Obituaries

Oct 26, 2019

Richard Edward Urquhart (87) was born on December 15, 1931, in Chicago Illinois, to William Joseph and Margaret Grace (McCaw) Urquhart.  He passed away on October 26, 2019 surround by his loving family at home.

Richard only completed 2 years of high school when he decided to start working.  He eventually joined the Marines at the age...

Oct 21, 2019

Ronald Michael DeFrancisco (Ron) age 60 passed away October 21st 2019, surrounded by love. Ron was preceded in death by his parents Raymond DeFrancisco and Elizabeth Hallman. He honorably served in the United States Navy from February 28th 1977 to February 27th 1983.

Loving father to Anthony (Jennifer) DeFrancisco,...

Oct 18, 2019

Daniel Francis Krydynski, 83, of Altenburg, Missouri, formerly of Chicago, passed away Saturday, October 19, 2019, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.

Born in Chicago to Felix B. and Veronica Gorski Krydynski on October 13, 1936, Daniel was baptized and confirmed at St. Mary of Perpetual Help Church in Chicago.  He was raised...

Oct 6, 2019

Catherine "Cathy" M. Mathis, loving life partner of Marian Sebelskas; beloved daughter of the late Andrew and late Mary (nee Clarke) Mathis; sister of the late Michael;  fond aunt of Pamela (John) Sloss and Eric (Jochen) Ginola; dear sister-in-law of Linda (Neil) Scheufler; and friend of many.

Cathy was a Bridgeport resident for 40 years and worked...

Aug 31, 2019

An obituary is not available at this time for Francisco "Frank" Gomez-Juarez. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Aug 23, 2019

Joan Beczek, nee Filbert, August 16, 1939 to August 23, 2019, beloved wife of the late Fred; loving mother of Cynthia (Gary) Tsao and the late Kevin;  dear grandmother of Olivia, Chloe, Dane, and Caden Tsao; daughter of the late Henry and late Catherine (nee Mroczek); dear aunt, great-aunt, cousin, godmother, and friend of many. Visitation Thursday, August 29th,...

Aug 22, 2019

Linda Lee Stephen, nee Heimonen, was the beloved daughter of the late Weiko and late Gertrude (nee Link); loving sister of the late Elaine (Dennis) Bernatowicz, Gertrude(late Joe) Vergo, l ate Lois (Leroy) Ketterer, late Dorthea (Jack) Balsamo, Marlene (Harold) Harper, Joe (Pat) Heimonen, l ate Marilyn(John) Check, William Heimonen, and Cindy(Alan) Zastrow; cherished aunt, great aunt, neighbor and...

Aug 17, 2019

Agnes Robinson passed away peacefully August 17, 2019. She is the loving mother of Arvett Barnett, Arnel Robinson,  Arian Robinson, and dear grandmother of Jenell Robinson.

Agnes was born in Ayrshire, Scotland and has lived in Chicago 56 years. She was a devoteed wife, mother, grandmother, and loved reading, crossword puzzles, dancing, and life. She will be...

Aug 12, 2019

Diane M. Miske was born July 12, 1946 and  departed this life on  August 12, 2019. She is the beloved daughter of the late Leonard and late Alfreda (nee Lewandowski) Miske; loving sister of the late James "Jim" (late Belinda, nee Fillis);niece to the late Stephan and late Josephine (nee Lewandowski) Lis,and late Alfred and late Florence (nee Lewandowski)...

Aug 11, 2019

Krok, Cecile "Cis", nee Krzyzanski, beloved wife of the late Bernard; loving mother of Kenneth C.P.D, (Stephanie), Deborah (John) Scumaci, and the late Michael W.; dear busia of Michael, Nicholas, Christopher, Natalie, John-Michael, and Jake; dear pra babcia of Lincoln and Hudson; fond sister of Sylvia (late Edward) Wiertel, Virginia Zawacki, Eugenia Krzyzanski, and Laura (Gregory) Pratt; dear aunt...

