Obituaries

Florence C. Sarabia, nee Carroll, age 62, of Berwyn. Beloved partner of Thomas Shanna; devoted mother of Julian Sarabia, Alex (Amy) Sarabia, Matthew Sarabia; loving grandmother of Chavez Cruz, Jr.; dear sister of Ann (Chester Field) Purdom, Corinne (the late James) McQuilkin, Elizabeth Hasse, Joan Carroll, Joseph (Cyndi) Carroll, John B. (Rebecca) Carroll, Jr., Mary (Robert) Rogers, Timothy (Lisa)...

Russell (Russ) Kieckhafer, age 71, of Wheaton, IL passed away after a long battle with Neuroendocrine Tumors. He was the beloved husband of Deborah Kieckhafer, nee Cerven; fond father of Sarah Kieckhafer and Joseph (Maura Killian) Kieckhafer; proud grandfather to be; brother of the late Roger (Patricia) Kieckhafer; uncle of many nieces and nephews; a brother in law and son...

Heather De Vries, nee Shanklin, age 89, of North Riverside formerly of Indian Head Park. Beloved wife of the late Rev. Lorenz H. De Vries; loving mother of Lisa (the late Mark) Workman, Thom (Nancy) De Vries, Mark (Ann) De Vries and Mary (Jeff) Kostos; devoted grandmother of Amy (the late Davin) Erickson, Mary (Doug) Spencer, Jonathon (Amelia) Workman,...

Edward F. Heiderscheidt, age 63, of Chicago. Beloved son of the late Raymond J. Heiderscheidt and Nancy J. Heiderscheidt, nee Graves; fond brother of Robert (Catherine) Heiderscheidt, Nancy (Michael) Fujii and the late Michael Heiderscheidt; dear uncle of John (Sara) Heiderscheidt, Caitlin Heiderscheidt, Nora (Michael) Clisham and Nicole Fujii; great uncle of 4.
Services are Private.
Arrangements entrusted to Hitzeman Funeral Home...

Sandra L. Schukat, nee Cisar, age 79, of Westchester. Beloved wife of the late Kenneth Schukat, Sr.; dear mother of Debra (Bill) Kovalsky, Donna (Steve) Schnaufer, and the late Kenny Schukat, Jr. grandmother of Andrew Kovalsky, Brandon (Lizzy) Schnaufer, Kevin Kovalsky, Kristin (Tyler) Van Hove and Allie Kovalsky; great grandmother of Charlotte and Nicholas Schnaufer; sister of the late Wayne...

Gregory John Mallak, age 89, of Darien. Beloved husband of Carolyn D. Mallak, nee Ahmann; loving father of Michael (Jan) Mallak and Michelle (Lorin) Rotstein; grandfather of Jessica (fiancée Nicholas Code) Rotstein, Lindsay Mallak, Allison Rotstein and Abigail Mallak; brother of the late Dolores (the late Harry) Miller; cherished uncle of many nieces and nephews.
Visitation will take place on Friday,...

W. Michael Schultz, age 82, of Westchester, Army Veteran. Beloved husband of Daniela Bogdan; loving father of Michael (Deborah) Schultz and Lavinia (Thomas) Myers; grandfather of Emma, Isabella, Benjamin and Sebastian; brother of Lori (James) Mensinga; friend to many.
Visitation, Friday June 6, 2025 4:00 P.M. to time of Service 7:00 P.M. at Hitzeman Funeral Home & Cremation Services 9445 31stStreet,...

Margaret Blauw, nee Chalupa, age 81 of LaGrange Park. Beloved wife of the late John Blauw; loving mother of James (Krista Grimm) Blauw and Douglas (Jeanne ) Blauw; dear grandmother of Amelia Grimm Blauw, Ethan Grimm Blauw; Gabriella Blauw, Henry Blauw, Chloe Blauw and Harrison Blauw; aunt of Laurie Blauw and the late Liane Blauw.
Margaret will be remembered by her...

Lois Sapinski, nee Kohl, age 99, of Brookfield. Beloved wife of the late Edward A. Sapinski; loving mother of Edward (Cynthia) Sapinski and the late Jeffrey F. Sapinski; dear grandmother of Adam (Sarah) Sapinski and Andrew (Kelly) Sapinski; great grandmother of Elijah Sapinski and Hattie Sapinski.
Visitation Saturday, May 31, 2025 from 9:00 A.M. to time of Service 10:00 A.M. at...

Marilyn Sue Sabella (nee Detweiler), age 78, passed away peacefully on May 20th, 2025 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. She was the beloved mother to her daughters, Susan (Jason) Kling and Elizabeth (Michael) Patti, and the treasured “Mimi” to her grandchildren, Jessica, Charlie, Griffen, Hudson, Makenna and Brooklyn. She is preceded in death by her husband, Michael and...