Author: Countryside

Rosemary Hacker

Rosemary Hacker, age 77, formerly of LaGrange; loving mother of Christy (Alan) Studant & the late Kelly Hacker; proud grandmother of Tristan & Brayden Bilek, Keagan Alvarez, Tyler & Chrisian Studant; dear sister of JoEllen Perry and the late Barb Pankow; dedicated former spouse of James Hacker. Visitation 11am to 1pm on Friday, November 3 […]

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Catherine Hickey Hardin

Catherine Hickey Hardin, age 57, born Dublin, Ireland former resident of Lagrange, Western Springs and Chicago, IL and most recently Hinsdale, IL.  Beloved wife of John Hardin, loving mother of Leah and step sons Michael (Claudia) and Patrick (Vanessa). Wonderful step Nan to Marc and Nicolas.  Cherished daughter of Percy and Kay Hickey, dear sister […]

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Gerald “Jerry” Granat

Gerald “Jerry” “Chief” Granat, Watersmeet, Michigan passed peacefully on Sunday, October 22 with his wife and stepdaughters by his side.  The family will be receiving visitors at Hallowell & James Funeral Home, 1025 W. 55th Street in Countryside, Illinois on Sunday, October 29 from 10am until the time of services. A Firefighter Walk-Through and Last […]

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Dave Bremer

Dave Bremer, 72, of Western Springs, Illinois, passed away on October 23, 2023, surrounded by his loved ones. Born on March 2, 1951 in Chicago, Dave was a beloved husband, brother, uncle, and friend. He was known for his warmth, kindness, intelligence, and humor, and touched the lives of many with his unconditional love and […]

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Patricia Ann Nikcevich

Patricia Ann Nikcevich (nee O’Connell), age 88, longtime resident of Western Springs, went to be with our Lord on October 23, 2023.  Pat was a devoted mother to Cindy (Dennis) Bass, Dan (Kelly), and Jack (Linda); cherished grandmother of Kelsey (Iskar) Smith, Madeline, Alexis, Katherine, Elizabeth, Kailee, Emily, Christopher, and Sophie; proud great grandmother of […]

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Margaret “Peggy” Ann Drabek

Margaret “Peggy” Ann Drabek, of Indian Head Park, IL, formerly of Chicago, IL, age 77, passed away peacefully October 22, 2023. She was the loving daughter of Walter and Anne (Rzepka) Drabek.  She was loved by many of her friends and family including her sister, Nancy (Raymond) Weishaar; her nieces and nephew, Melissa (Tony) Curran, […]

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Mary Ann Oczkowski

Mary Ann Oczkowski, nee Tarabilda, age 70, of Western Springs, passed away on October 21, 2023 after a long battle with cancer. Beloved wife of Thomas for 48 years. Loving mother of Kate (Jack) Birdwell. Cherished Grammy of Lila and Logan. Dear sister-in-law of William (Pamela) Oczkowski and Richard (Jeanine) Oczkowski. Fond aunt, cousin and […]

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Kathleen Ann Vasquez

With sadness we announce the passing of Kathleen Ann Vasquez, of Indian Head Park IL, on October 20, 2023. She was born in Cicero on June 30, 1954. To know Kathy was to love her, as her heart of gold was always shining. An amazing woman, who would do anything for anyone, expressed her love […]

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Jeanne Barbara Lusson

Jeanne Barbara Lusson, nee Irving, of LaGrange Park, formerly of LaGrange. Beloved wife of the late Francis Lusson; loving mother of Michelle (Paul) Peterson, Mark (Christine Monday), Karen Lusson (Edward King), Keith, and Paul (Melissa Ross); loving mother-in-law of Laura Lusson; devoted grandmother of Claire (Dennis Shannon), Genevieve, Austin, Moira (Gerardo Dominguez), Juliet, Brigid, Patrick, […]

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Kristin Dawn Richert

Kristin Dawn Richert (nee Bultas-Rand), born October 6, 1971, passed away on Sunday, September 24, 2023, in Cape Canaveral, FL surrounded by her adoring children Brett, Jason (Jay), and Sophie, her beloved life partner, Mike Knoebel and his children Cole, Cason and Kinsley whom she lovingly regarded as her own. A registered nurse, Kris was […]

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