All Obituaries

Omar Garduno-Velazquez, age 31, passed away unexpectedly on April 9, 2021.  He was the beloved husband of Ashley, nee Rotan; loving father of Anastasia and Olivia; cherished son of Jose Garduno Alva and the late Antonia Velazquez Pina; dear brother of Jose (Virginia Pacheco) Garduno, Gilberto Garduno, Omar Martinez, Blanca Martinez, Yeni Martinez, Flor Garduno, Gris Garduno and Yazmin Garduno;  fond nephew and uncle of many both in the US and in Mexico.  Omar...

Corinne Leskovar Corinne Leskovar passed away peacefully in her sleep on Good Friday, April 2, 2021, surrounded by the love of her family.  She was born in the St. Vitus parish, in Cleveland, Ohio, on October 9, 1927, the oldest child of the late Albina and Rudolph Novak.  Corinne graduated from the University of Colorado, Boulder.  In the early 1950’s, Corinne, her mother and sister Gloria moved to Chicago and quickly assimilated into the local Slovenian...

Pheodis “Pete” Hargrove, age 88, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2021 in Naperville, Illinois. Pheodis was born on June 4th, 1932 in Hannon, Georgia and lived there until he was 10 years old. He then moved to Columbus, Georgia with his mother, Susie, and brother, Henry. Pete spent the next 26 years there and worked at Bibb Mill and Camp Concrete Company.  He moved to Illinois in 1968 and lived in LaGrange, Westmont, Woodridge, and finally Aurora. He was a...

Loren G. Burroughs, 55, of Sugar Grove, Illinois, passed away Tuesday, March 23, 2021, in Chicago, Illinois. He was born January 31, 1966, in Arlington Heights, Illinois to Wymond “Gene” and Lois (née Hardy) Burroughs.  Loren is survived by his wife Janice (née Castro Rosario) Burroughs; his children Abigail and Joshua Burroughs; his parents Gene and Lois of Halls, Tennessee; his brother Michael (Barbara) Burroughs of Carol Stream, Illinois; his sisters Cindy...

  Evelyn Powell, age 67, passed away peacefully on March 12, 2021 in Elmhurst, Illinois.   Possible future services are pending.  Evelyn's family invites you to visit the Tribute Wall of this memorial to leave a message or memory or to upload a photograph.    

Julian J. Koren Julian J. “Red” Koren of Port St. Lucie, Florida and formerly of Des Plaines, Illinois, passed away unexpectedly on March 12, 2021, just shy of his 91st birthday.  He was the devoted husband of Dolores “Dee” (Stayer) and loving father of Julie (Patrick) Hickey, John (Melissa), Janet, Paul (Peyton) and Gary (Barb) Koren.  He was a wonderful “Poppa” to Colleen and Connor Hickey, Kevin, Reid and Reilly, and Ethan, Jenna and Brady...

Marilee Kelly, gained her wings and passed away on March 1st, 2021 surrounded by her family. Those left to cherish Marilee’s memories are her adoring husband and best friend David, and her cherished and forever loved children Jordan (Sarah), Steven (Katie) and Justin.  Marilee was preceded in death by her mother, Ellen Jacklow, Grandparents Sonja and Harry Jacklow, Martha and John Schmit, and mother-in-law, Janet Kelly. Marilee had a special relationship with her father Richard...

POWERS Nadine K. nee: Kramer Powers, age 79, of Palos Hills, IL. Cherished wife of 59 years to the late Daniel. Loving mother of Doug (Jacque), Lynda (William) Junge, and Cheryl (Eric) Rojek. Proud grammy of Dylan, Kylie, Andrew, Annika and Alexandra. Treasured sister, aunt, cousin, and friend to all. Visitation: 12- 4 pm Sunday 2-21-2021 at Palos Gaidas Funeral Home 11028 Southwest Highway Palos Hills, IL. Funeral Service 11am Monday at All Saints Lutheran Church 13350 South La Grange...

Eileen Zempich, age 73, was born April 23, 1947 in Chicago, Illinois the daughter of Harry and Jean, nee Pasquinelli, Betti.   Eileen met Charlie Zempich and the two married in December 1967.  They went on to raise their family in the Heart of Italy neighborhood of Chicago.  She was the loving mother of Chuckie (Angela ) Zempich and Tina (late Rich) Flamm.  Eileen also had a "second son" Danny (Joni Rayas) Raschke who she was especially close to.  She was...

Madeline R. Kirn, 77, was born on November 9, 1943 in Chicago, Illinois to Adam S. and Rose, nee Wozniak, Kucharzyk.  Madeline passed away peacefully on February 1, 2021 in Westmont, Illinois. She was the loving wife of the late Richard J. Kirn, beloved mother of Ritchie and Ryan Kirn; dear sister of Adam Kucharzyk and the late Dolores (late Richard) Vojcak.  Madeline and Richard will be buried together in a private ceremony in Resurrection Cemetery, Justice, Illinois.