Obituaries
South Suburban Death Notices, Week of July 31
South suburban obituaries and available visitation information.
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Becvar Funeral Home
Alexandria J. Jadron
Born: Oct. 20, 1995
Died: July 29, 2023
Arrangements pending
Blake-Lamb Funeral Home
Joseph Michael Izzo
Born: March 29, 1960
Died: July 25, 2023
Memorial Visitation: Aug. 8
Memorial Service: Aug. 9
Emily Mary Brozny
Born: Sept. 10, 1925
Died: July 21, 2023
Visitation and Prayers: Aug. 2
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Brady-Gill Funeral Home
Norman "Al" Vuillaume
Vietnam-era veteran, U.S. Army,
co-owner of Normans Cleaners (Orland Park)
for over 40 years
Born: Nov. 4, 1945
Died: July 26, 2023
Celebration of Life: Aug. 12, The Station Pub & Eatery
Chapel Hill Gardens South
Dawn C. Sousanes
Born: April 11, 1964
Died: July 24, 2023
Memorial Visitation and Service: Aug. 3
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Colonial Chapel Funeral Home
Darryl Wertheim
Vietnam War combat Medic, U.S. Army
retired from Wells Fargo Bank,
Veterans Program Coordinator for
Village of Orland Park
Born: July 31, 1946
Died: July 27, 2023
Visitation and Celebration of Life: Aug. 8
Cecil Ledbetter
Born: April 24, 1940
Died: July 28, 2023
Visitation: Aug. 2
Service: Aug. 3
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Diana L. “Dee” Howley ( Russert)
Dedicated Sunday School teacher
Born: July 8, 1960
Died: July 25, 2023
Visitation: Aug. 1
Service: Aug. 2
Curley Funeral Home
Evelyn M. Solon (Stoginski)
Dedicated and beloved
Chicago Public School teacher
Memorial Visitation and Mass: Aug. 5
Brett Bottger
U.S. Air Force veteran,
Certified Aircraft Environmental Systems Repairman,
reaching the rank of sergeant
Born: April 5, 1948
Died: July 28, 2023
Visitation and Mass: Aug. 4
Michael Brackin
Born: Sept. 17, 1971
Died: July 27, 2023
Visitation: Aug. 2
Service: Aug. 3
Donnellan Funeral Home
David A. Stake
August 9, 1951 - July 28, 2023
Visitation: Aug. 3
Funeral Mass: Aug. 4
Hills Funeral Home
Matthew Dushenko, 3
“May his memory be eternal”
Visitation and Service: Aug. 2
Kerr-Parzygnot
Harry E. Datisman
Retired Federal Signal employee
Born: Jan. 1, 1945
Died: July 23, 2023
Memorial Service: Aug. 12
Kurtz Goodale Memorial Chapel
Kathleen E. Gordon (Brown)
Dedicated caregiver and member of
New Lenox ESDA, EMT for
East Joliet Fire Protection Dist.,
former CNA at Frankfort Terrace and
Embassy Care
Born: Aug. 24, 1939
Died: March 26, 2023
Memorial Visitation and Service: Aug. 5
Diane Petronio (Rademacher)
Bishop McNamara HS class of 1967,
College of St. Francis class of 1971
Mokena School District speech pathologist
for 33 years, member of
St. Jude’s Church where she
taught religious education and was a
eucharistic minister for many years
Born: Jan. 28, 1949
Died: July 30, 2023
Visitation: Aug. 2
Mass of Christian Burial: Aug. 3
Kenneth J Spuehler
Born: April 14, 1946
Died: July 30, 2023
Visitation and Prayer Service: Aug. 3
Angela Fredericks (Mundo)
Native of Alessandria Del Carretto, Italy,
dedicated and hardworking
professional hairstylist
Visitation and Prayer Service: Aug. 2
Daniel McGuire
Born: July 12, 1954
Died: July 26, 2023
Visitation and Mass of Christian Burial: Aug. 4
Frank S. “Skip” Groboski
U.S. Marine Corps veteran,
retired cardiac catheterization technician
Born: Sept. 6, 1946
Died: July 25, 2023
Visitation: Aug. 1
Mass of Christian Burial: Aug. 2
Interment: Aug. 2, Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery
Irene M. Toth (Darnay)
Active lifelong member of
Calvin Reformed Church,
retired from G.A. Crandall Insurance Agency
proud member of the
Gateway Social Club
Visitation and Service: Aug. 5
Lack Funeral Home
John F. McGinley
Born: Sept. 9, 1955
Died: July 26, 2023
Visitation: Aug. 1
Funeral Mass: Aug. 2
Lawn Funeral Home
June G. Campbell (Glidewell)
Proud graduate of Calumet High School and
attended Chicago Teachers College,
longtime Dist. 128 volunteer room mother and
founder of Art Awareness, proud member of
Palos Heights Women’s Club,
former president of the
Infant Welfare Society of Chicago,
lifetime parishioner of the
Palos United Methodist Church
Born: May 6, 1935
Died: July 15, 2023
Visitation and Service: Aug. 2
Gregory F. Mathis
St. Rita of Cascia HS class of 1971,
Golden Gloves boxer,
Chicago Board of Trade broker
In the IBM pit, founding member of the
Chicago Board of Options and Exchange
owner and breeder of
Three Way Horse Farm in Nashville, IL
Born: Nov. 12, 1942
Died: July 14, 2023
Funeral Mass: Aug. 1
William J. Fisher
Born: Jan. 14, 1951
Died: July 30, 2023
Visitation and Service: Aug. 4
Eileen Scott
Born: Aug. 16, 1946
Died: July 27, 2023
Visitation and Service: Aug. 3
Richard H. Carstensen
Korean War veteran, U.S. Army,
cherished grandfather of 12,
great-grandfather of 15
Born: June 5, 1930
Died: July 27, 2023
Visitation: Aug. 1
Service: Aug. 2
Barbara Lucyna Foks
Born: April 3, 1960
Died: July 26, 2023
Visitation and Service: Aug. 4
Richard J. Modell Funeral Home
Frances N. Marshall
Faithfully involved member of
Meadows Christian Fellowship Church,
award-winning food service employee
of United Airlines, social butterfly of
Friendship Village of Schaumburg and
an avid bingo and bunco player
Born: Feb. 24, 1927
Died: July 27, 2023
Memorial Visitation and Service: Aug. 14
Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home
Panozzo Bros Funeral Home
Richard J. Palmerin Sr.
