Obituaries

Born July 22, 1927, Audrey went home to be with Jesus and her loving husband Robert on May 28, 2026. A lifelong resident of Chicago, Audrey worked for many years selling women’s apparel and accessories. Epiphany United Church of Christ was her church home for most of her life. It…

Karl Welsch, 83, cherished son of the late Christian and the late Elizabeth; loving father of Karl Christian “K.C.”, Stephen and Ryan; dear grandfather to Tyler; lifetime friend of Ann Brennan; fond friend to many. Family and friends will gather for a Memorial Mass at St. Robert Bellarmine Catholic Church…

The man, the myth, the legend: Dicky “Rich” Peek, 79; beloved husband of Linda; loving father of Tracy (Patrick) and Dawn (Ben Vazquez); cherished brother of Eva (Duane) Struchen, Steve, Mike, and Ron; adoring Papa of Colin, Benny, Brendan, Mia, Liam, Ciara, Sean, and Nathan; best friend to Junior and…

Margaret O’Halloran nee Sweeney, 98; native of Ballycroy, Co. Mayo, Ireland; beloved wife of the late Al; loving mother of the late Patrick; cherished sister of the late Martin Sweeney, Thomas (Kathleen) Sweeney, Mary (the late Eddie) Kelly, Theresa (the late Ronald) Barger and Kathleen (the late Michael) McGuinness; dear…

James Bielanski, 68; loving husband of Lydia nee Ryzewski; fond son of the late Stanley and June; cherished cousin of Christine (James) Bertucci and Sandra (John) VanMersbergen; dear friend to many. James was a Professional Engineer for 30 years at AT&T. Long time member of the Knights of Columbus. His…

John McNulty; beloved husband of the late Sheila nee Mullen; loving father of John Jr. (Michelle), Daniel (Colleen), Tricia (Paul) Wisniewski; cherished grandfather of Allison, Katherine, Denis, John, James, Delia, Florence, Bud and Olive; treasured son of the late James and Kathleen; dear brother of the late James and Thomas;…

Bridget P. Straus “Phil” (nee Garvey), native of Bofeenaun, Co. Mayo, Ireland; beloved wife of the late Raymond; loving mother of John (Debbie) and Sheila (Tom) Lally; proud grandmother of Matt and Joey Straus, and T.J., Fiona, Rachael, and Hannah Lally; fond and special aunt to Peter Casey, Maureen Andriola,…

Margaret “Marge” Wagner nee McMahon, 91; beloved wife of the late George; loving mother of Thomas retired CFD (Finola), Michael (Rose) and Daniel (Stella); cherished grandmother of Michael (Lauren), Nicholas, Danielle (Matt) Marra, Brian and Stephanie; fond great grandmother of Logan and Grayson; treasured daughter of the late Henry and…

Andrew Clancy, native of Miltown Malbay, Co. Clare, Ireland; beloved husband of the late Teresa nee Kelaher; loving father of Ann (Joe) Birt and Andrew; cherished grandfather of JoAnn, Caitlyn, Ryan and Joey Birt, James and Jack Clancy; dear brother of Mary, Michael (Frances), James (Bernadette), and the late Sean;…