Obituaries

Oct 26, 2025

Mary Kay Kelly - (nee Cunningham) beloved wife of the late William F.; loving mother of Mary Beth (Thomas) Steigerwald, William J. (the late Rhonda and Kathy), Sr. Maria "Laura" Kelly, Kathy (Bill) Woolverton and Christine; proud and cherished grandmother of Dylan, Kaitlyn, Ian, Nicole (Tina), Ashley, William "Liam," Lauren, Kelly (Yuto), Ryan and John;  great grandmother of Abigail,...

Oct 26, 2025

Richard Allen Landgraff, Ret. CPD, (78), of Chicago passed away peacefully after a short, heart-breaking illness.  Richard served the City of Chicago for 38 years, 36 as a Chicago Police Detective.  Preceded in death by his parents, Arthur and Ada "Cel" (Hollister) Landgraff.  Loving husband of Bernadette Foley (Ret. CPD), beloved brother of Nancy (Gary) Eggert and Judith Bettinger,...

Oct 26, 2025

Rosaleen Dillon, (RoseAnn) age 91, nee BOYLE, beloved wife of the late James E. Dillon; most loved mom of Geraldine (Bob Schultz), Diane (Gregg Sorrentino), Barbara (Joseph Riordan) and Matthew (Diane Zabinski); loving Nanie of Rebecca Schultz (Corbin Johnson), Mary Schultz, Karen Wrye (Nate), Alana Mundhenke (Jon), Brian Sorrentino (Alli), Kevin Riordan (Amy) and Nora Riordan and Sara Dillon....

Oct 26, 2025

Mary Ellen Hopkins - (nee Forrest) devoted mother of Kyle;  beloved daughter of the late Donna (nee Daly) and John Forrest;  dear sister  of Annette Howell, Steven (Diane), Linda (Dennis) Nilson, Maureen (Dan) Fisher, Scott (Nancy), Michael (Cindi), Kevin and the late Mark (Randi) Forrest. Wonderful aunt to many nieces and nephews.  Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday,...

Oct 25, 2025

Joann "Jo" Geschrey, lovingly known as Mrs. G, was a great lady with many names — wife, mom, grandma, great-grandmother, Granny, Mrs. G, and Aunt — who passed away peacefully on October 25, 2025, at the remarkable age of 95. Born on September 23, 1930, Jo lived a full and loving life, one marked by humor, compassion, and deep...

Oct 23, 2025

We celebrate the Life of Marcia Tani who was born July 20th 1955 and passed October 23rd 2025. She was 70 years old daughter of late Akira Tani and Tokiko Okazaki & survived by her loving sister Gail McCarthy, brother in law, Patrick McCarthy, nephew Ryan McCarthy (Crystal McCarthy), nieces Kendall & Brynn and countless other family and friends....

Oct 20, 2025

Phillip F. Futch - beloved father of Gwen, Ron, Joe, Shawn (Michelle) and Janine (Eric) Perez;  proud and cherished grandfather of Danny, Shawn, Shayna, Kendra, Tyler, Bailey, Kylie, Dylan, Cody and Austin;  fond brother of Kathryn Mannion and the late Eugene Futch;  Proud Veteran of U.S. Marine Corp.  Visitation Sunday from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. with a service...

Oct 17, 2025

Yvonne Shah - (nee Metzger)  beloved wife of Ranchhodlal; loving mother of Monalee (Andrew) Schultz, Devan (Lucia) and Tara Shah;  proud and cherished grandmother of four; beloved aunt, cousin, sister-in-law, and friend and colleague to many. Visitation Tuesday, 3-8 p.m. at Cooney Funeral Home 625 Busse Hwy  in Park Ridge.  Funeral Wednesday 10:00 a.m. at Park Ridge Community Church. ...

Oct 14, 2025

John "Jack" Michael Geraghty, age 68, of Park Ridge, Illinois, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family after a courageous battle with cancer on October 14, 2025.

Adoring husband of Peggy (née O'Shea) for 38 wonderful years. Loving dad to Daniel (Lauren) Geraghty, Kelly (PJ) Sebby, and Timothy Geraghty. Proud papa to Makenzie and Fiona Sebby, Emma and...

Oct 11, 2025

Ronald Carl Butera - passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with Parkinson's Disease. Beloved husband of Mary Jeanne (Flaherty). Loving father of Barbara (David) Matusiewicz, Karen (Daniel) Grandon and Janice (John Griffith) Fleming. Adored grandfather of Nicole, Jason, Katelyn, Luke, Sara and Isabelle. Son of the late Carl and Lois Butera. Dear brother of Linda (Wayne) Zellers, Gina...

