Virginia M. Stoga
May 27, 2017
Virginia M. Stoga, age 72, passed away peacefully on May 27, 2017, with her loving family at her side. Â Beloved wife of Leonard; dear daughter of the late Joseph and Maria Scala; loving mother of James, Scott (Stephanie), Christopher, Mark (Nicole), Andrea (Matt) Schauer; cherished grandmother of Jacob, Steven, Alex, Khloe, Johnny and Grace; fond sister of Ronald (the late...
Margarete Temari
May 19, 2017
Margarete Temari nee Hansel, age 97, beloved wife of the late Michael Temari; loving mother of Anna (Hans) Bittenbinder and the late Margarete Temari; cherished Oma of Margaret Temari and Heidi (Michael) Schmalz; dear great-grandmother of Alexander, Emily, Olivia, Michael, Samantha, Christopher and Andrew. Visitation Monday, May 22, from 9 am until time of service 11 am at Nelson Funeral...
James T. Collins
May 14, 2017
James T. Collins, At Rest May 14, 2017. Â Beloved husband of Dolores, nee Ruch; loving father of Kimberly (James) Chevalier and David (Jill) Collins; caring grandfather of Jenna, Ryan, Jake and Claire; fond brother of Marlene, Kathleen, Paul and the late William; special uncle to many nieces and nephews. Â Visitation, Tuesday, May 16, 2017 from 3 to 9 p.m. at...
John E. Condon, Jr
May 11, 2017
John "Jack" Condon, 88, of Park Ridge passed away peacefully at home May 11, 2017. Preceded in death by his wife of 54 years, Patricia (nee Bronder). Survived by his loving children; Joan (Chuck) Bende, Priscilla Condon , John III (Joan), Tom (Lynn), Robert, Liz (Jim) Frale and Patrick; grandchildren Jamie Kendall, Tracy (Bryon) Dorgan, Kylie, Â John IV, Allison...
Knud A. Knudsen
May 4, 2017
Knud A. Knudsen, age 65, beloved son of the late Arthur and Muriel Knudsen; loving brother of Jill Perry; cherished uncle of Melissa (Agustin) Munoz, Yvette (Nick Sakellariou) Perry and Jason (Maria) Perry; fond great-uncle of Soren, Lola, Ellis, Izel, Corbin, Marco, Isabella and Ariana. Visitation Monday, May 8, from 9 am until time of service 11 am at...
Heinz Grote
Apr 29, 2017
Heinz Grote, age 91, beloved husband of the late Anny, nee Adam; devoted son of the late Willi and Ida Grote, nee Wolter; loving brother of Kurt (Erika) Grote, Helga Meyer, Anita (the late Wolfgang) Reinike and the late Ilse (Hermann) Vogel, Helmut (Ilse) Grote, Walter (Inge) Grote and Werner (Brigitte) Grote; dearest brother in law of Marianne (the...
William (Bill) F. Mellberg
Apr 18, 2017
Bill Mellberg. Bill Mellberg was born in Chicago on February 8, 1952. He grew up in Park Ridge, Illinois, a Chicago suburb. Â Son of the late Frank W. and Lorraine C.; Brother of John M. (Gail); Uncle of Allyson C. taylor (Jeremy) and John M. Mellberg. Bill graduated with a B.S. degree in Business Administration from the University of Illinois...
Edna Bigda
Apr 17, 2017
Edna Bigda, age 96, beloved wife of the late Joseph Frankowski and the late Florian Bigda; loving mother of Roger (Mary) Frankowski; cherished grandmother of Kristine Stadler and Mark (Tina Ploetz) Frankowski; fond Busia of Jake Stadler and Lily Stadler ; dear sister of Loretta Szarek. Visitation Friday, April 21, from 10:30 am until time of Mass of Christian...
Pearl Irwin
Apr 13, 2017
Pearl Annabelle Irwin, nee Johnson, Age 94; Beloved wife of the late Lt. Col. Fred L. Irwin, USAF; loving mother of Janice Livingston, Michael, James and Craig (Wendy); dearest grandmother of Michael (Miyuki) Smith, George Livingston Jr., Stephen and Bridget Irwin; great-grandmother of Eric and Amy Smith; special cousin to Gene Peterson and preceded in death by her parents,...
Robert Thom Horder
Apr 10, 2017
Robert Thom Horder was born in Evanston, IL on Dec. 10, 1937. He was preceded in death by his wife of 55 years, Eleanor (nee Greenholt); parents, Earl and Genevieve (nee Thom) Horder and brother, Donald Horder. Robert is survived by his three children, Robert Paul, Julie Ann (Howard) Husslein and Linda Joan (Scott) Chencinski. Robert was a proud and...
