Marguerite M. Behnke
May 31, 2019
Marguerite M. Behnke, age 96, beloved wife of the late Richard; loving mother of Donna (Thomas) Bednar, Richard (Nancy) Behnke  and the late Diane (Joe) Szanati; cherished grandmother of Ryan Bednar, Melissa and Joey Szanati, Hannah (Mateusz) Majerczak and Sunshine Behnke; dear sister of Ruth (the late Conrad Jr.) Freeman. She will be missed by many nieces and nephews....
Joseph G. Krajewski
May 20, 2019
Krajewski, Joseph G. Loving husband of Sharon. Devoted father of Paul (Jessica) Krajewski, Lana (Mark) Graff, and step-father of Nicole (John) Anderson, Valerie (Joe) Gudella and Salvatore (fiancé Abbie) Canale. Cherished grandfather of Joseph David "JD", Taylor, Bree, Russell and Audrey. Fond brother of Sally (Jim) Papak, Mike (Missy) Krajewski and Mary (Jerry) Kortas. Visitation Thursday 4-9 p.m. Funeral...
Harold A. Peponis
May 12, 2019
Harold A. Peponis of Chicago, passed away on Sunday, May 12, 2019. Beloved husband of Aphrodite "Faye" nee, Karras; loving father of Arthur H. Peponis II, and stepfather of Kathryn, George (Despina) and Troy (Evangella) Stavros; proud Papou of Keith, Alyssa (Brandt), Julianna, Maria, Alexandria, Kyri, Remington and Georgia Faye; dear brother of the late James A. (Catherine) Peponis;...
James R. Watermann
May 5, 2019
James R. Watermann, age 65; beloved husband of Patricia, nee Hynes; loving father of Thomas (Mary) and Laura (Kyle Farmer, Fiancé); proud grandfather of Lillian; dear brother of Robert (Denise) Watermann and Joan (Michael) Schrager; fond uncle of many; cherished nephew of Lillian Kappelmeier. Lying in State, Wednesday, 9 a.m. until time of Service, 11 a.m., at St. Luke's...
Katherine S. Kryl
Apr 28, 2019
Katherine S. Kryl, nee Hatzigiannis, changed from Andreas (after grandfather Dimitrios' pilgrimage to Jerusalem), changed to Stevens at Ellis Island 1917, daughter of the late John and Irene (Erinota); mother of John (Carolyn), Margaret (Gary), and Stephen (Joan); sister of the late Steve (the late Helen) and James; grandmother of precious grandchildren Michelle and David, Rebecca and John, Kelsey and...
Iakovos G Patsais
Apr 27, 2019
Iakovos G. Patsais, age 71, of Archangelos, Rhodes Greece, passed away on Saturday, April 27, 2019. Owner of Yango's Grill, a Chicago staple for over 25-years. Beloved husband of Eleni and loving father of George (Becky), Harriet (Michael) Barnes and Peter. Devoted son of the late George and Haristoula Patsais; proud grandfather of Jack Van, Grayson George and Carson Alexander;...
Helen Anne La Pierre
Apr 25, 2019
Helen Anne La Pierre, nee Sabinicz. Loving wife of the late Norman J. Cherished mother of Denise (Charles) DeWitt. Devoted grandmother of Danielle (Joshua) Doo, Jacqueline and Charlie. Dear sister in law of Elaine La Pierre. Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Member of Women's Guild at Our Lady of Ransom Church and Women's Auxiliary at VFW Post...
Vincent A Mielecki
Apr 25, 2019
Vincent A. Mielecki, age 59, beloved son of the late Maximilian and Patricia Mielecki; loving brother of Jeanine Mielecki, John (Trish) Mielecki, Mary Joy (Jim) Allain, and Judy (Phil) Jacques; cherished uncle of Natalie (Nick) Walter, Max Mielecki, Kelly Allain, Kristi Allain, Ryan Allain, and Antoinette Jacques; dear great-uncle of Neil Walter; fond Godfather to many. Vincent was a...
James Thalhammer
Apr 16, 2019
James "Jim" Thalhammer, age 67, passed away suddenly on April 16, 2019. Loving husband of Chris, beloved father of Eric (Savannah) and Alison Thalhammer. Dear brother of Scott (Anita), Joyce (Don) Cabrera, Betty Corrin, the late Leroy "Sonny" Owens and the late Patricia Leineweber. Fond brother in law of Sandy (Scott) Pedersen. Loving uncle and a dear friend of...
Leon A. Rich
Apr 9, 2019
Leon Alan Rich, age 70, beloved son of the late Alfred and Stephanie Rich; loving brother of Diane Lindemann, Lynda (David) Flood and the late Celeste Infante; cherished uncle of many nieces and nephews; devoted and faithful friend to Mary Larkin. Visitation Sunday, April 14, from 4 to 9 pm at Nelson Funeral Home, 820 Talcott Rd., Park Ridge;...
