Obituaries

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Thiemta Pachonphai

Thiemta Pachonphai

Oct 29, 2026

Thiemta Pachonphai, age 82, passed away on October 29, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Born on March 1, 1944, in Salavan, Laos, Thiemta lived a life defined by courage, strength, and perseverance.

Despite facing many challenges throughout his life, Thiemta never wavered in his love for his family or his commitment to living life to the fullest. He was a...

Antonio Flores Jaimes

Antonio Flores Jaimes

Oct 2, 2026

Antonio Flores was a loving family man. His care and love for his family was always his Number 1 priority. He was a devoted son, brother, father, grandfather and friend. His kindness and joy touched many hearts and spread far. He is the beloved father of Mario, Ezequiel and Antonio; son of Maria Jaimes; brother of Isael, Irene, Carmen, Gloria...

Dolores Lopez

Dolores Lopez

Sep 30, 2026

Dolores R. Lopez was a loving mother, grandmother and a light in the lives of all who knew her. She had a heart full of kindness, as spirit full of joy and a strength that inspired everyone around her. Her warmth, laughter and compassion will be deeply missed and forever remembered. 

She is the beloved mother of Wendy, Cristina, Sylvia and...

Bernadine Ruether

Bernadine Ruether

Sep 25, 2026

Bernadine Ruether, nee Lyons, beloved wife of the late Raymond Ruether, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of her family.

Bernadine was a devoted mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She is survived by her loving children, Raymond Ruether, Michael Ruether, and Sheri (George) Vanderschoot.

She was the proud grandmother of Justin (Teagen) Ruether, Ryan Ruether, and Georgie Vanderschoot. Bernadine treasured...

Ruth Farkvam

Ruth Farkvam

Sep 15, 2026

Ruth Farkvam, nee Egeland, Chicago, IL went peacefully home to God on September 15, 2026.

She was born on August 1, 1923, in Norway to Sigurd and Thea Regine Egeland, a sporty, musical, can-do family. Her father was a baker, a talent she inherited. She was a good student with a practical business mind. However, she took a job in the...

Robert Haack

Robert Haack

Sep 10, 2026

Robert "Bobby" Haack

July 5, 1938 – September 10, 2026

Robert Haack, 88, of Cicero, Illinois, passed away peacefully at home on September 10, 2026, surrounded by the comfort of family memories and a life well lived. To his family and those who knew him best, he was simply Bobby.

Born on July 5, 1938, in Chicago, Robert grew up with the kind...

Thomas McCauley

Thomas McCauley

Sep 7, 2026

Born in Chicago, April 1958, Tom was born a family man. The second of four children the family soon moved to Northlake where they remained in or around the area for the next sixty years. Never being too far away from one another, family was always a constant whether it be a holiday, birthday or Wednesday night dinner. From a...

Juan Garcia

Juan Garcia

Sep 6, 2026

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Luis Perez

Luis Perez

Sep 5, 2026

We are sorry to announce the passing of our beloved son, brother, uncle, Luis F. Perez. He passed peacefully at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. He is the beloved son of Adelfina and the late Filomeno Perez; dear brother of Virginia, Carmen, William (Rosa), Sonia, David and Solraida; also survived by many nieces and nephews. 

Luis was creative and an artist. He was...

Alfredo Aburto

Alfredo Aburto

Aug 26, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Alfredo Aburto on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, at the age of 80.

Born in Morelia, Michoacán, Alfredo built a life centered on family. He was the beloved husband of Maria and a devoted father to Juan and Maritza. He was a proud grandfather to Jonathan and Isaac, and a caring...

Luis Hernandez

Luis Hernandez

Aug 23, 2026

Luis Orlando Hernández, de 48 años, falleció repentinamente el 23 de Agosto 20026.

Nacido en Guatemala hijo de Celso Hernández y Marta Alicia Hernández. Hermano querido de Oswaldo, Henry y Eduardo Hernández.

Luis será recordado por su amor a nuestro Señor Jesús Cristo, su calidez, su gran amor, la disposición de siempre ayudar y orar por quien lo necesitara y su habilidad...

Mary Thoen

Mary Thoen

Aug 23, 2026

Mary C. Thoen formerly of Cicero and Berwyn; currently of the Villa Scalabrini Community, Northlake passed away Sunday, August 23, 2026. She is the beloved mother of Wanda (Gary) Block, Susan(Craig) Janda; loving grandmother of Amanda (Daniel) Morris, Angela (Ian Martinek)Block; great-grandmother of Ethan and Adam Morris; fond sister of the late Raymond Rossborough, Richard Rossborough, Francis Rossborough and Donald...