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Christine N. Casey
Sep 23, 2022
Christine N. Casey 'nee Pratt, age 63, late of Orland Park, IL. Beloved wife of Michael Casey. Loving mother of Jennifer (Jason) Bondus, and Amber (Eric) Damm. Caring sister of Kathy (John) Monahan, Bill Pratt, Mike Pratt, and Colleen (Tom) Harascsak. Cherished grandmother of Max, Maggie, Luke, and Mallory. Daughter in law of Mary Cary, sister-in-law of Allen (Deborah) Casey...
Chris J. Dibenedetto
Sep 21, 2022
Chris J. DiBenedetto, age 94, late of Tinley Park, IL. Beloved husband of the late Gail DiBenedetto nee Brown. Loving father of Dawn (Robert) Smith, Darcy Beasley, and Dominic (Marinella) DiBenedetto. Cherished grandfather of Jake, Sam (Valerie), Ben, Carly, Brittany (Sean), Brian (Tonya), and Christiano and great-grandfather of Declan and Connor. Funeral Saturday October 01, 2022, 10:00 AM at Vandenberg...
Richard A. Norris
Sep 15, 2022
Richard A. Norris, age 86, late of South Holland, IL, passed away peacefully September 15, 2022 at his home surrounded by his family. Richard was a veteran of the United States Army and worked as a grounds manager at University of Illinois Chicago for over 22 years. He loved nature, working with his hands, and being outdoors. He was an...
John Patrick Martin Sr.
Sep 9, 2022
John Patrick Martin, Sr. passed away September 9, 2022 at the age of 88. Beloved husband of the late Rose Eileen, nee McMillin and Joyce, nee Bettenhausen. Loving father of John (Jill), James, the late Michael (Carla) and Karen (John) Schelk. Stepfather to Mary Foyut, the late Diana (Jeff) Jankus and Joseph (Lori) Novak. Proud grandfather and great grandfather many;...
Florence M. Record
Sep 9, 2022
Florence M. Record, age 91, passed away Friday September 09, 2022. Born September 15, 1930, to Alfred and Pearl Mueller and stepfather Raymond Hauert. Loving mother of Bob (Sharyn) (the late Jean) Record, Bill (Toni) Record, Sue (Bill) Murray, Barb Wentz, and Debbie (Joe) Groller. Caring sister of Elaine (the late Ron) Tatro, and Sandy (Wayne) Graff. Cherished grandmother of...
Harry V. Anderson
Sep 4, 2022
Harry Vernon Anderson, age 96, late of Tinley Park, IL, passed away after a long fulfilling life on September 4, 2022 at his residence, Tinley Court Catered Living Facility. Harry proudly served our country as a pilot and navigator with the United States Air Corp. He worked at Republic Steel, Reynold’s Metals, and finally as a Mechanical Estimator with J.M....
Diana C. Hrabe
Sep 3, 2022
Diana C. Hrabe nee Neuer, age 78, late of Mokena. Beloved wife of the James Hrabe. Loving mother of late Darren and Jim (Christy). Proud grandma of Jessica (Rob Buckley), Jason, Megan, Rebecca, and Jacob. Visitation will be held Wednesday, September 7, 2022, 3:00-8:00 PM at the Vandenberg Funeral Home, 19604 S. Wolf Road Mokena, IL. Funeral Service, Thursday 10:00...
Antonio M. Di Carlo
Aug 30, 2022
Antonio M. Di Carlo, age 49, Beloved son of the late Michele and Maria Di Carlo nee Summa. Brother of Pasquale (Francesca), Roberto (Filomena). Loving father of Matteo, Antonio, and Isabella. Caring companion of Angela. Dear nephew and cousin of many. Funeral Friday, September 09, 2022, 9:00 AM at the Vandenberg Funeral Home, 17248 Harlem Avenue Tinley Park, IL. 60477...
Paul M. Cowger
Aug 29, 2022
Paul M. Cowger, age 51, late of South Chicago Heights. Beloved father of Jace (Maggie), Adam, and Andrew Perry. Dear life-long friend of Carol Acke. Caring son of the late Ronald and Judith Cowger. Preceded in death by his loving sister Robin. Caring brother of Sherry, Harold “Buddy”, Gerald, Lori, and Kim. Loving cousin and uncle of many. When reflecting...
James Edward Nichols Sr.
