obituaries

Robert C. Allaire

Robert C. Allaire

Feb 27, 2026

Robert C. Allaire, U.S. Navy Veteran, passed away on Friday, February 27, 2026 at the age of 76.  Beloved husband of the late Carolann, nee Haryasz.  Loving father of Matthew Allaire, Melissa Allaire-Roman, and the late Jason Allaire. Preceded in death by parents Ed and Jean and his brother Edward.  Survived by nephews Eddie and Chuck. Robert was a...

Thomas F. Pietruszka

Thomas F. Pietruszka

Feb 24, 2026

Tom Pietruszka, born November 11, 1950, on the South Side of Chicago, passed away on February 24, 2026, leaving behind his wife and lifelong partner, Michele, and a family who loved him deeply. Together, they built a life filled with love, laughter, strong convictions, and dedication to those who mattered most. Tom was the loving husband of Michele (Kampf)...

Theodore "Ted" Muth

Theodore "Ted" Muth

Feb 12, 2026

Services for Ted Muth are private.

Nora K. (Grady)  Weber

Nora K. (Grady) Weber

Feb 11, 2026

Nora K. Weber, nee Grady, passed away at her Crestwood home on Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at the age of 79.

Beloved wife of Robert E. Weber for 56 years. Loving mother of Charles (Jessica) Weber and Barbara Weber.  Dear sister of the late John (Lillian, and the late Nance) Grady.  Fond aunt of Kay Grady, Vince...

Alicia N. (Nito)  Arnone

Alicia N. (Nito) Arnone

Feb 1, 2026

Services for Alicia N. Arnone were private.

Yidarty Reyes-Milo

Yidarty Reyes-Milo

Jan 25, 2026

Yidarty "Yida" Reyes-Milo, passed away on Sunday evening, January 25, 2026 at the age of 75.  Beloved wife of David Milo.  Loving mother of Bruce, Elvin, and Jose (Cynthia).  Cherished grandmother of Sophia, Adalina, Hayden, and Branden.  Dear sister of Raymond (Ruth) Reyes, Evelyn (Jose) Barrera, Manuel (Sol) Reyes, and the late Reynes (Marcy) Reyes.  Fond daughter of the...

Joan E. (Finn)  Schergen

Joan E. (Finn) Schergen

Jan 14, 2026

Joan Eleanor Schergen, nee Finn, passed away on Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at the age of 94.  Devoted wife of Mathias J. Schergen for 72 years.  Beloved mother of Mathias (Vanessa) Schergen, the late Timothy (Diane) Schergen, Thomas (Debbie) Schergen, Michael (Cathy) Schergen, Mary (Steve) Connolly, the late Joan (Joe) Graziano, Steven (Rita) Schergen, Beverly (the late George) Shaw,...

Robert Broccardo

Robert Broccardo

Jan 10, 2026

Robert Broccardo, of Crestwood, passed away on Saturday, January 10, 2026 at the age of 72.  Beloved father of Justin (Maggie) Broccardo and Neil Broccardo.  Cherished grandfather of Destiny, Paris, Matthew, Ethan, and Landon.  Loving brother of Donna Broccardo.  Dear son of the late Anthony and Anna "Liz" Broccardo.  Fond uncle of Adam and Amy.  Robert was a longtime...

Michael W. Mcinerney

Michael W. Mcinerney

Jan 4, 2026

A Memorial Mass for Michael W. McInerney will be held on Friday, January 23, 2026 at 11:00 A.M. at Incarnation Catholic Church, 5757 W. 127th Street, Crestwood.   For more info:  (708) 824-9000 or www.becvarfuneralhome.com

John E. Neis

John E. Neis

Dec 29, 2025

John E. Neis, U.S. Navy Veteran (WWII era) passed away on Monday, December 29, 2025 at the age of 98. Beloved husband of the late Ethelreda M. Neis, nee Carey. Loving father of Gerald Neis, Joanne (Richard) Mix, Stephen Neis, and Sharon (David) Wall. Cherished grandfather of 6 and great-grandfather of 3. Dear brother of Carol Retzke and the...

