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Sr. Margaret Ann Floto, Osf

Sr. Margaret Ann Floto, Osf

Oct 12, 2024

Margaret Floto passed away on Oct 12, 2024. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Bernadette L. Leonard

Bernadette L. Leonard

Oct 12, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Bernadette L. Leonard (nee Weber), who left us peacefully on October 12, 2024, at the age of 89. Born in Chicago on September 14, 1935, Bernie was a beacon of love, strength, and kindness. She dedicated her life to her family, creating a home filled with faith and unconditional...

Phyllis V. Kubik

Phyllis V. Kubik

Oct 11, 2024

Phyllis Kubik, 89, passed away on October 11, 2024, Late of Tinley Park, IL. Phyllis is survived by her husband Norbert Kubik. Loving mother of Maryann (Anthony) Senese, James (Marie) Kubik, Diane (John) Nakashian, Joanne (Stanley) Guzik. Dear grandmother of Jason, Nick, Brittany, Lisa, Taylor, Nicole, Chris, Mike, Danny, Samantha, Sabrina and great grandmother of 7. Visitation will be held...

Connor Martin Bubash

Connor Martin Bubash

Oct 9, 2024

Conner Martin Bubash, age 26, late of Munster, IN. Beloved son of Leonard & Sally Bubash. Loving brother of Austin, Nathan (Jessica), and Clayton Bubash. Loving uncle of Brayden Bubash. Cherished grandson of Edgar & Lilly Biberdorf and the late Steve &the late Irene Bubash. Connor was loved by all of his Aunts, Uncles, Cousins and many friends. Connor achieved...

Sally C. Schicker

Sally C. Schicker

Oct 8, 2024

Sally C. Schicker nee Carey, late of Manhattan, IL. Beloved wife of Michael Schicker. Loving mother Michael Alan and Madison Carey Schicker. Dear daughter of Alan and Sally Carey. Caring sister of Jason (Jennifer) Carey, Lynda (Mike) Murphy; daughter in law of Rita (late Michael) Schicker and sister in law of Joe (Bridget) Schicker. Kind aunt of Owen, Wyatt, Matthew,...

Fred A. Clausen

Fred A. Clausen

Oct 8, 2024

Fred Clausen Sr., age 88, a lifelong resident of Tinley Park, passed away peacefully on October 8, 2024, surrounded by the warmth and love of his family. Fred was born on June 28, 1936, in Chicago, Illinois, to Kristian M. Klausen and Elizabeth G. Perkowski. Fred met his first wife Lenore Anema when he was only 8 years old, growing...

Norman W. Suelflow Jr.

Norman W. Suelflow Jr.

Oct 7, 2024

Norman W. Suelflow Jr., age 77, late of Mokena, IL, passed away peacefully at home on October 7, 2024. Proud U.S. Navy Veteran, serving from 1966-1969. He served aboard the USS Manley (DD-940) 1966-67: Around the World Cruise, receiving the Order of Magellan, an honor bestowed on distinguished individuals who have circumnavigated the Earth. Norman received the Navy Commendation Medal...

William A. Erdakos

William A. Erdakos

Oct 6, 2024

William A. Erdakos, age 83, late of Tinley Park, IL, passed away October 6, 2024. U.S Navy Veteran. William enjoyed golfing, fishing, coin collecting, playing poker, and birdwatching. Avid fan of all the Chicago Sports teams; Blackhawks, Cubs, White Sox’s, Bears, and Bulls. Most of all he loved spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. Beloved husband of Connie...

Mary K. Schwarz

Mary K. Schwarz

Oct 4, 2024

Mary K. Schwarz (nee Spratt), age 90, late of Mokena, IL, passed away Friday October 4, 2024. Former parishioner of St. Mary Church in Mokena, IL. She was a member of the Frankfort, IL Women’s Club. Mary helped fundraise for the American Cancer Society, as well as St. Mary Church. She also helped organize the fashion shows for St. Mary...

Catherine Yeadon

Catherine Yeadon

Sep 30, 2024

Catherine (Kitty) Barrett Yeadon, age 76, late of Oak Forest, IL, passed away September 30, 2024. Kitty enjoyed the beauty of nature and wildlife. She loved mountains and trips with family, the most memorable were driving to the West Coast with her youngest sister through the Rocky Mountains and to Italy, Greece and Croatia with her daughters to celebrate a...

Angel G. Fierro

Angel G. Fierro

Sep 27, 2024

Angel G. Fierro, age 27, late of Frankfort, IL, passed away September 27, 2024. Angel graduated from UIC college prep and attended Columbia College Chicago. Angel always dreamt of being a film producer. He enjoyed fashion, music, art, horror films, and spending time with his friends. He loved to collect shoes, CDs, vintage clothing, and vinyls. His favorite holiday was...

