cousins. Visitation Thursday December 13, 2018 from 3-9 P.M. at West Suburban Funeral Home & Cremation Services 39 N. Cass Ave., Westmont. Family and friends will meet...
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Clyde "Jack" Simmons

May 15, 1938 - November 22, 2018

Jack Simmons, 80, of Oswego, left this planet on Thursday November 22, 2018 while at home. In lieu of traditional services, an open house and last visitation was held for family and close friends the Saturday prior to his death. A Memorial will be held at a later date. Known as Jack his entire life, Clyde was born in Sterling, IL to Clyde and Margaret Simmons on May 15, 1938. He attended Plano...
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Marsha Truhlar

November 28, 1932 - November 20, 2018

Marsha Truhlar (nee Kraus), of Darien, formerly of Berwyn, IL, age 85, at rest November 20, 2018. Beloved wife of the late James "Sonny"; loving mother of Karen (Steve) Townsend, James Jr. (Debra), Kenneth and Kevin (Jenny) Truhlar; dearest grandmother of Jonathon, J.R., Anthony, Ashley and Kevin Jr. Truhlar; dear great grandmother of 5; fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Funeral Saturday...
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Albert "Al" J. Di Brito, Jr.

April 12, 1942 - November 16, 2018

Albert "Al" J. DiBrito Jr., age 76, of Westmont, at rest November 16, 2018 at Season's Hospice in Naperville, IL. Born April 12, 1942 in Chicago, IL to Albert Sr. and Alberta Di Brito. Beloved husband of Patricia (nee Pizzicara); loving father of Evans (Carrie) Robicheaux, Anthony (Jamie) Di Brito and Michele (Bill) Butz; devoted grandfather of Joshua Brown, Megan (Skyler) Wolfe, Emily Robicheaux...
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Richard J. Hetzel

August 17, 1947 - November 9, 2018

Richard J. Hetzel, age 71, longtime resident of Westmont, at rest November 9, 2018. Proudly served his country during the Vietnam era. Born August 17, 1947 in Oak Park, IL to John and Helen Hetzel; beloved brother of Sharon (Roger) Hetzel-Coleman, Judith (the late Greg) Crandall and the late Ronald; loving uncle of Kim (Kevin) Morelli and Adam Crandall; dearest great uncle of Juliana. Interment...
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Barbara Muller

November 22, 1946 - November 7, 2018

Our beloved mother, Barbara Muller, nee Talaga of Oak Brook, previously Lisle, joined her much missed brother, Francis (Frank) Michael Talaga; her mother Eugenia (Jean) Martha Talaga and father Aloysius (Al) Stephan Talaga in our Father's kingdom on Wednesday, November 7th, 2018. She will be forever remembered by her daughter Lisa Carpino, son Robert Muller, grandson Daniel Carpino, sister-in...
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Dr. Prisco I. Olaya, Jr.

October 20, 1940 - November 7, 2018

Dr. Prisco I. Olaya, Jr., 78, peacefully passed away at his home in Downers Grove, Illinois on Wednesday, November 7. Rosalie, his loving and devoted wife of 46 years, was by his side, along with his daughters: Jennifer, Nicole (Lester), and Samantha. A son, Phillip (Johanna), also survives him. Dr. Olaya treated countless patients during his four decades as an internist, including generations of...
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Michael Vincent Cadena

July 1, 1994 - November 1, 2018

Michael Vincent Cadena, age 24, suddenly, at rest November 1, 2018. Proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy. Beloved son of Michel Muro and Diana Cadena; loving brother of Alexandra and Minerva Cadena, Mariah Cadena-Ortiz, Melody and Bella Ramirez, Adrian Valdez and Joshua Muro; devoted grandson of Gloria Reyes and Juan Moro, Ron and Fabiola Hough; dearest nephew and uncle of many. Visitation...
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Georgetta Jablonski

August 21, 1923 - October 27, 2018

Georgetta Gentry Jablonski, (nee Lane) 95 years of age, passed away peacefully October 27, 2018 at home in Darien with family by her side. Loving daughter to the late William and Eliza Lane, and dearest sister to the late Jennie Lane. Beloved wife to the late Frank Jablonski. Loving and devoted mother to Donald Gentry, Barbara (Robert) Hess, John Gentry, preceded in death by Bruce Gentry (2017)....
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Hildegard "Hilda" McDonald

June 9, 1941 - October 22, 2018

Hildegard "Hilda" McDonald, age 77, longtime Stickney resident, at rest October 22, 2018 at Loyola Hospital in Maywood, IL. Beloved wife of Richard; loving mother of Nancy (John) Morgan and Richard (Dennise); devoted grandmother of Kaitlyn, Delaney, Matthew and R.J.; dear sister-in-law of Sharon Stelmar; fond aunt of Donald and Mark Stelmar and Sherry Poulos. Member of Stickney American Legion...
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Wyatt Michael Butkus

September 10, 2018 - October 18, 2018

Wyatt Michael Butkus, five weeks old, at rest October 18, 2018. Born September 10, 2018, to her loving parents Michael and Kelly (Martin) Butkus. Survived by grandparents Rick and Jan Martin; Mike and Kristi Butkus; aunts, Laura and Katie Martin and Lauren Butkus; uncle Johnny Butkus and great grandparents; Ron and Pat Butkus, Art and Judy Carlson, Margaret Martin and Mildred Crum. Private...
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Robert J. Thoreson

January 10, 1942 - October 17, 2018

Robert John Thoreson, age 76, at rest October 17, 2018 at his home in Berkeley, IL. Proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps. Beloved husband of Brigitte nee Adelmann; loving father of Michael (Tina) Nesbitt, Jeff (Sue), Paul (Therese), and Lisa (Joe) Thoreson, Stephanie Cook, Heidi Cervantes and Roy (Adriana) Cook; devoted grandfather of 17, great grandfather of 4; dearest...
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Josephine G. Mangano

