obituaries

William E. Brock

William E. Brock

Apr 24, 2017

William "Bill" Brock, 71 years, Vietnam Army Veteran.  Beloved husband of Shari, nee Williams.  Devoted father of 5.  Loving grandfather of 11.  Dear brother of Ginney and Terry.  Memorial Visitation Monday, May 1st from 9 A.M. until time of service at 11:30 A.M. at the Becvar & Son Funeral Home, 5539 W. 127th Street, Crestwood.  Entombment 2 P.M....

Louis H. Schmude

Louis H. Schmude

Apr 18, 2017

Louis H. Schmude, 82 years old. U.S. Army Vet. Beloved husband of Ruth Schmude, nee Paysse. Father of late son Louis (Joan), Michael, Steven (Lisa) and Laura (Mike). Grandfather of Tina (Steve), Louis, Dena, Lisa, Tia, Jessie, Kristina, Karri, Mathew, Kristi and Stevie. Great grandfather of Tyler, Trevor, Matthew, Alivia, Andrew, Damian, Payton, Austin, Alexis and Gianna. Visitation...

Elizabeth "Lisa" Gonzalez

Elizabeth "Lisa" Gonzalez

Apr 13, 2017

Elizabeth "Lisa" Gonzalez, 48 years, of Chicago Ridge, Illinois.  Loving mother, daughter, sister, aunt and devoted friend of many, passed away after two long battles with Breast Cancer on Thursday, April 13, 2017 in her favorite place, San Antonio, Texas.  She fought hard for so long and had a smile on her face through it all.  She is...

Mark Papiez

Mark Papiez

Apr 8, 2017

Mark Papiez, 32 years, of Bridgeview, IL.  Union Pipefitter with Local 597 passed away suddenly on April 8, 2017.  Beloved father to Autumn Jaymes and Baby Papiez (due in December).  Loving husband of Monica Papiez, nee Siedschlag.  Fond brother and brother-in-law to John, Lauren, Jake and Brittany Carroll, nee Siedschlag, Tom and Jen Mansbridge, nee Coomer.  Devoted son...

George Kirwan

George Kirwan

Apr 8, 2017

George Kirwan, 82 years, U.S. Army Veteran, 36 year member of the Chicago Fire Dept.  Beloved husband of Michelle, nee DePatie.  Loving step-father of Lisa (Noel) Blackman and Michael (Melissa) Brousil.  Cherished grandfather of Jordan, Paige, and Alexandria.  Devoted son of the late William and Velma.  Fond brother of William, and the late Donald, June, Harry, Max, Francis,...

Frances "Dolly" (Krasauskis)  Dedic

Frances "Dolly" (Krasauskis) Dedic

Mar 31, 2017

Frances "Dolly" Dedic, nee Krasauskis, 70 years. Dear wife of the late Ervin Sicas. Devoted mother of James and Jerry Dedic. Cherished grandmother of 7 and great grandmother of 3. Fond sister of the late Raymond (Martha) Krasauskis. Visitation Monday, 3-9 P.M. Funeral Tuesday, 10:15 A.M. from the Becvar & Son Funeral Home, 5539 West 127th Street, Crestwood, to...

Theresa "Terry" (Rapsky)  Smola

Theresa "Terry" (Rapsky) Smola

Mar 27, 2017

Theresa "Terry" Smola, nee Rapsky, 82 years. Beloved wife of the late Edmund. Devoted mother of Thomas (Roxanne) Smola and Audrey (Walter) Hoynes. Loving grandmother of Walter, Jamie, Kendylle, Brianne, Terese and Cody. Cherished great grandmother of Camron and McKenzie. Dear sister of Joseph Rapsky, Irene Gubala and Veronica "Toots" Kinas. Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation...

Jerome A. Evertowski

Jerome A. Evertowski

Mar 26, 2017

Jerome A. Evertowski, Army Veteran, 82 years. Beloved husband of Helen, nee Gavin. Devoted father of Christopher (Lisa) Everett, Laura (Dennis) Fitzgibbons, Terri (Doug) Streicher and Lynn Evertowski. Loving grandfather of Elizabeth, Catherine, Zak, Thomas, Alex and Charlie. Dear brother of the late Robert. Visitation Thursday, March 30th, 3-9 P.M. Funeral Friday, 9:15 A.M. from the Becvar &...

Eleanore M. (Hanba)  Gaca

Eleanore M. (Hanba) Gaca

Mar 26, 2017

Eleanore M. Gaca, nee Hanba. 86 years. Beloved wife of the late Frank J. Devoted mother of Maria (Steve) Ferrelli, Paul (Susan) Gaca and Donna (Charles) Smith. Loving "GG" of 7. Cherished great grandmother of 2. Dear sister of Joseph Hanba and the late Albin Hanba. Visitation Wednesday 3-9 P.M.  Funeral Thursday, 9:15 A.M. from the Becvar &...

