LUCILE BARNETT
Born: January 24, 1929
Died: December 1, 2018
Visitation: Thursday, December 20, 2018
9:30 am
St. Zachary Church, 567 W Algonquin Rd, Des Plaines, IL
Funeral Mass: Begins at 10:30 am

Lucile Barnett (nee Gamberini), 89, a resident of Manor Care, Elk Grove for 2 years and formerly of Mt. Prospect was born on January 24, 1929 in Rosedale, MS to the late Silvio and the late Levia (nee Oltremari), and passed away peacefully on December 1, 2018 in Elk Grove Village.

Lucile was the adoring wife of 13 years to the late Carl; loving mother of Laura (David) Sakata, Michael Barnett and Phyllis (Sam) Rizzo; fond grandmother of Kevin and Stephen Sakata, Theresa Barnett, Anthony (Jannette) Rizzo, Christina (Scott) Alonzo, Rebecca (Myron) Stevenson and Patrick (Emily) Rizzo; proud great grandmother of Jordyn and Amanda Sakata, Dominic and Scarlett Alonzo, Kodi, Kolton and Kye, and Judah Rizzo and 2 more “on the way”; beloved sister of John (the late Frances) Gamberini, Mildred (John) Nutini and Dorothy (David) Pienta; dear aunt and friend to many. She will be missed by all those whose lives she touched.

For information please call Michaels at 847-891-2900. We invite you to add a condolence for the family on our website or on the facebook post.

TERESA PISANKO
Born: November 15, 1953
Died: December 9, 2018
Visitation: Friday, December 14, 2018
5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Michaels Funeral Home, 800 S. Roselle Road, Schaumburg
Funeral Service: Saturday, December 15, 2018
Prayers begin at 9:15 am
Mass begins at 10:00 am
Divine Mercy Polish Parsh, 21 W411 Sunset Ave, Lombard, IL
Interment: Maryhill Cemetery, Niles, IL

Teresa Pisanko (nee Wojdełko), 65, a resident of Schaumburg and formerly of Górskie, Poland was born on November 15, 1953 in Gorskie, Poland to the late Władysław and the late Honorata (nee Najda), and passed away peacefully on December 9, 2018 in Elk Grove Village with her loving family by her side.

Teresa was the loving mother of Monika (Wojchiech) Gul and Renata (Piotr) Majewski; dear grandmother of Patrick, Zuzia and Adam; fond sister of Andrzej Wojdełko, Henryk Wojdełko, Grazyna (Mieczysław) Kiełczewski and Bogdan Wojdełko; beloved aunt and dear friend to many. She will be missed by all those whose lives she touched.

For information please call Michaels at 847-891-2900. We invite you to add a condolence for the family on our website or on the facebook post.

KENNETH E. BARTOLD
Born: August 14, 1947
Died: December 5, 2018
Visitation: Friday, December 14, 2018
9:00 am at St. Matthew Catholic Church, 1001 E. Schaumburg Road, Schaumburg
Funeral Mass: Begins at 10:00 am
Interment: St. Adalbert Cemetery, Niles, IL

Kenneth E. Bartold, 71, a lifelong Resident of Chicago was born on August 14, 1947 in Chicago to the late Thaddeus and Eleanor (nee Szpakowski) and passed away peacefully on December 5, 2018 in Glenview. He was proud to have taught English and Science for 48 years at St. Hedwig and St. Mary Star of the Sea Schools in Chicago.

Kenneth was the adoring husband of 50 years to Barbara (nee Sienkiewicz); loving father of Margaret, Milissa and Natalie; dear brother-in-law of Jerome Sienkiewicz and dear friend to many. He will be missed by all those whose lives he touched.

In lieu of flowers, memorials in Kenneth’s name to a charity of your choice.

For information please call Michaels at 847-891-2900. We invite you to add a condolence for the family on our website or on the facebook post.

FRANCISCA OTERO
Born: June 19, 1938
Died: December 2, 2018
Private Celebration of Life Service: Saturday, January 5, 2019

Francisca “Paca” Otero, 80, of Schaumburg, IL, went to be with her Lord, Christ Jesus, surrounded by her family on December 2, 2018, at Alexian Brothers Hospital, Elk Grove Village, IL. Born on June 19, 1938, in Barranquitas, PR, she is predeceased by her parents, Sabino and Esmeralda Ortiz of Barranquitas, PR, ten siblings, her son, Eriberto Pérez of Pontiac, MI and grandson, Andre Pérez of Pontiac, MI.

Paca was a homemaker living in Schaumburg with her husband, Pablo. “Petunia” as her grandchildren used to call her, was a devoted Christian who was deeply committed to the Word of God, a fun-loving wife and mother of gentle spirit. She loved to sing and used to be the “designated singer” especially during the holiday season. She was shy and was known for her ease in frequent conversations. She maintained a sweet and simple demeanor throughout her life. Her joy, contagious smile and joking around will never be forgotten.

