Benjamin Heimer
Mar 3, 2026
Benjamin Heimer, born March 23rd 1973, was raised in Indianapolis, Indiana. Growing up his Midwest roots placed him in Indianapolis, Grand Rapids MI, Cary and Inverness, IL eventually moving to Chicago as an adult.
Ben's zeal for life landed him many opportunities and genuine friendships along the way. As a young adult, Ben took various jobs as a mechanic and server...
James Eddie Ennis
Mar 7, 2026
James Eddie Ennis, born April 20, 1969 in Willoughby, Ohio, at rest March 7, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois at the age of 56; Eddie was the beloved son of the late James ‘Jack’ and the late Beverly Ennis; loving husband of Charlotte Langley Ennis; dearest father of James Wesley (Theresa), Jacob and Joshua Ennis; proud grandfather of Elizabeth and Adeline...
Goldie M. Szuch
Mar 6, 2026
Goldie Margaret Szuch (nee Koleszarik), died March 6, 2026, at the age of 95 in Chicago.Goldie was born Dec. 14, 1930, as the youngest daughter of Hungarian immigrants Susan and Stephen Koleszarik Sr., and grew up in Central City, Pennsylvania. She later moved to Chicago, Illinois, with her husband, Frank Szuch Sr., where they raised their children Diane and Frank...
Gloria D. Clarke
Mar 2, 2026
Gloria D. Clarke, 93, loving wife of the late Norman; devoted mother of Linda (George) Pattalio, Patrick (Kimberly) Clarke, and Timothy (Sharon) Clarke; treasured sister of Ann Turner and Cindy Cromwell; cherished grandmother of George (Stacey) Pattalio, Gregory (Amber) Pattalio, the late Anthony (Ashly) Pattalio, Thomas (Angela) Pattalio, Margaret (Jonathan) Boynton, Matthew (Delaney) Clarke, Emma Clarke, Ryan Clarke, the late...
Adelaide I Puttrich
Feb 26, 2026
Adelaide I. Puttrich, Beloved wife of the late Thomas. Loving mother of Arona (Brian Piggott) Puttrich, Douglas (Roxanne) Puttrich and the late John Puttrich. Devoted grandmother of David, Jasmine, Alysse, Brad, Joseph and Thomas. Cherished great grandmother of Grayson, Blake, Teagan, Aron, Erick and Lilah.
Visitation Monday, March 2, 9:00 a.m. until time of Service, 11:00 a.m. at the Lawrence Funeral...
Marin Kotori
Feb 20, 2026
Marin Kotori, 35, loving son, brother, nephew and cherished friend.
Visitation will be on Monday, February 23, 2026 from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Lawrence Funeral Home, 4800 N. Austin Ave., Chicago, IL 60630.
Funeral Service on Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 11:15 a.m. at Lawrence Funeral Home with interment to follow at Irving Park Cemetery.
Barbara J. Friese
Feb 14, 2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Barbara Friese, who entered into the presence of the Lord on February 14, 2026, at the age of 85. Born May 1, 1940, in Sigourney, Iowa, she was the second of seven children. Growing up on a farm, she was just as comfortable driving a tractor in the fields...
Salim Tahmisoglu
Feb 6, 2026
Salim Tahmisoglu, born September 3, 1964 in Turkey, passed away February 6, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois at the age of 61. Family and friends to gather, Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at Lawrence Funeral Home 4800 N. Austin Ave., Chicago, IL 60630 for Funeral Prayers that will begin at 1:00 p.m. with the gather to continue until 3:00 p.m. Salim will...
Darlene A. Kopke
Jan 31, 2026
Darlene A. Kopke (Dartz) was born in Chicago, Illinois, on October 27, 1941 and passed into the presence of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on January 31, 2026 at the age of 84. Darlene, “Miss Kopke,” was a proud and dedicated teacher for 30 years in Schiller Park, Illinois.
Darlene was a life-long member of Norwood Gospel Chapel, and now...
Richsand Abat
Jan 27, 2026
Richsand Abat, born on September 23, 1985, in Launion, Philippines, passed away on January 27, 2026. He dedicated much of his life to serving others as a Dietary Aide at a nursing home where he brought compassion and care to those in need.
Richsand had various hobbies and interests, with a particular fondness for arts and crafts and music.
He is survived...
Jozef Stepnik
Jan 26, 2026
Jozef Stepnik, 52, passed away Monday, January 26, 2026.
