Lawrence “Larry” Dougherty, age 55, of Western Springs; husband of Susan nee Lorenzini; father of Gabrielle Marie, Thomas Lawrence, and Anabella Marie; brother of Terry Dougherty, the late Sheila (Richard) Moran, Dennis (Tracy) Dougherty, John (Nancy) Dougherty, and Peggy (Donny) Duggan; son of the late Marion and late Lawrence Dougherty; uncle and friend of many. […]

Beatrice “Bea” Marie Zima nee Prazak, 97, of Genoa City, WI, formerly of Chicago and Bolingbrook.  Beloved wife of the late Joseph.  Loving mother of Pamela (David) Plencner, Alison (Kenneth) Prokopec and the late Sharon.  Devoted grandmother of Kimberly (Vince) Ramos, Kelly (fiancé Adam Marevka) Slavik, John (Janice) Prokopec and Blake (Rebecca) Prokopec, Alison (Ryan) […]

Kenneth Leighton Means age 95, of Plymouth Place, LaGrange Park. Beloved husband of Josephine “Jo” (nee Miller); devoted father of Richard K. (Anne Rooney), James R. (Linda), Dexter M. (Lynne) and Margaret “Peggy” (Jim) Newman; cherished grandfather of 12; proud great-grandfather of 20; beloved uncle of Merre (John) Putnam and John W. (Ginger) Miller. U.S. […]

Betty Mae Niwa (nee Nemec) of Countryside. Beloved wife of Frank; devoted mother of Jeffrey (Patti), Cynthia (George) Hess and Steven (Martha); loving grandmother of Daniel (Nicole), Brittany (Fiance Michael Ryan), Ryan, Brian, Ashley and Branden; also survived by 2 brothers and 2 sisters; aunt of many. Visitation Thursday, Feb. 6, 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm at Hallowell & […]

Lee Ahlstrom, 78, of Indian Head Park and Western Springs. Beloved husband of Kathleen “Kay” for 56 years. Loving father of Elizabeth “Lisa” Silver, Alice (Scott) McGuire, Kathleen “Cassy” and William “Bill” (Irene) Ahlstrom. Devoted grandfather of Danielle, Ryan, Nicole, Bridget, Ben and Kelley. Dear great-grandfather of Felix, Archer and Cooper. Brother-in-law, uncle and friend […]

Ernest H. Blecic, age 75, of Countryside, IL. Beloved husband of Dolores; loving father of Deborah, Michele, and Michael (Cherylynn) Blecic; dear grandfather of Matthew and Rachel Blecic. Visitation 3 to 9pm Wednesday, February 5, at Hallowell & James Funeral Home, 1025 W. 55th St., Countryside. Prayers 9:30am Thursday, February 6, from the funeral home […]

Angeline Ruzevich nee Pluth, 85, of Brookfield. Beloved wife of the late Anthony J. Ruzevich. Loving mother of Donna (Tom) Tallman, the late John Anthony Ruzevich, Judy (Randy) Klingner, and Dave (Joan) Ruzevich, and. Dear grandmother of Ryan Peterson, Drew and Austin Klingner, and Greg and Rich Palys. Fond sister of Mary (Ben) Palucki. Aunt […]

Alfred “Fred” Wiora, of LaGrange.  Beloved husband of Susanne. Dear nephew of Ann Novak. Brother of Patricia (late Michael) Kenkel. Also survived by many nieces and nephews, great nieces and nephews and Godchildren.  Visitation 3 to 8pm Sunday, February 2, and 10am until time of service 11am, Monday, February 3 at Hallowell & James Funeral […]