Norman Swift, 85, of Western Springs, Illinois died gently and peacefully on November 26, 2017 with his children – Betsy, Brian and Amy – and two of his granddaughters holding his hands. Norm was born in Chicago to H. Leslie and Rhoda Swift on March 3, 1932, and resided all his life in the Chicago […]

Russell Jennings, age 83; loving brother of Ronald (Linda) Jennings; dear uncle of Melissa Jennings; Russell was preceded in death by loving parents Russell S. and Evelyn Jennings. Visitation at Hallowell & James Funeral Home, 1025 W. 55th Street, Countryside, on Saturday, December 9 from 9am until time of service, 11am. Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery. […]

Chantel Zina Caldeira (nee Kolar), age 70, of Chicago; formerly of Western Springs; beloved wife of the late J. Leonard Caldeira; loving mother of Len Jr. and Jason (Erin); dear grandmother of Emmit and Julian; devoted daughter of Juliana Kolar; sister of Michael Kolar; fond sister-in-law of Ernesto Caldeira; aunt of Nathan and Justin Caldeira, Darl and […]

Sister Lorraine Mark, CSJ Entered this life ~ March 9, 1935 Entered the Founding Congregation of LaGrange August 15, 1955 Entered Eternal Life ~ December 1, 2017   Lawrence and Eileen Mark had two children. Kenneth was their first child and Lorraine, who was born in Berwyn, IL, on March 9, 1935, their second. The family […]

Diana Marie Marshall was born on June 2, 1925 in Brooklyn, NY and returned peacefully to eternal life after 92-1/2 years surrounded by her family on November 28, 2017 at her home in Western Springs, IL where she lived for 55 years. Diana was a devoted wife to her (now deceased) husband Mike of 60 […]

Vernon Frederick Launspach, 93, of Western Springs.  Beloved husband of the late Marilyn.  Loving father of Jean (Dr. Tony) Plucinski, Dr. Dan and Alan Launspach.  Devoted grandfather of Michael (Mary Beth) and Mark Plucinski, Lisa (Josh) Hackett, and Alex, Max, Amy and Isabel Launspach.  Cherished great-grandfather of Matthew and Mitchell Plucinski.  Dear brother of Joyce […]

Joseph E. Wilson, passed in peace on November 23rd at the age of 75. Joe was a big-hearted, warm and generous polymath. The only things he loved more than the White Sox and John Wayne, were his family & friends. Beloved husband of Sharon, loving father of Karen (Paul), Patrick (Sara), Katie (Joe) and Kevin […]

Michael Burns, age 65, of Countryside, resident of the Ray Graham Association for the past 40+ years. Loving son of the late Arthur and the late Frances Burns. Cherished brother of the late Jim Burns, Pat Frederick, the late Jean Lord (formerly Russo), Mary F. (Stuart Gardiner) Burns, Peggy (Fitz Maurice) Burns, and Arthur (Susan) […]