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.

Lanise K. Christensen

Lanise K. Christensen

Mar 28, 2021

Lanise K. Christensen

Visitation Saturday 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

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...

Ruben S. Juarez

Ruben S. Juarez

Mar 28, 2021

Visitation Wednesday 3:00pm to 7:00pm at the WOLNIAK FUNERAL HOME 5700 S. Pulaski Rd. with evening prayers at 5:00pm.  Burial in Coeneo de la Libertad, Michoacan, Mexico.  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...

Rodolfo Caballero

Rodolfo Caballero

Mar 26, 2021

Please join us to celebrate the life of Rodolfo Caballero

Rodolfo was born in Nuevo Leon Mexico on July 11, 1946 and migrated to Chicago at the age of 19 where he met Sara Pina Ramirez, they were married in 1970. Sara passed away in 2016 and he was so lost and heart broken without her. He...

Martha Amaya

Martha Amaya

Mar 24, 2021

Funeral Monday 9:00am from the WOLNIAK FUNERAL HOME 5700 S. Pulaski to St. Nicholas of Tolentine Church for 9:30am Mass.  Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery.  Visitation Sunday 2:00pm to 6:00pm.  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...

Jose Luis Alejandre Munoz

Jose Luis Alejandre Munoz

Mar 20, 2021

Visitation Friday 3:00pm to 7:00pm at the WOLNIAK FUNERAL HOME 5700 S. Pulaski Rd.  Interment in San Agustin, Jalisco, Mexico.  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 or...

Florence D. Mrowca

Florence D. Mrowca

Mar 15, 2021

FLORENCE D. MROWCA

Florence D. Mrowca (nee Klaslo) died at home Monday, March 15, 2021. She was 96.

Born in the Bridgeport neighborhood in St. Bruno's parish, she was a lifelong Chicagoan and later longtime member of St.Turibius Catholic Church on the city's Southwest side. Together with her husband, the late John J. Mrowca, she...

Juan Antonio Martinez

Juan Antonio Martinez

Mar 15, 2021

Funeral Friday 9:00am from the WOLNIAK FUNERAL HOME 5700 S. Pulaski Rd. to St. Rita of Cascia Church for 10:00am Mass.  Interment St. Casimir Cemetery.  Visitation Thursday 3-7pm.  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;...

George Ordonez

George Ordonez

Mar 13, 2021

Funeral Monday 9:00am from the WOLNIAK FUNERAL HOME 5700 S. Pulaski Rd. to St. Mary Star of the Sea Church for 10:00am Mass.  Interment St. Mary Cemetery.  Visitation Sunday 2:00pm to 6:00pm.  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...

Joan H. Gasior

Joan H. Gasior

Mar 12, 2021

Memorial visitation Tuesday, March 23, 2021 at  9:00 am until time of Memorial Mass at 10:00 am at St. Bruno Church, 4751 S. Harding, Chicago, IL.  Inurnment Resurrection Cemetery.

Arrangements by Wolniak Funeral Home, 773-767-4500 or www.wolniakfuneralhome.com

Margarita Orozco

Margarita Orozco

Mar 12, 2021

Margarita Orozco, age 58.

Beloved wife of Dagoberto Ibarra.

Loving mother of Jovani Ibarra and Roberto Ibarra.

Dear daughter of Alvaro Orozco and the late Elena Nava.

Dear sister of Olga, Porfiria, Aurelio, Adela, Alvaro Jr., Damiana,

Maria Elena, Rosalina and Sonia.

...

Maria Perez Delgado

Maria Perez Delgado

Mar 10, 2021

Maria Perez Delgado passed away on March 10, 2021. She leaves behind her beloved husband Esteban Delgado and her Daugther Rosario Delgado and two Grandchildren Karen, and Juan. Sisters Elena, Graciela, Brothers Vicente, Lorenzo, Wenseslao, Antonio Preceded by her father Macario Montesino, and Mother Margarita Perez, Brother Nicanor. Cherished by 17 nieces and nephews.

