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Maria G. Mercado
May 27, 2024
Maria G.“Nana” Mercado, 83 of Chicago, IL., Born and raised from Brownsville, Texas, passed away Monday, May 27th, 2024. She is survived by her four sons Leo, Jr. Mercado of Chicago,IL, Ernie Mercado, of Burbank, IL, Rey (Deb) Mercado of Burbank, IL, Paul (Betty) Mercado of Freeport, IL and her granddaughter Amanda (Raul) Lara Mercado of Chicago, IL. She is...
Robert E. Page
May 25, 2024
Robert "Rob" E. Page, living in Tinley Park, IL, passed on to eternal life on Saturday, May 25th. He was born to Margie and Casmer Page in West Frankfort, IL on September 20, 1945. Casmer, Margie, and his sister Mary Kay preceded him in death. He is lovingly survived by Mary Kay’s husband Bob (Sharon) and their children John (Debbie),...
Keith J. Wittman
May 23, 2024
Keith J. Wittman, late of Forest Park, IL. Beloved son of Kay and the late James Wittman. Loving brother of Mike and Greg (Kelsea) Wittman. Dear nephew of the late Rich (Debbie) Umlor, and the late Sr. Marietta Umlor. Caring cousin of Christine (Marty) Williams, Andrew Umlor, Jonathan (Kindra) Umlor, Katie Umlor (fiancée Candice Dalsing), Dear uncle of Kassidy, Meghan,...
Miranda G. Castagno
May 20, 2024
Miranda G Castagno June 14, 2001- May 20,2024 Miranda was an extremely intelligent, beautiful, free spirit , and having a kind heart with good morals and values. Many said she had a beautiful soul, very compassionate and well mannered young lady. If you needed anything she would give it to you even if she needed it too. Unfortunately she was...
Theresa Ann Brouwer
May 16, 2024
Theresa Ann Brouwer (née O’Sullivan) passed away in peace on May 16, 2024, surrounded by her loving family in the Mokena home that she loved so much, which was built by the hands of her husband, Conrad Brouwer, and other family members. Conrad and Theresa had been married for 51 years and lived in the home since January of 1975....
Rose M. Grunhard
May 12, 2024
Rose M. Grunhard (nee Kranc), age 92, late of Orland Park, IL, passed away May 12, 2024. Loving wife of the late Eugene T. Grunhard. Beloved mother of Jeanne (the late Manfred) Ayers, Donna (Jeffrey) Shehane, and Thomas Grunhard. Cherished grandmother of Rachel (Israel) McGrew, Caitlin (Richard) Schweighart, and Patrick Shehane. Cherished great-grandmother of Eva, Azelie, Bernadette, Hannah, Josephine, and...
Patrick M. Blayney
May 8, 2024
Patrick M. Blayney, age 24, of Mokena, IL, passed away May 8, 2024. Patrick graduated from Lincoln-Way Central High School in New Lenox, IL. He graduated from The University of Iowa in 2022 and received his bachelor’s degree in accounting and finance. After graduation, Patrick took a job with Deloitte where he worked for almost 2 years. He enjoyed running...
Marjorie Page
May 7, 2024
Margie Page, 102, late of Tinley Park, IL, passed on to eternal life on Tuesday, May 7th at Palos Heights Rehabilitation and Nursing Home. She was born to John and Mary Ruzich in Johnston City, IL on March 7, 1920. She married her husband Casmer Page who preceded her in death on January 2, 1943. Her daughter Mary Kay as...
Elizabeth Anne Byrnes
May 6, 2024
Elizabeth Byrnes, 69, of Tinley Park died peacefully on May 6, 2024, following a brief cancer battle. Liz was born to Gustave and Mary Rita Hinueber on April 6, 1955, in Blue Island. She was raised in Rock Falls, where she was a proud Newman Central Catholic High School alumni before attending Blackburn College. It was at Blackburn that she...
Caroline A. Johnson
May 6, 2024
Caroline A. Johnson nee Sporluck, age 81, late of Orland Park, IL, passed away May 6, 2024. Caroline enjoyed gardening, cooking, and doting over her grandchildren. Most of all she loved spending time with her family. Beloved wife of the late Allan D. Johnson. Loving mother of Pamela (David) Wiot, David Johnson, Robert (Melanie) Johnson. Cherished grandmother of Thom and...
William A. Koenig Jr.
May 5, 2024
William A. Koenig Jr., age 83, late of Orland Park, IL, passed away on May 5, 2024, after battling with Leukemia. William was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather. William was a lifeguard at the Chicago beaches while growing up. He worked for the UAW Union and after retirement he began to work at multiple schools. William became...
