Obituaries

May 30, 2022

Nancy Ann Savor, nee Resce, age 77, beloved wife for 59 years to Joseph. Loving mother of Joseph N. Savor and Jennifer (Margarita) Savor. Cherished grandmother of Lupe. Devoted daughter of the late Margaret Resce Donati (nee Passafiume) and the late Nichola Resce. Fond step-daughter of the late Michael Donati. Dear sister of the late Nicholas and the late Teresa....

May 30, 2022

Helene C. Sales, nee DeVries, age 78, beloved wife for 55 years to the late Frederick J. "Fred" Sales (2022). Loving mother of Chris Sales, Kim (Jan) Ramaker and Cindy (Rev. Jon) Hoekema. Cherished grandmother of Brendan, Nathan and Ryan Ramaker; Katelyn, Kyle, Alyssa and Jayson Hoekema. Dear sister of Alida (Henry) VandeWerken, Herman (late Joanne) DeVries, Garret "Bis" (Shirley)...

May 27, 2022

Edward M. Allaway, age 75, U.S. Army Veteran. Beloved husband for 55 years to Patricia, nee Steadman. Loving father of Michael (Lynn) Allaway, Matthew (Kelli) Allaway, Maureen (Sean) Casey and Katie Allaway. Cherished grandfather of Aidan, Sophie, August and Lucy; Eamon, Eoin, Nora and Finn. Devoted son of the late Robert and Gertrude Allaway. Dear brother of Elizabeth (Jack) Weizeorick,...

May 26, 2022

John J. "Sonny" Sonnefeldt, age 85, U.S. Army Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Barbara J. Sonnefeldt, nee Sweders (2001). Loving father of Robin (Paul) Hill, John Sonnefeldt II and Robert (Cari) Sonnefeldt. Cherished papa of Shelby, Paul II and Carlene. Preceded in death by one sister and two brothers. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Sonny was a...

May 25, 2022

Arnold R. "Arnie" Boik, age 95, beloved husband for 65 years to the late Clara Boik, nee Kalinowski(2012). Loving father of Marlene (Ray) Strehlau, Debbie (Joe) Mayer, Jo-Ellen (Jim) Doranzo and Larry (Peggy) Boik. Cherished grandfather of 11. Dearest great-grandfather of six. Dear brother of Beverly (Roger) Milner and preceded in death by seven siblings. Fond uncle of many nieces...

May 25, 2022

Brian J. Valley, age 84, of Orland Park, formerly of the Quad Cities, passed away May 25, 2022. Son of the late James and Bernice Valley. Beloved husband of Mary Ann (Glaser) Valley. Father of Cheryl (Bob) Rooker, Matthew Valley, David (Lisa) Valley, Leslie Valley and Brian P. (Angie) Valley. Cherished grandfather of Bobby, and the late Jason Rooker, and...

May 24, 2022

Henry R. "Hank" Vinke, age 82, U.S. Marine Veteran. Beloved husband for 56 years to the late Doris A. Vinke, nee Clements (2019). Loving father of Henry Jr. (Madeline) Vinke, Debra (Kenneth) Palmer and the late Joseph Vinke. Cherished grandfather of Norman, Henry, Kenneth, Kyle and Kayley Palmer; Arthur and Hunter Vinke. Dear brother of Gertrude Parker, Geraldine McCarthy, Bertus...

May 23, 2022

Beverly A. "Hamma" Kuter, nee Malloy, age 81, beloved wife of the late Calvin N. "Woody" Kuter (2004). Loving mother of Paul (Lucy) Kuter and Shari (Ken) Urban. Cherished grandmother of Jordan (Randy) Humek, Rebecca (Tony) Garcia; Kenny (Stacey) Urban and Matthew Urban. Dearest great-grandmother of eight. Dear sister of the late Fred, William, Ron, Dorothy Ostergen and Eleanor Malloy....

May 23, 2022

Kevin Madden, age 63, beloved husband of Janet, nee Sutherland. Devoted son of the late John and Catherine Madden. Loving brother of John (Laura) Madden and sister Eileen (John) Jurevis. Uncle of Tom Madden (Melissa), Jennifer Madden Hundekar (Prakash), Jill Musil (Ryan), John Jurevis, Kaitlyn Madden, Colleen (Steven) Lamuscan, Ella, and Maya Sutherland. Great-uncle of many nieces and nephews. Brother-in-law...

May 19, 2022

Barbara I. Buckley "GG", age 92, beloved wife of the late Joseph Korbel and the late John Buckley. Loving mother of Rosemarie Malinowski and John Korbel. Cherished grandmother of five. Dearest great-grandmother of seven. Preceded in death by her four sisters. Dear aunt of five nieces and nephews. Visitation Thursday, May 26, 2022 at Christ Lutheran Church, 14700 S. 94th...

