Obituaries

South Suburban Death Notices, Week of July 17

South suburban obituaries and available visitation information.

South suburban obituaries and available visitation information.
South suburban obituaries and available visitation information. (Renee Schiavone/Patch)

Blake-Lamb Funeral Home

Katherine Ann Blair
Born: Sept. 14, 1949
Died: July 14, 2023
Visitation: July 21
Mass of Christian Burial: July 22

Kathryn Frances McNeill
Born: Jan. 23, 1930
Died: July 8, 2023
Interment: July 19, Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery

Beverly A Rott
Born: July 30, 1926
Died: July 4, 2023
Memorial Visitation and Service: July 17

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Brady-Gill Funeral Home

Janice Marie Glackin
Born: Aug. 23, 1951
Died: July 14, 2023
Visitation and Chapel Service: July 19

Chapel Hill Gardens South

Thomas W. Armbruster
Born: March 22, 1957
Died: July 9, 2023
Celebration of Life and Memorial Service: July 19

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Charlene W. Mathis
Born: July 18, 1935
Died: June 15, 2023
Memorial Service: July 29

Colonial Chapel Funeral Home

Alexander Dolan Roth
Captain from the 127th Corps of Cadets at
St. John's Northwestern Military Academies,
class of 2011, president of NHS, dean’s list and
senior class president, and recipient of the
Alexander Roth Excellence Senior Leadership Award,
named in his honor, varsity letter winner,
member of the South Side Irish Rugby Football Club

Born: March 6, 1993
Died: July 1, 2023
Visitation: July 21, St. John’s Final Salute, 6 p.m.
Service: July 22

Catherine J. "Kay" Yunker (Hoekstra)
Orland Park real estate agent and broker
with over 50 years of service

Born: Oct. 10, 1933
Died: July 16, 2023
Visitation and Service: July 20

Henry W. "Hank" Ipema
Korean War veteran, U.S. Army,
founder of Ipema Concrete in 1959

Born: Nov. 15, 1932
Died: July 14, 2023
Visitation and Service: July 20

Judy Lynn Eldrenkamp
Retired Sears Senior Systems Analyst
with over 30 years of service,
knitter for the Orland Park
Christian Reformed Church Prayer Shawl Ministry

Born: Oct. 19, 1946
Died: July 12, 2023
Visitation and Service: July 19

Rita Jane Lauzon
Born: April 24, 1956
Died: July 4, 2023
Visitation and Service: July 22

Curley Funeral Home

John Marec
Born: Jan. 22, 1942
Died: July 15, 2023
Visitation: July 21
Service: July 22

Caryn Ann Ciciora (Kempczynski)
Born: Feb. 27, 1954
Died: July 14, 2023
Memorial Visitation and Service: July 20

Janice Lee Wall (Schmiecher)
Born: June 21, 1939
Died: July 13, 2023
Visitation and Celebration of Life: July 21

Forsythe-Gould Funeral Home

Jeanne Heroux Boyle
Taught and was the librarian for
Chippewa School and Crab Orchard,
Palos Heights and the
Manhattan Public Library,
Long-time active member of
St. Joseph Catholic Church

Born: Jan. 4, 1932
Died: July 15, 2023
Visitation: July 21
Funeral Mass: July 22

Hickey Memorial Chapel

Ruth A Price (Ribando)
Co-owner of Price’s Jewelers
on Western Avenue in Blue Island,
committed member of St. Stephen Church
where she oversaw the church finances

Visitation and Celebration of Life: July 19

Hills Funeral Home

Paolo Chieco, 90
Retired longtime employee of Nabisco
Visitation: July 20
Funeral Mass: July 21

Eugene R. Barajas Sr., 81
Cherished grandfather of 16,
great-grandfather of 15

Visitation: July 18
Funeral Mass: July 19

Kenny Brothers Funeral Directors

Kathryn Frances McNeill
Born: Jan. 23, 1930
Died: July 8, 2023
Interment: July 19, Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery

Kosary Funeral Home

Barbara L. Hoover
Born: Nov. 23, 1951
Died: July 12, 2023
Memorial Gathering: July 24
Interment: July 25, Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery

Tracee Kay Lundeen
Born: Jan. 29, 1968
Died: July 8, 2023
Memorial Gathering and Service: July 29

Lawn Funeral Home

Rose M. "Lizza" Heiden (Kurzawa)
Born: Dec. 28, 1938
Died: July 16, 2023
Visitation: July 20
Funeral Mass: July 21

Carmen Marcano (Monsivais)
Born: May 2, 1927
Died: July 16, 2023
Visitation and Funeral Mass: July 19

John M. Wozniak
Born: Sept. 20, 1958
Died: July 15, 2023
Visitation: July 20
Funeral Mass: July 21
Mass of Christian Burial:

Richard J. Modell Funeral Home

Debra M. Malzone
Dedicated RN
Born: June 21, 1965
Died: July 16, 2023
Visitation: July 19
Mass of Christian Burial: July 20

Margaret A. Theis (Chamberlain)
Loving grandmother of 15,
great-grandmother of 12

Born: April 5, 1940
Died: July 16, 2023
Visitation and Mass of Christian Burial: July 20

Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home

Edward R. Joyce
Born: Dec. 20, 1929
Died: July 13, 2023
Visitation and Funeral Mass: July 21

Panozzo Bros Funeral Home

Dorothy Portelli, 91
Funeral Mass: July 28

Vicky Santucci, 57
Memorial Visitation and Service: July 23

Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home

Judith Ann Augustus
Born: Oct. 22, 1947
Died: July 14, 2023
Memorial Visitation and Service: Aug. 12

Rev. William J. Finnegan
Former Associate Pastor at
St. Joachim Church,
St. Margaret of Scotland Church and
Sacred Heart Church,
Chaplin at Lt. Joseph P. Kennedy School,
pastor emeritus at
Our Lady of the Woods Church

Born: May 23, 1931
Died: July 13, 2023
Visitation: July 20
Funeral Mass: July 21

Ryan Tews Funeral Home

Damian Trenshaw
Korean War veteran, U.S. Army,
former owner of Group Four Insurance Agency

Born: Sept. 7, 1931
Died: July 10, 2023
Visitation: July 28
Funeral Mass: July 29

Vandenberg Funeral Home

Joyce M. Matyszka
Born: Aug. 30, 1940
Died: July 12, 2023
Visitation: July 18
Mass of Christian Burial: July 19

Funeral Home Guide

Orland Park
Colonial Chapel Funeral Home
Lawn Funeral Home
Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home
Schmaedeke Funeral Homes
Thornridge Funeral Home

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