Obituaries

In Loving Memory
Timothy W. Fahey
Jul 15, 2015
Timothy W. Fahey Beloved husband of Mary Ann (nee Schmidt).  Loving son of Mary Sue (nee Kinkle) and the late Robert.  Dear brother of Patrick (Roberta), John (Linda), the late David and Robert (Peggy) Fahey.  Fond uncle of many and great friend to all.  Visitation at Cooney Funeral Home 3918 W. Irving Park Rd, Chicago on Sunday from 3 to...
Bridget "Breda" Creighton
Jul 15, 2015
Bridget "Breda" Creighton (nee Sweeney) Beloved wife of Dennis.  Loving mother of Thomas (Donna), Michael (Kathy) and Edward (Ann).  Dear grandma of Kaela, Sean, Shannon, Kathleen, Kerry, Dennis, Mary Ann and Tommy and great-grandma of Aden.  Beloved sister of James, Tom, Matt, John, Mike, Chris and Margaret.  Fond aunt to many nieces and nephews.  Native of Fermoy, Co. Cork, Ireland....
Patrick J. Ryan
Jul 14, 2015
Patrick J. Ryan Son of the late Joseph M. and Dorothy (nee Wynne).  Loving father of Patrick J., Patsy Cici.  Devoted grandfather of Megan, Eric, Craig, Madison and Samantha.  Fond brother of Philip and Marianne (Max) Letendre and the late Michael J. (Marie McDonagh).  Visitation at Cooney Funeral Home, 3918 W. Irving Park Rd, Chicago on Tuesday from 3 to...
William A. Klein
Jul 14, 2015
William A. Klein Beloved husband of the late Marie F. (nee Bartu).  Loving father of Nancy, Lois (Luis) Cardenas, William J., Robert (Lori) and Richard (Cindy). Devoted grandfather of Louise and Leo (Alisa) Cardenas; Nicole, Heather and William, Christopher, Craig, Michael and Ashley Klein.  Great-grandfather of Camille Cardenas.  Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews.    Visitation at Cooney Funeral Home...
Patricia Kurauski
Jul 13, 2015
Kurauski, Patricia 71 years old. Loving sister of Laurence (Margaret) Laughlin. Cherished aunt of Denis, Laura, Tim, (Pam) and Lisa Laughlin. "The Great Aunt Patsy" to Colleen, Michael, and Emily Laughlin. Pat was preceded in death by her parents Adolph and Josephine Kurauski. The devotion and love of Pat's family and friends are testimony to a life well lived, a...
Glenn Hughes
Jul 10, 2015
Glenn L. Hughes- 53, beloved husband of Nancy (nee Ward);Â Â loving father of Katie and Mike;Â Â devoted son of the late Rose (nee Scaletta) and Archie Hughes;Â Â dear son in law to Sarah and the late Patrick Ward; fond brother of Gary (Debbie), Darlene (Wilfredo) Caceres, Randy (Margaret), Laura (Bob) Prisk, Mary (Steve) Johnson and the late Brian;Â Â proud and...
John Warnimont
Jul 9, 2015
John Michael Warnimont John passed away peacefully at home on July 9, 2015. Visitation Tues., July 14th from 1-9PM  at Cooney Funeral Home, 625 Busse Hwy., Park Ridge, IL with services at 8PM.  He is survived by his son Steven; grandsons Joshua & Shayne; ex-wife & loving friend Ardie (Weyrauch) Warnimont; & brother David (Mary) Warnimont. Please omit flowers, memorials...
Frances Ann Kovarik
Jul 9, 2015
Frances Ann Kovarik, Ph.D., 75, of Chicago, IL. passed away on July 9, 2015.  Beloved cousin of Darlene (Donald) Sikorski and Dr. Catherine Pesek (David) Bird.  Visitation at Cooney Funeral Home, 3918 W. Irving Park Rd., Chicago on Monday from 3 to 8 p.m.  Funeral services begin Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. at the funeral home, proceeding to St. Clement Church,...
Michael J. Joyce
Jul 8, 2015
Michael J. Joyce. Age 75, Native of Roundstone, Co. Galway, Ireland. Beloved husband for 48 years to Kathleen (nee Weir). Loving father of Patrick, Christine, Anne (John) Quiroz, Elizabeth (Andrew) Carboni and the late Michael. Proud grandfather of Michael, Michaela, Zackary, Aiden, Drew, Emersyn, Kyra and Kylie. Dear brother of John (late Rita), Peter and Mary (Michael) Flaherty. Member of...
