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.

Faustino Ortiz

Faustino Ortiz

May 31, 2023

Faustino Ortiz

Visitation Friday, June 9, 2023 from 3:00 pm to 8:00 .pm.

Funeral Saturday, June 10, 2023. Chapel Service 10:00 am at the Wolniak Funeral Home 5700 S. Pulaski Rd. Chicago, IL. 60629

Interment Resurrection Cemetery, Justice, IL.

Judy Giron

Judy Giron

May 29, 2023

Judy Giron, age 76.

Beloved wife of Carlos H. Giron.

Loving mother of Jackline (late Enrique) Ramirez and Bridget (Michael) Guerrero.

Fond grandmother of Enrique, Estrella and Milinda Ramirez and Michael Jr., and Matthew Guerrero.

Great grandmother of Giovanni, Mateo and Maximiliano Tapia.

Dear daughter of the late Alcira...

Martiniano Orozco

Martiniano Orozco

May 20, 2023

Martiniano Orozco age 75. Beloved husband of Ludivina nee: Alamillo. Loving Father of Elia Orozco-Pardo (Rommel) Pardo and Cesar (Sandra) Orozco. Cherished Grandpa of Brianna, Dylan, Samuel, and Kiera. Dear Brother, Brother-in-law, Uncle, Cousin, and Friend of many.  Visitation Tuesday, May 23, 2023, from 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Funeral Wednesday, May 24, 2023, Chapel Prayers 8:45 am from...

Julia Hernandez

Julia Hernandez

May 18, 2023

Julia Hernandez nee Galaviz, age 79.

Visitation Tuesday, May 23, 2023 from 8:00 am until time of Chapel Prayers 10:00 am at the Wolniak Funeral Home 5700 S. Pulaski Rd.

Chicago, IL. 60629 to St. Agnes of Bohemia Church for Mass at 11:00 am.

Cremation Private

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

Ricardo "Ricky" Castillo

Ricardo "Ricky" Castillo

May 18, 2023

Ricardo "Ricky" Castillo

Family and Friends will Gather Saturday, May 27, 2023 at the Wolniak Funeral Home 5700 S. Pulaski Rd. Chicago, IL. 60629 from 3:00 pm to 8:00pm. A Chapel Service will be held at 6:30 pm. Interment is Private.

Martha Perez

Martha Perez

May 18, 2023

A Memorial Gathering of Family and Friends will be held Wednesday, May 31, 2023 from 9:00 am to time of Chapel Prayers 12:00 pm followed by procession to St. Mary Catholic Cemetery, Evergreen Park, IL., for inurnment of Cremains.

Antone Brinzan

Antone Brinzan

May 17, 2023

Antone Brinzan age 85.

Beloved husband of the late Ana.

Loving father of Antoneta (John) Palik.

Fond grandfather Jonathan (Corina) Palik, Rebeca (Joshua) Tipei and Nathaniel Palik and Michael Palik.

Great grandfather of Joey Tipei, Levi Tipei and Judah Tipei.

Visitation Friday 6:00 pm until time of Service 7:00...

Theresa M. Urban

Theresa M. Urban

May 17, 2023

Theresa M. Urban nee Ketzeback, age 67.

Former wife of the late Thomas (late Iona) Urban.

Loving mother of Thomas (Luz) Urban and Trina (fiancé Norman Vanderwerf) Urban.

Fond grandmother of Abilene Urban.

Dear daughter of the late Florence A. (late Leo) Swiatek nee Hodorowski.

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Maria Contreras

Maria Contreras

May 16, 2023

Maria Contreras, Visitation Friday, May 26, 2023 from 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Funeral Saturday, May 27, 2023 Chapel Prayers 11:00 am from the Wolniak Funeral Home 5700 S. Pulaski Rd. Chicago, IL. 60629 to St. Clare de Montefalco Catholic Church 55th and Washtenaw Chicago, IL. 60632 Mass 12:00 pm. Interment St. Casimir Cemetery.

Ma. Victoria Salgado

Ma. Victoria Salgado

May 9, 2023

Ma. Victoria Salgado

Family and Friends will gather Tuesday, May 16, 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 Mexico.

Elodia Clara De Campos

Elodia Clara De Campos

May 6, 2023

Elodia Clara de Campos, Family and Friends will Gather Saturday, May 13, 2023 at the Wolniak Funeral Home 5700 S. Pulaski Rd. Chicago, IL. 60629 from 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Chapel Service 7:00 pm. Interment in Mexico.

