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.

Lourenia Hamilton

Lourenia Hamilton

Jun 10, 2021

Lourenia Hamilton nee Richardson, age 86.

Beloved wife of the late Robert C. Hamilton Sr.

Loving mother of Gwendolyn (Roy) Banks, Clayton Hamilton, Geraldine (Samuel) Ware, Denise Rowe and the late Gayle Reed.

Fond grandmother of Tonie, Marc, Bianca, Danielle, Clarice, Lourenia, Brittany, Abriana, Octavia, Sultaana, John Paul, Zachariah and Devin.

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Valentine Ferek

Valentine Ferek

Jun 10, 2021

Valentine J. Ferek nee Polys, 97 Beloved Wife of the late Albert Loving Mom of Barbara (James) Carberry, Carol Rudy (Corey S.) and Al (Mary) Cherished Grandma of Mike (Caroline) Carberry, Patrick Carberry, Katie (Dave Crites) Carberry, Justin and Michael Ferek and Great-Grandma of Noah, Xander and Josie Valentine Dear Sister of many late siblings Aunt of many nieces and...

Marty Jo Day

Marty Jo Day

Jun 9, 2021

Memorial Visitation Friday, June 25, 2021 from 9:00-11:00 am with a Chapel Service at 11:00 am.

For Info: (773) 767-4500 or www.wolniakfuneralhome.com

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 further notice....

Rosalba Manrique Liberato

Rosalba Manrique Liberato

Jun 5, 2021

Funeral Thursday 9:00am from the WOLNIAK FUNERAL HOME 5700 S. Pulaski Rd. to St. Gall Church for 10:00am Mass.  Cremation Private.  Visitation Wednesday 3:00pm to 8:00pm.  For Info: (773) 767-4500 or www.wolniakfuneralhome.com

Raven Elizabeth Mendoza

Raven Elizabeth Mendoza

Jun 2, 2021

Raven Elizabeth Mendoza, age 20.

Loving Daughter of Ricardo Mendoza and Lisa Guerrero.

Dear sister of Sophia Mendoza and Shanel Mendoza.

Fond granddaughter of Maria (Late Raul) Mendoza and late Edward Hernanedez.

Dear niece and godmother of  Margie (Lalo) Mercardo,

Visitation Saturday 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the...

Norberta Hueso Flores Cervantes

Norberta Hueso Flores Cervantes

May 31, 2021

Funeral Saturday 8:45 am from the WOLNIAK FUNERAL HOME 5700 S. Pulaski Rd. to St. Turibius Church for 9:30 am Mass.  Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery.  Visitation Friday 3-7 pm.  For Info: (773) 767-4500 or www.wolniakfuneralhome.com

As of May 14, 2021, Wolniak Funeral Home is following the "City of Chicago Bridge Phase Capacity Specifications" as well as...

Bonnie Anderson

Bonnie Anderson

May 25, 2021

Chapel Service Tuesday June 1, 2021 at 10:00 am at the

Wolniak Funeral Home, 5700 S. Pulaski Rd.,

Interment Resurrection Cemetery.

Visitation Tuesday 9:00 am until time of Service 10:00 am.

In lieu of flowers donations to Catholic Charities of Chicago in Bonnie's name

would be appreciated.

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Carmella Sommer

Carmella Sommer

May 20, 2021

Carmella Sommer

Beloved Wife of the late Patrick

Loving Mother of Michael (Carol) and Susan (Tom) Mertens

Cherished Grandmother of Kristen (Ernie), Jennifer (Dustin), Lauren (Adam), Matthew and Jimmy and Great-Grandmother of Dominick, Chase, Bentley and Jack

Dear Sister of John (Ida) DeJohn and the late Mary (late Art) Kleidon

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Julian Michael Ocegueda

Julian Michael Ocegueda

May 17, 2021

Julian M. Ocegueda. Age eight. Tragically passed away on a Monday of May 17, 2021. He was born on February 11, 2013. Julian was the heart and he meant the whole world to his mother, Veronica Cerecer, and he admired his big brother, Alexander, and his sister, Vivian. He would always look out for his little sister, Theresa. He...

Gavino Borjas Sanchez

Gavino Borjas Sanchez

May 6, 2021

Gavino Borjas Sanchez, age 80.

Beloved husband of Ma Magdalena Borjas nee Vega. Loving father of Rosalba (Juan) Gonzalez, Silvia (Eduardo) De La Fuente,

Alfredo (Sandra) Borjas, Jose Gabino (Francis) Borjas and Erick Borjas.

Fond grandfather of Analy, Omar, Melissa, Erica, Alejandro, Manuel, Jose, Ivan, Eric, Esmeralda, Emily and...