Aug 28, 2022
James "Ratman" Edward Nichols Sr. Passed suddenly in his home late evening August 27 2022. Born June 30, 1940 to James & Lela (Morris) Nichols of Tuscumbia AL. (Predeceased) Also predeceased by his precious son James "Lil Rat" Nichols Jr., brothers William Ellis Nichols, Clayburn Nichols, Kenneth Nichols, and sisters Birdie Lee Nichols & Irene Nichols. Survived by granddaughter Jennifer...
Michael A. Labriola Sr.
Aug 27, 2022
Michael A. Labriola, Sr., 77, of Alsip, Illinois passed away on August 27th, 2022. Born on May 12th, 1945, Michael was the youngest child to Michael and Mary (Sinisi) Labriola and grew up in an Italian family in Blue Island, Illinois with his sister Barbara and an entire neighborhood full of aunts, uncles, and cousins. Here his love of cars...
Donna Nicolai-Schulz
Aug 27, 2022
Donna Nicolai-Schulz, age 74, of New Lenox formerly of Orland Park, passed away peacefully at home on August 27, 2022. Beloved wife of Paul Schulz; loving mother of Theodore (Stacey) Schulz, Therese (Henry) Villarreal, and the late Amanda and Quentin Schulz; proud grandmother of Zachary Schulz, Nathan Schulz, Landon Villarreal, and Lillian Villarreal; and dear sister of William Nicolai. Donna...
Gordon W. Ehrhart
Aug 26, 2022
Gordon W. Ehrhart, age 89, US Army Veteran, late of Orland Park, IL. Beloved husband of the late Sonja Ehrhart. Loving father of Debra (Gregg) Zaborowski, David (Rosa) Keller, Linda Ehrhart, Karen (Earl) Matrenec, and Larry (Dawn) Ehrhart. Cherished grandfather of Eric, Ryan, Cristina, Danielle, Rachel, Carly, Joey, Alexis, and Zachery. Caring brother of the late Lois Sklar and the...
Elizabeth A. Riggio
Aug 23, 2022
Elizabeth A. Riggio, age 94, late of Florence AZ, formerly of Mokena, IL, passed away August 23, 2022. Elizabeth was a graduate of Visitation Catholic High School and St. Gabriel Elementary School. She enjoyed going on vacations, especially to Michigan. Elizabeth was an avid White Sox fan. Most of all she enjoyed spending time with her family. Beloved wife of...
Christopher K. Steffen
Aug 18, 2022
Christopher K. Steffen, age 32, late of Frankfort, IL. Beloved husband of Jackie Steffen nee Radzikowski. Caring companion dad to Loueh. Dear son of David and Roxanne Steffen, brother of Nicole Steffen, son in law of Bill and Barb Johnson. Friend to many ! Chris was a Local 134 electrician and an avid Harley Davidson rider. Memorial gathering, Tuesday August...
Victoria L. Earley
Aug 16, 2022
Victoria L. Earley nee McClory, age 59, late of Mokena, IL. Beloved wife of 34 years to Charles Earley. Loving daughter of Raymond and the late Lucille McClory. Dear sister of Lydia McClory, Deborah (late Norman) Waters, and Rebecca (John) Cavallone. Caring aunt, great aunt, and great grand aunt of many nieces and nephews. Vicky was an independent Avon Representative...
Norman Patterson
Aug 15, 2022
Dr. Norman S. Patterson, age 89, late of Frankfort, formerly of Tinley Park, Il. passed away peacefully August 14, 2022. US Army Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Shirley Patterson nee (Leebelt). Loving father of Steven (Tina) Patterson, Cindy (Tim) Douglas, and Jeff Patterson. Loving brother of his twin, the late Norbert (Lucille) Patterson, the late Dolores Hobbs (Orville Pagles...
Shirley R. Solner
Aug 14, 2022
Shirley R. Solner, age 55, late of Mokena, IL, passed away August 14, 2022. She battled lung and breast cancer for a few months. Beloved wife of Mark Solner. Cherished daughter of the late Maynard and the late Nita Zylstra. Loving mother of Nicholas, Matthew, and Stephanie (Kohl) Solner. Caring sister of Gary (Karen) Zylstra, Greg (Darla) Zylstra, David Olsen,...
Phyllis C. Kazmierczak
Aug 12, 2022
Phyllis C. Kazmierczak (nee Gwizdalski), age 91 late of Tinley Park and formerly of South Chicago and Calumet City, Illinois passed away peacefully on August 12, 2022 after a full and love filled life. Beloved wife of the late Ted for over 50 years. Preceded in death by her parents the late Casimir and late Clara (Baranski). Devoted mother of...
