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Chicago, Illinois Obituaries

Mary Jean Jettner

Mary Jean Jettner

Mar 11, 2013

Mary Jean Jettner, devoted mother of Steven (Darlene) and Michael (Mary); loving grandmother of Erika (Charlie) Inga, Janice, Michael, Keith, Kelly, Ingrid (Eleazar) Silva, Sean and Kaitlyn; proud great-grandmother of 7; friend of many and loved by all. Services are private.

Geraldeen Moran

Geraldeen Moran

Mar 9, 2013

Geraldeen Moran, died suddenly March 9, 2013. Beloved daughter of the late Thomas and Lauretta Laffey Moran. Much loved sister of the late Noreen, Eileen, the late Susan Killian (Brian), Kathleen (Larry) Gaichas, Lauretta, Thomas, Kevinne (Juntao Cai), and Kieran (Karen). Loving aunt of Catherine (James) Toth, Mary, Brian (Jennifer), Maureen and Kevin Killian; Sarah Gaichas (James Battin) and Timothy...

Leonard Schneller

Leonard Schneller

Mar 8, 2013

Leonard G. Schneller Jr. , age 89, of Park Ridge, passed away peacefully on Friday March 8 at Alden Rehab center. Born on December 31, 1923, Len was married to Aileen (nee Morphett ) for 68 years. He is survived by his wife; daughters Jean Schneller and Sue Miller ( Jim) ; grandchildren, Melissa Johnson( Dave), Scott Miller( Betsy ),...

Giuseppe Maltese

Giuseppe Maltese

Mar 7, 2013

Giuseppe Maltese, 86, of Park Ridge passed away March 7, 2013. He is the beloved husband of Stefana; Dear father of Caterina and Andrew (Christina); loving Nonno of Joseph and Kathleen; fond brother of Maria (late Mauro) DiMaggio and the late Alberto (Graziella) and Giuseppina (John) Badalamenti. Memorial Mass will be announced at a later date.

Fred Michelau

Fred Michelau

Mar 6, 2013

Fred Michelau, 71, of DesPlaines, at rest March 6, 2013; beloved husband of Monica nee Haas for 48 years; dear father of John, Anne (Chelo)Arias, Joe (Lynn), Jim (Cyndee), Katie; loving grandfather of Amanda, Megan, Melissa, Anjelina, Rebecca, Alexandra, Annalyse and Lilyanna; fond brother of Mary Ellen (Frank) Wahle; proud uncle, nephew, and cousin of many. Graduate of Notre Dame...

Gertrude Schultz

Gertrude Schultz

Mar 5, 2013

Gertrude T. Schultz, nee Quaid, 95; at rest March 5, 2013. Devoted wife of the late Arthur F.; cherished mother of Catherine (Geoffrey) Lutz, Richard (Margaret), Karen (David) Witry and the late Arthur (Lexie) and Bertille; adored grandmother of Jared (Mariella), Scott and Erin Schultz, Allison (Patrick) Collins, Brian (Katie) Lutz, Meredith (Jed) Richard, Peter, David and Christopher Lutz, Maris,...

Robert C. Nelson

Robert C. Nelson

Mar 1, 2013

Robert C. Nelson, age 63, beloved husband of Linda; loving father of Audrey (Robert) Vander Meer, Robert (Jill) Nelson and Zachary (Cynthia) Abrams; proud grandfather of Joshua, Ainsley, Isaac, Duncan, Ethan, Lydia and Ella; devoted brother of Gail (Chester) Matonik. Memorial visitation Thursday March 7th 12 noon until time of service 2 pm at Nelson Funeral Home, 5149 N. Ashland...

Victor Berg

Victor Berg

Feb 27, 2013

Victor Berg, 96 of Covenant Village of Northbrook, IL, at rest Feb. 27, 2013; U.S. Army Air Force Veteran during WW II. Beloved husband of the late Margaret and late Martha; dear father of John (Jane) and Thomas; loving grandfather of Brenda (Preston) Wright, Scott, Christine (fiancé, Tom Garcea); great-grandfather of Jameson and Killian Wright; fond brother of the late...

Robert Lindquist

Robert Lindquist

Feb 22, 2013

Robert Lindquist, 99, resident of the Lutheran Home, Arlington Heights. Husband of the late Florence; Father of Robert and Carol Prenzno; Grandather of 4; Great-grandfather of 7. Service Monday 11 a.m. at Nelson Funeral Home, Park Ridge. Interment at Town of Maine Cemetery, Park Ridge.

Kornelius Cebulla

Kornelius Cebulla

Feb 21, 2013

Kornelius Cebulla, 25 of Park Ridge, died unexpectedly on February 21, 2013. He is the son of Eva Moll and Artur Cebulla; brother of Kordian Cebulla. Visitation Monday 6 to 9 p.m. Nelson Funeral Home 820 Talcott Road (at Cumberland) Park Ridge Funeral Prayers Tuesday 9:15 a.m. Nelson Funeral Home Funeral Mass 10 a.m. Mary, Seat of Wisdom Church Cumberland...

