Robert Cwynar
Jun 22, 2025
Robert J. Cwynar, 80, of Chicago, at rest June 22, 2025. Born July 16, 1944 to Joseph and Helen Cwynar. Beloved husband of the late Wanda (nee Kubinski); loving father of Patricia (Scott) Gronowski and Joseph (Veronica) Cwynar; devoted grandfather of Olivia; dearest brother of Wally (Joanne), Michael and the late Richard Cwynar; dear brother-in-law of Halina (James) Bartholemew and...
John Szeszol
Jun 21, 2025
John M . Szezsol, 75, at rest June 21, 2025. Beloved husband of the late Christine for 48 wonderful years. Loving father of Jonathan Szeszol. Dear brother of Kathie (Tom), Jane (Dennis), Jerry (Alicia), and Anne. Fond uncle and great uncle of many. The Szeszol family extends their heartfelt thanks to Josie who was John’s longtime angel of care. John...
Scott Linker
Jun 21, 2025
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Sara Hennessey
Jun 20, 2025
Sara Hennessey, 101, at rest June 20, 2025. Beloved wife of the late William Hennessey. Loving mother of Michael (the late Linda) Hennessey, Daniel (Virginia) Hennessey, Eileen (John) Matzek, and the late William (Paula) Hennessey. Cherished grandmother of Michael, Eric (Shannon), Dan (Michelle), Rebecca (Sean), Marie (Drew), Victoria (Wyatt), the late Benjamin, Patrick, Joseph (Charlotte), William, David (Andrea), and Christopher...
Kathleen Kuroski
Jun 20, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Kathleen Mary Kuroski (nee Rohen), age 75, of Elgin, Illinois, who passed away peacefully on June 19, 2025, with her loving family at her bedside. Kathleen was born on December 31, 1949, in Chicago, Illinois, the oldest daughter of William & Genevieve Rohen (nee Scotillo). She grew up in...
Brian Hess
Jun 20, 2025
Brian Frank Hess October 14, 1949 – June 20, 2025 Brian Frank Hess of Ingleside, IL entered into eternal life at his home on Friday, June 20 th , 2025. He was born on October 14, 1949 in Chicago, IL. Brian was the beloved Father of the late Brian Hess II, Matthew (Jennifer) Hess and Kevin Hess; proud grandfather of...
Kay Storniolo
Jun 19, 2025
Kay S. Storniolo, 75, of Park Ridge, at rest June 19, 2025. Beloved wife of Andrew Storniolo for 54 wonderful years. Dear sister of Lynn Molohosky and Karen (Robert) Gordon; sister-in-law of Fracis Codacco and Nancy Babowice. Fond aunt and great aunt of many. Visitation will be Friday, June 27, from 9:30 a.m. until 11:15 a.m. at Cumberland Chapels, 8300...
Catherine Mcelvaney
Jun 19, 2025
Catherine Ita McElvaney age 104, at rest on June 19, 2025. Ita was born on January 13, 1921 in Shanagolden, County Limerick, Ireland to the late Parick Walsh and the late Ellen (nee Madigan) Walsh. Beloved wife of the late Patrick. Loving mother of Patsy Petruzzi, Marian (Thomas) Lupo and Colleen (Dan) Neustadt. Cherished grandmother of Sarah (Scott) Asselborn, the...
Joseph Diaz
Jun 16, 2025
Decorated Vietnam Veteran and Retired Chicago Police Officer Joseph Diaz, age 75, passed away peacefully on June 16th, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. A proud United States Marine Corps veteran, Joe served with honor and distinction in the Vietnam War, earning several commendations for his bravery in combat. Following his military service, Joe dedicated over 40 years to the Chicago...
Cathy Miceli
Jun 15, 2025
With broken hearts, we share the unexpected passing of Cathy Lu Miceli on June 15, 2025, at the age of 68. Born on August 23, 1956, in Chicago, Illinois, Cathy was a beloved wife, devoted mother, treasured sister, and loyal friend. She lived a life defined by love, strength, and compassion. Always putting others before herself and creating a...
