Barbara Louise Gaffney
Feb 4, 2026
Barbara Louise Gaffney, born on August 18, 1948, departed this life on February 4, 2026. Her journey, spanning over 77 rich years, was characterized by a deep commitment to family and a passion for the simple joys that life offers.
Barbara was best known for her nurturing spirit and her love for gardening, which became a significant aspect of her identity....
Verena Regina Liston
Feb 3, 2026
Verena Regina Liston, (née Liu) on March 25, 1939, in Berlin, Germany, departed this life on February 3, 2026. A remarkable woman, Verena's legacy is defined not just by her professional endeavors but by the love and warmth she bestowed upon those fortunate enough to know her.
Verena dedicated herself to nurturing young minds through her teaching career while living in San...
Thomas Vito Gerambio
Jan 28, 2026
Thomas Vito Gerambio, born on July 9, 1962, passed away on January 28, 2026. Throughout his life, Thomas was known for his unwavering sense of humor and his infectious laughter that could brighten even the gloomiest of days. He was a devoted husband and cherished companion, whose love and support were felt deeply by those fortunate enough to be in...
George H Capper
Jan 22, 2026
George Herbert Capper of Palos Park was born on February 6, 1944 and died peacefully on January 22, 2026.
George graduated from St. Rita High School in 1962 and then continued going to school for many more years (to avoid Vietnam, he’d tell you). Eventually, he earned four advanced degrees, including a Doctorate. He worked as a Teacher and Assistant Principal until...
Svetlana Shamsiyeva
Jan 22, 2026
Svetlana Shamsiyeva, born on March 20, 1971, passed away on January 22, 2026. Throughout her life, Svetlana embodied the essence of kindness and dedication, always placing her family at the forefront of her heart and soul.
Svetlana was a wonderful daughter and sister, cherished for the support and love she offered to those around her. She found immense joy in spending...
Judith Marie Pifher
Jan 22, 2026
Judith Marie Pifher, born on April 11, 1946, passed away on January 22, 2026. She was a vibrant soul whose leisure pursuits exemplified her joyful spirit and love for life. Judy was deeply passionate about bowling and found great joy in line dancing, where she often expressed her zest for life through movement and connection with others.
An avid party planner, Judy...
Ronald Anthony Metoyer
Jan 20, 2026
Ronald Anthony Metoyer, born on June 9, 1952, departed this world on January 20, 2026. Ronald was a man of many passions and a vibrant spirit who cherished the joys of life.
A true aficionado of comic books, Ronald spent countless hours immersed in the colorful narratives that brought him joy and inspiration. His love for storytelling extended beyond the pages...
Michael Patrick Gibbons
Jan 18, 2026
Michael Patrick Gibbons, born on March 31, 1984, departed this world on January 18, 2026, leaving behind a legacy rich in passion, love, and the spirit of adventure. Known for his unwavering spirit and affection for the open road, Michael found solace and joy in riding his motorcycle. The thrill it provided was more than just a pastime; it represented...
Larriey Ann Payton
Jan 15, 2026
Larriey Ann Payton, born on January 16, 1960, left this world on January 15, 2026, just a day shy of her 66th birthday. Her life was marked by the joy she found in the simplest of pleasures, a testament to her warm and generous spirit.
Larriey Ann found immense joy in the company of her children, nurturing bonds that transcended the...
Ramon Jimenez-Jimenez
Jan 12, 2026
Ramon Jimenez-Jimenez, a cherished husband and father, left this world on January 12, 2026, at the age of 61. Born on September 2, 1964, Ramon's life was one filled with passion, music, and love for his family.
Ramon was best known for his exceptional talent as a violinist, particularly in the vibrant tradition of Mariachi music. His passion for playing the...