Oak Lawn, IL Obituaries

James Edward Coddington passed on September 15, 2026, at the age of 77. A Simple Gathering will be held at Blake-Lamb Funeral Home, 4727 West 103rd Street, Oak Lawn, IL 60453, US, on September 26, ...

Donald F. Voss passed away peacefully on September 13, 2026, at the age of 94. Born on January 22, 1932, in Chicago, Illinois, Donald was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend. He is lo...

Delores L. Zellers, age 82, peacefully passed away in her sleep on September 9, 2026. She was born on July 30, 1944, at Inglewood Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. Delores was the devoted daughter of t...

Aumia Keesha Adams passed on August 27, 2026, having been born on April 17, 2010, in Hammond, Indiana. Visitation will be held at Mt. Pisgah Missionary Baptist Church, 4600 S King Dr, Chicago, IL ...

Kevin P. McGrenera, 47, devoted husband of Michelle, dear father of Gabrielle and Paige. Cherished son of Kevin McGrenera and Joan McGrenera. Beloved brother of Michael McGrenera and Colleen (Nikolaos...

Elizabeth Czajka passed on September 8, 2026, at the age of 93. Born on July 29, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Elizabeth Metzger. A beloved and faithful presence in the lives of tho...

Our beloved brother James John Welsh passed away peacefully in his home on Saturday, September 5, 2026, at the age of 87. He is survived by his sister Rosalie (Robert) Wagner and brother Robert Welsh....

Anita Gervase, née McPheron, passed away on September 1, 2026, at the age of 82. Anita was a resident of Alsip, Illinois. She was the beloved wife of 50 years to the late Albert Gervase and was the l...

Michael J. White passed on September 1, 2026, at the age of 71. Born on December 16, 1954, Michael resided in Crestwood, Illinois.

Stanislaw Siedlecki, age 93, of Willow Springs, IL; passed away on Tuesday, September 1, 2026. Beloved husband of 69 years to Halina nee Szymanski; loving dad of Yolanda (Algirdas "Al") Kupcikevicius,...

Thomas J. Surchik was born on June 18, 1940 and passed away on August 31, 2026 He was born in Chicago and had 4 siblings. He enlisted in the Army and was stationed in Germany. Tom married the love of...

Steven Anthony Ryniec, age 63, of Alsip, IL; passed away suddenly on Monday, August 31, 2026. Loving dad of Kristen Ryniec; devoted brother of Michael Ryniec, Andrea Ryniec and the late Gregory Ryniec...

John J. Kinnane, the original “Wild Colonial Boy”, passed away peacefully at home, on August 30th, at the age of 82. He was born on December 16th, 1943, and raised on the South Side of Chicago; a true...

Zelda M. Stratton of Chicago, IL received her crown of glory on August 29, 2026 at the age of 94. A visitation will be held on Thursday September 10, 2026 at Blake-Lamb Funeral Home, 4727 W. 103rd St...

Thomas J. Wolf, age 93, of Hickory Hills, Illinois, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, August 30, 2026. Thomas was a proud United States Army Veteran of the Korean War ...

In Loving Memory of Sandrine Tshutshu Bopeya Bilambo Sandrine Tshutshu Bopeya Bilambo, born in the Democratic Republic of Congo and was a resident of Hickory Hills, Illinois, passed away peacefully o...

Reverend Dominic J. Grassi, age 79, of Chicago, Illinois, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 25, 2026. Beloved son of the late Ruffo and Emma Grassi; dear brother of Felix “Phil” (Donna) Grass...

Ronald Joseph Tomlinson born to Joseph and Rosalie Tomlinson on January 17, 1944: a baby with blue eyes and a curl in his hair. Upon the death of his father, Ron stepped into the role of a father figu...

Rhiannon Lee Semens (nee Maxfield) was born on August 4, 1979 and passed away on August 23, 2026. She is survived by her husband Zachary, her children Tehya, Koda, and Nyla; her parents Curtis (Juli...

Jean Laverne Lawrence, age 96, of Oak Lawn, Illinois, passed away peacefully on August 22, 2026. She was the beloved wife of the late Martin Joseph Lawrence and a loving mother, grandmother, great-gra...

Dorothy J. Brady, 102, longtime Chicago musician known professionally as Dottie Bee, died peacefully in her sleep Aug. 20, 2026. Over a performing career spanning nearly 70 years, Dottie sang her way...

Robert John Bagdonas, 48, of Alsip, IL (The Villages, Florida), passed away peacefully on August 20, 2026. Robert was predeceased by his father, Michael Bagdonas, and his grandparents, Robert and Lu...

David Coyne Ret. CFD passed on August 20, 2026, at the age of 91. Born on December 7, 1934 to the late Patrick and Jane Coyne; Beloved husband of Joan Coyne; Loving father of the late David Coyne (195...

Thomas S. Vukson unexpectedly passed away on August 17, 2026. He will be deeply missed by his mother, Nanette Wingrove; his brother, Martin Vukson; and his special sister and nephew, Denice and Aiden ...

James Nesbitt passed away suddenly on August 17, 2026. James was the beloved son of the late Harold and Eileen Nesbitt; loving brother to Diane (Mike) Cotter, Jerry (Maureen) Nesbitt, Jackie (Bob) T...

