Obituaries

James E. Haeberlin; beloved husband of Mary Ann nee Wilde; loving father of James and stepfather of Kim (Jim) Miller and Karen (Michael) Jefferson; dear brother of Alvin (JoAnn), Marie (Eldon) Edlund, Lucille (Tom) Cannon, Elizabeth (the late William) Janny, the late Leo (Carole) and Richard; Visitation Saturday 12 PM until time of service 4 PM at Gibbons Family Funeral Home 5917 W. Irving Park Rd. (1/2 Block East of Austin). Interment Private. For info 773-777-3944 or www.GFFH.com

Mary Hughes nee Conneely, native of Co. Galway, Ireland; beloved wife of the late John; loving mother of Sean; cherished daughter of the late Patrick and Bridget Conneely and step-daughter of the late Tamara Conneely; dear sister-in-law of the Hughes Family; fond aunt, cousin and friend of many; Visitation Thursday 9:30 AM until Mass of Christian Burial, 11 AM at St. Rosalie Church, 6750 W. Montrose (at Oak Park Ave.). Interment All Saints Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to Gibbons Family Funeral Home. For info 773-777-3944 or www.gffh.com

Dolores R. Castillo nee Romero, 94; beloved wife of the late Ramon G.; loving mother of Rossana, Daryl (Malou), Joseph ret. CPD (Veronica, CPD), the late Rowena, and Ingrid (Lazaro, Jr.) Badilla; cherished grandmother of Angelica, Nicole, Elle, Paolo, Andre, Juan, and Juleesa; dear sister of Lilia Almario; fond aunt of many; Member of the Amihan Club of America and CIT alumni association. Visitation Saturday 9 AM until time of prayers 11:30 AM at Gibbons Family Funeral Home 5917 W. Irving Park RD (1/2 Block East of Austin). Mass of Christian Burial 12:30 PM at St. Peter Church, 8116 Niles Center Road, Skokie. Interment Maryhill Cemetery. For info 773-777-3944 or www.GFFH.com

Thomas F. Kenny, age 80, lifetime Chicagoan, Army Veteran of Vietnam, longtime civilian government employee, dedicated Chicago sports fan, dedicated to his family always stressing the  importance of “Family First” and making sure to install a strong work ethic in his children; beloved husband of Judy, nee Forsyth; loving father of Timothy, Lisa (Andrew Powell) Kenny, and Jeffery (Jen) Kenny; cherished grandfather and Papa of Nicholas Kenny, Tyler Powell, Wilson, Parker and Maryn Kenny; dear brother of Mary (the late Cliff) Kemper, Noreen (the late Curt) Bohlman, Terrance (Jan) Kenny and the late Charles (the late Joan) and the late Patrick (Grace) Kenny; devoted son of the late Thomas J. and the late Katherine, nee Maresch;  fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Tuesday, January 17, 2023,  3:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Gibbons Family Funeral Home, 5917 West Irving Park Road, (1/2 Block East of Austin), Chicago.  Friends and family will meet for a Mass of Christian Burial Wednesday, January 18, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Saint Robert Bellarmine Catholic Church, 4646 North Austin Avenue. Interment Maryhill Catholic Cemetery, Niles.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Greater Chicago Food Depository, 4100 W Ann Lurie Place, Chicago, Illinois 60632.

Scott Krolicki, 63; beloved husband of Christine; proud step-father of Veronica (Tyler) Wehr and Samantha Sanchez; loving brother of Kristine (Tom) Hegner, JoAnn (Dennis Rogness) and the late Craig (Mary); fond uncle of many; cherished son of the late Ulla and Ted and son-in-law of the late Lorraine and Jesse Contreras.

Scott had a big heart and deeply loved his family, friends, the Chicago Bears, his bird, Halo, and his grand-dogs: Snickers, Rio & Ritz. He was an avid reader and loved to debate the issues of the day.

Memorial Visitation Saturday 9:00 am until time of service 11:30 AM at Gibbons family Funeral Home 5917 W. Irving Park Rd. (1/2 Block East of Austin). Interment Private. For info 773-777-3944 or www.GFFH.com

Patrick J. Jones, age 52; loving father of Erin (Makilah), Megan (Josh), and the late Cailin (Sam); devoted grandfather of Anthony, A.J., Addilyn, Ashton, and the late Daniel; beloved son of Ann Hastings and the late Thomas Jones; brother of Michael Hastings; nephew of many. Visitation Sunday 2-6 PM with service at 4 PM at Gibbons Family Funeral Home 5917 W. Irving Park Rd (1/2 Block East of Austin). Interment Private.

Robert “Bob” Meyer; beloved husband of Maureen; loving father of Robert, Michael, Kathleen “Kate” (Dan) Carmody, and the late Patrick; cherished grandfather of Meghan and Ian Carmody; devoted son to the late Fred and Harriet; fond son-in-law of James and Martha Lamb; dear brother-in-law of Rose Mary Lamb and the late James O’Loaney; fond friend to many. Loyal Cubs Fan, who worked at Wrigley Field as an usher. Visitation Friday 9 AM at St. Vincent de Paul Parish, 1010 W. Webster, Chicago, until Mass of Christian Burial 10 AM. Interment St. Adalbert Cemetery. For info 773-777-3944 or www.gffh.com

Gerald “Gerry” Francis Tichelbaut of Niles, IL, 74, died peacefully at home on December 27th, 2022 surrounded by family and friends; devoted and loving husband of Mary nee Drislane for 14 years. Born in Lake Forest, IL. Served his country as a USMC Private First Class during Vietnam War with Honorable Discharge.

Loving father of Gerry (Kela), Jason, Charlie (Kathy), Eric, Angela (Tim) Arvesen; bonus father of Erin (Andy) Sanders, Lindsey (Angel) Camacho; loving grandfather/“Papa” to Carah, Erik, Colin, Sofia, David, Olivia and Ava;

Cherished son of the late Magdaline nee DePauw and Maurice; brother of the late Yvonne McCloskey, Kenneth (Barb) Tichelbaut, Phyllis “Tish” (Bill) Olsen; brother-in-law to Darlene Drislane; uncle to many nieces and nephews; good friend to so many;

Gerry was a life-long die-hard Chicago Bears & Chicago White Sox fan – hence his nickname “Sox Pops”- He spent many days at White Sox games. Gerry was an Eagle Scout. He worked 18 years at AT&T in Rosemont then Des Plaines where he retired from in September 2017.

Loving & proud daddy to our 2 Boston Terriers: Roxie & Ditka.

Visitation Tuesday 9:00 AM until time of mass 10:00 AM at St Isaac Jogues Church 8149 W. Golf Road., Niles. Interment Private. Arrangements handled by Gibbons Family Funeral Home. For info 773-777-3944 or www.GFFH.com

Joyce L. Barrett nee Wentz, 94 of Chicago; beloved wife of the late James F. CFD; loving mother of Michael and Susan ret. CPD (Patricia Dwyer ret. CPD); proud grandmother of Marlon and William CPD, Barrett-Dwyer; loving sister of Kenneth Wentz, Jackie Noll, the late Walter Wentz, Elaine Riddle, Joan Schumacher, and Dorothy Sticklorat; dear sister-in-law of Margaret “Peggy” Litrop, Robert Barrett and the late Anthony Barrett;  fond aunt of many; Visitation Thursday 4-8 PM at Gibbons Family Funeral Home 5917 W. Irving Park Rd/ (1/2 Block East of Austin). Interment Private, at All Saints Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Chicago Canine Rescue. For info 773-777-3944 or www. GFFH.com