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.
Lauro "Katman" Ortiz
Aug 27, 2017
Lauro "Katman" Â Ortiz Age 51. Loving son of Margarita Ortiz nee Martinez and the late Ernesto A. Ortiz. Dear brother of Hector (Maribel) Ortiz, Orlando Ortiz, Ricardo (Herminia) Ortiz, Homero (Angela) Ortiz, Javier Ortiz, Norma (Jessie) Ortiz, Rose (Saul) Vargas and the late Gloria Garcia Ortiz. Loving uncle of many nieces and nephews. Cousin and friend of many. Loyal...
Loretta M Zunich
Aug 23, 2017
Memorial Visitation Saturday from 4-9pm at the Wolniak Funeral Home 5700 S. Pulaski Rd. For Info: (773) 767-4500 or www.wolniakfuneralhome.com
Regina "Dana" Kosmalski
Aug 22, 2017
Regina "Dana" Kosmalski nee Witkowska, age 79.
Beloved wife of the late Eugeniusz.
Loving mother of the late Arthur Kosmalski.
Dear sister of Anna (Zbigniew) Beck and Magdalena (late Jerzy) Korenkiewicz, late Aniela (late Bronislaw) Langowski, late Adela (late Waclaw) Komor, late Jerzy (late Aniela)...
Manuel Guzman
Aug 8, 2017
Funeral Saturday 8:30am at the Wolniak Funeral Home 5700 S. Pulaski Road to St. Bede the Venerable Church for 9:30am Mass. Interment St. Mary Cemetery. Visitation Friday 2-9pm. For info : (773) 767-4500 or www.wolniakfuneralhome.com
Richard Edward Barnas
Jul 28, 2017
Richard Edward Barnas, of Chicago, passed away unexpectedly on July 28, 2017 at the age of 65.
Born December 3, 1951 to Edward and Eugenia Barnas of Chicago, Richard was a gentle giant – a lifelong bodybuilder and teddy bear of a man with a giant heart and a loving soul. Richard was quick to laugh, and...
Juan B. Flores
Jul 27, 2017
Beloved Husband of the late Frances.
Loving Father of Eleno (Antonia), Christine (Kieran), Ernest, Mary (Samuel) and the late Teresa.
Fond Grandfather of Edward (Laura), Albert, Matthew, Melissa, Yvonne, Samuel, Amanda, Teresa (Jesus) and Michael Dear Great-Grandfather of Mia, Emi, Jonathan, Tiffany, Joshua, Joseph, Roxanne, Giova n ni and Alonzo. Funeral Monday 9:30 am from...
Sabina Zientara
Jul 24, 2017
Sabina Zientara
Loving Aunt of John (Janice) Zientara, Joe Zientara, George (Donna) Sever, JoAnn Zientara and Louise Sever.
Dearest Great-Aunt of Justin (Lee) Zientara, Jessica (Christopher) Carvelli, Christoper (Rachel) Sever, Michael Sever and Great-Great Aunt of 7
Retired 40 year employee of Sears
Antonio Corpus
Jul 24, 2017
Antonio Corpus, age 93. Loving son of the late Celso Corpus and the late Eugenia Corpus nee Hernandez. Dear brother of the late Thomas (late Aurora) Corpus, late Lorenza (late Andrew) Santos and late Aurelio (Clara) Corpus. Uncle and great uncle of many nieces and nephews. Cousin and friend of many. Funeral Thursday 10:15 am from the WOLNIAK FUNERAL HOME,...
Antonette Metelski
Jul 23, 2017
Antonette Metelski, Age 96, passed away on July 23, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Henry Metelski. Loving mother of Mary (Charles) Englund, Janette (Ronald) Andrews, Henry (Sandy) Karkowski and Mark H. (fiancé Cherie) Metelski. Dear grandmother of Amy, Laura, Carolyn, Katie, Rebecca, Jonathan and Bryan. Cherished great-grandmother of Zachariah. Dearest aunt of Ewa. Also survived by relatives and...
