Obituaries

May 3, 2018

Ian Patrick Willis, age 27 of LaGrange. Loving son of Vance and the late Sylvia (nee Borris) Willis, cherished brother of Noah and Ezrah Willis.  Private Cremation Services have been held.

May 2, 2018

Frank Richard Nasca Jr., age 57 of Chicago. Loving son of Kathleen, nee Jennings and the late Frank R. Nasca Sr., dear brother of Joseph Nasca Sr., Donna Fagan and Robert Nasca, fond uncle to many. Visitation Monday, May 7, 9:00am until time of prayers 10:00am at Johnson-Nosek Funeral Home 3847 Prairie Avenue, Brookfield. Funeral Mass 10:30am at St....

April 5, 2018

Paola Fucarino (nee Vallone), age 99 of Brookfield. Beloved wife of the late Dominick, loving mother of Josephine (James) Rauba and Anna (Joe) Ruggirello, cherished grandmother of Jessica and Dominick Rauba and Stephanie and Mario Ruggirello, dear sister to many. Funeral Saturday, April 7, 9:30am Prayers at Johnson-Nosek Funeral Home, 3847 Prairie Avenue, Brookfield to St. Barbara Church, Brookfield,...

April 5, 2018

Rosemarie F. Kuhn nee Ringl age 92 of Brookfield. Beloved wife of the late Raymond, loving aunt to many.  Rosemarie's family would like to thank Elzbieta for her dedicated and exceptional care.  Funeral Monday, April 9, 1:30 pm Graveside Service and Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery, Forest Park.  Family and Friends are asked to meet at the Cermak Road cemetery...

April 2, 2018

Doris M. Volenec nee Skorepa of Lyons. Private Cremation Services have been held.

March 27, 2018

Dolores Martha Sobarnia, nee Bernard, age 92 of Lindenhurst, formerly of Elmhurst and Brookfield. Beloved wife of the late William J., dear cousin of Denise Langlois. Funeral Monday, April 2, 10:00am Mass at St. Louise deMarillac Church, LaGrange Park. Interment Maryhill Cemetery, Niles.

March 24, 2018

Beth L. Porzelt, nee Schultz, age 62 of Brookfield. Beloved wife of Albert, loving mother of Stephan (Lindsey) and Kurt, cherished grandmother of Amelie and Audrey, dear sister of the late Timothy (late Gloria), fond aunt of Joe, Kristal, Erick, Michelle, Jack, Tom, Ryan, Sarah, Evan and Hanna, dearest daughter of the late Joseph and the late Deloris (nee...

March 8, 2018

Frank Schimmel, age 80 of Brookfield, Local 54 Union Carpenter for over 50 years.  Dear father of Elaine (Kenneth) Schmidt, Kevin (Sandy) Schimmel, Michael Schimmel, Frank (Kate) Schimmel and Robert (Donna) Schimmel, cherished grandfather of Patrick, Matthew, Katie, Elizabeth (David) Potts, Tommy, Madeline, Jack, Kelly, Mary, Maggie, Joe, Samantha, Jamie and Danny.

February 12, 2018

Glenda Mae Sizemore Randall, nee Troop, age 67 of North Fort Myers, FL, formerly of Bolingbrook and Brookfield. Beloved wife of Gregory, loving mother of Randy (Pam) Sizemore and Doris Sizemore, cherished grandmother of Enrico, Quincy, Spencer, Rowanne, Samantha, Taylor, Payten, Justin (Brandi) and great grandmother of Harmony, dear sister of Gary, the late Sonny, late Luther and late...

February 9, 2018

Helen C. Voller nee Hrupek, age 98 of Brookfield. Beloved wife of the late George J., loving mother of Catherine (Joseph) Mangold and William Voller, cherished grandmother of Karl (Maria) Mangold and great-grandmother of Elena, Charles and Otto, fond aunt to many.

