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MARIAN TEAGUE
Of Roselle
A funeral service for Marian Phyllis Teague (nee Gisser), 84, took place Monday, Feb. 26, at St. Walter Church. Ms. Teague died on Saturday, Feb. 17 at Alexian Brother Medical Center. She was a long time member of the Campanelli YMCA and enjoyed playing cards with her ladies group. She was survived in death by her children Jim (Carol), John (Yvonne) and Joan (Sam House) Bornack, siblings Edna Solley and Dorothy Holewinski, six grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Ms. Teague was preceded in death by her husband Jack and sibling Frank Gisser. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Cancer Institute at Alexian Brother Medical Center, memo to Pancreatic Cancer Fund for Marian Teague.
RITA M. TURES
Of Des Plaines
A funeral service for Rita M. Tures, 87, of Des Plaines was held on Monday, Feb. 26 at St. Raymond's Church in Mt. Prospect. Visitation was held on Sunday, Feb. 25 at Oehler Funeral Home in Des Plaines. Interment was at All Saints cemetery. Ms. Tures was born on May 30, 1919 in Atlantic City, New Jersey. She had been a resident of Des Plaines for 45 years. In her free time she loved nature and was an avid golfer for many years. She died on Feb. 22, 2007. She is preceded in death by her husband Hub, siblings John, Nora and Larry, and grandchild Marirob. Ms. Tures is survived by her children Robert (Christine), Michael (Belinda), Patricia (Daniel Harmon) and Matthew (Joan), grandchildren Mike (Patrice), Mary, Jamie (Becky), Amy (Jerry), Ryan, Justine, Hugh, Richy and Nicole, and great-grandchildren Ben, Grace, Natalie, Julia, Michael, Frederique and Sophie In lieu of flowers, contributions to the Cystic Fibrosis Association, 2814 Grant St., Evanston, IL 60201.
GAIL A. VOEKS
Formerly of Arlington Heights
A funeral service for Gail A. Voeks, 50, of Batavia and formerly of Arlington Heights, was held on Monday, Feb. 26 at St. Edna Church in Arlington Heights. Visitation took place on Sunday, Feb. 25 and Monday before the service at Friedrichs Funeral Home in Mt. Prospect. Interment was at St. Michael the Archangel cemetery. Ms Voeks was born on Sept. 8, 1956 in Chicago. She passed away on Feb. 21, 2007. She is preceded in death by her parents Fred and Faye Snell and brother Don Snell. Ms. Voeks is survived by her husband Rick, children Jeannie, Nicholas and Michael, brother Gary (Nancy) Snell and sister-in-law Susan. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the American Diabetes Association.
CHARLES WEATHERLY
Of Arlington Heights
A private funeral service and interment was held for Charles D. Weatherly, 79. Mr. Weatherly was born on Apr. 29, 1927 in Mobile, Alabama. He died Feb. 24 in Northbrook. He had worked as a driver for Canon Ball Express.
PHYLLIS V. ZAGORSKI
of Elk Grove Village
A funeral service for Phyllis V. Zagorski (nee Troch), 94, of Elk Grove Village took place Saturday, Feb. 17 at Queen of the Rosary Church in Elk Grove Village following prayers at Grove Memorial Chapel. Visitation was the previous day. Interment at St. Joseph cemetery in River Grove. Mrs. Zagorski was born in Chicago. She worked at Slidematic Products for over 20 years before her retirement in 1972. She passed away Monday, Feb. 12 at Alexian Brothers Hospice House. She is preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Leonard Zagorski, her dear brothers Edmund (Eleanor) Troch and William (the late Jeanne) Troch, and her sister Mary Euphrosine. She was devoted grandmother of Justin Paliotte and Amanda Paliotte, and fond aunt to many nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers memorials appreciated to the American Stroke Foundation, 5960 Dearborn, Suite 100, Mission, Ks.
MARION E. BASS
of Rolling Meadows
A memorial visitation was to precede service on Wednesday, Feb. 14 for Marion E. Bass (nee Page), 79, of Rolling Meadows. Visitation 10 a.m. until service at 11 a.m. at the Community Church of Rolling Meadows. Mrs. Page was born Feb. 8, 1928 in Eden Prairie, Minn. She worked for Illinois Bell as a long distance operator and directory assistance operator for many years. She passed away Friday, Feb. 9 at Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Hts. She is preceded in death by her husband Forrest Bass and her siblings Stewart Page, Paul Page, and David Page. She is survived by her children John (Leslye) Bass, Nancy (Jim) Whisenant, Susan Bass, Stuart Bass, and Barbara Nelson, five grandchildren, eight great grandchildren, and her siblings Calvin (Laurie) Page, Ken (Dina) Page, Lewis (Bev) Page, Walter (Suzan) Page, Ralph (Edith) Page, and Barbara (Paul) Nethercott. She also leaves behind her special friends Molly and Kody. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the Community Church of Rolling Meadows. Funeral arrangements made by the Meadows Funeral Home.
