obituaries

Mar 17, 2021

Edward M. Casper Sr., 68 years.  Beloved husband of the late Karen M., nee VanCura.  Cherished father of Michelle and Edward M. Jr.  Dear brother of Maryanne (Ted) Rake and Thomas Casper.  Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday, March 19th from 3:00 P.M. until 9:00 P.M.  Funeral service Saturday, March 20th, 10:00 A.M. at the Becvar...

Mar 12, 2021

Louis Allen Marlin, U.S. Army Veteran, age 89.  Beloved husband of Barbara, nee Ilkowski.  Cherished father of Louis "Andy" (Laura), John (Joanne), and Tom.  Loving grandfather of Olivia, Thomas, Margaret, Adam, Dana, Melissa, Anna, and the late Kyle.  Cherished great-grandfather of Isaac and Bennet.  Dear brother of Helen Daly.  Visitation Wednesday 3-8 P.M.  Funeral Thursday 10:30 A.M. from the...

Mar 8, 2021

Joan M. Kaim, nee Piszczek, 88 years.  Beloved wife of the late John W.  Loving mother of Kathleen (Edward) Newhart and John (the late Cheryl) Kaim.  Cherished grandmother of Kate, Beth, and Meghan Newhart, Brittany (Craig) DeGreef, Julie (Ryan) Downard, and Allison (Carlos) Reyes.  Devoted great-grandmother of 5.  Dear sister of Kenneth (Shirley) Piszczek, and the late Martin (Virginia)...

Mar 5, 2021

Funeral Services are private.

Mar 4, 2021

James T. Dillenbeck, 70 years, U.S. Army Veteran.  Beloved husband of Cristine, nee Polanski.  Loving father of Julie (Bill) Stevens, Amy (Kenneth) Menconi, and James C. Dillenbeck.  Cherished Papa of Dylan, Gabriella, Mary Grace, Kylie, Wyatt, and Chloe.  Devoted son of the late Merrill and Gloria, nee Panozzo. Dear brother of Donna Lamartino and the late Michael (the late...

Feb 27, 2021

Michael F. Roche, 75 years, suddenly.  Beloved son of the late Patrick and Julia, nee O'Toole.  Dear brother of the late Edmond (the late Matilda) Roche, Patricia (the late Patrick) Aldworth, John Roche, and Kevin Roche.  Loving uncle of many nieces and nephews.  He was a proud parishioner of Visitation Parish in Chicago and a good Irish man.

Feb 21, 2021

Norine T. Kobylecky, nee Doyle, 92 years.  Beloved wife of the late Walter.  Loving mother of Mary (Ken) Bialas and Kathy Wallace.  Cherished grandmother of Patrick (Valerie) Wallace, Kevin (Ashley) Wallace, Lindsay (Matthew) Shanahan, and Lauren Bialas.  Dear great-grandmother of Aspen, Bennett, Sophia, and Nora.  Fond sister of Ann Marie (the late Joseph) Bubacz.

Visitation Friday, February...

Feb 18, 2021

Richard S. Barthelt - born March 3, 1949, Veteran of U.S. Army Reserves (Sgt), Beloved Husband of Donna, nee Walski. Loving Father of Mark (Kathleen) Barthelt, Brian (Rebekah) Barthelt, David Barthelt and Joseph (Mary) Barthelt. Cherished Papa of Olivia, Christian ("Augie"), Jessica, Madeline, Katrina, Krista, Sophie and Henry. Fond Brother of Donna Barthelt, Ronald Barthelt (the late Mary Lane),...

Feb 17, 2021

Meaghan Breanne Fox, 23 years.  Cherished daughter of Barb and Jim Fox.  Beloved sister of Jaime (Lee) Mora, Kristen (Scott) Baron, James (Shannon) Fox, Daniel Fox, and Nicholas Fox.  Treasured aunt to 8 nieces and nephews.  Adored by many aunts, uncles, and cousins.

Meaghan was a fighter, a Lupus Warrior, who dealt with pain and disabilities with...

Feb 17, 2021

Richard E. Koopman, 66 years.  Beloved husband of Kathleen, nee McConville.  Loving father of Stacy (Jason) Lambin, Jennifer (Mike) Brower, Rachel (George) Slawson, Stephanie (Matt) Heim, and Curtney (Anna) Koopman.  Cherished son of Barbara and the late Curtney.  Adored grandpa of Justin, Jack, Andrew, Mya, Riley, Georgie, Teagan, Tommy, Sadie, Zach, Lily, and Sophia.  Dear brother of Ken, Bill,...

