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.
Francisco M. Franco
Jun 1, 2016
FRANCISCO M. FRANCO, 70 U.S. Navy Vietnam Veteran Beloved Husband of 49 years to Connie nee Flores Loving Father of Jesse, Ann Marie (Daniel) Santos and Gina (David) Evariz Dearest Grandfather of Vanessa, David, Anthony and Christian Dear Brother of Patricia Rodriguez, late Clementine Franco, late Alphonso Franco, late Ralph (late Phyllis) Franco and the late baby Raymond Franco Loving...
Leonardo Angel Garcia Alvarez
May 29, 2016
Leonardo Angel Garcia Alvarez Loving son of Joselin Alvarez and Angel Garcia. Dear brother of Antonio Flores. Dear Grandson of Magdalena Fernandez, Juan Fernandez and Juan Renteria. Dear Grandson of Marina Mora and Victor Garcia. Nephew of Jeorge Alvarez, Jonathan Fernandez, Victor Mauricio Garcia and Cristian Garcia. Godson of Carlos Renteria and Veronica Renteria. Funeral Friday 8:30 am from the...
Anthony J. Murzyn
May 27, 2016
ANTHONY J. MURZYN, 70 Loving Son of the late Joseph and the late Josephine nee Kapjon Dearest Brother of the late David Sr. (Gloria) Murzyn, late Donald Murzyn, late Richard Murzyn and the late Katherine (Jerome) Kubicki Dear uncle and friend of many Longtime employee of Catholic Extension Society Former Parishioner of St. Rose of Lima Parish Funeral Wednesday 9:15am...
Mary A. Okonski
May 27, 2016
MARY A. OKONSKI nee Gailus, 97 Beloved Wife of 70 years to the late Harry P. Loving Mom of Kathleen (Mark) Blossom, Jerry (Mary Ann), John (Perlita), Mark (Maureen), Mary Kay (Steve) Nelson, Janet (Randy) Devenport and Jean (Tim) Braun
Dearest Grandma of Jonah, Jubilee, Jeremiah, Jesse, Kendra, Kristina, Janina, Larry, MayLanie, John, Jeremy, Daniel, Katie, Zac, Andrew, Ethan,...
Maria Granado
May 24, 2016
Maria Granado, age 86
Beloved wife of the late Jose Angel Granado. Loving Mother of Jose (Gloria) Granado, Angela (Rodrigo) Lozano Henry (Rocio) Granado, Rosa (Cesar) Portillo and Marisol Granado.
Fond Grandmother of Jose, Carmen, Pablo, Irene, Ronald, Nicole, Nigel, Jonathan, Eladio, Nicolas, Braulio, Paloma, Jessica, Javier, Julio, Lisette,
Solimar and Sofia.
...Stephanie E. Slusarczyk
May 19, 2016
Stephanie E. Slusarczyk nee Radochonski Beloved Wife of 60 years to Joseph Loving Mother of Susan (Claude) Hettinger Dear Sister of the late Stanley (late Helen) Radochonski, late John (Fran) Radochonski and the late Bernice (late Sylvester) Milczewski Aunt of many nieces and nephews Many dear grand-dogs Funeral Tuesday 9:00am from the WOLNIAK FUNERAL HOME 5700 S. Pulaski Rd. to...
Alice Alvarez
May 19, 2016
Alvarez Alice Alvarez nee Garcia, age 74. Beloved wife of Luis P. Alvarez. Loving mother of Teresa (Henry) Pena, Alice Alvarez, Anna (Juan "Chava") Carrillo, Manuel J. (Theresa) Alvarez and Leti (Armando) Gamboa. Fond grandmother of Elisa, Michelle, Alexis, Vanessa, Monica, Christina, Alexander, Anthony, Xavier, Christian, Giovanni, Emma, Maggie and Abby Great Grandmother of Molly, Isaiah, Gianna, Jazlynn, Brianna, Bryan,...
Harlen "Bud" Morey
May 13, 2016
Harlen "Bud" Morey, son of the late Joseph and the late Emily Morey, at the age of 93, from Chicago, IL, passed away on May 13, 2016. "Bud" is the beloved husband of the late Stephanie Morey for 64 years.
He spent his younger years in the factory industry where he met the love of...