Patricia J. Maly

Patricia J. Maly

Sep 16, 2024

Patricia J. Maly nee Wojnarowski, age 78, late of Mokena, IL, passed away September 16, 2024. She was a parishioner of St. Mary Church in Mokena, IL. Patricia enjoyed crocheting, cooking, stained glass artwork, making jewelry, and traveling. Most of all loved spending time with family, especially her grandchildren . Beloved wife of Michael R. Maly for 53 years. Loving...

Frank E. Climack

Frank E. Climack

Sep 16, 2024

Frank E. Climack, age 93, late of Tinley Park. Korean War U.S. Navy Veteran. A devoted Catholic. Beloved husband of Andrea Climack. Loving father of Kathy (Chris) Sulski, Mary Beth (John) Fry, the late Thomas (Debbie) Climack, Laura (Kurt Karner) Tews. Cherished Papa of 11 and great Papa of 25. Caring brother of the late John (Dolores) Climack, and the...

Julie Ann Fencl

Julie Ann Fencl

Sep 13, 2024

Julie Ann Fencl nee Plowman, age 66, late of Alsip, IL, passed away September 13, 2024. Julie enjoyed riding motorcycles and going to the beach. She was an avid fan of traveling; her most memorable trip staying in cabins during the summertime in Canada and exploring the islands of Hawaii. She doted over her dog Tucker who was always a...

John Grana

John Grana

Sep 10, 2024

John G. Grana, age 100, late of Frankfort, IL, passed September 10, 2024. World War II U.S Army Veteran. He was a multi-language performance opera singer.Beloved husband of Betty Grana. Loving father of Judith Crisanti , Maria (Guy) Amato, James (Lynn) Grana, Kimberly Grana, Brenda (Nick) Koroyanis, Linda (Frank) Gaudio, and the late Johnny Grana. Cherished grandfather, great grandfather, and...

Virginia Lee Zordan

Virginia Lee Zordan

Sep 8, 2024

Virginia Lee Zordan nee Randolph, age 90, late of Mokena, IL, passed away September 8, 2024. Preceded in death by her loving husband Aldo Zordan for 70 years. Born in Pleasantville, NJ on September 10, 1933, to Mary and Silas Randolph and lovingly raised by her aunt Opha and uncle Ralph Edwards. She ran the family business, Zordan Music House,...

Robert " Bob" E. Guest

Robert " Bob" E. Guest

Sep 5, 2024

Robert E. Guest " Bob", age 81, passed away September 05, 2024. Preceded in death by his parents Harry & Elizabeth Guest, and his sister Patricia (Lorel) Galasinski. Beloved husband of Margaret Guest for 62 years. Loving father of Kevin (Beverly) Guest, Sharon (Mark) Stokes, Brian (Michelle March) Guest, Keith (Noel) Guest. Cherished grandpa of Vicki (James) Davis, Vanessa Stokes,...

June K. Dodge

June K. Dodge

Aug 29, 2024

June K. Dodge nee Bray age 82, late of Peotone, IL. Beloved wife of Tom Dodge. Loving mother of Tim Dodge and Danny (Grethel) Dodge. Proud grandma of Caitlin (Juan) De La Parra, Jeremy (Courtney), Daniela Dodge, and great grandma of Oliver, Tyler, Brodie, and Lainey. Dear sister of Linda Daniel. Caring aunt of many nieces and nephews. Preceded in...

Joan M. Lettiere

Joan M. Lettiere

Aug 27, 2024

Joan M. Lettiere, age 61, late of Tinley Park, IL, passed away August 27, 2024. Beloved mother of Jessica (Andrew Vargas) Esparza and John Esparza. Cherished grandmother of London and Vivian. Caring sister of Frank (Beth) Lettiere, Karen Lettiere, Kathleen (Bill) Hudek, Michael Lettiere, Kelly Lettiere, and Joe (Allison) Lettiere. Dear daughter of the late Frank and the late Kathleen...

Shelley Ann Maves

Shelley Ann Maves

Aug 27, 2024

Shelley Ann Maves nèe Moore, age 49, late of Mokena formerly of Wilton Center, IL. Beloved wife of Andrew Maves. Loving mother of Alyssa, Breanna, and Connor Maves. Cherished daughter of Richard and Marlene Moore and daughter in law of Gene and Holly (Maves). Caring sister of Jennifer (Ryan) Kramer, Shannon (Troy) Greenquist, Jill (Steven) Prokop, and sister in law...

