Samuel Oliva
Mar 1, 2026
Samuel “Sam” Oliva, age 83, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a lifetime of love, laughter, and unforgettable memories shared with family and friends.
Sam was the beloved son of the late Clementine and Benedict Oliva. He was the devoted husband of Pat (née Bahlenhorst) Oliva for 61 wonderful years. Their love story began as teenagers in high school and grew into...
Frank Murillo
Feb 28, 2026
Frank Murillo, age 73, passed away peacefully on February 28, 2026. Frank was the loving father of Danielle C. Sobieraj and Jonathan P. Murillo; dear son of the late Catherine and Toribio Murillo; cherished grandfather of Andrew G. Kuznetzow, Nicholas A. Sobieraj and his furry grandson Bleu cat; dearest brother of Cathy (Michael) Murillo-Turner, Rick (Karen) and Jesse (the late...
Joseph "Joey" John Esposito
Feb 27, 2026
Joseph “Joey” John Esposito 41, known to family and friends as Joey, went home to be with the Lord on February 27, 2026. He lived a faithful life filled with love, humor, and unwavering dedication to those he held dear.Joey was the beloved husband of Vanessa Kuri; devoted son of Carrie Ann Esposito and the late Bert J. Esposito; loving...
Anna Vitulli
Feb 27, 2026
Anna Vitulli (nee Catalano), age 76, passed away peacefully on February 27, 2026. Anna was the beloved wife of the late Michele; loving mother of Paolo (Stephanie), Pasquale (Kimbrough), Giuseppe (Lily) and Angelo (Sarah) Vitulli; dear daughter of the late Laura (Gaudiuso) and Pasquale Catalano; cherished nonna of Amelia, Michael, Luciana, Gigi, Bianca, Caleb, Carter and Cambrie; dear sister of...
Christine Ficco
Feb 27, 2026
Christine ‘Chris’ Ficco, 74, passed away February 27, 2026. Devoted wife of Salvatore ‘Sal’ Ficco for 55 wonderful years. Beloved mother of Tracy Ficco and Lisa (Joe) Nicklas. Loving grandmother of Samantha and Francesca. Dear sister-in-law of Mario (Mira) Ficco.
Visitation will be Tuesday, March 3, from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge. Funeral...
Ronald Francis Baltazar
Feb 26, 2026
Ronald F. Baltazar, United States Air Force Veteran and a Butcher for Jewel Foods for 38 years, age 88, passed away peacefully on February 26, 2026. Ronald was the beloved husband of the late Carmeline (nee Ebeling) who he met in 1953 and was married to for 55 years; loving father of David (Deborah) and Kevin (Karan) Baltazar; dear son...
Marie Patricia Noel
Feb 26, 2026
Marie Patricia Noel (nee Donlan), age 101, went home to the Lord on February 26, 2026. Marie was predeceased by her loving husband, Willie J. Noel, and her dear sister, Ginny (the late Conrad) Nagle. Marie is survived by her many loving nieces and nephews, Denise (Cornell) Jivoin, Chris (Tom) Meyer, Greg (Carmen) Nagle, Brian Nagle, Peter (the late Julie)...
Angelo Passialis
Feb 25, 2026
Angelo S. Passialis, age 88, passed away peacefully at his home on February 25, 2026 surrounded by family;
Angelo enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his eight grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. He enjoyed gambling, going to Las Vegas twice a year with his beloved wife, Annette. He faithfully served the Village of Schiller Park as a Village Trustee...
Linda Paulette Mikos
Feb 24, 2026
Linda P. Mikos (nee Baier), age 79, passed away peacefully at her home on February 24, 2026. Linda was the beloved wife of the late Richard Mikos; loving mother of Paul (Michelle) Mikos, Cinnamon (the late Donald) Kocol, Mickey (Grant) Roskens and Robin Mikos; dear daughter of the late Emily and John Baier; cherished grandmother of Christopher (Deanna) Suarez, Tiffany...
Michael D. Blazer
Feb 24, 2026
Michael D. Blazer 75. At rest Tuesday, February 24th. Retired school teacher at St. Hyacinth School for 37 years. Scout Master of Boy Scout troop 1118. Beloved husband of the late Carol. Loving father of Melissa (Camden) Johnson and Christopher. Beloved son of the late Robert and the late Anna. Cherished grandfather of Audrey and Jolie. Dear brother of Richard...
