Obituaries

Aug 31, 2021

Mary Catherine Popielarski (nee Grzelak), 93, lifelong Bridgeport resident, was the beloved wife of the late Theodore (Ted); loving mother of Kathleen, Ted, Jr. (late Janet), Diane (Frank) LaPorta, and Glenn; dear grandmother of Gina (Andy) Adamik and Lisa (Nick) Fic; great-grandmother of Gianna and Sophia Adamik and Nicholas and Natalia Fic; daughter of the late Stanley and late Katherine...

Aug 30, 2021

 

Cruz {Medina} Gomez, age 98, passed peacefully August 30, 2021. Born on January 31, 1923 in Mermack, OK to Seferino and Concepcion, she married Frank Gomez on April 29, 1951. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Frank, and son, Frankie. She is the beloved mother of Nancy Gomez and Cindy (Frank) DeMarco; cherished grandmother  of Kristin...

Aug 30, 2021

Joan "Joanie" Melton, nee Duvnjak, was the beloved wife  of the late James, loving mother to Julia (Patrick) Brcich and Janice M. Ruggiero;grandmother to Ashley Brcich; sister to Jean Duvnjak and Marian Longfield; sister-in-law to Rose (late John) Libner and Lillie Melton; aunt to Roxanne (Kenneth) Jarocki, Sherry Agate, Brandy Hoekstra, and the late Johnnie Libner. Joannie was a...

Aug 27, 2021

Rene Salazar was given life on September 20th, 1964, in Monterey, N. L. Mexico. Born to eternal life on August 27th, 2021. Rene attended Robert Healy grammar school and St. Mary of Perpetual Help High School. He continued with his work in construction field. Known to many by his great working ethic. He was a loving son, brother, uncle, nephew,...

Aug 24, 2021

Clifford "Pete" Pienta                01/17/1944 - 08/24/2021

Retired CPD, U.S.A/F/ Veteran.

Devoted father of Geoff (Norah), Michelle, Tiffany ( Alan ) Negron, Jennifer, Peter, and Justin; Loving grandfather of Annabeth Pienta Woodham, Caden, Coby, and Baby Negron ( October, 2021 ), Nathan, Benjamin, Alison, Violet Wolfe, ( the late...

Aug 18, 2021

Walter Skoczylas Jr. January 2, 1943 - August 18, 2021

Walter Skoczylas Jr., 78, of Bridgeview, Il., passed away on Wednesday, August 18, 2021.  Walter was the dear son of the late Walter and Josephine Skoczylas, Sr.; Son-in-law to the late Charles and Anna Waliczek; Brother of Barbara (late Sam) Russo; Beloved husband of Lucille (Waliczek); Loving father of...

Aug 15, 2021

Norrine A. Hernandez,79, daughter of the late Stephen and Anna (Kielp) Krukowski, died unexpectedly at her home on August 15, 2021. Norrine was the devoted mother of Steven (Donna) Hernandez, Hope (Daniel) Bardeau, and the  late Joseph (Shirley) Hernandez; loving  grandmother of Candance, Katharina, Jacob, Jordan, Johnathan, Kyle, Jerry, Lauren, Alice, Serena, Justin, Paige, Daniel, Antonio, Destiny, Dominic, Dominique,...

Aug 6, 2021

Thomas Bruce Levergood, returned to the house of the Father on August 6 th after a short battle with cancer. Born on August 16, 1962, in Detroit, Michigan to the home of John and Mary Elizabeth Levergood of Royal Oak Michigan, both emigrés from Canada. His dual US-Canadian citizenship was often celebrated by Thomas as he invited friends and students...

Jul 19, 2021

Miles J. Narducy, Jr. is the beloved husband of Carol (nee Buss); loving father to Miles R.; brother to Annette and John; uncle to Danielle (Patrick) McCarthy, Michelle, and Christine; son of the late Miles J. Sr. and late Stella (nee Kroulaidis);cousin and friend to many. Miles was a member of I.B.W. Electrical Engineers Local 9.

Visitation...

Jun 29, 2021

Reverend Michael Joseph Bowler, Chicago Archdiocesan priest for 64 years, beloved son of the late Michael and late Nora (nee Fitzgerald); loving brother of the late Reverend Thomas and late John Patrick (Mary Joan); fond uncle of John Patrick Bowler and Maureen Koenig; great uncle of many.

Fr. Bowler was ordained May 9, 1957 and served at...

Jun 24, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for Rebecca Lynn Baker. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jun 23, 2021

Richard Simon Levy Richard Simon Levy was born in Oak Park, Illinois, on May 10, 1940, to Roy A. and Helen E. (Loeffler) Levy. He died in Chicago on June 23, 2021. He graduated (Phi Beta Kappa) from the University of Chicago in 1962, and went on to earn a master s degree (1964) and a PhD (1969) in...

Jun 20, 2021

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Jun 7, 2021

William "Willie" James Green , the only son of Robert and Barbara Green; Brother to Lora, Sarah, Carolyn, Jessica, and Emily Green; Loving father to Isabelle and Owen; Friend to many.

You will be missed - we love you.

Visitation and a celebration of Will's life will be Friday, June 11, 2021 from 3-9:00 pm...

May 15, 2021

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May 4, 2021

Leona (Lillian) Harkink, nee Biernacki, born January 11, 1926 in Bridgeport, IL passed away on May 4, 2021 at the age of 95 at Lakeshore Rehab and Healthcare of Joliet, IL. Wonderful wife to the late Robert Harkink; sweetest  and loving mother of Carol (Peter) Marks of Plainfield, IL who were at her bedside at passing. She was the...

May 4, 2021

Terry Lee Timberlake born September 22, 1946 in Parkersburg, West Virginia to Roy & Anna McDonald (Goudy) passed away Tuesday May 4, 2021 at the University of Chicago Mitchell Hospital at 9pm at the age of 74.  Terry passed after being a successful liver transplant recipient since June of 1993.

Terry grew up and attended and later...

Mar 26, 2021

A visitation for Albert Jackson and Judith Dziekan (who passed away April 26, 2020) will be held at Walter Pomierski & Son Funeral Home on Saturday, April 3,2021 from 10 am until 1:00 pm. A service will be held at 12:15 pm. Friends and family will then gather at the Bridgeport V.F.W. Post 5079 following the service.

Mar 17, 2021

Sheila J. Hansen , nee Pavelka, beloved wife of the late Shelly; loving sister of Ronald (Gloria) Pavelka, Pamela (Dan) Bury, Sandy (Roy) Budz,  the late Wayne (Lucille) and late Donald Pavelka; dear daughter of the late Gus and late Lucille Pavelka; loving aunt and great aunt; best friend of Karen Pedziwater and many others. Sheila loved life and will...

Feb 23, 2021

A visitation for Sherry will be at Pomierski Funeral Home, 1059 West 32nd Street, Chicago on Saturday, March 20, 2021 from 12:30 to 3:30 pm. A service will be held in the funeral home at 2:45 pm.

Just a reminder that we are still required to wear face masks and social dixtance due to the covid restrictions....