OBITUARIES

Apr 9, 2025

Alice Morand (97) was called home to Jesus on April 9, 2025. Alice was preceded in death by her husband’s Gus Karambelas and Joseph Morand. She was the loving Mother of Sam (Lupe) and Sandy (Ed). Cherished Grandmother of Lisa, Anastasia, Katrina, Eric, John and Sherrian. Great Grandmother of 11 and Great-Great Grandmother of 3. Alice was born on May...

Apr 9, 2025

With heartfelt sadness and compassion the family of Jack Muscia is announcing that he went home to be with our Lord on Wednesday, April 9, 2025. Jack was 93 years old and just celebrated his 55th wedding anniversary with his wife Marilyn.

Jack was born and raised in Chicago, where he spent his time surrounded by his family and friends. When...

Apr 8, 2025

Leonora “Lyn” Burns, age 84, Beloved wife of the late William; Loving mother of Cassandra Burns and Laura (Michael) DeConcilis; Cherished nana of William DeConcilis and Christopher DeConcilis; Dear sister of Victoria (the late Howard) Pound and sister-in-law of the late Jane Missel; Fond aunt of Don “Howie” Pound Jr. and the late Kim Fix; Dear daughter of the late...

Apr 6, 2025

Ronald Robertson, Beloved husband of Janet for 51 years; Loving dad of Greg (Amy), and Vicky; Cherished grandpa of Max, Orion, Paige, and Margaret; Dear brother of Pat (the late Bob), and Lynn (Paul); Dear brother-in-law of Paul (Gail), and Carl (Pamela), and the late Colette. Fond uncle, cousin, and friend of many. Visitation Friday, April 11th 3:00-8:00 pm at...

Apr 6, 2025

Richard, 99, Passed away on Sunday, April 6th, 2025, at Tabor Hills, Naperville, IL. He was born in Chicago and raised by his loving Mother Josephine Klebek. He attended Catholic Schooling. He joined the Air Force serving in WWII with the 456th BG-744th Squadron as an Aerial gunner stationed in Trieste, Italy flying 35 Missions.

He married his True Love Vivian...

Apr 5, 2025

Judith “Judy” Ann Ziomek nee Esposito age 71, Beloved wife of Robert for 50 years, passed away peacefully Saturday, April 5th with her husband at her side. Longtime resident of Bloomingdale for 33 years. Loving mother of Carrie Tortorice; Cherished grandmother of Kyle, Giana, and Jacob and cherished great grandmother of Nicolas; Fond aunt, cousin and friend to many. Dear...

Mar 28, 2025

Minnie Von Bergen, age 94, lifelong resident of Itasca.

Preceded in death by her beloved parents John and Minnie and dear siblings Lydia, John, Lilly, Walter, Cecelia, and Erwin.

Friends and Family will meet for a Visitation on Thursday, April 3rd from 10:00am until time of Funeral Service beginning at 11:00am at The Lutheran Church of St. Luke, 410 S Rush St,...

Mar 27, 2025

Irene C. McInerney, 86 years old, formerly of Elk Grove Village, passed away Thursday, March 27th, 2025. Beloved wife of the late James; Loving mother of James (Annette) McInerney and Michael (Laura) McInerney; Cherished grandmother of James and Rachel, Patrick and Erin (Dave Staron) McInerney; Irene was a great mother, grandmother and friend, who loved the time she spent with...

Mar 26, 2025

Anthony Sallar, age 99, of Addison, IL: Beloved husband of the late Josephine (nee Novarro), dear brother of Martha Sallar, and of the late Dominic Sallar, Teresa DeMarco, Louis Sallar, and John Sallar. Loving uncle of many nieces and nephews. Private funeral services held at Mt. Emblem Cemetery.

Mar 26, 2025

Anna Sekora, age 93 Beloved wife of the late Wilhelm; Loving mother of Peter, and Susan (Bob) Saurmann, Cherished Omie of Brian, Debbie, and David; Dear sister of Martin (Anna Marie) Braun and the late Elizabeth (the late Michael) Schlesak; Fond aunt of many; Adored grandma of her grand puppies Madison, Emma, Sierra, Grayson, and Abby. Visitation Monday, March 31st, ...

