Obituaries

South Suburban Death Notices, Week of Oct. 10

South suburban obituaries and available visitation information.

South suburban obituaries and available visitation information, week of Oct. 10
South suburban obituaries and available visitation information, week of Oct. 10 (Renee Schiavone/Patch)

Becvar Funeral Home

Ruth E. (Schroeder) Drobitch
Born: April 27, 1922
Died: Sept. 26, 2022
Memorial Service: Oct. 12
Interment: Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery

Beverly-Ridge Funeral Home

Robert A. Carroll
Born: Aug. 2, 1963
Died: Oct. 9, 2022
Visitation: Oct. 13
Service: Oct. 14

Blake-Lamb Funeral Home

Betty "Liz" Ann Donohue
Born: Aug. 10, 1938
Died: Oct. 5, 2022
Visitation and Service: Oct. 13

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Jose Armando Osorio
Born: July 21, 1998
Died: Oct. 2, 2022
Visitation: Oct. 11
Mass of Christian Burial: Oct. 12

Vicki L. Bronkema
Born: May 18, 1965
Died: Oct. 1, 2022
Memorial Visitation: Oct. 11

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Genevieve Ann Mirabelli
Born: Aug. 7, 1946
Died: Oct. 1, 2022
Visitation: Oct. 14
Service: Oct. 15

Chapel Hill Gardens South

Francisca Gonzales
Born: Oct. 4, 1954
Died: Sept. 22, 2022
Celebration of Life and Service: Oct. 15

Colonial Chapel Funeral Home

Thomas W. "Tommy" Thompson
A true entrepreneur
Born: Sept. 30t, 1952
Died: Sept. 20, 2022
Visitation and Service: Oct. 16

Mary E. Stelter (Droegemueller)
Dedicated registered nurse,
active member of Trinity Lutheran Church and choir

Born: April 19, 1941
Died: Oct. 5, 2022
Visitation: Oct. 11
Service: Oct. 12
Interment: Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery

Curley Funeral Home

Jacqueline "Jackie" Quaid
Born: Sept. 17, 1946
Died: Oct. 7, 2022
Visitation: Oct. 12
Funeral Mass: Oct. 13

Mary T. Stiemann
Loving grandmother of 11,
great-grandmother of 15

Born: Nov. 1, 1932
Died: Oct. 6, 2022
Visitation: Oct. 11
Funeral Mass: Oct. 12

Emily "Milly" Weyhe
Born: July 14, 1964
Died: Oct. 5, 2022
Visitation and Service: Oct. 11

Hann Funeral Home

Gerald Joseph Buczko Sr.
Born: Sept. 17, 1943
Died: Oct. 9, 2022
Visitation: Oct. 14

Hickey Memorial Chapel

Christine Ann Rosselli
November 18, 1961 - October 5, 2022
Memorial Visitation and Service: Oct. 15

Kerry Funeral Home

Josephine P. Kleinfeldt (Muscia), 93
Loyal Cubs fan
Memorial Visitation: Oct. 15

Kurtz Goodale Memorial Chapel

David E. Baker
Joliet Catholic High School class of 1955,
carpenter and business owner who framed
over 4,000 houses in Will County,
loving grandfather of 17 grandchildren,
23 great-grandchildren

Born: June 26, 1937
Died: Aug. 30, 2022
Memorial Visitation: Oct. 22

Caroyl Lee Bush (Beckstrom)
Member of the 4-H club,
an accomplished equestrian,
and an award-winning barrel racer
with her beloved horse Cheeko,
Erie High School class of 1959,
where she was a band majorette,
cheerleader, and cast in her senior play
“It’s a Great Life”. Graduating in 1959,
she went on to attend MacMurray College,
faithful member of Lincoln-Way Christian Church

Born: May 15, 1941
Died: Oct. 2, 2022
Celebration of Life: Oct. 22

Sara A. Zulfer (Neyers)
Respiratory therapist at Advocate Children’s
in Oak Lawn for 15 years.

Born: Nov. 15, 1963
Died: Sept. 28, 2022
Celebration of Life: Oct. 15

Richard D. Anderson
Retired CFD firefighter
Born: June 11, 1929
Died: Oct. 3, 2022
Memorial Service: Oct. 15

David E. Burja
HVAC technician,
devoted family man

Born: Oct. 24, 1991
Died: Oct. 4, 2022
Visitation and Service: Oct. 14

Robert L. Valleau
Retired from retired
William Wrigley Jr./Mars Company
after 50 years

Born: Jan. 25, 1948
Died: Oct. 5, 2022
Visitation: Oct. 12
Service: Oct. 13

Judith G. Karas (Kurtz)
Born: Jan. 20, 1954
Died: Oct. 6, 2022
Visitation and Service: Oct. 12

