On July 15, 2021 Jose (Papi) Angel Abraham; husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother and uncle, passed away peacefully and went to be with the Lord while surrounded by the love of his family at the age 87.

Papi is survived by his wife of 63 years Luisa (Molina) Abraham. His 6 children; Milagros (Ignacio) Cervantes-Abraham, Jose (Ann) Abraham, Luis (Lisa) Abraham, Robert Abraham, Jorge (Laura) Abraham and Ralph Abraham. His grandchildren; Christina, Joe, Lisa, Regina, Margo, Annalise, Victoria, Anita, Michael, Jordan, Johanna, Quaid, Erica, Robbie, Sarah, Kelly, and Glenda. His Great Grandchildren, two brothers and four sisters.

He was born on August 20th 1933 in Villalba, Puerto Rico. He was a proud Korean & Vietnam war veteran.  He served as a police officer for 5 years prior to moving to Chicago, IL in 1965. He retired from GM electro motors.

He was a member of New Vision Community Church.  He was a wonderful, caring man that will be missed by all.

John J. Hazard, 84, of Downers Grove, IL, passed on July 7, 2021. Beloved husband of Colette (nee Kring). Loving father of Martin Hazard, Brian (Jenny) Hazard and Sheila (Steve) Swanson. Proud grandfather of Skylar Forssander, Michael Krapf and Corey Hazard. Fond brother of Stephen (Mary Jo) Hazard, Michael (Brenda) Hazard, Nancy Ohalla (Ralph), James (Stephanie) Hazard, Mary (James) Murphy, and the late Paul (Jule) Hazard and Judy Fox. Fond uncle and great-uncle of many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his parents, Paul and Anne (nee Finnegan) Hazard. John was formerly a Pastoral Associate at St. Joseph Church in Downers Grove and Manager-Executive Communications at Ameritech.

Wake on Sunday, July 11, 2021,  3:00-7:00 p.m. at Adolf Funeral Home, 7000 S. Madison, Willowbrook. Additional visitation at St. Margaret Mary Church, 1450 Green Trails Dr., Naperville on Monday, July 12, at 10:00 a.m., followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 a.m. Interment private.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to DuPage Sponsors, 41 N. Park Blvd., Glen Ellyn, IL 60137, Peoples Resource Center, 201 S. Naperville Rd., Wheaton, IL 60187, or Southern Poverty Law Center, 400 Washington, Montgomery, AL 36104. For further info 630-325-2300 or adolfservices.com.

To watche live-streamed go to St Margaret Mary Parish in Naperville,https://smmp.com/

Virginia “Ginger” Rose Gallagher, (nee: Garland) age 90, at rest July 2, 2021. Beloved wife of the late Eugene “Gene” P. Gallagher for 58 years. Loving mother of Mary Ann (Pat) Stanton, Kathy Gallagher and Maureen (Mike) Feeley. Devoted grandmother of Michael (Mary Kate Waters) Stanton, Kate Stanton, Sarah Feeley and Grace Feeley. Sister of the late Bill (Mary Ann) Garland and the late Berna Hamman. Dear aunt of many nieces and nephews.

Visitation Tuesday July 6^th from 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Adolf Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Ltd. 7000 S. Madison St., Willowbrook. Family and friends will meet on Wednesday July 7^th for Mass 11:00 am at Notre Dame Catholic Church, 64 Norfolk Ave., Clarendon Hills. Services will conclude at the church.

Memorial donations may be made to Misericordia, 6300 N. Ridge, Chicago, IL 60660. Information: 630-325-2300 or adolfservices.com

Eileen A. Ping, nee Zaborny.  Beloved wife of the late Donald.  Loving mother of Cassandra (Brandon) Schuppe.  Grandmother of Brittany (Daniel) Bullard and Sabrina Schuppe.  Sister of Elizabeth “Betty” (Francis) Madler.  Aunt and friend to many.

Charles R. Surlak, 74 years of age, at rest July 1, 2021.  Beloved husband of the late Marian for 22 years.  Loving father of David (Monica) and April (Tom) Kubart.  Grandfather of Michael Thurman and Joshua Surlak.  Brother of George (Kathy) Surlak and Frank (Gina) Surlak.  Memorial visitation is Wednesday, July 14, 2021 from 4:00 pm until 8:00 pm at Adolf Funeral Home, Ltd., 2921 S. Harlem Ave., Berwyn.  Memorial Mass Thursday July 15, 2021, 9:30 am at St. Odilo Church.  Final resting place is Resurrection Cemetery, Justice, Illinois.  Info at 708-484-4111 or www.adolfservices.com.

Our Lady of Charity Church is located at:  3600 S. 57th Court, Cicero

William Charles McAlaine of Burr Ridge, IL died peacefully at home on June 27^th after a long, brave battle with Leukemia.  He was the son of Daniel Paul and Ann McAlaine of Haverford, PA. He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth (Dee Dee) Grace McAlaine and his son William Charles, Jr. (Rachel) of the state of WA., brothers Daniel Paul McAlaine (Sandy) of Villanova,   PA and Robert M McAlaine (Anne) of Bryn Mawr, PA, a sister, Nancy McAlaine Evale (John), of Mexico, NY and predeceased by his sister, Janet McAlaine Annear.  He is also predeceased by his wives, Anita Henkels McAlaine and Kathy Bold McAlaine.  He leaves behind numerous nieces and nephews.

