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.

Allen "Aj" Juvenal Spolar

Allen "Aj" Juvenal Spolar

Sep 10, 2020

Allen "AJ" Juvenal Spolar

Loving son of Nicholas Spolar and Erica C. Spolar nee Byford.

Dear grandson of Randall Spolar, Patricia A. Spolar,

Kenneth A. Byford and Christine Byford.

Fond nephew of Andrew (Erin) Spolar and Lisa (Jerry) Galvin.

Cousin of many.

Graveside service Monday 10:30 am...

Carlos Gonzalez

Carlos Gonzalez

Sep 5, 2020

Funeral Monday 8:45am from the WOLNIAK FUNERAL HOME 5700 S. Pulaski Rd. to Assumption BVM Church for 10:00am Mass.  Cremation Private.  Visitation Sunday 3-7pm.  For Info: (773) 767-4500 or www.wolniakfuneralhome.com

Per the IL Dept of Health guidelines, currently 50 people are permitted in the building at one time.

Pablo C. Marroquin

Pablo C. Marroquin

Sep 1, 2020

Pablo C. Marroquin age 48.

Former Husband of Megan Nolan.

Loving father of Xavier Marroquin.

Dear brother of Neca (Ricardo) Tellez, Oscar (Charmain) Marroquin, Hector (Veronica) Marroquin, late Gerardo (Maria) Marroquin and the late Xavier Marroquin.

Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews.

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Lucy N. Gonzalez-Melgoza

Lucy N. Gonzalez-Melgoza

Aug 30, 2020

Lucy N. Gonzalez-Melgoza, age 55.

Beloved wife of Joe Melgoza.

Loving mother of Amanda (Robert) Matchain, Juanita Aviles and Kristy Aviles.

Fond grandmother of Samara Acevedo, Metztli Hiracheta, Beatris Hiracheta, Aaliyah Mascio and Garcie Mascio.

Dear daughter of the late Andres B. Gonzalez and the late Amparo Gonzalez nee Nunez.

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Simona Olague

Simona Olague

Aug 24, 2020

Beloved Wife of the late Salvador Olague

Loving Mother of Claudia, Fernando and Lorena

Cherished Grandmother of 5

Funeral Thursday 9:00am from the WOLNIAK FUNERAL HOME 5700 S. Pulaski Rd. to St. Bede the Venerable Church for 10:00am Mass.  Interment Resurrection Cemetery.  Visitation Wednesday 2-6pm.  For Info: (773) 767-4500 or www.wolniakfuneralhome.com

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Beverly R. Humenik

Beverly R. Humenik

Aug 23, 2020

Memorial Visitation Friday September 4th from 3:00 to 7:00pm at the WOLNIAK FUNERAL HOME 5700 S. Pulaski Rd.  Services on Saturday the 5th will be private.  For Info: (773) 767-4500 or www.wolniakfuneralhome.com

Per the IL Dept of Health guidelines, currently 50 people are permitted in the building at one time.

Mario G. Perales

Mario G. Perales

Aug 22, 2020

Mario G. Perales, age 62

U. S. Army Veteran.

Beloved husband of Debra L. Perales nee Cable.

Loving father of Tina Marie Grangenois.

Dear son of the late Guillermo Perales and the late Carmela Perales nee Franco.

Dear brother of Carmen (John) Stewart...

Maria Esperanza Martinez

Maria Esperanza Martinez

Aug 18, 2020

Maria Esperanza Martinez

Visitation Sunday 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm with a Chapel Service at 5:00 pm at the

Wolniak Funeral Home, 5700 S. Pulaski Rd.

Cremation Private

Funeral Info: 773-767-4500 or www.wolniakfuneralhome.com

Per the IL Dept of Health guidelines, currently 50 people are permitted in the building...

Omelana Mychajliszyn

Omelana Mychajliszyn

Aug 17, 2020

Visitation Friday at Nativity BVM Ukrainian Catholic Church 9:00 - 10:00 am. Funeral service at 10:00 am.  Interment St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Cemetery. Arrangements by Wolniak Funeral Home.

Miguel Ortega Meza

Miguel Ortega Meza

Aug 16, 2020

Miguel Ortega Meza, age 84.

Loving Husband, Father, Grandfather, Brother, Uncle, Cousin and friend of many.

Visitation Saturday 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm with a Chapel Service at  5:00 pm at the

Wolniak Funeral Home, 5700 S. Pulaski Rd.,

Cremation Private.  Funeral Info: 773-767-4500 or www.wolniakfuneralhome.com

Per the...

Deborah L. Marusarz

Deborah L. Marusarz

Aug 15, 2020

Deborah  L. Marusarz nee Flozak, age 62.

