Obituaries

Kenneth Lubben

December 7, 2018

Kenneth J. Lubben, age 90, US Army Korean War Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Marlene, nee Pepin (1995). Loving father of Kenneth. Dear brother of the late William (late Rita) Lubben and the late LaVerne (late Richard) Posch. Dear uncle of many nieces and nephews. Family and friends are invited to a Memorial Mass on Saturday, December 15, 2018...

William Kuhnen

December 6, 2018

William C. "Bill" Kuhnen, age 92, WWII US Navy Veteran, beloved husband for 66 years to Lorraine, nee Budz. Loving father of Karen (Tom) Hill and Janet (late Joseph) Klos. Cherished grandfather of Eric (Lisa) Kolodzik, Troy (Kelly) Kolodzik, Adam Klos, Pam (Nathan) Eikelberg, and Chris Hill. Dearest great-grandfather of Kora, Brody, Kenedy, and Addison. Dear brother of the late...

Gerald Hillman

December 6, 2018

Gerald R. "Jerry" Hillman, age 84, beloved husband for 50 years to Margaret "Margie", nee Macauley. Loving father of Timothy (Olga) Hillman, Thomas (Heather) Hillman and Amanda Wood. Cherished grandfather of Maggie, Noah, Abigail, Paige, T.J. and Jack. Dear brother of the late Ronald. Served in the U.S. Army Reserves. Retired educator at Morgan Park High School with 35 years...

Allen Niemiec

December 4, 2018

Allen J. "Al" Niemiec, U.S. Army Vietnam Veteran, beloved husband of Karla J. and the late Patricia, nee Radziwon. Loving father of Tami Daly, Casimir (Jessica) Sakowicz and Christopher (Marianne) Sakowicz. Cherished grandfather of Christopher, Madison, Kayla, Kelsey, Jason, and Jax. Devoted son of Stella and the late Albert Niemiec. Dearest brother of Daniel (Rosemary) Niemiec and his "sis", Dee...

Barbara Alt

December 4, 2018

Barbara Louise Alt, nee Kopp, age 74, beloved wife for 22 years to Bill Alt. Loving mother of Frank Flory. Cherished grandmother of Samantha, Stephanie, Allison and Natalie. Devoted daughter of the late Agnes Lapp. Dearest sister of Danny (Eileen) Kopp and the late Linda (Ron) Danielewicz and the late David Kopp. Much loved aunt of Nicole (Ryan), Lisa (Mike),...

Patti Carlson

December 3, 2018

Patti Carlson, age 86.

United Artist Recording Star Patti Carlson.

Beloved wife of the late Wendell H. Hornback.

Loving mother of Kenneth w. (Karen) and Cheryl L. (Frank) O'Reilly.

Cherished grandmother of Cullen Patrick O'Reilly.

Visitation Friday 3-8pm with a 7:30pm Funeral Service (Pastor Jamie Dueser, Officiating) at the...

Lois Stell

December 3, 2018

Lois Jean Stell, nee Lindmeier, age 71, beloved wife for 50 years to Ronald D. Stell. Loving mother of Amanda (David) Wacker. Devoted daughter of the late Walter and Mary Lindmeier. Dear sister of the late Robert Ondrayka, Raymond Ondrayka and Edward Lindmeier. Visitation Thursday, December 6, 2018, from 3-8 PM at Colonial Chapel, 15525 S. 73rd Ave., (155th/Wheeler Dr....

Patricia Marie (Kehoe) Guinee

December 2, 2018

Patricia Marie Guinee (nee Kehoe), age 79.

Beloved wife of the late John Walter Guinee.

Loving mother of Jim (Traci), Patrick (Jennifer) and the late John (Sharon) Guinee.

Cherished grandmother of Geneva, Sarah, Jamie and Christian.

Services Pending.

Charline M. (Jung) Oehmen

December 2, 2018

Charline M. Oehmen (nee Jung), age 85.

Beloved wife of the late Robert P. Oehmen.

Loving mother of Joseph Clancy, Robert Clancy, Kevin (Sheryl Anne) Clancy, Steven (Diane) Oehmen, Mark (Lori) Oehmen, Jennifer (Tom) Melton, Robert (Theresa) Oehmen,Peter (Becky) Oehmen, Michael Oehmen, Maureen (Jeff) Zwier and the late Susan (Ken) Minus.

Cherished grandmother,...

Thomas Czyzewski

December 2, 2018

Thomas "Thom Cy" Czyzewski, age 61, beloved son of the late Chester and Helen (nee Tomczak) Czyzewski. Loving brother of Stan (Shirley) Czyzewski, Alan (Sally) Czyzewski and Mary (Cornelius) Connaghan. Cherished uncle of Katie and Erin Czyzewski; Annie and Mary Czyzewski; Kevin, Brian, Fiona, and Cara Connaghan; and the late Adam Czyzewski. Thom will also be missed by his canine...

Dawn Marie Rodriguez Funkhouser

November 30, 2018

Dawn Marie Rodriguez Funkhouser, age 42.

