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Pat Felice
Jul 17, 2021
Pat Felice was born January 22, 1934, to the late Roberto and Rosina Felice in Marano Machesato, Italy. He passed away peacefully at his home in Mokena, IL on July 17, 2021. Pat's father left for America in 1933 and then the war broke out and he could not return to Italy until Pat was 12 years old. During that...
Thomas R. Brunette
Jul 5, 2021
Thomas R. Brunette, age 70, late of Orland Park, US Army Veteran. Beloved husband of Toni Brunette nee Campagna. Loving father of Robert, Angela, Thomas (Erin) Timothy, the late Amy, and the late Tayna. Proud grandfather of Ricky, Anabella, Tyler, Bailee, Ella, Vincent, and Charlotte. Caring brother of the late Tim (Rosie) Brunette, Bob (Donna) Brunette, Cathy (Larry) Furtek, and...
S Diana Lynn Block
Jul 4, 2021
Diana Lynn Block, 68, of Frankfort died July 4, 2021 surrounded by family. She was born on November 28, 1952 in Milwaukee, WI to Anton Joseph and Delores Mae Tafelski Heinrichs II. She married the love of her life, Robert Block on August 4, 1984 and he survives. Also surviving is one daughter, Patricia (Mark) Thompson of New Lenox; two...
Ronald R. Zach
Jun 29, 2021
Ronald R. Zach, age 83, late of Tinley Park, US Army Veteran. Beloved husband of Jeanette Zach nee Shepard. Loving father of Roslyn (Larry) Ludwig, David Zach, John (Jennifer) Zach; and step father of Sandra Andrews, and Cynthia (Jerry) Tegmeyer. Proud grandfather of 10 and great grandfather of 8. Funeral Service Wednesday, July 7, 2021, 10:00 AM at the Vandenberg...
Walter J. Jagiello
Jun 26, 2021
Walter J. Jagiello, late of Tinley Park, IL. Beloved husband of Phyllis nee Gricus. Loving father of Keith (Linda), Allan (Lisa), Mark (Wendi) and Karen (Kenneth) Anderson. Proud grandfather of 6, dear great grandfather of 1. Dearest brother of Joyce (Dave) Slivka. Fond Uncle Christie Delaney. Visitation Thursday from 2:00 PM until the time of service 7:00 PM. Interment Private....
Robert M. Strezo
Jun 26, 2021
Robert M. Strezo, age 78 of Mokena IL, US Army Vietnam Veteran passed away June 26, 2021. Beloved husband of Virginia Strezo nee Oleksy. Caring father of Kimberly (Ronald) Davis and Michael Strezo (late Jennifer). Proud grandfather to Matthew (Alexandra), Kevin Davis, Jason and Jeremy Strezo and great-grandfather of Delilah Rose. Caring brother of Jerry Strezo and many late brothers...
Joseph E. Sparkes
Jun 21, 2021
Joseph E. Sparkes, suddenly died on June 21,2021 at age 53, late of Chicago Heights, IL. Beloved partner of Linda Saulsberry. Proud brother of Kathy (Terrance) Herbert, and late Colleen Morris. Caring Pops of Maurice McNeil and Auriaunah Saulsberry. Caring grandfather of 20 and great grandfather of 2. Uncle and great uncle to many nieces and nephews. Visitation Tuesday June...
Josephine Kubicki
Jun 19, 2021
Kubicki, Josephine (nee Martischang), of Oak Lawn, born and raised on the family farm in Pierce, Nebraska, 99 years young. Loving wife of the late (Casey) Casimer; Beloved mother of Michael (Janet Vandermolen), Susan Willeford, John, Janet (Bill) Hunoway, and Jim (Sandy Pratt); Dear grandmother of ten, great-grandmother of twelve and a great great grandmother of 1; Beloved sister of...
Robert M. Miller
Jun 10, 2021
Robert M. Miller, age 89, of Evergreen, passed away peacefully June 10, 2021. Devoted husband to Patricia and the late Alice Miller nee Teeter. Beloved father of Micelle, Mark, Patricia, Taylor, and the late Cindi Miller nee Gorek. Surrounded by family, he will forever be missed.
