If the Olympics had a competition for those providing unique comfort and experiences for others, Jim Boardman would certainly secure the Gold. Jim was the definition of a Renaissance man – a man who could cook delicious meals for hundreds, create unique furniture out of discarded fragments, whip a garden into shape in an afternoon […]

Francine Murr, of Riverside; beloved wife of William Murr; loving mother of Aaron (Deborah) Murr; proud grandmother of Rachel & Luke; dear sister-in-law of Kathleen Murr; friend of many; she will be dearly missed. Visitation 3 to 8 p.m. Sunday, November 10 at Hallowell & James Funeral Home, 1025 W. 55th St., Countryside. Visitation continues […]

Loretta A. Gazdowicz, age 64; beloved wife of Neil for 43 years; loving mother of Clarence (Cori) Gazdowicz and Wendy (Anthony) Detente; dear Grammy of Nicholas, Dominic, Gioia, and Jacob; daughter of Ruth Gray and the late Clarence Gronke; fond sister and aunt of many. Memorial visitation will be held Sunday, November 10 from 12pm […]

Pepin, Blanche (“Terry”), 94, of Western Springs was born December 21, 1924 and raised in Chicago; the youngest of Frank and Marie Kral’s 9 children. Terry lived an active and full life until a stroke in July, finally resting in peace on November 6, 2019. She was the beloved wife of the late King Pepin […]

Larry Moriarty, age 66, of LaGrange. Loving brother of Bill Moriarty, Mark (Kim) Moriarty, Lynne (Jay) Mueller, Joan (Kevin) Proffitt, the late John (Grace) Moriarty, and Christine Moriarty. Devoted uncle of Melissa and Peggy Moriarty; Lauren (Kyle) Mullen, Amy (Mike Infanger) Mueller and Erin (Jack) Greenfield; Kyle, Megan, and Troy Proffitt; and Rebecca and the […]

Marilyn Jayne Dudacek, 76, of the LaGrange Highlands. Beloved wife of Wayne. Loving mother of Karen May, Robert Dudacek, Susan Henson and Laurie Farr. Devoted grandmother of 6. Dear sister of Roberta (late Tom) Culhane. Celebration of Life 11am Tues., Dec. 17, 2019 at Hallowell & James Funeral Home, 1025 W. 55th St., Countryside. A […]

Victoria “Vicki”Collevechio, 65, of La Grange, Illinois, died peacefully in her sleep on November 3, 2019 at her home, after her three year battle with cancer. She was predeceased in life by her mother, Beverly Fowler Klingman. She is survived by her loving husband Thomas Collevechio of 41 years of marriage,  her sons TJ and […]

Elizabeth D. Fenner (nee Niedermeyer), of Wheaton; February 17, 1930 – November 1, 2019.Earnest & caring mother of Susan (Richard) Haley, Michael Jarmula (Radha Kumar), & Judi (Paul) Smith; adoring grandmother of Brian (Kathleen) Haley & Colleen (George) Cerny; loving and proud great-grandma of George, Sean, & Elizabeth Cerny, and Nicholas & Daniel Haley; unique […]

Jerome James Niemann; beloved husband of the late Joyce Niemann; loving father of Robert (Sherril) Niemann & Nichole Niemann D’Aprile; beloved partner of Loretta Keating; proud grandfather of Danielle (Kevin) Dunne, Nicholas, & Cale Niemann and Joyce, Thomas, Anna Nichole, & William D’Aprile. Visitation 4 to 8 p.m. Friday, November 8 at Hallowell & James […]