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James Burke

James Burke

Jan 20, 2017

James P. Burke, Jr, 62, passed away peacefully at home on January 20th, 2017 after a long battle with cancer. Doting son to James (deceased) and Lena, and loyal brother to Noel (Tom), Michael (deceased), and Patrick. Beloved husband to Susan and loving father to James III, Bridget (Don), and Diana (Nick). Best papa in the world to Devlin. Fond...

Donald Heidkamp

Donald Heidkamp

Jan 20, 2017

Donald Heidkamp Born May 9, 1931 in Chicago, the son of Emil and Katharine (nee Cunningham), Don passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, January 20th at the age of 85. A graduate of St. Hillary, Quigley and Saint Mary of the Lake Seminary, Don was ordained for the Chicago Archdiocese in 1957.  He also received a Masters in...

Raymond Callahan

Raymond Callahan

Jan 19, 2017

Raymond F Callahan Retired  C.P.D and Vietnam Veteran devoted  and loving  husband of  Irene W. Fond  brother of Brian (Darlene) Callaghan  loving uncle  and Godfather  of Brian og,  Kelli  and Kevin. Visitation  at Cooney Funeral home 3918 w Irving park road Thursday  3-9 pm . Funeral Friday 10 am  to Notre Dame  church 1334 W  Flournoy mass at 11 am...

Geraldine (Vigeon)  Howe

Geraldine (Vigeon) Howe

Jan 19, 2017

Geraldine Howe nee Vigeon. Beloved wife of the late Goerge E. Howe Sr.. Loving mother of George Jr. (Mary) and Joseph (Sandy). Loving grandmother of George III and Danny. Preceded in death by eleven brothers and sisters. Fond aunt of many. Visitation at Cooney Funeral Home 3918 W. Irving Park Rd. from 3 to 9 P.M. Monday. Funeral Tuesday 9:15...

Julie  (Timko)  Grundhoefer

Julie (Timko) Grundhoefer

Jan 13, 2017

Julie Grundhoefer (nee Timko) 100, of Chicago, wife of the late Charles Grundhoefer; mother of Carol  Brandenburg and Guy; grandmother of Kathryn (Michael) O'Grady, Suzanne (William) Petersen and Lena Grundhoefer; great-grandmother of Nicole (Joshua) Sowers, Morgan Nole, Thomas O'Grady, Kate O'Grady,  and Emily O'Grady; sister of Elizabeth Czarnowski and the late Judith Semon. Celebration of life 11:00 am on January...

Edward Duffy

Edward Duffy

Jan 13, 2017

Edward Duffy (CFD, retired), 88, of Chicago, passed away peacefully on January 13, 2017.  He was born on December 30, 1928 to Ellen Maloney and William Duffy in Cloughscoltia, Barna, County Galway, Ireland.   He was the adored stepson of Mary Concannon Duffy.  He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Nora (Granahan) Duffy.  He is survived by his nine...

Anne  Marie Thorpe

Anne Marie Thorpe

Jan 12, 2017

Anne Marie Thorpe , Suddenly passed away on January 12, 2017 loving  daughter of the late  Nancy Fischer and Jack  Thorpe  fond sister of Eileen,Michael, Gary and the late Kathleen Thorpe. Aunt of  Many nieces and Nephews. Sunday visitation from 3-7 Pm  Cooney Funeral Home. Interment Private for more information 773 588-5850

Virginia  A (Amundsen)  Mcdonald

Virginia A (Amundsen) Mcdonald

Jan 12, 2017

Virginia A. McDonald (nee Amundsen) at rest January 12, 2017; beloved wife of the late John "Jack" McDonald; loving mother of John (Beverly) McDonald, Mary (Dan) Purciarello, Mark McDonald, Mike (Kelly) McDonald, Robert (Leontia) McDonald, Sally (Terry) Byrne, Susan McDonald and Patricia (Robert) DeGraff; caring grandmother of 21 and great-grandmother of 1; fond aunt to many. Visitation at Cooney Funeral...

Renate Andersen

Renate Andersen

Jan 11, 2017

Interment Town of Maine Cemetery

Jan (Paziora)  Motley

Jan (Paziora) Motley

Jan 5, 2017

Jan H. Motley (nee Paziora) died peacefully in her home surrounded by her family on January 4, 2017, at the age of seventy-one. Jan is survived by her husband, Terrence Kautz; her son William J. Motley III (Cinthia Granados-Motley) and her three step-children, Kathleen Bujak (Nick), Brian Kautz (Cynthia) and Stephanie Morales (Edwin). She is also survived by six loving...

