Local Obituaries

Antonia Kurelic
February 12, 2015
Antonia M. Kurelic, passed away on February 12, 2015. Cherished mother of Nicole (Eric) Kleidon, Steve (Briana) Soria and the late Richie Soria. Proud grandmother of Abigail, Morgan and Aiden Kleidon. Loving sister of Eugene (Joyce) Kurelic, Mary (Brien) Bennewate, Georgiann (Larry) Moran, late George (Cindy) Kurelic and the late Pete (Cindy) Kurelic. Dear aunt of many. Visitation Sunday...
Steven Groseth
February 10, 2015
Steven T. Groseth, age 48 passed away February 10,2015. Beloved husband to Shawn Marie, Loving daddy to Samantha and Skylar, Son of Barbara and the late Thomas Groseth, brother of Mark Groseth, and Uncle to Thor Groseth. A friend to many. Private cremation. Memorial service will be Saturday, February 21,2015 at the Woodridge Country Clubhouse, 2299 Country Club Drive,...

Raymond Taplin
February 9, 2015
Raymond Taplin, passed away on February 9, 2015. Private services to be held.
Sara Lee Dornacker
February 8, 2015
Sara Lee Dornacker, 68, died Sunday, February 8, 2015 in Chicago, following a brief illness. Sara had a 45 year career with United Airlines from 1967 to 2013. Sara was the daughter of the late Col. Charles H. and the late Elizabeth Dornacker of Edina, Mn. She is survived by sisters Susan Molumphy (Michael Creed) of Roanoke and Lynchburg,...

Bernice Boyd
February 7, 2015
Bernice Boyd, passed away with family by her side on February 7, 2015. Private cremation services to be held.

Paul Mason
February 2, 2015
Paul Russell Mason, passed away on February 2, 2015. Private services to be held.

Edward Haack
January 27, 2015
Edward R. Haack Jr., passed away on January 27, 2015. Private services to be held.

Allan Ostroff
January 26, 2015
Allan J. Ostroff Age 73, passed away on January 26, 2015. Private cremation services to be held.

Joseph Corso
January 26, 2015
Joseph Louis Corso passed away on January 26, 2015. Funeral services for Joseph and Vivian will be at 2pm on Friday, February 6, 2015 at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery . Everyone is asked to meet at the Welcome Center at 1:45 pm.

Hildegard Spino
January 24, 2015
Hildegard Spino passed away on January 24, 2015. Private services to be held.

Consuelo Cortez
January 23, 2015
Consuelo Cortez passed away on January 23, 2015. Private services to be held.
Lucille Payne
January 20, 2015
Lucille Payne, passed away on January 20, 2015. Visitation will be on Friday, January 23, 2015 from 4-8 pm at Heartland Memorial Center 7151 W. 183rd Street, Tinley Park. Private cremation to follow with burial of ashes at Lincoln Cemetery on Monday, January 26th at 10 am.

David Sylkatis
January 13, 2015
David M. Sylkatis passed away surrounded by family on January 13, 2015. Private cremation services to be held.

Patricia Miotke
January 4, 2015
Patricia A. Miotke of Reno, Nevada passed away on January 4, 2015. Private cremation services to be held with a memorial service to be held at a later date.
Mabel Brooks
December 30, 2014
Mabel A. Brooks passed away on December 30, 2014. Visitation will be Friday 7-9 pm at TL Pickens Mortuary Services , 66 E. Utica St., Buffalo, NY. Funeral Service 11 am Saturday, January 10, 2015 at St. Phillip’s Episcopal Church . Burial will be at Forest Lawn Cemetery.

Bill Monyak
December 28, 2014
William J. Monyak “Bill” passed away on December 28, 2014. Everyone is asked to meet at 9:45 am Saturday, January 3, 2015 at Divine Infant Church , 1601 Newcastle Ave., Westchester for a 10 am Memorial Mass. Burial will be at Queen of Heaven Cemetery, Christ the King Garden Mausoleum.

John Mattia
December 23, 2014
John Mattia passed away on December 23, 2014. Funeral and burial will be private

Frank Laskowski
December 20, 2014
Frank Laskowski, Age 64, passed away on December 20, 2014. Private burial of ashes will take place at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery.
Caroline Kalkis
December 16, 2014
Caroline F. Kalkis (nee Lenz), passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on December 16, 2014. Cherished wife of Roger Kalkis. Devoted mother of Randall (Annie) Kalkis, Kathryn (James) Zboncak and the late Theran (Jodi) Kalkis. Proud grandmother of Scott (Ashley) Kalkis, Xiling Kalkis, Jennifer (Alex) Levenhagen, Rafe (Alexandria) Kalkis, Kristi Zboncak, Zachary (Courtney) Zboncak and Kelsey (Aaron) Means....

Dorothy Wortel
December 15, 2014
Dorothy L. Wortel, passed away on December 15, 2014. Private cremation services to be held.