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.

Lourdes Barrera

Lourdes Barrera

Oct 23, 2019

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

Maria J. Guerra

Maria J. Guerra

Oct 23, 2019

Funeral mass Saturday 9:00am. All family and friends are to meet at Good Shepherd Church. Visitation Friday, 6:00-9:00 pm.  For Info: (773) 767-4500 or www.wolniakfuneralhome.com

Cremation Private.

Efrain P. Herrera

Efrain P. Herrera

Oct 20, 2019

Efrain P. Herrera

Loving Husband of Anne nee Burke

Loving Daddy of Krista and Kayla

Beloved Son of Francisco and Yolanda

Dearest Brother of Bertha (Neil), Smiley (Meg), Vince, Jaime (Theresa), Hector, Veronica (Jimmy), Norma and Rachel (Danny), late Ofelia, late Francisco II and the late Viviono

Dear Uncle...

Analiz Magana

Analiz Magana

Oct 19, 2019

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

Fernando S. Martinez

Fernando S. Martinez

Oct 17, 2019

Fernando S. Martinez, age 90.

Beloved husband of the late Bertha Martinez nee Reyes.

Loving father of Robert Martinez, Salvador Martinez, Bertha Lemón, Leticia Barba, Minerva Hearst and Amanda Lee.

Fond grandfather of Robert Marco Martinez, Mia Rosero, Esther Lemón, Roger Lemón, Randy Dicherria, Jackie Barba, Hannah Aburyan, Gena...

Robert C. Schmidt

Robert C. Schmidt

Oct 15, 2019

Robert "Smitty" C. Schmidt, age 84.

Beloved son of the late Katherine Pearl Schmidt nee Fetzer.

Loving brother of the late Donald (Rosemary "Rosie") Schmidt.

Loving uncle of Lori (Jim) McGoldrick, Kathy (late Wayne) Bodie, Terry (Kevin) Hycner, Patty (Dave Jaroszewski) Schmidt, Mary Schmidt, Jamie (Juan Soliz) Schmidt, late Donald Schmidt Jr. and...

Abundio Aleman

Abundio Aleman

Oct 10, 2019

Abundio Aleman age 102.

Beloved husband of the late Maria R. Aleman.

Loving Father 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...

Bernardine A. Kwak

Bernardine A. Kwak

Oct 4, 2019

Bernardine A. Kwak nee Ksiazek. Beloved wife of 51 years to the late Eugene F. Kwak. Loving mother of Monica Martino and Melissa Bottenhagen. Dearest grandmother of Matthew (Elizabeth), Michael, Mark, Mitchell Martino and Amanda and Brianna Bottenhagen. Great grandmother of Daniel Martino. Devoted daughter of the late Jan Ksiazek and the late Mary Ksiazek nee Wrobel. Dear sister...

Francisca Alvarado

Francisca Alvarado

Sep 30, 2019

Our beloved mother Francisca (Pachita) Alvarado passed away peacefully in her home, ten days shy of turning 90 years old. She is survived by her children Ramon, Elvia, Adelina, Miguel, Guillermina, Jacinto, Angelica, Cecilia and Zulema. She enjoyed being surrounded by her 22 grandkids, 22 great-grandkids and 2 step-great-grandkids. She was also deeply loved by both her sons and...

Raimundo Soto

Raimundo Soto

Sep 30, 2019

Raimundo Soto, age 93.

Beloved husband of Rosa nee Ayala.

Loving father of Isaura (Marcelino) Vazquez, Elsie (Jesus) Fernandez, Librada (Reynaldo) Arroyo, Edwin Soto, Hiram Soto, Leida Cruz, Oscar Soto, Nancy (Luis) Velazquez and George Soto.

Fond Grandfather, Great Grandfather of many and Great Great Grandfather of 1.

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Bronislawa Kaleta

Bronislawa Kaleta

Sep 25, 2019

Funeral Saturday 9:45am from the WOLNIAK FUNERAL HOME 5700 S. Pulaski Rd. to Five Holy Martyrs Church for 10:30am Mass.  Interment Resurrection Cemetery.  Visitation Friday 3-9pm.  For Info: (773) 767-4500 or www.wolniakfuneralhome.com

Javier Contreras Sr.