Feb 13, 2021

Philip J. Scroppo, 86 years old, of Crestwood, IL, was called home Saturday February 13, 2021.  Loving husband of the late Emilie nee (Stashak).  Dear brother of the late Joseph (Gail) Scroppo, late Raymond (Theresa) Scroppo. Devoted father to Thomas  Scroppo, Renee Fleming (Dennis), Lisa Scroppo, Suzan Stanhibel (Dennis), and Philip I Scroppo (Susan).  Cherished grandfather of Thomas Scroppo,...

Feb 11, 2021

William "Buzz" Stroner, 86 years, U.S. Army Veteran. Beloved husband of Diana, nee Wieder.  Loving father of Lynn (Thomas) Anderson and the late Katherine Short. Cherished grandfather of Bill, Glenn, Brianna and Brandon.  Dear brother in law of Gary (Alicia) Wieder. Fond uncle of Erica (Nick) Skwarek, Jason Wieder, and Alexander Wieder. Visitation Thursday, February 18th from 3:00 P.M....

Feb 10, 2021

Carol Svientek, nee Seestadt, 79 years.  Beloved wife of the late John P. Svientek.  Loving mother of John S. (Cathy) Svientek, Phill (Sue) Svientek, Melissa (Glenn) Ward, and Amy (Matt) Wattles.  Cherished grandmother of Shelby (Zac), Becky, Cody, Ryan, Marianne, Kylie, Magnus, and Madelynn.

Visitation Friday, February 12th from 9:00 A.M. until time of service 12 noon...

Feb 9, 2021

Josephine Fox, nee Zalusky, 101 years.  Beloved wife of the late Frank.  Loving mother of Louise R. (the late Richard D.) Dunne, Frank (Elizabeth) Fox, Carol (Jack) Perveiler, James (Barbara) Fox, and Joanne (Kevin) Ryan.  Cherished grandmother of 16 and great-grandmother of 29.

Visitation Wednesday, February 17th, 3:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M.  Funeral Thursday 9:30 A.M. from...

Feb 9, 2021

Rosemary Hoffman, 92 years.  Beloved wife of the late Robert M. Hoffman.  Loving mother of Donald (Maria) Hoffman and Sharon Hoffman.  Cherished grandmother of Heidi (Stephen) Long, and great-grandmother of Jillian and Jack Long.  Fond sister of the late Joseph (the late Anita) Hicks.

Visitation Saturday, February 13th from 9:30 A.M. until time of service 10:30 A.M....

Feb 6, 2021

Edith C. LaManna, nee Miano, 93 years. Beloved wife of the late Charles  A. LaManna Sr.  Loving mother of Charles A. LaManna Jr.  Funeral services Tuesday, February 9th, 11:00 A.M at Saint Mary Cemetery Chapel, 87th and South Hamlin Avenue, Evergreen Park, Illinois. Funeral services entrusted to the Becvar & Son Funeral Home, 5539 W. 127th Street, Crestwood, Illinois....

Jan 30, 2021

Visitation and Funeral Services for Sue Ellen Wood will be streamed live on Friday, February 5th, beginning at approximately 10 A.M. by clicking on the following link: BecvarFuneralServicesStreaming/SueEllenWood

Sue Ellen Wood, 70 year s old.  Beloved wife of Thomas J. Wood Sr.  Loving mother of Thomas J. Jr. (Sandy) Wood, Kelly (John) Kekatos, Joseph Wood, and the...

Jan 29, 2021

Matthew Reid Kenny, 35, of Orland Park passed away peacefully on January 29, 2021. Matt was born February 28, 1985 in Palos Heights, Illinois to John and Sandra Kenny. Matt was fondly called Mogie by his family and childhood friends and Nigel by his college friends. Matthew is survived by his wife Kate, children Allison and Robert, his parents...

Jan 28, 2021

Vivian A. Lindbergh, 82 years of Crestwood.  Beloved daughter of the late Joseph and Albina Lindbergh.   Loving sister of Dennis A. Lindbergh.  Cherished aunt of Jason, Paul, and Michael.

Funeral services are private.  Arrangements entrusted to the Becvar & Son Funeral Home, 5539 W. 127th Street, Crestwood.  (708) 824-9000 or www.becvarfuneralhome.com

Jan 28, 2021

Donald M. Aulwurm, 90 years. U.S. Army Veteran. Loving father of Donna Werosh and Russell (Susan) Aulwurm.  Beloved grandfather of Nora (Dan) Wendt, Jason (Jennifer) Aulwurm, Leslie (John) Visbal, Tera (Josh) Rasmussen, Luke Aulwurm, Matthew Waite, and Michael Waite.  Cherished great-grandfather of 18.  Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews.

Visitation Wednesday, February 3rd, 9:00 A.M. until...