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123456 12 CHICAGO TEMPO By Howard Reich Tribune arts critic For roughly half a century, the magnificent Chicago bassist Malachi Favors was a catalyst for new ideas in jazz, influencing generations of players and anchoring one of the most widely esteemed bands in the musical avant-garde, the Art Ensemble of Chicago. Mr. death at age 76 of pancreatic cancer Friday, Jan. 30, in Illinois Masonic Hospital left his colleagues struggling to find language to do justice to his achievements. man contributed so much, almost impossible to put into said tenor saxophonist Fred Anderson, whose South Side club, the Velvet Lounge, frequently was a forum for Mr.

Favors. played here just about a month ago, and, as usual, a lot of people came to hear Anderson said. came because he had one of the greatest bass sounds anyone has ever heard. His low notes were so deep and his rhythms seemed to Indeed, Mr. approach to his instrument was distinct.

His darkly sonorous tone, seemingly nonchalant virtuosity and penchant for saying a great deal in a few carefully chosen notes made him a deeply admired figure. technique was superb, but when you listened to him, the importance of the experience went way beyond said Tatsu Aoki, a noted Chicago bassist who collaborated with Mr. Favors on the landmark 1999 duet believe that in the history of jazz bass playing, he is one of the few people who sounded completely original. He did not play a lot of notes, but his sound was so deep and great you could not miss the soulfulness of One of 10 children born to a religious family in Lexington, Mr. Favors attributed his early interest in the acoustic bass to the work of Wilbur Ware, a legendary Chicago player with whom Mr.

Favors studied after moving north. By the mid-1950s, Mr. Favors had become a leading figure in Chicago music, recording with the innovative pianist Andrew Hill, performing with bands led by the visionary reedist Roscoe Mitchell and, in 1961, joining pianist Muhal Richard groundbreaking Experimental Band. That ensemble set the stage for the emergence, in 1965, of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians (AACM), a Chicago collective that helped redefine the jazz avant-garde. But it until when Mr.

Favors joined with Mitchell, reedist Joseph Jarman, trumpeter Lester Bowie and, soon after, drummer Don Moye in the Art Ensemble became a potent force in new music. Mr. Favors, who often added to his name the African word Maghostut (meaning am the and sometimes appeared wearing face paint, produced an ample discography, including his solo recording and the and a plethora of Art Ensemble of Chicago releases. Though many reference works cite 1937 as the year of Mr. birth, his daughter, Malba Favors Allen, said he was born on Aug.

22, 1927. Besides his daughter, Mr. Favors is survived by brothers James and George; sisters Rosetta Rinner, Mary Golden and Nayyinah Nusaddiq; and two grandchildren. A wake will held at 10 a.m. Thursday at Love Community Church, 1701W.

167th Hazel Crest, followed by a service at 11 a.m. MALACHI FAVORS, 76 Bass style was distinctive, influential Malachi Favors On Feb. 3, 1809, the Illinois territory was created. And composer Felix Mendelssohn was born in Hamburg, Germany. In 1865 President Abraham Lincoln and Confederate Vice President Alexander Stephens held a peace conference aboard a ship off the Virginia coast.

The talks broke down over the issue of autonomy for the South. In 1913 the 16th Amendment, creating a federal income tax, was ratified. In 1924 Woodrow Wilson, the 28th president, died in his Washington home. He was 67. In 1943 four World War II George Fox, Clark Poling and John Washington and Rabbi Alexander their lives so that four soldiers could live, surrendering their life preservers on the troop ship Dorchester moments before the torpedoed vessel sank in the North Atlantic.

In 1959 rock roll stars Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and J.P. Richardson (The Big Bopper) died in a plane crash near Clear Lake, Iowa. (Singer Don McLean memorialized it as day the music In 1989 Alfredo Stroessner, president for three decades, was overthrown in a military coup. In 1994 President Bill Clinton lifted the 19-year-old U.S. trade embargo against Vietnam.

In 1996 Audrey Meadows, 71, who starred opposite Jackie Gleason in the 1950s TV sitcom died of lung cancer in Los Angeles. In 1998 a low-flying U.S. Marine jet on a training mission sliced a gondola cable at a ski resort in the mountains of northeastern Italy, dropping 20 people 300 feet to their deaths. ALMANAC In 1894, artist Norman Rockwell was born in New York City. FITZGIBBONS, ANN R.

Ann R. Fitzgibbons, nee Clair 87 years, beloved wife of the late James loving mother of Michael (Nancy) and James proud grandmother of Patrick, Mary Suzanne, Thomas, Caitlin, Kelley and Molly; dear sister of the late Thomas, Raymond (the late Frances), John (Ann), Mary (the late James) Nash, Loretta (the late James) Crowe, Francis (Verle) and James (Jerri) Clair; fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Funeral Thursday, 8:45 a.m. from Blake-Lamb Funeral Home 4727W. 103rd Oak Lawn to St.

Christina Church. Mass 9:30 a.m. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Visitation Wednesday, 3 to 9 p.m. Retired from Chicago Board of Education.

Visit www.mem.com or call 708-636-1193. Si Guestbook at chica otribune.com/obituaries FIORDIROSA, MARIA Maria Fiordirosa, nee DeMaria, beloved wife of the late Vincenzo Fiordirosa; lovingmother of Mary Esposito, Rosa (Joseph) La Bellarte and Attilio; devoted grandmother of six; great- grandmother of five; dear sister ofCrecenzo, Anna, Rose, Giuseppe, Domenico and the late Carmella; fond aunt, great and great-great- aunt of many. Funeral Wednesday from Salerno Galewood Reda Son Directors, 1857 N. to The Shrine of Our Lady of Pompeii. Mass10 a.m.

Interment Queen of HeavenCemetery. Please omit flowers. Visitation Tuesday 3 to 9 p.m. 773-889-1700. Sign Guestbook at chicagotribune.com/obituaries FEELY, EILEEN A.

