Obituaries

Apr 3, 2019

Jeanette V. Kumler (nee Zompetta)—Beloved mother of Laura (Robert) Maniaci, Tony (Patty), and Jeff (Amy); proud and cherished grandmother of Ryan, Gina, Cara, Christian, and Sophia; great grandmother of Ariella, Sienna, and Enzo; dear sister of the late Philomena Kindhart and Matilda Zompetta; dear friend of Nancy Dobosz. Visitation will be held Friday from 3:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. at Cooney...

Apr 2, 2019

Steven E. Koehl - loving father of Christopher;  devoted son of the late Edward R. and Hazel Koehl; dear brother of Ronald Walker and the late Daniel Koehl;  fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Services were private.  Info Cooney  Funeral Home 773-588-5850 www.cooneyfuneralhome.com

Apr 1, 2019

Mr. Nhan Nguyen. On April 1, 2019 at his residence after a long illness.  Visitation Friday, April 5, 2019 from 3 until 9pm at the Cooney Funeral Home, 3918 W. Irving Park Road,Chicago.  Family and friends are asked to meet for the mass of Christian burial Saturday 10:00am  at St. Henry Catholic Church 6335 N. Hoyne,(entrance to parking lot...

Mar 31, 2019

Thomas Victor Swiderek, age 75, of Mineral Point, Wis. passed away in Fitchburg, Wis. on March 31, 2019. Tom married the love of his life on July 7, 2016, after a courtship of 42 years - after all, you need to make sure it's going to last, right?

Tom is survived by the wife who adored him,...

Mar 31, 2019

MAUREEN ANN STAILEY--The beloved daughter of the late Julia and Les Stailey was born in Chicago on June 28,1949. Maureen passed away peacefully at home on March 31,2019. Over the past several years Maureen valiantly fought a rare form of cancer under the care of the University of Chicago Hospital Cancer Center. During this difficult journey Maureen continued to...

Mar 30, 2019

Marian Louise Ackermann, 55, best known to friends and family as Lee, passed away on Saturday morning, March 30, 2019, in Chicago. Born on June 7, 1963, in Rochester, NY, Lee was the beloved daughter of Dr. Joseph DiPoala and Nancy Spilove, her best friend. Lee married Guy Ackermann on September 5, 1998, and they shared countless wonderful times...

Mar 30, 2019

Carolyn V. Hlavac (nee Miller) -  age 72, passed away at home March 30th.  Daughter of the late Walter and Dorothy Miller;  beloved wife of Terry E. Hlavac ;  loving mother of Christopher Hlavac and  Renee (Jeffrey) Zonsius;   grandmother of Lauren and Nicholas Zonsius;  great grandmother of Zoey Toledo;  sister of Wayne and Donald Miller and dear aunt to...

Mar 27, 2019

Davis, Abbey E.-- Abbey Eleanore (nee Johnson) Davis, 88, of Chicago was born July 11, 1930, the youngest child of Emil Johnson and Abbey (nee Ward) Johnson.  She died peacefully at hospital on March 27, 2019.  Abbey was the loving mother of Laurence (Oksana) Davis and Arthur Davis; cherished grandmother of Ronnie Davis and Sasha Davis; and fond aunt...

Mar 26, 2019

Linda D. Irvin Beierwaltes--64,; loving Mother of Jason Irvin and Jennifer Irvin Martinez; beloved daughter of the late Robert and Joan Beierwaltes.; loving Grandmother to Izzabell Rose Rinker; loving sister to Craig Beierwaltes; loving friend to many. Passed March 26, 2019 after fighting long and hard. She will truly be forever missed. Viewing at Cooney Funeral Home located at...

Mar 25, 2019

Nora T. O'Donnell (nee Deenihan)--Beloved wife of the late Patrick; loving mother of Mary (Scott) Finkle; proud and cherished grandmother of Liam and Patrick Finkle; dearest sister to Mary, Eileen, Maurice, Catherine, the late Bridie, Theresa, Michael, Ann, Margaret, and Oliver; cherished aunt to many. Visitation Friday from 3:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. at Cooney Funeral Home located at 625 Busse...

Mar 25, 2019

Godley, Richard--Age 84, native of Ballymacelligott, County Kerry Ireland. Beloved husband of Bridgid (nee McNulty); loving, treasured father of Richie (Mary), Mary Margaret (Jim) Sugrue, Bernadette (Mark) Keenan, and John Edward; proud and adoring grandfather of Michael and Katie Godley, Annie and Jimmy Sugrue, Brigid, Mary, and Jack Godley, and Seamus Keenan; fond brother of the late Father Tom,...

