Donald B. Vera Cunningham, 84, the grande dame of the Community Theatre of Howell beloved as a director, actor, teacher, cheerleader, matchmaker, traveler, adventurer, and friend died Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2019, in Florida after a short illness, surrounded by her family. St Charles | (630) 584-0060 Geneva | 630-232-7337 A graveside service is planned in Ottumwa Iowa at a date that is yet to be decided. In August 1962 in the Three Bears Bar in Westport Connecticut, Dick was approached by a beautiful Swedish woman. Thomas Richard Lyons, age 89, died on January 27, 2023, in St. Charles, Illinois. He solidified his role as Pop, grandfather to 10 grandchildren, and was a frequent attendee at school and sports events. She earned a full scholarship to Syracuse University, from which she graduated Magna Cum Laude with a B.A. Eileen is survived by her devoted husband Ed (an incredible caregiver until the very end), her oldest son Patrick (hes so funny), her storytelling middle son Daniel (she could listen to his tales all day long), and her darling Diane (her favorite youngest child and only daughter). She put her passion for education into action, teaching English and becoming Department Chair at Lincoln Way Central High School in New Lenox, Illinois from 1975-1995. Obituary Index Kane County, IL- -This particular page exists for the purpose of indexing obituaries of individuals born in Kane County, Illinois. He is survived by his daughter, Rebecca Brown of Oak Lawn; his siblings Gail (Mark Kane) Sizemore of South Baldwin, PA, Russell (Melissa) Brown of Willowbrook, Cathy (David Kucera) Zidek-Kucera of Newark, IL, and Timothy Brown of Evergreen Park; and many nieces and nephews. Len is survived by his wife of 34 years, Gina (Porreca), two sons, Len (Mary), Mark (Kelly) and two daughters, Meghan Nesci and RoseOKelly. Lees is survived by her children, Dan andAndreaWaintroob, her daughter-in-law, Karen Waintroob, her grandchildren David (Alicia) and Jon Waintroob (Natalie), Anne and David Wildman, and her great-grandchildren Sarah, Ethan, Fritz and Annelise Waintroob. (630) 584-8823. . Leslie is survived by her partner Larry Gassan, brother Stephen Sowle, sister-in-law Susan Sowle, nephew Andrew Sowle and his wife Brittany Armstrong Sowle, niece Zaiden Sowle, great-niece Madigan Leslie Sowle, and Aunt Frances Wilkinson. A Visitation is immediately preceding Mass from 9:00 10:00 a.m. Forrest Daniel Rice, Jr. passed away June 2, 2022. Great GrandchildrenJasmine, Amelia, Archer and Atlas. Len spent his career at Argo High School in Summit, Illinois beginning in 1969 until his retirement in 2002. In her final years, she cherished time with her great grandchildren, Lucy and Winnie Perino. Her heart, though, belonged to the quiet woods and sandy dunes of Michiana, where she and Laura spent countless happy times together and with their dearest friends & family. While she loved all her children, it was her grandchildren and great grandchildren that brought her special joy. On April 21, 1951, he was united in marriage to the former Margaret J. Johnson. Funeral Mass, Tuesday December 29th at Saint Germaine Catholic Church for 11:00 A.M. Mass. AdGroup27 (); He is survived by his husband Paul Maixner and 3 siblings, Linda Bell, David Manley, and Joseph Manley. Marcus retired after his career as a probation officer, many of those years dedicated to serving in the RAP Court- Rehabilitation Alternative Probation drug court treatment program. Decker Oleg Cunningham, 25, of Batavia passed away unexpectedly Thursday, February 11, 2021. She was born Octobe, Roger D. Thryselius, 82, of Batavia, IL lost his battle with Alzheimers Disease surrounded by the love of his family at his home on Saturda, Daniel Steven Snyder, 65, passed away on January 23, 2023. She was a cherished advocate and friend to all participants/clients. He was an excellent drummer and played for fun and functions. Get death information, see service details and more. A Memorial Service will be held at Community United Methodist Church (20 N. Center Street, Naperville IL) on Saturday, June 25; 10:00am visitation, 11:00am service. Call today! She was the loving wife of John for 50 years, proud mother of her sons Kurt (Patty) and Kyle (Andrea), and beaming grandmother to Kane, Alyssa, Luke, and Lilly. The list of her many travel destinations is almost as long as the list of places shed still hoped to see. Lloyd suffered a brain injury last March (2021) due to a fall, and gallantly fought through many (obstacles) hurdles these past months, truly living up to one his favorite quips: Strong like bull!. Born March 18, 1950 in Warsaw, Poland, Alex spent the first 29 years of his life in Europe prior to moving to the United States in pursuit of greater opportunities. