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Christopher A Wagner, 48, of Clarendon Hills died unexpectedly Dec. 7, 2019. He was born in 1971 in Hinsdale and grew up in town, attending Hinsdale Central High School. He received his bachelor’s degree from Columbia University in video production. He had been employed by Classic Casual Furniture, Sara Lee, Crowe Horwath and, most recently, Sears corporate office. Chris loved his family, many friends, music, making videos and camping. He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Helen Wagner. He is survived by his w...
Richard Joseph Weiler of Hinsdale, 82, passed away Dec. 6, 2019, after a long, courageous battle with Parkinson's Disease. Richard was born in 1937 and raised in St. Louis, Mo., cherished son of August and Clara, nee Wagner, Weiler. His professional career spanned more than 40 years at Reading, Penn.-based Carpenter Technology Corp., where he went from inside sales to ultimately lead global sales and marketing. His career culminated with the role of executive vice president of...
Rita Dahlberg Murnane, 93, formerly of Oak Brook, died Nov. 23, 2019. She was born in 1925 in Chicago and lived much of her life in Oak Park. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Jim Dahlberg and Frank Murnane; her daughter, Jamie; and her granddaughter, Amy Heyer. She is survived by her children, Russell Dahlberg and Donna (Jim) Heyer; her grandchildren, Christian (Heather) Dahlberg, Jennifer Heyer and Jimmy Heyer; her great-granddaughters, Madisyn, Alyssa and Caitlin; and her stepchildren, grandchildren and...
Anthony Garbis, 80, of Hinsdale passed away peacefully Dec. 4, 2019. He was born in 1939 and was a successful business man. He was preceded in death by his siblings, Dina, Denny and Bill. He is survived by his wife, Antionette Garbis, nee Vlahos; his children, Stephanie (Michael) Waghorn, Jerry “Mike” (Tami Davis) Garbis, Janie Garbis and Christina (Jimmy) Bibizas; his grandchildren, Peter, Anthony, Alexander, Anthony, Holly, Pauline, Antonia, Beatrice, Dimitri, Veronica and Jack; his great-grandchildren, Sloane and The...
Christine DiBartelo, nee Grover, 74, died Dec. 9, 2019. She was preceded in death by her son, Thad Eugene DiBartelo; and her sister, Connie. She is survived by her husband, L. Douglas DiBartelo; her daughter, Nikki Therese (Tony Ciezadlo) Alessi of Hinsdale; her grandchildren, Ava, Rocco and Vaughan; her siblings, Charles (Joan) Grover, Barry (the late Brigetta) and Cathy; and many nieces and nephews. Visitation is from 3 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 11, at Sullivan Funeral Home, 60 S. Grant St., Hinsdale. Friends and family...
Mary Rose Blaskovich, 92, of Western Springs, formerly of Hinsdale, passed away Dec. 7, 2019. A loving and doting aunt, lifelong faithful Catholic and simple, unpretentious woman, she will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her. Mary was born to Ben and Mary Blaskovich in the family home in Hinsdale in 1926. She attended elementary school in Hinsdale, and a school for the blind or visually impaired in her early childhood, as she was born with visual difficulties. Upon her graduation from Hinsdale Township High...
Carol Ann Dwyer, nee Paolinetti, 66, of Schererville, Ind., formerly of Hinsdale, passed away Dec. 5, 2019. She was preceded in death by her son, Peter Dwyer. She is survived by her companion, John E. Rock; her daughter, Sarah (Matt) Windle; her grandchildren, Tom, Ryan and Joshua Windle, Zofia Rock, and Isaac and Caleb Rocha; her brothers, John (Melody) Paolinetti and Michael Paolinetti; and her extended family, John D. (Kristin Niepokoj) Rock and Christina (Mike) Rocha. Visitation is from 3 to 8 p.m. Monday, Dec. 9, at...
Anthony Garbis, 80, of Hinsdale passed away peacefully Dec. 4, 2019. He was born in 1939 and was a successful business man. He was preceded in death by his siblings, Dina, Denny and Bill. He is survived by his wife, Antionette Garbis, nee Vlahos; his children, Stephanie (Michael) Waghorn, Jerry “Mike” (Tami Davis) Garbis, Janie Garbis and Christina (Jimmy) Bibizas; his grandchildren, Peter, Anthony, Alexander, Anthony, Holly, Pauline, Antonia, Beatrice, Dimitri, Veronica and Jack; his great-grandchildren, Sloane and The...