Antonio M. Macias

Antonio M. Macias

May 4, 2021

Antonio M. Macias, age 73.

Beloved husband of Manuela Macias nee Rodarte.

Loving Father Antonio (Eva Ortega) Macias, Patricia (Alex) Calderon, and Guadalupe (Horacio Hernandez) Macias.

Fond grandfather and great grandfather of many.

Dear son of the late Julio Macias and the late Maria Santos Marquez.

Dear brother of...

Raymond P. Laskowski (Lasky)

Raymond P. Laskowski (Lasky)

May 3, 2021

Raymond P. Laskowski, US Navy Veteran

Beloved Husband of the late Judith

Loving Dad of Ray Jr., Lee Ann, Thomas and the late Lynn

Cherished Grandpa of Ray, Adam, Diana, Louie, Tom and Samantha

Dear Brother of Jimmy

Uncle of many nieces and nephews

Proud "Grandpa" of...

Jay Verne Barmes

Jay Verne Barmes

Apr 30, 2021

Visitation Thursday 3:00pm to 7:00pm at the WOLNIAK FUNERAL HOME 5700 S. Pulaski Rd.  Cremation Private.  For Info: (773) 767-4500 or www.wolniakfuneralhome.com

Carlos M. Carbajal

Carlos M. Carbajal

Apr 30, 2021

Funeral Tuesday 9:00 am from the WOLNIAK FUNERAL HOME 5700 S. Pulaski Rd. to St. Nicholas of Tolentine Church for 10:00 am Mass.  Interment St. Casimir Cemetery.  Visitation Monday 3-7 pm.  For Info: (773) 767-4500 or www.wolniakfuneralhome.com

Due to the State of Illinois COVID-19 guidelines, only 50 people, (including school age children) are permitted in the building ...

Manuel Antonio Mazariegos Prado

Manuel Antonio Mazariegos Prado

Apr 29, 2021

Funeral Wednesday 9:00 am from the WOLNIAK FUNERAL HOME 5700 S. Pulaski to St. Bede Church for 10:00 am Mass. Visitation Tuesday 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm.  Cremation Private. For Info: (773) 767-4500 or www.wolniakfuneralhome.com

Due to the State of Illinois COVID-19 guidelines, only 50 people, (including school age children) are permitted in the building...

Joseph W. Stravinskas

Joseph W. Stravinskas

Apr 28, 2021

Joseph W. Stravinskas, 66

Beloved longtime companion of Janice Paplauskas

Loving Brother of Elise (late Phil) Mauriello and Vit (Lisa) Stravinskas

Dear Uncle of Daniel, Matthew and Emmy

Dear Cousin of Vida (Ray) Tuminello and their children, Elizabeth and Raymond

Godfather of Sarah Martinez and Raymond Tuminello

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Carmen M. Estrada

Carmen M. Estrada

Apr 27, 2021

Funeral Service Saturday 10:00am from the WOLNIAK FUNERAL HOME 5700 S. Pulaski Rd.  Interment Resurrection Cemetery.  Visitation Friday 3:00pm to 7:00pm.  For Info: (773) 767-4500 or www.wolniakfuneralhome.com

Due to the State of Illinois COVID-19 guidelines, only 50 people, (including school age children) are permitted in the building at all times; this does not include funeral home staff...

Gloria L. Herrera Pantoja

Gloria L. Herrera Pantoja

Apr 16, 2021

Gloria L. Herrera Pantoja, age 53.

Beloved wife of Arcadio Gutierrez.

Loving mother of Abner Ivan Gutierrez Herrera, Diego Angel Gutierrez Herrera , Vania Elizabeth Gutierrez Herrera and Fabian Axel Gutierrez Herrera.

Fond grandmother of Emric Angel Gutierrez and Isabel Elena Gutierrez.

Dear daughter of the...

Rose Marie Bordoshuk

Rose Marie Bordoshuk

Apr 15, 2021

Rose Marie Bordoshuk nee Zerdin

Beloved Wife of the late Walter

Loving Mother of Nancy (Patrick) Foley, Audrey (James Grady) McInerney, Bruce (Mary) Bordoshuk and the late Paul (late Marsha) Bordoshuk

Dearest Grandmother of Jennifer (Roman) Modrowski, Sean (Michelle) Foley, Amy Bordoshuk, Michael (Elena) Bordoshuk, Walter (Jennifer) Bordoshuk, Matthew Bordoshuk, Emily (Scott Hirst)...

David Arreguin Flores

David Arreguin Flores

Apr 15, 2021

Family and Friends to meet on Tuesday at St. Turibius Church for mass at 11:00am.  Interment St. Casimir Cemetery.  For Info: (773) 767-4500 or www.wolniakfuneralhome.com

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