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Robert La Francis
Feb 6, 2015
Flag Robert W. La Francis, age 91, Navy WWII Veteran. Beloved husband of Dolores nee Weis; loving father of Tom( girlfriend Rhonda Randt), Bob, and Jim; dearest brother of the late Raymond (the late Myrtle) La Francis and Ruth (the late Walter) Lange; also nieces and nephews. Funeral Thursday 10:30 A. M. at Richard J. Modell Funeral Home & Cremation...
Emilia M. Sarna
Feb 5, 2015
Emilia M. Sarna nee Palenik, age 92, beloved wife of the late George. Loving mother of John (Deborah), Christine & Charles. Dear grandmother of Christopher (Caitlyn), Julianne (Ken) Russell, Bradley (Kerstin) & Kathryn. Great-grandmother of Kenneth, Alexis and Koryn Russell & Harper Sarna. Fond sister of Johanna Crook & many deceased brothers & sisters. Also many nieces & nephews. Funeral...
Joseph Gusic
Jan 31, 2015
Joseph Gusic, father, friend, mentor, and coach of many, passed away on Jan. 31, 2015 at the age of 82. Joe is survived by his son and daughter, Joe and Joan; his “adopted” sons, Kerry and Keith Kotwasinski, Kevin Fox, and John Bodendorfer; and his “adopted” grandkids Kevin and Keagan Fox and Conor, Lorelei and Gabriel Kotwasinski. Born March 15,...
Walter C. Bradley, Jr.
Jan 18, 2015
Walter C. Bradley, Jr.; age 90, Navy WWII Veteran. Beloved husband of Marie, nee Margosein; loving father of Cynthia Binkis and Jeffery Bradley. Visitation Wednesday, 10:00 a.m. until time of funeral service, 12:00 Noon at Richard J. Modell Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 5725 S. Pulaski Rd. Private Interment at Memory Gardens Cemetery. Member of Clearing Post #600 American Legion....
Edward J. Gryska
Jan 15, 2015
Edward J. Gryska, age 72. Passed away suddenly of a massive heart attack. Beloved son of Edward L. and the late Sylvia, nee Rendak; loving brother of Walter (Diane Flottemesch) and Raymond; cherished uncle of Lisa, Jeffrey, Thaddeus, Grant and Leslie; also aunts, uncles and cousins. Ed was the founder and Producing Artistic Director of the Salt Lake City Acting...
James J. Concannon
Jan 14, 2015
James J. Concannon, age 98, Navy WWII Veteran,Ret. Sgt. C.P.D. Cook County States Attorney Investigator and retired City of Chicago Finance Committee employee until age 95. Beloved husband of the late June nee Peyton, loving father of Patricia, Michael; ret. Battalion Chief C.F.D. (the late Cheryl), Rosemary (Bud) Evans and James (Dena). Devoted grandfather of Shawn; Assistant States Attorney (Sam...
Ramon Landeros
Jan 4, 2015
Ramon Landeros, beloved husband of the late Amelia (nee Contreras); loving father of Rosemary (Neftali) Soto, Juanita Landeros, Thomas (Victoria) Landeros, Raymond (Elizabeth) Landeros, Omar (Lisa) Landeros, Martha (Daniel) Contreras and Noel Landeros; grandfather and great-grandfather of many; dearest brother of Lupe Landeros and Modesta Landeros. Funeral Friday, 9:00 a.m. from Richard J. Modell Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 5725...
Sylvia Gryska
Jan 2, 2015
Sylvia Gryska, nee Rendak, age 92. Beloved wife of Edward L.; loving mother of Edward, Walter (Diane Flottemesch) and Raymond; cherished grandmother of Lisa, Jeffrey, Thaddeus and Grant; cherished step-grandmother of Leslie; fond sister of Lottie (the late John) Lefko, the late Genevieve (the late Joseph) Dudzik and Albin Rendak; also nieces and nephews. Funeral Saturday, 10:30 a.m. from Richard...
Helen A. Wojdyla
Dec 14, 2014
Helen A. Wojdyla, nee Zaremba, age 89. Beloved wife of the late Joseph L.; loving mother of Cheryl (Joseph) Pierce; cherished grandmother of Ryan and Jessica Pierce; dear sister of the late Rose (the late Alvin, Sr.) Mack and Cecilia Zaremba; devoted daughter of the late Joseph and Sophie, nee Drodz; also many nieces and nephews. Funeral Monday, 10:00 a.m....
Mary A. Dovich
Dec 8, 2014
Mary A. Dovich, cherished daughter of the late Sam and Theresa, nee Remetin; loving sister of the late Thomas; also cousins. Funeral Friday, 10:00 a.m. from Richard J. Modell Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 5725 S. Pulaski Road to St. Mary Star of the Sea Church, Mass 10:30 a.m. Interment St. Mary Cemetery. Please omit flowers. Visitation Thursday, 7 to...
