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Joseph P. Miserendino

Joseph P. Miserendino

Dec 13, 2024

Joseph P. Miserendino, age 78, Beloved husband of Linda nee Dumele for 40 years; Loving father of Jacalyn Miserendino, Joseph A. Miserendino, Michael J. Miserendino, and Anthony F. (Ricki) Miserendino; Cherished grandfather of Dominic, Vincent, Giovanni, Roma, and Siena, and great-grandfather of Lorenzo; Dear brother of Charles, Peter, and Maryann; Adoring uncle to many nieces and nephews; Fond father-in-law of...

Dorothy Kubalewski

Dorothy Kubalewski

Dec 9, 2024

Dorothy Kubalewski nee Lane; Beloved wife of the late Raymond Kubalewski Sr.; Loving mother of Kathleen (Donnie) Lyell, Laura Jean May, Raymond Jr. (Laura Ann), and Kimberly (Phil) Amodeo; Cherished Grandmother of Derick (Seto), Kayla, Jason (Jennifer), Jeffery (Melanie), Joy, Emily (Devin), Christopher (Rachel), Maria, Abigail, Katie, Brandon (Teagen), Spencer, Conner, Anthony, Mikaela and the late Justin; Dear Great-Grandmother of...

Sharon Gange

Sharon Gange

Dec 8, 2024

Sharon Jean Gange, nee Westmiller, age 69, of Itasca, Illinois passed away on December 8, 2024 at home, surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife for 40 years of Paul Gange; Loving mom of Paul (Kaitlyn), and Nicole (Cory) Grathwol; Loving Nana of Evann, Parker and Pauly; Devoted daughter of Arlo and Verdell Westmiller; Dear sister of Cindy Chipman; Fond...

John D. North

John D. North

Dec 8, 2024

John D. North age 84; Beloved husband of Kathleen nee Lesher and the late Mary Anne; Loving father of Jeff (Kathy), Susan (Richard) Elsen, Thomas, Jennifer Burgos, Teresa (Steve) Lekan; Cherished Grandpa of Catie (Jarod), Mary Ann, Mikaela, Marisabel, Jonathan, Annabelle, James and Great-Grandpa of Carter; Dear brother of the late James (the late Joan) North and son of the...

Dr. George Kurian

Dr. George Kurian

Dec 8, 2024

Dr. George Kurian, age 75, Beloved husband of Suma; Loving father of Sindhu (Jon) Aderson, Sabu (Nicole), and the late Deepu; Cherished grandfather “Appacha” of Noah, Ava, and Henry; He hails from the Chackupurackal Family, Alwaye, Kerala. Dr. Kurian is one of those single-minded physicians who spent almost all his waking hours caring for his patients. Visitation 8:30 am until...

Angeline Caputo

Angeline Caputo

Dec 2, 2024

Angeline Caputo nee Santangelo; age 83. Beloved wife of the late Larry; Loving mother of Larry (Laura), Angela (Kurt) Schiele and Steve; Cherished grandma of Marissa, Lawrence, Nicholas, Jake, Isabella and great-grandma of Jonathan and Domenica; Dear sister, aunt and friend of many; Loving daughter to the late Thomas and Yolanda Santangelo. Angie deeply enjoyed spending time with her family...

Evelyn Frontier

Evelyn Frontier

Dec 1, 2024

Evelyn Frontier nee Catalano, age 94, Beloved wife of the late Joseph; Loving mother of Pamela (Arthur) Artman, Joseph Jr. (Mary) Frontier, and Peter Frontier; Cherished grandmother of 6 and great grandmother of 11; Fond aunt, cousin and friend of many. Visitation Thursday, December 5th 8:30 am until time of Funeral, 11:30 am at The Oaks Funeral Home, 1201 E...

Carole B. Bacarella

Carole B. Bacarella

Nov 28, 2024

Carole B. Bacarella nee Marynowski, age 86, Beloved wife of the late Joseph Sr; Loving mom of LeeAnn (Philip) Goldman, and Joseph Bacarella Jr; Cherished grandma of Sean Goldman; Dear sister of the late Robert (the late Leatrice) Marynowski; Fond aunt and friend of many. Visitation Monday, December 2nd 3:00-8:00 pm with a Service at 7:00 pm at The Oaks...

Patricia Jarolim

Patricia Jarolim

Nov 22, 2024

Patricia Jarolim nee Rhode, age 87 died Friday, November 22, 2024. Patricia was born on October 27, 1937, in Elmhurst, IL to William and Lillian Rhode. Patricia is the beloved wife of the late Robert; Loving mother of James (Lesley) Jarolim of Wadsworth, OH and Todd (Laura Brunell) Jarolim of Chicago, IL, and the late Tim Jarolim; Cherished grandma of...

Susan Miller

Susan Miller

Nov 19, 2024

Susan Miller age 81, Loving mother of Joseph (Debbie), Michael (Bea), Andrea (Moises), Donnie (Julie), Elmer (Theresa), Kevin (Megan), and the late John; Cherished grandmother and great grandmother of many. Visitation Thursday, November 21, 3:00-8:00 pm and Friday, November 22, 8:00-9:15 am at The Oaks Funeral Home, 1201 E Irving Park Road (at Prospect) Itasca. Interment Fairview Memorial Park Cemetery....