Eileen A. Feely, nee McCormick 78, loving wife of the late John devoted mother of John Jr. (Belen), Rosemary (Michael) Harris, Jeanette (James) Zahrobsky, Mary (John) Lehuta, Anne (Carl) Fedele and Joseph; dearest grandmother of 13; great- grandmother of six; great-great-grandma of one; dear sister of Mary (Frank) Fitch and the late Lorraine Rutkovsky. FuneralServices Thursday 9 a.m.at Funeral ome 80 E. Burlington Riverside, toSt.

Odilo Church. Mass 9:30 a.m. Interment Queen of Heaven. Visitation Wednesday 3 to 9 p.m. 708-447-2261 Sign Guestbook at chicagotribune.com/obituaries FAZZINO, GIOVANNA Giovanna Fazzino, nee Vitale beloved wife of the late Gaetano; loving mother ofAnnunziata (Roberto) Lumetta, Therese (Vincent) Minore, Delia (Nello) Ales, Lydia and the late Antonio; loving grandmother of 11; great-grandmother of 18; dear sister of Benedetto (Theresa)Vitale and Michele (Julia) Vitale; fond aunt of many.

Funeral Wednesday, 9 a.m. from the ber- land Chapels 8300 W. Lawrence Norridge to St. John Brebeus Church, Niles. Mass 10 a.m.

Entombment All Saints Mausoleum. Visitation Tuesday, 3 to 9 p.m. 708-456-8300 or www.cumberlandchapels.com Sign Guestbook at chicagotribune.com/obituaries FAGAN, MARIE E. Marie E. Fagan, nee Manderson belovedwife of the late Robert E.

Fagan loving mother of Denise, Robert J. (Patty) and Harley (Gail) Fagan; devoted grandmother of Claire, Robert III, Ryan, Amber and Carley Fagan; fond sister of George (Cathy) Manderson, Betty (the late Marty) Martin and the late Sarah (the late Don) Fagan and John Manderson. Visitation Tuesday 3 to 9 p.m. at Knollcrest FuneralHome, 1 500 S. Meyers Rd.

(3 blocks S. of Roosevelt Lombard. Funeral Wednesday 11 a.m. at the funeral home. Interment Forest Home Cemetery.

Info, 630-932-1500 Sign Guestbook at chicagotribune.com/obituaries DZIADURA, JOHN A. John A. Dziadura, beloved husband of Sophie, nee Kozlowski; dear father of the late Johnny; survived by many nieces and nephews. Visitation Wednesday 9 a.m. until time of prayers 11:30 a.m.at The Meadows Funeral Home, 3615 Kirchoff Rolling Meadows to St.

Colette Church. Mass 12 noon. Entombment All Saints Mausoleum. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to St. Colette Church.

847-253-0224 Sign Guestbook at chicagotribune.com/obituaries DuSOLD, JEAN Jean DuSold, nee Henning 67, beloved wife of the late Ralph; loving mother of Laura (Fernando) Gallegos and Denise (Michael) Kitchen; devoted daughter of Marian and the late Franklin Henning; dear grandmother of Andrew, Colleen, Mikey, Samantha, Joshua, Jessie, Caleb, Carissa and Casey; fond sister of Jane Gazarek and the late James Henning. Visitation Thursday, 11 a.m. until time of service 1 p.m. at Lauterburg Oehler Funeral Home 2000E. Northwest Arlington Hts.

Interment Memory Gardens. In lieu of flowers memorials to Lupus Foundation of America, 2000 Street NW, Suite 710, Washington, D.C., 20036appre- ciated. Info: 847-253-5423 Sign Guestbook at chicagotribune.com/obituaries DU BOIS, CAROL L. Carol L. Du Bois, 62, beloved daughter of the late Clifford and Helen, nee Blattberg, Du Bois; loving sister of Diane (David) Miller; proud aunt of Allison Miller.

Will be missed by many cousins and friends. Member of All Village Singers. Graveside service, Wednesday, 11 a.m. at Jewish Waldheim Cemetery, 17th and Harlem, Forest Park, Gate 300. In lieu offlow- ers, memorials may be made in her name toAll Village Singers, Glencoe Community Center, 999 Greenbay Glencoe, IL 60022or American Cancer Society, 820 Davis Suite 206A, Evanston, IL 60201.

Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals, PeggiLake, uneralD irector fo.com Sign Guestbook at chicagotribune.com/obituaries DRTINA, ANNA Anna Drtina, nee Woratschek age 76, dearly beloved wife of the late Joseph; beloved mother of Anita (Casimir) Gorski, Joanne (Wally) Newcomb and Joseph Drtina; devoted grandmother of Daniel Newcomb andAlexander Gorski; loving sister of Hermann (Mary) Worat- schek; dear aunt of many. Funeral 8:45 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2004, from the ount Auburn Funeral Home 4101 S. Oak Park Stickney, to Our Lady of Charity Church, Cicero, for 9:30 a.m.

mass. Interment St. Mary Cemetery. Visitation Tuesday 2 to 8 p.m.Info: 708-749-2033. Sign Guestbook at chicagotribune.com/obituaries DORCAK, CATHERINE MARY Catherine Mary Kay Dorcak, 94, of Rogers, died Sunday, Feb.

1, 2004, at a local nursing home. She was born Nov. 2, 1909 in Chicago, IL to Frank J. Roth and Anna Mary Straka Roth. She attended Grammar and High School at Blessed Sacrament Parish in Chicago, IL.

She moved to Rogers 33 years ago and settled in the Coppermine Lodge area. She loved her home, the scenery and her neighbors. She was a parishioner of St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church and active in Mother Seaton Lodge of Rogers. She is preceded in death by her husband, John Dorcak; and three brothers.

She is survived by three sons and daughters-in-law, John and Louise Dorcak of LaPaz, Mexico, Emil and Mary Ann Dorcak of Rogers, AR, Thomas Dorcak of Plano, TX; and seven grandchildren. Visitation was Monday, Feb. 2, 2004 from 2 until 5 p.m. and is set for Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2004 from 5 until 7 p.m.

at the Rollins Funeral Home in Rogers. Funeral Mass will be 10 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2004 at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church in Rogers.

Burial of Cremains will be at a later date at St. Mary Cemetery in Evergreen, IL. Sign Guestbook at chicagotribune.com/obituaries DOODY, BEATRICE M. Beatrice M. Doody, age 94.

