Obituaries
Ruth Anselmi
April 24, 2020
Ruth I. Anselmi, nee Brown, age 91 of Lyons. Beloved wife of the late Albert, loving mother of Brenda (Robert) Markgraf, Timothy Anselmi and Janet (late James) Vacala, cherished grandmother of Daniel (Christina) Markgraf, Jason (Alexsandra) Markgraf, Adam (Julie) Markgraf, Stephanie (Matthew) Johnson, the late Nicholas Vacala and great-grandmother of Olivia Johnson, dear sister of Genevia and the late...
Virginia Vujtech
April 21, 2020
Virginia O. Vujtech, nee Srch, age 89 of Lyons, formerly of Brookfield. Beloved wife of the late Thomas A., loving mother of Karen Vujtech and Gail (Lawrence) Baron, cherished grandmother of Brian (Kristy) Baron, Julianne (Ryan) McGrath and great grandmother of Travis and Brianna Baron, dear sister of Julie (Art) Epperson, Miriam (late William) Fisher, Vera (James) Bates, the...
Irene Falout
April 16, 2020
Irene Falout, age 99 of Palos Park, formerly of Brookfield. Cherished daughter of the late Anton and the late Rosalie (nee Tyk) Falout, loving sister of the late George, Clara, William and Helen Falout and the late Sylvia Gross, fond aunt to many nieces and nephews. Due to COVID-19 restrictions all funeral services are private.
Manda Klancir
April 15, 2020
Manda Magdalena Klancir, nee Fajdich, age 90 of Countryside, formerly of Brookfield. Beloved mother of Lawrence J. (Jennifer), Dennis M. (Patricia) and the late Janice M. (Marty Victor) Kloog, cherished grandmother of Holly (Colton Parchem) Klancir, Derek Kloog and great grandmother of Felicity Klancir and Jaxon and Kimber Parchem, dear sister of the late Eva “Dolly” Cvitanovich, late Michael Fajdich,...
Roy Cloutier
April 15, 2020
Roy J. Cloutier, age 70 of Plainfield, formerly of Chicago. Loving father of Jennifer (Jerry) Chan and Jeremy (Kathleen) Cloutier, cherished grandfather of Samantha, Stephanie, Jean, Colin and Kaitlyn, dear brother of Rosemary Smith and the late Roberta Cloutier. Due to COVID-19 restrictions all funeral services are private.
Margaret Neiweem
April 13, 2020
Margaret J. Neiweem nee Beck, age 93, of LaGrange Park. Beloved wife of the late Bernard, loving mother of Bern (Deby), John (Annette), Peggy Jean, the late Jane Ann and the late Mark (Sally), cherished grandmother of Christopher, Jessica, Mark, Eric, Charlie and Kyle, dear sister of the late William, Helen, Mary, Rita, Virginia and Jane, fond aunt to dozens of...
Charles Rainey
March 28, 2020
Charles W. Rainey, age 53 of Brookfield. Cherished father of Sophia and Quinn Rainey, loving son of the late George Rainey and the late Joann (nee Dent) Rainey, dear brother of George (Michelle) Rainey, fond uncle of Alexandria and Jenna. Private Cremation Services have been held.
Harriet Knack
March 26, 2020
Harriet C. Knack nee McLean, age 94 of Brookfield, formerly of Glasgow, Scotland. Harriet arrived in the United States with her daughter Anne in October 1946. Beloved war bride of the late Clarence F. Knack, loving mother of Anne W. (Robert) Funk, Patricia M. Victor and Paul W. (Sharron) Knack, cherished grandmother of Jennifer A. (Jason) Hawkins, Cairney J. (Steven) Kumis,...
Kevin Kresen
March 6, 2020
Kevin Leo Kresen died peacefully on March 6, 2020 in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin at the age of 66 surrounded by his loving family. Kevin was born on July 26, 1953 in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Ernest Kresen and Beatrice (Heffern) Smith. Kevin, beloved partner of Shirley Musial; Loving father to Dustin Kresen (Ashley) of Lino Lakes, Minnesota and Jamie...

Dolores Campbell
February 13, 2020
Dolores P. Campbell, age 89 of Brookfield. Cherished daughter of Helen Campbell.
