Jim Gibbons dies at 99 longtime Channel 7 reporter
Jim Gibbons 99 a resident of Palos Park formerly of Country Club Hills and veteran WLS TV Channel 7 reporter for 25 years died Wednesday Feb 16 at Bernard Mitchell Hospital University of Chicago Services were Saturday at Kenny Brothers Funeral Home Evergreen Park for a Mass of the Resurrection Interment in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery Worth Gibbons a Chicago native began broadcasting at KLOE TV Goodland in 1969 joined Channel 7 from WLWD TV Dayton Ohio He covered features to breaking news earning two Chicago Emmy Awards On his death he was on medical leave having recently signed a new five year contract with the station He was praised by John Drury as a prince of a man and highly primed reporter He is survived by wife Darlene a daughter Siobhan Malinowski a son Sean a sister Agnes Jacobsen and a granddaughter Memorials to St Rose Center or Misericordia Heart of Mercy.
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Jim Gibbons
Palos Park
Country Club Hills
Wls-Tv
Channel 7
Bernard Mitchell
University of Chicago
Kenny Brothers Funeral Home
Evergreen Park
Visitation Catholic Church
Holy Sepulchre Cemetery
Worth
Gibbons
Chicago
Kloe-Tv
Goodland
Chanel 7
Wlwd-Tv
Dayton
Ohio
Channel’7
Prince of
John Drury
Channel
William Vance Jr dies. Cape Coral resident formerly of Calumet City
William Joseph Vance Jr, a Cape Coral Florida resident and former Calumet City resident, died February 16. Services were held at Burns Kish Funeral Home in Munster Indiana with a Mass at St Victor Catholic Church. Interment followed in Holy Cross Cemetery Calumet City. He retired after 30 years at Inland Steel as a millwright and was an Army WWII veteran. He is survived by his wife Shirley, three daughters Diane Smosna, Barbara Wojcikiewicz, Patricia Jadeh, Dorothy Murphy, and 13 grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Joseph Vance Jr
Cape Coral
Fla
Calumet City
Burns-Kish Funeral Home
Munster
Ind
St. Victor Catholic ‘Church
Thomas Cima
Holy Cross Cemetery
Vance
Inland Steel
St. Victor Catholic Church
Shirley
Diane
Ed) Smosna
Schererville
Barbara
Jim) Wojcikiewicz
Sauk Lage
Patricia ( Jadeh
Orland Park
Dorothy Murphy
Vero Fla
Eralda Ubaldi obituary from Markham Illinois
Eralda Ubaldi formerly Tessero of Markham died Friday February eighteenth at home aged seventy six. Visitation is today from two to nine at Jerome Zimny Funeral Home Hazel Crest with funeral Monday ten at ten at St Gerard Majella Markham. Interment Oakland Memory Lanes Dalton. She was born December twenty eighth nineteen twenty two in Rome a homemaker. Survived by husband Silvio A Ubaldi two daughters Elena Hazel Crest and Francesca Markham two brothers Dante and Sergio Viterbo Italy. Memorials to American Cancer Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siaida Upaldi
Tessero
Markham
Jerome Zimny
Hazel Crest
Daniel Sullivan
St. Gerard Majella Church
Oakland
Memory Lanes
Dalton
Eralda Tessero
Rome
Silvio A
Elena Ubaldi
Francesca Guntenspergen
Dante
Sergio
Viterbo
Italy
American Cancer Society
Thyra Okerstrom dies. services set in Homewood
Thyra Okerstrom of Garden Homes died Saturday February 19 at Prairie Manor Health Care Center in Chicago Heights. Services are 11 a.m. Tuesday at Tews Funeral Home Homewood with Rev Calvin Bremer officiating. Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery Worth. Visitation Monday 2 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 9 a.m. at the funeral home. She was born May 23 1910 in Sweden and was a homemaker. Survived by two sons Arthur and Roger, five grandchildren and one on the way. Her husband Eric died in 1981.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thyra Yxerstrom
Garden Homes
Prairie Manor
Chicago Heights
Tews Funeral Home
Homewood
Calvin C. H. Bremer
Oak Hill Cemetery
Worth
Thyra Okerstrom
Sweden
Arthur
Ann
Whiting
Ind
Roger
Karen
Eric
Obituary for Armond Bernarr Odom in Hazel Crest
Armond Bernarr Odom of Hazel Crest formerly Harvey died Friday February 11 at South Suburban Hospital. Services were Saturday at St Mark Missionary Baptist Harvey with Rev Willie Jordan officiating. Interment Glenwood Memory Gardens Glenwood. Born January 2 1937 in Merigold Mississippi he is survived by five sisters Vala Holmes Vaughn Greenville Mississippi Harriet Howard Greenville two grandchildren and one great grandchild.
