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Ruth M. Hoffie
Of Arlington Hts.
Visitation for Ruth M. Hoffie (nee Hasemann) took place Mar. 31 at the Lutheran Home Chapel, Arlington Hts. Burial took place at St. John's cemetery following the service. Mrs. Hoffie died peacefully Friday, Mar. 20. She was the wife of the late Ralph L. Hoffie, a former Arlington Hts. village trustee; mother of Carol (Don) Bostrom; grandmother of Mark, David (Laura) and John (Kathleen); great grandmother of Jonathan, Paul, Jordan, Daniel, Andrew, Matthew, Mark and Julia. Born in Long Grove, raised in the farm tradition, she was the youngest of eight siblings and a favorite aunt of 16 nieces and nephews. Red Oaks, Long Grove, employed her for many years as assistant buyer and floor manager.
William C. Hugo
Of Mt. Prospect
William C. Hugo, 89, of Mt. Prospect passed away peacefully on Apr. 5 in the home he built in 1952. He was born Feb. 18, 1920 in Wheeling. He served as a medic during World War II. He built and remodeled homes as a career. He loved golf, bowling, boating and playing cards. Father of William C. (Donna Iovinelli) Hugo. Dear friend of Bette Cogan. Brother of the late Gene (Mickie) Hugo, the late Ruth (Walter) Skidd and the late Esther Hugo. Uncle to many nieces and nephews. Visitation was held Tuesday, Apr. 7, at Oehler Funeral Home in Des Plaines. Services were held Wednesday, Apr. 8 at noon in the chapel.
Dorothy J. Johnson
Of Palatine
Memorial visitation for Dorothy J. Johnson, 84, of Palatine, and former long-time resident of Rolling Meadows, was held Thursday, Apr. 2 at Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home in Palatine. She was born Oct. 8, 1924, was a former preschool teacher with the Rolling Meadows Park District and also worked as a teacher's assistant at Kirk Center in Palatine. Mrs. Johnson passed away Sunday, Mar. 29 at Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Hts. Interment will be private. Mrs. Johnson is survived by her daughter, Dorothy J. (Bernie) Ogurek and sister, Helen Bowles. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy C. Johnson.
Lucienne Kaiser
Of Arlington Hts.
Lucienne Kaiser (nee Maillefer), 86, of Arlington Hts. passed away from congestive heart failure. She was the wife of Ewald Kaiser, stepmother of Fred Kaiser (Bonnie), James Kaiser (Colleen), Mary Kersemeier (Donald), Lois Hartkopf (Gerald), and Carol Kaiser; step-grandmother to Rebecca Jacobs (Charles), Todd (Susan), and Carrie; Bradley, Matthew, Bryan (Teresa), Hillary and Katie; Carolyn Muir (Cameron), Susan Gronwick (Eric) and Craig Kersemeier (Shannon); Jeffrey (Sheila), Kurt, Chad and Colin Hartkopf; stepgreat-grandmother to Ellie and Aaron (Kaiser), Caleb, Carina, and Cassidy (Muir); Jillian, Ryan, Jessica, and Jacob (Gronwick); Hannah, Brett, and Molly (Kersemeier); as well as many nieces and nephews. She was born Aug. 19, 1922, in Ballaigues, Switzerland. A funeral will be held Wednesday, Apr. 8 in St. John's Chapel at Luther Village in Arlington Hts. with a visitation at 9:30 a.m., followed by the service at 11 a.m. Interment will be Thursday, Apr. 9 at 11 a.m. for family members, at Fairview Memorial Park in Northlake.
Daniel P. Keller
Of Mt. Prospect
A funeral service for Daniel P. (Dano) Keller, 49, of Mt. Prospect, was held Apr. 4 in Friedrichs Funeral Home. Burial followed in All Saints cemetery. He died Apr. 1 in his home. Surviving are his widow, Hallee Jr.; children Daniel P. and Corey; his mother, Maryann Freeman; and stepmother Dot Keller.
Frances A. Liddell
Of Wheeling
Frances A. Liddell was born Sept. 6, 1933 in Chicago to James and Gertrude (nee Hybke) Liddell. She died Mar. 30 at Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Hts. Ms. Liddell was executive secretary to the president of Marstellar Advertising Agency. After retirement, she moved from Chicago to Wheeling. She worked part-time at the Indian Trails Public Library in Wheeling. She is survived by her brother, James W. (Suzanne) Liddell of Williamsburg, VA, her nephew, Robin W. (Susan) Liddell of Lake Zurich, her niece, Joanne (David) Rotert of Columbia, MO and by her great nieces and nephews Collier, Evan, Rachel Liddell and Kellen and Casey Rotert. She was preceded in death by her parents.
