Obituaries

Jan 5, 2024

Michael David Stanton passed away peacefully on January 5, 2024, with his sisters by his side. He was a loving son of the late William and the late LaVerne (Hennessy) Stanton; Beloved brother of the late William, Deborah (the late T. Mark) Poulos, the late Patricia (late Robert) Hansen, Diane (Charles) McKeown, the late James, and LaVerne (Rick) Lathus; Adored...

Jan 4, 2024

Donald G. Flood Sr. of Palos Heights passed away on 1/4/2024 after a long illness.  Beloved husband of Lorraine (nee Wilson), loving father to Deb (Tim), Don, Dawn (Steve) and his dog Stosh. Proud “Pops” to Brett (Sam), Tyler (Shannon), Abby, Ella and Edie. Cherished great “Pops” to Rowan, Ryann, Tyler, Mac and Griffin. Proceeded in death by his father...

Dec 30, 2023

Funeral Services will be private.

Dec 29, 2023

Eli J. Triantafilis, Proud Member of the Mechanics Union Local 701

Eli, born in Chicago on May 12, 1952 to the late James and Despina Triantafilis. He attended Koraes Elementary School and was a proud graduate of Little Flower High School. Eli retired from his life long career as an Automobile Mechanic for ShireyCadillac in 2018.

Beloved Husband of 45 years to Annette (nee Giovannetti) Triantafilis

Loving Father to Alicia (Patrick) Fagan

Cherished Papou of...

Dec 27, 2023

Patricia R. Nicosia (Nee Greenhill),

Patricia R. Nicosia, 89, passed away peacefully in her St. Francis of Assisi Residence Home surrounded by her adoring family and friends on December 27, 2023.  Patricia was born on December 31, 1933, to Parents Margaret (Huck) and Archibald in the city of Chicago.   She was a graduate of Sacred Heart High School for Girl’s...

Dec 24, 2023

Amy Lynn White (nee Boss)

Age 39 passed away peacefully Christmas Eve, December 24, 2023, with her loving husband Bob by her side. She was a loving mother, wife, daughter, daughter-in-law, sister, sister-in-law, aunt, niece, cousin, and friend who will be missed by all who knew her. 

Amy is survived by her husband of 15 years, Bob, as well as...

Dec 21, 2023

Anthony J. Casale of Palos Heights passed away December 21, 2023 at the age of 91.

Tony, a dedicated family man and Army Veteran, grew up in Little Italy. He became a respected South Chicago Hospital Administrator and dedicated his life and career to the service of others. In his retirement, he served on the board of Sertoma Center. 

Beloved...

Dec 20, 2023

Josephine Passarelli (nee Bilotta)

Beloved wife of the late Frank C. Passarelli.Loving mother of Carol (late Sam) Bills & JoAnn (late Patrick) Weber.Cherished grandmother and “DoDo” of Mike (Charlotte) Gilhooly, Christi (Tom) Koziol & Michelle (Jeff) Gilhooly.Adoring “nonnie” of Frankie, Theresa, Matthew, Nicholas & Amelia.Devoted daughter of the late: Bruno & Mary (nee Omera) Bilotta.Dear sister of the late: Victoria,...

Dec 14, 2023

Janice Bryant (nee Pichman), native of Palos Park,

Born: October 29, 1950. Deceased: December 14, 2023

Beloved wife of Terry Kerns for 36 years.

Loving daughter of the late Tina Pichman (nee Spasoff) and Thomas Pichman.

Dear sister of loving brothers Thomas, Michael, Jerry, James & Steven Pichman.

Cherished aunt of many nieces and nephews.

Memorial visitation Saturday, December 23rd...

Dec 13, 2023

Dec 13, 2023

John Bernard Weidner,

 

He leaves behind his best friend & mother of his children, Carol Weidner (nee Schmitt).

Beloved father of Samantha M. Weidner, John B. Weidner II, Sarah K. (Robert Arnold) Weidner, Michael R. (Tiffany Dobrow) Weidner, Joseph L. Weidner.

Cherished papa of Mackenzie, Gabriella, Cain, ReyEllen, and Ezekiel.

