Ferdinand “Fred” C. Susi, Jr., 81, of Darien passed away on Wednesday, April 30, 2014.  Mr. Susi was born in Philadelphia, PA to parents Ferdinand and Aida Susi.  He received a BS degree from University of Delaware and a Masters in Business Administration from Temple University.  He worked for the National Can Corporation from 1964 until […]

Martha Ann Hertelendi, 67, of Downers Grove, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 18, 2014. Martha was born on Nov. 17, 1946 in Streator, IL. She was the daughter of the late Chester A. Long and Romaine C. Long, nee Tyrrell.  Martha was the loving mother of Jennifer and Heather (fiancee John Penczak) and cherished grandmother of Allie […]

Jacob Joseph Kowalik, 10, of Downers Grove. Beloved son of Jennifer and Michael. Brother of Zachary and Isabella.  Grandson of Kathy (late Kim) Wold and Roberta (Alan) Kowalik. Great-grandson of James Ove and Lorraine Pietrus and superhero to his many cousins, aunts, uncles and friends.  Visitation 12 noon to 9pm Monday April 21 at Hallowell & James Funeral […]

Daniel W. Mason, 81, of Woodridge, Korean War Army Veteran.  Beloved husband of Jean, nee Desrosiers. Loving father of Jean Mason, Patricia Mason, Della (Steve) Griffin, Laura Mason-Johnson, and Donald Mason. Grandfather of 3 and great-grandfather of 5.  Brother of Clendon “Dick” (Thelma) Mason and Barbara (James) Moran. Memorial visitation Thursday from 1pm until time of service, 3pm, at […]

Helen L. Michaels, nee O’Keefe, 89, formerly of Westmont. Beloved wife of the late George. Loving mother of George (Katherine), Janis Romancik, Patricia (Paul) Dziedzic and Donna (Christopher) Sand. Grandmother of 5 and great-grandmother of 1. Sister of Donald (Marilyn) O’Keefe.  Memorial services will be held at a later date. Memorials may be given to Salvation Army. Hallowell & James […]

Eleanor M. Putlack, age 101, of Downers Grove.  Beloved wife of the late Edward.  Loving mother of Claire, the late Gerald E. (Lou Ann) and the late Roy L.  Devoted grandmother of Lurene (Nelson) Snow and Steven E. (Sonya) Putlack.  Great-grandmother of Patrick (Christy) Ryan, Christopher Ryan and Ashley Putlack.  Great-great-grandmother of Delaney Ryan.  Fond […]

  Ulla O. Back, nee Ebberup, of Woodridge. Beloved wife of Birger. Loving mother of Henning (Michelle), Niklas (Janiva) and Christoffer. Grandmother of Marley, Zoe and Margaret. Sister of Liss Bjoernskov. Visitation Friday from 1 pm until time of memorial service, 3 pm, at Hallowell & James Funeral Home, 301-75th Street, Downers Grove. Interment private. […]

  George T. Michaels, age 88, of Downers Grove, formerly of Westmont.  US Navy Veteran, WWII.  Beloved husband of Helen, nee O’Keefe.  Loving father of George P. (Katherine) Michaels, Janis Romancik, Patricia (Paul) Dziedzic and Donna (Christopher) Sand.  Devoted grandfather of Jennifer (Jeff Lamie), Peter (Danielle) and Max (Donna) Michaels, Jason and Danielle Romancik and […]