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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...

Robert J. Kroupa

Robert J. Kroupa

Sep 29, 2017

Kroupa, Robert J. Sr., loving husband of the late Catherine "Cassie." Devoted father of Debbie (Neil) Borowsky, Linda (Ron) Galowich, Diane (Mark) Schimka, Robert Jr., Robin (Bill Stanislaw) Kroupa, and Kevin Kroupa. Dear grandfather of Tracy, Mary, and the late Danny. Loving great-grandfather of Daniel and Savannah. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Funeral Service, Wednesday at 11...

Maryann Jalovec

Maryann Jalovec

Sep 28, 2017

Maryann Jalovec, age 70. Beloved daughter of the late Edward and Gertrude; dear sister of the late Charles; cherished cousin of Phyllis Jalovec; loving God-mother of Tiffany (Jeremy) Winters; devoted and loving friend of Corinne Jarding and Ellen Cohen. Memorial gathering Thursday, 9 a.m. until time of Service 10:30 a.m. Inurnment St. Adalbert Cemetery.

Eugeniusz Wozniak

Eugeniusz Wozniak

Sep 22, 2017

Eugeniusz Wozniak, Age 63. Husband of Ewa; loving father of Magdalena Wietczak; cherished brother of Grace (Stan) Dabrowski; dear uncle of Adrianna and Amanda. Memorial gathering Saturday, October 7, 2017 from 10 A.M. until 12 P.M.  Inurnment All Saints Cemetery.

Helen G. Strandberg

Helen G. Strandberg

Sep 21, 2017

Helen Strandberg, (nee Leth) age 103. Beloved wife of the late Oliver; loving mother of Nina Hultman, Eric Strandberg and the late Theresa Strandberg; Cherished grandma of Nathan (Ellen) Hultman, Shannon (Patrick) Mahoney, Adam Strandberg; proud great grandma of Linnea and Silas Hultman; dearest aunt of many nieces and nephews. Dedicated volunteer of Norwood Crossing for 30 years and...

Thomas M. Chapeck

Thomas M. Chapeck

Sep 19, 2017

Thomas M. Chapeck , Age 68, of Prospect Heights, passed away September 19, 2017.  He was the beloved husband of 33 years to Laura (Nee Wildeboer ); loving father of Daniel (Ja cqueline) and Sarah; cherished P apa of Madelyn; dear brother of Judith (Raymond) Katz; and a fond uncle and friend to many.

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Concepcion Alcantar

Concepcion Alcantar

Sep 16, 2017

Concepcion Alcantar, age 61, beloved wife of Samuel Alcantar; loving mother of Rosalba (Luis) Rivera, Beatriz (Robert) Collins, David Alcantar, Maria (Adrian) Herrera, Angel Alcantar, the late Samuel Alcantar and the late Jose Alcantar; cherished grandmother of Karen, Joel, Jasmine, Gisele, Nathan, Penelope, Jacob, Joseph and the late Angel. Visitation Tuesday, September 19, from 4 to 7 pm; funeral...

Loretta Koziel

Loretta Koziel

Sep 15, 2017

Loretta Koziel, nee Bocian; devoted and loving wife of the late Edward; fond sister of the late Mildred (the late Edward) March; sister-in-law of Loretta (the late Edward) Grendys and the late Elizabeth (the late John) Schroeder; loving aunt and great-aunt of many.  Visitation Wednesday 9 a.m. until time of Funeral Prayers 10 a.m. at Nelson Funeral Home 820...

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