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.

Barbara Jean Shaughnessy

Barbara Jean Shaughnessy

Oct 29, 2021

Barbara Jean Shaughnessy nee Hodo, age 65.

Beloved wife of the late Terry Shaughnessy.

Loving mother of Matthew Shaughnessy and Shannon Heelan.

Dear daughter of the late Thomas D. Hodo and the late Mary Frances Hodo nee Parkerson.

Dear sister of Betty Hodo, Lettie (late David) Magas, Billy (Rosie) Hodo,

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Teresa Ruiz

Teresa Ruiz

Oct 26, 2021

Teresa Ruiz nee Lopez, age 92.

Beloved wife of the late Ignacio Ruiz.

Loving mother of Alfredo (late Barbara) Ruiz, Martha (Lambros "Lou") Sagris,

Juanita (Rafael) Pelayo, Ignacio (Kim) Ruiz, Efrain (Rosalia) Ruiz, Lidia Ruiz and

Teresita (Paul) Johnson.

Fond grandmother of Alfredo Ruiz Jr., Martha Fitzpatrick, Miguel Angel...

Rudy Mendez

Rudy Mendez

Oct 25, 2021

Chapel Service Monday 10:00 am from the WOLNIAK FUNERAL HOME, 5700 S. Pulaski Rd. Interment St. Casimir Cemetery. Visitation Sunday 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm.

In accordance with the City of Chicago Phase 5 reopening recommendations dated June 11, 2021 the Wolniak Funeral Home will maintain the expectation that ALL visitors wear face masks properly until...

Joe W. Vallejo

Joe W. Vallejo

Oct 24, 2021

Joe W. Vallejo, age 86.

Beloved husband of the late Dora G. Vallejo nee Garcia.

Loving father of Diane (late Jose Guadalupe) Torres, Dolores (James) Gironda,

Jesse (Cynthia) Torres, Beatrice Torres, Cynthia (Daniel) Rubalcava, Guadalupe,

Carmen (Robert) Lozano, Lucy (Francisco) Huerta and the late Manuel Torres.

Fond grandfather and...

Aurelio A. Rocha

Aurelio A. Rocha

Oct 21, 2021

Aurelio A. Rocha

Beloved husband of Leticia Valdes Salcedo

Loving father of Elyanna (Lawrence) Olivares,

Claribel Rocha,

Aurelio Elias Rocha,

Josh E. Rocha and

Jesus Emanuel and Martha Sarahi Rocha

Proud abuelo of Aleli Ezlea Rocha

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Phyllis Boulton

Phyllis Boulton

Oct 21, 2021

Phyllis L. Boulton, age 76.

Loving mother of Cliff Holmes and Elizabeth (Adam) Jacobs.

Fond grandmother of Cole Jacobs.

Dear daughter of the late William Boulton and the late Phyllis Walsh nee Dawson.

Dear sister of the late Hal Boulton.

Cousin and friend...

Ludwina Marusarz

Ludwina Marusarz

Oct 21, 2021

Ludwina Marusarz nee Bieda, age 92.

Beloved wife of the late Jan Marusarz.

Loving mother Wladyslaw (Zofia) Marusarz, Helena (Jan) Murzydlo, Jozef Marusarz,

Aniela (late Tadeusz) Murzydlo, Franciszek Marusarz and Maria Marusarz.

Fond grandmother and great grandmother of Many.

Dear daughter of the...

Samuel Guido

Samuel Guido

Oct 20, 2021

Samuel Guido, age 64.

Beloved husband of Maria E. Guido nee Rodriguez.

Loving father Mariela (Medrano) Guido, Samuel (Yvonney Hernandez) Guido,

Luigi (Fiancee Maricela Amezquita) Guido and Jose (Selene) Guido.

Fond grandfather of many.

Dear son of Arturo Guido and Eustolia Guido nee...

Pablo A. Negrete

Pablo A. Negrete

Oct 19, 2021

Pablo A. Negrete, age 74.

Beloved husband of Juventina Negrete nee Castaneda.

Loving father of Antonio Negrete, Adela (Flavio Caseres) Negrete, Paula (Giovanni) Martinez, Nancy Castaneda, Pablo (Jessica) Negrete, Juan (Desiree Vasquez) Negrete, Julia Negrete and Jorge Negrete.

Fond grandfather of Nicholas Negrete, Nancie Negrete, Antonio Negrete, Matthew Negrete,...

Jozef W Jaronczyk

Jozef W Jaronczyk

Oct 17, 2021

Jozef W. Jaronczyk, age 62.

Beloved husband of Maria J. Jaronczyk nee Klempka.

Loving father of Piotr Jaronczyk, Malgorzata (Mateusz) Budz,

Magdalena (Kamil) Fudali, Klaudia Jaronczyk and the late Anna Jaronczyk.

Fond Grandfather of Aneta Budz and Dawid, Damian and Daniel Fudali.

