Obituaries

Mar 21, 2020

Don L. Vavouleas passed way March 21, 2020, on his 63rd birthday. His death occurred during the COVID pandemic so family and friends will gather Saturday, July 18, 2020 at St. Mary of Perpetual Help Church, 1039 West 32nd Street, Chicago, IL  at 10:00 am for a memorial mass.

Mar 4, 2020

Jeanette Vicenzina Fletcher,nee LaPorta, was preceeded in death by the love of her life, William. She is the loving mother of the late William (late Sheila), late Anthony (late Margaret), Barbara (Jack) Atterberry, Charles, Louise, and Johnny; dear grandmother of Shawn (Aryn), Billy Joe, Joette, Erin, Ashley, John, Jennifer, Jason, and Christine; fond sister of the late Virginia and...

Feb 25, 2020

Colleen M. Fundarek, beloved daughter of the late John and late Romaine (nee Mrazek); loving sister of Dyane Fundarek and Timothy Fundarek, retired C.P.D.; dear sister-in-law of Adam Scott; fond aunt of Katelyn Fundarek and Griffin Scott.

Colleen had a passion for interior design, cooking, and shopping!

Visitation for Colleen will be Sunday, March 8,...

Feb 16, 2020

Philip Stanley Skonieczny, beloved son of Carol (nee Dudzik) and the late Marcel "Skitz";loving brother of Lauren (Jaime Nava); Uncle Phil to Izabel and Marcos; loving nephew of Kathy Dudzik.

Philip was a die hard Chicago sports fan, music lover, and wannabe "foodie"!

Visitation will be Friday, February 21 from 3-9:00 pm at Pomierski F.H.,...

Feb 4, 2020

Roberta M. "Bobbie" Preski, (nee Twardowski), beloved wife of David; loving mother of Michael and the late David; grandmother of Alysse Walavich; dear sister of Rose Rados and the late Peter;niece of Virginia Pasiewicz; sister-in-law of  Rose (late George) Preski; aunt of many nieces and nephews.

Visitation Thursday, February 13th from 5-9:00 pm. Service at 7:00 pm....

Feb 2, 2020

Peter Paul Dancy, Jr., was the beloved husband of the late Evelyn (nee Fletcher); loving father of Peter Paul, III, Joseph (Shanna), and Anthony (Kristina); proud Papa of many grandchildren; dear son of the late Peter Paul, Sr. and late Nancy; brother of Susan Torres, Lucy Schmidt, late Nancy Palka, and late Joseph; uncle, cousin, and friend of many....

Jan 26, 2020

Mary F. Cerceo (nee Arnold), 61, of Oak Lawn, IL died peacefully on January 26, 2020 surrounded by love. Proud and loving mother of Anthony, Thomas (Jennifer Janes), and Madeline (Ryan Marzec). Adoring grandmother of Penelope and Roman. Cherished sister of Roberta, Peter, and Jennifer. Loving aunt of many nieces and nephews; and devoted friend to many. Mary is...

Jan 25, 2020

Virginia Pienta, nee Goga, beloved wife of the late Casimer; loving mother of Clifford, Mitchell, Dennis, Chris (Kate), Maryeve (Terrence) Lerner, and Russell (Donna); loving mother-in-law of Elizabeth Pienta; fond grandmother of Geoff, Michelle, Christopher, Amanda, Terrence, Tiffany, Nicole,Jennifer, Matthew, Peter, Justin, Samantha, Heather, and Stephanie; great-grandmother of many; loving aunt  and friend of many.

Virginia was...

Jan 14, 2020

Delia Tellez Perez, beloved wife of the late Antonio; loving mother of Anthony (Abby), Augustin (Gloria), Andrew (Laura), Jose (Elva), late Michael, Dolores, Alex, and Elizabeth (Jimmy); dear grandmother of Augustin Jr., Nica, Lilliana, Kyra, Victoria, Max, Chloe, Mia, Sam, Jimmy Jr., John, George, and Luke; great-grandmother of Isaiah. Delia was the youngest of seven, survived by Beatrice, and...

Dec 31, 2019

Michael Patrick Sweeney, beloved husband of Meaghan, nee Nash; devoted father of Margaret Agnes and Rosemary Frances; dear brother of James (Sarah) Delany, Kathy (Steve) Routhier, Kevin (Susan) Sweeney, Robert Sweeney, John (Jancy) Sweeney, William Delany, and the late Carol (Ted) Burkett; dear son-in-law of Patrick and Gail Nash; dear brother-in-law of Stephanie (Paul) Hart and Christopher Patrick Nash;...

Dec 18, 2019

Johanna Maria Csank, 94, passed away on December 18 th , 2019 at Manor Care Health Services. Beloved wife of the late Lajos and former wife of the late Bart. Loving mother of late Elizabeth (late Edward), Fond grandmother of late Thomas, Victoria (Robert), Robert, Ashley, and Michael. Dear Great Grandmother of Amanda (Tim), Kelly, Samantha, Alexander, Robert Jr.,...

Nov 15, 2019

Michael Leonard Jordan, Sr. is the beloved husband of Nancy (nee Meadors);  loving father of Jennifer, Michael Jr, Joshua, Jillian and Jacob;  Cherished grandfather of 5. Thomas, Brianna, Andrew, Elle and Jordyn;  Dear brother of Dennis, Ronald and Christopher Jordan; Second of four sons to the late Leonard and late Lorraine Jordan.

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...