Obituaries
Chicago, Illinois Obituaries
Stanley E. Nelson
Sep 20, 2014
Stanley E. Nelson, at rest September 20, 2014, age 86. Beloved husband of the late Joan C.; loving father of Richard L., Steven D. and Gregory G. Interment private at Town of Maine Cemetery. For information 847-823-5122
Gloria M. Tobin
Sep 18, 2014
Gloria M. Tobin, 88 passed away on Sept 18, 2014. Gloria is the loving and perfect mother to Katherine Ann, and wife of the late William (Jack) Tobin; dear daughter of Charles and Eleanore Jackson and sister of the late Nancy Akins (Andersen), her polar opposite; Auntie Glor to Cindy Sullivan, Vanessa Andersen, Roberta, Melinda Putnam, Barb Affinito, Becky Swambar,...
Esther Zarse
Sep 9, 2014
Esther I. Zarse, age 100. Loving mother of Robert John; beloved sister of Florence Cornelius and the late Helen (Raymond) Cook, John and Harold Cornelius and sister-in-law Arlene and Lila Cornelius; Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Esther was an employee of the University of Chicago, Billings Hospital, Engineering Department for over 40 Years. A memorial visitation will be...
Yin Soon Kim
Sep 1, 2014
Yin Soon Kim, Age 74 of Arlington Hts. Passed away September 1, 2014. Beloved wife of Hyun Sang; loving mother of Seung Bae and Jin Bae (Carla); cherished grandmother of Ethan, Ryan and Amanda; and dear friend to many. Funeral Service Thursday 10:00 am at Nelson Funeral Home 820 W. Talcott Rd., Park Ridge. Visitation Wednesday from 4:00-9:00 pm. Interment...
Walter Droby
Aug 27, 2014
Walter Droby, age 74. Visitation Friday, August 29, 9 to 11am at Nelson Funeral Home, 820 W. Talcott Road (at Cumberland), Park Ridge. Funeral Service 11am. Interment Elmwood Cemetery, River Grove, IL. For info call 847-823-5122.
Raymond D. Shartel
Aug 21, 2014
Raymond D. Shartel, Born October 7, 2014, At Rest August 21, 2014, Age 81. Interment will be held private at Elmwood Cemetery, River Grove. For information 847-823-5122
Bertha Castillo
Aug 13, 2014
Bertha Castillo, age 84, beloved wife of the late Ernesto; loving mother of Ligia (Benjamin) Angulo; cherished grandmother of David, Evelyn and Benjamin Jr.; dear aunt of Julia (Jaime) Maldonado. She will be loved and missed by family and friends from U.S. and Bolivia. Visitation Sunday, August 17th from 4 to 9 pm, Funeral Service 6 pm at Nelson Funeral...
Jack J. Cerniglia
Aug 11, 2014
Jack J. Cerniglia was a self-made man with a successful 60-year track record in a highly competitive industry. He and his brother were raised by a single mother, his father died when he was eight months old. And, in the midst of the impoverished and crime ridden Chicago neighborhood called Little Italy, Jack's mother worked long and hard at 27...
Anna C. Walter
Aug 6, 2014
Anna C. Walter, nee Hughes. Born December 18, 1923 in Dravosburg, PA, at rest August 6, 2014 in Chicago, IL. Beloved wife of the late Andrew H.; loving mother of William A. (Muriel J.); dear grandmother of Nathan M. (Daniela M. ) and Sven K. (Christine Ledermann) Moravec; great-grandmother of Kristian I., Nathan R., Anna G. and Quinn T. Moravec....
Linda Marie Dominick
Jul 29, 2014
Linda Marie Dominick, age 62. Beloved daughter of the late Anthony and Madeline; cherished sister of Paulie; dear aunt of Christine and Karen; proud great aunt of Gabriella and Leo. Visitation Tuesday from 10 A.M. until time of prayers 12 P.M. Procession to St. Paul of the Cross Church for 12:30 P.M. Mass of Christian Burial. Interment Maryhill Cemetery. Niles.
Elizabeth "Betsy" Szramek
Jul 29, 2014
Elizabeth "Betsy" Szramek of Park Ridge, beloved wife of Bill for 35+ years; loving mother of Marc (Katie) and Julie (Sean) Taff; cherished grandmother of Jack and Ethan; daughter of Florence (the late Mitchell) Roman; dear sister of Chris, Mitchell and David. Betsy was very special. She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, friend and mentor and will be dearly...