Survivors include her husband of 51 years, Pablo Otero, three sisters, Hilda Ortiz, Cándida Ortiz, Aida Ortiz, four children, Ulyssius (Rocío Belén) Otero of Wheeling, IL, Magdalina (Edwin) Rivera of Schaumburg, IL, Wilma (Andrew) Drendel of Chicago, IL and Omayra (Manolín) Santos of Orland Park, IL. She is also survived by ten grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

The family wishes to thank those who have extended emotional support during this difficult time. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: American Liver Foundation, 332 S. Michigan Avenue, 9th Floor, Chicago, IL 60604.

She lived by Habakuk 3: 17-19 “…..yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will be joyful in God my Savior.”

For information please call Michaels at 847-891-2900. We invite you to add a condolence for the family on our website or on the facebook post.

RICHARD H. OTT
Born: May 9, 1932
Died: December 1, 2018
Visitation: Wednesday, December 5, 2018
2:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Michaels Funeral Home, 800 S. Roselle Road, Schaumburg
Funeral Service: Thursday, December 6, 2018
Prayers being at 9:15 am at Michaels
Mass begins at 10:00 am at St. Marcelline Church, 820 S. Springingsguth Road, Schaumburg
Interment: St. Joseph Cemetery, River Grove, IL

Richard H. Ott, 86, a resident of Schaumburg for 27 years and formerly of Belmont Cragin in Chicago was born on May 9, 1932 in Chicago and passed away peacefully on December 1, 2018 in Elk Grove surrounded by his loving family. Richard was a proud US Navy Veteran serving as a Jet Mechanic during the Korean War. He was later a ground crew mechanic for 28 years for American Airlines. He loved to travel, particularly to warmer climates. He was a member of Schaumburg American Legion #1983 and VFW Streamwood #5151.

Richard was the adoring husband of 63 years to Rose Mary (nee Oriatti); loving father of Daniel (Denise), Christine (Geoffery Engel, MD), Mary Elizabeth (Thomas) Lorig, Lawrence (Victoria) and the late Richard; dear grandfather of 10; proud great grandfather of 12; dear friend to many. He will be missed by all those whose lives he touched including his puppy “Misty”.

In lieu of flowers, memorials in Richard’s name to Mercy Home for Boys and Girls and click “Donate”.

For information please call Michaels at 847-891-2900. We invite you to add a condolence for the family on our website or on the facebook post.

DOLORES M. DOOLEY
Born: December 21, 1925
Died: November 17, 2018
Visitation: Friday, December 7, 2018
1:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Michaels Funeral Home, 800 S. Roselle Road, Schaumburg
Funeral Mass: Saturday, December 8, 2018 at 11:00 am (meet directly at the church)
St. John Cantius Church, 825 N. Carpenter Street, Chicago
Interment: St. Michael the Archangel Cemetery, Palatine, IL

Dolores M. Dooley (nee Jayko), 92, a resident of Schaumburg for 19 years and formerly of Hoffman Estates since 1967, was born on December 21, 1925 in Chicago to the late Anthony and the late Clara (nee Milkowski), and passed away peacefully on November 17, 2018 in Arlington Heights.

She achieved a Registered Nurse’s degree and license. A nurse for 45 years, Head Nurse for 17. Creator of the Day Surgery Program for Alexian Brothers Hospital, she helped 3 other Chicago area hospitals create their programs, the most successful hospital programs of the modern era. The protocols she wrote are still used today by the hospitals.

She wrote, staged, directed and made all the costumes for her Church’s Christmas pageant for 25 years.

Dolores was all about family — she loved celebrations and staged many a party or get together, organizing the Family’s Picnics & Cousin’s Caroling Party every year for 25 years for an extended family of 150. And she always was available to help the neighbors, and the neighborhood’s kids, and the entire extended family.

Dolores was the adoring wife of 50 years to the late Harry; loving mother of Patrick, Michael, Miriam (Courtney) Ladd, Colette (Dennis) Robertson, John (Julie), Harry (Katherine) and the late Joan Mary (Paul) Carter; fond grandmother of 13; proud great grandmother of soon to be 15; loving sister of Marie (Norb) Kwiatek and Connie (Ralph) Bostler; beloved aunt, cousin, and dear friend to many. She will be missed by all those whose lives she touched.

For information please call Michaels at 847-891-2900. We invite you to add a condolence for the family on our website or on the facebook post.

