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.

Juliana M. Schwarz

Juliana M. Schwarz

Mar 28, 2022

Juliana M. Schwarz age 91. Devoted Daughter of the late Joseph (the late Margaret nee: Weiss) Schwarz. Loving Sister of the late Florian (the late Jeanann nee: Mc Donald). Found Aunt of many. Juliana was a longtime employee with CNA Insurance in downtown Chicago, a devoted Parishioner at St. Simon Catholic Church, she loved dogs and knitting. Visitation Thursday,...

Rita Marabilla

Rita Marabilla

Mar 28, 2022

Funeral Friday 9:00 am from the WOLNIAK FUNERAL HOME, 5700 S. Pulaski Rd.,

to St. Rita of Cascia Church for Mass at 10:00 am.

Cremation Private

Visitation Thursday 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm.

773-767-4500 or www.wolniakfuneralhome.com

Antoni Bzdel

Antoni Bzdel

Mar 28, 2022

Antoni Bzdel age 74.

Beloved husband of Emily Bzdel.

Loving father of Mark (Monika) Bzdel, Tomasz (Justyna) Bzdel,

Adam (Kasia) Bielanski and Wesley (Monika) Bielanski.

Funeral Monday 9:30 am from the WOLNIAK FUNERAL HOME,

5700 S. Pulaski Rd. to Five Holy Martyrs Church for Mass at 10:30 am.

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Jan Wilk

Jan Wilk

Mar 28, 2022

Jan Wilk age 84.

Loving husband of Alfreda nee Oles.

Dearest father of Adam (Bogumina) Wilk, the late John (Debbie)  Wilk and the late Barbara (Henry) Rog.

Grandfather of many.

Friends and family are to meet at St. Mary Star of the Sea Church on Thursday, March 31st, for a Funeral...

Annemarie Muzzillo

Annemarie Muzzillo

Mar 23, 2022

Muzzillo, Annemarie age 65, passed away Wednesday March 23, 2022 in Oak Lawn. She was born in Oak Park on July 12, 1956, the daughter of Joseph and Rose (Bonello) Piscopo.  Annemarie was a resident of Chicago prior to residing in Johnsburg.  Growing up on the south side, she always preferred the Chicago White Sox over the Chicago Cubs.  Annemarie...

Miguel Guzman Avila

Miguel Guzman Avila

Mar 22, 2022

Funeral Saturday 9:00 am from the WOLNIAK FUNERAL HOME,

5700 S.Pulaski Rd., to St. Mary Star of the Sea Church for Mass at 10:00 am.

Interment St. Casimir Cemetery.

Visitation Friday 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm.

773-767-4500 or www.wolniakfuneralhome.com

Lauro Castillo

Lauro Castillo

Mar 21, 2022

Lauro Castillo age 82. Beloved Husband of Maria de la Paz Azua. Loving Father of Maria Guadalupe (Juan) Esquivel, Laura (Alex) Palafox, Luz Maria (Andres) Hernandez, Veronica (Victor) Gonzalez. Claudia Castillo (Yahir Dominguez) and Lauro F. (Maria) Castillo. Cherished Grandfather of Andrea, Vianney, Natalie, Andre, Alex, Victor, Amanda, Samuel, Chamin and Vianka. Great Grandfather of Viviana, Vincent, Milani and...

Leonel Castillo

Leonel Castillo

Mar 20, 2022

Leonel Castillo, age 78.

Beloved husband of Guillermina Castillo nee Ceja.

Loving father of Jorge Castillo and Rene Castillo.

Dear son of the late Antonio Castillo and the late Celia Castillo.

Dear brother of Gonzalo (Margarita) Castillo, Maria (Genaro) Sandoval

and Presiliano (Carmen)...

Gonzalo Alejandre

Gonzalo Alejandre

Mar 20, 2022

Beloved and loving father of Fidel, Omar, and Danny Alejandre.

Beloved son of Fidel and Audelia Alejandre.

Dear brother to his sisters and brothers.

Loving grandfather to his grandchildren.

Dear uncle of many nieces and nephews.

Dear cousin, friend, compadre of many.

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Maria Luisa Rodriguez

Maria Luisa Rodriguez

Mar 16, 2022

Maria Luisa Rodriguez age 83, Beloved wife of the late Geronimo. Devoted daughter of the late Luis (the late Maria Ana Herrera) Rodriguez. Loving sister of Cedelia, Rigoberto, Luis, Armando, Gildardo, Yolanda, Mario, Odilon, Victor and Arcelia. Fond Aunt of many. Funeral Thursday, March 24, 2022 Chapel Prayers 9:00 a.m. from Wolniak Funeral Home 5700 S. Pulaski Rd. Chicago,...

