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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....
Robert Grabara
Jun 11, 2019
Robert Grabara, 48, formerly of Skokie, beloved son of Janina Szlachetko and the late Zygmunt; loving brother of Aneta (Bob) Greiner; dear uncle of Nicholas, Patrick, and Emily Greiner; fond cousin and friend to many. Funeral from Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 Saturday, June 15that 10:30 a.m. to St. Martha Church Church 8523 Georgiana...
Mary Ellen (Tringali) Grear
Jun 8, 2019
Mary Ellen Grear, nee Tringali, 92, longtime resident of Morton Grove, beloved wife of the late Bill; loving mother of Michael (Susan), Mary (Jerry Eichner) Hutchison, Kathleen (the late Ron) Vlamis, Philip (Marcia), Billy (Janice), Ellen (James Friedendach) Grear, Janice (Steve) Korn, Stacia (Bill) Lacek, and the late Paula and Joseph (Linda); dear grandmother of 24; cherished great grandmother...
Estelle B. (Piotrowski) Jankowski
Jun 2, 2019
Estelle B. Jankowski, nee Piotrowski, 98, formerly of Melrose Park, beloved wife of the late Edward; loving aunt of many nieces and nephews. Funeral from Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 Friday, June 7th 9:30 a.m. to St. Martha Church. Mass at 10:00 a.m. Interment Maryhill Cemetery. Visitation Thursday, June 6th from 5:00 p.m. to...
William H. Jacobson
May 28, 2019
William H. Jacobson, 83, of Morton Grove, beloved husband of Janet; loving father of the late Edward. Family and friends will meet at the office of memory Gardens Cemetery 2501 E. Euclid Ave. Arlington Heights, IL 60004 on Friday, May 31st for a 10:00 a.m. graveside service. (847) 965-2500
Joyce M. (Finke) Borre
May 27, 2019
Joyce M. Borre, nee Finke, 80, of Morton Grove, beloved wife of the late Donald L.; loving mother of Christine (Ken) Ugel, Ken (Karen), and Michael (Sonya); dear grand mother of Kenny, Courtney, Caity, Julie (Emily), Kevin, Megan, and Mandy; fond sister of Marilyn (Dan) Hogan. Funeral from Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 Saturday,...
Linda S. (Heize) Stryszyk
May 24, 2019
Linda S. Stryszyk, nee Heize, 76, of Morton Grove, beloved wife of the late Richard; loving mother of John (Vanessa); dear grandmother of Hailey Marie. Services and interment private. (847) 965-2500
Theresia (Boes) Gottfert
May 17, 2019
Theresia Gottfert, 88, formerly of Morton Grove, beloved wife of the late Thomas; loving mother of Helmut (Joyce), Helga (Daniel) Maciulewicz, and the late Heidi Blum; dear grandmother of Justin (Nicole) Tueffel, Carly Tueffel, and Amanda Maciulewicz; cherished great grandmother of Jacob Sands; fond sister of Stefan (Katharina) Boes. Funeral service at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton...
Thomas G. Bostetter
May 16, 2019
Thomas G. Bostetter, 75, of Morton Grove, loving father of Christopher (Katherine) and the late Sara Jane; beloved former husband of Shelley; cherished grandfather of Emily Jane and Michael. Visitation at Simkins funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove on Tuesday May 21st from 3 p.m. until time of service at 8 p.m. Cremation private.
Ruth Irene (Webb) Klouthis
May 10, 2019
Ruth Irene Klouthis, 92, of Morton Grove, beloved wife of the late Raymond Fletcher; loving mother of Jeanette (Ramiro) Martinez, Joyce (Sam) Chiovari, Joan Ceisel (George Petruzzello), John (Helen), Janice (Drew) Hutchinson, and Julie Castro (fiance Bill Brown); dear grandmother of 23; cherished great grandmother of 15. Visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053...
Edward C. Gross
May 9, 2019
Edward C. Gross, 90, formerly of Morton Grove, beloved husband of Alice, nee Wysocki; loving father of Dr. Gary (Sabrina), Dr. Mark (Christine), Scott (Kim), and Greg; dear grandfather of Dr. Steve (Amy), Dr. Kristin (Mike) Vercillo, Jacklyn, Michael, Evan, Joseph, Alayna, Genna Schaafsma, and Jake Schaafsma; cherished great grandfather of Briana, Kaelyn, and Lia Vercillo. Family and friends...
Sargon Robert Oraham
May 5, 2019
Sargon Robert Oraham of Morton Grove, beloved husband of Carol; dear father of James (Johanna), Kathy (Mark) Dionesotes, Mary Ellen (Stanley) Benjamin and Lori (Matt) Ortman; loving grandfather of 14; cherished great grandfather of 1; fond brother of the late Marion. Funeral from Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove Thursday 9:30 a.m. to St. Martha Church 8523...
Robert A. Cechner
May 3, 2019
Robert A. "Bob" Cechner, 92, of Chicago, loving brother of Richard W. (Maxine) and the late Frank "Bud"; dear uncle of Thomas, Richard, and Susan. Services and interment private. (847) 965-2500
Rita R. (Ciszewski) Kotlarz
May 3, 2019
Rita R. Kotlarz, 88, of Prospect Hts., formerly of Glenview, beloved wife of the late Alfred; loving mother of Diane (Robert) Kozul, Chris (DeAnn), and Carl (Maureen); dear grandmother of Zachary, Erika, Alex, and Andrea; fond sister of Ronald (Barbara) Ciszewski. Long time employee of Glenbrook South High School. Visitation at St. Catherine Laboure Church 3535 Thornwood Ave. Glenview,...
Sarah M. (Coyle) Delgado
May 3, 2019
Sarah M. Delgado, nee Coyle, 62, of Morton Grove, beloved wife of Victor; loving sister of Leslie (Gary) Lorenz, Laura (Charlie Parker) Coyle, William (Susan) Coyle, Minnie (Noel) Follrath, Mara (Joel) Hedland, Shaun (Linda) Coyle, Liza (Joel) Murray, and Chris Coyle. Memorial visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 Wednesday, May 8th from 3:00...
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