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John L. Doering
Jan 24, 2015
John L. Doering, 86, of Morton Grove, beloved husband of Helen, nee Posch; loving father of Steven, Michael (Deirdre), and the late David; dear grandfather of Matthew and James (Sara); fond brother of Herbert (Elizabeth) and the late Tom (Maryann). Funeral from Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 Thursday, January 29th at 9:30 a.m. to...
Stephan Frank
Jan 17, 2015
Stephan Frank, 83, of Morton Grove, beloved husband of Magdolna; dear father of Steve Frank and Tundi (David) MacAskill; loving grandfather of Kenny. Visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL Wednesday January 21st from 4 p.m. until time of service at 7 p.m. Cremation private.
K. Lynn (Sharkey) Pittges
Jan 14, 2015
K. Lynn Pittges, 77, beloved wife of Jack; loving mother of Jeff (Leslie) and Bill (Elmin); cherished grandmother of Liam, Ainslie, Miranda, Duncan, and Devin. Funeral service at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 Saturday, January 17th at 10:00 a.m. Interment Rosehill Cemetery. Visitation Friday, January 16th from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. She was...
James Woods Iii
Jan 9, 2015
James Woods, III, 49, of Morton Grove, beloved son of Margaret and the late James, Jr., formerly of Scotland. Funeral from Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 Friday, January 16th at 9:30 a.m. to St. John Brebeuf Catholic Church 8307 N. Harlem Ave. Niles, IL 60714. Mass at 10:00 a.m. Interment All Saints Cemetery. Visitation...
Tuyet Tran
Dec 30, 2014
Tuyet Tran, 68, of Skokie, at rest December 30, 2014; visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL Saturday January 3, 2015 from 10 a.m. until time of departure for crematory at 12 noon.
Stanley Z. Shen
Dec 29, 2014
Stanley Z. Shen, 63, of Chicago, passed away December 29th after a long battle with lung cancer. Longtime taxi driver in the city of Chicago. Beloved husband of Jianmei Ge; loving stepfather of Ziqi Qian; dear brother of Zhenyang and Zhenguang. Visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 Sunday, January 4th from 11:00 a.m....
Dolores R. (Utecht) Kosowski
Dec 29, 2014
Dolores R. Kosowski, 86, of Niles, beloved wife of the late Walter Kosowski and Thomas E. Boyle; loving mother of Tim (Barbara) Boyle, Lynn B. (the late Edward R.) Telling, Debra Boyle, Terry (Rose) Boyle, and the late Gary Boyle; dear grandmother of Chris, Erin, Sue, Bill, Michael, Keith, and Kimberly; cherished great grandmother of 4; fond sister of...
Karl Hoffelner
Dec 29, 2014
Karl Hoffelner of Skokie, beloved husband of Lina, at rest December 29, 2014. A committal service will be held in the chapel at All Saints Cemetery 700 N. River Rd. Des Plaines, IL 60016 on Saturday January 3, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. People will meet there.
Lois A. (Cornwell) Stuertz
Dec 26, 2014
Lois A. Stuertz, nee Cornwell, of Glenview, beloved wife of William D.; dear mother of Lynn, Mark (Janene) and Noel; loving grandmother of Amelia Rose; fond sister of Thomas (Lois), Richard (Judy), Donald (Sue) and Robert Cornwell, Doris (Thomas) Peterson and the late James (Norinne) Cornwell. Lying in state at St. Matthew Lutheran Church 9081 Maryland St. Niles, IL...
Robert "Bob" Dann
Dec 23, 2014
Robert "Bob" Dann, 76, of Skokie, beloved husband of Valerie, nee Johnson; loving father of Kirk (Sara) and Kristin (Michael) Conneely; cherished stepfather of Eric (Emily) Johnson; dear grandfather of Colman, Morgan, Aidan, and Abby; fond brother of Richard (Diane). Memorial visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 Sunday, January 4th from 3:00 p.m....
