Carolyn Ione Ryan Cothern, age 82, of Western Springs. Beloved wife of Donald. Loving mother of Philip (Theresa) and Gregg (Susan). Devoted grandmother of Elizabeth, Samuel and Maxwell. Cherished sister of Jean Reincke, Donald Ryan, Judy Brierly, the late Roberta Pray and the late Wanda Bourdoumis. Dear aunt to many. Carolyn served as a nurse […]

Cheryl Ellen DiForti, 69, of Western Springs.  Beloved mother of Victor (Heather).  Loving grandmother of Hadley, Sophia, Amanda and Victor, Jr.  Visitation 6 to 9pm Monday, Feb. 27, 2017 at Hallowell & James Funeral Home, 1025 W. 55th St., Countryside.  Prayers 10:45am Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017 at the funeral home to St. John of the […]

Sr. Joan Gardner, C. S. J., 87, beloved member of The Sisters of St. Joseph of LaGrange, celebrating 69 years in Religious Life.  Beloved daughter of the late Donald and Gertrude.  Loving sister of the late Joseph and Donald.  She is survived by several nieces, nephews and cousins.  Visitation 3:30 to 9pm with Funeral Liturgy […]

Frederick L. Sager, 89, passed away at home on February 21, 2017.  Fred was predeceased by his parents, George and Anna, his brother, George, and sons, Frederick, Jr. and Keith.  He is survived by his wife, Maureen, brother, Wayne, and sons, Gary and Scott, four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Fred enlisted in the U. S. […]

Scott T. Barrett, age 59, of Willow Springs.  Beloved husband of Maureen.  Loving father of Rose.  Cherished son Rosemary and the late Thomas.  Devoted brother of Duke and the late Brad.  Scott enjoyed riding his Harley and was a devoted White Sox fan.  He will be remembered for his kindness and generosity and will be […]

Frances  E.  Pearson (nee Bjornson) age 92, of Bethlehem Woods LaGrange Park, formerly of  Chicago’s Beverly neighborhood for 37 years. Beloved wife of the late Wallace J; devoted mother of Gayle, Brian (Nellie), Kevin (Kim) and the late Gary (Stacy) Pearson; cherished grandmother of Elizabeth (Andy) Samways, Matthew (Caitlin), Scott, Michael, Bridget, Elyse, Jack, Ryan, […]

Geraldine Claudia Henriksen (nee Trimble) age 100, of Plymouth Place LaGrange Park and a lifelong resident of LaGrange. Beloved wife of the late Paul; devoted mother of Barbara (the late George) Verber and Paula Smith; cherished grandmother of Brian (Bridget) and Bradley (Kaitlin) Verber, Alyssa (David) Mitchell and Whitney (Allen) Pando; proud great-grandmother of Bria, […]

Jeanne E Hayden, nee Schroeder, 88, of La Grange, passed away peacefully on Feb. 16, 2017. Jeanne was most known for her radiant smile, still present even after she suffered a debilitating stroke 10 years ago. She retired from a downtown investment firm and traveled extensively with friends and family, including her late husband John […]

Eleanor L. Staat, age 96 of Indian Head Park, formerly of LaGrange; beloved wife of George R. Staat for 72 years; loving mother of Larry (Rose) Staat & Joyce (Richard) Wixson; dear grandmother of Greg (Annie) Staat, Jessica (Benoit) Jacob, Brit (Caroline) Lewis, Greta (Michael Halusek) Staat, Elizabeth Lewis, & Jonathan Lewis; adoring great-grandmother of […]