Category: Downers Grove

Obituaries for Downers Grove location.

Joseph Nicholas Costello, Sr.

Joseph Nicholas Costello, Sr., 94, of Downers Grove.  Originally a Chicago Police Officer and later a successful land developer in the south suburbs during the 1970’s and 80’s.  He was a man of faith, who shared his Christian beliefs with everyone he met.  He always said, “keep the faith and trust in the Lord always.” […]

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Shirley J. Cassidy

Shirley J. Cassidy, age 101, of Downers Grove.  Beloved wife of the late Herbert Wills, Jr. and the late Benjamin Cassidy.  Loving mother of Craig (Patricia) Wills, Barbara Marks and Nancy (Mellayne) Myers.  Devoted step-mother of Ellen Vallera, Clare (Dr. John) Hutchinson, William (Cheryl) Cassidy, Timothy (Claudia) Cassidy and Julie (Erick) Pouilly.  Proud grandmother and […]

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Lorraine M. Krob

Lorraine M. Krob, age 92, of Downers Grove.  Beloved wife of the late James.  Loving mother of Gregory (Anne) Krob and Victoria (John) Maciorowski.  Devoted grandmother of Jennifer Krob, Ashley (Mick) Paskiewicz, Jessica (Joe) Page and Jamie (fiancé Chris Keller) Krob.  Adoring great-grandmother of Sophia.  Dear sister of Ruth (late Joseph) Kohout.  Fond aunt of […]

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John Andrew Insolia

John Andrew Insolia, 82, 30+ year resident of Lemont.  Beloved husband of Rayetta.  John loved being a truck driver and, most recently, he worked for K.A. Steel Chemicals in Lemont.  Visitation 10 a.m. until funeral service 12 noon Monday, February 28, 2022 at Hallowell & James Funeral Home, 301 75th St., Downers Grove.  Interment private.  […]

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Mildred Hart

Mildred “Millie” Hart, age 92, lifelong resident of Countryside, born October 27, 1929 in the Philippines and passed away February 14, 2022.  Beloved wife of the late Otis.  Loving mother of Richard (Mary) Hart and Christopher (Julie) Hart.  Devoted grandmother of Jerry (Marilou) Hart, Joyce (Charlie) Metoyer, Jenny (Ryan Stoddard) Hart, Gina (Geno) Ketelaar, Joey […]

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Paul H. Hartung

Paul H. Hartung, age 73, of Willowbrook.  Beloved husband of Vicki for 35 years.  Dear brother-in-law of Roy (Kathy) DeFreece III.  Devoted uncle of Roy (Amy) DeFreece IV and Ashley (Josh) Wixom.  Great-uncle of three nephews and one niece.  A memorial service will be held 11 a.m. Saturday February 19th at Downers Grove Community Church, […]

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Gene C . Rausch

Gene C. Rausch, age 89, of Louisville, KY passed away Monday, February 7, 2022.  He was the beloved husband to the late Jacqueline D. Rausch; loving father to Curtis (Cindy), Phillip (Debra), Kyle (Leigh Ann) and the late Eric; cherished grandfather (Papa) of Jason, Alyssa, Caylee, Kendyl, and Hannah; caring great grandfather to Connor, Lennox, […]

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Fred J. Fratto

Fred J. Fratto, age 90, of Downers Grove.  US Army Veteran / Korean War.  Beloved husband of the late Rosemary.  Loving father of Deborah O’Brien, Joseph (Beverly), Gerald and John (Patricia).  Devoted grandfather of Nicole (Nick) James, Jennifer (Steve) Aristuk, Michael and Mark Fratto, Dr. Melissa (Paul) Seigel, Patrick O’Brien and Chris (Alyssa) O’Brien.  Dear […]

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Margaret Pucci

Margaret “Marge” Pucci, Age 90, of Woodridge, Illinois and Grand Rapids, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on February 3, surrounded by her family. She was born in 1931, in Chicago, Illinois, to Rozalia and Jakub Ziemba as the youngest of four sisters. She attended St. Adalbert grade school and graduated from St. Casmir Business School in […]

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Sandy Barker

Sandy Barker, age 44, of Woodridge.  Beloved wife of Robert for 25 years.  Loving mother of Richard and Nicholas.  Cherished daughter of Lyle and the late Bernadette Pottebaum.  Devoted sister of Julie and Mark.  Visitation 10 a.m. – 12 noon Saturday February 5th at Hallowell & James Funeral Home, 301 75th St., Downers Grove.  Funeral […]

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