Obituaries

In Loving Memory
John 12:24
Truly, truly, I say to you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains alone; but if it does, it bears much fruit.
Genevieve T. Sterna
Sep 27, 2010
Genevieve "Jean" T. Sterna, nee Ziobro- died September 27, 2010- beloved wife of the late Stanley- loving mother of Janice (James) DiBiase, Jeffrey, and Linda (Neal) Steinken- devoted grandmother of Jeanna (Dwight) Powell, James, Amy, and Melissa- great-grandmother of Nicholas and Jessica- dear sister of the late Anna, late Walter, late Julia, late Josephine, late Helen, late Irene, late Delores,...
Florence Eller
Sep 25, 2010
Florence M. Eller, nee Smokorski, beloved wife of the late Clifford W.- loving mother of Richard (Beth) Eller and Michael Eller- fond grandmother of Laura and Shawn Eller- dear sister of James (Sandra) Stanton- aunt, cousin and friend to many.b Long-time parishioner of St. Nicholas of Tolentine Church. Private Cremation.
Ann Marie Palider
Sep 20, 2010
Raleigh-Ann Marie Palider, 85- peacefully went home to be with her Lord on Monday September 20. She was born in Chicago on July 28th, 1925. Ann was one of 9 siblings, all of which preceded her in death. She had a hard life as a child, enduring the family's abandonment by their father, with no means of support. Her happiest...
Catherine Galczak
Sep 20, 2010
Catherine Galczak, nee Sonetz, 91- devoted and loving wife of over 60 years to the late Anthony- loving mother of Kenneth (Peggy) and the late Robert- loving grandma of Jackie (Steve) Barnett and Christine (James) Rentner- cherished and loving great-grandma of Meagan, Ethan, Madison and Tyler- loving sister of Helen (Fred), late John (Josephine), late Joseph (late Alice) and the...
Marion Feliksik
Sep 19, 2010
Marion Feliksik, age 95 Beloved Husband of 63 Years to Stacey nee Sapetta Loving father of Donald (Donna) Feliksik And Janice (Neil) Walgenbach Fond Grandfather of Aaron Feliksik, Christine (Chris) Paxton, Melissa Feliksik, Christopher Walgenbach, David Walgenbach, Liann Walgenbach And Steven Walgenbach. Great Grandfather of Mackenzie Paxton. Dear Brother of the late Rose (Late Ted) Kudla, Late William (late Alice)...
Josephine M. Smith
Sep 16, 2010
Josephine M. Smith, nee Strenk- beloved wife of the late Edward J.- loving mother of Thomas (Darlene) Smith, Gerald (Denise) Smith and Richard (partner David Griggs) Smith- fond grandmother of 9 and great-grandmother of 15- dearly loved by brothers, sisters, nieces and nephews- cousin and friend to many.b Entombment: Resurrection Mausoleum (7201 S. Archer Ave., Justice, IL) In Lieu of...
Phyllis A. Bien
Sep 10, 2010
Bien, Phyllis A. age 93, beloved daughter of the late Casimir and the late Anna, loving sister of Charlotte (late Edward) Misiora, late Casey (Esther) Bien, late Lottie (late Chester) Sivek, and the late Chester (late Loretta) Bien, special aunt of 11 nieces and nephews, 25 great-nieces and nephews and 13 great-great-nieces and nephews.
Clara M. Cygan
Sep 8, 2010
Beloved wife of the Late Henry L. Loving mother of Edward C. (Sharon) and Joanne M. (John) Beyer Cherished grandmother of Janice Lynn Beyer and Michael John Beyer Fond daughter of the Late Joseph Rog and the Late Mary nee Sternal Dearest sister of Mary (Late Joseph Sr.) Yuza and Josephine (Late Milton) Zitny Many nieces and nephewsb Clara attended...
David R. Gonzalez
Sep 3, 2010
David R. Gonzalez, 38- loving husband of Mary nee Kilkelly- loving father of Matthew and Olivia- cherished son of Alvaro & Aurora- dear brother of Roberto, Irene (Victor) Isais, Alvaro, Angelica (Fabian) Ramos and Angela- loving uncle to many nieces and nephews- David will be missed by many dear friends and family.David was a Cook County Sheriff for 7 years.
Anastasia P. Winslow
Aug 28, 2010
Beloved Wife of the late Anthony. Loving Mother of Patricia (late Jack) Smith, Leonard (Victoria) Winslow and the late Sr. Mary Grace, SSC. Fond Grandmother of David (Sarah) Smith, Paul (Debbie) Smith, Robert (Lisa) Smith, Alan (Kelly) Smith, Mark Winslow, Joseph (Lisa) Winslow, Christopher Winslow, Rebecca (Jeff) Logsdon, Michael (Stephanie) Satterfield and Michelle (Russel) McMurry. bGreat Grandmother of 21 Dear...
Joseph A. Gembara
Aug 18, 2010
Beloved Son of the late Jozef A. Gembara and the late Katarzyna nee Drobot. Loving Brother of Edward "Ewaar", Ann (late Chester) Mroczek, late John (late Sonia), late Jerome "Harry" (late Sophie), late Deacon Emil (Bernadette), Eugene "Herman" (June)""b Retired from the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District In lieu of flowers, contributions to the Crazy Horse Memorial Foundation appreciated. (www.crazyhorsememorial.org)
Margarita Arteaga
Aug 17, 2010
Margarita Arteaga, nee Hernandez- beloved wife of the late Robert N.- loving mother of Peter (Sharon) and the late Robert (Victoria)- cherished grandmother of Robert (Rosemary), Mark (Jacqueline), Kevin (Vanessa), Michael, Eric, Lisa (Steven) Ortman and Christina (Jose) Rodriguez- and great grandmother of Jose, Christopher, Marinanna, Gabriel, Anthony, Kenneth, Austin, Luke, Nevin, Manuel, Anderson and Daniella- dear sister of Elsie...
Albin J. Afryl
Aug 17, 2010
Albin J. Afryl, age 78- beloved husband of 55 years to Theresa R. nee Mikrut- loving father of Deborah (Michael) Mulyk, Lawrence (Janet) Afryl and Patrice (Patrick) Joyce- fond grandfather of Mark (Andrea) Mulyk, Nicole Mulyk, Matthew Mulyk, Michael Joyce, Lindsey Joyce, Steven Afryl, and Daniel Afryl- dear son of the late Albert and the late Anna Afryl nee Pick-...
William Piechota
Aug 13, 2010
Beloved Husband of the late Maria nee Wazio. Loving Father of Edward (Alina) Piechota, Joseph Piechota and Barbara Kasper. Fond Grandfather of James S. Kasper, Alex Piechota, Matthew J. Piechota, Caitlin Piechota, Jacob Piechota and the late Jennifer Kasper. Dearest Brother of Helena Szczypkowski and the late Hyronim Piechota.b Member of the St. Turibius Ushers and the PNA
James W. Marek
Aug 13, 2010
James W. Marek, 57- Beloved brother of Richard (Gerry), Patricia and Thomas (Arlene)- loving son of the late Stanley and the late Theresa- dear uncle of Tom (Dionne), Tamara (Shaun), Jackie (Andy), Carrie (Dave), Erin (Mark) and Jeffrey and many dear great nieces and nephews.b Mr. Marek was a Retired Associate Dean at UIC.
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