William L. Wheeler
Sep 1, 2019
William L. Wheeler, 86, of Morton Grove, beloved husband of Shirley; loving father of Craig (Amy), Kevin (Sue), Curtis (Mary), and the late Christopher; dear grandfather of 12; cherished great grandfather of 7; fond brother of Fred (Mary). Funeral from Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 Thursday, September 5th at 11:00 a.m. to St. Martha...
Richard E. Norton
Aug 22, 2019
Richard E. Norton, 73, beloved husband of Cathy; loving father of Sean; dear grandfather of the late Julian; fond brother of Carol Serfling. Funeral service at Jerusalem Lutheran Church 6218 Capulina Ave. Morton Grove, IL 60053 Thursday, August 29th at 11:00 a.m. Interment Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 on...
Theresa Martha (Caluwe) Slosar
Aug 20, 2019
Theresa Martha Slosar, 95, of Morton Grove, beloved wife of the late Charles; loving mother of Catherine (John) Terdich and Tom (Diane); dear grandmother of Matthew (Leslie) Terdich, David (Brittanie) Terdich, Andy Slosar, Maggie (Kriss) Schrader and Kathleen (Timothy) O'Daniel; cherished great grandmother of Maizy and Beckett Schrader, and  Molly and Annie O'Daniel. Visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251...
Harvey Sargon Benjamin
Aug 16, 2019
Harvey Sargon Benjamin, 58, of Niles, beloved father of Harvey Jr. and Allyssa; loving son of Sargon and Mary; fond brother of Stanley (Mary Ellen) and Douglas (Violet). Funeral mass at St. Andrew's Assyrian Church of the East 901 N. Milwaukee Ave. Glenview, IL 60025 Tuesday, August 20th at 10:00 a.m. Interment Montrose Cemetery. Visitation at Simkins Funeral Home...
Jack Donald Pittges
Aug 11, 2019
Jack Donald Pittges, 87, of Chicago, beloved husband of the late K. Lynn; loving father of Jeff (Leslie) and Bill (Elmin); dear grandfather of Liam, Ainslie, Miranda, Duncan, and Devin. Jack graduated with a BS degree in Commerce from DePaul University in1953. Represented paper mills for over 40 years. Was Vice President of Whitaker Carpenter Paper Company as the...
Tom Williams
Aug 5, 2019
Tom Williams, 96, of Skokie, formerly of the west side of Chicago, proud World War II veteran in the armed guard division of the U.S. Navy, beloved husband of the late Annette; loving father of Maxine (David) Greenwood, Mark (Michelle) Williams, and Gary (Staci) Williams; dear grandfather of Brittany and Haley Parker, Tommy, Lucas, and Kelly Williams, and Jake...
Jim Karp
Jul 23, 2019
Jim Karp, 63, of Morton Grove, beloved husband of Yvette; loving father of Lindsey, Michelle, Danielle, and Jacqueline; dear son of Dolores and the late Jack; fond brother of Jaye (Barry) Nagle. Funeral from Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 Monday, July 29th at 9:30 a.m. to St. Martha Church. Mass at 10:00 a.m. Cremation...
Mary (Boswell) Aybar
Jul 20, 2019
Mary Aybar, 90, of Glenview, beloved wife of the late Victor; loving mother of Jose, Anamaria (Stephen) O'Donnell, Michelle, and the late Rafael (Jill); dear grandmother of Harrison, Madeline, Lindsey, and Ashleigh; fond sister of Dudley Boswell, D'Jenane Allen, and Frederick Boswell. Funeral from Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 Wednesday, July 24th at 10:30...
Barbara J. (Konieczka) Kwiecinski
Jul 20, 2019
Barbara J. Kwiecinski of Morton Grove, beloved wife of the late Norbert "Norb"; dear mother of David (Kathy), Karen (Tim) Trush and Stephanie (Jeff) Kratz; loving grandmother of 11; cherished great grandmother of 9; fond sister of Kathie (Bob) Hayden, Robert (Lisa) Konieczka and the late Betty Ann (Walter) Drew. Funeral from Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton...
