Obituaries
Chicago, Illinois Obituaries
Miriam Federgren
Jul 29, 2012
Miriam Federgren, 95, Sales manager at Marshall Fields in Evanston for 55 years and a docent at Lincoln Park Zoo for over 20 years. Loving sister of the late Dorothea Federgren. Final arrangements: Nelson Funeral Home, Chicago, 773-561-5147 and www.nelsonfunerals.com
Frieda Ulrich
Jul 27, 2012
Services for Frieda Ulrich are Monday, July 30, 2012 at Eden Ev. Lutheran Church, where she was a lifelong member. Burial will follow at Ridgewood Memorial Park, Des Plaines. Visitation Sunday, July 29 from 3 to 7 p.m. at Nelson Funeral Home, Park Ridge.
Glen A. Punches
Jul 24, 2012
Glen Punches, 89 of Niles, IL passed away July 24th. Born in Eagle River, WI. Beloved husband of Carolyn nee Lombardo for 61 years; loving father of Darlene (Tom) Kasenberg, Sharon, Cheryl (Darrell) McDonald, Lowell (Rose) and Cindy (Jeff) Kaufmann; dearest grandfather of Jamie (Matt) Vannice, Jason, Clint, Justin, Emily, Faye, Jacquelyn, Kevin, Megan and Katelyn; proud great-grandfather of Jalen...
Joan Marie Garrison
Jul 23, 2012
Joan Marie Garrison, nee Wichman, 93, died suddenly to continue with God on July 23, 2012. Joan was born Feb. 27, 1919 in Chicago, a child of Frank and Elsie Wichman. Growing up in Highland Park, IL, Joan showed her early talents in music and athletics, enjoying active sports, piano lessons (but not recitals), and playing harp in High School...
Kenneth M. Bergen
Jul 22, 2012
Kenneth M. Bergen, age 68 of Niles; Beloved son of the late Josephine and James; loving brother of Jim (Pat) and the late Carol; fond uncle of Kathy, James and Michael; caring great uncle of Josie; Lifelong friend of the Link family; Attended Our Lady of Mercy grade school and St. Patrick High School in Chicago; teacher at Von Humboult...
James B. Holmberg
Jul 21, 2012
James B. Holmberg, loving father of Robin Holmberg, Tracee Wilson and Kristie (Reyes) Montemayer; dear grandfather of Akema Jonathon, Andrew, Michael and Maisie; dearest brother of Scott; beloved son of Mary and the late Benjamin Holmberg; also several nieces and nephews. Visitation Tuesday 3-9 pm at Nelson Funeral Home, 5149 N. Ashland (at Foster), Funeral Wednesday 9:30 from the funeral...
Donald W. Kuntz
Jul 21, 2012
Donald W. Kuntz, age 83 of Park Ridge, Beloved husband of the late Janice; loving father of Scott (Dawn), Dale (Lisa) and the late Wayne; proud grandfather of Kristin, David, Joshua and Daniel; fond brother of Louis and the late Robert and John; caring uncle to many nieces and nephews; practicing law in the Northwest suburbs since 1961, recently residing...
Arthur J. Denten
Jul 20, 2012
Arthur J. Denten, age 89 of Park Ridge, at peace with Christ on July 20, 2012, beloved husband of Gloria M. 'nee Griffin; dearest son of the late Frank P. and Margaret; loving father of Denise(the late George) Rodgers, Judie (Gary) Tetzlaff, Nanette (James) Doubler ,Laura (Ralph) Epifanio and Richard (Laura); fond grandfather of David, Michael and Allsion Tetzlaff, Matthew...
Marie Borkowski
Jul 13, 2012
Marie Borkowski, 100 of Norridge, formerly of Chicago, passed away July 13, 2012; beloved wife of the late Edmund; dear sister of the late Stella, Michael, Agnes, Joseph and John Mularski and Julie Rakoczy; fond aunt and great-aunt of many. Visitation Monday 9 a.m. until time of Mass of Christian Burial 10 a.m. at Central Baptist Village, 4747 N. Canfield,...