Mary K. Zyzga
May 4, 2024
Mary K. Drzyzga nee Scheibe, age 80, late of New Lenox, IL, passed away May 4th, 2024. She enjoyed playing Bunco, playing Kings in the Corner, gardening, paint by numbers, watching wheel of fortune, bird watching, being outdoors, and remodeling and renovating houses. Her favorite time of year was during the Christmas season. Avid fan of the Chicago Bears and...
Thomas G. Hesse
May 1, 2024
Thomas G. Hesse, 82, late of Markham, Beloved husband of the late Patricia Hesse. Loving father of Thomas Jr. (Julie), Robert (Karen), Christopher (Danielle), Scott (Stacy). Dear Heather, Brittany, Thomas, Andrew, Zachary, Abigail, Samantha, Nathan. Caring brother of Jim and Jack Hesse, the late Donna, and the late Robert. Visitation will be held Sunday, May 5, 2024, 2:00-6:00 PM at...
Ted M. Clayton
Apr 30, 2024
Ted M. Clayton, 88, late of Markham, IL. US Army Veteran, Retired Police Chief in the City of Markham, IL after 36 years. Beloved husband of Theresa Clayton. Loving father of Terry (Tommy) Durkin, Toni (Roman) Nieckula, Todd (Polly) Clayton. Caring papa of Tara, Roman, Jessica, and Joe. Dear brother of Linda Thurman and Dale Marlow, and uncle of many...
Betty F. Lendi
Apr 29, 2024
Betty F. Lendi nèe Belcher, 91, late of Tinley Park, IL. Beloved wife of the late Dominic Lendi. Loving mother of Donald "Ric" Lendi, Lynnette (Ed) Howlett, Alana (Gary) Reed, Connie (Lyn) Brooks, and Ralph (late Marsha) Lendi. Caring grandmother of Eddie (Nicole) Howlett, the late Dominic "Nick" Howlett, Dustin (Sarah) Howlett, the late Amy Reed, Kelly Lendi, Staci (Billy)...
Lori Kay Calich
Apr 28, 2024
Lori K. Calich nee Mohr, 61, late of Midlothian, IL. Beloved wife of Robert Calich. Loving mother of Matthew and Emily Calich. Dear sister of Cathy (Edward) Heneghan, the late Mary Mohr. Dear daughter of the late Edward and the late Marjorie Mohr. Caring daughter in law of Patricia (late John Sr.) Calich, and sister in law of Victoria, John...
Michael J. Saltzman
Apr 28, 2024
Michael J. Saltzman, age 50, late of Mokena, IL. Beloved son of Earl and the late Martha Saltzman. Husband of Laura Saltzman. Loving father of Riley. Cherished brother of Cathleen (late Douglas) Wolff. Nephew to many aunts and uncles. In lieu of flowers, donations in Michael's honor for his daughter future education are appreciated. Visitation Friday May 03, 2024, 3:00...
Christopher W. Rogers
Apr 25, 2024
Christopher W. Rogers, age 39, late of Mokena, IL. Proud LIUNA Local 4 union member. Beloved husband of Kristen Rogers. Loving father of Luke. Cherished son of Caryn and Brian Balding. Caring brother of Shannon (Barry) Valent, Breann (Trey) Vanallen, and Brett Balding. Proud uncle of Jacob, Bannon, Bella, Chase, Charlotte, Tyler, and Teagan. Adored son in law of Robert...
David F. Mccormick
Apr 21, 2024
David F. McCormick, age 66, late of Mokena, IL, passed away April 21, 2024, unexpectedly at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox, IL. U.S Army Veteran. Parishioner of St. Mary Church in Mokena, IL. David belonged to the Knights of Columbus and the Chicago Nomads Ski Club. He was a very enthusiastic person and enjoyed spending time with his family,...
Norma G. Cialdella
Apr 21, 2024
Norma G. Cialdella, 93, late of Mokena, IL. Beloved wife of the late Michael Cialdella. Loving mother of Michael A. (Janet L.) Cialdella, Carol (Thomas M.) Rogers, Judy (Mike) Tarkowski. Caring grandmother of Laura (Daniel A.) Perretta, Jessica (Mark) Lewis, Lynn Heidt, Catherine Rogers, Mandi (Jason) Ehler, Sarah (Scott) Kreydich, Debbie (Matt) Moore, and great grandmother of Connor, Lily, Ryan,...