BETTY CAMPBELL
of Rolling Meadows
A funeral mass for Betty Jean (nee Geissman) Campbell, 80, of Rolling Meadows since 1958, took place Thursday at St. Colette Church. Visitation was the previous day. Interment at St. Michael cemetery in Palatine. Mrs. Campbell worked for the Village of Palatine Building Department and for the Coleman Floor Company. She passed away Saturday, Feb. 3 at Alexian Brothers Medical Center in Elk Grove Village. She is preceded in death by her siblings Charles Campbell, Ted (Alberta) Campbell, Alfred (the late Idalene) Campbell, Kathryn (the late Lowell) Campbell, Donald (Mary) Campbell, Maddy Geissman, Richard Geissman, and John Geissman. She is survived by her husband of 56 years Robert, her children Mary C. Reeves, Jean M. (Ray) Nierzwicki, Laurie A. Powers, David G. (Laura) Campbell, Robert J. Campbell, and Thomas J. (Jennifer) Campbell, her grandchildren Jennifer Nierzwicki, John Nierzwicki, and Jeffrey Nierzwicki, Frank Powers, Abigail Powers, and Richard Powers, Katie Campbell, David Campbell, Daniel Campbell, Elise Campbell, Matt Campbell, Kaylee Campbell, Kelsie Campbell, and Mike Campbell. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the charity of your choice. Funeral arrangements made by the Meadows Funeral Home.
SALLY CLARIZIO
of Schaumburg
A funeral service for Sally Clarizio (nee Seifert), 70, was held on Friday, Feb. 9, at the Grove Memorial Chapel. Ms. Clarizio died on Sunday, Feb. 4, at the Lexington Health Care Center. She was a loving homemaker, who lived in Elk Grove Village for 25 years before moving to Schaumburg. Ms. Clarizio was survived by her beloved husband of 52 years Louis Clarizio, Jr., as well as her loving sons Louis III (late Meegan), Stephen (late Randi), and Robert (Kris) Clarizio, daughter Laura (Scott) Kauth, and cherished grandchildren Louis IV ("Skip"), Neenah, Katie, Danielle, Steve, Jr., Bobby, Jr., Johnny, Jimmy, Tommy, Scott, Jr., and Angela.
AUGUST F. EILKEN, JR.
of Des Plaines Veteran of Korean War
A memorial service for August F. Eilken Jr. of Des Plaines was held on Saturday, Feb. 10 at Oehler Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation was on Friday, Feb. 9. Burial was at Memory Gardens in Arlington Hts. Mr. Eilken was born in Chicago on Sept. 1, 1931. He served in the United States Army in Korea. He was also a member of Local 150, the Operating Engineers Union. He died in Des Plaines on Feb. 6. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Mary (nee Wiebe), son, August Eilken III; son Mark (Terri) Eilken; son, Philip Eilken; daughter, Heidi (Robert) Smuk; daughter, Melissa (Michael) Grant; daughter, Amy (Joseph) Wejman; 16 grandchildren; six great grandchildren. Cherished uncle of many nieces and nephews. He is also survived by his brothers and sisters, Ralph (Dolores) Eilken; Harvey (Blanche) Eilken; Shirley (Clark) Dickenscheidt; Judy (George) Behrens. Also, Walter (Elaine) Wiebe; Darlene (Lewis) Reeder; June Kindelin, John Wiebe; Donald (Judy) Wiebe; William (Gladys) Wiebe and Betty Wiebe. He is preceded in death by Robert and Norma Eilken, Leslie Eilken, William Kindelin and Dorothy Wiebe and Christian Wiebe. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be given to the Smile Foundation, PO Box 3457, Fayetsville, AR 72702.
PETER FINAN
of Niles
A funeral service for Peter J. Finan, 47, was held on Monday, Feb. 12, 10 a.m., at the St. John Brebeuf Church. Mr. Finan was born on March 5, 1959 in Chicago. He died on Tuesday, Feb. 6, at Lutheran General Hospital. He worked as a police dispatcher in Lincolnwood, Morton Grove, and Niles. He was also a member of the Morton Grove Moose Lodge #376, and the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary. Mr. Finan was survived by sisters Lois (Derek) Morton and Julie (Barry) Pecho, father Peter Joseph Finan, Jr., aunt Margaret Keyser, uncle John Finan, nieces Heather and Mary Elizabeth Pecho, and Godchildren Erin, Mark, Nicholas and Mary Elizabeth. He was preceded in death by his mother Joan Finan (nee Lamsey). In lieu of flowers, donations for masses or to the Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital or the Illinois Railway Museum are appreciated.
