obituaries

Apr 13, 2022

Judy Ann Olson, nee Podulka, 85 years.  Beloved wife of George E. Olson.  Devoted mother of George M. Olson, Robert A. Olson, and Joseph E. Olson with daughter-in-laws Donna and Sharon.  Cherished grandmother of Eric, Nicole, Laura, Katie, Joey, and Jeremy plus those by marriage, Jinai, Beni, and Adam.  Loving great-grandmother of Rorric and Lily.

Memorial Visitation...

Apr 12, 2022

Joan Sieben, 85 years.   Beloved wife of the late Raymond G. Sieben, U.S. Army Veteran.  Cherished mother of Paulette Swierk, Diane (Martin) Meador, and Donna (Wes) White.  Loving grandmother of Michael, Matthew, Alyssa, Mitchell, Carl, Cole, and Brandon.  Dear sister-in-law of George Sieben, and the late Norine and Carol.

A Memorial Visitation will be held at the...

Apr 10, 2022

Renee Michelle Hughes, nee Burgoine, 59 years. Retired Cook County Deputy Sheriff. Loving daughter of the late Doreen Schubert. Devoted mother of Tabitha Birks and Terence Hughes II, (Cicero Fire Department). Dear stepmother of Jill (Robert) Hooten. Cherished grandmother of Ashley, Raelynn, Victoria and Michelle and great grandmother of Sylas, Chloe, Jasper and Aaliya. Loving sister of Wendy Wrubel,...

Apr 6, 2022

Marlene Thometz, nee Becvar, 80 years. Beloved wife of William.  Loving sister of James (Tina) Becvar and Linda (Daniel) O'Brien.  Dear aunt of Sean O'Brien.  Visitation Saturday, 9 A.M. until time of prayers 10:15 A.M. at the Becvar & Son Funeral Home, 5539 W. 127th Street, Crestwood, to Sacred Heart Church, 8245 W. 111th Street, Palos Hills, for an...

Apr 6, 2022

Kerrie A. (Denton) Schulz, 51 years.  Loving Momma of Joshua Schulz and Gino Consola.  Beloved daughter of Mary Alice (Walker) Denton and David Franklin Denton. Cherished sister of Scott Denton, Bruce Denton, and Todd Denton.  Fond aunt of Katie, Kelly, David, Bruce, Ebba, and Ryan.  Dear 4-legged Grandma of Fifi and Lola.  Funeral services are private. (708) 824-9000 or...

Apr 5, 2022

James A. Janis, 70 years.  Loving partner of Judy Davis.  Cherished brother of Donna (Tom) Frank and the late Judith (Albert) Kaminski.   Beloved son of the late Shirley, nee Spear, and James S. Janis.  Dear uncle of Dana (John) Rivera, Jason (Ally) Kaminski, Bradley Frank, and Alisabeth (Kenny) Gorski.  Husband of the late Katherine.

Visitation Tuesday, April...

Apr 1, 2022

Theodore A Efimov (March 1933 – April 1 2022)

Born on March 2, 1933, to Theodore James Efimov & Olga Efimov. At the very young age of 13 he became an accomplished pianist.  He enjoyed playing the piano on a daily basis.  As he entered High School he started playing football.  Even though he was a light...

Mar 30, 2022

Roy A. Langner, 64 years. Loving son of Florence,  nee Pawlak, and the late Alex J. Langner. Younger brother of Donald (Karen) Langner and uncle of Amy Langner. Loving nephew, cousin, and friend to many. Roy was an aerospace machinist and life long resident of Chicago. He was a car enthusiast who enjoyed watching drag racing and attending any kind...

Mar 27, 2022

Rose Greybar was the youngest daughter of Rose and Edward Mack of Chicago, Illinois. Beloved sister of the late Pearl Stazak and Florence Tunuta. Beloved aunt of John Tenuta, George Tenuta and the late Earl Stazak.  Beloved great-aunt to Lisa Venegas, her brothers and sisters, and Nicole Tenuta.  Beloved stepmother to Janet Rusick, Nancy Delaney, Christine Conroy, James W....

Mar 21, 2022

Frank E. Haberzetle,  age 47 of Crestwood, Illinois, passed suddenly on Monday, March 21st, 2022. Frank was a kind and loving man,  who enjoyed singing karaoke, woodworking and had a charismic personality. He is survived by his daughter, Raven Haberzetle of Fountain Hills, AZ, his mother, Brunetta Wilson of Crestwood, Illinois. Survived by his sisters, Theresa Polino (Alex), Laurette...

