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Engna I. Falcinelli

Engna I. Falcinelli

Nov 4, 2015

Engna I. Falcinelli, 100, of Park Ridge, passed away November 4, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Tony; loving mother-in-law of Linnea Falcinelli; kind grandmother to Dominic (Shauna), Andrew, Michael, Joseph (Samantha), and Melissa; caring great-grandmother to Tony, Ronan Graham, Phelan Graham; loving sister to Eleanor Broullier; cherished mother of the late Frank; sweet sister to the late Bernice, the...

Robert G. Resch

Robert G. Resch

Nov 1, 2015

Robert G. Resch, age 78, beloved husband of Eleanor; loving father of Paul, Mark, Ruth, Beth, Rose, the late Rita (Don) Flobeck and Michael; cherished grandpa of 24; dear brother of Kay Ashlevitz, the late William and Daniel. Visitation Tuesday, November 3, from 4 to 9 pm, funeral prayers, Wednesday, November 4, 10:15 am at Nelson Funeral Home, 820 Talcott...

Margaret C. Schmidt

Margaret C. Schmidt

Oct 25, 2015

Margaret C. Schmidt nee Taraba; Born February 9, 1922, At Peace October 25, 2015; beloved wife of the late Edward E.; loving mother of William A. (Elizabeth) and the late Edward F. (Norma Ruth); dear grandmother of Stacey (Scott) McCormack and Sarah Schmidt (Scott Coren); great-grandmother of Jack, Riley and Mallory McCormack . Funeral Services and Interment Private. For information...

Milan J. Bagel

Milan J. Bagel

Oct 22, 2015

Milan J. Bagel, 92, dearest husband of Helen, nee Bobus, for 64 years; loving father of Susan and Nancy; devoted grandfather of Liana and Meilin; great friend to Kosmo and Sugar. In Lieu of flowers memorials in his memory can be made to charity of choice. Memorial gathering Saturday from 9:30 until time of service 11:30 A.M. at Nelson Funeral...

Margaret W. Kendall

Margaret W. Kendall

Oct 22, 2015

Margaret W. Kendall, nee Witaszek. Beloved wife of Robert; devoted mother of June; cherished sister of Elizabeth, Kay and George; fond aunt and cousin of many. Memorial Visitation Saturday 2 - 8 p.m. at Nelson Funeral Home, 820 W. Talcott Road (at Cumberland), Park Ridge. Interment private. For more information (847)823-5122.

Stefanija Cindric

Stefanija Cindric

Oct 19, 2015

Stefanija Cindric, 88, beloved wife of the late Milivoj; loving mother of Emil (Nada); cherished baka of Michael (Ashlie), Kristina (Tony) Ebel, Jason and Steven (Jillian); proud nana of Addison, Oliver, Alaina and Emilia. Visitation Sunday from 3 to 8 P.M. Prayer Service 7 P.M. at Nelson Funeral Home 820 Talcott Rd.; Park Ridge. Interment private. For info www.nelsonfunerals.com or...

Stanley R. Stann

Stanley R. Stann

Oct 19, 2015

Stanley R. Stann, 73, passed October 19, 2015. Stanley is survived by Kimberly (Matthew) Murray, Tanya (Tim) Stann-McCarthy, Marisha (Tom) Lewis, Kristin Stann, and Mark Stann; grandchildren Matthew, Shannon, Patrick, Lucas, Shane, Kieran, Katie, Charlie, San, Riley, Lucy, and Tommy; siblings Danny Stann and Sue Metty; mother Janet Stann and beloved dog Buddy. He was preceded in death by his...

Dae Jong Kim

Dae Jong Kim

Oct 17, 2015

Dae Jong Kim nee Jung, age 79, beloved wife of Young Tae Kim; loving mother of Christina, San (Mi Young) and Nina (Sun) Yoo; cherished grandma of Susan, Angela, Helen, David, Samuel, Emily and Ethan. Visitation Wednesday, October 21, from 6 pm until time of service; funeral service Thursday, October 22nd, 10 am at Korean United Presbyterian Church, 5909 Rogers...

Lillian Mildred Senkeresty

Lillian Mildred Senkeresty

Oct 16, 2015

My beloved mother, Lillian Mildred Senkeresty passed away peacefully October 16, 2015 in San Jose, California. Born 1919, in Chicago, Illinois to Anton and Cecilia Nozicka, she will be joining her brothers Frank, Anton, Martin and sister Anna (Fabik). She is survived by her son Donald, grandsons Christopher and Scott and three great-grandchildren. A gathering will occur Thursday, October 29,...

James Pagliughi

James Pagliughi

Oct 15, 2015

James Pagliughi, died suddenly on October 15, 2015; beloved son of Paul (Debra) and Janice (John) Sullivan; loving brother of Jennifer (Christopher) Wozny and Paul Andrew; fond godson of Linnea Johnson and Walter Voelker; caring companion of Gracie, Maya and Milo. Visitation Monday, October 19 from 3 p.m. until time of service at 8 p.m. at Nelson Funeral Home, 820...

