Obituaries

Oct 9, 2024

Roger K. Hawking, 61 years old, passed October 9th, 2024. Devoted Husband, Father, Father in law, Grandpa and brother. Roger graduated from Schurz Highschool and grew up in Chicago. He spent all four years of highschool in the Jazz Band. Roger was a hardworking man that did all he could to provide for his family.He leaves behind a loving...

Oct 8, 2024

Mary Anne Regilio passed away on October 8, 2024 at the age of 82.

Mary Anne is survived by her six children, Kathleen, Anne, Julie, Michael, Jeanne and Tim and ten grandchildren: Ryan, Cate, Kyle, Alexa, Will, Ben, John, Tim, Adriana and Violet. Being a grandmother was Mary Anne's greatest joy in life. She adored her grandchildren...

Oct 7, 2024

Zulma O. Samos nee Ortiz, former wife of the late Spyros N. Vlachos and the late Dr. Ference H. Samos. Loving mother of Joanne Vlachos and step mother to Josh, Dan and John Samos. Devoted grandmother of Ashley and Lindsey Abboushi and beloved great-grandmother of Nicholas "Niko" Abboushi. Fond sister of Jani Flores. Visitation Wednesday 9:30am- 10:30am at Holy...

Oct 6, 2024

Mark Laurix, 62, of Norridge, Illinois and formerly of Des Plaines and Chicago's Dunning neighborhood, unexpectedly passed October 6, 2024. Longtime former, former spouse of Gloria. Loving father of Matthew (fiancée Lauen Petosky). Dear brother of Joe Laurix and the late Pam (Michael) Margelewski. Cherished uncle of Jim, Joe, Bill and Mikey. Fond friend to many.

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Oct 5, 2024

Thomas P. McDonough – Retired Sergeant, C.P.D. Devoted Son of the late Coleman and Mary (nee Conroy) of Connemara, County Galway, Ireland. Passed away on October 5, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Beloved Husband of Delores (Dee) (nee DeJonghe) and the late Eileen (nee Corbett). Loving Father of Colleen, Brett Benteler (Maggie), and Stefan Benteler (Melody). Proud Grandpa...

Oct 2, 2024

Brian McGuire, 55, passed suddenly, October 2nd 2024 in Evanston, Illinois. Survived and so very sadly missed by all his family in Chicagoland area and in Ireland. His son Cillian (14). His daughter Maeve (13). His brothers, their wives, their children and families: Hughie, (Martina), Michael, Danielle, Pamela, and Jennifer. Mike, (Lori), Michael, Shauna, and Ryan. Richard, (Ann), Clare,...

Oct 2, 2024

Stanton, Daniel Brian of Park Ridge, Illinois (aged 56) passed away peacefully on October 2, 2024, surrounded by his family. For 21 years, Dan was the loving husband, partner, and best friend of Sheila (nee McCann). Above all, Dan was devoted to his family, and his legacy lives through his children Finbar (19), Seamus (17), Sinead (16), and Liam...

Sep 28, 2024

Geevarughese Daniel, born on June 3, 1946, in Mavelikara a town in Kerala India, passed away peacefully on September 28, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love, compassion, and generosity. As a devoted husband, father, and grandfather, he cherished every moment spent with his family especially his beloved grandchildren, whom he adored deeply.

Geevarughese was a man...

Sep 22, 2024

Katherine Pasquith nee McDonough, 75, passed away on September 22 in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Beloved wife of Harry David Pasquith, mother of Vincent Christopher Damiano (Jennifer), Joshua Pasquith (Natalie), Christy Holley (Dave), grandmother to Halas, Jules, Lexy, Lilian, and Matthew, great-grandmother to Harper, sister to Thomas McDonough (Michelle), Vincent McDonough (Victoria) and Mary Ellen McDonough Trybulec (Joseph).

Kate...