Dear brother of the late Kathleen (Mladen) Milovac, Linda...

Dec 11, 2023

Paul L. Hagadus,

Beloved husband of the late Sally Hagadus (nee Bravo).

Loving dad of Mona (Randy) Upton, Paulette (Dave) Ziolkowski, Jim (Rose) Hagadus, Paul (Sue) Hagadus.

Adored grandpa of Jason (Kristi), Jami (Justyn), late Samantha, David (Christina), Erik (Madeline), Troy, Rebecca, Shawn (Kate), Brittany (Martin), Justin & Dylan.

Cherished great grandpa of Channing, Austyn, Kanyen, Jayden, Julyauna, Jaelynn, Jamstyn,...

Dec 11, 2023

Kevin Bernard Ready, aged 73, passed away peacefully on December 11th, 2023 with his loving wife Cathy by his side. He was a beloved father, husband, grandfather, brother, brother-in-law, uncle, father-in-law and friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew him. 

Treasured husband of Cathy (nee Daker) Ready. Loving father of Kevin (Kim) Ready, Michael (Rachel) Ready, Sheila...

Dec 10, 2023

Proud U.S. Marine Corps Veteran.

Dec 10, 2023

Vicente Valenzuela Benig, Businessman, E-Trader, Attorney, and Founder of MTC Academy Albay

of Palos Park, IL and Tabaco City, Philippines, took his last breath in his Illinois home on his 86th birthday, December 10, 2023 surrounded by his loved ones.  

 

Beloved husband of Corazon Rafer Benig.

Loving father of Michelle Arora, Vincent Benig, Feliza Gauthier, Victoria Hsu.

Loving uncle-father...

Dec 2, 2023

Mary T. “Maureen” Forde,

Beloved wife & best friend of the late Michael Forde.

Dear sister of Loretta Lally, Joseph (late Mary) Lally, Peter (late Theresa) Lally, Seamus Lally, Thomas (Kathleen)Lally, late John Lally & late Vincent Lally.

Fond aunt & great aunt of many nieces & nephews.

Visitation, Wednesday, December 6th from 9:00am until time of chapel prayers, 11:00am...

Nov 30, 2023

Ronald F. Riesbeck, proud employee of American Airlines for 40 years.

Beloved husband of the late Dorothy (nee Haugh).

Loving father of Susan Riesbeck, Michael (Iryna) Riesbeck & Marie (Jeff) Todd.

Cherished grandfather of Nicole (Terrance), Sean, Jacob, Michelle, Max & Taylor.

Adoring great grandfather of Madison & Juliana.

Dear brother of John (Nancy) Riesbeck.

Fond uncle of Laurie (Arthur)...

Nov 30, 2023

(nee Heinzel). Beloved wife of the late Robert Sr. Dear mother of Robert Jr. (Wendy), Timothy, John (Gina) and Michael Gallagher. Loving grandmother of Shannon (Andrew) Rehs, Robert III (Cassandra), John Jr., Meghan (Michael) Lazarczyk, Justin, Evan and Madeline Gallagher and great grandmother of Emileigh, Ryan, Cooper, Lincoln and Madison. Dear sister of the late Richard and Lester Heinzel. Fond...

Nov 29, 2023

 

Beloved husband of Sharon (nee. Walsh) Jarema. 

Loving father of Kimberly (James) Kent, Thomas (Mary Fran), James, and the late Timothy. 

Proud grandfather to Meghan, Joe, Jordan, Sara, and Hannah.

Cherished brother of the late Bernie and late Gerald Jarema. 

Fond brother-in-law of Janice Jarema. 

Kind uncle of Bill, Cheryl, and Linda.

Wonderful cousin and friend to many. 

 

 

Nov 29, 2023

 

Frank Arvid Muller Frank A Muller, 81, of Palos Park, passed away on November 29, 2023, surrounded by loved ones.  He was born on September 9, 1942 in New York, the first child for Frank and Lilian (Bothen) Muller.  Frank graduated from Valparaiso University in Indiana.  He served in the Army Reserves for 3 years at Fort Ord.  Then...