Obituaries

Joel Antonio Perez II Loving father of Mia Perez. Devoted son of Betty Rascon. Cherished brother of Cassandra Rascon & Maribel Perez. Loved dearly by Mama Karen & Papa Rob. Dear grandson of Carmen Rosado and the late; Pepin Rosado and Nana Izaguirre. Visitation Friday, January 12th from 3 p.m. until time of service 6 p.m. at the Christ Community...

Dr. John Walter Baron MD, JD. Veteran of the U.S. Navy as a Lt. Commander and Medical Officer at the U.S. Naval Hospital in Great Lakes, IL. He had a lifelong dedication to Little Company of Mary Hospital for over 50 years and served as past President of the Medical Staff & Committee Member. Beloved husband of Fredi Baron (nee...

Joan Leona Willard (nee Ruzas) Beloved wife of Albert Willard. Loving mother of Richard (Lara) Willard. Proud grandmother of Rosie (Bobby) Bennett, Addy (Eric) Lujan & Jesse (David) Pedersen. Cherished great grandmother of Kristen, Sam & G.W. Bennett. Kind aunt of Paul (Kathy) Dobill, Peter (Roberta) Dobill, Karen Shalks & Charles Shalks. Visitation Friday, January 16th from 5 until 8...

Norton D. Skinner, Air Force Veteran and POW of WWII. Beloved husband of Rosemary (nee Uhler) Skinner. Loving father of Marilynne (late Craig) Worsoe & David (Teresa) Skinner. Proud grandfather of Cathy & Danny. Dear brother of Dorothy (late Robert) Cushman of Whitman, Massachusetts. Norton was a Design Engineer for Viskase and a Executive Engineer at Clearing Machine Company (U.S....

Julie was born to this life on May 8, 1967 and lived more than 30 of her 54 years at Elim Christian & Bethshan Association, which become her second family. She was a very loving person, always with a quick smile for everyone. She lived in the moment and created a happy place for herself. Julie loved music and dancing...

Beloved wife of the late John L. Bogatto. Loving mother of James (Evie) Bogatto, Mary Beth (Albert) Ruegger & Lynda (Al) Lory. Proud gramma of Amy (Eric), Jenni (Joe), Michael, Alex & Kaila. Cherished great gramma of Andrew, Grace, Ava & Jack. Visitation Sunday, April 17th from 3 until 7 p.m. at the Kerry Funeral Home, 7020 W. 127th Street,...

Francis J. “Frank” Florek. Beloved husband of Leona F. (nee Christopher) Florek. Loving father of Karen (John) Schneeweiss & Christine Florek. Dear brother of the late; Edward (Betty) Florek, John (Quillan) Florek & Eva (Edek) Staniszewski. Fond brother-in-law of Alice (late Leonard) Nowakowski. Kind uncle of many nieces & nephews. Visitation Thursday, January 9th from 3:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m....

Christopher Gasper, Suddenly, age 25. Beloved son of Angela (nee Fumarolo) & Lawrence. Dear brother of Nicholas, Kelsey & Frank. Loving grandson of Donald and the late Kathleen (nee LeVoy) Fumarolo & Roberta and the late Frank Gasper. Cherished nephew of Jena Nylec , Luke (Vicki) Gasper, Len Gasper, and Lenore (Nick) Marciano & Godfather of Jordan Z. Novak Dear...

Robert P. "Bob" Brower, Jr. Beloved son of Robert Sr. & Geri (nee Nagle) Brower. Loving brother of Joyce (John) Bibeau, Sharon (Craig) Celia & April (Tony) Ceh. Cherished uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Sunday, January 10th from 3 until 9 p.m. Chapel service Monday, January 11th, 11 a.m. at the Kerry Funeral Home, 7020 W. 127th Street,...

Shirley A. Lester (nee Bailing) Visitation Thursday, June 18th from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. at the Kerry Funeral Home and Cremation Care Center, 7020 W. 127th Street, Palos Heights, IL. Interment Fairmount Willow Hills Cemetery.

Marina Barreira Funeral services & interment will be private.

Dorothy N. LeBeau (nee Nebel) Beloved wife of the late Richard A. LeBeau Loving mother of Pamela (Dr. Scott) Jordan, Mary Rose (Scott Kennedy) Stucker, Michelle (David) Hanns & the late Francis LeBeau. Proud grandmother of Christine, Brooke, David, Brett, Grace, Bella & Ethan. Cherished great grandmother of Logan. Dear sister of Marge “Mik” (Dr. Joseph) Pavletic & Kurt (late...

Cecilia H. Brazis (nee Adamski) Devoted wife of the late Dr. Peter T. Brazis M.D. Loving mother of Bonnie (late Dr. Daniel J. M.D.) McCarthy, Betty (Tom) Hoffend, Dr. Peter T. (Keila) Brazis III M.D., Dr. Paul (Elizabeth) Brazis M.D., John (Donna) Brazis & the late Mary Ellen Brazis. Proud grandmother of 17 & great grandmother of 23. Survived by...

Patricia M. Pellicore (nee McGrath), age 86 of Jupiter, Florida. Beloved wife of Dr. Raymond J. Pellicore. Dear mother of Mike (Yizhen), Sue (Charlie) Fasan, Cathy (Donald) Winter & Marty (Mary) Pellicore. Cherished grandmother of 10 & great grandmother of 4. Fond sister of Michael (Jean) McGrath & the late Vernon McGrath. Family & Friends will gather for visitation Saturday,...

Michael J. Smetana, Member of Pipe-Fitters Union Local 597. Loving father of Shannon (Arthur) Offredi & Candace (Christopher) Nielsen. Proud grandfather of Conor Offredi. Devoted son of Therese (nee Dennehy) & the late James Smetana. Dear brother of James (Catherine), Jean (Kevin) Cullen, Susan (late Joseph) Clark, William (Annette), Thomas (Susan), Mark (Karen) & Robert (Jade) Smetana. Cherished uncle of...

Matthew Stanley Bugaj Proud U.S. Army Korean War Veteran. Funeral Services & Interment are private. Please check back for future Memorial Service details.

Sylvia Giovannetti (nee Marchetti) Beloved wife of the late Sam. Proud daughter of the late Amelia (Nee Mei) & the late Quintilio Marchetti. Loving mother of Steve (Katie), Linda (Paul) Tomchaney & the late Bobby. Cherished grandmother of Paul, Ryan & Haley Tomchaney and Amy & Nick. Funeral services and Interment at Assumption Cemetery will be private.

James R. Marek Funeral Services & Interment will be private.

Joan Marie Anagnostopoulos age 78 of Palos Heights. Beloved Wife of James J. Anagnostopoulos. Dear Mother of James Jr. “Jimmy”, John ( Deanna ) & Jason ( Caryn ). Grandmother of Blake, Mason & Xander. Sister of Jerry ( Carol ) Czywicz. Visitation Monday, May 14th, 2:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Chapel Service Tuesday, May 15th at 9:30 a.m. at...

Dolores L. Brady (nee DeSio), proud owner for over 35 years of Able Overhead Garage Doors, Inc. Beloved wife of the late Arthur M. Brady. Loving mother of Janice (Joseph) Sendra, Michael (Kim) Brady, Gary Brady, Russell Brady & Joy (Steve) Becker. Adoring grandmother of 9 & cherished great grandmother of 3. Funeral services & Interment are private. Arrangements were...