obituaries
Recent obituaries in Dupage County, Illinois.
The obituaries in the DuPage County, Illinois area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity of DuPage County, Illinois' history and identity.
Elefherios Kyriakos
Dec 12, 2025
ELEFHERIOS Â KYRIAKOS Passed away peacefully in his home, doing his cross, at the age of 92 leaving behind a life defined by his faith as a Christian, love, presence, and deep devotion to family. He was a man whose greatest pride and purpose was those he loved and whose legacy will live on through generations.
To his...
Mary H. Folak
Nov 10, 2025
Mary H. Folak, beloved wife for 48 years of the late Chester,
Loving mother of Christine (Robert) Miata, Kathleen (Michael) Romanelli, and Chester (Carolyn) Folak
Beloved daughter of the late Frank, late Mary nee Majka Oszkandy
Fond grandmother of Michelle Wagner, Diane (Paul) Alzapiedi, Lisa (Cory) Empting, Â Marina Romanelli, Michael (McKenna) Romanelli, Jaclyn...
Wanda Chmiel
Sep 29, 2025
Wanda Chmiel, 81, of Lemont passed away peacefully on September 29, 2025 with family by her side after battling dementia. She was the adored wife of the late Richard Chmiel. She is survived by her only child, Peter Chmiel and his wife Julie Chmiel of Lemont and her two grandchildren whom she loved immensely, Isabella Chmiel and Brady Chmiel....
Keith James Van Thyne
Sep 18, 2025
Keith James Van Thyne, CPA
Beloved Husband of Deborah nee Bielfeldt
Loving father of Ryan James and the late Justin Ray.
Dear son of the late Ray and late Mary Jane nee Frey Van Thyne
Son in law of Gerald and Judy Beielfeldt
Dear Brother of Cathy (John) Blozis,...
Steve Smandra
Aug 30, 2025
Steve  Smandra, Jr. Veteran  US Navy  Korean Conflict Submariner USS Corsair  SS-435
Passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at the golden age of 96.
Beloved husband of Carole nee Day
Fond son of the late Stefan and Agnes nee Sroka Smandra
Dear brother of the late Michael Smandra, Vet. US...
Steve Bucky Laduzinsky
Aug 11, 2025
Steve "Bucky" Laduzinsky was born in Johnstown, PA, in 1931 and passed away peacefully at home on August 11, 2025, at the age of 94.
A proud member and Co-Captain of the 1949 Lane Tech City Champion Ponies Basketball Team, Steve went on to enjoy a 42-year career with Peoples Gas, serving as North Shop Service Supervisor...
Robert Charles Vrchota
Aug 10, 2025
Robert Charles Vrchota
Beloved son of the late Charles and Sophie nee Fondakowski Vrchota
Dear Brother of Charles.
Visitation Funer services Monday August 18, 2025 at Cappetta Wesst Suburban Funeral Home  39 N. Cass Ave. Westmont, IL 60559 from noon to 12:30PM.
Interment to follow in Resurrection Justice, IL.
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Marie "Cookie" Delsenno
Aug 4, 2025
Marie "Cookie"  DelSenno  nee Montalbano Beloved wife for 69 years of Anthony. Loving mother of Gina (Tom) Floyd, Caroline "Karen" (Chris) Dusza, and Lucille (Fiancé Craig) Campo. Beloved daughter of the late Angelo and Caroline nee Buccelli Montalbano. Fond Grandmother of Timothy, Matthew, Andrea, Anthony, Deanna, and Nicole. Great grandmother of Amelia and Francis. Dear sister of the late...
Aline E Adelmann Rn
Jul 21, 2025
Aline E. Adelmann, RN.
Beloved wife of Bruce
Loving mother of Ryan (Allison) Tintera, and Kyle (Fiancé Marisa) Tintera
Loving step mother of Bronsyn Adelmann, Bruce Adelmann, and the late Abygayle Adelmann
Beloved daughter of Joanne and the late Brooks Robinson
Fond daughter-in-law of Donna (late Leonard) Adelmann
...Nancy Braun
Jul 20, 2025
NANCY SUE BRAUN Â nee VARTABEDIAN
BELOVED WIFE OF THE LATE JAMES
LOVING MOTHER OF EVA (KIRBY) MCKEE
FOND GRANDMOTHER OF ADALINE AND CHARLOTTE MC KEE
DEAR BROTHER OF GARY (MARY) VARTABEDIAN
FOND AUNT OF NISH, SARA, CLAIRE, AND MARDI.
