Richard J. Anderson

A memorial service for Richard J. Anderson, 85, formerly of Villa Park, will be held at a later date.
Mr. Anderson was the husband of Rosemarie; father of William (Susan), Brian (Cindy) and Craig (Fran); grandfather of 10; great-grandfather of six; brother of Robert (Mary Ann); and uncle to many. He was preceded in death by his brother, Jesse Ralph (Betty).
In lieu of flowers, memorials to St. Paul Lutheran Church, 545 S. Ardmore Ave., Villa Park, IL 60181 would be appreciated.
Arrangements were made by Steuerle Funeral Home, 350 S. Ardmore Ave., Villa Park. For more information, call 630-832-4161 or visit www.steuerlefh.com.

Nicola J. Balice

Visitation for Nicola J. “Nick” Balice 56, of Villa Park, will be held Thursday, June 20, at Steuerle Funeral Home, 350 S. Ardmore Ave., Villa Park.
Funeral services will be held Friday, June 21, at St. Alexander Church in Villa Park. Entombment is at Queen of Heaven Cemetery.
Mr. Balice was the husband of Dawn; father of Nicholas; son of Mike Balice; brother of Joe (Sylvia), Rita, Vito (Sharon) and Michael (Kelly) Balice; and uncle to many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his mother, Archangela Balice.
In lieu of flowers memorials to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105, would be appreciated.
For more information, call 630-832-4161 or visit www.steuerlefh.com.

Jolanta Ebner

Jolanta Ellen Ebner, 59, of Tennessee, formerly of Oak Lawn, died Sunday, June 9 in Tennessee.
A memorial visitation and prayer service were held Saturday, June 15, at Brust Funeral Home, 135 S. Main St. Lombard.
Mrs. Ebner is survived by her husband, Rodney Gernenz of Tennessee; children, Michael (Anna) Ebner of Lombard, Jennifer Ebner, Laura Ebner and Nicole Ebner of Lombard; two grandchildren; mother, Angela Lanucha; and siblings, Richie Lanucha, Joann Lanucha and Cheryl Lanucha. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Anthony; and her father, Joseph.
Mrs. Ebner grew up in Oak Lawn, and attended Lourdes High School. She resided in Tennessee for the past 14 years and was married to Rodney Gernenz for 13 years. She was an antique collector.
Memorials to early Alzheimer’s research through her memorial page at act.alz.org/goto/jolantaebner would be appreciated.
Call 630-629-0094 or visit www.brustfuneralhome.com for more information.

Eugene Haupt

Eugene “Gene” Haupt, a Wheaton resident since 1970, passed away peacefully June 11, at Wynscape Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, one week before his 88th birthday.
Visitation was held Saturday, June 15, at Steuerle Funeral Home, 350 S. Ardmore Ave., Villa Park. Interment was at Wheaton Cemetery.
Mr. Haupt was the husband of Constance “Connie” Haupt for 49 years; father of Bruce R.A. (Sherrill) Haupt, Brian C.L. Haupt and an estranged daughter; and uncle of four. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles August and Mary Kathleen Haupt; eldest brother, Charles Haupt, and elder twin brother, Richard (Patricia) Haupt;
For information, call 630-832-4161 or visit www.steuerlefh.com.

Jeanne Marie Pauliks

Funeral services for Jeanne Marie Pauliks, nee Hosek 53, of Wheaton, were held Friday, June 14, at St. Alexander Church in Villa Park. Interment was private.
Mrs. Pauliks was the wife of Ray; mother of Stephanie, Christopher and Heather Pauliks; daughter of Donald; sister of James (Judy) Hosek, John (Cathy) Hosek, Nancy (Joseph) Minard and Michael (Kathy) Hosek; and niece, cousin and aunt to many. She was preceded in death by her mother, Janet Hosek; and brother, Stephen Hosek.
In lieu of flowers, memorials to Wellness House would be appreciated.
Arrangements were made by Steuerle Funeral Home, 350 S. Ardmore Ave., Villa Park. For more information, call 630-832-4161 or visit www.steuerlefh.com.

LeRoy Rohde

Funeral services for LeRoy “Sonny” Rohde, 86, were held Friday, June 14, at Knollcrest Funeral Home, 1500 S. Meyers Road, Lombard. Interment was private.
Mr. Rohde was the father of Charlotte (Daniel) Domaracki, Donna (Ralph) Novielli, Lee Ann (the late Ronald) Fisher, Jan (Mario) Terran and Roy; grandfather of 11; great-grandfather of 13; brother of Donald Rohde; and uncle of many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his wife, Esther A.; son, Mark Rohde; parents, Otto M. and Bertha Rohde; and grandson, Ronald Lee.
In lieu of flowers, memorials to the wishes of the family are appreciated. For information, call 630-932-1500 or visit www.knollcrest.net.

Lillian Smietana

A memorial gathering for Lillian Smietana, nee Malek, will be held today, June 19, from 8:30-9:30 a.m. at Knollcrest Funeral Home, 1500 S. Meyers Road, Lombard, followed by a 10 a.m. Mass at St. Pius X Church in Lombard. Inurnment is at SS. Peter and Paul Cemetery.
Mrs. Smietana was the beloved wife of the late Walter Smietana; loving mother of Eileen (Ron) Lane and Leslie (Rob) Lee;  devoted grandmother of Andy (Mindy Lo) Lane, Audrey (Scott) Brodrick, Julia (Dave) Pohlman and Justin (Kristen) Lee; great grandmother of Ian  and Laney Brodrick, Carter and Blake Pohlman;  fond sister of Ceil Moskal and Julie Koziol; and aunt of many nieces and nephews. 
Mrs. Smietana was a longtime member of CCW.
In lieu of flowers, memorials to the National Osteoporosis Foundation, 1150 17th St. NW, Suite 850, Washington, D.C. 20036; or St. Pius X Catholic School Tuition Assistance Fund, would be appreciated.
For more information, call 932-1500 or visit www.knollcrest.net.

Robert Stratton

Robert Stratton, 66, of Lombard, suddenly. Son of William (deceased) and Dorothy. Devoted husband of Patricia (Murphy), loving father of Robert (Evelyn), Brian, Diana (Phil) Bellezza, Scott (Cassie), Kevin (Allison) and Christian (Courtney); admired brother of Janet, Terry (deceased), Kenneth, Joan, Catherine and Timothy. Adored grandfather of eight. 
Services will be held on Saturday, June 22, at 10 a.m. at Parkview Community Church in Glen Ellyn. 
In lieu of flowers, please send donations to New Day Christian Church c/o Come as You Are Ministry, 19091 S. Tamiami Trail, Fort Myers, FL. 33908.