Obituaries

Susan M. Nemec (nee Plese) Susan Nemec, age 76, passed away surrounded by her loving family after a battle with cancer. She was a devoted wife of 52 years to Joseph, a cherished mother to Joseph (Katie) and Adam (Carole), and an adoring grandmother to Leo, Gus, Emory, and Hal. She was a dear sister to Joan Muzzey and Joseph...

Mary T. Pell Beloved wife of the late Jack "John" Pell. Dear mother of John (Rose), James (the late Linda & Diana), Robert (Yong Sun), Dawn (Steve) Orden, Mark (Denise), Mary (James) Phistry & Debra (David) Katauskas. Cherished grandmother of 27 & great grandmother of 9. Fond sister of Georgiann (Joe) Hawryz & Suzanne Corcoran. Visitation Monday, May 26th from...

Maureen T. Daleen (nee Engeln) Born September 1960. She was a devoted nurse for 30 years. Loving mother of Ryan and Lauren Daleen. Devoted daughter of Bernard and Patricia (nee Long) Engeln. Cherished sister of Kathleen (Ken) Risden & Colleen (Merril) Lieb. Dear aunt of Kate (Ely) Ripton, Tyler & Victoria Lieb. Visitation Friday, July 26th from 5:00 p.m. until...

Robert Edward Latta Sr. United States Airforce Veteran. Graveside Service will be held Friday, May 17th at 10:00 a.m. at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, 6001 W. 111th Street, Alsip.

Kevin F. Daly, *Retired CPD* Beloved husband of Mary Jo (nee Berent) Daly. Loving father of Kevin M. Daly, *CFD Paramedic*. Devoted son of Jeanne (nee Bergland) & the late John C. “Jack” Daly *Ret. CPD*. Dear brother of Pamela (Peter *Ret. CPD*) Neary, Patricia (Robert) Kobel, Jack (late Patricia McNulty) Daly and the late: Denis Daly & Paul (Colleen)...

Marie Charter Funeral Services & Interment will be private.

Henry R. Szczasny (Age 76) Beloved husband of Estelle for 56 years. Loving father of Michael (Annette) and Paul (Patricia). Cherished grandfather of Alyssa (Nick), Rebecca, Stephen, Maria, Thomas and Michael. Great-grandfather of Laila and Gianna. Henry was the embodiment of the American Dream. He came to this country as a young boy with nothing in his pockets but a...

Thomas E. Reidy, avid hockey fan. Visitation Monday, April 16th from 11 a.m. until the time of chapel service at 12 p.m. at the Kerry Funeral Home and Cremation Care Center, 7020 W. 127th Street, Palos Heights. Interment Saint Mary Cemetery.

Funeral & Interment will be private.

Arthur P. Garcia M.D. Visitation Friday, December 1st from 3 p.m. until 9 p.m. Chapel prayers Saturday, December 2nd, 10:00 a.m. at the Kerry Funeral Home, 7020 W. 127th Street, Palos Heights proceeding to Saint Michael Church, Orland Park, Mass 10:45 a.m. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.

Fred J. Kraus, age 82 of Palos Heights. Proud U.S. Army Veteran. Beloved Husband of the Late Marlyn C. Kraus nee Miller. Loving Father of Keith (Linda), Ken, Craig (Yuko), & Karyn (Jim) Rohder. Grandfather of Amelia & Dimitri Kraus, Lily & Louie Kraus, and Coltin, Carson & Megan Rohder. Brother of Carolyn ( Al ) Sigmund. Loving and dedicated...

Janet A. Peloso (nee Kitchen). Beloved wife of the late Laurence R. Peloso. Loving mother of the late Connie (John) Sasso, Wendy (late Norman) Peloso-Medeiros, Mary Jo Peloso & Pamela (Dan) Morsovillo. Cherished grandmother of Jack Sasso & Daniel and Gino Morsovillo. Kind aunt, cousin & friend of many. Visitation Monday, August 13th from 3 until 9 p.m. Chapel prayers...

Albert A. Arakelian, Army Veteran Visitation Saturday from 12:30 until 1:30 p.m. at the Kerry Funeral Home, 7020 W. 127th Street, Palos Heights. To Saints Joachim and Anne Armenian Apostolic Church, 126th Street and Ridgeland Avenue in Palos Heights, Service 2:00 p.m. Interment Mount Greenwood Cemetery.

Jeanette Lobash-Strunk (nee Samborski) Age 100. Beloved Wife of the late; Paul Strunk & Frank Lobash. Loving Mother of James (Carol) Lobash. Cherished Grandma of James (Nichole) Lobash Jr., Michael (Laura Cordell) Lobash & Frank (Cher) Lobash. Adoring Busia of Thomas, Karolyn, Gemma, Catherine, Jonathan, Eli, Mira, Henry, Jacob & Emma. Devoted Daughter of the late; Michael & Victoria (nee...

Patrick J. Sullivan Born March 23, 1931 of Boherbee, County Kerry, Ireland. Beloved husband of Margaret “Peggy” Sullivan (nee O’Sullivan). Loving father of Patrick Jr. (Mary), Michael (Linda), Gerald (Kathy) & the late Thomas Sullivan. Cherished grandpa of Rosemary, Danny, Laura & Claire. Dear brother of the late; Mary, Johnny, Timothy, Michael, Noreen, Danny & Brother Thomas. Visitation Tuesday, January...

Frank Szmudanowski, Born in 1926, this gentle soul, yet powerful man, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his family; loving daughter Carol (James) Czapczyk, son David & special friend and giver from the heart, Ewa Kadziolka. In the many years of his professional life he was a Stationary Engineer who safely controlled high pressure boiler systems that were...

Helen Weston (nee Galeckas). Beloved wife of the late John J. Weston. Loving mother of Karen (William) McLaughlin. Proud grandmother of William (Carolyn Cullen) McLaughlin. Cherished great grandmother of Clare & Mary. Dear sister of Lillian Leporis, Eleanor Pocius and the late: Ann Barrett & Adeline Fitzgerald and step-sister of Ann Prunchunas. Kind aunt of many. Visitation Thursday, December 15th...

Alvin Paul Rose, avid player of tennis, photography and lover of traveling to warm places. Beloved husband of Beth Rose (nee Molenaar). Loving father of Buerkley (Matt Opalecky) Rose. Son of the late; Henry Rosen & Helen (nee Mager). Dear son-in-law of Danene (late Ronald) Molenaar. Cherished brother-in-law of Wendi (Emmit Clifton) Molenaar. Adoring uncle of Brianna Clifton. Visitation Saturday,...

Henry Meyer, age 99. Longtime Palos Heights resident, formerly of Chicago Heights and Chicago's Southside. Founding partner of Motto's Finer Foods Certified Grocers. Husband for 60 years of the late Pauline (nee Plankis); father of Bruce (Frances) Meyer and Carole (Stan) Nelson; grandfather of Angela (Ryan) Fabbri, Joseph Meyer, Rachel (Eric) Cox, Heather (Eric) Skaufel and Andrew (Karissa) Nelson; great-grandfather...

Christiane J. Busch (nee Rognant) age 75 of Worth, Illinois. Born in Paris, France December 6th, 1941. Beloved wife of the late William T. Busch. Dear mother of William (Marguerite), Elizabeth (Jeffrey) Veronda, Patricia (Neil) Kinahan, John Busch and the late Henry Busch. Grandmother of Michael, Ryan, Tristan & Jacob Busch, Jeffery (Maggi) & Kyle (Christina). Many cousins, nieces and...