obituaries

Mar 18, 2018

Ronald C. Kaczynski.  Crestwood, IL Police Officer.  Beloved husband of Karen, nee Kansoer.  Loving father of Michael (Tina) and Jason (Lisa).  Cherished grandfather of Jillian, Emily, Ashley, Ryan, and Nathan.  Visitation Wednesday 3-9 P.M.  Funeral Thursday 10 A.M. at the Becvar & Son Funeral Home, 5539 W. 127th Street, Crestwood.  Interment Resurrection Cemetery.  Member of the Oak Lawn Elks...

Mar 12, 2018

Barbara L. Hedman, nee Kolling, 82 years.  Beloved wife of Warren.  Loving mother of John, Lee, Laura, and Michael (Susan).  Cherished grandmother of Cody and Catherine.

Visitation Wednesday, March 14th from 3-8 P.M.  Funeral Thursday, March 15th at 9 A.M. from the Becvar & Son Funeral Home, 5539 W. 127th Street, Crestwood, to Incarnation Catholic Church, 5757...

Mar 9, 2018

David W. Wilson, 73 years.  U.S. Marine Corps Veteran.  Beloved husband of the late Cheri, nee Vlcek.  Loving father of Carie and James (Laura).  Cherished Papa of Grace, Maya, Nathan, and Aubrey.  Dear brother of Robert, Beverly, and Ken.

Visitation Tuesday, March 13th, 3-8 P.M. Funeral Wednesday, March 14th, 11 A.M. at the Becvar & Son Funeral...

Mar 7, 2018

Vincent A. Bellick, 70 years.  Loving husband of Jeannie, nee Schaefer.

Visitation Sunday, March 11th from 2-8 P.M.   Funeral Monday, March 12th 9 A.M. from the Becvar & Son Funeral Home, 5539 W. 127th Street, Crestwood, to Incarnation Catholic Church, 5757 W. 127th Street, Palos Heights, for a 9:30 A.M. Mass.  Interment will be private at St....

Mar 4, 2018

Barbara A. Bilski, nee Madura, 75 years.  Beloved wife of Gerald.  Loving mother of Donna and Cheryl (Greg) Roessler.  Dear sister of Cynthia Pawlak.  Fond sister in law of the late Lorraine Hervey, Walter Bilski, and Thomas Bilski.  Visitation Wednesday, March 7th from 4-8 P.M.  Funeral service Thursday, March 8th at 10 A.M. at the Becvar & Son Funeral...

Mar 2, 2018

David Victor Simons, U.S. Navy Veteran, 74 years.  Beloved husband of Sharon, nee Polacek.  Loving father of Sarah, Sue, and Scott (Tracy).  Cherished grandfather of Tyler, Samantha, and Cooper.   Dear brother of Carol Krueger.  Fond Grand Dog of Oscar.

Visitation Monday, March 12th from 3-8 P.M.  Funeral Service Tuesday, March 13th 11 A.M. at the Becvar &...

Mar 2, 2018

Dianne Lucksinger was born October 22, 1951 to Arline and George McKay.  She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Ken Lucksinger: her step-father Frank Burke and brother Peter.  Dianne passed away suddenly on March 2, 2018. She is survived by her siblings:  Colleen (Tim) Jagodzinski, George (Marie) McKay, and Patty (David) Saunders along with many nieces...

Feb 28, 2018

Donna Marie Walztoni, nee Klinkman, 79 years.  Loving mother of Dawn and Mark Walztoni.  Dear sister of Eileen (Michael) Connaughton.  A Memorial Mass will be held on Saturday, March 24th at 9:30 A.M. at Incarnation Catholic Church, 5757 W. 127th Street, Palos Heights.

Arrangements entrusted to Becvar & Son Funeral Home, 5539 W. 127th Street, Crestwood.  (708)...

Feb 26, 2018

Daniel B. Jurka Sr., U.S. Air Force Veteran.  76 years.  Beloved husband of Carol, nee Vacala.  Devoted father of Daniel Jr. (Crista) and Michael Sr. (Tracey).  Loving grandfather of Joshua, Jacob, Jack, Allison, and Michael Jr.  Cherished brother of Judy (Joe) Wooten and the late Patricia.  Dear son of the late Wally and Ann Jurka.  Fond brother in law...

Feb 23, 2018

Kathryn Cunningham, 70 years.  Loving daughter of the late Mary, nee Losew, and Aaron Joseph Cunningham.

A Memorial Visitation will be held at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 1107 N. Orleans Street, Chicago on Saturday, March 3rd from 9 A.M. until the time of Mass, 10 A.M.   Interment will take place at a later time at Holy Sepulchre...