Dear spouse of Chris Funkhouser.

Loving mother of Timothy "TJ".

Cherished daughter of Curtis & Joyce (nee Rodriguez) Whitehead.

Devoted sister of Michael Murphy, Chris Wyatt, Darlene Rugla, the late Timothy and the late Jeremy.

Dawn worked as a manager in retail and...

Michael Harder

November 30, 2018

Michael A. Harder, age 67, of Round Lake Beach, IL, beloved husband for 38 years to Suzanna, nee Portillo. Loving father of Brenden (Drew), Ryan (Holly), Tiffany and Matthew (Leslie). Cherished grandfather of Leon, Nolan and Isla. Dear brother of Larry (Carol) Harder, Barb (Joe) Spillman, David (Kelly) Harder, Susan (Ellis) Wright, Rosemary Harder, Cynthia (Jeff) Lewis and the late...

Charles David ("Dave" "Swede") Larson

November 29, 2018

Charles David Larson,  "Dave"  "Swede", age 74.

Veteran U.S. Vietnam War. Dairy Manager with Jewel Foods for over 35 years.

Beloved husband of Judith "Judy" Larson (nee Graf) for 48 years.

Loving father of Julie (Eric) Johnson, Krista (James) Mannion and Karen Larson.

Cherished grandfather of Charlianne, James, Liam and Zachary....

Rita Linderborg

November 29, 2018

Rita M. Linderborg, nee Gregory, age 92, beloved wife of the late Russel H. Linderborg (2002). Loving mother of Pamela (Gregory) Griffin and Russel David Linderborg. Cherished grandmother of Joseph Griffin, Hillary (John) Zaranti and John Russel Griffin. Dear great-grandmother of Joe Zaranti. Devoted daughter of the late Joseph and Marguerite Gregory. Fond sister of the late Dorothy McGuire. In...

Marieanne Turcotte

November 29, 2018

Marieanne Helen Turcotte, age 76, beloved mother of Bruce Wilson, John Turcotte Jr., Wayne Turcotte, Joe Turcotte, and Jim Turcotte. She was known affectionately as Ms. Marvelous, Mom, Gramma, the Hat Lady, and MaryAnn by all her friends, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Devoted daughter of the late Alfred Derochers and Marie Antoinette Petitpas. Dearest sister to Fred, John, Paul, Jeannette, Rose,...

Robert B. Macdonald Jr.

November 28, 2018

Robert B. MacDonald, age 91.

Veteran U.S. Marine Corps WWII.

Lifetime member of Tinley Park VFW Post 2791 and American Legion Post 615 Tinley Park.

Beloved husband of the late Barbara A. MacDonald (nee Yarmus).

Loving father of Susan MacDonald, Joy Marzilli, Linda MacDonald, April (Jerry) Zermeno and the late Diane...

Nadine Applegate

November 28, 2018

Nadine R. Applegate, nee Tibstra, age 83, beloved wife for 62 years to the late Robert V. "Bob" Applegate. Loving mother of Cynthia (David Robertson) Applegate, Susanne (John) Higgins, Mary (Steve) Applegate-Busse, Jim (Connie) Applegate and Dan (Lisa) Applegate. Cherished grandmother of Dana (Brett) Rowe, Sarah (Chris) Hall, Amy (Bijan) Mahlouji, Michelle Applegate, Jenna Applegate, Ben Applegate, and Grace Applegate....

Gayle Roe

November 26, 2018

Gayle L. Roe, nee Fisler, age 73, beloved wife for 50 years to Ronald R. Roe, Sr. Loving mother of Nancy (Joe) Krutilla and Ron Roe, Jr. Cherished grandmother of Joey Krutilla. Dearest sister-in-law of John (Marie) Breese and Ruth (Ken) Harden. Dear aunt and friend of many. Visitation Thursday, November 29, 2018, 3-8 p.m. Funeral Friday, November 30, 2018,...

Kurt Mahlfeldt

November 24, 2018

Kurt Andrew Mahlfeldt, age 67, beloved husband of Sharon, nee Visser. Loving father of Aaron (fiancée Cheryl Rego) Mahlfeldt, Maegan (Corey) Fookes, Amanda Boerema, Nick (KT) Boerema, Chris (Adriana) Boerema and the late Nathan and Andrew Mahlfeldt. He was known affectionately as Grampa, Fuzzy, Trumpa, or Baba to his 8 grandchildren Justin, Malena, Henry, Will, Ethan, Lucas, Domenik and Isabella....

Laura Banta

November 24, 2018

Laura Jean Banta, nee Sicari, age 73, loving mother of Jana (Chris) Jaquith and Karyn (Mike) Kozak. Cherished grandmother of Cameron, Andrea, Allison, and Michael. Dear sister of Robert (Patsy) Boldog, Sr., Cobie (Rich) Whitten, Sandra (Jay) Spitz and Jack Sicari. Friend of ex-husband Rich Banta. Retired from Elim Christian School with over 30 years of service. A Memorial Service...