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Donald M. Sladek
Dec 14, 2022
Donald M. Sladek, age 90. late of Mokena, IL. Beloved husband of Helen Sladek, Loving father of Donna (Mike) O'Brien, Linda (Dennis) Carduff, Anne-Marie (Bob) Penz, and Don (Missy) Sladek. Cherished grandpa of Michelle, Chris, Kim, Matt, Dave, Jackie, Joey, Jake, Josh, and Great grandpa of (6).
Anna Sinise
Dec 13, 2022
Visitation Friday December 16, 2022, 9:30-10:30 AM at the Vandenberg Funeral Home, 17248 Harlem Avenue, Tinley Park IL. 60477. Funeral Mass at 11:00 AM at Incarnation Catholic Church. Interment in St. Benedict Cemetery.
Mary K. Cella
Dec 9, 2022
Mary K. “Kathy” Cella, age 83 of Chicago Heights, wife for 47 years to the late Joseph Cella. Mother of Mike (Christine), the late Tom (Teri) Cella and Peggy (Bill) O’Brien. Grandmother of Nicole (Joe) Baber, Tony (Jenna), Stephanie (Bob) Sindelar, Matt (Katelyn), Brandon and Megan O’Brien and Joyce Garside. Great grandmother to Dylan, Braxton, Carson, Mallory, Mia, Anna, Ellie,...
Vasiliki Poulos
Dec 8, 2022
Vasiliki “Vaso” Poulos, 82, (nee Seretis) fell asleep peacefully at her home with her family by her side on December 8th, 2022. Vaso was born on October 14, 1940 in Spata, Greece to Katina and Thanasis Seretis. Vaso was the beloved wife of Nikolas “Niko” Poulos whom she married on June 12, 1966. They enjoyed 56 years together. She was...
Thomas J. Hendricks
Dec 7, 2022
Thomas J. Hendricks, late of Tinley Park, IL formerly of Oak Lawn, IL. Beloved husband for 56 years of Katheryne Hendricks nee Smith. Loving father of Kurt and Paula (Kerwin) Laurie. Caring grandfather of Emma and Grace Hendricks, Janai Laurie. Dear brother in law, uncle and great uncle. Former daughter in law Barbara Hendricks. Funeral Saturday, December 17, 2022, 10:00...
Thomas F. Nolan Iii
Dec 5, 2022
Thomas F. Nolan III, age 84, long time resident of Tinley Park, IL, US Army Veteran, retired AT&T Executive. Beloved husband of Sara Nolan nee Guzick. Loving father of Tom (Patty), Tim (Debbie), Theresa, Kathy (Rob) Krueger. Caring grandfather of Kyle, Kevin, Ryan, Josh, Maggie, Kate, Carolyn, Sara, Allie, Nolan and Brenden. Dear friend of many. Tom was a parishioner...
Eleanor E. Pieczonka
Dec 2, 2022
Eleanor E. Pieczonka, age 89, late of Frankfort, IL. Beloved wife of the late Charles J. Pieczonka. Loving mother of Debra (Linda Henn) Pieczonka, David (Chris) Pieczonka, Denise (Tod) Friske, Danette (Jeff) Wells, and the late Donna Pieczonka. Caring sister of Helen Lundberg, and Gloria Buksa and numerous deceased siblings. Proud aunt to many nieces and nephews. Cherished grandmother of...
Joseph A. Cartolano
Nov 27, 2022
Joseph Cartolano, age 51, long time resident of Orland Park and graduate of Carl Sandburg High School, passed away on November 23. Joseph loved taking things apart and fixing them since he was a child. He was a hard-working business owner who poured his heart and soul into his company, Audio Tech. When he wasn’t working you could find him...
Leonard J. Stein
Nov 26, 2022
Leonard J. Stein, Age 92, late of Tinley Park, IL. Beloved husband of the late Bunnie Stein nee Pribyl. Loving father of Kyle (Alain) Binette, Kim (Tom) Bierne, and the late Philip Stein. Cherished grandfather of Corey Anne Krol, Jared Krol, Justin Binette and Shayna Van Bruggen. Proud great grandfather of Theo, and Beau. In lieu of flowers, donations can...
