Obituaries

Sep 17, 2020

Sally E. Dossett (nee Finnegan), aged 72, passed away on September 17th surrounded by her loving family. Born and raised in Chicago, Sally made her mark on many communities; most notably she was an active member in St. Ita's parish. As a strong matriarch, she always brought family and friends together with great food, unforgettable stories, and endless laughs....

Sep 17, 2020

Patricia A. McCarthy Majewski – Beloved wife of Ronald; dear sister to Barbara, Mary, Bridget, Megan, and Tim; devoted mother to Matthew; doting grandmother to Matthew Jr., and dear aunt to many nieces and nephews passed on 09/17/2020 after falling ill. She will be forever missed by her family and friends. Visitation will be held on Monday 9/21 from...

Sep 5, 2020

Bernice Patricia Szpila (nee Warush) was born to eternal life September 5, 2020. She was born October 21, 1929 in Chicago, the daughter of Michael Warush and Salomea Warush (nee Gondek).

In 1955, Bernice met her husband, Walter at the Congress Ballroom where she said yes to a dance that lasted all evening. They were married August...

Sep 4, 2020

Dr. Ronald L. Watson, 78, of Park Ridge, IL, died Friday, September 4, 2020, at the Sheridan at Park Ridge after a long illness.

Born April 8, 1942, in Logansport, Indiana, he was the son of the late Donald C. and Edna M. "Murphey" Watson.  Ron's wife of 48 years, Joan A. "Hoysack" Watson preceded him in...

Sep 4, 2020

Louise C. Maltezos 88 entered into eternal life on Friday, September 4, 2020.  Born and raised in Chicago by her parents Louis and Mary (nee Griesman) Maltezos along with her late brothers James, George and John.  She is survived by her sister Christine and sister in-law Naja.  She offered endless love and support to her two daughters Mary (Nick)...

Sep 4, 2020

Edward "Eddie" A. Broderick Jr.--54 of Chicago, passed away unexpectedly on 9-3-2020. Eddie is survived by his mother Maureen (nee Hennigan)  and the late Edward "Eddie" A. Broderick Sr. Dear brother of Lisa (Tom) and Ann (Mike); loving uncle of Michael, Patrick, Kaitlin, Dylon, and Emma; loving companion of Lisa Lapinski. He is preceded in death by his brother...

Sep 3, 2020

Dear son of the late Susan (nee Sorohan/Sullivan) and Hugh O'Malley; fond brother of Martin (the late Rachel), Sr. Kathleen C.S.J., Patricia (James) Cahill, Michael, James (Colleen), the late Hugh (Helen) Sr. Rosemary C.S.J., Suzanne (the late Raymond) Carolan, Bernadette (Tom) Lynch, and Thomas; uncle of many nieces and nephews. John was former active member of St. Viator Parish...

Aug 31, 2020

Heggen, Maribeth E.--Services private. For information please call 847-685-1002 or visit www.cooneyfuneralhome.com

Aug 31, 2020

Czernik, Mary Rose (nee Cwik)--Beloved wife of the late Felix; loving mother of Susan M. (Marshall) Anderson, and the late Phillip (Paula); dear grandmother of Rebecca, Jonathan, Matthew (Lisa), Lesley (Nick) Sharkey, and Roslyn (Jim) McQuillan;great grandmother of Cole, Mason, Graham, Hazel, Holden, and Henry. Services private. Interment St. Adalbert Cemetery. For information please call 847-685-1002 or visit www.cooneyfuneralhome.com...

Aug 29, 2020

Susan M. "Sue" Kowalczyk (nee Devine) - beloved wife of the late Jerry;  dear daughter of the late Margaret (nee Savage) and James Devine;  devoted mother of Kathy (Ron), Jean (John), Judy (Tom), Jim (Claire), John (Katy), Kris (George), Patty, Mike (Diane), Steve, Jerry (Ann) and the late Joey;  proud and cherished grandmother of Dominic (Katie), Faith, Tricia, Michael,...