Marlene M. Fricke

Marlene M. Fricke

Nov 17, 2024

Marlene M. Fricke nee Witt passed away on November 17, 2024, she was born October 2, 1936 in Chicago, IL. Preceded in death by beloved husband Raymond Fricke, daughter Donna Burnier and husband Philip, son-in-law Bruce, brother Carl M. Witt; sisters Carol Brauer and Jane Lorenz. Survived by children, son Michael and wife Cindy, daughter Debra Love, daughter Barbara Moeller...

Kimberly A. Hogan

Kimberly A. Hogan

Nov 14, 2024

Kimberly Ann "Kim" Hogan, 65, of Palatine, IL passed away peacefully on November 14, 2024. She was born on July 7, 1959, at Hinsdale Hospital, Hinsdale, IL. 

Kim lived a life filled with love, compassion, and a strong sense of community. A devoted daughter, sister, aunt and friend, she brought joy to everyone who had the privilege of knowing her. Her...

Thomas G. Gunther

Thomas G. Gunther

Nov 11, 2024

Thomas G. Gunther, age 80, Beloved husband of Theodora; Loving father of Alison (Tom) Mroz, and Mark (Sherry) Bruzek; Cherished Papa of Ryan, Addison, Dylan, and Gavin; Dear brother of Barbara (Mike) Halsema, and the late Richard (Marlene) Gunther; Dear son of the late Harold and the late Loretta Gunther; Fond uncle and friend to many. Visitation Wednesday, November 13th,...

Joanne Kraus

Joanne Kraus

Nov 7, 2024

Joanne Rae (Korda) Kraus, 89, died Thursday November 7, 2024. Joanne was born in Chicago on February 26, 1935 to Francis Raymond (Ray) and Rose Marie (nee Lino) Korda.

Joanne was a proud graduate of East Leyden High School. She married Carl H. Kraus who passed away on July 11, 2014. She met Carl at a baseball game which she was...

Tom E. Greaves

Tom E. Greaves

Nov 2, 2024

Tom E. Greaves, 87, Beloved husband of the late Hilda; Dearest father of Stephen G. and Craig; Dear grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend of many.

Family and friends are invited to a Memorial service for Tom & and his beloved wife Hilda on Friday November 8th from 3:00-8:00p.m. at The Oaks Funeral Home 1201 E. Irving Park Road (at Prospect), Itasca....

Patricia Kurzka

Patricia Kurzka

Oct 31, 2024

Patricia Lynn Kurzka (McCoy)

With deep sadness, we announce the passing of Patricia Lynn Kurzka, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. Patricia’s boundless energy, fierce loyalty, and unforgettable laughter left a lasting impression on all who knew her.

Born to George and Helen McCoy (Barnes), Patricia was a lifelong advocate and steadfast support for her family and friends. She is...

Donald L. Tomasiewicz

Donald L. Tomasiewicz

Oct 29, 2024

Donald L. Tomasiewicz, ”Little Donny”, age 71, passed away unexpectedly on October 29, 2024. Beloved son of the late John and Helen nee Sliwa; dear brother of John D (Pam nee Dzieglewicz), Doris (Richard E.) Edmeier and the late Sharon Tomasiewicz; devoted uncle of Dawn (Kevin) Langton, Cheryl Upchurch and Denise Upchurch (Matt Rowe); loving great uncle of Mackenzie Langton,...

Genevieve Ragnanese

Genevieve Ragnanese

Oct 26, 2024

Genevieve C. Ragnanese of Wood Dale passed away peacefully and surrounded by loved ones on October 26, 2024. She was 96. 

Born to Italian immigrants in Chicago on February 9, 1928, Gen was the daughter of Rosario and Mary DiVincenzo. She married the love of her life, Joseph Ragnanese, Sr. in Chicago on September 28, 1952. The couple resided in Leyden...

Jean D. Svec

Jean D. Svec

Oct 22, 2024

Jean D. Svec, age 93 Beloved wife of the late Richard L. for 53 years; Loving mom of Valerie (Steve) Bilek, Laurie Svec (Ellen Hines), Richard N. (Laura) Svec, Gary (Kristina) Svec, and Terri Svec (Kelly Zabinski); Cherished grandma of Steven (Karen) Bilek, Brian (Pamela) Bilek, Michael Bilek, Stephanie Svec, Elizabeth Kasnicka (Brendan), Joshua Kasnicka, Gabrielle Svec (Isaac), and Robert...

John M. LoPresto

John M. LoPresto

Oct 15, 2024

John M LoPresto, 79, of Wood Dale, died peacefully on October 15th, 2024. Born October 29, 1944, in Loma Linda, California. He served with pride in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He was the husband and best friend for 52 years to Lucille (Lu); Loving son of the late Martin and Serafina LoPresto; Dear brother to Nancy LoPresto...

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