Aug 10, 2019

Alfred Baranauskas died peacefully Saturday, August 10, 2019. He is the beloved son of the late Victor and late Marie (nee Weiss), dear brother of John (Barbara) Baran and Christine Lunetta,and fond friend. Interment will be at St. Casimir Cemetery.

Aug 7, 2019

Mark A. Jozefczyk passed away  peacefully August 7, 2019, at the age of 59. Loving son of the late Norman and late Marie (nee Herudzinski), Mark is survived by his daughter,Tylar, who loved him very much,  his brother Michael (Cindy), their children Matthew, Danielle, Nicole, and Jason, and many awesome friends. Mark was a lifelong resident of Bridgeport, and...

Jul 25, 2019

Anthony "AJ" Finley, 19. He is the loving son of Pamela (nee Robertson) Leclercq and the late John Finley;beloved grandson of Paula “Nana” and (the late Richard Wisniewski), the late James J.R. Robertson (Judy) and Andrew (the late Elaine) Finley; great-Grandson of "Old Grandma" Dolores Kulick. Anthony is the adored brother of Samantha and Michael Leclercq, Ginette Principe and Marley Priorello;...

Jul 10, 2019

Melvin T. Robaczewski passed away on July 10, 2019, at the age of 86.  US Army veteran, beloved husband of Dolores (nee Radaszewski), and devoted father of Susan.  Son of the late Thomas and the late Mildred (nee Kuczmierczyk).  Brother of Diana, the late Marlene Yates, and the late Joyce (the late Eugene) Hunter.  Uncle of many nieces and nephews.  Interment...

Jun 26, 2019

It is with great sadness that the family of Joan Marie Darr, "Joannie", announces her passing after a long struggle with small cell lung cancer on Wednesday, June 26, 2019 at the age of 84 years. Joannie is now reunited with her husband, Elmer in heaven. Joan will be lovingly remembered by her children, Gloria (Jay) and Alan (Jeanine)....

Jun 22, 2019

Helen J. Masen, beloved daughter of the late Josephine (nee Sharp) and late John Tabaka; loving sister of Margaret Tabaka; and dear friend of Pat Donegan. Helen was a member of St. Mary of Perpetual Help Seniors. Visitation Wednesday, June 26, 2019 from 3-8:00 pm. Funeral Thursday 9:30 am from Pomierski & Son F.H., 1059 West 32nd Street to...

Jun 17, 2019

Mitchell, Cynthia M. "Cindee" ( nee Ostapkowicz), beloved wife of the late Kenneth C.P.D.; loving mother of Scott (Toni) and Liz (Rich) DeLaurentis; grandmother of Brandon and Zachary Mitchell and Corey and Vince DeLaurentis; loving daughter of the late Theresa (nee Winslow) and late Constantine; beloved aunt, cousin, and friend to many. Funeral Friday 9:30 am from Pomierski &...

May 24, 2019

Cheryl  E. Campbell, loving mother of Jessie (Jamie) and Jack; dear Nana of Jessie Jr. and Justin; fond sister of Phillip (Diana), Galen (Joyce), Steven (Margaret), late Harry, Jr., and late Jolene (late Barry); dear aunt and friend of many.

Cheryl was The Bingo Queen and a long time White Sox fan.

Visitation will be...

May 16, 2019

Ziemba, John S., beloved husband of Barbara (nee Olichwier); loving father of Christopher (Kathy), Tim (Lara), Jon, and Natalie; brother-in-law of Christine Cira, late James and late Tim Olichwier; fond uncle, cousin, and friend of many.

John was a loving caregiver to many pets and a life long Sox fan.He was a member of the St. Barbara...

May 12, 2019

Patricia L. Schultz, beloved daughter of the late John and late Frances (nee Wawrzyniak); loving sister of John J. (late Marilyn), Edward (Bernadine), late Joseph (late Margaret "Peg" and late Wanda), late Rosemary "Sis" (late John "Pencil") Pinkowski, late James (late Agnes), late Dolores Kurnat, and late Robert (Joann and Judith); fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Patricia...