Local Obituaries
Donna Sarno
November 4, 2021
Donna Sarno passed away on November 4, 2021. Private services to be held.
Michael Hanna
November 1, 2021
Michael S. Hanna, passed away on November 1, 2021. Funeral Service will be 12 Noon on Friday, November 12, 2021 at St. Mark Coptic Orthodox Church, 455 79th Street in Burr Ridge, Burial will follow at Clarendon Hills Cemetery.
Ella Mariaan Scheepers
October 28, 2021
Baby Ella was born into life on September 21, 2021 and passed into eternal life on October 28, 2021. Private services to be held.
Mary Baumgartner
October 27, 2021
Mary Ellen Baumgartner, passed away suddenly on October 27, 2021. Private services to be held.
Hermila Alvarez
October 25, 2021
Hermila C. Alvarez “Mila” 81, of Chicago, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 25, 2021 at her home. She was born on August 20, 1940 in Sandias, Durango, Mexico. Daughter of Santiago Alvarez and Felicitas Corral de Alvarez. Her parents proceeded her in death.
Hermila was a 50 year resident of the Pilsen community who owned and...
Dr. Fahmy Dawood
October 18, 2021
Dr. Fahmy Tawadros Dawood Dawood, passed away on October 18, 2021. Funeral service will be 11 am Thursday, October 21, 2021 at St. Mark Coptic Orthodox Church, 455 79th St., Burr Ridge. Burial will be at Clarendon Hills Cemetery.
Ted Schlamann
October 10, 2021
Ted Schlamann, passed away on October 10, 2021. Private services to be held.
Dorothy Belan
October 7, 2021
Dorothy Belan, passed away peacefully on October 7 2021. Private services to be held.
Kathleen Stumpf
October 6, 2021
Kathleen A. Stumpf, passed away on October 6, 2021. Private services to be held.
Anthony Cobb
October 2, 2021
Anthony Lee Cobb, passed away on October 2, 2021. Burial at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery is 2 pm Wednesday, October 13, 2021.
Javier Carrasco Corral
September 28, 2021
Javier Carrasco Coral, passed away on September 28, 2021. Private services to be held.
Richard Conn
September 27, 2021
Richard F. Conn passed away on September 27, 2021. Private services to be held.
John Keys
September 27, 2021
John R. Keys Jr., passed away on September 27, 2021. Cherished husband of Eva L. Nee Trayner. Devoted father off Kevin R. and David B. Keys. Proud grandfather of Alexa (Jose) Ortiz and Justin Keys. Caring great grandfather of Sebastian and Arie. Loving brother of the late Mary Ann (late Charles) Bayhi. Dear uncle of Ann Marie, Susan, Amy,...
Michael Telutki
September 25, 2021
Michael R. Telutki, passed away on September 25, 2021. Brother of Mitchell Telutki. Cherished son of the late Walter and the late Wanda Telutki. Visitation 10:30 am Monday October 4, 2021 at Hope Chapel, 9520 Merton Ave., Oak Lawn until time of service 11:30 am. Burial will take place at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery.
Crystal Merritt
September 22, 2021
Crystal Neavins Merritt, passed away on September 22, 2021. Crystal Neavins-Merritt was born in Chicago, IL on April 2, 1965 to Otis and Jane Neavins. She was a beautiful bundle of joy, weighing in at 11 pounds. Her mom lovingly called her honey.
She attended Mar illac House and Our Lady of Sorrows in her early years. After...
Maria Moreno
September 17, 2021
Maria Guadalupe Moreno passed away at the age of 50 years of age on Friday September 17, 2021 from complications involving COVID at Holy Cross Hospital, Chicago, Illinois. Maria was a caring, loving and nurturing shining light. She was relentless in her support to both family and friends who faced their own challenging times. We will miss Maria...
Joseph Ortiz
September 15, 2021
Joseph R. Ortiz Sr., passed away on September 15, 2021. Cherished husband of Marie nee Lutowsky. Devoted father of Joseph Jr. (Jeanine) Ortiz. Proud grandfather of Nicole, Christopher and Joseph III. Fond great grandfather of Sophia and Leia. Car Show Memorial will be held at 2pm on Saturday, September 25, 2021 at 140 N. Hemlock in Wood Dale, IL...
David Medrano
September 5, 2021
David Medrano Jr. age 58, passed away September 5, 2021 at his residence in Tucson, Arizona. David is survived and will be greatly missed by his parents, sisters, younger brother, and many nieces & nephews.
David was an avid music lover. He taught himself how to play both the electric and acoustic guitars and...
Faiza Gorgey
August 24, 2021
Faiza Gorgey, passed away on August 24, 2021. Funeral 11 am Friday, August 27, 2021 at St. Mark Coptic Orthodox Church, 455 79th St., Burr Ridge. Burial will be at Clarendon Hills Cemetery.
Eden Vargas
August 7, 2021
Eden Vargas Garcia,66 , of Chicago, Illinois passed away on Saturday August 7 th , 2021
In Eden’s early 20’s he left Mexico and planted roots in the Pilsen Neighborhood. He obtained his CDL License and became a driver for a variety of companies . S ome of which include Matia’s Trucking, El Conejo Transit,...
