Obituaries

In Loving Memory
Dennis J. Frantsve
May 6, 2017
Dennis John Frantsve, 79, of Park Ridge passed way after a brief illness on May 6th, 2017. Dennis was born in Chicago to Carl Henning Frantsve of Surahammar, Sweden and Elizabeth Waldock Tandgredi of Milwaukee, WI. He spent most of childhood in Chicago, leaving the city he loved for a few years to attend high school in Watertown, NY before...
Gilbert C. Wittmann
May 5, 2017
Gilbert C. Wittmann beloved husband of the late Helen; loving father of Fred (Dawn). Susan (Daniel) Rotzoll and Donald (Phyllis); dear grandfather of Carrie (Larry), Jamie (Luke), Jon-Daniel (Chelsea) Freddy (Maggie), Kyle (Angela) and Kelsey and great-grandfather of 4; fond uncle to Lenny, Julie and Brian. Pops to many at the Roadents Car Club. Former owner of G.W. Produce.  Proud...
Charlene (Abraham) Kultermann
May 1, 2017
Charlene Kultermann - (nee Abraham) beloved wife of Fred;  loving mother of Micheale (James) Robertson;  grandmother of Nick Turner and James Michael Robertson;  sister of Charles (Lydia) Abraham.  Visitation Saturday June 10 at Cooney Funeral Home 3918 W. Irving Park Rd from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.  Funeral Service at 2:30  Interment private.  Info 773-588-5850 www.cooneyfuneralhome.com
Cheryl (Melin) Miller
May 1, 2017
Cheryl Miller (nee Melin) beloved wife of Kenneth; loving mother of Victoria (Robert) Seewald, Katherine (Ryan) Jones, Jeannine (David) McMasters; dear grandmother of Christopher, Andrew, Heather, Dillon, Logan, Jordan, Ethan, Lucas, Mark and Taya; fond sister of Patricia, Cathy and Sharon; dear aunt to many nieces and nephews. Visitation at Cooney Funeral Home, 625 Busse Hwy., Park Ridge on Thursday...
Raymond G. Carey
Apr 30, 2017
Raymond G. Carey beloved husband of the late Rita (nee Caffarello); loving father of Michael (Kim) and Marc (Carla); dear grandfather of Haley, Raymond, Nina and Rocky; loving companion of Terry Hupp. Visitation at Cooney Funeral Home, 625 Busse Hwy., Park Ridge on Wednesday from 3 to 9 p.m.  Funeral Thursday at 9:30 a.m. to St, Paul of the Cross...
James L. North
Apr 28, 2017
James L. North, 40, of Addison, Suddenly April 28, 2017. Loving father of Joshua Isom, Anna North and Ryan North. Beloved son of Jim North and Rena Laurenzano. Dear brother of Taryn (Mike) Keller and Dustin North.  Cherished uncle of many nieces and nephews.  Visitation Saturday, May 6th from 1:00 p.m. to time of service at 6:30 at Cooney Funeral...
Rita Carole Smith
Apr 28, 2017
Rita Carole Smith - devoted daughter of the late Rita nee (O'Malley) and J. Perry Smith;  loving sister of Sr. Ann V. Smith R.S.C.J.;  dear friend of Nancy Boros and fond cousin of many O'Malleys and Glascotts.  Long time and award winning teacher from the Chicago Archdiocese instructing English and Religion.  Visitation Friday at St. Tarcissus Church (6020 W. Ardmore)...
Kim Annette Eriksson
Apr 28, 2017
Kim Annette Eriksson, 73, passed away at her home in Chicago on Friday, April 28, 2017. She was born on January 21, 1944 in Elgin, Il. and was the daughter of Robert F. and Rose Annette (Pederson) Mason. She was a graduate of Elgin High School and received her undergraduate degree from Northwestern University. She also held an advanced degree...
Jerome F. Mitrenga
Apr 28, 2017
Jerome F. Mitrenga, Beloved brother of James, Judy, the late John and Jane. Loving cousin to many. Memorial mass 10:30 A.M. Wednesday May 3rd at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church 3834 N. Spaulding, Chicago. For info 773-588-5850 or www.cooneyfuneralhome.com
Florence (Kubiesa) Franzen
Apr 25, 2017
Franzen, Florence H. (Kubiesa). Beloved wife of the late Michael J. Loving mother of Michael J and Robert (Charlotte). Dear Grandmother of Ana, Jennifer and Charles. Great Grandmother of Audrey. Dear Aunt to Judy and many others.  She enjoyed the Polka, and excelled in dance. Visitation Friday 9-10 am at St Andrew's Home. 7000 N Newark Nile, IL. Mass at...
