Obituaries

Oct 25, 2022

Milagros Cave, 85, of Chicago, passed away on October 25th, one month before her 86th birthday. Loving mother, aunt, and grandmother.

Visitation Saturday, October 29, 3:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. at Lawrence Funeral Home, 4800 N Austin Ave. Chicago, 60630. Interment in Bani, Pangasinan, Philippines.

For information, 773-736-2300 or www.lawrencefh.com .

Oct 25, 2022

Julio Morales, 66, of Chicago. Beloved brother of Marian (Hanoch) Volkoitz, Edith (Carlos) Nieve, and Jose Morales. His passion was preforming as a DJ at venues all over the city, for which he will be fondly remembered by. Julio was the loving son of Mariana Lopez, who he now joins in heaven.

Visitation, Tuesday, November 1, 10...

Oct 23, 2022

Dennis J. Marek, 81, loving brother of Evelyn (the late George) Biard, the late Robert (Alice), Joseph (Marcia), Lorraine (Kenneth) Malecki, Dolores Marek, the late Audrey (the late James Carter) Marek, Jerome (Angela), and Richard (Marcia); beloved uncle of 19 nieces and nephews; great-uncle of many; and cherished son of the late John and the late Monica.

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Oct 22, 2022

Editha Belen Elazegui, 88, of Chicago, passed away on October 22, 2022. She was the loving wife of the late Antonino, caring mother of Julie, Menchie (Bobits), Leda (John) Bates, Gloria, Joel, and Antonino Jr. She was the cheerished grandmother of Charlene, Crystaline, Angelo, and Angeline. Editha was also the proud great grandmother of KC, Gian, Celine, and Eysai....

Oct 9, 2022

Kent E. Collier Jr., 60, proud Navy Veteran and Retired Chicago Police Officer; loving father of Tim (Shelbie Summitt) Shrader, Ally Fine, and Nicole (Jake España) Doherty; cherished and life long friend of Charlene Fine-Carlson; beloved boyfriend of the late Johnine Giandonato; brother of George (Caren Gertner-Olson) Olson, Kristine (Tony Frandria) Collier-Frandria, Korinne Collier, and Sean (Angie LaManta) Collier;...

Oct 9, 2022

Carmelita T. Maranan, 76, of Chicago. Loving wife of the late Ernesto V. Maranan; beloved mother of Joy (Darren) Tanis, Jason (Angie) and Jerli (Albert) Ignacio and the late Ernesto Joel Maranan; dear Nana of Jacob, Olivia, Lexi, Jared, Aubrey, Aiden and Austen; cherished sister of Efren (Anita) Tamanio, Largo (Gaudelia) Tamanio, Dulce (Leonardo) Adajar, Julieta (Juanito) Castillo, Jaime Tamanio,...

Oct 6, 2022

Gordon E. Tontlewicz, 81, lifelong resident of Chicago, passed away October 6, 2022.  Beloved husband of the late Gloria, nee Rennick; loving father of Gordon and Catherine (Hector) Rodriguez; cherished grandfather of Joel Rodriguez, Tiffany McKinnon (Richard Vergara) and Jocelyn Rodriguez; devoted son of the late Joseph and Mildred, nee Ferguson; dear brother of the late Joann Mischke (the late...

Sep 25, 2022

Donald A. Vlcek, 93, passed away at home on September 25, 2022. Beloved husband of the late Mary Ann, whom he thought of with love and longing for the twenty-five years since her passing. Adored father of Linda (Lou) Skibicki, Lori Majewski, Donald (the late Andrea) and Kathleen (Michael) Creighton. Cherished grandfather of twelve and treasured great-grandfather of twelve....

Sep 13, 2022

Marian Wodzisz, age 59, loving father of Mateusz (Tume); cherished grandfather of James; beloved brother of Lucyna (Andrzej) and Jolanta (Marek); caring uncle and great-uncle of Alexandra, Kamil, Arkadiusz (Iwona), Patrycja, Natalia, Olivia, and Dawid (Paulina). Visitation will be held on Friday, September 16 th from 3:00 P.M.- 8:00 P.M. Wake Service at 7:00 P.M.

Chapel Prayers...

Sep 9, 2022

Carole Ann Egner, nee Miller, age 85, passed away September 9, 2022. She was born November 26, 1936 in Chicago.  Beloved wife of the late Richard Egner Sr.; loving mother of the late David, the late Richard "Rick" Jr., and the late Lesa; cherished grandmother of Rebecca (Dillon), Adam, and Hanna (David); proud great-grandmother of Arden and Luka. A...