HAROLD P. FORNOFF
of Des Plaines Army Veteran
A funeral service for Harold P. Fornoff, 97, of Des Plaines, was held on Sunday, Feb. 11 at St. Martin Episcopal Church. held on Sunday, Feb. 11 at St. Martin Episcopal Church. Visitation was held on Saturday, Feb. 10 at G.L. Hills Funeral Home. Interment was at Memorial Park in Skokie. Mr. Fornoff was born on Nov. 9, 1909 in Chicago. He was a veteran of the Army and Air Force and worked as a photo engraver. He died on Feb. 7, 2007 at Lee Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation in Des Plaines. He is preceded in death by his wife Eleanor and sisters Lillian Freko and Irene Leonard. Mr. Fornoff is survived by his son Dennis (Nancy) Fornoff, grandchildren Kenneth, Keith, Steven and Heather and nieces and nephews Kathleen Leonard, Carol Galassini, Susanne Sullivan and Donald Freko.
CAROL M. FRUEHE
of Des Plaines
A funeral service for Carol M. Fruehe, 92, a lifelong Des Plaines resident, was held on Friday, Feb. 9 at Immanuel Lutheran Church. Visitation took place on Thursday, Feb. 8, at G.L. Hills Funeral Home. Interment will be at Ridgewood cemetery. Ms. Fruehe was born on Jan. 9, 1915 in Des Plaines. She worked as a registered nurse and nursing home administrator. She was a member of the Des Plaines Women's Club for over 50 years and was a past president of the Maine Township Women's Club. She was also a past president of the Des Plaines Travel Club and a member of the Women's Guild of Immanuel Lutheran Church. She died on Feb. 5, 2007 at her home in Des Plaines. She is preceded in death by her husbands Rudolph C and Dr. Raymond Sorensen and brother Dr. Alfred J. (Mary C.) Kreft. Ms. Fruehe is survived by son Roger (Sally) Sorensen, daughter Joyce (Jim) Pawlik, grandchildren Peter and Kate Sorensen, Becky Osborne and Kristin Pawlik, great-grandchild Chi Pawlik, brother Dr. Warren (Dorothy) Kreft and sister Marion (William) Beaman.
KENNETH HARRIS
of Niles Veteran of World War II
A funeral service for Kenneth R. Harris, 86, was held on Saturday, Feb. 3, at St. Luke's Lutheran Church. Mr. Harris was born on Dec. 6, 1920 in Gillespie, Illinois. He died on Tuesday, Jan. 30, at the St. Matthew Center for Health. Mr. Harris was a United States Army veteran of World War II. He was also a former Mended Hearts volunteer at Lutheran General Hospital. He worked as a salesman at a confectionary company. He was survived by his daughter Lynne (Ken) Kalberg, grandchildren Christopher (Kim), Jefferey, and Andrea Zito, and brother William Harris. He was also the uncle of many. Mr. Harris was preceded in death by his wife Eleanor Harris, father William Harris, mother Josephine Harris (nee Forsythe), son Craig Harris, and sisters Marguerite, Edith, and Josephine Harris.
ELIZABETH M. HILL
of Rolling Meadows Served in WWII
A funeral mass for Elizabeth M. Hill (nee Wolfrum), 86, of Rolling Meadows was expected to be held Wednesday, Feb. 14 at 10 a.m. at the Meadows Funeral Home in Rolling Meadows. Visitation was yesterday. Interment at St. Michael cemetery in Palatine. Mrs. Hill was born Mar. 22, 1920 in Chicago. She served in the Army during World War II. She was a retired Chicago school teacher at Skinner and Avondale schools and a member of the Chicago Teachers Union. She is preceded in death by her brother, Avery Jr. "Sonny" Hill and her daughter Marguerite "Teddy" Hill. She is survived by her husband of 54 years, Edward Hill, her children Elizabeth "Beth" (Leslie) Hill-Bryant, Mary (Tim) Campion, and Edward "Ned" (Cathy) Hill, seven grandchildren, and her siblings Mary Quirk and John (Jo Anne) Hill.