Maria G. Mercado
May 27, 2024
Maria G.“Nana” Mercado, 83 of Chicago, IL., Born and raised from Brownsville, Texas, passed away Monday, May 27th, 2024. She is survived by her four sons Leo, Jr. Mercado of Chicago,IL, Ernie Mercado, of Burbank, IL, Rey (Deb) Mercado of Burbank, IL, Paul (Betty) Mercado of Freeport, IL and her granddaughter Amanda (Raul) Lara Mercado of Chicago, IL. She is...
Robert E. Page
May 25, 2024
Robert "Rob" E. Page, living in Tinley Park, IL, passed on to eternal life on Saturday, May 25th. He was born to Margie and Casmer Page in West Frankfort, IL on September 20, 1945. Casmer, Margie, and his sister Mary Kay preceded him in death. He is lovingly survived by Mary Kay’s husband Bob (Sharon) and their children John (Debbie),...
Keith J. Wittman
May 23, 2024
Keith J. Wittman, late of Forest Park, IL. Beloved son of Kay and the late James Wittman. Loving brother of Mike and Greg (Kelsea) Wittman. Dear nephew of the late Rich (Debbie) Umlor, and the late Sr. Marietta Umlor. Caring cousin of Christine (Marty) Williams, Andrew Umlor, Jonathan (Kindra) Umlor, Katie Umlor (fiancée Candice Dalsing), Dear uncle of Kassidy, Meghan,...
Miranda G. Castagno
May 20, 2024
Miranda G Castagno June 14, 2001- May 20,2024 Miranda was an extremely intelligent, beautiful, free spirit , and having a kind heart with good morals and values. Many said she had a beautiful soul, very compassionate and well mannered young lady. If you needed anything she would give it to you even if she needed it too. Unfortunately she was...
Theresa Ann Brouwer
May 16, 2024
Theresa Ann Brouwer (née O’Sullivan) passed away in peace on May 16, 2024, surrounded by her loving family in the Mokena home that she loved so much, which was built by the hands of her husband, Conrad Brouwer, and other family members. Conrad and Theresa had been married for 51 years and lived in the home since January of 1975....
Rose M. Grunhard
May 12, 2024
Rose M. Grunhard (nee Kranc), age 92, late of Orland Park, IL, passed away May 12, 2024. Loving wife of the late Eugene T. Grunhard. Beloved mother of Jeanne (the late Manfred) Ayers, Donna (Jeffrey) Shehane, and Thomas Grunhard. Cherished grandmother of Rachel (Israel) McGrew, Caitlin (Richard) Schweighart, and Patrick Shehane. Cherished great-grandmother of Eva, Azelie, Bernadette, Hannah, Josephine, and...
Patrick M. Blayney
May 8, 2024
Patrick M. Blayney, age 24, of Mokena, IL, passed away May 8, 2024. Patrick graduated from Lincoln-Way Central High School in New Lenox, IL. He graduated from The University of Iowa in 2022 and received his bachelor’s degree in accounting and finance. After graduation, Patrick took a job with Deloitte where he worked for almost 2 years. He enjoyed running...
Marjorie Page
May 7, 2024
Margie Page, 102, late of Tinley Park, IL, passed on to eternal life on Tuesday, May 7th at Palos Heights Rehabilitation and Nursing Home. She was born to John and Mary Ruzich in Johnston City, IL on March 7, 1920. She married her husband Casmer Page who preceded her in death on January 2, 1943. Her daughter Mary Kay as...
Elizabeth Anne Byrnes
May 6, 2024
Elizabeth Byrnes, 69, of Tinley Park died peacefully on May 6, 2024, following a brief cancer battle. Liz was born to Gustave and Mary Rita Hinueber on April 6, 1955, in Blue Island. She was raised in Rock Falls, where she was a proud Newman Central Catholic High School alumni before attending Blackburn College. It was at Blackburn that she...
Caroline A. Johnson
May 6, 2024
Caroline A. Johnson nee Sporluck, age 81, late of Orland Park, IL, passed away May 6, 2024. Caroline enjoyed gardening, cooking, and doting over her grandchildren. Most of all she loved spending time with her family. Beloved wife of the late Allan D. Johnson. Loving mother of Pamela (David) Wiot, David Johnson, Robert (Melanie) Johnson. Cherished grandmother of Thom and...
William A. Koenig Jr.
May 5, 2024
William A. Koenig Jr., age 83, late of Orland Park, IL, passed away on May 5, 2024, after battling with Leukemia. William was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather. William was a lifeguard at the Chicago beaches while growing up. He worked for the UAW Union and after retirement he began to work at multiple schools. William became...
