Obituaries

May 5, 2021

John F. Joyce - beloved husband of Bridget (nee O'Byrne);  loving father of Mary, John, Edward (Debbie) and Ann Marie (Mike);  proud and cherished grandfather of John, Kevin, Martin, Steven, Erik, Amanda, Emily and Morgan;  great-grandfather of Zachary and Baker. Native of Recess Co. Galway Ireland.  Visitation Sunday 3-8 p.m. at Cooney Funeral Home 3918 W. Irving Park Road. ...

May 4, 2021

Marie Celine Lally (nee O'Donnell) was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, cousin, in-law, aunt and friend. She died peacefully in the home that she shared with her husband on May 4, 2021, at the age of 89.

On October 8, 1931, Marie was born in Chicago IL to Daniel and Mary O'Donnell (nee Mulcrone)—natives, respectively,...

May 3, 2021

Terry Czernik, 74, passed away peacefully in Park Ridge on Monday, May 3, after a long courageous battle with Alzheimer's disease.

Terry was born Theresa Mary LaGrange on December 29, 1946 in Davenport, IA, the first of seven children of Glen A. and Cornelia LaGrange. Shortly after her birth, the LaGrange family moved to Ohio, where Terry...

May 2, 2021

Ann Mary Foley (nee Ryan) age 98, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family.  Ann, "Nancy" of Cappanville, County Tipperary, Ireland was the beloved wife of the late Coleman F. "Coley" of County Galway, Ireland; loving mother of Maureen (Edward), Thomas P. (Dolly), James C. (Debra), Theresa A. (Dale) Mirow; cherished grandmother of Shirley F. (Ryan) Brinkmeier, Timothy...

May 1, 2021

James P. Howe-- June 12,1930 - May 1, 2021. Korean War Veteran. Preceeded in death by Dorothy (nee Schomer), Mary (nee Schomer), Denise, and Tim; survived by Jim Jr., Joyce (Frank), Mark (Donna), Diane (Dan); loving Grandfather, Great-Grandfather and Uncle to many. Visitation will be held on Thursday from 3pm - 9pm at Cooney Funeral Home located at 3918...

Apr 30, 2021

Joyce Ann Bochenek, age 77, passed April 30th, 2021 after a long battle with COPD. Beloved mother of Anthony (Rita) Bochenek and Denise (Forrest) Thomas; sister to Jerry (Gail) Stone, Judy McDunnin, Virginia (Stanley) Michaels and Daniel (Linda) Stone; grandmother to Kurt, Ryan, Michael, Kyle, Caitlin, Kevin and Nicholas; great-grandmother to Rylee, Trevor, Oliver and Owen; dearest former wife...

Apr 29, 2021

Barbara McDonagh (nee Walsh), 89, of Chicago. Preceded in death by her devoted husband, Andrew McDonagh. Beloved mother of John (Nancy), Anne (David Fishbaum), Martin (Donna), Mary Spila (Harry), William, and Joseph CFD (Patti). Adored Mamo of Andrew, William, Daniel, Benjamin, Nicole (Justin Tueffel), Meaghan (Kevin Chapman), Michelle, Elizabeth, Jacob, Brian, Thomas, John USMC, Emmett, and Jacob Sands. Dear...

Apr 26, 2021

Annie Lawrenz Née Fabyncis was born July 18th, 1925 in Wyandot, Michigan. In 1945 she married her beloved husband and moved to Chicago, Illinois where she then grew her family. Annie was the beloved wife of late Harry William Lawrenz.  Sister of Frank, Barbara, and Katie. Loving Mother of late Ida, late Barbara (Thomas Olds), Charles (Darlene), late David...

Apr 23, 2021

Esther Foley (nee Mullane), age 94, from Strand, Newcastle West, Co.  Limerick, Ireland; beloved wife of the late Timothy M. Foley - from  Reen, Killorglin, Co. Kerry, Ireland; loving mother of Mary Kay ( Kenneth) Eccles, James, Timothy (Jennifer) and Noreen (Thomas) Howlett;  devoted Nana of Elizabeth, Michael, the late Timmy Foley, Jack, Kathleen and Tommy Howlett, Molly, Liam...

