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Mary Ann Nimietz

Mary Ann Nimietz

Jan 26, 2019

Nimietz, Mary Ann, Beloved wife of James. Devoted mother of Kathleen (the late David) Colwell, Thomas (Vivian), Michael (Patricia) and Gregory (Mary) Nimietz. Cherished grandmother of Sara, Christopher, Kimberly, Margaret and Joshua. Great grandmother of four. Dear sister of Edmund (Rosemary) and Daniel (Kay) Steppan.  Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers please make contributions...

Klaus Paul Kollin

Klaus Paul Kollin

Jan 26, 2019

Klaus Paul Kollin, age 53, Beloved husband of Jennifer; loving father of Katelyn; caring son of Paul and the late Herta; dear brother of Renate (Brian) Schulz; cherished uncle of Daniel, Anneliese and Sonja. Will be missed by family and friends. Memorial Visitation, Sunday, 12 p.m. until time of Service, 4:30 p.m., at Nelson Funeral Home 820 Talcott, Park...

Jean H. Meland

Jean H. Meland

Jan 25, 2019

Visitation Tuesday, January, 29, from 10 am until time of service 11 am at Nelson Funeral home, 820 Talcott Road, Park Ridge. Interment Mt. Emblem Cemetery. For more information please call 847-823-5122.

Bruce T. Summers

Bruce T. Summers

Jan 23, 2019

Bruce Thomas Summers, passed away peacefully, January 23, 2019. He was the oldest son of the late Raymond and the late Sally (nee Cushing) Summers. Loving devoted husband of late Cindy (nee McCarter) Summers. Exceptional brother to Thomas, Terry, Brian (Elizabeth), Suzanne (Jack) Evans and Scott Summers. Honorable Veteran to the Unites State Air Force. Memorial Service, Saturday, February...

Jerome (Jere) Carmody

Jerome (Jere) Carmody

Jan 18, 2019

Jerome (Jere) Carmody, of Park Ridge, died at the age of 84.  He is mourned and celebrated by his cherished wife of 53 years, Teddi (Caccavale); his children, Cristina Tilley and Brad (Beth) Carmody; grandchildren Caroline and Margaret Tilley, and Bridget, Kathleen, and Thomas Jerome Carmody, all of Wilmette; and his sister Anamarie (John) Arndt of Evanston. A...

Stefana Maltese

Stefana Maltese

Jan 9, 2019

Stefana Maltese (nee Palazzolo) age 84, beloved wife of the late Giuseppe; loving mamma of Caterina and Andrew (Christina); cherished nonna of Joseph and Kathleen; dear sister of Domenica (Salvatore) Galati, Josephine (the late Pete) Debartolo, Giuseppe (Maria) Palazzolo and Carlo (Caterina) Palazzolo; forever friend of Alizabith Dankha and Carl Turano. Proud member of the Societa' Santa Fara di...

Rosa M. Castillo

Rosa M. Castillo

Jan 8, 2019

Castillo Rosa Martha Ruiz, Beloved wife of the late Pedro Castillo. Devoted mother of Luz Maria (Hector) Martinez, Rosa Martha Castillo, Patricia Rosario (Rafael) Zapata, Oralia (Robert) Chase, Susana (Francisco) Medina, Rita Castillo-Ruiz, Leticia (Rafael) Rasillo and Pedro (Che) Castillo. Devoted grandmother of Noe, Tania, Diana, Martha Emelia, Vanessa, Martha, Rafael III, Joshua, Adam, Marco, Daniella, Emmanuel, Nadia, Francisco,...

Christopher Thurman

Christopher Thurman

Jan 7, 2019

Christopher Thurman, age 52, beloved son of Carolyn and Harold; loving brother of Valerie, Sherry, and Marlene (Brian); cherished uncle of Ryan Heaton, Niko and Evangeline Bono and Oliva Miller.

Carl Gustafson

Carl Gustafson

Jan 6, 2019

Carl Gustafson, age 80, beloved husband of 58 years to Irma; devoted dad of Steven (Diane), David (Stacy) and Kari (Brad); cherished grandfather of Danielle, Erik, Maggie and Ella; dear brother of Doris, Lois, Lenore, Eugene and Art. In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to Have Dreams ( http://havedreams.org/donate ) in Carl Gustafson's name. Visitation Friday January 11th...

Paul A. Loos

Paul A. Loos

Jan 5, 2019

Paul A. Loos, 81, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Jan.5, 2019. Devoted father of Paul Jr., (Dawn Marie), Debbie (Steven) English, John (Jackie), Dana (Ralph) Tufano, and Jeremy. Cherished grandfather of Jonathan, Ryan, Derek, Tanner, Dalany and Gianna. Dear brother of Stephen (Belen). Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Memorial Visitation, Sat., Jan. 19,2019 at 10:00 a.m. until...

