Obituaries

Mar 29, 2024

John M. Mulligan, age 72, CPD for 31 years.  Beloved husband and friend to Virginia Mulligan nee Ballarino; loving dad of John “JJ” (Julianna) Mulligan and Allie (Lindsey) Mulligan; beloved son of the late John (Patricia) Mulligan nee Farrell; fond grandpa of Gabe, Claire, Lydia, and Ginny; dear brother of the late Jimmy (Sue) Mulligan; fond uncle of Katie (Jeremy)...

Mar 29, 2024

Kathleen Mary Pasquale 71, at Peace with Christ  Friday, March 29, 2024. Beloved wife of Carmen, Loving mother of Anthony (Tina), Carrie (Leo) Quinn, Ashley (Sergio) Sanchez , Denise (Eddie) Cortez, Nick (Lori) Pasquale. Beloved daughter of the late John and the late Cecilia Ryan. Cherished grandmother of Carmen “ C.J”, Dominic, Ava, Secily, Forrest, Camden, Britny and Taylor....

Mar 28, 2024

Fidel H. Serrano Sr. age 87, at rest on March 28, 2024. Beloved husband of Dr. Venecia G. Serrano. Loving father of Alan (Melane) Serrano and the late Fidel G. Serrano Jr. Visitation for Fidel will take place on Friday, April 12, 2024 from 3:00 pm until 9:00 pm at Cumberland Chapels 8300 W. Lawrence Ave. Norridge, Il. Funeral Saturday,...

Mar 26, 2024

Rosalie Riemer, age 98, passed away peacefully on March 26, 2024. Rosalie was the dearest daughter of the late Marie and Gottlieb Riemer; loving sister of William "Bill" (Ann E.) and Fred (the late Marilyn) Riemer and Erna (the late William) Baker. She was preceded in death by numerous brothers and sisters, and she was a fond aunt of many....

Mar 26, 2024

Georgette Boutrous Samaan, age 79, born on April 23, 1944, in the Holy Land of Bethlehem, passed away peacefully on March 26, 2024 with her children at her side. Georgette was the beloved wife of the late Ibrahim "Abe" Samaan; loving mother of Sally (James), Christine (Frank), John (Cicely) and Peter (Maria); dear daughter of the late Khatoun and...

Mar 23, 2024

Kathleen A. Joyce, nee Heneghan, age 81, passed away peacefully on March 23rd. Beloved wife of the late Frank; Loving mother of Kathleen (Brandon) Darger, Matthew (Erin), and Anne (Jack) Rahlfs; Loving grandmother of Colleen, Philip, Patrick, Bridget, Francis, Nolan, Mary, and Matthew; Devoted daughter of the late Martin and Margaret Heneghan nee Barrett; Dear sister of Martin (Corinne), Eileen...

Mar 21, 2024

Domenica Dammicco, nee Carone, age 83.  Visitation will be held on Wednesday, March 27, 2024 at Cumberland Chapels ( FRIEL FUNERAL DIRECTORS)  8300 W. Lawrence Ave Norridge, IL 60706 from 8:00 am to 10:00 am and will proceed to St. Eugene for Mass at 10:30 am.  Entombment  All Saints Cemetery.  For more info please call 708-456-8300.

Mar 21, 2024

Ilias Papaioannou (1945-2024)

Ilias Papaioannou, aged 79, of Chicago, passed away on March 21, 2024. He was the beloved husband of Eleftheria, with whom he shared 54 wonderful years. Ilias was a devoted father to Athanasia (David Stachowiak) and Chris (Camilla Tarallo), and a loving grandfather to Anastasia, Rocco, and Elias. He is survived by...

Mar 20, 2024

- "Geri" - 65 yrs young and recently retired. She was a devoted/unwavering Chicagoan and die-hard Chicago Cubs and Blackhawks fan. She began her career as a respiratory therapist while studying to become a nurse. As a nurse she spent her final years as a hard-working caring and compassionate nurse in the CCU of Chicago’s Northwestern University Hospital. She had...

Mar 20, 2024

Brian Patrick Masterson of Park Ridge, Illinois, devoted and loving husband to Janet (nee Monnin) and adoring father to Nora and Aidan, passed away peacefully on March 20, 2024, at the tender age of 51.  Brian was surrounded by his family and will always be remembered as a loving, caring man who had a gift for making everyone feel special. ...

