Mary Rebecca Zayia Jones
May 4, 2021
Mary Rebecca Zayia Jones, age 64, passed away May 4, 2021. Beloved mother and cherished best friend of Jessica Jones; most loving daughter of Rosalie Bonadonna Zayia and the late Robert Zayia; devoted sister of Albert Zayia and Gregory Zayia; kind sister-in-law of Pamela Zayia and Lina Grigaitis; fond aunt of Jennifer (Jacob) Chadderdon, AJ(Danielle) Zayia, Adriana Zayia, Christopher...
Taskin Akman
May 2, 2021
Taskin Akman, age 83; beloved brother of Sabiha Durum, the late Sahin and the late Coskun; beloved brother-in-law to the late Metin Durum and the late Gulsen Akman; cherished uncle of Figen A. Durum-Seiler, Mete A. Durum, Kim Ayda Durum, Hakan Akman, Aysim Benli; cherished uncle-in-law to Nimla Durum, Keith Brown, Ezgi Akman and Mertel Benli; and loving grand-uncle of...
Lenka Cerna
Apr 23, 2021
Lenka Cerna, 49, passed away peacefully after battling a longtime illness. Lenka was the treasured lifetime companion of Jiri Tepal; cherished mother of Lucie; beloved daughter of Emilia Cerna; and loving sister of Zuzana Cerna (Peter Kasnik). Lenka enjoyed life to the fullest. She will be missed by all.
Visitation will be on Thursday, April 29, 2021...
Lawrence P. Stark
Apr 21, 2021
Lawrence Patrick Stark, at rest April 21, 2021, age 63; beloved husband of Anne M.; loving father of Lawrence J. (Larry); cherished son of Dorothy E. and the late Lawrence J.; dearest brother of John L. and Alan E. (Nadine M.) Stark; dear uncle of Elizabeth R. and John A. Stark; fond son-in-law to the late James J. and...
Mieczyslaw "Matt" Skiba
Apr 15, 2021
Mieczyslaw "Matt" Skiba, Beloved husband of 38 Years to Halina; loving father of Cesar (Agnieszka) and Conrad (Agata); proud and cherished Dzia Dzia of Leo; dear brother, uncle, mentor and friend to many. Memorial gathering Monday, April 19, 2021 from 4 to 8 P.M. Funeral Prayers Tuesday, 10:15 A.M. at Lawrence Funeral Home 4800 N. Austin Ave. Chicago. Procession...
Arlene M. Janke
Apr 9, 2021
Janke, Arlene M., nee Rolnicki. Beloved wife of Donald. Loving mother of Michael (Carla) Janke and Renee Janke. Cherished Nana of Cassidy and Isaac. Dear sister of Lawrence Rolnicki and Thomas (Lana) Rolnicki. Devoted sister in law of Dale (Gary) Davis and Diane (Bob) Carroll. Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. A Memorial Mass will be held at...
Nicolas Monroy
Apr 3, 2021
Nicolas Monroy, 70, beloved husband, father, and grandfather.
Visitation will be on Sunday, April 11, 2021 from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Lawrence Funeral Home, 4800 N. Austin Ave., Chicago, IL.
Brief Funeral Prayers Monday, April 12, 2021 at 9:30 a.m. to St. Robert Bellarmine Catholic Church for Mass of Christian Burial at 10...
Maria Stopka
Mar 12, 2021
Maria Stopka, nee Jachymiak; beloved wife of Andrew; cherished mother of Silvia (Aaron) Connell, Natalie (Joe, Fiancé) and the late Adam; loving grandmother of Lucas, Nina and Casey Connell, Katrina and Alain Stopka; dearest grand-dog Cinnamon; fond sister of Chester (Helen), the late John (Ursula), the late Stanley (Maria), the late Frank, the late Rozalia, the late Jozef and...
Joanne M. Angelo
Mar 9, 2021
Joanne M. Angelo, 79, loving sister of Grace Lagioia, Peggy Reboletti, Marie "Mimi" Del'Aquila, and Judy LaRocco; cherished daughter of the late Joseph and the late Ann; beloved aunt and great-aunt of many nieces and nephews.
Joanne was an integral part of St. Constance Catholic Church. From the Seniors Club to the Womens' Club she was able...