Ursula Kielch
January 28, 2020
Ursula Kielch, nee Gras, age 70 of Brookfield. Beloved wife of Thaddeus H. Jr., loving mother of Thad (Colleen), Jacqueline, Christopher (Alina) and Sherry (Robert) Skalski, cherished LALA of Amanda, Anna and Kristina, dear sister of Michaeline (Karl) Blovet and Joann (Robert) Gras-Partyka, fond aunt of Andrea, Darryl and great-aunt of Ava, Victoria and Leah.
Howard Vinyard
January 24, 2020
Howard E. Vinyard passed in peace with his family by his side January 24th, 2020. Preceded in death by his loving wife, Maryann. Loving father of Cynthia, Barbara (Wayne), Theodore (Sharon), Thomas (Vanessa), James and Joanna (David); cherished grandfather of Michael, Valerie (Ted) and Sydney. Loving son of the late Howard and Josephine Vinyard, brother of Ronald (Mary Ann)...
Robert Palis
January 24, 2020
Robert L. Palis, (a.k.a.Froggy) age 97, died on January, 24, 2020 at Good Samaritan Nursing Home in Hot Springs Village, Arkansas, after a short illness. Mr. Palis was preceded in death by his wife, Claire Wheeler; daughter, Edith Holden; his siblings and parents. He is survived by daughters Pamela Palis-Kalisz (Patrick) and Carol Vance-Crow. He also left behind many...
Julian Magdaleno Jr.
January 20, 2020
Julian M. Magdaleno Jr., age 67 of LaGrange, formerly of Long Island, NY. Beloved husband of Dawn Romei, loving father of Julian Joseph (Abby) and Joanna Magdaleno and stepfather of Alex and Maggie Vannucci, dear brother of Maria Cecilia (Bob) Curtis and the late George I. Magdaleno and brother-in-law of Lynn (late Steve) Kuti, Laura (Greg) Bolin, George (Sabrina)...
Marlene O'Shaughnessy
January 13, 2020
Marlene O’Shaughnessy, nee Arrigo, age 74 of Brookfield. Beloved wife of the late Hilery W., loving mother of Louise (Jerry) O’Connor, Louis Settino, John Settino, Sam Settino and Dawn (Nick) LaGreco, cherished grandmother of Nicholas and Amanda LaGreco and Kayla, John Jr. and Zachary Settino, dear sister of the late Robert (Laverne) Arrigo, the late Anna “Sis” (Vince) Velez,...
Chet Dziura
January 12, 2020
Chet Z. Dziura, age 79 of Hinsdale. Beloved husband of Judith nee Morris, Loving father of Elizabeth, Scott and Mark Dziura, cherished grandfather of Maddie, Lily, Lanee and Clay, dear brother of Jeffrey (Maryann), Robert (Lucy) and the late Richard Dziura.
Margaret "Peggy" Ludwig
January 12, 2020
Margaret Ellen “Peggy” Ludwig, nee Moore, age 71 of Bloomingdale, formerly of Arlington, TN. Beloved wife of the late Steve, loving mother of Dan Lawson, Diane Cagle, Erin (Dennis) Ryan and Michael (Chelsea) Lawson, cherished grandmother of Stoney Cagle, Dennis, Molly, Emily and Kelly Ryan and Everly and Gracen Lawson, dear sister of Thomas Moore, Patricia Mann, Pamela Southwell,...
Dorothy Rozich
January 10, 2020
Dorothy C. Rozich, nee Szymanski, age 93 of Lyons. Beloved wife of the late Charles A., loving mother of Charles R., cherished grandmother of Justin, Andrew, Jordan and Robert. Visitation Saturday, January 18, 2020, 10:00am until time of Prayers, 12:00pm at Johnson-Nosek Funeral Home 3847 Prairie Avenue, Brookfield. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donation's...
James Robbs
December 24, 2019
James E. Robbs of Berkeley, beloved husband of the late Mildred, loving father of Jim (Rosie) and Clara, cherished grandfather of Connor and Francesca, dear son of the late Thomas J. and the late Anastasia. Funeral Saturday, December 28th, 9:00 A.M. from Johnson-Nosek Funeral Home 3847 Prairie Ave., Brookfield to Saint Domitilla Church.Mass 10:00 A.M. Entombment Queen of Heaven Cemetery . Visitation Friday, December 27th, 4:00-8:00PM. Info 708-485-0214.
Raymond Svihlik
December 20, 2019
Raymond James Svihlik, age 72, of Northlake, formerly of Brookfield. U.S. Army Vietnam Veteran. Dear Brother of Dr. Larry Svihlik.