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CAROLE LANING
Formerly of Palatine

A memorial Mass for Carole Laning (nee Adamson), 51, of Lindenhurst, took place on Friday, Oct. 26, at St. Theresa Church in Palatine. Interment was private. Mrs. Laning was born on Dec. 13, 1955 in Chicago. She graduated from Sacred Heart and attended Harper College. She was a former member and president of the Palatine Women's Jaycees. She was a large contributor of community involvement in Lindenhurst, enjoyed sewing, and was a member of the Valparaiso University Parents Council. She died on Oct. 23, 2007. Her father, Harry Adamson, preceded her in death. Her children Christine and Michelle Laning; her former husband Virgil Laning; her pets Steve and Sophie; her mother Marjorie Adamson; her siblings Richard (Donna) Adamson, Joan (Steve) Martinez, Mark (late Kim) Adamson, Elizabeth DeSimone, James (Donna) Adamson, David (Tonni) Adamson, Matthew (Kathy) Adamson, Amy (Rob) Wiltgen, and Myles (Kim) Adamson; and many nieces and nephews survive her. In lieu of flowers, contributions to the Caitlyn Churak Medical Fund at www.caitlynchurak.com or Save A Pet, 31664 N. Fairfield Rd., Grayslake, Ill. 60030 are appreciated. Smith-Corcoran Funeral Home in Palatine made funeral arrangements.

ELAINE LASARE
of Park Ridge

A funeral Mass for Elaine Lasare (nee Schroeder), 83, took place on Saturday, Oct. 27 at St. Monica Church in Chicago. Interment was at Maryhill cemetery. Visitation was Friday, Oct. 26 at Cumberland Chapels in Norridge. Mrs. Lasare was born on Nov. 21, 1923 in Chicago. She died on Oct. 24, 2007 at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge. Her son Chuck Lasare and her brother Raymond Schroeder preceded her in death. Her husband Fred; her children Rich (Bobbie) Lasare, Carol (George) Nichols, Joe (Beth) Lasare, and Mike (Regina) Lasare; her grandchildren Lisa, John Jackie, Julie, Christine, Carolyn, Kimberly, Joey, and Michael; her great-grandchildren Nicole, Amanda, Eric, and Aiden; and her brother Paul (Fritzie) Schroeder survive her.

MARY MALLOY
of Des Plaines

A Mass for Mary E. Malloy (Mladic), 83, took place Tuesday, Oct. 30, at St. Stephen Church. Mrs. Malloy died on Friday, Oct. 26, at Lutheran General Hospital. She was born on Oct. 1, 1924. She had lived in Des Plaines since 1961.

LINDA MICHELINI
of Elk Grove Village

funeral service for Linda L. Michelini (nee Peterson), 61, took place on Saturday, Oct. 27, 10 a.m., at Queen of the Rosary Church. The entombment is at All Saints cemetery. Mrs. Michelini was a resident of Elk Grove for 22 years.

BETTY A. MITCHELL
of Mt. Prospect

A memorial service for Betty A. Mitchell (nee Dombrosky), 83, of Mt. Prospect, was held Oct. 31 at Memory Gardens cemetery Chapel, Arlington Hts. Surviving are her husband, Robert H.; children Daniel (Carla) Carlson, Robert W. (Cindy) Carlson, Richard E. (Chris) Carlson, and Mary A. DeCarlo; stepchildren Lynn C. Mitchell and Thomas B. Mitchell; grandchildren Robert, Leigh, Eric, Melissa, Nick, Kristen, Stephanie, Ruthanne, Chris, and David; four great-grandchildren; and a brother, Robert Dombrosky. She was preceded in death by four brothers and one sister. Memorials are requested to Merit Healthcare, 1300 S. Main St., Lombard, IL 60148.

LEO M. NAVIN
of Des Plaines

A funeral service and interment for Leo M. Navin, 77, were private. Mr. Navin died on Oct. 26, 2007. His wife of 55 years, Selma, his children Susan (David) Scott and Sandra (Lee) Schwartz, and his grandchild Ali Scott survive him. Cooney Funeral Home in Park Ridge made funeral arrangements.

VIKTOR PRISTOVNIK
of Niles

A funeral service for Viktor Pristovnik, 76, took place on Tuesday, Oct. 23, at Our Lady of Ransom Church. Mr. Pristovnik died on Thursday, Oct. 18. He was born on Dec. 7, 1930.

BETTY REIBER
Formerly of Des Plaines

A funeral service for Betty M. Reiber (nee Temple), 88, will take place on Saturday, Nov. 3, 11 a.m., at Oehler Funeral Home at Ridgewood Memorial Park. A visitation at the same location begins at 10 a.m. until the time of the service. Interment will also be at Ridgewood Memorial Park. Mrs. Reiber died on Monday, Oct. 29, at John Muir Medical Center in Walnut Creek, CA, where she lived. She was born on Sept. 18, 1919 in Wisconsin. She was an elementary school teacher at Maple School in Des Plaines for 30 years. She had lived in Des Plaines for 60 years.

