Gerald A. Arkus
May 16, 2021
Gerald A. Arkus, 90, of Morton Grove, beloved husband of Nancy, nee Paulin; loving father of Andrew, Judith (Mark) Cook, Daniel (Stephanie), James (Kathleen), and Christine (John) Bencivenga; dear grandfather of 10; fond brother of the late Monte (Dorothy) and Patricia (Bruce) Kommer. Funeral from Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 Thursday, May 20th at...
Foster Michael Sayles
May 8, 2021
Foster Michael "Mike" Sayles, 78, of Glenview, former longtime resident of Hanna City, passed away peacefully in his sleep on May 8th at home in Glenview. Beloved husband of 53 years of the late Virginia "Ginger", nee Albin; loving father of Foster Michael (Odette) Sayles II and Penny (Mike Travlos) Sayles; dear grandfather and great grandfather of many; fond...
Lois Gerber
May 6, 2021
Lois Gerber, 80, of Chicago, formerly of Morton Grove, beloved sister of Linda Klinger and Fred Gerber. Service and interment private. Memorials may be made to The Salvation Army 5040 N. Pulaski Rd. Chicago, IL 60630. (847) 965-2500
Donations:Salvation Army 5040 N. Pulaski Rd. Chicago, IL 60630,
Angel Patino
Apr 30, 2021
Angel Patino of Waukegan, beloved husband of Maria; dear father of Irma (Domas) Canchola, Efrain (Erlinda) Patino, Oralia (Carlos) Avila, Ana L. (Carmelo) Rojas, Juan (Sandra) Patino, Mario (Irelia) Patino, Maria (Deano) Chambers and Luis (Elizabeth) Patino; loving grandfather of 26; cherished great grandfather of 2. Visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove Tuesday May 4th...
Harvey Walter Geiger
Apr 29, 2021
Harvey Walter Geiger, 90, formerly of Morton Grove, beloved husband of the late Mary; loving father of Ray (Colleen) and Michael (Basia); dear grandfather of Michael, Matthew, Michael, Patrick, and Ava. Funeral from Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, Illinois 60053 on Monday, May 3rd at 9:45 a.m. to St. Eugene Church 7958 W. Foster Ave. Chicago,...
Donald J. Koop
Apr 28, 2021
It is with much love and deep sorrow that we mourn the loss of Donald J. Koop of Glenview, IL. Don passed peacefully at home on April 28, 2021 after a long illness and brave battle; he was 73. He was born on May 19, 1947 in Chicago, IL to the late Henry and Valeria, nee Makielski. Don was...
Joseph Di Franco
Apr 20, 2021
Joseph Di Franco, 92, of Park Ridge, formerly of Chicago, beloved husband of the late Audrey Marie, nee Swikart; loving father of Stephen, Josephine (Alaa) Zakariya, Charles (Gwen), and Joseph (Maureen); dear grandfather of 9;Â fond brother of Angie Santangelo, Genevieve Novak, Paul, Sylvia Hoff, Charles, and the late Joseph and Salvatore. Funeral service Saturday, April 24th at 9:30...
Federico Bartolome
Apr 17, 2021
Federico Bartolome, 102, of Evanston, born in Aparri Cagayan, Philippines, beloved husband of the late Apolonia; loving father of Ampy (the late Kenneth) Basa, Teresita (Fidel) Navata, and the late Cecilia (Rogelio) Rudas; dear grandfather of 10; proud great grandfather of 21. Visitation at St. Nicholas Catholic Church 806 Ridge Ave. Evanston, IL 60202 Wednesday, April 21st from 10:00...
Gerri (Sherman) Christiansen
Apr 5, 2021
Gerri Christiansen, nee Sherman, 79, of Grayslake, formerly of Morton Grove, beloved wife of Martin; loving mother of Debra (Dan) Georgou, Jeff (Terri) Cousar, Donna Hozian, Patrick (Dawn) Cousar, and Brian (Danielle) Cousar; dear grandmother of Alyssa Hozian, Samantha Hozian, Jessica Cousar, Patrick Cousar Jr., Daniel Georgou, Brian Schuhrke and Jeffrey Schuhrke; cherished great grandmother of Kaylee Cousar; fond...