Visitation Tuesday 4::00...

Enriqueta Cabral

Enriqueta Cabral

Mar 8, 2021

Enriqueta Cabral, age 90, passed away peacefully on Monday March 8, 2021 at her home in Chicago surrounded by her loving family. Enriqueta was born in Cueva Grande, Zacatecas, Mexico on April 17, 1930, the youngest daughter of the late Patrocinio and Elena (nee Bracamontes) Alamillo. Enriqueta grew up in Mexico before moving to Chicago, IL where she proudly became...

Carol Koehne

Carol Koehne

Mar 7, 2021

Carol Koehne nee Zawislak, age 78.

Beloved wife of the late Harold Koehne.

Loving mother of Jennifer Koehne and David Koehne.

Fond grandmother of Mikaela Coughlin.

Dear daughter of the late Stanley Zawislak and the late Josephine Zawislak nee Gaj.

Dear sister of...

Anthony Mares

Anthony Mares

Mar 5, 2021

Anthony Mares, age 18.

Loving son of Victor Mares and Raquel Arriaga.

Dear brother of Victor Mares and Dimas Mares.

Fond Grandson of Jose Torres and Fidelina Villasenor.

Dear nephew of Erika (Leonardo Campos) Arriaga, Julio (Carolina) Torres and

the late Jose Torres Jr.

Dear cousin of...

Encarnación Carretero Mateo

Encarnación Carretero Mateo

Mar 1, 2021

Encarnacion Carretero Mateo, age 87.

Loving mother of Juan Morales, Teresa Morales and Micaela Morales.

Fond grandmother of many.

Funeral Wednesday 9:15 am from the WOLNIAK FUNERAL HOME,

5700 S. Pulaski Rd., to Our Lady of Tepeyac Church for Mass at 10:30 am.

Interment Resurrection Cemetery

Visitation...

Juana Gonzalez

Juana Gonzalez

Feb 27, 2021

Funeral Saturday 9:00 am from the Wolniak Funeral Home, 5700 S. Pulaski Rd. to St. Symphorosa Catholic Church for Mass at 10:00 am.

Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Visitation Sunday 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm.

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

Stella J. Budziak

Stella J. Budziak

Feb 27, 2021

Stella J. Budziak nee Godula, age 92.

Beloved wife of the late John Budziak.

Loving mother of Judith (Marlin) Shulist.

Adoring grandmother of Jacob Shulist and the late Maklin Shulist.

Dear daughter of the late Walter J. Godula and the late Antoinette Godula nee Cabaj.

Dear sister of the...

Luis J. Aguilar

Luis J. Aguilar

Feb 25, 2021

Funeral Friday, March 5th at 9:00am from the WOLNIAK FUNERAL HOME 5700 S. Pulaski Rd. to St. Gall Church for 10:00am Mass.  Interment St. Casimir Cemetery.  Visitation Thursday, March 4th from 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...

Alma Oneida Olan

Alma Oneida Olan

Feb 21, 2021

Alma Oneida Olan nee Vela age 76.

Beloved wife of the late Rafael Olan.

Loving mother of Ronald Irizarry, Michael (Michelle) Irizarry, Victor Irizarry and Olga Olan.

Fond grandmother and great grandmother of many.

Dear daughter of the late Serapio Vela and the late Ramona Carrion...

Joseph Walter Ogrodnik

Joseph Walter Ogrodnik

Feb 20, 2021

Joseph Walter Ogrodnik, age 53.

Beloved son of Joseph J.  Ogrodnik and Betty J. Ogrodnik nee Kisiel.

Loving brother of David J. Ogrodnik.

Fond God Child of Gloria J. Kisiel and Robert L. Ogrodnik.

Loving friend of Cindy Murdock.

Funeral Saturday 11:15 am...

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