Beloved wife ofthe late James J. devoted mother of James J. Jr. (Dorothy) and Jerry (Laurretta); loving grandmother of seven; and great-grandmother of 11. Chapel prayer 9:30 a.m.

Thursday, Feb. 5,2004 from the Schmaedeke Funeral Home, 1 0701 S. Harlem Worth, to Our Lady of theRidge Church, Chicago Ridge. Mass 10 a.m. Visitation Wednesday 3 to 9 p.m.

Interment Holy Sepul- chre Cemetery. 708-448-6000 Sign Guestbook at chicagotribune.com/obitu aries DONOGHUE, RICHARD D. Richard D. Donoghue, age 79, beloved husband of Marcelinaand the late Suzanne, neeLoughlin, Donoghue; loving father of Dennis (Collette) Donoghue, Larry(Shelagh) Donoghue, Ann (Gerald) Meiners, Kathleen Noony (Jack) Malone and Peter (Patricia Hannon, M.D.) Donoghue; dear grandfather of nine granddaughters and five grandsons; fond brother of Kenneth and the late Robert. Decorated infantryman of WWII, proud Veteran of the 104th (Timberwolf) Division, graduateof the University of Notre Dame, Class of 1949.

Retired consultant with Ernst Young.Long- time member of St. Francis Xavier Parish, Wilmette. Member, Advisory Board of the Catholic Charities of Chicago. Visitation Wednesday 4 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Funeral Thursday 9:15 a.m. from Donnellan Family FuneralHome, 10045 Skokie at Old Orchard Skokie, to St. Francis Xavier Church, 9th St. and Linden Wilmette. Mass 10 a.m.

IntermentCalvary Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the St. Vincent De Paul Society of St. Francis Xavier Church, 524 9th Wilmette, IL 60091. Funeral info, 847-675-1990 Sign Guestbook at chicagotribune.com/obituaries IDZIKOWSKI See Sister Mary Monica, R.S.M.

notice. HUGHES, MARJORIE L. Marjorie L. Hughes, nee Howard loving wife of the late William dear mother of Richard (the late Nancy), Catherine (Michael) Hara and Thomas (Paula) Hughes; loving sister of Virginia (the late Wilbert) Hengels. Preceded in death by her siblings, Helen (George) Gravel, Marie (William) Passmore, Genevieve (Robert) Schaeffer, Lucille (Henry) Taepke, Richard (Kathleen) Hubberts, Edward (Helen) Howard, Thomas (Rosemary)Howard, Dorothy (John) Baltrum and Kaye (Donald) Adams; loving grandmother ofKimberly, Michael, the late Richard and the late Jamie Hughes, Steven Carter, Kevin, Ryan, Neil and Gavin Hara; fond great-grandmother of Sean Carter and Jamie Hughes; dear aunt of many.

Visitation Tuesday, 3 to 9 p.m. at Coone Funeral Home 3918 W. Irving Park.Funeral Wednesday, 9:15 a.m., to St. Andrew Church, Mass at 10 a.m. Interment St.

Joseph Cemetery. Info: 773-588-5850. Sign Guestbook at chicagotribune.com/obituaries HEIM, DONALD P. Donald P. Heim, 76, beloved husband of Maryellen, nee Mitchell; very loving father of Jacqueline Kovacs (Jeffrey Savino), Donna Vinyard and Donald devoted grandfather of Darlene (Daniel) Sheahan, Gabrielle (Scott) Reczek, Jessica(Javier) Rivera, Andrea Vinyard, Melissa Vinyard, Donald III, Jamie and Matthew; great-grandfather of nine; dear brother of Marjorie Schmeski, Lorraine (James) Trainor, Carol Jardine, Richard (Jacqueline) and the late James (Carol); uncle of many nieces and nephews.

Member of Tioga VFW Post 2149, American Legion Post and past president of Teamsters Union 705. Funeral Thursday 12:30 p.m. at The Oaks Funeral Home, 1201 E. Irving Park Rd. (at Prospect), Itasca.

Interment Mount Emblem Cemetery. Visitation Wednesday 3 to 9p.m. 630-250-8588 Sign Guestbook at chicagotribune.com/obituaries HARRIS, KATHRYN Kathryn Kathy Harris, nee Wright, 48, of Wheatland, WI, died Jan. 31, 2004. Dear wife of Dr.

William Harris, D.V.M.; beloved mother of Ben Harris; loving daughter of James and Gloria, nee Quanrud, Wright; cherished sister of Tom (Diana) and Ken (Susan) Wright; daughter-in-law of Clifford Harris; and sister-in-law of Deb (Rich) Elk. Funeral servicesWednesday, Jan. 4, 11 a.m. at Christ Lutheran Lake, WI. Visitation Tuesday, Feb.

3, 5 to 8 p.m. at Piasecki-Althaus Funeral Home a nd Wednesday, Feb. 4, 10 to 11 a.m. at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorial remembrances to Compassion International(Christian Child Development Ministry) or charity ofone choice.

Online condolences at www.piasecki-althaus.com. Piasecki-Althaus Funeral Home, 3720 39th Kenosha, WI, 262-658-4101 Sign Guestbook at chicagotribune.com/obituaries HARGRO III, BENNIE Bennie Hargro III, died on Jan. 29, 2004 at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit. Resident of Clinton Township, MI for the past five years. Employed by Daimler Chrysler as an Industrial Engineer for the past five years.

Survived by spouse, Audrey Leechelle Hargro; parents, Pearline McElroy and Bennie Hargro Jr. Services will be held at High Praise Cathedral of Faith, 8809 Schoolcraft, Detroit, MI, 48226 on Wednesday, Feb. 4. Viewing at 10 a.m., Service at 11 a.m. to 12 noon.

Sign Guestbook at chicagotribune.com/obituaries HANAFIN, MARY T. Mary T. Molly Hanafin, nee Galvin age 98. Beloved wife of the late Jeremiah; loving mother of Michael (Lori), Maureen (Ed) Laude and Elizabeth (Michael) Kenney; proud grandmother of 13; great-grandmother of 22; dear sister of Bridie McKenna and the late TimGal- vin, John Galvin, Tom Galvin and Ellie Galvin; fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Funeral Friday 9:30 a.m.

from The Brady-Gill Funeral Home 2929 W. 87th Evergreen Park, to St. Thomas More Church. Mass 10 a.m. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.

