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John E. Koppers

John E. Koppers

Mar 5, 2022

John E. Koppers, age 64, late of Manteno, IL. Loving son of the late Robert (Aileen) Koppers. Beloved husband of the late Theresa Koppers. Loving father of Tina Smith. Caring brother of Jay (Patricia) Koppers, Jean (Dave) Beechy, Judy (Tom) Christensen. Cherished grandfather of Taylor (Peter) Ortega, Austen, Maicie, Savana and great-grandfather of Charlotte and Elliotte.

David B. Mazer

David B. Mazer

Mar 1, 2022

We are saddened to announce the unexpected passing of David B. Mazer at the age of 71. Dave passed away in his home on March 1, 2022, Dave was born on April 29th, 1950 to parents Harry and LaVerne Mazer in Chicago , IL. He graduated from Northern Illinois University where he earned a degree in Business and worked in...

Mary Kay Riley

Mary Kay Riley

Feb 28, 2022

Mary Kay Riley, known as Susie to most age 74, late of Orland Park, IL, passed away unexpectedly February 28, 2022, at her home. A lifelong member of St. George Parish, she was a graduate of St. George Elementary School, Marian High School and the University of Saint Francis. Susie was a first-grade teacher at St. George for many years,...

Jack A. La Pointe

Jack A. La Pointe

Feb 27, 2022

Jack A. La Pointe, age 78, of Tinley Park, IL. US Army Veteran. Beloved husband of Joy La Pointe. Loving father of Kim (Robert) Bennett and Allen (Elise) La Pointe. Caring grandfather of Nathan. Dear brother of Ronald La Pointe, Ernest (Kristine) La Pointe, James (Marilyn) La Pointe, and Eileen (Gerald) La Pointe. Jack was a lifetime member of The...

Gerald "Jerry" J. Bosco

Gerald "Jerry" J. Bosco

Feb 26, 2022

Gerald (Jerry) J. Bosco of Mokena, IL age 82, passed away peacefully on February 26, 2022. He was the owner of Gemini Plumbing Co., Inc. for 45 years. He is survived by his loving wife of 26 years, Tammy Bosco. He raised two wonderful children, Kathleen Kirley (Mark) and Jerry V. Bosco. He was a loving stepfather to John and...

Margaret A. Bodzianowski

Margaret A. Bodzianowski

Feb 26, 2022

Margaret A. Bodzianowski née Adamek age 72, late of New Lisbon, WI. Formerly of Tinley Park, IL. Beloved wife of the late Matthew. Loving mother of Pamela Younker. Proud and caring grandmother “nana” of Brian (Amanda) Younker, Thomas (Lexus) Younker. Dear sister of Ann Adamek, Joseph Adamek, the late Bernice Adamek. Dear aunt, cousin and friend to many. When not...

Arlene I. White

Arlene I. White

Feb 26, 2022

No obituary found for this tribute.

Melissa A. Gray

Melissa A. Gray

Feb 25, 2022

No obituary found for this tribute.

Edward G. Dunatov

Edward G. Dunatov

Feb 25, 2022

Edward G. Dunatov, age 91, late of Orland Park, IL. Born October 08,1930, passed away February 25, 2022. Beloved husband of Arlene Dunatov. Loving father of Denise (Jim) Wallz, Linda (Rich) Kaczmarek, Diane (James) Lahey, and Edward J. Dunatov. Cherished grandfather of 8, and great-grandfather of 5.

Christine M. Stanisz

Christine M. Stanisz

Feb 21, 2022

Christine Marie Stanisz age 74 of Huber Heights, passed away Monday, February 21, 2022. She was born in Chicago, the daughter of the late Albert and Mary Stanisz. Preceded in death by her brother George. Survived by Bobby Ball her cherished partner, companion and loving caretaker, her special friends Joe, Cheryle, and Barbara Ball, her brother Marty (Sheryl) Stanisz and...