March 7, 1919 - October 15, 2018

Josephine Grace Mangano, age 99.7, of Chicago, at rest October 15, 2018 at Brookdale of Lisle. Beloved daughter of the late Thomas and Mary nee LaRocca; beloved sister of the late Anna (the late Alfred) Bobowski, the late Vincent (the late Marie) and the late Salvatore Mangano; dearest aunt of Edward (Teri Terrazino) Bobowski and great aunt of Christopher and Andrew Bobowski. Josephine...
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Alfredo Punzalan

May 25, 1924 - October 13, 2018

Alfredo Punzalan, age 94, at rest October 13, 2018 in California. Beloved husband of the late Nelly; loving father of Armando (Evangeline), Rosalie (Prisco) Olaya, Alfredo Jr. (Eveline), Esther (Danny) Ines, Sonny (Victoria) and Julius (Glenda Bottkin); devoted grandfather of 10, great grandfather of 2, great-great grandfather of 1. Funeral Saturday October 27, 2018 at 9 A.M. from West Suburban...
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Martha A. "Dolly" Goss

July 25, 1933 - October 13, 2018

Martha A. "Dolly" Goss, age 85, of Montello, WI at rest October 13, 2018, formerly of Forest View, IL. Beloved wife of the late Thomas; loving mother of Thomas (Dawn), Keith (Peggy), Tina Hillock, Mark and Jimmy Goss; devoted grandmother of 11, great grandmother of 6 and great great grandmother of 1; dearest sister of the late James "Sonny" Truhlar, Connie Vanoni, Robert Truhlar, Dorothy Vacik,...
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Richard Lee Pickering

September 9, 1929 - October 3, 2018

Richard Lee Pickering, age 89, of Darien, IL, at rest October 3, 3018. Born September 9, 1929 in Chicago, IL to Ellis and Irene Pickering. Proudly served his country as a Sergeant in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. Interment private. Info 630-852-8000 or www.westsuburbanfh.com
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Evelyn M. Pawlak

November 13, 1933 - September 29, 2018

Evelyn M. Pawlak (nee Rogers), age 84, at rest September 29, 2018 at Chateau Nursing and Rehab Center in Willowbrook, IL. Born November 13, 1933 in Chicago, IL to George and Irene Rogers. Beloved wife of John; loving mother of John C. (Nelly) and Stan (Christie) Pawlak; devoted grandmother of Brett and Alanna; dearest sister of Margie Matysik. Memorial Visitation Sunday November 4, 2018 at 3 P.M....
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Louis J. Macaluso

March 29, 1936 - September 25, 2018

Louis J. Macaluso, age 82, formerly of Tinley Park, IL. at rest September 25, 2018, at Bridgeway Senior Living in Bensenville, IL. Proudly served his country in the United States Army. Born March 29, 1936 in Duquoin, IL. Beloved father of Kim (Craig) Pettiford, Kelly (Ken) Turrentine and Karen (Charles) Imburgia; loving grandfather of Eric, Jennifer, Ryan, Chloe, Dylan, Koby, Erika, Niko, Luke,...
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Robert A. "Bob" Betka

February 11, 1955 - September 17, 2018

Robert A. "Bob" Betka, age 63, of Westmont, IL, at rest September 17, 2018 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Downers Grove, IL. Beloved father of Tomasina "Tomi" Schillaci and Cody Betka; devoted grandfather of Madison; loving son of the late Albert (Lida) Betka. Memorial Visitation Friday September 21, 2018 from 4-8 P.M. at West Suburban Funeral Home & Cremation Services 39 N. Cass Ave., Westmont....
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Francisco "Dido" Rivas , Jr.

December 10, 1968 - September 17, 2018

Francisco "Dido" Rivas Jr., age 49, at rest September 17, 2018. Beloved husband of Isabel (nee Flores); loving father of Christina Salinas, Michael Pamonicutt, Vincent Jr, Corinna, Veronica and Daniel Martinez; devoted son of Michael (Mary) Olson and Francisco Rivas Sr.; dearest grandfather of Carlos, Javier, Martin, Roberto, Marcus, Rudy, Ashley, Monica, Arianna, Anai, Jaiden and Brooklyn; dear...
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James R. Holmes

July 25, 1947 - September 14, 2018

James R. Holmes, age 71, of Joliet, at rest September 14, 2018 at Hines VA Hospital. Proudly served his country in the United States Army, during the Vietnam era. Born July 25, 1947 in Charleston, West Virginia to Ira and Elizabeth Holmes. Beloved father of, Beverly Glass, James and John Holmes and Alicia (Jason) Cunniff; loving grandfather of Anthony & Joshua Cunniff and Gabby, Jessica and...
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Raffella "Rae" DeChicio

July 23, 1929 - September 12, 2018

Raffella "Rae" DeChicio (nee Porcelli), age 89, at rest September 12, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Joseph; loving mother of Donna (John) Renzi and Pat (Kim) DeChicio; devoted grandmother of Joseph (Stacy) Renzi, Valerie (Joshua) Hover and Michael DeChicio; devoted great grandmother of Arianna, Mia and Calder. Funeral Mass Saturday September 15, 2018 at 10 A.M. at Divine Infant Church,...
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Homer F. Hill

January 28, 1940 - September 11, 2018

Homer Francis Hill, age 78, of Westmont, IL, at rest September 11, 2018 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Downers Grove. Proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps. Beloved husband of Lucille "Lu" (nee Basile); loving father of Nick (Nicole) Hill, Lisa (John) Medlen and the late Jeanine Gilmore; devoted grandfather of Justin, Jamison, Joseph, Natalie, Marley, Zachary, Dylan and...
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Robert "Unc" Truhlar

August 12, 1938 - September 4, 2018

Robert "Unc" Truhlar, age 80, at rest September 4, 2018 at his home in Berwyn, IL. Beloved husband of the late Marian (nee Zawacki); loving brother of Dolly Goss and the late James "Sonny" Truhlar, Connie Vanoni, Franny Tyk and Dorothy "Babe" Vacik; dear brother-in-law of Dorothy Schillaci and the late Richard and Donald Zawacki; adoring uncle, great-uncle and great great uncle to countless...
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Judith Lee Schoder

