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.
Leonel Gallegos
Aug 25, 2019
Leonel Gallegos, age 71.
Beloved husband of Elena Gallegos nee Compean.
Loving father of Isaias Gallegos, Leonel Gallegos, Norma Gallegos, Christian Gallegos, Michelle Gallegos and Sylvia (Reese) Rodriguez.
Fond grandfather and great grandfather of many.
Dearly loved by brothers and sisters.
Uncle, Cousin...
Zofia Waclawik
Aug 24, 2019
Zofia Waclawik nee Kucharczyk age 81.
Beloved wife of the late Wladyslaw Waclawik.
Loving mother Ewa (Janusz) Rajski, Bartlomej (Malgorzata) Waclawik and Rafal (Krystyna) Waclawik.
Fond grandmother of Patricia, Peter, Isabel, Natalie, Francis, Michele and Dennis.
Great grandmother of Aurora-Zofia.
Dear daughter of the late Jakub Kucharczyk and the...
Altagracia Sanchez
Aug 23, 2019
Altagracia Sanchez nee Mijares, age 81.
Beloved wife of the late Serapio Sanchez.
Loving mother of Aurora Paredes, Elvia (Ray) Barrera, Hermelinda (Marcus) Cano and the late Juan Sanchez.
Fond grandmother of many.
Dear daughter of the late Francisco Mijares and the late Maria Mijares nee...
Audrey A. Galeckas
Aug 22, 2019
Memorial Prayer Service, Thursday 10:00 AM at Bridgeview Church of God.
Interment Private.
Robert Okrzesik
Aug 21, 2019
Robert Okrzesik, age 85.
Funeral Saturday 9:45 am from the WOLNIAK FUNERAL HOME, 5700 S. Pulaski Rd.,
to St. Rene Goupil Church for Mass at 10:30 am.
Entombment Resurrection Mausoleum.
Visitation Friday 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm.
773-767-4500 or www.wolniakfuneralhome.com
Maria R. Aleman
Aug 19, 2019
Maria R. Aleman nee Castaneda age 98.
Beloved wife of Abundio Aleman.
Loving mother of Silvina (Guillermo) Rosales, Maria Elena Aleman, Padre Miguel Aleman,
Guadalupe (Stanley) Matsumoto, Maria R. (Gonzalo) Resendiz, Manuel (Susana) Aleman, Jaime (Aurora) Aleman, Anna Aleman, Hector Aleman, Marcelo Aleman, Abundio (Rosa M.) Aleman and Bernardo...
Henry J. Gromala
Aug 18, 2019
Funeral Saturday 9:15 am from the WOLNIAK FUNERAL HOME, 5700 S. Pulaski Rd., to Five Holy Martyrs Church for Mass at 10:00 am.
Interment Resurrection Cemetery.
Visitation Friday 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm
773-767-4500 or www.wolniak funeralhome.com
Francisco Ortega
Aug 16, 2019
Francisco Ortega, age 96.
Beloved husband of Elvia Ortega nee Cerda.
Loving father of Michael (Jennifer) Ortega, Luis Ortega, Carlos Gonzalez, Gabriel (Rose) Rodriguez and John Rodriguez.
Fond Grandfather of Alexander Ortega, Jason Gonzalez, Luigi Ortega, Amelia Ortega, Carlos Gonzalez Jr., Michelle Gonzalez, Gabriela Rodriguez, Teresa Rodriguez, Gabriel Rodriguez...
Raymond M Lipinski
Aug 13, 2019
Raymond M. Lipinski, 90. U.S. Army Veteran. Died peacefully on August 13 th after a brief illness.
Ray was the loving and caring husband of the late Dorothy (nee Sumara) who has been gone for 17 years. Loving son of the late Theodore and the late Mary. Brother of the late Robert "Bob" (Betty). Uncle and great-uncle...
Rosemarie A Bencik
Aug 9, 2019
Visitation Saturday, August 17, 2019 from 8:30-11:00 AM. Closing Prayers at 11:00 AM. Private Cremation.
Jesse Allen Alvarado
Aug 8, 2019
Visitation Monday, 2:00 pm - 9:00 pm.
Cremation Private.
For Info: (773) 767-4500 or www.wolniakfuneralhome.com
Sabina Hernandez De Patino
Aug 8, 2019
Funeral Monday 9:00am from the WOLNIAK FUNERAL HOME 5700 S. Pulaski Rd. to St. Joseph Church (48th & Hermitage) for mass at 10:00am. Interment St. Mary Cemetery. Visitation Sunday 3-9pm. For Info: (773) 767-4500 or www.wolniakfuneralhome.com
Esther Escudero
Aug 5, 2019
Visitation Thursday, 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm.
Burial in Puruandiro, Michoacan, Mexico.
For Info: (773) 767-4500 or www.wolniakfuneralhome.com
Walter F. Obrochta
Aug 4, 2019
Memorial Visitation Thursday, August 22nd, 3 pm - 9:00 pm.
For Info: (773) 767-4500 or www.wolniakfuneralhome.com
Maria Engracia Cuevas
Aug 4, 2019
Funeral Saturday 8:30am from the WOLNIAK FUNERAL HOME 5700 S. Pulaski Rd. to Our Lady of Tepeyac Church for 9:30am Mass. Visitation Friday 3-9pm. Cremation Private. For Info: (773) 767-4500 or www.wolniakfuneralhome.com
Gloria Jean Lojas
Jul 30, 2019
Gloria Jean Lojas nee Howells, age 77.
Beloved wife of Daniel F. Lojas.
Loving mother of Michele Jean Lojas (Kenneth Krska) and Marlene E. Lojas (Jess Garcia).
Fond grandmother of Natasha Lojas Krska, Nicholas Lojas Krska and Joshua Lojas Garcia.
Dear daughter of the late Thomas...
Thomas L. Vasquez
Jul 25, 2019
Thomas L. Vasquez, age 75.
Beloved husband of the late Irma R. Vasquez nee Reyna.
Loving father of Daniel Vasquez, Robert Vasquez, late Thomas Vasquez Jr. and the late David Vasquez.
Fond grandfather of Erica M. Vasquez, Thomas T. Vasquez, Jacqueline Correa, Estellamarie Castillo, Vanessa Arce, Daniel Vasquez Jr., Maranda Vasquez, Xavier R....
Santiago Palafox
Jul 24, 2019
Funeral Mass Monday, 11:00 am at St. Rita of Cascia Church.
Visitation Sunday, 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm at St. Rita of Cascia Church.
Cremation Private
773-767-4500 or www.wolniakfuneralhome.com
Sylvia Lopez
Jul 23, 2019
Visitation Sunday, 3:00 - 9:00 PM at the Wolniak Funeral Home 5700 S. Pulaski Rd.
Chapel service Monday, 11:00 AM at the Wolniak Funeral Home. Interment Wunder's Cemetery.
For information call Wolniak Funeral Home (773) 767-4500
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