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Grace Mary Olson

Grace Mary Olson

Jan 9, 2018

Grace Mary Olson, age 93, beloved wife of the late Robert E. Olson; loving mother of Nancy Manzella and Robert D. (Lisa) Olson; cherished grandma of Jamie Gilbert. Visitation Saturday, 10:30 A.M. until time of prayers 12 P.M. Procession to Town of Maine Cemetery.

Barbara J. Sides

Barbara J. Sides

Jan 5, 2018

Barbara J. Sides, 92, of Park Ridge, IL passed away on January 5, 2018. A memorial service will be held on Friday, January 12 at 2:00 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church in Park Ridge, 401 W Touhy Ave.

Barbara was born on July 24, 1925 in Waukegan, Illinois to Reginald and Harriet Hulse.  Barbara was...

Rev. Theodore C. Stone

Rev. Theodore C. Stone

Jan 4, 2018

Rev. Theodore C. Stone, S.T.L., age 91. Dedicated parish priest of the Archdioses of Chicago; beloved husband of the late Judith; loving father of Bethanne and Timothy; cherished brother of Dorothy (the late James) Moore, Mary (the late Robert) Lippa and the late Michael Stone; dear uncle and great uncle of many.  Lying in State, Monday, January 8, 2018...

Steve B. Lascola

Steve B. Lascola

Dec 30, 2017

Steve B. Lascola, Age 74, beloved husband of 53 years to Carol (nee Worel); loving father of Kim (Mike) Oeffling, proud grandfather and great grandfather; cherished brother of Maryann Krucek, Dolores Lascola the late Sammy and Anthony; uncle and great uncle to many. Memorial visitation will be held Saturday, February 3, 2018 from 12 P.M. until time of Service,...

Thomas A. Liszewski, Jr.

Thomas A. Liszewski, Jr.

Dec 19, 2017

Thomas A. Liszewski Jr., age 45; beloved son of Thomas A. Sr. and the late Nancy; cherished brother of Anthony ("K"); loving uncle and godfather of Antoinette.  Proud owner of Crest Auto in Chicago.  Visitation, Saturday, 4 to 9 p.m., Prayer Service at 7 p.m. at Nelson Funeral Home 820 Talcott, Park Ridge.  Interment Private. For information 847-823-5122 or...

William Paulik

William Paulik

Dec 15, 2017

William Paulik, age 87, beloved husband of 58 years to Marjorie Paulik; loving father of Mark (April) Paulik, Steven (Melissa) Paulik and Julie (Paul) Spencer; cherished papa of Austin (Brian) Masuoka, Augusta, Cody, Marlee, Lauren and Jessica. Dear brother of John (Geraldine) Paulik; great friend to many. Visitation Wednesday, December 20, from 4 to 9 pm at Nelson Funeral...

Michael Walter Weiss

Michael Walter Weiss

Nov 30, 2017

Michael Walter Weiss, age 43, beloved son of Robert P. (the late Ann) Weiss and Theodosia (Stephen Ergish) Jaks; loving brother of Robert (Theresa) Weiss, Andrew Weiss, Elizabeth (Robert) Dick, Sara Weiss and Katie (Brian) Konecke; cherished uncle of Kevin Weiss, Gina Primbas, Matthew Weiss, Brooke Weiss and George Dick; dear nephew and great-nephew of many; fond cousin to many....

Myron Kane

Myron Kane

Nov 26, 2017

Myron "Michael" Kane, known best to his family as 'Pal"; beloved husband of Lillian; loving father of Fred, Mitch and Jonathan (Ruth); dearest grandfather of Samantha and Olivia; proud WWII Veteran. Memorial Visitation Tuesday, December 5, 3-9 p.m. at Kane Graphical, 2255 W. Logan Blvd., Chicago, 60647, 773-384-1200. Interment private. For info. Nelson Funeral Home, Park Ridge, www.nelsonfunerals.com or call...

Cynthia J. Duwel

Cynthia J. Duwel

Nov 23, 2017

Long time Park Ridge resident, Cynthia Duwel, passed away November 23, 2017.  She was preceded in death by her older son, Charles T. Duwel, as well as her parents, Ruth and Harry Johnson, and siblings H. Thomas Johnson and Patricia J. Henning.  Cynthia is survived by her younger son, Pete (Patti) Duwel, and her daughters Maggie (Tobin) Rice and...

Irene H. Rue

Irene H. Rue

Nov 23, 2017

Rue, Irene H. Treasured daughter of Rozalia and Stanislaw Soral. Loving wife of Kenneth, devoted mother of Paula (John) Dillon and Wendy (James) Sable. Cherished busha of Matthew, Christopher, David and Man Xi. Dear sister of the late Leon Soral, Pauline (Louis) Matis and Chester (Georgiana) Soral. Fond aunt and "Gigi" of many nieces and nephews. Teacher to many....

