Obituaries

Shannon (McDaniel) Maza, 52, of Chicago Illinois, passed away peacefully on February 22, 2024 after a six-year battle with ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis). A native of Toledo, Ohio, Shannon moved to Chicago, Illinois to attend DePaul University where she met the love of her life Eric. After graduation, Shannon stayed…

Remembering Eileen M. Costello Teacher. Traveler. Consummate family connector. Lifelong learner. Entrepreneur. Confidant. Adventurer. Loving sister and aunt. There are not enough superlatives in the English language to describe Eileen Mary Costello, who passed away on Feb. 6, 2024 – barely a month shy of her 84rd birthday (March 9)…

Robert F. O’Connor aka “Frank”, “Francie” or “Bob”, native of Dulague, Castleisland, Co. Kerry, Ireland; beloved husband of 58 years to the late Mary nee Joyce; loving father of Mary (Leroy Cummings), Maurice (Gina Farrell), James, Noreen and Sheila CPD; cherished grandfather of Mairead, Joseph, Michael, Liam and the late…

Sally Fleming, 78; beloved wife of Liam; loving mother of Tom, Lisa (Rich) Galka and Ann; cherished grandmother of Liam, Tommy, Liam, and Maggie; Visitation Saturday, February 10, from 10 AM until time of Mass, 11 AM, at St. Pascal Church (Irving Park & Melvina). Interment Private. In lieu of…

Robert I. Sweeney, 92; beloved husband of Charlotte nee Lentz; loving father of Mark (Theresa), Julie (Greg) Grana, Lisa, Paul (Eileen), Kathie (Doug) Mulvey, Nancy, Joe (Becky), Don (Brittney) and Ed (Courtney); cherished grandfather of Hannah, Molly, Patrick, Gregory (Meghan), MaryGrace, AJ, Aubrey, Emma, Olivia, Charlotte, Liam, Adam, Ava, Zac,…

Thomas Naughton, native of Tourmakeady, Co. Mayo, Ireland; beloved husband of the late Annie nee Lydon; loving father of Patricia (Stephen) McDonagh, Thomas and the late John; cherished grandfather of Abigail Naughton and John, Clare, Stevie and the late Connor McDonagh; dear brother of Kathleen (the late James) Sheehy, Bridget…

Thomas Heneghan, 81, native of Shangorth, Tourmakeady, Co. Mayo, Ireland; beloved husband of Nora nee Collins; loving father of Thomas (Suzan), James (Megan), and Shawn (Margaret);  adoring Papa of Jack, Max, Will, Lily, Maeve, Emmett, Colette, Edward, Brendan and Nora; fond brother of Maureen (the late Martin) Staunton, James (Mary…

What’s not to love about a man who loved his family — almost as much as he loved the New York Yankees or the Chicago Cubs, cold Miller Lites, Fishing, Golf, the Beach, and being a Member of Local 130 Plumbers Union?Joseph Alan Thiel, 49, of Chicago, Illinois, died on…

Gail Conneely (McRaven), age 54; beloved wife of Sean; loving mother of Amanda Blair, loving daughter of Carol and the late GB Watkins and Richard Butterworth; cherished Gaga of Gianna; dear sister to Dawn Wilson, Jason (Eunsung) McRaven, Eric (Lisette) Butterworth, Danny (Amanda) Butterworth, Tom (Melanie) Watkins, and George (Lisa)…