Obituaries

Sep 8, 2018

Ruth Griffin of Chicago. She passed away September 3, 2018. Beloved sister of Barbara (Nadeen) Tahir and Joe Griffin; cherished aunt, great-aunt and friend to many. She will be missed. Visitation Tuesday, September 11, from 4 to 9 pm; Funeral service Wednesday, September 12, 10 am at Lawrence Funeral Home, 4800 N. Austin Ave., Chicago. Interment Maryhill Cemetery. For...

Sep 6, 2018

Wladyslawa "Lottie" Kulaga, age 94, passed away peacefully at home on September 6, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Stanislaw Kulaga; Loving mother of Joseph Kulaga, Jesse (Anna) Kulaga, Elizabeth (Zbigniew) Kabat, and the late Marion and Stasiu. Proud grandmother of Mark (Joanne), Christopher, Ashley, Monica, and Daniel; Dear aunt to many nieces and nephews. Her great pride in...

Aug 31, 2018

Czesław A. Mietełka, At Rest August 31, 2018, age 79.  Visitation, Tuesday, September 4, 2018 from 5 to 8 p.m. at Lawrence Funeral Home 4800 N. Austin Ave., Chicago.  Family and Friends to meet, Thursday, September 6, 2018 at St. Constance Church 5843 W. Strong, Chicago for Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m.  Inurnment to follow.  For information 773-736-2300...

Aug 27, 2018

Glenda A. Davis, age 54, beloved mother of Diana and Delia, cherished grandmother. Visitation Friday, September 7 from 4 p.m. - 9 p.m. at Lawrence Funeral Home, 4800 N. Austin Ave. Chicago, IL 60630. Funeral Service; Saturday, September 8 at 10 am . Interment at Maryhill Cemetery. For more info 773-736-2300.

Aug 26, 2018

Juras Krystyna, age 79, beloved mother of Bernadeta Mynarska and Ewa Olechowska, cherished grandmother. Memorial Mass will be held at Our Lady of Ransom 8300 N. Greenwood Ave, on Saturday, September 8 at 10:00 A.M. For more info 773-736-2300.

Aug 20, 2018

Pascual Hurtado, age of 94 of Jalisco, Mexico, passed away peacefully at his home on August 20, 2018, in Chicago, Illinois, beloved husband of Elvira Sanchez, cherished son of the late Guadalupe Avinia and Pascual Hurtado, loving father of Luis, Richard, Rachel, David, Carlos, Christina, Silvia Ortiz, Celina and Rene, caring brother of two sisters, cherished grandfather to many...

Aug 4, 2018

Alphonse S. Basel, 97, lifelong resident of Chicago, passed away August 4, 2018.  Beloved husband of Martha, nee Juszczak; loving father of Marcia Miller and Sandra (the late Gary) Burzawa; cherished papa of Alyse Burzawa and Lisa (Tom) Sears; dearest great papa of Alex, Matt and Nick Sears; fond brother of Alice (the late Lee) Hilfman and the late Van...

Aug 3, 2018

Edward Jamison, 92, Navy Veteran of WWII and retired television engineer and technical director for WLS-TV in Chicago. Beloved husband of the late Yolanda for 61 years. Loving father of Donald (Pam), Sharon (Larry) Slofkosky and James (Anna Marie).  Proud grandfather of Jennifer (Steve) Livingston, Mark, Christopher, Kevin, Sean, Bryan and Colin Jamison and great grandfather of Ryan Jamison,...

Aug 3, 2018

Thelma "Jean" Giacone (nee Gibson), passed into eternity on August 3, 2018.  Born Oct. 22, 1937 in Gleason, TN.

Preceeded in death by her parents, Woodrow Gibson and Maxine Gallimore Featherstone, sister, Brenda Simmelink, husband Tally Giacone, and son Bruce Klopfstein.

Jean was a creative whirlwind and loved to...

Aug 1, 2018

Jeanette "Jean" Dudek, beloved wife of the late Edward J. Dudek;  loving mother of Carol (Richard) and Linda (Ralph); dearest grandmother of Craig (Kristene) and Mark (Sara); great-grandmother of Nicolas, Nathan, Jane and Nora; fond sister of the late Edward (Dorothy);  sister-in-law of and preceded in death by Julia (Martin),  Anthony (Julia), Stanley (Jean) and Charles (Helen); dear aunt...