Martin B Valencia
May 12, 2016
U.S. Army Veteran Beloved Husband of Adriana nee Naif Loving Father of Martin, Nicole and Jacquelyn Cherished Grandpa of Alicia and Adrian Dear Brother of John (Graciela), Christine (Lenard) Kucia and Richard Uncle of many nieces and nephews Funeral Tuesday 9:00am from the WOLNIAK FUNERAL HOME 5700 S. Pulaski Rd. to St. Mary Star of the Sea Church for 9:30am...
Irene D. Podgorny
May 7, 2016
Irene D. Podgorny nee Plucinski, age 86. Beloved wife of the late Emil "Rick" A. Podgorny. Loving mother of Rick Podgorny. Dear sister of the late Eugene (Leona) Pluzinski. Dearest aunt of many nieces and nephews. Fond cousin and friend of many. Longtime employee of Cook County Recorder of Deeds. Dedicated customer of Weber Bakery.
Veronica "Vera" C. Horazy
May 6, 2016
Vera C. Horazy nee Rajecki, 97 Loving Wife of 67 years to the late Stanley G. Horazy Beloved Mom of Ronald E. Horazy and Jan (late Jay) Swinarski Cherished Gramma of Cynthia, Michael (Tina) Horazy and Kristen (Kurt) Gaska and Great-Gramma of 8 Dearest Sister of the late Mildred (late John) Waker Dear Sister In Law of the late Josephine...
Bryan S. Wengren
May 6, 2016
Bryan Wengren (42) originally from Chicago, most recently resided in Virginia, was suddenly taken from us the evening of May 6, 2016.
Bryan was a genius with countless talents including his ridiculous computer skills, love and ear for music, his artistry, mad culinary talents, and writing to name a few. Along with his wife Davina, Bryan was...
Robert J. Lehman
May 6, 2016
Robert J. Lehman, age 70. Beloved husband of the late Christine Lehman nee Witarz. Loving father Tina (Carlos) Lehman-Enriquez, Renee Lehman and Anthony Lehman. Fond grandfather of Carlos Jr., Roberto, Bianca, Justin, Desiree, Esperanza, Alberto, Luis, Isiah, Esmerelda, Julian, Fabian, Isabella and Adrian. Great grandfather of Cecilia, Izaac and Sherlyn. Dearly loved by brothers and sisters. Fond uncle of many....
Joseph D. Madigan
May 5, 2016
Joseph D. Madigan, 76 Devoted Son of the late Thomas F. Madigan and the late Lucille Mae Brady Beloved Husband of Patricia nee Lewis.
Loving Father of Michael (Greta), Joseph and Jeanette (Gerhard) Schwarz.
Cherished Grandpa of Jacob, Grace, Alexander, Stephanie, Kara and the late Ryan.
Dear Brother of Patricia Corbin.
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Zygmunt Bieruta
May 2, 2016
Zygmunt Bieruta Beloved Husband of the late Emilia L. Loving Father of Andrew Bieruta and Irene (Frank) Shamma Dear Grandfather of Michael and Shereen Shamma Dear Brother of the late Stanislaw, late Julcio, late Jozef, late Jadwiga and the late Hela Family in Poland and USA Funeral Friday 9:15am from the WOLNIAK FUNERAL HOME 5700 S. Pulaski Rd. to St....
Silvestre Espinoza-Murillo
Apr 29, 2016
Visitation Sunday 1-9pm at the Wolniak Funeral Home 5700 S. Pulaski Rd. Cremation Private. For Info: (773) 767-4500
Kimberly A Madsen
Apr 25, 2016
Memorial Mass Saturday 11:00am at St. Boniface Church 5304 W. Main St. Monee, IL 60449. For Info: (773) 767-4500
Kazimierz Ceremon
Apr 24, 2016
Kazimierz Ceremon, age 53. Beloved Husband of Grazyna Ceremon nee Molodecka. Loving Father of Marcin Ceremon, Szymon Ceremon and Karolina Ceremon. Loving Son of Joanna Ceremon nee Zaczek and the late Stanislaw Ceremon. Dear Brother of Ryszard (Ewa) Ceremon, Grazyna (Marian) Blachut and Halina (Eliasz) Jarzabek. Uncle of mnay Nieces and Nephews. Cousin and Friend of many. Funeral Friday 9:15...
Irene B. Pydynowski
Apr 23, 2016
Visitation and funeral Tuesday 9:00 am until time of chapel service at 11:00 am. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. For Info: (773) 767-4500
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