Mar 21, 2025

Mar 19, 2025

Ronald A. Becker age 69 Beloved husband of Elizabeth nee Martino for 48 years; Loving dad of Anthony (Rebecca), Vanessa (Frank) Botello, John (Deyglis), and Brianna Becker (Sean Hope); Cherished grampy of Alicia, Angel, Andrew, Ayden, Alex, Ashton, Mallory, Keanna, Brody, Logan, the late Frank Jr., Cole, Brooke, Nico, and Paisley. Dear brother of Randy (Cindy), and Sandy (Ed) Romaniuk,...

Mar 15, 2025

Rodney Van Selow, 90

Wood Dale, IL and Plantation, FL April 27, 1934 – March 15, 2025

Are There Golf Courses in Heaven?

Rodney must be asking that very question right now, stepping up to the tee box on the lushest fairways the afterlife has to offer. We’d bet he’s already found the perfect foursome, a couple of old golf buddies, a lifelong...

Mar 11, 2025

Antonina Romano age 96, Beloved wife of the late Michele; Dearest mother of Josephine (Bruce) Lombardo, Dominic (Catherine), Vince (Anita), Anna Giacone, and Frank (Barbara). Loving grandmother of 15, great grandmother of 21 and great great grandmother of 3. Visitation Thursday, March 13, 9:00 am until time of Funeral, 10:30 am at The Oaks Funeral Home, 1201 E Irving Park...

Mar 5, 2025

Mieczyslaw Mysliwiec passed away on March, 5th 2025. He was a beloved husband to Barbara Mysliwiec, a devoted father to Adam and Anna, and a proud Dzia Diza to his grandchildren, Tommy and Mia. Mieczyslaw's kindness, warmth, and wisdom touched the lives of all who knew him. His presence will be profoundly missed by his family, friends, and all who...

Mar 5, 2025

Conrad Hengst “Jerry Dawson” passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family and friends, on March 5th, 2025, after living a full and meaningful life of 83 years. He is survived by his daughters, Elizabeth Hengst, Sabrina Raffaelli, and Ashley Dawson; his stepdaughter, Kelly Vlahakis-Hanks; and his son, Robert Genty. He will also be deeply missed by his grandchildren, Mitchell...

Mar 5, 2025

Carolyn Krush (Carrie), 43, passed away on March 5, 2025. She was born September 20, 1981. With love and sadness, we mourn the loss of a remarkable woman who brought joy and laughter to everyone she met. Born with Angelman Syndrome, Carrie spent her life spreading warmth through her endless smiles, hugs, and affection. She was the beloved daughter of...

Mar 3, 2025

Jeanne B. Murphy, age 94, born in Buffalo, NY; long time resident of Itasca, IL; Beloved wife of the late Kenneth; Cherished mother of Patrick (Linda), Colleen (Doug) Blanchard, Mary Ellen (Duane) Martin, and Megan (James) Malecha; Loving grandmother of 10 and great grandmother of 11 (soon to be 15); Dear sister of Dorothy Brenner and identical twin sister, Joann...

Feb 25, 2025

Glenn Robert Schneider, Beloved husband of Karen nee Kortum for 51 years; Loving father of Glenn Schneider Jr; Dear brother of Scott (Nancy) Schneider and brother-in-law of William (June) Kortum, and Karel Heike; Fond uncle of many. Dear son of the late Robert and Mary Ann Schneider. In lieu of flowers donations to The American Cancer Society would be appreciated....

Feb 15, 2025

Martin Thomas Kane, 75, passed away peacefully in his home on February 15, 2025. He is survived by his wife of 51 years of marriage, Mary (nee O’Neill); his four children Debbie (Marty) Lubeck, Megan (Maurice) Vincent, Martin Thomas, and Sean Patrick; and his sister Ellen Riley and her children, Marty and Terri. Marty also had very close relationships with...