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Robert S. Pluska

Robert S. Pluska

Jan 22, 2020

Pluska, Robert S., Beloved son of the late Walter (Lillian) Pluska. Cherished brother of Margaret Lesniak and the late Lt. Col. USAF James W. Pluska. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Interment Private. (773) 736-2300

Maria Baran

Maria Baran

Jan 20, 2020

Maria Baran, age 91, Loving mother of Stanislaw (Ewa) Baran, the late Jerzy (Jadwiga) Baran, Aleksander (Marta) Baran, Danuta (Dariusz) Rudnicki, cherished grandmother of Przemyslaw Baran (Katarzyna Karkosz), Michal (Mia) Baran, Monika Baran (Marcin Jaworski), Ashton Baran, Samantha Baran, Sebastian Baran, Natalie Rudnicki and Daniel Rudnicki. Treasured  great-grandma of Caroline, Camilla, Alexander and Julian.  Beloved aunt of Barbara and...

Jin Sae Han

Jin Sae Han

Jan 14, 2020

Jin Sae Han, age 82, of Chicago, Illinois, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 14, 2020 surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband for 49 years of Hoja, devoted father to three children: Nina (Jon) Cheigh of Rye, New York; Dr. Steve (Mia) Han of Los Angeles, California; and Susie (Joseph) Baral of Chicago, Illinois. Proud grandfather of Justin, Andrew,...

Marcin A. Lekarczyk

Marcin A. Lekarczyk

Jan 13, 2020

Marcin A. Lekarczyk, 40, beloved husband of Iwona Aponowicz; cherished father of Olivia age 11 and Dylan age 6; loving brother of Mariusz (Elzbieta), Adam (Katarzyna), Agnieszka Malec, Monika, and Karolina (Ramon) Lekarczyk-Plascencia; dear son of Wieslaw Lekarczyk and the late Krystyna Lekarczyk; caring uncle to many nieces and nephews; and kind nephew to many loving aunts and uncles....

Pawel Lozinski

Pawel Lozinski

Jan 13, 2020

Pawel Lozinski, age 50. Beloved husband of Renata Lozinski. Memorial Gathering will be held at St. Monica Parish 5136 N. Notthingham Ave., Chi, IL on Saturday, January 18th from 1:00 P.M. until time of Mass. For more info 773-736-2300.

Z glebokim smutkiem i zalem chce poinformowac ze w dniu 13 go Stycznia odszedl do Pana nasz Syn...

Edward P. Altman

Edward P. Altman

Jan 9, 2020

Edward P. Altman, Retired Chicago Fire Commissioner, age 82, survived by wife Judith (nee Harris) father of six children, Edward (Louise), Kathy Ernst (Randy), Michael, retired Chicago Fire Department Battalion Chief (Julie), Christine Grooms (Alan), James, Chicago Fire Department Captain (Patti), Mark, Chicago Fire Department Deputy District Chief (Mary), brothers Dale (Judy), Robert (Pam), step-brother & sister Steve Altman...

Catherine J Getner

Catherine J Getner

Jan 5, 2020

Catherine J. Getner, age 101. Beloved wife of the late Frederick Sr.; loving mom of Frederick Jr. (Flora) and the late Alan (Gale); cherished grandma of Fred, George and Rosa; proud great grandma of Courtney. Grave side gathering on Saturday, January 11th at 12 noon. (Please meet at St. Joseph Cemetery Office). For more info 773-736-2300.

Genowefa S. Wesolowska

Genowefa S. Wesolowska

Dec 29, 2019

Genowefa S. Wesolowska, age 94, passed away on December 29, 2019.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, January 2, 2020 from 8:00 a.m. until Time of Prayers 9:30 a.m. at Lawrence Funeral Home, 4800 N. Austin Ave. Procession to Immaculate Conception for 10 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial. Interment  Maryhill Cemetery.

Anna Szlembarska

Anna Szlembarska

Dec 27, 2019

Anna Szlembarska, age 74. Cherished mother of Pawel Szlembarski and Wioletta (Wieslaw) Babicz . Loving grandmother of Victor, Alex and Anna. Visitation Sunday, 4:00 P.M. - 9:00 P.M. Funeral Prayers Monday 9:30 A.M. at Lawrence Funeral Home 4800 N. Austin Ave., Chicago. Procession to St. Constance Church for 10:00 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial. Interment Maryhill Cemetery. For more...

Herman Q. Salas

Herman Q. Salas

Dec 24, 2019

Herminio "Herman" Q., Salas, U.S. Army. Beloved husband of the late Julia. Loving son of the late Herminio S. and Trinidad. Devoted father of Alan (Joann) Salas. Cherished grandfather of Jennifer Salas (Ryan) Hilgendorf and Joseph Salas. Great grandfather of Indira. Beloved brother of the late Humberto, Guadalupe, Carmen, Francisca and Herminia. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews....