Sr. Margaret Ann Floto, Osf

Sr. Margaret Ann Floto, Osf

Oct 12, 2024

Margaret Floto passed away on Oct 12, 2024. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Bernadette L. Leonard

Bernadette L. Leonard

Oct 12, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Bernadette L. Leonard (nee Weber), who left us peacefully on October 12, 2024, at the age of 89. Born in Chicago on September 14, 1935, Bernie was a beacon of love, strength, and kindness. She dedicated her life to her family, creating a home filled with faith and unconditional...

Phyllis V. Kubik

Phyllis V. Kubik

Oct 11, 2024

Phyllis Kubik, 89, passed away on October 11, 2024, Late of Tinley Park, IL. Phyllis is survived by her husband Norbert Kubik. Loving mother of Maryann (Anthony) Senese, James (Marie) Kubik, Diane (John) Nakashian, Joanne (Stanley) Guzik. Dear grandmother of Jason, Nick, Brittany, Lisa, Taylor, Nicole, Chris, Mike, Danny, Samantha, Sabrina and great grandmother of 7. Visitation will be held...

Connor Martin Bubash

Connor Martin Bubash

Oct 9, 2024

Conner Martin Bubash, age 26, late of Munster, IN. Beloved son of Leonard & Sally Bubash. Loving brother of Austin, Nathan (Jessica), and Clayton Bubash. Loving uncle of Brayden Bubash. Cherished grandson of Edgar & Lilly Biberdorf and the late Steve &the late Irene Bubash. Connor was loved by all of his Aunts, Uncles, Cousins and many friends. Connor achieved...

Sally C. Schicker

Sally C. Schicker

Oct 8, 2024

Sally C. Schicker nee Carey, late of Manhattan, IL. Beloved wife of Michael Schicker. Loving mother Michael Alan and Madison Carey Schicker. Dear daughter of Alan and Sally Carey. Caring sister of Jason (Jennifer) Carey, Lynda (Mike) Murphy; daughter in law of Rita (late Michael) Schicker and sister in law of Joe (Bridget) Schicker. Kind aunt of Owen, Wyatt, Matthew,...

Fred A. Clausen

Fred A. Clausen

Oct 8, 2024

Fred Clausen Sr., age 88, a lifelong resident of Tinley Park, passed away peacefully on October 8, 2024, surrounded by the warmth and love of his family. Fred was born on June 28, 1936, in Chicago, Illinois, to Kristian M. Klausen and Elizabeth G. Perkowski. Fred met his first wife Lenore Anema when he was only 8 years old, growing...

Norman W. Suelflow Jr.

Norman W. Suelflow Jr.

Oct 7, 2024

Norman W. Suelflow Jr., age 77, late of Mokena, IL, passed away peacefully at home on October 7, 2024. Proud U.S. Navy Veteran, serving from 1966-1969. He served aboard the USS Manley (DD-940) 1966-67: Around the World Cruise, receiving the Order of Magellan, an honor bestowed on distinguished individuals who have circumnavigated the Earth. Norman received the Navy Commendation Medal...

William A. Erdakos

William A. Erdakos

Oct 6, 2024

William A. Erdakos, age 83, late of Tinley Park, IL, passed away October 6, 2024. U.S Navy Veteran. William enjoyed golfing, fishing, coin collecting, playing poker, and birdwatching. Avid fan of all the Chicago Sports teams; Blackhawks, Cubs, White Sox’s, Bears, and Bulls. Most of all he loved spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. Beloved husband of Connie...

Mary K. Schwarz

Mary K. Schwarz

Oct 4, 2024

Mary K. Schwarz (nee Spratt), age 90, late of Mokena, IL, passed away Friday October 4, 2024. Former parishioner of St. Mary Church in Mokena, IL. She was a member of the Frankfort, IL Women’s Club. Mary helped fundraise for the American Cancer Society, as well as St. Mary Church. She also helped organize the fashion shows for St. Mary...

Catherine Yeadon

Catherine Yeadon

Sep 30, 2024

Catherine (Kitty) Barrett Yeadon, age 76, late of Oak Forest, IL, passed away September 30, 2024. Kitty enjoyed the beauty of nature and wildlife. She loved mountains and trips with family, the most memorable were driving to the West Coast with her youngest sister through the Rocky Mountains and to Italy, Greece and Croatia with her daughters to celebrate a...

Angel G. Fierro

Angel G. Fierro

Sep 27, 2024

Angel G. Fierro, age 27, late of Frankfort, IL, passed away September 27, 2024. Angel graduated from UIC college prep and attended Columbia College Chicago. Angel always dreamt of being a film producer. He enjoyed fashion, music, art, horror films, and spending time with his friends. He loved to collect shoes, CDs, vintage clothing, and vinyls. His favorite holiday was...

