Obituaries
Norma V. Sraga
Jun 2, 2025
Norma V. Sraga (nee Faletti)
Beloved wife of the late Thaddeus Sraga.
Adored mom of Alan (Kathy), Carol (John) Hanley & Cheryl.
Cherished grandma of Scott, David, Kelly & Luke.
Fond aunt of many nieces & nephews.
Kerry Victor Zeleznak
May 30, 2025
Kerry Zeleznak, a longtime resident of Burbank, Illinois, passed away after a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s. Born on June 3, 1957, Kerry was the beloved son of the late George and Geraldine Zeleznak.
Kerry was a father to his daughter Kristen and a loving brother to Dawn (Ray) and Gary (Mara). He was a proud Uncle to Gina, Dayna, and Gary,...
John H. Mulhern
May 29, 2025
John H. "Jay" Mulhern, August 10, 1941, age 83, a resident since 1972 of Flossmoor, Illinois, passed away on Thursday, May 29, 2025. Beloved husband of the late Margaret J. “Marge” Mulhern (nee Murphy), married on August 1, 1970. Dear father of John (Jennifer) Mulhern and Brian (Elisa) Mulhern. Cherished grandfather of Molly, Will, Margot, Sophie, Meredith, and Carly Mulhern....
Edmund M. Obiala
May 28, 2025
Edmund Martin Obiala,
Beloved husband of 44 years to Joan (née O’Brien). Loving son of the late Edmund J. and Carroll Obiala. Devoted father to Meredith (Patrick) Simpson, Eddie Obiala, and Erin (Manny) Rodriguez. Proud and cherished Grandpa of Gwendolyn and Henry Simpson, and Luke Rodriguez. Dear brother of the late Kathleen (Tom) Potpora, the late Dan (late Debbie) Obiala, and...
Theresa M. Teason
May 23, 2025
Theresa M. Teason (nee Guzy);
Beloved wife of the late Leonard W. Teason.
Loving mother of Leonard (Vieng Baccam) Teason.
Dear Sister of Judith Guzy, Mary Ellen Guzy, and the late Beverly Guzy.
In lieu of flowers, donations to your favorite charity are appreciated.
Jennifer A. Aparo
May 22, 2025
Jennifer was a Nature and Art lover and most of all the best cat mom to her feline companions.
Devoted daughter of Victoria (John) Laskey and the late Charles (Kay) Aparo.
Loving sister of Christine Aparo, Francisca Aparo, Lauren Laskey and Karen Poe.
Cherished aunt of Madaline, Henry and the late Jake.
Dear niece of Catherine and Salvatore ("Tab") Aparo.
Adored Goddaughter of Diane Fernandes...
Theresa Ruth White
May 5, 2025
Theresa Ruth White (Nee Cartwright),
Beloved wife of the late Richard A. White.
Loving mother of Ronda (Robert) Larson-Dranter, Ronald (the late Chris) Larson, Rick (Maria) Larson.
Cherished grandma of Jay, Jillian & Ellen.
Adored great grandma of Autumn, Madalynn, Theresa & Camila.
Fond aunt of many nieces & nephews.
Funeral services will be private.
Elizabeth "Bunny" Rivoli
Apr 25, 2025
Elizabeth "Bunny" M. Rivoli, past employee at St. Alexander Parish Rectory and member of the St. Vincent De Paul Society.
Loving daughter of the late; Sam and Elizabeth C. (nee Niesman) Rivoli.
Dear sister of the late Josephine (Robert) Lindahl, Maryann (late Patrick) Walls, late Francis C. Rivoli, Christine (late Frank) Gluch, late Ann Rivoli, and Vicki (Tom) Rivoli-Fischer.
Proud Godmother to Debra...
Bruce H. Schmiedl
Apr 23, 2025
Bruce Henry Schmiedl died unexpectedly on April 23rd, 2025, in Palos Heights, IL. He was 71 years old. His family is deeply saddened and shocked by his sudden death.
Bruce was born on March 29th, 1954 in Blue Island, Illinois to his parents Robert Lee Schmiedl, and Jean Doris Vollmer, with whom he now joins in God’s loving embrace.
Bruce is survived...
Susanne "Susie" Olivo
Apr 22, 2025
Susanne “Susie” C. Olivo,
Beloved wife of Vince Olivo.
Loving sister of the late Richard Anderson, Mary Teresa Anderson, Sharon (late Richard) Kujawa, the late Joe Anderson, Dennis (late Pidge) Anderson.
Devoted daughter of the late Harry & Jeanette Anderson.
Cherished cousin of Terri (David) Zednik, Charlie (late Margaret) Rowe and the late Donna Tomkins.
Fond aunt and great aunt of many nieces & nephews.
Robin E. Scanlan
Apr 21, 2025
Robin E. Scanlan (nee Putz), Beloved wife of David M. Scanlan. Loving mom of Elizabeth (Johnny), Michael (Analia), Bryan Sean. Cherished grammy of Siena, Everly & Luka. Adored daughter of the late: Fred & Dorothy Putz. Kind sister of the Diann and the late Fred. Devoted daughter-in-law of Daniel & Carol Scanlan. Fond aunt of many nieces & nephews.
David Owen Feldman
Apr 20, 2025
David Owen Feldman,
Beloved husband of Susan A. Feldman (nee Gorman)
Loving father of Ken (Marie), Holly (William) Eichele, Bob (Beth), Cory, Rick, Angela & Cindy (Yoshi).
Cherished Papa & Grandpa of Gabby, Brittani (Craig), Kasey (Adam), Shae (Connor), Zoe, Seth, Jade, Mia, Angela & Zoe.
Adored Papa of RaeLynne, Hawk & Brinley.
Theresa M. Ciolino
Apr 19, 2025
It’s with heavy hearts we announce the passing of our mother, Theresa M. Ciolino, nee Cataldo. She passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family. She was the beloved wife of the late Paul F.; loving mother of Madonna (Joe) Lerro, Diana Ciolino, Paulette (Tony) Benigno and the late Charles Ciolino; cherished grandmother of Valerie (Ryan) Fabiszak, Joey Lerro, Elizabeth (Cody)...
Anthony "Ted" Valen
Apr 18, 2025
Anthony Theodore “Ted” Valen, age 71, passed away on April 18, 2025, in Palos Park, Illinois. Ted lived a full and meaningful life rooted in family and a love for the outdoors and gardening.
Ted graduated from the University of Illinois with a degree in Engineering and went on to build houses in the Chicagoland area. He was proud to be...
Dennis R. Cole
Apr 18, 2025
Dennis R. Cole, a luminary in the realm of entrepreneurship and a dedicated family man, passed away on April 18, 2025, in Palos Heights, Illinois. He was born on May 14,1953, in Evergreen Park, Illinois and his life was a testament to the power of ambition and the joy found in nature's abundance.
As the founder and owner of First Logistics...
Naji "Nick" Zegar
Apr 15, 2025
Nick Zegar, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend to many, passed away on April 15, 2025. He was the loving and devoted husband and soulmate of Diane (Thanasouras) Zegar, proud father of Michael and Marcus Donnelly, and adoring Papa to Amelia and Dax Donnelly—his true pride and joy. Nick had an unmistakable soft spot for his grandchildren, who lit up...