Mar 20, 2024

Barbara Ann Geyer, age 75, passed away peacefully on March 20, 2024. Barbara was the loving mother of Kimberly, nee Somach, Fabian Guercio; cherished grandmother of Grace and Nino Guercio; dear daughter of the late Genevieve, nee Johnopolos and the late Roy Geyer; dearest sister of Christine and Jerry Guanci and the late Steven (surviving Nancy) Geyer and the late...

Mar 19, 2024

Karl H. Schroeder, 75, at rest March 19, 2024.  Beloved husband of Diane for 30 wonderful years.  Loving father of Karl (Christina) Schroeder II, David Schroeder, Rebecca Schroeder, Mira Schroeder.  Dear son of the late Floyd and Lorraine Schroeder.  Beloved grandfather of Karl and Amelia.  Dear brother of Sister Caritas Wehrman, the late Ronald (the late Beth) Wehrman, and the...

Mar 19, 2024

Judy K. Schneider 81. At Peace with Christ Tuesday, March 19, 2024. Beloved wife of the late Ronald R., Loving mother of Todd (Cindy) and Marc. Beloved daughter of the late Jack and the late Lillian Burch. Cherished grandmother of Caralin,  (Daniel), Leah (Michael) and Matthew. Visitation Saturday, March 23 rd from 11:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. at Cumberland Chapels...

Mar 19, 2024

Vito Vavalle 68 of Elmwood Park. At rest Tuesday, March 19, 2024. Beloved husband of Michelina. Loving father of Peter and Grazia. Beloved son of the late Pietro and the late Grazia. Cherished grandfather of Marco, Ava and Mia. Dear brother and uncle to many. Visitation Monday, March 25 th from 3:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Cumberland Chapels (FRIEL FUNERAL...

Mar 19, 2024

John Cannone, age 91, passed away peacefully on March 19, 2024 at home surrounded by his loving family. John was the beloved husband of Rosa, nee Cacciapaglia, for 63 wonderful years; loving father of Pasquale "Pat" (Debra) and Guerino "Gary" (Rachel Allen) Cannone; dear son of the late Giovanna and Pasquale; cherished Nonno of Michael (Christina) Cannone, Daniella (Thomas Dyke)...

Mar 18, 2024

Karen Biagini, age 73, passed away on March 18, 2024. Loving daughter of the late Emil and the late Adele Biagini. Dear sister of Donna (the late James) Widseth. Cherished aunt of Dena (Bill) Athanasoulias, Deanna (Mike) Wassom and great aunt of Kyle, Michael and Nicole Wassom. Karen was a resident at Austin Special Chicago for many years and had...

Mar 17, 2024

Ronald J Caliendo Ron Caliendo passed peacefully at the age of 77, after a long and valiant fight with lung cancer surrounded by his family. Ron was multi-talented with a tremendous knowledge of mechanics and was always ready to lend a hand helping others with building projects and auto and truck repairs. He had a great ability to solve complex...

Mar 16, 2024

Joanne Romza (nee Stynen) age 93, at rest on March 16, 2024. Beloved wife of thelate Daniel F. Romza. Loving mother of John (Kathy), Robert (Denise), David (Patricia) and Andrew (Trish). Cherished grandmother of Joan (Joseph) Canella, Erron (Jennifer) Romza, Daniel Romza, Thomas (Jill) Romza, Michael (Kaitlin) Romza, Katherine (George) Bernhardt, Alexander Romza, Emily Romza and Maxwell Romza. Great grand...

Mar 16, 2024

Bernadette Marie Colletti (nee Travers), 69, of Chicago, passed away on March 16, 2024, surrounded by family, after a short battle with cancer. She was the loving bride & travel buddy of almost 50 years to Michael Sr., a devoted mother to Michael Jr. (Sheila), Matthew (Erica), Alyssa (Taylor), & Anna (Anthony) Gliffe. She was a nurturing Boka...

Mar 16, 2024

Lenore R. Wollweber nee DeLarco. Beloved wife of the late Donald Loving mother of Karen (Thomas) Peterson, Donald, Dawn (Victor) Lazzaroni and Laura (Tony) Laurie. Cherished Nani of Nico, GiAnna, Anthony Joseph, Nicholas, Christina and Anthony. Sweetest Great grandmother to Logan. Daughter of the late James Sr. and the late Emily DeLarco. Dear sister of Ronald (the late Helen), the...