Obituaries

Barbara Sylvester

Barbara Sylvester, nee Orth, beloved wife of Robert A. Sylvester; devoted mother of Maura (Butch) Navarro, Barbara Colella, Cadden Kapsalis, and Kate Sylvester; loving daughter of the late Daniel A. Orth Jr. and the late Marion Orth; cherished grandmother of Anthony (Rachel), Michael (Mindy), Taylor, Catey, and Madison Navarro; Gino and Giulia Colella; Marcos and Caleb Kapsalis; great-grandmother of M.J. Navarro; dear sister of Marion (and the late Gerald) Lane and Daniel (Nancy) A. Orth III; loving aunt of many nieces and nephews. Friend to many, avid fundraiser, dedicated volunteer, long time member of P.E.O Chapter JU.

Funeral Mass 9:30 a.m., Monday, January 15, 2018 at Immaculate Conception (IC) Church, 134 Arthur St., Elmhurst, 60126.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to Misericordia Home, 6300 N. Ridge Ave., Chicago, 60660.