Wayne K. Jerney
Dec 23, 2014
Wayne K. Jerney, 82, of Morton Grove, beloved husband of Patricia; loving father of Douglas (Karrie), Timothy, and Kathryn (Kenneth) Lichner; dear grandfather of Jamie, Erin, Kenny, Marjorie, and Sally; fond brother of Arlane (Gene) Stone. Funeral service at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 Saturday, December 27th at 12:30 p.m. Interment Ridgewood Cemetery. Visitation...
Emperatriz (Comoro) Del Carpio
Dec 23, 2014
Emperatriz del Carpio, 94, of Wheeling. Visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 on Friday, December 26th from 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Family and friends will meet at St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church 181 W. Dundee Rd. Wheeling, IL 60090 for a funeral mass at 10:00 a.m. Interment Fairmount Willow Hills Cemetery....
Edward Sowinski
Dec 18, 2014
Edward "Butch" Sowinski Jr., 60, of Morton Grove, loving father of Michelle Catalan, Katherine and Joseph; beloved son of Patricia and the late Edward; dear brother of Barbara Martin, Judy Verdich, Daniel and the late Michael and Stephen; cherished grandfather of Michael, Kayla and Nicholas; devoted uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster...
Katharina (Kahlenbach) Metzger
Dec 16, 2014
Katharina Metzger, at rest Dec. 16th, beloved wife of 62 years of the late Jakob; dear mother of Helen Roman and Heidi Lyster; loving grandmother of Nikolaus and Stephanie. Funeral from Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL Friday, December 19th at 9:30 a.m. to St. Martha Church 8523 Georgiana Ave. Morton Grove for Mass at 10...
Rafael Cortez
Dec 14, 2014
Rafael Cortez, 85, of Chicago, beloved husband of the late Felicitas; loving father of Irma (Mario) Orozco, Patricia (Ruben) DeLuna, Hector (Diana), Adrian (Octavio) Perez, and Rafael; dear grandfather of Eduardo, Mauricio, Mariana, Francisco, Nathalie, Cynthia, Daniela, and Vanessa; cherished great-grandfather of Julian and Jaslene; fond brother of Avelino (the late Julia). Visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster...
Paul W. Turner
Dec 13, 2014
Paul W. Turner, 66, of Harvard, beloved son of Dolores (the late Howard) Mueller; dear nephew of Ernest (Mary Ellen) Wendell and Ron (Terry) Wendell. Funeral service at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 Friday, December 19th at 11:00 a.m. Interment Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation Thursday, December 18th from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. (847)...
James P. Clark
Dec 10, 2014
James P. Clark, 66, of Morton Grove, beloved husband of Clara, nee Rudroff; loving father of Allison (Tom) Benedetti; dear grandfather of Jimmy and Lexie; cherished son of Theresa and the late Joseph; fond brother of Dennis (Rosemary); devoted brother in law of Mary (John) Hickey and Jim (Linda) Rudroff; adored uncle of Stevie (Alex) Cagnones, Amy Schneider, and...
Gene W. Hollingsworth
Dec 8, 2014
Gene W. Hollingsworth, M.D., 78, beloved husband of Joan; loving father of Kristi and Kimberly (Albert) Loda; dear grandfather of Megan (Zach) Coarson and Kristi and Kaley Relaz; cherished great-grandfather of Finley Gene Coarson; fond brother of Beth Stivers, Donald (Judy), and the late Ken. Funeral Service at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 Thursday...
Calvin E. Kasch
Dec 2, 2014
Calvin E. Kasch, 88, of Morton Grove, beloved husband of the late Marilyn; loving father of Bill (Mary), Steven (Marion), and Pam (Brad) Pettit; dear grandfather of Ryan, Julie, Laura, Alison, Chris, Carla, and Audrey; fond brother of Eileen (Larry) Monday. Memorial visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 Monday, December 8th from 3:00...
Loraine V, (Vanko) Lewis
Dec 1, 2014
Loraine V. Lewis, 90, beloved mother of Sharon (John) Peterson; dear sister of the late Michael Vanko. Member of Maine Township Senior Club and active in several others. A Memorial Service will be held at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL on Saturday January 24, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. There will be a visitation from 12...
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