Barbara L. (Morton) Richmond
May 17, 2023
Barbara Lee Richmond, 70, of Morton Grove, 32 year employee of the Wilmette Park District, beloved wife of David Richmond; loving mother of Tammie Morton and Christy Austin; dear grandmother of Anthony Austin. Cremation private. Memorials may be made to The American Cancer Society 225 N. Michigan Ave. Suite 1200 Chicago, IL 60601. (847) 965-2500
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Lervin D. Schmidt
May 15, 2023
Lerv Schmidt of Lindenhurst, formerly of Antioch, beloved husband of Sara Lee nee Elarde, dear father of Dean, Douglas, Laura (Michael) Mitchell, Susan (Mark Monckton) Rodgers and Joseph (Linda) Rodgers; loving grandfather of Sammy, Damien, Megan, Cassie, Jami, Michael, Chase, Kailey, Cole, Joey and Ryan; cherished great grandfather of 6; brother of Velda Knorr; uncle of Pamela Geer and...
Margaret (O'Day) Kendler
May 11, 2023
Margaret "Peggy" Kendler, 92, formerly of Morton Grove, beloved wife of the late Jack; loving mother of Tom (Laura), Guy (Judy), and the late Linda Jorges Ziffra; dear grandmother of 2; cherished great grandmother of 2; fond sister of Patricia (the late Robert) Oniel and the late Walter O'Day, and Dan O'Day. Cremation private. Memorials may be made to...
Georgiana (Gebhart) Duffy
May 8, 2023
Georgiana Duffy, 92, of Park Ridge, beloved wife of the late Walter; dear mother of Michael (Nancy), Mary Ellen (Gary) Hudson John (Julie) and the late Thomas (Lynne); loving grandmother of Grace, Jack, Garrett (Madeline), Victoria, Melissa, George, Claire and Rachel. She was a former longtime employee of the Archdiocese of Chicago, a proud graduate of Northwestern University and...
Al Curtis
May 5, 2023
Al Curtis, 78, of Morton Grove, beloved husband of Marcia, nee Whitman; loving father of Kevin (Melissa) and Brian (Cathy); dear grandfather of Molly, Julia, Cassidy, and Jason; fond brother of the late Judee (Lester) Radzin. Services and interment private. Memorials may be made to The American Diabetes Association 55 E. Monroe St., Ste. 3420 Chicago, IL 60603. (847)...
Laura (Klaus) Owens
Apr 30, 2023
Laura Owens, 63, of Glenview, beloved wife of William; dear mother of Elizabeth "Lizzy" (Danial Berglund); preceded in death by her parents Wilfred and Mary Ann Klaus; loving sister of Linda (the late Frank) Larkin, Kathleen (Jim) Mantilla, Steven (Diane) Klaus and the late Michael Klaus; affectionately known as La-La to her many nieces and nephews. Visitation at Simkins...
Mary E. (Ondresky) Woods
Apr 30, 2023
Mary E. Woods of Park Ridge, beloved wife of Craig; dear mother of Maureen (Christian) Hartwig and Timothy (Avital) Woods; loving grandmother of Jonah, Graham, Noah, Nolan and Maya; fond sister of Michael (Gail) Ondresky and Elizabeth (Frank) Moulis. Family and friends will meet at St. Paul of the Cross Church 320 S. Washington St. Park Ridge on Wednesday...
Maria (Perez) Gruettner
Apr 30, 2023
Maria Gruettner, 90, formerly of Niles, beloved wife of the late Kurt H.; loving mother of Claudia (Matt) Ulbert, and Tania (Casey) Thomas; cherished stepmother of Juergen (Karin) Gruettner; dear grandmother of Dirk (Jana) and Carsten (Anne) Gruettner, Alec and Austin Ulbert, and Mia and Carter Thomas; devoted great grandmother of Emily, Erik, Sarah, and Jessica; fond sister of...
James F. Webb
Apr 28, 2023
James F. Webb, 81, formerly of Morton Grove, beloved husband of the late Carol; loving father of Nikki (David) Gloff; dear grandfather of Miles Gloff. Services and interment private. (847) 965-2500
Joseph Borst
Apr 24, 2023
Joseph Borst, 96, lifelong resident of Morton Grove, IL., passed away on April 24th, 2023 after a hard fought battle from multiple health issues. He was born on May 24, 1926, to Peter and Barbara of Rogers Park,IL. He was the last survivor of the family of 10 children. He married his beloved Dolores (Krucker) on October 14, 1950,...
