Local Obituaries for Families in the Chicago, IL Area

Lenora P (Zefilippo) Conley

Mar 12, 2021

Lenora P. Conley nee Zefilippo, age 79, formerly of Roseland and Country Club Hills; beloved mother of Lisa (Mark) Dandurand, James (Kathleen) Conley, and the late Lora (late John Donovan); cherished grandmother of Matthew (Nora), Daniel (Krystiana), and Leah Dandurand, Madeline and Samantha Conley; great-grandmother of Elijah and William Dandurand; dearest daughter of the late Rocco and Dolores Zefilippo....

Jan A. Michor

Mar 1, 2021

Jan A. Michor, son of the late Jake and the late Sophie Michor, died March 1, 2021.  He was 66.

Originally from West Harvey, Jan was a faithful member of St. Stanislaus parish from the time he first moved to Blue Island. He was present for Mass every weekend until disability prevented him from being there.  His...

Lee Alan Hruska

Feb 7, 2021

Lee Alan Hruska, age 63, late of Blue Island. Cherished husband of the late Geraldine Alaniz; beloved father of Lee Jr. (Melissa) of Tomah WI, Melanie Buckley (Mike) of New Port Richey FL, Armando of Kenosha WI, Matt of Bourbonais IL and Kristin Bakalik (Bob) of White Pine MI; loving grandfather of Landon, Morghyn, Logan, Mia, Marissa, Joseph, Jason,...

Cheryl A. Dutkiewicz

Feb 1, 2021

Cheryl Ann Dutkiewicz, daughter of Deacon Daniel and the late Barbara Dutkiewicz, died February 1, 2021, a victim of Multiple Myeloma. We extend our sympathies to her father, her sister Cindy Brezich (Ken Janes); her brothers, David (Brenda) and Tim; her nieces, Heather (Tom) Monczynski and Brittany; and grandnieces Sofia and Emilia; and her very special friend Bob; her...

Paul A. Ladislas

Jan 30, 2021

Paul A. Ladislas of Blue Island, formerly of Posen, passed away peacefully on January 30, 2021.  Born on April 6, 1931 to Joseph and Yvonne Ladislas, Paul married the love of his life, Ruth Schnering, in 1952.  He proudly served in the United States Army during the Korean War from 1951 - 1953 working in the ammunition depot.  After...

Joseph Cipriano Camarillo

Jan 24, 2021

Joseph C. Camarillo, age 52, suddenly. Cherished son of Felicitas "Mary" (nee Lopez) and the late Cipriano "Joe" Camarillo; beloved brother of Rose (Steve) Bodie; loving companion of Dawn Greer.

From the time Joe burst onto the scene as a wide eyed teenager in Chicago's far south suburbs, the fate of so many was destined to profoundly...

Justin Steven Kurgan

Jan 14, 2021

Justin Steven Kurgan, age 43, suddenly. Cherished fiancee of Benae L. Cartright for 19 years; beloved son of Dorothy Kurgan (nee Warszalek) and Frank (Brenda) Kurgan; loving brother of Joshua (Rita), Jason, Charles "Chuck", and Susan Kurgan; fond uncle of Hailey (Kurgan) Miller, Breanna, Morgan, Katelyn, Hannah and Aliceson Kurgan and Cadence, Chloe, Austin and Joanna Cartright, Lilly Goheen,...

Rose Mary (Stark) Schofro

Jan 11, 2021

Rose Mary Schofro (nee Stark), age 86, late of Crestwood formerly of Roseland, Dolton, Blue Island, and Posen; beloved mother of Sandra (the late Richard) Sanders and the late Robert Michael Schofro; cherished grandmother of Jason (Kimberly) and Amanda Sanders; loving daughter of the late Antone and Nina (nee Harris) Stark; sister Shirley (Robert) Rapka, Barbara (the late Earl)...

Amos John Roberts

Jan 3, 2021

Amos J. Roberts, age 100, U.S. Army Veteran WWII, late of Palos Park, Illinois, formerly of South Holland; beloved husband of the late Bernice nee Schupek; cherished father of William, the late James (Vinnie) and Robert (Sylvia); loving grandfather of Robert (Cate), Rory (Laura), Jeff (Gail), Karen (Mike Minock), Ronald and Randy (Kelly); great-grandfather of Aron, James, Zachary, Krista,...

Noreen (Twomey) Hedderman

Dec 30, 2020

Noreen Hedderman nee Twomey, age of 95. Beloved wife of the late Sean Hedderman, and the proud and loving mom of two sons, John and Denis. Noreen was born in Kilgarvan, County Kerry, Ireland to Jeremiah and Margaret Twomey; dear sister of Margaret (Patrick) Healy, Patrick (Mary Agnes), Julia (John) Naughton, Michael, John (Margaret), Jeremiah (Mary), Timothy (Rose), Hugh...