James L. Martin Jr.

James L. Martin Jr.

Feb 21, 2022

James L. Martin, age 68, late of Mokena, IL. Son of the late James & Dolores Martin. Beloved husband of Bernadette Martin "nee Mahoney". Caring brother in-law of James (Helen) Mahoney, and sister in-law of Kathleen (John) McDonald, and Madonna (Tom) Eckert. Cherished uncle, great uncle, and great great-uncle of many nieces and nephews. James was part of the St....

Geraldine Homolka

Geraldine Homolka

Feb 21, 2022

No obituary found for this tribute.

Richard N. Pryor

Richard N. Pryor

Feb 21, 2022

Richard N. "Dick" Pryor. Passed away peacefully at home with his family. Dear husband of the late Nancy nee Graf. Fond father of Dale (Deborah), Jean (Steve) Graber, Glen (Wendy) and the late Mark Pryor. Proud grandfather of Mark, Jordan, Meghan, Kyle and the late Josh. Great grandfather of Ethan. Richard was a longtime Clark Oil refinery employee, Tinley Park...

Scott A. Schneider

Scott A. Schneider

Feb 20, 2022

Scott A. Schneider, age 61, passed away peacefully in his home on February 20, 2022. Born August 6, 1960 in Chicago, IL, Scott was the son of Bill and Barbara Schneider. He was raised and educated in Mokena, IL, and graduated from Lincoln Way High School in 1976. Scott was a devoted father, son, grandfather, and brother. He found great...

Barbara E. Franco

Barbara E. Franco

Feb 15, 2022

No obituary found for this tribute.

William H. Allen

William H. Allen

Feb 15, 2022

William Henry Allen Jr. (Bill Allen), of Mokena, IL, passed away unexpectedly on February 17th, 2022. Bill’s final act of kindness was to give the gift of life through organ and tissue donation. Bill was born on June 12th, 1957, to his late parents William and Therese Allen. In 1986, he met, fell in love and married Kelly. They celebrated...

Anita M. Hayes

Anita M. Hayes

Feb 12, 2022

Anita Marie Hayes was called the highest office the Father could have asked her to serve. She left this earth and moved on to a higher purpose Feb 12th, 2022. She was greeted by her sister Pat, father Michael, and mother Sylvia. Anita recently retired having served 30 years at St. George Parish as the Religious Education Coordinator. From there,...

Dominick N. Bertucci

Dominick N. Bertucci

Feb 6, 2022

Dominick N. Bertucci, age 96, late of Palos Heights, IL. US Army and Merchant Marines Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Alice L. Bertucci. Loving father of Lisa (Tony) DeBellis, the late Theresa (Terry) George, the late Mark (Sharme) Singer, and the late David Singer. Loving grandfather and great-grandfather of many. Former owner of Bertucci's Meat Market at 64th &...

Elsie A. Hoover

Elsie A. Hoover

Feb 4, 2022

Elsie A. Hoover nee Polo, age 81, late of Mokena, IL. Beloved wife of the late George Hoover. Loving mother of Cathy (Bill), Donna (Mark), and Pam (Dan). Devoted grandmother of Jenny, Mike, Amanda, Franklin, Johnathan, Maggie, and Jessica (Shaun). Preceded in death by her parents, Orlando and Willette Polo and sister Delores. She loves her family and friends and...

Doris M. Milani

Doris M. Milani

Feb 4, 2022

Doris M. Milani, nee Laarakkers, age 88, late of Tinley Park, IL. Beloved wife of John Milani. Loving mother of Mary Milani, Julie (Frank) Muchna, Anthony (Mary) Milani, and Martin (Tonya) Milani. Cherished grandmother of Frank, Annie, Joseph, Jessica, Joseph, Jonathan, and Andrew. Great-grandmother of 7. Funeral Tuesday February 08, 2022, Mass of Christian Burial 10:00 AM at St. George...

