Loretta Olszewski, 94; beloved wife of the late Henry George; loving mother of Joseph (Amy), Nancy (Vanessa Davis) and George Kilian; cherished grandmother of Jack and Grant Kilian; Loree Kilian, mother of Jack and Grant Kilian; dear sister, cousin, aunt and friend to many. Visitation Saturday 9 AM until time of prayers at 10:30 AM at Gibbons Family Funeral Home, 5917 W. Irving Park Rd. (1/2 Block East of Austin) to St. Pascal Church. Mass 11 AM. Interment Maryhill Cemetery.
Obituaries
Anna Bredemann
Anna Bredemann nee Braber, 99; beloved wife of the late Raymond; loving mother of Rita, Leonard (Theresa), the late Raymond and Anne Marie; cherished grandmother of Julie, Donna, Steve and Amanda; fond great grandmother of Joshua, James, Tylor, Adrianna and Ava; dear friend to many. Visitation Thursday 4 – 8 PM at Gibbons Family Funeral Home, 5917 W. Irving Park Rd. (1/2 East of Austin). Family and Friends will meet Friday for Mass of Christian Burial 10 AM at St. Pascal Church, 6199 W. Irving Park Rd. Interment St. Joseph Cemetery. In lieu of flowers please make donations to St. Mary’s of Providence. For info 773-777-3944 or www.gffh.com
John M. McCann
John M. McCann, 96; beloved husband of the late Catherine “Cay” nee Gibbons; loving father of Kevin (Carol), John P. (Gretchen) and Mary Erin (Terry) Stassen; cherished grandfather of Molly Kay (Sean) Lightner, Erin Kathleen (Jonas) Shook, Claire Catherine (Patrick) Kleszynski, Meghan Maureen (Matthew) Frizzell, Maggie May (Douglas) Diedrick, Maura Ellen, Rachel Evelyn and Bridget Rose; adoring great grandfather of Nolan, Will, Jake, Luke, Jack, Claire, Declan, Ronan, Emmett; dear brother of Regina (the late Richard) Powers, and Mary Katherine (the late Thomas) Hohman and the late Robert (Marian), James (Joan), Peggy, and Tommy; fond uncle of many; Longtime educator and Chicago Public School principal. WWII Navy Veteran; Member DePaul University Athletics Hall of Fame; Member Hoop Historians. Visitation Monday from 9:30 AM until Mass of Christian Burial 11 AM at St. Alphonsus Liguori Church, 411 N. Wheeling Rd., Prospect Heights. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to Gibbons Family Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to St. Jude, Misericordia or to your favorite charity. For info 773-777-3944 or www.GFFH.com
A live stream of the funeral mass can be found HERE on the St. Alphonsus Ligouri Facebook page
Marjorie Zinner
Marjorie Zinner, 88; beloved wife of the late Peter; loving mother of Kristine Wedeking, Andrew, Eileen (Scot) Monteith and Kurt; cherished grandmother of Travis Johnson and Mary Wedeking; dear sister, cousin, aunt and friend to many. Memorial Visitation Thursday 10 AM until time of service at 12 Noon at Gibbons Family Funeral Home, 5917 W. Irving Park Rd. (1/2 Block East of Austin). Interment Acacia Park Cemetery.
Phyllis Haines
Phyllis A. Haines nee Ormond; beloved wife of the late Robert; loving mother of Luanne (Robert) Olson, Robert (Karen), Jacqueline (Dino) Villasenor and John (Michele) devoted grandmother of John, Kristin, Jennifer, Carolyn, Catherine, Daniel, Kyle, Megan, Kaitlyn, Madelyn, Kelly and Michael; great grandmother of Tommy, Jake, Emmett, Cedar and Loretta; dear aunt and friend to many. Visitation Monday 9 AM until time of prayers 10:30 AM at Gibbons Family Funeral Home, 5917 W. Irving Park Rd. (1/2 Block of East of Austin) to St. Pascal Church. Mass 11 AM. Interment Our Lady of Sorrows Cemetery.
Colette G. O’Donnell
Colette G. O’Donnell; beloved wife of David; loving mother of David (Jessica) and Joseph; cherished grandma of Tyler and Caden; dear sister of Gigi, Michael and Michelle; fond cousin, aunt and friend to many. Visitation Saturday 9 AM until time of service 12 PM at Gibbons Family Funeral Home 5917 W. Irving Park Rd. (1/2 Block East of Austin). Interment Private. In lieu of flowers please make donations to National Kidney Foundation of Illinois.
Laura E. Sanchez
Visitation: Thursday, July 15, 2021 from 4:00 – 8:00 PM
Interment: Private
Richard “Dick” Wermich
Richard “Dick” Wermich, 81; beloved husband of Margaret nee Normoyle; loving father of Mary Beth Belcastro, Maureen (James) Rabe, and Eileen (Kenneth) Sloan; cherished grandfather of Lisa (Stef) Belcastro, Rachel (Cameron) Bergstresser, Meghan (George) Brunet, Taylor (Joseph) Derbyshire, Mallory (Mitchell) Sunderhuse, Emma and Grace Rabe, and the late Kristin Rabe and Michelle Sloan; fond great grandfather of Sloan and Everly Sunderhuse, Benson and Olive Brunet, and Ashton Bergstresser; beloved brother to Rosemary (Fred) Olson; dear brother-in-law, uncle, and friend to many. Memorial Visitation Friday 3 – 8 PM at Gibbons Family Funeral Home, 5917 W Irving Park Rd. (1/2 block East of Austin). Family and Friends will meet for Memorial Mass Saturday 11 AM at St. Pascal Church, 6199 W Irving Park Rd. Interment Private. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Kristin’s Klub 1835 Maine Dr. Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 or Riverside Foundation 14588 IL-22 Lincolnshire, IL 60069. For info 773-777-3944 or www.gffh.com
Rita M. Radcliffe
Rita M. Radcliffe nee Deering, 97; beloved wife of the late George; loving mother of Kathleen (John), William (Patricia), Maureen (Mark), Eileen (Jim) and Christine (Maxx); cherished grandmother of Mark (Nikki), Kevin, Peter, Jeanine, Carleen and Michael; dear great grandmother of Amelia. Visitation Friday, July 9th from 10 AM until time of Mass at 12 PM at St. Pascal Church, 6199 W. Irving Park Rd. Interment St. Adalbert Cemetery. In lieu of flowers please make donations to Smile Train, Doctors Without Boarders or Mercy Home for Boys & Girls.
Matthew Michael O’Callaghan
Matthew Michael O’Callaghan; beloved son of Patricia nee Joyce and Matthew T; fond nephew, cousin and friend to many. Visitation Friday from 10 AM – 12PM until time of service at 11:30 AM at Gibbons Family Funeral Home 5917 W. Irving Park Rd. (½ Block East of Austin). Interment St. Adalbert Cemetery. In lieu of flowers please make donations to Misericordia Home. For info 773-777-3944 or www.GFFH.com