Posts Written onSeptember 2017

Sharon E. Natanek, age 71, of Elmhurst, Graduate of Lourdes High School, and DePaul University, Chicago; former employee at McCormick College and Elmhurst College; beloved mother of Kimberly (Kent) Ericksen and Mark Natanek; proud grandmother of Victoria and Matthew Ericksen. Visitation Friday, 3:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and Saturday, 8:00…

Kevin F. Costello, age 82, of McHenry, formerly of Elmhurst; avid bridge player; Graduate of Campion High School and Spring Hill College; beloved husband of the late Nancy, nee Burns; loving father of Colleen (Jeff) Rauen, Rob (Jan), Brian (Katy) and Sean (Ginny) Costello; proud grandfather of Liam, Brendan and…

Jeanne A. Noonan, nee Roach, age 86, of Oak Brook, formerly of Elmhurst; beloved wife of the late Robert; loving mother of Donna, Nancy, Joanne and Bill; proud grandmother to Bill’s children with Lori Noonan,  Courtney (Stephen) Post, Emily (John) Cunningham, Sean and Kaley Noonan; dear sister of the late…

Mary C. “Maureen” McSharry Visitation : Friday, September 15, 2017, 4:00 p.m .until 8:00 p.m. Funeral service : Friday, September 15, 2017, Gibbons Funeral Home, 7:00 p.m. Interment : Private

Francis I. Lavin, MD, age 91, of Elmhurst, Navy Veteran of WWII, a true gentleman, known for dedication and devotion to the patients of his longtime family medical practice in Bensenville and Elmhurst and as an attending physician at Elmhurst Hospital. In the 1960s, Dr. Lavin served as Chairmen of…

John M. Hartnett, age 93, Native of Abbeyfeale, Co. Limerick, Ireland; resident of Villa Park; employee at the Ovaltine Corporation for over 32 years; beloved husband of Mary Ann, nee Farragher for over 48 years; loving father of Mary Julia (Thomas) Gonzalez, Nora Bridget (Jason) Miles and John Peter (Jennifer)…

Teresa M. Marcotte, nee Quigley, age 98, of Elmhurst, formerly of Kankakee; beloved wife of the late Francis O.; loving mother of Judith, Barbara (John) Burke, Thomas (Diane McGinnis), Joanne, and the late Kenneth (Susan); proud grandmother of Daniel (Carrie), David and Dennis (Virna) Marcotte, Beth (Michael Blanford) Burke, Sarah…

William D. Smith, age 78 of Elmhurst, former longtime employee at UPS; former employee of Pepper Sports and starter at Maple Meadows Golf Course; baseball card enthusiast; beloved husband of Diane V., nee Leston; loving father of Michael (Michelle), Daniel (Paula) and Timothy (Geraldine) Smith; proud grandfather of Shane, Troy,…

Douglas B. Driscoll, age 49, Army Veteran, member of Peace School – Chicago, accomplished martial artist; cherished son of Kathleen, nee Stein and the late Lester Driscoll; beloved brother of Kirsten (Matt) Gillono, Todd, and Kelly (William) Facchini; proud uncle of Leah, Joey, Matthew, Nicholas and Betsy; fond nephew and…

Jessica Anne Leen, nee Witker, age 82, of Elmhurst. Adored wife of Terence “Terry”; beloved mother of Patrick, Elizabeth (Michael) Spratley, Moira (Scott) Savel, Jennifer (Jeffrey) Mussatto, Ellen (fiancé Richard Behles) Anderson, and Michael (Jane) Leen; She will be deeply missed by her grandchildren, Megan and Hannah Leen, Jessica and…

McCOLE Sheila Kelly McCole, age 53, suddenly, of Carol Stream, member St. Luke’s Catholic Church, employee Glen Ellyn School District #41, graduate of Immaculate Conception Grammar School (‘78) and High School (‘82); beloved mother of Kelly (Alex Benthusen) O’Leary-Benthusen, John and Daniel O’Leary; loving sister of Colleen (Mark) Hatler and…