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ROBERT L. LUING
Born: June 11, 1920
Died: November 24, 2018
Funeral Service: Saturday, December 1, 2018
Visitation from 9:00 am – 12:15 pm
Prayers begin at 12:15 pm
Michaels Funeral Home, 800 S. Roselle Road, Schaumburg
Funeral Mass begins at 1:00 pm
Church of the Holy Spirit, 1451 Bode Road, Schaumburg
Interment:St. Michael the Archangel Cemetery, Palatine, IL

Robert “Bob” L. Luing, 98, a resident of Streamwood for over 30 years and formerly of Schiller Park and Hanover Park, was born on June 11, 1920 in Chicago to the late Leslie and the late Kathryn (nee Ryan) and passed away peacefully on November 24, 2018 in Streamwood. Bob was a proud US Army WWII Veteran, serving in the 41st Infantry Division and stationed in Australia and New Guinea. He was an avid card player and enjoyed playing pinochle, contract rummy and “Oops”. He was very religious and extremely generous with donations to charity. He was a member of the Hanover and Schaumburg Townships and Hanover Park District senior groups. He was a daily visitor to his local convenience store in Hanover Park through several different owners since the 1970’s — so regular, in fact, that new owners were always told that with each sale, “Bob comes with the store.”

Bob was the adoring husband of 65 years to the late Theresa (nee DeVitto); loving father of the late Robert (Terri) and Shirley (Charles) Orozco; fond grandfather of William (Alisa) Orozco, Tony (Luing) Parisi, Matthew (Alison) Orozco, Timothy (Sharon) Orozco, Ashly (Graham) Johnson, Leslie (Mindy) Moskowitz and Lucas Orozco; proud great grandfather of 9; beloved brother of the late Armond; dear uncle of James and Dennis Luing and friend to many including Kay Kaminski and Joe Annunzio. He will be missed by all those whose lives he touched.

In lieu of flowers, memorials in Bob’s name to the Veteran’s of Foreign Wars and click “Donate”.

For information please call Michaels at 847-891-2900. We invite you to add a condolence for the family on our website or on the facebook post.

TOMASZ R. MISIAG
Born: November 8, 1976
Died: November 19, 2018

Tomasz R. Misiag was born on November 8, 1976 and passed away in Maywood, Illinois, on November 19, 2018.

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MARY E. MENTZER
Born: April 2, 1915
Died: November 6, 2018
Inurnment: Friday, November 30, 2018
2:30 pm at All Saints Cemetery, Des Plaines, IL

Mary E. Mentzer was born on April 2, 1915 and passed away on November 6, 2018 in Elk Grove Village, Illinois.

For information please call Michaels at 847-891-2900. We invite you to add a condolence for the family on our website or on the facebook post.

JOHN H. HOWARD, JR.
Born: August 12, 1940
Died: November 13, 2018
Visitation: Monday, November 26, 2018
9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Michaels Funeral Home, 800 S. Roselle Road, Schaumburg
Funeral Service: Prayers begin at 12:00 at Michaels
Mass begins at 12:30 pm at St. Matthew Catholic Church, 1001 E. Schaumburg Road, Schaumburg
Interment: St. Michael the Archangel Cemetery, Palatine, IL

John H. Howard Jr. was born on August 12, 1940 and passed away on November 13, 2018 in Belvidere, Illinois.

For information please call Michaels at 847-891-2900. We invite you to add a condolence for the family on our website or on the facebook post.

EVA M. KOWALSKI
Born: September 27, 1952
Died: November 24, 2018
Visitation: Saturday, December 1, 2018
10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Michaels Funeral Home, 800 S. Roselle Road, Schaumburg
Celebration of Life Service: Begins at 1:00 pm

Eva “Eve” M. Kowalski (nee Drewanz), 66, a resident of Schaumburg and formerly of Elk Grove Village, was born on September 27, 1952 in Wendessen, Gemany to the late Kurt Drewanz and survived by Emilie Drewanz (nee Franke) and passed away peacefully on November 24, 2018 at her home in Schaumburg. She enjoyed traveling and spending time with family and friends.

Eva was the loving mother of Julia (Sean) Gordon; dear sister of Margaret (John) Lowry and Andreas (Yvonne) Drewanz; fond aunt and dear friend to many. She will be missed by all those whose lives she touched.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in Eva’s name to Save a Pet, Grayslake, IL and click “Donate”.

For information please call Michaels at 847-891-2900. We invite you to add a condolence for the family on our website or on the facebook post.

LUCILLE CARTINA
Born: January 9, 1939
Died: November 24, 2018
Visitation: Thursday, November 29, 2018
2:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Michaels Funeral Home, 800 S. Roselle Road, Schaumburg
Celebration of Life Service: Begins at 7:00 pm

Lucille Cartina (nee Caccavallo), 79, a resident of Schaumburg and formerly of Chicago, was born on January 9, 1939 in Chicago to the late Fred and Mary (nee Giagnorio), and passed away peacefully on November 24, 2018 at her home in Schaumburg.

Lucille was the adoring wife of 48 years to the late John; loving mother of Gina (Don) Watson, Linda (Sergio) Baez, George, Christine (Caryn) and Vince (Donna); fond grandmother of 14; proud great grandmother of 10; beloved sister of Bianca (Ray) Ramicone and the late Mary Frances Caccavallo; cherished aunt and great aunt to 9 and dear friend to many. She will be missed by all those whose lives she touched.

For information please call Michaels at 847-891-2900. We invite you to add a condolence for the family on our website or on the facebook post.

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