Visitation, Friday, January 30, 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Saturday, January 31, 1:00 p.m. to time of closing prayers, 2:00 p.m., Lawrence Funeral Home, 4800 N. Austin Ave., Mass of Christian Burial, 2:30 p.m., St. Constance Church, 5843 W. Strong St. Interment to be held in Poland.
For information, 773-736-2300.
Antonio Ponce
Jan 19, 2026
Antonio Ponce, 84, husband of Carmen Ponce, devoted father of Victor Mateo, Luis Mateo, Carmelo Camacho, Reinaldo Camacho, Francisca Ponce, and the late Antonia Ponce; loving friend of Ana Ponce; treasured grandpa of many loving grandchildren, brother, and uncle of many.
Visitation will be on Monday, January 26, 2026 from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Lawrence Funeral Home, 4800 N....
John V. Vaughan
Jan 15, 2026
John J. Vaughan, Beloved son of Sylvia and the late Thomas Vaughan. Dear brother of Donna Vaughan and Renee Vaughan. Fond uncle of Abigail. Cherished nephew and cousin of many. Funeral and Interment Private.
Marcin Koziarski
Jan 13, 2026
Z głębokim żalem, ale i z wdzięcznością za wspólnie przeżyte chwile, zawiadamiamy, że w dniu 13 stycznia 2026 roku odszedł od nas śp. Marcin Koziarski.
Ukochany ojciec Maxa i Alexa, były mąż Agnieszki, brat Roberta (Beaty), Andrzeja (Dominiki) i Wojciecha (Agaty), syn śp. Haliny i Zygmunta Koziarskich, zięć Wiery i Edwarda Szulczewskich.
Żeglarz i pasjonat żeglarstwa. Był prezesem Polish American Sailors Association,...
Dolores Murray
Jan 13, 2026
Dolores M. (Wilks) Murray, age 101, passed away peacefully at her home on January 13, 2026. She was born in Chicago on July 29, 1924.
Dolores was an incredible, strong, and deeply loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Her kindness, resilience, and devotion to her family defined her life and touched all who knew her. Though she will be profoundly...
Piotr Rukawiczkin
Jan 6, 2026
Piotr Rukawiczkin, urodzony 10 sierpnia 1956 roku, zmarł 6 stycznia 2026 roku w wieku 69 lat. Rodzina i przyjaciele spotkają się w piątek, 16 stycznia 2026 roku w kościele św. Moniki przy 5136 N. Nottingham Ave., Chicago, IL 60656 na spotkaniu, które rozpocznie się o godzinie 10:00 i potrwa do rozpoczęcia Mszy pogrzebowej o godzinie 11:00. Pochówek odbędzie się na...
Lisa Lynn Heyden
Dec 27, 2025
Lisa Lynn Heyden, born February 10, 1973, at rest December 27, 2025 at the age of 52; Beloved daughter of the late Jerry P. and the late Marie L. Heyden; loving sister of Jeff, Jenny (Jeff) Reynolds and Shelly (Andrew) Hamilton; cherished aunt of Bliss Heyden, Lincoln, Finley and Linnea Reynolds, Spencer, Avery, Grant and Eden Hamilton; fiancée of Sean...
Cora Saragosa
Dec 25, 2025
Cora Saragosa, 89, lifetime resident of Chicago, IL, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 25.
Visitation Tuesday, January 6, 2026 from 4:00 until 9:00 p.m. at Lawrence Funeral Home, 4800 N. Austin Ave., Chicago, IL 60630. Funeral Wednesday, 9:15 a.m. from the funeral home to St. Viator Roman Catholic Church, 4170 W. Addison St., Chicago, IL 60641 for 10:00 a.m. Funeral...
Alice M. Rivera
Dec 25, 2025
Alice M. Rivera, 69, loving mother of Alcides (Jennifer) Rivera III, treasured Nana of Ana Gisele and Ema Olivia; devoted sister of Peter Borkowski, Barbara Borkowski, the late Marie Borkowski, Paul (Annie) Borkowski, the late Teresa Borkowski, Frank (Jennifer) Borkowski; former wife of the late Alcides Rivera II; aunt of many nieces and nephews and friend of many.
Visitation will be...
Fevzi Senol
Dec 24, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Fevzi Senol, a beloved son, husband, father, grandfather, brother, father-in-law, and friend, who passed away on December 24.
Fevzi was originally from Turkey and made the United States his home over 31 years ago. Throughout his life, he deeply valued family and community. He leaves behind a legacy of love,...