John E. Koppers

John E. Koppers

Mar 5, 2022

John E. Koppers, age 64, late of Manteno, IL. Loving son of the late Robert (Aileen) Koppers. Beloved husband of the late Theresa Koppers. Loving father of Tina Smith. Caring brother of Jay (Patricia) Koppers, Jean (Dave) Beechy, Judy (Tom) Christensen. Cherished grandfather of Taylor (Peter) Ortega, Austen, Maicie, Savana and great-grandfather of Charlotte and Elliotte.

David B. Mazer

David B. Mazer

Mar 1, 2022

We are saddened to announce the unexpected passing of David B. Mazer at the age of 71. Dave passed away in his home on March 1, 2022, Dave was born on April 29th, 1950 to parents Harry and LaVerne Mazer in Chicago , IL. He graduated from Northern Illinois University where he earned a degree in Business and worked in...

Mary Kay Riley

Mary Kay Riley

Feb 28, 2022

Mary Kay Riley, known as Susie to most age 74, late of Orland Park, IL, passed away unexpectedly February 28, 2022, at her home. A lifelong member of St. George Parish, she was a graduate of St. George Elementary School, Marian High School and the University of Saint Francis. Susie was a first-grade teacher at St. George for many years,...

Jack A. La Pointe

Jack A. La Pointe

Feb 27, 2022

Jack A. La Pointe, age 78, of Tinley Park, IL. US Army Veteran. Beloved husband of Joy La Pointe. Loving father of Kim (Robert) Bennett and Allen (Elise) La Pointe. Caring grandfather of Nathan. Dear brother of Ronald La Pointe, Ernest (Kristine) La Pointe, James (Marilyn) La Pointe, and Eileen (Gerald) La Pointe. Jack was a lifetime member of The...

Gerald "Jerry" J. Bosco

Gerald "Jerry" J. Bosco

Feb 26, 2022

Gerald (Jerry) J. Bosco of Mokena, IL age 82, passed away peacefully on February 26, 2022. He was the owner of Gemini Plumbing Co., Inc. for 45 years. He is survived by his loving wife of 26 years, Tammy Bosco. He raised two wonderful children, Kathleen Kirley (Mark) and Jerry V. Bosco. He was a loving stepfather to John and...

Margaret A. Bodzianowski

Margaret A. Bodzianowski

Feb 26, 2022

Margaret A. Bodzianowski née Adamek age 72, late of New Lisbon, WI. Formerly of Tinley Park, IL. Beloved wife of the late Matthew. Loving mother of Pamela Younker. Proud and caring grandmother “nana” of Brian (Amanda) Younker, Thomas (Lexus) Younker. Dear sister of Ann Adamek, Joseph Adamek, the late Bernice Adamek. Dear aunt, cousin and friend to many. When not...

Arlene I. White

Arlene I. White

Feb 26, 2022

No obituary found for this tribute.

Melissa A. Gray

Melissa A. Gray

Feb 25, 2022

No obituary found for this tribute.

Edward G. Dunatov

Edward G. Dunatov

Feb 25, 2022

Edward G. Dunatov, age 91, late of Orland Park, IL. Born October 08,1930, passed away February 25, 2022. Beloved husband of Arlene Dunatov. Loving father of Denise (Jim) Wallz, Linda (Rich) Kaczmarek, Diane (James) Lahey, and Edward J. Dunatov. Cherished grandfather of 8, and great-grandfather of 5.

Christine M. Stanisz

Christine M. Stanisz

Feb 21, 2022

Christine Marie Stanisz age 74 of Huber Heights, passed away Monday, February 21, 2022. She was born in Chicago, the daughter of the late Albert and Mary Stanisz. Preceded in death by her brother George. Survived by Bobby Ball her cherished partner, companion and loving caretaker, her special friends Joe, Cheryle, and Barbara Ball, her brother Marty (Sheryl) Stanisz and...