Jul 31, 2018

Mary G. Marinoff, nee Fox, 82, of Chicago, passed away July 31, 2018.  Beloved wife of the late Stefan; loving mother of Anna (Stan) Pitak, Jean (the late Leon) Lisitza, Eva Thomason, Vera (John) Limberopoulos and George Marinoff; cherished grandmother of Steven and David Pitak, Richard, Christopher and James (Angelina) Lisitza, Samantha (Ryan) Garcia and Ava and Stefan Marinoff;...

Jul 27, 2018

Won Kyu Yi, age 80, beloved wife, mother and grandmother. Visitation Sunday, July 29, 4 pm to time of service 5 pm; Funeral service Tuesday, July 31, 3:30 pm at Lawrence Funeral Home, 4800 N. Austin Ave., Chicago. Procession to Acacia Park Crematory. Inurnment at later date. For more information please call 773-736-2300.

Jul 15, 2018

Dorota Dalmata, beloved wife of Przemyslaw Kobel and loving mom of Vicky. Memorial Visitation, Friday July 20 from 5:00 p.m.- 9:00 P.M. at Lawrence Funeral Home 4800 N. Austin Ave. Chicago. Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m. Inurnment Private. For more information 773-736-2300.

Jun 26, 2018

Jerzy A. Polinski, age 80, Visitation Friday, June 29 from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Lawrence Funeral Home 4800 N. Austin Ave. Chicago. Funeral Prayers Saturday, June 30 at 9:15 a.m. Procession to St. Francis Borgia Church for 10:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial. Interment at Maryhill Cemetery. For more info 773-736-2300.

Jun 18, 2018

Dillon Grace M. beloved wife of the late Joseph; devoted mother of Diane (Joseph) Starkey, Robert (Doreen), William, James (Sharon) and Michael Dillon; cherished grandmother of Dan, Jim, Rob, Christie, Laurie, Danielle, Matt, Kelly, Katie and Mike; great grandmother of eleven. Visitation, Friday June 29 from 9:00 a.m. until time of service 11:00 a.m. at Lawrence Funeral Home 4800...

Jun 16, 2018

Ann E. Lonergan, nee Martella; age 93, beloved wife of the late Charles; loving mother of Brian, Patrick, Gregory (Jean) and Paul; dear grandmother of Sean, Andrew, Michael and Mercy; cherished aunt of Ann Crable and Mary Pat Augustine. Visitation, Saturday, 9 a.m. until time of Prayers, 11:30 a.m., at Lawrence Funeral Home 4800 N. Austin Ave., Chicago to...

Jun 13, 2018

Elaine S. Jaski age 91, Beloved mother of Sandra (Ken) Lewandowski and the late Michael (Valerie) Jaski; cherished grandma of Autumn (David) Schmitz; Jack (Jaime) Lewandowski, Jennifer (Angel) Cedeno; Jeffrey (Sharon) Jaski, Lauren (Daniel) Hopp and Michael Jaski; proud great-grandma of 10; loving sister of Gloria (the late Eugene Kozlowski), the late Betty (the late John) Pas, the late...

Jun 9, 2018

Kevin Emmett Battle, age 60, U.S. Air Force Veteran, beloved husband of Songsuk Battle; loving father of David Battle; cherished son of the late Patrick and Ruth Battle; dear brother of Monica Battle. Ellen (Karl) Martin, Cathy Rizzo, Tom (Cathy) Battle, late Michael Battle and the late Edward Battle; fond uncle to many nieces and nephews. He will be missed...

Jun 8, 2018

John Joseph Majewski, 53, suddenly June 8, 2018.  Beloved husband of Debbie, nee Urbanek; loving father of John Jr.; devoted son of Dorothy Mendelke and the late Bob Majewski and son in law of Nancy Urbanek Konopinski; dearest brother of Sue (Jim) Souder, Barbara (the late Larry) Grunwald, Bob Majewski, Jean (Danny) Christensen and the late Bill Majewski; fond...

Jun 8, 2018

Bernadette C. Smith, nee Pfister, Age 88, passed away peacefully on June 8, 2018.  Beloved wife of the late Eugene J. and Joseph Swiatowiec; loving mother of Roseann Murphy, Deborah (Roger) Weeden, Michael Swiatowiec, Joseph Swiatowiec and Mark Smith; cherished grandmother of Cassie, Eddie and Christopher Murphy, Alexander and Kelsey Weeden and Megan, Tim (Amy) and Skylar Swiatowiec; proud great-grandmother...