Michael “Mike” M. Karnes, age 88, of LaGrange. Mike was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 60 years Betty (nee Hooks) Karnes, by his parents Vera Karnes Sinel and Ernest Karnes, and by Cletus Amos Sinel, who raised Mike as a loving parent after the death of Ernest. Devoted father of Nona (Gary) […]

Audrey Jean (nee Legois) McCarthy of Western Springs passed away peacefully on December 22, 2021 in Madison, Connecticut. Born on November 29, 1928 in Kingsford, Michigan to Richard and Marie Legois, Audrey was many things in her life: wife, mother, daughter, sister, May Queen, Rock Island Railroad clerk, business owner, aquasize queen, avid bowler, devoted […]

Penny Sue Day (nee Pesl), age 66, of Countryside, passed away on Tuesday, December 28th. Beloved wife of Kevin C. Day for many wonderful years. Loving mother of Jakki (Robert) Behnke. Devoted grandmother of Dakota and Olivia Behnke. Penny was preceded in death by her parents, Leo John and Maude Margaret (nee Day) Pesl. Penny […]

Dorothy M. Krol, age 94, of Indian Head Park; beloved wife of the late Dr. Zenon J. Krol; loving mother of the late Judith (the late Roger) Footit, Laura (Arthur) Davis, & Joseph Krol; proud grandmother of Michelle Tassey, the late Ashley Davis Steele (Anton),  Abby (Brooks) Tryon, Allison (Graham) Glasgow, & Alexandra Davis; great-grandmother; […]

Richard C. Higgins, age 69, of Indian Head Park; loving son of the late William & the late Donna Mae Higgins; loving brother of Robert (Darlene), Helen Higgins, Susan Manzella, Kathleen (Kirk) Mendoza, & the late Kenneth; proud uncle of Shannon Higgins, Devin Halicki, and Mae Mendoza. Richard passed away peacefully at home this Christmas […]

Rich Ricar, age 70, of Western Springs. Beloved father of Michelle (Joseph) Ricar-Witkowski. Loving brother of Tessa Ricar and Betty (Jim) Jaworski. Dear uncle of many. Cherished former spouse of Kathy Ricar. Rich was preceded in death by his parents, Ludwik and Helen Ricar. Rich will be fondly remembered for his love of the outdoors […]

Jose M. “Joey” Huerta, age 50, of Chicago, IL.  Beloved husband of Liz for 20 years; loving father of Ariel and Joseph; cherished son of Mary and the late Jose Ma. Huerta; dear brother of Rose Mary (John) Nocita, Benjamin (Veronica) Huerta, Paul (Maribel) Huerta, and Melissa Huerta; devoted uncle of Paul-Michael, Angelina, Emily, Nathan, […]

On the feast of St. John of the Cross (December 14, 2021), and two days after his 77th birthday, Jorge Fernández embarked on his final  adventure to his eternal rest in Heaven. Beloved husband of Diana (Zavarce) Fernández; loving father of Maria (Timothy) Ahola, Jorge Ignacio (Mayra) Fernández, Mariano Fernández, Carlos (Brenda) Fernández, Diana (Alberto) […]

Nancy Sue Droste, age 85, of LaGrange, IL. Beloved wife of the late Leo Droste; loving mother of Geri (late Kurt) Maki, Michael Droste, and Elizabeth (Jason) Droste Babb; dear grandmother of Kyle Maki and Nyssa (Kito) Ounkong; fond sister of the late TK Welch and Bill (Karleen) Welch; daughter of the late Myrtle and […]