Edward Anthony Zmuda

Dec 21, 2020

Edward A. Zmuda, "Uncle Ed," age 90, lifelong resident of Blaine Avenue in Posen; cherished husband of Therese (nee Grahovec); beloved uncle and great uncle to many; loving brother of the late Stella, Joe, Vicky, Irene, Mike, Stanley, Teddy and Florence; son of the late Stanley and Helen.

Ed was the Assistant Manager and Greenskeeper of George ...

Leonard Joseph Hammond

Dec 20, 2020

Leonard J. Hammond, age 43, suddenly. Loving husband of Amy (nee Cohen); son of Helen (nee Eagle) and the late Leonard Hammond; brother of Tammie (Jose) Vallejo and Karen (David) Handing; uncle of many nieces and nephews.

Services are private.

Anita Novoa

Dec 5, 2020

Anita Novoa, nee Rodriguez, 89, of Posen, passed away December 5, 2020.  Beloved wife of the late Jesus; loving mother of Alma (Rogelio) Ramirez, Elsa (Carlos) Diaz, Carlos (Beatriz) Novoa, Pedro (Juanita) Novoa, Guillermina (Joel) Castro, Elva Novoa, Angelica (Eddie) Vazquez, Delfina (Gabino) Nunez, Omar (Lupita) Novoa and the late Sandra Chavez; cherished grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt and...

Dorothy A. (Wisniewski) Bernacki

Dec 1, 2020

Dorothy A. Bernacki, nee Wisniewski, age 89; cherished wife of the late Walter; beloved mother of Michael, Robert and Edward (Mary); loving grandmother of Brian, Brenda, Anna Marie, Lauren and Eric; great grandmother of nine; daughter of the late Bernard and Stella Wisniewski (nee Biernat), sister of the late Dennis(late Vivian)Wiesniewski

Member of St. Stanislaus Altar &...

Dane Colman Schick

Nov 20, 2020

Dane Colman Schick, age 85, born in Logan, KS former resident of Chicago, IL, Destin, FL, late of Peotone, IL; beloved husband of the late Francine "Fran" nee Santori; cherished father of Dennis (Bonnie) and Dianne (Stephen Lipinski); loving grandfather of Jonathan, Kimberly (Michael Cleveland), Alan Schick, Theresa (Patrick Ham), Jaclyn (Dean Lubus) and Stephanie Lipinski; great-grandfather of Olivia...

Francis I. Habrelewicz

Nov 12, 2020

Francis "Fran or Frank" I. Habrelewicz, 82, of Alsip, passed away November 12, 2020.  Beloved husband of Irene M., nee Bujalka; loving father of Mary C. (Kenneth) Daliege, Martin G. (the late Deborah Muhr), Michael J. (Dorota) and Matthew F.; cherished grandfather, great grandfather and great, great grandfather of many; dearest brother of the late Thomas, the late Frederick...

Balvinder Bhandari

Nov 10, 2020

Balvinder Bhandari, age 59, suddenly. Beloved father of Austin, Chastin and Britin Bhandari; loving son of Bhagat and Jagdeep (nee Sodhi). Private services for immediate family members will be held in Lawrenceville, Georgia.

Katherine L (Personett) Byrne

Oct 23, 2020

Katherine L. Byrne (nee Personett), age 65, passed peacefully October 23rd. Beloved wife of Glenn; cherished mother of Michael (Leigh) Berkery, Timothy, and Kelly; loving grandmother of John Vahos and Graham Berkery; Sister of Robert and Patricia.

Kathy worked as a medical coder at Advocate Christ Medical Center for over 20 years. She had a brilliant smile...

Virginia (Bernas) Bosmin

Oct 13, 2020

Virginia Bosmin, nee Bernas, 92, lifelong resident of Posen, passed away October 13, 2020.  Beloved wife of the late Wesley; loving mother of Shirley (Drew) Roskos and the late Joyce Marie Doesburg; cherished grandmother of Lara Roskos, Johannes IV (Jessica) Doesburg, Alexander Roskos, Juliet Roskos and Jeanna Doesburg; proud great grandmother of Johannes V, Abriella, Dominik, Maverick Doesburg; dearest...

Virginia G. (Sandstrom) Liptak

Sep 28, 2020

Virginia Gale "Ginny" Liptak (nee Sandstrom), age 80, late of Lansing, IL, formerly of Riverdale and Chicago's Roseland neighborhood, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 28, 2020 surrounded by loved ones at her bedside. She was born on January 29, 1940 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Donald and Dorothy (nee Schumaker) Sandstrom. Ginny was married to the love...