Feb 18, 2018

Norma M. Weber, nee Carlstedt, 94 years.  Beloved wife of the late Henry P.  Devoted mother of Dennis (Mary Ellen), Michael (Judith) and Nancy (Gregory) Crossett.  Loving grandmother of 8.  Cherished great-grandmother of 11.  Dear sister of Irvin, Richard, and David Carlstedt.

Visitation Wednesday, February 21st from 3-9 P.M.  Funeral Thursday, February 22nd at 9 A.M. from...

Feb 15, 2018

Lorraine A. Magerl, nee Mack, 90 years.  Beloved wife of the late Edward S. Rachel and Joseph R. Magerl.  Loving mother of Larry (fiancé Heidi) Rachel, Laurie (Jay) Moller, and Ed (Susan) Rachel.  Cherished grandmother of Scott (Michele) Rachel, Christopher (Kim) Rachel, Katie (Will) Scranton, the late Eric (Shawn) Moller, Michael (Margaret) Moller, Angie Moller, and Jeanne (Amir) Niliaram. ...

Feb 15, 2018

John Stropkovic, 84 years.  U.S. Army Veteran.  Loving husband of Barbara, nee Coyle, for 57 years.  Cherished father of Michael (Karen), Anna (Don) Grob, Cynthia (Lennie) Beushausen, John C., Peggy (Mike) Craig, and Jane (Rick) Hestroffer.  Adored grandfather and Papa of Mike Jr. (Erin), Becky, Stefan, Ashley, Brian, Alexandra, Anton, Sean, and Ryan.  Dear son of the late Stefan...

Feb 13, 2018

Funeral services for Robert 'Bob' Paxton are private.  Interment of ashes will take place at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery in Alsip, Illinois.

Feb 12, 2018

Frank C. Marcinkowski, 63 years.  Cherished husband of Karen, nee Broda.  Loving son of Grace, nee Boyer, and the late Frank Marcinkowski.  Dear brother of Pam (John) Bednarz.  Fond step-dad of Craig Droba, Aaron (fiancé Melissa) Droba, Kristen (Charles) Howell, Amanda Droba, and Allison Droba.  Doting grandpa of Parker, Sophia, and Juliet.  Special 4-legged dad, sidekick, and partner in...

Feb 11, 2018

Maryann Rago, 72 years.  Loving mother of the late Angel (Brad) Hill.  Beloved grandmother of Melissa, Jason (Jamie), and Jordan.  Cherished sister of Ronald (Julie), Clifford (Sharon), and the late Janice.  Dear aunt of Denise, Brandi, Brett, Gina, Lisa, and Christina.  Fond cousin and great-aunt to many.  Visitation Thursday 3-9 P.M. Funeral Friday 9 A.M. from the Becvar &...

Feb 9, 2018

Diana DeVries.  Beloved wife of James L.  Devoted mother of Jim (Maggie), Michael (Crystal), Eric, and Shannon (Mike) Buhle.  Loving grandmother of Alex, Meghan, Kyle, Matthew, Sarah, Nick, Zach, Hannah, and Jake.  Visitation Wednesday, February 14th from 3 P.M. until time of prayers 8 P.M. at the Becvar & Son Funeral Home, 5539 W. 127th Street, Crestwood.  Cremation Private....

Feb 1, 2018

Virginia Daniels, nee Micelli. 85 years. Beloved wife of the late Richard M. Devoted mother of Richard J. (Kathy).  Adored "Nana" of Richie (Maggie), Mary Kate, Emily, and Maggie. Dear sister of Rose Mary (the late Wally) Rosignal, Eddie (Verda) Micelli, Donald (Terrie) Micelli, Carol (Tom) Martinez, Chris (Tom) Corcoran, and the late Charlie (Lori) Micelli, Frank (the late...

Feb 1, 2018

Walter J. Knych III, 54 years.  Dear husband of Laura.  Loving father of Jennifer (Randal) Torres, Amanda, Elizabeth (Lou), and Scraps.  Beloved grandpa of Julian, Alexis, Anthony, and Jack.  Fond brother of Patricia (Gus) Lopez, Christopher, Sandra (Nick) Spears, David (Jennifer), and Jerry.  Dear uncle, cousin, and nephew of many.  Visitation Sunday, February 4th from 3:00 P.M. - 9:00...

Jan 27, 2018

Anne McCudden, nee Costello, 95 years.  Beloved mother of Jerry (Carol).  Cherished grandmother of Joseph (fiancé Caitlyn), Kayla (fiancé Bruce), and Amy (Jon) Dockter.  Dear aunt of many.

Visitation Friday, February 2nd from 3-9 P.M. with a prayer service scheduled for 7:00 P.M. Funeral Saturday 9 A.M. from the Becvar & Son Funeral Home, 5539 W. 127th...