Author: Countryside

Sharon “Booka” Gasparic

Sharon “Booka” Gasparic, 80, of Countryside. Beloved wife of the late Joseph V. Gasparic. Predeceased by her parents Oliver and Elinor McCormick and brother Stuart. Loving mother of Sherry (Jim) O’Leary. Devoted grandmother of Kyle, Nathan (Jackie) and Alyssa Brillisour. Dear great-grandmother of Zachary Brillisour & Nathan and Jarrett. Cherished sister of Sheila (John) Borg […]

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George Barringer Rennie

George Barringer Rennie, age 95, of LaGrange; beloved husband for 70 years of the late Audrey (née Gibbons) Rennie; loving father of Jill Rennie Giddings (Gregory Otto) & Dana Rennie (Mike Kirkpatrick); proud grandfather of Paul Giddings & Audrey Giddings. George passed away at home on December 16,2022 with his loving daughters by his side, […]

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Anna May Junius

Anna May (née Stack) Junius, age 97, of Western Springs and formerly of Oak Park, but in her heart an eternal Chicagoan; beloved wife of the late Daniel Junius; loving mother of Marty (Denny) Junius, Maura Junius, Dan (Betsy) Junius, Paul (Ann) Junius, Sue Junius, & Jody (Tom) Suttie; in her lifetime, proud grandmother of […]

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Joan Mary McCarthy

The family of Joan Mary (née Brown) McCarthy wishes to announce that she has returned to her heavenly home on December 15, 2022. While she will be missed by many, she will be missed most as the loving wife of Charles “Charlie” McCarthy; beloved mother of Laura (Michael Jr.) Morris, and Peggy (Martin) Havenar; cherished […]

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Mervyn “Merv” Claire Phillips, Jr.

Mervyn “Merv” Claire Phillips, Jr; age 89 of Oak Brook, Illinois passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 11, 2022.  Beloved husband to Mercedes (nee Severns) for 67 years.  Loving Father of the late M.C. (Cindy) Phillips, Melissa (Tim) Meyer and Madonna Brown.  Cherished Grandpa of Chip, Kim, Michael, Lauren, Matthew, Claire, Maggie and Shawn.  Great […]

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Loretta Smith

Loretta Smith, age 89, of Indian Head Park; beloved wife of the late Jacque Charles Smith; loving mother of the late Marichris (Steven) Golden, Dr. Jeffery Winthrop Smith, & Sir Jacque Charles Smith (Elizabeth); proud grandmother of Lauren (Colin) Van Dyke, John (Kristen) Golden, Julia & Isabella Menzel-Smith; great-grandmother of Alex & Max Van Dyke; […]

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Nancy Ruth Noerenberg

Nancy Ruth Noerenberg, 75, of Willow Crest Nursing Pavillion in Sandwich, Illinois, formerly of Bethesda Lutheran Home in Watertown, Wisconsin, and originally from Western Springs, Illinois.  Beloved daughter of Fredrick and Margaret.  Cherished sister of Kathy and the late Rick.  Memorial Service 11am Friday, December 16, 2022 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in LaGrange, Illinois.  […]

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Mary Jane Gibbs

Mary Jane Gibbs, (née Meehan), 102 years old, of La Grange Park passed away peacefully on December 13, 2022.  Mary Jane was the wife of the late William T. Gibbs. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Helen Meehan, brother Lt. William J Meehan Jr., daughter Maggie Gibbs and daughter-in-law Sheila Gibbs.  […]

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James Frank Sater

James Frank Sater, 68, of Countryside, IL went to be with his Heavenly Father on December 13, 2022. Jim was born on January 19, 1954 in Decatur, IL to Ernest Sater and Helen Barnes.  He had 5 loving children and 8 grandchildren. He loved spending time with his grandkids and being the best papa he […]

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Frank Niwa

Frank Niwa, 90, US Army Veteran, of Countryside. Beloved husband of the late Betty Niwa (nee Nemec); devoted father of Jeffrey (Patti), Cynthia (George) Hess and Steven (Martha); loving grandfather of Daniel (Nicole) Niwa, Brittany (Michael) Ryan, Ryan (Brooke) Niwa, Brian (Carissa) & Ashley Hess, and Branden Niwa; dear great-grandfather of Parker and Sophie Niwa […]

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