Obituary Listing

Jan 4, 2022

July 23, 1940 - January 4, 2022

Kevin Cogan, loving husband of Maureen (nee Smith) for 52 years, adored father of Kevin (Corrie), Peter and Katie, and much-loved grandpa of Emma, Abby and Lily. Beloved brother of five siblings: Edward (Beth) deceased, Jack (Joanne) deceased, Patricia, Lynn Curran (Greg) and Ann Thvedt. He was fond brother-in-law of...

Jan 1, 2022

Robert "Bobby" DeCorrevont, age 74, passed away peacefully on January 1, 2022. Bobby was born on June 25, 1947 to William "Bill" and Dorothy nee Lagorio; He is survived by his wife and best friend Catherine Garcia; stepbrother James; and cousins John, Jim and Tom DeCorrevont along with many loving nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. He is preceded in...

Dec 30, 2021

Patti Lochner, nee Bleser, 78, of Morton Grove, beloved wife of the late Jack; loving mother of John (Valerie), Mike, Joe (Lisa), Kevin (Karyn), Kelli (Dan) Murphy, Heidi (Brad) Wildi, Rick (Krissy), AnneMarie (Charlie) VanderPloeg, Danny (Laura), and Jimmy (Betsy); dear grandmother of 28; fond sister of Joe (Kathy) Bleser and the late Dick (Jan) Bleser. Funeral from Simkins...

Dec 29, 2021

Ken Johnston, 88, of Morton Grove, beloved husband of the late Mary Ann, nee Behre; loving father of Nancy, Steven (Hollie), Michael (Lucy), and Joseph (Diana); dear grandfather of Alexis (Franco), Brandon, Jason, Dana, and Michael; cherished great grandfather of Colton; fond brother of Ralph (Debbie), Mary Ann Danielson, and the late Donald (Karan). Visitation at Simkins Funeral Home...

Dec 28, 2021

Allen Knoblauch of Park Ridge for 41 years, passed away suddenly on Dec. 28, 2021. He was the devoted husband of Jamie for 46 years; one of a kind father of Andrew (Olivia) and Emily (Michael) Kang; loving papa of Jasmin and Kai; cherished son in law of Bev Lay and the late Erwin Engerman; honored brother in law...

Dec 27, 2021

Joseph Schwager, 90, of Morton Grove, beloved husband of Rosina; dearest father of Maria (Richard) Toth and Robert (Laura) Schwager; loving Opa of Elise, Ali, Kierstin, Evelyn, Adam, and Daniel. Visitation at St. John Brebeuf Church 8307 N. Harlem Ave. Niles, IL 60714 Friday, December 31st from 9:30 a.m. until time of funeral mass at 11:00 a.m. Interment Maryhill...

Dec 25, 2021

Mauro B. Gonzales of Glenview, beloved husband of Norma; dear father of Lisa (Dragan) Cvetkovic, Steven (Claudia) Gonzales and Tania (George) Iliopoulos; loving grandfather of Vanessa (Tom) Ochonicki, Steven (Michelle) Gonzales, Samantha (Seth) Schroeder, Brittney Keegan, Katie Gonzales, Lynsey (Christopher) Eakins, Haley Gonzales and Evan Gonzales; cherished great grandfather of Alexis. Layla, Danny, Theodore, Charlie, Claire, Spencer, Cooper, Sophia,...

Dec 23, 2021

Edward S. Guziec, 96, of Morton Grove, beloved husband of the late Rosalie; dear father of Gary (Marla) and Linda (Joseph) Tedesco; loving grandfather of Douglas (Maureen), Marissa {David) Kinsey, Kyle (Ashley), Nicholas, Stephanie (Alex) Braun and Natalie (fiance Andrew Schad); cherished great grandfather of Danny, Maggie, Maeve, Connor, McKenna, Evelyn, Delaney, Addison, Connor and Olivia. Visitation at Mary...

Dec 18, 2021

Zenaida Alegre, 73, of, Skokie, beloved wife of Baraquiel, Funeral from Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 Thursday, December 23rd at 9:30 a.m. to St. Peter Catholic Church. Funeral mass at 10:00 a.m. Cremation private. Visitation Wednesday, December 22nd from 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. (847) 965-2500

Dec 18, 2021

Patricia L. Alexander of Niles, beloved wife of David; dear mother of Amy (Scott) DiBasilio and Brian (Charleen) Alexander; loving grandmother of AJ, Alexis and Sienna DiBasilio and Mia and Emma Alexander; fond sister of the late Mary Ellen Raymondi. Visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL Wednesday from 9:00 a.m. until time of Funeral...

