Thursday, May 8, 2025
John J. Kaneski Jr., 92, formerly of Darien. Beloved husband of the late Marilyn, nee Ewing. Loving father of Linda (Tony) Zeman, John E. (Teri) Kaneski and Jane Bolton. Grandfather of Michael (Amy) Zeman, Gregory Zeman, Amanda Kaneski, Jenny Kaneski, John Bolton, Sarah (Danny) Waltenberg and Alli (Derek) Swanson. Great-grandfather of Anna, Kate, Callen, Jordan, […]
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Jerry W. Johnson, age 79, of Lemont. Beloved husband of Kathleen, nee Gump. Devoted brother of C. David (Phyllis) Johnson, Michael (Marion) Johnson, Daniel (Carolyn) Johnson and Kim Grveles. Dear uncle and great-uncle to many. Visitation 3-9pm Friday September 1st at Hallowell & James Funeral Home, 301 75th St., Downers Grove. Prayers 9am Saturday September […]
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Arthur D. “Art” Lyons passed away peacefully at home and surrounded by family on August 27, 2017. Loving husband of 53 years to Eileen (Gimblett). He was indeed a most beloved, patient and flexible father to their four daughters: Nancy (John) Hall, Judy (Kent) Funderburke, Jennifer (Robb) Schreck, and Jeanne (Craig) Drogosz. Adored “Pop Pop” […]
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Richard C. “Dick” McQuaid, 84, of Downers Grove. Beloved husband of Dorothy, nee Brunke. Loving father of Julie (Derek) Zingg. Devoted brother of James (late Georgia) McQuaid. Dear uncle of many. Visitation 9am until time of Funeral Mass 10am Thursday, Aug. 31, 2017 at St. Mary of Gostyn Catholic Church, 444 Wilson St., Downers Grove, […]
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Lois A. Lavin, nee Green, age 92, of Indian Head Park. Loving wife of the late Joseph P. Lavin. Caring mother of Mary Kay (Raymond) Zobjeck, JoAnn (Donnie) Williams, Jean Pauga and Kathleen Lavin. Devoted grandmother of Erika (Tom) Cimbalista, Megan Zobjeck, Melinda (Peter Mason) Williams, Courtney (Michael) Hoff, Kevin Pauga, Brian (Amanda) Pauga, Scott […]
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Albert Anthony ‘Tony’ Burkes, V, age 20, of LaGrange Park. Beloved son of Esther Meadors and the late Albert Randolph Burkes, IV; devoted brother of Cecilia (Zacarias) Carmona, Amber (Jiries) Burkes, Jessica (Adam) Neel, Christina (Ryan) Moul, Christopher Burkes, Shemuel Yisrael, & Jonathan Meadors; dear grandson of Albert Burkes, III; loving uncle of many. Visitation […]
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Dorothy Marie Portner (nee Kirk), age 92, of Western Springs, formerly of Summit. Beloved wife of the late Nicholas Michael Portner. Loving mother of James Kevin (Laura) and Kevin Michael Portner. Devoted grandmother of Carolyn Elizabeth and Nicholas Joseph Portner. Preceded in death by her three cherished siblings: Edward, Rev. William, and Jack Kirk. Dorothy […]
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Gerald F. Griffin, age 70, of Downers Grove. Loving father of Tracy (Rick) Collander, Amy (Jason) Murphy, Meghan (Jason) Kendrick and Ryan (Cori) Griffin. Devoted grandfather of Cole, Caden, McKenzie, Kassidy, Liam, Arabelle, Lily, Rowan and the late Kiley. Cherished brother of Jean (Dennis) Vozza, Richard (Mary Jean), Mary Ann (Richard) Crooks, Eileen (Thomas) Jurjovec, […]
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Betty Jo Ulrich, 90, of Western Springs. Beloved wife of Wendell “Seedy” for 65 years. Loving mother of Paul (Jan), Nancy (Kent) Cloninger and Mark (Laurie). Devoted grandmother of Reed (Vanessa) and Russell Ulrich, Sarah (Chris) Arata and Athey Ulrich. Dear sister of Billie Mae Nelson. Fond aunt of Sue (Dan) Legan, Leslie (Sam) Kelley […]
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Joyce Deaton Johns, 93, longtime resident of Western Springs and Hinsdale, originally of Oak Park, passed away last week. Loving mother of Barb Mueller and Ken (Kathy) Johns. Devoted grandmother of Ben (Tanya) Mueller, Greg (Malissa) and Steve Johns. Dear great-grandmother of Josh Kelly, Bella Mueller, and Harper Johns. Joyce was preceded in death by […]
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