Visitation 2 to 9 p.m. Thursday. Native of Doonties East, Dingle, Co. Kerry, Ireland. Member of St.

Thomas More Altar Rosary Society. In lieu of flowers, donations to Holy Family Villa or L.C.M. Hospice appreciated. 708-636-2600 or www.bradygill.com GROESCH, JOHN W. John W.

Groesch, 80, of Barrington, died February 1, 2004. Retired Chemical Engineer in Marketing and Research for Unocal. Beloved husband of the late Joyce, nee Schauble; loving father of Dr. Sara Groesch, Mary Groesch and Andrew J. (Joellyn) Groesch; cherished grandfather of Leah Gaumont, Jenna, Andrew Jr.

and Samuel son of the late John W. and Jeannette, nee Gilmur. Visitation Tuesday, 5 to 8 p.m., at Davenport Family Funeral Home 149 W. MainSt. (Lake-Cook Barrington.

Memorialservice Wedneday, 1 p.m., at the Presbyterian Church of Barrington, 6 S. Brinker Barrington Hills, IL 60010. Private burial in Evergreen Cemetery, Barrington. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the Presbyterian Church of Barrington appreciated. For information: 847-381-3411 Sign Guestbook at chicagotribune.com/obituaries GILOTH, PAUL KARL Paul Karl Giloth, born in Chicagoon Feb.

13, 1917, resident of Wheaton, IL for 37 years and was raised in Glen Ellyn, IL. Died Jan. 17, 2004 at home. Survived by his four children, Barbara Giloth (Fred Hillbruner) of Robert Giloth (Kari Moe) of Washington, DC, Copper Giloth (John Dubach) of Amherst, MA and Sandra Harris (Stuart Harris) of Aurora, IL; nine grandchildren, Christopher, Elizabeth, Beryl, Emma, Sean, Lian, Stephen, Jack and Sara; he was preceded in death by his wife, Frances Ruth Giloth, nee Cramer, 2001. A graduate of Glenbard West High School, Beloit College, and Northwestern University.

Served in the Army Signal Corps 1942-1945 in the 896th Signal Company Depot Aviation. In 1942 he did radar training at the secret camp in McDowell Grove Forest Preserve, Naperville. Received the Bronze Star from the 9th Air Force for field development of the automatic bomb release radio controlled system in France, 1944. He worked for the Bell System for 40 years on a variety of military and domestic projects. He contributed to the design and implementation of a state wide mobile radio system in Illinois between 1947 and 1951.

He was best known for his work as head of the toll digital project management and applications department where he directed the development of the 4ESS switch, the world first toll digital switching system. He became a Fellow of IEEE in 1988 for technical leadership in the development of toll digital switchingsystems. Memorial Service Sunday, Feb. 8, 2004 at 2 p.m. at Trinity Episcopal Church, 130 N.

West Street, Wheaton, IL 60187. In lieu of flowers, contributions in memory of Paul may be made to: Memorial for Paul Giloth, Morton Arboretum, 4100 Illinois Route 53, Lisle, IL 60532-1293, 630-968-0074 or Paul Program (Homeless Shelter) Trinity Episcopal Church, 130 N. West Wheaton, IL60187, 630-665-1101. Sign Guestbook at chicagotribune.com/obituaries GETTINGER, JULIA A. Julia A.

Gettinger, age 95, Feb. 2, 2004, beloved daughter of the late Joseph and Veronica, nee Burger, Trott; loving wife of the lateJoseph; dear mother of Arlene (Ronald) Ohlhaber and George (Dorothy) Gettinger; fond grandmother of Sandra (Bryan) Rempe, Steven (Elizabeth) Ohlhaber, Susan Ohlhaber, MichaelGettinger and great-granddaughter, KaitlinGettinger. Services will be held from eidelman-Kunsch Funeral Home 516 S. Washington, Naperville, on Thursday, Feb. 5, 2004 at 10:30 a.m.

to a Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. at SS. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, 36 N. Ellsworth Naperville. Interment will be in St.

Joseph Cemetery, River Grove, IL. Visitation will be from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at the funeral home, prior to Services. 630-355-0264 www.beidelmankunschfh.com Sign Guestbook at chicagotribune.com/obituaries FREDERICK, M.D., WILLIAM E.

William E. Frederick, M.D., age 84, of Westchester, IL, belovedhus- band of the late Shirley, nee Georges; loving father ofTerry, Kristi Richter, Wendy and William J. (Theresa) Frederick; proud grandfather of Kimberly (Nick) and Jessica. Family and friendswill be received at Conboy-Westchester Funeral Hom 10501 W. Cermak Westchester(2 blks W.

of Mannheim), on Wednesday from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. Funeral Thursday 9 a.m. until time of Service 11:30 a.m. IntermentChapel Hill Gardens West Cemetery.

Memorials would be appreciated to American Heart Association, 208 S. LaSalle Chicago, IL 60604. For further information call 708-F-U-N-E-R-A-L. Sign Guestbook at chicagotribune.com/obituaries FONTAN, ALICE J. Alice J.

Fontan, age 90, beloved wife of the late Joseph Souhrada, the late Robert Mejdrich and the late Robert Fontan; loving mother of Mary (Donald) Marcotte and John (Karen) Souhrada; cherished stepmother of Robert(Josephine), David (Carol) and Allen (Isabel) Mejdrich; dear grandmother of 14 and great-grandmother of 13; fond aunt of Marion Powers. Visitation Wednesday from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m.Funeral Thursday 9:30 a.m.from Adams-Winterfield Sullivan FuneralHome, 4343 Main (1 block S. of Ogden), Downers Grove, to St. Joseph Church.

Mass 10 a.m. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials to St. Procopius Abbey, 5601 College Lisle, IL 60532 appreciated. 630-968-1000or www.adamswinterfieldsullivan.com Sign Guestbook at chicagotribune.com/obituaries LIEBERMAN, ISADORE M.

