Anne Theresa Zitkovich passed away on July 3, 2017.  She was 91 years old.  May she rest in peace. The seventh of eight children, Anne grew up in the 1930s and ‘40s on the outskirts of Chicago, where her father farmed what is now suburban Burr Ridge and Hinsdale.  The family had 8 acres of […]

Sandy H. Suckow, age 68 of Lake Bluff passed away on Friday, June 16, 2017 at Highland Park Hospital. She was born October 7, 1948 in Marshfield, Wisconsin to the union of Lester and Ann Hoefner. On July 3, 1983 she married James Suckow in Las Vegas, Nevada and raised her family in Wheeling, Highwood […]

Irene Sciarrone age 77 of Highwood passed away suddenly Thursday evening June 15, 2017 at Highland Park Hospital. She was born May 5, 1940 in Nerito, Abruzzo, Italy to the union of Ermando and Maria (DiTomasso) Giuliani and immigrated to the United States in 1955. On March 3, 1962 she married Guy Sciarrone at St. […]

Leo P. DeRocco, 77, of Homer, IL passed away the morning of May 27, 2017 in Urbana, IL. Leo was born to Giuseppe and Giovanna (Vieceli) DeRocco on December 22, 1939 in Highland Park, IL. He is survived by his sister, Margaret of Ponce, PR. On November 27, 1965 Leo married Diane (Owens) DeRocco (who […]

Sarah Florence Barcroft, b.March 9,1917, of Asheville, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at her home in Chicago, Illinois on May 24, 2017. Sarah was 100 years old. She was raised with her four siblings, Caroline, Christine, Ruth, and Gilbert, by Horace Gladstone Briggs and Erma Briggs in Bucombe County, North Carolina. Sarah attended The Fruitlands […]

Rena Menoni, age 90 a lifelong resident of Highland Park passed away Thursday, May 18, 2017 at her home. She was born June 14, 1926 in Highland Park to the union of Joseph and Ida (Manfredini) Menoni. Rena was a secretary at the ESO (Electronic Supply Corps.) at Great Lakes Naval Station and after retirement […]

Brady Lawrence Mowery, age 27 of Lake Forest, Illinois formerly of Warren, Ohio passed away on Sunday, May 7, 2017 at home. Brady graduated from Howland High School, Warren, Ohio and attended the University of Akron. He loved to draw and was extremely talented when it cam to art. He had a passion for golf […]

Tilde Mary Vignocchi nee: Carani, age 91 of Highwood, Illinois passed away on Saturday, May 6, 2017 at Highland Park Hospital. She was born January 24, 1926 in Pievepelago, Modena, Italy to the union of Angelo and Concetta (Cassai) Carani. On June 3, 1950 in Pievepelago, Modena, Italy she married Giovanni Vignocchi and in 1964 […]

Olga Anne Gravandi nee: Cantagallo age 95 of Highwood, Illinois passed away on Tuesday, April 18, 2017 at Heritage Woods Assisted Living Center in McHenry, Illinois. She was born on July 26, 1921 in Highwood to the union of Louis Cantagallo and Elizabeth Cardinale. she attended St. James School, Highwood and graduated from Highland Park […]

Ioana Soltuzu age 16 of Chicago formerly of Vernon Hills went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 11, 2017 at home. She was born January 7, 2001 in Ploiesti, Romania and has resided in the United States for 1 1/2 years. Beloved daughter of Sorin and Nicoleta (Arbanas) Soltuzu. Loving sister of […]