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Camile Derose

Camile Derose

Jan 14, 2018

Camile DeRose, 56, of Chicago, beloved mother of Nina and Andrew; loving companion of Michael Thompson; dear sister of Francine (Stephen) Musur; cherished aunt of Nathan, Sarah, and Alison. Memorial visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 Thursday, January 18th from 3:00 p.m. until time of memorial service at 8:00 p.m. In lieu of...

Larry Schey

Larry Schey

Jan 13, 2018

Larry Schey, 84, of Skokie, retired Morton Grove Police Chief, beloved husband of Rita; loving father of Pat and Tim (Sheryl); dear grandfather of Mike, Annie, and Dakota. Funeral service at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 on Wednesday, January 17th at 10:30 a.m. Interment St. Peter's United Church of Christ Cemetery. Visitation Tuesday, January...

Helen A. (Buchholz)  Lemke

Helen A. (Buchholz) Lemke

Jan 11, 2018

Helen A. Lemke, beloved wife of the late Willard; dear mother of Janalee (Paul) Marvucic; loving grandmother of Paul (Lia) Marvucic Jr., Lisa (Christopher) Lester, Brian (Michele) Marvucic and Theresa (Luigi) Nitti; cherished great grandmother of Emelia, Vincent, Isabella, William, Anthony, Elizabeth, Olivia and Blake; fond sister of the late William Buchholz and George Kadlec. Visitation at Simkins Funeral...

Stephen A. Barry

Stephen A. Barry

Jan 7, 2018

Stephen A. Barry, devoted husband of Ellen Biebel Barry; loving father of Jennifer (Rick) Miller, Trish Barry Rizzio, Liz (Mike) Barry Chang and Steve (Michelle) Barry and step-father of the late Timothy Guth; adoring grandfather of Christopher Saldivar, Austin and Dylan Miller, Autumn Jordan and Hannah Rizzio, Olivia, Leah and Kam Chang, Harper and Jackson Barry and great granddaughter...

Juana Maria (Sarracent)  Diaz

Juana Maria (Sarracent) Diaz

Jan 1, 2018

Juana Maria Diaz, nee Sarracent, 86, of Skokie, January 1, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Procopio Eduardo Diaz. Loving mother of Alicia (Carmelo) Arroyo, Jose Luis Diaz and Ed (Rosa) Diaz. Dear grandmother of Jose Luiz Diaz, Jr., Alex Arroyo, Jacqueline Padilla, Michael Diaz, Rolando Diaz, Anthony Diaz, and Lillian Diaz. Proud great grandmother of 5. Visitation 4...

Bob Green

Bob Green

Dec 31, 2017

Bob Green, 70, of Morton Grove, retired from Morton Grove Public Works, beloved husband of the late Rose, nee Ready; loving brother of Bill (Sharon) Green and Cathy (Fred) Hunter; dear uncle of Mia and April Green, and Koreen (John) Giovenco, Fred (Mindy) Hunter, Christine (Greg) Davis, Mitch (Teresa) Hunter, Scott (Lori) Hunter, and Bob Hunter; fond great uncle...

Lois Federmeyer

Lois Federmeyer

Dec 26, 2017

Lois Federmeyer, 90, of Morton Grove, beloved sister of the late Ernest, Ruth, and Lillian. Services and interment private. Memorials may be made to The American Cancer Society 225 N. Michigan Ave. Suite 1200 Chicago, IL 60601. (847) 965-2500

Constantine Trela

Constantine Trela

Dec 26, 2017

Constantine Trela, 100, of Morton Grove, beloved husband of the late Zoe; dear father of Constantine, Jr. (Jean) and Antoinette ; loving grandfather of Constantine "Rusty", Kathryn and Alex.Proud WW 2 veteran of the Polish army; survivor of Auschwitz and two other German concentration camps. Funeral from Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove Saturday 9:30 a.m. to...

Joseph F. Ryan

Joseph F. Ryan

Dec 24, 2017

Joseph F. Ryan, at rest Dec. 24th, beloved son of the late Elmer and Mary Margaret; dear brother of Donna (Ron) Kiefer; loving uncle of  Rebecca Ann Mittleman, Jaime Litjens and Nicole and Ryan Kiefer. A memorial visitation will be held at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove on Thursday January 4th from 3 to 8 p.m....

Steve Steyer

Steve Steyer

Dec 23, 2017

Steve Steyer of Morton Grove, beloved husband of Barbara; dear father of Catherine (James) Bieschke, Susie Steyer and the late Phillip; loving grandfather of Andrew (Sandra), Sean (Cindy) and Megan Bieschke; fond brother of Annemarie (Donald) Olson, Michael (Pierrette) and the late John (the late Elsa). Funeral from Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove Wednesday 10:30 a.m....

