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John W. Karp

John W. Karp

Dec 2, 2016

John "Jack" Karp, 85, of Morton Grove, beloved husband of 63 years to Dolores; loving father of Jaye (Barry) Nagle and Jim (Yvette); dear grandfather of Kelly (Sam) Mollenhauer, Laura (Jason) Fitzgerald, and Lindsey, Michelle, Danielle, and Jacqueline Karp; cherished great grandfather of Gavin, Ethan, and Harrison; fond brother of the late Robert and James. Funeral from Simkins Funeral...

Kathryn N. (Nuttli)  Hoffman

Kathryn N. (Nuttli) Hoffman

Nov 28, 2016

Kathryn Hoffman, nee Nuttli, aged 96. She joins her husband Howard, son Michael, brother Otto "Bud", and parents Marie and Otto. Kathryn is survived by the great joys in her life, children Barbara (Ken) Batko, Fr. Tom, and Patrick (Debbie), grandchildren Daniel (Kim), Stephen, Kathryn (Ian), Elizabeth, Laura Batko and Tyler Batko, and great grandchildren, Austin, Zoey, and Dylan....

Duane Mark  Lucas

Duane Mark Lucas

Nov 24, 2016

Duane Mark Lucas, 55, passed away Thanksgiving morning, November 24th, at his home in Evanston. Born December 6, 1960 in Chicago. Construction manager for Weiss Properties. Devoted husband of Renee, nee Teutsch. Dear father of Kate (Drew) Breske of Richfield, Wisconsin, Sarah (Tony) Prazuch of Oak Creek, Wisconsin, and Meghan (Michael) Garibay of Ft. Lewis, Washington. Step-father of Amanda...

Thomas Coutre

Thomas Coutre

Nov 21, 2016

Thomas Coutre, 70, of The Villages, FL formerly of Arlington Hts. beloved husband of the late Kim nee Peth; dear father of Juliette (Joshua) Baker and James; loving grandfather of Elizabeth and Zoe Baker; fond brother of Roger and the late Dennis and Larry. Visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL Saturday December 3rd from...

Ju - Yu Chao

Ju - Yu Chao

Nov 19, 2016

A visitation will be held Saturday Nov. 26th at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL from 10 a.m. to 12 noon. Cremation will be held in private.

Helga (Bagusch)  Baldewein

Helga (Bagusch) Baldewein

Nov 18, 2016

Helga Baldewein, 75, formerly of Niles, beloved wife of Val; loving mother of Donna (Mike) Gruzalski and Scott; dear grandmother of Michael and Tyler. Visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 Sunday, November 20th from 2:00 p.m. until time of funeral service 5:00 p.m. cremation private. (847) 965-2500

Robert G. Hillinger

Robert G. Hillinger

Nov 13, 2016

Robert G. Hillinger, 89, of Glenview formerly of Morton Grove, beloved husband of Nancy, nee Dumont for 66 years,  dear father of Linda (John) Balogh, John (Martha), Susan (Kent Henderson), Donna (Greg) Gastel, Raymond (Mary) and Mary (Joe) Richert; loving grandfather of 17; cherished great grandfather of 5; fond brother of the late Lorraine Kelly, Dolores Thalmann, Leonard and...

William Abbott Randolph

William Abbott Randolph

Nov 11, 2016

William Abbott Randolph (93) passed away on Veterans Day, November 11, 2016, at the Vi in Glenview with his children nearby. He was born August 8, 1923 in Chicago to Helen Abbott and Otto Coffeen Fitz Randolph. The oldest of five children, he grew up in Chicago and Des Moines, IA. He received his bachelor's degree in civil engineering in...

David R. Mendez

David R. Mendez

Nov 11, 2016

David R. Mendez, 91, of Chicago, November 11, 2016. Beloved husband of the late Catalina; loving father of Annie (Eddie) Camacho, Judith, David Jr., Rosa (Ed) Diaz, and Shirley (Danny) Munoz; dear grandfather of Monique, Eddie Jr., Adam, Alexi, Anthony, and Caitlyn; proud great grandfather of Caleb. Visitation 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Monday, November 14th at Simkins...

Alejandrina (Turqueza)  Narcisa

Alejandrina (Turqueza) Narcisa

Nov 11, 2016

Alejandrina Narcisa, 97, beloved wife of the late Rufo; loving mother of Cora Schenong, Elisa (Dennis) Hanson, Manny (Virgie), Lucita Hathaway, Carrie (Chuck) Rosselli, Ramon (Sally), Pastor (Anna), Exequiel (Christine), and Pablo (Nikki); dear grandmother of 17; cherished great grandmother of 1. Visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 Tuesday, November 15th from 3:00...

