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Albert Arch

Albert Arch

Mar 22, 2014

Albert Arch, of Niles, beloved husband of Barbara; loving father of Sue and Erich; brother of Richard and Frieda. Visitation Sunday 2:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL Funeral service Monday 10:00 a.m. at the funeral home. Interment All Saints Cemetery.

Eugene A. Tester

Eugene A. Tester

Mar 16, 2014

Eugene A. Tester, of Morton Grove, beloved husband of the late Ruth for 64 years; loving father of Mary (Daniel) Lehrman, Marcia (Joseph) Rickelman, Laura (Paul) Boldt, and Suzanne (Anthony) Colantonio; cherished grandfather of Stacy, Lucas, Lisa, Lindsay, Jesse, Pamela, Jamie, Ryan, and Elliot; adored great grandfather of 12; dear brother of Julia and the late Adrian, Florine, Joel,...

Maya (Ambrozi)  Vrbaski

Maya (Ambrozi) Vrbaski

Mar 16, 2014

Maya Vrbaski, 92, of Morton Grove, beloved wife of the late Dr. Theodore Vrbaski. Visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL on Saturday March 22nd from 11:00 a.m. until time of service at 1:00 p.m. Cremation private.

Mary Ann Swanson

Mary Ann Swanson

Mar 11, 2014

Mary Ann Swanson, 90 of Niles, former head librarian at Evanston High School. Dear cousin of Raymond and Cheryl Anderson, and  Carl and Paul Swanson. Visitation at St. Matthew Center For Health 1601 N. Western Ave. Park Ridge, IL 60068 Thursday 10 a.m. until time of service 10:30 a.m. Interment Ridgewood Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to St....

Chester Moy

Chester Moy

Mar 5, 2014

Chester Moy, age 66, at rest March 5th at his residence in Glenview, beloved husband of Jane, dear father of Barratt Moy and Gabriel (Mary) Moy; loving grandfather of Andrew Kyle and Matthew Ryan. There will be a visitation on Monday from 9 a.m. until 12 noon at the funeral home. We will meet at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery ...

Debra A. (Williams)  Taylor

Debra A. (Williams) Taylor

Mar 4, 2014

Debra A. Taylor, of Morton Grove, beloved wife of Kirk; loving mother of Danny and Lindsay (Robert) Burns; dear sister of Valerie Williams and James (Linda) Williams, Jr. Visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 Saturday 10 a.m. until time of service 2 p.m. Cremation private. (847) 965-2500

Dimitar Ivanow

Dimitar Ivanow

Feb 9, 2014

Dimitar Ivanow, 86, of Morton Grove, beloved husband of Eva; loving father of Maria (Patrick) Crawford; dear grandfather of Grace Crawford. Service and interment private. (847) 965-2500

Betty J. (Sherman)  Reifenberg

Betty J. (Sherman) Reifenberg

Feb 9, 2014

Betty J. Reifenberg, nee Sherman, 82, of Morton Grove, beloved wife of John J. "Bud"; loving mother of John R., James M. (Polly), Janis (Bill) Gode, Joseph (Brenda), and Mary Pat (David) Walker; dear grandmother of 9; cherished great grandmother of 2; fond sister of Dorothy (John) Heinz, Gerri (Marty) Christiansen, Patricia Jascot, Linda (the late Ron) Sorensen, and...

Minas Gritsonis

Minas Gritsonis

Feb 8, 2014

Minas Gritsonis, age 74, of Norridge, beloved husband of Georgia; dear father of Irene (Caleb) Herr; loving grandfather of Gianna and Goldie; Fond brother of George (Lucille), Matina (Vaggeli) Soultos and the late John (Helen) and Helen (the late Michael) Elias; cherished uncle of many nieces and nephews. Funeral from funeral home Tuesday 9 a.m. to Holy Trinity Greek...

Janet Marie (Calabrese)  Mann

Janet Marie (Calabrese) Mann

Feb 7, 2014

Janet Marie Mann, nee Calabrese, 82, of Morton Grove, beloved wife of the late Herbert Jr.; loving mother of Vicki (Ray) Bender and Marc (Maureen) Mann; dear grandmother of Nina (Chris) Smith, Nick, Kurt, Gordon, Eric, Emily, Willy, and Casey Bender, and Sean, Alexa, and Shane Mann; fond sister of Robert (Millie) Calabrese and the late Carol (Jack) Panek....

Betty  J. (Daube)  Norris

Betty J. (Daube) Norris

Feb 4, 2014

Betty Norris, formerly of Morton Grove, beloved wife of the late Robert; dear mother of Michael (Debbie), Jim (Merri) and Wendy (Manuel) Vega; loving grandmother of 7; cherished great grandmother of 8; fond sister of the late William (Marion) and Ronald (May) Daube. Visitation Friday 9 to 11 a.m. at Morton Grove Community Church 8944 Austin Ave. Morton Grove,...