Visitation Monday, July 28, 2025 from 10:00-11:30AM at...
Michael A Charnota
Jul 17, 2025
Michael A. Charnota Dear Brother of David (late Deborah) Charnota Fond Uncle of Kyle, William, and Kendall. Dear Cousin and Friend of Many Member of American Legion Post 256. Paralyzed Veteran Association (PDA) A celebration of his life will be held on August 24, 2025 from 2:00-6:00PM at 205 Honey Lake Ct. North Barrington, IL 60010. Please visit Michael's...
Rocco Anthony Elia
Jul 6, 2025
In Loving Memory of Rocco Anthony Elia February 3, 1949 – July 6, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Rocco Anthony Elia, who died peacefully on July 6, 2025, at the age of 76.
A devoted father, proud business owner, and man of grit and loyalty, Rocco lived a life defined by...
Antoinette J Denk
Jul 5, 2025
Antoinette J. Denk nee Pepe
Beloved wife of the late Ernest L. Denk
Loving step-mother of Vicki Adams, Janet Nelson, Judy (Brad) Hodgson, John (Rhonda) Denk and Charlene (Chris) Miller.
Beloved daughter of Steve Pepe (the late Mary nee Padaroni and  Step-mother Susie)
Fond grandmother of 8.
Great grandmother...
Olga Katherine Denaro
Jun 24, 2025
Olga Katherine "Rusty" Denaro nee  Sremaniak
Beloved daughter of the late Vasil and Helen nee Pavlik  Sremaniak
Loving mother of  Brian Denaro
Fond grandmother of Barron (Angela) Denaro
Great grandmother of Boone Denaro
Loving sister and aunt of many
Information Cappetta-DiCanio Directors www.cappetta-dicanio.com 708 222-T-O-N-Y (8669) Please...
Marie G Coduto
Jun 20, 2025
Marie Coduto, age 86,
Beloved daughter of the late Tony and Mary Coduto.
Loving sister of Dolores "Dee" Coduto and the late Ruth Coduto.
Visitation 8:30-10:30AM, Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at the Linhart Funeral Home 6820 Cermak Rd. Berwyn, IL 60402.
Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary of Celle St....
Christine A. Einoris
Jun 20, 2025
Christine A. Einoris nee Zielinski
Loving wife of Julius
Beloved daughter of Stanley and Patricia McCarthy-Wild  Zielinski
Dear sister of the late Kevin Zielinski and late Michael Zielinski
Fond Aunt of Lucas Zielinski, Justin Zielinski and Arianna Zielinski
Services  were private
Please visit our website  cappetta-dicanio.com and...
Vivian Elsie Marabotti
May 25, 2025
Vivian Elsie Marabotti, RN. age 85, died peacefully in her home surrounded by her loving family.
She was the beloved wife for almost 53 years to the late Richard.
Vivian grew up in Peshtigo, a small town in Wisconsin, north of Green Bay. She attended and graduated from the Augustana School of Nursing in Chicago...
Steven D. Big Steve Horvath
Apr 20, 2025
Steven D. Horvath, known as "Big Steve" or "Senior" or "Big" to many in his family, passed away peacefully at his home on April 20th, 2025 in Glen Ellyn, IL, at the age of 74.
Steve was born in Chicago, Illinois on March 15, 1951. He graduated from Holy Cross High School in 1969, attended Triton College,...
Maria Cesar
Feb 21, 2025
Maria  Cesar
Beloved wife of the late Timothy.
Loving mother of Melanie (Greg) Arvanitakis.
Beloved daughter of the late  Nicholas and Esther nee Mastrolonardo Palella.
Loving  grandmother of Timmy and Chloe Arvanitakis.
Dear sister of  Pat  (Dawn) Palella, Marietta Palella, and the late Dr. Thomas (Julia) Palella.
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Charlene "Lolly" Dicanio
Feb 8, 2025
Charlene "Lolly" Â DiCanio
Beloved daughter of the late Joseph and Betty nee Wold  DiCanio
Dear granddaughter of the late Vito and Jennie nee Romagnano DiCanio and the late Charles and Clara Wold
Dear sister of Joseph (Teresa) DiCanio, Betty (late Mickey) Grasz, Jackie (John) Gawecki, and the late Clara (Henry, CPD.) Carr and...
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