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Margaret MacDonald

Margaret “Peg” MacDonald, age 97, of Downers Grove, formerly a longtime south side resident.  Beloved wife of the late David who preceded Peg in death 9 months ago after 73 years of marriage.  Loving mother of Janet (Michael) Cain, Robin (Jack) Krynicki, Neil (late Nora) MacDonald, Eric (Tina) MacDonald and Paul (Mary) MacDonald.  Devoted nana […]

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Philip James Domenico

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Philip James Domenico Jr., 76, of Downers Grove.  Beloved husband of Joyce.  Loving father of Philip III (Holly), Kate and Anne (Derek) Munter.  Adored grandpa of Max and Reece Munter.  Dear brother of James (Diane), Don, Joseph (Cheryl), Lynn (Matt) Benko and the late […]

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Grace M. Zagar

Grace M. Zagar, nee LaRocca, age 101, of Woodridge.  Beloved wife of the late Joseph.  Loving mother of Dianne Bruining and Joanne Magoc.  Devoted grandmother of Scott (Catherine) Bruining and of JoEllyn (Michael) DePasquale.   Great-grandmother of Anna and Alex Bruining, Giovanni and Giacomo DePasquale. Dear sister of the late Lucas (late Jean) and the late […]

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Frances S. Oldenburg

Frances S. Oldenburg, age 81, of Woodridge.  Beloved wife of the late Charles.  Loving mother of Mark (Jill) Oldenburg, Cynthia (Mike) Tendeck, Joan Oldenburg and Janet Rongaus.  Devoted grandmother of 12 and great-grandmother of 4.  Cherished sister of Richard (Gloria) Rojic and dear aunt to many.  Frances was preceded in death by her siblings Frank, […]

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Deloris Zaremba

Deloris Zaremba, nee Ooten, age 82, of Naperville, passed away Aug. 21, 2020 of kidney failure following a long illness.  Beloved wife of the late Charles, Sr.  Loving mother of Charles Jr. (Pamela) and Michael (Angela).  Devoted grandmother of Kristina (Zach) Lome, Michael, Charles (Mary Noelle), Robert and Nicole (Andrew) Englebrecht.  Cherished great-grandmother of Cassie […]

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Mary Catherine O’Rourke

Mary Catherine O’Rourke, age 58, formerly of LaGrange, Illinois. Beloved sister of Richard (Mary Ellen), Robert (Christine), Thomas (Kristin), and John O’Rourke. Loving aunt of Amanda O’Rourke, Colleen Rehfeld (Brad), Brian O’Rourke (April), Nancy Wakeman (William), Kathleen DaRin (Trevor), Collin O’Rourke (Christine), Kyle O’Rourke (Catherine), Makayla Burmeister, and Mason Burmeister. Dear great-aunt of thirteen. Visitation […]

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Mary Cravatta

Mary Cravatta, age 93.  Beloved wife of the late Samuel.  Loving mother of Carol (the late Harvey) Marshall, John Cravatta, D.D.S., Nancy (John) Weiss and Linda (Ed Mueller) Porada.  Devoted grandmother of 11.  Dear great-grandmother of 18.  Fond sister of the late: John, Louis and Matthew Giliberto.  Visitation 8:30 until prayers at 9:30am Saturday, August […]

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Thaddeus J. Skupien

Thaddeus “Ted” J. Skupien, 87.  Beloved husband of the late Dorothy.  Loving father of Tony (Rachel), Carol (Brian) Dorich, Paul and Steve.  Cherished son of the late John and the late Kazimiera, nee Sumera.  Fond brother of the late Alice.  Proud grandfather of Dan (Melissa), Becky (Keith), Greg (Betsy), Jessica (Tim) Palamidis and Jordan.  Great-grandfather […]

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Lynn A. May

Lynn A. May, age 65, of Darien.  Beloved mother of Carey (Michael) Ockrim and Colette (Peter) Mlot.  Devoted grandmother of Nathan, Nicholas, Jillian and Nora Ockrim, Paul and Colette Striepling.  Cherished daughter of Helene and the late William Kovarik.  Loving sister of Keith Kovarik and dear friend to many.  Services and interment at Clarendon Hills […]

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Barbara Ann Deyo

Barbara Ann Deyo (née Thomas), age 84 of Western Springs, IL passed away peacefully on July 18, 2020 at Oak Trace in Downers Grove, IL. Barbara is survived by her two daughters, Lisa Deyo and Cathy (Bob) Beecroft; her granddaughters Barbara (Manatsa Mazimbe) and Tami and her brother George of Park Ridge, IL. She was […]

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