Obituaries

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Elsa Corpus

Elsa Corpus

April 9, 2025

Elsa Rocha Corpus, age 87, beloved wife of the late William Corpus (1994). Loving mother of Robert Corpus and Michael Corpus. Devoted daughter of the late Cesar and Flavia Rocha. Elsa was a dedicated registered nurse for over 60 years. She always had a heart for helping others. She was a faithful member of the Catholic Church attending Mass weekly....

Arthur Glick

Arthur Glick

April 5, 2025

Arthur R. "Art" Glick, age 84, beloved husband for 61 years to Donna M. Glick, nee Wittstock. Loving father of Sandra (Edward) Pitlik and Diane (Mark) Sweeney. Cherished grandfather of Taylor (Kristin) Pitlik, Justin Pitlik, Hunter Sweeney and Zachary Sweeney. Dear brother of Deborah (Michael) Treacy and the late Donald Glick. Longtime owner of Eagle Uniform Company in Crestwood, IL....

Michael Navarrette

Michael Navarrette

April 3, 2025

Michael Q. "Mike" Navarrette, age 83, passed away at his home in Tinely Park on April 3, 2025. Beloved husband for 58 years to Sharon McDonald Navarrette (2022). Loving father of Deanna (Greg) Trull and the late Dante Navarrette. Cherished grandfather of Josh, Tyler, Ryan and Tara Trull; Alexis Mulder and Tristen Navarrette. Longtime member of Painters Union Local 184....

Eleanor De Blecourt

Eleanor De Blecourt

March 30, 2025

Eleanor R. De Blecourt, nee Ridderhoff, age 91, beloved wife of the late Hybo (2013). Loving mother of Karen (Curt) Knapp and Paul (Kristie) De Blecourt. Cherished grandmother of Anna (Patrick) Page, Katelyn De Blecourt, Micah De Blecourt, Kyle (Maribeth) De Blecourt, Daniel De Blecourt and Kara (Derek) Rice. Dear sister of the late Anne (late George) Boss and the...

Donald Janulis

Donald Janulis

March 28, 2025

Donald F. Janulis, age 83, beloved husband for 32 years to Virginia "Ginny" Janulis, nee Mercede, and the late Joan. Loving father of Jeffrey Janulis, Joyellen Janulis and Jay Janulis. Dear step-father of Kim Jeanes, Kiiri (Jerry) Wagner, Kelly (Brian) O'Connor and the late Ronald Jeanes. Cherished grandfather of Trevor Janulis, Brittany Wagner, Damian Jeanes, Hailey Janulis, Starr Janulis, Krztoff...

Matthew Doyle

Matthew Doyle

March 28, 2025

Matthew P. Doyle, age 89, U.S. Army Veteran, beloved husband for 62 years to Barbara Doyle, nee Hanlon. Loving father of Kelly (James) Nettleton and John (Karen) Doyle. Cherished grandfather of Ken, Brandon, Ryan, Cali; Elizabeth, Mary and Teddy. Dearest great-grandfather of 12. Devoted son of the late John P. and Anne (nee Fogarty) Doyle. Dear brother of Rita Mae...

Dorothy Assink

Dorothy Assink

March 27, 2025

Dorothy Jane (Sneller) Assink, born December 14, 1930 in Fremont Michigan, passed away peacefully on March 27, 2025, in Homer Glen, Illinois. Dorothy, often lovingly referred to as “Dot” and “Aunt Dot”and “Grandma Dorothy”, was preceded in death by her devoted husband of 67 years, Paul and her son Dean. Dorothy was the loving mother of Linda Oostema, Stephen (Sue)...

Janice "Jan" Dryfhout

Janice "Jan" Dryfhout

March 27, 2025

Janice Gail “Jan” Dryfhout (nee Boss), age 75, of Frankfort, IL passed away peacefully into the arms of Jesus on March 27th, 2025. Beloved wife for 54 years to Denny. Loving mother of Jeff (Becky) Dryfhout, Mike (Tammy) Dryfhout, and Brian (Becca) Dryfhout. Dear mother-in-law to Jill (Steve) Mehnert. Loving grandma to Jordan, Maddie, Jack, Zack, Kyle, Elena, Carson and...

Ronald Lavery

Ronald Lavery

March 23, 2025

Ronald A. "Ron" Lavery, age 76, beloved husband for 55 years to Barbara K., nee Visser. Loving father of Brian (Seema Limaye) Lavery, Marcia (Andrew) Beckett and Gregory (Erin) Lavery. Cherished grandfather of Sonia and Dylan Lavery; Daria and Desmond Beckett; and Gloria and Cyrus Lavery. Dear brother of the late Phyllis (Art) Hossman. Fond brother-in-law of Lee (Ray) Dekker,...