Dear...

Eugene "Gene" Sucharzewski

Eugene "Gene" Sucharzewski

Oct 14, 2021

Eugene "Gene" Sucharzewski, age 91.

U.S. Army Veteran

Beloved husband of Geraldine T. nee Rosinski.

Loving father of Alan (Shirley) Sucharzewski, Diane Thorne-Bakker and the late Karen Sucharzewski.

Fond grandfather of AJ, Michael, Joshua and Karen.

Great grandfather of Candice.

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Juan Carlos Perez Santillan

Juan Carlos Perez Santillan

Oct 14, 2021

Juan Carlos Perez Santillan, age 43.

Beloved husband of Alejandra Tenorio.

Loving father of Juan Luis Perez, Carlos Alexis Perez, Ximena Guadalupe Perez,

Isabel Perez and Angel Perez.

Fond grandfather of Louie Perez and Levi Perez.

Dear son of the late Juan Perez...

Angela Trinidad

Angela Trinidad

Oct 13, 2021

Angela Trinidad, age 84.

Loving mother of Mary Ann Trinidad, Linda Trinidad, Juanita Trinidad, Angie Trinidad, Theodore Trinidad and the late Guadalupe Ramirez.

Fond grandmother and great grandmother of many.

Dear daughter of the late Ascension Ramirez and the late Martina Ramirez nee

Sauseda.

Doris "Lynn" Busiedlik

Doris "Lynn" Busiedlik

Oct 13, 2021

Doris "Lynn" Busiedlik nee Dina, age 71.

Beloved wife for 51 years to Gregory F. Busiedlik.

Loving mother of Jodi (Daniel) Sheehy and Michele (Dewayne) Smalarz.

Fond grandmother of DJ Smalarz, Lexi Smalarz, Allison Sheehy and Samantha Sheehy.

Dear daughter of Doris Dina nee Wise and...

Erick Davila Dominguez

Erick Davila Dominguez

Oct 9, 2021

Visitation Wednesday 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the WOLNIAK FUNERAL HOME,

5700 S. Pulaski Rd., Interment Zempoala, Hidalgo, Mexico.

Arrangements by Wolniak Funeral Home,

773-767-4500 or www.wolniakfuneralhome.com

Ryszarda Gajdamowicz

Ryszarda Gajdamowicz

Oct 8, 2021

Ryszarda Gajdamowicz nee Duliba, age 93.

Beloved wife of Boguslaw Gajdamowicz.

Loving mother of Ivona ( Late Wilhelm) Lenart and the late Michal (Barbara) Gajdamowicz.

Fond grandmother of Camilla (Tony) Deszcz, Chris Lenart, Zofia Gajdamowicz and

Anna (Aaron) Wallden.

Great grandmother of Vivian Deszcz, Tony Deszcz, Violet Deszcz, Aiden...

Carlos A. Gonzalez

Carlos A. Gonzalez

Oct 8, 2021

Carlos A. Gonzalez, age 68.

Beloved husband of Maria G. Gonzalez Enriquez.

Loving father of Carlos Jr. (Jessica) Gonzalez, Monique (Jose) Pallares,

Brian (Magdalena) Gonzalez and Yajaira (Ryan Doogan) Gonzalez.

Fond grandfather of Edith Gonzalez, Celeste Pallares, Clara Gonzalez,

Aurora Gonzalez, Brian Gonzalez, Analia Gonzalez, Aria Pallares, Bernardo

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Darlene M. Meller

Darlene M. Meller

Oct 4, 2021

Darlene M. Meller, age 60.

Loving partner of Daniel "Cooky" Contreras.

Loving mother of Daniel Meller, Jessica Meller, Orlando (Emily) Contreras,

Vanessa Contreras and the late Eric Michael Contreras.

Beloved grandmother of many.

Dear daughter of the late Henry Meller and the late Janice Meller nee Hartig.

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Maria De Jesus Alonso Martinez De Cano

Maria De Jesus Alonso Martinez De Cano

Oct 3, 2021

Maria de Jesus Alonso Martinez de Cano, age 95.

Beloved wife of the late Lucio Cano and the late Manuel Aguinaga.

Loving mother of Francisco (Carmen) Aguinaga, Maria (Juan) Sandoval,

Maria Dolores (Ricardo) Aguinaga and Rita (Jose Guadalupe Alcacio) Cano.

Fond grandmother Jose F., Maria del...

Arturo Diaz

Arturo Diaz

Oct 3, 2021

Arturo Diaz, age 85.

Beloved husband of Maria H. Diaz Moreno of 50 years and the Late Maria Elena Escamilla.

Loving father of Consuelo (Peter) Lagunas, Lou (Grace) Diaz, Carolina Diaz,

Alicia Diaz and the late Arturo Diaz.

Fond grandfather of Cassandra Lagunas, Aidan Diaz, Elise...

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