Obituaries

Albert De Gol

April 7, 2019

Albert De Gol, age 94, WWII US Navy Veteran, beloved husband for 65 years to the late Lucille L. "Cece" De Gol, nee Redman. Loving father of Robert (Cheryl) De Gol. Cherished grandfather of Alanna, Joseph and Bradley. Dear brother of the late Leah Bruce. Fond brother-in-law of Eleanor Schulz and the late George, John, Frederick, Albert, Henry Redman, Evelyn...

Margaret Nancy (Yule) Lobianco

April 5, 2019

Margaret Nancy LoBianco (nee Yule), age 89.

Beloved wife of the late Michael P. LoBianco.

Loving mother of Rose (Paul) Galan, Margie (Tom) Grabarek,Michael (Kimberly) and Joe (Denise) LoBianco.

Cherished grandmother of  Nick (Jen), Tommy (Bobbi), Paulie (Jamie), Michael (Jenny), Joey (Jannia), Gina (Justin), Angelina (Tim), Michael, Caitlin, Melissa, Matt (Rebecca), Tony (Lori),...

Eleanor Bruinius

April 4, 2019

Eleanor A. Bruinius, nee Oosterhuis, age 83, beloved wife of the late John W. Bruinius, Sr. (2006). Loving mother of Janet Bruinius, John Jr., Betty (David) Pajkos, and Joanne (Jim) Volante. Cherished grandmother Victoria, Alec, Alissa Volante; Renee and Kevin Pajkos. Dear sister of Dorothy (Pete) Greendyke, Richard (Henrietta) Oosterhuis, and Grace (Elwood) Sedakis. Dearest aunt of many nieces and...

James "Jim" L. O'Brien

April 3, 2019

James “Jim” L. O’Brien, 86, of Frankfort, Il.  passed away, Wednesday, April 3, 2019, at his home.  Visitation will be held at Maher Funeral Home 17101 71st Ave, Tinley Park--- on Sunday, April 7th from 3 to 9.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:30 am, Monday, April 8th, at Saint Anthony’s Church 7659 W....

Robert Duffy

April 3, 2019

Robert O. "Bobby" Duffy, age 65, beloved husband for 32 years to Kaureen E. "Corky" Duffy (Howe). Loving father of Sarah (Chad Thornberry) Duffy and Robert Duffy. Cherished grandfather of Grace and Eleanor. Devoted son of the late Joseph, late Theresa Duffy and the late Judy Duffy. Dear brother of the late Joyce Duffy, Noreen (Guild) Copeland, Mary Ellen Duffy,...

Dominic Boer

April 2, 2019

Dominic Edward Boer, 5 months, passed away suddenly April 2, 2019 and is now safe in the arms of Jesus. Deeply loved and cherished son of Robert III and Kristin (Rataschak) Boer. Beloved grandson of Robert Jr. and Cindy Boer and Richard and the late Carol Rataschak. Precious great-grandson of John and the late Velma Pearl Coney, Barbara and the...

Joan Muller

April 1, 2019

Joan C. Muller, nee Folkerts, age 92, beloved wife for 65 years to the late Thomas Muller (2013). Loving mother of Donna (late Allan) Shantz, Linda (Michael) Doff and the late Tommy Muller. Cherished grandmother of Amy, Lisa (Jim), Thomas and Jennifer Shantz; Sara, Michael and the late Timothy Doff. Dearest great-grandmother of Allan, Madison and Grayson. Preceded in death...

David Jerome Limbach

March 31, 2019

David Jerome Limbach, age 60.

Veteran U.S. Army.

Committal Prayers Friday May 3rd 1:30pm Graveside Graceland Cemetery.

Interment with Full Military Honors Graceland Cemetery.

Anthony E. Despaltro

March 29, 2019

Anthony E. "Tony" Despaltro, age 79.

Veteran U,S. Army.

Retired from Illinois Bell with over 35 years of service.

Beloved husband of Maryann Despaltro (nee Fickett).

Loving father of Sandy Despaltro and Tammy (Jeff) Gadomski.

Cherished grandfather of mason, Cassandra and Tage.

Dear brother of Gerald (Arlene)...

Steven Wayne Morrison

March 28, 2019

Steven Wayne Morrison, age 45.

Member of Operating Engineers Local 150.

Cherished husband of Barbara Morrison (nee Peterson).

Loving father of Nicholas and Tyler.

Beloved son of Roy and Peggy Morrison (nee Hubbard).

Dear brother of David Morrison and Lisa Ristau.

Devoted uncle of Peyton, Bella, Alex,...

