All Obituaries

Michelle Martin, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family, loving mother of Hailey Mack, beloved daughter of Brenda and David Martin, loving sister of Michael Martin,cherished granddaughter of the late Thomas Hicks and the late Emma Lawson, and the late Kathleen and Garcey Martin, loving niece and cousin of many, dear friend of many. Visitation: Monday, January 6, 2020 from 3:30 pm to 8 pm, Funeral Service Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at 11 am at the Northlake Funeral...

Graveside Service Friday, January 3, 2020 at the Queen of Heaven Cemetery, Hillside, IL 

Gail Valerie Hester, beloved wife of the late George D. Hester, loving mother of Jeff, Jason (Laura), Doug, and Duane (Diana), cherished sister of Mark, Gary(Stephanie) and the late baby girl Mueller, proud “grandma teddy bear” of Ian, Melissa (Chase), Matthew, Shane (Brittany), Kayli, Amanda and Ashley, great grandmother of Jack, Wyatt and Nolan. Best friends of Shelby Krajewski and the late Christine Webber. Visitation Monday December 23, 2019, 3:30 pm to 8:00 pm at the...

Rogelio C. Cortez, beloved husband of Enriqueta Cortez, loving father of Roena Campos and Ramon (Ma. Floresa) Cortez, cherished grandfather of Andrew Cortez, Randall Campos and the late Kristine Grace, dear brother of Irene Castillo and Roger Cortez.  Visitation: Wednesday, December 4, 2019 from 4:30 pm to 8 pm  and Thursday, December 5, 2019 from 4 pm to 8 pm  Funeral Service: Thursday, December 5, 2019 at 7 pm at the Northlake Funeral Home  Interment: Gapan City...

Memorial Service will be held at the St. John Vianney Church, Tuesday, November 19, 2019 from 10 am to 11 am. Memorial Mass to follow at 11 am. 

Patricia E. Lonergan; 82, preceded in death by her husband, Don Lonergan and parents, Althea and Edgar Plett, beloved mother of Mike Kowalski, Tom (Carol) Kowalski, Patricia Lowther (Kowalski), Jack Kowalski, Scott (Wendy) Kowalski, Bob (Kristi) Rynes, Ken (Angela) Rynes and Peggy Lonergan, loving grandmother of Matthew Cline, Sara Cline, Melissa Zaborowski, Bryan (Christina) Lee, Chris (Jenna) Lee, Corinne (Matt) Franz, Maya Kowalski, Kyle Kowalski, Kelly Kowalski, Jacob Kowalski, Jordan...

Linda E. Bien, beloved wife of Franklin Bien, loving mother of Kimberly (Steve) Lotman, loving sister of Larry (Diane) Gilmer, cherished aunt of Jessica Gilmer and Phillip (Rachel) Gilmer. Linda was a dedicated U.S. Postal Service employee for almost 40 years, and a wonderful friend, she will certainly be missed. Linda was an animal lover, who was a devoted caregiver to her array of cats.                     ...

Pete Blacconiere, loving father of John and Luke, beloved husband of Carol, cherished son of Margaret (the late Pete Blacconiere Sr.), brother of Wendy Rogell, Judy Mowery, and Gina Mrugacz."Brother" to Lester Coness (Kid), loving uncle and friend to many.

Dolores “Dee” Louise Brown (Lass) passed away in the evening of August 24, 2019 after her battle with NET cancer.  Dee was the second daughter born in Chicago, Il.  to Albert Louis Lass & Louise Frances Lass (Spitzock).  Dee loved to roller skate beginning at a young age.  She met David F. Brown at the Hub Roller Rink and they were later married & blessed with a baby girl they named Jenine Kelly Brown.  Dee continued to roller skate throughout her...

James W. Lee, beloved life companion of Elaine Rufener, loving father of Susan Lee (David Saperstein) and Jeanine Lee, cherished grandfather of Lily and Eli, loving brother of Richard, Wayne, the late Lawrence, the late Ellen, the late Paul and the late Betty, dear uncle and friend of many. Visitation Saturday, August 24, 2019 from 10 am till 12 pm, Funeral Service at 12 pm at the Northlake Funeral Home, 140 E North Ave, Northlake, IL 60164. Interment: Arlington Cemetery.