obituaries

Dec 26, 2015

Marion Hedman, nee Tyrolt, 95 years. Beloved wife of the late Angel M. Devoted mother of Thomas Leslie, Beverly (Leslie) Leonhardt, and the late Donna and Alan Hedman. Loving grandmother of Paul (Sherri) Leonhardt, Alicia Leonhardt, and Michael (Cindy) Leonhardt. Cherished great grandmother of Peyton and Matthew. Dear sister of Frank (Shirley) Tyrolt, June (Ken) Marbes, and the late Robert...

Dec 25, 2015

Helen V. Oracki, 90 years. Beloved daughter of the late Stanley and Helen F. Dear sister of the late Raymond, Edwin, Harry, Virginia, and Patricia. Loving aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Wednesday 9 A.M. until time of prayers 10:30 A.M. at the Becvar & Son Funeral Home, 5539 W. 127th Street, Crestwood, to Incarnation Church for an 11...

Dec 23, 2015

Maribeth Johnson, 60 years. Beloved daughter of the late Frank and Patricia, nee Dalton. Cherished sister of Peggy and the late Terrence (Mary). Loving aunt of Timothy, Daniel, Gillian, Michael and April. Dear cousin of many. Visitation Monday, January 4th, 2016, from 3-9 P.M. Funeral Tuesday, January 5th, 9:00 A.M. from the Becvar & Son Funeral Home, 5539 W. 127th...

Dec 22, 2015

Marianne Kresica, 59 years, passed away on December 22nd. Beloved daughter of the late Edward and Clara, nee Jankowski. Loving sister of Tim and Kathy (Bill) Rosenberg. Funeral services and interment private at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Alsip, IL. Becvar & Son Funeral Home, 708 824-9000 or www.becvarfuneralhome.com

Date: 12/29/2015 Time: Tuesday, December 29, 2015 Location: Holy...

Dec 17, 2015

Howard O. Mattson, 88 years. Beloved son of the late George and Elsie, nee Kroeplin. Loving brother of the late George. Visitation Sunday, December 20th, from 3:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M. Funeral Monday 11:00 A.M. at the Becvar & Son Funeral Home, 5539 West 127th Street, Crestwood, IL. Interment Evergreen Cemetery. (708)824-9000 or www.becvarfuneralhome.com

Date: 12/20/2015...

Dec 17, 2015

Delford Johnson, 80 years. Beloved husband of Connie, nee Glassford. Loving father of Cynthia (Curtis) Czajkoski of Roswell, Georgia and Bill (Joanne). Cherished grandfather of Christopher, Ryan, Cole, Constance, Sara and Eric. Brother of Ishmel. Visitation Monday, December 21st, from 4-8 P.M. at the Becvar & Son Funeral Home, 5539 West 127th Street, Crestwood, IL. Interment private. 708 824-9000 Visitation...

Dec 12, 2015

Terry E. Nieckula, 60 years. Cherished son of Irene (the late Edward J.). Loving brother of Cindy. Lifelong love of Therese Bonomo. Cousin of many. Funeral Mass 9:30 A.M. Saturday. December 19th, at Incarnation Catholic Church, 5757 W. 127th Street, Palos Heights. Interment Resurrection. Please omit flowers. For information call Becvar & Son Funeral Home, 708 824-9000 or www.becvarfuneralhome.com Visitation...

Nov 20, 2015

Winniefred "Winnie" Piorkowski, 84 years. Beloved wife of Aloysius. Proud mother of Walter (Kathy), Alan (Dawn), Jim, Virginia (Douglas) Welbes, John, Edward, Deborah (the late Dennis) Maxson, Michelle (John) Marsh, Arthur, Robert and the late Patricia, deceased 1960 "Our Angel in Heaven". Loving grandmother of Kristin, Jason, Alyssa, Alex, David, Ross, Sam, Brandi, Lorraine, Jay, Alexis and Ashley. Cherished great...

Nov 19, 2015

Helen J. Bilina, nee Goryl, 90 years of Palos Heights. Beloved wife of the late Michael J. Devoted mother of Bob (Faith), Michael (Lynn), Glenn (Mary) and Darlene (Chris) Smith. Loving grandmother of 10. Cherished great-grandmother of 4. Dear aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Sunday 2-8 P.M. Funeral Monday 9:15 A.M. from the Becvar & Son Funeral Home,...

Nov 13, 2015

John F. Colby, 97 years of Crestwood, beloved husband of the late Gertrude, nee Noga. Devoted father of Jacalyn Colby, Jill Ragauskis, and the late Johnny. Loving grandfather of Paul, Jamie Dunford, Thomas and Adam Ragauskis, and Pauline Walsh. Visitation Wednesday, November 18th from 9:00 A.M. until time of prayers 12:00 P.M. at the Becvar & Son Funeral Home, 5539...

