All Obituaries

Elmer Robert Vitek Age 79, passed. Elmer grew up on the North Side of Chicago in the West Lake View neighborhood. Elmer attended St. Andrew’s Grade School and Lane Tech High School. Elmer loved baseball, the Cubs, and Wrigley Field. He enjoyed fishing in the Kishwaukee River during his retirement years. He was an excellent bowler and softball player. Elmer passed down his silly side to his children and grandchildren, as well as his spare change. The claw was his weapon of choice. He...

Joan Carol Roggatz, age 85, of Chicago, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021 at St. Clare Hospital in Baraboo, WI.  Joan was the daughter of Robert and Helen (Peterson) Buenger and was born Sept. 7, 1935. On May 24, 1958 she was united in marriage to her high school sweetheart, Lawrence R. Roggatz. Their marriage was blessed with four children, Karyn, Caryl, Kristine and Robert. Joan worked as an administrative assistant for Resurrection High School for many...

Antoinette "Toni" Deron, 90 of Chicago, passed away on September 18, 2021. Beloved wife of the late LeRoy; loving mother of Marc and Keith; loving mother-in-law to Virginia; proud and loving grandmother of Ross, Kendahl and Jamie; great-grandmother to Paisley McCreary (daughter of Jamie); caring grandmother to blended family members Valerie Myers (nee Miller) and Julie Miller-DeLaPaz. Working for many years as an Executive Secretary at American Decal Corporation, she was a...

Vicki Sopcak (Vetrano) - retired CPD; currently of Cape Coral Florida, passed away 8 Sept 21.  Vicki is survived by her beloved husband Dan, retired CPD, devoted daughter of  Yolanda (the late Ross)Vetrano C.P.D., loving sister of Peter retired CPD (Christine), Joseph,  Maria Hendry (Jack) CPD and the late Ross; Stepmom to Luke (Brittney) and Jacob (Laura) Sopcak.  Grandmother to McKinley and Bryant Sopcak and Aunt to Ross and Sadie Hendry. Friend to...

Luis F. Rosales, 51 years of age. A visitation will take place on Thursday, September 23, 2021 from 3:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. Cooney Funeral Home, 3918 West Irving Park, Chicago, Illinois 60618. For information please call 847-752-6444 or visit www.cooneyfuneralhome.com 

Monica F. Ward, 87 (nee McNelis) of Chicago, born in Teelin, Co. Donegal, Ireland, passed away peacefully in her home on September 19, 2021. Beloved wife of the late John; loving mother of John P., Michael J. (Anh), Mary Therese (Rick) Williams and Brian (Julie) Ward; proud Nana of Emily (Dan) Brennan, Aidan, Colleen and Claire Williams, Lauren, Mark, Lila and Maggie Ward; survived by four of her fourteen siblings, Rose Cunningham, Sean McNelis, Phyllis Stupur, Kevin McNelis; fond aunt to...

Deborah A. "Debbie" Lucas-Stenerson (née Planthaber) was born April 29, 1959 in Chicago, Illinois to John Planthaber and Frances Trippiedi. She passed away September 12, 2021. Beloved Wife of 23 years to Rick Stenerson; loving Mother of Robert Lucas and Stacey Lucas, loving Stepmother of Elle (Ethan) Pressly; Proud Grandmother of Jack and Caroline; Fond Sister of Michael (Lois) Planthaber and Nephew Michael, Nieces Jori and Juline, and Great Nieces and Nephew Leah, Willow,...

Barbara Ann Kryvko November 18, 1934 - August 28, 2021 Barbara A. Kryvko nee Rusnak. Daughter of the late Ann and Andrew Rusnak. Beloved wife of Theodore. Loving mother of Gary (Barbara) and John. Dear sister of the late Joeine (Rich) Sheehan. A proud graduate of Wells High School. She made friends wherever she was, whether it be LaSalle Bank, Sears, or Manufacturer's Ticket. It would be tough to find someone more kind and considerate. Barbara was always there for her family and...

Gibbons, Nancy (née Schinkoeth) Beloved wife of the  late Patrick; A dear friend of the Late Dennis; loving mother of Kathleen, Colleen (Ray) Egan, Patrick (Adrienne), the Late Steven (Mary Pat). Proud Grandmother of Erin Egan, Kaitlin Diversey, Paige & John Gibbons. Fond sister of Marie (Pete) 0ri. Loving Aunt of many nieces and nephews.  Visitation Monday 3-8 p.m. at Cooney Funeral Home - 625 Busse Hwy , Park Ridge.  Funeral Tuesday.  Family and friends...

Wladyslaw Antoni Zdrzalka was born on July,01,1953 in Poland.  Beloved son of Salomea and Antoni Zdrzalka. Brother to (Lucyna Kropielnicka, Maria Musialek, Ewa Dzierzanowska and the late Jan Zdrzalka). At the age of 20, he married Kazimiera Zdrzalka. He was her loving husband for 48 years. He is survived by his wife Kazimiera, his two sons (Piotr and Mariusz Zdrzalka), his two grandchildren (David and Peter Zdrzalka) Father in law to (Violetta and Karolina). Wladyslaw arrived in...