Mar 24, 2019

Mieszala, Lorraine--Beloved wife of 53 years to the late Edmund; loving mother of James (Darlene), and Karen (Kenneth) Dort; proud and cherished grandmother of Jacquelyn (Sean) Zasche, Elizabeth, Madeline, and Michael; great grandmother of Avery and Addison; dear friend of Shirley Oscarson. Visitation Saturday from 8:30 a.m.-9:30 a.m, at Cooney Funeral Home located at 625 Busse Hwy in Park...

Mar 24, 2019

MR BEN NGUYEN, age 65, of West Chicago.Suddenly on March 24, 2019. Visitation Friday, March 29, 2019 from 3 until 9pm at Cooney Funeral Service, 3918 W. Irving Road, Chicago. Chapel Service Saturday 9:00am. Procession to Montrose Cemetery and Crematory approximately 10:30am for final Buddhist rites of cremation.  For additional information: ASIAN FUNERAL SERVICES, GREGORY J. LINDEMAN, Director (773)...

Mar 24, 2019

Mary E. Connolly - 83, devoted daughter of the late Ellen (nee Heneghan) and Colman Connolly;  loving sister of the late Joseph (Kathleen), the late Ann (the late Thomas) Sampey and the late Eileen (the late Seamus) Scanlon;  loving aunt of Colman (Kelly), Kathleen (Michael) Coen, Joseph C.P.D. (Lori), Martin C.F.D. (Katie) and John Scanlon;  great aunt of many. ...

Mar 23, 2019

Joan Bailey, 79, longtime resident of Chicago, born May 1, 1939, surrounded by her loving family, at eternal rest March 23, 2019. Loving mother of James (Monica); cherished grandmother of T.J. (Elba), Maggie, Shannon, Megan (Trovelle), Michelle, Ethan, Joshua and Shannon; adored great-grandmother of 8; loving Sister of Mary and Barbara; cherished aunt and great-aunt; cousin and dear friend...

Mar 23, 2019

Johnson, Colleen--Visitation Wednesday from 3:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. at Cooney Funeral Home located at 3918 W. Irving Park Rd. in Chicago. Funeral Thursday, prayers at 10:30 a.m. to St. John Berchmans Church located at 2517 W. Logan Blvd. in Chicago for Mass at 11:00 a.m. For information please call 773-588-5850 or visit www.cooneyfuneralhome.com

Mar 23, 2019

John "Jack" Needham—Retired CPD. Beloved husband to Agnes (nee Michalewicz); loving father to Debra (Joseph) Colucci, Catherine Modlinski, Daniel (Susan), Teresa (Raymond) Petrie, and the late Michael and Brian; cherished brother of Michael (Colette), Kathleen, Ellen, and the late Patrick, Phelim, and Jerome; fond grandfather, great grandfather, uncle, great uncle, and friend to many; son of the late John...

Mar 21, 2019

Saldeen, Sheila Stevens—Beloved daughter of the late William (retired CPD) and Eileen Stevens (nee Coyne); cherished sister of William (Katie), Thomas (retired CPD) (Nancy), Maureen (Robert) Greco, Kathleen (the late Robert) Corley, Kevin (Marietta), Daniel (Judy), Eileen (James) Priestley, Sean (Mary), Timothy (Mary Fran), Laura (Steven) Kier, and Michael (CPD) (Karen); devoted aunt of Kate (William) Gibbs, Mark, Jennifer,...

Mar 20, 2019

MR. BAN SOK, age 98. On March 20, 2019.  Cambodian Buddhist funeral service on Saturday, March 30,2019  at 12noon at the Cooney Funeral Home, 3918 W. Irving Park Rd., Chicago. Services will conclude with final rites of cremation being accorded at the Montrose Cemetery and Crematory, Chicago. Procession to Montrose at approximately 2:30pm. Arrangements under the direction of  Asian...

Mar 19, 2019

Verre, Joseph "Giuseppe"--Visitation Monday at Cooney Funeral Home located at 625 Busse Hwy. in Park Ridge from 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m., followed by a procession to All Saints Cemetery. For information please call 847-685-1002 or visit www.cooneyfuneralhome.com