Richard B. Bedony

Richard B. Bedony

Dec 17, 2017

Richard B. Bedony, 84, of Morton Grove, beloved husband, best friend, and soulmate of Anita; loving father of Richard (Noris), Gary, and Diane (Joseph) McGraw; dear grandfather of Nicole, Matthew, and John. Funeral service at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 Thursday, December 21st at 10:30 a.m. Interment Arlington Cemetery. Visitation Wednesday, December 20th from ...

Hilde (Skaumal)  Braeseke

Hilde (Skaumal) Braeseke

Dec 15, 2017

Hilde "Sue" Braeseke of Morton Grove, beloved wife of the late John O.; dear mother of Susan (Richard) Schwan, Patricia (Michael) Urbatis, Deborah Jaworski and John Jr, (Kimberly); loving grandmother of Angela (Matt), Jason (Staci), Alexandra (Gino), Aaron, Case, Kathryn and Kristin; cherished grt. grandmother of Christopher, Michael, Matthew, Kelso and Seinn. Memorial visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251...

Lina V. (Villavicencio)  Cabrera

Lina V. (Villavicencio) Cabrera

Dec 12, 2017

Lina V. Cabrera of Morton Grove, beloved wife of the late Vicente; dear mother of Rodrigo, Luella, Carmelita Pasia, Michael (Gina) and Manuel; loving grandmother of 9; cherished great grandmother of 7; adored grt. grt. grandmother of 1. Visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove Monday from 3 to 9 p.m. Family and friends will meet...

Virginia A. (Barbeau)  Johnson

Virginia A. (Barbeau) Johnson

Dec 12, 2017

Virginia A. Johnson, formerly of Skokie, beloved wife of the late LeRoy; dear mother of Robert (Suzanne), Christy (Gary) Hubbard, James (Claudia Maslin) and Theresa (Gary Rausch); loving grandmother of Jessica (Michael) Burzawa, Joanna (Jeffrey) Schramm, Jeffrey (Regina), Jacqueline (James) Janesku and Erik (Allison) and Timothy Hubbard; cherished great grandmother of 16; fond sister of the late Ramona McClelland....

Raymond G. Skidmore

Raymond G. Skidmore

Dec 10, 2017

Raymond G. Skidmore, 75, of Chicago. Memorial visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 Friday, December 15th from 4:00 p.m. until time of memorial service at 7:00 p.m. Family and friends will meet at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery on Monday, December 18th at 11:00 a.m. for committal service and inurnment. (847) 965-2500 Raymond was...

Eufemia E. Carino

Eufemia E. Carino

Dec 6, 2017

Eufemia E. Carino, 89, of Skokie, beloved wife of the late Domingo F. Carino; loving mother of Leticia (Maximo) Ugale, Romeo (Susan) Carino, Remedios (Osias Jr.) Yabes, and Domingo (Leah) Carino Jr.; dear grandmother of Francis (Christina Pantoja) Yabes, Darlen Mae (Jerry) Vela, Christian (Maricel) Carino, Jolly Andreus Ugale, Melanie Y. (Allen) Aguada, Kristina Y. (Erin Michael) Jucaban, Chris...

Martha Lorraine (Danovsky)  Hanzel

Martha Lorraine (Danovsky) Hanzel

Dec 1, 2017

Martha Hanzel, 89, of Morton Grove, beloved wife of Bill; loving mother of Karen (Glenn) Gibisch, Richard (Maria), and Gary (Kathleen); dear grandmother of 5; cherished great grandmother of 2. Services to be held privately. (847) 965-2500

Marilyn J. (Neumer)  Arendt

Marilyn J. (Neumer) Arendt

Nov 30, 2017

Marilyn J. Arendt, 84, of Morton Grove, beloved wife of the late John; loving mother of Nancy (Rick) Witek, Karey (Paul) Bourke, and Roger (Deanna); dear grandmother of Wendy (Matt) Warner, Carolyn (Scott) Schmidt, Dawn (Dillon) Ford, Andrew Bourke, Gillian Bourke, Jonathan Arendt, and Kaylee Arendt; cherished great grandmother of Ryan, Natalie, Weston, Case, and Noah; fond sister of...

Seta Grace (Hekimian)  Sarrafian

Seta Grace (Hekimian) Sarrafian

Nov 18, 2017

Seta Grace Sarrafian, 84, of Morton Grove, beloved wife of Albert; loving mother of Edwin (Rita), Dina (the late Larry) Packard, and Alan (Cynthia); dear grandmother of 6; fond sister of the late Berj Hekimian. Funeral service at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 on Wednesday, November 22nd at 11:00 a.m. Interment Maryhill Cemetery. Visitation...

Tim Guth

Tim Guth

Nov 17, 2017

Tim Guth, cherished  son of Ellen (Steve) Biebel Barry and the late Anthony M. Guth; loving brother of Tony and Matt Guth; dear stepbrother of Trish Barry Rizzio, Jennifer (Rick) Barry Miller, Liz (Mike) Barry Chang and Steve (Michelle) Barry. Passed away unexpectedly Nov. 17, 2017. Tim will be truly missed by all who adored him including extensive cousins,...

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