Susan M. Potthast
Apr 10, 2017
Susan M. Potthast from Park Ridge, formerly of Palatine, IL. and Bristol, WI. passed away peacefully and surrounded by family at home on Monday, April 10 at the age of 73. Devoted daughter of the late Mary Ellen and Vernon Weinholtz of Bristol, Wi. Beloved wife of Joseph B. Potthast, Cherished mother of Carolyn M. (Paul) Blome, Joseph C....
Lottie E. Kluczynski
Apr 7, 2017
Lottie E. Kluczynski, age 89, nee Sitko; beloved wife of the late Walter; loving mom of John (Julie); cherished grandma of Emily and Hilary; dear sister of chester (Dolores), the late Stanley (Lorraine), Jean (Alex) Podczaski; Edward (Dorris) and Mary Sitko; will be missed by many nieces and nephews along with all her friends at The Victory Center of Melrose...
Lorraine Domaratius
Apr 2, 2017
Lorraine Domaratius, age 92; beloved wife of the late Willard Sr.; loving mother of Sylvia Penovich, Stephen, and the late Willard Jr.; cherished grandmother of Melissa (Tony) Smith and Alexandra (Michael) Weiser; proud great grandmother of Savannah Weiser and Mason Smith. Visitation Thursday from 10 A.M. until 11:15 prayers at Nelson Funeral Home 820 Talcott Road, Park Ridge, Procession...
Elmer L. "Bud" Wille
Mar 27, 2017
Elmer L. Wille "Bud" Age 87, of Park Ridge; beloved husband of the late "Ginny"; loving father of Sue (Andy) Kunz, Diane (John) Junokas, Tom (Laurie) and Jim (Joni); cherished Grumpy of 16 and proud Great Grumpy of 9; dear brother of Esther (the late Chet) Hoener. In Lieu of flowers please make a donation in memory of to...
Evelyn J. Gebis
Mar 20, 2017
Evelyn J. Gebis, nee Leonard. At Rest March 20, 2017, age 89; Family and Friends to meet, Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at St. Joseph Cemetery Chapel, 3100 N. Thatcher, River Grove for 11:00 am Prayers. In lieu of flowers, donations to Living Lord Lutheran 1044 Congress Drive, Bartlett, IL 60103 would be appreciated. Arrangements by Nelson Funeral Home 847-823-5122 or...
Ronald J. Bolech
Mar 20, 2017
Bolech, Ronald J. U.S.M.C., Devoted father of Elizabeth (Patrick) Macellro, Robert (Laura) and James (Gemma) Bolech. Cherished friend of Patricia Esterly. Loving grandfather of Christopher, Caroline, Lauren, Nick, Hanna, Grace, and Maximus. Visitation, Thursday, Noon-6:00 p.m. Funeral Service, Thursday 4:30 p.m. at Nelson Funeral Home, 820 W. Talcott Ave., Park Ridge. Interment Private. In lieu of flowers please make...
Leo J. Kaye
Mar 17, 2017
Leo J. Kaye, 87, passed away March 17, 2017. Beloved husband of the late Ardine, nee  Chisholm; loving father of David (Mary) and Marybeth Kaye; cherished grandfather of Jonathan Griffin, Megan, Brendan and Erin Kaye; dearest brother of Edwin and the late Joseph (Adele) Kaye, Eugene (the late Pauline) Koszycki and Ted (Adele) Kaye; fond uncle of many nieces and...
George W. Hansen, Jr.
Mar 13, 2017
George W. Hansen, Jr. WWII Army Air Corps. Age 91, beloved husband of the late Janet. Loving father of Gary (Connie), Marilou (Howard) Willing and the late Glenn Hansen. Devoted grandfather of of Kealii (Sarah), Kaleo (Jen), Kimberly (Timothy), Gregory, Theresa (Scott), Robby (Tricia) and Sandra (Mike). Great grandfather of 8. Loving brother of Elinor Traharne. Visitation Monday 4-9p.m. Funeral...
Stephanie B. Ristvey
Mar 11, 2017
Stephanie B. Ristvey, nee Bregin, age 91. Beloved wife of the late Doctor John Ristvey, Jr., DPM; loving daughter of the late Daniel and Anna Bregin; dear sister of the late Mary Mucha, the late John D. Bregin and the late Anna Lazo; dear sister-in-law of George (Marge) Ristvey; fond aunt of many. Visitation Thursday, March 16, 2017 from...
Marcella Herr
Mar 9, 2017
Marcella Herr; Age 98, beloved wife of the late Harry; loving mother of Glenn (Nowell); cherished grandma of Kyla. Please omit flowers, memorial donations in Marcella's name can be made to St.Philip Lutheran Church, 2500 W. Bryn Mawr Ave. Chicago, 60659 would be appreciated.  Visitation Saturday, March 18, 2017 from 9 A.M. until time of service, 11 A.M. at Nelson...
