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Cathleen M. “Cathy” Trinen, age 61, suddenly, resident of Lombard; retired Investigator with the DuPage County State’s Attorney’s Office; beloved daughter of William J. and the late Patricia Joan, nee Comiskey; loving sister of Thomas W. (Therese Pack) Trinen; dear aunt of Alex, Joey and Danny Trinen and Jeffery Iverson;…

John H. Rauen, DDS, age 96, of Indianapolis, formerly of Hinsdale; formerly a member of Hinsdale Medical Center; beloved husband of the late Margaret “Peg” O’Connor; loving father of Cathy (Jack) Dybalski, Suzanne (Robert) Thomas, Marinell (James) Roe, Jeff (Colleen Costello) and the late John H. (Mary Jo) Rauen; proud…

Joan E. Luby, nee Anderson, age 81, former employee of Equitable Insurance, Chicago and Wolf & Company, Oak Brook; beloved wife of the late William F.; loving mother of William, Jr. and Martin (Gina) Luby; proud grandmother of Marti, Josiah, Nora, Timothy and Margaret; dear sister of George Anderson and…

Frederick Sanford Jerome, age 81, of Elmhurst, Cherished husband of June, nee Nielsen; Loving father of Norman (Deborah), Kenneth (Jennifer) and Kristen (James); Devoted Grandfather of Elaina, Neil, Thomas, Sean, Renee, Katherine, and William; Proud Step-Grandfather of Sarah, Elizabeth and Rebecca; Brother of DeVerne. Uncle to many and friend to all.…

Paul A. “Pablo” Kossak, age 53, of Elmhurst, formerly of Villa Park, member Union Local 710, member Rock Mafia Charity Riders Bike Club; beloved husband of Maggie Ward- Kossak; loving father of Douglas (Jamie) Kossak, Gracie, Jack and Frances Kossak; proud grandfather of Londyn and Remington Kossak; dear brother of…

Joan P. Mullins, of Oak Brook, past owner and guiding hand of Mullins Food Products for over 50 years, now joyfully reunited with her late, loving husband and best friend John “Jack” Mullins; beloved mother of Michael (Sharon), Edward (Patty), Jeanne (James) Gannon, William (Linda), Marianne (William) Vivirito, James (Line),…

Paul R. Bykowski, age 75, of Addison, Army Veteran, beloved husband of Elsie, nee Lindner; loving step-father of Joseph Perwoznik, Patricia Perwoznik and Christine ( the late Thomas) Stopka; proud step-grandfather of Veronica and Thomas, Jr. Stopka, Michelle Kero and Andrew Perwoznik; dear brother of Rosalie (the late Richard) Kuligowski…

Lois R. Greene, nee Butcher, age 97, beloved wife of the late Howard; loving mother of Edward (Joyce) Green and the late Sharon (the late Gerald) Cooney; proud grandmother of Kevin (Sherri) Cooney, Keli (Jeff) Mappa; Tammy Greene, Lorri Whitson, Penny, Danny, Scott and Jay-Eddy Greene; cherished great-grandmother of Jillian…

Rita A. DaValle, nee Monaco, age 95, beloved wife of the late Argo for over 69 years; loving mother of Marcia (Erv) Walz, Diane Kulik, Julie Thilman and Michael M.D. (Pamela) DaValle; proud grandmother of John Walz, Kirsten (Frank) Ciannella, Matthew (Amy), Ryan (Shana), Christian and Sean (Jennie) Walz, Michael…

Michael C. Johnson, age 33, beloved husband of Katherine, nee Hartnett; cherished son of Deborah, nee Schruefer and the late Eric; dear brother of Christine and Mark Johnson; loving grandson of Mary and Joseph Schruefer; dear son-in-law of James and Elizabeth Hartnett and brother-in-law of David Hartnett. Visitation Saturday, April…

David Matthew Thynne, age 47, Native of Liscannor, Co. Clare, Ireland; member Chicago Carpenters Union, Local 141; active volunteer with St. Jarlath Youth Irish Football and Hurling Club; loving father of Kevin, Sarah and Conor; dear brother of Clare (Hans) Gerritsen and Marianne (Mark) Stafford; cherished son of Ann, nee…

Consolacion “Connie” Collo, nee Lomboy age 92, Native of the Philippines, former accountant at the Conrad Hilton Hotel, avid gardener, seamstress and hairstylist; beloved wife of the late Pedro “Pete” Collo; loving mother of Genie (Ed) Polhorsky, Esther (Robert) Peruzzo and Lyn (Lisa Moisan) Collo; proud grandmother of Salem Collo-Julin,…

Rosemary J. O’Donohue, age 80, of Cicero, retired nurse at Little Company of Mary Hospital; cherished daughter of the late Sinon and the late Catherine, nee Reidy, O’Donohue; loving sister of Mary Catherine (the late Tom) Revane, Eileen (the late Gerald) Schroeder and Sinon “Bucky” O’Donohue and the late Sr.…