December 21, 1954 - September 2, 2018

Judith Lee Schoder, age 63, at rest September 2, 2018 at Maple Glen Memory Care in Glen Ellyn, IL. Born December 21, 1954 in Battle Creek, Michigan to John and Elizabeth Schoder. Beloved wife of the late Robert Gillis; loving sister of Jane (Mike) McBride, Tom, Mark (Debbie), Joyce, and Don (Kelly) Schoder, Jeanette (Tammy) Trestrail, Joanne (Roger) Deardoff and Jacquie Schoder; devoted aunt of...
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Bonnie L. Erdmann

May 12, 1952 - August 30, 2018

Bonnie L. Erdmann, age 66, longtime Westmont resident, at rest August 30, 2018 at MacNeal Hospital in Berwyn. Born May 12, 1952 in Elmhurst, IL to Paul and Anna Erdmann. Beloved mother of Patrick (Kelly) Larkin, Anisa (Dave) Miller, Raven, Pagen and Wade Larkin; loving sister of Donna Short and Janet Larson; fond aunt of nieces and nephews. Bonnie was a CNA and was employed with Aspired Living...
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Virginia Mates

May 11, 1924 - August 12, 2018

Virginia Mates, (nee Zalewski), age 94, longtime resident of Downers Grove, IL, at rest August 12, 2018 at St. Patrick Residence in Naperville, IL. Born May 11, 1924 in Chicago, IL to Alfred and Anna Zalewski; beloved wife of the late Edward; loving mother of David (Judith), Thomas (Cindy), Terese (Ralph) Jackowski and Valerie (Michael) Bava; devoted grandmother of 14; dearest great grandmother...
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LaMario Bryant

May 21, 1978 - August 10, 2018

LaMario Bryant, age 40, of Woodridge, IL, at rest August 7, 2018. Born May 21, 1978 in Maywood, IL to Homer Sr. and Letha; beloved brother of Latrice (Derrell) Dallas, Homer Jr., Sharod (Cindy), Coretta (Leslie) Bowsky, Laryan and the late Larenzo (Chrissy); fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation 10-11 A.M. Saturday August 25, 2018 followed by funeral services at 11 A.M. at West...
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George Alexander

March 7, 1931 - August 10, 2018

George Alexander, age 87, of Westmont, at rest August 10, 2018, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Downers Grove, IL. Born March 7, 1931 in Bulgaria to Alexander and Evdokia; beloved husband of Joan (nee Perkins). Interment private. Info 630-852-8000 or www.westsuburbanfh.com
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Paul J. Dwyer

November 15, 1945 - August 8, 2018

Paul J. "PJ" Dwyer, age 72, of Hinsdale, at rest August 8, 2018 at Hinsdale Hospital. Born November 15, 1945 in Rochester N.Y. to Cornelius and Irene Dwyer; beloved husband of Roberta "Boots" (nee Funk); loving brother of Thomas (Dabney) Dwyer, of Dalles TX., dearest brother-in-law of Judy (John) Dziewior and Merry Lou Funk; dear uncle of Jaime (Michael) Quinlan, James (Krissy) Dziewior and Dr....
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William M. Liddle, Jr.

August 12, 1945 - August 7, 2018

William M. Liddle Jr., age 72, at rest August 7, 2018 at his home in Westmont, where he was a longtime resident. Proudly served his country in the United States Navy. Born August 12, 1945 in Canton, IL to William M. Sr. and Nerine; beloved husband of Linda (nee Seggelke); loving father of Dawn Liddle of New Jersey; dearest brother of Sandra (Roger) Meacham; fond uncle of many nieces and nephews....
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Lucille B. Karamaniolas

November 15, 1938 - July 25, 2018

Lucille B. Karamaniolas, (nee Blaida), age 79, at rest July 25, 2018 at Adventist Bolingbrook Hospital. Beloved mother of Dean; loving sister of Robert (the late Jean) and Thomas (the late Cynthia) Blaida; devoted daughter of the late Peter and Adeline Blaida; fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Funeral Services Thursday August 2, 2018 at 8 P.M. at West Suburban Funeral Home & Cremation...
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William A. Schoen

August 11, 1924 - July 23, 2018

William A. Schoen, age 93, of Bolingbrook, IL, at rest July 23, 2018 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Proudly served his country during World War II in the United States Army. Mr. Schoen was a Staff Sergeant Headquarters & Service Company 1269th Engineers Combat Battalion. Beloved husband of the late Jean nee Casto; loving father of David (Lydia) Schoen, Margaret Walkosz and Chris ...
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Evelyn Waddell

May 23, 1924 - July 21, 2018

Funeral Services for Evelyn Waddell, 94, of Cicero, will be held Monday at 10 A.M. at Mount Auburn Cemetery in Stickney, IL. Ms. Waddell died on Saturday July 21, 2018 at Sunrise Senior Living in Lombard, IL. Services will be followed by a funeral luncheon at Maggianos Little Italy 1847 Freedom Drive in Naperville. Evelyn Chan Waddell was born on May 23, 1924 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Kung...
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Alice J. Montagno

June 4, 1924 - July 13, 2018

Alice J. Montagno (nee Primozic), age 94, at rest July 13, 2018, formerly of Berwyn and Lombard. Beloved wife of the late Joseph; loving mother of Nancy (Tom) Looman, Pam and Larry (Connie) Montagno; devoted grandmother of Nathan (Megan) and Andrew (Joan) Looman, Eric (Samantha) and Nicole Montagno, and Gina (Josh) Florian; dearest great grandmother of Jacob, Allsion, Alexis and Ella; fond aunt...
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Richard J. Williams

February 23, 1951 - July 2, 2018

Richard J. Williams, age 67, of Woodridge IL, at rest July 2, 2018. Beloved husband of Elizabeth (nee Jasek); loving father of Sharyn (Jeremy) Mooi, David (Kimberly) Williams and the late Kenneth; devoted grandfather of 7; dearest son-in-law of Kenneth and Janet Jasek; fond brother of the late Arthur. Interment private. Arrangements entrusted to West Suburban Funeral Home & Cremation Services,...
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Mark James Radoha

