Obituaries

William Burke, Jr.

William Burke, Jr.

Aug 26, 2024

William N. Burke, Jr. (Billy) passed away August 26th.

He is survived by Victoria of 34 years, his sons Shawn, Kevin, and Neal Williamsen.

He is preceded in death by his mother, Mary Lou Eccardt, his father, William Burke, Sr., his sister Eileen (Robert) Lambert, brother Nicolas Burke, and his in-laws Barbara and Franklin Henk.

Bill is survived by Danny (Chris) Burke (Kim,...

Walter Lojewski

Walter Lojewski

Aug 22, 2024

Walter was an amazing friend, brother, husband, dad, and grandfather.He loved so fully and is loved by so many.If you knew Walter you know that he loved music, he was always bringing joy into people's life thru this, along with his jokes.His legacy will live on thru the advice he has given to so many, the lessons he has put...

Rose Walker

Rose Walker

Aug 20, 2024

Rose Marie Walker

Beloved wife of the late George Walker, Sr. Cherished mother of Patricia Pontrelli, Sharon (Raymond) Weigand, Michael (Deborah), George L., Jr. (Mary Lou) Walker, and the late Laurie (the late Michael) Pabich. Grandmother of sixteen. Great Grandmother and Great-Great Grandmother of many. Rose was the last remaining sibling of eight children of John and Rose Marie Vogel.

Visitation Friday,...

Linda "Sue" Schuyler

Linda "Sue" Schuyler

Aug 16, 2024

Linda "Sue" Schuyler (nee Schmidt), aged 71, passed away on August 16,2024, in Schiller Park, Illinois. Born on July 1, 1953, in Chicago, Illinois, Sue was a cherished community member. She was a devoted horticulture enthusiast, having studied the subject at Triton College, and worked for Amlings and Pesches Garden and flower shops. 

Sue was a person of many passions, which included her...

Dolores Lakoma

Dolores Lakoma

Aug 15, 2024

Dolores Lakoma

September 25, 1931 - August 15, 2024

Life long resident of Chicago.

Beloved wife of the late Henry J. Lakoma.

Loving mother of Donna (Kim) Terrulli, Wayne (JoAnn) Lakoma, and Bruce (June) Lakoma.

Cherished grandmother of Brandon (Kattie(, Michael, Mark (Kristina), Kevin (Nicole), and Brittany (Daniel).

Dear Great grandmother of Brady, Cheyenne, Casey, Addison, Brooke, and Millie.

You were a beautiful part of our lives...

Angelo Bocchieri

Angelo Bocchieri

Aug 13, 2024

Angelo J. Bocchieri, Age 84, passed away on August 13, 2024, at Rainbow Hospice Ark in Chicago. 

Angelo was born on November 8, 1939, to the late Joseph and Stella Bocchieri in Chicago. Angelo is predeceased by his beloved wife Sue, his parents, parents-in-law James and Nona, his sister Rose, brothers-in-law, James and Wilmer and his Las Vegas partners in crime,...

Kevin Casserly

Kevin Casserly

Aug 8, 2024

On March 28, 1960, the final member of the Casserly clan arrived. Kevin Edward (a nice Irish name, ay?) was born to James and June Casserly, the seventh in the mix of varied personalities. Our little brother never failed to put a smile on our faces. Diagnosed as mentally disabled, Kevin was not able to form words, however, he sure knew how to...

Raymond Jack Nielsen

Raymond Jack Nielsen

Aug 5, 2024

Raymond Jack Nielsen Sr., beloved father, grandfather, great grandfather, and cherished friend, passed away on August 5, 2024, at the age of 79.Born on March 24, 1945, in Chicago, Illinois, Raymond lived a life of love, dedication and hard work.Raymond is survived by his former wife, Mary; his sister, Darlene Schneiderwind; and his sons Raymond Junior, Robert (Richard), Dennis (Lori),...

David J. Durante

David J. Durante

Aug 4, 2024

David J. Durante

Beloved husband of the late Leah. Proud father of Michael.Dear brother of Diane Tsioutsias. Brother-in-law to Nicholas (Marsha) Latoria. Uncle to many.

Member of the Franklin Park American Legion Post# 974.

Visitation Thursday, August 15, 2024, from 4:00pm until 8:00pm.

Funeral Friday, August 16, 2024, 11:00am at Sax-Tiedemann Funeral Home, 9568 Belmont Ave., Franklin Park, Il.

Entombment at Queen of Heaven Cemetery Mausoleum.

William Edward Ostertag, III

William Edward Ostertag, III

Jul 31, 2024

Beloved son of the late William Edward Ostertag, Jr. and Josephine Tamburo.Dear brother of Laura (Kevin) Carroll, Londa (Michael) Vonesh, Michael (Heidi) Ostertag, Michelle (Eli) Cuevas, the late Patricia Ostertag and Richard Ostertag.Fond uncle of Crista Cristao, Kailey (Rob) Deubel, Casey Carrol, Lisa Vonesh, Patrick (Mel) Vonesh, Richard Ostertag, George Ostertag, Nick Ostertag, Samantha Ostertag, Alyssa, Cuevas, and Tyler Cuevas.Valued...

