Obituaries

Nov 10, 2016

Violet Rosier; nee Johnson; Born May 12, 1926, at rest November 10, 2016; age 90.  Family and friends to meet, Monday, November 14th at Acacia Park Cemetery 7800 W. Irving Park Road, Chicago. Funeral Service to begin at 11 a.m. with Entombment to follow. In lieu of flowers, donations to the pet charity of your choice would be appreciated.  For...

Nov 6, 2016

Dorothea G. Arntzen; Born Dec. 10, 1930, At Peace Nov. 6, 2016; beloved wife of Kurt; loving mother of Karin (Tom) Comyn, Ingrid (Jim) Thompson, Jenny (Chet) Balder and Kurt; dearest grandmother of Kelly and Daniel Comyn, Kyle and Kevin Thompson, Hannah, Hailey and Hunter Balder, Heidi and Gehret "Hansi" Arntzen; dear sister of Carol (the late Reinhold) Bietsch;...

Nov 4, 2016

Thomas Kean, age 79, beloved husband of 57 years to Joan; loving father of Laura (Harry), Sharon, Rev. Brian, Lisa (John), Edward and the late Tom Jr.; cherished grandpa of 8; proud great grandpa of 2 and dear brother of the late Katherine.

Tom Kean was devoted to his family and to his faith.  He was the...

Nov 4, 2016

Helen C. Sjoquist nee Steen, age 96, beloved wife of the late Kenneth; loving mother of Cathy Schleich, Gary and Jeffrey (Kathy); cherished grandma of Kenneth, Carl (Andy), Grant (Corey), Jessica (Reginald) Best, Raymond (Sandra), Ellyn (Michael) and Kristin; dear great-grandmother of Reginald Jr., Riana, Edward and Ethan.

Helen was born in Chicago on May 27, 1920,...

Nov 2, 2016

Westmeyer- Casem, Dorothy. Beloved wife of the late Fernando G. Casem M.D. Loving wife of Dean Westmeyer. Devoted mother of Fernando"Fred" Casem III. Cherished grandmother of T.J and Libby Casem. Beloved sister of the late Ruth Semlak and sister in law of Gary Semlak. Fond aunt and friend of many. Lying in state, Tuesday, at 10:00 a.m. until time...

Oct 30, 2016

Hae In Lee, age 86, beloved mother and grandmother. She will be missed by many family and friends in America and Korea. Visitation Tuesday, November 1, from 6:30 pm until time of Mass; Funeral Mass Wednesday, November 2, 10:30 am at St. Andrew Kim Parish, 1275 N. Arlington Heights Road, Itasca. Interment All Saints Cemetery. For more information please call...

Oct 24, 2016

Ward, Lisa Marie, beloved daughter of Carol (Taglet George) Ward and William (Kathy) Ward. Cherished sister of Sharon (Michael) Lentine, Mike Rott, Amanda Winger, and Billy Ward. Loving aunt of Rocco, Roman and Renzo. Fond granddaughter of Kermit (the late Marion Cederborg and the late DeWayne (Mary) Ward. Fond niece of many. Visitation Saturday 3-8 p.m. Funeral Service, Saturday...

Oct 24, 2016

Reinhold Bietsch; beloved husband of Ann Carol, nee Anderson; loving father of Robert (Sue) and Jeffrey; dearest "Opa" of Samantha and Thomas; dear brother of Karin (Karl) Meiser of Lakewood, CO, the late Herbert (the late Lenore) and the late Hilda (Walter) Bumke; brother-in-law of Dorothea (Kurt) Arntzen.  Longtime member of IBEW Local 134 and Schleswig-Holsteiner Sangerbund.  Visitation Thursday...

Oct 16, 2016

Evelyn G. Sauer, nee Bartelak, 84, of Rosemont, passed away Oct. 16, 2016.  Beloved wife of the late Karl Sauer for 51 years; loving mother of Diane Sheridan and John (Kathryn) Sauer; cherished oma of Jason, Erin, Shane, Adam and Alex; dearest sister of Rita (the late Edward) Stepanek, the late Carol (Raymond) Herst and the late Joan (the...

Oct 12, 2016

Patrick Pallasch, age 73, passed away peacefully with his loving family at his side on October 12, 2016. Loving husband of Bobbie; beloved father of Danielle (Nick) Rubel, the late Brian and Peter. ; cherished grandfather of Colin, Logan, Jack and Lucy; fond brother of Leon (Karen), Carl (Rosemary); loving master of Banjo; dear uncle and a friend to many....

