Obituaries

In Loving Memory
Jean S. (Griess) Dienhart
Sep 24, 2017
Jean S. Dienhart (nee Griess) Beloved wife of the late Donald; loving daughter of the late Roy and Cora; fond aunt to many; dear friend of Maria (caregiver for 17 years). Visitation at Cooney Funeral Home, 625 Busse Hwy., Park Ridge on Saturday from 9 to11 a.m. Funeral Service at 11:00 a.m.  Interment Acacia Park Cemetery. For info (847) 685-1002...
James L. Wader
Sep 23, 2017
James L. Wader Beloved husband of Dorothy (nee Sutkowski) for 48 years; dear uncle, great-uncle and great-great-uncle to many nieces and nephews. Born and raised in Chicago. Retired 30 year Lithographer. He loved family time, gardening and woodworking. Avid Cubs fan and happy to witness the Cubs winning the World Series.  Visitation at Cooney Funeral Home, 625 Busse Hwy., Park...
Karen Browne
Sep 21, 2017
Karen Browne devoted  mother of  Gabrielle  Pagan  daughter  of the late Theodore and Emily. Fond sister of Daniel (Norma) Sharon (Doug) scheuller, the late Theodore Browne. Visitation at Cooney Funeral Home  3918 w Irving park rd  Wednesday 3-7:30 pm. Service at 7:30 pm . Interment  private For more information contact Cooney Funeral home 773) 588-5850
Juan C. Padilla
Sep 18, 2017
Juan C. Padilla - Visitation Thursday 3-9 p.m. at Cooney Funeral Home 3918 W. Irving Park  Rd.  Funeral mass Friday 10 a.m. at St. Mary of the Lake  Interment Queen of Heaven.
Mary (Mcguinn) Egan
Sep 17, 2017
Mary Egan (nee McGuinn), native of Crossard, Ballyhaunis, Co. Mayo, Ireland. Devoted wife of the late Michael. Loving mother of John (Carroll Anne), Kevin, Michael (Karen), Brendan (Dana), James, and Mary Leader (Liam). Proud grandmother of Colin, Trevor, McGuinn, Courtney, Whitney, Lindsey, Sean, Nick, Jessica, Thomas, Daniel, Sara, and Grace. Visitation at Cooney Funeral Home, 625 Busse Hwy., Park Ridge...
David W. "Dave" Gardner
Sep 16, 2017
David W. "Dave" Gardner, 63 years old, passed away on September 16th after a courageous battle with cancer. Beloved husband of Anne (nee Marchionne); proud and loving father of Matthew (Anna) and Nicole Gardner and family dog Ellie; loving grandfather of Dante Matthew Gardner and dogs, Dexter and Zero; dear son of the late Marion and Julia "Judy" Gardner; dear...
Richard L. Davis
Sep 14, 2017
Richard L. Davis  Jr., 93, beloved husband of the late Patricia Ann (nee Glerum);  loving father of Rick (Diana) and Jim (Arlene Engert) Davis;  proud and cherished grandfather of Kristin, Jonathan, Rick, Julie (John) Wolf and Laurie Davis;  fond brother of the late Bonnie Davis.  WW II Veteran of the US Air Force. Proud graduate of University of IL in...
Mary J. Cleary
Sep 11, 2017
Mary J. Cleary (nee Moran) beloved wife of Michael A; loving mother of Marie (David) Cleary-Fishman and Michael P. (Susan); dear grandma of Logan and Amanda; fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Native of Kinvara, Co. Galway, Ireland. Visitation at Cooney Funeral Home, 625 Busse Hwy., Park Ridge on Thursday from 3 to 8 p.m. Funeral Friday at 9:15...
Verona Pacer-Figaro
Sep 10, 2017
Verona Pacer-Figaro, loving mother of Phil, Laura, Mark (Janine) and the late Robert Figaro. Fond grandmother of Tara (Dan), Jilian, Natalie, Dan (Val), Jessica (Tim), Alyssa, Robert and Viola. Dear great-grandmother of Ryen, Rory, Liam, Mack, Miles, Eddie and Brynlee. Dear sister of Richard Pacer. Visitation Thursday at Cooney Funeral Home 3918 W. Irving Park Rd. from 3 to 9...