Dolores L. (Gibbons) Ruhl
Apr 22, 2023
Dolores L. Ruhl, formerly of River Grove, beloved wife of the late George; dear mother of George (Lois), Donna (Phillip) Martorano and Diane (David) Baglayan; loving grandmother of Valerie, Katherine, Colleen, Karyn and Kristine; cherished great grandmother of Billy, Sammy, Caroline, Millie, Ted, Chuck and Sam; fond sister of Rita Ruhl and the late Marion Gibbons. Family and friends...
Linda L. (Mroz) Stoeterau
Apr 21, 2023
Linda L. Stoeterau, 76, of Morton Grove, beloved wife of John; dear mother of Ryan and Ross (Manjoo); loving grandmother of Augustine, Archana, Nikolaus and Sebastian; dear sister of Martin (Carmela) Mroz .Visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove on Wednesday April 26th from 5:00 p.m. until the time of service at 7:00 p.m. Cremation to...
Barbara (Casalino) Dworzak
Apr 17, 2023
Barbara M. Dworzak, 81, passed away on April 17, 2023. Barbara was born on September 7, 1941 in to the late Samuel and Ruth Casalino. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Thomas Dworzak. Barbara was strong in her faith and thought and prayed for others before herself. She loved her family...
Judy Magsayo
Apr 14, 2023
Judy Magsayo, 77, of Chicago, beloved husband of Monalisa: loving father of Liezel, Jessica, Jessilyn, Judie, Juvie, Jane, and Jay; dear grandfather and great grandfather of many. Visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 Thursday, April 27th from 3:00 p.m. until time of service at 8:00 p.m. Interment in the Philippines. (847) 965-2500
Martha J. Hipchen
Apr 11, 2023
Martha "Dody" Josephine Rich Hipchen, born May 1, 1932 in Bradford, Pennsylvania and died April 11, 2023 in Arlington Heights, Illinois, was the daughter of the late Hugh A. Rich and Margaret O'Connell Rich. She was the fourth of six children (Elizabeth Zetts, Hugh "Bud" Rich, Bill Rich, Tom Rich, and Ann Mongillo), and is survived by her sister,...
Teddy S. Jaskolka
Apr 10, 2023
Teddy S. "Papa Ted" Jaskolka, 88, formerly of Morton Grove, retired from Peoples Gas after over 40 years of service, beloved husband of the late Tina; loving father of Denise (Michael) Loveisky, Michelle (Michael) Keenan, Suzette (Pat) Schey, and the late Mark (Diane);Â dear grandfather of Danielle (the late Matthew), Brittany, Angelica, Michael, Jessica (Read), Jacqueline, Matthew, Valerie, Joseph,...
Alan Owca
Apr 10, 2023
Alan "Al" Owca, 51, of Chicago, formerly of Itasca, beloved partner of Amber Richards; loving father of Betty and Vivian Owca; dear son of Marie and the late Patrick J. Owca; fond brother of Nicole (Arthur) Szymski and the late Patrick S. Owca. Memorial service to be held at some time in the future. (847) 965-2500
Delores K. (Kasper) Jacobsen
Apr 9, 2023
Delores K. Jacobsen, 92, of Morton Grove, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on April 9, 2023. She was born in Chicago in June of 1930. She attended Northwestern University to study dental hygeine. Delores married her loving husband of 70 years, the late Richard in 1951. She was the loving mother of William (Bernadette), Suzanne (Richard), Jill,...
Dariusz J. Kowalewicz
Apr 6, 2023
Dariusz Kowalewicz, 62, of Arlington Heights, beloved husband of Lidia; loving father of Natalia; cherished son of Jozef and Zofia; dear brother of Cezary (Agnieszka) and Andrzej (Agnieszka); fond brother in law of Dariusz Jesionowski; devoted uncle of many nieces and nephews. Funeral from Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 Tuesday, April 18th at 9:15...
Dawn M. (Olander) Geraty
Apr 3, 2023
Dawn Marie (Olander) Geraty, aged 56, was a beloved Wife, Mother, Daughter, and Sister who passed away on April 3rd, 2023. Dawn was born on September 17th, 1966 to Sharon and Jack Olander and raised in Morton Grove IL with her siblings John and Carlene. She graduated from Niles West High School where she made lifelong friends, and became...