Isadore M. Izzy Lieberman, age 91, beloved husband of the late Isabel, nee Drucker; devoted father of Carl (Alice) Lieberman and Andrea (Jack) Shannin; cherished grandfather of Nancy, Louis (Diane) Lieberman, Nicholas (Carol), Peter and Philip Shannin; adored great- grandfather of Kayla and Aaron Lieberman, Jake and Anna Shannin; dear brother of the late Matilda (Harold) Klein, Morry (Rose) and Sam Lieberman, and Toby (Irving) Horn; dear brother-in-law of Ruth Lieberman.Memorial services Wednesday, 2:30 p.m., Temple Beth Israel, 3601 W. Dempster Skokie. Remembrances may be made to the Shore Communit Services, 4232 Dempster Skokie, IL 60076. Info: Lloyd MandelLevayahFuner a 847-679-3939 of 888-LEVAYAH; www.levayah.com Si Guestbook at chica otribune.com/obituaries LIBKIN, MARY Mary Libkin, nee Oill, age 87.

Beloved wife of the late Jack Yi loving mother of Barry (Barbara) and Ken; adored grandmother Caryn and Kevin; dear sister of Morris (Kayla) Earle and the late Rose, Fannie, Bea and Sally; fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Services Wednesday, Feb. 4 at 11 a.m. at Weinstein Family Services Wilmette Chapel, 111 Skokie Blvd. (1 block No.

of OldOrchard). Interment Menorah Gardens, Broadview. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Palliative Care Center Hospice of the North Shore, 2821 Central, Evanston, IL 60201. Forinforma- tion 847-256-5700 Sign Guestbook at chicagotribune.com/obituaries LEITGEB, CAROL E. Carol E.Leitgeb, nee Christoffer, beloved wife of Donald; loving mother of John (Dienne), Patrick and Donna (Brian) Budil; dear grandma Mallory, Kelsey, Madeline, Luke and Christine; special caretaker of Spike and Tiger.

Funeral Friday 9:15 a.m. from Ridge FuneralHome, Ken Operzedek Son Craig Directors, 6 620 W. Archer Ave (Corner of Natoma) to Dr. Martin Luther Church, 5342 S. Francisco.

Service 10 a.m. Interment Bethania Cemetery. In lieuo flowers donations to the American Lung Association or Anti-Cruelty Society.Visitation Wednesday 6 to 9 p.m. and Thursday 2 to 9 p.m. 773-586-7900 Sign Guestbook at chicagotribune.com/obituaries LeFEVRE, JOSEPH A.

Joseph A. LeFevre, 69, of Auburn, IL, formerl of Deerfield, IL, passed Jan. 30, 2004 at his residence. He is survived by his sons, Kevin LeFevre of Deerfield, Kent (Susan) LeFevre Phoenix, AZ and Kurt LeFevre of Chicago; daughters, Karen (Douglas) Schreiber of Antioch, IL and Jeanne LeFevre of Waukegan, IL; six grandchildren; two brothers, Herman (Mary) LeFevre of Evanston, IL and Aimey LeFevreo Hemet, CA; a companion, Celeste Parlier Auburn, IL. Funeral Mass 11 a.m.

Thursdayat St. Benedict Church in Auburn, IL. Burial in Auburn Cemetery. Friends may call from4t o8 p.m. Wednesday at the Calvert Ferry Funeral Home in Auburn, IL.

Military Graveside Rites by V.F.W. and American Legion Auburn, IL. Sign Guestbook at chicagotribune.com/obituaries LeBEAU, PATRICK A. Patrick A. LeBeau, age 79, of Park Ridge.

Beloved husband ofJean, nee Sontag; loving father of Nanc (Jim) Flynn, Frances (Jim) Sayer, Jeannie (Don) Buynack, Patrick Jr. (Julie), Michael (Kath), Arthur (Beth), Mar (Tom) Gullen and the late John; dear grandfather of 14; fond brother of Bernadine (the late Alan) Perraud, Margaret (the late John) Murnane and James; also survived by many nieces, nephews and dear friends. Funeral Thursday, Feb. 5, 9:15 a.m. from Ryan-Parke Funeral Home, 120 S.

Northwest Hwy. (2 blks. S. Touhy), Park Ridge to Mary, Seat of Wisdom Church. Mass 10 a.m.

Entombment All Saints Mausoleum. Visitation Wednesday 3 to 9p.m. Alumnus of St. George High School, Dartmouth College, Decorated WWII Veteran, of Cardinal Color Print Inc. In lieu flowers memorials to the American Heart Association, or American Cancer Society.

Info www.ryan-parke.com or 847-823-1171 Sign Guestbook at chicagotribune.com/obituaries LANSEN, DOROTHY Dorothy Lansen, nee Ryder, died Monday, February 2, 2004, in Cape Coral, Florida, after a short illness. Born Dorothy Louise Ryder, Mrs. Lansen is survived by her husband of 57 years, Bob Lansen; four children, Thomas and wife Tara of Bedford Corners, New York, Greg and wife Vicki of Costa Rica, Lori of Dallas, Texas, and Carol Lansen of Belair, California; hersis- ter, Marguerite West; and four grandchildren, Honore, Dessa, Thomas, and DanielLansen. She is pre-deceased by her son, Douglas. Mrs.

Lansen was born in East Chicago, Indiana, and attended Roosevelt High School. She and Mr. Lansen were married in 1946. They raised their family in Griffith, Indiana before moving to Appleton, Wisconsin in 1962, where Mr. Lansen was first associated with Curwood, before becoming the founder and CEO of Dura- lam, Inc.

The Lansens built a home in Cape Coral, Florida, where they wintered from 1974 to 1982, when Cape Coral became their permanent home. Mrs. Lansen was active in church and community affairs in Indiana, Wisconsin, and Florida. She was a Lady Elk. In addition to her role as partner and friend to her husband, she was a devoted and encouraging mother to her children, who became a senior advertising executive, a senior industrial engineer, an attorney, and a neurosurgeon.

In addition to her roles as wife and mother, Mrs. Lansen was an avid golfer. The Funeral Mass will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Friday, February 6, 2004, at St. Pius Catholic Church, 500 West Marquette Street, Appleton, with Rev.

