Joan Williams
Jan 2, 2014
Joan Williams (nee Myatt) died peacefully on January 2, 2014 of natural causes after a brief illness, in Chicago, Illinois. Joan was born September 25, 1928 in Birch Creek, Minnesota, one of six children (siblings Peter, Ginger and the late Mary, Pauline, and Anne) to the late Peter and Rose(Karasiewicz) Myatt. She moved to Chicago, Illinois as a young woman...
Donald P. Palermini
Dec 30, 2013
Donald P. Palermini age 79. Retired C.P.D. Beloved husband of Gwen (nee Barden) Palermini; dear father of Joseph D. and Donald P. Jr. (Stacy), and the late William J. and John Paul; son of the late Joseph and Josephine Palermini. Visitation Thursday, January 2, 2014 from 3-9 p.m. at Matz Funeral Home, 3440 N. Central Ave. Funeral Friday 9:15 a.m....
Santina B. Rubinelli
Dec 26, 2013
Santina B. Rubinelli, age 92, dearest sister of Joseph O. (Mary Jane) Rubinelli and the late Mario (Christene) Rubinelli; dear aunt of Joseph O. Rubinelli, Jr., and the late Mario Rubinelli, Jr., devoted daughter of the late Calogero and Santa Rubinelli, and beloved godmother and "Aunt Sandy" to many. Sandy died peacefully on December 26, 2013, in the loving care...
Harold Robert Brun
Dec 14, 2013
Hal Brun, age 66. Lifetime partner for 30 years of Jeff Ginsberg (Columbia College Chicago); son of the late Harold and Eleanor (Fortmiller) Brun; fond brother of Barbara Brun and David (Trina) Brun. Graduate of Northwestern Illinois State University, Chicago. Masters Degree in Education from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. Director of Special Education at New Trier High School, Director...
Sophie B. Szeszol
Dec 9, 2013
Sophie B. Szeszol (nee Stoklosa), age 90. Beloved wife of the late John; dear mother of John (Christine), Kathy (Tom) Hoban, Jane (Dennis) Mahoney, Jerry (Alicia), and Anne. Loving grandmother of 10: Michael, Daniel, Marissa, Paul, Robert, Jonathan, Jillian, Maria, Abigail and Lauren. Private Burial at St. Adalbert Cemetery, Niles. 11:00 AM Memorial Mass on Friday, December 13 at St....
Ronald S. Wos
Dec 9, 2013
Ronald S. Wos, fell asleep in the Lord, at home December 9, 2013, The Feast of the Immaculate Conception. Ron (called Stanlisauce because of his Polish middle name) was born Feburary 21, 1938 at 5210 S. Hermitage, Chicago. Devoted parents were Frank Wos Sr. and Theresa Szkolny Wos. Ron was the last of five children, and was predeceased by parents...
Alice M. Nykaza
Dec 8, 2013
Alice M. Nykaza (nee Gonka), age 76. Beloved wife of the late Edwin; dear mother of Jeffrey, Celeste (John) Jend, and James (Laura); loving grandmother of Brian, Andrew, Matthew and Samson; aunt of Brian and Mark; fond sister-in-law of Gerald (Adelle) Nykaza. Visitation Friday 4-9 at Skaja Terrace Funeral Home, 7812 N. Milwaukee Ave., Niles. Funeral Saturday 9 a.m. from...
Jane Gura
Dec 6, 2013
Jane Gura, nee Olef. Beloved wife of the late Eugene Gura; loving mother of Cindy (Rocco) Clesceri and John Gura; dear grandmother of Bob (Martha), Courtney and Holly; fond great-grandmother of Bobby and Sammy; sister of Leonard and the late Irwin. Visitation Tuesday 4 to 9 p.m. at Skaja Terrace Funeral Home, 7812 N. Milwaukee Avenue, Niles. Funeral Wednesday 9:15...
M. Therese Southgate, M.D.
Nov 22, 2013
Dr. Therese (Terry) Southgate is survived by her brother Clair (Marie) of San Diego, CA; dear nieces Therese (Dan) Southgate Fellbaum; grand nephews and nieces, Tom, Marc, and Claire of Valencia, CA; also Susan (Dan) Southgate Johnson and grand nieces, Audrey, Lucy, and Gracie of San Jose, CA. She was predeceased by her parents Clair and Josephine Southgate. Burial is...
Barbara A. Cook
Nov 19, 2013
Barbara "Ara" Cook (nee Morrin) beloved wife of James Cook and loving grandmother of Amanda Mueller passed away on November 19. Devoted daughter of the late Frank and Genevieve Morrin. Visitation will be at Holy Name Cathedral Chapel Friday, November 22 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. A Funeral Mass will be held at Holy Name Cathedral on Saturday, November...
