John William Burke, 67, passed-away Tuesday, November 24 after a brief, yet brave battle with glioblastoma. John was the beloved husband of Kathy for 41 wonderful years. Loving father of the late Colleen, Denny (Sarah), Maureen (Tom) and Meghan. Cherished “Pops” to his three grandchildren: Erin, Conor, and Grace. Dear brother to Jim, Tim (Patti) […]

Violet Mary Budreck (nee Hecko), age 94, of LaGrange Park, former longtime resident of Western Springs. Beloved wife of the late Edward S. Budreck; loving mother of Elizabeth (James) Korenchan and the late Dr. David E. Budreck; loving grandmother of James, David, Daniel, Thomas and Michael Korenchan; devoted sister-in-law of the late Eleanore (late Bruno) […]

Leokadia ‘Lillian’ Sakowicz, née Swietek; beloved wife of the late Peter; devoted daughter of the late Filomena and the late Andrew; dearest sister of the late Anthony and the late Henry; dear sister-in-law of the late Helenjo Swietek, the late Bernice Swietek, the late Emily Swietek, the late Frances & the late Edward Potempa, the […]

John I. Johnson, Jr., age 89, of Western Springs; beloved husband for 50 years of Kathleen (Kay); loving father of John III, Kenneth, & Karen Rose; loving grandfather of Erin, Jamie, Michael, Michelle, & Nicole; great-grandfather of Alex, Nathan, & Ember; dear brother of the late Lennart (Ruth) Johnson; dear brother-in-law, uncle, cousin, and friend […]

Theresa J. Schaffer, age 94; beloved wife of the late John A. Schaffer; loving mother of Shirley Guzman; proud grandmother of Michelle Bliss, David (Belinda) Duax, Jacqueline (Jason) McBride, & the late John Duax; great-grandmother of Brianna, Serena, the late Mark Jr., Tristan, Bailey, Savannah, Olivia, Sophia, Vivienne, Aidan, Georgia, Finnian, & Declan; dear sister, […]

Christina Maria Morkin, 54, passed away at her LaGrange home in the loving arms of her five adoring children and devoted husband on the early morning of November 19th, 2020. Christina (Christy) was born on July 26th, 1966 to her remarkable parents, Joseph and Nancy Haen in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. In 1988, Christy graduated from Augustana […]

Nicholas I. “Nick” Burriesci, age 50, of LaGrange. Beloved husband of Maureen Burriesci (nee Dunn) for 25 years. Loving father of Nicholas, Claire, and Madeline. Dear son of Nicholas C. and Eleanor (née Heafey) Burriesci. Devoted brother of Christine (Jay) Ward, Stephen (Karen), Mark (Kathy), and Matthew (Erin). Fond uncle of Sophia, Jack, Annie, Kelly, […]