Oct 8, 2025

Patrick J. "Pat" "Pfeiff" Pfeiffer 11/20/1951-10/08/2025.

Beloved husband of Sheila E. (nee Scully). Pat was the loving son of the late Frances A. (nee Curry) and the late Thomas J. Pfeiffer. Dear brother of the late Michael Pfeiffer of New York. Fond cousin of Barbara (nee Wisser) & Vince Sanasardo & the late Nancy (nee Wisser) Nazarowski....

Oct 8, 2025

Thomas Phillip Urso Age 76, passed away peacefully.

Tom was the beloved son of the late Dominic and Florence Urso. He is survived by his devoted sister, Donna Smolik; his two children, Bradley and Katharine Urso; and his cherished niece, great-nieces, nephews, and great-nephew, with whom he shared a special and lasting bond.

Tom will...

Oct 6, 2025

Judith A. Connolly (née Sirchio), age 84, of Chicago — and more recently, Park Ridge — passed away peacefully on October 6. Beloved wife of the late Peter Connolly. Cherished daughter of the late Joseph and Nancy Sirchio. Loving sister to LuAnn (Zenith) Akers and the late Bruce Sirchio. Treasured sister-in-law and dear friend to Jeanne Connolly and Pat...

Oct 5, 2025

Sean M. Lucas  C.P.D. - after a courageous battle with cancer.  Beloved husband of Vivian (nee Vallone); loving father of Everett, Noelle and Sawyer;  devoted son of Lorraine (nee Sielepkowski) and Robert Lucas; dear brother of John (Ginger), Robert (Barbara) and Patrick;  loving brother in law to Dayna (Brian) O'Connor, Jamie, Danielle and Tommy;  fond uncle of Christopher, Caiden,...

Oct 3, 2025

Gregory W. Schnoebelen- beloved son of the late Melvin Schnoebelen and Rosemary (nee Murphy) Pedersen; husband to Kathleen (née Spellman) loving father to Sarah (Dan) Meike, Molly Schnoebelen, the late Christopher and late Brian. Papa to Melody, William and Hunter; Brother to Janet (Jim) Bojan, Carol (Dan) English, David and Debbie Schnoebelen, Raymond and Elena Schnoebelen, Donna (Mike) Vasile...

Oct 1, 2025

Mary Patricia "Mary Pat" Mazurski, 80, of Chicago, Illinois, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 1, 2025, at 6:58 p.m., surrounded by family. Born on July 10, 1945, in Chicago to Walter Joseph Mazurski and Jane Patricia Ryan, Mary Pat was known for her sarcastic humor, spirted beliefs, and the way she collected and connected friends. She was an...

Oct 1, 2025

The family of Caroline Elizabeth Fabry is heartbroken to announce her passing on October 1, 2025, at the age of 35.

Caroline leaves behind a family who loved her dearly and a multitude of memories, which will be cherished forever. She is survived by her loving parents, Robert Sr. and Penny; her brothers Robert Jr. and Daniel...

Sep 30, 2025

Margaret M. Hohenadel "Peggy" - beloved daughter of the late Margaret "Mag" (nee Lee) and Bill Hohenadel;  loving sister of Patti (the late Richard, C.P.D.) Mariner, Jeannie (the late David C.P.D.) Gould, William (Judy Hader), Donald (Kathy), and the late Robert (Candace), Nancy and John;  loving aunt and great aunt of many nieces and nephews;   longtime companion  to Terry...

Sep 28, 2025

Cornelius (Connell) G. Gillespie

Age 62, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 28.

Connell was the beloved son of the late James and Mary Gillespie and the dear brother of the late James Patrick Gillespie. He is survived by his devoted sister, Mary Ellen (John) Zimmers, and his cherished nephew, Frank (Karolina) Zimmers, with whom...

Sep 27, 2025

Norma Jean Kucera (nee Carroll) passed away peacefully at the age of 99.  Two weeks shy of her 100th birthday.  Beloved wife of the late Martin John Kucera for nearly 56 years.  Loving mother to Donna, Ron (Barb), Rick (Mary Jo). Grandmother to Jeff (Christine), Sandie (Patrick), Melanie (Dan), Brian (Nicole), Kevin, Michael and Anna Katherine.  Loving Great-Grandmother to...