February 7, 1967 - July 1, 2018

Mark James Radoha, age 51, of Westmont, Il, at rest July 1, 2018. Mark was born February 7, 1967 in Bloomington, IL to the late Martin and Jeanette Radoha. Beloved husband of Jennifer (nee Kush); loving father of Tyler, Joshua and Kaitlyn; dearest brother of Karen (Britt) Rennels and the late Kevin (Molly) Radoha and the late Kim; dear son-in-law of Judy Bunnell and John "Randy" Kush; devoted...
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Blanche A. Kulma

August 9, 1918 - June 30, 2018

Blanche A. Kulma, age 99, of Downers Grove formerly of Brookfield, IL. at rest June 30, 2018 at Community Nursing & Rehab in Naperville. Born August 9, 1918 in Chicago, Il to the late William and Bohumila Pokorny. Beloved wife of the late Eugene; loving mother of Roger and Ross Kulma, dear sister of the late Mildred Zavoral; fond aunt of Marlene Rocque and Wayne Skarda. Visitation Friday July 6,...
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Dominic Lombardo

November 3, 1947 - June 19, 2018

Dominic Lombardo, age 70, of Plainfield, at rest June 19, 2018 at Adventist-Bolingbrook Hospital, Beloved son of the late Patsy and Christine nee Esposito; dearest brother of Patrick (Karen) Lombardo; devoted uncle of Patrick, Theresa and Kenny. Memorial Mass Monday June 25 at 12 P.M. at St. Mary Immaculate Church, Plainfield. Visitation one hour prior to Mass. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery....
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Robert McAllister

June 26, 1940 - June 1, 2018

Robert McAllister, age 77, of Lisle IL, at rest June 1, 2018 at his home. Born June 26, 1940 in Chicago, IL to the late Carl and Mary McAllister. He was a long time resident of Lisle. Beloved husband of the late Ellen (nee Halat); loving father of Robert (Kim) and Peter (Melanie); devoted grandfather of Brendan, Colton, Patrick and Ryan; dearest brother of Lillian Kather; fond uncle of Carolyn...
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Camille R. Ossey

November 18, 1937 - May 27, 2018

Camille R. Ossey, (nee Villano), age 80, of West Chicago, formerly of Woodridge, IL, at rest May 27, 2018. Born November 18, 1937 in Brooklyn, NY to Phillip and Gertrude Villano. Beloved wife of the late George; loving mother of Rosanne (Bob) Pulia, Gina Marino, Georgianna (Mark) Jablonski, Deneen (Tom) Heneghan and George (Jeannine) Ossey; devoted grandmother of many; aunt of nieces and...
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James G. MacDonald

January 19, 1924 - May 26, 2018

James G. MacDonald, age 94, of Woodridge IL, at rest May 26, 2018 at Cedarhurst Assisted Living and Memory Care. Proud veteran of World War II, United States Navy . Born January 19, 1924 in Grand Forks, ND to Gordon and Alma MacDonald. Loving father of Dale MacDonald and Barbara (Andrew) Zomick. Interment private. Arrangements entrusted to west Suburban Funeral Home. Info 630-852-8000 or www...
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Joseph Pudlo

March 11, 1932 - May 12, 2018

Joseph Pudlo, age 86, passed away peacefully on May 12, 2018, in Louisville, KY, joining his wife Marie in Heaven. He is preceded in death by his parents Mary and Jozef Pudlo, sisters Genevieve Losik and Helen Kleban; survived by his sons Joseph (Gabrielle), Robert (Barbara), Michael and Stephen (Lisa); nine grandchildren; JP, Giuliana, Chrisrian, Tom, Charlie, Lilah, Arabella, Henry and Lark...
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Jo Ann Mossell

November 1, 1949 - May 10, 2018

Jo Ann Mossell, age 68, of Petersburg IL, formerly of Westmont IL, at rest May 10, 2018 at Elmhurst Hospital. Born November 1, 1949 in Chicago, IL to Erwin and Shirley Schuster. Beloved wife of the late Hugh; loving mother of Kelly Ann (Richard) Schnell and Ryan Davie; devoted nana JoJo of Max Ryan and Ryder Charles; dear sister of Steven Schuster and the late Mary Lou (Cory) Schultz; fond aunt...
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Edward P. Full

June 27, 1942 - May 9, 2018

Edward P. Full Jr., 75, native of Woodridge, passed away peacefully on May 9th, 2018, surrounded by his family and friends. Ed is survived by the love of his life Judy A. Full (nee Glines) of 54 wonderful, loving years, dear son of the late Edward P. Sr. and Catherine Full, cherished father of his four daughters: Deborah Quig, Michelle (John) Smykowski, Jacquelyn Rybowiak, Kristen (Dan) Marino,...
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John Douglas

December 16, 1942 - May 3, 2018

John Douglas, age 75, at rest May 3, 2018 at his home in Chicago, IL. Survived by his brother George Douglas. Memorial Services will be held at Bronswood Cemetery at a later date. Info 630-852-8000 or www.westsuburbanfh.com
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Gustave F. French

April 8, 1936 - May 3, 2018

Gustave Ferdinand French, age 82, of Downers Grove, Il, at rest May 3, 2018 at Palos Community Hospital in Palos Hts., IL. Born April 8, 1936 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti to Gustave Sr. and Antonia. Beloved father of Monique Gamboa, Sabine (Matthew) French-Rolnick, Lilian Reis, Elisa Blair and Geane Rosa; loving grandfather of Alejandro, Gabriela, Angelina, Brenda, Madison, Arriane, Analise, Breanna...
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Diane Matarrese

May 12, 1947 - April 29, 2018

Diane Matarrese, 70, life long Chicago Cubs fan of Elmwood Park. Peacefully passed away on Sunday April 29, 2018 with friends and family by her side. Diane was the beloved daughter of Joe and Lorraine (nee Stupner). Loving sister to the late Joey, Linda Matarrese-Momii and Sherry. Found aunt of Camelia, Loren, R.J. , Deanna, Shirley and Ashley. Cherished great aunt to Junior, Arianna, Robert,...
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Ross Henry Niewold