Annamarie E. Abraham

Annamarie E. Abraham

Oct 15, 2015

Annamarie E. Abraham (nee Lahny), of Park Ridge; beloved wife of Edward of 65 years; loving mother of Barbara (Alan) Eckert and Joyce (Phil) Stock; cherished grandmother of Michael (Amy), Elizabeth (Joe) and Jason; proud great-grandmother of seven; dear sister of Antoinette and fond aunt of many. Visitation Tuesday, October 20 from 3 – 8 p.m. at Nelson Funeral Home,...

Raymond A. Carlson

Raymond A. Carlson

Oct 10, 2015

Raymond A. Carlson, 97, of Chicago; proud WWII Army Veteran. Visitation Wednesday, October 14 from 5 - 9 p.m. at Nelson Funeral Home, 820 W. Talcott, Park Ridge. Funeral service Thursday 10 a.m. at the funeral home. Interment St. Luke Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please direct memorial contributions to Alzheimer's Association of Greater Illinois Chapter, 8430 W. Bryn Mawr,...

Torsten Sandvik

Torsten Sandvik

Oct 9, 2015

Torsten Sandvik, 93, of Niles; beloved husband of Mary Lou and the late Betty; loving father of Susan (Leo) Rakowski, Robert (Sherry) Sandvik, Timothy Gerdes, Heather (Steven) Martin, Rebecca (Jamin) Ejupi and Neal (Sarah) Gerdes; cherished grandfather of Brian, Wesley, Bradley, Adam, Kate, Lexi, Lauren, Logan and Spencer and great-grandfather of Ashley. Torsten was a proud WWII Veteran of the...

Jay C. Batson

Jay C. Batson

Oct 7, 2015

Jay C. Batson, 90, passed October 7, 2015. He is survived by Janet (Jim) Davidson, Garey, Jeff (Denise), Jim (Mary), Denise (Guy) Tardi; 17 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren; 9 great-great-grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his wife Edith, his parents, 4 siblings, daughter Barbara, and his grandson Ricky. Jay is a proud WWII veteran who was in D-Day plus 1,...

Gertrude F. Strand

Gertrude F. Strand

Oct 7, 2015

Strand, Gertrude F., Beloved wife of the late George. Loving mother of William (Susan) and Linda Strand. Cousin of Janice Landin. Funeral services are private. Arrangements by Nelson Funeral Home (847)823-5122 or www.nelsonfunerals.com

Lucy Maria Sciortino

Lucy Maria Sciortino

Oct 3, 2015

Lucy Maria Sciortino, age 87, passed away Oct 3, 2015. She was born on Sept 22, 1928 in San Pedro in Campo, Italy. Her husband Charles preceded her in death in 2000. Beloved mother of Robert and Michael (Karen) Sciortino; cherished grandmother of Nicholas, Eric and Michelle Sciortino; dear cousin of the Sciortino family in Rochester, N. Y. , Mary...

Aurelio G. Agapito

Aurelio G. Agapito

Oct 1, 2015

Agapito, Aurelio G., loving husband of the late Natividad. Cherished father of Paulo and Aljamae (Corinne) Carlos. Dear grandfather of Trevor Carlos. Beloved uncle, faithful friend, devoted piano instructor and music mentor to many. Visitation Sunday 4-9 p.m. Funeral Monday prayers; 9:15 a.m. at Nelson Funeral Home, 820 W. Talcott Road, Park Ridge to Mary Seat of Wisdom Church for...

Arthur S. Miller

Arthur S. Miller

Sep 28, 2015

Arthur S. Miller, 96, of Park Ridge; beloved husband of Margaret for 50 years; ; loving uncle of Lorraine and Tim Kane, Carol Fritz, Maryann Valenti, Dennis, Donald and Daniel India and Dianne Wenzl. Arthur was a proud WWII United States Army veteran. Mass of Christian Burial Friday, October 2 at 10 a.m. at Our Lady of Hope Church, 9711...

Chester Peck Smith Jr.

Chester Peck Smith Jr.

Sep 23, 2015

Chester Peck Smith Jr., Age 97, beloved husband of 70 years to Ruth; father of Sharon; loving uncle of Frank J. (Barbara) Smith II , Celeste Wohlers, Steven (Dee) Kressner, Judith Fecske, Scott (Carol) Kressner and Deborah (Randy) Debenham; dear great uncle to many; cherished brother-in-law of Marjorie (the late William) Kressner; brother of the late Frank J. (Phyllis) and...

Frank J. Tomaszewski Iii

Frank J. Tomaszewski Iii

Sep 19, 2015

Frank J. Tomaszewski III, beloved father of Julia and Frank IV; loving son of Frank Jr. and the late Patricia; caring brother to Jennifer (Paul) Welch; kind uncle of Jarrod and Abby Welch; and grandson of Patricia Thomas. Visitation on Thursday September 24 from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Funeral Prayers Friday 9:30 am at Nelson Funeral Home 820 W....

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