Walter William Little
Jul 27, 2014
Walter William Little, 91, of Chicago, beloved husband of Edna Mary Little (nee DePietro) of 68 years; loving father of Darlene Ann Little (Richard Jaszek), Sharon Rose (John) Campolongo and Gayle Rae (James) Trier; cherished grandfather of Christina, Stacy, Angela, Adrienne and David (Desirae) Trier and great-grandfather to Mila and Taryn; fond uncle of Brenda Sue, Belinda Kay and Billy...
Antoinette Villari-Angio
Jul 23, 2014
Born on April 29, 1918 went home to the Lord on July 23, 2014. Married to the late Joseph Villari for 25 years and the late James Angio for 30 years. Survived by loving children Mary-Jo, Kenneth, Robert, Karen Ann and step-son Anthony; her loving sister Felicia; cherished grandchildren Steven, Joseph, Renee, Aimee, Danielle, Courtney and Jennie; and fondest great-grandchildren...
Joanne M. Bristol
Jul 19, 2014
Bristol, Joanne Marie Joanne passed away peacefully on July 19, 2014 at her home in Logan Square. She chose to go at sunrise with a songbird in her heart. Born January 16, 1955 to the late Ralph and Maryetta Bristol. Beloved partner of the late Mary Elizabeth Morse; cherished sister of Harry(Mary) Bristol and Margery Williams; dear aunt to Emily,...
Dorothy J. Santella
Jul 15, 2014
Dorothy J. Santella, loving wife of the late Andrew. Devoted mother of Gary (Mary Kay), Glenn, Gloria and Andrew (Anna-Lise) Santella. Cherished grandmother of Katie, Caroline, Colleen and Andy. Dear sister of Mildred (the late Phillip) Genovise, Trudy (the late Thomas) Cryer, Gloria (John) Bernardi, and the late Vincent and Norman Nowaczyk. Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation,...
Genevieve "Gene" M. Keilman
Jul 14, 2014
"Gene", passed away July 14, 2014 at her home of 37 years in Palatine. Born June 12, 1917 to the late George and Mary Mullman. Beloved wife of the late James J.; loving mother of James P., Thomas G. (Barbara McKinney), and the late John P.; dear grandmother of Nicole (James) Stork and great-grandmother of Madison and Jack Kraus; cherished...
Christine Joyce Debrauwere
Jul 12, 2014
Christine J. Debrauwere (nee Chernovsky), 77; beloved wife of the late Remi (Ray) Debrauwere; loving mother of Mark (Laura), Steven (Stacy) and Christi; devoted grandmother of Brittany (Andy) Wiedor, Lauren, Jeffrey and Nicole; treasured mother-in-law of Mary Baeten; dear sister of George Chernovsky, Caroline Champion, the late Alex Chernovsky, Carl Hansen, the late Josephine Hansen, Mathilda Griffith, Michael Hansen, Vincent...
Edward E. Sparesus
Jul 7, 2014
Edward E. Sparesus, Age 86, U.S. Army, Veteran Korea; Beloved husband of 64 years to Mildred; loving father of Judith (Skip) Lubinski and David (Mary Ellen).; cherished grandpa of David Jr, Elizabeth and Jessica Sparesus, Steven (Crystal) and Kristina Lubinski; proud great grandpa of 6; dear brother of Glenn (Ellen) and the late Marshall. Proud Local 181 carpenter member for...
John E. Fialkowski
Jul 3, 2014
John E. Fialkowski Age 83, U.S. Army, passed away July 3, 2014, beloved husband of the late Dolores (nee Roth); loving father of Maryellen Lovell and Jane (Kevin) Glassett; cherished grandfather of Ryan and Hayley Lovell and Melissa and Jeffrey Glassett; fond brother of Delphine Mackenzie and Len Fialkowski; dear cousin and uncle to many. Visitation Tuesday from 3 to...
Helen Rickard
Jul 3, 2014
Helen McLauchlan-Rickard, of Norridge, Passed away July 3, 2014. Dearly Beloved Wife (67 years) to Charles "Ed" Rickard (deceased); Wonderful mother to son, John (Debby) Rickard & daughter Carol (William) Wagner; Grandmother to Alexis Wagner, Drake (Brittany), Captain U.S.Army Johnathan (Dale), Joshua (Lindsay Brough), & Corey Rickard; Great Grandmother to Raven Poe & Ebony Roz Wagner, Morgan Sophia, Marley Addison,...
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