Carol Husiak, 73 

Carol Lynn Husiak, 73, died on Oct. 18, 2026, in Brookfield. Born on April 28, 1953, in Chicago, she was the daughter of John Husiak and Constance Husiak (née Knach), both of whom preceded her in death.

She devoted her professional life to caring for others as a registered nurse. Through her work at various area hospitals and nursing homes, she offered comfort, skill, and compassion to patients and families. Nursing was not only her profession, but also a meaningful expression of her generous spirit.

Carol is survived by her brother, James Husiak DDS, and her sister, Karen Data, and Karen’s husband, Stan; her nephews, Chris Husiak and his wife, Heather, and Jeff Husiak; and Connor and Isabella.

She will be remembered for her caring heart, her commitment to others, and the quiet but lasting difference she made through her life and work.

Private cremation services were arranged by Johnson-Nosek Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 3847 Prairie Ave., Brookfield.

Online Condolences, photos and memories may be shared with the family at www.JohnsonNosek.com.

John Matern Lux, 84, of Williams Bay, Wisconsin, formerly of Brookfield, died on Oct. 18, 2026. He enjoyed hunting and the outdoors and was the kind of man who would lend a helping hand. His generosity left a lasting impression. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend his life was built around family, church, and hard work.

He had an unmistakable talent for finding a good deal. The stories, laughter, and memories he leaves behind will keep his spirit alive.

John is survived by Marilynn, his wife of 64 years; his seven children, Andrea (Ron) Cihak, Joan (John) Marino, John D. (Robin), Dianne (Vito) Rago, Christopher, Peter, Gary (Angie and children); 11 grandchildren and one great-grandchild; his sister Joan (Don) Leone; and his many nieces and nephews who were also an important part of “Uncle Johnny’s” life.

He was preceded in death by his parents, John J. and Loretta M. Lux, and six of his sisters and their husbands, Loretta (Jack) Dolan, Margaret Roe, Patricia (Ray) Colomb, Rita (Jack) Harris, Annette (Dan) Darling, Marie (Richard) Galvin.

A memorial visitation will be held on Sunday, Nov. 1 from 4 to 7 p.m. at Hitzeman Funeral Home, 9445 31st Street, Brookfield. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 2 at St Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church, 124 N. Spring, La Grange, followed by interment at Queen of Heaven Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, donations to the Dominican Sisters of the Immaculate Conception at Rosary Hill Home, 9000 W 81st St., Justice IL 60468, or any charity of your choosing, would be kindly appreciated.

Dolores E. Triebull (nee Zink), 101½, formerly of Chicago, Maywood and Cape Coral, Florida, died on Oct. 21, 2026. She worked as an executive secretary once the children were in school. She enjoyed bowling, singing in choir, and playing in the bell choir. She held officer positions in the LaGrange Park Women’s Club and Thrivent (formerly AAL). She was a member of the Golden Agers of North Riverside and the Illinois Club of Cape Coral, Florida. She enjoyed working puzzles, playing cards, bingo and Yahtzee. She will be remembered as the Yahtzee Queen.

Dolores was the wife the late Donald M. Triebull for 64 years; the mother of Cynthia (Victor) Glaser, Allen (Jan) Triebull, Donna (David) Landa, and Jeffrey Triebull; grandmother of Bethany (Joey) Lugay, Angelica (Mark) Francis, Jordan Glaser, Olivia (Ron) Bolger, and Patrick Landa; step-grandmother of Victoria (Peitro) Ricca, Jason Glaser, Jennifer (Dan) Schneider, Janine (A.J.) Minesola, and Joseph (Kate) Glaser; great-grandmother of Jackson, Brooklynn, Lincoln, and Solomon Lugay, Makenna and Malachi Francis, Owen, Jane and Rebekah Bolger; step-great-grandmother to Jacob and Savanna Lugay, Erika (Kenneth) Crotts, Elizabeth, Madelyn and Zoe Schneider, Valentino Ricca, Joseph and Dominic Multeri, Vinny Minesola, Kiera and Jett Glaser; sister of the late Arliss Zink and the late Hortense (Charles) Holm; aunt of numerous nieces and nephews; and friend to many.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 27 from 3 to 8 p.m. and Wednesday, Oct. 28, from 10:30 a.m. to the time of service, 11 a.m. at Hitzeman Funeral Home, 9445 31st St., Brookfield, followed by interment at Oakridge Cemetery.