Frances L Nytko
Aug 31, 2014
Frances L. Nytko, age 36. Dear mother of Izaiah and Nathan; devoted daughter of Richard Sr. and Janet Nytko; fond sister of Richard Jr. (Zenia), Joseph (Tricia), Jeffrey (Kathryn), and Cassandra (David Cooper); Godchild of Helen Szar. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday 5-9 p.m. at Michalik Funeral Home, 1056 W. Chicago Ave. Funeral Saturday 9:15 a.m....
Andrzej Bala
Aug 21, 2014
Andrzej Bala, age 64, passed away after a long illness on August 21, 2014. Husband of Teresa Chmielewski; father of Agnieszka; step-father of Derek and Mark. Visitation at Michalik Funeral Home, 1056 W. Chicago Ave., Chicago, IL 60642 on Sunday, August 24 from 2-6 p.m. Family and friends will gather for a Funeral Mass, Monday, August 25, at 10:30 a.m....
Kenneth A. Mitsui
Aug 16, 2014
Kenneth A. Mitsui, age 57. Loving son of Toshiko and the late Akira Mitsui; dear father of Katherine, and Daniel (Michelle) Mitsui; loving grandfather of Benedict, Victor, and Alma; fond brother of Suzanne, Sandra, Paul, and Melissa. Memorial visitation Tuesday, August 19, 2014 from 5-9 p.m. at Michalik Funeral Home. Interment private. In lieu of flowers donations may be made...
John Joseph Pozucek
Jul 14, 2014
John Joseph Pozucek passed away at 7 months of age on July 14, 2014. In his short time on earth Johnny touched the hearts of many. He smiled at everyone he met and his eyes sparkled with happiness. Beloved son of Paula Pozucek, grandson of John "Rick" and Pam Pozucek, nephew of Melissa Quintas nee Pozucek, and cousin of Izabela...
Angel S. Gutierrez
Jul 8, 2014
Angel S. Gutierrez, age 85. Bronze Star Korean War Veteran. Husband of the late Julia; dear father of Peter (Barb), George (Lynn), Margaret Liss, Louis (Karin), Jacqueline (Samuel) Gorgas, and the late Linda; loving grandfather of 11 and great-grandfather of six. Visitation Friday 5-9 p.m. at Michalik Funeral Home, 1056 W. Chicago Ave. Funeral Saturday 9:15 a.m. from the funeral...
Karen Gerod
Jul 7, 2014
Karen Gerod, former owner of swim cafe, the popular West Town hangout, died July 7 following a courageous 16 month battle with colon cancer. Karen faced her disease with dignity and humor, always with a smile on her face. She leaves behind her loving sister and business partner Debra Gerod, her dog Sammy, and scores of close friends and grateful...
Barbara Willeumier
Jul 3, 2014
The beautiful soul of Barbara Willeumier, 70, of Chicago, IL, departed unexpectedly on July 3rd, 2014. She was raised in Niagara Falls, NY and proudly graduated from the State University of New York College at Buffalo with a Bachelors of Science in Education. Her greatest joy came from expressing herself artistically, and her exceptional talent was woven into many endeavors...
Mary Rosebraugh
Jun 25, 2014
Mary Rosebraugh, age 83. Daughter of the late Linder and Vera Rosebraugh; sister of the late Martha Kappmeyer; aunt of Janet and Kristin Kappmeyer; great aunt to Emma Rodvien. Visitation Sunday 3-8 p.m. at Michalik Funeral Home, 1056 W. Chicago Ave., Chicago. Family and Friends will meet Monday for a 10:30 a.m. Funeral Mass at Holy Family Church, 1080 W....
William H. Luking
Jun 12, 2014
William H. Luking, 66, died at his home in Chicago, IL., Thursday, June 12, 2014. Born August 7, 1947, he was the eldest of 9 children of Lowell and Elizabeth McCarthy Luking. He graduated from Connersville High School in 1965. A 1969 cum laude graduate of the University of Notre Dame, he graduated from Northwestern University Law School in 1972,...
Josephine La Salle
Jun 5, 2014
Josephine La Salle, age 66. Visitation 10:00 a.m. Monday, June 9, 2014 at St. John Cantius Church, 825 N. Carpenter St. Chicago, Illinois. Funeral mass to follow at 10:30 a.m. Interment St. Casimir Cemetery. 4401 W. 111th St. Chicago, Illinois 60655. For further information 312-421-0936.