Clarence E Clark
Dec 3, 2014
Clarence E. Clark, age 72, of the West Lawn neighborhood in Chicago. Beloved son of the late Anna and Eugene. Loving brother of the late Jean Ann. Companion of Smokey, his cat. Clarence retired in 2004 from the Chicago History Museum where he worked in the Collections Department. He was a lifelong lover of the Arts and movies, having an...
Andrea Longoria
Dec 1, 2014
Andrea Longoria, nee Rodriguez, age 81. Beloved wife of Alfonso Longoria; loving mother of Juanita and Andrea; devoted grandmother of many. Funeral Saturday, 9:00 a.m. from RICHARD J. MODELL FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, 5725 S. Pulaski Rd. to St. Procopius Church, Mass 10:00 a.m. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Visitation Friday, 3 to 9 p.m. (773)767-4730 or www.rjmodellfh.com
Donna Lynn Costantino
Nov 19, 2014
Donna Lynn Costantino, age 49, beloved wife of William Dalzell, Jr. Loving mother of Melissa Reed, Keith Reed and the late Bryan Reed. Cherished grandmother of Christopher, Bryana, Madison, McKayla and Duncan. Dearest daughter of Peggy Murray and the late Dominic Costantino. Fond sister of Katherine Costantino, Dena (Mark) Koshmider, Denise (Raymond) Bass, the late Dominic Costantino and Marie Cassidy....
Dominick Di Matteo, Jr.
Nov 18, 2014
Dominick DiMatteo, Jr., age 68, retired C.P.D. Beloved husband of Kathleen (nee Harris). Loving father of Kyle and Dan (Jen); loving grandfather of Nicole and Amelia; dearest brother of Rose Cimarusti, Mary Rehfus and Sam DiMatteo; fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Funeral services and interment private. For info RICHARD J. MODELL FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES (773)767-4730 or...
Consuelo Urbano
Nov 14, 2014
Consuelo Urbano, nee Elizondo, age 80. Beloved wife of Marcos Urbano II, loving mother of Patricia (Luis) Manzano, Marcos Jr. III (Luisa) Urbano, Gerardo (Lucilda) Urbano, Arturo Urbano, Marcella (Daniel) Muniz and the late Sergio Urbano; cherished grandmother of 13; great - grandmother of 1; dearest sister of 5; also many nieces and nephews. Funeral Tuesday, 10:00 a.m. at RICHARD...
Leroy J Harstad
Nov 11, 2014
Leroy J. Harstad, age 90, Army WWII Veteran, Purple Heart recipient, entered into eternal rest on Veterans Day, November 11, 2014 in Chicago, IL. Beloved husband of the late Mary (nee Leonard) and Ruth (nee Franklin). Loving father of Lee (Ginger) Harstad and Renee Schmidt. Proud grandfather of Michelle Simonsen, Lee Harstad, Kyle Harstad, Robert Schmidt, Rebecca (Derek) Schmidt-Danker, Paul...
Carolina Garza
Nov 10, 2014
Carolina Garza (nee Morales) age 83. Beloved wife of the late Alfredo. Loving mother of Carlos Garza, Sandra de la Cruz, Sonia Morales, Linda Cervantes, Veronica Perez, Antonia Florez, Irma Mendoza and Carolina Rocja. Funeral Friday 9:00 a.m. at RICHARD J. MODELL FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, 5725 S. Pulaski Road, Chicago to St. Bede the Venerable Church Mass 10:00...
Paul Nealis
Nov 2, 2014
Paul W. Nealis, age 70, Army Vietnam War Veteran. Beloved son of Pearl (nee Wozniak) and the late Edwin J. Nealis. Loving brother of Edwin P. (Lois) Nealis. Fond uncle of Edwin J. (Donna), William R., James M. (Monica), John A. (Allyson) and Paul A. (Jennifer) Nealis. Great-uncle of Edwin J., Elizabeth, Audrey and Sarah. Visitation Saturday, 8:30 a.m. until...
Walter J. Magierski
Nov 1, 2014
Walter J. Magierski, age 94, U.S.M.C WWII Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Irene, nee Golema; loving father of Diane (the late Pat) Fulgaro, Linda (Mark) Krupecki, Jackie Sarich and the late Sandy (Robert) Presta; devoted grandfather of 12; great – grandfather of 13. Preceded in death by his parents and brothers and sisters. Funeral Wednesday, 9:45 a.m. from RICHARD...
Helen Hajek
Oct 29, 2014
Helen Hajek (nee Nikl) age 94. Beloved wife of the late Anton. Loving mother of Anthony (Shirley Vaerewyck) and Joseph (Anna Marie). Dear grandmother of Christopher (Erica), David, Daniel, Nicholas (Dana) and Andrew. Great grandmother of Aidan, Grace and Charlotte. Devoted sister of Josephine (the late Anton) Nagy, the late John Nickl, Rudolf Nickl and Sophia Nadler; and loving family...
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