Obituary Listing

Oct 13, 2015

Anthony "Nini"  Amari, 88, formerly of Morton Grove. Beloved husband of the late Pauline, nee Umana; loving father of Linda (Roger) Bain, John, Paula (Joe) Deppong and Cheryl; dear grandfather of Janina and Anthony Bain, Nicole, Jonathan and Kimberly Amari, Joe and Alyssa Deppong and Gina, Bobby and Carly Heugel; fond brother of the late Josie, Louie, Joe "Red",...

Oct 10, 2015

Karl Otto Falter, 82, formerly of Morton Grove, beloved husband of the late Elizabeth "Betty"; loving father of Mary Ellen (Peter) Aishton and Patricia (Bryon) Garrett; dear grandfather of Amanda Schneider, Samantha Ledbetter, and Caitlyn and Kevin Garrett; fond brother of the late Rosemarie Kleber. Funeral from Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 Tuesday, October...

Oct 7, 2015

Catherine Verplancken of Houston, TX, formerly of Burlingame, CA, Elk Grove Village and Skokie, IL; loving mother of Donald (Alyson), Micheale (Randy) Dieter and the late Janice (Jim) Gill and Tommy Verplancken; fond mother in law of the late Vikki (Donald) Verplancken; dear grandmother  of Jim (Becky), Beth and Jennifer Gill, Veronica Verplancken and Julia Dieter; cherished great grandmother...

Sep 30, 2015

Marian L. Buscemi, of Niles, beloved wife of Sam; loving mother of Laura (Daniel) Tempestini; loving grandmother of Jillian, Sam, Luke, Trinity and Veronica; fond sister of Diane Nawrocki and the late Lee Link, Gene Silicani, Hank Silicani, Violet Majerus and Daniel Silicani; treasured aunt of many nieces and nephews.

Funeral from Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster...

Sep 28, 2015

Lois Quinn, nee Penn, 92, of Morton Grove, beloved wife of Donald; loving mother of Ellen (Glenn) Lehman, Bill, John (Mary Anne), and the late Bob (Eileen); dear grandmother of Max, Amy, Julia, and Dylan; fond sister of the late Rachel "Bunny" (Paul) Krausch. Family and friends will meet at The Morton Grove Community Church 8944 Austin Ave. Morton...

Sep 25, 2015

Theodore A. Johnson, 82 of Morton Grove, beloved husband of Kathleen; dear father of Karen (Phil Klafta) Johnson and the late James; loving grandfather of Philip and Olivia. Funeral from Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St, Morton Grove, IL 60053 Monday September 28th 9:30 a.m. to St. Martha Church 8523 Georgiana Ave. Morton Grove; Mass 10 a.m. Interment All...

Sep 21, 2015

Phyllis C. Olsen, 90, of Morton Grove, beloved wife of the late Harry; loving mother of Linda (Joe) Gump; dear grandmother of Amanda, Madeline, and Monica Gump; fond sister of the late Norman and Bruce Olsen. Memorial visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 Saturday, September 26th from 11:00 a.m. until time of memorial...

Sep 18, 2015

Julia A. Williams of Park Ridge, at rest Friday September 18th , loving grandmother of Jean Shlomo, Lance Baity and Larissa Baity. Visitation Thursday Sept. 24th from 12noon until the time of service at 1:00 p.m. Interment All Saints Cemetery.

Sep 17, 2015

Roseann Strohe, 72, formerly of Chicago, loving sister of Carol DiSimone and Sharon Strohe; cherished friend of Mary Pabst. Funeral from Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 Tuesday, September 22nd at 9:30 a.m. to St. Martha Church 8523 Georgiana Ave. Morton Grove, IL 60053. Mass at 10:00 a.m. Interment All Saints Cemetery. Visitation Monday, September...

Sep 11, 2015

James R. Hollander, suddenly, 55, of Lake Forest, beloved husband of Mary Murphy; loving father of Alyssa, Katie, and Kerry; cherished son of Richard and Patricia; dear brother of William (Victoria). Visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 Friday, September 18th from 3:00 to 9:00 p.m. Family and friends will meet at St. Patrick's...

