Modell Funeral Home

Modell Funeral Home Our funeral home provides a full range of funeral service options, from the traditional religious ser Founded on May 5, 1955, by Frank A. Modelski, Sr. Cass Ave.

and his wife Estelle, Modell Funeral Home is proud to be celebrating over 57 years in business. Opening in 1983, Modell Funeral Home at 7710 S. has been an integral part of Darien and the surrounding area, serving the community with compassion and dignity. Frank, Jr., his wife, Fran, daughter, Christina Brunsen and son-in-law, Andrew Brunsen currently own and operate the Darien location. They are all extremely honored to carry on their family’s legacy. At Modell Funeral Home, we understand that funerals are for the living; they are a celebration and a remembrance of a life. With that understanding, we take the utmost care to ensure that every service is meaningful and special. We have always prided ourselves on the professional and caring service that we offer to you and your family. You can be confident knowing that our staff provides guidance and assistance to every family, regardless of when our services are needed. The Modelski and Brunsen families and the entire staff at Modell Funeral Home are proud to offer unprecedented service and unparalleled concern. Each family is provided with the opportunity to learn about and discuss the wide variety of options available to them.

Dennis Mackling, a longtime resident of Westmont, passed away peacefully on March 6, 2026, at the age of 81.Born on July...
03/07/2026

Dennis Mackling, a longtime resident of Westmont, passed away peacefully on March 6, 2026, at the age of 81.
Born on July 29, 1944, and raised in Illinois, Dennis built a life grounded in hard work, family, and the simple joys of time spent on the water. He devoted his career to precision and craf...

Maureen D. Ferreri, nee Bending, age 80, passed away March 4th, 2026. Beloved wife of the late Arthur Ferreri, loving mo...
03/07/2026

Maureen D. Ferreri, nee Bending, age 80, passed away March 4th, 2026. Beloved wife of the late Arthur Ferreri, loving mother of Robert (Peggy) Ferreri, cherished grandmother of Amanda (Michael) Haiser, Ryan (Jane) Ferreri, Kyle Ferreri and Courtney Ferreri, adoring great-grandmother of Jack and Mary...

Lawrence Molinaro, passed on March 4, 2026, in Hinsdale, Illinois. Born on December 4, 1956, in Chicago, Illinois, Lawre...
03/05/2026

Lawrence Molinaro, passed on March 4, 2026, in Hinsdale, Illinois. Born on December 4, 1956, in Chicago, Illinois, Lawrence's journey was one marked by a deep love for his family, a passion for learning, and a heart that found joy in the simple pleasures of life.

A proud graduate of the Univ...

Dragan Korunovski, a beacon of kindness and love, left our world on March 3, 2026. Born in Macedonia on December 25, 198...
03/04/2026

Dragan Korunovski, a beacon of kindness and love, left our world on March 3, 2026. Born in Macedonia on December 25, 1983, Dragan's life was a testament to the power of positivity and the strength of the human spirit. He was a cherished husband to Katerina, a devoted father to Stefan and Nikola, a b...

Robert C. "Bob" Tokarczyk, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away...
03/03/2026

Robert C. "Bob" Tokarczyk, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on March 2, 2026, in Hinsdale, IL. Born on August 29, 1948, in Chicago, IL, Bob's life was a testament to the values of love, kindness, and selflessness. He was a beaco...

Joseph Simonetti, 79, of Willowbrook, passed away peacefully on March 1, 2026. Born on October 6, 1946, he was the belov...
03/02/2026

Joseph Simonetti, 79, of Willowbrook, passed away peacefully on March 1, 2026. Born on October 6, 1946, he was the beloved son of Nick and Angie Simonetti.

Joseph graduated from Tilden High School and continued his education at ITT Technical Institute. He dedicated 25 years of service to the...

We are honored to be ranked #1 in DuPage County for funeral homes in 2026 and would like to say a hearfelt thank you to...
03/02/2026

We are honored to be ranked #1 in DuPage County for funeral homes in 2026 and would like to say a hearfelt thank you to the families we serve & to our community for your trust.

Carol J. Zangler, a beacon of love and faith, passed away peacefully on February 12, 2026, in Downers Grove, IL, at the ...
03/02/2026

Carol J. Zangler, a beacon of love and faith, passed away peacefully on February 12, 2026, in Downers Grove, IL, at the age of 83. Born on December 24, 1942, in Chicago, IL, Carol's life was a testament to her unwavering spirit and the profound impact she had on all those fortunate enough to know he...

Mark Froehlich, loving husband of Kathryn Froehlich nee Rawson, beloved father of Sarah (Bill) Rule, Evan Froehlich, che...
03/01/2026

Mark Froehlich, loving husband of Kathryn Froehlich nee Rawson, beloved father of Sarah (Bill) Rule, Evan Froehlich, cherished grandfather of Alyssa Froehlich, Will Rule, Bradlee Froehlich, Grace Rule, dear brother of Paul (Lucy) Froehlich and the late Richard Froehlich, brother in law of Karyn (Mik...

Michael “Mike” Novak, loving husband of Kathryn L. Novak nee Gomez, dear son of the late Joseph and Pearl Novak and all ...
02/24/2026

Michael “Mike” Novak, loving husband of Kathryn L. Novak nee Gomez, dear son of the late Joseph and Pearl Novak and all the loving members Furman, Kaczkowski, Gomez and Milenkov families.

Funeral Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 9:15 a.m. from Modell Funeral Home, 7710 S. Cass Avenue, Darien to O...

Ben Yip Lin, a man of profound kindness and remarkable handiness, passed away peacefully on February 19, 2026, in Westmo...
02/24/2026

Ben Yip Lin, a man of profound kindness and remarkable handiness, passed away peacefully on February 19, 2026, in Westmont, Illinois. Born on November 7, 1949, in Zhangzhou, China, Ben’s journey through life was marked by his thoughtful nature, gentle spirit, and his ability to bring comfort and joy...

John (“Pat”) Patrick Kennedy, 85, died peacefully on February 21, 2026 having lived life with a quiet sincerity, steady ...
02/24/2026

John (“Pat”) Patrick Kennedy, 85, died peacefully on February 21, 2026 having lived life with a quiet sincerity, steady presence, and sense of humor those closest to him adored. He was born in Luverne, MN on June 5, 1940, the oldest child of Leonard and Ellen (Flemming) Kennedy. With his siblings Pa...

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7710 S Cass Avenue
Darien, IL
60561

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Monday 9am - 9pm
Tuesday 9am - 9pm
Wednesday 9am - 9pm
Thursday 9am - 9pm
Friday 9am - 9pm
Saturday 9am - 9pm
Sunday 9am - 9pm

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