May 3, 1963 - April 3, 2018

Ross Henry Niewold, of Westmont and Downers Grove, age 54, at rest April 3, 2018, son of Henry (the late Elaine nee Soltwisch); brother of Scott (Tammy) and Todd (Carrie); uncle of 5; dearest nephew of Jerry (Carole) Niewold and other aunts and uncles; loving cousin of Laura and Sheryl; special friend to Dori, Jeff, Kim, Jill, Mike and countless others. Memorial Visitation Saturday April 21, 2018...
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Josephine Montes-Meyer

August 13, 1949 - April 3, 2018

Josephine C. Montes-Meyer, age 68, at rest April 3, 2018 at her home in Berwyn, IL, where she was a longtime resident. Born August 13, 1949 in Chicago, IL to the late Benjamin Montes and Braulia Vazquez. Beloved mother of Jennifer (Kevin Sr.) Truhlar and Heather (Larry) Price; dearest grandmother of Kevin Jr., Ryan, Alec, Damien and Braydon; dear sister of Maria (Ted) Augustyniak, Maria...
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David Mark Cramer

November 23, 1950 - April 2, 2018

David Mark Cramer, of Aurora, age 67, at rest April 2, 2018. Born November 23, 1950 in Alexander, N.Y. to the late Robert and Shirley Cramer. Beloved father of Dave (Peg) Kozak, Connie (Chip) Norton and Ian Robert Wayne (fiancee Sinead Filip) Cramer; devoted grandfather of several; dearest brother of Carl, Mark, Jeff, Terry and Laurie Cramer and the late Roberta; fond uncle of many nieces and...
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Dawn M. Sullivan

March 8, 1961 - March 31, 2018

Dawn M. Sullivan (nee Bell), age 57, of Westmont, at rest March 31, 2018, surrounded by her loving family. Born March 8, 1961 in Oak Park, IL to the late Donald and Pauline Bell. Beloved wife of Timothy; loving sister of Mary Fran (Charles) Muir and Timothy (Tracy) Bell; dearest sister-in-law of Kathleen (Len) Kulis; dear aunt of many nieces and nephews. Interment private. Memorial visitation...
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Gloria M. Klein

July 27, 1936 - March 31, 2018

Gloria M. Klein, (nee Tenikat), age 81, of Westmont, at rest March 31, 2018. Born July 27, 1936 in Chicago, IL to the late Victor and Helen Tenikat; beloved wife of the late Joseph Charles; loving mother of Valerie (Nicholas) Difiglio, Joseph (Gina) Klein and the late Cynthia and Diane; devoted grandmother of Nicholas and Gabrielle Difiglio and Samantha Klein; dear aunt of Janice Keating and...
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Bernice Frances Ehlert

December 5, 1936 - March 26, 2018

Bernice F. Ehlert (nee Soukup), age 81, of Woodridge, IL, at rest March 26, 2018. Born December 5, 1936 in La Crosse, WI to the late John and Hildegarde Soukup. Beloved wife of Sidney; loving mother of Jennifer Ehlert; devoted grandmother of Dustin; dearest sister of John Soukup, Bonnie Curt, Brenda Coburn, Raylene Wood, Marlene Dwyer and the late Delphine Bruce; dear aunt and friend to many....
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Robert S. Schramm

March 1, 1926 - March 21, 2018

Robert S. Schramm, age 92, at rest March 21, 2016 at his home in Wichita, Kansas. Former resident of Hinsdale and Downers Grove, IL. Born March 1, 1926 in Hinsdale, IL to the late Ervin and Hazel Schramm. Beloved husband of the late Arline (nee Kozeluh); beloved father of Jeffrey (Brenda) and the late Susan Williams; devoted grandfather of 4, great grandfather of 2; dearest brother of Joan...
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Jacqueline A. Mellen

July 16, 1932 - March 11, 2018

Jacqueline A. Mellen, age 85, at rest March 11, 2018 in Clarendon Hills, IL. Born July 16, 1932 in Janesville, WI to John and Eleanor Granger. Beloved mother of Terryl "Terry" Baranowski. Interment private. Arrangements entrusted to West Suburban Funeral Home & Cremation Services. Info 630-852-8000 or www.westsuburbanfh.com
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Kevin J. McKenna

February 26, 1961 - March 10, 2018

Kevin J. McKenna, of Plainfield IL, at rest, suddenly, March 10, 2018. Kevin served his country honorably in the United States Army. Beloved son of Mary and Harris Barbier; loving brother of Mary, Michael, Tim (Colette), Chuck (Susan), Rob (Kim) and Jim (Marianne). Kevin was preceded in death by his father Jerome McKenna, sister Patti Sue and nephew Keegan. Memorial Mass Thursday March 15, 2018...
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Dottie Rogers (Dorothy W.)

December 12, 1925 - March 3, 2018

Dottie Rogers (Dorothy W.), age 92, at rest March 3, 2018. Resident of Clarendon Hills, IL, formerly of Ridgefield, CT for 44 years. Dottie taught Elementary school in Ridgefield for 27 of her 46 year career. She also taught at Barlow Mountain and Scotland schools. She was a member of the Ridgebury Congregational Church for 42 years. Dottie is survived by her three daughters, Paula (Chris)...
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Jeanne L. Houha-Berg

November 26, 1927 - March 3, 2018

Jeanne Houha-Berg, age 90, at rest March 3, 2018. Preceded in death by her loving husband Jim Berg, beloved sister Carol Murray and her brother Len Houha. Survived by nieces Caryn and Eileen, nephew Bob and many grandnieces and nephews. Friends and family are asked to meet Tuesday March 6, 2018 at Divine Infant Church 1601 Newcastle, Westchester for a 10 AM Funeral Mass. Interment private. Please...
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Virginia Schlegel

