obituaries

Jan 27, 2021

Schutzius, Ellen "Sybil," nee Thomas, 86 years.  Beloved wife of the late John G. Schutzius.  Loving mother of John (Ying), Thomas (JoAnn), Sandra (Kurt) Melander, Barbara (John) McCague, Mary (Kenneth) Kubacki, Patricia (Jim) McCague, Mark (Cynthia), Robert (the late Jennifer), James (Lauri), and Gerald.  Cherished grandmother of 70 and great-grandmother of 23.  Dear daughter of the late Raymond "Stanley"...

Jan 27, 2021

Evangelina M. Camargo, nee Medina, 73 years. Beloved wife of the late Antonio Camargo.  Loving mother of Carmen, Rosa, Lupe, Maricela, Daniela and Jaime. Dear grandmother of 14 and great-grandmother of 5.

One of the biggest hearts you will ever know, Evangelina would help out in any way she could. She loved to cook for her family,...

Jan 20, 2021

Kevin Doyle Sr. born February 12, 1954 in Evergreen Park, IL passed away January 20, 2021 at the age of 66 at his home in Highland, IN. He is preceeded in death by his daughter Melissa, father Raymond and mother Kathleen. Kevin is survived by his children Lorelei (Brian), Kevin (Kellie), Ashley (Michael) and Richard. He is lovingly remembered...

Jan 13, 2021

It is with great sadness and a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Julio E. Giron, 64 years of age, after valiantly battling this brutal Covid-19 pandemic.

Julio will always be remembered as a beloved & devoted husband to Maria Celia Giron and loving, ever-caring father of Turry, Jessica, Alyson (his favorite), Heidy, and Jazmin. ...

Jan 13, 2021

Funeral Services will be streamed live beginning at approximately 10 A.M. on Wednesday, January 20th by clicking on the following link:

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Committal Service for George Paul Oswald, Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery in Elwood, Illinois

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George Paul Oswald, Korean War U.S. Army Veteran, 89 years. ...

Jan 7, 2021

Visitation and Funeral Services will be streamed live beginning at approximately 9 A.M. on Saturday, January 16th by clicking on the following link:

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Marlene B. Tortorelli, nee Kopp, 84 years. Former wife of William Tortorelli Sr.. Beloved mother of Donna Tortorelli, Dawn Tortorelli and Bill (Carol) Tortorelli.  Dear Step Grandmother of 3 and Great...

Jan 6, 2021

Margaret M. McDonough, nee Southam, 76 years.  Loving wife of the late George F. McDonough.  Beloved mother of Jill (Edward) Olson and the late Andrew.  Cherished grandmother of Jordan, Andie, Nicole, and Kendall, and great-grandmother of Kasin.  Dear sister of the late Alice Mallo, Patricia (the late Phillip) Leonard, Bernard (Pearl) Southam, Veronica (Jerry) Dillon, and Elizabeth (Steve) Vainer. ...

Jan 6, 2021

Edward L. Terry, U.S. Navy Veteran, 89 years.  Beloved son of the late Edward B. and Anna H. (nee Hudzinski).  Dear cousin and friend of many.  Retired supervisor (1960-1991) at Motorola Corporation.

Visitation Monday, January 11th from 9:00 A.M. until time of prayers 10:30 A.M. at the Becvar & Son Funeral Home, 5539 W. 127th Street, Crestwood,...

Dec 30, 2020

Michael Barrett, a diehard Cubs fan and Chicago Tribune Pressman Operator, died unexpectedly on December 30, 2020 at the age of 47. Beloved husband of Helen, née Clarke, of Drumconrath, County Meath Ireland.  Loving father of Addison and Michael Jr.  Devoted son to James and Theone.  Cherished brother of Kelly.  Beloved son in law to Mary Clarke. Loving uncle...

Dec 10, 2020

Joan I. Mathis, nee Srok.  81 years.  Beloved wife of the late Arthur J. Mathis Sr.  Loving mother of Wayne K. Baran, Arthur J. Mathis Jr., Dawn M. (Gary) Tuccori, and James L. Mathis.  Cherished grandmother of 5 and great-grandmother of 1.