Donald Zuleger officiating. Visitors will be received at the funeral home on Thursday, February 5, from 3 until 7 p.m., and again at the church on Friday from 10:30 a.m. until the time of service. Wichmann FuneralHome, 537 North Superior Street, Appleton, WI. 920-739-1231 www.wichmannfuneralhomes.com Sign Guestbook at chicagotribune.com/obituaries LA BELLARTE See Maria Fiordirosa notice.

KRISTL, MARGARET Margaret Kristl, 43, wife of Kenneth Kristland daughter of Dr. Sheridan Patrick and Mar Clare McCabe, died on Wednesday, January 28, 2004 from complications of Marfan Syndrome. She is lovingly remembered by her sisters: Elizabeth McCabe, Catherine McCabe Grossman and her husband David, RoseAnne McCabe Halperin and her husband Gary, and Patricia McCabe; and Goddaughter Madelyn LisaHal- perin. A Gathering of Remembrance will be held on Tuesday, February 3, 2004 from 6:30 to 10 p.m. at the Allerton Hotel, 701 N.

Michigan Chicago, IL. A Memorial Mass will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, February 4, 2004 at Holy Name Cathedral, 732 N. State Chicago, IL. Committal will be private.

In lieuo flowers, donations should be made to the National Marfan Foundation, 22 Manhasset Port Washington, NY 11050. Sign Guestbook at chicagotribune.com/obituaries KRAEMER, JACK Jack Kraemer, age 86, beloved husband of 38 years to Delphia, nee Melton and 22 years to the late Audrey, nee Hans; loving father of Jane (Paul Sr.) Dunteman, Cindy LaLonde, Kelvin (Susan) and Steven (Jacqueline); dear grandfather of 17; and great-grandfather of 14. Visitation Wednesday 3 to 9 p.m.at a iedemann Funeral Home Crematorium, 9568 Belmont Franklin Park. Lying in state Thursday 10 a.m. until time of service 11 a.m.

atResurrec- tion Lutheran Church, 9920 Grand Franklin Park. Interment Eden MemorialPark Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Resurrection Lutheran Church would be appreciated. For information 847-678-1950, www.sax-tiedemann.com KOOP, JOHN R. John R.

Koop, 90, of Highland, IN, formerly Riverdale, IL, passed away 31, 2004. Beloved husband of Dorothy; loving uncle of Eleanor Dorman; fond and dearest uncle of many nieces, nephews, Paul and Gary. Funeral service will be Tuesday, February 3, 2004, at 11 a.m. from the Burns-Kish Funeral ome 8415 Calumet Munster, IN. Interment private.

Visitation will be Tuesday, from9 to 11 a.m. John will be deeply missed. Member of Our Saviors Lutheran Church of Riverdale, IL. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to the American Cancer Society, 107 W. 78th Merrillville, IN 46410.

Sign Guestbook at chicagotribune.com/obituaries JOSEFEK, PAUL Paul Josefek, beloved husband of Sylvia; dear father of Christine Beeson, Paul Thomas (Judy) and Janice (Dave) Yanecek; grandfather seven; great-grandfather of four; brothero George (late Janice) and the late John (late Elsie). Honorary member of Earth Science Club of Northern Illinois (ESCONI). Visitation Tuesda 3 to 9 p.m. Funeral Service Wednesday 11 a.m. at Kuratko FuneralHome 2500 S.

Des Plaines North Riverside Interment Queeno Heaven Cemetery. 708-447-2500 Sign Guestbook at chicagotribune.com/obituaries MAHLFELDT, ANTOINETTE Antoinette Mahlfeldt, nee Grabenhoefer beloved wife of the late Bruno; loving mother of George (Theresa) Kirn and Patricia(Andrew) Canino; dear grandmother of eight; dearest great-grandmother of 21; cherished aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Tuesday 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. Funeral Service Wednesday 10:30 a.m.

at Lawn FuneralHome 7909State Rd. (5500W). Interment Chapel HillGardens South Cemetery. Funeral info, 708-636-2320 Si Guestbook at chica otribune.com/obituaries LUTZ, ESTHER MARIE CAROLINE Esther Marie Caroline Lutz, 93, life long resident of Northbrook, IL. Beloved wife of the late William F.

Lutz; loving mother of Bill (Sue) Lutz, Dick (BJ) Lutz and Mary (Jim) Finlay; dear grandmother of Caroline, Michael, Andy (Susie), Amy (Brian) and Chris (Kristina); dear great-grandmother of Jack, Evan, Ryan, Anna, Will and Sarah. Visitation 4 p.m. to 8p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 3, Kelley and Spalding Funeral Hom 1787 Deerfield Highland Park, IL. Funeral Service 10 a.m.

Wednesday, Feb. St. Peters Community Church, 2700 Willow Road, Northbrook IL 60062. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St.

Peters Community Church or TheAmerican Cancer Society, 100 Tri-State International, Lincolnshire, IL 60069. Funeral info, call 847-831-4260 or www.kelleyspaldingfuneral- home.com Sign Guestbook at chicagotribune.com/obituaries LUFEN, MERLE SMITH Merle Smith Lufen, 86, of Chicago; wife of the late Ralph Lufen; beloved mother of Ralph (Lynne) Lufen, Mary Elizabeth Lufen, Marcy (Steven) Hippler, Merle (Jon) Marylyn Lufen; loving grandmother Carrie and Jenny; great grandmother of Jacob and Zackery; cherished sister of Sallie Bell and the late Ann Browe. Services and intermentprivate. Arrangements by Windridge Funeral Home Info 847-639-2191 Sign Guestbook at chicagotribune.com/obituaries LITVAY, RUDOLPH A. Rudolph A.

Litvay, beloved husband of Evelyn nee Flanagan; loving father of Judy Hayes of Frisco, TX, Tom (Pamela) Litvay of Hinsdale, IL, Sue (Ron) Retterer of Evergreen, Litvay (David Gasaway) of Darien, IL; cherished grandfather of eight; and great-grandfatherof 13; fond brother of the late Joseph, John and Otto Litvay, Marion Eaton and BlancheWenker. Visitation Tuesday, 3 to 8 p.m., and Wednesday, 10 a.m. till time of funeral service 11 a.m. at the Elliston Funeral Home First and Grant Hinsdale, IL 60521. Interment private.

