Obituaries
Arlington Heights, Palatine Death Notices: Week Of April 30
Notices from Ahlgrim, Smith Corcoran, Glueckert, Lauterburg-Oehler and Shalom Memorial Park funeral homes.
Mary L. Heffernan (nee Exley), 87, Palatine
Born: Sept. 25, 1930
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Died: April 12, 2018
Funeral services and inurnment will be at a private service held at the Brookdale Cemetery in Elyria, Ohio. r
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Born: June 19, 1926
Died: April 28, 2018
Interment is private.
Kathleen M. Deger, 62, Rolling Meadows
Born: Aug. 15, 1955
Died: April 18, 201
Memorial visitation will be from 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 12, until the time of a memorial Mass at 11:30 a.m. at St. Colette Church, 3900 Meadow Drive, Rolling Meadows. Interment will be private.
Salvatore Vincent "Sam" Pizzuto, 80, Arlington Heights
Born: Aug. 16, 1937
Died: April 23, 2018
Memorial visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, May 3, at Smith-Corcoran Funeral Home, 185 E. Northwest Hwy., Palatine, and from 9:30 a.m. Friday, May 4, until the time of memorial Mass at 10:30 a.m. at Holy Family Parish, 2515 W. Palatine Road, Inverness.
Rafael Aguila Llorente Jr., 81, Arlington Heights
Born: Jan. 22, 1937
Died: April 26, 2018
Visitation will be from noon Saturday, May 5, until the time of a funeral service at 5 p.m. at Glueckert Funeral Home, 1520 N. Arlington Heights Road, Arlington Heights.
Robert “Joe” Johannsen, 89, Arlington Heights
Born: Nov. 24, 1928
Died: April 28, 2018
A celebration of life will be from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday, May 5, at the Fox and Hound Restaurant, 910-918 W. Dundee Road, Arlington Heights.
Salvatore Buzzelli, 82, Mount Prospect
Born: Dec. 13, 1935
Died: April 28, 2018
Visitation will be from 3 to 9 p.m. Friday, May 4, at Glueckert Funeral Home, 1520 N. Arlington Heights Road, Arlington Heights, and from 9 a.m. Saturday, May 5, until the time of a funeral Mass at 10 a.m. at St. Cecilia Catholic Church, 700 S. Meier Road, Mount Prospect. Interment will be at All Saints Cemetery in Des Plaines.
Carol A. Matker, 79
Born: Aug. 28, 1938
Died: April 30, 2018
Visitation will be from 3 to 8 p.m. Thursday, May 3, at the Glueckert Funeral Home, 1520 N. Arlington Heights Road, Arlington Heights, and from 9:30 a.m. Friday, May 4, until the time of Mass at 10:30 a.m. at St. Alphonsus Liguori Catholic Church, 411 N. Wheeling Road, Prospect Heights. Interment will be at All Saints Cemetery.
Philip "Phil" Raymond Palminteri, 84, Mount Prospect
Born: Jan. 29, 1934
Died: April 27, 2018
Funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, May 3, at Windridge Cemetery, 7014 S. Rawson Bridge Road, Cary. Family will receive guests following the service.
Mary Susan Twomey, 67, Palatine
Born: July 8, 1950
Died: April 27, 2018
Visitation will be from 3 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, May 2, at the Glueckert Funeral Home, 1520 N. Arlington Heights Road, Arlington Heights, and from 9 a.m. Thursday, May 3, at St. Edna Catholic Church, 2525 N. Arlington Heights Road, Arlington Heights, until the time of Mass at 10 a.m. Interment will be at St. Michael the Archangel Cemetery in Palatine.
Francine Darrah, 77, Arlington Heights
Born: Oct. 19, 1940
Died: April 27, 2018
Visitation will be from 3 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, May 2, at the Glueckert Funeral Home, 1520 N. Arlington Heights Road, Arlington Heights. Prayers will be at 8:45 a.m. Thursday, May 3, at the funeral home to Our Lady of the Wayside Catholic Church, 440 S. Mitchell Ave., Arlington Heights, for Mass at 9:30 a.m. Interment will be private.
John "Jack" Thomas Amato, 92, Arlington Heights
Born: April 6, 1926
Died: April 26, 2018
Visitation will be from 9 a.m. Wednesday, May 2, until the time of Mass at 10 a.m. at St. Edna Catholic Church, 2525 N. Arlington Heights Road, Arlington Heights. Interment will be at St. Michael the Archangel Cemetery.
Anna Claire Hrtanek, 11, Arlington Heights
Born: April 19, 2007
Died: April 26, 2018
Visitation will be from noon to 6 p.m. Sunday, May 6, with a memorial celebration, including a short video commemorating Anna’s life and an opportunity for friends and family to share remembrances of Anna, at 5 p.m. at the Glueckert Funeral Home, 1520 N. Arlington Heights Road, Arlington Heights. Funeral Mass will be at 9:30 a.m. Monday, May 7, at Our Lady of the Wayside Catholic Church, 440 S. Mitchell, Arlington Heights.
Susan J. Badame, 58, Palatine
Born: Aug. 2, 1959
Died: April 25, 2018
A memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 19, at the Community Church of Rolling Meadows, 2720 Kirchoff Road, Rolling Meadows. Interment is private.
Jesse "Chuy" Vargas, 93, Inverness
Born: Sept. 25, 1924
Died: April 28, 2018
Family will receive guests from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. Sunday, May 20, at the Glueckert Funeral Home, 1520 N. Arlington Heights Road, Arlington Heights.
Thaddeus W. Koziatek, 89, Arlington Heights
Born: Sept. 11, 1928
Died: April 24, 2018
Visitation will be from 9 a.m. Tueday, May 1, until the time of Mass at 10:00 am, Tuesday, May 1, 2018 at St. Cecilia Catholic Church, 700 S. Meier Road, Mt. Prospect. Interment will be at St. Adalbert Cemetery.
A graveside service will be at 9 a.m. Tuesday, May 1, at Shalom Memorial Park.
Lillian I. Frisch (nee Freedman), 97
Died: April 29, 2018
Chapel service will be at 12:15 p.m. Tuesday, May 1, at Shalom Memorial Funeral Home, 1700 W. Rand Road, Arlington Heights. Interment will be at Shalom Memorial Park.
Died: April 29, 2018
A family service will be private.
Died: April 30, 2018
A chapel service will be at 12:15 p.m. Thursday, May 3, at Shalom Memorial Funeral Home, 1700 W. Rand Road, Arlington Heights. Interment will be at Shalom Memorial Park.
A graveside service will be at noon Thursday, May 31, at Shalom Memorial Park.
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