July 4, 1935 - February 28, 2018

Virginia Schlegel (nee Migas), age 82, at rest February 28, 2018 at Burgess Square Healthcare in Westmont, IL. Longtime resident of the Downers Grove area. Born July 4, 1935 in Blue Island, IL to Anthony and Olga Migas. Beloved wife of the late Kenneth; loving mother of Ken Jr. (Carol), Anthony (Nicole) and the late Richard; devoted grandmother of Ava. Interment private. Info 630-862-8000 or www...
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Jean Chanilo

January 3, 1943 - February 23, 2018

Jean Chanilo, age 75, of Westmont, at rest February 23, 2018. Born January 3, 1943 in Chicago, IL. Beloved wife of Richard; loving mother of Jennifer Morrow. Interment private.
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Robert Rehn

June 14, 1925 - February 22, 2018

Robert Rehn, age 95, of Clarendon Hills, IL., at rest February 22, 2018. Born June 14, 1925 in Lanse, Michigan to Rudolph and Allsion Rehn. Beloved husband of Jindriska (nee Pacltova). Proud WW II United States Navy veteran. Mr. Rehn was a flight instructor at O'Hare Airport for 61 years. Visitation Monday February 26, 2018 from 2-4 P.M. at West Suburban Funeral Home & Cremation Services 39 N....
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Hunter M. Fornicola

December 21, 1991 - February 22, 2018

Hunter M. Fornicola, age 26 of Palos Hills, IL, passed away suddenly on February 22, 2018. Hunter was the loving son of Robert Fornicola and Tina Benakovich (nee Fetcie) and beloved stepson of Carol Fornicola (nee Pauly); loving brother of Jay and Garrett Fornicola; cherished nephew of Charles and Andrea Fornicola; fond grandson of Charles "Skip" Fornicola, Jay Ross and Michael and Patricia...
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Viola R. Pignato

August 13, 1927 - February 15, 2018

Viola R. Pignato nee Zucco, age 90, at rest February 15, 2018 at Rush Oak Park Hospital. Born August 13, 1927 in Chicago, IL to the late Mario and Christine (nee Caliendo) Zucco. Beloved wife of the late Salvatore; loving mother of Kristine Pignato, Marie (Daniel) Finn and Gina Pignato; devoted grandmother of Savario (April) Roppo, Tiffany and Amanda Castro, Tara and Erin Finn; dearest great...
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Charles "Charlie" Pavesich

May 2, 1928 - February 4, 2018

Charles P. "Charlie" Pavesich, age 89, at rest February 4, 2018 at his home in Darien, IL. Born May 2, 1928 in Chicago, IL. Proud United States Marine Corps Veteran serving his country in World War II and the Korean Conflict. He participated in the occupation of China in 1946-47. Beloved husband of Gloria (nee Storino); loving father of Charles "Chuck" (Ingrid); devoted grandfather of Mario...
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Sandra "Sandi" Hermanowicz

May 8, 1945 - February 4, 2018

Sandra Lee Hermanowicz (nee Dixon), age 72, longtime resident of Hodgkins, IL, at rest February 4, 2018. Born May 8, 1945 in Chicago, IL to the late Merle (Gladys) Dixon and Helen (Len) DiForte. Beloved mother of Ronald (Robin) and the late Jeffery (Sharon); devoted grandmother of Ronald, Anthony, Alex, Lauren, Jeffery, Paige, Bradley and Brian; dearest great grandmother of Samantha, Theodore and...
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Marie Pudlo

March 19, 1936 - February 2, 2018

Marie Elizabeth Pudlo (nee McGrath), age 81, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 2, 2018 in Louisville, Kentucky. She was born in Coleraine, Northern Ireland and raised in Aghadowey, County Derry, Ireland with her brother and three sisters. Marie immigrated to the United States at the age of 19, became a naturalized citizen, and met her future husband, Joseph, in Chicago. During her 57...
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Carol Murray

February 21, 1933 - January 29, 2018

Carol Murray (nee Houha), age 84, at rest January 29, 2018 at her home in Westchester, IL. Born February 21, 1933 in Chicago, IL to the late Leonard and Jeanne Houha. Preceded in death by her loving husband, Robert and her dear daughter Jean; survived by her beloved sister Jeanne Berg; daughters Caryn "Cookie" Murray, Eileen (Michael) Yelovich and Tammy Hascek and one son, Robert Murray;...
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Joseph F. Bukovsky

July 6, 1939 - January 27, 2018

Joseph F. Bukovsky, age 78, at rest January 27, 2018 at home in Downers Grove, IL. Beloved husband of the late Kathleen (nee Fox); loving father of Michael (Debora), Mark (Rae Joyce) and Jeffrey (Kimberly); devoted grandfather of Cody, Tara, Tyler, Amy, Luke, Katie and Jamie, great grandfather of Caiden; dearest relative of Ken & Sue, Keith and MaryAnn, Jodi, Caroline, Greg, Matthew, Melissa and...
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Barbara Oplustil

March 4, 1939 - January 25, 2018

Barbara Oplustil, age 87, at rest January 25, 2018 at Meadowbrook Manor in Bolingbrook. Born March 4, 1930 in Poland to the late John and Maria Kostuch. Beloved mother of Paul (Elizabeth) Oplustil; devoted grandmother of 2. Interment private. Info 630-852-8000 or www.westsuburbanfh.com
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Robert G. Lazzeroni

October 5, 1926 - January 24, 2018

Robert G. Lazzeroni, age 91, at rest January 24, 2018. Proud U.S. Army Veteran in WW II. Beloved husband of the late Lillian (nee Sedar); loving father of Denise (Mike) Kavanaugh and the late Robert M; devoted grandfather of Misty (Tom) Cunningham, Kendal and Quinn Kavanaugh and Jerry Lazzeroni; dear great grandfather of Trinity; fond uncle of Linda and Barbara Jean. Family and friends are asked...
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Judith Carrier