Sep 8, 2015

Carolina Marin, 74, of Skokie, beloved wife of Rosalio; loving mother of 14; dear grandmother of 88; cherished great grandmother of 17. Funeral from Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 Monday, September 21st at 11:00 a.m. to St. Jerome Catholic Church 1709 W. Lunt Ave. Chicago, IL 60626. Mass at 12:00 noon. Interment All Saints...

Sep 4, 2015

Michael G. Reiniger, 62, of Chicago, retired music teacher from Evanston School District. Beloved brother of Karen, Paul, Gerard and the late Richard. Visitation at St. Martha Auditorium Chapel 8523 Georgiana Ave. Morton Grove, IL 60053 Monday, September 7th from 10:30 a.m. until time of Mass at 12 noon. Interment in Massachusetts.

Sep 2, 2015

Richard G. Maede, of Lindenhurst, born Sept. 1, 1932 at rest Sept. 2, 2015 at Advicate Condell Hospital with his family at his side. Beloved husband of Arlene nee Timm; dear father of Dawn, Sheri (Todd) Kammueller and Brian (Ann); loving grandfather of 9; cherished uncle of many. He was preceded in death by his parents Lillian and Alfred....

Aug 25, 2015

Kim Coutre, 57, of The Villages, FL formerly of Arlington Heights and Park Ridge, beloved wife of Thomas; loving mother of Juliette (Joshua) Baker and James; cherished grandmother of Elizabeth and Zoe Baker; dear sister of Kristi (Tim) Leahy and Kevin Peth; fond aunt of Meghan and Kersten Leahy and Eric Peth. Visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster...

Aug 21, 2015

Sabina McManamon, at rest Aug. 21st, beloved daughter of the late Thomas and Ann; dear sister of Margaret Dohr, Kathleen, Eileen and the late Thomas, Daniel and William McManamon; loving aunt of many; cherished godmother of Jennifer Sideregts. Member of Des Plaines Secular Order of Discalced Carmelites. Memorial Mass Saturday November 14, 2015 10 a.m. at St. Martha Church...

Aug 8, 2015

Charles M. Slosar, 93, of Morton Grove, beloved husband of Theresa; dear father of Catherine (John) Terdich and Thomas (Diane) Slosar; loving grandfather of Andy Slosar, Matthew Terdich, Maggie (Kriss) Schrader, David (Brittanie) Terdich and Kathleen (Tim) O'Daniel; cherished great grandfather of Maizy Schrader. Visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL Saturday August 15th from...

Aug 7, 2015

Elizabeth Reiche, 96, of Chicago, beloved wife of the late Melvin W. "Sonny"; loving sister of Virginia Litrenta, Mary Piurkowski, Helen Farny and four late brothers and one late sister; cherished aunt to many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. Funeral service on Thursday, August 13th at 10:00 a.m. at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove,...

Aug 7, 2015

John F. Casper, Jr., 88, of Morton Grove, beloved husband of the late Felicia; loving father of John F. III (Mary Jane), Terry (Mary Pat), Sue (John) Spina, and Rob (Terri); dear grandfather of 11; cherished great grandfather of 13; fond brother of Gerald (Jane), Ernest E., Lois (Bernard) Kudyba, and the late Edna Strycula. Funeral from Simkins Funeral...

Jul 17, 2015

Kenneth W. Rainero, 48, of Skokie, beloved husband of Barbara; loving father of Midnight and Skye; dear stepfather of Tina Arjon and Alexander Pesantez. fond brother of Lorri Rainero. Visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL Tuesday July 21st from 4 to 9 p.m. Cremation private.

Jul 17, 2015

Vincent J. Burke of Morton Grove, at rest July 17th; beloved husband of the late Delma "Jane"; dear father of Joyce E. (Guy) Bennett, Pastot Vincent J. (Lori) Burke Jr. and James (the late Rhonda) Burke; devoted grandfather of Kelly (Mario) Crobu, Tami, Vincent III, Julie, Kristi, and Jonathon. Memorial visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton...