Author: Countryside

John “Jack” Walsh

John E. “Jack” Walsh passed away peacefully on Friday, April 21, 2023, at the age of 97. He was a true gentleman, known for his ready smile, joy of life, and kindness to those who needed it most. Jack was predeceased by his beloved wife Jacque, and their eldest son Jack. He is survived by […]

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John A. Paskvan

John A. Paskvan, age 80, U.S. National Guard Veteran, of Western Springs. Beloved husband of Kay E. Paskvan for a wonderful 58 years. Loving father of John M. Paskvan and Daniel R. (Missy) Paskvan. Devoted grandfather of Samantha, Jay, Emily, & Ella. John was an electrician for 41 years for M.G. Electric. Interment private. In […]

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Jeanne P. Kipp

Jeanne P. Kipp (née Petracek), age 87, of Western Springs, IL. Beloved wife of the late James R. Kipp. Loving mother of James R. (Susan Paul) Kipp Jr. of Dallas, TX; Mark A. (Kathy Baney-Kipp) Kipp of Noblesville, IN; and Robert A. (Jingjing Liu) Kipp of Hinsdale, IL. Proud grandmother of Stephen, Meredith, Andrew, Michael, […]

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Mary Falat Schulman

Mary Falat Schulman passed away gently and peacefully on April 19, 2023 at age 79 after a courageous battle with cancer that spanned more than a year. She fought cancer with the same determination and courage she showed throughout her life. After graduating from Northern Illinois University she went on to earn a Masters Degree […]

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Sr. Mary Peter McGinty, C.S.J.

Sister Mary Peter McGinty, C. S. J., age 98.  Beloved member of The  Congregation of St. Joseph, celebrating 75 years of Religious Life.  Sister Mary Peter was born in Chicago, IL on March 2, 1925 to James McGinty and Edith Hyngstrom.  She was preceded in death by her parents and her sister, Sr. Carolyn McGinty, […]

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Sr. Laurina Kahne, C.S.J.

Sister Laurina Kahne, C. S. J., age 89, Beloved Member of The Congregation of St. Joseph, celebrating 70 years of Religious Life.  Sister Laurina was born on June 20, 1933 in Chicago, IL to Millard C. Kahne and Lauretta Blattner.  She was preceded in death by her parents, and siblings: Lauretta Grady, Millard, Bernard, Leonard […]

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Richard Charles Gaye

Richard Charles Gaye, 70, Illinois native, current resident of Wheaton, Illinois and formerly of La Grange, Illinois, passed away in Wheaton on April 12, 2023.  Beloved son of Harry Gaye (deceased) and Rose Gaye (deceased), survived by sister Barbara Gaye of Danville, California.  Graduate of College of DuPage and Lyons Township High School.  Amateur radio […]

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Lois M. Kirchner

Lois M. Kirchner (nee Miller), age 100, of Burr Ridge, formerly of Indian Head Park, Gurnee, and Elgin. Beloved wife of the late Charles. Loving mother of Thomas (Jacqueline), Christy (Thomas) Furey, and Laurie (John) Rude. Cherished grandmother of Sara (Kevin) Warner, Mark Kirchner, Joseph (Vicki) Furey, Kara (Aaron) Mauro, Michael (Colleen) Furey, James (Lauren) […]

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James Ruid McManigal

James Ruid McManigal, age 97, of Countryside. Beloved husband of the late Ann Marie. Loving father of James (Mollie), Robert, John, and Susan (Frank) Tranchida. Cherished grandfather of Adam, Rachel, and Naomi McManigal, Frank (Katelyn), Lindsay (Brian) Chlada, and Daniel (Nicole) Tranchida. Fond uncle and friend of many. James attended Plainview Elementary School and Lyons […]

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Diane Stipp

Diane Stipp of LaGrange, Illinois passed away on April 5, 2023 at the age of 75 after a courageous two-year battle with cancer. She was born on October 12, 1947 in Webster City, Iowa to Marvin and Mary (Hill) Davis and was raised on a farm in Hamilton County before moving to Boone, Iowa as a teenager. After […]

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