Christine N. Casey
Sep 23, 2022
Christine N. Casey 'nee Pratt, age 63, late of Orland Park, IL. Beloved wife of Michael Casey. Loving mother of Jennifer (Jason) Bondus, and Amber (Eric) Damm. Caring sister of Kathy (John) Monahan, Bill Pratt, Mike Pratt, and Colleen (Tom) Harascsak. Cherished grandmother of Max, Maggie, Luke, and Mallory. Daughter in law of Mary Cary, sister-in-law of Allen (Deborah) Casey...
Chris J. Dibenedetto
Sep 21, 2022
Chris J. DiBenedetto, age 94, late of Tinley Park, IL. Beloved husband of the late Gail DiBenedetto nee Brown. Loving father of Dawn (Robert) Smith, Darcy Beasley, and Dominic (Marinella) DiBenedetto. Cherished grandfather of Jake, Sam (Valerie), Ben, Carly, Brittany (Sean), Brian (Tonya), and Christiano and great-grandfather of Declan and Connor. Funeral Saturday October 01, 2022, 10:00 AM at Vandenberg...
Richard A. Norris
Sep 15, 2022
Richard A. Norris, age 86, late of South Holland, IL, passed away peacefully September 15, 2022 at his home surrounded by his family. Richard was a veteran of the United States Army and worked as a grounds manager at University of Illinois Chicago for over 22 years. He loved nature, working with his hands, and being outdoors. He was an...
John Patrick Martin Sr.
Sep 9, 2022
John Patrick Martin, Sr. passed away September 9, 2022 at the age of 88. Beloved husband of the late Rose Eileen, nee McMillin and Joyce, nee Bettenhausen. Loving father of John (Jill), James, the late Michael (Carla) and Karen (John) Schelk. Stepfather to Mary Foyut, the late Diana (Jeff) Jankus and Joseph (Lori) Novak. Proud grandfather and great grandfather many;...
Florence M. Record
Sep 9, 2022
Florence M. Record, age 91, passed away Friday September 09, 2022. Born September 15, 1930, to Alfred and Pearl Mueller and stepfather Raymond Hauert. Loving mother of Bob (Sharyn) (the late Jean) Record, Bill (Toni) Record, Sue (Bill) Murray, Barb Wentz, and Debbie (Joe) Groller. Caring sister of Elaine (the late Ron) Tatro, and Sandy (Wayne) Graff. Cherished grandmother of...
Harry V. Anderson
Sep 4, 2022
Harry Vernon Anderson, age 96, late of Tinley Park, IL, passed away after a long fulfilling life on September 4, 2022 at his residence, Tinley Court Catered Living Facility. Harry proudly served our country as a pilot and navigator with the United States Air Corp. He worked at Republic Steel, Reynold’s Metals, and finally as a Mechanical Estimator with J.M....
Diana C. Hrabe
Sep 3, 2022
Diana C. Hrabe nee Neuer, age 78, late of Mokena. Beloved wife of the James Hrabe. Loving mother of late Darren and Jim (Christy). Proud grandma of Jessica (Rob Buckley), Jason, Megan, Rebecca, and Jacob. Visitation will be held Wednesday, September 7, 2022, 3:00-8:00 PM at the Vandenberg Funeral Home, 19604 S. Wolf Road Mokena, IL. Funeral Service, Thursday 10:00...
Antonio M. Di Carlo
Aug 30, 2022
Antonio M. Di Carlo, age 49, Beloved son of the late Michele and Maria Di Carlo nee Summa. Brother of Pasquale (Francesca), Roberto (Filomena). Loving father of Matteo, Antonio, and Isabella. Caring companion of Angela. Dear nephew and cousin of many. Funeral Friday, September 09, 2022, 9:00 AM at the Vandenberg Funeral Home, 17248 Harlem Avenue Tinley Park, IL. 60477...
Paul M. Cowger
Aug 29, 2022
Paul M. Cowger, age 51, late of South Chicago Heights. Beloved father of Jace (Maggie), Adam, and Andrew Perry. Dear life-long friend of Carol Acke. Caring son of the late Ronald and Judith Cowger. Preceded in death by his loving sister Robin. Caring brother of Sherry, Harold “Buddy”, Gerald, Lori, and Kim. Loving cousin and uncle of many. When reflecting...
James Edward Nichols Sr.
