obituaries

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.

Feb 7, 2022

Ellen M. Clark, 68 years.  Beloved daughter of the late Margaret Mary, nee Conron, and John H. Clark.  Loving sister of Timothy, Kevin, Deirdre (Norm) Lee, Nadine (Daniel Huber), and the late Daniel and Mary Norinne.  Dear aunt of Sean, Kelsey, Ryan, and Connor Lee.  Fond cousin of many.

Visitation Saturday, February 19th from 9:00 A.M. until...

Feb 7, 2022

Wayne A. Johnson, 67 years, suddenly.  Beloved husband of Rita, nee Kistka.  Loving father of Christine Spelson, Kathleen Johnson, Nicole (Larry) Hoogstraten, and Richard Johnson.  Cherished Papa of Sebastian, Jet, and Kadence.  Fond brother of Eugene (Linda), and the late Wilma, Keith, Phillip, Paul, and Phyllis.  Dear friend, favorite uncle, brother-in-law, and cousin of many.

Visitation Sunday,...

Feb 6, 2022

Byron G. Conant, 81 years.  Beloved husband of Nancy, nee O'Brien. Loving father of Scott (Amy) Conant, Colleen (Brian) Bowman, and Matthew Conant.  Cherished grandpa of Abigail, Justin, Brianna, Meredith, and Hayden.  Dear brother of Michael (Pat) Conant, and the late Rich (Linda) Conant.  Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews.

Visitation Wednesday, February 9, 2022, 3:00...

Feb 5, 2022

Jean Marie Stewart passed away in her home in Crestwood, IL on Saturday, February 5, 2022.  She was born to John and Marguerite Rickord in Kansas City, KS on October 9, 1933.  She married Edward James Stewart on October 13, 1956 in Chicago, IL.

Jean is survived by her four children, Kathleen Stewart Ford, James (Patti) Stewart,...

Feb 5, 2022

Meline Cholewa, nee Kabat, 90 years.  Beloved wife of the late Harry J. Cholewa.  Loving mother of Alice (Steven) Grothaus and Carol (Michael) Fogarty.  Cherished grandmother of Melissa Saberhagen, Kirsten (Joshua) Lathrop, Michael (Jessica) Fogarty, and Meggan (Ian) O'Malley.  Loving great-grandmother of Hannah Fogarty and Thomas, Aidan, and Grace O'Malley.  Dear sister of Lorraine (the late Joseph) Gorski and...

Feb 1, 2022

Jan 29, 2022

Donald J. Mistro, 75 years.  Beloved husband of 51 years to Laurie, nee Zilius.  Loving father of Donnie (Krissy) Mistro.  Cherished grandfather of A.J., Nick, and Chase.  Special brother-in-law to Aunt Shell and Uncle Dale.  Brother-in-law of Darlene Courchene and the late Butch Zilius. Dear uncle of Kevin (Katie) McSherry, Kelli (Jeff) Villarreal, Mark (Terra) Porn, Diane Logerquist, and...

Jan 25, 2022

Gary M. Varney passed away on Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at the age of 67 years.  Loving son of the late Carl and Julia Varney.  Cherished brother of Phyllis (Bill) Fischer, John (Mari) Varney, Carl (Ethel) Varney, and the late Roland Varney, Cora Lou (William) Phillips, and Phillip (Carol) Varney.  Beloved uncle and cousin of many.  Dear friend to...