obituaries
David J. Cecka
Feb 11, 2017
David J. Cecka, 60 years, suddenly. Beloved son of the late Albert J. and Eleanor "Angel", nee Navratil. Dear brother of Larry (Cheryl), Madelyn (Ron) Diedrich, and Caryn (Pete) Hatfield. Fond uncle and great-uncle of many nieces and nephews and a small circle of close friends. Funeral services Wednesday, February 15th, 11 A.M. at Bohemian National Cemetery, 5255...
Thomas J. Dudas
Feb 10, 2017
Thomas J. Dudas, 79 years. U.S. Army Veteran. Beloved son of the late John and Anne, nee Rezebek. Loving brother of the late Bibiana Nieberg and John G. Dudas. Dear uncle of Carol (Richard) Vorperian. Fond great-uncle of Paul, Kimberly, Victoria, and Arden. As per Thomas' wishes, funeral services will be private. (708) 824-9000 or www.becvarfuneralhome.com
Nicholas J. Schwaller
Feb 7, 2017
Nicholas J. Schwaller, 78 years, resident of Alsip, IL. Loving father of David (Susan) Schwaller and Claire Sun Yung Shin; Cherished grandfather of Jae, Ty, Andrew and Sydney; Dearest brother of Raymond (Mary Ellen) Schwaller, Rita (the late Robert) Ritchie and Eileen (the late Thomas) Mc Grath; Kind uncle of many nieces and nephews....
Douglas R. Scheithe
Feb 4, 2017
Douglas R. Scheithe, 51 years, suddenly. Beloved son of Frank and Margaret, nee Shaffer. Dear brother of Kim (Mike) Rizzo and Shawn (Phil) Salvatore. Loving uncle of Brandon, Allyssa, Sophia, Amanda, Natalia, Leah, and Ilenia. Visitation Saturday, February 11th from 1:00 P.M. until 4:00 P.M. at the Becvar & Son Funeral Home, 5539 W. 127th Street, Crestwood, with...
John A. Canner
Feb 4, 2017
John A. Canner, 62 years. Beloved husband of the late Belinda, nee Houston. Devoted father of Danny, Eddie, Angel, and John Jr. Cherished grandfather of Edward, Demi, Brianna, Damien, and Bryce. Dear brother of June Roberts, David, Marianne Dahl, James, Diane Leach, Linda Lockman, and Sheri Faucher. Visitation Thursday 3-9 P.M. Funeral service Friday, 10 A.M. at the...
Raymond G. Blaettler
Feb 4, 2017
Raymond Blaettler, 86 years of Alsip, passed away on February 4, 2017. Beloved husband of the late Dolores. Loving father of Susan Sperk, Laura (John) Clark, and Karen (Frank) Messina. Cherished grandfather of April Sperk, Brian Clark, Samantha McKie, Andrea Zylius, Nicholas Blaettler, Jamie Messina, and the late Thomas Messina. Great-grandfather of Katie, Clark, Jack, Kylie, Colin, Rhailynn,...
Joseph M. Mobilio
Jan 30, 2017
Joseph M. Mobilio, 89 years, Navy Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Irene, nee Shannon. Devoted father of Jorene, Jeanine Patrick, and Jody (John) Dorencz. Cherished grandfather of Scott (Cherise), Matthew, Sabrina, Tyler, and Shannon. Loving uncle of Terrance (Deborah), Joseph, and Deana. Great and great-great uncle to many more. Visitation Wednesday 3-9 P.M. Funeral Thursday 9 A.M....
Georgine M. (Popela) Judd
Jan 29, 2017
Georgine M. Judd (nee Popela) of Crestwood was born on February 4, 1932 and passed away on January 29, 2017 at the age of 84. Beloved wife of the late William. Loving mother of Jean, Rose, Terry, and Ann. Cherished grandmother of 12 and great-grandmother of 16. Visitation Friday, February 3rd from 3:00 P.M. until 9:00 P.M. at...
Deborah K. Gobreski
Jan 29, 2017
Deborah K. Gobreski, 64 years. Beloved sister of Marilyn McManus (William Hickey), Nancy (James) Trandel, Daisette McGrath, and Lucy (Timothy) Wolkober. Loving daughter of the late Matthew and Daisy Gobreski. Cherished aunt of Scott (Patrice), Burt (Jeannie), Jamie (Brian), Matthew (Amanda), Holly (Rich), Kevin, and Bridget. Dear great-aunt of many. Close friend of Mary Sola. Visitation Thursday, February...
Stephen J. Jawor
Jan 23, 2017
Stephen Jay Jawor passed away in Chicago at the age of 36. Stephen is survived by his parents Dennis J. (Debbie) Jawor and Carol L. Jawor, nee Herbst; his paternal grandmother Rita L. Jawor; his sister Deanna Bellamy and his brothers Robert Jawor, Richard (Dahlia) Jawor; his nephew Jaret and his four nieces Jordyn, Dakota, Lily and Solara....