Aug 28, 2020

Edward Joseph Keane - beloved husband of Leslie (nee Broniarczyk);  loving father of Erin, Caroline and the late Timothy Keane;  dear brother of Mary L. (Francis) Powers, Dorothy (John) Burns and Nancy (John) Evans;  fond uncle of many.  A Memorial Mass will be dedicated to him at St. Gabriel Church, 600 W. 45h Street on September 8 at 8:00...

Aug 27, 2020

Steven R. Poelsterl - beloved son of the late Kathleen and Joseph;  loving brother of Joseph (Margaret) and James (Denise); dear uncle of many.  Service were private.  Arrangements by Cooney Funeral Home www.cooneyfuneralhome.com

Aug 26, 2020

Kenneth M. Orth Sr.—Devoted husband of Susan (nee Disteldorf); loving father of Kenneth Jr. (Elizabeth), and Kara (Matt) Figliulo; loving son of the late Ann (nee Hreben) and Edward Orth Sr.; dear brother of Edward Jr. (Margaret), William, and Debra (James) Matusky; beloved brother in law, uncle, great uncle, and friend to many. Visitation will be held on Monday...

Aug 26, 2020

Annamae Urban - (nee Wehmeyer )- beloved wife of the late George F. Urban;  loving mother of George (Margaret) Urban and Ann (Harry) McCollum;  proud and cherished grandmother of Bryan and Michael Urban and Harry and Joseph McCollum;  dear sister of Jerry; fond aunt of Mary Rose and Karen Stocking.  Funeral Mass Friday at Mary Seat of Wisdom Church...

Aug 21, 2020

Mathew J. D'Souza, 29, peacefully passed away on August 21, 2020, surrounded by his loved ones after a resilient, 7-year battle with leukemia. Matt was an extremely passionate, tenacious, and focused young man who inspired everyone around him. He constantly proved that life has no limits.  Matt made fruitful and lasting impacts on many lives through which his legacy...

Aug 21, 2020

Thivel, Maureen (nee Durcan) Beloved wife of the late Gerald; loving daughter of Maude Devaney; dear sister of Nancy (David) St. John, and Jimmy (Kim); aunt of many nieces and nephew; step mother to Mary, Jeff, and James; sister in law of Joan (Jim) Dial. Native of Newport Co. Mayo. Chicago Transit Authority #308.  Funeral Wednesday, 10:00 a.m. Mass...

Aug 20, 2020

Nancy P. Verheyen (nee Kenny) - devoted mother of Jack, Grace and Ryan;  loving sister of Jim, Tom and Kathleen (David) Foley;  beloved daughter of the late Therese (nee McCarthy) and James;  fond aunt, cousin and friend of many.  Visitation Wednesday from 3-8 p.m. at Cooney Funeral Home 625 Busse Hwy Park Ridge.  Funeral Thursday, prayers at 9:30 a.m....

Aug 20, 2020

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Mary Agnes Rita Mudd Bridges, 96, of Chicago, IL, died peacefully on August 20, 2020, at Bethesda Rehab and Senior Care in Chicago.

Mary was born December 2, 1923, in Ruma, IL, the daughter of James Victor and Mary Edna (Donohoo) Mudd.  She married Raymond John Bridges on December 2, 1946, in Chicago (when...

Aug 20, 2020

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Nora/Peg Connolly (nee Rowland) Age 93, of Chicago passed away Thursday morning, August 20, 2020. She was a graduate of Notre Dame High School and a Chicago Public School Clerk at Spalding School for over 20 years. She is survived by her five children, Peg, Dan (Sharon), Kate (the late Bill), Jerry (Nancy), and Michael (Jani)....

Aug 19, 2020

Richard S. Bauman (Dick), age 76, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on August 19, 2020. Beloved husband of 50 years to Bridget nee O'Malley.  Loving father of Tracy (Jon) Brumley, Stephen (Michelle) Bauman; proud and adored Papa of Grace and Thomas Brumley, Drew and Ella Bauman; dear brother of the late Hank (the late...