Obituaries
Chicago, Illinois Obituaries
Joan M. Lomasney
Dec 7, 2014
Joan M. Lomasney, of Chicago; beloved daughter of the late George and Marcella Lomasney; loving sister of Edmund: fond aunt of Edmund (Terese), Gregory (Nancy), Sharon (Andy) Zimmerman and Kathleen (Chris) King; great-aunt to Edmund, Joseph and Theo; dear cousin to Mary Anne (Thomas) Casey and Kathleen (Al) Smith. Visitation Thursday, Dec. 11 from 4 p.m. – 9 p.m. at...
Kathleen Olive Friedberg
Dec 4, 2014
Kathleen Olive Friedberg ( nee Harpley ) of Park Ridge, Illinois, was born December 11, 1920 in Great Yarmouth, England. She grew up in the village of Acle where she had wonderful memories of picnicking in the countryside with her brothers. As a young woman, she joined the Women's Royal Air Force. Working with radar for air traffic control, she...
Brandon M. Timm
Nov 24, 2014
Brandon M. Timm, 19, of Park Ridge; dear son of Fred and Carol Timm; beloved brother of Brian, Jennifer (Sean) Nolen, Brad, Justin and the late Donna and Brett; fond uncle of Jacob, Samantha and Ryan Nolan. Funeral service at 11 a.m. Monday, December 1 at St. Andrew Lutheran Church, 260 N. Northwest Hwy, Park Ridge. Interment Acacia Park Cemetery....
Catherine "Kay" Doody
Nov 20, 2014
Catherine "Kay" Doody, 96 of Chicago; beloved wife of the late George; cherished mother of Tom and loving mother-in-law of Pamela Robins, beloved aunt of Jeanne (Robert), Cyd, Rob, Steffi and Gina Chereck and Katie (Jason) Hughes. Her life was defined by patience, good deeds and acts of generosity. She was loved by all. Funeral Service Tuesday. Please meet at...
James "Jim" Coston
Nov 17, 2014
James "Jim" Coston of Chicago; beloved husband of Sue (nee Brefeld); loving father of Kim Ledonne, James Jr. (Maria) and Anthony (Michele); cherished grandfather of Ryan James, Susana, Fernando and Daniel; proud great-grandfather of Jonathon James. Memorial visitation Thursday, Nov. 20 from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Nelson Funeral Home, 820 W. Talcott (at Cumberland), Park Ridge. Interment Private....
Janet M. Hansen
Nov 15, 2014
Janet Hansen, 93 of Chicago; beloved wife of George W.; loving mother of Marilou (Howard) Willing, Gary (Connie) Hansen and the late Glenn Hansen; cherished grandmother of Kealii (Sarah) Willing, Kaleo (Jen) Willing, Kimberly (Timothy) Calusinski, Gregory Hansen and Theresa Havard; proud great-grandmother of Emma, Maya, Pono and Peyton Willing, Troy and Alex Turner and Michelene Havard; fond aunt and...
Beatrice M. Bryniczka
Nov 3, 2014
Beatrice M. Bryniczka, (nee Carynski), Age 94, of Park Ridge, beloved wife of the late William; loving mother of Gregory (Sherry), Andrew (Carol), Daniel (Lori) and the late Constance; cherished grandmother of Adam (Eva), Nina, Vincent, Trisha (Sean) Fitzmaurice, Julie, Amy (Tyler) Fredrick, Kevin, Nicole and Natalie; proud great grandma of Anna and Ashley; dear sister of the late Virginia...
George F. Storch
Nov 2, 2014
George F. Storch, Age 93 of Chicago passed away November 2, 2014 . Proud Army WWII Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Gisela "Gerry"; loving father of Michael (Leanne), Nancy (Raymond) Clark, and Amy (Mark) Miller; cherished grandfather of Lauren and Kelly Clark, and Brian and Monica Storch; proud great- grandfather of Tommy and Sylvie. Visitation Wednesday from 4 to...
David S. Olzeski
Nov 1, 2014
David S. Olzeski, loving husband of Susan. Devoted father of Marc Olzeski and Dana (Kyle) McHugh. Son of the late Stanley (Albina) Olzeski. Cherished brother of Theresa (the late Jerry) Lacis, Cecelia (Steve) Langlo, John Olzeski and the late Leon Olzeski. Fond uncle, cousin and devoted friend of many. Dave was a proud member of the Century 21 Elm Realtors...
Louis Limper
Oct 27, 2014
Louis Limper of Park Ridge, loving husband of the late Wilma; beloved father of Susan (David) Douglass, Brian and Scott; cherished grandfather of Sara (John) Born, Martha (Eric) Pietsch, David (Emily), Kevin, Adam and Stephanie; proud great-grandfather of Leah and Rachel Born; dear brother of Patricia and the late James and Anne; fond uncle of many. Visitation Thursday from 3...
