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John "Sean" T. Gardiner

John "Sean" T. Gardiner

Feb 28, 2020

John "Sean" T. Gardiner, 90, native of of Ballinalacken, Lisdoonvarna, County Clare, Ireland. Beloved husband of the late Helen nee Loughney. Loving father of Rosemary (Brian) Towey and Mary Ellen Schwartzhoff. Cherished grandfather of Marty, Rohan & Seamus Towey and Jack, Katie, & Frank Schwartzhoff. Dear brother of the late Teresa (the late Con) Howard, Margaret "Peg" (late John)...

George Musteikas

George Musteikas

Feb 27, 2020

George J. Musteikas, 93 years, was preceded in death by his siblings Andrew (Helen), Paul (Adeline), Emily (Julian) Kukula, Ann (Joseph) Simel. Loving uncle of the late George (Mary Lou) Kukula; great uncle of Michael (Lisa) Kukula, Karen (Randy) Gross, Donna Kukula; great-great uncle to many.Visitation on Saturday, March 7th at Cooney Funeral Home, 3918 W. Irving Park Rd....

Janet Renee (Graichen)  Kimsey

Janet Renee (Graichen) Kimsey

Feb 26, 2020

Janet Renee Kimsey (nee Graichen), age 63, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 26, 2020 surrounded by her family. She was born on August 10, 1956 in Detroit, Michigan to Arthur Graichen (deceased) and Janet Fay Graichen. Janet graduated from The Lutheran General and Deaconess Hospitals School of Nursing in 1977. She completed her Baccalaureate degree in nursing at...

Claiudiu Ciobanu

Claiudiu Ciobanu

Feb 16, 2020

Claudiu C. Ciobanu, 72, of Evanston and formerly of Constanta, Romania, passed away suddenly on February 16, 2020. Beloved husband of Dorota for 22 years. Loving father of Paul (Joanna) Koszacki, Katarzyna (Eric) Waldier and Sebastian (Monika). Cherished grandpa of Julia, Jakub, Olivia, Philip, Abigail, and Lukas. Proceeded in death by one brother and one sister. Visitation will be...

Mortimer Cronin

Mortimer Cronin

Feb 14, 2020

Moritmer Cronin, 84, native of Clooneygorman Bantry Co. Cork, Ireland, beloved husband of Eileen (nee Gibbons);  loving father of Mary Schlitter, John  (Kim) Cronin, and Sharon (Greg) Korb; cherished papa of Brian (Kara) Schlitter, Kelly (Dan) Colonna, Kevin (Lindsey) Schlitter, Kaitlyn Schlitter, Brendan Cronin, Meaghan Cronin, Aidan Korb and Liam Korb;  great grandfather to Adeline and Anthony Colonna;  beloved...

Patrick J. Moore

Patrick J. Moore

Feb 13, 2020

Patrick J. Moore - suddenly, beloved father of Brian and Brittany;  devoted son of Ann (nee O'Malley) and Joseph;  loving brother of Mary (Jon) Wentworth and Kevin (Patti) Moore;  dear uncle of Monica, Thomas, Sean and Collin Wentworth and Brenden, Jennifer and Kaitlyn Moore;  fond cousin and friend of many.  Visitation Thursday 9-11 a.m. at Cooney Funeral Home, 625...

Patricia Anne Howe

Patricia Anne Howe

Feb 12, 2020

Patricia Anne Howe, age 90, passed away peacefully on February 12. She was born in March, 1929 in Spencer, Iowa. In April of 1949, she married the love of her life and best friend, Luke Edward Howe, who preceded her in death in 1978.

Pat was a dedicated mother first and foremost.  She treasured her children and...

Charles Joseph Quinn J. "Charlie"

Charles Joseph Quinn J. "Charlie"

Feb 11, 2020

Charles Joseph Quinn, Jr. "Charlie"--Beloved son of the late Charles and Harriet; loving brother of Mary Quinn and Ann (Bill) Bauman; dear uncle to Dan, Lori (Brian) Klemm, Chris (Sharon), and Bill; great uncle to Kevin, Caleb, Katrina, and Madalyn. A memorial Mass will take place at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church located at 7211 W. Talcott Ave. in Chicago...

Carolina (Rosa)  Betti

Carolina (Rosa) Betti

Feb 10, 2020

Carolina Betti (nee Rosa) – beloved wife of nearly 63 years to the late Albert Carl Betti;  loving mother of Laura (Pete) Gagliano and Anthony (Mariassunta) Betti;  proud and cherished grandmother of Anthony, Alexandra and Peter Gagliano and Dante and Stefania Betti.  Funeral Mass Saturday at St. Andrew Church at 10 a.m.  Entombment All Saints.  Native of Lucca, Italy.   ...