February 4, 2018

Judith M. Reingruber, age 70, of Brookfield. Beloved wife of Gregory, cherished  mother of Michael (Kristin) Reingruber and Beth Reingruber, proud grandmother of Tyler, loving daughter of the late Dominic and the late Bertha.  Funeral Thursday, February 8, 9:30am Prayers at Johnson-Nosek  Funeral Home, 3847 Prairie Avenue, Brookfield to St. Barbara Church, Brookfield, Mass 10:00am. Interment St. Mary Cemetery, Evergreen...

January 26, 2018

Andrew L. Berouka, age 100 of Brookfield. One of the original owners of Brookfield Family Restaurant.  Beloved husband of the late Antonia, nee Kyriakopoulos, loving father of Penelope “Penny” (late Alex) Loulousis, cherished grandfather of William (Sarah) Loulousis, Andrew (Cassie) Loulousis and James (Melissa) Loulousis and great grandfather of Alex, Leo and Dean Loulousis, dear brother of the late Melia...

January 25, 2018

Joseph Jacob Baukert, age 70 of Willow Springs, formerly of Brookfield. Loving father of Rebecca Ann (Frank) Manks and Joseph Baukert, grandfather of Adelyn Manks, dear former spouse of Vicky Napierkowski (mother of Rebecca Ann and Joseph), dear brother of Frank (late Mary Kay), Barbara (Ed) Crass and Emil (Mary), former spouse of Carolyn Sutton-Baukert. Funeral Tuesday, January 30,...

January 24, 2018

Gary W. Palmer, age 60, of Lyons passed away on January 24th, 2018 from complications after a heart attack. Gary was born October 8, 1957, raised in Brookfield and was a lifelong resident of Illinois. He worked as a Lab Technician at Flavorchem in Downers Grove and was an avid fisherman and car enthusiast. He loved gardening, his animals, and cooking...

January 20, 2018

Richard M. “Dick” Wilga, age 73, of Brookfield. Beloved husband of Carole nee Behrendt, loving father of Andy (Shelley) Mingo, cherished grandfather of Adam, Steven and Samantha Mingo, dear brother of Mary Ann Spiro, fond uncle of Donna Rose, Darby (Russell) Hjort, Jolinda (Jon) Cernoch , Dustin (Alan) Cruzan and great uncle of Josh, Ryan and Sarah.

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January 19, 2018

Rose Oberg, nee Kral, age 91 of LaGrange Park. Beloved wife of the late Chester Dale Oberg, loving  mother of Sharon (Mark) Jacques, Scott (Snow) Oberg, Nancy (Mark) Ritchie and Lynn (Dan) Hoellerich, cherished grandmother of James (Jen) Janis, Carolyn (David) Lewis, Chrissy (Brian) Sandberg, Joel (Lori) Janis, Josh (Kim) Janis, Samuel Oberg, Daniel (Jen) Ritchie, Joseph Richie, Mark...

January 18, 2018

Eve P. Rimas, nee Polanowski, age 96 of Brookfield. Beloved wife of the late John J., loving mother of Sharon Rimas and Jerry (Janet) Rimas, cherished grandmother of Lisa Marie Rimas, Jeffrey Rimas and Julie (Kevin) Sandy.

January 17, 2018

Rose J. Kaiser, nee Rehak, age 82 of Valparaiso, Indiana, formerly of Brookfield. Beloved wife of the late Charles Sr., loving mother of Charles (August Palmisano) and James (Christine), dear sister of the late James (Christine) Rehak.

November 24, 2017

Edward R. Neckar, age 94 of Clarendon Hills, formerly of Brookfield, U.S. Navy WWII Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Eleanor Ruth nee Kozlowski, cherished uncle of Celeste (John) OConnell, great-uncle of Heather (Kent) Mills, Tim OConnell, Mahew (Eden) Sensenbrenner and great-great uncle of Ryan and Ashley Mills.

November 23, 2017

Baby Adahya Gregoire of Brookfield. Cherished daughter of Christopher and Rachel (nee Clark) Gregoire.  Private services have been held.