Janet Marie Schultz
Sep 10, 2017
Janet Marie Schultz, age 65, born and raised in Evanston Illinois. Loving and cherished mother to James (Rachel) Sinkovitz and Jean (Matthew Brady) Sinkovitz. Devoted and elated grandmother to Naomi Jane, Valerie Joy, Leah, and Buttercup (Brady) Sinkovitz. Caring sister to Anthony (Janet), Steven, Anne, Mary, Nancy (Robert Klein), and Martha (Martin Leever) Schultz. Devoted daughter to the living and...
Meghan Rae Dunne
Sep 9, 2017
Meghan Rae Dunne- suddenly, beloved daughter of Dawn (nee Clark) and Patrick Dunne;  loving sister of Jackson and Conor; fond niece of Randy (Sharon) and Jeff "Slick" (Meghan) Clark and Colonel T. J. (Dana) Dunne.  Visitation Wednesday 4-9 p.m. at Cooney Funeral Home 3918 W. Irving Park Rd. Interment private. Meghan graduated from Burley Elementary School in 2016 and was...
Kevin James Fay
Sep 9, 2017
Kevin Fay age 89, native of Drumnaveigh, Ballyjamesduff, Co. Cavan, Ireland, passed away peacefully September 9th,  surrounded by his family.  Loving husband of the late Mary (nee Molyneaux) for 40 years. Educated in Stravicnabo National School. Devoted son of the late James and Katie Fay (nee Smith).  Cherished father of Kathy (George), Regis (Cathy), Bernie (Mary Ann), Kenny (Arlen), Dympna...
Louise Arnaud
Sep 7, 2017
Louise Arnaud – beloved wife of Vedrey;  loving mother of Patrice (Jim) Hupke;  loving sister of Patricia (Lee) Heinrich;  loving aunt of Paul (Peggy) Heinrich;  great aunt of Zoey and Neko.  Visitation Sunday 3-8 p.m.  Funeral Monday 9:15 a.m. to St. Hedwig Church for 10:00 a.m. mass.  Interment St. Adalbert. In lieu of flowers  donations to St. Jude's Children's Hospital...
James C. Riordan
Sep 6, 2017
James Christopher Riordan, age 40, passed away suddenly on September 6, 2017. James was the beloved son of Brigid and the late Thomas Riordan of Co. Kerry, Ireland and was born in Chicago, IL James is survived by his mother Brigid and his four brothers: Thomas, Kevin (Therese), Brendan (Elizabeth) and Patrick.  He was a proud uncle to Brigid Davidson...
John P. "Jack" Garrity
Sep 5, 2017
John P. "Jack" Garrity Loving husband of Nancy (nee Sabella); former husband of Kathleen;  dear father of Patrick J. and the late Kevin J.; beloved son of the late John P. and Mary; beloved brother of Mary Ann Garrity and the late Michael H.; fond uncle to Sean and Erin.  Visitation at Cooney Funeral Home, 625 Busse Hwy., Park Ridge...
Christina (Meade) Molloy
Sep 4, 2017
Christina Molloy (nee Meade) of Co. Galway, Ireland; passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side; beloved wife of the late Daniel; loving mother of Daniel (Jacquelyn), Tina (Paul) DeVitto, Jim (Helen) and Sean (Denise); dear Nana of Danny, Owen (Rachel), Neal (Angela), Joe, Christy (Dave), Katie, Gerry, Crystal, Meaghan, Danielle and John; great-grandmother of Riley, Makayla,...
Gabriel Malki Gulo
Sep 3, 2017
Gabriel Malki Gulo, age 94, beloved husband of Linda, and the late Saydeh; devoted father of Mary (Larry) Jones, Rose (Freddy) Madyati, Dino (Diana), John (Kathy), Dave (Beverly), Helen (Chris) Torian, the late Mickey (Denise), George (Julie); loving grandfather of 27 and great-grandfather of 18.  Visitation Wednesday from 3pm - 9pm at Cooney Funeral Home, 625 Busse Hwy, Park Ridge,...
Ryan Kearns
Sep 2, 2017
Ryan P. Kearns - beloved son of Susan (nee Wiemerslage) and John Kearns;  loving brother of Lauren;  fond nephew and cousin of many.  Visitation Wednesday 3-8 p.m. at Cooney Funeral Home 3918 W. Irving Park Rd.  Funeral Thursday 10:15 a.m. to St. Robert Bellarmine for 11 a.m. mass.  Interment All Saints.  Info 773-588-5850 www.cooneyfuneralhome.com
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