Obituaries

Arthur R. Phillips Visitation Sunday, October 28th from 3 p.m. until 8 p.m. Chapel prayers Monday, October 29th, 9:15 a.m. at the Kerry Funeral Home & Cremation Care Center, 7020 W. 127th Street, Palos Heights proceeding to Saint Alexander Church, 7025 W. 126th Street, Palos Heights, Mass 10:00 a.m. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.

Kimberly A. Collins (nee Hanley) Devoted daughter of Judith (nee Nowak) Hanley. Dear daughter of Richard M. Hanley. Loving sister of Richard Jr. & James (Deena) Hanley. Cherished aunt of Aaron. Family & Friends will gather Friday, May 2nd for a Memorial Mass of Resurrection, 11:30 a.m. at Our Lady of the Ridge Church, 10811 S. Ridgeland Avenue, Chicago Ridge...

Raymond C. “Dex” Schuemann Sr., Air Force Pilot Veteran. Beloved husband of Carol (nee Smith) Schuemann. Loving father of Mary Therese “Terry” (Robert) Beers, Kathy (Kevin “K.C.”) McCurrie, Michael (Karen) Hall-Schuemann, Patricia (James) Anderson, Raymond C. (Kathleen Sheridan) Schuemann Jr., John (Lisa) Schuemann, Mark (Sue) Schuemann & Karen (John) Schuemann-Russell. Proud grandfather of 28 & great grandfather of 8. Dear...

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.

Mary Frances Brush (nee Wielatz) Beloved wife of the late Roy F. Brush. Loving mother of Mary Lou (Bud) Strassheim, Beverly (Grant) Berning, Michael B. (Patti) Brush, Frances (Ward) Shampine, Lynne (Paul) Kwak, Irene (Phil) Berner, Eileen (Jim) Simpson and Daniel R. (Laura Lee) Brush. Proud grandmother of 17 and great grandmother of 22. Visitation Tuesday, April 9th from 5...

James M. Murray Loving husband of Barbara (nee Stammer). Beloved father of Jacqueline (John Filice) Murray & Charles (Kristina Pontarelli). Adored grandfather of Rockefeller, Moneypenny & Clara. Fond brother of Brent (Paulette), Dan & Robert. Visitation Tuesday, October 12th from 3:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the KERRY FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION CARE CENTER, 7020 West 127th Street, Palos Heights....

James E. Buhe, Master Sergeant with the Illinois State Police & Member of the Fraternal Order of Police. Beloved husband of Nancy (nee Johnson) Buhe. Loving father of Timothy (Sharon) Buhe & Jennifer (Dennis) Connelly. Proud grandfather of 8. Devoted son of Dorothy (nee Klein) & the late Charles Buhe. Dear brother of Stephen (Kathy) Buhe & Kathy (Bernie) Roche....

Rose M. Gaeta Memorial Mass at Saint Alexander Church, Saturday January 5, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery at a later date.

John M. McCummiskey Lifelong Palos Heights resident. Devoted son of the late; William & Mary (nee O’Brien) McCummiskey. Dear cousin & great cousin of many. Family & friend will gather Saturday, June 18th for a viewing from 9:00 am until time of Mass, 10:00 am at Our Lady of the Woods Church, 10731 West 131st Street, Orland Park. Interment Holy...

Lee J. Privoznik, Retired C.P.D. and United States Marshal Service. Beloved husband of the late Dorothy (nee Benes) Privoznik. Loving father of Jim (Chris) Privoznik & Judy (Jay) Henry. Proud grandfather of Kevin (Shanna), Kyle & Krysta. Adoring great grandfather of Liam. Kind brother-in-law of the late; Bill (Gloria) Benes Dear uncle of Bonnie (Scott) Hardesty. Wonderful friend of many,...

Irving James, Proud Army Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Sherrill. Adoring father of Steven (Sheillah), the late Michael (RaeAnn), Sheryl (Joseph) Rehor, Wayne (Maria), Dee Fielding, Richard (Cindy), Lara (Scott) Diggs & Margaret (Rich) Renegar. Cherished grandfather of 21 & great grandfather of 16. Loving friend of the late Ruth James. Dear brother of the late: Tim, Harry &...

Pauline J. "PINKY" Pirok Graduate of DePaul University and Longtime Educator. Memorial Services at Saint Michael Church in Orland Park & Inurnment at Chapel Hill Gardens South Cemetery will take place at a later date.

Sharon S. Pickering Funeral services and interment will be private.

Walter J. Lash Jr., Beloved husband of Patricia Lash (nee Knapp). Loving father of Walter (Brandi) & Andrew (Lashawna) Lash. Proud grandfather of Averie, Aiden, Andrew Jr., Kaitlyn & Lily. Dear brother of Geraldine (Theodore Burakoff) Lash. Walter was an employee of Little Company of Mary Hospital for 32 years and was Chief Pharmacist for numerous years. Visitation Friday, January...

Richard M. Swierk Funeral Services & Interment will be private.

Nicole Pettit Loving mother of GraceElizabeth and Zoe Lee Tapper; beloved daughter of Barbaragene and Frank Mosqueda; fond sister of Julianne Mosqueda; granddaughter of Barbara Lee and Eugene Garret Pettit; cherished niece and cousin of many. Visitation Friday, June 20th from 2 until 9 p.m. Chapel prayers Saturday, June 21st, 8:30 a.m. at the Kerry Funeral Home, 7020 W. 127th...

Gayle V. MacLean (nee Miller). Beloved wife of Harry M. MacLean. Loving mother of Matt (Beth), Brad (Dawn), Brian (Julie) & Marc MacLean. Cherished grandmother of Joshua, Rachel, Kayla, Jake, Anna, Sam, Bella, Jesse & William. Devoted daughter of the late Virginia Heimsath. Dear sister of Juanita “Bonnie” Miller, Arlene (Butch) Delaunois & Cheryl (Mike) Wrye. Fond sister-in-law of Laurie,...

Funeral Services & Interment will be private.

Melvin Joseph Kozbiel Beloved husband of Colette Kozbiel (nee Jank). Loving father of Darrell (Dalia) and the late Kevin. Visitation Saturday, August 7th from 8:30 a.m. until time of chapel prayers, 9:30 a.m at the KERRY FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION CARE CENTER, 7020 West 127th Street, Palos Heights. Proceeding to Saint Alexander Church, Mass 10:00 a.m. Entombment Resurrection Cemetery.

Visitation Friday, October 6, 2017 from 11:30 a.m. until time of service, 1:00 p.m. at the Kerry Funeral Home, Palos Heights proceeding to Saint Mary Cemetery for committal prayers.