Obituaries

South Suburban Death Notices, Week of January 27

South suburban obituaries and available visitation information.

Blake-Lamb Funeral Home

Sara "Sally" Elizabeth Lacombe ( Kronenberger)
Born: Oct. 6, 1951
Died: Jan. 26, 2020
Visitation and Service: Feb. 1

Phillip L. Bradshaw
Born: June 16, 1949
Died: Jan. 23, 2020
Visitation: Jan. 31
Service: Feb. 1

Mary H. Anton (Oboikovitz)
World War II veteran, U.S. Navy,
co-founder of Sertoma Special Children’s Center,
first woman to honored ‘Man of the Year’ by Sertoma

Born: March 10, 1923
Died: Jan. 25, 2020
Visitation: Jan. 29
Mass of Christian Burial: Jan. 30

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Brady-Gill Funeral Home

William R. Cook, 69
Member and past master of
Tinley Park, Masonic Lodge # 810 A.F. & A.M.

Visitation: Jan 29, Masonic Service 7 p.m.
Service: Jan. 30

Chapel Hill Gardens South

Phillip P. Butkus
Born: Dec. 29, 1937
Died: Jan. 26, 2020
Visitation and Service: Jan. 30

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Colonial Chapel Funeral Home

Marilyn S O'Hara (Swank)
Born: June 1, 1947
Died: Jan. 26th, 2020
Visitation: Jan. 31
Service: Feb. 3

Dennis L. Pegues
U.S. Air Force veteran
Born: Aug. 21, 1954
Died: Jan. 26, 2020
Visitation: Jan. 29
Service: Jan. 30

Curley Funeral Home

Judith M. Mele
Born: Aug. 18, 1949
Died: Jan. 26, 2020
Visitation: Jan. 31
Funeral Mass: Feb. 1

Peter J. Wacks
Retired FBI Special Agent
Born: March 27, 1940
Died: Jan. 23, 2020
Visitation: Jan. 31
Funeral Mass: Feb. 1

Hickey Memorial Chapel

Christine G. Gonsowski
Born: May 17, 1947
Died: Jan. 26, 2020
Visitation: Jan. 29
Service: Jan. 30

Margaret Ann Weber
Born: Oct. 30, 1947
Died: Jan. 26, 2020
Visitation: Jan. 29
Service: Jan. 30

Hills Funeral Home

Eleni Sioras (Tampizivas), 87
“May her memory be eternal”
Visitation and Service: Jan. 30

Kerr-Parzygnot

Joseph A Sawistowski
U.S. Army veteran, 56th Army Band at
Camp Zama, Japan
high school music teacher in
Gary, Indiana, and Ojai, California,
member of the Clairon Brass

Born: June 29, 1934
Died: Jan. 19, 2020
Memorial Gathering: Feb. 1

Kerry Funeral Home

Otto G. Hartl Sr.
Graduate of Blue Island HS,
retired chief of maintenance for Dist. 126
adoring grandfather of 14, great-grandfather of 3

Visitation: Jan. 31
Funeral Mass: Feb. 1

Kurtz Goodale Memorial Chapel

August B. Patock
Loyal member of Teamsters Local #705
Born: June 3, 1945
Died: Jan. 25, 2020
Visitation: Jan. 30
Service: Jan. 31

William E. "Bill" Toomey Sr.
U.S. Army veteran, retired CTA employee
Born: July 16, 1943
Died: Jan. 24, 2020
Visitation and Service: Jan. 29
Interment: Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, full military honors

Bill Taaffe
Transportation manager and a member of the Knights of Columbus,
proud grandfather of 17 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren

Born: Sept. 23, 1930
Died: Jan. 22, 2020
Memorial Mass: Feb. 6

Lawn Funeral Home

Ann Petri (D'Attomo)
Visitation: Jan. 31
Funeral Mass: Feb. 1

Joyce A. Stalmack (Mallary)
Visitation: Jan. 29
Service: Jan. 30

Maureen C. Wynne (Poydock), 86
Proud grandmother of 12, great-grandmother of 13
Visitation: Jan. 31
Funeral Mass: Feb. 1