Joe Chiodo of Downers Grove, a former U.S. Secret Service Officer, Marine Corps veteran and Purple Heart recipient, died of complications from cancer Nov. 29, 2019. He was 74. Chiodo, a native of Chicago, was born to immigrant parents in the Grand Avenue neighborhood. After the death of his father when he was 10 years old, Chiodo cared for his mother and siblings while attending Fenwick High School's class of 1962 in Oak Park where he excelled both in the classroom and on the...
Betty Trescott, 98, of Hinsdale passed away Nov. 29, 2019. She was born Betty Lou Peters in 1921, in Bloomfield, Neb., the daughter of August and Beth (Hoyt) Peters. A graduate of the University of Nebraska, she worked in the Pentagon for the Army Signal Corps during the Second World War. She moved to Hinsdale in 1957 to teach English at Hinsdale Central High School, where she met her future husband and raised her family. She was a devoted daughter, sister, wife and mother....
Sharon Emily Shankland, nee Ogstad, 77, a 14-year Hinsdale resident, died Dec. 3, 2019. Sharon was a selfless wife, mother, loving grandmother, and proud to have been a well-traveled military spouse. She was preceded in death by her brother, Don Ogstad. She is survived by her husband, Col. Charles Garber Shankland (USAF Ret.); her children, Scott (Jennifer) Shankland and Stephanie (Todd) Lord; her grandchildren, Scott and Reagan Shankland and Matthew, Megan, and Michael Lord;...
Susan M. Schroeder, 60, of Clarendon Hills passed away Nov. 26, 2019. She was born in 1959 in Evergreen Park and was a longtime employee of ServiceMaster. She was preceded in death by her brother-in-law, Mark Johnson, former deputy chief of the Hinsdale Fire Department. She is survived by her mother, Mary (the late Leo) Schroeder; her sisters, Cheryl Johnson and Carrie (Richard) Cmaylo; her nieces and nephews, Matt (Rachel) Johnson, Addie (Elliot) Jones and Jessica (Nathan...
Jeffrey Alan Moser, 56, of Chicago, died unexpectedly on Nov. 30, 2019, following a heart attack. Jeff, 56, was born in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, in 1963 to James F. and Dorothy Ruth (Powell) Moser. He graduated from Cuyahoga Falls High School in 1981, then earned a bachelor's degree in material science engineering from the University of Cincinnati in 1988, and a master's degree from The Ohio State University in 1993. While completing his studies, he was a research associate at...
Joe Chiodo, a former U.S. Secret Service Officer, Marine Corps veteran and Purple Heart recipient, died of complications from cancer Nov. 29, 2019. He was 74. Chiodo, a native of Chicago, was born to immigrant parents in the Grand Avenue neighborhood. After the death of his father when he was 10 years old, Chiodo cared for his mother and siblings while attending Fenwick High School’s class of 1962 in Oak Park where he excelled both in the classroom and on the sports field. After graduating high school, Chiodo volunteered f...
Catherine R. Riehm, 86, passed away Nov. 21, 2019, with her family by her side. She was born in 1933 in Chicago and had worked as a retail store manager before retirement. She is survived by her husband, Donald W. Riehm; her children, Donald W. (Debbie) Riehm Jr., Roger (Laurie) Riehm, Deborah (Doug) Domeracki and Lisa Schomer; her grandchildren, Matthew, Sarah (Gabe Pattison) and Nathan Riehm, Ryan (Amanda) Domeracki and Peter (Ania) Domeracki, Michelle, Megan, Margeaux and...
William E. Schultz, 79, of Burr Ridge died Nov. 14, 2019. He was born in 1940 in Chicago. He was general superintendent for International Harvester/Case IH and retired after a dedicated 30-year career. He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Shirley A. Schultz, nee Jankowski; his children, Patricia Schultz, Barbara Schultz, Jennifer (Christopher) Nelson, Debbie Schultz and Christine (Robert) Haldeman; his grandchildren, Vivian Svoboda, Andrew Nelson and Margaret Nelson; his...
Mildred Halsten, 99, of Oak Brook died Nov. 5, 2019. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold M. Halsten; and her granddaughter, Jana Talarek. She is survived by her children, Sydne (Ronald) Rutkowski of Hinsdale, Robert (Pam) and Richard (Cynthia) Halsten; her grandchildren, Eric (Anna) Halsten, Peter (Elizabeth) Celauro, Ashley Halsten, Lauren Halsten, Timothy Rutkowski and Gail (Cory) Jansen; and many great-grandchildren. Visitation is from 8:30 to 10:15 a.m....