Javier Contreras Sr.

Sep 23, 2019

In loving memory of Javier Contreras Sr.

Of Chicago Illinois, passed away on Monday September 23, 2019.  He was born March 29th, 1971 in San Jerónimo, Michoacan to the late Ascensión Contreras Goche and Maria Beatrice Pompoza Salcedo Pena.

Father of Suzanna, Javier jr., Angelica, Aaron, Mark, Nathan, Natalie and Max. Grandfather of Jose.  Met...

Marcella Miskovic

Marcella Miskovic

Sep 21, 2019

Loving Daughter of the late Sophie nee Skvarek and the late Andrew Miskovic Beloved Sister of Robert Miskovic, late Albert Miskovic, late Andy Miskovic, late Cecilia (late John) Machesky, late Ben (late Marian) Miskovic and the late Edward (late Dorothy) Miskovic Cherished aunt and great-aunt of many Funeral Wednesday 9:00AM from the WOLNIAK FUNERAL HOME 5700 South Pulaski Road to...

Elizabeth Villanueva

Elizabeth Villanueva

Sep 21, 2019

On the afternoon of September 21st, 2019, the world suffered a massive loss. Our beloved Elizabeth Villanueva was called upon to become an angel in heaven. Liz was a fighter in all sense of the word. For over a year, she continuously fought cancer but unfortunately it was time for her to rest. She has always been such a...

Lucila Arias

Lucila Arias

Sep 17, 2019

Funeral Saturday 9:15am from the WOLNIAK FUNERAL HOME 5700 S. Pulaski Rd. to St. Richard Church for mass at 10:00am.  Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery.  Visitation Friday 2-9pm.  For Info: (773) 767-4500 or www.wolniakfuneralhome.com

Lyndia A. Schwertfeger

Lyndia A. Schwertfeger

Sep 14, 2019

Lyndia Schwertfeger

Funeral Thursday 9:30am from the WOLNIAK FUNERAL HOME 5700 S. Pulaski Rd. to St. Symphorosa Church for a 10:30am Mass.  Interment Mount Olivet Cemetery.  Visitation Wednesday 2-9pm.  For Info: (773) 767-4500 or www.wolniakfuneralhome.com

Genoveva Coriano

Genoveva Coriano

Sep 10, 2019

Genoveva Coriano nee Garza, age 81.

Beloved wife of the late Juvencio Coriano.

Loving mother of Juanita  Gonzalez and Hilda Carrillo.

Loving grandmother of Anthony Carrillo, Julian Carrillo, Alejandra Gonzalez, Luis Gonzalez, Steven Gonzalez, Adrian Gonzalez and Arturo Gonzalez.

Great Grandmother of  many.

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Angie M. Rivera

Angie M. Rivera

Sep 10, 2019

Angie M. Rivera nee Garcia.

Beloved wife of the late Santos J. Rivera.

Loving mother of Roberta (Raul) Vasquez, Angie Castro, Santos Rivera Jr. and  Lisa (Daniel) Gonzalez.

Fond grandmother of Petey, Mikey, Raul III, Robert, Julian and Jessica "Bonita".

Great Grandmother and great great grandmother of many.

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Jesus Garcia

Jesus Garcia

Sep 6, 2019

Funeral Wednesday 9:00 AM  from the WOLNIAK FUNERAL HOME, 5700 S. Pulaski Rd., to St. Rita of Cascia Church for Mass at 10:00 AM.

Interment St. Mary Cemetery.

Visitation Wednesday 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm

Henry "Ricky" West

Henry "Ricky" West

Sep 5, 2019

Henry "Ricky" West, age 68

Beloved Son of Laura and the late Richard West

Loving Father of David (Tiffanie) West and the late Stephanie West

Cherished Grandfather of Lyla

Dear Brother of Janet (Tom) Lewis, Wendy (Anthony) Dote, Kim West and John (Katya) West

Uncle of many nieces and...

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