Peter Damien Bormes
May 25, 2014
An advocate of justice, humble public servant and family stalwart Peter Damien Bormes, Esq. passed Saturday, May 25, 2014 at home surrounded by family and close friends. He was 53. As a lifelong Public Defender for Cook County, Peter loved the law faithfully and represented those who needed a voice of justice. A guest lecturer, avid White Sox fan a...
Claude P. Hubbard
May 25, 2014
Claude P. Hubbard, age 85. Husband of Julie Heiden. Funeral Mass 10 a.m., Thursday, June 5, 2014 at Holy Name Cathedral, 730 N. State Street, Chicago, IL. 60610. Interment Calvary Cemetery, 301 Chicago Avenue, Evanston, IL. 60202. For further information 312-421-0936.
Marie J. Marzano
May 7, 2014
Marie J. Marzano, age 91. Dear sister of Florence (the late Daniel) Marcus and Irene (Chris) Seth; Aunt of Patricia Deganutti. Teacher at Chicago Public Schools for 40 years, active in public affairs, pianist and piano teacher. Visitation Friday 5-9 p.m. at Michalik Funeral Home, 1056 W. Chicago Ave. Family and friends will meet Saturday at Holy Name Cathedral, 735...
Joseph O. Rubinelli
Apr 19, 2014
Joseph O. Rubinelli, age 97, loving husband of Mary Jane Rubinelli for over sixty years and devoted father of Joseph O. Rubinelli, Jr.; faithful son of the late Calogero and Santa Rubinelli and brother of the late Mario (Christene) Rubinelli and Santina B. Rubinelli; fond brother-in-law of Joseph A. (Bettina) Saccone, Jr., Gloria A. (Stephen) Morrall and Richard A. (Joan)...
Arthur M. Carnot
Apr 13, 2014
Arthur M. Carnot, age 92, husband of the late Carolyn; dear father of Russell and Steve (Pam) Carnot; grandfather of Matt, Nick, and Meghan. Visitation Monday, April 21, 2014, 3-9 p.m. at Russo's Hillside Chapels, 4500 Roosevelt Rd, Hillside, IL 60162 (Between Mannheim and Wolf Road). Family and friends will gather Tuesday at St. Christopher Episcopal Church, 545 South East...
Martha L. Bennett
Apr 12, 2014
Martha L. Bennett, age 68. Born in Boca Baton, FL. She grew up in Elgin, IL. Martha was the eldest of four Martha (Laurie), Tam, Kevin, and Mike Lonergan. Her parents were Thomas and Martha Lonergan. Laurie graduated from Elgin High School in 1964 and she lived in many states. She was a CPA. Laurie enjoyed fine arts, good music,...
Andrew L. Gadzinski
Apr 11, 2014
Andrew L. Gadzinski, Age 47. Beloved son of Kathleen O'Neil (nee Venable) (partner in life Mary Jo Kane) and the late Erwin Gadzinski (wife Mary Stubbs); dearest brother of Margaret (Joseph) Lencewicz and Victoria (Joseph) Veldon; loving uncle of Alison and Joseph; dear nephew of Maryann (the late Thomas) Rinella, Patricia (the late John) Snow, John Venable, Howard (Debra) Venable...
Anne D. Koch
Apr 5, 2014
Anne Donnelly Koch, Matriarch, Philanthropist, Feminist, Arts Patron, Bears Fan, Accomplished Bridge Player, Dear Friend and Mentor, Beloved mother and "The Anne" died April 5 2014 at her home surrounded by family and loved ones. Ms. Koch, a native Philadelphian, adored her stunning adopted city of Chicago for over 40 years. She is predeceased by her husband, Robert W. Koch...
James Troy Dillbeck
Mar 26, 2014
James Troy "Jim" Dillbeck, 79, of Chicago, passed away peacefully on March 26, 2014, surrounded by his loving partner, children and closest friends. Jim was born on November 4, 1934 in Mercer County, IL, son of Oren and Martha (Bethel) Dillbeck. He graduated from Alexis Community High School in 1952. He served in the U.S. Army from 1956 through 1959...
Margaret M. Ericson
Mar 24, 2014
Margaret M. Ericson, nee Horrigan, who was born in Chicago in 1924, died on March 24, 2014. She had been a long time employee of IBM Corporation in Chicago where she broke a glass ceiling by being the first woman to become a manager in its Midwest region. She retired in 1987 with a commendation from John Akers. Prior...
