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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.

Mary A. Mistarz

Mary A. Mistarz

Oct 20, 2023

Mary A. Mistarz age 100, beloved wife of the late Stanley Mistarz. Loving Mother of Melvin Mistarz (Guadalupe Gomez) and Maryann (Stanley) Staron. Cherished Grandmother of Michael and Eric Batzel. Great Grandmother of Ava Batzel. Preceded in death by four brothers and four sisters. Fond Aunt, Cousin and dear friend of many. Family and Friends will gather Tuesday, October...

Juan Antonio Orozco

Juan Antonio Orozco

Oct 20, 2023

Juan Antonio Orozco, Visitation Friday, October 27, 2023 from 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Funeral Saturday, October 28, 2023 Chapel Service (time pending) am at the Wolniak Funeral Home 5700 S. Pulaski Rd. Chicago, IL. 60629. Interment Fairmount Willow Hills Cemetery, Willow Springs, IL.

Helen Hakun

Helen Hakun

Oct 17, 2023

Helen Hakun, age 89.

Visitation Monday October 23, 2023 from 9:30 am until time of Mass at 10:30 am at Nativity B.V.M. Ukranian Catholic Church, 8530 W. 131st Street, Palos Park, IL, Interment St. Mary Cemetery.

Funeral Info: 773-767-4500 or www.wolniakfuneralhome.com

Dariusz Papiez

Dariusz Papiez

Oct 16, 2023

Dariusz Papiez age 43.

Loving son of Boleslaw  Papiez and Cecylia Kopinski.

Loving step-son of Ewa Papiez and late Steven Wheeler.

Dear brother of Michael (Ula) Papiez, Patrick (Andreina) Papiez, Kevin (Yulitza Martinez) Kopinski and Robert Papiez.

Fond uncle of Sophia Papiez, Leo Papiez, Claire Papiez, Audrey Rivers and Daniel Rivers....

Oscar A. Quinones

Oscar A. Quinones

Oct 15, 2023

Oscar A. Quinones age 73.

U. S. Army Vietnam Veteran.

Beloved husband of the late Carmen Quinones nee Chavez.

Loving partner of Juanita Rivera.

Loving father of Julie Quinones, Jenny (Joe) Greathouse, Kristi (Edwin Olguin) Quinones and Oscar Quinones Jr.

Fond grandfather of Beatrice Lechuga.

Dearly loved...

Anna Pajerska

Anna Pajerska

Oct 12, 2023

Anna Pajerska nee Swierczek age 83.

Beloved wife of the late Stanislaw Pajerski.

Loving mother of Adam (Muxiang) Pajerski and Donna Pajerski.

Fond grandmother of Christopher (Amanda) Pajerski, Emily Pajerski, Valerie Pajerski and Zoey Pajerski.

Great grandmother of Alice Pajerski and Arthur Pajerski.

Dear daughter of the late Wawrzyniec...

Mildred V. Swiderski

Mildred V. Swiderski

Oct 11, 2023

Mildred V. Swiderski, Visitation Monday October 16, 2023 from 9:30 AM to time of Service 11:30 AM at the Wolniak Funeral Home 5700 S. Pulaski Rd. Chicago, IL. 60629. Interment St. Mary Cemetery, Evergreen Park, IL.

Elias Raphael Castillo

Elias Raphael Castillo

Oct 11, 2023

Elias Raphael Castillo

Beloved son of Leslie Gonzalez and Joel Castillo.

Visitation Oct. 17, 2023 Tuesday at Immaculate Conception Church, 2745 W. 44th St., Chicago, IL from 10:00 am until time of Mass 12:00 pm.

Interment St. Mary Cemetery.

Funeral Info: 773-767-4500 or www.wolniakfuneralhome.com

Jose Angel Salinas

Jose Angel Salinas

Oct 8, 2023

José Angel Salinas, Velación el miércoles 11 de octubre de 2023 de 5:00 pm a 9:00 pm. Funeral el jueves, 12 de octubre de 2023, Oración de Capilla a las 9:00 am desde la funeraria Wolniak 5700 S. Pulaski Rd. Chicago, IL. 60629 a la Misa de Resurreción a las 10:00 am en la Iglesia Católica de San. Adrian...

Apolinar Gonzalez

Apolinar Gonzalez

Oct 7, 2023

Apolinar Gonzalez, age 67.

Dear Companion of the late Maria E. Torres.

Loving Father of Apolinar (Erica Paz) Gonzalez, Antonio (Keren) Gonzalez, Maribel (Paul) Garcia-Gonzalez, Martin Gonzalez, Francisco (Natalie) Ocon, Hilda (Eric) Toscano and Iliana (Manuel) Gonzalez.

Fond grandfather of Jonathan Gonzalez, Jacqueline Gonzalez, Jocelyn Gonzalez, Natalie Gonzalez, Jasmine Gonzalez, Christina Ocon, Jason...

