Obituaries

Jane Turskey
Jun 19, 2021
Jane Marie Lillian Turskey
Jane Turskey of Northlake, IL passed peacefully into Heaven on June 19, 2021. Jane is survived by her loving husband Wayne Turskey, her mother Jeanne Niemczyk, her siblings Jim (Marcy) Niemczyk, Bob (Karen) Niemczyk, Kris (Dan) Jorgensen and Joe (Carey) Niemczyk.   She will be terribly missed by her 9 adoring nieces and nephews: ...
Gustavo Montes De Oca
Jun 18, 2021
Gustavo Montes De Oca, of Melrose Park died unexpectedly June 18, 2021. He is the husband of Fabiola and father of Judith, Gustavo Jr., Miguel, Kevin, Brandon Montes De Oca.
Visitation Friday, June 25, 2021 from 4 to 9 p.m. at Northlake Funeral Home. Family and Friends will gather Saturday morning, 8 a.m. at the funeral home...
Raul Guzman
May 27, 2021
RAUL GUZMAN AVILA, 64
Raul "Petrie" / "Bapa" Guzman, 64, of Northlake, Illinois, passed away, Wednesday, May 26, 2021 due to complications related to COVID-19.
A Celebration of Life and Spiritual Rebirth will be held at Northlake Funeral Home, 140 E. North Ave, Northlake, IL 60164 starting at 1:00 pm and ending at 7:00 pm.  ...
Jose Quinones
May 18, 2021
Jose Antonio Quinones was born on Mother's Day, Sunday May 11, 1947 (he never let us forget it). Jose passed away on May 18, 2021 at the age of 74 after a courageous fight against his severe conditions. Just like he dealt with all experiences in life, Jose managed his illness with strength and grace, and wanted to spend...
Robert Piattoni
May 1, 2021
An obituary is not available at this time for Robert Piattoni. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Shirley Kramer
Apr 27, 2021
Shirley Anna Kramer, 90, of Melrose Park, IL, passed away on April 27, 2021, from dementia.
Visitation will be 10:00 am – 12:00 pm, Wednesday, May 5, 2021, at the Northlake Funeral Home. Funeral service will be held at 12:00 pm at the funeral home. Burial will follow the service at Concordia Cemetery, Forest Park, IL.
...Eugene Leszczynski
Apr 26, 2021
Eugene Robert Leszczynski, (90), of Northlake Illinois, died on April 26, 2021. He is survived by his wife, Esther (nee Kokines), and three children, Andrew, Anthony (Kathy) and Suzanne Battista, and eight grandchildren: James, Michael, Ellen and Anna Leszczynski, Alexander and Erik Leszczynski, and Anthony and Alaina Battista. Gene was preceded in death by two brothers and two sisters....
Jeannette Bonesz
Apr 26, 2021
On May 1, 2021 we lay to rest a beautiful, kind, and caring woman. Jeannette was born January 21, 1943 in the city of Chicago, Illinois. She attended East Leyden High School, where she excelled both academically and athletically. After high school, she married and had 3 children. She was a devoted mother and later, a grandmother and great...
Theresa Viola-Zimmerman
Apr 21, 2021
WOOD DALE—Theresa Viola-Zimmerman born November 18, 1952 passed away on Wednesday, April 21, 2021. Teri was one of twelve Viola children, mother of two, grandmother of two. She loved the music of Bob Dylan and Bruce Springsteen, working out to Jane Fonda, and dancing whenever she had the chance. From the mountains of Colorado to walking around the local...
Richard Federico
Apr 15, 2021
Richard Federico, longtime resident of Northlake, passed away April 15, 2021. He is the husband of the late Dolores; father of Nancy (Art) Lehr and Susan (Matthew) Starnes; grandfather of Jimmy and Zachary; brother of the late Robert (late Jeanne) and nephew, Robert (Renee) Federico. Mr. Federico served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. he is retired...
David Colon
Mar 30, 2021
An obituary is not available at this time for David Colon. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Daniel Servando Colon
Mar 26, 2021
Daniel Servando Colón was born March 22, 2006. He ​spent his early childhood years in Chicago, Illinois with​ his grandparents René and Evelyn Muñoz where he​ attended Salem Christian School. Following his fathers​ time in the Service, he joined his parents David and Kiara​ Colón in Hampton, Virginia where he attended Armstrong ​Elementary, Forrest Elementary, Jefferson Davis Middle​ later...
Barbara Merkel
Mar 23, 2021
Barbara "Barbie" Joan Merkel, of Des Plaines, previously longtime resident of Chicago, passed away at the age of 50 on March 23, 2021, after a valiant battle with cancer. She is survived by her beloved mother Kathryn (nee Westring), father John, her loving sister Judith (Jeffrey) Ratcliff, and her cherished nephew Charles.
Barbie was a very beautiful...
Antionette Shampine
Mar 7, 2021
Friends and Family will gather Wednesday, March 17, 2021 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Northlake Funeral Home for a time of remembrance. Antionette is survived by her son, Arthur and parents Toni Rosenkranz and Carl Shampine.
Helen Graziano
Mar 7, 2021
Helen Graziano unexpectedly passed away on March 7, 2021 at the age of 72. She is the beloved wife of Victor Graziano. Loving mother of Cherie, Brian and Ronnie. Proud Grandmother of Nicole and Emma. Fond sister of Josephine and Cindy. Aunt of  Keith, Christopher, Allen, and Angela. Great-Aunt of Autumn and Annabelle.
The family visitation and...
Maria Roman
Mar 5, 2021
On March 5th our beloved Biby (Maria Roman) went to be with the Lord and joined her father Luis Santo Roman in eternity. Biby will forever be remembered as courageous, a warrior, an encourager and a giver. In the midst of her medical battles she always ministered, counselled others, and made them laugh. She was survived by her mother...
Rose Derose
Mar 5, 2021
Rose DeRose, longtime resident of Northlake, passed away March 5, 2021. She is the beloved wife of the late George, Sr.; dear mother of Georgetta (George) Ouimet, Connie (late Michael) O'Malley, Natale(Cheryl) and George, Jr.; loving grandmother of 8; great-grandmother of 8; fond sister of Clem Petillo and the late Sam, Joseph, Leonard and Florence.
Visitation for...
Franklin Bien
Mar 4, 2021
Franklin Bien of Park Ridge, formerly of Glenview, passed away March 4, 2021. He is the beloved husband of the late Linda (who passed in 2019); dear step-father of Kimberly (Steven) Lotman; dear son of the late Siegfried and Rose; fond brother of Ernestein (Jules) Beegun and Susan (late Martin) Zeitlin; brother-in-law of Larry(Diane) Gilmer; also survived by nieces...
Angela Perez
Feb 25, 2021
Angela Perez, born October 18, 1939, daughter of the late Eliseo Perez and Gregoria Piña. She was married for 63 years before her passing. She passed away on Thursday, February 25, 2021 at the age of 81,after a brave battle with pneumonia due to Covid. She is survived by her beloved husband Reynaldo Davalos, her children Leonila, Martha, Estela,...
