All Obituaries

Barbara Kelderhouse, 88, of Lombard, died at Beacon Hill Retirement Center in Lombard, IL. Visitation will be Saturday, February 27 from 9:00 – 11:00 AM at Lombard Bible Church, 111 S. Park Ave, Lombard. A memorial service will follow immediately, followed by interment at Forest Hill Cemetery in Glen Ellyn. Mrs. Kelderhouse is survived by her children, Susan (Dave) Gillan, Judith (Glenn) Syrstad, and Jim (Lisa) Kelderhouse; seven grandchildren; four great-grandchildren, and many...

John W. Benson II, age 87, of Lombard, passed away at Good Samaritan Hospital on February 22nd, 2021. Visitation Friday, February 26th from 4:00 PM til 5:00 PM at Brust Funeral Home in Lombard, with Funeral Service to follow. Private Interment at Fairview Memorial Park.

John R. Horn, age 51, of Lombard, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 21, 2021. John was the loving husband of Kathleen; beloved father of Mitchell and Monica Horn, and stepfather of Allison Yuknis; cherished son of the late Gene and the late Shirley Horn nee Schalkey; dear brother of the late Keith Horn, Laura (Tim Kolzow) McNeece, and Bill Horn; and cousin and uncle of many. John and his family moved to Lombard from LeSueur, MN when he was nine. He will be remembered for his witty...

It is with our sadness that we announce the passing of Josephine Abrant, formerly of Villa Park, into the arms of God on February 4, 2021 at the age of 92. Our sadness is overcome by her joy because she is with the Lord and back together with her beloved husband, our dad. Josephine Frances Abrant was born on March 19, 1928 to Jacob and Mary Shubat of Chicago. She was the beloved wife of the late Walter; the loving mother of Ann Marie (William) Moore, Robert (Lori), Ronald (Susan), and...

John E. Weglarz, age 76, of Lombard, died February 11, 2021 at Elmhurst Hospital.  John was the beloved husband of 52 years of the late Mariann (née Hoard); loving father of Terri (Phillip) Moros, Debbie and Nick (Chris) Pullia; grandfather of 5; great-grandfather of 1; dear brother of Edward (Jeannie), Rosemary, Jeanne (Ron) and the late Lilliam; and uncle and great-uncle of many. John had been a resident of Lombard since 1989.  He was a professional bowler. Funeral...

Roy K. Bessert, age 69, of Lombard, died February 17, 2021, at his home.  Roy was the loving brother of Ron (Judy) of Iowa, Jerry (Nancy) of Villa Park, Terry of Glendale Heights and John of Lombard; uncle of 8; great uncle of 1 and relative of many. Roy was preceded in death by his parents, Kenneth C. and Marth A. nee Wiedel, of Lombard. Roy was a life-long resident of Lombard and Villa Park.  He was a graduate of St. John’s Lutheran School and of Willowbrook High...

June M. Kolar nee Malek, age 92, died February 6, 2021 at her home. June was the beloved wife of the late Charles F. ; loving mother of Keith (Donna) of Wheaton, Wayne F. (Sally) of Evans, Georgia, and Bonnie K. (William) Reed  of Cincinnati, OH; adored grandmother of Kimberly (Andy) Dillon of Wheaton, Matthew Kolar of GA, Brittany (Rande Archer) Kolar of WV, Katie Reed of South Korea, Megan (Josh) Andrews of OH, and Eric Reed of OH; great-grandmother of 3, Shane, Sophia and Parker;...

Mary Ann Cirullo (nee Luna) born 10-8-1946 passed 2-13-2021; she was preceded in death by her husband Donald J Cirullo, her mother Mary (Ortega) Luna, her stepfather, Manuel Luna and her beloved grandmother, Marcella. She is survived by her loving sister and brother-in-law Linda (Cirullo) and Michael Mascheri of Lombard, her nephews, Jim (Patti) Mascheri, Brian (Sharonda) Mascheri, great nieces, nephews, cousins, godchildren and many dear friends. Mary Ann was born in Texas...

Anita N. Dickson nee Nelson, age 81, of Lombard, passed away February 8, 2021, at her home. Anita was the beloved wife of the late Glenn and loving daughter of the late Anton and the late Ingrid Nelson.  She was the dear friend of Tom and Be-Be Mosillo and Tom and Marian Linsenmeyer. Anita had been a resident of Lombard for 30 years.  She was a member of the A.A.U.W. and of the PEO.  She was a member of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, where she sang in the choir. Anita...

Richard (Rick) Anthony Martinez, age 70, passed away peacefully in his home on February 4, 2021. He was born on January 12, 1951 and was a longtime resident of Lombard, IL. Rick is survived by his children Christopher (Kiara) Martinez of Chicago, IL, and Alyson Martinez of Peoria, IL; as well as by his brother Joseph (Eva) Martinez of Lynchburg, VA and his former wife Carol Manny of Peoria, IL. Rick is also survived by his pride and joy, Rufus, his golden retriever. Rick was a beloved...