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Gildas Club Chicago (gildasclubchicago.org) or to Metavivor (metavivor.org). With her husband by her side, she passed peacefully under hospice care. She had a multitude of interests, and they all came easily to her. And we have! She leaves behind her childrenAnnamarie (Philip Paris),Carla(Craig Majewski), Louis Jr. Sassetti (Kelly). She was the best mother and wife that we could ask for. Grandmother of sixteen, Great Grandmother of many. Her family is comforted by the knowledge that her beloved granddaddy was waiting for her in Heaven, ready to give his girl the biggest hug. Lees moved to a retirement home in Vernon Hills in 2011. Deep Blue Pool & Spa is your source for fun-tastic pools, relaxing spas and other water products. While a young mother toLisa, Tracy, and Erin, she was active in local social justice activities including co-founding The Womens Room in Chicago, a safe space for women to gather and advance the womens liberation movement agenda. He is a proud Korean War veteran of the US Army. Never lacking confidence, Dick was certain that she was about to come on to him. From then on, she was known as Nana Moon by many. Londas death was sudden, but her family got to be by her side in her final days, and she was able to tell each of them that she loved them. After retiring from the equipment business, Jesse worked at Walden Floral Design in Downers Grove, Illinois, ultimately closing out his working career as a security officer with Securitex, protecting a variety of businesses, including, most recently, Lawson Products, Inc. Power washing homes, decks, patios, concrete and more! Funeral Home website by. Private Burial will follow. Box 1000, Department 142, Memphis TN, 38148. Moss Family Paws. He is reunited in heaven with his mother Jadwiga Borysiewicz. She found her greatest joy in being surrounded by her grandkids whether it was watching them play a sport they loved, learning about dinosaurs or Pokemon, or playing Barbie and watching Moana for the 100th time. His main passions in life included fishing, grilling, and woodworking. She used her passport as her ticket to see the world. Beloved wife to Marcus and devoted loving mother to Jessica (Michael) Nickless and Stephen (Amy) Larsen. Gordon was born in Chicago, Illinois to Gerald and Rose Mertes and was the 2. oldest of 9 children. She received a B.A. Ferrari Funeral Services, Coal City, IL is in charge of the arrangements. She was also repeatedly nominated for the Golden Apple Excellence in Teaching Award and Distinguished Teacher of the Year. Prior to that, she spent many years working at Lighthouse (2004 2019), helping people addicted to narcotics. WILLIAM D. KOHANEK. She was a proud graduate of Loretto of Englewood High School. Interment private at St. Marys Cemetery. Judy was a model for resilience and perseverance as she experienced many losses and hardships over the course of her long life. Beverly is survived by her mother Carole, her husband, JosephDale, and her two children, Christopher and Joseph and many grandchildren. She taught herself how to play the guitar and enjoyed working in the yard. Visitation Saturday, August 28, 2021 at St Catherine of Alexandria Church, 10621 Kedvale Ave., Oak Lawn, 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Funeral Mass immediately following. Beloved wife of the late Frederick Engbrecht; loving mother of Kevin Engbrecht (Maureen Kaulentis) and Michelle Baker-Washington (Danny Washington). 2023 at the Leo Center at St. Ann's Home in Rochester. Enter your email below to receive a grief support message from us each day for a year. Larry Calhan, age 92, of Geneva, IL passed away Wednesday, February 8th, 2023 at River Crossing of St. Charles with his loving family by his side. Gordon was born in Chicago, Illinois to Gerald and Rose Mertes and was the 2nd oldest of 9 children. A Celebration of Life memorial service will be held at a future date. 2023 Dale Fratzke of Batavia, Illinois passed . He was a loving, caring, and supportive brother, uncle, father and friend. Browse Kane County Chronicle obituaries, conduct other obituary searches, offer condolences/tributes, send flowers or create an online memorial. Turner & Co. Funeral Home, 403 East Main Street, Batavia where services will immediately follow visitation at 7 pm. Harry was an avid reader of history and travel, Lawrence J. While bowling with friends in 1949, Marge talked to Wally Hecht who she had known though St Raphael Parish. She then served for two years in the United States Peace Corps in Khon Kaen, Thailand. He is survived by his father Richard Wisniewski, sisters Karen (Marek) , Carla (Lindenberg) and brother Karl Wisniewski. NAME PHONE ADDRESS Close Free Search. Obituaries. It was at Northwestern that he met his wife, Frances. A lifelong nurse, she worked across the American west doing public health nursing for the American Red Cross, in various hospital positions, ran the Worth Township Health Clinic, and was the ad-hoc nurse to all she knew. She made frequent donations to female candidates for local, state, and national political office and she became a strong advocate for helping women and girls in STEM educational programs. Loving wife of Jim Pantazelos and of the late Joseph Walter Kutyba. MikeTighe, age 83, loving father to Sean, dear brother of Ann and friend to many passed on Monday April 26. February 11, 2021 Nicholas Flucus, age 89, of Naperville, IL passed away on February 1, 2022, following a short valiant battle with lung cancer. They started dating and were married 10 months later. He was also very active in the church: as a youth at Chillicothes