Beloved Wife of the late John E. Marusarz.

Loving Mother of Kelly, Richard, Holly (Jason Narvaez) and Alex (Elizabeth).

Dearest Mama of Jordan, Brooklyn and Tristian.

Dear Sister of Bruce Flozak, Janice (Ron) Larsen, Michelle (Greg) Jones, late Eugene Flozak, and the late Kimberly...

Victor Alexander Garcia

Victor Alexander Garcia

Aug 10, 2020

Chapel Service Monday 10:00 am WOLNIAK FUNERAL HOME 5700 S. Pulaski Rd. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Visitation Sunday 3-7 pm. For Info: (773) 767-4500 or www.wolniakfuneralhome.com

Per the IL Dept of Health guidelines, currently 50 people are permitted in the building at one time.

Violet Schab

Violet Schab

Aug 9, 2020

Violet Schab

Beloved Wife of the late Chester

Loving Mother of Lawrence (Patricia), Allen and Michael

Cherished Grandmother of Cara, Lawrence and the late Michael

Visitation and Funeral Friday Morning with visitation from 9-11am and Chapel Service immediately following at 11:00am at the WOLNIAK FUNERAL HOME 5700 S. Pulaski.  Interment Resurrection...

Maria C. Ramirez

Maria C. Ramirez

Jul 31, 2020

Maria C. Ramirez nee Sanchez age 79.

Loving mother of Anita (Benjamin) Del Toro, Jaime Agraz, Irma (Armando) Cardona, Jose Luis Sanchez, late Octavio Agraz and the late Enrique Sanchez.

Fond grandmother and great grandmother of many.

Dear daughter of the late Refugio Sanchez and the late Natalia Flores.

Dearly loved...

Eric Michael Contreras

Eric Michael Contreras

Jul 28, 2020

Eric Michael Contreras

Loving Father of Mila N. Contreras

Beloved Son of Daniel Contreras and Darlene Meller

Loving Brother of Daniel, Jessica, Orlando (Emily) and Vanessa (Ayyash)

Cherished Grandson of Herminia (late Ballel) Contreras and the late Janice Meller

Dearest Nephew of Roy, Gilma, Dave, Kevin, Sandy and Ron...

Nilda Vega

Nilda Vega

Jul 28, 2020

Nilda Vega nee Marty age 70.

Beloved wife of the late Gerardo Vega.

Loving mother of Yvette (late Rodney) Garbison, Jeanette (Edward) Gutierrez, Sandra Vega and Vanessa (Benny) Barrera.

Fond grandmother of Samantha (William) McCarley, Miguel Gonzalez, Amanda (Jose) Orduna, Daniel Lopez, Christian Gutierrez, Nathan Gutierrez, Sebastian Vega and...

Helen A Barc

Helen A Barc

Jul 25, 2020

Helen A. Ozmina-Barc nee Strozak, 94

Beloved Wife of the late Walter Ozmina and the late Chester Barc

Loving Mother of Darlene (James) LoCascio, Wayne (Lumnije) and Nadine (Gary) Jakubowski

Dearest Grandma of Wayne, Tina, Tracy, Jessica, Dana, Nina, Jordan, Jenna, James and Nicole and Great-Grandma of Nicholas, Oliver, Savannah and Ava

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Samuel Ellis Burriss

Samuel Ellis Burriss

Jul 25, 2020

Samuel Ellis Burriss, age 38.

Beloved son of James A. Burriss and Sara E. Burriss nee Ellis.

Dear Brother of Paul M. Burriss and Sue Ellen Burriss.

Fond Uncle of Alexandra Burriss, Gabriel Burriss and Penelope Galindo.

Cousin and Friend of Many.

Visitation Saturday 3:00pm to 6:00 pm at...

Magdaleno Chavez

Magdaleno Chavez

Jul 24, 2020

Funeral Wednesday 10:00am from the WOLNIAK FUNERAL HOME 5700 S. Pulaski Rd. to Immaculate Conception Church for 11:00am Mass.  Interment St. Mary Cemetery.  Visitation Tuesday from 3-6pm.  For Info: (773) 767-4500 or www.wolniakfuneralhome.com

Per the IL Dept of Health guidelines, currently 50 people are permitted in the building at one time.

Maria J. Martinez

Maria J. Martinez

Jul 23, 2020

Visitation Sunday 3:00 - 6:00 pm.  Chapel Service 4:00 pm.

Cremation Private.

Per the IL Dept of Health guidelines, currently 50 people are permitted in the building at one time.

Velación Domingo 3:00 - 9:00 pm. Servicio de Oración 4:00 pm.

Cremación Privada.

Según las normas del...

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