Author: Countryside

Sheila C. Link

Sheila C. Link, age 86, of LaGrange Park, passed away peacefully on August 12, 2025. Beloved wife of William “Bill” Link for a wonderful 67 years. Loving mother of Beth (Tony) Stampfl, Kristine (David) Dutton, Alison (Stuart) Dawley, Cathleen (George) Relias, and William (Cathy) Link. Cherished grandmother of Karl (Kristina) Stampfl, Erika (Matthew) Reardon, William […]

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Nenita Jawor

Nenita Jawor, age 75, of Downers Grove formerly of Iloilo City, Philippines is at peace after a brave battle with ALS on August 10th, 2025. Loving mother of Donna (Brian Hricik) and Brian (Megan) Jawor.  Cherished “Lola” to Nolan and Jonas.  Longtime partner to Richard Wrobel.  Fond sister, aunt and a friend to many.  Retired […]

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Joseph Santo Guinta, Sr.

Joseph Santo Guinta, Sr.; age 77; US Marine Reserve Veteran; passed away on August 10, 2025. Longtime partner of Linda. Beloved father of Joseph Jr. (Brooke) and Angela (Edward). Loving grandfather of Dakotah (Jessica), Mya, Kennedy, and Alexis. Dear brother of Darlene. Fond uncle of Vincent. Cherished friend of many. Joseph was preceded in death […]

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Mary Thonn

Mary Thonn, age 76, of Western Springs, passed away peacefully on August 5th, 2025 surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of William “Bill”; loving mother of Laura Thonn (Scott Sallee) and Karen Bloomfield (Matt); cherished grandmother of Cohen and Sienna Bloomfield; devoted sister of Diane; fond aunt and friend of many. Mary grew up […]

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John Voorhees Ebbert

John Voorhees Ebbert, age 88, of Lake Bluff; a caring man of faith who was devoted to his family, passed away in the morning of Monday, August 4, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. His children, John S. and Susan, were by his side until the end. John was born August 7, 1936 in […]

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Carol Elsie Vizek

Carol Elsie Vizek, age 90, formerly of La Grange; beloved wife of the late Joseph E.; loving mother of Viktoria; Vynette (John) Belluomini; Joel (Fran) and Josh Vizek; proud grandmother of Sally (Simon) Schmidt; Lisa, Ashley, Ryan, Tyler and Jacob Vizek; and Johnny Belluomini; great-grandmother of Scarlett Schmidt; dear sister of the late Emil “Rick” […]

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Jean-Claude Roy

Jean-Claude Roy, age 88, of Wheaton, formerly of Les Breuleux, Switzerland, passed away on August 3, 2025. Beloved husband of Lelah Roy (née Howard) for a wonderful 54 years. Loving father of Jonathan Kelly (Jacqueline) Cooper, William Bartley Cooper, Alain (Laura) Roy, and Kristin (Daniel) Roy Heupel. Devoted grandfather of Jenna (Chase) Hanna, Michelle (Ryan) […]

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Gloria Jean O’Marrah

On July 30th, 2025, Gloria Jean O’Marrah left us for a better place at 1:05 p.m. 78 years was too short for her to bless this world. She was a devoted partner in life to Michael O’Marrah for 61 spectacular years. She was a compassionate mother who had tremendous love for her children Cathy, Michael, […]

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Mary Doyle Furcich

Mary Margaret Furcich, age 92, née Doyle; resident of Villa St. Benedict of Lisle, formerly of Western Springs and Hinsdale, and Mesa, Arizona, passed away peacefully on July 20th, 2025 surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of the late Frank G. Furcich; loving mother of the late Nathan (Mary Shell) Shockey, Melissa Shockey, Victor […]

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Carissa Marie Wascher

Carissa Marie Wascher, age 27, of Downers Grove.  Beloved daughter of Christine and the late Gary Wascher.  Devoted sister of Daniel (Katrina) Wascher, Justin (Taryn) Wascher, Mary (William) Pottenburgh, John (Anie) Wascher and Joseph Wascher.  Cherished aunt of Nathaniel, Joshua, Nicholas, Sarah, Elizabeth, Jacob, Kamryn, Marissa, Sean, Liam, Ava, Nolan and Clara.  Carissa will always […]

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