Sep 2, 2022

Larry Garton O'Krepky, 73, passed away on September 2, 2022. Beloved husband of Rebecca. Adoring father of Joseph (Samantha) and Angela, treasured step-father of Dennis (Katy) Paschall and Rosemary Williams. Cherished grandfather of Angelina, Cooper, Audrey, Coralie, Patrick, Casey, Duncan and Ida.

Larry served as a Sergeant in the United States Army and was a proud member...

Aug 21, 2022

Lorraine R. Gorski, loving wife of 68 years and "Sweet Lorraine" to the late Leonard; precious mom of Mickey (Patty) Gorski, Mary (Bob) Casper, Margie (Tom) Szewczyk, Mark (Ginger) Gorski and Marcia (Mike) Reuther; beloved nana of Julie (Dave), Brian (Terri), Mark (Adrienne), Jackie, Matt (Julie), Melanie (Jeff), Luke (Becca), Marty (Carly), Pete and Joe (Jessica); great-nana of Jack,...

Aug 20, 2022

Victoria Jean Garcia-Doney, of Chicago, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, August 20, 2022, at her summer home in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware. Left to cherish her memory are her loving husband, James Doney, mother, Maureen Campbell, brother, Chris Garcia, brother and sisters-in-law, Kevin (Terry) Doney, Judy (Bob) Weissbeck, and Sue McCahill, and numerous nieces, nephews and close friends. Vicki also...

Aug 18, 2022

Memorial Visitation will be held at Lawrence Funeral Home, 4800 N Austin Ave, Chicago IL 60630, Thursday, August 25, 2022 from 3-9pm.

Prayer Service will begin at 6pm.

For more information please call 773-736-2300.

Aug 15, 2022

Jozef Kukulka, Age 63, passed away on August 15, 2022.

Widower of Anna (nee Szuba) Kukulka. Loving father of Alicja (Mateusz) Starczewski and Daniel Kukulka. Dear grandfather of Casimir. Cherished son of the late Maria née Kipta and the late Stanislaw Kukulka. Fond brother of Jan (Maria) Kukulka, Zofia (Kazimierz) Fidelus, Pawel (Mariola)...

Aug 5, 2022

Krzysztof Tac, Loving son of Zofia Tac (Henry) Mikolajuk. Beloved son of the late Wladyslaw Tac. Dear father of Patrycja Tac. Cherished brother of Jan (Mariola) Tac, Stanislaw (Lucyna) Tac and Lucyna (Krzysztof) Zych. Fond uncle of many nieces. Devoted friend of many. Visitation will be held Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at Lawrence Funeral Home from 5-9pm. Mass of...

Jul 31, 2022

David A. Curylo, 76, passed away on July 31, 2022. Beloved son of the late Joseph John Sr and Lottie née Yavaraski. He is survived by his cherished siblings Elizabeth "Betty", Lillian "Lill" and Patricia "Pat" (the late Charles) Dalton. He is preceded in death by his significant other, MaryJo Carlson and his siblings Joseph "Joe" Jr. (the late...

Jul 23, 2022

Bronisław Wilczek, 79; cherished father of Chris (Aurelia) Wilczek; devoted grandpa of Natalia Wilczek, Zosia Wilczek, and Anna Lisowski; loving brother of Zofia Knapczyk, Wladysława Papież, Mieczysław) Wilczek, and Edward Wilczek; and son of the late Ludwina and the late Jan Wilczek.

Visitation, Thursday, August 4, 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Funeral Prayers, Friday, August 5, 9:15...

Jul 23, 2022

Judith "Judy" Parisi of Chicago, 83, passed on July 23, 2022. Beloved wife of Don Cokel. She is predeceased by her first husband Michael J. Parisi. Adored mother of Regina (Robert) Green, John (Stephanie Sheckler), Michael (Linda) and Stephanie (Daniel) Viane. Loved stepmother of Karen (David) Gilles, Paul (Donna) Cokel and Kim (Juan) Garcia. Cherished grandmother of Nicole, Danielle,...

Jul 20, 2022

Benito "Benny" Manuel Rodriguez Puig, beloved son of Ariel Rodriguez and Katrina Puig; grandson of Luis and Katty Rodriguez, Victor and Sandra Puig, and Agnes Roche and Wilson Burgos; great-grandson of Martha Rodriguez, Nieves Paez, Milagros Vega, Ana Lucia Herrera, and Carmen Borges; nephew of Jessica and Marcos Bravo, Elizabeth Rodriguez, Giovanni Rodriguez, Ray Rodriguez, Andrea Puig, and Danny...