Erna E. Dowdell-West nee Bergner, 85, passed away peacefully Saturday, January 23, 2016.  She was the loving wife of the late Daniel Dowdell and the late Arthur West.  Beloved mother of the late Susan Dowdell.  Cherished grandmother of Ryan (Deborah) Loughren, Colleen (Daniel) Loughren Mancill.  Dearest Sister of Gilbert (Irene) Bergner, William (Juliet) Bergner, Mary […]

Marian Ostrowski  Beloved wife of the late Edwin Ostrowski. Loving mother of Eileen (Don) St.Clair, Maynard (Carol) Ostrowski and Andrew Ostrowski. Cherished grandmother of Mark St.Clair, Laura St, Clair, Danielle (Antwan) Candler; Jillian (Jim) Jacobsen, Nicholas Ostrowski, Margaret Ostrowski and Andrew Ostrowski. Dear great grandmother of Evan Jacobsen. Preceded in death by her parents Nick […]

Joanna Ehorn nee Webb  Beloved wife of the late Gerald Ehorn. Loving mother of Andrew (Amanda Beemer) Marquardt. Cherished daughter of the late Veatress I. Webb. Devoted sister of the late Barbara Ann Rudisill, the late William Rudisill, John Rudisill and her twin sister Johnna Odisho. Loving aunt of many nieces and nephews. Born December […]

Edward Carl Grahn, 79, of Arlington Heights. Beloved husband of 52 years of the late Beverly, loving father of Jennifer Grahn, Christina Grahn, and Edward (Michelle) Grahn; dear grandfather of Jack and Matthew Holecek and Ashley and Laura Grahn; brother of Janet Anderson. He is predeceased by his loving parents Ingve and Edna Grahn. Edward […]

Barbara Liakakos passed away peacefully and surrounded by her family on January 13, 2016.  Born in Germany in 1947 to John and Eva (Winter) Tyminski, the family moved to Chicago where Barbara would eventually earn a Bachelor of Arts in the Teaching of English at the University of Illinois at Chicago (1969) and where she […]

Richard E. Sperling, 85, of Mt. Prospect was called home to Heaven on January 20, 2016. “Dick” Sperling, son of late Fredreck Sr. and late Mida Thoma Sperling, husband of 59 years to Rita Wydrzynski Sperling. Dick passed peacefully at the home of Lee and Cindy Theis, his loving daughter in Palatine. He is survived […]

Dr. John Vincent Ryan, 82, of Lombard, IL, formerly Wheaton, IL, passed away on January 20th, 2016 with his family by his side.   He is survived by his 12 children, 16 grandchildren and 1  great-grandchild. He is also survived by his former wife and the mother of his children, Renee Ryan, and his 3 adoring […]

Memorial gathering Saturday, January 30, 2016 from 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Patricia M. Connolly. Beloved daughter of the late Marie and Peter Connolly. Loving cousin and friend. Visitation on Friday 12 noon until time of Mass 1:00 PM at St. Raymond de Penafort Church, Elmhurst Rd. (Rt.83) at Lincoln St., Mt. Prospect. Interment Maryhill Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials to American Cancer Society.

Virginia A. Velan passed away peacefully at the age of 93. She and her husband the George were married for 60 years. Formerly of Riverside, IL, she has resided at Church Creek in Arlington Heights, for the last 6 years. She was preceded in death by her husband George L., her son George M.(Judy), her […]