Author: DownersGrove

Clifford Gustafson

On October 31st, Clifford Harry Gustafson, 82, of Plainfield, formerly of Hinsdale, went to join his Lord and family in heaven. Many would describe Cliff as compassionate, loving, loyal, and faithful. He was the beloved husband of Judy. Loving father of Susan, Dale (Glenda), and David Gustafson. Devoted grandfather of Kandice (Donald) Gallagher and Cody […]

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Judith Olive Kuehl

Judith Olive Kuehl, 88, lifelong resident of Downers Grove.  Beloved wife of the late Russell. Loving mother of Barry (Linda) and Brian (Patti) Kuehl.  Devoted grandmother of Amy (Ed), Kaitlyn (fiancé Matt), Eric (Lauren), Jake and Ben.  Dear sister of the late Dick and Jim Canada.  Fond aunt of many.  Visitation 10am until Funeral Service […]

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Lois Ruth Vrdsky

Lois Ruth Vrdsky, nee Hammer, age 96, passed away October 24, 2023 at Sunrise of Fountain Square in Lombard, IL. Lois was born in Chicago, IL to Beulah, nee Robinson and Carl Hammer on February 10, 1927. Our mom leaves this world to join our father, Bob in heaven. She was a devoted wife to […]

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Loretta M. Hovorka

Loretta M. Hovorka, nee Koncel, of Downers Grove.  Devoted wife of Kenneth.  Beloved mother of Valerie (Brian) Gugala and Glen (Lynn) Johnson.  Loving grandmother of Mel, Steven, Ryan and Chris.  Dear sister of Marianne (late Ben) Lemanski, Elizabeth (James) Tuleo and Florence (Michael) Larson.  Dear cousin of Margaret (Robert) Caplan.  Fond aunt of many nieces […]

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Katherine S. Raddatz

Katherine S. Raddatz, age 93, of Willowbrook, formerly Burr Ridge.  Beloved mother of Frances, Mary, Paula and the late Bruce.  Devoted grandmother of Alex, Mike, Liz, Lauren and Kyle.  Adoring great-grandmother of Kelsey and John.  Visitation 10 a.m. Tuesday October 31st until time of funeral service 11 a.m. at Hallowell & James Funeral Home, 301 […]

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Wanda Kiefer

Wanda (Turowski) Kiefer, 97, of Downers Grove, was called home by our Lord on Sunday, October 22, 2023.  Beloved wife of the late Henry Kiefer.  Loving daughter of the late Emma & Adolf Turowski. Wanda was a loving and generous sister, aunt, godmother, and friend. She would sew, knit, cook, bake, babysit, and help with whatever […]

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Albert R. Sucha

Albert R. Sucha, age 85, of Darien, IL passed away on September 20, 2023.  He was born on January 17, 1938.  Al is survived by his beloved wife Marge of 23 years, his children Deborah (James) Chereskin, Bradley (Lynne Rinck) Sucha, Eric (Laura) Sucha, Carolyn (Brian) Zelina and step-children Stephanie, Matt and Melisa Walen as […]

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Joseph Anthony Beth

Joseph Anthony Beth of Lombard.  Beloved husband of Julie Jandris.  Loving father of Anthony and Preston.  Cherished son of Geraldine and the late John Beth.  Devoted brother of Julie Beth, Jody (Lisa) Beth, Afton Zelinski-Schmitz and Ashley Novak.  Dear uncle of Jordan Deno and Tristan Beth.  Joe enjoyed many hobbies including golfing, hiking, riding his […]

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Edward Albert Mersch

Edward Albert Mersch, 87, of Elgin, formerly of Lemont and Willow Springs.  Beloved husband of Donna Mae.  Loving father of Dean, Scott and Brett (Leisa).  Devoted grandfather of Elisabeth (Gabriel) Khoury, Andrew, Jeff, Zachery, Michael, Jake, Connor and the late Nicholas.  Dear great-grandfather of Isaiah Khoury.  Fond brother of the late Edmund Mersch and brother-in-law […]

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Ron Bradley

Ron Bradley, age 83, of Woodridge.  US Army Veteran.  Beloved husband of Patricia for 45 years.  Loving father of James, Stephanie, David (Leslie) and Daniel.  Adoring Papa of Jack and Evan.   Devoted brother of Virginia (Ben) Mock and Mary (late Doug) Kafka.  Visitation 2-9 p.m. Wednesday Sept. 20 at Hallowell & James Funeral Home, 301 […]

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