Robert Francis Buss
May 22, 2026
Robert Francis Buss Sr., beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away surrounded by the love of his family. He was the cherished son of the late Francis J. Buss and the late Geraldine Buss.
Bob was the devoted husband of Patricia “Trish” Buss. He was the loving father of Frank Buss and Robert Francis Buss Jr. (Kaitlin). He...
Timothy Kowalski
May 27, 2026
Timothy Kowalski, age 75, passed away peacefully.
Born in Chicago to Thaddeus and Cecelia Kowalski, Tim grew up on the northwest side of Chicago.
He attended Weber High School, Loyola University, St. Mary of the Lake Seminary, and Worsham College of Mortuary Science.
When he decided to change occupations and enter funeral service in the 1980’s, Worsham College was the obvious choice for...
Beverly H. Pegelow
May 10, 2026
Beverly Pegelow (nee Hamilton) of Elmwood Park, IL passed away Sunday, May 10, 2026. She is survived by children F. Bryce Pegelow and Caroline (Alexander) Taich; grandchildren Anne, Daniel and Miriam Taich; partner Tom Snaza; nieces and nephews, and too many animal friends to name. She was preceded in death by her parents Caroline Hamilton (nee Ramseur) and Murray Elbert...
David Bradley Sincox
May 23, 2026
David Bradley Sincox passed away peacefully on May 23, 2026 after a brief pancreatic cancer illness. Born on September 18, 1963 to Rochelle (née Barbre) Sincox and Dr. James Sincox,Sr., David spent his childhood in Glencoe, Illinois and graduated from New Trier East High School in 1981. He attended Drake University from 1981 - 83, and graduated from theUniversity of...
Lucy (Lucia) Parzyszek
May 18, 2026
Lucy (Lucia) Teresa Catherine (Belcastro) Parzyszek, age 100, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Monday, May 18, 2026. Lucy was born on December 13, 1925, to the late Frank (Francesco) and Teresa Belcastro. She was married on January 9, 1943 to the late William Edward Parzyszek and was preceded in death by four brothers, three sisters, four nephews, one...
Nelly Baque
May 3, 2026
In Loving Memory of Nelly
With deep love and heavy hearts, we honor the life of Nelly, a devoted mother, cherished grandmother, beloved sister, and a woman whose strength and warmth shaped generations.
Born in Manta, Ecuador, Nelly carried with her the richness of her roots throughout her life. In 1972, she made the courageous journey to the United States, determined to...
Carl Conti
Apr 30, 2026
Carl Conti passed away peacefully on April 30, 2026, at the age of 81.
Born on June 7, 1944, and raised in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood, Carl grew up surrounded by family and lifelong friends who shaped him for years to come. He attended DePaul Academy and met his high school sweetheart, Maudie, through neighborhood friends—beginning a love story that would...
Josephine O'Connor
Apr 28, 2026
Josephine A Tererelli was born on August 10, 1933 to Vito and Frances. She had one sister, Grace. She married John F O Conner and together they had one son, Michael. She was a devoted wife, mother, aunt and cousin to many. Her son Michael was the light of her life. When they moved to Des Plaines they became members...
Mitchell R. Masalski
Apr 24, 2026
Mitchell R. Masalski
Retired Chicago Police Department, District 18.
Mitchell R. Masalski, 78, of Chicago, Illinois, passed away peacefully on April 24, 2026, surrounded by his loving family and CPD partner.
He is survived by his wife...
Betty Jean Striedl
Apr 19, 2026
Betty Jean Striedl.
Born on July 16,1934 to proud parents, the late John and Alphild Gotz. Passed into God's hands on April 19, 2026. Beloved wife of the late Bob for 58 years. Loving mother of Mark (Mary) Striedl, Paul (Sandy) Striedl, Bob (Toby) Striedl. Loving grandmother of Melanie, Kurt (Val), Samantha, and Jacob. Loving great grandmother of Meadow, Abel, and...
Malvin R. Peterson
Apr 18, 2026
Malvin Reynold Peterson was born in Chicago on August 9,1937. He was the only child of Oscar Reynold Peterson and Genevieve Eva Peterson (nee Genevieve Sowizdrzal). Known to the world as Pete Peterson he graduated from Steinmetz High School in 1955, he completed his Journeyman Bricklayer's Apprenticeship in 1959. He married Susan Norma Surma in 1959 who was...
Mandy Marie Huber
Apr 9, 2026
Mandy Marie Huber of Chicago, born July 10th, 1991, and passed peacefully, in her sleep on April 9th, 2026, at the age of 34.
Mandy had a love for animals, big and small. Her beloved dogs, Penny, Cinnamon and Bazinga have been patiently waiting for her along with her guinea pigs Reeses, Marshy, Opal and Sonata. Her...
