Bess Briskey, age 85, longtime resident of Forest Park and Westchester, IL, passed away peacefully on September 28, 2014. Loving wife of Joseph for 63 years; Cherished mom of Joseph Jr. (Francesca), Michael (Kimi), and Stephen; Beloved grandma of Breanne, Alexandra (Robert) Maul, Sean, Holly, and Seth; Caring great-grandma of Charlotte Rose. She will be missed by many. Funeral Service will be on Thursday, October 2, at 11 A.M. at Chapel Hill Gardens West Funeral Home, 17w201 Roosevelt Rd, Oakbrook, IL 60181. Visitation will be on Wednesday, October 1, from 4-9 P.M. also at the Funeral Home. Entombment Chapel Hill Gardens West Cemetery.