Elaine A. Sorich

Elaine A. Sorich

Oct 6, 2023

ELAINE A. SORICH

Loving Mother of Mark (Lynn) Sorich, Lynn Sorich, and the Late Gary Sorich

Dearest Grandmother of Lisa (Luke) Dunbar, Becky (Brad) Ludens, Gary (Kahla) Sorich and Sarah Sorich

Cherished Great-Grandmother of Lilly, Leah, Braden, August, and Haley

Fond Sister of the Late Geraldine (Late LeRoy) Zintak

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Anthony Latorre

Anthony Latorre

Oct 5, 2023

Anthony Latorre

Beloved son of Yvonne Martinez and Anthony Eric Latorre.

Funeral Wednesday Oct. 11, 2023 at 10:00 am from the WOLNIAK FUNERAL HOME, 5700 S. Pulaski Rd., to St. Pius V Church for Mass at 11:00 am.

Interment St. Mary Cemetery

Visitation Wednesday Oct. 11, 2023  from 8:30 am until...

Benita Gomez De Zavala

Benita Gomez De Zavala

Oct 5, 2023

Benita Gomez De Zavala, Visitation Friday, October 13, 2023 from 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Funeral Saturday, October 14, 2023 Chapel Prayers 9:00 am from the Wolniak Funeral Home 5700 S. Pulaski Rd. Chicago, IL. 60629 to St. Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Church 64th and Kilbourn Ave. Chicago, IL. 60629 Mass 10:00 am Interment Private.

Francisco Perez Jacquez

Francisco Perez Jacquez

Oct 4, 2023

Francisco Perez Jacquez, Visitation Sunday, October 15, 2023 from 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the Wolniak Funeral Home (5700 S. Pulaski Rd. Chicago, IL. 60629). Chapel Service 7:00 pm. Interment Private.

Vince Slazyk

Vince Slazyk

Oct 2, 2023

Vince Slazyk, age 58.

Chapel Service Saturday 11:00 am at the WOLNIAK FUNERAL HOME, 5700 S. Pulaski Rd.,

Interment Resurrection Cemetery.

Visitation Saturday 9:00 am until time of Service 11:00 am.

Funeral Info:  773-767-4500 or www.wolniakfuneralhome.com

Ramon Ruiz Vargas

Ramon Ruiz Vargas

Sep 28, 2023

Ramon Ruiz Vargas, Visitation Thursday, October 5, 2023 from 3:00 PM TO 8:00 PM. Funeral Friday, October 6, 2023, Chapel Prayers 8:45 am from the Wolniak Funeral Home 5700 S. Pulaski Rd. Chicago, IL. 60629 to St. Gall Catholic Church 55th and Kedzie Mass 10:00 am. Inurnment private.

Jose De Jesus Marquez Gutierrez

Jose De Jesus Marquez Gutierrez

Sep 26, 2023

José de Jesús Márquez Gutiérrez, 48 años.

Funeral el martes a las 9:00 am desde WOLNIAK FUNERAL HOME, 5700 S. Pulaski Rd.,

A la iglesia de San Gall para la Misa  de Resurrección a las 10:00 am.

Entierro Cementerio San Casimiro

Velación Lunes 3:00 pm a 8:00 pm.

Jose...

Omar Ortiz

Omar Ortiz

Sep 26, 2023

Omar Ortiz, age 49.

Loving father of Itzel Ortiz, Omar Ortiz Jr., Jaqueline Ortiz, Joceline Ortiz, Omar Sebastian Ortiz and Jimena Ortiz.

Fond grandfather of Leo Ortiz.

Dear son of Aquilino Ortiz Martinez and Maria Del Rosario Navarrete Ortiz.

Dear brother of Olver Ortiz Navarrete, Isamar Ortiz Navarrete and Aquilino Ortiz...

Erik Espinoza

Erik Espinoza

Sep 20, 2023

Erik Espinoza, age 39.

Loving son of Ma Eva Guerrero Lemus and Dario Espinoza Rodriguez.

Dear brother of Blanca Espinoza, Richard Espinoza and Brian Espinoza.

Uncle of many nieces and nephews.

Cousin and Friend of many.

Chapel Service Wednesday Sept. 27, 2023 at 10:30 am at the WOLNIAK FUNERAL...

Xavier Vergara-Jones

Xavier Vergara-Jones

Sep 19, 2023

Xavier Vergara-Jones

Loving son of Xochitl Vergara and Charles D. Jones.

Dear brother of Xitlali Vergara-Jones.

Grandson, Nephew, cousin and friend of many.

Chapel Service Saturday Sept. 30, 2023 at the WOLNIAK FUNERAL HOME,

5700 S. Pulaski Rd., Interment Mt. Hope Cemetery.

Visitation Friday Sept. 29, 2023...

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