630-323-0275. Sign Guestbook at chicagotribune.com/obituaries LINDSTROM, ANN B. Ann B. Lindstrom, 81, formerly of Machesney Park, died at 9:30 a.m. Sunday, February 1, 2004 in Monee, IL.

Born December 9, 1922in Hartshorn, OK. Daughter of Anthony andBer- nice Butkus. She married Robert Lindstrom on January 18, 1947 in Chicago, IL. She enjoyed raising and caring for her family. Survivors include Children Robert (Nina) Lindstrom of Steger, Patricia (Jeff) Felski of Griffith, IN, Ronald (Patricia) Lindstrom of Monee, Donald, (Rita) Lindstrom of Belvidere, and Matt (Brenda) Lindstrom of Roscoe; 16 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren; sisters Mary Holban and Bernice Korack of Chicago Heights, IL, Agnus (Santo) Bonaguro of Donavan, IL, and Barbara (David) Swupe of Scottsdale, AZ; and many nieces and nephews.

She is preceded in death by her husband, parents, and brother Walter Anthony Butkus who passed away in WWII. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, February 4, 2004at Sunset Funeral Home, 8800 N. Alpine Rd. with Rev.

Dr. William Richard Kerr Sr. of Riverside Community Church officiating. Entombment in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Visitation from 1 p.m.

until the time of the service on Wednesday at the funeral home.Memorials may be made to the Kidney Foundation. Sign Guestbook at chicagotribune.com/obituaries LINDEMAN, MARIE Marie Lindeman, nee Johnson wife of the late Carl; dear niece of James Gardner; loving cousin Dolly to MargaretWallen- sack and many others; fond sister-in-law of George Lindeman. Visitation a.m. until time of prayers 9:30 a.m. at Gibbon Funeral Home, 134 S.

York Road mi. of St. Charles Elmhurst. Mass of Christian Burial 10 a.m. at ImmaculateConception Church.

Interment Queen of Heaven Catholic Cemetery, Hillside. For funeralinformation 630-832-0018 Sign Guestbook at chicagotribune.com/obituaries MIELKE, PAUL J. Paul J. Mielke, age 86, of Schaumburg, beloved husband of Louise nee Heck; loving father of Paul R. (Sharon), Robert W.

(Shelley) and Donald W. (Joan); fond grandfather of Michele, Tammy, Elizabeth, Meredith, and Kathleen; preceded in death by three brothers. Funeral services 10 a.m. Wednesday at Willow Creek Community Church, 67 E. Algonquin South Barrington.

Visitation Tuesday 7 to 9 p.m. in the Church Chapel. Private interment, Eden Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Willow Creek Community Church. Information, Brust FuneralHome Lombard, 888-629-0094.

Si Guestbook at chica otribune.com/obituaries MICHIELS, MARY MARGARET Mary Margaret Michiels, age 83, beloved wife of Robert Bob Michiels; loving mother of Mary (John) Vidoloff; proud grandmother of Ann, Michael, Rob (Shawnna) and Katie; dear sister of the late John and Joseph Mallen and Helen Sandell. Funeral Wednesday from the John E. Maloney FuneralHome, 1359 W. Devon to St. IgnatiusChurch, Mass 10 a.m.

Interment Calvary Cemetery. Visitation Tuesday (Today) 3 to 9 p.m. In lieu of flowers contributions to Hospice of the North Shore, 2821 Central Evanston, IL 60201 appreciated. For information 773-764-1617 Sign Guestbook at chicagotribune.com/obituaries MICHELS, MARGARET B. Margaret B.

Michels, beloved wife of thelate Gilbert; loving mother of Elaine (the late Irvi) Lovato and James (Jeanne) Michels; cherished grandmother of 13; dear great-grandmother of 20; fond great-great-grandmother of three. Funeral Wednesday 10:15 a.m. from he Hickey Memorial Chapel, 2429 W. Blue Island, to St. Alexander Church.

11 a.m. Mass. Interment St. Boniface Cemetery. Visitation Wednesday 9 to 10:15 a.m.

708-388-1636 Sign Guestbook at chicagotribune.com/obituaries MEYER, THOMAS S. Thomas S. Meyer of Sheridan, formerlyof Downers Grove; beloved husband of Barbara, nee Padula; loving father of Jillian andAlicia; devoted son of Joyce and the late George Meyer; fond brother of George (Sharon), Mike (Maryann) and John Meyer. VisitationTuesday from 3 to 9 p.m. at Hallowell James Funeral Hom 301-75th Downers Grove Fairview).

Prayers 9:15 a.m. Wednesdayfrom the funeral home to St. Mary of Gostyn Church, Downers Grove, for Mass at 10 a.m. Interment private. 630-964-6500.

Sign Guestbook at chicagotribune.com/obituaries McGLONE See Emmett Joseph Burke notice. MCGINTY, PATRICK J. Patrick J. McGinty, 75 years, beloved husband of nee McGinty, loving father of Patricia (Michael) (John) Goetz, Patrick J. (Diane), Sean (Lisa) and Erin (James) Kissane; proud grandfather of Michael, Erin, Maura, Colin, John, Maggie, Patrick III, Connor, Aidan, Tara, and Gavin; devoted son of the late John and Sabina McGinty; dear brother of Mary (Thomas) McGinty, Anne (Patrick) Donnell, Denis (Lucy) McGinty and the late John (Mary) McGinty and Margaret (Bernard) Kilbane; fond uncle of many nieces and nephews.

Funeral Wednesday 9:15 a.m. from Blake-Lamb FuneralHome, 4727 W. 103rd Oak Lawn to Our Lady of Ridge Church, Mass 10 a.m. Interment Holy Sepul- chre Cemetery. Visitation Tuesday 3 to 9p.m.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to The American Cancer Society. Member of local 150, Glen Eagles Mens Club, Gaelic Park, Achill Island, Yawl Racing Club. For info visit www.mem.com or call 708-636-1193 Sign Guestbook at chicagotribune.com/obituaries MARYANOWSKI, LEONARD A. Leonard A. Maryanowski, age 85, beloved husband of the late Jeanne, nee Zapka; loving father of Danita (the late Dr.