Gloria L. Fowler
Nov 26, 2022
Gloria L. Fowler nee Anderson, age 92, late of Tinley Park, IL. Beloved wife of the late Richard Fowler. Loving mother of Rick (Joyce), Tom (Marilyn), Cheryl (Jerry) Cassidy, Tim (Sonya). Proud grandmother of Bobby, Katie, Brian, Michael, Lisa, Jerry Jr., Jenny, Jimmy, Chelsea, Jessica and great grandmother of Brecken, Everett, Jack, Lee, Grace, Lily, Addie, Hadley, Maisey, Carter, Cammie,...
John G. Richardson
Nov 21, 2022
John G. Richardson, age 77, late of Tinley Park, IL, passed away November 21, 2022. U.S. Vietnam Army Veteran. John was an aviation enthusiast, an artist, and enjoyed fishing. Loving father of Michael (Michelle) Richardson, Keith Richardson, and Steve Richardson. Caring grandfather of Katrina, Connor, and Kyle. Beloved husband of the late Deborah (nee’ Whitworth) Richardson. Dear son of the...
David James Hersrud
Nov 21, 2022
It is with great sadness that the family of David “DJ” Hersrud announce his sudden passing on Monday, November 21, 2022, at the age of 33. Preceding him in death are his Mother Diane Hersrud and his Uncle Jim Szykowny. DJ is survived by his father David R. Hersrud and his beloved daughters Gianna and Dahlia. He will be forever...
Jeffery P. Gilbert
Nov 18, 2022
Jeffery P. Gilbert, age 47, passed away suddenly November 18, 2022. Dear son of Steve (Julie) Gilbert, and Karen (Chuck) Patterson. Cherished father of Anthony, Elaine, and Theodore. Caring brother of Stephanie Gilbert, and the late John Patterson. Proud uncle of Madison Gilbert. Loving grandfather of 6.
Donald J. Hempen
Nov 16, 2022
Donald J. Hempen, age 87, late of Mokena, IL, passed away November 16, 2022. Loving father of Jeffrey Hempen, the late Donelle, Anthony, and Michelle Hempen. Caring grandfather of Mason and Karina. Beloved husband of the late Maxine (nee’ Sudholt) Hempen. Dear son of the late Herman and Rose Hempen. Memorial Visitation, Friday, December 2, 2022, 3:00 PM until time...
Irene Seymour
Nov 16, 2022
Irene Seymour, age 99, of New Lenox passed away November 16, 2022. Beloved wife of the late Murray Beecher-Cook and Ralph Seymour; loving mother of Nancy (Edward) Stephens, Sandra (Michael) Van De North, and the late Robert Allan Cook; proud grandmother Daryl Gasaway, Tom (Amie) Gasaway, Jack Gasaway, Ed (Julie) Stephens, Brandon (Tammy) Johnson, Scott (Erin) Johnson, and Pam (Greg)...
Mary Ann Marnell
Nov 10, 2022
Mary Ann Marnell nee Lave, age 87, late of New Lenox, IL. formerly of Chicago, Garfield Ridge. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Marnell. Loving mother of Debra Jones, Joseph Jr. (Jackie) Marnell. Proud grandmother of Daniel (Lisa), Kelly (Joe), and Kevin (Madelyn) Jones, Stephanie (Ryan) Darnell, Lindsey, Joseph, and Erin Marnell. Caring great grandmother of Kaitlyn, Daniel, Patrick, and...
Kathryn L. Fredenberger
Nov 10, 2022
Kathryn Louise Fredenberger of Naperville, Illinois, passed on November 10, 2022. Kathryn was 92 years old and the oldest daughter of Frank and Hattie Mankin of Golconda, Illinois. She is preceded in death by her husband James Fredenberger. She is survived by her daughters, Jane Ann Fredenberger and Julia Kay Goodwin, son-in-law Tony Goodwin, and grandchildren Hattie and Maxwell Goodwin....