Mary K. Zyzga
May 4, 2024
Mary K. Drzyzga nee Scheibe, age 80, late of New Lenox, IL, passed away May 4th, 2024. She enjoyed playing Bunco, playing Kings in the Corner, gardening, paint by numbers, watching wheel of fortune, bird watching, being outdoors, and remodeling and renovating houses. Her favorite time of year was during the Christmas season. Avid fan of the Chicago Bears and...
Thomas G. Hesse
May 1, 2024
Thomas G. Hesse, 82, late of Markham, Beloved husband of the late Patricia Hesse. Loving father of Thomas Jr. (Julie), Robert (Karen), Christopher (Danielle), Scott (Stacy). Dear Heather, Brittany, Thomas, Andrew, Zachary, Abigail, Samantha, Nathan. Caring brother of Jim and Jack Hesse, the late Donna, and the late Robert. Visitation will be held Sunday, May 5, 2024, 2:00-6:00 PM at...
Ted M. Clayton
Apr 30, 2024
Ted M. Clayton, 88, late of Markham, IL. US Army Veteran, Retired Police Chief in the City of Markham, IL after 36 years. Beloved husband of Theresa Clayton. Loving father of Terry (Tommy) Durkin, Toni (Roman) Nieckula, Todd (Polly) Clayton. Caring papa of Tara, Roman, Jessica, and Joe. Dear brother of Linda Thurman and Dale Marlow, and uncle of many...
Betty F. Lendi
Apr 29, 2024
Betty F. Lendi nèe Belcher, 91, late of Tinley Park, IL. Beloved wife of the late Dominic Lendi. Loving mother of Donald "Ric" Lendi, Lynnette (Ed) Howlett, Alana (Gary) Reed, Connie (Lyn) Brooks, and Ralph (late Marsha) Lendi. Caring grandmother of Eddie (Nicole) Howlett, the late Dominic "Nick" Howlett, Dustin (Sarah) Howlett, the late Amy Reed, Kelly Lendi, Staci (Billy)...
Lori Kay Calich
Apr 28, 2024
Lori K. Calich nee Mohr, 61, late of Midlothian, IL. Beloved wife of Robert Calich. Loving mother of Matthew and Emily Calich. Dear sister of Cathy (Edward) Heneghan, the late Mary Mohr. Dear daughter of the late Edward and the late Marjorie Mohr. Caring daughter in law of Patricia (late John Sr.) Calich, and sister in law of Victoria, John...
Michael J. Saltzman
Apr 28, 2024
Michael J. Saltzman, age 50, late of Mokena, IL. Beloved son of Earl and the late Martha Saltzman. Husband of Laura Saltzman. Loving father of Riley. Cherished brother of Cathleen (late Douglas) Wolff. Nephew to many aunts and uncles. In lieu of flowers, donations in Michael's honor for his daughter future education are appreciated. Visitation Friday May 03, 2024, 3:00...
Christopher W. Rogers
Apr 25, 2024
Christopher W. Rogers, age 39, late of Mokena, IL. Proud LIUNA Local 4 union member. Beloved husband of Kristen Rogers. Loving father of Luke. Cherished son of Caryn and Brian Balding. Caring brother of Shannon (Barry) Valent, Breann (Trey) Vanallen, and Brett Balding. Proud uncle of Jacob, Bannon, Bella, Chase, Charlotte, Tyler, and Teagan. Adored son in law of Robert...
David F. Mccormick
Apr 21, 2024
David F. McCormick, age 66, late of Mokena, IL, passed away April 21, 2024, unexpectedly at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox, IL. U.S Army Veteran. Parishioner of St. Mary Church in Mokena, IL. David belonged to the Knights of Columbus and the Chicago Nomads Ski Club. He was a very enthusiastic person and enjoyed spending time with his family,...
Norma G. Cialdella
Apr 21, 2024
Norma G. Cialdella, 93, late of Mokena, IL. Beloved wife of the late Michael Cialdella. Loving mother of Michael A. (Janet L.) Cialdella, Carol (Thomas M.) Rogers, Judy (Mike) Tarkowski. Caring grandmother of Laura (Daniel A.) Perretta, Jessica (Mark) Lewis, Lynn Heidt, Catherine Rogers, Mandi (Jason) Ehler, Sarah (Scott) Kreydich, Debbie (Matt) Moore, and great grandmother of Connor, Lily, Ryan,...
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