Theresa J. (Pettinato)  Sarich

Theresa J. (Pettinato) Sarich

Feb 3, 2014

Theresa J. Sarich, 90, of Las Vegas, formerly of Chicago, beloved wife of the late Ahmet "Ime"; loving mother of Tony Braico, Diane Atkinson, and the late Nicholas Braico; dear grandmother of Kamie (Tim) Plys; cherished great grandmother of Brittni and Alex; fond sister of Kay (the late Gus) Knochelmann. Visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton...

Walter F. Mulvihill

Walter F. Mulvihill

Jan 31, 2014

Walter F. Mulvihill, 88, of Glenview, at rest Jan 31st. Beloved husband of Germaine; dear father of Michael (Meghan), Martin (Carolyn), Mary Funk, Margaret (Thomas) Hughes, Mark (Judy), Monica, Maureen (Robert) Zyburt, Matthew (Frances) and Malachy; loving grandfather of Dan, Jen, Patrick, Katie, Tim, Tim, Matt, Brian, Sarah, Mitchell, Maria, Nicholas, Molly, Mick, Murphy, Max, MacLean and Martin. Visitation...

William H. Wehrmacher

William H. Wehrmacher

Jan 30, 2014

Dr. William H. Wehrmacher, age 92, of Morton Grove, beloved husband of Berdella for 70 years; dear father of William (Carolyn), James (Doris), Karen (Gary) Sabey, John and Charles (Elizabeth); dear grandfather of 9; cherished great grandfather of 6, Visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 Wednesday February 5th from 3 p.m. until time...

Gertrude "Peaches" (Luchtenberg)  Hillstrom

Gertrude "Peaches" (Luchtenberg) Hillstrom

Jan 30, 2014

Gertrude "Peaches" Hillstrom, 87, of Niles, beloved wife of the late Robert Amato and Joseph Hillstrom; loving mother and best friend of Karen Amato, Glenn Amato, Gayle (Bob) Wagner, Gary (Melissa) Amato, David (Angela) Hillstrom, and Vicki Petrzilka; dear grandmother of Amanda, Rob, Amalya, Nick, Annie, Mikey, and Eric. Family and friends will meet for a memorial mass on...

Juanita (Larison)  Pindras

Juanita (Larison) Pindras

Jan 19, 2014

Juanita Larison Pindras, 92, of Morton Grove, IL. Passed away on Sunday January 19th at Parkside Manor in Kenosha, WI. Born April 6, 1921 in Hamilton, OH. Preceded in death by her parents, husband, one daughter and eight siblings. Survived by 6 children, 20 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. Honoring Juanita's wishes, no visitation or service will take place....

Louise F. (Alfini)  Alfini

Louise F. (Alfini) Alfini

Jan 18, 2014

Louise F. Alfini, 67, of Wilmette, formerly of Winnetka, beloved companion of the late Delmar Washington; loving mother of Ras; dear sister of William Jr. (Cheri), John (Patty), Ray (Susan), and Maria; cherished aunt of Susie (Joe) Pepp, Naomi (David) Wendt, Tina (James) Mundschau, and Alfonso and Anthony (Laura) Alfini; devoted great aunt of Michael and Dylan; treasured sister...

Harriet "Dolly" (Schwiger)  Jobst

Harriet "Dolly" (Schwiger) Jobst

Jan 18, 2014

Harriet "Dolly" Jobst, nee Schwiger, 93, of Morton Grove, beloved wife of the late Donald E.; loving mother of Darlene (Louis) Goldman and the late Donald G. and Denise Jobst Souliotis; dear grandmother of Christopher (Krissy) Souliotis and Derek Goldman; cherished great grandmother of Mia and Will; fond sister of the late William (Marie) Schwiger and John (Ann) Schwiger....

Gustavo A. Romero

Gustavo A. Romero

Jan 16, 2014

Gustavo A. Romero, 93, beloved husband of the late Digna R.; dear father of Digna T. Romero and Maria (Carlos) Cabrera; loving grandfather of Angelica Andrews and Carlos E. Cabrera; cherished great grandfather of Maya and Evan. Funeral from Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL Monday January 20, 2014  9:30 a.m. to St. Martha Church Auditorium ...

Robert C. Depenbrok

Robert C. Depenbrok

Jan 9, 2014

Robert C. Depenbrok, age 90, of Morton Grove, beloved husband of Jo Ann; dear father of Christine (Rick) Sorensen, Robert and the late Carol Sutfin; loving grandfather of 7; cherished great grandfather of 8. Funeral from Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove Saturday January 18th 10:30 a.m. to St. Martha Church 8523 Georgiana Ave. Morton Grove, Mass...

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