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.

Judith A. Kircik nee Weigand, beloved wife of the late John J.; loving mom of Jeffrey Kircik, Kelly (Rod) Novotny, and K...
11/12/2025

Judith A. Kircik nee Weigand, beloved wife of the late John J.; loving mom of Jeffrey Kircik, Kelly (Rod) Novotny, and Keith Kircik; dear Grandma Judy of Benjamin. Funeral services and interment are private.

Stephen J. Dahlgren, age 83. Beloved husband of Nancy, nee Quigley; loving father of Jeff (Jackie) Dahlgren and step – f...
11/12/2025

Stephen J. Dahlgren, age 83. Beloved husband of Nancy, nee Quigley; loving father of Jeff (Jackie) Dahlgren and step – father of Ronald (Annemarie) Mohr; cherished grandfather of Jeremy Dahlgren, great – grandfather of Mila, dearest brother of the late Denny (Dee) Dahlgren; fond uncle of Dawn Dahlgr...

11/11/2025
Catherine A. Muszynski, nee DeMaiolo. Beloved wife of Homer Cox and the late James Muszynski. Loving mother of Lori Musz...
11/10/2025

Catherine A. Muszynski, nee DeMaiolo. Beloved wife of Homer Cox and the late James Muszynski. Loving mother of Lori Muszynski and Leah (Stuart) Conover, stepmother of the late Caroline (Jim Holstein) Cox and Abigail (Michael Griffiths) Cox. Cherished grandmother of Duncan, Maxwell, Isabel and Eloise...

Karen S. Yuen 劉 笑 嫦 was born in Hong Kong on February 26th, 1940 as the fourth sister and sixth born of nine children to...
11/08/2025

Karen S. Yuen 劉 笑 嫦 was born in Hong Kong on February 26th, 1940 as the fourth sister and sixth born of nine children to Man-Wah Lau: 劉 文 華 and Kwai-Fong Mak: 麥 桂 芳
Karen traveled to Taipei to study nursing at the Taiwan Sanitarium and Hospital of Seventh Day Adventists. While in nursing school, s...

Mireille “Miche” Jeannot, age 84, of Darien, IL passed away on October 25, 2025.Beloved wife of 41 years to Thomas Venez...
11/07/2025

Mireille “Miche” Jeannot, age 84, of Darien, IL passed away on October 25, 2025.

Beloved wife of 41 years to Thomas Venezia; loving mother of Mikestaël “Mico” Rousseau, Myrna (Joe) Williams, Torie Venezia, Thomi (Alejandra) Jeannot-Venezia, and the late Tierney Venezia; cherished grandmother...

Jack Fedor was born on March 3, 1942, on the South Side of Chicago to Gertrude and John H. Fedor as their firstborn chil...
11/07/2025

Jack Fedor was born on March 3, 1942, on the South Side of Chicago to Gertrude and John H. Fedor as their firstborn child. He grew up alongside his beloved siblings, Sharon and Rick, and carried with him a deep love for family and faith throughout his life.

Jack graduated from Leo High Schoo...

Bernard "Barney" Keating, a beacon of joy and laughter, passed away peacefully on November 5, 2025, at the age of 91 in ...
11/07/2025

Bernard "Barney" Keating, a beacon of joy and laughter, passed away peacefully on November 5, 2025, at the age of 91 in Downers Grove, IL. Born on January 1, 1934, in Davenport, IA, Barney's life was a testament to the power of positivity and the strength of the human spirit.

Barney was the ...

Ted L. Melant, passed away on November 1, 2025 in his hometown of Chicago, Illinois. Ted's life was a testament to the p...
11/05/2025

Ted L. Melant, passed away on November 1, 2025 in his hometown of Chicago, Illinois. Ted's life was a testament to the power of thoughtful dedication, both in his personal and professional endeavors.

Ted's legacy is lovingly cherished by his longtime partner, Barbara Peterson, with whom he s...

Pedro Gerona (aka Loloy), beloved husband of 57 years to Irene, nee Cabacungan; loving father of the late Roniel Gerona,...
11/04/2025

Pedro Gerona (aka Loloy), beloved husband of 57 years to Irene, nee Cabacungan; loving father of the late Roniel Gerona, Ronald (Melissa) Gerona, and Riza (Rick) De La Garza; cherished Lolo of Madeline, Alana, and Lyla Gerona and Ricky Boy and Riley De La Garza; loving brother of the late Gloria (th...

David M. Cunningham, age 88, Navy Veteran. Beloved husband of Carol Peters Cunningham; devoted son of the late Elmo and ...
11/03/2025

David M. Cunningham, age 88, Navy Veteran. Beloved husband of Carol Peters Cunningham; devoted son of the late Elmo and the late Martha Cunningham; loving father of Michael (the late Lisa) Cunningham and Kelley Cunningham (Peter Grieshop); cherished grandfather of Rachel and Paige Grieshop; fond sis...

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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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