Obituaries

In Loving Memory
Martin J. Barrett
Feb 25, 2015
Martin J. Barrett - Ret. C.F.D.  beloved husband of the late  Marion (nee Ludman); loving father of Martin F.;  fond brother of Thomas, Ret. C.F.D., Eileen (the late Walter) Zakrzewski and the late James Ret. C.F.D. ; dear uncle of many nieces and nephews.  Veteran of U.S. Navy.  Visitation Friday 3-9 p.m. at  Cooney Funeral Home 625 Busse Hwy Park...
Olga Jankovic
Feb 24, 2015
Olga Jankovic, 77, passed away on Tuesday, February 24, 2015.  Olga was born in Serbia on November 27, 1937.  She is survived by her children Bill (Claudia) Topalovic and Estee (Leonard) Dempster; grandchildren Alan Michael Topalovic and Emily Marie Topalovic. Memorial visitation will be from 12:00 to 2:00 p.m. on March 7th  at Cooney Funeral Home, 625 Busse Hwy, Park...
Jack L. Emery
Feb 24, 2015
Jack L. Emery - beloved husband of Tanja (nee Rowe); loving father of Jeffrey (Tiffany), Eric and Natalie;  grandfather of Aubree and Xavier; fond brother of David and Jacqueline (David) Glinkie; son of Jack Emery and Helen Walsh;  uncle of many nieces and nephews.  Visitation at Cooney Funeral Home 3918 W. Irving Park Road on Friday from 3-9 p.m.  Funeral...
Robert F. Ruge
Feb 22, 2015
Robert F. Ruge - beloved husband of the late Patricia; loving father of Robert, Joseph, David and Cheryl (James) Smith; proud Papa of Sarah, David, Kaitlyn, Andrew, Brittany, Rachel and Alyssa; fond uncle to many nieces and nephews. Dear brother of the late Mary Lou Wilke and Ronald Kawell. Visitation at Cooney Funeral Home 3918 W. Irving Park Rd. on...
Scott J. Deering
Feb 22, 2015
Scott J. Deering Age 25 Suddenly Beloved son of Kenneth and Susan (nee Korrison). Loving brother of John (Michelle) and Brian. Dear uncle to Jake, Jessica and Melanie. Loving companion of Caitlin Vulistis.  Loving father-to-be of Mackenzie.    Member of the 814th M.P. Army Reserve. Visitation at Cooney Funeral Home, 625 Busse Hwy., Park Ridge on Thursday from 3 to 9...
Thomas J. Kelly
Feb 21, 2015
Kelly, Thomas J. Beloved son of Mary and Edward Kelly; loving brother of Marie and Eileen (John) Taber; fond nephew of Ann and the late Michael Gibbons, Teresa, Austin Moran, Patrick, Mary Gibbons, Austin, Nora Gibbons and many more. Visitation at Cooney Funeral Home, 3918 W. Irving Park Rd., Chicago Tuesday 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Funeral Wednesday 9:15 a.m....
Mildred "Millie" Moore
Feb 20, 2015
Millie Moore gently passed away on Friday, February 21, 2015.  She was the beloved wife of the late Richard; loving mother to Joy, Logan, Janet, Dave, and Jill; amazing mother-in-law to Garry, Philip, Michelle, and Matt; adoring grandmother to Rhiannon, Marley, Lindsay, Jackson  Eliana, Nia, Lily, and Andrew; dear sister to Lois (Frank) and Linda (Jeff) as well as the...
Bridie (Cloherty) Moore
Feb 20, 2015
Bridie Moore (nee Cloherty) Native of Ardmore, Connemara, Co. Galway, Ireland. Beloved wife of the late James.  Loving mother of John (Cordelia) and James.  Dear grandmother of Tara and Tianna. Dear sister of Coleman, Mairtin, Barbara, Kate, the late Bartley, Paraic, Michael, Peader, Johnny, Maire and Thomas. Fond aunt to many nieces and nephews. Visitation at Cooney Funeral Home, 625...
Marion (Byrne) Needham
Feb 19, 2015
Marion Needham (nee Byrne) Devoted wife of the late Patrick (CPD).  Loving mother of Kevin, Thomas (Maura), John (Carolyn, Mary (John Turek), Jeannette (Nick) Semaca, Kathleen and Megan (Paul) Roach.  Cherished grandmother of Patrick, Owen, Maggie Needham; Bailey and Cody Needham; Jack, Katie and James Turek; Brenna Wall, Emily, Grace, Joseph and Megan Howard; Helen, Maeve and Fiona Roach.  Beloved...
