Obituaries

Kathleen R. Hastings, age 72, of La Grange Park, formerly of Chicago. Loving mother Kelly Fier, Erin (Uriel) Lopez, Megan (Jason Lassen) Fier and Ryann (Brian Grills) Fier; grandmother Jennifer Perez, Rebecca Fier, Melyssa Lopez, Uriel Lopez, Mariana Lopez, Jaime Lopez, Juan Lopez, Caitlyn Fier, Nathan Fier, Emily Fier, Jaelyn Fier and Brandon Grills, Nelson Grills, Chloe Grills, Brian Patrick...

Christopher A. Bigelow, age 62 of Berwyn. Beloved husband of Maureen Bigelow, nee Holton; dear father of Drake Bigelow and Noah Bigelow; brother of John (Cydni) Bigelow and the late Kim (Frank) Hansen and Harry Bigelow IV; uncle of many nieces and nephews; friend to everyone.
Visitation, Thursday November 21, 2024 from 3 P.M. to time of Service 8 P.M. at...

Richard Sandeen, Jr., beloved father, brother, and friend, passed away on November 7, 2024 at the age of 62. Born on January 2, 1962, in West Suburban Hospital in Oak Park, Illinois, to Richard Sr. (deceased) and Margaret Sandeen, Richard brought joy and love to all who knew him. Richard graduated from Proviso East High School in 1980 and went...

Ruth Bess Presto Brown Hruby
Ruth was born at home on Avers Avenue in Chicago, Illinois on February 1, 1933 to Blanche and Otto Pristoupimsky. Ruth was blessed with two older sisters – Evelyn and Shirley.
Ruth attended Eli Whitney Grammar School and Farragut High School, graduating in the Winter Class of 1951.
After working in a paint store and one making...

Susan C. Feeney, nee Dodaro, age 67 of Brookfield. Beloved mother of Laura (the late Thomas) Stotler-Danas, Kristen (Nick) Blumenthal and Gary (Amanda) Feeney; dear grandmother of Anthony Stotler, Gianna Stotler, Jenna Feeney, Natalie Blumenthal, Dominic Blumenthal, Sophia Blumenthal, Tommy Feeney and Eddie Feeney; former spouse of Gary Feeney; sister of John Dodaro, Sharon (Hector) Dodaro-Molina, Kelly (Debra) Jones...

Patricia Sanda, nee Strunc, age 84, of Western Springs. Beloved wife of the late Laddie A. Sanda, Jr., fond mother of Scott (Leah) Sanda and Chris (Mila Kruk) Sanda; dear grandmother of Nathan Sanda and Connor (Ashley Pernsteiner) Sanda; sister of John Strunc; aunt of Samantha Sanda.
Visitation Monday, November 11, 2024 from 3:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M. at Hitzeman Funeral...

Marie A. Agresto, nee Hartwig, age 92 of LaGrange Park. Beloved wife of the late Louis R. Agresto; loving mother of Adrienne (Mark) Jacklin; loving daughter to the late Marie Hartwig , nee Dorcak; caring family to many nieces, nephews and cousins.
Visitation Monday, November 4, 2024 from 9:30 A.M. to10:30 A.M. at Hitzeman Funeral Home, Ltd., 9445 31st Street,...

Lawrence “Larry” J. Shields, age 80, Vietnam Army Veteran, of North Riverside. Beloved husband of Janina Shields; dear step father of Dorothy (Randy) Willis, Barbara Szymanski and Seweryn Sala; grandfather of 4; brother of Robert J. (Chris) Shields, the late Martin J. (Sherrie) Shields and the late Daniel J. Shields; and his parents the late Bernard and Louise Shields; uncle...

Robert J. Connerty, Vietnam Army Veteran, age 76 of North Riverside. Veteran. Beloved husband of Patricia Connerty, nee Sherry ; dear father of Brian (Amy) Connerty, Shannon Connerty and Sean (Heather) Connerty; devoted grandfather of Ava, Noah, Paige and Lily; brother of Laura (the late Cecil) German, Thomas (Terry) Connerty, Maureen (Jens) Borchert; uncle of many nieces and nephews.
Visitation...

Geraldine “Geri” Rose Edith Fricek Zamco, 87, of Springfield, passed away on Sunday, October 20, 2024, at Loyola University Medical Center. She was born February 18, 1937, in Chicago, the daughter of George and Rose (Klapp) Fricek and they preceded her in death. She married Milan Zamco on July 8, 1961, and he survives.
Also surviving are her daughter, Jerilynn “Gogi”...