Donald M. Sladek
Dec 14, 2022
Donald M. Sladek, age 90. late of Mokena, IL. Beloved husband of Helen Sladek, Loving father of Donna (Mike) O'Brien, Linda (Dennis) Carduff, Anne-Marie (Bob) Penz, and Don (Missy) Sladek. Cherished grandpa of Michelle, Chris, Kim, Matt, Dave, Jackie, Joey, Jake, Josh, and Great grandpa of (6).
Anna Sinise
Dec 13, 2022
Visitation Friday December 16, 2022, 9:30-10:30 AM at the Vandenberg Funeral Home, 17248 Harlem Avenue, Tinley Park IL. 60477. Funeral Mass at 11:00 AM at Incarnation Catholic Church. Interment in St. Benedict Cemetery.
Mary K. Cella
Dec 9, 2022
Mary K. “Kathy” Cella, age 83 of Chicago Heights, wife for 47 years to the late Joseph Cella. Mother of Mike (Christine), the late Tom (Teri) Cella and Peggy (Bill) O’Brien. Grandmother of Nicole (Joe) Baber, Tony (Jenna), Stephanie (Bob) Sindelar, Matt (Katelyn), Brandon and Megan O’Brien and Joyce Garside. Great grandmother to Dylan, Braxton, Carson, Mallory, Mia, Anna, Ellie,...
Vasiliki Poulos
Dec 8, 2022
Vasiliki “Vaso” Poulos, 82, (nee Seretis) fell asleep peacefully at her home with her family by her side on December 8th, 2022. Vaso was born on October 14, 1940 in Spata, Greece to Katina and Thanasis Seretis. Vaso was the beloved wife of Nikolas “Niko” Poulos whom she married on June 12, 1966. They enjoyed 56 years together. She was...
Thomas J. Hendricks
Dec 7, 2022
Thomas J. Hendricks, late of Tinley Park, IL formerly of Oak Lawn, IL. Beloved husband for 56 years of Katheryne Hendricks nee Smith. Loving father of Kurt and Paula (Kerwin) Laurie. Caring grandfather of Emma and Grace Hendricks, Janai Laurie. Dear brother in law, uncle and great uncle. Former daughter in law Barbara Hendricks. Funeral Saturday, December 17, 2022, 10:00...
Thomas F. Nolan Iii
Dec 5, 2022
Thomas F. Nolan III, age 84, long time resident of Tinley Park, IL, US Army Veteran, retired AT&T Executive. Beloved husband of Sara Nolan nee Guzick. Loving father of Tom (Patty), Tim (Debbie), Theresa, Kathy (Rob) Krueger. Caring grandfather of Kyle, Kevin, Ryan, Josh, Maggie, Kate, Carolyn, Sara, Allie, Nolan and Brenden. Dear friend of many. Tom was a parishioner...
Eleanor E. Pieczonka
Dec 2, 2022
Eleanor E. Pieczonka, age 89, late of Frankfort, IL. Beloved wife of the late Charles J. Pieczonka. Loving mother of Debra (Linda Henn) Pieczonka, David (Chris) Pieczonka, Denise (Tod) Friske, Danette (Jeff) Wells, and the late Donna Pieczonka. Caring sister of Helen Lundberg, and Gloria Buksa and numerous deceased siblings. Proud aunt to many nieces and nephews. Cherished grandmother of...
Joseph A. Cartolano
Nov 27, 2022
Joseph Cartolano, age 51, long time resident of Orland Park and graduate of Carl Sandburg High School, passed away on November 23. Joseph loved taking things apart and fixing them since he was a child. He was a hard-working business owner who poured his heart and soul into his company, Audio Tech. When he wasn’t working you could find him...
Leonard J. Stein
Nov 26, 2022
Leonard J. Stein, Age 92, late of Tinley Park, IL. Beloved husband of the late Bunnie Stein nee Pribyl. Loving father of Kyle (Alain) Binette, Kim (Tom) Bierne, and the late Philip Stein. Cherished grandfather of Corey Anne Krol, Jared Krol, Justin Binette and Shayna Van Bruggen. Proud great grandfather of Theo, and Beau. In lieu of flowers, donations can...