James L. Martin Jr.

James L. Martin Jr.

Feb 21, 2022

James L. Martin, age 68, late of Mokena, IL. Son of the late James & Dolores Martin. Beloved husband of Bernadette Martin "nee Mahoney". Caring brother in-law of James (Helen) Mahoney, and sister in-law of Kathleen (John) McDonald, and Madonna (Tom) Eckert. Cherished uncle, great uncle, and great great-uncle of many nieces and nephews. James was part of the St....

Geraldine Homolka

Geraldine Homolka

Feb 21, 2022

No obituary found for this tribute.

Richard N. Pryor

Richard N. Pryor

Feb 21, 2022

Richard N. "Dick" Pryor. Passed away peacefully at home with his family. Dear husband of the late Nancy nee Graf. Fond father of Dale (Deborah), Jean (Steve) Graber, Glen (Wendy) and the late Mark Pryor. Proud grandfather of Mark, Jordan, Meghan, Kyle and the late Josh. Great grandfather of Ethan. Richard was a longtime Clark Oil refinery employee, Tinley Park...

Scott A. Schneider

Scott A. Schneider

Feb 20, 2022

Scott A. Schneider, age 61, passed away peacefully in his home on February 20, 2022. Born August 6, 1960 in Chicago, IL, Scott was the son of Bill and Barbara Schneider. He was raised and educated in Mokena, IL, and graduated from Lincoln Way High School in 1976. Scott was a devoted father, son, grandfather, and brother. He found great...

Barbara E. Franco

Barbara E. Franco

Feb 15, 2022

No obituary found for this tribute.

William H. Allen

William H. Allen

Feb 15, 2022

William Henry Allen Jr. (Bill Allen), of Mokena, IL, passed away unexpectedly on February 17th, 2022. Bill’s final act of kindness was to give the gift of life through organ and tissue donation. Bill was born on June 12th, 1957, to his late parents William and Therese Allen. In 1986, he met, fell in love and married Kelly. They celebrated...

Anita M. Hayes

Anita M. Hayes

Feb 12, 2022

Anita Marie Hayes was called the highest office the Father could have asked her to serve. She left this earth and moved on to a higher purpose Feb 12th, 2022. She was greeted by her sister Pat, father Michael, and mother Sylvia. Anita recently retired having served 30 years at St. George Parish as the Religious Education Coordinator. From there,...

Dominick N. Bertucci

Dominick N. Bertucci

Feb 6, 2022

Dominick N. Bertucci, age 96, late of Palos Heights, IL. US Army and Merchant Marines Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Alice L. Bertucci. Loving father of Lisa (Tony) DeBellis, the late Theresa (Terry) George, the late Mark (Sharme) Singer, and the late David Singer. Loving grandfather and great-grandfather of many. Former owner of Bertucci's Meat Market at 64th &...

Elsie A. Hoover

Elsie A. Hoover

Feb 4, 2022

Elsie A. Hoover nee Polo, age 81, late of Mokena, IL. Beloved wife of the late George Hoover. Loving mother of Cathy (Bill), Donna (Mark), and Pam (Dan). Devoted grandmother of Jenny, Mike, Amanda, Franklin, Johnathan, Maggie, and Jessica (Shaun). Preceded in death by her parents, Orlando and Willette Polo and sister Delores. She loves her family and friends and...

Doris M. Milani

Doris M. Milani

Feb 4, 2022

Doris M. Milani, nee Laarakkers, age 88, late of Tinley Park, IL. Beloved wife of John Milani. Loving mother of Mary Milani, Julie (Frank) Muchna, Anthony (Mary) Milani, and Martin (Tonya) Milani. Cherished grandmother of Frank, Annie, Joseph, Jessica, Joseph, Jonathan, and Andrew. Great-grandmother of 7. Funeral Tuesday February 08, 2022, Mass of Christian Burial 10:00 AM at St. George...

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