U.S. Army veteran
Memorial Mass: Aug. 7
Norman N. Sobol
Korean War-era veteran, U.S. Army,
retired Hometown police captain,
former Palos Hills police chief,
third degree Mason,
officer in the
Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 3,
service technician and salesman for
Leeds and Northrup, Fisher Porter and Foxboro
Born: June 9, 1935
Died: July 25, 2023
Memorial Visitation: Aug. 1
Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home
Mary "Jean" Gaynor
Born: Nov. 19, 1934
Died: July 30, 2023
Visitation: Aug. 2
Funeral Mass: Aug. 3
Interment: Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery
Marie C. Hansen (LoCicero)
Proud grandmother of 9,
great-grandmother of 7
Born: Feb. 10, 1930
Died: July 29, 2023
Visitation: Aug. 4
Service: Aug. 5
Sharon K. Connell (Finigan)
Born: March 14, 1950
Died: July 29, 2023
Visitation and Service: Aug. 2
Patricia “Trish” Catherine Cain (Redican)
Born: Jan. 20, 1960
Died: July 28, 2023
Visitation and Service: Aug. 5
Ryan Tews Funeral Home
June Gerrish
Native of London, England,
international traveler and member of
various delegations
working on world peace issues,
studied at Heidelberg University in Germany,
American Conservatory of Music, and held
BA and MA degrees with honors from the
University at Illinois at Chicago,
on staff at Park Forest Conservatory
Born: June 1, 1934
Died: July 28, 2023
Memorial Visitation and Service: Aug. 19
Edward F. Peters
U.S. Army veteran,
retired from U.S. Steel Corporation
Born: Jan. 10, 1934
Died: July 24, 2023
Visitation: Aug. 4
Funeral Mass: Aug. 5
Thompson & Kuenster Funeral Home
Jeanette H. Smietana (Horvath)
Visitation: Aug. 3
Funeral Mass: Aug. 4
Thomas J. Stankus
Vietnam veteran, U.S. Navy
Inurnment: Aug. 10, Abraham Lincoln Nat’l Cemetery
Vandenberg Funeral Home
Margaret "Peggy" A. Downey
Born: June 7, 1947
Died: July 29, 2023
Visitation: Aug. 6
Mass of Christian Burial: Aug. 7
Funeral Home Guide
Orland Park
Colonial Chapel Funeral Home
Lawn Funeral Home
Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home
Schmaedeke Funeral Homes
Thornridge Funeral Home
Tinley Park
Brady-Gill Funeral Home
Maher Funeral Home
Vandenberg Funeral Home
Heartland Memorial Center
Oak Forest
McKenzie Funeral Home
Palos
Hills Funeral Home
Kerry Funeral Home
Lack and Sons Funeral Home
Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home
Van Henkelum Funeral Home
Oak Lawn
Blake-Lamb Funeral Home
Chapel Hill Gardens South
Curley Funeral Home
Hann Funeral Home
Thompson & Kuenster Funeral Home
Zimmerman & Sandeman Funeral Homes
Evergreen Park
Brady-Gill Funeral Home
Kenny Brothers Funeral Directors
Kosary Funeral Home
Frankfort
Kurtz Goodale Memorial Chapel
Gerardi Funeral Home
Mokena
Vandenberg Funeral Home
New Lenox
Kurtz Goodale Memorial Chapel
Hickey Memorial Chapel
Richard J. Modell Funeral Home
Chicago Heights
Fred C. Hub Memorial Chapel
Panozzo Bros Funeral Home
Heartland Memorial Center
Kerr-Parzygnot Funeral Homes
Homewood-Flossmoor
Ryan Tews Funeral Home
Beverly-Mt.Greenwood
Andrew J. McGann & Son Funeral Home
Donnellan Funeral Home
Beverly-Ridge Funeral Home
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