GEORGE W. SCHOTT
Formerly of Arlington Hts.

A funeral Mass for George W. Schott, 80, formerly of Arlington Hts. took place at St. James Church in Arlington Hts. Interment at All Saints cemetery. Mr. Schott is preceded in death by his dear sister, Ruth Miskoci. He is survived by his beloved wife Therese M. "Terry" (nee Anderlik) Schott, beloved children Lawrence H. (Carole) Schott, David G. (Candi) Schott, George M. (Carolyn) Schott, and Thomas J. (Susan) Schott, and cherished grandchildren Megan, Ryan, Kelley (Ben) McCall, David, Corey, Dylan, Krista, and Courtney. In lieu of flowers, contributions to the George W. Schott Memorial Fund c/o Cristo Rey Jesuit High School, 1852 W. 22nd Pl., Chicago, Ill., appreciated. Funeral arrangements made by Oehler Funeral Home in Arlington Hts.

NORMAN R. SCHULTZ
of Elk Grove Village

A funeral service for Norman R. Schultz of Elk Grove Village, 66, took place yesterday (Oct. 30) at Grove Memorial Chapel. Visitation was Monday. Mr. Schultz was born in Chicago. The 38-year Elk Grove resident died Friday, Oct. 26. He is survived by his wife Sharon (nee Tesar) Schultz, loving children Richard (Themesa) Schultz, Doug Schultz, Jodi (Bill) Hubly, Alison Schultz, brothers Raymond (Dolly) Schultz and Robert (Maria) Schultz, and cherished grandchildren Billy, Jessie, Kelli, Brad Hurly, Eva, and Lena Schultz. In lieu of flowers donations to the VFW Unmet Needs Program.

KATHRYN M. WAYMAN
of Arlington Hts.

Funeral services for Kathryn M. Wayman (nee Simon) of Arlington Hts., 87, were held from Meadows Funeral Home on Kirchoff Road in Rolling Meadows to St. James Church. Interment in Memory Gardens cemetery in Arlington Hts. Ms. Wayman was born Jan. 9, 1920 in Chicago. The longtime Kresge's employee passed away Monday, Oct. 22 at Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Hts. She is preceded in death by her husband Robert J. Wayman and her sister Isabel Thompson. She is survived by her children Patricia (Lattie) Crandell, David (Diane) Wayman, and Robert Wayman, grandchildren Jennifer Wayman and Jacalyn Wayman, and sisters Barbara (Charles) Hansen, Mary Dietrich, and Margaret (Carl) Elsoff, and Lucille Wagner, and brother Joseph Simon. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the Diabetes Association. Call 847-253-0224 for more information.

SHIRLEY J. ADAM-SCHIDDEL
of Des Plaines

A funeral service for Shirley J. Adam-Schiddel, nee Scheider, 85, took place on Tuesday, Oct. 23 at G.L. Hills Funeral Home in Des Plaines. Interment was at Irving Park cemetery in Chicago. Visitation was Monday, Oct. 22 at the funeral home. Mrs. Adam-Schiddel was born on July 23, 1922 in Chicago. She worked as a bank officer at Bell Federal Saving and Loan and was a member of First United Methodist Church of Des Plaines. She died on Oct. 19, 2007 in Park Ridge. He husband Earl F. Schiddel preceded her in death. Her sons Raymond H. Adam and Frank W. (Gretchen) Schiddel; her grandchildren Kenneth, Daniel, and Jeffery; and her great-grandchildren Bailey and Kenneth survive her.

DONALD E. ADAMCZYK
Army veteran of Niles

A funeral service for Donald E. Adamczyk of Niles, 71, will be today (Wednesday) at 11 a.m. at Skaja Terrace Funeral Home in Niles. Visitation was yesterday. Interment at St. Adalbert cemetery. Mr. Adamczyk was born May 30, 1936 in Chicago. The warehouse associate and Army veteran passed away Saturday, Oct. 20 at a descendant's home. He is preceded in death by his father, Edward. He is survived by his wife, Adeline (Mozdzierz) Adamczyk, mother Ann (Rybka) Adamczyk, children Jeffrey (Lisa) Adamczyk and Shari (Larry) Monfeli, grandchildren Rebecca, Nicholas, Raechel, Daniel, Joseph, Hailee, and Donald, and siblings James Adamczyk, Lu Ann (Tim) Eisenhut, and Roxane (Fausto) Ayala.