Edward T. Imhoff
Apr 4, 2021
Edward T. Imhoff, 89, formerly of Morton Grove, former husband of Joan; loving father of Steve, Cindy Cordes, and Scott (Kim); dear grandfather of 9; proud great grandfather of 4; fond brother of the late Bernard. Services private. (847) 965-2500
Vincent Kopinski
Apr 4, 2021
Vincent Kopinski, 91, of Morton Grove, beloved husband of Joan nee Boemmel; dear father of Cathy (Gil) Peters, Robert (Patricia), Diane (Larry) Paulausky and John (Carla); loving grandfather of Christina, Laura, Elizabeth, Emily and Holly; cherished great grandfather of Henry, Zoe, Paul and Lucas; fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Vince loved his family, musicals, all sports and...
Anthony J. Difiglio
Apr 1, 2021
Anthony J. Difiglio, 94, of Skokie, beloved husband of Anita, nee Zuccala; loving father of Tony (Graceanne), Sam (Andrea), and Anita (Paul Zint); dear grandfather of Tony Jr. (Nikki), Nicole, Amanda (Dustin) Cobretti, and Aaron Anthony (Vanencia); cherished great grandfather of 5; proud great great grandfather of 1; devoted son of the late Sam and Rose; fond brother of...
Joseph Buscemi
Mar 25, 2021
Joseph Buscemi, of Niles, survived by his wife Maria, daughter Carol, son Phil (Terri), son Frank (Tammie), grandchildren Nicole, Maria, Maddalena (Craig), Joey, Francesca, Joseph Anthony, and Sam. Loving brother to Rose (Frank) Montefalco, Frank (Barbara) and the late Sam (the late Marian) and many nieces and nephews. Visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove Monday...
Ryan Paul Stanton
Mar 22, 2021
Ryan Paul Stanton, suddenly, 37, of Evanston, formerly of Park Ridge, beloved son of Tom and Jane; loving brother of Lauren. Services and interment private. Donations may be made to Trilogy Chicago or your local food pantry. (847) 965-2500
Reynald J. Berube
Mar 21, 2021
Reynald J. Berube, 77, beloved son of the late Edouard and Rosalie Berube; loving father of Karim (Marie) and Amidoux; cherished grandfather of Sophia and Martin. Visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL Saturday March 27th from 4:00 p.m. until time of service at 5:30 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations to Michael J. Fox...
Nyla Isabella Vernon
Mar 20, 2021
Nyla Isabella Vernon, suddenly, 11, of Glenview, beloved daughter of Mason and Joann; loving sister of Micah; cherished granddaughter of Michael and Marie Vernon and the late George and Mary Kochikaran; dear niece of Jeff Kochikaran and Samantha Vernon. Visitation at Glenview Community Church 1000 Elm St. Glenview, IL 60025 on Sunday, March 28th from 1:00 p.m. until time...
Ann (Muller) Winandi
Mar 19, 2021
Ann Winandi, 92, formerly of Morton Grove, beloved wife of the late Matthias; dear mother of Evelyn (James) Wills; loving grandmother of Elli and Ethan Wills; fond sister of the late Margareta and Julia. Ann loved to cook, sew and taking care of her family. Due to current Covid conditions, a celebration of her life will be held at...
John Lauren, Jr.
Mar 18, 2021
John Lauren, Jr., 71, of Morton Grove, beloved husband of the late Marie; loving father of Michael. Visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 on Saturday, March 27th from 10:00 a.m. until time of funeral service at 12:00 noon. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, donations to Misericordia 6300 N. Ridge Ave. Chicago, IL...
Robert N. Beers, Jr.
Mar 16, 2021
Robert N. Beers, Jr., 95, of Des Plaines, beloved husband of the late Marie, nee McCormick; loving father of Margie Beers (Mark Magnuson), Cathie (Mark) Bourland, Rob (Terry), Jane (Ron) Iverson, David (Eva), Dan (Dawn), Terry (Mark) Baker, and the late Patricia Wilson; dear grandfather of 23; cherished great grandfather of 21; fond brother of the late Eleanore Schultz,...
Theresa C. (Prester) Clark
Mar 11, 2021
Theresa C. Clark, age 103, longtime SW side Chicago resident, beloved wife of the late Joseph; dear mother of Dennis (Rosemary) and the late James (Clara); loving grandmother of Allison Benedetti; cherished great grandmother of Jimmy and Lexie; fond sister of the late Ida Bulla, Helen Coleman, Louise Waldock and Rose Nawrocki. Funeral Mass Friday 10 a.m. at Our...
