Obituaries
Chicago, Illinois Obituaries
Elzbieta Szomko-Brown
Mar 2, 2017
Elzbieta Szomko-Brown, age 66, beloved wife of the late Wayne; loving mother of Alexandra (Andrew) Namowicz; cherished daughter of the Maria and Wladyslaw Szomko; dear sister of the late Marek Szomko. Visitation Monday, March 6, from 5 to 9 pm; Funeral Prayers Tuesday 10:30 am at Lawrence Funeral Home, 4800 N. Austin Ave., Chicago. Procession to St. Constance Church...
Thomas Henry Mcnichols Jr.
Feb 26, 2017
Thomas Henry McNichols, Jr. age 63, of Chicago, Illinois, passed away, Sunday, February 26, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents Thomas Henry McNichols, Sr. and Rosemary McNichols. Beloved husband of 37 years to Guadalupe (nee Rabor) McNichols. Loving Father to Sofronio R Samson III and Sonia C. Samson, Dennis McNichols, Jennifer R. McNichols, Thomas A. McNichols and...
Yohannes Setargew Yohannes
Feb 24, 2017
Visitation Wednesday, March 1, from 11 am to 3 pm and service 12 pm at Lawrence Funeral Home, 4800 N. Austin Ave., Chicago. Service time pending Interment Gondar, Ethiopia. For more information 773-736-2300.
Kazimiera Pytel-Nowak
Feb 22, 2017
Kazimiera Pytel-Nowak, age 94, beloved wife of the late Adolf Fronczak, the late Wladyslaw Pytel and the late Walter Nowak; loving mother of Vivian (Casey) Bolek; cherished grandmother of Alexander (Jennifer) Bolek and John (Christine) Bolek; dear great-grandmother of Tina, Erika, Andrew and Lisa. Kazimiera was a former commissioner of District 13 PNA and past President of Club Polonia...
Yoon Yung Chung
Feb 16, 2017
Yoon Yung Chung, age 78, beloved husband of Moon Ja Chung nee Sohn; loving father of Hyo Jin (Samantha Carey) Chung and Soo Yun (Alex) Mamic; cherished grandfather of Sabin Mamic. Visitation Tuesday, February 21, from 6 pm until time of service 7 pm at Lawrence Funeral Home, 4800 N. Austin Ave., Chicago. Interment private. For more information please call...
Il Y Lee
Feb 6, 2017
Il Y Lee, age 94, beloved mother and grandmother. Visitation Tuesday, February 7, from 6 pm until time of service 7:30 pm; Funeral Service Wednesday, February 8, 11 am at Lawrence Funeral Home, 4800 N. Austin Ave., Chicago. Interment Rosehill Cemetery. For more information please call 773-736-2300 or Korean speakers 847-331-3876.
Helen M. Du Long
Feb 2, 2017
Helen M. Du Long, nee Kalodimos; beloved wife of the late Jospeh F. "Fred"; loving mother of Nancy (Norm) Gassman, Joey (Janet), Cathy (Scott) Dilny and Eddie; dear grandma of Gus Nordgren (Veronica), Steve, Kevin, Peter and Danny Dilny and Danielle (Dan) Barmore; great-grandma of Jonathan, Macie, Mackenzie and Mia Nordgren. Visitation Friday 4 to 9 p.m. Funeral Prayers,...
Tadeusz Janus
Jan 28, 2017
Tadeusz Janus Age 88, beloved husband of Maria; loving father of Bonnie Janus, Walter (Yvonne) Janus, Henry (Mary) Janus, Alfred (Marlene) Janus, cherished grandfather of Anthony and Nicholas Janus; proud great grandfather of Chloe Janus. Â Visitation Friday from 4 P.M. until 8P.M. Funeral prayers 10:15 A.M. at Lawrence Funeral Home 4800 N. Austin Ave. Chicago. Procession to St. Constance Church...
Stanislaw Franciszek Hryniewicki
Jan 14, 2017
Stanislaw Franciszek Hryniewicki, age 84, beloved father of Slawomir Wojciech Hryniewicki and Anna Dubiejko; loving grandfather of Julia Dubiejko and Adam Dubiejko; great-grandfather of Wiktor Dabrowski. He will be missed by many family and friends in U.S. and Poland. Visitation Wednesday, January 18, from 4 to 9 pm; Funeral prayers Thursday, January 19, 9:15 am at Lawrence Funeral Home, 4800...
Adelfa Magdaleno
Jan 9, 2017
Adelfa Magdaleno, age 85, beloved wife of Jose Magdaleno; loving mother of Joseph and Wanda(Jose) Cortez; cherished grandmother of Edgar and Alexander; dear daughter of the late Evaristo and Bella Sanche. She will missed by many family and friends. Visitation Tuesday, January 10, from 4 to 9 pm and service 7 pm. Funeral Service Wednesday, January 11, 11 am at...
Anna Janicka
Jan 6, 2017
Anna Janicka, age 92, beloved wife of the late Kazimierz; loving mother of Danuta (Ludwik) Kamasinski, Tadeusz (Halina) Janicki, Irena (Adam) Matkowski and the late Grazyna Barfield; dear grandmother of seven; fond great-grandmother of eight. She will be missed by many family and friends in U.S. and Poland. Visitation Saturday, January 14, from 4 to 9 pm; funeral service 7:30...
Marcin J. Wiecek
Jan 4, 2017
Marcin J. Wiecek, Age 32. Beloved son of Bartlomiej and Lidia. Will be greatly missed by many family and friends in the United States and Poland. Visitation Friday 4 p.m. -9 p.m. at Lawrence Funeral Home, 4800 N. Austin Ave., Chicago. Funeral prayers Saturday 10:30 a.m. at Lawrence Funeral Home followed by a Funeral Mass Saturday 11 a.m. at St....
Walter R. Zelasko
Dec 30, 2016
Walter R. Zelasko, age 76, beloved husband of Christina; loving father of Sharon Zelasko, Jeffrey Zelasko and Jennifer (Eric) McCarthy; cherished son of the late Walter and Bernice Zelasko. Lying in State Wednesday, January 4, 2017 from 10 am until time of Mass, 11 am at St. Constance Church, 5843 N. Strong Ave., Chicago. In lieu of flowers memorial...
Jozef Ochal
Dec 22, 2016
Ochal, Jozef, loving husband of Krystyna. Devoted father of Boguslawa (Krzysztof) Stanek. Missed by many friends in the United States and Poland. Visitation, Thursday 4-9 p.m. Funeral Prayers Friday, December 30, at 9:15 a.m. at Lawrence Funeral Home, 4800 N. