South Suburban Death Notices, Week of June 26

South suburban obituaries and available visitation information.

Becvar Funeral Home

Charlene M. (Pream) Dryan
Cherished grandmother of 5,
great-grandmother of 2
Born: April 30, 1939
Died: June 24, 2023
Visitation: June 29
Service: July 30

Donna J. (Coomer) Nispuruk
Proud graduate of Argo High School,
long-time CNA at Advocate Christ,
retired secretary for a rehab center
Born: Nov. 16, 1958
Died: June 21, 2023
Memorial Service: July 2

Beverly-Ridge Funeral Home

Marcella C. (Fahey) Degitis
Born: Dec. 2, 1925
Died: June 24, 2023
Visitation and Funeral Mass: July 6

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Blake-Lamb Funeral Home

Mary "Maxine" Godar
Amundson High School Valedictorian class of ’85,
accomplished and talented entrepreneur in
health and motivational coaching,
diligent researcher and expert in diet,
supplementation, exercise, and nutrition.
Born: 13, 1967
Died: June 7, 2023
Memorial Gathering and Service: July 7

John J. Melvin
Born: Aug. 6, 1954
Died: June 24, 2023
Visitation and Service: June 30

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Baltazar Perez Jr.
Born: Sept. 1, 1990
Died: June 22, 2023
Visitation: July 2
Mass of Christian Burial: July 3

Madeline Hansen O'Malley
Born: Feb. 29, 1976
Died: June 14, 2023
Memorial Visitation and Celebration of Life: June 28

Gloria Maria Burke
Matriarch of her beautiful family
Born: March 10, 1932
Died: June 22, 2023
Visitation: June 27
Service: June 28

Jimmie Sue Jackson
Born: April 10, 1926
Died: June 16, 2023
Visitation and Service: July 10

Brady-Gill Funeral Home

David "Pete" C. Peterson
Born: Sept. 9, 1942
Died: June 23, 2023
Visitation: June 30
Service: July 1

Chapel Hill Gardens South

Aidan Fernando Joseph Swenson-Reynolds
Rising senior at
Lindblom Math and Science Academy
where he enjoyed playing clarinet in the band.
Born: June 24, 2006
Died: June 22, 2023
Visitation and Service: July 1

Jeffrey J. Simons
Accountant at the firm
Deraimo Damon and Associates
Born: May 29, 1974
Died: June 15, 2023
Celebration of Life and Memorial Service: July 7

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

Colonial Chapel Funeral Home

Trudi Lautenbach (DeGroot)
Born: Sept. 17, 1942
Died: June 23, 2023
Visitation: June 30
Service: July 1
Livestream of service available

Leon Ordonez Jr.
Born: Sept. 6, 1954
Died:June 20, 2023
Visitation and Service: June 27

Curley Funeral Home

Kevin P. Kelly
Proud union member
Born: April 23, 1957
Died: June 24, 2023
Visitation and Service: June 29

Maryellen K. Farrell (Murphy)
Born: Dec. 10, 1937
Died: June 21, 2023
Visitation and Funeral Mass: June 28

Hickey Memorial Chapel

William R Smoot
Born: Sept. 12, 1929
Died: June 22, 2023
Memorial Visitation and Service: June 29

John Palys
Born: May 28, 1959
Died: June 22, 2023
Visitation: June 29
Funeral Mass: June 30

Kerr-Parzygnot

Julie A. Calderone ( Palanca)
Born: Oct. 19, 1971
Died: June 23, 2023
Visitation: June 27
Funeral Mass: June 30

Jeffrey S. Peters
Manager for Fleet Services in Oak Park
Born: March 5, 1953
Died: June 21, 2023
Memorial Gathering: July 1

Ellen T. Kelly
Born: June 15, 1937
Died: June 19, 2023
Visitation: June 30

Kerry Funeral Home

Daniel O'Connor
Born: Oct. 18, 1940
Died: June 25, 2023
Arrangements pending

Kosary Funeral Home

Wayne J. Peters
U.S. Army veteran,
member of American Legion Post 854
Born: May 19, 1944
Died: June 24, 2023
Visitation: June 28

Krueger Funeral Home

Robert D. La Morte
Retired 30-year employee of
Cook County Environmental Services,
avid bowler
Born: May 1, 1948
Died: June 22, 2023
Visitation: July 1

Gabriela Diego Nunez
Born: Oct. 10, 1970
Died: June 22, 2023
Visitation and Funeral Mass: June 29

Kurtz Goodale Memorial Chapel

Kathryn M. Day
Born: April 30, 1957
Died: June 23, 2023
Memorial and Prayer Service: June 29

Lack and Sons Funeral Home

Roy Clifton Beehn
Born: Sept. 26, 1941
Died: June 25, 2023
Visitation: June 28
Service: June 29

Andrew J. McGann & Son Funeral Home

James Matthew McComb
Proud member of
International Union of Operating Engineers
Local 399 for over 20 years,
Mount Carmel graduate class of 1995,
and was raised in the St. Christina Parish
and the baseball fields of Mt. Greenwood Park,
South Side guy at heart
with North Side roots,
loyal Chicago Bears fan
Born: Nov. 4, 1977
Died: June 15, 2023
Memorial Service: July 11

Richard J. Modell Funeral Home

Gwendolyn A. Doran (Hubal)
48-year resident of Homer GlenTownship,
formerly of Chicago’s Hegewisch Neighborhood
Born: Sept. 29, 1943
Died: June 23, 2023
Visitation: June 28

Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home

Lorraine M. Gailus (Topel)
Visitation and Service: June 30

Alice Gavaghan
Memorial Visitation and Mass: July 24

Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home

Michael Joseph "Mikey" McGrail
Proud master craftsman as a carpenter
Born: Oct. 18, 1991
Died: June 24, 2023
Visitation: June 29
Funeral Mass: June 30

Anita L. Morgan (Panichi)
Born: March 16, 1940
Died: June 19, 2023
Memorial Mass: July 29

Ryan Tews Funeral Home

Thomas P. Kelly
Lifelong Homewood resident,
U.S. Army veteran,
retired Illinois Bell/AT&T employee
after 30 years, deeply involved in the
Homewood area community,
board member, unofficial gardener and
caretaker at the Dorband Howe House
Born: Nov. 9, 1937
Died: June 24, 2023
Visitation: June 28
Memorial Mass: June 29
Interment: Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery

Donald Alden Law Sr.
Korean War-era veteran, U.S. Air Force,
Member of Landmark Lodge # 422,
LaMoille-Calumet Lodge # 270,
Logan Chapter Royal Arch Masons,
Mizpah Commandery,
Valley of Chicago Scottish Rite and
Medinah Shrine Temple
Born: April 27, 1933
Died: June 23, 2023
Visitation: June 27, Masonic service 7 p.m.
Service: June 28

Schmaedeke Funeral Homes

Ernest H Kohn
U.S. Army veteran
Born: Dec. 21, 1932
Died: June 20, 2023
Visitation: June 27
Service: June 28

Thompson & Kuenster Funeral Home

Raymond J. Polino
Born: Feb. 27, 1952
Died: June 23, 2023
Visitation: June 28
Service: June 29

Thornridge Funeral Home

Mary Kavroulakis (Vlamakis)
Proud grandmother of 13,
dear great-grandmother of 3
Born: June 5, 1937
Died: June 24, 2023
Visitation and Service: June 28

Charlotte Cunningham (Przygienda)
Born: Aug. 29, 1934
Died: June 12, 2023
Memorial Visitation and Service: July 3