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.

Maria De Jesus Ramirez Perez

Maria De Jesus Ramirez Perez

Sep 16, 2023

Maria de Jesus Ramirez Perez, age 89.

Beloved wife of the late Jose Gabriel Ramirez.

Loving mother of Jose Ramirez, Leticia (Marco) Venancio and the Gabriel Ramirez.

Fond grandmother and great grandmother of many.

Dear daughter of the late Apuleyo Perez and the late Guadalupe Caudillo.

Dear sister of...

Roberto Soto

Roberto Soto

Sep 14, 2023

Roberto Soto, age 69.

Beloved husband of Graciela Soto.

Loving father of Beatriz A. (Uriel) Soto, Mayra Soto, Laura Soto and Christian C. (fiancé Sula) Soto.

Fond grandfather of Jacob L. Gonzalez, Ashley S. Gonzalez, Liliana G. Gonzalez, Julio C. Vazquez, Jonathan Vazquez, Jovanni Vazquez, Uriel Soto, Sebastian Soto, Jaime Tolayo, Camila C....

Carlos Mojica

Carlos Mojica

Sep 10, 2023

Carlos "Carl" "Uncle Mo" Mojica, age 93. Passed away peacefully in his home in Sanger, CA formerly  of Chicago, IL. U.S. Army Korea Veteran. Beloved husband of 61 Years to the late Josephine "Nina" Chavez. Loving father of Josephine (late Confessor) Rosa, Denise (late Ben X.) Cepican,  Arlette (Peter E.) Hernandez, Adrienne (Ramon) Garcia, Francine Mojica, Brigitte (Arturo) Mojica-Lopez...

Paul J. Marshilonus

Paul J. Marshilonus

Sep 8, 2023

Paul Marshilonus

Devoted husband of Janelle nee: Skrobot

Dear Brother of the late Ronnie (the late Patricia) and John (the late Barbara & the late Dee).

Fond Brother in Law of Paula Hawkins; Joanne (Paul) Ginger; Jon (Charla) Skrobot; Tim (Marie) Skrobot

Proud, loving and generous uncle to Sherry and Paul...

Robert R. Shallon

Robert R. Shallon

Sep 7, 2023

Robert R. Shallon, Family and Friends will Gather Monday, September 11, 2023 from 3:00 pm to time of Service 7:00 pm at the Wolniak Funeral Home 5700 S. Pulaski Rd. Chicago, IL. 60629. Interment Private.

George J. Siska

George J. Siska

Sep 7, 2023

George J. Siska, age 90

Beloved husband of the Late Mary Ann Siska nee Dinger

Loving father of Thomas G. (Nancy) Siska

Cherished grandfather of Mallory Siska

Dear Cousin of Leonard (Mary) Pavlik, the Late John (Mildred) Pavlik and many other dear cousins and friends

Retired Employee of Goodman...

Francisco Garcia Perez

Francisco Garcia Perez

Sep 7, 2023

Francisco Garcia Perez was a Beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather, Uncle and Friend of Many. Visitation Thursday, September 14, 2023 from 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Funeral Friday, September 15, 2023, Chapel Service 10:30 am at the Wolniak Funeral Home 5700 S. Pulaski Rd. Chicago, IL. 60629. Interment St. Casimir Catholic Cemetery.

Martha Gonzalez Galindo

Martha Gonzalez Galindo

Sep 6, 2023

Martha Gonzalez Galindo, age 77.

Loving mother of Martha Patricia Cruz Gonzalez.

Partner of Pedro Gandarilla.

Dear daughter of the late Jose Prisciliano Gonzalez Esquivel and the late Esperanza Galindo Avalos.

Dearly loved by many brothers and sisters.

Aunt of Vanessa, Juan Antonio Jr., Joseph, Christina, Mely, Rocio, Ma...

Robert J. Skwarek

Robert J. Skwarek

Sep 2, 2023

Robert J. Skwarek, 67, retired firefighter for the City of Chicago for more than 32 years, died suddenly on Saturday, September 2, 2023.  Beloved son of Frances and John "Lefty" Skwarek (both deceased); cherished brother of Carol, Teresa, and Donna; dearest brother-in-law of his eager co-pilot Serge Fourmaux. Now reunited with his treasured twin brother, the late, great Phil....

William Charles Bisch

William Charles Bisch

Aug 31, 2023

WILLIAM CHARLES BISCH, beloved husband of Kathleen Bisch (nee Callahan); loving father of Colleen (Iurii) Koza, Melissa, Patrick (Julie), Sarah (Dan) Gruzwalski and Kevin (Mary); adored grandfather of Cadence, Parker, Cillian, Carter, Elliott, Rayah and Billie; dear son of Germana and the late Robert Bisch; dear brother of Laura (Rich) Rybka, Janet Annen and Michael (Dorothy) Bisch; dear son-in-law...

