Author: Countryside

Michael M. Mangiantini

Michael M. Mangiantini August 27, 1962 — September 9, 2023 Willowbrook After a brief illness, Michael M. Mangiantini, 61 of Willowbrook, IL passed away on September 9, 2023 surrounded by his loving family. Mike is survived by his loving wife and best friend, Doreen (nee Uher) his children Michael (Cecelia Horne) and Marisa, his sister […]

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Frances Buscareno

Frances Buscareno, of LaGrange Park, passed suddenly. Beloved wife of Vincent. Loving mother of Annamarie and Anthony. Cherished daughter of Carmen and the late Raymond Soto. Sister of Raymond, Ralph, and Paul. Fond aunt and friend of many. Her ability to make people feel loved and her genuine kindness were her greatest gifts. She was […]

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Serafin Alano Hernandez

Serafin Alano Hernandez, age 91, of LaGrange passed away on October 2, 2023, surrounded by his family. Beloved husband of Maricris V. Hernandez for a wonderful 11 years and the late Lilia C. Hernandez. Loving father of Maria S. Cuasay, the late John Hernandez, Julius Allan Hernandez and Judith (Charles) Fischer. Devoted grandfather of Jesse […]

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Georgian Rekash

Georgian Rekash; loving mother of the late Joseph Rekash; dear sister of the late Virginia (the late Robert) Maeder; daughter of the late George & the late Constance Rekash; dear sister of Richard (Corinne) Rekash; aunt & great-aunt of many. Earning a Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Accounting from DePaul University, Georgian fulfilled a call […]

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Patricia O’Sullivan

Patricia O’Sullivan (nee McGrath), age 85, beloved wife of the late Neil O’Sullivan for 60 years.  Loving mother to Tim (Jean), Dan (Caryn), and Eileen (Jim) Koch.  Devoted Grandma to Matthew, Kevin, Jack, Maggie, Mike, Danny, Colin, and Meghan. Dear sister to the late Dini (John) Mulcrone and sister-in-law to Jerry and Kathy O’Sullivan and […]

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Ileana “Ivy” Terracina

Ileana “Ivy” Terracina, age 94, of Western Springs; beloved wife of the late Salvatore Terracina; loving mother of Lana (Steve) Cartledge, James, Robert (Xiomara), & the late Dennis (Donelle) Terracina; proud grandmother of Jessica (Mike), Heather (Brian), Antonella, Andrew, & Bethany; dear great-grandmother of Aria, Jackson, & Maya; fond sister of Mary Anne (Bob) Larson; […]

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E. Belle Jenkins

E. Belle Jenkins, 100+ years old, passed away at home in La Grange, IL Sept. 23, 2023. Belle was born May 8, 1923 in Fort Wayne, IN and was a graduate from Ashton High School in 1941. Belle was a Wife, Mom, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother, secretary for a school district, and worked in the family business […]

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Eugene R. Callahan

Eugene Ronald Callahan (“Jess”), age 91, of Hinsdale, passed away at home on Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2023, surrounded by his family. Beloved husband of Joanne (nee Joan Dalton). Loving father of Nancy (Daniel Lohr), James E. (Monica), David M. (Anna Liljas), Margaret “Maggie” (Rob) Nighswander, and Mary Jo (John Brown). Cherished grandfather of Elizabeth, Brendan […]

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Betty Christopulos

Betty Christopulos, age 92, of Palos Hills passed away on September 19th, 2023. Loving wife of the late Ted Christopulos. Beloved mother of Christine (David) Miller. Cherished grandmother of Michelle (Matt) McKeague and Katie (Jake) Garanzini. Dear Nana of Sam, Max, Ethan, Wesley, and Theo. Loving sister of the late Grace Squardo, the late Katherine […]

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Elizabeth Ann Zika

Elizabeth Ann Zika, age 87, of Western Springs, passed away on September 18, 2023. Loving wife of Peter Zika. Beloved mother of Jane (Chris) Zack. Devoted grandmother of Kellen. Preceded in death by her brothers Robert and John Testore. Beth was born in Chicago on December 7, 1935 to Frank and Annie Testore. She had […]

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