Bill’s life can best be characterized by his extraordinary hard work, focused determination, giving spirit, empathy and care for others. He established a “Caring Account” and gave generously to many schools, scholarships for minorities and community services.

Throughout his life, Bill built a very successful career as a businessman. His technical expertise earned him an international reputation in Wire Rope Lubricants. Throughout his life he shared his success through a variety of philanthropic endeavors and charitable giving.

He was loved and admired for his thoughtfulness.  He gifted each new mother in the family with a Thomas Moser rocking chair and created many gifts in his well - appointed woodworking shop for family and friends.

Bill loved sports, especially baseball which he played at Penn State and elsewhere, including Puerto Rico, Australia and Cuba.  His generosity extended into sharing with his family and friends a beloved vacation home on Swan Lake in Montana.

Family and friends are invited to his Mass of Christian Burial on July 13th at 10 AM at Old Saint Patrick’s Church, 700 West Adams Street, Chicago

In lieu of flowers, donations in Bill’s honor to Beds Plus Care, 9601 East Ogden Avenue, La Grange, IL 60525, or Friends of The Wild Swan, PO BOX 103, Bigfork, MT, 59911 would be welcomed.

John J. Lyons of Darien, age 88, at rest June 27, 2021, Beloved husband of Catherine (Kay) for 66 yrs.  Dear Father of Michael (Susan). Loving grandfather of (the late) Christopher, John (Hannah), Colleen (Alec Datoli). Retired CPD 29yrs.

A Memorial Visitation will be held on Saturday July 17, 2021, 9:30 AM until time of Mass at 10:00 AM at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church, 8404 S Cass, Darien, IL. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to The Christopher Lyons Memorial Fund  https://amitahealth.org/giveglenoaks. 

For funeral information 630-325-2300 or adolfservices.com

Florian John Wolicki, age 76, at rest June 25, 2021. Loving husband of Josephine H. Wolicki (nee; Bello) for 40 years. Devoted father of Anne Bringle, Katherine Wolicki (Kenyon Duner) and Natalie Wolicki. Cherished grandfather of Claudia and Ryan Bringle and Beatrix Duner. Dear brother of Christine, Margaret and John (Annabelle) Wolicki. Florian was preceded in death by his parents Frank and Constance Wolicki and his sisters Sharon and Francine. Florian was a highly skilled electrician and a longtime member of IBEW 134. He also enjoyed his membership in the Midwest Healey Club, Land Rover Club, NRA and the Boy Scouts of America. He was an avid bowler for many years and enjoyed participating in a number of leagues. Visitation Tuesday June 29^th from 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Adolf Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Ltd. 7000 S. Madison Street, Willowbrook. Funeral service Wednesday June 30^th, prayers 9:15 am at the funeral home proceeding to Mass 10:00 am at St. Isaac Jogues Catholic Church. Interment: Resurrection Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the charity of your choice in Florian’s name would be appreciated. Service information: 630-325-2300 or adolfservices.com

Diane Deering passed away peacefully on June 25, 2021, following a valiant fight with cancer.  Diane was born on June 8, 1951, in Chicago to Richard and Betty Noe. Diane lived in Chicago in the very early years with her Dad, Mom, and older sister Carole.  Her mother passed away when the girls were young  (six and four) and Richard moved the girls to Oak Park where they were parishioners of Ascension Church.  Diane attended Ascension Grade School, Guerin High School, and Dominican University. 

Diane worked at St. Paul Federal Bank in Oak Park for 25 years, retiring as Vice President of Human Resources.  She married Len Deering in 1979 and they celebrated their 42nd anniversary this year. Her sons Douglas (Ellen) and Jonathan (Meghan) are her most precious gifts. Betty (5), Harriet (3), Francis (2), and Dorothy (1) are her beloved grandchildren.   Since 1987, Diane has lived in Willowbrook and was a member of the St. Isaac Jogues Catholic Church for 34 years.   Diane spent many years volunteering at St. Isaac Jogues which led her to become a kindergarten aide for 2 years.  Diane went on to renew her teaching license and taught 2nd grade for almost 3 years. Teaching at St. Isaac Jogues was a very special parish connection. 

A visitation for Diane will be held on Wednesday, June 30 at Adolf Funeral Home, 7000 S. Madison St. Willowbrook, IL  from 4 to 8 pm. Friends will meet at Saint Isaac Jogues Catholic Church, 306 W. 4th Street, Hinsdale, IL on Thursday July 1, for a 10 am funeral mass. Interment to follow at Queen of Heaven Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in Diane’s memory to St.Isaac Jogues Parish Catholic School, 421 S. Clay Street, Hinsdale, IL  60521 or Sisters of Providence, 1 Sisters of Providence Road, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, IN  47876.