Heather Marie McGuire, of Lombard, formerly of Elmhurst, finished her life’s journey suddenly on Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2022, at the age of 46. She was the cherished daughter of George and Dorothy McGuire; devoted sister of Amber (Dave) Lemar and Drew (Megan) McGuire; amazing aunt of Delaney and Liam Lemar, […]
Obituaries
Lombard/Villa Park obituaries—December 22
JOHN A. CONWAY John Abbott Conway, born July 29, 1930, passed away with family by his side on December 8, 2022, at the age of 92. John is predeceased by his loving wife of 63 years, Jacquelyn Ann, who he married on November 22, 1956. He is survived by three […]
Lombard/Villa Park obituaries—December 15
RICHARD A. FUDALA Richard Anthony Fudala, age 53 of Packwaukee, Wisconsin (formerly of Lombard, Illinois), passed away unexpectedly Sunday, December 4, 2022 at his home. Richard was born in Chicago on January 6, 1969, to Richard J. and Marie (McCarthy) Fudala. He graduated from Madam Curie High School in Chicago […]
Lombard/Villa Park obituaries—December 8
MARY J. CRIGER Mary J. Criger, née Snyder, age 78, of Montgomery, died on Dec. 2, 2022. A Graveside Service will be held at a later date, at Lincoln Memorial Park in Aurora. Info: www.brustfuneralhome or 888-629-0094. OLLGA DIMASHI Ollga Dimashi, née Prifti, age 90, of Lombard, died Nov. 27, […]
Lombard/Villa Park obituaries—December 1
ANDON BICA Andon Bica, age 65, of Villa Park, formerly of Korçë, Albania, died Nov. 25, 2022 at his home. A Visitation was held on Monday, Nov. 27, from 4-8 PM at Brust Funeral Home, 135 S. Main St., Lombard with a Funeral Service held on Tuesday, Nov. 28, at […]
Margaret “Peg” Baasch, 90
Services Dec. 21 Margaret “Peg” Baasch peacefully passed away on Dec. 12, 2022, at the age of 90. Beloved wife of the late Alfred. Loving mother of Karen Bagge, Ellen Eck, John (Shawn) and Jeff (Rusty). Cherished grandmother of Allan, John, Lauren (Derrick), Andrew, Tanner, Ann Marie, Brian and great-grandmother […]
Geraldine Nielsen, 93
Services Thursday Geraldine Nielsen, nee Rinko, passed away in Wheaton, on Dec. 10, 2022 at the age of 93. Geraldine “Gerry” was born in Chicago and lived in Elmhurst for 58 years. She spent her last years at Brighton Gardens in Wheaton. Gerry was preceded in death by her late […]
Laura Bresnahan Bush, 36
Laura Bresnahan Bush, of Whitefish Bay, Wisc., died peacefully on December 2, 2022 after a courageous 13-month battle with young-onset colon cancer. She was 36 years old. Born on May 22, 1986, Laura was the third and youngest daughter of Dr. Timothy and Sharon Bresnahan (neé Roggow). Laura grew up […]
Mildred Renn, 95
Services Dec. 10 Mildred Catherine Mares Renn, of Elmhurst, passed away on November 18, 2022 at the age of 95 at Symphony of Tiller’s in Oswego with family at her side. She was born on October 7, 1972, the daughter of John and Katherine Mares in Chicago. She graduated from […]
William “Bill” J. Kucera, 87
William “Bill” J. Kucera passed away November 21, 2022, at the age of 87. He was born June 12, 1935 in Chicago to the late William and Lillian Kucera. Bill attended the University of Notre Dame where he received a B.S. in Metalurgy, and the University of Chicago, where he […]
