Barbara was born in Washburn, Wisconsin and raised in Rogers Park, Illinois. At age 20 she left the University of Illinois to marry and subsequently raise a family of four children with her husband Robert McNeily, founder of Railhead Corporation. Barbara and Bob first moved to Indian Head Park and later to Western Springs. Both […]

Helen Agnes Tomek, age 99, of Western Springs. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Elmer. Loving mother of Allen (Barbara) Tomek. Devoted grandmother of Elizabeth (Ruben) Hernandez and Amy (Jonathan) Hale. Dear great-grandmother of Aaron and Zachary Hernandez, Avery and Austin Hale. Fond sister of Phyllis (Willard) McKnight. Dear aunt of Douglas […]

Roman C. Revering, 81, of Hodgkins.  Beloved brother of Adelheid “Penny” (Ed) Heinz, and the late Wilfred (Sylvia) Revering, the late Alvera (late Angelo) Cortesi, the late Florence (Clarence) Huro and the late Alex Revering.  Loving uncle of many.  Memorial Visitation 9am until Prayers at 11am Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at Hallowell & James Funeral […]

Harriett Miriam Brown (nee Cleveland); beloved wife of David Byrkit Brown; loving mother of Judy (Andy) Nearpass, Nancy (Bruce) Fathers, and Warren (Sue) Brown; dear grandmother of Angie (Nathan), Dave (Aubrey), Nate (Catherine), Claire, Brenna, Joshua, and Paul; fond great-grandmother of Alethea, Caleb, Naomi, and Elizabeth. Harriett was preceded in death by her parents, Julia […]

Lauren Marie Smoke, age 35. Beloved wife of Ian Spencer Smoke; adoring mother of Nico Grant Smoke; loving daughter of Corinne Hubert Montalbano and Phil Hubert; dear sister of JP (Robyn Armes) Hubert. A Memorial Visitation will take place on Saturday, May 13 from 10am to 2pm with a Life Celebration Service at 11am at […]

Harry D. Abbott  age 95, of Indian Head Park. U.S. Air Force Veteran during WWII. Retired Chief Engineer of Design for the Cook Co. Highway Dept. with 46 years of Service. Dearly beloved husband of Gail M. (nee Lockington); devoted father of Gabriella (Daryl) Ravani, Frank and Gregory (Diane) Abbott; cherished grandfather of Brett, Sean […]

William B. Frymark, Sr., 94, of Burr Ridge, formerly of Hinsdale, Illinois, died peacefully at home on April 28, 2017. He was born August 20, 1922 in Oak Park and attended Oak Park River Forest High School (‘40). He was a member of the Harvard University Class of 1944. In late 1943 he entered the […]

Theresa J. “Terry” Bigus (nee Madaio) age 95, of Bethlehem Woods LaGrange Park. Dearly beloved wife of the late Walter A. Bigus; loving sister-in-law of Elaine (Anthony) Madaio; dear aunt of Connie Sizemore and Peter (Barbara) Madaio; dear great-aunt of Margaret Sizemore. Visitation Sunday, April 30, from 3:00 PM until 8:00 PM at Hallowell & […]

Elizabeth Louise Stoffel was born on April 26, 1928 to Charles and Mary Stoffel.  Charles was a banker and a prominent member of the Cicero community.  Both parents were active in Mary Queen of Heaven parish. Elizabeth (known as Betty Lou during her younger days) was the youngest of three children.  She had a sister […]