May 17, 2022

Joseph S. Rotolo, 89, Veteran U.S. Army Korean Conflict (Bronze Star) late of Tinley Park, formerly of Chicago.  Beloved son of his late parents, Raymond and Margaret (nee Parello).  Cherished husband of Ruby Jewel (nee Andrews).  Devoted father of; Debbie (Tom) Schergen, Marie Regan and Carol Rotolo.Loving brother of; the late Samuel, late Raymond, late Alphonso, late Marie (Rich)...

May 17, 2022

Kathleen M. Kulak, nee Haff, age 72, beloved wife for 46 years to Tim Kulak. Loving mother of Matt (Jackie) and Zack (Katelyn). Cherished grandmother of Michael, Carmen, Rowan, Claira Kathleen and Sadie. Loving daughter of the late James and Jean Haff. Dear sister of Kevin (Linda) Haff, Janet (Ed) Shanahan and the late Linda and the late Karen. Dear...

May 16, 2022

Rose A. D'Amico, nee Johnson, age 83, loving mother of Valerie D'Amico and the late Tina Melvan. Cherished grandmother of Sarah (Ryan) Hancock and George (Lauren) Melvan and Budd (fianceé Amy) Melvan. Dearest great-grandmother of Mae, Lea, Wyatt, Olive and Judah. Devoted daughter of the late Victoria and Charles Johnson. Dear sister of Victoria Hooks, Alice Nagy and the late...

May 16, 2022

Eugene S. "Gene" Pesek, age 95, WWII US Army Veteran. Beloved husband for 61 years to the late Dolores "Duckie" nee Cook. Loving father of Debra (late David) Wallace, Sandra (Rick) Vail, and Pamela (Don) Tietz. Cherished grandfather of Jeffrey (Heather) Wallace, Kristin Wallace, Lindsey (David Krueger) Wallace; Jason (Jenny) Fasel, Allyson (Paul) Watkins; Brad (Kathleen) Tietz, Ryan (Allison) Tietz,...

May 15, 2022

Mary Restaino Schubert, nee Caso, age 96, beloved wife of the late Harvey Restaino and the late Roger Schubert. Loving mother of Linda (Henry) Slomski, Len (Laura) Restaino, Harvey (Kathie) Restaino, Tom Restaino, and Anthony (Laura) Restaino. Cherished grandmother of Lisa (Ray) Navarro, Stacy (Eamon) Walsh, Missy Slomski, Linsey (Joseph) Carli, Leslie (Sean) Johnson, Christopher (Meagan) Restaino, Margot Restaino, Ali...

May 15, 2022

Edward J. Ipema, age 72, loving father of Candice (Wayne) Parrish and Chad (Crysta) Ipema. Cherished grandfather of Drew, Caitlyn, Rynell and Lukas. Devoted son of the late William and Irene Ipema. Dear brother of Henry, Peter, Brenda Carlson and preceded in death by his brothers Alexander, Albert and William Jr. and his sisters Susanne Pruim, Anjean VanDerLaan and Irene...

May 14, 2022

In loving memory of Cynthia J. Visser, we are saddened to announce her peaceful passing on May 14, 2022 in her home in Tinley Park, Illinois. Cindy was born on March 20, 1952 (the first day of Spring) and celebrated her 70th birthday just two months ago. She was preceded in death by her parents, John Cornelius Stob and Jeanette...

May 11, 2022

Serafino J. Formentini Jr., age 88, late of Manteno, IL formerly of Frankfort & Chicago Heights, IL passed away on May 11, 2022.

He was the owner of Serf Associates, Inc., and a veteran of the US Army. Serafino was preceded in death by his wife Carol (nee Mancini), son John (Patty), sister Joanne and brother Joseph....

May 11, 2022

Mr. Timothy J. Reardon, 63, at Palos Hospital.  Beloved son of James J. and the late Nancy (Nee Ennis) Reardon. Cherished husband of Karen Reardon. Devoted father of; Matthew (Jessica), Sarah (Luke) Reardon-Jacobs, Wendy Worlitz, Benjamin and Timothy.  Loving brother of; James, Mary (Steve) Travis, Carol Reardon, the late Anne and Jeanne (Brad) Frost.  Dearest grandfather of; Wesley Reardon,...

May 11, 2022

Richard J. Braun, PhD, age 73, loving brother of Annette (Jeremy) Mathers and Ronald Braun. Cherished uncle of Lindsay, Lauren, and Cathryn Mathers. Devoted son of the late Sophie Rose Braun (nee Zdboylak) and the late John D. Braun. Richard graduated with a PhD in biology from IIT. He did his undergraduate studies and post doctorate work at UIC. He...