Della M. (Calloway)  Ryan

Della M. (Calloway) Ryan

Nov 6, 2016

Della M. Ryan, 95, of Chicago; beloved wife of the late Paul "Pat"; loving mother of John (Peggy), Albert (Mary), Harold (Bonnie), Caroline (Steve) Yencho, Belinda Sanchez, Patricia Weijola and the late Gertrude and Robert; dear grandmother of John Jr. and the late Michael Ryan, Shawn and Kristine Ryan, Eric Ryan and Jillian Werneth, Anthony Ryan, Alex Ryan, Adam...

Lois E. (Buhrke)  Breitzman

Lois E. (Buhrke) Breitzman

Nov 1, 2016

Lois E. Breitzman, 89, of Glenview, beloved wife of the late Leroy; loving mother of Linda, Tom (Margaret), and Debbie (David) Kamps; dear grandmother of Dianne (Bob) Wasieleski, Cheryl (Brian) Grzyb, Mike, Katie (Kyle) Paulsen, Bonnie, and Terry; cherished great grandmother of 9; fond sister of the late Laura Gerken, Helen Krueger, Eleanor Hoogerhyde, and Robert Buhrke. Visitation at...

Richard Stryszyk

Richard Stryszyk

Oct 31, 2016

Richard Stryszyk, 79, of Morton Grove, beloved husband of Linda, nee Heize; loving father of John; dear grandfather of Hailey Marie. Services private. (847) 965-2500

Robert Louis Trahan, Jr.

Robert Louis Trahan, Jr.

Oct 29, 2016

Bobby was born June 2nd 1956 and died October 29th 2016. He was a person who could have you laughing in one second and in a serious conversation a second later. He loved to learn new things and he loved to share his knowledge with other people. Another of his great loves in this world was the Red Sox,...

Donna Mae E. (Borre)  Dethloff

Donna Mae E. (Borre) Dethloff

Oct 23, 2016

Donna Mae E. Dethloff, 79, formerly of Morton Grove, beloved wife of the late Raymond P.; loving mother of Ray, Lori (Jerry) Burchard, and John; dear grandmother of Michael, Joseph, James, Daniel, and Kelli; fond sister of Roselyn (the late Al) Wdowicki, Lorraine (Dennis) Smith-Dutt, Leroy (Toni) Borre, and the late Harold Borre, Ronald (Marge) Borre, Jerome Borre, and...

Helene (Paleske)  Rinke

Helene (Paleske) Rinke

Oct 23, 2016

Helene Rinke, 83, of Des Plaines, beloved mother of Kelly (Jim) Neville and Sue (the late Jim Whitmer) Rinke; dear grandmother of Mike (Jane) Neville, Lisa (Todd) Poole, and Mark (Lilia) Neville; cherished great grandmother of 4; fond sister of Rosie (the late Alex Sr.) Schmidt and the late Bruno Paleske. Visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St....

Joan M. O'Connell

Joan M. O'Connell

Oct 18, 2016

Joan Mildred O'Connell, of Morton Grove, beloved daughter of the late Thaddeus and Mildred S.; dear sister of Rev. Walter, Dan and the late Lawrence; loving aunt of 9 nieces and nephews. Funeral from Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL Monday 9:30 a.m. to St. Martha Church 8523 Georgiana Ave. Morton Grove, Mass 10 a.m. Interment...

Eileen M. (Collins)  Coursey

Eileen M. (Collins) Coursey

Oct 6, 2016

Eileen M. Coursey, 86, of Morton Grove, beloved wife of the late James E.; loving mother of James E. Jr. (Mary), Kathleen (Thomas) Farr, Maureen (Mark) Lones, John (Donna), Jerry (Janet), Joseph (Anne), and Eileen "Punkie" Winkler; dear grandmother of the late Jimmy III, Brendan, Cullen, Kiley, Blake, Megan, Mack, Blair, Katie, Allie, Jennie, Quinn, Halle, Devin, Ryan, and ...

Glenn J. Hawkins

Glenn J. Hawkins

Oct 5, 2016

Glenn J. Hawkins, 60, of Morton Grove, beloved husband of Marie, nee LaCroix; loving father of Chris Hnilo, Steve (Gracie) Hawkins, Daniel Maurici, and Hailey Hawkins; dear grandfather of Layla; fond brother of Sandra (the late Michael) Buncak and Julie (Larry) Mara. Funeral service at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 on Saturday, October 8th ...

Laverne E. (Martin)  Klett

Laverne E. (Martin) Klett

Sep 30, 2016

LaVerne E. Klett, 100, of Chicago, beloved wife of the late Raymond J.; dear mother of Frank (Janeil) Klett and Ida Bonanno; cherished grandmother of Nicole and Jessica ;loving daughter of the late Frank and Ida Martin. Memorial visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 Thursday from 12 noon  until time of memorial service...

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