Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Illinois

Serving Cook County & the Surrounding Areas

Lillian D. Buday

Lillian D. Buday

Jun 11, 2013

Lillian D. Buday, age 95, passed away Tuesday, June 11, 2013. Services will be held at Memorial Garden Cemetery, 2501 E. Euclid Ave., Arlington Heights, IL. 60004 on Thursday, June 27, 2013 at 11 a.m. For further info call 312-421-0936.

James Leonard Boever

James Leonard Boever

Jun 4, 2013

James Leonard Boever, age 83. Son of the late Anton and Magdalena (nee Seiler) Boever; brother of Lorraine Koch, and the late Richard (Jane) and Robert (Louise) Boever; uncle and godfather to many. Visitation Saturday from 9 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. at Michalik Funeral Home, 1056 W. Chicago Ave., Chicago Illinois, 60642. Funeral Mass to follow at St. John Cantius...

Robert George Cann

Robert George Cann

May 29, 2013

Robert George "Bobby" Cann, 26, of Chicago, died Wednesday, May 29. Bobby was born Jan. 21, 1987, in Concord, NH, the son of David N. and Maria B. (Santini) Cann. He graduated in 2005 from John Stark Regional High School, where he played lacrosse, ran cross country and indoor track, and participated in clubs and theater. Bobby graduated summa cum...

Luba Buchwak

Luba Buchwak

May 24, 2013

Luba Buchwak, age 66, passed away Friday, May 24, 2013. Beloved wife of Jerzy Buchwak; dear mother of Priscilla (Kris) Benson, Stephen "Johnny", and Kelly; Loving grandmother of Krissa, Jessie, Sophia, Samantha, and Nicholas. Visitation Thursday 4 to 9 p.m. with a parastas (wake service) at 7:30 p.m at Michalik Funeral Home, 1056 W. Chicago Avenue, Chicago. Funeral Friday, 9...

Elsie M. Poleck

Elsie M. Poleck

May 20, 2013

Elsie M. Poleck, 87, passed away Monday, May 20, 2013 in Champaign, Illinois. Elsie Poleck was born July 19, 1925 in Norge, Virginia the daughter of Halsted and Hannah Berner. Elsie grew up in Chicago, IL and later lived for many years in Elgin, IL. and most recently in Champaign, IL. She married the late Eugene J. Poleck on January...

Michael N. Shallow

Michael N. Shallow

May 9, 2013

Michael N. Shallow, age 95, eldest son of the late John and Leonida (Biever) Shallow; dear brother of the late Clarence (Eileen), John (Florence) and Leo (Barbara); uncle of David Shallow and Mary (Shallow) Tipton. He is survived by John's wife, Patricia Shallow. He was the fond uncle of Carole (Dennis) Sendziol, John (Jeanne) Shallow, Thomas (Peg) Shallow, Dennis (Ayako)...

Dorothy L. Conger

Dorothy L. Conger

May 6, 2013

Dorothy Louise Conger, a longtime Chicago resident, died peacefully in her home on Monday, May 6th. Born on Valentine's Day in Ottumwa, Iowa, she moved to Chicago at the age of eighteen. Mrs. Conger devoted over 70 years to many of Chicago's charity organizations. She was a founding member of the Women's Board of the Arthritis Association, serving twice as...

Suzette Nowak

Suzette Nowak

Apr 21, 2013

Suzette Nowak, Funeral Wednesday, April 24,2013, at St. John Cantius Church, 825 North Carpenter St., Chicago, Illinois, 60642. Funeral Mass at 10 a.m. Interment Eden Cemetery in Schiller Park. For further information 312-421-0936

Boleslaw Sienkiel

Boleslaw Sienkiel

Apr 18, 2013

Boleslaw Sienkiel, age 91, passed away Thursday, April 18, 2013. Beloved husband of Maria nee Malatino. Family and friends will gather at Maryhill Cemetery, 8600 N. Milwaukee Ave., Niles, IL 60714 for an interment service on Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at 10:30 A.M. For further info 312-421-0936.

Sarah Anne Brennan

Sarah Anne Brennan

Apr 12, 2013

Sarah Anne Brennan nee Cahill, age 77. Beloved wife of the late James Joseph Brennan; dear mother of Mary (Eliot) May, Joseph (Dana), Michael (Katherine), and Catherine (Michael) Haarvei; loving grandmother of nine and great-grandmother of three; fond sister of Jerome (Mary) Cahill, Michael (Joan) Cahill, and the late Mary Carlson. Visitation Monday 5-8 p.m. at Michalik Funeral Home, 1056...

