All Obituaries

Nels C. Larsen of Lincolnwood, beloved husband of Joan nee Bachrach, dear father of Michael (Anne), Kenneth (Becky) and Eric (Robbie); loving grandfather of 9; cherished great grandfather of 1. Proud member of Lincolnwood American Legion Post 1226. Service and inurnment were held privately.

Mary M. Rakosky of Morton Grove, beloved wife of the late Joseph; dear mother of Mary Jo (Terry) LeBeau, Barbara Cavaliere, Beth (Howard) Meyer and Joseph (Kimberley); loving grandmother of Carrie (Steve) Gremer, Christopher (Tricia), Kaitlin (Jesse) Francis, Jonathon (Rea), Susie ( Alex), and Jennifer (Jorden) ; cherished great grandmother of Anneliese, Cameron, Howie, Colton, Hunter and Jerry. Special thanks to her loving neighbors, friends and caregivers. Family and friends...

Stanley Skoczylas of Chicago, beloved husband of Janet nee Fisk; dear father of Erik (Angelica) and Darin (Lamia); loving grandfather of Adriana, Alexander and Derik; fond brother of Gary (Sue), Scott, Renee (Jim), and the late Linda (the late Bob) and the late Marcia. A memorial visitation will be held Tuesday Feb. 4th from 4 to 8 p.m. at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL.

Timothy W. Geist, 30, of Niles, suddenly passed away on February 2nd, beloved son of Steve and Amy, nee Krochmolny; loving brother of Steven and Joseph. Services and interment private. (847) 965-2500

Mary Agnes Healy, of Morton Grove, formerly of Chicago (Bridgeport), born June 10, 1929, passed away January 26, 2020, former longtime employee of Allstate. Beloved daughter of the late Mary, nee Hobin and Richard J.: loving sister of Robert J. "Bob" (the late Eleanore) of Rolling Meadows and the late Richard J. (Raffaela), Rita M., Patricia M. and John F. (Marytherese); dear aunt of Bridget (Joseph) La Pietra of Berwyn, James (Julie) Healy of Rolling Meadows, John (Carolyn) Healy...

Niki Liakopoulos; Loving mother of Samantha (Mark) Tassani and Frances Tiffany (friend Patrick Dolan); Cherished daughter of Fotini (nee Grivas) Liakopoulos; Dearest sister of Patricia (John) Harris; Caring aunt of Frank, Andrew and Paul Harris; Beloved niece, cousin and friend to many. For those that knew Niki, she was a loving and caring mother to Samantha and Frances Tiffany. She was an adoring aunt to Frank, Andrew and Paul who she deeply cared for. She spent a great amount of time with...

Jessie W. Branham of Addison formerly of Berwyn, beloved husband of the late Doris and Lee; dear father of Anthony (Tamara), Robin (Jack) Bracken and Jessica (Thomas) McCarthy; loving grandfather of Christy Hendry, Derek Branham, Wayne Bracken, Zach McCarthy and Hailey McCarthy; cherished great grandfather of Nathan, Andrew and Julia Hendry; fond brother of Roger and Billy Branham, Debbie Dotson and the late Kirby, Mike and Pam Branham, and Norma Mullins. Proud owner of Hillbilly Racing....

Hanni Younan, 93, of Morton Grove, beloved wife of the late George; loving mother of Renee (Costa) Dallis, Maurice (Diana), Rosette (the late Kenneth) Swanson, Helen (Matthew) Curtis, and the late Michael (Peggy); dear grandmother of 8; cherished great grandmother of 7. Funeral service at St. Andrew's Assyrian Church 901 Milwaukee Ave. Glenview, IL 60025 on Tuesday, January 14th at 1:00 p.m. Interment Memorial Park Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to The Alzheimer's...

Mary Barbara LaLiberty, nee Deegan May 1, 1936 – January 10, 2020 Born on Mayday to the late Walter and the late Madeleine (Cantwell) Deegan. Passed away after a valiant struggle with oral cancer. Dearly beloved wife of Dennis LaLiberty, Loving sister of Aileen Deegan; “Cousin Mary” to Bill Hickey (Sue), Bob Solis (Sallie), Tom Hickey, Halina Hickey, and the late Jim Deegan. Unofficial, but no less loved, “Aunt Mary” to multiple generations of the Deegan,...