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October 24, 2019
Countryside

Mary Pizzo

Mary Pizzo, age 88; beloved and cherished mother of Sharon (Sam) Siambanes & Linda (Joe) Demonte; beloved grandmother of Michael Siambanes, Lisa (Steve) Dudash, Mary Demonte, Joseph Demonte, & Anna (Kyle) Dary; dear great-grandmother of Alexis, Nathan, & Cole Dudash; fond sister of the late Jim (late Alice) Ruzicka & the late Stanley (Patricia) Ruzicka; […]

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October 24, 2019October 30, 2019
Countryside

Bernard W. Le Beau

Bernard W. Le Beau, age 96, of LaGrange, IL; beloved husband of Mary (nee Fugenschuh) for 72 years; loving father of Edward (Bonnie) LeBeau and Jeanne LeBeau; dear grandfather of Sara (David) Norbot, Monica LeBeau, and Elizabeth (Scott) Minster; fond great-grandfather of Jacob, Alyssa, Christopher, Maxwell, Thomas, and Caitlyn; brother of Sister Joan LeBeau, CHM; […]

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October 23, 2019October 25, 2019
Countryside

Ingrid A. Sandoval Viramontes

Ingrid A. Sandoval Viramontes, age 25, of LaGrange. Beloved daughter of Andres and Monica Sandoval. Sister of Monica (Nicholas) Ciaccia and Carlos Sandoval. Ingrid was a gifted artist and passionate about her love for animals. She volunteered at the Willowbrook Animal Shelter where she discovered her love of birds. Ingrid had recently decided her care […]

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October 22, 2019October 23, 2019
Countryside

Joseph V. Van Cura

Joseph V. Van Cura, age 90, US Army Corporal Korean War Veteran, of Burr Ridge. Beloved husband of Barbara G. Van Cura (nee Guyer) for a wonderful 67 years. Loving father of Linda (Dick) Livingston and Karl (Laurie) Van Cura. Devoted grandfather of Reuben, Joseph and Sarah Livingston and Edward, Douglas and Anamarie Van Cura. […]

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October 22, 2019October 30, 2019
Countryside

Robert F. ‘Bob’ Bures

We mourn the passing of 43-year Western Springs resident, Bob Bures (age 80). He will be greatly missed Bob was a long-time educator. He spent 35 years in the Chicago Public Schools as a teacher and principal. Upon retirement, he became Executive Director of the Retired Teachers Association of Chicago (RTAC) for 10 years; was […]

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October 22, 2019October 22, 2019
Countryside

Dorothy Skwarek

Dorothy M. Skwarek (nee Derek), 91, died surrounded by family on October 20th.  Beloved wife of the late Louis Skwarek.  She is survived by four children; Ron (the late Mary Ann); Lynn Huck (Jim); Wayne (Toni); and Dave (Renee).  10 grandchildren were honored to call her “Busia”; Julie Stay (Nick), Victoria Hansen (Zak), Michael (Kate), […]

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October 21, 2019October 23, 2019
Downers Grove

Nancy A. Lass, M.D.

Nancy A. Lass, M.D., age 63, of Arlington Heights.  Beloved daughter of Betty and the late Edward Lass.  Loving sister of Christina (Frank) Lass-Moore and David (Maria) Lass.  Dr. Lass formerly served as a faculty member at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine and is a founding member of Lutherans in Medical Missions.  […]

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October 20, 2019October 22, 2019
Countryside

Dr. James “Jim” Pitrak

Dr. James “Jim” Pitrak, age 59, of Western Springs. Beloved husband of Laura Pitrak for a wonderful 34 years. Loving father of Jeffrey (Samantha) Pitrak and Nick Pitrak. Devoted grandfather of Easton and Addison Pitrak. Dear son of James Edward and the late Lorraine Pitrak. Cherished brother of David (Susan Taylor) Pitrak. Fond uncle and […]

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October 19, 2019October 20, 2019
Countryside

Mary Josephine Andrews

Mary Josephine Andrews, age 102, of Downers Grove, formerly of LaGrange Park. Beloved wife of the late Nathan S. Andrews. Loving mother of Raymond (Judy) and Charles (Sandy) Andrews. Devoted grandmother of Joyce (Barry) Southall, Janice (Roberto) Martinez, Julie (George) Vassiliou, Cheryl (Ken) Swanson, and Lori (Jason) Siben. Dear great-grandmother of Mason, Miranda, Molly, Ricky, […]

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October 18, 2019October 18, 2019
Countryside

George B. Krug

 George B. Krug, 72, of Burr Ridge, died October 16, 2019, surrounded by his family. Beloved husband of his doll Kay, nee Tippin; loving father of Jennifer (William) McNaughton, Robert (Heidi), and Heart Almeida; proud grandfather of Jack, Nick, Grant, Andria, Kendall, William, and Jack; fond uncle of many nieces and nephews; dear brother of […]

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