Delores K. "Pat" (Templeman) Rekuch
Feb 17, 2015
Delores "Pat" Rekuch, 85, of Niles. Beloved wife of the late Nick; dear mother of Cindy (Paul); dear grandmother of Ally; cherished sister, cousin and aunt. Memorial visitation at Cooney Funeral Home, 625 Busse Hwy, Park Ridge on Sunday from 1 to 3 p.m.  Interment private.  In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Rainbow Hospice and Palliative Care...
John E. "Jack" Connolly
Feb 13, 2015
John E. "Jack" Connolly,  passed away peacefully on February 13, less than a month after the death of his beloved wife of 61 years, Antoinette "Cal" (nee Caliva). Cherished son of the late Thomas and Margaret (nee McDonough).  Dear brother of Robert (Kathryn), the late Thomas Walter (Isabelle), Bernard (Patricia) and Sylvester (Anne) Connolly.  Brother-in-law to the late Victoria (Will)...
Robert R. Keller Sr.
Feb 13, 2015
Keller Sr. Robert R. 86, Beloved husband of Delores. Loving father of Robert Jr. (Kathy). Dear grandfather of Emily, Mary, Robbie and Annabelle. Fond uncle to many nieces and nephews. Graduate of the University of Tennessee. Veteran of the Air Force. Long time employee of the state of Illinois. Visitation Sunday at Cooney Funeral Home 625 Busse Hwy. from 3...
James F. Lynch
Feb 12, 2015
Lynch, James F. Formerly married for 23 years to Suzanne Vize. Beloved father of Mary Sue (Bruce) Jensen, Jim (Renee), Elizabeth (Tom) Besch, Annie Lynch and Dave (Tracy).  Loving grandfather of thirteen and great-grandfather of one.  Dear brother and uncle to many.    Former president and active member of Paulist Choir Alumni Chorale. Visitation at Cooney Funeral Home, 625 Busse Hwy.,...
Sylvia (Pliza) Gallo
Feb 11, 2015
Sylvia Gallo, nee Pliza. Beloved wife of Nick. Loving mother of Patricia (Mark) Pulikowski, Elizabeth Gallo, and Raphaela (Jack) Knight. Dear sister of Chester Pliza, Adeline (Joseph) Tarin, the late Dolores (Robert) Smolen, and step-sister-in-law of Richard (Kathleen) Racine. Proud and cherished grandmother of Casey and Jacob Pulikowski. Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Funeral Monday 9:15 a.m. from...
Adrienne V. (Dowd) Gleason
Feb 5, 2015
Adrienne V. Gleason- beloved  mother of  16: Nancy (Lawrence) Richter; Judith (Douglas Shreffler); Mary Faith (the late Thomas) Flahive; Kathleen  (Abel Macias); Maureen (Charles Farley)Joanne (George Hogen); Joseph (Bea) Garcia; Martin (Susan); Colleen (Michael) Galich; Brian (Karen); Kevin (Kelly); Patricia (Daniel) Wagner; Timothy (Susan); Joseph (Lisa); and the late William M. (Sue Kreuter; and former husband of Donna); the late...
Katherine A. Power
Feb 4, 2015
Katherine A. Power (nee Cannon) Loving mother of Julie Power, James (Robin), Kathleen (Wally) Gorzen and Maureen (David) Hill. Mother-in-law of David Obermeyer. Devoted grandmother of 10. Loving sister of Julie Cannon C.S.J., John (Christine) Cannon and the late Patricia (Patrick) Conran. Memorial visitation at Cooney Funeral Home, 3918 W. Irving Park Rd., Chicago on Sunday from 1 to 3...
Betty C. (Mccolgan) Stuckey
Feb 4, 2015
Memorial service will be held at Resurrection Retirement Community, 7262 W. Peterson, Chicago 60631 on Saturday February 14 at 10:00 a.m.  Info 847-685-1002 www.cooneyfuneralhome.com
Joan Tatje
Feb 3, 2015
Joan Tatje (nee DeMunno) beloved wife of the late James Sabatine, Jr. and Richard J. Tatje, USMC; loving mother of Lisa Sabatine (Arcidiacono), Steven Tatje and James Peter (Jessica) Sabatine.  Fond grandmother of Crystal Tatje, Gabriella F. Arcidiacono, Analise M. Sabatine and James M. Sabatine, III.  Dear aunt and godmother to many. Visitation at Cooney Funeral Home, 625 Busse Hwy.,...
Mildred Louise (Haga) Heck
Jan 31, 2015
Mildred Louise Heck, 95 , (nee Haga) - beloved wife of the late Joseph Peter Heck;Â Â loving mother of Joanne (Michael) Bielenda and James (Claudia) Heck;Â Â proud and cherished grandmother of six; great grandmother of nine and great-great grandmother of three; fond sister of Cora Elizabeth Haga; preceded in death by her sister Dorothy Hargesheimer and her brothers Lawrence, Madison...
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