James "Jim" Edward Cirone, 74, of Findlay, formerly of Hinsdale, passed away Nov. 15, 2019. He is survived by his son, Joseph (Caryn) Cirone; his grandchildren, Kyler and Braxton Cirone; and many nieces and nephews. Jim's family would like to thank Paula Jeske, Roger Musso, Wally Clein, Robert Parrish and the Findlay, community for their years of care and support. Visitation is from 3 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 19, at Sullivan Funeral Home, 60 S. Grant St., Hinsdale. Friends and...
Mary Ann Cook, 70, of Burr Ridge passed away peacefully Nov. 11, 2019 at Amita Adventist Medical Center in Hinsdale. She was born in 1949 in Hammond, Ind., to John M. and Christine, nee Duffy, Gaida. A longtime Burr Ridge resident, Mary Ann was an active parishioner at St. John of the Cross and proudly served on staff at Hinsdale Central High school for almost 13 years. Mary Ann will be remembered most for her unconditional love of and dedication to her family. She is survived by her loving husband of 42 years, Charles Cook;...
Jeffrey Peter Aldridge, 78, a longtime Hinsdale resident, passed away Nov. 15, 2019. He is survived by his wife, Judy Aldridge, nee Briell; his children, Brill (Jason) Garrett and Jeff (Jennifer) Aldridge; his grandson, James Aldridge; and his siblings, nieces and nephews. A memorial service was held Nov. 20 at the Union Church of Hinsdale. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Salvation Army, 615 Slaters Lane, Alexandria, VA 22314 or online at https://www.salvationarmyusa.org. Sullivan Funeral Home in Hinsdale...
Jonathan Lee Neidlinger, 40, of Western Springs died Nov. 3, 2019. Jon was born in 1979 in Ann Arbor, Mich., and grew up in Hinsdale. He was well-known as an innovative and successful entrepreneur, partnering with his sister, Nora, to build the Nora Fleming giftware line into a nationally known brand. Jon's energy was boundless, and he was compassionate, authentic, curious and charismatic. He was genuinely interested in other people, and his ability to make even the smallest...
Patrick William Heylin, 59, of Hinsdale passed away Sept. 8, 2019. He was born in 1960 in Hinsdale. He was preceded in death by his father, Thomas B. Heylin. He is survived by his mother, Kathleen G. Heylin; his siblings, Mary (Dr. Timothy Marten) Heylin, Michael (Jackie) Heylin, Kathleen (David) Hebda, Alice (Mark) Argyelan, Kevin (Helen) Heylin, Sheila (Jeff) Chianakas and Thomas Heylin; his 13 nieces and nephews; and his 16 great-nieces and -nephews. A funeral Mass will be said at 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 16, at Notre Dame...
Walter Albert Besecke III, 80, of Schaumburg passed unexpectedly at his home in Friendship Village on Nov 7, 2019. Walt was born in 1939 in Kansas City, Mo., to Walter A. Besecke Jr., and Helen M. Besecke. He graduated from Shawnee Mission High School in 1957, earned bachelor’s degrees in engineering and business from Kansas State University in 1963, and enjoyed a 30-year career in communications technology with Sears Technology Services and IBM. On Aug. 16, 1963, Walt married his college sweetheart, Penny. The couple l...
Lois Fornaciari, nee Grimes, of Clarendon Hills, a former Flossmoor resident, passed away on Nov. 2, 2019. She was a proud graduate of Mercy High School and St. Xavier University in Chicago. She was a longtime volunteer with the Girl Scouts of America, and an avid reader and traveler. She also enjoyed her senior exercise group at The Community House in Hinsdale. She was preceded in death by her husband, Earl Fornaciari. She is survived by her children, Ann (Ron), James (Debbie) and Joan (Ray); her five grandchildren; and her...
Helen Mae Avril, 94, a longtime Hinsdale resident, died peacefully on Nov. 9, 2019. She was born in 1925 in Youngstown, Ohio, the elder of two children. She grew up in Youngstown, where she met and married her husband, Lawrence Paul Avril, who was born on the same day and in the same hospital as her. Helen and Larry moved to Lombard and to Hinsdale following Larry's career as a banker. Helen was a loving wife and mother, who supported Larry in his career and possessed many int...