Mar 17, 2022

Marilyn R. Stecker, nee Kuehner, 78 years.  Beloved wife of the late John C. Devoted mother of Diane (David) Kindinger, Victoria (Thomas) Flisk, Karyn Pondel, and the late Jennifer. Cherished grandmother of Katie (Thomas) Fisher, Jessica Gaver, Lily Doyle, David Kindinger Jr. Annabelle Flisk, Thomas Flisk III, Haley (Matthew) Smith, Michael Pondel, and David Pondel. Loving great-grandmother of Dean,...

Mar 13, 2022

Katherine M. Donnelly, nee McCaffery, 93 years.  Beloved wife of the late Henry C. Donnelly.  Devoted mother of Thomas J. (Jodi) Donnelly and Susan (Bill) Wagner.  Cherished grandma of Erica (Kevin) Greenan, Thomas Donnelly, William (Emily) Wagner, and Kathleen (Matt) Pyznarski.  Loving great-grandma of Tyler, Stephanie, and Miles.  Fond sister of Bernard McCaffery and the late Bud McCaffery and...

Mar 12, 2022

Shirlee Ann Wurster, nee Chura, 82 years. Beloved wife of Lawrence W. Sr. Devoted mother of Lawrence W. Jr., Michael (Sharon) and Tracey (Enrique) Escobedo. Loving grandmother of Natalie, Gabrielle and Julian Escobedo. Visitation Tuesday, March 15th, from 9 A.M. until time of prayers, 12 noon at the Becvar & Son Funeral Home, 5539 West 127th Street, Crestwood. Interment...

Mar 4, 2022

Mary Ann Dansart, nee Swan, 88 years. Beloved wife of David A. Dansart. Loving mother of Karen (John) Fuerst, Therese (Mitchell) Schapiro, Kevin (Paula) Dansart, Mary Lou (William) Nolan, Sharon (John) O'Donnell and the late David. Cherished grandmother of 10 and great-grandmother of 13. Dear sister of the late Janet (the late Gerald) Knoll.

Visitation, Monday, March...

Mar 3, 2022

Janice A. Kocek, 75 years.  Beloved mother of Jill (Tony) Aardsma, Dan Cosme, Mick (Beth) Cosme, Tim (Colleen) Cosme, and Scott Cosme.  Dear companion of Steve Gibson.  Loving Babi of Jake, Ruby, Lucas, Zach, Preston, Wyatt, and Nathan.  Fond sister of George (Cathy) Kocek.  After retiring from 42 years of teaching in the Chicago Public Schools, Jan was a...

Mar 2, 2022

Tammie L. Fane, nee Hullett, 59 years.  Beloved mother of Randy (Alissa) Fane.  Cherished grandma of Adelynn and Jeremy.  Loving sister of Larry (Rose) Hullett, Bonnie (Jim) Hill, Kimberly (Dave) McManus, Ron (Ann) Hullett, and Brenda (Kurt).  Fond aunt and great-aunt of many nieces and nephews.  Dear friend of Sue, Dave, Cris, and Janie. Funeral arrangements are private.    Arrangements...

Feb 28, 2022

James J. Raj, 75 years. U.S. Army Veteran.  Beloved husband of Noreen, nee Trenner.  Loving father of Jeffrey (Linda) Raj, Sarah (Kreg) Witowski, Megan Raj, MaryCatherine Raj, and the late Madonna Marie Raj.  Cherished grandfather of Alexandria, Jay Jr., Ashlee, Cody, Kylee, Hannah, Tristan, Nova Sky, Jessica, Jacob, Rose, and Clayton.  Dear great-grandfather of many.

Visitation Wednesday,...

Feb 23, 2022

Colleen P. Deutsch, nee Phelps, 59 years.  Beloved mother of Daniel (Tarin) Whitehouse and Katie Deutsch.  Fond sister of Mary (the late Raymond) Miller, Kathleen, and Robert P. Jr. (Cindy).  Cherished grandmother of Madelyn, Dominick, Ariana, Carter, and Alec.  Loving daughter of the late Robert P. Sr. and Mary Lou Phelps.  Dear friend of Karin Serviss.   Former wife and...

Feb 18, 2022

Maureen T. Gregg, nee Clifford, 65 years.  Loving mom of Tricia (Tim) Sanders and Annie (Dan) Kois.  Cherished grandma of Logan, Zack, and Macie.  Beloved daughter of Eileen and the late John Clifford.  Dear sister of Michael (Karen) Clifford, Jimmy (Therese) Clifford, and Kevin (Jill) Clifford.  Dear wife of the late Tom Gregg.

Visitation Tuesday, February 22nd...

Feb 11, 2022

Larry Robert Girten, 82 years.  Beloved husband of Arlene, nee Kuhl.

Services and interment are private.