Caleb Isaiah Stadt, age 21, of Elmhurst, Graduate York High School, Class of 2012; avid Rugby player; beloved son of David Stadt and Brenda Forster; dear brother of Nathan and Joshua Stadt and Russel Forster; cherished grandson of Garland and Carolyn Stadt and the late Jean Shannon and the late…

Anthony J. Barone, age 85, Army Veteran Korean War; member American Legion, Post #187; beloved husband of Margaret “Marge”, nee Sustersic; loving brother of the late Theresa Infelise, Anne Snyder and Louis Barone; cherished uncle of 12, great-uncle of 20, great-great-uncle of 10 and great-great-great uncle of 2.  Visitation Tuesday,…

Eileen Joan Wangler, nee Stenson, age 80, of Glen Ellyn, avid Bridge Player; beloved mother of Nancy (David) Allen, Mary Kay Wynne, James, Michael (Mary Ann) and Daniel (Molly) Wangler; cherished and proud grandmother of Courtney (Matt) Weinstein, David (Whitney) and Michael Allen, Katie and Kevin (Kristin) Wynne, Jim (Liz),…

Joyce C. Gelardi, age 77, nee Matelske, loving mother of Joseph (Rosanna), Jeffrey (Niecey) and Victoria (Pete Pusateri and the late Michael Vevers, Sr.); proud grandmother of Angelica (fiancé Rich Spejcher) and Bianca Gelardi, Nickolas and Natalie Gelardi and Jessica and Michael Vevers, Jr; cherished great-grandmother of Lucas Gelardi and…

James C. Schiltz Visitation : Thursday, March 10, 2016, 3:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Gibbons Funeral Home, 134 South York Road (1/2 mile North of Saint Charles Road), Elmhurst. Visitation : Friday, March 11, 2016, 9:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. at Villa Scalabrini Our Lady’s Chapel, 480 North Wolf Road,…

Patricia Ann Giandonato Visitation : Tuesday, 3:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and Wednesday, 9:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. at Gibbons Funeral Home, 134 South York Road, (1/2 mile North of Saint Charles Road), Elmhurst. Funeral Service : Wednesday, 10:00 a.m. at Gibbons Funeral Home Interment : Queen of Heaven Catholic…

Mary Ann Barrett, nee Sherlock, of Elmhurst, beloved wife of John “Jack”; loving mother of Colleen (Paul) Quinn, Maura (Kerry) Schoo, Jim (Mary) and John; proud grandmother of Patrick, Kevin and Conor Quinn and Maeve and Claire Schoo; dear sister of Larry (Ruth) and Kevin (Sally) Sherlock and Susan (Vito)…

Patrick F. Granahan, age 92, Army Veteran,  longtime resident of Elmhurst, beloved husband of the late Patricia A. “Nancy” Granahan, nee Conroy; loving father of Robert (Nanci), Richard, Terry, Meg (Lee) Bennett and the late Tim; proud grandfather of Alexandra and Cory. Visitation Monday, 8:00 a.m. until time of funeral…

Richard Marshall Cronin, M.D., age 89, of Elmhurst, IL, died peacefully Saturday night, February 27, 2016 surrounded by his wife Claire, his 9 children, and his 38 grandchildren. Richard was married for 64 years to the love of his life, Claire Cronin, nee Cusack; proud Father of Richard Jr. (Anne…

Frida M. “Margie” Rico Visitation : Thursday, March 3, 2016, 3:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and Friday, March 4, 2016, 9:00 a.m.  until 10:00 a.m. Funeral Service : Friday, March 4, 2016, 10:00 a.m. at Gibbons Funeral Home, 134 South York Road, (1/2 mile North of Saint Charles Road), Elmhurst.…

Nora Mary King, nee Mulvihill, age 76, Native of Moyvane, Co. Kerry, Ireland. Loving wife of the late Thomas P. King, Sr.; loving mother of Barbara (Kieran) Moran, Mary Jo (Duane) Hoke, Kathleen, John (Julie), Patrick (Stacey), Michael (Jeannette) and the late Thomas, Jr.; proud grandmother of Eileen and Breda…

Dolores Albores, nee Chavez, age 86, former food service worker at York Community High School; member Visitation Parish Elmhurst and Saint Alexis Parish, Bensenville; beloved wife of Rudolph “Rudy”, Sr.; loving mother of Rudy (Michelle) Albores, Julie (Ken) Albores Falk, Michael (Andrea) Albores, Sergio (Jenny) Arredondo and Javier Arredondo; proud…

Jeffrey Kevin Ferranco, age 37 of Elmhurst; Beloved son of Ernest Ferranco and Tagumpay Fabicon Ferranco; Loving brother of Maureen (Efrain) Garzaro; cherished uncle of Ava. Jeffrey was adored and treasured by his many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews and friends. Visitation Wednesday, February 24, 2016, 3:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m.…

