All Obituaries

James E. Jastrowski Jr., beloved son of James Sr. and Janice Kier; loving brother of Jessica and Jennifer; dear grandson of Joanne (the late Richard) Ustrak and the late Chester Kier and Violet Andrucci; fond nephew of many uncles and aunts; cherished cousin and friend to a multitude. James was a great supporter of The American Knights. Funeral from Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 Monday, November 11th at 9:15 a.m. to St. James Church 820 N. Arlington Heights...

Dorothy Ann Obert, 86, of Niles, beloved wife of Michael G.; loving mother of Michael J., James, and Cathy (the late Christian) Herr; fond sister of the late Jean Rucinski and John (Carol) Rucinski. Memorial visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 on Sunday, November 10th from 1:00 p.m. until time of memorial service at 2:00 p.m. (847) 965-2500

Lorraine M. LaVigne, of Morton Grove, beloved daughter of the late Fred and Ann LaVigne of South Chicago, loving godmother of Ted (Christine) Brandmayr Jr.; dear cousin of the late Theodore (Tina) Bransmayr and Jim (Rose) LaVigne; cherished aunt of many. Funeral from Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 Saturday 9:30 a.m. to St. Martha Church 8523 Georgiana Ave. Morton Grove, IL 60053. Mass at 10:00 a.m. Interment All Saints Cemetery. Visitation Friday 2:00...

Margaret "Peg" Mensinger of Morton Grove, beloved wife of the late Vernon; dear mother of Stuart (Joan), Connie (the late Art) Spiegel, Paul (Clair) and Carol (Ken) Priban; loving grandmother of 13; cherished great grandmother of 20; fond sister of the late Samuel Delay. Visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove Friday 4 to 8 p.m. Family and friends will meet at Morton Grove Community Church 8944 Austin Ave. Morton Grove  on Saturday for 12 noon...

Lance A. Goodman,59, formerly of Morton Grove; beloved son of Marlene, nee Lindskoog and the late Harry; loving brother of Larry (Karen) Goodman and Marla (Gary) Guziec; dear uncle of Douglas (Maureen) Guziec, Marissa (Dave) Kinsey and Kyle (Ashley) Guziec; cherished great uncle of many. Former spouse of Karen Goodman and beloved partner Andrea Newman. Lance was a graduate of Nile West High School and Triton College where he got his AA degree in horticulture. He was a long-time owner...

Gualberto A. Verzosa, 83, of Evanston, beloved husband of Florida. Visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove on Friday Oct. 18th from 3 to 9 p.m. Friends will meet at St. Nicholas Church in Evanston, Illinois on Saturday Oct. 19th for a 10 a.m. funeral mass. Interment at Maryhill Cemetery in Niles, IL

Dr. Daniel A. Razon, 69, of Chicago, formerly of Fort Wayne, Indiana, beloved husband of Cleopatra B. Razon. Past Master of The Ancient, Free, and Accepted Freemasons in the state of Illinois. He was a member of Old Glory Lodge #141, Integrity Lodge #997, and Pilipinas Lodge #1180. Dr. Razon was the former regional director of Administrative Region of North America Alpha Phi Omega Philippines. Memorial visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 on Friday,...

Jean R. Mayer, formerly of Morton Grove, beloved wife of the late Clifford; dear mother of William, Susan, Christine, John (Maria) and Lois (Ed) Mayer Yep; loving grandmother of Erika and Ryan. Memorial service at Jerusalem Lutheran Church 6218 Capulina Ave. Morton Grove, IL 60053 Saturday, October 12th at 1:00 p.m. Inurnment at Irving Park Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to Rainbow Hospice 1550 Bishop Court Mount Prospect, IL 60056 appreciated. (847) 965-2500

Grace Larson of Buffalo Grove formerly of Morton Grove and Plainfield; beloved wife of the late Milton; dear mother of Kenn (Lynn), Robert (Kathleen), Carol Lazier, Maryellen (David) Allabastro; loving grandmother of Troy (Heather), Russell, Brent (Barbara) and Jack (Adele) Larson, Amy (William) Sambrone and Michael Lazier; cherished great grandmother of Sarah, Evan, Isabella, Brooke, Aubrey and Ryan. Family and friends will meet at St. Martha Church 8523 Georgiana Ave. Morton Grove, IL on...

Catherine A. Quan, 87, of McHenry, formerly of Chicago, beloved daughter of the late James and Frances; loving sister of the late Frances Casey, Mary Barca, James Quane, Eileen Casserly, John Quan, and Virginia Ward; dear aunt of many nieces and nephews, and great nieces and great nephews. Memorial visitation at Transfiguration Church 316 W. Mill St. Wauconda, IL 60084 on Saturday, October 12th from 9:30 a.m. until time of memorial mass at 10:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations to Mercy...