Richard A. Czop

Richard A. Czop

Mar 22, 2017

Richard A. Czop, 63 years.  Loving husband of Debbie, nee Hucko.  Cherished father of Cyndi.  Dear brother of Randy (Dawn), Lorilynne, and the late Robert and Rodney.  Cherished son of the late Zygmund and Lillian.  Brother-in-law of Ron (Jim Kister) Hucko. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews.  Visitation Friday 4-8 P.M.  Funeral Saturday 9 A.M. from the...

Alexander F. Rago

Alexander F. Rago

Mar 17, 2017

Alexander F. Rago, 76 years.  U.S. Marine Corps Veteran.  Beloved husband of the late Nancy G., nee Greve. Beloved son of the late Orlando A. Rago Sr. and the late Eileen M. Rago.  Devoted father of Albert Scott Rago and Orlando Dean (Janet) Rago.  Loving grandfather of 5.  Fond brother of Donna (Harry) Schmidt, the late Orlando A....

Thomas J. Mccormick

Thomas J. Mccormick

Mar 6, 2017

Thomas J. McCormick, 88 years.  Beloved husband of the late Patricia A., nee Sullivan.  Loving father of Thomas J. (Gwen), Patricia A. (William) Lehnhardt, Timothy P. (Candida), and Terrence (Jane).  Cherished grandfather of 9 and great-grandfather of 11.  Dear brother of the late Robert "Skip" (Jean).  Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews.  Visitation Thursday 3-8 P.M.  Funeral...

Rita A. (Sunta)  Molloy

Rita A. (Sunta) Molloy

Mar 4, 2017

Rita A. Molloy, nee Sunta.  95 years.  Beloved wife of the late James W. Sr. (CPD). Loving mother of Patricia A., James W. Jr., (Loo), Eileen (Dennis, CPD) Keane, Rita Mary, and Judy.  Cherished grandmother of James P. (Tamar) Molloy, Shelley Keane, Elizabeth (Tim) Allen, and Meghan (James) Hurley.  Dear great-grandmother of Tyce, Copper, Benjamin, Declan, Leda, Morgan,...

Avis L. (Clauson)  Gallowich

Avis L. (Clauson) Gallowich

Mar 3, 2017

Avis L. Gallowich, nee Clauson, 91 years.  Beloved wife of the late William J.  Loving mother of Kim.  Dear sister of the late Dale, Helen, and Gerald.  Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews.  Visitation Monday 3-8 P.M.  Funeral Tuesday 9 A.M. from the Becvar & Son Funeral Home, 5539 W. 127th Street, Crestwood, to Incarnation Church, 5757...

Randall A. Eicas

Randall A. Eicas

Feb 24, 2017

Randall A. Eicas, 66 years.  Beloved husband of Cathy, nee Uelman.  Loving father of Dawn (Peter) Artis.  Cherished Big Papa of Conner, Mycayla, and the late Tyson.  Fond brother of the late Donna Eicas.  Devoted son of the late Charlotte.  Visitation Sunday 3-9 P.M. Funeral Monday 10 A.M. at the Becvar & Son Funeral Home, 5539 W. 127th...

Della M. (Manfrieda)  Prisco

Della M. (Manfrieda) Prisco

Feb 23, 2017

Della M. Prisco, nee Manfrieda.  Beloved wife of the late John P. Sr.  Devoted mother of John P. Jr. (Mary) and Camille (Kenneth Sr.) LaPage.  Loving grandmother of 3.  Dear sister of the late Nicholas Manfrieda.  Fond aunt of many nieces & nephews.  Visitation Monday 3-9 P.M.  Funeral Tuesday 9 A.M. from the Becvar & Son Funeral Home,...

Thomas E. Novotney

Thomas E. Novotney

Feb 23, 2017

Thomas E. Novotney, 79 years.  Beloved husband of Dorothy, nee Maurer, for 55 years.  Loving father of Beth, Lori (Christopher) Hawkins, Susan (Eric) Long, Thomas (Marjorie), James (Sandy), and Amy.  Cherished grandfather of Alice, Jalissa, Erica, Jimmy, Devin, Rebecca, Joshua, and Victoria.  Fond uncle and friend of many.  Visitation Sunday, March 5th from 3-9 P.M. at the Becvar...

William J. Burns Sr.

William J. Burns Sr.

Feb 22, 2017

William J. Burns Sr.  73 years. Beloved husband of Theresa M., nee Kwedlo.  Devoted father of William Jr. (the late Colleen), Jason (Jorie), and Sue.  Loving grandfather of Kalena, Jason, Maggie, Walker, Clayton, and Rowan.  Dear brother of Michael, Bernice Sepanik, and Diane Colbeck.  Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews.  As per William's wishes, funeral and burial...

Vandy L. Hawkins

Vandy L. Hawkins

Feb 14, 2017

Vandy L. Hawkins, 72 years.  Beloved father of Gregory Hawkins, Amy Pearson, Violette (Ali) Hawkins-Thomas, and Dellion Peoples.  Loving grandfather of 2.  Fond brother of Clarence "Leon" Hawkins, Beulah Dillard, Linda (Oscar) Wesley and the late Mary Douglas, Edith Collier, Glenda Hawkins, and George Thomas Hawkins.  Visitation Friday 10 A.M. until time of service 11 A.M. at the...

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