Karen J. Monchunski, nee Fitzpatrick age 69, of Roselle, formerly of Hillside; longtime employee of United Airlines; beloved wife of John; loving mother of John and Daniel (Eileen) Monchunski; proud grandmother of Willem; devoted friend of her canine grandaughter Cleo; dear sister of Pat Fitzpatrick; fond aunt of many nieces…

Audrey L. Judd/Warren, 88, of Sarasota, FL passed away February 16,with her family by her side; beloved wife of the late James L. Judd and Phillip Warren; loving mother of James (Marian), Thomas (Marie), Michael, Lawrence (Cindy), Daniel (Julie), Kenneth (Carrie Ann) and the late Billy; cherished grandmother of James(Kris),…

Michael J. Costelloe, 94, of Chicago. Beloved husband of the late Eileen nee O’Mahony. Loving father of Mary Ellen Brownlee, Noreen Costelloe, Denise Costelloe, Michael Costelloe and John Costelloe. Cherished grandfather of Colleen, Jessica, Ashley, Paige, Ryan, Jacqueline and Caitlin. Fond uncle of many loving nieces and nephews. Visitation Sunday…

Diane G. Tully, nee Switalski, age 77, resident of Huntley, formerly of Elmhurst; beloved wife of the late Thomas A.; loving mother of Debra (Joe) Barry, Susan (John) Trapani, Laura (Gil) Castellanos, Maureen, Thomas (Kim) and the late Linda Jean; proud grandmother of 15 and great-grandmother of 1; dear sister…

John Hergenreder, “MR. JOHN THE TAX MAN”, of Zayre & Goldblatt’s, etc..; beloved husband of Regina, nee Ciucci; loving father of Gina (Chris) Babor, Jack (Patty) Hughes and Joe(Regina) Hughes; proud grandfather of 12. Visitation Friday,February 19, 2016 from 3:00 p.m .until 8:00 p.m. and Saturday, Feruary 20, 2016 from…

Patrick Miller, age 79, Native of Tourmakeady, Co. Mayo, Ireland, currently of Downers Grove, beloved husband of Maureen, nee Lally for over 52 years; loving father of James (Jennifer) and Patrick (Colleen) Miller, Noreen (the late Nicholas) Hardgrove and Kathleen (Dennis) Huyck; proud grandfather of Caitlin, Aline and Meghan Miller,…

Denise C. Decker, nee Drapa, former volunteer with Cat Guardians; beloved wife of Jeff; loving sister of Sherry Ayala. Denise was proud of her professional accomplishments including her Master’s degree and her work as a cell biologist in her field. She also loved animals and worked for the betterment of…

Elizabeth M. “Betty’ Neitz, age 83, beloved wife of the late Heinz Neitz; loving mother of Antionette “Toni” (Vince) Brancato, Mary Pascente, Nick Massarella and Linda (the late George) Sperekas and loving step-mother of Dorothee (Dan) Salas; proud grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother of many; dear sister of the late Eugene…

Mary F. Wiedmann, nee Morath, beloved wife of the late Bernhard; loving mother of Richard (the late Rosanne) and Robert (Pamela) Wiedmann; proud grandmother of Daniel, Nicole, Jamie and Karla; dear sister of the late Charles (Vivian) Morath; cherished daughter of the late George and the late Mary Morath; fond…

Jane “Jean” Corso nee Kennedy age 95 passed away Jan. 25 2016. Survivor of the “blitz” during WW II, brought up in the Market area of Belfast, Ireland and carried her strong Irish Catholic faith to guide her during her lifetime. Jean was an accomplished Irish dancer, was Irish to…

Geraldine M. Gregory, nee Brennock, formerly of Elmhurst, Lake Carrol and Utah, currently of Elburn; beloved wife of Thomas Devey and the late William Gregory, Jr; loving mother of Jamie (Mark De Angelis) Sacks, Jerilyn (John) Murphy, Edward (Laura), William, III (Laura) and Jillise (Bill) Clink; proud grandmother of 13…

Norman S. Blondell, age 87, of Rosemont, formerly of Arlington Heights, beloved husband of Helen M., nee Nelson; loving father of David (Maureen) and Reid Blondell, Heidi (Paul) Curry and the late Mark (Norine) Blondell; proud grandfather of Eve Blondell, Renee (Cliff) Merchant, Mark (Arielle), David (Erin), Lauren and Tyler…

Rosemary M. Vilim (nee Malpede), wife of the late John (Jack), loving sister of Annette Malpede and Lorraine Batina, dedicated mother of John (the late Tricia), Nancy (Geoff) Horner, and Peter (Joan). Dearest Grandmother of Eric (Denise), Brian (Joey Lauren), Matthew (Jessica) Cajda, Megan (Brian) Busby, Maggie, Laura and Kathryn…

James Gleason Bauer, age 82, of Elmhurst, passed away after a brief illness; beloved husband of Patricia, nee Harmon, for over 57 years; loving father of Julie A. (Paul Greenberg) and the late Lisa C.; proud grandfather of Betsy Greenberg; brother of Mary C. (the late James) Aldridge and the…