Maria Eleanor Barajas

Maria Eleanor Barajas, passed away peacefully on October 8, 2026. She was preceded in death by her parents, the late Ascension Godinez and the late Maria De Jesus Godinez.

Beloved sister of the late Johnny Godinez, the late Jesse Godinez, the late Alice Godinez, Joe Godinez, Tony Godinez, Gloria Godinez, Angie Godinez and Pauline Godinez.Maria was the loving mother of Rachel (David) Febo and David (Mary) Garcia. She was the loving aunt to many nieces and nephews. Dear grandmother of the late Michael Garcia, Raquel (Jay) Martinez, Jesus Feliciano Jr., Lynette (Jorge) Estrada, Luis Febo, Selena Febo, Stephen (Angeli) Garcia, Joseph (Crystal) Garcia, Deborah Garcia, Anna Garcia, and Daniel (Elanee) Kohn. Caring Great Grandmother to Roberto Martinez Jr., Adrianna (Adam) Sylvester, William (Kortney) Martinez, and Vincent (Brooke) Martinez and Jessica (Dionte) Smith. Fond Great Great Grandmother to Ian, Isaac, Isabella, Isaiah, William Jr., Karmen, Elijah, Jonah, Joshua, Isaiah, Odette Feliciano, Marco, Julissa Estrada, Adrian Febo, Clive (Ester) Garcia, Gabriel (Zander) Susan, and Zoey, Isla, and Eli.

Visitation for Maria will be held on Wednesday, October 28, at Wolniak Funeral Home, 5700 S. Pulaski Rd. Chicago 60629, from 3:00pm until 8:00pm. The funeral will be held the following day, October 29, starting at Wolniak Funeral Home, 5700 S. Pulaski Rd. Chicago 60629, at 8:30am. We will go in procession to St. Mary Star of the Sea, 6435 S. Kilbourn Ave. 60629, for a 10am Mass. Interment to follow at St. Mary Cemetery in Evergreen Park.