Apr 16, 2021

John Patrick Byrne, 90, of Niles IL, previously Chicago, Passed away from heart failure on April 16 th .  Beloved husband of 61 years to Betty (Flaherty) Byrne.  Son of the late Margaret (Mc Shane) Byrne and John Byrne.  Caring brother to the late Chuck, Frank, and Neil Byrne.  Loving father to Mary Ellen Maevski (Werner), Patty Stevens (Bob),...

Apr 13, 2021

Patricia A. Durava was the daughter of the late Helen Kern (Coughlin) and the late Roy F. Kern. She was the beloved wife of the late Casimer (Casey) W. Durava for nearly 67 years. Pat was the loving mother of Michael (deceased), Terry, Patrick (wife – Carol Hendrickson), Shawn (wife -Laurie Lindquist) and Maureen (husband – Geoff Burch) and...

Apr 9, 2021

Michael J. O'Grady, 91, of Chicago, passed away from heart failure on April 9. Beloved husband of the late Catherine (Hyland) O'Grady. Loving father of Michael (Jennifer) O'Grady, James (Lisa) O'Grady, Noreen O'Grady and Kathy (Michael) Hennessey. Native of Carroweena, Killasser, Swinford, County Mayo, Ireland. Mike was fun-loving, gregarious and the life of every party. He had a strong...

Apr 8, 2021

Susan (Susie) C. Gregg (née Quigley) passed away April 8th, 2021 at age 60. Beloved wife and loving companion to Steven Gregg for 32 years. Loving mother to Mark Gregg and Claire Gregg. Susie is survived by her husband and both children; as well as her mother Brigid Quigley (née Gillespie) and sisters Mary (Mark) Rogers, Kathy Schie, Sheila...

Apr 7, 2021

Michael P. Cunnie, native of Aclare, County Sligo, Ireland, passed away peacefully at his home at the age of 77. Beloved husband of the late Anne (nee O'Neill); loving son of the late Patrick and Margaret Cunnie; dear brother of Mary Rodden, Bridget Reynolds of England, and the late William, Thomas, John and Patrick.  Fond uncle and friend to...

Apr 6, 2021

Michael D. Faulhaber - Beloved son of Jackie Faulhaber and Arthur DeLisle;  loving brother of Steven (Katina) DeLisle, Cody (Daniella), Destiny and Hope Faulhaber; dear grandson of Lana and the late Jack Faulhaber and the late Viola DeLisle;  dear uncle of Kyler, Evan, MacKenzie, Caden and Caleb;  nephew and cousin of many and loved by all. Visitation Monday 3-8...

Mar 30, 2021

Josephine Tinaglia passed on March 30, 2021 after 94 years of a full and vibrant life.  Born to Joseph and Clara Esposito in 1927, in her childhood and early adult life she was called "Dolly" because of her innocent doll-like beauty. Later in life family and friends started calling her "Jo" at her request. Josephine was quite an athlete,...

Mar 28, 2021

Healy, Donna Jean—Passed away peacefully on March 28, 2021. Survived by her daughter Katherine (Jason, Emily) Healy-Bastian; dear daughter of the late Barbara and Edward; loving sister to Michael, MaryAnn (Robert) Stude, Barbara (Joanne) Healy, and the late Edward, Patrick, and John; fond cousin and friend to many. Visitation will be held on Tuesday from 4:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. at...

Mar 26, 2021

Madayag MD, Manuel A. ("Manny").Dr. Manuel A. Madayag loving husband and father of four children, died at his home at the age of 83, on the 25 th March 2021. Manuel was born in Baguio, Philippines, on the 21 st November 1937, the son of Teodorico and Maria (Aban) Madayag. He graduated from the University of Santo Thomas medical...

Mar 25, 2021

Zachary Stockwell Wilson died last week, at his home in Chicago, after an undiagnosed illness. He was 26 years old.  He is survived by his loving parents Richard Wilson and Lara Stockwell Wilson of Cuyahoga Falls, OH, his older sister Bee Wilson of Cleveland (Angelique Gates), his grandmother Christine Stockwell of Sylvania, and his great grandparents Bill and Betty...

Mar 23, 2021

Jeannette L. Allen (Jay) of Chicago Illinois passed away peacefully at age 80 surrounded by family on March 23rd, 2021. Jay is survived by her son Kent Allen, his wife Denise, and her three Grandchildren Danielle, Jessica, and Ernest Allen. Jay graduated from the University of Illinois in 1963 and was a proud employee of JCPennyCompany as an advertising...