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.

Eric S. Hernandez

Eric S. Hernandez

Mar 9, 2023

Visitation Thursday, March 16, 2023 from 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Funeral Friday, March 17, 2023. Chapel Prayers 9:15 am from Wolniak Funeral Home 5700 S. Pulaski Rd. to

Holy Cross Church 4541 S. Ashland, Chicago, Il.  Mass 10:30 am

Interment St. Casimir Cemetery.

Lupita "Pita" Magdaleno

Lupita "Pita" Magdaleno

Mar 7, 2023

Lupita "Pita" Magdaleno age 75.

Loving mother of Thalia Magdaleno.

Fond grandmother of Ian Magdaleno.

Dear daughter of the late Ignacio Magdaleno and the late Conchita de Anda Gomez.

Dear sister of Gloria, Felix, Ignacio, Cony, Rosa, Enrique, Memo,Nena, Guille, Rebeca and Tete.

Aunt of many nieces and nephews....

Teodoro Soto Rodriguez

Teodoro Soto Rodriguez

Mar 6, 2023

Visitation Friday, March 10, 2023 from 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Funeral Saturday, March 11, 2023, Chapel Prayers 9:30 am From the Wolniak Funeral Home 5700 S. Pulaski Rd. Chicago, Il. 60629 to Immaculate Conception Church Mass 10:30 am. Interment in Guanajuato, Mexico.

Velación el viernes 10 de marzo de 2023 de 3:00 a 8:00 pm. Funeral...

Jose Luis Almaraz

Jose Luis Almaraz

Mar 5, 2023

Jose Luis Almaraz,

Visitation Sunday, March 12, 2023 from 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Funeral Monday, March 13, 2023, Chapel Prayers 10:00 am from the Wolniak Funeral Home 5700 S. Pulaski Rd. Chicago, IL. 60629 to St. Rita of Cascia Catholic Church 6243 S. Fairfield Ave. Chicago, IL. 60629. Mass 11:00 am. Interment St. Casimir Cemetery.

Thomas F. Schultz

Thomas F. Schultz

Mar 3, 2023

Thomas F. Schultz, age 95.

Beloved husband of the late Anna Schultz nee Lakomiak.

Loving father of Gloria (Terrence) Dolan, Thomas (Denise) Schultz, Denise (Mark) Lizik, Debbie Puleikis, Linda (Daniel) Meyer and the late Kenneth Schultz.

Fond grandfather and great grandfather of many.

Victor Rodriguez

Victor Rodriguez

Mar 1, 2023

Victor Rodriguez:

Visitation Sunday, March 5, 2023 from 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Funeral Monday, March 6, 2023, Chapel Prayers 8:45 am From the Wolniak Funeral Home 5700 S. Pulaski Rd. Chicago, Il. 60629 to St. Pius V Catholic Church 19th and Ashland Ave. Chicago, IL. 60608 Mass 10:00 am. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.

Colleen A. Dissette

Colleen A. Dissette

Feb 26, 2023

"Giving and loving mother, Colleen Dissette, passed away on Sunday February 26, 2023, at the age of 44 surrounded by loved ones after suffering a brain aneurysm. Her life did not come to an end with death as she was able to prolong another life through Gift of Hope.

She was born to...

Lee Mize

Lee Mize

Feb 26, 2023

Lee Mize, age 93. U.S. Army Korean Veteran and well known Chicago Musician.

Beloved husband of 67 years to Lynn Mize nee Buczyna.

Loving father of Linda (Steve) Kelley and Jeff (Stacey) Mize.

Fond grandfather of Loren (Renee) Kelley, Stephen Kelley, Evelyn (Tripp) Conrad,  Alexis ( Arash) Einolghozati, Mallory Mize, Blake Mize and...

Elisa Abeja

Elisa Abeja

Feb 25, 2023

Elisa Abeja, apreciada por todas la que la conocieron. Comprometió su vida al servicio de Dios, su familia, iglesia y comunidad. Adorada esposa de Abran Abeja, madre de Paula Villagrana (Guillermo Villagrana), Eladio Aveja (Sucelena Aveja), Chilo Abeja (Mary Abeja), Tina Abeja (Victor Flores), Lola Davila (Victor Davila), Olivia Jimenez (Julio Jimenez), Vianey Guzman ( Candido Guzman), Oralia Abeja-Lara (Gerardo...

