Obituaries

Nov 4, 2012

Nov 3, 2012

Thomas Phillip Conroy, 85, of Niles, passed on November 3, 2012.  He was born May 1, 1927 in Woodford, County Galway, Ireland and is survived by his beloved wife Mary of 52 years.  Devoted father of the late Mary Margaret, Elizabeth (Marc) Koplon, Catherine (Michael) Donahue, Thomas, Patricia (Mirek Jack) Chronowski and Kevin (Dawn) Conroy. Cherished grandfather of Padraic and...

Nov 2, 2012

Bradtke, Jr., Albert G. "Bert" Beloved husband of 50 years to Juanita nee Abalos. Loving father of Susan (William) Dooley, Gregory and Amy (John) Steier. Grandfather of Stefanie, Caitlyn, Ryan, Declan, Jack, Liv, Leia and Liesl.  Great-grandfather of Owen and Oliver. Fond brother of Mark (Cindy) Bradtke and the late Michaelynn.  Visitation Monday  from 3 to 9 p.m. at Cooney...

Nov 1, 2012

Foy, Sarah "Sally" – nee Kelly.  Beloved wife of the late Patrick.  Loving mother of Geraldine, Barbara (Daniel) Salemme, Patrick (Stephanie) and Moira.  Proud and cherished Nana of Timothy, Jeffrey, Angela and Amelia.  Fond sister of the late Mary, John (Mary), James (Kitty), Thomas, Patrick (Mary) and Kathleen (Mark) McLoughlin.  Loving sister-in-law of Kathleen (the late Patrick) Judge. Dear aunt...

Oct 30, 2012

De Lisle, Mary Catherine nee Collins Beloved wife of the late Joseph P.  Loving mother of Timothy, Eileen and Joseph.  Dear grandmother of Patrick, Payton and Kiernan.  Fond sister of Eileen Erdman, Barbara Case and the late Harry J. (Janice).   Fond aunt to many nieces and nephews.  Visitation at Cooney Funeral Home, 625 Busse Hwy, Park Ridge, Friday from 3...

Oct 30, 2012

O'Shea, Mary P. nee McInerney, age 85, a resident of Chicago, Illinois. She was born May 10, 1927.  Loving wife of the late John P.   Beloved mother of John (Kathy), Joan, Maureen (Bill) Glass,  Matt (Cathy) and the late Kevin.   Cherished grandmother of Anita, Daniel, Mary Clare and Johnny O'Shea.  Dear sister of the late Matt (the late Marie), Robert...

Oct 26, 2012

Sonya Fabiankovits-Krey  Beloved wife of the late Ed.  Loving mother of Karl, Mackenzie and Katelyn.  Cherished daughter of Frank and Gertrude.  Fond sister of the late Gerhard.  Memorial visitation Wednesday 4-9 p.m. at Cooney Funeral Home 3918 W. Irving Park Rd . Memorial Funeral Service Thursday 11 a.m. at the Funeral Home.  Interment Private.  In lieu of flowers donations accepted....

Oct 24, 2012

KOOB,  RICHARD M.  Beloved husband of Pat (nee Gutman).  Loving father of Jim (Marisa), Brian , Danny and Jenny.  Dear son of Doris and the late Bud.  Fond brother of Michael (Sherie), Joseph and Thomas (Laura).  Fond uncle to many nieces and nephews.  Visitation at Cooney Funeral Home, 625 Busse Hwy., Park Ridge Sunday from 2 to 8 p.m.  Funeral...

Oct 22, 2012

James Browne McGuire, in his 79th year, passed away peacefully surrounded by his best friend and bride of 57 years, Mickey (nee Egan), and their 6 children.  Larger than life and always ready with a quick comment, Jim started life on the West Side of Chicago in Help of Christians school where he met Mickey in first grade. Jim later...

Oct 22, 2012

Fabri, Jean A. Beloved wife of the late Peter.  Loving mother of Dr. Peter Jeffrey (Sharon Schup) Fabri and Candace Jean (Thomas Haney) Fabri.  Devoted grandmother of Christopher (Jennifer), Andrea (Matthew) Watson-Fabri and Michael Fabri.  Doting great-grandmother of Mitchell and Grant Fabri.  Family and friends are asked to meet at St. Clement Church, Monday from 9:45 a.m. to 10:30 a.m..  ...

Oct 21, 2012

HANSEN, ANNA M. (nee Lynn)  Beloved wife of the late Robert Hansen.  Loving mother of Lynn Bialk, Michael (Madeleine) and David (Nora).  Proud and cherished grandmother of Katelyn, Joseph and Eleanor.  Fond sister of Thomas Lynn and the late Patrick, Mary Closs, John and Michael Lynn.  Dear aunt and cousin of many.  Visitation Tuesday 3-9 p.m. at Cooney Funeral Home...