Esperanza Perez

Esperanza Perez

Aug 28, 2023

Visitation Saturday, September 2, 2023 from 3:00 to 8:00 pm.  Cremation Private.

Roberto Arroyo

Roberto Arroyo

Aug 23, 2023

Roberto Arroyo, Visitation Friday, September 1, 2023 from 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Funeral, Saturday September 2, 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, Mass 10:00 am Interment St. Casimir Cemetery.

Maria "Eva" Torres

Maria "Eva" Torres

Aug 23, 2023

Maria Elma Torres Vargas 77, falleció tranquilamente rodeada de su familia amada, el miércoles 23 de agosto, 2023.

Ella descansa en paz. El brilliant de sus ojos que alumbraba a todos quien la conocía, se ha apagado tan solo por un tiempo. Su amor vivira para siempre.

Tuvimos la fortuna de tener como mamá, esposa,...

Willie Guzman

Willie Guzman

Aug 23, 2023

Willie Guzman, 80 beloved Husband of the late Norma W. Guzman. Loving Father of Julie Guzman (Alonzo Zapata), Daniel Guzman (Melissa Amaro), Norma A. Guzman-Garcia (Guillermo Garcia). Cherished Grandfather of Marissa O'Connor (Shane O'Connor), Anthony Nino (Haidee Aguilar), Emily Guzman and Danielle Guzman. Great Grandfather of many. Adored and respected by many friends and family.  Visitation Tuesday, August 29,...

Jose De Jesus Coronado Vargas

Jose De Jesus Coronado Vargas

Aug 20, 2023

Visitation Monday, August 28, 2023 from 3:00-8:00 pm.  Burial in Mexico.

773-767-4500 www.wolniakfuneralhome.com

Trancito Jacobo

Trancito Jacobo

Aug 18, 2023

Trancito Jacobo, 56 años.

Amado esposo de Leticia Jacobo. Amoroso padre de Diego Jacobo, Alejandra Jacobo y George Jacobo.

Cariñoso abuelo de Julián Villa Jacobo. Mejor amigo de Chikkis, Bruno, Oso y Chavela.

Querido hijo de Juan Jacobo García y Rita Lundez Lázaro.

Querido hermano de Rodrigo Jacobo, German Jacobo, Ignacia...

Francisca Barrientos

Francisca Barrientos

Aug 17, 2023

Francisca Barrientos (Chavez)

Born November 20, 1962 is survived by her husband Ruben, children Fernanda (Alex), Rafael (Mary), Mariana (Juan), Tanya, Gwendolyn, Evelyn (Erik), Isabel (Ismael), Crystal (Jesus) and Anamaria. Her 30 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren, 6 siblings, nieces and nephews and her beloved cat Tubsy.

Visitation Friday, August 25, 2023 from 3:00 pm to...

Maria Tapia Silva

Maria Tapia Silva

Aug 16, 2023

Maria Tapia Silva, age 86.

Beloved wife of the late Ezequiel Tapia.

Loving mother of Ma. Cristina (Sotero) Garcia, Jose L. Tapia,  Lilia (Juan) Garcia, Rogelio (Yadira) Tapia and the late Jose J. Tapia.

Fond grandmother of Sotero Garcia Jr., Lucero (Cesar) Garcia, Ivon (Emilio) Mandujano, David (Veronica) Garcia, Jose Garcia, Ezequiel Garcia,...

Edward F. Kulik Jr.

Edward F. Kulik Jr.

Aug 14, 2023

Edward F. Kulik Jr., age 76.

Beloved husband Mary E. Kulik nee Brennan.

Dear son of the late Edward F. Kulik Sr. and the late Lottie V. Kulik nee Zurawik.

Dear brother of Annette (John) Paciga, Carol (Jerry Ross) Kulik and the late Lawrence (late Darlene) Kulik.

Fond uncle of Lynette...

Diane M. Silverio

Diane M. Silverio

Aug 9, 2023

Diane M. Silverio nee; Kranz age 59. Beloved Wife of the late Martin Silverio, Loving Mother of Julia Kranz-Silverio. Devoted Daughter of the late Richard (the late Betty) Kranz. Dear Sister of Cherie (Richard) Herron and Christine (Robert) Gainey. Family and Friends will gather Saturday, August 12, 2023 at the Wolniak Funeral Home 5700 S. Pulaski Rd. Chicago, IL....

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