Stefan Szarawarski

Stefan Szarawarski

May 2, 2023

Stefan Szarawarski Age 74, Beloved Husband of the late Teresa Zofia Szarawarski. Loving Father of Artur (Grazyna) Szarawarski and Aneta (Kryspin) Kmiec. Cherished Grandfather of David, Dominik and Paulina. Visitation Friday, May 5, 2023 from 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Chapel Prayers Saturday, May 6, 2023, 9:00 am at Wolniak Funeral Home 5700 S. Pulaski Rd. Chicago, IL....

Stella Kostynowicz

Stella Kostynowicz

May 2, 2023

Stella Kostynowicz nee: Chorazyczewski age 91. Beloved Wife of the late Anthony Marion Kostynowicz. Loving Mother of Richard Kostynowicz, Barbara (the late William) Andreano and Teresa (the late Thomas) Kram. Cherished Grandmother of Nicole and William Andreano and Ava Kram. Dear Sister of Frank (Joan) Chorazyczewski, the late Genowefa the late John) Zawadzki and the late Stephen Chorazyczewski....

Lynette P. Vazquez

Lynette P. Vazquez

Apr 29, 2023

Lynette P. Vazquez nee: Polejewski. Beloved Wife of Jose Roberto Vazquez II. Loving Mother of Lynette (Alejandro) Sanchez, Zinnia Vazquez and the late Roberto Vazquez III. Cherished Grandmother of Gabriella, Kasandra, Christian, Emmanuel, Roberto IV, Xavier and Oliviah. Great Grandmother of Kamilla and Israel. Devoted Daughter of the late Edmund (the late Eleanor) Polejewski. Dear Sister of Lisa...

Joaquin Villalpando

Joaquin Villalpando

Apr 24, 2023

Joaquin Villalpando, age 79.

Beloved husband of Maria de Los Angeles Villanueva Villalpando.

Loving father of Joaquin (Juana) Villalpando, Leticia (Ruben) Morales and Sandra (Samuel) Garcia.

Fond grandfather of Ruben Morales, Arthur (Kayla) Morales, Gabriel Villalpando, Julian Morales, Joaquin Villalpando, Alicia Morales and Mateo Garcia.

Great...

Aquileo G. Aviña

Aquileo G. Aviña

Apr 22, 2023

Aquileo G. Avi ñ a

Amado Esposo Padre y Abuelo Te Vamos a Extrañar Mucho

Estamos muy triste por su partida de este mundo, pero sabemos que ahora está en un mejor lugar con nuestro Señor.

Visitation Friday, April 28, 2023 from 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Funeral Saturday, April 29,...

Benancio Flores Calderon

Benancio Flores Calderon

Apr 22, 2023

Benancio Flores Calderon, age 62.

Funeral Thursday 9:00 am from the WOLNIAK FUNERAL HOME, 5700 S. Pulaski Rd., To St. Agnes of Bohemia Church For Mass at 10:00 am.

Interment St. Mary Cemetery.

Visitation Wednesday 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm

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

Marcelino Vasquez

Marcelino Vasquez

Apr 17, 2023

Marcelino Vasquez age 82.

Beloved husband of 63 years to the late Rebeca Vasquez nee Garcia.

Loving father Carlo Marcel Vasquez and Xavier (Jessica) Vasquez, Alejandro (Cathleen) Vasquez, Gloria (Rodolfo) Avalos, Raymond Vasquez, Rosa Linda Vasquez.

Fond grandfather and great grandfather of many.

John R. Petrosius

John R. Petrosius

Apr 16, 2023

John R. Petrosius  age 70, U.S. Army Veteran.  Beloved Son of the late Vincent (the late Helen) Petrosius. Cherished Brother of Vincent Petrosius, Mary (Zenon) Norbut, Genevieve (Bill) Liekis and Patricia (Kenneth) Polak. Dear and Kind Uncle to many Nieces and Nephews. John was a Mechanic for the CTA and a Truck Driver for the City of Chicago...

Joel Gaona-Rivas

Joel Gaona-Rivas

Apr 15, 2023

JOEL GAONA-RIVAS

Joel Gaona-Rivas, 29, of West Point, Indiana passed away unexpectedly Saturday, April 15, 2023. Loving Son of Jamie Rivas-Hanzo and Maria Gaona. Dear Brother of the late Jamie Rivas Jr. Cherished Grandson of the late Pedro C. (the late Lillian) Gaona and the late Jose Laurentino Rivas (the late Maria de Jesus Anzo)....

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