Obituaries

Margaret A. McCarthy (nee Roche) Age 95 Resident of Chicago. Survived by her loving children Jack ( Diane ) McCarthy, Pat ( Phil ) Hilger, Robert McCarthy, Margaret ( Tony ) Torres, Tom ( Chris ) McCarthy and Theresa Vitello. 12 Grandchildren, 11 Great Grandchildren and Her Sister Gladys ( the late Will ) Swaillasch. Also survived by numerous nieces,...

Marek Pawlus Funeral Services and interment will be private.

Marcella "Marcie" McFall Visitation Friday, September 11th from 3 until 9 p.m. Chapel prayers Saturday, September 12th, 10:45 a.m. from the Kerry Funeral Home, 7020 W. 127th Street, Palos Heights proceeding to Sacred Heart Church in Palos Hills, Mass 11:30 a.m. Interment Saint Mary Cemetery in Evergeen Park.

Mabel O. Anderson Visitation Wednesday, March 1st from 3 until 8 p.m. Chapel service Thursday, March 2nd, 10 a.m. at the Kerry Funeral Home, 7020 W. 127th Street, Palos Heights. Interment Chapel Hill Gardens South Cemetery.

Lynn Joseph McGrath, Proud Marine Corps Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Mildred (nee Yates). Loving father of the late Jeffrey (Kim), Lynmarie, Lisa, James (Sheryl) & John (Alicia) McGrath. Proud grandfather of Anthony, Samantha, Frank, Sydney, David, Justin, Cody, Jake, Kyleigh, Jeremy, Joshua, Skylar, Matthew, Megan, Aidan & Liam. Cherished great grandfather of Bryan & Leonardo. Dear brother of...

Lynn Erikson (nee Bruesch) A long time resident of Palos Park and Orland Park for over 30 years. Loving mother of Christopher, Jeff, Paul & Jonathan. Cherished grandmother of Hollie, Cody & Cassidy. Dear sister of Mary Beth (Bill) Deutch & Harry (Donna) Bruesch. Visitation Monday, September 23rd from 9 a.m. until time of chapel service 12 p.m., Noon at...

Luella Evelyn Burke (nee Bushor) Funeral Services & Inurnment will be private.

Lucy Bargas (nee Roche) Age 89. Lucy was the matriarch of the family; she was a great cook and loved to read. Beloved wife of the late Roberto “Bob” Bargas. Loving mother of Robert (Terry) Bargas, Lydia (Robert) Moncada, Rick Bargas, Lynda (Thomas) Georgas & Liza (David) Hegeduis. Cherished grandmother of Brigit, Richard (Christina), Adam, Erika (Ashley) & Ryan (Sandra)....

Lucille M. Flynn Visitation Friday, August 26th from 9am until time of chapel prayers, 11am at the KERRY FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION CARE CENTER, 7020 West 127th Street, Palos Heights. Proceeding to Saint Alexander Church, Mass 11:30 am. Inurnment Resurrection Cemetery.

Lucille L. Ryan (nee Bort), 91, passed away peacefully and surrounded by loving members of her family. Lucille was the youngest daughter of the late Stanley and Mary Bort, and baby sister of Al, Ed, Ted, Stan, Elinor, and Adeline. For over 25 years, she was the beloved wife of the late Frank J. Ryan. Lucille is survived by her...

Lucille Jorgensen Visitation Tuesday, September 29th from 9:30 a.m. until time of Mass 11:30 a.m. at Sacred Heart Church, 8245 W. 111th Street, Palos Hills proceeding to Saint Mary Cemetery in Evergreen Park.

Lt. Col. Robert I. Osterberg Age 98 of Palos Heights. Retired Lt. Colonel U.S. Air Force, Veteran U.S. Army Air Force WWII. Preceded in death by his wife of 63 years Muriel C. nee Erickson Brother of the Late Lois ( the late Clyde ) Ely of Lake Wales, Florida. Graduate of Fenger High School class of 1940. Member of...

Louis M. Vella, Army Veteran of WWII. Beloved husband of Pauline (nee Carioto) Vella. Loving father of Martin (Susan) Vella, Mary Jo (David) Dohl & Frank (Judith) Vella. Proud grandfather of Nicolette, Tracy, Melissa, Gianna, Joseph & Anthony and great grandfather of David. Dear brother of the late; Marie D’Amore & Vincent Vella. Kind uncle of many. Visitation Monday, March...

Louis J. Elsner, age 80, Veteran of the U.S. Army Reserves. Beloved husband of Janet (nee Nord). Loving father of Scott (Gayle), Jason (Tricia) and the late Stacey Elsner. Proud grandfather of Benjamin, Elizabeth, Andrew and Jake. Devoted son of the late: Kenneth and Agnes (nee Murphy). Dear brother of the late Thomas Elsner. Fond son-in-law of the late Clarence...

Lorraine S. Lockie (nee Sullivan) Beloved wife of the late Thomas F. Lockie, Sr. Loving mother of Thomas Jr, William (Laura), the late Kathleen, Mary Kathryn (Donald) Greifenkamp, Janet (Daniel) Crowley, Carol (Roger) McCann, Frances (Robert) Hess and John (Erika). Devoted grandmother of 10. Dear great grandmother of 7. Fond aunt to many nieces and nephews. Cared lovingly by Cora...

Lorraine M. Loftus (nee McFall) Beloved wife of the late Thomas P. Loftus. Loving mother of Carolyn (Brian) Dolan, Janet (Bill) Stevens & Terrence Loftus. Cherished grandmother of Meghan (Andrew) Harring, Tara (Jason) Celauro, Erin (Bill) O’Brien, Caitlin (Matthew) Brickey & Mack Stevens. Adoring great grandmother of Kate, Grace, Shannon, Connor, Mia, Molly, Jack, Nora, Luke & Quinn. Dear sister...

Lorraine J. Miller (nee Rzonca) Age 93 longtime resident of Palos Heights. Beloved Wife of the Late Al Miller. Loving Mother of Geralyn ( Michael ) Colantonio and Paul Miller. Grandmother of Jeremy & Kyle Colantonio. Sister of the Late Michael ( Adeline ) Rzonca, Stanley ( Irene ) Rconca, Bernice ( John ) Plys, Ben ( Josephine ) Rzonca,...

Lorraine J. Jedlicka (nee Vanis) Age 91 of Palos Heights. Beloved Wife to the Late George A. Jedlicka. Loving Mother of David (Kandy), Debbie Hladilek, the late Dan (Nancy) & Dr. Dianne (John) Jedlicka-Kriz. Grandmother of Elizabeth Fasbender, Kassi Jedlicka, Jason Hladilek, Corin Halvax, Damion Jedlicka & Alexander Jedlicka-Kriz. Great Grandmother of Anna & Jack Jedlicka, Peyton Jo & Parker...

Loretta Ruth Gramzinski (nee Gilmore) Funeral services and interment will be private.

Loretta P. Kodatt (nee Mayers) Beloved wife of the late Jim Kodatt. Loving mother of Kathy (Mark) Watson and James (Dawn) Kodatt. Cherished grandmother of Matthew (Siobhan), Mark (Cindy), Tom (Shelly Balducci), Joseph (Megan) Watson, Katie (Marcos Rodriguez) Kodatt, Hayden Kodatt and the late; Kevin and Kyle Kodatt. Adoring gigi of Liam, Belle, Mark, Penny, Owen, Leo & Colin Watson,...