Francisco Javier Zapata
Jul 12, 2017
Francisco Javier Zapata, age 63. Beloved husband of Juana Maria Zapata Munoz. Loving father of Olga Lidia (Jean) Voltaire, Adriana (Efrain Hector) Medina, Francisco J. Jr. (Jackie) Zapata and Esmeralda Zapata. Fond grandfather of Emilio, Enrique, Gabriella, Isaac, Isabelle, Anaya, Analia, Aviana, Benjamin, Brianna and the late Josiah. Dear son of Bertha Valdez de Zapata and the late Raymundo Zapata....
Anastacia "Tacha" Vargas De Ortega
Jul 11, 2017
Anastacia "Tacha"Â Vargas de Ortega
Beloved Wife of the Late Rosalio A. Ortega
Loving Mother of Carmen (Emilio) Valdez,
Irma (Antonio) Cabezas,
Miguel Jaime (Gabriela) Ortega,
Martha Ortega (Rogelio) Valdez
Maribel ( Vincenzo Minano) Ortega, and
The Late Jose Rosalio Ortega
...
Maria Glafira Estrella
Jul 7, 2017
Maria Glafira Estrella age 59.
Loving mother of Claudia Estrella and Sara Estrella.
Fond grandmother of Jennifer Estrella and Selene Estrella.
Dear daughter of Guillermo Estrella Perrusquia and Sara Jamaica Mendoza.
Dear sister of Lourdes Estrella, Jesus (Juana) Estrella, Mercedes Estrella, Maria Luisa Estrella, Carolina Estrella, Juan (Maria Mendez) Estrella and...
Jesus Oceguera
Jul 4, 2017
Beloved husband of Maria Luisa Rangel. Loving father of Angel Oceguera, Irma (Heriberto Quintana) Oceguera, Maria De La Luz Oceguera, Lourdes (Ariel Lopez) Oceguera, Jesus Jr. (Sonia) Oceguera, Leonel (Lidia) Oceguera, Mirella (Marco) Gutierrez and Salvador Oceguera. Fond grandfather of Maricela Quintana, Conception Quintana, Selena Quintana, Carina Oceguera, Denise Lopez, Kassandra Lopez, Alexa Oceguera, Matthew Oceguera, Joel Oceguera, Christian Oceguera,...
Diana T. Allen
Jul 3, 2017
Diana T. Allen nee Jeski age 74.
Loving mother of Raymond (Linda) Allen and Jason Allen.
Fond grandmother of Jillian Allen, Joshua Allen and Ramona Allen.
Former wife of Raymond D. Allen.
Dear daughter of the late Ignatius Jeski and the late Dorothy Jeski nee Lakomiak.
Dear sister of...
Salvador Mondragon
Jun 29, 2017
Salvador Mondragon, age 68. Beloved husband of Yolanda Mondragon nee Hernandez. Loving father of Yolanda Mondragon, Adolfo Mondragon, Belem (Rodolfo Hernandez) Mondragon, Salvador Mondragon and Irene Mondragon. Fond grandfather of Julissa Elena Resendez, Maximiliano Salvatore Hernandez and Sebastian Gabriele Hernandez. Dear son of the late Francisco Mondragon and the late Belen Mondragon nee Manriquez. Dear brother of Teresa (Sotero Albor)...
Mary Mae Makar
Jun 15, 2017
Mary Mae Makar nee Laczko, age 94.
Beloved wife of the late Theodore Makar.
Loving mother of Jeffrey T. (Judith) Makar and Pamela (James) Schumann.
Fond grandmother of Meredith Bailey, Todd (Erin) Makar, Brooke (Darren) Simon, April Makar, Virginia (Anthony) Petrancosta and Elizabeth (Dustin) Goy.
Great grandmother of Madeline Bailey, Lily...
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