Sharon Meland

Sharon Meland

Jan 2, 2019

Sharon Meland, age 76. Beloved wife of 57 years to Karl; devoted mom of Michael, Kristi, Amy (James) Sellergren and Karl David (Angela); cherished grandma of Olivia, Max, Annika, Layla, David, Elsa and Brooks; dear sister of Ronald (Galeta) Clayton and the late Sandra. Flowers are welcome or memorials can be made to Rainbow Hospice. Visitation Friday, January 11,...

James F. Campbell

James F. Campbell

Jan 2, 2019

James F. Campbell, age 85; loving husband of Noreen, nee Gibbons; beloved father of Eileen (Joseph) Altenhoff, Dan (Anne), Bill (Maria), Tom, Sue (Rick) Kadowaki, Patrick (Bernadette) and Tim (Sue); proud grandfather of 22; great-grandfather of four; brother of Mary Ellyn (Tom) Donnell, Sister Margaret Campbell SNDdeN, the late Bill (the late Donna) Campbell, the late Pat (the late...

Brian A. Hill

Brian A. Hill

Jan 1, 2019

Brian A. Hill, Born April 12, 1967, at Rest January 1, 2019; beloved son of Allan and Carol Corbitt Hill; cherished brother of Jeffery (Janet) Hill; dearest uncle of Samantha and Jake Hill.  Visitation, Sunday, 2 to 6 p.m. at Nelson Funeral Home 820 Talcott, Park Ridge.  Lying in State, Monday, 9 a.m. until time of Service 10 a.m....

John F. Walsh

John F. Walsh

Dec 29, 2018

John F. Walsh, at rest December 29, 2018, age 66; Lying in State, Friday, January 4, 2019 from 9:30 a.m. until time of Mass, 10 a.m., at Mary, Seat of Wisdom Church 920 Granville, Park Ridge, IL 60068.  Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery. For information, Nelson Funeral Home at 847-823-5122 or www.nelsonfunerals.com

Leonard Mansueto Jr

Leonard Mansueto Jr

Dec 26, 2018

Leonard Mansueto Jr., age 89. Beloved father of Michele (Jim) Lyons, Nicholas Sr. (Colleen) and Guy (Chris). Cherished Papa of Matt, Haley, Nicholas Jr, Brandon, Ty and Teddi. Funeral Services will be private at St. Joseph Cemetery, Friday December 28th, 2018

Marion J. Sloma

Marion J. Sloma

Dec 23, 2018

Marion J. Sloma age 87, Air Force Veteran of the Korean War.  Beloved husband of the late Delorie; Devoted father of Debra (Michael) Jordan, Donna (Terrance) Gaertner, Janet (Edward) Bohn and Linda Sloma; Cherished grandfather of Daniel, Nicole, Christopher, Madeline and Kathryn; Proud great-grandpa of Braxton. Visitation, Funeral Service and Interment Private. For more information please call Nelson Funeral...

Maria V. Rodriguez

Maria V. Rodriguez

Dec 18, 2018

Maria V. Rodriguez, age 99; beloved mother of America (Samuel) Castillo and Marina Lopez; cherished grandmother of Sarah (Manuel) Rodriguez, Ruth (Michael) McMahon, Odile (Timothy) Glatz, Giselle Castillo, David Pimentel, Denise (Carl) Massey, Jorge Pimentel, Samuel F. (Laura) Castillo and Judith (Tim) Budge; great-grandmother of 26.  Lying in State, Saturday, December 22 nd , from 10 a.m. until time...

Louis Arthur Fourcher

Louis Arthur Fourcher

Dec 16, 2018

Louis Arthur Fourcher, Ph.D., Psychologist, 75. Doting father of Michael (Teresa) Fourcher, grandfather of Nicolas Fourcher. Devoted son of Pauline and Charles Fourcher; dear brother of Charlene Fourcher Carle. Thinker, photographer, activist and student of humanity. Open memorial service and repast on January 27 at 2:30 p.m., First Unitarian Church, 5650 S. Woodlawn Ave. in Chicago. In lieu of...

Mildred C. Friess

Mildred C. Friess

Dec 15, 2018

Mildred Caroline Friess, a life-long resident of Chicago, died on December 15, 2018.  The only child of Francesco "Frank" John Garbarino and Caroline Wilhelmine "Lena" (Schulz) Garbarino, she was born in Chicago on July 6, 1921.  A member of SteinMetz High School class of 1939, she graduated fifth in her class and took night classes in accounting and book-keeping...

Lucille A. Schroeder

Lucille A. Schroeder

Dec 14, 2018

Lucille A. Schroeder, 102, passed away on, December 14, 2018. Beloved and loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great great grandmother, aunt and cousin too many. Lucille was a very active member of our Lady of Hope Church. She taught religious education to 5 year old children, for 20 years and sang in the choir for 17 years. Wife of the...

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