First Evangelical United Brethren Church (now First United Methodist), in campus ministry at Otterbein College (during his summers he served as a camp counselor for Camp Otterbein), and finally at Community United Methodist Church in Naperville, where he served as Sunday school teacher, Christian Education treasurer, historian, and on the church library committee. He will be remembered by his generosity, his paintings that he wouldnt let you leave the house without taking, and his devotional love for his family, Bob Newhart, and Andy Griffith. In 1949, she met and married her husband, David Waintroob. Paragon Flowers: A Professional Florist unlike any other florist in Saint Charles, Illinois, 60174 and 60175. Vivian was a devoted mother who raised five children and had eight grand-children. She then clerked for the Honorable Edward R. Becker of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit before beginning her practice career in 1991 as an associate at Mayer, Brown & Platt (now Mayer Brown LLP). Dick retained this mischievous and teasing streak throughout his life. He, Ronald D. Brazener, 77, of Batavia, IL passed away peacefully on January 5, 2023, at Arden Courts, a memory care facility, in Geneva, IL after a length, Gwynneth "Gay" Lucile (Wenberg) Bronakowski. Gary started Masters Irrigation, his own sprinkler company, in 1980. At an early age Ruth began to live up to her name, which means compassionate friend. Dedicated to her family, a role model to many, Gerts infectious smile radiated love and joy. He continued to meet with his 3M co-workers well into retirement and looked forward to their monthly lunches together. She leaves behind her daughter-in-laws, Lisa and Beth, and her son-in-law Mike all who have been so good to her over the years. Lees was a warm and loving mother and grandmother and a beloved friend of many. Obituary. 14 for port Johns a Neptune Cunningham him wish towing Barge Sharon from new York Lehigh Mcook Riek Perth Ain boy towing barges 785, 7,98 anti 740 Cheektowaga Packer do., towing barges 704, 705 and 7s0. Judy laughed as she recalled his romantic proposal, Hey Kid, you wanna go to Chicago? On April 20, 1947, Judy married decorated war veteran, Frank Ryba, and made the big move from Little Rock to the foreign land of Chicago. After losing her husband at the age of 40 with two young boys, Doris went back to work so that she could provide for her family. Jesse would reflect and draw upon his time and service throughout his life. Proud to be a naturalized US citizen, Olesja served as an election judge in Kane County and an international observer with the OSCE (Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe) for three contentious elections in Ukraine. At his request, Jesse was cremated and he will ultimately be interned at the Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery. Founding and runningMowers, Robert Peter Smith - "Dad" - is Home - He entered his Heavenly home Monday January 9th, 2023. Lori was a shining light to all that knew her. He was born January 27, 1955, in Evergreen Park at Little Company of Mary to William G. Brown and Geraldine B. Serving Saint Charles, 60174, 60175 | South Elgin, 60177 | Elgin, 60124, 60123, 60120 | Elburn, 60119 | Geneva, 60134 | Batavia, 60510 and West Chicago 60184, 60184 with daily deliveries to these and other suburbs.. Store Location: Paragon Flowers, A Real Florist in Saint Charles is a full service flower shop locatedInside Eclectic Garden at 323 Walnut Street, Saint Charles, Illinois 60174, Flowers Delivered Service / Obituary of | call 630-485-2802, Nancy Schroeder 65, of Batavia, passed away on Friday, February 17, 2023, in her home surrounded by her loving family. Exploration was a central theme of Ninas lifetime. 2022 . She will be lovingly missed by all those who knew her. Devoted father and loving husband, Victor Hugo is survived by his wife Liliana Batres of 15 years of marriage and his beautiful son Matthew Sotelo whom Victor loved very much. She was active in the Sigma Upsilon Alpha Pi Sorority and a lifelong member of St Marks Catholic Church in Glen Park, IN where she married NicholasFlucuson October 20, 1956. Preceding him in death were his parents; four brothers, Clifford Cunningham, Floyd Cunningham, John Cunningham and Claude King; and three sisters, Leawanna Rice, Rosalie Darby and Eileen Cunningham as an infant. 2017-2023 Tribute Archive. He grew up in Oak Lawn, attended St. Gerald Elementary School and Oak Lawn Community High School. With profound sadness, we announce the passing of our dearest Karen Kalchbrenner. Authorize the publication of the original written obituary with the accompanying photo. February 18, 2023. Surviving are his loving wife of 63 years, Margaret Cunningham; their three children, Barbara Roger Osborn of Fulton, Joanne Bruce Nelson of Columbus, OH and Kenneth Cunningham Jr of Kalamazoo; seven grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; brother, Robert Margaret Cunningham; sister, Judy John Whittington; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was employed by Zurn Industries for 33 years and General Motors for 8 years until his retirement. 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