Lorraine S. Baty
Oct 25, 2014
Beloved wife of the late William; loving mother of William (Jody) and David (Paula) Baty; devoted grandmother of Jill Baty (Ian Pearse) and Karin; cherished great-grandmother of Marion; fond aunt and cousin of many. Visitation Saturday, Nov. 1 from 9:30 a.m. until time of service at 12 Noon at Nelson Funeral Home, 820 W. Talcott (at Cumberland), Park Ridge. Interment...
Norma A Braun
Oct 21, 2014
Norma A. Braun of Niles, Illinois passed away Tuesday, October 21, 2014 at Resurrection Nursing and Rehabilitation Center under the loving care of her family. She was born January 16, 1922 in Chicago, Illinois; she is survived by her children Art (Galyn) Sweeney, John (Nancy) Braun; one grandchild Kelly Sweeney. She is preceded in death by her husband Roland; parents...
Gladys R. Johnson
Oct 20, 2014
Johnson, Gladys R. nee Carlson, Age 94. Beloved wife of the late Gordon H. Loving sister of the late Alice S. (the late Harold) Off. Dear daughter of the late Amanda and Carl Carlson. Devoted grandmother of Jennifer (Alan) Lasch. Proud "GG" of Zachary Gordon, Connor Edward and Grace Margaret Lasch. Special brother-in- law Wally (the late Elvira) Lanning and...
Emily Borman
Oct 9, 2014
Emily Borman, age 98 of Des Plaines; loving mother of Marlene Fuller; proud grandmother of Donald and William Fuller; dear great-grandmother of 3; cherished sister of David Ulrich; dear aunt of many. Lying in State Thursday, Oct. 16 from 10 a.m. until time of service at 11 a.m. at Eden United Church of Christ, 5051 W. Gunnison St., Chicago. Interment...
Arlene A. Vespa
Oct 8, 2014
Arlene A. Vespa, age 80, beloved sister of Kenneth, Carl (Hazel), the late Dr. Raymond and Diana (Gary) Perschke; cherished aunt of Thomas Sr. (Linda); dear great aunt of Thomas Jr. and Nick; Visitation Sunday from 3:00 to 7:00 pm,Service 6 pm at Nelson Funeral Home, 820 Talcott Rd., Park Ridge. In lieu of flowers memorials can be made to...
Bengt G Bolling
Oct 7, 2014
Bengt G. Bolling, age 93, beloved husband of the late Lorraine; loving father of Susan (Arnie) Vargas and Sandra; cherished brother of the late Martha, Carl, Hasse and Pehr (Harriet); dear uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Saturday from 4:00 to 9:00 pm at Nelson Funeral Home, 820 Talcott Rd., Park Ridge. Interment private. For more info 847-823-5122.
Gloria Rita Ida
Oct 6, 2014
Beloved wife of the late Rick; loving companion of Duke Rossi; cherished aunt of Robert Rosecrans, Diane, Richard, Mark, Tom Testa and the late Ronald Rosecrans; proud great-aunt of Matthew, Megan, Janeen, Riley, Caylin and Mia. Mass Thursday 10 a.m. at St. Paul of the Cross, 320 S. Washington St., Park Ridge. Entombment All Saints Mausoleum. For more info 847.823.5122.
Lorraine Fierce
Oct 1, 2014
Born Nov. 7, 1921, in Chicago, Illinois, Lorraine died peacefully on Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2014, at Lutheran General Hospital at 1:12 a.m. Lorraine had battled dementia for many years before GOD Called Her Home. Lorraine grew up in Wilmette, Illinois and graduated from New Trier High School in 1939. She also took classes in accounting at Northwestern University. Lorraine was...
Lydia Degraf
Sep 22, 2014
DeGraf, Lydia, Loving sister of Ruth (David) Ulrich and the late Emily, Dorothy, Gottfried, David, Frieda and Charles. Lie in state Friday, 10:00 a.m. until time of service 11:00 a.m. at Eden United Church of Christ, 5051 W. Gunnison St., Chicago. Interment Montrose Cemetery. In lieu of flowers please make contributions to Eden United Church of Christ. Arrangements by Nelson...
Elaine E Baur
Sep 22, 2014
Elaine Baur nee Rahner of Largo, FL., previously Northbrook, IL. Died September 22nd, 2014 after a courageous battle with breast cancer. Beloved wife of the late Kenneth; loving sister of Geraldine (the late Bill) Vittner. Visitation Monday from 11 am until time of prayers 1 pm at Nelson Funeral Home, 820 Talcott Road, Park Ridge. Interment Ridgewood Memorial Park Cemetery,...
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