Irene Medina

Irene Medina

Feb 22, 2023

Irene Medina nee Tamez age 87.

Visitation Tuesday March 7, 2023 from 8:30 am until time of service 10:30 am at the WOLNIAK FUNERAL HOME, 5700 S. Pulaski Rd., Interment Resurrection Cemetery.  Funeral Info: 773-767-4500 or www.wolniakfuneralhome.com

Maria Gasienica Topor

Maria Gasienica Topor

Feb 21, 2023

Maria Gasienica Topor nee Klimecka, age 67.

Beloved wife of Stanislaw Gasienica Topor.

Loving mother of Stan (Ela) Gasienica and Matt (Ania) Gasienica.

Fond grandmother of Jacob, Sebastian, Kacper and  Maya Gasienica.

Dear daughter of the late Zbigniew Klimecki and the...

Lucila Garibay Yepez Rosales

Lucila Garibay Yepez Rosales

Feb 20, 2023

Visitation Saturday, February 25, 2023 from 3:00 - 8:00 pm.  Chapel Service at 5:00 pm.  Burial in Michoacan, Mexico.

Guadalupe Cornelio Valle

Guadalupe Cornelio Valle

Feb 17, 2023

Guadalupe Cornelio Valle, age 48.

Beloved daughter of Juan Cornelio and Manuela Valle Ortiz.

Loving sister of Gabriel (Reynalda) Dominguez, Juan Manuel (Arcelia) Cornelio, Luz (Armando Suarez) Cornelio, Dulce Ruby Cornelio and Juan Carlos Cornelio.

Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews.

Cousin and friend of many.

Funeral Feb....

Donna Marie Weteska

Donna Marie Weteska

Feb 14, 2023

Donna Marie Weteska nee Wach.

After a long illness, passed away 14 th February 2023 at age 72.

Beloved mother of Michael (Adele) Weteska and Elisa (John) Wilson.

Fond grandmother to Stephanie, Jarod, James and Rowan.

Great-grandmother to Olivia.

Dear daughter of Gabriella Wach nee Dybek and the late...

Richard J. Clancy

Richard J. Clancy

Feb 11, 2023

Richard J. Clancy, age 67.

Beloved husband of Joanne S. Clancy nee Cegielski and Czechalski.

Loving step father of Jimmy Czechalski.

"Daddy" of Gretchen.

Dear son of the late Richard J. Clancy and the late Joan Clancy nee Moss.

Loving brother of Roberta (late Steve) Lund.

Dear...

Wanda Krutul

Wanda Krutul

Feb 10, 2023

Wanda Krutul, nee Puzanowski age 69

Loving mother of Andrew (Justyna) Krutul

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Carlos Amador

Carlos Amador

Feb 5, 2023

Carlos Amador In the early hours of February 5, 2023, due to a heart weakened over time, Carlos died of natural cause at Rush University Hospital, comforted by the excellent team of nurses and doctors in the MICU. Born in Ayutla, Jalisco, Mexico to Rafael and Francisa, Carlos would enjoy a happy childhood cemented by the ease to try...

Adela Diaz Martinez

Adela Diaz Martinez

Feb 3, 2023

Adela Diaz Martinez, Visitation Wednesday, February 8, 2023 from 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Chapel Service time pending. Interment private.

Margaret H. Bernal

Margaret H. Bernal

Feb 2, 2023

Margaret H. Bernal nee Thomas, age 98.

U. S. Army Air Corp WW II Veteran.

Beloved wife of the late Felix "Phil" Bernal.

Loving mother of Phillip (Marlene Alvino) Bernal, Roy Bernal, Mary Ann (William) Bernal Potter and the late Daniel Bernal.

Cherished grandmother and Beloved Busia of many.

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Maria Guadalupe Amador

Maria Guadalupe Amador

Feb 1, 2023

Maria Guadalupe Amador

On the afternoon of February 1, 2023, afflicted with Alzheimer's Disease and battling other ailments, Guadalupe died peacefully of natural causes at home, comforted by her family.

Born in Mexico to Jose and Elena, and--due to financial hardship—lovingly raised by her candlemaker Uncle Candelario and his sister, Monica, in Ocotlan. She lived...

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