David B. Baptist, age 74, of Downers Grove.  Beloved husband of Judith for 48 years.  Loving father of Brian, Matthew (Cecil), Joseph (Takumi) and Benjamin (Diana).  Proud grandfather of Yurika, Mika, Alaina, Declan, Jane, Henry, Alexandra and David.   Devoted brother of Jeremy (late Avis) Baptist, Sally (Bob) Kinsey-day, Peggy (Bill) Hansen and Daniel Baptist.  Brother-in-law […]

  Marilyn Pearson, age 90, of Woodridge, IL peacefully passed away surrounded by her children and daughter-in-law on Saturday August 31st. She is survived by her son Allen (Rosemary) Pearson, daughter Elizabeth Pearson and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by the love of her life Jack Pearson, her parents Louis and Marie, […]

Mark Wojcik, age 66, went home to Jesus on August 29, 2024.  Beloved husband of Laura, nee Anderson.  Wonderful father to Sabrina, John, Andy, Mary, Mike and Elizabeth. Loving grandfather to Angelina. Dear brother to Bill (Annemarie), Marlene, David Wojcik and Janice (Dave) Rekstad. Fond uncle to Joe, Amanda, Jeff, Nicole, Russ and Matthew. Fond […]

Carol J. Polich, age 82, of Woodridge.  Loving mother of the late Ronald Buccieri.  Cherished daughter of the late John and the late Sabina Polich.  Family and friends to meet Saturday September 14th at Clarendon Hills Cemetery, 6900 S. Cass Ave., Darien for graveside service at 12 noon.  Arrangements entrusted to Hallowell & James Funeral […]

Dorothy B. Nasby, (nee Oswaldowski), passed away peacefully on August 16th, 2024, 98 years young.  Long time resident of Darien, IL and formerly a resident of Chicago, IL where she graduated from St. Stanislaus Kostka Academy.  Dorothy was a bright, dependable, giving, and dignified sunshine to anybody she reached the heart of.  She was the […]

John “Bob” Parker, 83, of Downers Grove.  Beloved husband of Geri.  Loving father of John, Jr. (Toni), Jennifer (Jason) Spock, Jeanette Konieczka and Elizabeth (Kristin) Cumbo.  Devoted grandfather of 8.  Cherished great-grandfather of 3.  Fond brother of Donald (Donna) Parker and uncle of many.  Visitation 3 to 8pm Sunday, August 11, 2024 at Hallowell & […]

His stoic appearance belied Birger B. Back’s true nature. He was a loving, caring, and good-natured husband, father, and grandfather. You’d sooner find him eating a pizza with a fork and knife than get his hands dirty at the dinner table, but if you needed a home improvement project completed, Birger would happily be there […]