David) Stich and Dorice (Kenneth) Bonder; fun-loving grandfather of Kraig (Amy) Bonder, Dr. Duane (fiancee Janet Littman) Stich, Kendryn (Dr. Barry) McDonough, Dr. Darryl (Christine) Stich and Dan Stich; adoring great-grandfather of Connor and Chase; dear son of the late Adam and the late Helen Maryanowski; brother of the late Lorraine Duda; fond uncle of many nieces; friend to all. Former employee of the Cityof Chicago, Comptroller Office, for 42 years and member of the Weber High SchoolAlumni Association.

Funeral Wednesday 9 a.m. from Cumberland Chapels 8300 W. Lawrence Norridge, to Immaculate Conception Church for 10 a.m. Mass. Entombment All Saints Mausoleum.

Visitation Tuesday 3 to 9 p.m. In lieu of flowers, Masses or donationsto the Resurrection Retirement Center would be appreciated. For info 708-456-8300 or www.CumberlandChapels.com Sign Guestbook at chicagotribune.com/obituaries PAPIEZ, JOHN A. John A. Papiez, Veteran ofWWII, beloved husband of Lorraine, nee Seput; loving father of Patti(Bill) LaMorte and Sherri (David) Banes; proud grandfather of Brian (Dawn) LaMorte and Jeff LaMorte; cherished great- grandfather of Cadence LaMorte; dearbrother of Frank (Dolores) Papiez and the lateStanle and Joseph Papiez, Anna May and Mary Czaja; fond brother-in-law of Diane and Chuck Schulthies; also loved by many nieces and nephews.

Funeral Wednesday 9:30 a.m. fromthe Brady- Gill FuneralHome 16600 S. Oak Tinley Park, to St. George Church. Mass 10a.m.

Interment St. Benedict Cemetery. Visitation Tuesday from 3 to 9 p.m. Member of L.O.O.M. 708-614-9900 or www.bradygill.com OLSON, LILLIAN H.

Lillian H. Olson, nee Austerlade age 89, beloved wife of the late James J. Olson; cherished mother of Janet (Lawrence)Ravenna, Madeline (Robert) Staszak, James J. (Janice), Paul, the late Theresa, Lillian M. (Donald) Kohler, Rita (Joseph) Venetico and Mary AnnOlson; adored grandmother of 29; loving greatgrand- mother of 35; dear sister of Elmer (Mildred) Austerlade; loving aunt of many niecesand nephews.

Visitation Tuesday from 3 to 9 p.m. Funeral Wednesday 9:15 a.m. from the obert J. Sheehy Sons Funeral Home 9000 W. 151st Street, Orland Park to St.Damian Church.

Mass 10 a.m. Interment St. Mary Cemetery. www.sheehyfh.com 708-857-7878. Sign Guestbook at chicagotribune.com/obituaries NEWSOME L.C.

L.C. Newsome cherished son Idelle Sewell; dearly beloved husband of Judith Jean, nee Haerle; loving father of Larry (Karin), Johnand Kelly; dear grandfather of Cory and Kayla; fond brother-in-law of Char Haerle, Larr (Gigi), Michael Eaker and Carol (John) Hethcoat; dear uncle of many. Proud member of Teamsters Union Local Visitation Wednesday 4 p.m. til time of Service 8:30 p.m. at TheBel- mont Funeral Home 7120 W.

BelmontAve. Cremation private. Info, 773-286-2500 or belmontfuneralhome.com Sign Guestbook at chicagotribune.com/obituaries MURPHY See Emmett Joseph Burke notice. MONTGOMERY, DOLORES B. Dolores B.

Montgomery, beloved wife of the late Jack loving mother of Dr. Mary Kathryn (Thomas Meskan) Montgomery and Mary Jo (Ed) Lydiksen; dearest grandmother of Nicholas and Jaclyn Lydiksen; dear cousin and friend. Dolores will forever be missed by her famil and friends. Her spirit and memory lives on in all that she loved. Visitation Thursday 8 a.m.

until time of prayers 11 a.m. at Malec Sons Funeral Home, 6000 N. Milwaukee Ave. Mass will be held 11:30 a.m. at Immaculate Conception Church.

Interment St. Adalbert Cemetery. 773-774-4100 Sign Guestbook at chicagotribune.com/obituaries MILLER, CAPTAIN ADAM E. Captain Adam E. Miller, 29, beloved husband of Nicole, nee Ratschan; loving son of Josephand Sandra, nee Schmeski; dearest brother of James and Melissa; dear uncle of Jacob; cherished grandson of Edward and Joyce Schmeski; fond nephew of John Schmeske, Wade (Dawn) Schmeski and Jimmy, Gene, Jerry, Tommy (Kathy), Jack, Denn (Joyce) and Mickey Miller; dear son-in-law Josef and Linda, nee Masters, Ratschan; fond brother-in-law of Kristin (Henry) Reifsnyder.

Visitation Wednesday 4 to 9 p.m.at Colonial Chapel, 15525 S. 73rd Dr. and Harlem), Orland Park. Funeral and Burial Services private. In lieu of flowers, memorials to The Zoological Society ofSan Diego, P.O.

Box 120551, San Diego, CA 92112-0551 or USMC Home Hospitality Program, Camp Pendleton Armed Services YMCA, Box 555028 (Bldg. 16144), Camp Pendleton, CA 92055-5028 would be appreciated. 708-532-5400 or info and online guest book at www.colonialchapelfh.com MILES, LOUISE Louise Miles, of Skokie, beloved wife of the late Donald dear mother of Robert John (Chris) and Randall Thomas (Lauren grandmother of Elizabeth Miles and Daniel Caruso; fond sister of Marie Soffer; preceded in death by nine brothers and sisters. Funeral Wednesday 11:15 a.m.from Haben Funeral ome 8057 Niles Center Skokie. Mass 11:30 a.m.

at St. Peter Church, Skokie. Interment private. Visitation Tuesday 5 to 9 p.m.In lieu of flowers, masses preferred. 847-673-6111 Sign Guestbook at chicagotribune.com/obituaries OBITUARIES.