Month: January 2014

James Francis Russell

Jim Russell, age 54, of Denver, CO; son of Francis and the late Margaret Jeanne (nee Harrington) Russell; brother of Donna (Ken) Pieniazek, Mariann (Bill) Krippinger, Patricia (Ellis) Caspary, Nancy (Bill) O’Brien, Maureen Vari, Ellen (Mark) McDonald, and Martin (Mandy) Russell; uncle of many nieces, nephews, and great-nieces and great-nephews.  Remember Jim for his love […]

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Joan F. LaFave

Joan F. “Judy ” LaFave, nee Fisher, of Downers Grove. Beloved wife of the late Daniel M. Loving mother of Cathy (Tom) Decker, Daniel R. (Martha), Mimi (Dave) Streed, Lisa (Joe) Jennings, Carol (Don) Clayton and John (Kathy). Grandmother of 18 and great-grandmother of 19. Sister of Mary (late Bill) Cronenwett, Bud (Tess) Fisher and […]

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Eileen A. Carlson

Eileen A. Carlson, of Bethlehem Woods, LaGrange Park, formerly of Western Springs. Beloved wife of Edward. Loving mother of Mary (Gerard) Harper, Ellen (Thomas) Olson, Edward (Shirley) Carlson, Peggy (Mark) Grogan and Nancy (Seamus) Byrne. Devoted grandmother of 9. Dear sister of the late William Cullen. Fond aunt of many. Memorial Visitation 3 to 8pm […]

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Kelly Kennedy

Kelly Kennedy, age 51, of Western Springs, Il; mother of Amie (Mark Rule) Durr; sister of Michael Jr. (Pepper) Kennedy and Debra Kennedy; daughter of Arliss and the late Michael Kennedy. Family and friends to gather for a Memorial Mass on Monday, January 13, 11:15a.m. at St. John of the Cross Church, 5005 Wolf Rd., […]

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Jean Mervine

Jean Mervine, 89, of Oak Brook; beloved wife of the late Lloyd A. Mervine for 65 years; loving mother of Robert Mervine, Craig (Sharon) Mervine, Bette “Bege” (Denny) Wiegman, and Jeanne (Cheryl Dykstra) Mervine; grandmother of Jeannette (Jay) Breimhorst, Paul (Cory Bird) Mervine, Heather Lincecum, David Mervine, Alyssa Mervine, Lauren Mervine, Joel (Michelle) Wiegman, Bret […]

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Nancy J. Leslie

Nancy J. Leslie. Age 83, of Western Springs. Beloved wife of the late George R. Leslie; loving mother of Susan, Debbie (Joe Starus), and Brian (Anne) Leslie; dear grandmother of Ryan Leslie; sister of Margaret Kidd; preceded in death by seven other siblings; aunt of many. Family and friends are asked to gather Friday, January […]

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Edward R. Mastney, Sr.

Edward R. Mastney, Sr., 85, of Plainfield, formerly of Hinsdale. Korean War Army Veteran. Beloved husband of Aileen. Loving father of Judi Brittingham, Carol (David) Dempsky and the late Edward R. Mastney, Jr. Devoted grandfather of Amanda and Tristan Brittingham. Dear brother of the late Elaine (late Richard) Schlueter. Fond brother-in-law of Billy and Norman […]

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Helen Joyce Parsons

Helen Joyce Parsons, age 71, of LaGrange Park.  Beloved wife of Joseph.  Loving mother of Jennifer (Jeff Molle) and Jorie Parsons.  Cherished sister of Marjorie, Harvey, Earl, Jan, Mary and John.  Dear aunt to many.  Joyce was preceded in death by her siblings Paul, Ray, Pete, Ivy and Phillip.  Visitation from 1pm Sunday January 19th […]

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Eve Therese Dudek

  Eve Therese Dudek (nee Rumbutis) age 88, of Countryside, passed away on January 12, 2014 in LaGrange, IL. Beloved wife of the late Harry F.; devoted mother of Frank (Betty), Charlotte (Sam) Featherston, Pamela (Timothy) Dlhy and Donna (fiancé Jim Skupien) Ramos; cherished grandmother of Bonnie Calame , Brian (Mary), Erika (Doug) Baehr, Jeffery (Nicole) Spreeman, Corey (fiancé Kimber […]

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Richard W. Smith

  Richard W. Smith  age 77, of Countryside. Beloved husband of Judith A. and the late Doris A.; devoted father of Richard (Nanette) Smith, Douglas (Carol) Smith and Shari (Michael) Norbett; loving step-father of Jerry Armstrong, Lena (Peter) Vaccarello and Sharon (Robert) Grimm; cherished grandfather of 11; proud great-grandfather of 5; dear brother of Betty (Al) Matson. Visitation Friday Jan. 10th from 4 […]

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