October 31, 1931 - January 22, 2018

Judith Carrier, age 86, at rest January 22, 2018 at Burgess Square Healthcare in Westmont, Longtime resident of LaGrange and Downers Grove, IL.. Beloved wife of the late Frederick; loving mother of Deborah James, Mark and Brian Carrier, Mary Henderson and Katherine Godwin; devoted grandmother of Amy, Julie, Lisa, Courtney, Kaitlyn, Melissa, Nathaniel, Xavier and Sophia; great grandmother of 1....
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Richard J. Gillespie

September 9, 1959 - January 21, 2018

Richard Joseph Gillespie, suddenly, age 58, of Westmont, at rest January 21, 2018. Born September 9, 1959 in Chicago, IL, to Edward and Sonia Gillespie. Beloved husband of Terry nee Massey; loving father of Anna and Edward; dearest brother of Mary Wolande, Diane (Don) Poland, Ken (Chris) Gillespie and Tom (Lisa) Gillespie; dear step-brother of many; fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. ...
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Beverly A. Santana

August 15, 1954 - January 17, 2018

Beverly A. Santana, age 63, at rest January 17, 2018, at her home in Lombard. Born August 15, 1954 in Spirit Lake, Iowa to Delbert and Marie Christopherson. Beloved wife of Robert, Interment private. Arrangements entrusted to West Suburban Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Westmont. Info 630-852-8000 .
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John C. Garcia

January 29, 1946 - January 17, 2018

John C. Garcia, age 71, of Naperville, IL., at rest January 17, 2018. Proudly served his country as a Corporal in the United States Marine Corps during the Vietnam era. Beloved husband of Mary (nee Leeland) loving father of Angela (Todd) Mistina, John Garcia Jr. and Jennifer Garcia; devoted grandfather of Zack Garcia, Briana and Tyler Mistina, Emily and Hailey Wawrzyniak; dearest brother of...
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Robert C. "Bob" Barber

December 28, 1922 - January 7, 2018

Robert C. "Bob" Barber, age 95, at rest January 7, 2018 at Tabor Hills Healthcare in Naperville, IL. Born December 28, 1922 in Chicago, IL to John and Sarah Barber. Preceded in death by his brothers John (Florie) Barber and William (Micky) Barber and his sisters Bella (Russ) Glines and Mabel (Art) Herzog. He was the feisty uncle of many and a good friend and former husband to Lois Barber. Bob...
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Rose Anne M. Pekny

June 21, 1946 - December 21, 2017

Rose Anne M. Pekny, age 71, at rest December 21, 2017. Beloved daughter of the late Frank and Marie (nee Bicek) Pekny; loving sister of Marie (Joseph) Karban, Fran (Edward) Zebig, Helen (Petr) Oberding, Joe (Pam) Pekny, Georgiana (Frank) Valenzano, Bernadette Sheridan and the late Frank (Helen) Pekny; loving aunt of 15 nieces and nephews; devoted cousin and friend to many. Visitation Tuesday...
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Sandra Jean Smith

May 20, 1944 - December 14, 2017

Sandra Jean Smith, age 73, at rest December 14, 2017 at Hinsdale Hospital. Longtime resident of Westmont, Sandra was born in Muncie, Indiana on May 20, 1944 to Joseph and Judith Smith and was Westmont Park Board Commissioner for 36 years. Sandra had a successful life that included her love for her community, her devotion to athletics, and her commitment to her friends and family. Sandra...
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Alex Leroy Maxwell

April 6, 1948 - December 10, 2017

Alex Leroy Maxwell, age 69, at rest December 10, 2017 at Hines VA Hospital. Born April 6, 1948, in Peoria, Illinois to Albert and Elizabeth Maxwell. Entered the United States Army on January 18, 1968 and was discharged on January 21, 1969. Private Maxwell served with the 505th Infantry 82nd Airborne Division until being wounded in the line of duty. He was awarded the Purple Heart, National...
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Irene Brewer

May 4, 1921 - December 5, 2017

Irene Brewer, age 96, of Westmont, at rest December 5, 2017 at Manor Care of Westmont. Born May 4, 1921 in East Chicago, Indiana to Charles and Mary Barania. Interment private. Arrangements entrusted to West Suburban Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Westmont. Info 630-852-8000 or www.westsuburbanfh.com
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Frances A. Harrelson

February 12, 1923 - December 3, 2017

Frances A. Harrelson, age 94, at rest December 3, 2017 at her home in Addison. Born February 12, 1923, in Melrose Park, IL. Beloved wife of the late Marvin Eugene ; loving mother of Geraldine (Danny) DeBlasio; devoted grandmother of Connie Goldberg, Debra (Phillip) Ridgway, Jennifer Whitley and Dan (Kim) DeBlasio; dearest great gharndmother of Isabella; dear aunt of many nieces and nephews; and...
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Andrew Signorelli

October 29, 1938 - December 2, 2017

Andrew Signorelli, age 79, at rest December 2, 2017. Beloved brother of Pauline Osman, August "Gus" (Mary) Signorelli and Lillian (the late Kenneth) Siddons; dearest uncle of many nieces and nephews. Funeral Mass Saturday December 9, 2017 at 11 A.M. at Our Lady's Chapel at Mayslake Village 1801 35th Street, Oak Brook. Visitation at Our Lady's Chapel from 10 A.M. till time of Funeral Mass....
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Adele Hiemenz

February 26, 1941 - November 24, 2017

Adele Hiemenz, age 76, at rest November 24, 2017 at Alden Des Plaines Rehab. Former resident of Huntley. Born February 26, 1941 to Jesse and Adela Martinez. Beloved mother of Jason and the late Christopher; devoted grandmother of Anna and Ilja; dearest sister of Sonia Lopez, Elvia Gutierrez, Rachel Valdez, Olga Robinson, Aurora "Linda" Laret, Maria Hiemenz, Jose Martinez, Evelyn Ventrice, Ruth...
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James R. McKnight

November 25, 1947 - November 19, 2017

James R. McKnight, age 69, longtime Hinsdale resident, at rest November 19, 2017 at Hinsdale Hospital. Born November 25, 1947 in Hinsdale, IL to Dana and Elizabeth McKnight. Beloved husband of the late Suzanne; loving father of Jennifer (Ross) and Jessica (Ryan) McKnight; devoted grandfather of Lucinda, Nathan and Connor; dearest brother of Willard (Phyllis) McKnight; fond uncle of many nieces...
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Neal "Eik" Eikenberry