Dec 11, 2021

Hermes D. Miller, 90, formerly of Janesville, Wisconsin and Niles, Illinois, beloved husband of the late Jeannette and Joanne; loving father of Renetta (Gary) Dudzinski, Denise, Michael (Mary), and Ken (Karen); dear stepfather of Mark (Pat) Schuberg and Sherri Watson; cherished grandfather of 11; fond brother of Norbert, and the late Reginald, Virginia Hruby, Ray, Gerald, and James. Visitation...

Dec 9, 2021

Richard D. Zavala, 91, 0f Morton Grove, dear brother of Mary Anne (the late Hary) Caner and the late Ernest, Gilbert, Teddi Batjes, Stella Thornton, Louis and Ernestine Fazio; beloved uncle and great uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove Monday from 9:00 a.m. until time of service at 11:00...

Dec 8, 2021

Dora Y. Hedlund, 76, of Morton Grove, beloved mother of Lee. Cremation private. (847) 965-2500

Dec 3, 2021

Robert H. Laufer, 95, formerly of Morton Grove, beloved husband of the late Katheryn; loving father of Robert Michael. Funeral service at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 Friday, December 10th at 10:00 a.m. Interment Memory Gardens Cemetery. Visitation Thursday, December 9th from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. (847) 965-2500

Dec 2, 2021

Robert "Bob" Hurley Sr., beloved husband of Joan; devoted father of Cheryl (Don) Kutchinski, Robert Jr. (Kim), and Alan (Hope); loving grandpa of Alan, Jake, Conner, Colton, and Michelle; great grandpa to Caleb. Bob loved spending time with his family, and was always there to help and support them when needed. Bob worked many jobs in his life, and...

Dec 2, 2021

Jose "Chegue" Sanchez, 65, of Evanston, beloved husband of Juanita; loving father of Angelica (Marco) Montoya and Alejandra (Salvador) Santoyo; dear grandfather of Yesenia, Lorena, Eduardo, Marissa, Roberto, and Emiliano. Visiation at St. Mary's Catholic Church 1012 Lake St. Evanston, IL 60201 on Tuesday, December 7th from 10:00 a.m. until time of funeral mass at 11:00 a.m. Interment All...

Nov 30, 2021

Marian E. DiCicco, nee Nigrelli, 101, of Chicago, beloved wife of the late August; loving mother of Noreen (John) Ferentz; loving grandmother of Gina Ferentz and Jeremy Ferentz; cherished great grandmother of John, Kirsta, and Lucy; fond sister of the late Mary Haase and Philipine Koontz; devoted aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251...

Nov 30, 2021

Fr. Francis Edward Anthony Luisi O.F.M., 75, of Chicago, beloved husband of Andrew Masterson; cousin of Cushman Anthony. Our beloved teddy bear children Snowee and T.P. will greatly miss their daddy. Funeral from Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 Friday, December 3rd at 9:30 a.m. to St. Martha Church. Mass at 10:00 a.m. Visitation Thursday,...

Nov 26, 2021

Gabriel S. Berrafato Sr., age 93, of Morton Grove and Glenview, IL passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones on November 26, 2021. He was a beloved husband for 55 years to his late wife, Irene, nee Senini; loving father of Gabriel Jr. (Audrey), Michael (Julia), Ann (Paul Tobin), Matthew (Laura), Mark (Cristin), Christopher (Cynthia), and Andrew (Barbara); doting...

Nov 26, 2021

Anne F. Marrazzo, nee Foglton, 91, formerly of Morton Grove, beloved wife of the late Thomas; loving mother of Carlene (Jeff Treat) Renner and Cindy (William) Shiley; dear grandmother of Erik, Garrett, Wesley, Jeremy, Kallen, Devin, Lynette, Cordell, Gail, and Lance; cherished great grandmother of several; fond sister of the late Steve (Joann) Foglton. Visitation at Simkins Funeral Home...