Mariusz Sklarzewski

Mariusz Sklarzewski

Feb 17, 2013

Mariusz Sklarzewski, passed away February 17, 2013 He is survived by his wife, Marta; Son, Daniel and Daughter, Izabel Wake is WEDNESDAY, Feb. 20, 2013 - 5 to 9 p.m. Nelson Funeral Home 820 Talcott Road (at Cumberland) Park Ridge, Illinois Funeral Mass is SATURDAY, Feb. 23, 2013 - 10:30 a.m. MEET AT St. Zachary Catholic Church 567 Algonquin Road...

Mary Ellen Chambers

Mary Ellen Chambers

Feb 14, 2013

Mary Ellen Chambers, 75, at rest Feb. 14, 2013. Beloved wife of Frank for 51 years; dear mother of Frank (Dawn), John, Mary Kay (Joe) Calabrese, Patrick (Lilly) and Lynn; loving grandmother of Frank, Amy, Danny, Mary, Alison, Jack, Megan, Patrick, Joey, Michael, J.T., Samantha, Zander and Alvey. Visitation Sunday 3 to 9 p.m. at Nelson Funeral Home, 820 Talcott...

Eugene Raczyla

Eugene Raczyla

Feb 11, 2013

Eugene Raczyla of Park Ridge Eugene is survived by Patricia, his wife of 36 years; children, Michael (Teri), Trista and Robert (Elizabeth); Grandchildren, Tyler, Zara, Arya and a brother, Zenon (Christina). Eugene was a member of Teamster Local 705.

Geneva Absil

Geneva Absil

Feb 6, 2013

Geneva H. Absil, age 87, of Park Ridge; at rest Feb.6, 2013. Beloved wife of the late Frank; loving mother of Thomas (Kathy), Holly (Greg) Heim and Annette Absil; proud grandmother of many. Services were private. Arrangements by Nelson Funeral Home, Park Ridge. 847-823-5122, Online Guestbook www.nelsonfunerals.com

Bruce Maccabee

Bruce Maccabee

Feb 6, 2013

Bruce D. Maccabee succumbed to a 25 year battle with MS on Feb. 6th. Loving partner of Patrick Ormond for 13 years. Beloved uncle of Debby Krone, Michelle (Jason) LaRusso and Scott (Nicole); also survived by sister-in-law Paulette; Bruce was preceeded in death by his mother, father and brother Donald. Memorial service Friday Feb 15th 10:30 am at The United...

Irene Belland

Irene Belland

Feb 3, 2013

Irene F. Belland, 85, at rest Feb. 3, 2013. Beloved wife of the late Wlodzimierz; dear mother of George (Denise); loving grandmother of Michael Crawford. Visitation Wednesday 3 to 9 p.m. at Nelson Funeral Home, 820 Talcott Road, Park Ridge. Funeral Thursday 9:15 a.m. from the funeral home to All Saints National Catholic Parish for Mass 10 a.m. Interment All...

Frank T. Hoffman

Frank T. Hoffman

Feb 1, 2013

Frank T. Hoffman, age 54. Beloved brother of Carol (David) Conway and Patti (Dan) Farrell; loving uncle of Mariah (Doug) Goodall, David and Jared Conway, Andrew Halton and Rachel (Nate) Guilfoyle; dearest great uncle of Douglas and Ava Goodall and Ryan Guilfoyle; devoted son of the late Dorothy and Frank Hoffman. Memorial Visitation Wed., Feb. 6th, 5:30 p.m. until time...

Stella Chwal

Stella Chwal

Jan 29, 2013

Stella T. Chwal, nee Tyrcha. Beloved wife of the late Edward, loving mother of the late Ronald (Roseanne), fond grandma of Jeffrey (Beth), and Patricia (Mark) Spelman, great-grandma of Michael, Lauren, Stephanie, James and Michael, great-great-grandma of Mackenzie, sister of the late Stephie Gura, Anna Mikos, Edward and Chester Tyrcha, also survived by many nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday, 5...

Ruth Gill Schmitz

Ruth Gill Schmitz

Jan 27, 2013

Ruth Gill Schmitz, 73 of Park Ridge, at rest Jan. 27, 2013. Beloved wife of Fred for 9 years; dear sister of Donna Gill; sister-in-law of Casey Bukro; loving aunt of Bevin Bukro Charnesky (James Charnesky) and Molly Bukro. Ruth was a computer programmer, retiring 9 years ago. Visitation will be Tuesday 4 to 9 p.m. at Nelson Funeral Home,...

Melvin Floyd Roberts

Melvin Floyd Roberts

Jan 26, 2013

Melvin Floyd Roberts (December 24, 1920 â?? January 26, 2013) Melvin F. 'Bob' Roberts of Surprise, Arizona, (previously of Boaz, Alabama and Niles, Illinois), passed away at the age of 92 . He was born December 24, 1920 in Detroit, Michigan to Floyd F. and Elizabeth J. Roberts. Brother to Mildred Cywinski (deceased), Roy (deceased), step brother to Omer Church...

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