Obituaries

Jan 16, 2023

Jaycox, Joseph (Joe) Age 86 Loving husband to Sheila (nee Donohue). Loving Dad to Jenny (Ron) Perez. Preceded in death by his brothers and sisters Mary Catherine, Dick, Anna May, Tom, and Bill. Fond brother-in law to Kevin, Dennis, Jane, Brian, Tim and Eileen. Uncle, Great Uncle, and Great Great Uncle to many. Served honorably in the U.S. Marine...

Jan 15, 2023

Lorraine Pesce Caposieno, 80, of Prospect Heights formerly of the Belmont and Central area joined her heavenly family on January 15, 2023.Beloved wife of Jim for 60 years. Loving mother of Gina (Anthony) Mancini, Maria (Ken) Choronzuk and Carla (Guy) Cozzi. Cherished Nana of Isabella, Francesca, James, Joey, Sophia and Nicky. Dear sister of Blanche (the late Robert) Fedanzo....

Jan 14, 2023

Dr. John Martin O'Malley, 75, passed away peacefully on January 14, 2023. John was born on October 1, 1947 in Chicago, IL, to Anna and Patrick O'Malley. He was the youngest of seven children. John attended St. Vincent de Paul High School and went on to academic pursuits at Loyola University where he earned a Bachelor's degree and two Master's...

Jan 13, 2023

Barbara White (nee Nee) Beloved wife of late Bernard; loving mother of John Blits (Mary Holton) and Timothy (Jennifer); beloved grandmother of Megan, Nicholas, and Kaitlyn Blits, Rylie and Dylan White; loving sister of the late Mary (Joe) Trybula, the late Noreen (Mel) Baker, the late Katy (Bill) Laxner, the late Johnnie (Toni) Nee, and the late Patrick Nee;...

Jan 10, 2023

Marilyn Therese McGuire (nee Heffernan) 97, beloved wife of the late James T. McGuire. Loving mother of James T. Jr., Therese, Mary (John) Pembroke, Kevin and Bridget (John) Nagai. Proud grandmother of Bridget and Jack Pembroke and James and Mary Clare Nagai. Adored daughter of the late Mabel (nee Furlong) and the late William R. Heffernan. Dear sister of...

Jan 9, 2023

Patricia (Patsy) Bentley, 78, of E. Ukrainian Village passed away on January 9, 2023 after a brief illness. Beloved wife of the late Tom. Loving mother of Kimberly Bentley, Christine (Mariano Gonzalez) Bentley and Jennifer Bentley-Diagouraga. Cherished Grandma of Michelle Bentley, Ashley Bentley, Natalie Gonzalez, Jacquelyn Hager, Frank Hager, Robert Gonzalez, and Devin Hager. Great grandmother (Gigi) of three....

Jan 9, 2023

William Maguire was born on July 2, 1937, in County Leitrim, Ireland to William and Bridget (nee Kelegher) Maguire. He died Monday, January 9, 2023, peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family.

He was fondly known as Bill or Willie to friends and family. He worked as a diesel Mechanic as a member of Mechanics Local...

Jan 7, 2023

Glenda Krause, age 69, passed peacefully Saturday, January 07, 2023. Glenda was born February 15, 1953 in Brakpan, South Africa. Glenda was cherished by her 3 daughters, Suzelle (Joe) Aguirre, Carlien van Jaarsveld (Victor Rivera) and Christi (Jason) Wood. She was an endearing grandma "Ouma" to Joey, Ethan and Ty Aguirre, Lukas Rivera and Hailey and Danny Wood. Glenda...

Jan 6, 2023

Albert Buttkus - age 98, beloved husband of the late Marcella (nee Mooney); loving father of Martin (Cecelia) and the late Michael (Debbie); proud and cherished grandfather of James (Maureen) Buttkus and Margaret (John) Ketterick and Christopher (Meghan) and Jesse and the late Patrick Buttkus; great grandfather of Emma, Maeve and Owen Buttkus and Patrick and Delaney Ketterick; dear...

Jan 3, 2023

Gerald "Jerry" Martin McManamon, formerly from Chicago, passed away on January 3, 2023.  He was 76 years old.  Jerry was a long-time CTA employee, avid train lover and die-hard Notre Dame and Chicago sports fan.  He had an infectious laugh, a kind heart, an incredible memory and a keen sense for trivia. He is survived by his brother Vincent...