Patricia G. Andes

Patricia G. Andes

Jan 4, 2017

Andes, Patricia (Pat),  Age 88, died peacefully at home January 4, 2017. Wife of the late John ("Jack") Andes, sister of the late Frances, and her late brother, John. She and Jack moved to Chicago in 1957. Earlier, she was active in her church as a deacon, elder, choir member and soloist, and in several local clubs. She painted, loved...

Michael Geraghty

Michael Geraghty

Jan 4, 2017

Michael Geraghty - beloved husband of Mary (nee Folan); loving father of Bridget (Gerald Lau C.P.D); dear brother of Nancy (the late Michael) Carroll, Maureen (the late John) Scahill, Evelyn (Eamon) McKeever, Kathleen (Bill) Friedman, Constance Geraghty, the late Charlie Geraghty and the late Frances McWhorter; devoted son of the late Mary (nee Groake) and Martin Geraghty; fond brother-in-law and...

Patricia E. (Paternoster)  Tice

Patricia E. (Paternoster) Tice

Jan 3, 2017

Patricia E. Tice -(nee Paternoster)  beloved wife of the late Richard; loving mother of Diane Moore;  Grandmother of Judith Sheetz, Eric Moore and Sarah Lancaster;  great grandmother to Leighton, Zane, Hannah, Abigail, Sarah Kate, Leah  and Dylan;  fond sister of Annie Graaman, Charlene Roldan and the late Joseph Francis Paternoster, Margaret Lasagna, Clare Nicola and Celeste Paternoster.  Visitation Friday 3-9...

Mary Ellen Hargraves

Mary Ellen Hargraves

Jan 3, 2017

Mary Ellen Hargraves (nee Grealish) beloved wife of the late William; loving mother of Jane and the late William, Mary Ellen, Peter, John and Anne (John) Flaherty; dear grandmother of Liam Flaherty; neighbor and friend to many.  Visitation at St. Paul's Home, 3800 N. California, Monday from 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.  Funeral Mass 10:30 a.m. Interment All Saints Cemetery.  ...

John K. Barrett

John K. Barrett

Jan 2, 2017

John K. Barrett Beloved husband of the late Catherine (nee Heneghan) native of Co. Mayo; loving father of Andrew (Jenny) and Anne (Brian) Wawczak; proud and cherished grandfather of Jack and Ainsley Barrett and Paul Wawczak; dear son of the late Andrew and Sarah; fond brother of Mary Catherine, Mike, Tom, Bill, the late Helen, Robert, Joey and Vince; dear...

Bridget "Bridie Barrett" Jentsch

Bridget "Bridie Barrett" Jentsch

Jan 1, 2017

Bridget Jentsch "Bridie Barrett" (née Devane), adored mother of Mary, Brenda (PJ), Michael, John (Lori), Martin, Patrick and Kurt; devoted grandma of Michael, Kaitlin, Brittany, PJ, Ciarán, Liam, Ronan, Siobhan, Olivia, Marcus, Sean, Ryan and Devin; loving sister of Maureen (Mike), Barbara (PJ) and John (Kathleen); loved dearly by the father of her children, Mike Barrett; beloved niece of Barbara...

Henry R. Marchionne

Henry R. Marchionne

Dec 31, 2016

Henry R. Marchionne- 89 years old, dear husband of Olga (nee Jarosz);  beloved father of Anne (David) Gardner, John (Mari) and the late Paul and James;  loving grandfather of Matthew (Anna) and Nicole Gardner and Sophia Marchionne;  great grandfather of Dante Matthew Gardner;  fond brother of Frank (Lois) and the late Milton, Grace Gorski, Carmen Mistretta, Anthony, Mary Nickel and...

Rosemary O'Donnell

Rosemary O'Donnell

Dec 30, 2016

Rosemary O'Donnell (nee Paulsen) beloved wife of the late John J.; loving mother of John; proud and cherished grandmother of Shannon, Abaigeal and Hannah; great-grandmother of Shaelyn and Kylah; fond sister of the late Arthur, John and Phyllis; dear aunt to many.  Visitation at Cooney Funeral Home, 625 Busse Hwy., Park Ridge on Tuesday from 3 to 8 p.m.  In...

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