Aug 28, 2022
James "Ratman" Edward Nichols Sr. Passed suddenly in his home late evening August 27 2022. Born June 30, 1940 to James & Lela (Morris) Nichols of Tuscumbia AL. (Predeceased) Also predeceased by his precious son James "Lil Rat" Nichols Jr., brothers William Ellis Nichols, Clayburn Nichols, Kenneth Nichols, and sisters Birdie Lee Nichols & Irene Nichols. Survived by granddaughter Jennifer...
Michael A. Labriola Sr.
Aug 27, 2022
Michael A. Labriola, Sr., 77, of Alsip, Illinois passed away on August 27th, 2022. Born on May 12th, 1945, Michael was the youngest child to Michael and Mary (Sinisi) Labriola and grew up in an Italian family in Blue Island, Illinois with his sister Barbara and an entire neighborhood full of aunts, uncles, and cousins. Here his love of cars...
Donna Nicolai-Schulz
Aug 27, 2022
Donna Nicolai-Schulz, age 74, of New Lenox formerly of Orland Park, passed away peacefully at home on August 27, 2022. Beloved wife of Paul Schulz; loving mother of Theodore (Stacey) Schulz, Therese (Henry) Villarreal, and the late Amanda and Quentin Schulz; proud grandmother of Zachary Schulz, Nathan Schulz, Landon Villarreal, and Lillian Villarreal; and dear sister of William Nicolai. Donna...
Gordon W. Ehrhart
Aug 26, 2022
Gordon W. Ehrhart, age 89, US Army Veteran, late of Orland Park, IL. Beloved husband of the late Sonja Ehrhart. Loving father of Debra (Gregg) Zaborowski, David (Rosa) Keller, Linda Ehrhart, Karen (Earl) Matrenec, and Larry (Dawn) Ehrhart. Cherished grandfather of Eric, Ryan, Cristina, Danielle, Rachel, Carly, Joey, Alexis, and Zachery. Caring brother of the late Lois Sklar and the...
Elizabeth A. Riggio
Aug 23, 2022
Elizabeth A. Riggio, age 94, late of Florence AZ, formerly of Mokena, IL, passed away August 23, 2022. Elizabeth was a graduate of Visitation Catholic High School and St. Gabriel Elementary School. She enjoyed going on vacations, especially to Michigan. Elizabeth was an avid White Sox fan. Most of all she enjoyed spending time with her family. Beloved wife of...
Christopher K. Steffen
Aug 18, 2022
Christopher K. Steffen, age 32, late of Frankfort, IL. Beloved husband of Jackie Steffen nee Radzikowski. Caring companion dad to Loueh. Dear son of David and Roxanne Steffen, brother of Nicole Steffen, son in law of Bill and Barb Johnson. Friend to many ! Chris was a Local 134 electrician and an avid Harley Davidson rider. Memorial gathering, Tuesday August...
Victoria L. Earley
Aug 16, 2022
Victoria L. Earley nee McClory, age 59, late of Mokena, IL. Beloved wife of 34 years to Charles Earley. Loving daughter of Raymond and the late Lucille McClory. Dear sister of Lydia McClory, Deborah (late Norman) Waters, and Rebecca (John) Cavallone. Caring aunt, great aunt, and great grand aunt of many nieces and nephews. Vicky was an independent Avon Representative...
Norman Patterson
Aug 15, 2022
Dr. Norman S. Patterson, age 89, late of Frankfort, formerly of Tinley Park, Il. passed away peacefully August 14, 2022. US Army Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Shirley Patterson nee (Leebelt). Loving father of Steven (Tina) Patterson, Cindy (Tim) Douglas, and Jeff Patterson. Loving brother of his twin, the late Norbert (Lucille) Patterson, the late Dolores Hobbs (Orville Pagles...
Shirley R. Solner
Aug 14, 2022
Shirley R. Solner, age 55, late of Mokena, IL, passed away August 14, 2022. She battled lung and breast cancer for a few months. Beloved wife of Mark Solner. Cherished daughter of the late Maynard and the late Nita Zylstra. Loving mother of Nicholas, Matthew, and Stephanie (Kohl) Solner. Caring sister of Gary (Karen) Zylstra, Greg (Darla) Zylstra, David Olsen,...
Phyllis C. Kazmierczak
Aug 12, 2022
Phyllis C. Kazmierczak (nee Gwizdalski), age 91 late of Tinley Park and formerly of South Chicago and Calumet City, Illinois passed away peacefully on August 12, 2022 after a full and love filled life. Beloved wife of the late Ted for over 50 years. Preceded in death by her parents the late Casimir and late Clara (Baranski). Devoted mother of...
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