Sep 17, 2024

Daniel Sierra, 63, of Chicago's Hermosa neighborhood, formerly of Humboldt Park and Dorado Puerto Rico, after a brief illness passed away September 17, 2024. Adored father of Daniel and Joey. Beloved grandfather of Dimitris and Damien. Dear brother Carmen, Irma, Raquel Sierra, Daniel (Violletta) Santana and Samuel (Ruth) Sierra. Cherished uncle and friend to many. Longtime employee at Safe...

Sep 12, 2024

John Patrick Egan, retired C.P.D., passed away September 12. John was the beloved son of the late William (Retired C.P.D. Captain) and the late Margaret (nee Walsh). He is survived by his loving sisters Noreen (Bill) Olker and (C.P.D.) Mary Kate (Dave) Nanninga. John was the adoring uncle of (C.P.D.) William (Kathleen) Nanninga, Margie (Joey) Ignoffo, Loretta (Andy) George,...

Sep 12, 2024

Services pending

Sep 12, 2024

Rose Marie Cortiletti nee Amato, dearest daughter of the late Victor and Fifina Amato. Wife of the late Charles Cortiletti. Fond Sister of John (Kathy) Amato. Dearest Aunt of Laurie (Brian) Mundt, John (Michelle) and Christopher (Katie McKown). Great Aunt of Chase, Valya, Molly, Hannah and Matthew. Rose Marie received a BSN from DePaul University and worked at Visiting...

Sep 12, 2024

William R. Phee Jr., beloved husband of Mary nee Rodgers. Loving father of Mary Kay (Paul) Schenfeld, Sharon (the late Steve) Hellstrom, Bill (Lenda), Debbie (the late Arthur), Donna (Tom) O'Connor, Doreen (John) Zappia, Dan (Debbie), Frank (Tunde) and Terry. Grandfather of 17, great grandfather of 10. Brother in law, uncle, and friend to many. Visitation will be held...

Sep 10, 2024

Patricia C. McAleer nee McLaughlin, beloved  wife of the late Leo "Buddy", loving mother of Kate (Michael Loeffler), Dennis (Michelle), and Molly (Kevin) Cook. Grandma "Nana" of Jessica and Bridget McAleer. Fond sister of Margaret (late Robert) Rowe, James (late Eileen), late John (late Sally) and late Helen (late Hugh) O'Malley. Aunt of many.

Visitation will be...

Sep 4, 2024

It is with great sadness that the family of James Andrew Kearns announces his passing on September 4th 2024. Loving father of Adam and Natalie; father-in-law to Eddie; formerly married to Rosalie Miceli; devoted son of the late Marilyn and Peter; dear brother (#7) to Kathleen, Peter, Kevin (Christine), Maureen (Ron) Callahan, the late John, Michael, Therese (Christopher) Foley,...

Sep 4, 2024

Visitation and services pending.

Sep 3, 2024

Daniel M. Purciarello, beloved husband of Mary (née McDonald), loving father of Michael, cherished brother of Karen (the late Edward) Kowalski, John (Mary Gately) Purciarello and Jim (Mary) Purciarello. Dan was a treasured Brother-in-Law, Uncle, Cousin, Godfather and Friend to All. Born and raised in Chicago, Dan attended St. Genevieve Catholic School, St. Ignatius College Prep, and the University...

Sep 1, 2024

Peter "Skip" Bauer, a lifelong Chicagoan, died Sept. 1. He was the beloved husband of the late Diana Bauer and father to Don (Janet), Michael (Frank) and Steve (Cathy) Bauer and Karen (Daniel) McCarthy.

Skip was a legend — a true guy from the old school who knew every street, tavern and shady character on the North...

Aug 31, 2024

It is with great sadness that the family of Frank H. Bode announces his passing on August 31st, 2024. Frank was the cherished husband of Eileen (Murphy) Bode, loving father of Frank C. Bode, Kathleen (Daniel) Sachs, and Jennifer (Andrew) Muchoney. He is also the devoted grandpa to Emma and Cassandra Muchoney. Frank is preceded in death by his...