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Virginia Madden, 97
Virginia T. “Ginni” Madden (nee Cagney), 97, a lifelong Oak Parker, died on Jan. 19, 2025. She attended Ascension Catholic School, Trinity High School and Rosary College…
Ed Niewierowski, 67
Edward Mark (“Nebs”) Niewierowski, 67, died on Dec. 17, 2025, after a brief illness. Born on Sept. 7, 1958 at Camp Pendleton Marine Corps base in North…
John Rogers, 75
John T. Rogers, 75, died peacefully on Jan. 7, 2026, in Chicago, surrounded by love. Born on Feb. 1, 1950, he was the son of the late…
Judy Yang-Murawski, 69
Judy Yang-Murawski, 69, a 40-year resident of Oak Park and staunch advocate of diversity and multiculturalism, died after a 21-month fight with pancreatic cancer, on Jan. 13,…
Richard Hank, 89
Richard Jude Hank, 89, of Riverside, formerly a longtime resident of River Forest, died on Jan. 6, 2026 surrounded by his family. Born on Aug. 25, 1936,…
Sr. Melissa Waters OP, 95
Sr. Melissa Waters OP, DMin, 95, a longtime educator and student advisor at Dominican University in River Forest, was called to eternal life on Dec. 21, 2025…
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