Obituaries

Dec 9, 2024

Richard B. Stiglic age 24, suddenly; loving son of Bruce Stiglic and Sharon Stiglic; dear brother of Savannah, Nikolaus, Garrett, and Gwendolyn; best friend of Mohammad Matariyeh.

Memorial Service to be held at a later date. Arrangements entrusted to Kosary Funeral Home 708-499-3223

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Nov 12, 2024

Annette M. Biggane (nee Gajewski) age 72; Loving wife of Patrick Biggane; Devoted mother of Darren Lazinek, Dennis (Virginia) Lazinek, Daniel (Jacki) Lazinek, Erin (Philip) Choi and Elizabeth Biggane; Proud grandmother of Madeline, McKenzie, Seraphina, Gabrielle, Nathaniel, Samuel, William, Noah, Abigail and Lillian; Loving brother of Ronald (June) Gajewski Dear Aunt of Mary (Michael) Ashmead. In lieu of flowers, donations...

Nov 2, 2024

It is with a heavy heart that we share our mom, Jo Malevitis, passed away after a long fight with Lung Cancer. She was a warrior who fought hard and loved harder. She will never be forgotten by the ones who loved her most. Her husband of over 51 years, Andy; daughters and sons-in law Johanna (Clark) Morgan, and Sam...

Oct 28, 2024

Elise Marie Tiffany age 73; loving mother of Catherine and Brian Tiffany; dear grandmother of eight, Anthony, Deonte, Eddie, Jazzy, Kairi, James, Sophia, Nicole, and Thomas; daughter of the late Catherine and the late Charles Jaeger.

Oct 13, 2024

James E. Platt, Sr., retired L.T. C.F.D., age 81, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his loving family. Devoted husband of the late Carol (nee Halloran). Dear father of Kerry (Sean C.F.D.) Flynn and James E. (Pam) Platt. Cherished grandfather of Gavin C.F.D., Patrick, and Liam Flynn and Juliet Platt. Treasured brother of Richard “Bitsy” (Dorothy and the...

Oct 3, 2024

Terese Merkelis, nee Avizlus, age 86. Beloved wife of the late Justas. Loving mother of Aurelia (Dennis) O’Reilly and Vilia (Eddie) Walz. Cherished Grandmother of Leanna (Eric) Killham, Eric (Kiki) Keefner and Emily Nelson, Vito (fiance’ Emily) Walz and Daiva Walz. Loving Great Grandmother of Addi, Jimmy and Arya. Visitation Monday October 7, 2024, 9:30 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. noon...

Sep 17, 2024

 

FOREVER IN OUR HEARTS

Ronald Iannoni; age 69, late of Chicago, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, September 17, 2024. 

 Preceded in death by his beloved wife Carol Jean (nee Pausz ); loving parents, Alfonso (Jr.) and Rose (nee Delorto), beloved sister, Mary Ann, and brother Thomas (twin), DOD—June 4, 2020.

 Survived by his loving brother Alphonse, fond uncle of nephew Michael...

Sep 13, 2024

Barbara Ann Siebert, née Rogers, passed away on September 13, 2024, just one day shy of her 86th birthday. She was surrounded by her loving daughter and the compassionate staff at San Nicolas Assisted Living Home, and Hospice in the Desert, Tucson, Arizona.

Barbara was born to Elizabeth and Harvey Rogers on September 14, 1938, and lived a life filled with...

Sep 11, 2024

Margaret M. Gallagher nee McGowan age 71; beloved wife of George Gallagher; loving mother of Richard (Sheryl) Gallagher, George (Eileen) Gallagher, David Gallagher, Michael Gallagher, Matthew (Meghan) Gallagher, Mary Gallagher, Anne (Kenneth) Lakowski, and John Gallagher; cherished grandmother of Mia, Finnegan, Liam, Bill, Molly, Cynthia, Amber, Hannah, Madison, Katelynn, Jameson, Marty, James, Drew, Ellie, Nathan, and Colin; great -grandmother of...

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Aug 26, 2024

June Lois Rautenkranz nee Fredrikson age 95; beloved wife of the late Richard; loving mother of Keri Rautenkranz, Karen (Timothy) Hagen, and Alan Rautenkranz; cherished grandmother of Kelly and Laura; great grandmother of Ada Jane. Dear friend of Delores Criley. June was a draftsperson at Western Electric. Visitation Wednesday September 4, 2024, 10:00 am to 12:00 pm at Kosary Funeral...

Aug 25, 2024

Georgia Antonopoulos nee Droulias age 99; beloved wife of the late George; loving mother of the late Kostas, Gus Antonopoulos, Helen (Kiumars Golzar) Antonopoulos, and Jim (Joann) Antonopoulos, cherished Yiayia of James (Megan) Antonopoulos, George (Kate) Antonopoulos, Artemis Golzar, and Rena Golzar; great Yiayia of Isaac, Josephine, Olivia, George, Grace, and William; dear aunt and friend of many. Georgia was...

Aug 13, 2024

Hertha Sneideraitis nee Gott, a resident of Orland Park, IL since 1977; passed away on August 13, 2024. Hertha was born, baptized, and confirmed in Heisede, Germany. She was the youngest of three girls born to Auguste and Albert Gott. Hertha attended the Wilhelm Raabe Gymnasium for Girls in Hanover, Germany. In 1954 she immigrated with her mother to the...

Aug 11, 2024

Warren I. Chadwick age 72 of Evergreen Park, Illinois passed away peacefully Sunday August 11, 2024.  Beloved husband to Susan (Bakker) for 45 years. Lifelong resident and former owner of Warren’s Foods. Warren was preceded in death by his parents Veronica and Warren. Survived by dear brother Russell (Susan) and sister Sandy. Beloved uncle of eight nieces and nephews and...

Aug 1, 2024

Laura Martin age 59; born March 19, 1965; passed away suddenly August 1, 2024. Laura grew up and attended high school in Rockford, IL. She completed Fashion Business College and had a long successful career in the fashion industry. Laura co-owned and operated Heirloom Blouses for many years, which featured children’s clothing. She also volunteered with groups that helped disabled...

Jul 28, 2024

The good Lord welcomed Walter Jr. (Wally), son of the late Walter Sr. and Mary (nee Gogola) of Evergreen Park, home to Heaven on July 28th. He was the loving brother of Gertrude Vlk and Alice O'Connor, dear uncle of Patricia Phillips (nee Vlk), Mary Ellen Evanko (nee Vlk), James Vlk, Robert Vlk, and Tom O'Connor. Visitation Tuesday, August 20th...

Jul 23, 2024

Elvira Dolores (Lazaric) Starshak passed into heaven on July 23, 2024, age 96 years young, beloved wife of the late John J. Starshak, dearest mom of the late John, Jr., Robert, Kathryn (Richard) Smigleski, Marguerite (PeWe) Cacciatore, David (Jean), Jeanne (Daniel) Moore, Peter, Michael and Mary Jo. Treasured Grandma of 19 grandchildren, who will be forever held in their hearts,...