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Karbis Aladjadjian

Karbis Aladjadjian

Aug 31, 2017

Funeral service will be held Tuesday Sept. 5th at All Saints Armenian Church 1701 Greenwood Ave. Glenview, IL ay 10;30 a.m. There will be a visitation from 10 a.m. until the time of the service. Interment is Rosehill Cemetery in Chicago.

Mark Silas

Mark Silas

Aug 28, 2017

Mark Silas, 56, of Morton Grove, passed away on August 28, 2017 after a brief illness. Mark was loved by all his extended family and will be greatly missed. He is survived by his mother, Helen, his Aunt Pauline (George) Nahabedian, and many cousins. He was preceded in death by his father, George, his Uncle Tony (the late Marie)...

Penelope (Panopoulos)  Mandronis

Penelope (Panopoulos) Mandronis

Aug 26, 2017

Penelope Mandronis, 46, of Deerfield, beloved wife of George; dear sister of Nicole (Richard Sims Jr.) Panopoulos-Sims; cherished aunt of Georgia, Carter and Alan; loving daughter of the late George and Linda (nee Osinski) Panopoulos; fond daughter in law of Dora (nee Amaro) and the late James Mandronis. Funeral from Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove Wednesday...

Jerry Otroshko

Jerry Otroshko

Aug 18, 2017

Jerry Otroshko, 74, of Morton Grove, beloved husband of Kay; dear father of Peter (Melissa), Lisa Stacy and Paul; loving grandfather of Milla. Memorial visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove Friday August 25th from 4 p.m. until time of memorial service at 7 p.m.

Angelia (Fowler)  Deridder

Angelia (Fowler) Deridder

Jul 31, 2017

Angelia DeRidder, 99, at rest July 31st, beloved mother of James Gardner and the late Joanne Wick and Cheryl Youstra; dear grandmother of Kristin Youstra Izenstark, Brett Youstra and Karin, Russell Jr., Jennifer, James and Jon Wick. Visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove Friday August 4th from 10 a.m. until time of service at 12...

Ann G. (Gauder)  Rooney

Ann G. (Gauder) Rooney

Jul 27, 2017

Ann G. Rooney, 66, of Des Plaines, beloved wife of Kevin; loving mother of Emily (fiance' Nick Krueger) and Sean; fond sister of Theresa (Stefan) Doser, and sister in law of Kitty Kendrick; devoted aunt of Paul and Melissa Doser and Timothy (Georgette) and Patrick Kendrick; cherished great Tante of Caitlin, Angela, and Matthew. Memorial Celebration in the Holy...

David Cohen

David Cohen

Jul 26, 2017

David Cohen, 86, of Morton Grove, beloved husband of the late Shirley, nee Rubenstein; loving father of Marla Cohen Grapsas; fond brother of the late Norman; cherished uncle of many. Visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, Friday July 28th from 9:00 a.m. until time of service 10:00 a.m. Interment Westlawn Cemetery. (847) 965-2500

Lolita Normandia

Lolita Normandia

Jul 25, 2017

Lolita Normandia of Morton Grove, beloved mother of Victoria Pacione, Illuminada Sanchez and Perla Aquino; loving grandmother of 12; cherished great grandmother of 9. Funeral from Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove Saturday July 29th 9:30 a.m. to St. Martha Church 8523 Georgiana Ave. Morton Grove, Mass 10 a.m. Interment to be held in the Philippines.

Cynthia S. (Swearingen)  Slattery

Cynthia S. (Swearingen) Slattery

Jul 23, 2017

Cynthia S. Slattery, 62, beloved wife of Edward; dear mother of Susan, Shaun, Michael and Christopher; loving grandmother of Sabrina, Shaun Jr. and Teagan Rose. Visitation at St. Michael Church 1633 N. Cleveland Chicago, IL Friday July 28th from 9 a.m. until time of Mass at 10 a.m. Interment Memory Gardens Cemetery in Arlington Heights, IL

Joan B. (Schreiner)  Dechert

Joan B. (Schreiner) Dechert

Jul 18, 2017

Joan B. Dechert, nee Schreiner, 86, passed away on July 18th after a brief illness. Born July 14, 1931 in Chicago, Ilinois, Joan was very active in the community. She was instrumental in the development of the Prairie View Community Center, and worked at the racquetball desk for several years. She was active in the local schools, and served...

