Woodlawn Cemetery, 7600 W. Cermak Rd., Forest Park, Illinois

Riverdale Funeral Home, Inc., 5044 Broadway, New York, NY  10034

212-942-4000

Alfred M. Federighi, 66 years of age.  Dear husband of Denise, nee Zogata.  Survived by loving family members.

With deepest sadness, the family of Karl J. Kislinger, announces his unexpected passing on December 16, 2019, after battling pancreatic cancer. Survived by his wife, Cathy; daughter, Kristen and her husband Nick; son, Karl and his wife Hailey; grandchildren Skylar, Rhett, and Hunter, and his two dogs, Scooter and Lily.

Karl was born in Chicago, Illinois, and had been a resident of Florida for 30 years. He had a true passion for cars, old and new, being a salesman through and through. He owned his own Chrysler, Plymouth, Dodge dealership, in Plano, Illinois, in the 80’s; as well as, Premier Auto Brokers in Stuart, Florida in the 2000’s. In addition, being a jack of all trades, Karl and his wife, Cathy, owned Massimo’s Gourmet Pizza Restaurant, in West Palm Beach, Florida . All his life he had a love for boating, fishing and the open waters.A Memorial Service will be held at Adolf Funeral Home, in Willowbrook, Illinois, on Saturday, January 25, 2020 from 10am-1pm. Karl’s final resting place will be at Forest Hills Memorial Park, in Palm City, Florida.

Cynthia J. Schmitz (nee: Cesarz), age 71, passed away peacefully at home December 15, 2019. Loving wife of Fred J. Schmitz for 46 years. Devoted mother of Diane Schmitz. Cherished sister of Louis (Margaret) Cesarz, John (Antonette) Cesarz, and sister-in-law of Pat (Bob) Lindquist. Dear aunt, cousin, friend, and loved one to many. May her memory be eternal. 

Visitation will be on Friday, December 20 from 4-8 pm at Adolf Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Ltd.  7000 S. Madison St., Willowbrook. 

Family and friends will gather for Mass on Saturday, December 21, at 10:30 am at St. Symphorosa Parish 6135 S. Austin Ave., Chicago, IL 60638. Services will conclude at the church. 

In lieu of flowers, memorials in Cynthia's name to St. Symphorosa Parish would be appreciated. 

Please contact adolfservices.com  or 630-325-2300 for information.

Virginia “Gina” Halladay, 80, of Burr Ridge, Illinois,  passed away on December 8, 2019. Gina was born on November 5, 1939 to the late Richard and Elizabeth (Betty) Carver.  She was the loving wife of Eugene, dear mother of Jeffrey (Julia) Davis, Gretchen (David) Lamarche, Stuart (Cara) Halladay, Sarah Halladay, Matthew (Kara) Davis and the late Elizabeth “Betsy” Davis and was grandmother to seven grandchildren.  Gina was a sister of David (the late Anne) Carver and Celia (Larry) Besselman.  She graduated from Troy High School in Ohio in 1957 and attended Denison University where she was a member of Tri Delta sorority and homecoming queen.  A memorial service is planned for Saturday, January 11, 2020 at 11:00 am at the Church of the Holy Nativity, 275 S. Richmond Ave. & 55^th St. in Clarendon Hills, Illinois.                            

In lieu of flowers donations in Gina’s name can be made to the Altar Guild of CHN or the Wellness House of Hinsdale at www.wellnesshouse.org.

Christopher A Wagner, age 48, of Clarendon Hills, born April 8, 1971 in Hinsdale and died unexpectedly December 7, 2019. Loving husband of Christine (nee Kostelc). Dear brother to Keith. Loving uncle to Mark Wagner, Joey and Alex Kostelc. Preceded in death by his parents, James and Helen Wagner.

Chris grew up in Hinsdale, attended Hinsdale Central High School and received his bachelor’s degree from Columbia University in video production. He had been employed by Classic Casual Furniture, Sara Lee, Crowe Horwath and most recently Sears corporate office.

Chris loved his family, many friends, music, making videos, and camping.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Hinsdale Humane Society, 21 Salt Creek Lane, Hinsdale, IL 60521 or www.hinsdalehumanesociety.org/donate.

Margaret A. Mandarino, (nee: Jolley) age 88, at rest December 6, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Michael Mandarino for 39 years. Loving mother of Michael A. (late Lois) Mandarino and James J. Mandarino. Devoted grandmother of Steven (Bridget), Lauren (Dan) Austin, Matthew (Chrissy), Kyle and Michael. Margaret was very proud of her profession as a Registered Nurse at St. James Hospital in Chicago Heights, being a member of the Association of Operating Room Nurses and retiring after 30 years of dedicated service.

Visitation Tuesday December 10^th from 9:00 am until the time of Mass 10:00 am at St. Isaac Jogues Catholic Church 306 W. Fourth Street, Hinsdale. Entombment: Resurrection Cemetery Mausoleum. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the Alzheimer’s Association (alz.org) or St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital (stjude.org) would be appreciated. Service information: 630-325-2300 or adolfservices.com

Donald F. Sherpan, age 85, long time Berwyn resident, retired personnel manager and U.S. Army Veteran, at rest November 30, 2019. Beloved husband of the late Barbara J. Sherpan (nee: Gates) for 44 years. Loving father of Jennifer Sherpan, Christopher (Jana) Sherpan and Eric (DeAnna) Sherpan. Cherished grandfather of John, Connor, Evan and Henri. Dear brother of Karen Halla. Many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. Visitation Sunday December 8^th from 3:00 to 8:00 pm at Adolf Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Ltd. 2921 S. Harlem Ave; Berwyn. Funeral service Monday December 9^th 10:30 am at the funeral home. Interment: Oakridge-Glen Oak Cemetery. Information: 708-484-4111 or adolfservices.com

Jack McGovern of Indian Head Park, formerly of Western Springs, age 84. Beloved husband of Mary McGovern, nee Beahan; loving father of Mary (Tom) Ilich, Meg (Scot) Crowell, John (Joanne), Maureen (Tricia Sulita), Rita (Mark) Domeier, Tom (Christy), Katie (Tim) Selover, Lizzy (Sean) O'Brien and Tom (Tristan) O'Brien; proud grandfather of Bobby, Katie (Alex), Tricia, Tommy, Kelly (Joe), Jim, Rosie, Marc, Molly, Johnny, Megan, Mary Carole, Jack, Matt, Tim, Dan, Owen, Finn, Colin, Cavan, Elizabeth, Peter, Shannon, Luke, Ben and the late Danny McGovern; great-grandfather of Heidi; dear brother of the late Mary (late Bob) Sliwinski and the late Margaret (William) Edwards. Jack was raised in Riverside; graduate of Fenwick High School ('52) and attended Benedictine College in Atchison, KS. He was awarded an honorary doctorate degree from Benedictine in 2000. At the age of 18 he took over the Oil Storage Company of Chicago which his father founded in 1932. As President he built OSCO, Inc. to be a leading petroleum distributor in Chicagoland. Jack considered his life well lived due to the strength of his faith, family and friends. Family and friends will be received at Adolf Funeral Home, 7000 S. Madison St., Willowbrook on Friday, November 29, 2019 from 3:00 to 9:00 p.m. All are asked to meet on Saturday November 30th, at St. John of the Cross Church, 5005 Wolf Rd., Western Springs for 11:00 a.m. Funeral Mass. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to Cara Chicago (www.carachicago.org) or the Charity of Your Choice appreciated. For info 630-325-2300.