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.
Natividad Diaz
Jun 4, 2025
Natividad Diaz nació el 8 de Septiembre de 1943 en Tupátaro, Michoacán, falleció el 4 de Junio de 2025 en Chicago, IL.
Ahora esta reunida en eterno descanso con sus seres queridos, sus padres: J. Trinidad Diaz+ y Florentina Tena+, hijo: Cosme Anguiano+, nieta: Anayeli Vázquez+, y hermano: Pedro Diaz+.
Le sobreviven sus hijas: Lucy...
Jose Antonio Montejano Arechar
May 29, 2025
Jose Antonio Montejano Arechar age 66.
Visitation Monday, June 2, 2025, 3:00 - 8:00 PM. Chapel Service 7:00 PM.
Cremation Private.
Aleksandra Sowa
May 28, 2025
Aleksandra Sowa age 94.
Visitation Tuesday, June 3, 2025, 3:00 - 8:00 PM. Chapel Prayers Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 9:15 am, then to St. Turibius Church for the Mass of the Resurrection at 10:00 am.
Burial in Poland.
Esther Callahan
May 26, 2025
Esther Callahan
Visitation Sunday, June 1st 3:00 - 8:00 PM at Wolniak Funeral Home located on 5700 S. Pulaski Rd. Chicago, IL 60629.
Funeral next day Monday, June 2nd
Funeral mass at 11:00 AM at Queen of the Universe located on 7114 S. Hamlin Ave Chicago, IL 60629
Interment at 12:30...
Oscar Saucedo
May 26, 2025
Oscar Ivan Saucedo
Funeral mass at St. Nicholas of Tolentine located on 3721 W 62nd St. Chicago, IL 60629.
Services private.
Bonny Morales
May 19, 2025
Bonny Morales
Visitation Thursday May 22, 2025 3 - 8 PM at Wolniak Funeral Home located on 5700 S. Pulaski Rd. Chicago, IL 60629.
Funeral Friday May 23, 2025
Chapel prayers 9 AM at Wolniak Funeral Home.
Funeral Mass 10 AM at St. Rita of Cascia Parish located on 6243 S....
Javier H. Martinez
May 13, 2025
Javier H. Martinez age 83.
Visitation Saturday, May 17, 2025 from 3:00 - 8:00 PM. Chapel Service at 7:00 PM.
Cremation Private
Jesus Anguiano Cahue
May 12, 2025
Jesus Anguiano Cahue age 71.
Visitation Sunday, May 18, 2025 from 3:00 - 8:00 PM. Chapel Prayers Monday, May 19, 2025 at 9:00 am then to St. Simon Chapel of St. Gall for the Mass of the Resurrection at 10:00 am. Burial in Huandacareo, Michoacan, Mexico.
Bernabe G. Zavala
May 7, 2025
Bernabe G. Zavala age 88.
Visitation Saturday, May 10, 2025 from 3:00 - 8:00 pm at Wolniak Funeral Home.
Burial in Mexico.
Mª De Jesus Buendia Gonzalez
May 5, 2025
Ma de Jesus Buendia Gonzalez de 64 años fallecio el 5 de Mayo de 2025.
Velorio Domingo, 11 de Mayo de 2025 de 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm en Wolniak Funeral Home ubicado en 5700 S. Pulaski Rd. Chicago, IL 60629.
Funeral Lunes, 12 de Mayo de 2025
Oraciones a las 9:00 am...
Alicja Dranka
May 4, 2025
Alicja Dranka nee Chwiecko, age 77.
Beloved wife of John Dranka.
Loving Mother of Diana (Javier Martinez) Dranka and Danny Dranka.
Dear Grandmother of Isis Martinez and Matthew Martinez.
Dear Daughter of the late Jozef Chwiecko and the late Janina Chwiecko nee Grabowiecka.
Dear Sister of Stanislawa (late Waldemar)...
Joseph Baltazar Sr.
Apr 26, 2025
Joseph Baltazar Sr.
Visitation Thursday May 1, 2025 from 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM at Wolniak Funeral Home located on 5700 S. Pulaski Rd. Chicago, IL 60629.
Private Cremation
Luciano Reyes
Apr 20, 2025
Luciano Reyes
Luciano, a proud Southsider, passed at the age of 74. A devoted father, loving brother, cherished uncle, and loyal friend, Luciano lived a full and vibrant life rooted in compassion, humor, and resilience.
A lifelong Chicago Bears fan, he wore his Urlacher jersey with pride. He had a magnetic personality and a beautiful,...
Fermina Morales
Apr 18, 2025
Fermina Morales
Visitation
Wolniak Funeral Home 5700 S. Pulaski Rd. Chicago, IL 60629
Saturday May 3, 2025
3:00 - 6:00 PM
Private Cremation
Juan Ortiz Garcia
Apr 15, 2025
Juan Ortiz Garcia
Visitation Wednesday, April 23, 2025 from 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Funeral Thursday, April 24, 2025. Chapel Prayers 9:30 am from the Wolniak Funeral Home 5700 S. Pulaski Rd. Chicago, IL. 60629 to Holy Cross Catholic Church 1740 W. 46th St. Chicago, IL. 60609, Mass 10:30 am. Interment Resurrection Catholic Cemetery, Justice, IL.
Thomas E. Drez
Apr 10, 2025
Thomas E. Drez, Vietnam Veteran age 78
Beloved husband of the late Barbara nee: Konieczny
Loving father of Lisa Drez
Dearest brother of Kenneth (Late Violet) Drez and the Late Elaine Stewart
Tom was a dear brother-in-law, uncle, and friend to many.
Retired employee of Silgan Containers.
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Bernard John Taheny
Apr 9, 2025
Bernard "Bernie" Taheny, 83, passed away on April 9, 2025 after a heart attack. Â A lifelong Chicagoan, he was the oldest son of his late parents, Francis and Doris Taheny. Â Coming from a family in which seven aunts and an uncle were all Chicago public school teachers, Bernie followed in their footsteps in 1963, becoming a math teacher at...
Maria Guadalupe Santos
Apr 9, 2025
Maria Guadalupe Santos
Visitation Tuesday, April 15, 2025 from 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Funeral Wednesday, April 16, 2025. Chapel Prayers 9:15 am from the Wolniak Funeral Home 5700 S. Pulaski Rd. Chicago, IL. 60629 to St. Joseph Catholic Church (48th and Hermitage, Chicago, IL. 60609) Mass 10:30 am. Interment St. Casimir Cemetery.
Rogelio Torres Mercado
Apr 3, 2025
Visitation
Monday April 14
3-8 PM
Tuesday April 15
Chapel prayers 8:45 AM
Funeral mass 10 AM at Mother of the Americas
Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery
Liliana Cruz Garcia
Mar 31, 2025
Liliana Cruz Garcia
Wake Friday April 4 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Funeral Saturday April 5
Chapel Prayers 9 AM
Funeral mass St. Francis of Assisi Church 10:30 AM
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