Obituaries

Jul 16, 2021

Sofia G. Garcia, 89, loving wife of the late Enrique; beloved mother of Patricia Hernandez, Henry (Adriana Duran) Garcia, Angela (Jim) Dorgan, Sofia (Scott) Latz, and the late Nancy Garcia; cherished grandma of Alex (Christina), Carlos, Martin, Nicholas, Peter, Jim (Elizabeth Spector), Monica (Mike) Hoffman, and Samantha; devoted great-grandma of Nathaniel, Pete, Kierra, and Bella.

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Jul 3, 2021

Czeslaw Ciszek, age 66, beloved husband of Izabela (nee Miklos), cherished father of Grzegorz (Donata) and loving grandfather of Julita. He will be missed by many nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held on Friday, July 9 th from 3:00 P.M. – 8:00 P.M. with a prayer service at 6PM at Lawrence Funeral Home 4800 N. Austin Ave. Chicago,...

Jun 25, 2021

Luis Diaz, 87, beloved husband of the late Guadalupe Diaz; cherished father of Yolanda (Victor) Espinoza, the late Beatrice (Moises) Camacho, Carmen (the late Francisco) Santillan, Jose Luis (Teresa) Diaz, Norma Diaz, and Elizabeth (Alfredo) Cedeno; caring grandfather of Cindy, Angie, Erika, Evelyn, Vanessa, Stephanie, Jennifer, Jacqueline, Jose Luis Jr., Jonathan, Matthew, Ashley, and Andrew; great-grandfather of many.

Jun 21, 2021

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Grzybowski, Richard; Beloved companion of Czeslawa. Father of Michelle. Dear brother of Wojtek and Jerzy Grzybowski. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Memorial visitation will be held Thursday, July 1, 2021 from 3-8 p.m. with a Funeral Service at 6:00 p.m. at Lawrence Funeral Home, 4800 N. Austin Avenue, Chicago. Interment...

Jun 11, 2021

Yvette Kaade, age 40, beloved daughter of George and Young; loving sister of Nadim; forever companion of Michael Homa; cherished mom of Mya, Jonah and Zacki Homa. Will be missed by many aunts, uncles and many friends.

A private family church service will be taking place due to COVID restrictions. You are welcome to join virtually via...

Jun 10, 2021

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Colon, Hector "Luis" Loving father of Jeremy M. Colon, Megan M. Colon and William Tyler Colon. Dear brother of Hector Juan Colon and Daniel Colon. Fond son of Hector M. and Teresa Colon. Visitation Thursday 9:30 a.m. until time of Service, 11:30 a.m. at Lawrence Funeral Home, 4800 N. Austin...

Jun 5, 2021

Antonio Cabrera, passed away Saturday, June 5, 2021.  He was born January 17, 1964 in Zacatecas, Mexico, the son of Andres Cabrera Lopez and Margarita (Morillo). He is survived by his wife Gisela; his sons, Eric, Anthony and Julian; grandchildren; and extended familly and friends. Tony was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, son, brother and uncle. He will be...

Jun 4, 2021

Richard 'Rick' Egner Jr., age 60, passed away June 4, 2021. He was born March 13, 1961 in Chicago. Beloved son of Carole (nee Miller) and the late Richard Egner Sr.; loving brother of the late David and the late Lesa; dear uncle of Rebecca, Adam and Hanna; great uncle of Arden; and dear lifelong friend of Larry Collins. A...

May 29, 2021

Kazimierz Bysiek, age 68, passed away May 29, 2021.  He was born September 23, 1952 in Poland.  Beloved husband of Sophie; loving father of Paul and Michael; cherished son of Irena and the late Bronislaw; dear brother of Zbigniew (Halina), Christine (Randy) Dovichi, Janina (Wilbert) Nieves and Rose; loving godfather; and dear uncle and friend to many.

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May 10, 2021

Leslie A. Wierzchon, age 67, passed away May 10, 2021.  She was born March 23, 1954 in Chicago, IL.  Loving wife of 38 years to Richard; beloved daughter of Patricia (Noel) and the late Bill Tornow; cherished mother of Jason (Liz), Michelle (Luis) and Laurie (Robert); dear grandmother of Daniela, Nathan, Olivia and Owen; beloved sister of Carol,  Melissa...

May 5, 2021

Francisco J. Santillan, 63, was called to Heaven on Wednesday, the 5th of May of 2021. He was a loving husband to Carmen; beloved father to Stephanie (Marcos), Jennifer (Victor), and Jacqueline; adoring grandfather of Leilani, Mialani, Jaiden, Severina, Jasmin, Enrique, and Christian; dear son to Vicente and María-Auxilio; and caring brother to Elvira, Antonio, Donaciano, Irene, Vicente, Tarcicio, Jesus,...

May 4, 2021

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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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...