James P. Minor
Of Rolling Meadows
James P. Minor, 66, of Rolling Meadows died Mar. 29 at Mooreland Memorial Hospital in Eden, NC. He was born Apr. 20, 1942 in Evanston. He worked as a painting contractor for many years. Mr. Minor was the husband of Suzanne; father of Shirley (Paul) Slomkowski; Sheila (Todd) Carlson and Jay Minor. He was the grandfather of 10. Brother of Thomas and Robert (Linda) Minor. Memorial visitation is scheduled for Friday, Apr. 24, 4 to 8 p.m. at Meadows Funeral Home in Rolling Meadows. Memorial mass is Saturday, Apr. 25, 10 a.m., at St. Colette Church, 3900 Meadow Dr., Rolling Meadows.
Stanislaw Bacik
Of Des Plaines
Stanislaw Bacik, 82, of Des Plaines, died on Sunday, Mar. 29 at Glenview Terrace Nursing Home. He was born on Feb. 18, 1927 in Poland and was a business owner in the food industry. Visitation took place at Skaja Terrace Funeral Home on Friday, Apr. 3 followed by services at Skaja and St. Hyacinth Basilica on Saturday, Apr. 4. Burial in Maryhill cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Helena Bacik; daughters, Irena (Andrtzej) Domanski, Krystyna (Karol) Renau; sons Wojciech Bacik and Piotr (Malgorzata) Bacik; grandchildren, Krzysztof, Michal, Angie, Renee and Jackie.
Bettie L. Carlson
Of Mt. Prospect
Bettie L. Carlson, 78, of Mt. Prospect died on Apr. 9. She was born Sept. 19, 1930 in Versailles, Missouri. She served as president of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Mt. Prospect VFW. Services were held Tuesday, Apr. 14 at Friedrichs Funeral Home in Mt. Prospect. Wife of John F. Carlson; mother of Scott (Leanne) and Randy (Lynn) Carlson; grandmother of Jamie, Jeremy (Amy), Jodi, Johnny and Jimmy, great grandmother and sister.
Charles F. Grandt
Of Arlington Hts.
Memorial visitation for Charles F. Grandt, 61, took place Tuesday, Apr. 14 at Lauterburg & Oehler Funeral Home in Arlington Hts. Interment was private. Born Nov. 26, 1947, in Elmhurst, he died Saturday, Apr. 11 in his residence, surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Susan A. McKay; father of Charlie Grandt; stepfather of Karen (David) Gregorio, Katie (Brian) Savoia and Elizabeth (Chris Mennis) Kolman; grandfather of Zachary, Ryan, Austin, Alexis and Emma, fond brother and caring uncle.
Frances C. Hillman
Of Mt. Prospect
Frances C. Hillman, of Mt. Prospect, died on Apr. 8. Services will be private. She was born on Oct. 27, 1924 in Toccoa, Georgia. Wife of the late William P. Hillman, Jr.; mother of Philip (Carolyn) Hillman and Robert (Tracy) Hillman; loving grandmother of Adam, Matthew, Zachary and Alyssa Hillman and sister of William J. (Jane) Collier.
Patricia C. Hoeg
Of Mt. Prospect
Patricia C. Hoeg of Mt. Prospect, 76, died on April 6. Wife of Donald F. Hoeg, mother of Thomas Edward (Renee) Hoeg, Robert Francis Hoeg, Donald John (Janet) Hoeg, Mary Beth (John) Gatsakos and Susan Catherine Hoeg; loving grandmother and sister. Born Apr. 22, 1932 in Brooklyn, NY, she devoted her life as a member and fundraiser for the Clearbrook Guardians. Visitation was Tuesday, Apr. 14 at Friedrichs Funeral Home in Mt. Prospect. Mass was held at St. Raymond DePenafort Church in Mt. Prospect. Entombment in All Saints Mausoleum.
Jack F. Hughes
Of Niles
Jack F. Hughes, 71, of Niles, passed away Tuesday, Apr. 7. He was born on Aug. 9, 1937 in Fort Huron, Michigan, the son of Albert and Frances Hughes. Hughes owned and operated U.S. Fire & Safety Equipment Co. in Chicago. He was a veteran and served in the U.S. Marine Corps Reserves. He is survived by his wife, Jeanette; children, Billy, Bobby Tucker and Phyllis Benton; five grandchildren and his brother, William (Juanita) Hughes. Services were held Saturday, Apr. 11 in Northwest Bible Baptist Church, Elgin. Burial with honors followed in Bluff City cemetery in Elgin.