Michael R. Lesniewski
Visitation and Service: Feb. 1

Maher Funeral Home

Milton Taska
World War II veteran, U.S. Army
Born: Jan. 10, 1922
Died: Jan. 25, 2020
Funeral Mass: Jan. 30
Interment: Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery

Virginia Pearl (Hawkins) Bates
Born: May 24, 1946
Died: Jan. 23, 2020
Visitation and Service: Feb. 3

Markiewicz Funeral Home

Diane Soukup (Azeling)
Funeral Mass: Jan. 29

Andrew J. McGann & Son Funeral Home

Josephine M. King (Fiscella)
Retired Chicago Public Schools teacher,
lifelong White Sox fan

Born: Jan. 1, 1918
Died: Jan. 23, 2020
Visitation and Mass of Christian Burial: Feb. 1

Frederick Francis Heller
Retired Lemont firefighter/paramedic
Born: June 26, 1960
Died: Jan. 24, 2020
Visitation: Jan. 29
Mass of Christian Burial: Jan. 30

Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home

Lorraine Edwards
Visitation: Jan. 29
Service: Jan. 30
Interment: Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery

Victor G Laurinaitis
U.S. Army veteran,
retired machine operator RR Donnelley

Visitation: Jan. 30
Funeral Mass: Jan. 31

Irene Mentel (Kulinski), 96
Visitation: Jan. 29
Mass of Christian Burial: Jan. 30

Panozzo Bros Funeral Home

Bonnie M. Damiani (Jacobucci)
Born: June 27, 1943
Died: Jan. 24, 2020
Visitation and Service: Jan. 30

Anthony L. “Tony” Fontana
Certified Public Accountant,
retired from Ameritech/Illinois Bell,
professor of accounting and finance, Governors University
member of Knights of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem

Born: March 15, 1942
Died: Jan. 23, 2020
Visitation: Jan. 31
Funeral Mass: Feb. 1

Annabelle M. Caldwell (Ludolph)
Retired supervisor of Sears Service Center
Born: June 23, 1927
Died: Jan. 19, 2020
Visitation and Service: Feb. 1

Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home

Dorothy B. Rosner
Grandmother of 17, great-grandmother and
great-great grandmother of many

Born: Dec. 18, 1924
Died: Jan. 26, 2020
Visitation: Jan. 30
Funeral Mass: Jan. 31

John E. Malloy
Born: Sept. 15, 1963
Died: Jan. 25, 2020
Visitation: Jan. 28
Funeral Mass: Jan. 29

Jeremy M. Kraft
Graduated with his Associates Degree A.A.S. Cum Laude from Moraine Valley Community College 2017 and Victor J. Andrew High School 2013
Born: Nov. 4, 1994
Died: Jan. 24, 2020
Visitation and Mass: Jan. 29

Ryan Tews Funeral Home

Richard Alvin Knutson
Born: Oct. 30, 1941
Died: Jan. 25, 2020
Visitation: Jan. 31
Funeral Mass: Feb. 1

Joan H. Wisniewski (Biegel)
Born: Sept. 22, 1935
Died: Jan. 24, 2020
Visitation: Jan. 28
Funeral Mass: Jan. 29

Thompson & Kuenster Funeral Home

Rogelio “Ton” Vargas Jr., 34
Visitation and Service: Jan. 29

Robert J. “Bob” Nix, 61
Visitation and Service: Jan. 31

Chester J. Iwanski, 81
U.S. Army Veteran
Visitation: Jan. 30
Service: Jan. 31

Vandenberg Funeral Home

Robert W. Burns
Born: March 21, 1946
Died: Jan. 26, 2020
Memorial Visitation: Feb. 1

Zimmerman & Sandeman Funeral Homes

Barbara A. Brown
50-year member of O.E.S. Olive Chapter 179,
member of Hickory Hills Presbyterian Church

Born: Feb. 17, 1945
Died: Jan. 25, 2020
Visitation: Jan. 31
Service: Feb. 1

Funeral Home Guide

Orland Park
Colonial Chapel Funeral Home
Lawn Funeral Home
Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home
Schmaedeke Funeral Homes
Thornridge Funeral Home

Tinley Park
Brady-Gill Funeral Home
Maher Funeral Home
Vandenberg Funeral Home
Heartland Memorial Center

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