John Frank
Jul 12, 2012
John Frank, 88 of Rosemont, passed away July 12, 2012; U.S. Army Air Corps WW II Veteran, Member of the 11th Bomb Group; Beloved husband of Diane for 62 years; dear father of Barbara (John) Hannan and Jill Frank; loving grandfather of Scott Hannan, Becky (Matt) Claussen and Tisha Sardina; great-grandfather of Cassie,Tommy and Loren Lesko; fond brother of Don...
Judy Schutter
Jul 10, 2012
Judith Ann Schutter (nee Olsen) 64, died of complications from a twelve year battle with stage four breast cancer. Preceded in death by her one and only love, her husband, George Schutter, and by her faithful parents, Roger and Genevieve Olsen (nee McCormick). Survived by her adoring children, George (Susan) Schutter, Jennie (Mark) Amato, and Mary (Charles) Roelle; loving siblings,...
Munir John Hasan
Jul 6, 2012
Munir John Hasan, age 56, beloved partner of Jason Surdam; loving son of Suraya and devoted brother of Amna; surrounded by aunts, uncles and cousins as he passed peacefully July 6. Financial analyst for over 30 years his longest employment for 1st Chicago/J.P. Morgan Chase. Memorial Service to be held at a later date. Info Nelson Funeral Home, 773-561-5147 and...
Mary D'Anna
Jul 2, 2012
Mary D'Anna, nee Bacino, 82, beloved wife of the late Dima; loving mother of Angela, Philip (Sara) and Dori; dearest grandmother of Nicholas; fond aunt of nieces and nephews. Past-president and devoted member of the Women's Burgio Club and Men's Burgio Society; active volunteer and friend of many. Memorials to Northern Illinois Hospice and Grief Center, 4215 Newburg Road, Rockford,...
John Walsh
Jul 1, 2012
John Walsh, 76, passed away July 1, 2012. Beloved husband of Lucille nee DeLise; dear father of Robert (Gail), Mary and Michael (Rheanna); loving grandfather of John and Michael; fond brother of Evelyn 'Sis' Crane and the late Mary Kay Stephenson. He worked for Bankers Life and Casualty for 40 years, was a former Park Ridge Baseball coach, an avid...
Ann Green
Jun 28, 2012
Ann Green, 97, passed away June 28, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Fred; dear mother of the late James (Susan Green Cimino) and Mary Ann; loving grandmother of Kelli (Scott) Watkins and Jennifer (Ray) Whitehead; great-grandmother of Olivia, Sophie, Grace and James; fond sister of the late Bernice (James) Harris. Visitation Friday 5 to 7 p.m. at Nelson Funeral...
William D. Bakakos
Jun 26, 2012
William D. Bakakos, age 61, Beloved husband of Althea nee Chirban; devoted son of the late Demosthenes and Antonia; loving brother of Very Rev. Fr. Timothy G. Bakakos, Gregory D. (Siree) and Michael D. (Amy) Bakakos; son-in-law of the late Louis and Aldona Chirban; fond uncle of Christopher, Nicholas, Alex, Tia, Shephanie, Timothy and Alex; dear friend of Paul Christman....
John Rocco Greco
Jun 25, 2012
John Rocco Greco, 48 years. Loving Husband of Pamela, nee: Castle. Dearest Father of Christopher and Hailey. Dear Son of the late Ugo and Maria, nee: DeVita. Loving Brother of Marietta (late Ted) Eberly and Anna (Tony) Alfano. Favorite Uncle of many Nieces and Nephews. Fond Friend to many. Visitation Friday 3 to 9 pm at Nelson Funeral Home, 820...
Elaine Felson
Jun 20, 2012
Services for Elaine Felson are tenetively set for Saturday. Interment will be at Elmwood Cemetery, River Grove. Visitation is Friday 3 to 9 p.m. at Nelson Funeral Home, Park Ridge.
June Bolinder Carlson
Jun 19, 2012
June Bolinder Carlson, 88, passed away June 19, 2012. Loving wife of the late Eric C. Bolinder and Walter E. Carlson; devoted mother of William (Jana), Richard (Lisa), Carl and Paul Bolinder; caring grandmother of 10; proud great-grandmother of 1. Aunt of many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by lifelong friend, Lucille Severson. Lifelong member of Verdandi Lodge #3...
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