Esther Gerstein
Mar 2, 2021
Gerstein, Esther, Beloved wife of the late Benjamin. Devoted mother of Sandra (Kerry) Teplinsky and Avery Gerstein. Cherished grandmother of Tasha Teplinsky. Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Many thanks to all those who cared her. A Graveside Service will be held at Jewish Waldheim Cemetery, 1400 S. Des Plaines Avenue, Forest Park, on Thursday March 4, 2021...
Tomasz R Stapowicz
Feb 25, 2021
Tomasz R. Stapowicz, age 73, beloved husband of Elzbieta (nee Zastawna), loving father of Anna. Tomasz will be missed by family in Poland and Canada. Visitation at Lawrence Funeral Home on Thursday, March 4 th from 4:00 P.M. – 9:00 P.M. Prayers Friday at 10:30 A.M. Procession to St. Constance Church for Mass of Christian Burial 11:00 A.M. Interment...
Stella Socha
Feb 25, 2021
Stella Socha, 76, of Chicago, IL. Loving mother of Andy (Lucyna) Socha and Anna (Daniel) Lukaszewicz. Cherished babcia of Kamil and Aleksandra Lukaszewicz. Visitation at Lawrence Funeral Home, 4800 N. Austin Avenue Chicago, Monday March 1, 2021, 3pm-8pm. Prayers Tuesday March 2, 2021 at 9:45am at Lawrence Funeral Home followed by the funeral mass at St. Priscilla Catholic Church,...
Hillard Kolasinski
Feb 15, 2021
Hillard J. Kolasinski, 92, beloved husband of the late Irene. Loving father of Carol (the late Art) Costello, Sandra (Larry) Casey, Edward (Lisa) Kolasinski, Jim (Sue) Kolasinski and the late Kenneth (Jean) Kolasinski; Proud grandpa to Kimberly Costello, Kevin Kolasinski, Nick Casey, Karen Kolasinski, Christopher Casey, Emily Kolasinski, Jason Kolasinski and Katie Kolasinski; dearest brother of the late Dolores C....
Steffi Augustyniak
Feb 12, 2021
Steffi Augustyniak, nee Merwitz; beloved wife and best friend of 56 years to the late Frank; loving mother of Richard (Vela), Karen (Richard) Moore and George (Leah); cherished Oma to Kristine, Kelly (Joe), Kerri (Matt), Michael Jr. (Charity), Kevin (Sasha), Ashley (Tim, fiancé) and Nicole; dearest great-grandma Oma to Vyolet, Gwen, Finley, Raferty and Leona; dear sister to Jenny (Kurt)...
Rosemary Horn
Jan 26, 2021
Rosemary B. Horn, 104, loving daughter of the late August and late Martha; dear sister of the late Dorothy P., the late Paul Thomas, the late Richard "Art", and the late August "Gus"; cherished aunt of the late Paul August (Carol Marie) Horn, Marymartha (John) Dore, Daniel (Carol) Horn, and Corrine Horn; great-aunt of Dorothy G. Horn, Bridget D'Escoto,...
Michael Popławski
Jan 22, 2021
Everyone who knew Michael will agree that he was a truly cordial and generous spirit full of life and laughter. He lived his life with love for others, a passion for adventure and fun, and a great sense of humor. He was always happy to host an impromptu social gathering or BBQ at his house. He was the life...
Mark A. Skidmore
Jan 20, 2021
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Mark A. Skidmore, 53, loving father of Chris, Rebecca, and William; beloved fiancé of Candi; cherished...
Cynthia Marie Wurtz
Jan 20, 2021
Cynthia M. Wurtz, age 65, passed away January 20, 2021. She was born August 3, 1955, in Chicago, to the late Ronald and the late Dorothy Bobowski. Cynthia was a hard worker, loved her kids, grandsons, many pets and her garden.
Beloved mother of Nicole Wurtz and the late Christopher Wurtz; loving grandmother of Andrew and Daniel...
Julianna Panczko
Jan 17, 2021
Julianna Panczko, beloved mother of Danuta (Stanislaw) Lyszczarczyk and Maria (Jan) Kukulka; cherished grandmother of Malgorzata and Magdalena Lyszczarczyk and Lukasz (Ilona) Kukulka; loving great-grandmother of Olivia and Emilia Kukulka. Visitation, Wednesday, from 5 to 9 p.m. Funeral Prayers, Thursday, 12 p.m. at Lawrence Funeral Home 4800 N. Austin Ave., Chicago to St. Constance Church, Mass 12:30 p.m. Interment...