Kathleen Wians
Jun 15, 2025
Kathleen Marie Wians (née Collins), 68, of Franklin Park, passed away peacefully on June 15, 2025, with her family by her side.
Beloved wife of the late Larry Wians, devoted mother to Elliot and Julianna Wians (Christopher), and cherished sister of Dr. Teri Collins (Peter Cato), James (Ann) Collins, Michael (Marilyn) Collins, Jeanne Kravetz, Larry (Ella) Collins,...
Charles Terry
Jun 13, 2025
Charles “Chuck” Terry, age 64. Loving husband of Sharon Terry nee Roeslmeier; loving father of Stephanie (Chris) Kougias, Charlie (Heather) Terry, Annette (Aaron Wiegel) Terry; beloved son of Ilse Taradash and the late Arnold Taradash; fond grandfather of Emma Clemente-Kougias, Christopher Kougias, and Pearl Terry; dear brother of Dean (Yvette) Taradash, and Jacqueline (Joe) Dushane; fond uncle of Natalia, Christine,...
Niang Bawi
Jun 13, 2025
Niang Bawi , age 61, passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by her family, on June 13, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. Niang was the beloved wife of Thuam Khan Pau for 35 wonderful years; the loving mother of Pum Sian Thang, Thang Khan Khup, Tuang Khan Thang, and the late Lian Za Mung; dear daughter of the...
Bradley Gerfen
Jun 13, 2025
Bradley Michael Gerfen (Chance), 43, passed away peacefully on June 13, 2025. Beloved son of Bonnie (nee Gibellina) and Jack Chance, and big brother to Brittany Chance Randel (Joe Randel). Proud “Uncle B” to precious nephew, Cade Randel. Adored grandson of Nancy and the late Eugene Gibellina; the late Mary Ellen “Grandma Mary” and the late Dennis...
Rosa Rovituso
Jun 12, 2025
Rosa Rovituso age 95, passed away on June 12, 2025. Rosa was born on January 27, 1930 in Alimena, a comune in the Metropolitan City of Palermo in the Italian region of Sicily. Rosa was the beloved wife of the late Giuseppe. Loving mother of Damiano Mario (Adriana) Rovituso, Josephine (Charles) Minneci and Frances (John) Rovituso-Strange. Beloved daughter of the...
Anne Shafer
Jun 11, 2025
Anne Elise Shafer, loving daughter and only child of Howard Clinton Shafer and Lydia Ann (Brammer) Shafer was born on November 23, 1937. She was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church in Hampton, Iowa. She graduated as valedictorian in 1956 from Hampton High School. In 1960 she graduated from Iowa State Teachers College in Cedar Falls, Iowa....
Lyle Backus
Jun 11, 2025
Lyle Charles Backus, age 90, passed away on June 11, 2025. Lyle was a proud Veteran of the United States Army. A husband to Lucy, a father figure to Jando, a brother to Lynnette & Elaine, son of Katherine & August, a god father to Arisbeth & Elvia, Uncle B to Zulema, compadre to Cecilia, Angelina & Efrain, a veteran...
Rosanna Monaco
Jun 11, 2025
Rosanna Monaco, 61, passed away on 6/11/2025 after a 10-year battle with a rare, neurological dementia disease, Corticobasal Degeneration. Rosanna was born in Chicago on November 26,1963 where she built a community of lasting friendships alongside her family. Rosanna was a dedicated mother of three who always put her children first. Most of her younger years were spent at home...
Sarah Casey
Jun 11, 2025
Sarah (Halloran) Casey, February 18, 1929 – June 11, 2025. Sarah (Halloran) Casey passed away peacefully at home at the age of 96. Sarah was born in Rosmuc, County Galway, Ireland. Sarah came to the United States at the age of 18 and was the first in her immediate family to immigrate to Chicago. It was in Chicago that Sarah...