Irma K. Jacobsen
Of Elk Grove Village
Irma K. Jacobsen, 98, of Elk Grove Village, died Apr. 13 at Alexian Brothers Medical Center. She was born Mar. 14, 1911 in Chicago and was the wife of the late Richard Jacobsen. Mother of Lance (Debra) Jacobsen and Kathy Lamberty. Sister of Lillian Nix. Ms. Jacobsen is preceded in death by one brother and five sisters. Visitation was held Friday, Apr. 17 at Meadows Funeral Home in Rolling Meadows followed by services at Faith Lutheran Church in Arlington Hts. Interment at Irving Park cemetery, Chicago.
Paul J. Kruczinski
Of Niles
Paul J. Kruczinski, 82, of Niles, died Friday, Mar. 27, at Forest Villa Nursing and Rehab. Visitation took place at Skaja Terrace Funeral Home on Friday, Apr. 3 followed by services Saturday, Apr. 4. Burial in Maryhill cemetery. He was born on Oct. 22, 1926 in Chicago and was a Wholesale Sundry vice president. He served in the Navy. Mr. Kruczinski is survived by his wife, Ruth; son, Fredric (Susan) Kruczinski; grandchildren James and Laura Kruczinski and brother Jack (Josephine) Luscombe.
Peter N. Martini
Of Buffalo Grove
Peter N. Martini, 75, of Buffalo Grove, died Apr. 7 at Northwest Community Hospital. Husband of Marilynn; father of Terry Martini, Cathleen (Patrick) Reilly, Mary Ellen (Robert) Zamost, Robert (Kathleen) Martini; grandfather of Kevin (Joanna), Jamie, Daniel, Amanda, Brendan, Danielle, Katelyn, Caroline; fond brother and uncle to many. Son of the late Peter M. and Helen Martini. Visitation was held Monday, Apr. 13 at Glueckert Funeral Home in Arlington Hts. Prayers were said Tuesday at the funeral home before moving to St. Mary Catholic Parish in Buffalo Grove for mass. Interment was in St. Mary Catholic Parish cemetery.
Mary D. Mittler
Of Des Plaines
Services for Mary D. Mittler, 95, began with prayers on Wednesday, Apr. 15 at Matz Funeral Home in Mt. Prospect, proceeding to St. Emily Church in Mt. Prospect for mass. Entombment was in All Saints Mausoleum. Born Aug. 21, 1913, in New York City, N.Y., she died Thursday, Apr. 9, at home in Des Plaines. She was a retired secretary for Centel, and was a member of the Orphan Train Society. Wife of the late Joseph E. Mittler; mother of Mary L. and Lorraine (Branden) Blackler; grandmother and great-grandmother.
Kevin C. Pietrucha
Loving Husband
Kevin C. Pietrucha, 50, of Port Barrington, died Apr. 8 at Condell Memorial Center, Libertyville. Born Dec. 14, 1958, he worked in construction for many years. Husband of Lynn (nee Davis). Brother of Richard (Linda). Jeff (Paula) of Palatine; son of the late Walter Pietrucha, Jr. and Carol (Robert) Berry. Funeral service and interment were private. Meadows Funeral Home handled arrangements.
Lawrence Risom
Of Elk Grove Village
A memorial service for Lawrence Risom, 86, was held Saturday, Apr. 11, at Sunrise Assisted Living in Schaumburg. Burial will be at a later date in Acacia Park cemetery. Born Oct. 2, 1922 in Chicago, he passed away on Apr. 2 after a four-week stay in Alexian Brothers Hospital. He is survived by his sister Anna Thompson, several cousins, including Ray (JoAnn) Clow of Prospect Hts. In the Army Air Force he was a heavy truck driver and radio repairman serving in New Guinea, Northern Solomons and the southern Philippines liberation. He was a Western Electric electrical engineer before retirement.
Helen M. Sertterh
Of Niles
Helen M. Sertterh, 92, of Niles died on Wednesday, Apr. 8 at home. She was born Sept. 22, 1916 in Chicago and was a comptometer operator before retirement. Services were held Saturday, Apr. 11 at Skaja Terrace Funeral Home. Mrs. Sertterh is survived by her daughter, Carol (Michael) Power; grandchildren, Leslie Power, Kristi Power. She is also survived by her sisters, brother, great-grandchildren and friend Charles Raymon.
