Month: February 2020

Victor J. DiForti

Victor J. DiForti, age 52, of Brookfield lost his 2 year battle with cancer on February 19th. He was the beloved husband of Heather (nee Field); loving father of Hadley ‘Dragon’, Sophie ‘Bat’, Amanda ‘Noku’, & Victor ‘Little Man’; fond son-in-law of Oliver & Joyce Field; dear brother-in-law of Antoinette Martinez; cherished uncle of Oliver […]

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Ann Marie Bures

Ann Marie Bures, age 92. Beloved wife of the late Robert; loving mother of Gary. A long-time resident of LaGrange, Ann had been retired for 30 years after a successful career in bookkeeping and accounting. In recent years, she most enjoyed fine arts, puzzle books, and weekend rides away from the city. Visitation will be […]

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John Austin Sayles, Sr.

John Austin Sayles, Sr.; age 87, formerly of Burr Ridge; beloved husband of the late Sandra J. Sayles; loving father of Norma (Jim) Schnabel, Jay (Therese) Sayles, Donna (Rob) Schmidt, and preceded in death by infant daughter Joanne Sayles; proud grandfather of Amanda & Kyle (Jamie) Schnabel, Chelsey & Isabella Schmidt; dear great-grandfather of Finnegan, […]

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George C. Peters

George C. Peters, age 86, of LaGrange, formerly of Mokena. Beloved husband of the late Ruth Peters (formerly Pozdol) for a wonderful 35 years. Loving stepfather of Marc Pozdol, Glenn Pozdol, Lee Pozdol, and Josephine Rexer. Devoted grandfather of Ian, Liam, Evan, Miriam, Mercedes, and Maria. Cherished brother of Hattie. Fond uncle of Mark, Brian, […]

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Amy Marie Lester

Amy Marie Lester, 77, of Woodridge.  Beloved wife of Frank.  Loving mother of Michael and the late Christopher.  Devoted grandmother of John Konwinski.  Memorial visitation 5-8 pm Thursday February 27th at Hallowell & James Funeral Home, 301-75th St., Downers Grove, IL 60516.  Private inurnment Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, along with the remains of her son, […]

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Peter H. Bonnema, Jr.

Peter H. Bonnema, Jr., age 88, of Western Springs; beloved husband of Margaret Mary (nee Sweeney) for 66 years; loving father of the late Mary Lou F. Bonnema, Joseph (Diane), Edward (Lisa), Carol (Charles) Wooding, William (Tammy), & Patricia (Frank) Balnius; cherished Poppy of Joseph, Laura, Emily (Robert), Ellyse, Elizabeth, Anne, Charles, Mary, Kimberly, Carolyn, […]

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Dorothy Ann Hostalek

Dorothy Ann Hostalek, age 85, of Creal Springs, formerly of LaGrange. Beloved wife of Oldrich Hostalek for more than 64 wonderful years. Loving mother of James, John, Laddie, and the late Thomas Hostalek. Devoted grandmother of James, Michael, David, Derek, Steve, Haley, Courtney, and Hunter. Great-grandmother of Jason, Ian, Matthew, Annabella, Cameron, Emmaline, and Lilliana. […]

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Joanna “Aunt Annie” Scardina

Joanna “Aunt Annie” Scardina (nee Balzamo), age 94, of Norridge, formerly of Cicero and Berwyn. Beloved wife of the late Nick for a wonderful 54 years. Loving mother of Mary “Dolly” (Tony) Bertronski, Guy (Debbie) Scardina, and Lucy (Louie) Spada. Devoted grandmother of Tony (Emily) Bertronski, Zach (Ayaka Sano) Scardina, Nicky Scardina, Tyler Scardina, Gina […]

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Gary R. Murino

Gary R. Murino, 81, of Burr Ridge, IL and Naples, FL passed away on Tuesday January 28, 2020. Loving husband of Donna Murino. Loving father of Frank A. Murino, Gary A. (Pam) Murino and Lee Ann (Bill Hensien) Murino. Devoted grandfather of Olivia, Frankie, Mary Jo, Nicole, Mikey, J.V., Gigi, and Jack. Preceded in death […]

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