Visitation Monday, December 14th from 5:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M.  Funeral Service Tuesday 10:30 A.M. ...

Dec 9, 2020

Rita "Pat" Haxel, nee Pence, 77 years.  Beloved wife of the late Kenneth E. Haxel.  Devoted mother of Edward (Sheryl) Haxel, Rita Haxel, and Kelly (Greg) Williams.  Cherished grandmother of David, Brandon, Kara, and Zachery.  Loving sister of Jim (Ginny) Pence, Dale (the late Jere) Pence, Sharon (Richard) Valdez, Elaine (Michael) Bakutis, Kay (the late Robert) Haase, and Judy...

Dec 2, 2020

Joseph "Mike" Broniewicz, March 29, 1958 to December 2, 2020. Father of Kenneth Broniewicz (Grandfather to Neil Broniewicz) and Paul Broniewicz.  Brother to Alan Broniewicz (Arlene).  Uncle to many nieces and nephews. Son of Joseph & Jennette Broniewicz

Loves of his life were sports Hockey, Golf, Bowling and Baseball. Grew up in the Burbank IL area. Spent...

Nov 30, 2020

A Memorial Mass for Irene Nieckula will be held at a later date.

Nov 30, 2020

Mary L. Sonntag, nee Dwojakowski, 65 years.  Beloved wife of Robert Sonntag.  Loving mother of Jasmine Groen (fiancé Charles Howard).  Dear sister of Steven Dwojakowski and the late Jerry Dwojakowski.

Funeral Services are private.  Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.

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

Nov 26, 2020

John "Skip" Studnicka, U.S. Army Veteran, Vietnam Era. Beloved husband of Kathleen, nee Charapata. Cherished father of Jay.  Devoted son of the late Francis and Anna.  Dear brother of the late Francis "Butch" and Patricia. Fond uncle of Frank and John Studnicka.  Over the years he was a friend and mentor to many people.  Words can never express how...

Nov 24, 2020

Vicki D. Vulyak, nee Pace.  72 years.  Beloved wife of Charles W.  Cherished mother of Natalie Brain, Debra (Josh) Novicki, and Michael.  Loving grandmother of J.J. Novicki.  Dear sister of Carol (Lee) Rizzo, Gary Pace, and Karen (George) Ruzich.  Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews.

Due to COVID-19 restrictions and the health and safety of all,...

Nov 22, 2020

Jack L. Frank, 78 years.  U.S. Army Veteran.  Beloved husband of Judy, nee Cartwright. Loving father of Jeff (Elsa) Frank and Nathan (Erika) Frank.  Cherished grandfather of Natalie and Drew.  Dear brother of Deb (Steve) Berczynski.

Visitation Wednesday 9 A.M. until time of service 12 noon at the Becvar & Son Funeral Home, 5539 W. 127th Street,...

Nov 17, 2020

Virginia M. Okada, nee Kolacki, 93 years. Beloved wife of the late Kai C. Dear sister of Marcella Slazyk and the late Irene Hanrahan, Gertrude Jacobus and William Kolacki. Loving aunt of many nieces and nephews.

Funeral Mass Tuesday, November 24th, 10:00 A.M. at St. Gall Church, 55th and Kedzie Ave., Chicago.  Entombment Queen of Heaven Cemetery.  ...

Nov 13, 2020

Irene (Turowski) Kutz, 82, of Palos Heights, formerly of Brighton Park in Chicago, IL was called home by our Lord on Friday, November 13, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Walter Kutz.  Dear daughter of the late Emma (Czapla) and Adolf Turowski.  Loving mother to Ruth, Sandra (Daniel) Maluta, Lillian, and Janette (Gary) Enderle.

Devoted grandmother of...

Nov 7, 2020

James J. McNicholas, U.S. Navy Veteran. Beloved husband of Joann. Loving father of Karen Ziemann and James P. (Jami) McNicholas. Cherished grandfather of 11 and great-grandfather of 3. Devoted brother of the late Catherine F. (late Thomas "Turk") Corcoran, Anna (late Pat) Smith, and Mary McNicholas.  Fond uncle of many. Dearest father by love to Nicole and Philip Hopman,...