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Armond Bernarr Odom
Hazel Crest
Harvey
South Suburban Hospital
Hazel Rest
St.Mark Missionary Baptist Church
Willie Jordan
Glenwood Memory Gardens
Glenwood
Mr. Odom
Merigold
Miss
Vala Holmes Vaughn
Greenville
Harriet Howard
Wine
Obituary: LeRoy Phillips Phillips dies in Harvey at 28
LeRoy Phillips Leroy Jamps a 28 year resident of Harvey formerly of Gainesville Fla died Sunday February 13 at Ingalls Memorial Hospital Harvey Services were private He was born January 28 1945 in Floral Home Fla He was a foreman for Ameritech He is survived by his wife Louise nee Rudan two daughters Eliza Kenneth Judkins of Ocala a son his mother Turner of Chicago Heights with brothers Curtis Jr and Randolph Gainesville and three grandchildren
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Leroy Jamps
Harvey
Gainsville
Fla
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
Mr. Phillips
Floral Home
Fceman
Ameritech
Louise
Nee Rudan
Eliza
Kenneth) Judkins
Ocala
Turner
Chicago Heights
Curtis Jr
Randolph
Gainesville
Obituary of Jerrid McKinney Chicago Heights resident
JERRID MCKINNEY of Chicago Heights died Thursday February 3 services and interment were private. Born May 10 1926 in Missouri he retired from Gordon Lumber Co Chicago Heights. Survived by daughter Sharon Williams Battle Creek Michigan sister Elnora Webb Marion Indiana and two grandchildren Derrick and Jessica. Arrangements by Davis Hammond and Prowell Funeral Home Chicago Heights.
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Lous McKinney
Chicago Heights
Mr. McKinney
Missouri
Gordon Lumber Co
Sharon Williams
Battle Creek
Mich
Elnora Webb
Marion
Ind
Derrick
Jessica
Davis, Hammond and Prowell Funeral Home
Geraldyne M Slinn 43-year Homewood resident dies in Chicago
Geraldyne M Slinn aged 43 years, longtime Homewood resident, died Thursday February 17 in Chicago. Visitation today 2 to 9 p.m. at Ryan Funeral Home Homewood followed by a 9:30 a.m. Mass at St Joseph Catholic Church Homewood. Interment Evergreen Cemetery Chebanse. She was a homemaker, born May 31 1922 in Chicago. Survived by husband Russell P and four children Sharon Reising Sanara Colins Phillip W and Joseph P plus nine grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldyne M. Slinn
Homewood
Chicago
Ryan Funeral Home
St. Joseph Catholic Church
James Sayers
Evergreen Cemetery
Chebanse
Geraldyne M. Slimn
Hermusband
Russell P
Sharon Reising
Miller, Ind
Sanara Colins
Phillip W
Lowell
Ind
Joseph P
St. Joseph's Church
Obituary for Bessie Flynt Graddy of Homewood Alabama
Bessie Flynt Graddy nee Rickets a longtime Homewood resident and former Huntsville resident died Thursday February 17 in Gurley Alabama Services set for 11 am Monday at Ryan Funeral Home Homewood officiated by Rev Scott Simer Interment Homewood Memorial Gardens Visitation Monday 10 am until service She was born April 4 1901 in Gurley Survivors include three daughters Louise Austerlade Judith Kuykendall Sharon Roman two sons Charles Flynt Billy Flynt a sister Buelah Prince eleven grandchildren seventeen great grandchildren and nine great great grandchildren Homewood paramedics assisted at the scene.