Stanislaw Mateja
Born: March 11, 1936
Died: Oct. 7, 2022
Visitation: Oct. 11
Service: Oct. 12

Lawn Funeral Home

William G. Nosek
Born: Oct. 8, 1946
Died: Oct. 9, 2022
St. Ignatius Prep (1963), Loyola University (1967),
and University of Chicago Law School (1970),
retired attorney, avid Chicago White Sox,
Bears and Blackhawks fan

Visitation: Oct. 14
Funeral Mass: Oct. 15

Robin L. Barbee
Born: June 6, 1959
Died: Oct. 8, 2022
Visitation: Oct. 14
Service: Oct. 15

Ann G. Majewski (Chruscinski)
Born: April 5, 1924
Died: Oct. 8, 2022
Visitation and Funeral Mass: Oct. 14

Maureen M. Rodgers
Retired from Catholic Charities
Born: Oct. 7, 1936
Died: Oct. 8, 2022
Visitation: Oct. 13
Funeral Mass: Oct. 14

Robert E. Pfingston
Born: July 19, 1953
Died: Oct. 7, 2022
Visitation: Oct. 15

Robert R Gorski
Born: Dec. 9, 1962
Died: Oct. 3, 2022
Visitation: Oct. 11
Service: Oct. 12

Gloria L. Cyborski (Meyers)
Born: May 1, 1950
Died: Oct. 1, 2022
Visitation: Oct. 17

Maher Funeral Home

Thomas F. Bell
For Archdiocesan and CPS Teacher,
beloved uncle of 11,
great uncle of 18 and
great-great uncle of 3

Born: Jan. 5, 1938
Died: Oct. 7, 2022
Visitation: Oct. 13
Funeral Mass: Oct. 14

Andrew J. McGann & Son Funeral Home

Lillian O'Leary
Beloved aunt of many nieces and nephews
Born: Oct. 6, 1932
Died: Oct. 7, 2022
Visitation and Mass for Christian Burial: Oct. 12

Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home

Pamela J. (Kooiman) Bardelli
Born: March 3, 1959
Died: Oct. 9, 2022
Visitation and Service: Oct. 12

Panozzo Bros Funeral Home

Robert D. Schlegelmilch, 93
Korean War veteran, U.S. Army,
retired from Whiting Inc in Harvey
where he designed Track Mobiles Heavy Equipment
servicing the Railroad Industry,
member of the Matteson American Legion
Rehfeldt-Meyer Post 474

Memorial Gathering: Nov. 5

Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home

Dolores M. Kill (Parciak)
Born: Feb. 16, 1933
Died: Oct. 7, 2022
Memorial Visitation and Service: Oct. 22

Ryan Tews Funeral Home

Charles "Roger" McCoy
Born: July 3, 1947
Died: Oct. 9, 2022
Visitation: Oct. 14

Charles E. O' Brien
Born: Nov. 22, 1939
Died: Oct. 9, 2022
Visitation and Service: Oct. 16

Evelyn M Essig (Danhoff)
Faithful member of the Parish of St. Joseph,
volunteer for St. Vincent de Paul,
St. Joseph's Women's Guild and
Glenwood/Lynwood bowling league, and
assisted at St. Joseph School and
Homewood Public Schools,
seamstress for Little Colony and Varsity Shop

Born: May 3, 1927
Died: Oct. 7, 2022
Visitation: Oct. 13
Funeral Mass: Oct. 14

Schmaedeke Funeral Homes

Katherine Erk
Born: Sept. 18, 1930
Died: Oct. 3, 2022
Visitation: Oct. 11
Service: Oct. 12

James V. Westphal
Proud graduate of Killian Catholic School and
Little Flower High School,
former seminarian and educator

Born: Feb. 28, 1948
Died: Oct. 3, 2022
Visitation and Mass: Oct. 13

Thornridge Funeral Home

Florence A. Rafac
Associate member of
the Poor Handmaids of Jesus Christ.

Born: Aug.10, 1930
Died: Oct. 6, 2022
Visitation: Oct. 13
Funeral Mass: Oct. 14

Albin M. Cabaj
Former active parishioner of
St. Michael the Archangel,
member of the choir and Holy Name Society,
Knights of Columbus Santa Maria Council, and
American Legion Post #493

Born: June 18, 1931
Died: Oct. 02, 2022
Visitation: Oct. 14
Funeral Mass: Oct. 15

Vandenberg Funeral Home

Helen L. Priestley
Proud 1945 graduate of Mercy High School,
former teacher at Pleasantdale Middle School
Born: Sept. 26, 1927

Died: Oct. 3, 2022
Visitation: Oct. 11
Funeral Mass: Oct. 12

Funeral Home Guide

Orland Park
Colonial Chapel Funeral Home
Lawn Funeral Home
Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home
Schmaedeke Funeral Homes
Thornridge Funeral Home


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