Donald G. Nelson
Jul 19, 2019
Donald G. Nelson of Morton Grove, beloved husband of Janice nee May; dear father of Donna (Robert) Jablonski and David (Linda); loving grandfather of Ryan and Kevin Jablonski and Alex and Lucas Nelson. Memorial visitation will be held on Saturday July 27th from 2 p.m. until 6 p.m. at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL. Service...
Joann C. (Hupperich) Depenbrok
Jul 17, 2019
Joann C. Depenbrok, 95, of Morton Grove, beloved wife of the late Bob; dear mother of Chris (Wally) Sorensen, Robert, and the late Carol Sutfin; loving grandmother of 7; cherished great grandmother of 8; fond sister of the late Peter (Barb) Hupperich. Visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 Sunday, August 4th from 2:00...
George Smolinski
Jul 17, 2019
George Smolinski, 79, of Morton Grove, beloved husband of the late Sandy, nee Ruehrdanz; loving father of Christine (fiance Dennis Fritz) Keating, David (Marianne), and Erin (Timothy) Rausch; dear grandfather of Ryan, Megan, Abigail, and Natalie; fond brother of Patricia May, Leonette Lindwall, John, Kathey Filppula, and the late Frances "Snook" Fitzgerald and Donald "Butch." Visitation at Simkins Funeral...
Gino Rocco
Jul 14, 2019
Gino Rocco, age 52, at rest July 14th. Memorial visitation will be held on Thursday July 18th from 4 to 8 p.m. at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL. There will be a short service at 8 p.m.
Norman F. Croft
Jul 9, 2019
Norman F. Croft, 68, of Wilmette, beloved father of Allie Aquino; loving brother of Peggy (Ronald) Lear and the late Paula Croft; dear uncle of Tobin (Julie) Lear, Mickey (Stephanie) Miller, and Angela Miller. Save the date for a Celebration of Life for Norm Croft Saturday August 3rd at Meier's Tavern at 235 E. Lake Ave in Glenview, IL.  ...
Marvin E. Erickson
Jun 28, 2019
Marvin E. Erickson, 87, of Morton Grove, beloved husband of the late Shirley, nee Wood; loving father of Karen and the late Kenneth. Services and interment private. (847) 965-2500
Rosanne C. (Byron) Hill
Jun 25, 2019
Rosanne C. Hill nee Byron, beloved mother of Ruth (Brian) Slechta; cherished grandmother of Savannah Rose; dear sister of Ruth Byron and William (Cheryl) Byron; loving aunt of Bill (Megan) Byron; grandaunt of Liam; fond cousin of many. Visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL Saturday June 29th from 1 p.m. until time of service...
Maria Antonia (Decena) Ramirez
Jun 23, 2019
Maria Antonia Ramirez, 90 of Niles, formerly of Evanston, passed away Sunday evening, June 23, 2019 at the Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge. She was born Monday April 29, 1929 in the Dominican Republic, the daughter of Tomas Decena and Maria Del Pilar Ramirez. She is survived by her daughters Maria Mento of Niles and Olga Faust of...
Rita J. (Otten) Wydra
Jun 16, 2019
Rita J. Wydra, nee Otten, 92, formerly of Morton Grove, beloved wife of the late John J.; loving mother of Paul (Kathy), Peter (Denise), and Michael; dear grandmother of James and Robert. Visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 Friday, June 21st from 12:00 noon until time of funeral service at 4:00 p.m. Cremation...
Cesar Garcia
Jun 15, 2019
Cesar Garcia, 83, beloved husband of Yolanda; dear father of Cesar (Megan), Tania (the late Brooks) Garcia Cullison and Yolanda (Len) Ferrero; loving grandfather of Lydia, Amanda, Nicole and Lauren; cherished great grandfather of Ronan and Lucas; fond brother of Eliecer (Iliana), Antonia Maria and Josefina. Visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove on Wednesday June...
Brucetta (Bucklew) Stromblad
Jun 13, 2019
Brucetta Stromblad, nee Bucklew, 76, of Evanston, beloved wife of Artie; loving mother of Amy (Casey) Marrs; dear grandmother of Hope Alford and Hunter Hess; cherished great grandmother of Makaela Bowen; fond sister of Doris (Raymond) Lorden. Visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 on Friday, June 21st from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m....