Nov 6, 2015

Helen Renkor, nee Soncek, 86 Years, of Crestwood, IL. Beloved wife of the late Edward R. Devoted mother of Catherine (John) Blum and Edward (Renee) Renkor. Cherished grandmother of 6. Loving great-grandmother of 5. Visitation Thursday, November 12th, from 9 A.M. until time of prayers, 10:30 A.M. from the Becvar & Son Funeral Home, 5539 West 127 Street, Crestwood, IL...

Oct 26, 2015

Frances Cichowicz (nee Mojzis). Beloved wife of the late Richard. Loving mother of Ed (Pat), Patty (Jim) Orr, and John (Carol). Fond grandma of Sue, Mike, Dan, Jim, Jeff, and Joe. Great-grandma of 10. Sister of Lillian and the late Lucille. Dear aunt of many nieces and nephews. A celebration of life will be held Wednesday, November 4th from 9...

Oct 25, 2015

With her family surrounding her, Geraldine (Jeri) Caulfield, age 79, passed away peacefully in her Crestwood home on October 25, 2015. Jeri was a cherished mother of six, devoted grandmother of eighteen, loving great grandmother of twelve, beloved sister of two, and countless others whom she considered family. She will be remembered for her bright eyes, kind smile, strong...

Oct 16, 2015

Josephine Yocherer (nee Pechoc), 95, passed October 16, 2015 peacefully at home. She was a loving wife for 45 years to Charles who preceded her in death in 1991. She is survived by sons Gregory and Bruce, grandchildren Michelle, Rosemary, Philip, Heather and 3 great grandchildren. Visitation Tuesday 10 A.M. until time of service at noon at the Becvar &...

Oct 14, 2015

J. David Winder, Sr. 75 years. Beloved husband of Mary Ann, nee Scott. Loving father of Dave Jr. and Laura (Blake) Clifford. Cherished grandfather of Frankie, Blake, Wesley, A.J., Henry, Kalan, and Anna. Preceded in death by his parents Ted & Kay Winder, and sisters Sharon, Wilma, and Dorothy. Memorial Visitation Friday, October 23rd, 2015 from 2:00 P.M. until 8:00...

Oct 6, 2015

Timothy E. O'Connor, suddenly, age 50. Beloved husband of Eileen M. (nee Burch). Devoted father of Ryan. Loving son of Susan and the late Edward O'Connor. Dear brother of Eileen M. Katrein, Kevin and the late Kathleen O'Connor. Dear son in law of Annabelle and the late Donald Burch. Fond brother in law of Sharon, Donald and Patti Burch....

Oct 5, 2015

Rosemarie Piper, nee Mauck, 89 years. Beloved wife of the late Edward. Devoted mother of Michael (Miki), Richard (Karen), Patti (the late Ken) Roe, Ginny (Jeff) Pheatt, John (Suzanne), Karen (Tim) Collins, and Scott (Janelle). Loving grandmother of 24 and great-grandmother of 28. Dear sister of Majorie Kowal, Virginia Durkin, and the late Richard and Jack Mauck. Memorial Mass...

Sep 23, 2015

David P. Glowczynski, 69 years, Viet Nam Army Veteran. Beloved husband of Carol. Devoted father of David (Ann) and Mark (Kris). Loving grandfather of Vickie, Courtney, Zachary and AnnaBeth. Dear brother of Maxine Macek, Cynthia and the late Lois Glowczynski. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Sunday, 3-8 P.M. Funeral Monday, 9 A.M. from the Becvar & Son...

Sep 20, 2015

Arthur E. Lorenz, age 81, died on September 20th at Loyola Hospital. Retired Lt., U.S. Army Reserve. He was a resident of Palos Park for many years, now living in Lemont. Beloved husband of Kathryn, nee Ruzicka. Loving father of Kathy Mitchener, Joe (Kathleen) and Elizabeth (David) Garvey. Cherished grandfather of Nathan, Matthew and Sarah Mitchener, Steven and Kate Lorenz,...

Sep 14, 2015

Mary Ann Kaniewski, nee Pacholski, age 85 of Crestwood. Born May 23, 1930. Passed away Monday, September 14, 2015. Born in West Pullman to the late Lillian and Stanley Pacholski. Beloved wife of the late Richard (2003). Loving mother of Carol (Dennis) Cwiak, Fred, and Thomas (Patty). Beloved sister of the late Florence (late Clyde) LaRue, Virginia (David) Chilcote, and...