Robert P. Prorok Sr.
Apr 6, 2019
Robert Prorok, age 98, Proud U.S. Navy WWII Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Dusolina "Dee" (nee Mascitelli); loving father of Charles (Marcia Mueller), Robert (Graciela), Brian and Bruce (Kimberley Rojik); cherished grandpa of Rebecca, Elisa, Nicole, Sofia, Rachel and Elena; proud great- grandfather and uncle. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Honor Flight Chicago...
Dena B. Wendel
Apr 2, 2019
Dena B. Wendel, age 87, beloved wife of the late William Wendel and the late Earl "Bud" Hilland; loving mother of Joanne Wendel, John Wendel, William (Diane) Wendel and the late Tom (Jan) Wendel; cherished grandmother of Amanda (Chris) Edwards, Ryan (Kelly) Wendel, Matt (Mary K) Wendel and Elyse (Henry) Hasson; fond great-grandma of Angela, Dikari, Daryus, Kobe, Walker,...
Dr. Kenneth W. Misher Ii
Mar 24, 2019
Dr.Kenneth W. Misher II, beloved husband of Elizabeth; loving father of Kenneth III (Lori), Lisa (Susan Curry) Misher and Jennifer (Scott) Bergmark, cherished grandpa of Kenneth IV, Elizabeth G. Curry, Erik, and Jakob Bergmark; dear brother of Gretchen (Gary) Jackson, proud uncle of Tina, Darcy, Kathy, Tim, Liz and Brian. Visitation Thursday from 4 to 9 pm. Funeral prayers...
Douglas A. Nielsen
Mar 19, 2019
Douglas Nielsen age 82. Funeral Mass Thursday, March 21, 2019 10 A.M. at St. Monica Church. Interment Maryhill Cemetery.
Ethel "Edeltraud" Peterson
Mar 13, 2019
Ethel "Edeltraud" Peterson, nee Hallmann, age 99; beloved wife of the late Clarence; loving mother of Clarence (Judy), Linda (Dr. Robert) Potempa and Deanna (John) Evans; dearest grandmother of Debbie (Joe) Cane, Cindi (Dean) Sudduth, Jeremy (Jennifer) Potempa and Tara-Lynn (Robert) Sladek; great-grandmother of Sarah, Allison (Luke), Jodie, Jack, Liam, Isaac, Eli, Thérèse, Noah, Preston and Mileena; great-great grandmother...
Richard Schaefer
Mar 7, 2019
Richard H. Schaefer, Lifelong Chicagoan from Park Ridge. Beloved husband of 46 years to Susan; loving father of Christine Nell and John Richard Schaefer; dear brother of Robert (the late Peggy) and Ronald (Jayne). Will be missed by many nieces and nephews. In Lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to Rainbow Ark. Visitation Monday, from 4 to 8...
Thomas "Tom" Wilke
Mar 2, 2019
Thomas Wilke "Tom", age 91, Navy Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Shirley; loving father of Glenn Wilke and David (Susan) Wilke; cherished grandpa of Gabrielle and Lukas Wilke. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to American Lung Association in Greater Chicago, www.lungil.org Visitation, Tuesday March 12, 2019 from 4 to 9 P.M. Funeral Prayers 9:15 A.M....
Luz Porras
Feb 25, 2019
Luz Porras, age 96, passed away February 25, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Samuel; Loving mother of Luz(Ray)Rodriguez, Samuel(Laura), Arturo(Gloria) and Hector; Dear grandmother of five and great-grandmother of seven; Cherished sister of Rosa. Visitation Friday, from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Nelson Funeral Home 820 W. Talcott Rd, Park Ridge. Prayers Saturday 9:15 a.m. to Our...
Salvatore "Sal" Perri
Feb 21, 2019
Perri, Salvatore "Sal", Loving son of the late Salvatore and Tommasina Emma Perri, nee: Belmonte. Affectionate brother of Giovanna (Joseph) Meier and Linda Perri. Devoted uncle of Stephanie (Adam) Linstedt and Jaclyn (Luke) Zizzo. Adoring great uncle of Lillian Linstedt. Fond nephew and cousin of many. Mass of the Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, February, 26, 10:30...
Diane Supella
Feb 11, 2019
Diane Supella, nee Pendzimaz, age 69, passed away February 11, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Mitchell; Loving sister of Mary Ann (Ron) Hurlbut, Tom (Lori) Pendzimaz and Jo Ann (Tim) Smith; Dear in-laws of Janice Schraeder, Joyce and Jimmy Danek, Donna and Mike Foley and many nieces and nephews. Memorial Visitation Friday, February 22, from 9 a.m. to...