Peter Kamp

March 28, 2019

Peter W. Kamp, age 87, beloved husband for 59 years to Judith, nee Schurman. Loving father of Steve (Amy) Kamp, Paul (Nancy) Kamp, Ellen Kamp, and James (Unsoo) Kamp. Cherished grandfather of Nicole, Rebekah, and Ashura; Madison, Angela, and Anthony. Dearest great-grandfather of Austyn. Dear brother of Jeanette (late Mitch) Kwasteniet (late Jerry) Hop, and the late Everett (Verbena) Kamp,...

Erik Dewane

March 27, 2019

Erik A. DeWane, age 36, beloved son of Patricia DeWane. Dear nephew of Erik DeWane, Harriet Harrington, Dennis (Tammy) DeWane and Billie DeWane. Dear cousin of Dale, Monica and Taylor. Cherished grandson of the late Irene and Patrick DeWane. Visitation Friday, April 5, 2019 from 5-7 p.m. with a Funeral Service to follow at 7:00 p.m. at Colonial Chapel, 15525...

Peter Richard Fritz

March 26, 2019

Peter Richard Fritz, age 71.

Veteran U.S . Army Vietnam.

Beloved husband of Elizabeth Fritz (nee Vinke) for 48 years.

Loving father of Heather Fritz and Rachel (Pete) Dahl.

Cherished grandfather of Shane, Megan, Garrett and Gabriela.

Dear brother of Wayne M. Fritz.

Fond uncle to many....

Joseph Pratl

March 25, 2019

Joseph J. "Joe" Pratl, age 56, went to be with his Lord and Savior on March 25, 2019. Beloved husband for 32 years to Catherine "Cathy" Pratl, nee Freimuth. Loving father of Breanna (Eric) Kuntz and David Pratl. Cherished grandfather of Bradlee and Teddy. Devoted son of Joseph and Louise (nee Antosz) Pratl. Dear brother of Cindy (Bernie) O'Boyle and...

Anthony Charles Barry

March 24, 2019

Anthony Charles Barry of Momence Il. and a longtime resident of Chicago passed at age 80.

Born into life on June 9th 1938. Born into eternal life on March 24th 2019.

Loving son of the late John (Jack) and Elizabeth "Betty" Barry (nee Johnson).

Veteran U.S. Army 82nd Airborne Division having served in...

Virginia Utech

March 24, 2019

Virginia H. "Ginny" Utech, nee Storz, age 96, beloved wife of the late Norman Utech (2003). Loving mother of David (Carolyn) Utech, Richard (Phil) Utech, and Ralph (late Sharon) Utech. Cherished grandmother of nine, one of whom preceded her in death. Dearest great-grandmother of eight. Dear sister of the late George (late Betty) Storz and the late Lorraine (late Robert)...

Ronald Postmus

March 21, 2019

Ronald L. Postmus, age 86, U.S. Army Korean War Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Pearl, nee Teggelaar (2010). Loving father of Carolyn (Ed) Schaver, David Postmus and Sharon (Jeff) Ostema. Cherished grandfather of Rebecca, Melissa, Jacob and Cassidy. Dear brother of Lois Raedeke and the late Lawrence Postmus. Owner of Roseland Tune-Up. Visitation Monday, March 25, 2019, 5-8 p.m....

John Pastwa

March 21, 2019

John E. "Jack" Pastwa, age 91, U.S. Army Korean War Veteran. Beloved husband for 68 years to Genevieve, nee Wagner. Loving father of Daniel (Bill) Pastwa, Mickey Pastwa, Michele (Michael) Detlefsen and the late John Alan Pastwa. Cherished grandfather of Valerie Pastwa, twins John and Nick Pastwa; Magan, Chloe, and Michael Detlefsen. Dear brother of Jeanne Fassett and the late...

Konstantina (Arvanitis) Panagiotaros

March 19, 2019

Konstantina Panagiotaros, age 90 (nee Arvanitis), of Tinley Park , formerly of Greece passed away peacefully Tuesday morning March 19th. Beloved wife of the late Theodore for over 60 years. Loving mother of George (Kathy) Panagiotaros, and Panagiota (Konstantinos) Pappas. Dearest yiayia of Theodore Panagiotaros, Pete (Dena) Panagiotaros, George (Maria) Pappas, and Maria Pappas. Great yiayia of Tinos, Eliana,Georgeo....

Charles Schleyer

March 18, 2019

Charles R. Schleyer, age 72, U.S. Army Vietnam Veteran, Purple Heart Recipient, passed into Glory on March 18, 2019. Beloved husband for 26 years to LyNae, nee Nielsen. Loving father of Chuck Jr., Karen (Troy) Holthaus and Todd. Cherished grandfather of Noah and Jayden Holthaus. Devoted son of the late Vernon and Shirley. Dear brother of Vernon, Terry (Chris), Paul...