Linda M. (Herbert) Lang
Jun 12, 2023
Linda Marie Lang (Nee Herbert) born August 1, 1952, of Mount Prospect, Illinois, passed away peacefully and surrounded by her family on June 12, 2023. Linda was a loving mother and grandmother. She was a graduate of Resurrection High School class of 1970. Linda built a career out of serving others while working for the social services department at...
Noble J. Lehew
Jun 9, 2023
Noble J. LeHew, 93, Of Morton Grove, beloved husband of the late Margie; loving father of Karen (Dan Richardson) and Steve (Louis Marchigiani); fond brother of the late Lorraine Humphrey, Ardee LeHew, and Patricia Hornung; dear brother in law of E.J. Roberts, Carol Latta, and the late Jean Kantorski; cherished friend of Marie Dynek. Memorial visitation at St. Martha...
John N. Deppong, Jr.
Jun 7, 2023
John N. Deppong, Jr., 94, of Vernon Hills, formerly of Morton Grove, Edgebrook, and South Barrington. Beloved husband of the late Betty; loving companion of the late Joan; dear father of Janet (Ernie) Phillips, Joe (Paula) Deppong, and the late John (Kathy) Deppong III and Carol (Steve) Williams; cherished grandfather of John Deppong, Valerie (Scott) Johnson, Liz (Kyle) Strohman,...
Ann G. (Galaviz) Blatt
Jun 5, 2023
Ann G. Blatt, 90, of Des Plaines, formerly of Chicago, beloved wife of the late David M. Blatt; loving mother of Andrew Galaviz. Memorial service to be held in the near future. In lieu of flowers, donations to The Treehouse Humane Society 7225 N. Western Ave. Chicago, IL 60645 appreciated. (847) 965-2500
Donald F. Wilkinson
Jun 4, 2023
Donald F. Wilkinson, 96, of Morton Grove, beloved husband of the late Lucy; loving father of John and the late Marie; fond brother of the late Joseph and Harry; Member of The Knights of Columbus and The Order of St. Francis. Visitation at St. Martha Church 8523 Georgiana Ave. Morton Grove, IL 60053 Thursday, June 8th from 10:00 a.m....
Brian Kessem
Jun 2, 2023
Brian Kessem, 54, of Chicago, member of the Chicago Police Department for 27 years, beloved husband of April; loving father of Cliff and Jackson; fond brother of Danny (Cindy), Randy, and the late Tim (Michelle). Memorial visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 on Thursday, June 15th from 3:00 p.m. until time of St....
Carl U. Johanson Jr.
Jun 1, 2023
Carl U. Johanson Jr. of Skokie, beloved husband of Shirley; dear father of Dawn (Daniel) Carroll-Santoro, Cara (Jonathan) Vold and Carl III (Susan); loving grandfather of Daniel (Nikki), James (Brittany), Gregg (Kelly), Melissa (Michael), Carl IV (Elizabeth), Erin, Ryan, Alex (Bailey), Tommy (Emma), Kaila, and Matthew, cherished great grandfather of Grace, Rhyan, Rusty, Reese, Brynlie, Riley, McKenna, Nora and...
Patricia Ruth (Colt) Baffa
May 30, 2023
Patricia Ruth Baffa, 87, formerly of Morton Grove, beloved wife of the late Joseph; loving mother of Cynthia (E.J. Findorff) and James (Lisa); dear grandmother of Danielle, Jared, Nicholas, and Zachary; fond brother of Rick Colt. Service and interment private. (847) 965-2500
James Patrick Murphy
May 28, 2023
James Patrick Murphy, 88, of Morton Grove, beloved husband of Margaret Alice, nee Hanrahan; loving father of Jim (Maggie), Kevin, Maggie (Brian) Early, Dan (Kelli), and the late Billy; dear grandfather of Catie, Lauren, and Jimmy Murphy, Shaun (Jessica), Patrick, Meegan, Connor, Brigid, Brenna, and Ronan Early, Kaitlin (Tom) Mockler, Kellsie, Danny, and Matthew Murphy, Billy and Ryan Murphy,...
Jean Waugh (Latz) Keay
May 27, 2023
Jean Waugh Keay nee Latz, beloved wife of the late Valette Waugh and William Keay; dear mother of Jeffrey Waugh and the late Kenneth Waugh; fond sister of Dolores Terlap; loving aunt of Renee Jaegers, Michelle Bellito, Gregory Waugh and Lori Schroeder. Burial will be held privately at North Shore Garden of Memories in North Chicago.
Dorothy A. (Skiera) Krzysko
May 24, 2023
Dorothy A. Krzysko, nee Skiera, 102, of Morton Grove, beloved wife of the late Eugene J; dear aunt of Rudy (Helen) Kasprzyk, Kenneth (Patricia) Kasprzyk, Patricia (Jack) Zerbs, Dolores (Leroy) Page, Peter (Arlene) Tatera, Bonnie Lynn, and Cyndy (Tom) Watt. Family and friends will meet for funeral mass at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, June 2nd at All Saints Polish...
Gerald L. Wallenberg
May 24, 2023
Gerald L. Wallenberg, age 85, passed away peacefully and faith filled on May 24th, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. He is now at peace and resting in the arms of God. Jerry is survived by his loving wife, Patty, since April 1979. Jerry was a family man. His generous spirit is carried on by his former wife, Loretta...
Piedad M. Torres
May 23, 2023
Piedad M. Torres, 85, of Skokie, beloved wife of the late Pedro Ponce; loving mother of Fabiola Ponce, Juan Ponce, Fanny Ponce, Ramiro Ponce, Ximena Diaz, JaimePonce, and Nelson Ponce; dear grandmother of 20; cherished great grandmother of 24; fond sister of 6. Visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 on Thursday, May 25th...
Mariana (Blomskog) Sokalski
May 18, 2023
Mariana "Miki" Sokalski, 80, of Morton Grove, beloved wife of Thomas; loving mother of Kathleen (Christopher) Dynek and Kimberly (James) Martin; dear grandmother of Thomas, Theodore, and Anthony Dynek, and Vivian and Brooke Martin; fond sister of Linda Martinez, Joanne Trigsted, and Jerry Johnson. Memorial visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 Wednesaday, May...
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...