DELORES EILER BRUNS
Dance instructor

Visitation for Delores Eiler Bruns, 82, of Antioch, formerly of Arlington Heights, took place Wednesday, Oct. 17 at Glueckert Funeral Home in Arlington Heights. Interment was private. Mrs. Bruns was born on May 23, 1925 in Des Moines, Iowa. She was the owner, operator, and instructor at the Dolores Eiler Schools of Dance in Arlington Heights. She was also a volunteer director and speaker for the Advancement of Ethical Hypnosis and the Mid-American Hypnosis Conference. She died on Oct. 15, 2007 at Victory Lakes Continuing Care in Lindenhurst. Her parents, Richard and Ruby Bernard, preceded her in death. Her husband of 21 years, Raymond G. Bruns; her children Richard and Jack Eiler; and her grandchildren Amanda, Erica, Emma, Andrew, Danielle, and Jason survive her.

MICHAEL CORR
Navy veteran of Park Ridge

A Liturgy of the Resurrection for Michael Francis Corr, 85, took place on Tuesday, Oct. 23, at Our Lady of Hope Church in Rosemont. Mr. Corr was a retired Chicago firefighter and U.S. Navy veteran of World War II.

PAUL DISHER
Navy veteran formerly of Park Ridge

A funeral Mass for Paul J. Disher, 78, took place Friday, Oct. 19, at Mary Seat of Wisdom Church. Mr. Fisher had been living in New Smyrna Beach, Fla. for the past 15 years. He died on Monday, Oct. 15. He was born on April 17, 1929 in Chicago. He was a volunteer fireman in Park Ridge, and also a Navy veteran during the Korean War.

LORRAINE DOLINAJEC
of Arlington Hts.

A funeral service for Lorraine Dolinajec, 81, of Arlington Hts., was held Oct. 15 in St. Peter Lutheran Church, Arlington Hts. Interment followed in Memory Gardens cemetery. A native of Arlington Hts. and a lifelong member of St. Peter Lutheran Church, she died Oct. 11. Surviving are her husband of 58 years, Thomas L.; children Kathy (James) Kolb, Michael (Sylvia), Patricia (Douglas) Utzke, and Janice (Brian Rehberger) Rogers; grandson Steven Dolinajec; sisters Dorothy Philbin and Ruth Wheeler; and many nieces, nephews, and cousins. Memorials requested to St. Peter Lutheran Church, 111 W. Olive St., Arlington Hts., IL 60004.

MARIE J. DUFFY
100 years old of Park Ridge

A funeral service for Marie J. Duffy, 100, of Park Ridge, was held on Thursday, Oct. 18 at St. Paul of the Cross Church. Visitation was Thursday at Ryan-Park Funeral Home until time of service. Interment was at All Saints cemetery. Ms. Duffy was born on Oct. 13, 1907 in Harvard, Ill. She was a longtime resident of Park Ridge. She passed away on Oct. 15, 2007 at the Resurrection Nursing & Rehab Center in Park Ridge. She is preceded in death by her husband Francis H. Ms. Duffy is survived by her son Michael (Bea), grandchildren Katie (Andrew) Pompa and Michael Francis Duffy and several nieces. Memorials to Resurrection Nursing & Rehab Center, 1001 N. Greenwood Ave., Park Ridge, IL 60068.

DIANE HARTLER HALE
Formerly of Mt. Prospect

Funeral services for Diane Hartler Hale, 51, formerly of Mt. Prospect, were private. Hale was born Nov. 25, 1955 in Chicago and passed away on Sunday, Oct. 14, 2007 in Wellington, Fla. Hale is survived by her children; Bryan, David and Laura and brothers Allen (Sue) Hartler and Stephen Hartler. She was preceded in death by her parents Harry and June Hartler. Funeral arrangements made by the Friedrichs Funeral Home.

LINDA HICKS
of Elk Grove Village

A funeral service for Linda Hicks, nee Manseau, of Elk Grove Village, 45, took place Saturday, Oct. 6 at Evangelical Free Church of Des Plaines. Visitation was the previous day. Ms. Hicks was born in Chicago. The 20 year Elk Grove resident worked at F.P.M. Heat Treating for 15 years. She passed away at her home. "She loved people. Didn't have an enemy, " said her husband, Anthony Hicks. "She was always smiling. Loved her kids, her life and watching the kids play sports. She was involved in her church, the Evangelical Free Church of Des Plaines. Sang in the choir, " added Hicks. "Linda loved board games. She was very outgoing. Loved comedy clubs and wine tasting, going to the Dells and Door County. She was a wonderful wife, mother and will be missed." She is preceded in death by her parents, George and Angeline Manseau. She is survived by her loving husband Anthony "Mike" Hicks, devoted sons Michael Hicks and Christopher Hicks, step-daughter Jennifer Hicks, caring siblings George J. Manseau, Jr., Marian (Thomas) Cheatham, and Susan (Robert) Koznecki.

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