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Beanerlyme Graddy
Rickets
Homewood
Huntsville
Ala
Gurley
Ryan Funeral Home
Home‘wood
Scott Simer
Homewood Memorial Gardens
Monaay
Bessie Ricketts
Gurly
Louise Austerlade
Chicago
Judith
Richard) Kuykendail
Sharon
Robert) Roman
Markham
Charles Flynt
Billy
Shirley) Flynt
Arizona
Buelah Prince
Homewood Paramedics
Obituary Notice for Dominique Hoskins
Dominique Hoskins of Hazel Crest resident and Prairie Hills Junior School student faced a sad death with services held at Gatlings Funeral Home and Sweet Holy Spirit Church in Chicago. Interment followed at Burr Oak Cemetery. He was born August 7 1981 in Memphis and was a member of Sweet Holy Baptist Church. Survived by his mother Pamela Hoskins father Daniel Freeman and Maurice Morris who raised him, two sisters Angel Jaynett, four stepbrothers Darnell Warren Edythe Smythe Esther and man Holton Thelma Webb as godmother Donna Irvin plus numerous aunts uncles and cousins a niece and a nephew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominque Reshun Hosk
Hazel Crest
Dent
Prairie Hills
Markham
Gatlings Funeral Home
Chicago
Sweet Holy Spirit Church
Chi‘cago
Reshun Hoskins
Memphis
Sweet Holy Baptist Church
Pamela Hoskins
Daniel B. Freeman
Maurice Morris
Angel Jaynett
Darnell
Warren Edythe Smythe
Esther
Man Holton
Thelma Webb
Donna Irvin
Edward A. Valauskas dies at 79 in Chicago area
Edward A Valauskas a five year Park Forest resident and former Lan sing Dalton resident died Wednesday Feb 16 at Bernard Mitchell Hospital Chicago A Mass will be at Sts Peter and Paul Church Chicago with Rev Bruno Grinis officiating Interment in St Casimir Cemetery Chicago Visitation 9 pm at DeYoung Vroegh Funeral Home South Holland He was born August 17 1915 in Chicago retired engineer Illinois Slag and Co He was a 4th Degree Knights of Columbus member Samuel Cardinal Stritch Assembly Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2235 AF&AM Arcadia Lodge 1138 and the Lithuanian Heritage Club He is survived by his wife Madeline nee Markovich a daughter Mildred Greenfield two sons Edward J and Charles a brother Justin Vale and four grandchildren Memorials may be made to Lithuanian Children Hope 2711 W 71st St Chicago 60629.
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Rawaru Yaimusnas
Park Forest
Lansing
Dalton
Bernard Mitchell
Valauiskas
Chicago
Illinois Slag and T Co
Knights of Columbus
Samuel Cardinal Stritch
Memorial Mass for Adelfa V. Garcia andanella V. Garcia
Adelfa V Garcia and anella V Garcia of Chicago Heights died February 16 at St James Hospital. Liturgical services were held at Hub Panet Chapel and St Pauls Church with Rev William T O Conn er officiating. Interment Skyline Memorial Park Cemetery Monee. Survived by Delia Git ur a both of Chicago Heights two sons Martin Hammond Indiana Ruben Lewisville Texas two brothers Gilberto Villarreal Edinburg Texas and Vincent Villarreal Weslaco Texas four grandchildren. Memorials Masses.