Annabella "Bella" (Mcmonagle) Moore
Apr 20, 2017
Annabella "Bella" Moore - (nee McMonagle) beloved wife of the late Gilbert;Â Â loving mother of Patricia (James) Fluhler, Maureen Tarara, Kathleen Nyczaj and Coleen (Gary) Barbanera;Â Â proud and cherished grandmother of 13;Â Â great grandmother of 8;Â Â dear sister of Mary McMonagle and the late Margaret (the late Jack) Heffernan and the late William (The late Ruth) McMonagle;Â Â fond aunt of...
David Grinslade
Apr 19, 2017
David Whieldon Grinslade, 34 years old, passed away in Arlington Heights, Illinois, on April 19, 2017.  Born in Torrance, California, on August 21, 1982, he arrived in Arlington Heights at the age of 11 but remained at least half-Californian his entire life.  He attended South Middle School and Rolling Meadows High School, where he played football, made a touchdown, and...
Jesse M Lopez
Apr 18, 2017
Jesse Manuel Lopez passed in peace Tuesday, April 19th 2017 at the age of 65.  Jesse was born in Chihuahua, Mexico on August 12th 1951 before he found a home in Chicago, Illinois and became a true of heart Cubs fan.  He is a beloved father and is survived by his four beautiful children, Ana Edith Lopez, Anna Elise Lopez,...
John Lawlor
Apr 18, 2017
John Lawlor beloved husband of Bridget "Delia" (nee Wallace) of Galway; loving father of Michael (Margie), Colleen (Ken) Heraty, Sean (Kathy), Noreen (Anthony) Strzalka, Patrick (Liz), Danny (Christine) and Eileen; dear grandfather "Poppie" of Marty, Jimmy, Matt, Megan, Maggie, Clare, Colleen, Michael, John, Molly, Michael, Grace, Maeve, Maura, Declan, Nora and Bridget; fond brother of Patrick, Donal, Eamon, the late...
Jeanette E. (Peters) Ramirez
Apr 16, 2017
Jeanette Ramirez (Peters) 82 passed away April 16, 2017 in Chicago. Jeanette (Janet) lived the last 21 years in Scottsdale, AZ.  Born in Chicago July 30, 1934 to Jeannette Keisgen and George Peters. She died surrounded by loved ones. Dear mother of Kathy (Jim), Ron (Vickie), Don (Doreen), Juanita, Judy (Jeff), Lou (Betty), and the late John. Loving sister of...
Susie A. (Kosec) Cunniff
Apr 13, 2017
Susie A. Cunniff (nee Kosec), passed away peacefully on April 13, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Robert P. Cunniff for 67 years. Devoted mother of Susan (Al Coughlin). Loving aunt of Cathy Jo Downing, Herbert (Linda) Pozdro, the late Robert Pozdro and Carole Pozdro and many others. Dear daughter of the late Justina  (nee Simon) and the late Joseph...
Michael Gorski
Apr 13, 2017
GORSKI, Michael R., beloved husband of Dorothy née Jara Gorski, beloved father of Michael G. Gorski and Marcy Harrington. Grandfather of Amanda and Brandon Harrington. Graduate of Marmion Military Academy and DePaul University. Retired funeral director and former owner of Theis-Gorski Funeral Home. Visitation Wednesday  10:00am - 11:00am at St. Viator Church,  4170 W. Addison, Chicago IL Mass of the...
John Gary Rosselli
Apr 12, 2017
John Rosselli, Ph.D., FNP-BC, CNE, our beloved son, grandson, uncle, nephew, cousin, life partner and friend, age 46, sadly left us on April 12, 2017. John was born in Clearfield, PA and moved to Bellefonte, PA during his middle school years. He most recently resided in Chicago, IL with the love of his life, Scott Routson. From very early on...
John G. "Jack" Carolan
Apr 11, 2017
John G. "Jack" Carolan, Ret. CPD beloved son of the late Andrew and Cecilia; loving brother of the late Dennis (the late Marie), the late  Sr. Mary Andrienne BVM, the late  Kathleen (the late Cornelius) McShane, the late  Andrew (Margaret), the late Patrick and the late  Raymond (the late Suzanne); dear uncle and great-uncle to many nieces and nephews and...
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