Patricia J. Maly

Patricia J. Maly

Sep 16, 2024

Patricia J. Maly nee Wojnarowski, age 78, late of Mokena, IL, passed away September 16, 2024. She was a parishioner of St. Mary Church in Mokena, IL. Patricia enjoyed crocheting, cooking, stained glass artwork, making jewelry, and traveling. Most of all loved spending time with family, especially her grandchildren . Beloved wife of Michael R. Maly for 53 years. Loving...

Frank E. Climack

Frank E. Climack

Sep 16, 2024

Frank E. Climack, age 93, late of Tinley Park. Korean War U.S. Navy Veteran. A devoted Catholic. Beloved husband of Andrea Climack. Loving father of Kathy (Chris) Sulski, Mary Beth (John) Fry, the late Thomas (Debbie) Climack, Laura (Kurt Karner) Tews. Cherished Papa of 11 and great Papa of 25. Caring brother of the late John (Dolores) Climack, and the...

Julie Ann Fencl

Julie Ann Fencl

Sep 13, 2024

Julie Ann Fencl nee Plowman, age 66, late of Alsip, IL, passed away September 13, 2024. Julie enjoyed riding motorcycles and going to the beach. She was an avid fan of traveling; her most memorable trip staying in cabins during the summertime in Canada and exploring the islands of Hawaii. She doted over her dog Tucker who was always a...

John Grana

John Grana

Sep 10, 2024

John G. Grana, age 100, late of Frankfort, IL, passed September 10, 2024. World War II U.S Army Veteran. He was a multi-language performance opera singer.Beloved husband of Betty Grana. Loving father of Judith Crisanti , Maria (Guy) Amato, James (Lynn) Grana, Kimberly Grana, Brenda (Nick) Koroyanis, Linda (Frank) Gaudio, and the late Johnny Grana. Cherished grandfather, great grandfather, and...

Virginia Lee Zordan

Virginia Lee Zordan

Sep 8, 2024

Virginia Lee Zordan nee Randolph, age 90, late of Mokena, IL, passed away September 8, 2024. Preceded in death by her loving husband Aldo Zordan for 70 years. Born in Pleasantville, NJ on September 10, 1933, to Mary and Silas Randolph and lovingly raised by her aunt Opha and uncle Ralph Edwards. She ran the family business, Zordan Music House,...

Robert " Bob" E. Guest

Robert " Bob" E. Guest

Sep 5, 2024

Robert E. Guest " Bob", age 81, passed away September 05, 2024. Preceded in death by his parents Harry & Elizabeth Guest, and his sister Patricia (Lorel) Galasinski. Beloved husband of Margaret Guest for 62 years. Loving father of Kevin (Beverly) Guest, Sharon (Mark) Stokes, Brian (Michelle March) Guest, Keith (Noel) Guest. Cherished grandpa of Vicki (James) Davis, Vanessa Stokes,...

June K. Dodge

June K. Dodge

Aug 29, 2024

June K. Dodge nee Bray age 82, late of Peotone, IL. Beloved wife of Tom Dodge. Loving mother of Tim Dodge and Danny (Grethel) Dodge. Proud grandma of Caitlin (Juan) De La Parra, Jeremy (Courtney), Daniela Dodge, and great grandma of Oliver, Tyler, Brodie, and Lainey. Dear sister of Linda Daniel. Caring aunt of many nieces and nephews. Preceded in...

Joan M. Lettiere

Joan M. Lettiere

Aug 27, 2024

Joan M. Lettiere, age 61, late of Tinley Park, IL, passed away August 27, 2024. Beloved mother of Jessica (Andrew Vargas) Esparza and John Esparza. Cherished grandmother of London and Vivian. Caring sister of Frank (Beth) Lettiere, Karen Lettiere, Kathleen (Bill) Hudek, Michael Lettiere, Kelly Lettiere, and Joe (Allison) Lettiere. Dear daughter of the late Frank and the late Kathleen...

Shelley Ann Maves

Shelley Ann Maves

Aug 27, 2024

Shelley Ann Maves nèe Moore, age 49, late of Mokena formerly of Wilton Center, IL. Beloved wife of Andrew Maves. Loving mother of Alyssa, Breanna, and Connor Maves. Cherished daughter of Richard and Marlene Moore and daughter in law of Gene and Holly (Maves). Caring sister of Jennifer (Ryan) Kramer, Shannon (Troy) Greenquist, Jill (Steven) Prokop, and sister in law...

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