Mary Zydowsky
Jul 7, 2015
Mary Ellen Zydowsky (nee Flynn) Beloved wife of the late Joseph.  Loving sister of Joseph, Dorothy Flynn, the late Timothy, William, John, Jim, Tom, Nora Zydowsky, Ellen Fitzgerald and Patricia Flynn. Dear aunt and great-aunt to many.  Lying in State at Immaculate Conception Church, Talcott & Harlem on Saturday, July 11th from 10 to 11 a.m. Funeral Mass at 11:00...
Catherine (Gemskie) Bullaro
Jul 6, 2015
Catherine Bullaro- (nee Gemskie) beloved wife of the late Thomas; loving mother of Joseph and Anthony (Nancy); Â proud and cherished grandmother of Jason (Jennifer) Bullaro and Ken (Laura) Komperda; Â great grandmother of Violet and Ashley; Â dear sister of Mary (Robert) and Eleanor (the late Louis); Â fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Â Visitation Friday 3-9 p.m. at Cooney Funeral...
Ralph Kjellander
Jul 5, 2015
Ralph Kjellander Loving son of Mary M. Kjellander.  Fond brother of Katherine (Gary) Luka. Fond uncle of Kelly (Salvador) Santos.  Cousin of William (Robin), Richard, John (Mary) and James Plante.    Visitation at Cooney Funeral Home 3918 W. Irving Park Rd, Chicago on Monday from 12:00 noon to 1:30 p.m.  Service at 1:30 p.m. Interment Maryhill Cemetery.  For info (773) 588-5850...
Richard J. Wachholder
Jul 4, 2015
Richard J. Wachholder - 84 passed away peacefully at his home in Phoenix on July 4, 2015.  Richard was a Veteran of the United States Army.  Beloved husband of the late Barbara J. Wachholder (nee Templeton).  Richard , formerly of Chicago, is survived by his children, Gail Vaughn, Ken (Lisa) Wachholder and Rick (Sheila) Wachholder.  Loving brother of Robert; fond...
Anna M. (Cloherty) Daly
Jul 4, 2015
Anna M. Daly - (nee Cloherty) beloved wife of the late John; loving mother of Mary (Marty) Stankowicz, John (Sue-Ann), Sheila (Jim) Urgo, Anne (Roger) Fyke and Patrick; dear Nana of Samantha, Allison, Jessica, Zachary, Mary, Shari and John; fond sister of James; dear aunt to many nieces and nephews. Visitation at Cooney Funeral Home 625 Busse Hwy, Park...
Benjamin M. Griffin
Jul 3, 2015
Benjamin M. Griffin- "Ben" beloved husband of Annie (nee Doherty); loving father of Benny, Eileen (David) Nocera, Vincent and Dermot; dear grandfather of Nicole, Bridget and Benny; fond brother of Ethel Flynn and the late Irene, Cecil and Kenneth; dear uncle to many nieces and nephews. Native of Knocknaboley, County Wicklow, Ireland. Visitation at Cooney Funeral 625 Busse Hwy...
Barbara Jean Skrak
Jul 3, 2015
Barbara Jean ("Jean") Skrak (nee Hecker), died at peace on July 3, 2015 in her home in Winnetka, IL.  Jean was the loving and devoted wife of the late Michael ("Mike") T. Skrak for 49 years when he preceded her to eternal life in 1999. Born on April 19, 1928, Jean was the daughter of Paul and Blanche Hecker. ...
Gerald Neil
Jul 3, 2015
Gerald Neil, loving son of the late Victoria Quist, beloved husband of the late Kitty Neil, dear father of Gerald (Deborah), Kevin (Vickie), Brian (Gail), and Matt hew (Kim). Grandfather of 13, Great Grandfather of 2.
Visitation at Cooney Funeral Home 3918 w Irving Park rd Tuesday 3-8 P.M. Funeral Wednesday 10:15 A.M. to St....
Alfred J. Werderitch
Jul 1, 2015
Alfred J. Werderitch, 90, beloved husband of Loretta (nee Healy); dear father of Patricia (Dale) Schuber, Jim (Mary), Joan (Michael) Armstrong and Tom (Barbara); loving grandfather of Katie, Susan, Jill, Brian (Meredith) , Jim, David (Amy), Michael, Meghan, Amy, Joe, Matt, Dan and the late Elizabeth and great-grandfather of Millie; fond brother of the late George, Helen and Harry;...
Michael J. Dixon
Jul 1, 2015
Michael J. Dixon Beloved husband of the late Anne (nee Foley). Loving father of Bridget (Bruce) Emling.  Dear brother of Martin (Biddy) and the late Mary, Brigid and Patrick (Kathleen). Fond uncle to many nieces and nephews. Dear friend to all. Native of Co. Mayo, Ireland.  Visitation at Cooney Funeral Home, 625 Busse Hwy., Park Ridge on Monday from 3...
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