Daniel E. Smith

Daniel E. Smith

Dec 27, 2025

Daniel E. Smith, passed away on Saturday, December 27, 2025 at the age of 74.  Beloved husband of Linda Smith, nee Okonski.  Loving father of Danielle (Nick) Episcopo and Kimberly (Chris) Carberry.  Cherished grandfather of Aislin, Gianna, Dominick, Gwendolyn, Rory, and Vincent.  Dear brother of David Smith and the late Robert (Carmen) Smith.  Fond uncle of many nieces and...

Joseph A. Pesek

Joseph A. Pesek

Dec 26, 2025

Joseph A. Pesek, of Oak Forest, passed away on Friday, December 26, 2025 at the age of 80. Beloved husband of the late Charlyne M. Pesek, nee Marshall. Loving father of Michael, Richard (Laura), and Christina (Jeremy) Kahsen. Devoted grandfather of Ricky, Ryan, Zak, and Alex. Cherished brother of Rose Schmidt and the late Frank Prevendar. Special uncle of...

Mary (Kelleher)  Mitchell

Mary (Kelleher) Mitchell

Dec 19, 2025

Mary Mitchell, nee Kelleher, passed away surrounded by family, on Friday, December 19,2025, at her residence at Rosary Hill Home at the age of 93. Preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, James Mitchell, her parents Con and Margaret Kelleher, and her loving brother John.

Mary was a 1950 graduate of Visitation High School.  A...

Jean Catherine (Kozak)  Loftus

Jean Catherine (Kozak) Loftus

Dec 16, 2025

Jean C. Loftus, nee Kozak, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at her residence at Rosary Hill Home at the age of 94. Preceded in death in 1982 by her husband of 27 years, James M. Loftus. Devoted mother of Mark (Jean), Ann, Michael, Jim (Angela), and Brian (Julie). Adored grandmother of 11 and great-grandmother of 6....

Lynne M. (Hanzyk)  Potter

Lynne M. (Hanzyk) Potter

Dec 11, 2025

Lynne M. Potter, passed away on Thursday, December 11, 2025 at the age of 55.  Beloved partner of John Potter.  Loving mother of Brooke, Lucas, and the late Neal Potter.  Cherished sister of Laurie (J.R.) Locey.  Devoted daughter of Robert and Sandra Hanzyk.

A Memorial Mass will be held at Incarnation Catholic Church on Saturday, December 20,...

John Paul Mauna

John Paul Mauna

Dec 10, 2025

John "Motown" Mauna , passed away suddenly on Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at the age of 54.  Loving father of Laura (Blas Jr. Sanchez) Christina Mauna, Justin & Johnny Mauna. Giovanni Mauna & Gianna Mauna. Cherished grandpa of Davian Mauna, Angelika Salgado, Dahlia Sanchez, Orlando Salgado, Blas Sanchez III & Logan Sanchez. Dear brother of Vanessa Mauna. Fond uncle...

Ronald J. Wasag

Ronald J. Wasag

Dec 7, 2025

Ronald J. Wasag, U.S. Army Veteran (1956-1958), passed away on Sunday, December 7, 2025 at the age of 91.  Beloved husband the late Irene A. Wasag, nee Hutzler.  Loving father of Brenda Craven, Jeffrey Wasag, and Kevin (Malgorzata) Wasag.  Cherished grandfather of 8 and great-grandfather of 6.  Ron was a proud retired Crestwood Village Trustee from 1969 until 2013....

William P. Marsink

William P. Marsink

Nov 28, 2025

Services for William P. Marsink are private.  For more info:  (708) 824-9000

Frances Ann Lense

Frances Ann Lense

Nov 27, 2025

With great sadness we have to share the passing of Fran Lense, wife of Tom Lense, mother of Tim Lense and Todd Lense, and dear step mother of Al Lense. She lived a busy, always active, fun filled life, loved her boys and her grandkids, and will be greatly missed. A devoted friend to so many people in her...

Julie A. Plockelman

Julie A. Plockelman

Nov 27, 2025

Services for Julie A. Plockelman are private.  For more info:  (708) 824-9000 or www.becvarfuneralhome.com

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