Obituaries

Oct 16, 2013

O'Connor, Philip E.  Beloved husband and best friend of Patricia (nee Newell) for 62 happy years. Father of Mary (Ken) Gennett, Anne Sullivan, Philip (Beverly) and Kathleen (Art) Kraft.  Dearest Papa of Philip, Richie and Steven (Danielle) Sullivan; Kevin, Brian and Philip O'Connor and Matthew Iannacco.  Great-grandfather of Aidan O'Connor and Gabriel Sullivan.  Brother of Eamon (Kitty) O'Connor He is...

Oct 15, 2013

Dick, David B. Beloved husband of the late Susan (nee Peake).   Loving father of Ella.  Longtime Chicago Public High School teacher at Marshall and Whitney Young. Services private.

Oct 13, 2013

Barbara J. Wachholder - 80, of Phoenix, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on October 15, 2013.  Barbara is formerly from Chicago.  Beloved wife of the late Richard; loving mother of Gail, Ken (Lisa) and Rick (Sheila); sister of Sharon Lenz and grandmother of Ryan.  She is also survived by many more family and friends.  She was a blessing to...

Oct 12, 2013

ROSSI, CAROL S. -  Carol S. Rossi (nee Pietrzak) beloved mother of Phillip (Beth) and Elizabeth Rossi; fond sister of William (Karen) Pietrzak; dear aunt of many nieces and nephews.  Cherished friend of John Portenlanger.  Visitation Wednesday 3-9 p.m. at Cooney Funeral Home 625 Busse Hwy Park Ridge.  Funeral  Thursday  9:30 a.m. to St. Paul of the Cross Church for...

Oct 11, 2013

Marie Gaughan - (nee Gariffo) beloved wife of the late William.Dear sister of John (the late Loretta)  Fond sister in law to Edward, Walter J. (Patricia J) Gaughan.  loving aunt to Martin P. and Daniel S. and Kenneth Gaughan and Carolyn Fischer.  Visitation will be at St. Juliana Church for one hour on Wednesday  from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m....

Oct 11, 2013

Oct 11, 2013

McGRATH, MICHAEL-   Michael McGrath, suddenly, beloved husband of the late Donna (nee Frasco); loving father of Jenna, Michael and Jaclyn;  Dear son of the late William and Mary Jane; fond brother of William, Mary Susan (Ken) Wojcik, Kathleen (Tom) Platt, Daniel, James (Yvonne) and the late Julie.  Dear uncle to many nieces and nephews.  Visitation at Cooney Funeral Home 625...

Oct 10, 2013

Margaret B. Fitzgerald- (nee Cumiskey) beloved wife of Thomas; loving sister of Pat, Joe, Gerard,Tom, Jim, Mary, Anne, Pauline and the late John.  Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews.  Visitation at Cooney Funeral Home 625 Busse Hwy Park Ridge Sunday 3-8 p.m.  Interment Ireland.  Native of  Carrickmacross, Count Monaghan, Ireland  847-685-1002 www.cooneyfuneralhome.com

Oct 9, 2013

Oct 6, 2013

Jack Schoenherr - Unexpectedly; beloved son of Meredith and Todd; Dear brother of Olivia;  Cherished grandson of Martha (nee Reeves) and Philip Cole and Jolene (nee Scott) and Ross Swinehart and Len and Jan Schoenherr.  Fond nephew of many aunts and uncles and friend to all who have met him.  Memorial Mass will be held Friday October 11 at 10:00...

Oct 5, 2013

Katherine M. Grace (nee Brennan) – Beloved wife of the late Stephen J. C.P.D.; devoted mother of Kathy LaPorte, Mary (Mark) Semp and the late Stephen (Vida) Grace and the late Jane Marie.  Cherished daughter of the late Thomas and Jane (nee McGlynn) Brennan.  Dearest sister of Jean, Jack , the late Thomas (the late Patricia), the late Edward (Anita),...