Jan 3, 2023

Tadeusz W. Moskal--Funeral will be held on Tuesday, 11:00 a.m. Mass at St. Paul of the Cross Church located at 320 S. Washington St. in Park Ridge. Inurnment Maryhill Cemetery. For information please call 847-685-1002 or visit www.cooneyfuneralhome.com

Jan 1, 2023

Terese (Terry) M. De Lucca, nee Isbaner formerly of Park Ridge. Preceded in death by her loving husband Peter De Lucca. Dear mother of Gregg (Karolynn), Geoff (Paula) and Garrett (Mary). Cherished Nonni of Nicholas (Caitlyn), Martine (Josh) Castillo, Brandon, Cherilynn (Christopher) Westphal and Joseph Jr. Great Grandmother of 7. Dearest sister of Virginia Neilsen and the late John...

Jan 1, 2023

Gertrude Mary Burns, nee Manning, age 66, of Chicago, passed away peacefully on January 1, 2023. Dear mother of Margaret (Kyle) Radke, James (Fran Palmisano), Patrick, Maureen (Willie) Hallman, Carolyn (Andrew Andrada) Burns and Christopher; beloved grandmother of Madelynn, Declan, Makenna, Rose, Beatrice, Sean, Nathan, Alexis, Everett, Edward, Isaiah, and Landon. Devoted daughter of the late Mack P. Manning...

Dec 29, 2022

Eileen Frances Glad (nee Kilcoyne) went to her Savior on December 29, 2022 at the age of 59. She is the beloved wife of 31 years to Dan; devoted mother to Daniel, Matthew (Hannah), Megan and the late Stephen; adored daughter of Bea and the late Michael; loving sister of Desmond Kilcoyne (Perri), Diane Donahue (John), Michael Kilcoyne (Marie),...

Dec 29, 2022

Mel J. Panek "Joe" –Lifelong partner and best friend of Lisa (nee Veller); devoted father of Joey (Tina), Melissa (Tim) Garcia, and Tommy (Kristen); proud and cherished grandfather of Ella and Hunter Panek, Hailey and Cassidy Garcia, and Riley Panek; beloved son of Nancy (nee Callahan) and the late Mel Panek; fond brother of Donna (Vic) Berzins, Cheryl (Wally)...

Dec 28, 2022

Matthew K. Ogrodowski

If a life can be judged by the effect one has others, we can celebrate Matthew Ogrodowski. His military service was one period of his life he was most proud of; he served in the 822nd MP company of the Army Reserves for Desert Storm, which became the longest serving reserve unit deployed. He...

Dec 26, 2022

Johanna "Joann" Mary Mullane (née Murphy) 84 years of age, native of Knockfinisk, Carrickerry, Athea, County Limerick. Born February 19, 1938. Emigrated by ship to NYC and arrived in Chicago via train in May 1956. Johanna's aunt Catherine & uncle Patrick Clarke opened their home to her and she later moved on to live on the West Side (Austin)...

Dec 24, 2022

Michael W. McMahon—Age 77. Beloved husband of 41 years to Linda (nee Danhoff); loving father to Colleen McMahon; fond brother to Margaret Sabala; adored brother in law to Kathleen Mahoney, Maureen and Richard Luksa, and Cindy Mammoser; loving uncle to many nieces and nephews; good neighbor in Edison Park, and long time friend to Donald. Preceded in death by...

Dec 23, 2022

John P. Bucaro, 84, of Burlington, Wisconsin passed away Friday, December 23, 2022 at Arbor View in Burlington.

Born in Chicago, Illinois on September 3, 1938, he was the son of Martin and Dorothy (nee Drautzburg) Bucaro. His early life was spent in Chicago, where he graduated from Lane Tech High School. He was united in marriage...

Dec 21, 2022

Helen J. Kernan (nee Murphy) Beloved wife of the late Thomas (CPD); loving mother of William (Ret. CPD), Joanne, James (Cynthia), and the late Thomas; proud and cherished grandmother of Patricia, William, Valerie, Michael (Morgan), Thomas, Daniel, and Kathryn; great grandmother of Reese; beloved sister to Lorraine (the late John) Higgins, and Rose Mary (the late Mark) Pedersen; fond...