Oct 12, 2016

Beloved mother of Jay Lee and Sophia Lee.  Visitation Friday from 12 noon to the time of service 2:00 pm.  Interment private.  For info. please call the funeral home.

Oct 9, 2016

Louise Johnson of Park Ridge , Illinois, age 74, beloved wife of the late Kenneth Johnson; loving mother of Leonard (Frances) Johnson and Michael Johnson; cherished grandmother of Monica Alexandria and Kenneth; dear sister of the late Rosalie. She will be missed by many family and friends. Visitation Tuesday, October 11, from 4 to 9 P.M.; Funeral prayers Wednesday, October...

Oct 9, 2016

Angelina Schiavo, nee Carnavacciolo, age 96, of Park Ridge passed away peacefully on October 9, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Joseph; Loving mother of Jeannine (George "Skip") Wolf; Beloved daughter of the late Guisepina and Alexandro Carnavacciolo. Cherished grandmother "Nanni" of Nicole Roman, William (Melissa) Roman, Josette (Paul) LaMonica, Robert (Angela) Roman, Adina Wolf, Jeffrey Roman and George Wolf....

Oct 7, 2016

John Kalobratsos, beloved husband of the late Christine; loving father of the late Barbara Kalobratsos (Peter Wachowski); dear grandfather of Philip, Christina and William; fond brother of the late Konstantina and Panagiotis. Visitation Friday 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Nelson Funeral Home 820 W. Talcott Road (at Cumberland), Park Ridge. Funeral Saturday, leaving from Nelson Funeral Home 11:00...

Oct 2, 2016

Eleanor M. Scott, age 91, passed away peacefully on October 2, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Francis who passed away in 1977, they had been married for 25 years. Loving mother of William (Jan), Robert (Ginny), Richard (Petra), Barbara (Tim) Turbett, Patricia (Joe) Rubino. Cherished grandmother of Rachel (Oliver) Potter, Jennifer and Johanna Scott; Joseph, Alexandra and Isabella Scotoni;...

Oct 1, 2016

Felix Tactaquin, beloved husband of the late Cecilia; loving father of Marites (Miguel) Negron, Roberto (Laronda) Tactaquin, Josie Tactaquin and Victoria (Ramoncito) Balce; cherished grandfather of Tiffany, Michael, Brittany Corey, Coron, Robin and Erika; dear sister of Maxima; fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday, October 7th, 12:00 noon to 9:00 p.m. Funeral Saturday, October 8th, prayers at...

Sep 29, 2016

Marlene A. Carlsen, Age 71, beloved daughter of the late Marvin and Marie (nee Greco); loving mom of Jill A. Smith and Kenneth E. Carlsen; cherished ma of Kyle, Patrick, Erik, Benjamin, Jakob and Kari Marie Memorial gathering Saturday, October 8, 2016 from 9:15 A.M. until time of Mass 10 A.M. at St. Paul Of The Cross Church 320 S....

Sep 28, 2016

Gladys Catherine Lemme of Park Ridge, IL was born on February 15, 1926 in Chicago and ascended this earth on September 28th at a vibrant 90 years old. Gladys was preceded in death by her husband Albert Francis Lemme and is survived by their seven children: Michael (Kathleen), Thomas, Christopher, David (Marcia), Laura, Claudia (Harvey), and Bridgette (Tom). Her wit...

Sep 25, 2016

Velma Stehlik Weil passed away on September 25, 2016 at Sunrise Senior Living in Park Ridge, Illinois at the age of 91. She is survived by her two daughters: Susan Weil Bates (Clayton) of Canadian Lakes, Michigan; and Constance Weil (Richard Brissette) of Des Plaines, Illinois; and five grandchildren (David, Sarah and Matthew Bates, Ben and Daniel Brissette). She was...

Sep 20, 2016

Florence E. Lang, nee Wolf, Beloved wife of the late John F.; Loving mother of Joyce (the late Richard) Mohring, Louis (Jackie), Raymond (Terri), Mary (George) Mazurek, John (Tobey), Larry (Chris), Joan (John) Hain and the late Bill (Judy) and Joseph; Dear grandmother of 22 and great- grandmother of 31 and her "adopted" daughter Janice Connick. All the family members...