Anna Bereza

Anna Bereza

Apr 11, 2013

Anna Bereza, age 96. Visitation Saturday 8:30 a.m. at Michalik Funeral Home, 1056 W. Chicago Ave., Chicago, IL 60642. Service at Ss. Volodymyr & Olha Ukrainian Catholic Church at 11:00 a.m. Interment Elmwood Cemetery, River Grove, IL. For further info 312-421-0936.

Vera Kuszniruk

Vera Kuszniruk

Apr 6, 2013

Vera Kuszniruk, age 87. Beloved wife of Ostap. Visitation Tuesday Noon at St. Andrew Ukrainian Orthodox Cathedral, 300 E. Army Trail Rd., Bloomingdale, IL 60108. Service 1:00 p.m. Interment St. Andrew Cemetery.

Roger Joseph Ebert

Roger Joseph Ebert

Apr 4, 2013

Roger Joseph Ebert, passed away Thursday, April 4th, 2013. Beloved husband of Chaz. Funeral Mass will be at 10:00 am Monday, April 8th, 2013 at Holy Name Cathedral, 735 North State Street, Chicago, IL 60611. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Ebert Foundation c/o Northern Trust, 50 S. La Salle St., Chicago,IL 60603. For...

Susan Walsh Miller

Susan Walsh Miller

Apr 2, 2013

Susan Walsh Miller, age 66, passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2013. Beloved wife of Loren R. Miller III; dear mother of Kate, Maureen, and the late Marcy; fond sister of Sheila Burgess. A graduate of Boston College, Lynch School of Education and earned a Master of Science in Accounting from Roosevelt University. A long time teacher of mathematics at Columbia...

Daniel M. Jancula

Daniel M. Jancula

Mar 17, 2013

Daniel M. Jancula, age 63, passed away Sunday, March 17, 2013. Dear husband of Eugenia nee Wasylyna; beloved son of Daniel and Helen Jancula; step-father of Denise, Jillian, and Lorie; grandfather of Emily, Quinn, Aiden, and Erika; brother of Ronnie (Candie) and Tom (Frances) Jancula. Memorial visitation Tuesday, March 26, 2013 from 5-9 p.m. at Michalik Funeral Home, 1056 W....

Jan S. Heisig

Jan S. Heisig

Mar 4, 2013

Jan S. Heisig, age 93, passed away Monday, March 4, 2013. Beloved husband of Emilia M. (z domu Kloss). Visitation Friday 4-8 p.m. at Michalik Funeral Home, 1056 W. Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60642. Funeral Saturday 10:45 a.m. from the funeral home to St. John Cantius Church, 825 N. Carpenter, Chicago, IL 60642. Mass 11:30 a.m. Interment Maryhill Cemetery. For...

Viola Davis

Viola Davis

Feb 27, 2013

Mother Viola Davis a devote follower of Christ, life's journey on this earth ended early evening on Wednesday, February 27, 2013 and went to heaven to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Just prior to her passing, those who loved her were at her bedside or lifting her up in prayer. She was a loving wife, mother and...

Joseph Tipre

Joseph Tipre

Feb 21, 2013

Joseph Tipre, age 59, companion of 42 years to Kim; father of Joseph (Nancy), Nicholas (Leticia), Mercedes (Ron) and Vincent; loving Papa of five grandchildren; beloved brother of many; dear son to Shirley; friends, too many to me mention. Son of Old Town, Wells Street Chamber of Commerce and Art Fair; owner of Tipre Hardware since 1978. Memorial Visitation Sunday...

Anthony Joseph Imburgia

Anthony Joseph Imburgia

Feb 20, 2013

Anthony Joseph Imburgia, age 79, died peacefully at his home in Estero, Florida, surrounded by loved ones. Survived by his beloved Ivy, 3 sons, 1 daughter, 12 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. Visitation Thursday, February 28, 2013 from 4 to 8 p.m. at Holy Name Cathedral Chapel, 30 E. Superior St., Chicago, Illlinois 60611 and Friday, March 1, 2013 from...

Mary Minieka

Mary Minieka

Feb 15, 2013

Mary Minieka, 54, of Delray Beach, Florida, formerly of New York City and Chicago, passed away suddenly in New York City on February 15, 2013; daughter of the late Edward and the late Stella Minieka, sister of Edward and Michael Minieka, graduate of Maria High School, Pratt Institute and the McAllister Institute of Mortuary Science. Visitation at 10 AM on...