Current Obituaries
Patricia "Patsy" A. Peterson
Mar 27, 2022
Visitation
Apr 1, 2022 to Apr 2, 2022
Biography
Patricia “Patsy” A. Peterson, age 84, resident of Wood Dale, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of the late William Peterson CPD; Loving mother of Josephine (Thomas) Dunn, Denise (Daniel) Schafer, Billy (Jill), and Nicholas (Dr. Mary Kate); Darling grandmother of Tricia, Nicole, Justin, Alex, Elyse, Rachel,...
Jacob Thomas
Mar 16, 2022
Visitation
Mar 17, 2022
Biography
Visitation held 3:00-8:00 p.m. Thursday March 17th at The Oaks Funeral Home 1201 E Irving Park Road (at Prospect), Itasca. For funeral info: 630-250-8588 or oaksfh.com
Phil M. Durante
Mar 8, 2022
Visitation
Mar 11, 2022
Biography
Phil M. Durante Beloved father of Marisa Durante; Beloved son of Frank Durante; Beloved of Cheryl Durante. Services were private. Arrangements entrusted to The Oaks Funeral Home. 630-250-8588 or oaksfh.com
Ralph Sykes Jr.
Mar 8, 2022
Visitation
Mar 11, 2022 to Mar 12, 2022
Biography
Ralph Sykes Jr. Beloved husband of Ethel Joy; Loving father of Steve (Mary Ann) and Scott; Cherished grandfather of Skylar Joy; Dear twin brother of Robert. Visitation 3:00-8:00 p.m. Friday March 11th at The Oaks Funeral Home 1201 E Irving Park Rd (at Prospect), Itasca. Interment 11:30 a.m. Saturday March 12th...
Lorraine Krasinski
Feb 22, 2022
Visitation
Mar 2, 2022 to Feb 2, 2022
Biography
Lorraine Krasinski, nee Zartler, 97, of Itasca for 66 years, passed away Tuesday, February 22 in her home. Beloved wife for 78 years of the late Richard. Loving mother of Kenneth, Kurt, and the late Keith. Dear sister of the late Carl, Edmund, and Herbert. Devoted grandmother of 8 and proud...
John Ralph Amabile
Feb 19, 2022
Visitation
Feb 23, 2022 to Feb 24, 2022
Biography
John Ralph Amabile Beloved husband of Noreen O’Donnell and the late Margaret nee Laughlin; Loving father of Valerie, John Jr. (Lourdes), Richard (Michele), Michael (Patricia), Sheila (Nico) Berlen and Ralph; Devoted Grandpa of Michael Amabile, Gianna Amabile, John Amabile, Alyssa Amabile, Louie Amabile, Sophia Amabile, Franco Berlen, Rosella Berlen, Anthony Amabile...
Irene Hoff
Feb 18, 2022
Visitation
Feb 24, 2022 to Feb 25, 2022
Biography
Beloved wife of the late Gerald Hoff; Loving mother of 3; Cherished grandmother of 5; Dear great grandmother of 6. Visitation 3:00-7:00 p.m. Thursday February 24th at The Oaks Funeral Home 1201 E Irving Park Rd (at Prospect), Itasca. Funeral Service 10:00 a.m. on Friday February 25th at St. Matthew Lutheran...
Mary Beth Cairo
Feb 15, 2022
Visitation
Feb 21, 2022 to Feb 22, 2022
Biography
Mary Beth Cairo Beloved wife of David for 36 years; Loving mother of Anthony and Daniel; Dear sister of the late JoAnne; Dear daughter of the late Ralph and the late Loretta Bepko; Loving aunt of Michealeena, Dominic, Nicholas, Philip, Patrick and Matthew; Dear daughter-in-law of Marianne and the late Ernie...
Augustine Diana
Feb 7, 2022
Visitation
Jun 18, 2022
Biography
Augustine Diana of Itasca, Illinois passed away in February 2022 at 83 years of age due to complications from advanced dementia. He was a devoted husband to his late wife Linda Diana and is survived by his son, Dan (Stacey Reeves) and grandchildren Amelia and Nicholas Diana. He was the son of Frank and Emily...
Helen Tokarski
Feb 6, 2022
Visitation
Feb 10, 2022
Biography
Helen Tokarski nee Harhut Beloved wife of the late Joseph; Loving mother of the late Joseph P. Tokarski; Caring, loving, friend and Baci of Joseph T., Tammy (Gus) Kyriakopoulos and David (Teresa); Cherished great Baci of Margie, Frank, Joseph & Anna. Dear daughter of the late Felix and the late Mary Harhut; Dear sister of...
Mary Gallagher
Feb 6, 2022
Visitation
Feb 10, 2022 to Feb 11, 2022
Biography
Mary Gallagher nee Collins; Beloved wife of the late Michael J.; loving mother of Cathy (Sean) Gudaitis, James, and Kevin (Christina); adoring Grandma of Quinn, Cate and Ryan Gudaitis and Nolan Gallagher; fond sister of Nora (Tom) Heneghan, Padraig (Celeste), Michael (the late Nell), the late Bridie (the late Tom) Regan,...
Cathie (Kennedy) Smeal
Feb 4, 2022
Visitation
Feb 10, 2022 to Feb 11, 2022
Biography
Cathie (Kennedy) Smeal Loving mom of Harold (Adelaida) Burkhart and Daniel Kennedy; Fond cousin to many; Dear daughter of the late Manny and Jean Smeal. Passed away peacefully on Friday, February 4, 2022 at Rush Presbyterian Hospital, surrounded by her son and daughter-in-law. She was born on October 15, 1951. Cathie...