Frank Drinka

Frank Drinka

Nov 21, 2017

Visitation Sunday from 4:00P.M.- 9:00 P.M. Prayers Monday at 9:15 A.M. to Immaculate Conception Church for Mass of Christian Burial 10:00 A.M.  Interment Maryhill Cemetery.

Adalberto Tirado

Adalberto Tirado

Nov 17, 2017

Adalberto Tirado, 77, born in Vega Baja, Puerto Rico and longtime resident of Chicago, passed away November 17, 2017.  Beloved husband of Carmen D. Tirado, nee Pantajo;  loving father of Oswaldo, Yamile and Omar; cherished papi of Mercedes Martinez, Alyssa and Adrian Arteaga, Yamile, Omar and Oswaldo Tirado and great papi of Makayla Martinez; dearest brother of Juan (Carmen)...

Sharon G. Sawusch

Sharon G. Sawusch

Nov 16, 2017

Sawusch, Sharon G., 79, of Park Ridge; Loving wife of the late Raymond. Devoted mother of Dwight (Gloria) and Leslie (Don) Reuss. Cherished grandmother of Douglas, Tyler and Jacob. Dear sister of Janelle (Grant) Kearsey and the late Robert Taylor. Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Tuesday, 4:00 p.m. until time of service 7:00 p.m. at Nelson...

William G. Ohl

William G. Ohl

Nov 14, 2017

Ohl, William G. Beloved husband of the late Joan. Loving father of the late Linda Gluchman and Nancy Ohl. Dear father in law of Bob Gluchman. Cherished grandfather of Jenny Gluchman, Janet (John) Podolski, Matt (Stacey) Gluchman and Megan (fiancée Brian) Gluchman. Greatest great grandpa of Jodi, Andy, Danny, Tad and Bram. Visitation Thursday, 9:00 a.m. until the time...

Steven A. Zabicki

Steven A. Zabicki

Nov 9, 2017

Steven A. Zabicki Jr., suddenly on November 9, 2017 in Baltimore, MD.  Beloved husband of the late Marie Zabicki (nee Payne) and Mary Zabicki (nee Bradley); devoted father of Steven A. Zabicki, III; dear brother of the late Sophie Wlodarski and the late Roman F. (Irma) Zabicki; loving uncle of many nieces and nephews.  Also survived by a host...

Joseph Laduzinsky

Joseph Laduzinsky

Nov 3, 2017

Joseph Laduzinsky, age 84, U.S. Army Veteran, beloved husband of the late Natalie A.; loving father of Vicki (Craig) Olenski and Mark (Cathy) Laduzinsky; cherished grandfather of Kelsey, Kailey, Kaitlyn, Mark, Jr. and Danny; fond uncle of many nieces and nephews; dear brother of Mike (Catherine) Laduzinsky, Steve (Anne) Laduzinsky, the late John (Pauline) Laduzinsky, the late Mary (Gene)...

Rita Simioni

Rita Simioni

Oct 29, 2017

Rita Simioni, nee Partipilo, age 43; beloved wife of John; loving mother of Michael and Isabella; cherished daughter of Domenico and Domenica Partipilo; daughter-in-law of Rosalie and the late Joe Simioni; dearest sister of Giuseppe (Nicole) and Francesca Partipilo; sister-in-law of Joe A. Simioni; dear aunt of Vincenzo Partipilo and Lorenzo Simioni; loving God Mother to Joey Djonlich.  Rita...

Photios Theodore

Photios Theodore

Oct 24, 2017

Photios Theodore, age 83; beloved husband of Voula; loving father of Maria (Andreas) Alexandropoulos and Sam Theodore; dearest grandfather of Stella Alexandropoulos; fond brother of Vaso, the late Nikki and the late George; cherished "Thio Frank" to all.  Photios was a selfless man. He was a caring person, friend to everyone he met, and dedicated to the care of his...

Donald K Seibert

Donald K Seibert

Oct 7, 2017

Donald K. Seibert, age 86, U.S. Air Force, Veteran Korea, beloved husband of Winifred Seibert, loving father of Susan Chemler and William (Karen) Seibert; cherished grandpa of Thomas Chemler, Katlin (James) Fitzgerald, Laura Chemler and Kristine Seibert. Visitation Monday, October 16, from 4 to 9 pm at Nelson Funeral Home, 820 Talcott Road, Park Ridge; Lying-in-State Tuesday, October 17,...

Lillian P. Havel

Lillian P. Havel

Sep 30, 2017

Lillian P. Havel, nee Prerovsky, age 94; beloved wife of the late Joseph A.; loving mother of Mark Havel, Bruce Havel and the late Claudia (Edward) O'Hare; dearest grandmother of Ryan and Patrick O'Hare, Carson, Nicole, Morgan, Danielle and Caleb Havel.  Proud graduate of the University of Chicago.  Visitation Wednesday from 2 to 9 p.m.   Funeral Service, Thursday, 10...

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