Patricia Sullivan
Feb 24, 2026
Patricia Louise Sullivan, Age 83. Beloved wife of the late Timothy Sullivan for almost 50 years. Loving mother of Mark (Marion), Matthew (Brenda) and Timothy (Yvonne) Sullivan. Beloved daughter of the late Peter and Louise Coconato. Cherished grandmother of Stephanie, Erik (Melissa), Darren, Mark, Madelyn, Anna and Cameron Sullivan. Loving great-grandmother to Hunter Sullivan. Dear sister of Nick (Linda) Coconato...
Silvana Cecchini
Feb 21, 2026
Silvana Cecchini nee Guidi. Beloved wife of the late Giuseppe, passed away peacefully on February 21, 2026. Loving mother of John (Donna), Robert (Pamela), Larry (Lisa) and the late Franco. Fond Nonna of Joanna (Joe), Andreanna (Chris), Christina, Anthony (Vashti), Joseph (Kathryn), Teresa (Anthony), Franco (Tina) and Alena. Bisnonna of Kyra, Victor, Sabrina, Regina, Francesco, Alessia and Bruno. Visitation Wednesday...
Rosalia Talluto Palazzolo
Feb 21, 2026
Rosalia Palazzolo (nee Talluto) the matriarch of a family she built on a foundation of grit, spirt to succeed, and boundless love, passed away peacefully surrounded by the warmth of her large family. She was 90 years old.
Born on March 4, 1935, in Cinisi, Sicily, Rosalia embodied the spirit of her homeland: vibrant, resilient, and deeply rooted in tradition. In...
Ladislao "Leo" Rodriguez
Feb 19, 2026
Celebration of the Life of Ladislao “Leo” Rodriguez
On February 19, 2026, our beloved Brother, Uncle, Great-uncle, Cousin, and Friend, Ladislao “Leo” Rodriguez, entered into eternal life, embraced in the loving arms of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. While our hearts are heavy, we find deep comfort in knowing that Leo is now in His loving embrace. Today, we celebrate...
Stephen L Tallen
Feb 19, 2026
Softly, as you leave us, the lights have dimmed, the last dance ended after 65 years of marriage, Steve Tallen, 84, passed away on February 19, 2026, leaving behind his wife, Cyndi Tallen (Hlavac). Also survived by his daughters, Laura Lee Khalil (Richam), Kim Gonzalez (Mark Haas) and son Stephen Jr. (Maria Baez). Grandchildren, Jason (Melissa), Michael, Amy, Steven, Joseph,...
Andigoni Samatas
Feb 18, 2026
Andigoni Samatas passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 18, 2026. She was born in Qyteza, Albania and came to America in 1938, beginning a life defined by resilience, devotion to family, and deep gratitude for the opportunities of her new home.
She was predeceased by her beloved husband of 57 years, George Samatas, with whom she shared a lifetime of love,...
Susan Elizabeth Morreale
Feb 18, 2026
Susan Elizabeth Morreale, nee May, age 81, passed away 02/18/2026.
Beloved wife of Charles V. Morreale Jr. Loving mother of Charles V. III, Christopher Philip, Stephen Michael, Samantha Elizabeth Morreale. Beloved daughter of the late Benjamin P. and Helen E. (nee Scheerer) May. Fond grandmother of Kyle, Brendan and Ellie. Dear friend to all.
Visitation Monday, February 23, 2026 from 3:00 to...
Phillip Haskett
Feb 17, 2026
Phillip Haskett, 85 of Cape Coral, Florida (formerly of Chicago, IL) passed away peacefully on February 17, 2026.
Phil was born to the late Marie and Sylvester Haskett on February 11, 1941 in Chicago, Illinois. He was a proud US Marine and retired CPD officer. He was preceded in death by the love of his life, Betty, with whom he was...
Donald Wilke
Feb 17, 2026
Donald "Don" E. Wilke, age 63, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. Donald was born in Chicago, Illinois on May 1, 1962, to the late Donald “Bob” Wilke and the late Agnes (nee McNamara) Wilke.
Don is survived by his loving siblings, Robert (Patricia) Wilke, Michael Wilke, Mary (Bob) Beelen, Rita Van Vranken, and Donna (Tim) Karl. He is...
Giuseppa Scocuzza
Feb 15, 2026
Giuseppa Scocuzza 80 of Itasca. At Peace with Christ Sunday, February 15, 2026. Beloved wife of Leo. Loving mother of Carmela (Mike) Pavone and Pat (Anna Maria). Beloved daughter of the late Vincenzo and the late Santina Arcidiacono. Cherished grandmother of Adriana, Michael (Nikki), Juliana ( Zach) and Isabella ( Chris) Dear sister of Anthony, Arthur and the late Maria,...
