Obituaries

Memorial Visitation Thursday, June 22nd, 2023 from 3-8 PM Gibbons Family Funeral Home 5917 W. Irving Park Rd. Chicago, IL 60634

Maureen P. Walsh, age 85. Devoted mother to Denise (Mitch Gaidelis) Savone and Debbie (Sal) Walsh-Monforti; cherished grandmother of Danielle (Brian) Moyles, Sarah (Brandon) Stahulak, Kevin Gaidelis, Colleen (John Martin) Monforti, Tom Monforti, Bryan Gaidelis, Erin (Will Scheffey) Monforti, and Madison Gaidelis; loving great-grandmother of Brandon Stahulak, Jr., Joseph Moyles,…

Joseph A “Joe” Childress, Jr. was born on August 12, 1944 in Dyersburg, Tennessee to Joseph “Bill” and Pearl (nee Pilkenton) Childress, Sr. He passed away on Thursday, June 1, 2023 at Rainbow Hospice Ark in Chicago surrounded by his loving family. He attended Waller High School where he met…

Visitation Friday, June 2, 2023 from 3-8 PM Gibbons Family Funeral Home 5917 W. Irving Park Rd. Chicago, IL 60634 *The Family is requesting that masks be worn for the visitation. Funeral Mass Saturday, June 3, 2023 at 10 AM Family and Friends will meet at St. Ferdinand Church 5900…

Karen Christensen, our beloved sister passed away peacefully on May 24, after a courageous lifetime of health complications. Despite all of this she earned multiple bachelor’s degrees and a master’s from DePaul University. She inspired us all with her faith, love, support, and kindness. She loved her family dearly. She…

Michael Joseph “Joe” Hession, 83; native of Ballinasloe, Co. Galway, Ireland; devoted husband of Mary nee Falsey; loving father of Maureen (Andrew) Urganus, Kathleen (John) Zielinski and the late Kevin: cherished grandpa of Kevin, Olivia, Brendan, Aidan, Genevieve and Erin; dear brother of John; the late Martin, Lilly, Maureen, Noel,…

William “Bill” Staunton, 85; native of Killawalla, Co. Mayo, Ireland; devoted husband of Kathy nee Retzke and the late Mary nee Kearns; loving father of Erin and Kevin (Beth); cherished Grandpa “Paca” of Sean; dear brother of Joe, Maureen (John) Garvin, the late Mike (Bridie), Bridgie (Pat), Jack (Catherine), Thomas…

David was the dear son of the late John Patrick Jordan and Anna Marie Dayer Jordan; adored father of Keema (Kima) Whitehawk Jordan; beloved brother of Michael (Nancy), Patricia (Ray) Fox, the late baby Joan, the late Judy, the late John, the late Dennis, the late baby Robert, the late…