Gloria L. Fowler
Nov 26, 2022
Gloria L. Fowler nee Anderson, age 92, late of Tinley Park, IL. Beloved wife of the late Richard Fowler. Loving mother of Rick (Joyce), Tom (Marilyn), Cheryl (Jerry) Cassidy, Tim (Sonya). Proud grandmother of Bobby, Katie, Brian, Michael, Lisa, Jerry Jr., Jenny, Jimmy, Chelsea, Jessica and great grandmother of Brecken, Everett, Jack, Lee, Grace, Lily, Addie, Hadley, Maisey, Carter, Cammie,...
John G. Richardson
Nov 21, 2022
John G. Richardson, age 77, late of Tinley Park, IL, passed away November 21, 2022. U.S. Vietnam Army Veteran. John was an aviation enthusiast, an artist, and enjoyed fishing. Loving father of Michael (Michelle) Richardson, Keith Richardson, and Steve Richardson. Caring grandfather of Katrina, Connor, and Kyle. Beloved husband of the late Deborah (nee’ Whitworth) Richardson. Dear son of the...
David James Hersrud
Nov 21, 2022
It is with great sadness that the family of David “DJ” Hersrud announce his sudden passing on Monday, November 21, 2022, at the age of 33. Preceding him in death are his Mother Diane Hersrud and his Uncle Jim Szykowny. DJ is survived by his father David R. Hersrud and his beloved daughters Gianna and Dahlia. He will be forever...
Jeffery P. Gilbert
Nov 18, 2022
Jeffery P. Gilbert, age 47, passed away suddenly November 18, 2022. Dear son of Steve (Julie) Gilbert, and Karen (Chuck) Patterson. Cherished father of Anthony, Elaine, and Theodore. Caring brother of Stephanie Gilbert, and the late John Patterson. Proud uncle of Madison Gilbert. Loving grandfather of 6.
Donald J. Hempen
Nov 16, 2022
Donald J. Hempen, age 87, late of Mokena, IL, passed away November 16, 2022. Loving father of Jeffrey Hempen, the late Donelle, Anthony, and Michelle Hempen. Caring grandfather of Mason and Karina. Beloved husband of the late Maxine (nee’ Sudholt) Hempen. Dear son of the late Herman and Rose Hempen. Memorial Visitation, Friday, December 2, 2022, 3:00 PM until time...
Irene Seymour
Nov 16, 2022
Irene Seymour, age 99, of New Lenox passed away November 16, 2022. Beloved wife of the late Murray Beecher-Cook and Ralph Seymour; loving mother of Nancy (Edward) Stephens, Sandra (Michael) Van De North, and the late Robert Allan Cook; proud grandmother Daryl Gasaway, Tom (Amie) Gasaway, Jack Gasaway, Ed (Julie) Stephens, Brandon (Tammy) Johnson, Scott (Erin) Johnson, and Pam (Greg)...
Mary Ann Marnell
Nov 10, 2022
Mary Ann Marnell nee Lave, age 87, late of New Lenox, IL. formerly of Chicago, Garfield Ridge. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Marnell. Loving mother of Debra Jones, Joseph Jr. (Jackie) Marnell. Proud grandmother of Daniel (Lisa), Kelly (Joe), and Kevin (Madelyn) Jones, Stephanie (Ryan) Darnell, Lindsey, Joseph, and Erin Marnell. Caring great grandmother of Kaitlyn, Daniel, Patrick, and...
Kathryn L. Fredenberger
Nov 10, 2022
Kathryn Louise Fredenberger of Naperville, Illinois, passed on November 10, 2022. Kathryn was 92 years old and the oldest daughter of Frank and Hattie Mankin of Golconda, Illinois. She is preceded in death by her husband James Fredenberger. She is survived by her daughters, Jane Ann Fredenberger and Julia Kay Goodwin, son-in-law Tony Goodwin, and grandchildren Hattie and Maxwell Goodwin....
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