Oct 20, 2012

O'Connor, Rozella H. "Casey"  nee Kaesberg  Beloved wife of the late William P.  Loving mother of Terrence (Marlene) O'Connor and Maureen (Stacey) Bowers.  Dear grandmother of Kelly (Douglas) Harris, Ryan (Hillary), Megan, Caleb and Greta Bowers and great-grandmother of Jacob Krok, Jason Yasin, Hailey and Keegan O'Connor; Cassidy, Tanner, Mackenzie and Kami Harris. Dear daughter of the late Edith nee...

Oct 16, 2012

Drozdowski, Bruno Loving father of Melissa (Michael) Byrne and the late Jeffrey; Dear grandfather of Zach, Jessica, and Emma; Fond brother of Larry, Christine Kowalski, Al, and the late Patricia and Christopher; Loving nephew of Evelyn Babcock; Fond uncle to many nieces and nephews. Visitation Thursday at Cooney Funeral Home 3918 W. Irving Park Rd. from 5 to 7:30 P.M....

Oct 15, 2012

Dennis J. Burian, age 72, passed away Monday Oct. 15, 2012.  Beloved friend of Nancy; loving father of Jeff, Cheryl (Alec) Gerry, Wendy (Scott) Childress, Kristin and Tracey; loving grandfather of Kickole, Cory, Caitlin, Cortney, Jacob, Jeremy, Cailey, Connor, and Ryan: great grandfather of Garrett and Gavin;  dearest son of the late Lee and Rosemary; fond brother of the late...

Oct 15, 2012

Wynd, Thomas C. Beloved son of Theresa and the late Michael; loving brother of Mary Dorrian, Michael (Lori), Ann (Jimmy) Hanson, Martin (Theresa), Noreen (Carlos) Flores, Patrick (Trudy), and the late Christopher; fond uncle of many; great-uncle of 3; friend to many. Visitation at the Cooney Funeral Home 3918 W. Irving Park Rd, Chicago from 3 to 9pm Thursday. Funeral...

Oct 13, 2012

Gutman, Grace nee Cullen, Beloved wife of Erich. Loving mother of Peggy (Tony) Szafranski , Pat (Rich) Koob, and the late Mary Jo. Dear grandmother of Jim, Matthew, Chris, Brian, Tony, Tim, Danny, Billy, Katie, Bobby, Kelly, Jenny, Kelly.  Dear great grandmother of Megan and Jayden. Fond sister of Pat Campbell and the late Bridie Pegler. Dear aunt to many...

Oct 11, 2012

Sunday Oct 14, 2012 Widomski, Joan – (nee Radziemski) Beloved wife of the late Walter.  Loving mother of Richard (Susan), Renee (the late Roger) Alm and Ron (Debbie).  Dear grandmother of Ashley, Cory, Jason (Sarah), David (Danielle) and Melissa.  Great grandmother of Luca.  Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews.  Visitation Sunday from 3-8 p.m. at Cooney Funeral Home 625...

Oct 8, 2012

James Gillespie-  beloved husband of Mary (nee Barron).  Loving father of Cornelius, Mary Ellen (John) Zimmers and James.  Devoted grandfather of Frank.  Fond brother of Joseph (Carmel), Patrick (Grainne), Bridie (Bill) Quigley and the late Cornelius, John, Thomas (Patricia), Andrew (Theresa) and Dominic (Kathleen).  Fond uncle of many.  Visitation at Cooney Funeral Home 3918 W. Irving Park Monday 3-9 p.m....

Oct 8, 2012

Kathleen Flaherty, loving daughter of John "Jack" and Irene, nee Lavin; dear sister of Patrick, Peggy Wischhoff, James (Valerie), and Michael (Kathryn); loving aunt of Brendan, Owen, Claire, Nicole, Aidan, Grace, Ian, Nora, and John; fond friend of John Sechrest. Visitation at Cooney Funeral Home, 3918 W. Irving Park Rd. Thursday from 3 to 9 p.m. Funeral Friday 9:15 a.m.to...

Oct 7, 2012

Raymond J. Bayster, beloved husband of the late Gladys, nee Gastram; loving father of Deborah (Roy) Gibson and Raymond (Sylvia); dear grandfather of Tracy (Doug) Nicholas, Cindee (Cesar) Hernandez and Xochilt (Wilton) Marmol; dear great-grandfather of eight; fond brother of Anna May (late Jim) Bequeaith and Albert (Lillian) Bastyr; dear uncle to many nieces and nephews and friend to all....