Ted W. Harvey
Jun 9, 2021
Ted Walter Harvey, age 78, at rest Wednesday June 9, 2021. Beloved and loving husband of 53 years to Patricia. Loving and dedicated father of Jennifer (Kevin), Jeffrey (Cheryl), and Jill (Tommy); born January 5, 1943, in Harvey, IL as the beloved son of the late George and Charley; dedicated grandfather of Tristan, Isabel, Kaylee, Caden, and Ethan; dear brother...
Frederick Klamer
Jun 8, 2021
Frederick “Fred” Klamer, age 82 of Burbank, passed away June 8, 2021. Beloved husband of Barbara Klamer (nee Flynn). Loving father to Bryan F. Klamer. Caring Step-Father to Frank Balcaitis and Robyn Markham. Cherished grandfather to Caden Balcaitis and Chloe Balcaitis. Proud brother to his eight younger brothers and sisters. Friends and family can recall his love for the outdoors...
Justin F. Coil
Jun 6, 2021
Justin F. Coil, suddenly died on June 6, 2021 at age 38, late of New Lenox, IL. Beloved husband of Shannon Coil nee Stanton. Survived by his mother Pamela; brothers Ross, Sean; aunts, uncle, and cousins; in laws, Tim and Suzanne Stanton, Brooke (Jeff) Scibior, Nick (Becky) Stanton, and Michael (Emily) Stanton, several nieces and nephews and his loving companion...
Isabelle Bullington
Jun 3, 2021
Isabelle P. Bullington (nee Skibinski), age 86 recently of Scottsdale, AZ, formerly of Chicago; passed away June 3, 2021. Beloved wife of Donald for 63 years. Loving mother of Michael (Jennifer) Bullington; the late Donna (Edward) Prchal, Robert (Lynn) Bullington, Lisa (Mark) Snyder and LuAnn (James) Silzer. Adoring grandmother of 18 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. Aunt Skip or Aunt Iz...
Ida Spinazzola
May 31, 2021
Ida Spinazzola, “ Grandma Ida” to many and all, age 100, late of Tinley Park, Illinois, passed away at home on May 31, 2021. She was born in Ripacandida, Italy, and arrived age 8 at Ellis Island. A long time Blue Island resident, Ida was a successful businesswoman who worked 40 years for Montgomery Ward and after retirement began her...
Michael Houle
May 31, 2021
Michael Houle, age 57, late of Oak Forest, IL. Beloved father of Zachary and Chase Houle. Loving son of Marilyn and the late David Houle. Caring brother of Joseph (Gina) and Patrick (Carol). Visitation Saturday, 9:30 AM until time of Funeral Mass at Queen of Martyr Church Evergreen Park at 10:00 AM. Interment is private.
Julianne Mance
May 27, 2021
Julianne Mance, late of Mokena, IL, passed away May 27, 2021. Beloved life partner to Paul McDermott. Loving mother to Zachary Mance, Emily Mance, Luke Mance, Paige Mance. Caring daughter to Diane Morey, Donald Morey, Ken Jurek. Proud sister to Glenn Morey, Scott Morey, Christine Ullrich, Pam Morey, and the late Laura Schwartz. Cherished aunt to many nieces and nephews;...
Raymond F. Fessler Jr.
May 22, 2021
Raymond F. Fessler, age 83, late of Tinley Park, IL. Born Aug 14, 1938. Passed peacefully on May 22, 2021. Husband of Joyce Madala. Proud father to Joe (Dore), John (Mary Kay) and Nicole. Loving Papa to Ryan, Stephanie, Steven, Quinn, Jenna, Kylie, and Makena. Cherished brother of Nancy Lopez and the late Sharon Thompson. In the late ‘50s, Ray...
Brian D. Knierim
May 20, 2021
Brian D. Knierim, age 67, late of Mokena, IL. Survived by his children Eric, Kristy, Michelle, grandchildren, brother Scott and sister Paula. Caring uncle of several nieces and nephews. Brian was an avid hunter, enjoyed fishing and loved everything music including playing piano. He will me deeply missed by all those that knew him. For information on services, 708-479-1210 or...
