Author: DownersGrove

Elma Kaleta

Elma Kaleta, age 89, of Downers Grove.  Beloved wife of the late Edward.  Loving mother of Gary (Cynthia), Char (Scott), the late Glen and the late Lawrence.  Devoted grandmother of Nikki (Rob) Wiskow, Megan (fiancé Nick Blaesing) Kaleta, Lindsay (Michael) Rath, Nick (Jen) Gongorek, Tyler (fiancée Lauren Mulherrin) Gongorek and Brandon Gongorek.  Adoring great-grandmother of […]

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Barbara Linnea Johnson

Barbara Linnea Johnson, age 97, of Downers Grove, passed away peacefully on March 21. She was born in Sweden during a snowstorm to Andrew and Valdy Anderson. Barbara and her late husband John were longtime residents of North Riverside, IL. Barbara is survived by her beloved son, Dennis (Barbara) Johnson of Loveland, CO and former […]

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Dilver G. Hall

Dilver G. Hall, age 87, of Darien. US Navy Veteran / Korean War. Beloved husband of Lois. Loving father of DeeAnn (Lawrence) Brauneis. Devoted grandfather of Michael (Angela), Amy and Eric. Dear great-grandfather of Avery and Alex. A memorial service will be held 11am Wednesday April 19th at Community Presbyterian Church, 39 N Prospect Ave, Clarendon […]

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Joan V. Dec

Joan V. Dec, age 86, of Darien,  Beloved wife of the late Herbert.  Loving mother of Greg (Carla) and Laurie (John) Carr.  Devoted grandmother of Bryan (Rachel), Stephanie and Shannon Carr and Ashley and Alison Dec.  Great-grandmother of John David Carr.  Dear sister of Virginia (Joseph) Matheu, the late Irene Novotney and the late Stanley […]

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Beverly Twist

Beverly Twist, age 73, of Downers Grove.  Beloved wife of Patrick.  Loving mother of Kevin, Patrick and Kimberly (Ron) Dedick.  Devoted grandmother of Patrick and Jon.  Dear great-grandmother of Rihanna, June, Jon and Elyana.  Beverly was preceded in death by her parents Wally and Kate Bulow, and her sister Joan Murphy.  Visitation 12-6pm Saturday April […]

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Ola Belle Sanchez

Ola Belle Sanchez, 92, of Woodridge.  Beloved wife of Dominic.  Loving mother of Anita, Jesse and the late Dominic, Jr. (Jo Ann).  Devoted grandmother of 6.  Dear great-grandmother of 20.  Also survived by a sister, Merle (the late Rudy) Peshera and many nieces and nephews.  Visitation 4 to 8pm Friday, March 31, 2017 at Hallowell […]

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Natalie M. Meyers

Natalie M. Meyers (nee Bieniasz) age 75, of Woodridge. Beloved wife of the late Victor J. “Skip”; loving mother of Victoria (Stefan) Szewczyk, Beth (C. Ernie) Sedelmyer and Marjorie (Brian) Owcarz; devoted grandmother of Nicole and James Szewczyk, C. Alex and Anneka Sedelmyer, Trevor and Ethan Owcarz; dear sister of Elaine (Joe) Llenos and Robert […]

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Emmanuel Mendoza

Emmanuel Mendoza, age 60, of Romeoville.  Devoted companion of Teresita Roque.  Loving father of Philip James Librojo, Christine Librojo and Amanda Mendoza.  Dearest brother of Agnes Gupana, Elizabeth Cuyugan, Eul Mendoza, Anthony Mendoza, Evangeline Joves, Lourdes Mendoza, Jocelyn Sales, John Mendoza, Jeanette Evangelista and the late Jonathan, Sr.  Cherished son of the late Eul and […]

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Larry G. Pitsinger

Larry G. Pitsinger, age 80, of Darien, passed away February 21st, 2017.  Beloved husband of Bonnie.  Loving father of Leslie and Jennifer.  Step-father of Kimberly, Dawn, Bryan, Debra and Robert.  Devoted grandfather of T.J. and Matthew.  Cherished step-grandfather of Alyssa, Dustin, Alex, Dawson, Carly, Dierdre, Henry, Nevaeh, Jacob, Myli and Kristin. Dear step-great-grandfather of Chloe, […]

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Anthony A. Camardo

Anthony A. Camardo, 92, of Downers Grove, formerly of River Grove, at rest February 21.  Born in Chicago on April 26, 1924 to Pasquale and Angelina Camardo.  Devoted husband for 59 years to the late Virginia L. Camardo (nee Saucier); Loving father of Angela (Dennis) Wollenberg, Pasquale Camardo, and Gina (Timothy) Joyce. Cherished Papa of […]

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