Albert S. Bauer
Jan 19, 2017
Albert S. Bauer, 86 years. U.S. Marine Corps Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Kathleen, nee Mahoney. Devoted father of Theresa (David) Sierzega and Stephen. Loving grandfather of Matthew. Dear brother of Herman J. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Sunday 3-8 P.M. Funeral Monday 9 A.M. from the Becvar & Son Funeral Home, 5539 W....
Steve M. Balasa
Jan 15, 2017
Steve M. Balasa, 49 years. Born March 14, 1967 in Chicago, Illinois. Suddenly passed away on January 15, 2017. Son of Jean Balasa and the late Frank I. Balasa. He is survived by his children Mathew, Nicole, Courtney, Heather, and Jessi Balasa, and his sisters Susan Allen and Sandra Medler. Fond uncle of Jaclyn (Sean) O'Brien, Alexandria Medler,...
Edward C. Nowry
Jan 11, 2017
Nowry, Edward C. Loving husband of Judy (nee Flynn) passed away on January 11, 2017. A Memorial Mass will be held on Saturday, January 21, 2017 at Incarnation Catholic Church, 5757 W. 127th Street, Palos Heights, at 9:30 A.M. Inurnment will be at Mount Olivet Cemetery, 2755 W 111th St, Chicago, at a later date. Arrangements entrusted to...
Dolores E. (Sosnowski) Mcsweeney
Jan 8, 2017
McSweeney, Dolores E. (nee Sosnowski) 88 years. Beloved wife of the late Edward McSweeney, and Francis Abromitis. Loving mother of Frank, Bill, Tina, and the late Lisa. Dear grandmother of Aimee, Jack, Kari, Matthew, and Molly. Fond stepmother of Donna (Bob) Scholz and James (Penny) McSweeney, and step-grandmother of Robert, Richard, Michael, Carol, Kimberly, and Eddie. Dear sister...
Dan Quinlan
Jan 5, 2017
Quinlan, Dan, 71 years of age passed away at his Crestwood home surrounded by family on January 5, 2017. Dan was a U.S. Marine Corps Veteran and served honorably in the Vietnam War. Visitation for Dan Quinlan will be on Monday, January 9, 2017 from 10:30 A.M. until 12:30 P.M. at the Becvar & Son Funeral Home, 5539...
Myra (Dragel) Gentile
Jan 5, 2017
Myra Gentile, nee Dragel, 82 years. Beloved wife of the late Mike Gentile. Loving mother of Tina Blaeser (Eva Del Toro), Thomas Blaeser, and the late Anthony Blaeser. Devoted grandmother of Danielle Blaesar and great-grandmother of Hailey Brooks. Cherished sister of Joseph Dragel Jr. Fond aunt to Leanne (Dan) Harkins, Christine Dragel, Joseph Dragel, Danny Dragel, and great-aunt...
Henry A. Hopp Jr.
Dec 30, 2016
Henry A. Hopp Jr., 82 years, Army Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Patricia, nee Dvaronis. Devoted father of Mark (Barb), Heidi (Rick) Glatz, and David (Jerry Flory). Loving grandfather of Mark, Madison, and Trevor. Dear brother of Donna Hehl. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Monday 3-8 P.M. Funeral Service Tuesday 11 A.M. at the...
Lillian Shedor
Dec 28, 2016
A Memorial Mass will be held for Lillian Shedor on Friday, January 13, 2017 at 9:30 A.M. at Incarnation Catholic Church, 5757 W. 127th Street, Palos Heights, Illinois. Interment will take place at Resurrection Cemetery, 7201 Archer Avenue, Justice, Illinois. Arrangements entrusted to Becvar & Son Funeral Home (708)824-9000
Anna (Rypel) Jablonski
Dec 20, 2016
Anna Jablonski (nee Rypel), 91 years. Beloved wife of Edward. Devoted mother of Thomas (Jan) and Rosanne Wilkie. Loving grandmother of Joshua, Janna, Matt, Nate, Lisa, E.J., and Sarah. Cherished great-grandmother of 14. Dear sister of Alice Paluch, Lorraine Oziemkowski, and Irene Rodenbaugh. Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Thursday 3-9 P.M. Funeral Friday 9 A.M....
Rita M. Kopacz
Dec 16, 2016
Rita M. Kopacz, 78 years. Cherished friend and partner of Ellen Liazuk. Beloved daughter of the late John and Marianne Kopacz. Loving brother of Robert Kopacz. Dear niece of Marie "Mona" Sus. Fond cousin of Sharon (Guido) Colonna, Gerald (Karen) Sus, Scott, Sean and many dear friends and wonderful neighbors at Crestwood Highlands. She will be missed by...
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