Pat Felice
Jul 17, 2021
Pat Felice was born January 22, 1934, to the late Roberto and Rosina Felice in Marano Machesato, Italy. He passed away peacefully at his home in Mokena, IL on July 17, 2021. Pat's father left for America in 1933 and then the war broke out and he could not return to Italy until Pat was 12 years old. During that...
Thomas R. Brunette
Jul 5, 2021
Thomas R. Brunette, age 70, late of Orland Park, US Army Veteran. Beloved husband of Toni Brunette nee Campagna. Loving father of Robert, Angela, Thomas (Erin) Timothy, the late Amy, and the late Tayna. Proud grandfather of Ricky, Anabella, Tyler, Bailee, Ella, Vincent, and Charlotte. Caring brother of the late Tim (Rosie) Brunette, Bob (Donna) Brunette, Cathy (Larry) Furtek, and...
S Diana Lynn Block
Jul 4, 2021
Diana Lynn Block, 68, of Frankfort died July 4, 2021 surrounded by family. She was born on November 28, 1952 in Milwaukee, WI to Anton Joseph and Delores Mae Tafelski Heinrichs II. She married the love of her life, Robert Block on August 4, 1984 and he survives. Also surviving is one daughter, Patricia (Mark) Thompson of New Lenox; two...
Ronald R. Zach
Jun 29, 2021
Ronald R. Zach, age 83, late of Tinley Park, US Army Veteran. Beloved husband of Jeanette Zach nee Shepard. Loving father of Roslyn (Larry) Ludwig, David Zach, John (Jennifer) Zach; and step father of Sandra Andrews, and Cynthia (Jerry) Tegmeyer. Proud grandfather of 10 and great grandfather of 8. Funeral Service Wednesday, July 7, 2021, 10:00 AM at the Vandenberg...
Walter J. Jagiello
Jun 26, 2021
Walter J. Jagiello, late of Tinley Park, IL. Beloved husband of Phyllis nee Gricus. Loving father of Keith (Linda), Allan (Lisa), Mark (Wendi) and Karen (Kenneth) Anderson. Proud grandfather of 6, dear great grandfather of 1. Dearest brother of Joyce (Dave) Slivka. Fond Uncle Christie Delaney. Visitation Thursday from 2:00 PM until the time of service 7:00 PM. Interment Private....
Robert M. Strezo
Jun 26, 2021
Robert M. Strezo, age 78 of Mokena IL, US Army Vietnam Veteran passed away June 26, 2021. Beloved husband of Virginia Strezo nee Oleksy. Caring father of Kimberly (Ronald) Davis and Michael Strezo (late Jennifer). Proud grandfather to Matthew (Alexandra), Kevin Davis, Jason and Jeremy Strezo and great-grandfather of Delilah Rose. Caring brother of Jerry Strezo and many late brothers...
Joseph E. Sparkes
Jun 21, 2021
Joseph E. Sparkes, suddenly died on June 21,2021 at age 53, late of Chicago Heights, IL. Beloved partner of Linda Saulsberry. Proud brother of Kathy (Terrance) Herbert, and late Colleen Morris. Caring Pops of Maurice McNeil and Auriaunah Saulsberry. Caring grandfather of 20 and great grandfather of 2. Uncle and great uncle to many nieces and nephews. Visitation Tuesday June...
Josephine Kubicki
Jun 19, 2021
Kubicki, Josephine (nee Martischang), of Oak Lawn, born and raised on the family farm in Pierce, Nebraska, 99 years young. Loving wife of the late (Casey) Casimer; Beloved mother of Michael (Janet Vandermolen), Susan Willeford, John, Janet (Bill) Hunoway, and Jim (Sandy Pratt); Dear grandmother of ten, great-grandmother of twelve and a great great grandmother of 1; Beloved sister of...
Robert M. Miller
Jun 10, 2021
Robert M. Miller, age 89, of Evergreen, passed away peacefully June 10, 2021. Devoted husband to Patricia and the late Alice Miller nee Teeter. Beloved father of Micelle, Mark, Patricia, Taylor, and the late Cindi Miller nee Gorek. Surrounded by family, he will forever be missed.