Christine Beberdick (nee Vranas), age 72, of Oak Lawn, Illinois, passed on August 17, 2026. Born on January 27, 1954, to the late James and Pauline Vranas. Christine was the devoted mother of the late...

Patricia C. Mattison, nee Messina, of Evergreen Park, IL; passed away peacefully on Monday, August 17, 2026. Beloved wife of the late Donald Mattison Sr.; loving mom of Donald Jr. (Lee Ann) Mattison, ...

Connor J. Bronson passed on August 13, 2026, at the age of 32. He was a resident of Evergreen Park, Illinois. Beloved son of Carolyn Bronson & Christopher Bronson. Loving brother of Kevin (Tina), K...

Michelle was a beloved daughter, mother, nana, sister, aunt, great-aunt, and loving partner, and friend whose greatest gift was the enormous heart she carried everywhere she went. She had a personali...

Maureen A. Scahill, née Geraghty; Native of Swinford, County Mayo Ireland, age 87, Born April 26, 1939, passed away peacefully on August 12, 2026. Devoted wife of the late Johnny Scahill for 37 years....

Barbara Joan Juris passed on August 11, 2026, at the age of 99 after a long and memorable life filled with laughter, friendship and many good times. Born on November 6, 1926, Barbara was a lifelong r...

Julia S. Davila July 14, 1943 – August 11, 2026 Julia Davila, loyal servant to the Lord, age 83. Beloved wife of the late Je...

David Lemont Allen, age 55, was born January 31, 1971, in Chicago, Illinois, to the loving union of John Jr. and Vernice Allen, both of whom preceded him in death. David was the youngest of four child...

Byron T. Tate passed away on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2026; Byron Tyrone Tate affectionately known as B.T. born on March 24,1958 to his mother the late Shirley Jean Tate-Henry. Byron was born in St. Louis M...

Barbara Blythe Akin, 72, of Oak Lawn, IL passed away on August 8, 2026, due to a long battle with dementia. Barbara is survived by her daughter, Tonie Akin, sister Kathy Akin (Nick Edyvane) and broth...

Matilda K. Pounds passed on August 8, 2026, at the age of 98, she was born in Chicago, Illinois on December 26, 1927 Visitation will be held at Chapel Hill Gardens South Funeral Home &Cemetery, 113...

Barbara Lynn Gabel July 31, 1946 – August 6, 2026 “We are all cups, constantly and quietly being filled. The trick is, knowing how to tip ourselves over and let the beautiful stuff out.” - Ray Bradbu...

Kathleen Metzger passed on August 4, 2026, at the age of 75, Kathleen was born on May 28, 1951 to the late Raymond and Alice New. Waiting to welcome Kathleen home were her husbands, the late David J. ...

Scott Michael McGrail, 64, passed away on August 3, 2026. Scott was the beloved husband of Maureen McGrail for 43 years. They were high school sweethearts, and their love and partnership where the fo...

Joseph Samuel Scardino, age 74, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 2, 2026. Beloved father of Jolene (David) Austin, Lauren Scardino, Joseph (Jessica) Scardino and Lisamarie (John) Burke; proud ...

Edward J. Whalen, Ret. Lt. C.F.D., passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 1, 2026, at age 89. He was born in Chicago, IL, where he lived most of his life. Ed attended Lindblom High School and No...

Richard J. Rudolph, age 81, of Crestwood, Illinois, and a proud United States Army Veteran, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 29, 2026. Richard was the beloved husband of the late Carol Rudol...

John Wadas passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving daughters on July 25, 2026, the day after his 92nd birthday. Born and raised in Chicago's Bridgeport neighborhood, John attended St. Barbara...

Roger Lewis Delaney, age 70, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on July 27, 2026, passing peacefully after a courageous ten-year battle with end-stage renal failure. Born in Hollywood, Californ...

Howard Shenault, aged 75, peacefully transitioned from this life on July 27, 2026. Born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, Howard was the beloved son Katie. As a young boy, his mother found a loving p...

Mary Ellen McCoy (Nevills) passed away peacefully July 26, 2026 at the age of 80. Born December 16, 1945 Chicago, IL. Graduated Oak Lawn Community High School. Her hobbies and pastimes included many c...

Bridget Mary “Bridie” McGowan (nee Lynch), age 95, passed away on July 24, 2026. Beloved wife of the late John Francis “Frank” McGowan, Sr.; loving mother of the late James, Thomas (Kathy), the late D...

Timothy Joseph Sheehan, age 71, of Chicago, Illinois, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on July 24, 2026. Beloved husband of Eileen (née Grant) for 39 wonderful years. Loving f...

James C. Brennan passed peacefully on July 24, 2026, at the age of 57; born January 20, 1969, in Oak Lawn, James lived in Bolingbrook, Illinois. Jim was the beloved husband of Nancy, with whom he s...

Nicholas Aguinaga, 95, passed away peacefully on July 22, 2026. Born on July 25, 1930, in Ledyard, Iowa, he lived a life defined by hard work, craftsmanship, and unwavering devotion to his family. H...