Arthur Boraca
Nov 19, 2013
Arthur "Archie" Boraca. Beloved husband of the late Elsie; dear father of Deborah (Peter) Pup; loving grandfather of Kenneth (Holly) Prorok, and Katrina (Jon) Arthur. Visitation Friday 4 p.m.-9 p.m. at The Original Rago Brothers Funeral Home, 7751 W. Irving Park Rd. Funeral Saturday 8 a.m. from the funeral home to St. Francis Borgia Church, 8033 W. Addison, Funeral Mass...
Maude Ruiz
Oct 20, 2013
Maude Ruiz nee Ryan age 30. Beloved wife of Andy Ruiz; loving mother of Lola, Joaq, and Ada; dear daughter of Chris (Anne-Marie) Ryan and Cassandra Ryan; fond sister of Sam (Crystal) Ryan. Also survived by the extended Ruiz and Ryan family. She was a beautiful wife and a devoted mother. Visitation Thursday 3 to 9 p.m. at Michalik Funeral...
Llyod L. Hayes
Oct 14, 2013
Lloyd L. Hayes, 92. Funeral mass Friday, October 18, 2013 at Old St. Mary's Church, 1500 South Michigan, Chicago, 60605. Mass 10 a.m. Interment Oak Woods Cemetery, 1035 E. 67th Street, Chicago.
Stephanie Prem
Oct 4, 2013
Stephanie Prem nee Bidzinski, age 96. Dear wife of the late Frank; sister of the late Lottie, Jean and Evelyn; fond aunt and great aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Tuesday 5 to 9 p.m. at Michalik Funeral Home, 1056 W. Chicago Ave. Funeral Wednesday, 9 a.m. from the funeral home to St. Stanislaus Kostka Church, 1351 W. Evergreen...
Meredith Taussig
Sep 27, 2013
Meredith Taussig, 68, a longtime resident of Chicago, died on Friday, the 27th of September after a two year struggle with colon cancer. Meredith is preceeded in death by her parents J. Thomas and Jane Taussig. She is survived by her sisters, Annie McAdoo and Ellis Phyfe. A memorial mass will be held at Holy Name Cathedral on Friday, October...
Francis X. Marotta
Sep 20, 2013
Francis X. Marotta,1929-2013. Passed away on September 20, 2013 at the age of 84. He is the beloved husband of the late Barbara, loving father of Catherine (Fabrizio) Ferruzzi, Margaret (Michael) Newell, Elizabeth (Ronald) Gerberi, Stephen (Patrice) Marotta, and Mary Frances (Gino) Caselli. Dear "Grandpa" of 18 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Frank was born on September 18, 1929. He...
Wally Lalik
Sep 17, 2013
Wally Lalik, age 69. Dear father of Mark and Kris; fond brother of Anne Lalik, Sophie (Ron) Enger, and Jean (Reynaldo) Cruz; Uncle of Natalie, Leah, Reynaldo Jr., and Nicole. Visitation Thursday, 4-9 p.m. at Rago Bros Norridge Chapels, 7751 W. Irving Park Rd. Funeral Friday 9:15 a.m. from the funeral home to St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral, 2238 W....
Winifred B Melus
Sep 12, 2013
Winifred "Winnie" B. Melus nee Pociask, age 80. Beloved wife of the late Anthony; dear mother of Pam (Steve) Carnot, Michealene (Carol) Melus, and Cynthia (David) Blanton; loving grandmother of Erin, David, Kevin, Matt, Nick and Meghan; great-grandmother of Madison; aunt to many nieces and nephews. Visitation Wednesday 3-9 p.m. at Williams-Woodward Funeral Home, 820 Pine St.(corner of Rte. 59...
William J. Campbell Jr.
Sep 4, 2013
William J. Campbell Jr., age 64. Loving father of William J.(Justine) Campbell III, and Victoria M. Campbell; beloved brother of Marie Campbell, Karen (James) Reid, Heather (Patrick) Henry, Patti (Peter) Fazio, Roxane (Wesley) Sedlacek, Christian (Heather) Campbell, and Thomas John (Susanne) Campbell; Uncle to many nieces and nephews. Funeral Mass Monday at 10 AM at Holy Name Cathedral, 735 N....
Dolores Mae Mundis
Sep 3, 2013
Dolores Mae Mundis nee Hank, age 93. Beloved wife of the late James M. Mundis; dear mother of Donna (Roger) Field, Jerrold, and Thomas (Rita); loving grandmother to several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Former violinist for Chicago Women's Symphony Orchestra and taught art at Alvernia High School and several elementary and middle schools in Chicago. Interment private. In Lieu of...