Helen (Giannoulis)  Economy

Helen (Giannoulis) Economy

Jul 18, 2017

Helen Economy, 99, of Charlotte, North Carolina, beloved wife of the late Nicholas; loving mother of Anastasia "Tess" (Nicholas) Boodris and the late John; dear grandmother of Maria (John) Thomas and Elena (Dimitris) Mellos; cherished great grandmother of Diamantis, Elpiniki, Angela, and Anastasia. Visitation at St. Haralambos Greek Orthodox Church 7373 N. Caldwell Ave. Niles, IL 60714 12:00 noon...

Ed Crosby Iii

Ed Crosby Iii

Jul 11, 2017

Ed Crosby III, 54, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Niles on Tuesday July 11th. Devoted father of Edward Crosby IV and loving brother of Kim Crosby, also survived by his former wife Elizabeth Crosby, many close cousins: James, David, John, Tricia Shanahan, Robert, Thomas, Phillip, Karen Miller, Barrett White, Vanessa Johnson, Tony Michael, Edward Hiller and the...

Janet L. (Brooks)  Johnson

Janet L. (Brooks) Johnson

Jul 7, 2017

Janet L. Johnson, 65, of Morton Grove, beloved wife of Iver; loving mother of Andrea, Iver Jr. (Jennifer), Amanda (Bruno) Redinger, and Eric; dear grandmother of Jacob, Lauren, Noah, Isabel, and Benjamin; fond sister of Donna Mae, Joyce, Darrell, and the late Sharon. Visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 Tuesday, July 11th from ...

Cynthia A. (Smith)  Mathis

Cynthia A. (Smith) Mathis

Jul 5, 2017

Cynthia A. Mathis, of Morton Grove, beloved wife of James; loving mother of Scott (Georgia); cherished daughter of Margo and the late Eugene Smith. Funeral from Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove Saturday July 8th 9:30 a.m. to St. Martha Church 8523 Georgiana Ave. Morton Grove, Mass at 10 a.m. Interment Maryhill Cemetery. Visitation Friday 4 to...

Bernard J. Warchol

Bernard J. Warchol

Jul 1, 2017

Bernard J. "Bernie" Warchol, 92, of Niles, beloved husband of Dotty, nee Domrzalski; loving father of Sue (Scott) Jennings, Patty (Tom) Regan, and the late Bill; dear grandfather of 5; cherished great grandfather of 1. Family and friends will meet at St. John Brebeuf Church 8307 N. Harlem Ave. Niles, IL 60714 on Saturday, July 8th for a memorial...

Adolfo Aguilar

Adolfo Aguilar

Jun 29, 2017

Adolfo Aguilar of Evanston, at rest June 29th, beloved husband of Alicia; dear father of Julio, Marisol and Adolfo Jr.; loving grandfather of 4. Visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove Sunday July 2nd from 12 noon to 9 p.m. Funeral Mass at              p.m.

Febe Baclagan (Baclagan)  Arceo

Febe Baclagan (Baclagan) Arceo

Jun 28, 2017

Febe Baclagan Arceo, 62, of Morton Grove, beloved wife of Gerry; loving mother of Andre, Neal, Sallie (Ryan) Santos, Joan (Darnell) Patterson, and J.R. (Renee); fond sister of Feliza Ranjo; cherished sister in law of many. Funeral from Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 Thursday, July 6th at 9:30 a.m. to St. Martha Church. Mass...

William "Bill" Springborn

William "Bill" Springborn

Jun 23, 2017

William "Bill" Springborn, 101, longtime resident of Morton Grove, beloved husband of Fran; loving father of Paul (Jan), Donna (the late Jake) Jacobs, Susan (the late Brian) Veltrop and Karen (Grant) Fairweather; dear grandfather of Elizabeth (David) Gottschalk, Christine, Emily, and Katie Jacobs, Lisa and Jesse Veltrop, and Lauren and Ryan Fairweather. Visitation at The Morton Grove Community Church...

George W. Skopis

George W. Skopis

Jun 15, 2017

George W. Skopis, CPD ret., Army veteran and family man; beloved husband of Marie; dear father of Alexander, John and Vasili (Talita); loving grandfather of Isabella, Nicholas and Theodore; fond brother of John (Patricia), Ann (Ronald) Raines, Alexandria (the late Frank Schweifler) and Mary (Dennis) Fitzgerald. Services to be held privately.

Michael K. Mcgovern

Michael K. Mcgovern

Jun 14, 2017

Michael K. "Mick" McGovern, age 77, beloved husband of Patricia (nee Raniere) for 54 years; loving father of Susan Triphahn (partner Craig Talsma). A proud Fenwick Friar who just celebrated his 60th year as an alumnus. Prior owner of Petersen's Ice Cream, Oak Park and Giordano's Pizza, Mount Prospect. A 50 year resident of Park Ridge and an avid...

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