Robert "Bob" Walsh

Robert "Bob" Walsh

Dec 20, 2019

Robert "Bob" Walsh, 58, passed away peacefully on December 20, 2019. He was the loving husband of Michele; cherished father of Danielle; beloved brother of Jonnie (Tom), Gloria (Vince), Belinda (Stan), Clarence Jr., Susan, the late Julia, and Flora; devoted son of the late Clarence Sr. and the late Vivian; treasured son-in-law of Pat and the late Martin; dear...

Loretta J. Swiatek

Loretta J. Swiatek

Dec 12, 2019

Swiatek, Loretta J.; resided in the Jefferson Park Community for over 50 years. Proud hairdresser and a member of the St. Robert Bellarmine Choir. Loving sister of Mary Lou and the late Dr. Jayne A. Swiatek. Visitation Sunday 3-7 p.m. Funeral Monday, prayers 9:15 a.m. at Lawrence Funeral Home, 4800 N. Austin Ave., Chicago, to St. Robert Bellarmine Church,...

John W. Selldin

John W. Selldin

Dec 7, 2019

John W. Selldin, age 95; beloved husband of Josephine, nee Provenza; loving father of Sharon (the late Robert) Wedam; cherished grandfather of Jessica (Adam) Freed, Allison (Matthew) Fletcher and Nathan Wedam; great-grandfather of Hayden, Ella, Reid and Willa; dear uncle of David (Christine) Ciummo, Larry Ciummo and Rosalie (Phil) Grantham.  Visitation, Wednesday, 10 a.m. until time of prayers, 11...

Elvira Sanchez Hurtado

Elvira Sanchez Hurtado

Dec 6, 2019

Elvira Sanchez Hurtado, age 90, passed away peacefully on December 6, 2019, in Chicago, Illinois; beloved wife of the late Pascual Hurtado; cherished daughter of Dolores and the late Jesus Sanchez; loving mother of Luis, Richard, Rachel, David, Carlos, Christina, Silvia Ortiz, Celina, Rene and the late Eduardo; beloved grandmother, great-grandmother and sister of many; Elvira was a devoted...

Margaret A Urgo

Margaret A Urgo

Dec 4, 2019

Margaret A. Urgo, 74, loving mother of Alexandria (George Makarov); beloved sister of the late Maudie, the late Bill, the late Bob, Jack, the late Mike, Mitzi DalCerro , and the late Kenny; cherished aunt to many nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday, December 6, 2019 from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Lawrence Funeral Home 4800...

Betty J. Fain

Betty J. Fain

Dec 4, 2019

Fain, Betty J., Beloved wife of the late Thomas. Devoted mother of Kevin Fain, Noreen Fain and the late Brian Fain. Devoted mother-in-law of Mary Fain. Cherished grandmother of Laura and Tracy Fain. Dear sister of Terri (Roy) Leverett. Treasured cousin of many. Member of the Altar and Rosary Society and the Red Hat Society. A Memorial Mass will...

Maria Janus

Maria Janus

Nov 20, 2019

Maria Janus, 91, beloved wife of the late Tadeusz; loving mother of Bonnie Janus, Walter (Yvonne) Janus, Henry (Mary) Janus, Alfred (Marlene) Janus,cherished grandmother of Anthony and Nicholas Janus; proud great-grandmother of Chloe Janus.

Visitation Sunday, November 24, 2019 4 PM to 8 PM at Lawrence Funeral Home, 4800 N. Austin Ave., Chicago, IL 60630.

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Robert "Bob" Jenkins

Robert "Bob" Jenkins

Nov 15, 2019

Robert "Bob" Jenkins, native of Portlaoise Ireland, passed away on November 15, at the age of 83. Beloved husband of Joan; loving father of Joan (Brian) Byrne, David (Deborah Bautista), Marie (Michael) Scholl, Theresa (Ken Nagel), Robert (Jackie) and William (Brittany); cherished grandpa of Samantha, Emma, Norah, Molly, CJ, Riley, James, Matilda and Gus. In lieu of flowers, memorials...

Anna Lucja Los

Anna Lucja Los

Nov 14, 2019

Anna Lucja Los, age 78, beloved wife of the late Zenon ;loving mother of Grazyna (Marek) Piekos and Adam (Joanna) Los; cherished grandmother of Adam, Caroline, Maciej, Patryk, Paulina and Wiktoria; dear sister of Teresa Szpakowicz and Wladyslawa (Edmund) Kozicka; devoted aunt to Elzbieta Wirkowski, Aneta Izycka and Izabella Kozicka Wilk. Anna was a very treasured lady and will...

Michele P Taylor

Michele P Taylor

Nov 13, 2019

Michele P. Taylor nee Lindem, age 59, beloved wife of Robert Tayor; loving mother of Jason (Lucy) DeLeon, Melissa Taylor, the late James Taylor, and the late Michael (Kathleen) Taylor; cherished grandmother of Mariah, Athina, Jason Jr., Branden, Natalie, Ryan, Becky, Dana, Jamie, and Nikki; dear sister of Colleen Negron, Katie (Pat) Bruno, and Julie (Mark) Somen; devoted aunt...

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