Michael Thomas Imbo

Michael Thomas Imbo

Jul 30, 2024

Michael Thomas Imbo

Cherished son of Ralph and Lisa Imbo.Dear brother of Thomas (Felecia Leopold) Imbo. Beloved nephew of Nancy (Sam) Perricone, Tracey (Mark) Waller, Craig (Karen) Jahnke, and the late Dennis (Fran) Jahnke. Dear cousin to many.Loving boyfriend of Annlise Potocki.

Visitation Monday, August 5, 2024, from 9:00 am until time of prayer 11:00 am at Sax-Tiedemann Funeral Home & Crematorium, 9568 Belmont...

Lynda Elizabeth Cathey

Lynda Elizabeth Cathey

Jul 29, 2024

Lynda Elizabeth Cathey (nee Orellano)

Loving wife of the late Michael Wayne. Beloved daughter of Erma and Raymond Orellana. Devoted mother of Lara Cathey (Mike Chubb), Kari Cathey, and Samantha (David) Smith. Cherished grandmother of Sean Goad, Dylan Goad, Alex Chubb, Greyson Chubb, Sullivan Chubb, Jordan Fuchsen, Madison Fuschsen, David Mason Smith, Emma Lynn Smith, and Nathan Smith. Dear sister of Deborah and Raymond Orellana. Fond...

Siriporn Mingvimol

Siriporn Mingvimol

Jul 29, 2024

Visitation and service for Siriporn Mingvimol will be held on Thursday, August 1, 2024 from 10:00am until 12:00 pm at Sax-Tiedemann Funeral Home and Crematorium, 9568 Belmont Ave., Franklin Park, Il. For information please call (847) 678-1950, or www.sax-tiedemann.com.

Lois Michalowski

Lois Michalowski

Jul 24, 2024

Lois C. Michalowski

Beloved wife of the late Robert A. Michalowski.

Loving mother of Peggy (the late Pete) Ventrelli, Robert (Mirusia) Michalowski, Jane (Jim) Stevens, Tom Michalowski, and the late Carol (Rick) Conrad.

Cherished grandmother of Peter and Kelly Ventrelli, Bobby Michalowski, Ricky, Danny and Kurt Conrad, and Kali and Taylor Stevens.

Lois was a graduate of East Leyden High School, a member of...

Charles Daniel David Plough

Charles Daniel David Plough

Jul 17, 2024

Charles Daniel David Plough

Loving son of Charles Plough and the late Donna J. Kanies. Dear brother of Vicki Gieske, Joseph (Holly) Schroeder, and Crystal (Bernard) Magat. Uncle to many. Visitation Thursday, July 25, 2024 from 12:00 pm until time of service at 1:00 pm at Sax-Tiedemann Funeral Home, 9568 Belmont Ave., Franklin Park. Interment Irving Park Cemetery. For information please...

Joseph Orsolini

Joseph Orsolini

Jul 17, 2024

Joseph C. Orsolini, age 59, of Gilberts, Illinois passed away on July 17th.

Joe was born in Chicago to Theresa and Robert Orsolini. He attended Prosser Vocational High School and graduated in 1983. After losing his father at the age of 19, Joe stepped up and started building the legacy he leaves behind.

In 1982, at the young age of 16, Joe...

Peggy Halminiak

Peggy Halminiak

Jul 14, 2024

Peggy J. Halminiak, 87

Awesome mom to MaryJo, Monica, the late Donette, and Dawn (JR). 

Cherished grandmother to the late Adria, Harris (Amanda), Fisher (Sarah), Maya, Christopher (Heather), Dominic, Darren (the late Lauren), Gino (Ashley), Jason (Megan), Jessica, and the late Bailey. 

Valued great-grandmother to Olivia, Harry, Logan, Reed, Piper, Marlee, Jude, Gianna, Holli, Donovan, Nellie, and Armando. 

Best friend of the late Donald...

Irene Ficarelli

Irene Ficarelli

Jul 12, 2024

Irene Ficarelli (née Duda), 97, of Franklin Park, IL, passed on July 12th, 2024, at her home of 65 years. Irene will be remembered by her devoted son, Thomas, loving granddaughters Andrea and Brianna, and great grandchildren Rowan, Marlow, and Jonathan. She was preceded in death by her husband Angelo and her son Ronald. Irene was born in Chicago IL...

Elizabeth Estrada

Elizabeth Estrada

Jul 12, 2024

Elizabeth Cristal Estrada, affectionately known as Eli or Gigi by family and Liz from friends, of Chicago and Franklin Park. She passed away on July 12, 2024, at the young age of 18. Born in Chicago on May 31, 2006, to Reyna Sazo and Cristian Estrada, Elizabeth was a light in the lives of all who knew her. Her hometown...

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