Ted W. Harvey
Jun 9, 2021
Ted Walter Harvey, age 78, at rest Wednesday June 9, 2021. Beloved and loving husband of 53 years to Patricia. Loving and dedicated father of Jennifer (Kevin), Jeffrey (Cheryl), and Jill (Tommy); born January 5, 1943, in Harvey, IL as the beloved son of the late George and Charley; dedicated grandfather of Tristan, Isabel, Kaylee, Caden, and Ethan; dear brother...
Frederick Klamer
Jun 8, 2021
Frederick “Fred” Klamer, age 82 of Burbank, passed away June 8, 2021. Beloved husband of Barbara Klamer (nee Flynn). Loving father to Bryan F. Klamer. Caring Step-Father to Frank Balcaitis and Robyn Markham. Cherished grandfather to Caden Balcaitis and Chloe Balcaitis. Proud brother to his eight younger brothers and sisters. Friends and family can recall his love for the outdoors...
Justin F. Coil
Jun 6, 2021
Justin F. Coil, suddenly died on June 6, 2021 at age 38, late of New Lenox, IL. Beloved husband of Shannon Coil nee Stanton. Survived by his mother Pamela; brothers Ross, Sean; aunts, uncle, and cousins; in laws, Tim and Suzanne Stanton, Brooke (Jeff) Scibior, Nick (Becky) Stanton, and Michael (Emily) Stanton, several nieces and nephews and his loving companion...
Isabelle Bullington
Jun 3, 2021
Isabelle P. Bullington (nee Skibinski), age 86 recently of Scottsdale, AZ, formerly of Chicago; passed away June 3, 2021. Beloved wife of Donald for 63 years. Loving mother of Michael (Jennifer) Bullington; the late Donna (Edward) Prchal, Robert (Lynn) Bullington, Lisa (Mark) Snyder and LuAnn (James) Silzer. Adoring grandmother of 18 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. Aunt Skip or Aunt Iz...
Ida Spinazzola
May 31, 2021
Ida Spinazzola, “ Grandma Ida” to many and all, age 100, late of Tinley Park, Illinois, passed away at home on May 31, 2021. She was born in Ripacandida, Italy, and arrived age 8 at Ellis Island. A long time Blue Island resident, Ida was a successful businesswoman who worked 40 years for Montgomery Ward and after retirement began her...
Michael Houle
May 31, 2021
Michael Houle, age 57, late of Oak Forest, IL. Beloved father of Zachary and Chase Houle. Loving son of Marilyn and the late David Houle. Caring brother of Joseph (Gina) and Patrick (Carol). Visitation Saturday, 9:30 AM until time of Funeral Mass at Queen of Martyr Church Evergreen Park at 10:00 AM. Interment is private.
Julianne Mance
May 27, 2021
Julianne Mance, late of Mokena, IL, passed away May 27, 2021. Beloved life partner to Paul McDermott. Loving mother to Zachary Mance, Emily Mance, Luke Mance, Paige Mance. Caring daughter to Diane Morey, Donald Morey, Ken Jurek. Proud sister to Glenn Morey, Scott Morey, Christine Ullrich, Pam Morey, and the late Laura Schwartz. Cherished aunt to many nieces and nephews;...
Raymond F. Fessler Jr.
May 22, 2021
Raymond F. Fessler, age 83, late of Tinley Park, IL. Born Aug 14, 1938. Passed peacefully on May 22, 2021. Husband of Joyce Madala. Proud father to Joe (Dore), John (Mary Kay) and Nicole. Loving Papa to Ryan, Stephanie, Steven, Quinn, Jenna, Kylie, and Makena. Cherished brother of Nancy Lopez and the late Sharon Thompson. In the late ‘50s, Ray...
Brian D. Knierim
May 20, 2021
Brian D. Knierim, age 67, late of Mokena, IL. Survived by his children Eric, Kristy, Michelle, grandchildren, brother Scott and sister Paula. Caring uncle of several nieces and nephews. Brian was an avid hunter, enjoyed fishing and loved everything music including playing piano. He will me deeply missed by all those that knew him. For information on services, 708-479-1210 or...
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