Oct 4, 2013

Hayes, Walter T. Beloved husband of Winnie (nee Cunniffe).   Loving father of Ann (Ron) Ellingsen and Patricia (Ward) Russell.  Devoted grandfather of Jon, Danny, Michael, Tommy and Ryan.  Fond brother of the late Mary Therese Hayes.  Brother-in-law of Mary (nee Cunniffe) and James McNamara and Peggy (nee Quinn) and Paddy Cunniffe.  Fond uncle of the Jack, Burton, Cunniffe, Heaney and...

Oct 3, 2013

Mika, Joyce M. nee Carmody Daughter of the late Stephen and Catherine Carmody survived by her adoring husband of 46 years, Lou; her loving children Stephen (Sandra) Mark (Christine) and Marilou (Louis Lasch); cherished grandmother of Brooke Elizabeth; sister of Barbara Bamerger (Joseph), Fran (Patricia) Carmody, Mary Utrata and sister-in-law to Jospeh Rossi, Arlene Mika and Judi Mika. Beloved aunt...

Oct 3, 2013

Oct 1, 2013

Kuhn, Robert Beloved husband of Donna (nee Andrews).  Loving father of Bob (Carolyn), Ann (Mario) LoBianco, Pat (Dan) Kwasigroch, Kay (Tom) Kozlowski and Jim (Kim). Dear grandfather of 11 and great-grandfather of 8.  Fond uncle to many nieces and nephews.   Visitation at Cooney Funeral Home, 625 Busse Hwy., Park Ridge on Friday from 3 to 9 p.m.    Funeral, Saturday 9:00...

Sep 30, 2013

Richard H. Vogel, age 81 of Des Plaines, loving uncle of Sue (Robert) Costello, Catherine Anderson (Joe O'Keefe), and Mary Lynn Anderson. Great uncle of Joshua, Nathan, Seth and Daniel.  Best friend of Joan Janda.  Visitation Friday Oct 4, 2013 3-9 p.m. At. Cooney Funeral Home 625 Busse Hwy, Park Ridge, IL  Prayers Saturday 9:15 a.m. from Cooney Funeral Home...

Sep 30, 2013

Spellman, John M. "Jack" Beloved husband of Laurie (nee Prostko).  Loving father of Eric (Heather).    Cherished grandfather of Trevor and Elenor.  Dear son of the late John Joe and Irene (nee Fergus).  Loving brother of Kathleen (Greg) Schnoebelen and Patricia (William) Hayes.  Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews.  Member of Plumbers Local 130, retired plumber from City of Chicago...

Sep 28, 2013

Larry L. Upchurch; beloved father of Scott and David. Loving grandfather of Allyson; devoted son of Patricia and the late Louis Upchurch; dear brother of Lee, Lane and Lorie (David) Brunk. Special friend to David Chavez. Visitation Tuesday 3-9 p.m. at Cooney Funeral Home 3918 W. Irving Park. Funeral service Wednesday 10:30 a.m. at the funeral home. Interment Rosehill. 773-588-5850,...

Sep 28, 2013

Thomas P. "T.P." Mulhern -  beloved husband of the late Eileen (nee Nee);  loving father of Margaret (Daniel) Burke, Theresa (Daniel) Dyra and Thomas Jr. (Kristen) Mulhern;  proud and cherished grandfather of Sarah, Brendan and Meghan Burke, Colleen, Ryan and Nolan Dyra and Kailen, Mark and Grant Mulhern.  Fond brother of Agnes (the late Patrick) Collins, Doreen (Richard) Gorostiza, the...

Sep 25, 2013

Wageman, Don P.  Beloved husband of 10 years to Lisa (nee Hartline); loving father of Scott (Geraldine), Janine (Jeff), Valerie and Kris (Elysse); Dearest grandfather of Bryan, Nicole (Aaron), Steven, Keira and Gavin. Former husband of the late Joan for 44 years (nee DeWyze). Fond brother-in-law to Janet and Richard (Ginny) DeWyze. Beloved nephew of Cele Lawson. US Veteran of...