Lucy C. Resendez

Lucy C. Resendez

Mar 14, 2022

Lucy C. Resendez nee Barajas, age 90.

Beloved wife of the late Eugenio Resendez Sr.

Loving mother of Eugenio Resendez Jr. and Raymond Resendez.

Fond grandmother of Shelly, Peggy, Raymond and Natalie.

Great grandmother of many.

Dear sister of many.

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Celia Gallegos

Celia Gallegos

Mar 14, 2022

Celia Gallegos, age 62

Beloved wife of Pascual for over 45 years

Loving mother of Mario (Ivett) Gallegos and Monica (Jesus Montoy) Gallegos

Cherished "mama" of Jamilex, Mario Jr.,  Ramon, Mia, Giovanni, Jessie, and Mia

And great grandma of Genarro and two babies to come!

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Maria C. Cazares

Maria C. Cazares

Mar 11, 2022

Maria C. Cazares nee Galindo, age 70.

Beloved wife of Panfilo Casarez.

Loving mother of Martin Cazares,  Juvecia (Martin) Ocampo,  Jose Cazares,

Eva (Alonso) Ortiz, Polaco  Cazares, Junior Cazares, Yesenia  (Lupe)  Vargas and Jerado Cazares.

Fond grandmother of many.

Dearly loved by many brothers and sisters.

Aunt...

Berta Lidia Tecun

Berta Lidia Tecun

Mar 9, 2022

Berta Lidia Tecun, age 76.

Beloved wife of Alfredo Tecun.

Loving mother of Berta (Armando) Perez, Claudia (Esteban) Guzman and Edgar (Sandra) Tecun.

Fond grandmother of Vanessa Tecun, Alejandro Guzman, Esteban Perez, Gabriela Guzman, Moises Perez, Ernesto Perez and Cristina Guzman.

Dear daughter of the late Sixto Chacon and the late...

Jose Alfredo Vargas

Jose Alfredo Vargas

Mar 4, 2022

Jose Alfredo Vargas, age 61.

Loving father to his 3 children, Adriana Vargas, Alfredo Vargas Jr. and Gilberto (Nancy) Vargas.

Fond grandfather of 5.

Dear son of the late Melesio Vargas and the late Maria Quezada.

Dearly loved by his brothers and sisters.

Beloved uncle of his Nieces and...

Fernando Escorcia Ramirez

Fernando Escorcia Ramirez

Mar 3, 2022

Fernando Escorcia Ramirez, age 40.

Beloved husband of Patricia Velazquez.

Loving father of Kevin Escorcia, Jamileth Escorcia and

Christopher Escorcia.

Dear son of Maria Josefina Escorcia Ramirez.

Dear brother of Alfonso Perea Escorcia.

Uncle of many nieces and nephews.

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Patrick Emmet Dunn Iv

Patrick Emmet Dunn Iv

Feb 26, 2022

Patrick Emmet Dunn IV, age 36.

Loving son of Sandra Ann Dunn nee Turek and the late Patrick Emmet Dunn III.

Dear brother of the late Thomas Considine.

Fond uncle of Christopher Considine,  Sean Considine and Thomas

Considine Jr.

Dear nephew and cousin of the Dunn, Considine  and  Turek...

Juanita Arellano

Juanita Arellano

Feb 25, 2022

Juanita Arellano, age 84.

Loving mother of Gloria (Marin) Rodriguez and Gladys (Angel) Estrada.

Cherished grandmother and great grandmother of many.

Dear sister of Jose, Benita, Patricia, Josefina, late Emiterio and the late Catalina.

Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews.

Funeral Wednesday 9:30 am from the WOLNIAK FUNERAL...

Cristobal C. Cardenas

Cristobal C. Cardenas

Feb 25, 2022

Cristobal Cardenas, age 75 Loving father of Jorge (late), Coyo, Sandra, Cris Jr., Edwardo, and Aldo. Cherished grandfather of 16 and great grandfather of 6. Dear brother of Pablo, Emma, Crisanto,  and Enrique. Fond uncle to many nephews and niece's.

Funeral Friday 9:00 am from the WOLNIAK FUNERAL HOME, 5700 S. Pulaski Rd., to St. Bruno Church for Mass...

Mary E. Seroka

Mary E. Seroka

Feb 25, 2022

Mary E. Seroka (nee Rogocki), is the beloved wife of John; loving mother of Matthew (Megan) and Sean ( Shay); loving Gramma of Charlotte, Cameran, Blake, Kiernan, and Baby Seroka; sister of Theofil "Tony" (Jane) Rogocki; aunt and friend of many.

Visitation for Mary will be at Wolniak Funeral Home, 5700 South Pulaski Road, Chicago, IL 60629...

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