Ellen M. Donahue

Ellen M. Donahue

Feb 9, 2020

Donahue, Ellen M.--Beloved daughter of the late Frank and Beatrice (nee Wahl); loving sister of Noreen, Dennis (Diane), and Daniel Donahue; fond aunt to Dennis, Gregory, and Kelly Ann. Visitation will be held on Friday from 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. at Cooney Funeral Home located at 625 Busse Hwy. in Park Ridge, followed by a service at 11:00 a.m. Interment...

Dawn Mckesey

Dawn Mckesey

Feb 6, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Dawn Mckesey. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Carol Garsee

Carol Garsee

Feb 6, 2020

Memorial service will be held on Monday, February 10th at Northeastern University 6:30 PM -9:30 PM in the Student Union Building in the Golden Eagle room. 6:30 pm: Pre-Arrival & Mingle 7:00 pm: Memorial Begins 7-8:30 pm: Memories Shared by Speakers 8:30-9 pm: Food Service 9:30 pm: Departure.*Please arrive before 7 pm Latecomers, please respectfully be silent as speakers...

James Peter Schultz

James Peter Schultz

Feb 5, 2020

James Peter Schultz was born to the late Paul Edward and late Mary Frances (Troska) on January 31, in the rural farming community of Wells, Minnesota.  He is survived by his wife, Susan and daughters, Kathryn Clare and Mary Megan and sisters, Margaret (late Melvin) Voigt and Sister Maria Schultz, C. R. (Bernadette), sister-in-law Ruth (late Raphael), and many...

Alvin Flores Capangpangan

Alvin Flores Capangpangan

Feb 2, 2020

Alvin Flores Capangpangan, 45, of the Norwood Park area of Chicago and formerly of Masbate, Philippines, at rest after a brief illness February 2, 2020. Beloved husband of Ada (née Igano) for twenty-one years. Loving father of Alva, Hannah, Ashley and Brent. Loving son of Emma (the late Casimiro). Dear brother of Neal F. (Diamond), Roy F. (Eslen), Dennis...

Charlie Sullivan

Charlie Sullivan

Feb 1, 2020

Our dearest Charlie has died suddenly and accidentally, a few days short of his 24th birthday, on Feb 1, 2020. He was born on Feb 5, 1996. Charlie was a talented musician, an unwavering advocate for social justice, an artist, a poet, and a passionate, optimistic, hopeful young man with a limitless future that we will now have to realize...

Ben A. Mushol

Ben A. Mushol

Jan 31, 2020

Mushol, Ben A.--Loving son of Dennis (Ret. CPD) and Dr. Wendy Dirks. A memorial visitation will be held Saturday from 3:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. at Cooney Funeral Home located at 3918 W. Irving Park Rd. in Chicago. or information please call 773-588-5850 or visit www.cooneyfuneralhome.com

Robert Moore

Robert Moore

Jan 29, 2020

Robert "Bob" Moore, suddenly, January 29th, age 62.  Beloved husband of Theresa (Farrelly) Moore; loving dad to Ryan, Danny and Allison; devoted son of Lillian (the late James); loving brother of Jimmy (Wendy), Paula (Paul Treadwell), Chris (Karen), Laura, Danny "the Original" (Alyse); wonderful, fun-loving brother-in-law of Jim and Ellen Jones, Bill and Rose Mary Filippello, and Jim and...

Barbara J. Dunlavy

Barbara J. Dunlavy

Jan 28, 2020

Dunlavy, Barbara, age 80, of Park Ridge, IL, passed away on January 28. She was the beloved daughter of the late Thomas N. and Anne (nee Young) Dunlavy and the loving sister of Mary and Sister Maristella, O.P. and the late Thomas M. and Donald J. Dunlavy. She was loved by her sister-in-law, June Dunlavy and numerous nieces, nephews,...

Edward Gerard O'Toole

Edward Gerard O'Toole

Jan 28, 2020

O'Toole, Edward Gerard, age 54, of Chicago, IL, passed away on January 28. Beloved son of the late Patrick and the late Annie O'Toole (nee Conroy) of Galway, Ireland; loving brother of Mary Frances (Boris) Baburich, Nora (Frank) Romeo, Patrick, Brian (Laura), Nancy (Thomas) Gross, and Martin (Catherine); cherished uncle of Katie, Frankie, Brigid, Grace, and Patrick; fond nephew...

Irma (Fischer)  Schmidt

Irma (Fischer) Schmidt

Jan 27, 2020

Irma Schmidt (nee Fischer) passed peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, from this life on January 27, 2020 at the Age of 89. She was born to the late Eduard and Franziska Fischer in Furt im Wald, Germany on November 7th, 1930. Irma immigrated to the United States via boat in 1955. She passed through Ellis Island and journeyed from...

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