Pless, Vera of Oak Park, Illinois Vera Stepen Pless, died peacefully at home in Oak Park on Monday, just before her 89th birthday. The daughter of immigrants, she was born in Chicago to De. Helen Blinder Stepen (dentist) and Lyman Stepen (jeweler). Dr. Pless was Professor Emerita, Department of Mathematics at the University of Illinois […]

Horwich, Maxine, of River Froest, Illinois Maxine Horwich, nee Levin, age 93, beloved wife of the late Walter M.; devoted mother of Harold S. (Deborah Robinson) and Arthur (Martina Brueckner); cherished grandmother of Michael (Hilary Moss), Annie, David ((Julia McClaughlin), Max, and Charles Horwich; loving great grandmother of Anabel, Eben, Emi (Annie), and Riley; dear […]

Wright, Nancy of Elmhurst, Illinois Nancy Wright, nee Solomon, age 62, beloved wife of Mark; devoted mother of Lainie and Thomas Wright; dear sister of Steven Solomon; loving daughter-in-law of Joan Silar and Sidney Wright. Services Friday 11 a.m. Congregation Etz Chaim, 1710 South Highland Ave., Lombard, 60148. Interment Jewish Oakridge Cemetery, Hillside. Remembrances may […]

Retzky, Carol of Oak Park, Illinois Carol Retzky, nee Horwitz, age 90, beloved wife of the late Herbert M.; loving mother of Charles and Sandra Retzky; cherished aunt of many nieces and nephews. Services Friday, 11:30 a.m. West Suburban Temple Har Zion,1040 N. Harlem Ave., River Forest 60305. Interment Jewish Waldheim. Remembrances may be made […]

Horwich, Walter, of River Froest, Illinois Walter M. Horwich, age 93, beloved husband of Maxine, nee Levin; devoted father of Harold S. (Deborah Robinson) and Arthur (Martina Brueckner); cherished grandfather of Michael (Hilary Moss), Annie, David (Julia McClaughlin), Max, and Charles Horwich; loving great grandfather of Anabel, Eben, Emi (Annie), and Riley; dear brother of […]

Sonheim, Sheldon of Palos Heights, Illinois Sheldon Sonheim “Shelly”, veteran of the Korean Conflict, life member of VFW Post 2604, Orland Park, die hard White Sox fan. Beloved husband of the late Audrey Sonheim and the late Sharon Sonheim; devoted father of Debra (John) Mueller, Steven Sonheim, Deborah (Victor) Pohlot, and Laura (John) Talbot; cherished […]

Rodriguez, Maxine Of Libertyville, Illinois Maxine Rodriguez/Sedelsky, nee Gilford, born May 26, 1939.Maxine was a loving and devoted daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and worked for many years as a caregiver to convalescing patients. She was the loving daughter of the late Charles and Elsie Gilford, dear sister of the late Maurine (Morrie) Pector, the […]

Solomon, Doris Of Chicago, Illinois Doris Solomon, age 92, beloved wife of the late Richard Solomon; devoted mother of Nancy (Mark) Wright and Steven Solomon; cherished grandmother of Lainie and Thomas Wright; dear sister of the late Lawrence Rich, sister-in-law of Janice Rich. Services Wednesday 12 noon in the funeral home, 8025 West Golf Rd., […]

Berman, Denise of Darien, Illinois Denise Berman,nee Domke, beloved wife of Steve Berman; devoted mother of Sarah (Jack) Champeau and David Berman; cherished grandmother of Kyle Jacob, Lyla Rachel, and Haley Rebecca; dear sister of Deborah Domke-Gambino, Dorothea “Dot” Domke, Virginia (Tom) Sieck, and the late Fred and Robert Domke. Services Thursday, 11 a.m. Congregation […]

Gettes, Nancy of Chicago, Illinois Nancy Gettes, MD, age 75, dedicated to family, medicine, and animals; beloved wife of Howard Blum; devoted mother of Rachel (Chris) Niewoehner and Dina (Jim McCormick) Blum; cherished grandmother of Benjamin and Ethan Niewoehner, Ranen and Gideon McCormick; dear sister of the late Andrew Gettes. Services Wednesday, 11 A.M. West […]