Alice Jean Lorentz (nee Svoboda), 89, of North Riverside, died on Sept. 7, 2025. Born on July 11, 1936 in Chicago, she was the daughter of the late Alvin and the late Adelaide (nee Beranek) Svoboda; the mother of Christopher Lorentz, Jennifer (late Sonny) Schroeder and the late Laura (Jozsef) Rosko; the grandmother of Christopher Lorentz, Gina Scharle, Jacqueline Hilti, Cara Melbou, Brian (Kate) Gregg, Nicholas Schroeder, and Claire Schroeder; the great-grandmother of Massy Melbou, Youba Melbou and Everly Gregg; sister of the late Sally (late David) Beauford and Peggy (late Michael) Devlin; and the aunt of many nieces and nephews.
Memorial visitation will be held on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025, from 10 a.m. until the time of the memorial service, 11 a.m. at Mater Christi Church, 2401 S. 10th Ave., North Riverside.
Arrangements were handled by Johnson-Nosek Funeral Home. Online condolences, photos and memories may be shared with the family at www.johnsonnosek.com.