February 20, 1938 - November 16, 2017

Neal S. Eikenberry, fondly known as "Eik" to many, age 79, of Downers Grove, IL, at rest November 16, 2017 at Hinsdale Hospital. Proud United States Army veteran. Born February 20, 1938 in Elkhart Indiana. Beloved husband of Carole nee Mintz; loving stepfather of Abbie (Charles) Simmons, Susan (Dan Warner) Dicharia, Danielle (Brian) Roorda and Brooke (Ben) Stover. Mr. Eikenberry taught...
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Inez Spelson

December 4, 1932 - November 10, 2017

Inez Spelson, age 84, at rest November 10, 2017 at Manor Care of Westmont Nursing Home. Mrs. Spelson was born December 4, 1932 in Latvia. She was preceded in death by her husband and is survived by her sons Mark and Tom. The following is a eulogy written by her son, Mark Spelson; This writing comes to you with tremendous sadness as a loving wife and mother, Inez Spelson, passed away just...
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Helen Stuart Daly

November 14, 1931 - November 6, 2017

Helen Stuart Daly 11/14/31 - 11/06/17 Helen was born in Ayr, Scotland. She grew up in a large, close knit family and often spoke of her wonderful childhood memories with parents (Alexander & Helen MacPherson), siblings (Alex, Jean, Georgie, John, Morag) and extended family. Only love could have enticed her to leave her beloved Scotland. She hopped on a ship at the age of 23 and moved to...
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Bailey Rose Butkus

November 3, 2017

Bailey Rose Butkus, six weeks old, at rest November 3, 2017. Born September 19, 2017 at Christ Hospital in Oak Lawn, to her loving parents Michael and Kelly (Martin) Butkus. Survived by grandparents Rick and Jan Martin; Mike and Kristi Butkus; aunts, Laura and Katie Martin and Lauren Butkus; uncle Johnny Butkus and great grandparents Ron and Sue Butkus, Art and Judy Carlson, Margaret Martin and...
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Corinne Ann Beller

June 22, 1939 - October 27, 2017

Corinne Beller nee Epstein, 78, beloved wife of 55 years of Jordon passed away Friday October 27, 2017. Cherished mother of Elizabeth Beller (Paul Wieder). Loving grandmother of Joseph Wieder. Devoted sister of Sandra Brottman. Fond aunt, great-aunt and cousin of many. A well-known, loved, talented, respected, accomplished woman and business person. Funeral services and interment will be private...
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Doris Grabiec

February 12, 1922 - October 27, 2017

Doris Grabiec, age 95, 62 year resident of Downers Grove, IL, at rest October 27, 2017 . Beloved wife of the late Edwin; loving mother of Craig (Jan), Wayne , Nancy Kovanic and Glenn Grabiec; devoted grandmother of Keri (Mike) Hayes and Nicole Grabiec; dearest great grandmother of Jack and Ella, dear sister of Lorel Davidson. Graveside services private. Arrangements entrusted to West Suburban...
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Michael V. Pourier

January 10, 1966 - October 25, 2017

Michael Vance Pourier entered this world January 10, 1966 and went to be with his Savior on October 25, 2017. Michael was man of few words who believed in the good of all. He was a complicated but simple man who touched many lives.For the past eight years Mike was a Religious Education Catechist within St. Joan of Arc's CCD program, mentoring many children. Michael was a devoted parishioner at...
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Barbara Theiss

May 5, 1938 - October 20, 2017

Barbara Theiss, age 79, at rest May 5, 1938 at her home in Mayslake Village. Born May 5, 1938 in Hinsdale, IL to Matthew and Caroline Rudnick. Survived by bher daughter Romy Ross. Interment private. Arrangements entrusted to West Suburban Funeral Home & Cremation Services. Info 630-852-8000 or www.westsuburbanfh.com.
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Kimberly Anne Skarr

January 2, 1978 - October 15, 2017

Kimberly Anne Skarr, age 39, suddenly, at rest October 15, 2017 at her home in Western Springs, IL. Beloved daughter and best friend of Mary (nee Poro) and the late Ronald Skarr; loving sister of Ron (Kerin) and Elizabeth (Kevin) McGreevy; dearest aunt of Emerson, Everett and Nora; dear niece, cousin and devoted friend to many, caring mother of her dog Lafitte. Kimberly was an avid traveler....
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Kimmarie Kovalsky

February 25, 1958 - October 14, 2017

Kimmarie Kovalsky (Prochot), age 59, of Bolingbrook, died unexpectedly of natural causes, October 14, 2017. She was born on Februrary 25, 1958 in Chicago. The Daughter to Donald S. Prochot and Dolores Galin. She graduated from Downers Grove South in 1976. Following that attended Western Illinois University, eventually finishing at Triton College with a degree in Nursing. Kim was an R..N. and...
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Santiago Reodica Ballesteros`, Sr.

December 30, 1921 - October 8, 2017

Santiago Reodica Ballesteros Sr., age 95, at rest October 8, 2017 at his home in Downers Grove, surrounded by his loving family. Born December 30, 1921 in the Phillippines to Pedro and Eustaquia Ballesteros. Beloved husband of the late Agripina Lising Ballesteros; loving father of Maria Corazon Ballesteros, Santiago (Virginia) Ballesteros Jr., Noel (the late Edna) Ballesteros, Edna (Bonifacio)...
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Bruce Gentry

November 14, 1950 - October 7, 2017

Bruce William Gentry, passed away suddenly October 7, 2017, in San Diego, CA. Loving son of the late Georgetta Gentry Jablonski, he was born in Chicago on November 14, 1950. Fond brother to Donald Gentry, Barbara (Bob) Hess, and John Gentry, nephew to the late Jennie Lane. Bruce enlisted in the United States Army in 1969, continued to serve in the reserves until 1975. He attended Southern...
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