obituaries

Raymond G. Blaettler

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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...

Eleanor "Kathy" (Wolf)  Prokop

Eleanor "Kathy" (Wolf) Prokop

Dec 13, 2016

Eleanor "Kathy" Prokop was born on June 27, 1952 to parents Eleanor and Herbert Wolf. Kathy, passed away on Tuesday, December 13th, 2016. She is survived by her husband, Daniel J. Prokop, her daughter, Karen C. Prokop, her son, David J. Prokop and her sudo daughter Katie Wolf. She is also proudly survived by numerous children who became...

Joseph F. Gaszak Jr.

Joseph F. Gaszak Jr.

Dec 8, 2016

Joseph F. Gaszak Jr., 53 years. Beloved son of the late Joseph F. Sr. and Marianne R., nee Becvar.  Loving brother of Catherine M. (John) Svientek and William J. Gaszak. Cherished uncle of Rebecca 'Becky' and Marianne Svientek. Devoted nephew of many aunts, uncles and cousins. Greatest fan of the Chicago White Sox, Blackhawks and Bears. (Not the Chubs)....

Dolores O. Cabel

Dolores O. Cabel

Dec 8, 2016

Dolores Ozoa Cabel, 78 years.  Loving aunt of many nieces and nephews.  Beloved family member and friend to many.  Visitation Tuesday 3:00 P.M. until 9:00 P.M.  Funeral Wednesday 9:15 A.M. from  the Becvar & Son Funeral Home, 5539 W. 127th Street, Crestwood, to Saint Alexander Catholic Church, 7025 W. 126th Street, Palos Heights, for a 10:00 A.M. Mass.  Interment...

Robert Radzienda

Robert Radzienda

Nov 20, 2016

Robert "Bob" Radzienda passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 20, 2016 at 9 pm in the embrace of his family after his battle with lung disease.

Loving husband to Donna M. (nee DeVitto) for 49 years. Devoted father to Michael Radzienda, MD, SFHM and wife Elaine (nee Wasikowski), Marybeth Dietz, AIA and husband Joe....

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