Lillian Olszewski, age 88, of Downers Grove.  Beloved wife of the late Leonard Minkalis and the late Michael Olszewski.  Loving mother of Margaret (late Frank) Markosek, Leonard Minkalis, Anton (Karen) Minkalis and step-mother of Richard (Judy) Olszewski and Helen Arkin. Devoted grandmother of Anton (Jacqueline), Laura (Jim), Frank and Anton.  Step-grandmother of Joe, Adam and […]

Mark Clifford Hill, 51, of Elgin, formerly of Woodridge.  Beloved brother of Janine (Carlos) Florez, David and Tracy Hill, Nancy (William) Elmore, Karen (Scott) Williams, Jim Hill, Kevin (Jenny) Hill and the late Kathy (Joseph) Bellino.  Loving uncle of many.  Services and interment private.  Memorials to the animal shelter of your choice appreciated.  Mark was […]

On Wednesday, January 15th, 2020, Alvin F. Riesbeck, Jr., devoted husband and father of two children, passed away at the age of 78. Al was born on July 29, 1941 in Chicago to Alvin F. and Virginia (Richter) Riesbeck, Sr. He graduated from Governors State University in 1973 with a degree in computer science and […]

Patrick “P.J.” McAvinchey, age 57, of Downers Grove.  Beloved husband of Lori.  Cherished son of Patricia and the late John McAvinchey.  Devoted brother of Daniel and the late Catherine McAvinchey.  Dear nephew, cousin, uncle and friend to many.  Visitation 4-7 p.m. Wednesday January 15th at Hallowell & James Funeral Home, 301 75th St., Downers Grove.  […]

Rudolph E. Hoffman, age 88, of Darien.  US Army Veteran / Korean War.  Beloved husband of the late Karen.  Loving father of Laura (Michael) Amiot and Timothy (Elaine) Hoffman.  Devoted grandfather of Nathan and Molly Amiot, Aaron and Anna Hoffman.  Cherished brother of the late Gertrude (late Gustav) Stevens.  Dear uncle of Robert and Richard […]

Dana Mandolini, nee Michel, age 60, of Bolingbrook. Beloved wife of Dave for 38 beautiful years. Loving mother of Robyn (Patrick) Fardy, Kelley Mandolini, and DJ Mandolini. Caring Mimi to Aria and Cole. Devoted daughter of the late Robert and Marjorie Michel. Dear sister to Candice (Phil) Michel, Gregory (Stephanie) Michel, and Margie (Mark) Pintea. […]

Linda Colon, age 70, of Westmont.  Beloved wife of Ruben.  Loving mother of Aaron (Becki) Colon and Brian (Amy) Columbus.  Devoted grandmother of Carlos, Elena, Diego and Christopher Colon and Katherine, Gabi and Brian Columbus.  Dear sister of Arthur (Maria) Verrier and the late William Verrier.  Funeral Mass 10am Friday, Jan. 10, 2020 at St. […]

Joanne Barbara Mankivsky, 85, of Downers Grove, formerly of Western Springs for over 60 years.  Born on August 20, 1934 to her parents, E. Paul and Ferne Irene Carlson, and born into eternal life in Heaven on December 30, 2019.  She is survived by her husband, Alex, her children, Robert (Roberta) of Elburn, Illinois and […]

Edwin James “Ed” Zitnik, Jr., 66, of Naperville.  Beloved husband of Gail.  Loving father of Scott (Terianne) Zitnik and Lara (Michael) Himes.  Devoted grandfather of Robyn, Charles, Annie and Leah Zitnik, Greyson, Avery and Quinn Himes.  Dear brother of John (Lutchie) Zitnik, Pam (Michael) Abernathy, James (Mary) Zitnik and the late Penny (Adam) Simoncelli.  Fond […]