GERTRUD F. KNEPPER
of Palatine
Funeral services for Gertrude F. Knepper (nee Degelmann), 78, took place Saturday, Feb. 10 at Smith-Corcoran Funeral Home and St. Theresa Church. Visitation was the previous day. Interment at Maryhill cemetery. Mrs. Knepper was born Oct. 13, 1928 in Norkirchen, Germany. She passed away Tuesday, Feb. 6. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband Ludwig and her dear brother Theodore Degelmann. She is survived by her beloved children Bernard (Sandy) Knepper, Elizabeth Knepper, Mary Ann Knepper, Frances (William) Beck, and Anthony Knepper, her cherished grandchildren Todd (Debbie) Knepper, Luke (Jessica) Knepper, Timothy Beck, and David Beck, her great grandchildren Jacob Knepper and Tyler Knepper, and her dear siblings Liesel Malkemper and Anton Degelmann. She was fond tante and "oma" to many. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to Hospice of Northeastern Illinois, 410 S. Hager, Barrington, Ill. would be appreciated.
EVELYN LAUGAL
of Mt. Prospect
Evelyn Ruth Laugal (nee Wick), 90, will have a private funeral service after passing away on Friday, Feb. 9, at Northwest Community Hospital. She was born on April 6, 1916 in Mankato, Minnesota. Ms. Laugal worked for Littelfuse for many years as an accounts payable clerk. She was survived by her children John (Susan), Susan (Larry) Peterman, Patti (Ron) Rozensky, Pam (Robert) De Haven and Lynn (Gary) Cozart, and grandchildren Katie and Michael Laugal, Andrew (Liz) and Jonathan Peterman, Sarah (Brian) Alcorn and Jordyn Rozensky. Ms. Laugal was preceded in death by one brother and one sister.
KENNETH H. MANGELS
Formerly of Palatine Army Veteran
A funeral service for Kenneth H. Mangels, 73, of Sycamore, formerly of Palatine for 62 years, took place yesterday (Thursday) at Smith-Corcoran Funeral Home in Palatine. Visitation was the previous day. Private burial at Memory Garden cemetery in Arlington Hts. Ken was born June 28, 1934 in Palatine. He was a 1952 graduate of Palatine High School. After serving in the Army, he worked for the Pure Oil Company, which became Unocal. Ken worked in the accounting department and retired after 34 years of service. He was an avid bowler and played on Unocal's league for 30 years. He also enjoyed playing softball and football with his Unocal colleagues. He enjoyed home building projects, collecting coins, model cars, and sports memorabilia, and was a model train enthusiast. He passed away Saturday, Feb. 3 at Kishwaukee Community Hospital. He is preceded in death by his parents Harold J. and Esther (nee Herschlag) Mangels. He is survived by his beloved wife Sherrill, his beloved son Kyle (Chuck) Milem, and his cherished grandchildren Ryan Elizabeth and Michael Drew. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to Juvenille Diabetes Foundation, 500 N. Dearborn, Ste. 305, Chicago, Ill. would be appreciated.
HENRY MOORE
of Buffalo Grove
A funeral service for Henry V. Moore, 93, was held on Saturday, Feb. 3. He was born on June 2, 1913 in Holland, Ohio. He died on Tuesday, Jan. 30, at Northwest Community Healthcare Center in Arlington Heights. Before retiring, Mr. Moore was the vice president of sales for Fearn International in Franklin Park. He was founding Exalted Ruler of Arlington Heights Elk Lodge #2048. He was an art collector, woodworker, and avid swimmer. He also played football at the University of Illinois, where he graduated from in 1935.Mr. Moore was survived by his son John Moore, and grandchildren Rachel and Matthew Moore. He was preceded in death by his parents Vallee and Anna Moore, his ex-wife Marjorie "Marty" Moore, and his brothers Joseph, Ted and Leo Moore. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to the Illinois Elks Crippled Children's Corporation are appreciated.
EDWARD ARMATYS
of Elk Grove Village
A funeral service for Edward M. Armatys, 92, was held on Saturday, Feb. 3, at St. Julian Eymard Church. Mr. Armatys died peacefully on Wednesday, Jan. 31, at his home. He spent 35-years working as an employee for Motorola in Schaumburg. He was also a member of the Ambassador's Singing Group and the Elk Grove Sheila Ray Senior Center. Mr. Armatys was preceded in death by his wife Mary (nee Pellegrino). He was survived by his son Richard (Sandra) Armatys, grandchildren Cynthia Bransky and Susan Armatys, and great grandchildren Kayla Bransky, A.J. Bransky and Ashley Zinda. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to the Sheila Ray Senior Center are appreciated.
