Lorraine G. Panek , age 79, (Nee: Kozlowski) at rest January 2, 2021. Beloved wife of Malwin “Mel"  J. Panek for 59 years. Loving mother of Patricia Lesniewski and the late Roxanne Panek and Brenda Davidson. Dear sister-in-law of Mary “Rose”  (Bob) Jaskula, cherished grandmother of Lorraine Oliver Kutsch ( Erik), Jessica and Jacquelyn Davidson and Dakota Smith. She was also a great-grandmother to Lexy Mae and Harli Quinn, an aunt and great-aunt.

Lorraine was a former parishioner at St. Hedwig's Catholic Church in Hegewisch, Illinois where she held the offices of Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and organizer of various activities. She was also in the Auxiliary of the American Legion Post #388 of Hegewisch, and she worked  for 10 years at Venture Store in River Oaks Mall.

Donations to St. Hedwig’s, 3320 E. 134th Street, Chicago, Illinois 60633.

No services scheduled at this time. Entrusted to Adolf Funeral Home, Willowbrook. 630-325-2300 or adolfservices.com

Edwin L. Apel, age 73, former resident of Burr Ridge for 43 years and current resident of Hinsdale, at rest January 1, 2021. Loving husband of Susan Apel (nee: Staats) for 46 years. Devoted father of Jeff (Renee) Apel and Mark (Sheila) Apel. Cherished grandfather of Christian, Audrey and Delilah. Ed was preceded in death by his parents, John G. and Esther A. Apel and his brother John Apel.

Ed was a self-employed Commodity Trader and a member of The Chicago Mercantile Exchange for 52 years. He enjoyed being a long-time member of Ruth Lake Country Club and Board Member-Treasurer of The Burr Ridge Park District for 10 years. Ed was also a member of the Burr Ridge United Church of Christ. Services at this time will be private.

In lieu of flowers, memorials for Ed made to the gofundme link for: Lenny Kobilca ~Spinal Cord Injury, would be sincerely appreciated.  https://www.gofundme.com/f/lenny-kobilca-spinal-cord-injury

Arrangements entrusted to Adolf Funeral Home – Willowbrook. 630-325-2300 or adolfservices.com

Peter Biondolillo passed away suddenly at LaGrange Hospital on December 31, 2020. Loving father of Joseph, Maria, and Dominic Biondolillo. Dear brother of Vince Biondolillo. A visitation will be held on Monday, January 11, 2021, from 4 pm to 8 pm at Adolf Funeral Home,  2921 S Harlem Ave, Berwyn IL 60402. Family and friends will meet on Tuesday, January 12, 2021, at Saint Pius X Church, 4300 Oak Park Ave, Berwyn, IL 60402 for a 10am funeral mass. Interment to follow at Mount Auburn Cemetery in Stickney .

Donald J. Maxa, 87 years of age, at rest December 30, 2020.  U. S. Navy veteran of the Korean Conflict.  Loving husband of Helen Short-Maxa.  Dear father of Jeanine Maxa-Gadomski and Steven (Goldie) Maxa.  Stepfather of John (Mary Ann) Short and Debbie Short.  Grandfather of Justin, Catherine and Kris Gadomski & Daniel (Erin), Kelly and Katherine Short.  Brother-in-law of Theresa Maxa.  Uncle of many. Private family service at a later date.  Donations preferred to your favorite charity in honor of Don.  Info at 630-325-2300 or www.adolfservices.com.

Marianne K. Snell, 82 years of age.  Daughter of the late Anne F. and Hugh W. Snell.  Dear sister of Judith (Dennis) Staal.  Aunt of Daniel (Christine) Staal, Michael (Tricia) Staal, Diane (Ken) Sloan and Karen Schlott.  Great aunt of 10 and great-great aunt of 16.  She was a nanny to her cousins, Annie, Jackie and Katie Yonover. 

Marianne became a diehard Cubs fan at the age of 8 and realized her dream job when she became an usher for the Cubs at Wrigley Field until 2014.  She was awarded “Usher of the Year” in 2008.  Memorial visitation is Saturday, February 6, 2021 from 9:00 am until 12:30 pm at Adolf Funeral Home, Ltd., 2921 S. Harlem Ave., Berwyn.  Final resting place at St. Joseph Cemetery in River Grove.  Info at 708-484-4111 or www.adolfservices.com.

Mary “Molly” Maretta.  Loving mother of Albert, Michelle (John) Straus and Lisa Maretta.  Grandmother of Michael (Kimberly) Straus, Stephanie Straus and Sara Straus.  Great-grandmother of Madison and Tristan Straus.  Best friend of Barbara Brissa.  Private interment at Queen of Heaven Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers, donations preferred in honor of Molly to American Cancer Society at: donate3.cancer.org.

William J. Halla Jr., 81 years of age., at rest December 27, 2020. U S Air Force veteran.  Loving father of Tracy (Ilija) Dragisic and Keith (Cheryl) Halla.  Grandfather of Grace, Abigail and Joy Halla & Mina and Juliana Dragisic.  Brother of Jean (the late Richard) Jepsen and June (Robert) Wiersema.  Best friend “brother” of Dennis Staal.  Uncle of many.  Services are Monday, January 4, 2021, 11:00 am at Adolf Funeral Home, Ltd., 2921 S. Harlem Ave., Berwyn.  Final resting place at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery at a future date.  

James J. Gallagher, Jr. age 79 at rest December 24, 2020. Beloved husband of Annette M. Gallagher (nee: Polito) for 56 years. Loving father of James J. Gallagher, III and Michael A. Gallagher. Devoted grandfather of Clark, Ava and Grant. Dear brother of the late Patsy Ann Fisers and Joyce Elizabeth Gallagher. Visitation Sunday January 3, 2021 from 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Adolf Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Ltd. 7000 S. Madison Street, Willowbrook. Funeral service Monday January 4^th, prayers 10:15 am at the funeral home proceeding to St. John of The Cross Catholic Church for Mass 11:00 am. Interment: Queen of Heaven Cemetery.

St. Sava Monastery is located at:  32377 N. Milwaukee Ave., Libertyville, Illinois  60048

Jean (Jeannie) Adolf, 59, passed away peacefully at home with her family on Tuesday, December 22, 2020.  Loving wife of Bernie Adolf for 30 years.  Devoted mother to Kathleen & John Adolf.  Daughter of the late James and June Halloran. Dear sister of Jim (Suzy) Halloran, Molly (Joe) Reilly, Katie (Craig) Dixon and the late John Halloran. Daughter-in-law of Jean R. Adolf and the late Jack Adolf. Dear sister-in-law of John (Mary Pat) Adolf, Mary Jean (Ed) Cannon, Janet (Steve) Thompson, Catherine Thompson, Joan (Rich) Brenner and Karen (Mark) Dahl. 

The center of Jeannie's amazing life was her strong faith in God, devotion to her family and loyalty to her many friends.  Jeannie had a 36 year, long and happy career as a flight attendant with Delta Airlines. The family would like to thank Jeannie's many friends for the strong support and years joy they brought to her life. Private family services will be held at St. Cletus Church and Adolf Funeral Home & Cremation Services. Information: 630-325-2300 or adolfservices.com