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.

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...

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.

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