Raymond Walsh

Raymond Walsh

March 21, 2025

Raymond M. Walsh, Sr., age 79, US Marine Corps, Vietnam Veteran, retired Sgt. OPPD with over 30 years of service. Beloved husband for 58 years to Teresa, nee Castellanos. Loving father of Raymond Jr. (Chrissy), Shawn (Marisa), Eamon (Stacy), and Stephany (Joe) Zumerling. Cherished grandfather of Julie, Shawn Michael, Chloe, Anthony, Joey, Simon, Joey, Raelynn, and Evelyn. Devoted son of...

Olga Bessis

Olga Bessis

March 21, 2025

Olga Bessis, nee Ayanoglou, age 101, beloved wife of the late Samuel Bessis of Tarpon Springs, FL. Loving sister of the late Dorothy Gombis, the late Theodore Ayanoglou, and the late Ann Chilton. Dear aunt, great-aunt, great-great-aunt, and great-great-great aunt of many nieces and nephews. Olga was a secretary at Brandeis University in Boston, University of Chicago and Argonne National...

Karen Mckeigue

Karen Mckeigue

March 21, 2025

Karen P. McKeigue, nee Pacewic, age 67, wife of James McKeigue. Loving mother of Stacy (Alex) Tepp. Devoted daughter of the late Richard and Laverne Pacewic. Dear sister of Jean Baker, John Pacewic, Rick Pacewic, Michael Pacewic and the late Bunny Smith. Cherished aunt of many nieces and nephews. Karen had a delightful collection of sock monkeys, a passion for...

Donald Dascenzo

Donald Dascenzo

March 18, 2025

Donald A. “Don” Dascenzo. age 79, U.S. Air Force Veteran, went to be with his Lord and Savior on March 18, 2025. Husband of the late Lynnea M. “Lynn” Dascenzo, nee Stark (2018). Loving father of Joseph (Sarah) Dascenzo and David (Margret) Dascenzo. Cherished grandfather of Micah (Jenna), Jeremiah, Noah (Abby) and AanElyse and great-grandfather of Lore and Elliot. Dear...

William Gleeson

William Gleeson

March 17, 2025

William G. "Bill" Gleeson, age 78, U.S. Navy Vietnam Veteran serving aboard the USS Walke. Bill passed away on March 17, 2025 in Columbia, Maryland. Former longtime resident of Orland Park, IL. Beloved husband for 53 years to Frances "Fran" Gleeson, nee McGarvey. Loving father of Kristin (John) Tyrrell and Kevin (Jessica) Gleeson. Cherished Papa of Ian, Frani, Sydney, Wyatt...

Kathleen Fehland

Kathleen Fehland

March 14, 2025

Kathleen H. "Kathy" Fehland, age 79, of Tinley Park, Illinois passed away peacefully after a brief battle with cancer on March 14, 2025. Kathy was born in Joliet, IL on May 21,1945. She was the daughter of the late Ralph and Laura Fehland of Monee, Illinois. She was the dear sister of Sharon (late James) Batterman of Bluffton, SC (and...

Thelma Szewczyk

Thelma Szewczyk

March 13, 2025

Thelma Lou Szewczyk, nee VanderHoff, age 97, beloved wife of the late Michael Szewczyk (2009). Cherished daughter of the late Russell and the late Constance Lee VanderHoff (nee Britt). Loving sister of Susan (late Robert) Hoffman, the late Marbry (late Richard) Babka, and the late Phillip VanderHoff. Proud godmother and aunt of Connie (Joe) Boehning. Favorite aunt of Michael (Karen)...

Patsy Mondry

Patsy Mondry

March 12, 2025

Patsy Sue Mondry It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Patsy Sue Mondry of Bolingbrook, Illinois. Patsy died unexpectedly at home on March 12, 2025. Born in Evergreen Park, Illinois, to Gregory L. Jr. and Beverly Mondry on February 18, 1967. Patsy was a treasured mother, partner, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend. Patsy is survived by...

Terrence Jozwik

Terrence Jozwik

March 12, 2025

It is with great sadness that we share that Terry Jozwik passed away peacefully surrounded by family on March 12, 2025. He was born to Mike and Stella Jozwik on the south side of Chicago in 1952. He was the cherished husband of Kristy (nee Sinclair) for 49 years, and the devoted father of Jessica (Patrick Streeter) Jozwik and Rachel...

Frederick Hirsch

Frederick Hirsch

March 12, 2025

Frederick James Hirsch, age 85, passed away peacefully in hospice care on March 12, 2025. He was the loving husband of the late Judy Hirsch with whom he shared 49 wonderful years of marriage. Fred was a devoted Christian and loving father to Barbara (Paul), James (Gina), and Thomas (Melissa). He was a proud grandfather to seven grandchildren and two...

Melody O'Neal

Melody O'Neal

March 11, 2025

Melody Ann O’Neal, 71, of Flossmoor, Illinois, passed away while surrounded by her loving family on March 11, 2025. Melody was preceded in death by: her mother Marilyn Gentry, father Thomas Gentry, grandmother Ann Beaupre Williams, and grandfather Elton Williams and is survived by her daughter Kim, son-in-law Mitchell, her grandchildren Khari, Ianna, Kahlil and her siblings Michael, Michelle, Thomas,...