Posts Written onOctober 2021

Thomas J. Kinsella, age 76, of Elmhurst, survivor of Our Lady of Angels Fire; beloved husband of Nancy, nee Blaha; loving father of Maura, Meghan and Daniel (Amy) Kinsella, Kathleen (Tony) Luburic and the late Baby Mary and Baby Bridget Kinsella; proud grand-father of Joseph and Claire Kinsella and Rose…

Marlan J. Schreiner, age 89, of Elmhurst, former Teacher and Administrator at Chicago Public Schools, beloved husband of Rita D., nee Mauriello for over 64 years; loving father of Cynthia (David) Sigler, Rachel, Christine and Eric (Fiancé Kristine Agnich) Schreiner; proud grandfather of Natalie (Jeremy) Stabrawa, Michael Sigler, Lauren (Ryan)…

David “Zeke” Kulhanek, age 62, member of River Forest Country Club for over 22 years, insurance professional for 35 years, most recently Area Senior Vice President at Gallagher Insurance and Risk Management, avid golfer, hunter, outdoors man and music and movie enthusiast; beloved husband of Karen Cushing; loving father of…

Frank DiMartino, age 93, Army Veteran of WWII and member of the Greatest Generation; retired employee at American Can Co.; beloved husband of Jean DiMartino, nee Rosian; loving father of Michael (Stella Morris), Mark (Gina) and Dorothea (Walter Kerr) Kerr; proud grandfather of Nicole, Stephanie and Mario DiMartino, Khalila Carlton-…

In loving memory of Erika Woll Normantas, born August 24, 1926 in Stettfeld, Germany.  She passed on October 16, 2021. Erika was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Tadas Normantas.  Loving mother of Susan McDermott, Audra Doherty, Thomas Normantas (deceased) and Ruta Ladd, their spouses Dennis McDermott,…

Marcella “Marcie” Morgan (nee Hayes), age 99, of Elmhurst, Illinois, died peacefully on September 20, 2021. Marcie grew up in a loving family in Fort Wayne, Indiana, where she graduated from Central Catholic High School (now Bishop Dwenger High) and met her husband, Wally, a World War II pilot, at…

Amelia Ann Trojanek born August 23, 1939, passed away September 27, 2021, at her home in Gold Canyon, AZ. Her husband Joseph of 61 years was at her side along with her son Christopher and grand-daughterIsabella.  Amelia was born in Oak Park, IL and grew up in Elmhurst, IL.  For…

Mary Agnes Creed, nee Keane, age 91, Native of Maam, County Galway, Ireland; longtime resident of Elmhurst, beloved wife of the late James Colum Creed; loving mother of Sheila (John) Cook, Brian (Peggy), Sean (Paula), Shannon (John) O’Brien, and the late Elizabeth Ann; fond grandma of Sean, Theresa, Liam, Claire,…

Louis Auslander, age 73, longtime resident of Elmhurst; retired employee Hester Decorating for over 50 years; beloved husband of Vicki Rae, nee Van Housen; loving mother of Louis (Christine Kane) and Marty (Melissa) Auslander; proud grandfather of Louis, Nicholas and Ryan Auslander; dear brother of Carol Skupien and the late…

Luella D. Capparelli, nee Pask, age 95, long-time resident of Elmhurst, former member Grace Bible Church, dedicated participant in local politics and the Elmhurst Women’s Club. Beloved wife of the late Frank and loving mother of Thomas and Linda (David) Stelly. Proud grandmother of Anthony (Stephanie) and Michael Capparelli and…