Category: Downers Grove

Obituaries for Downers Grove location.

Jeanne Irene Krasowski

Jeanne Irene Krasowski, 76, of Willow Springs.  Beloved wife of the late Jerome.  Loving mother of Jeffrey, Jason and Justin.  Devoted sister of Irene (the late Don) Drage, and the late Daniel and Roger.  Dear aunt of many.  Jeanne is also survived by her loving fiancé, Dennis Hogan and his extended family.  Visitation 9am until […]

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Dolores Mulvenna

Dolores Mulvenna, nee Russo age 89, of Wheeling (formerly Downers Grove, Schererville, and Dolton) passed away peacefully at Addolorata Villa on March 1, 2025, following complications of Alzheimer’s. Her love and guidance will be greatly missed, but her memory will live on in the hearts of all those who were fortunate enough to know and love […]

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Penelope Joan Hughes

Penelope Joan Hughes (nee Smith) passed away peacefully on February 28, 2025. She was born on March 24, 1942, in Oak Park, Illinois, daughter to Thomas Norman and Catherine Marie (nee Solon) Smith and loving sister to Kathleen (George) Anderson, MaryAnn (William) Powers, Thomas (Melinda) Smith, Joan (Robert) Boehmer and Sharon (Thomas) Leyden. She was […]

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Mary Ann Jesse

Mary Ann Jesse, age 86, of Downers Grove, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family. She was preceded in death by her husband, Norman. Loving mother of Anne (Gary) Vlk and Thomas (Patrick Conaway) Jesse. Devoted grandmother of Jonathan and Logan Vlk. Cherished sister of Penny Holubowsky and Paul (Wendy) Clauder and the late Judy […]

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Barbara A. Riesbeck

Barbara A. Riesbeck (nee Markle), 80, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on the evening of February 21st, 2025, due to complications from vascular dementia. She was born to Robert and Florence Markle on January 17th, 1945, at South Shore Hospital in Chicago. She grew up in Oak Lawn and graduated from Dwight D. Eisenhower […]

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James Justice Reid

James Justice Reid, age 98, passed into eternal life on Feb. 17, 2025 after a brief illness. He was born in Chicago to Mary (nee Justice) and Robert Reid on June 5, 1926.  He is survived by his loving wife, Ruth (nee Gosswein), 6 children, 21 grandchildren, and 13 great-grandchildren.  He is predeceased by 2 […]

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Abigail “Abby” Hansen

Miss Abigail Elizabeth Hansen of Willow Springs, Illinois, lovingly known to all as Abby, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on February 15, 2025, at the tender age of 24. Beloved daughter of Louis and Candy (Hoyt) Hansen: loving sister of Matthew; cherished niece of Robin Marsh, James and Yolanda Hansen, Debra and Jack […]

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Margaret A. Striska

Margaret A. Striska, age 83, of Woodridge.  Loving mother of Joseph (late Mary) Striska, Terrilynn (Lawrence) Bethune and the late Daniel Striska.  Devoted grandmother of the late Joseph Striska, James (Kari) Striska, Jeffrey (Robyn) Bethune and Stacey (Greg) Zywica.  Adoring great-grandmother of James, Madelyn, Benjamin, Mason, Anna and the late Alana.  Proud aunt to many.  […]

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Mary Jayne Bush

Mary Jayne Bush, age 72, of Downers Grove, formerly Michigan City, Indiana.  Cherished daughter of the late Edward and the late Catherine Wolf.  Dear sister of Judy (Jerry) Lazzara, Rosemary (late Allen) Dabrowski, Brian (Linda) Wolf, Tim (Kathy) Wolf, Lisa (Patrick) Henry and the late Chuck Wolf.  Cherished aunt of Caroline, Jason, Derek, Eric, Andrew, […]

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Kenneth C. Krasin

Kenneth C. Krasin, age 79, passed away on January 29, 2025. On February 17th, 1945, Ken was born in Morgan City, LA.  He grew up on the Southwest side of Chicago, graduated from Morgan Park High School and continued his education at Bradley University receiving his BS in Engine Power Technologies. He married the love […]

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