All Obituaries

Cheryl I. Mueller of Park Ridge. Beloved wife of Dale J. Loving mother of Michael (Kaitlyn), Andrew (Lauren) and Allison (Nathan). Devoted grandmother of Theodore, Hadley, Emery, Sophia and Walter. Dear sister of Martin Risher. Also survived by loving nieces and nephews. Visitation Sunday, December 4, 4-8 p.m. at Ryan-Parke Funeral Home, 120 S. Northwest Hwy., Park Ridge. Funeral Service Monday, 11 a.m. at St. Andrews Lutheran Church, 260 N. Northwest Hwy., Park Ridge. Entombment Town of...

Joseph Orlando DiCola, age 86, born in Chicago, Illinois, died peacefully on November 24, 2022, in the Park Ridge home he lovingly built for his family and in which he lived for 54 years. He fought valiantly and without complaint for two years, withstanding prostate cancer, West Nile virus and COVID. He is survived by his beloved wife of 64 years Rosalie (nee Maggiore), whom he adored and about whom he worried until the very end, his children Elizabeth, Jacqueline, Joseph (Mary), Catherine...

Reverend Robert J. Roll. Age 71, passed away on November 21, 2022 at his Michigan home. Father Roll served at several Chicago area parishes including St. Constance, SS Peter and Paul, and Pastor of St. Bride for 16 years. Father also served as a Vicariate Dean for three years. Beloved son of the late Rosemary (nee Manicki) Roll. Loving brother of Claudia Roll (Michael Siffermann) and Janice (Larry) Baumgartner. Devoted uncle of Ryan, Robert (Jessica), and Jeffrey (Francesca) Baumgartner...

Ramona O. Bishop nee Hawley, a long-time resident of Park Ridge, graduated to heaven Sunday, November 20, 2022, at the age of 92 after a short illness. For 71 years she felt blessed to be married to Ralph Bishop, whom she fondly called “Ralph Dear,” former captain of the Park Ridge Fire Department. She loved being a wife and mother and in 1964 was recognized as the Northwest Suburban Homemaker of the Year. When her daughters, Debra L. Bishop Towne (Curt) and Diane R. Bishop...

Juan Bautista Perez-Abreu. Age 83 of Chicago. Beloved husband of Sofia Perez. Loving father of Victor L. (Yolande Chen) Perez and Janet Perez (Moises) Flores, Devoted grandfather of Isabel, Sofia and Gabriel. Dear brother of Aleja, Caridad, Maria, Ramona, Saturnino, Reinel and the late Antonio. Visitation Sunday, November 27, 4-8 p.m. at Ryan-Parke Funeral Home, 120 S. Northwest Hwy., Park Ridge. Funeral Monday, 9:30 a.m. from funeral home to St. Juliana Church, 7400 W. Touhy Ave., Chicago....

Howard C. Michaelsen, Jr., a long-time resident of Park Ridge and a once prominent Chicago attorney, died peacefully at home on November 19, 2022 at the age of 94.  He enjoyed fishing, true crime mysteries, football, and a good meal.  He was married to Caroline R. Michaelsen, who preceded him in death in 2007.  He is survived by his sons, Scott (Theresa) and Mark (Tammy), and his granddaughter, Samantha.   Visitation will be Saturday, November 26, 9-11...

Phyllis M. Bochat, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones, on November 19, 2022. Phyllis was the beloved wife of Wayne Bochat, and the daughter of Irene Sitarz Roth, who both preceded her in death. She is survived by her loving children Jeffrey (Donna), Celene (Daniel) Jaconetti, Gregg (Lauren), and Darren (Andrea). The most important thing in her life was her family - she especially relished her role as “Fee” to her adored grandchildren, Ashley, Hannah, Trevor, and...

On November 17, 2022, the world lost a beautiful and kind spirit. Adele Dilich Sullivan (age 81), was a beloved daughter to Adam and Helen Dilich, sister to Anne “Dolly” Grofik and Michael Dilich, dedicated mother to 4 children James (Margaret) Sullivan Jr., Kevin (Katie) Sullivan, Stephanie (Steve) Hart, Allison (Sam) Black, grandmother to 13 beautiful grandchildren, great-grandmother to 3 and lifelong best friend to Susie Imrem. Adele was the heart and soul of her family, and...

Alan B. Carter "Al". Formerly of Park Ridge. Beloved husband to Earlyne H. nee Hansen. Loving step-father to Debra (Steve) Piccoli. Devoted Grandpa Al to John and Michael Piccoli. Dear brother to Mary Andrews, John Carter, Susan Lewis and Linda Gardner. Fond uncle to many nieces and nephews. Visitation Saturday, November 19, 9:30 a.m. until time of Service, 11:30 a.m. at St. Andrews Lutheran Church, 260 N. Northwest Hwy., Park Ridge. (live-stream at...

Shellie Lee Tuttle, nee Sellergren. Age 54. It is with great sadness that the family of Shellie Tuttle announces her passing, after a courageous battle with cancer.  She died peacefully with her family by her side. Cherished daughter of the late Roland and Gerrie Sellergren; Beloved wife of 31 years to Shawn; Devoted mother of Tiffanie and Tyler; Loving sister of Sherrie (Tony) Reibel, Sallie (Howard) Gnatowsky, Susie (Jeff) Schulze, Shirlee (Matt) Pater....