Obituaries

Barbara P. Young, 81, of Chicago, IL, passed away on Tuesday, August 26, 2025. Dedicated teacher of young children for 45 years, loving caregiver to many cats throughout her life, and caring, supportive, and generous friend and family member. Preceded in death by her father, Raymond F. Young and her…

Caroline Lee (née O’Dowd) of Chicago, formerly of Ballisodare, Co. Sligo, Ireland passed away peacefully on August 25, 2025. Predeceased by her parents Joseph and Mary, and her brothers Michael, Bernard, and Nace. Loving wife of Raymond and dear mother to Gavin, Colin, and her favorite son Logan. Caroline will…

Áine Loughlin (née Freeman) Chicago and formerly of Cloonbunny, Loughglynn, Castlerea, Co. Roscommon August 20th, 2025 (peacefully). Predeceased by her parents Michael and Tess and her granddaughter Zoe. Loving wife of Brian and dear mother to Brian, Michael, Kevin and Jonathan. Deeply cherished by her adored grandchildren Keira, McKenna, Wyatt…

Robert “Bob” Teubert, 81; loving husband of 59 years to Judy Teubert nee O’Shea; devoted father of John (Christine), Bobby (Desiree), Laura and Kathleen (Joe) DeMaira; beloved grandpa of Judy (Mike) Bryant, Matthew, Cody, Alexia, Elizabeth (Andrew) Lewis and Tiffany; cherished great grandpa of Rory and Danny Bryant, Theodore and…

Christine Inez Wasowski nee Bersani; beloved wife of Richard, retired CPD; loving mother of Bob (Jamie) Wasowski, Allison (Bill) Whelehan and Elizabeth (Peter) Babich; cherished Nana of Alexandra, Elise, and Liliana Wasowski, Danny and Maeve Whelehan and Jack, Madelyn and Grace Babich; dear sister of Patricia (Ted) Lyjak, Elaine (Fred)…

Michael Christopher Cotter, native of Abbeyfeale, County Limerick, Ireland passed away on August 7, 2025 surrounded by his family. He was a devoted husband to his wife Josephine (nee Cesare) for over 50 years and the best father to Tammy Jo (Tony) Apa, Joanna, and Nora Mary. Cherished grandfather to…

Patrick Thomas Conroy, P.E., ASCE, 88; born July 3, 1937 to the late Peter and Winifred (née Heneghan) Conroy, he grew up with his three brothers on the West side of Chicago. A graduate of Our Lady of the Angels and St. Mel High School, he earned an engineering degree from IIT…

Kay Monroe Smith, 83, died Saturday, August 2, 2025. She was devout in faith, keen in intellect and generous in love. Kay was preceded in death by Robert N. Smith, her devoted husband of 48 years, and is survived by her beloved sons, Christian (Sandra Shimon) and Garrett (Charity Haines),…

Julianne Mueller (nee Stark), at rest August 2, 2025. Adored wife of George for nearly 50 years. Cherished mother of Jessica Larys, Dana Wehrheim (Nicklaus), Edward Mueller and Lianna Fumo (James). Fiercely protective and endlessly proud grandmother of George and Violet Larys, Robin and Luke Wehrheim and Willow, Shea and…