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Anella V. Garcia
Chicago Heights
St. James Hospital
Hub Panet Chapel
St. Paul's Catholic Church
William T. O'Conner
Skyline Memorial Park Cemetery
Monee
Delia Gitura
Martin
Hammond
Ind
Ruben Garcia
Lewisville
Texas
Gilberto Villlarreal
Edinburg
Vincent Villarreal
Weslaco
Rochester Man Derwin Raney Dies At 63 In Indiana
Derwin M Raney a nine year Rochester resident and former Sears Roebuck sales rep died February 17 at Woodlawn Hospital Rochester First Christian Church conducted services with Rev C Allan Hazen officiating Interment followed at IOOF Cemetery Raney born November 16 1906 in Bainbridge Indiana He taught dancing at Aragon Ballroom Chicago and was a member of Rochester First Christian Church Survived by Marilyn Don Peter son Del Raney two sisters Bonnie Klocke Vera Amber a brother Roy Raney eight grandchildren and his wife Minnie Ellen Nearhoff Raney died in 1970 in the Gideon Society Zimmerman Family Homes Rochester Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derwin M. Haney
Rochester
Ind
Thornton
Homewood Fire Department
Woodlawn Hospital
Rochester First Christian Church
Aragon Ballroom
Chicago
Marilyn
Don) Peter
del Raney
el Paso
Texas
Bonnie Klocke
Bloomington
Vera Amber
Washington
Roy Raney
William Jarvis died after residence near Glenwood School
William F Jarvis a University Park resident for three months and former Glenwood resident died February 16 at VITAS Innovative Hospice Care in St James Hospital Chicago Heights A memorial service will be held at 11 am Monday at Glenwood School for Boys Rev Thomas Rook officiating He was born October 2 1926 in England survived by his wife Violet three daughters Linda Marguerite Maria a son Michael and nine grandchildren Donations may be made to VITAS Hospice c o St James Hospital 6 North 1423 Chicago Road Chicago Heights Illinois 60411 Lain Sullivan Funeral Home Park Forest
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William Francis Jarvis
University Park
Glenwood
Vitas Innovative
St. James Hospital
Cleao Heights
Glenwood School For Boys
Thomas Rook
Mr. Jarvis
England
Residentis Boys School
Violet
Nee Moody
Linda
Paul)’ Massey
Brookfield
Marguerite
Udo) Harttung
Burr Ridge
Maria
Steven) Juley
Chicago
Michael
Gwen
California
Vistas Hospice
c/o
North
Chicago Road
Chicago Heights
Kathleen P. McKinney Dies at 36 in Indiana
Kathleen P. McKinney nee Neukom, 36, of St. Mary of the Woods Indiana, formerly Park Forest, died February 9 at Union Hospital. Services February 12 at St. Mary of the Woods Church. interment Calvary Cemetery. Born March 29, 1957 in Evergreen Park. Former customer service rep for Reuben H. Donnelley Corp. Member of St. Mary of the Woods Catholic Church and Greater Terre Haute Women’s Bowling Assn. Recipient of Union Hospital’s Fall 1992 Bluebird Award. Survived by siblings Tim Neukom of Terre Haute and others. arrangements by Callahan Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen P. McKinney
Reuben H. Donnelley Corp
St. Mary of-the-Woods
Tim Neukom
Terre Haute
Callahan Funeral Home
Ind
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Whisperwood Funeral Chapel
Phoenix
Samuel E. Debose
Lincoln Cemetery
Blue Island
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Park Meital Health Center
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Nee Gunn
Cy McGuay
Has ‘Scott
Kimberly
Harve
Juanita
Las Veg
James
St. Loui
Ekalda Ubaldi Ee
LeRoy Phillips
Jerrid McKinney
Bessie Flynt Graddy
Dominique Hoskins
Enigago Heights
Eral
Lincoln Huey
95Th Ave
Sfeper IL
Aun
St. Petahis
Edward A. Valauskas
Adelfa V. Garcia
Catholic Church, 3
Juadalupanes of
Catholic Action Association of Catholic Women
St. Paul's
Derwin M. Raney
Minnie Ellen
Nee Nearhoff
Gideon Society
Zimmerman Fami Homes
Lain-Sullivan Funeral Home
Ger Memorial Chapel
DeYoung-Vroegh Funeral Home
D. Smits
Tim Smits
Raocho Minge
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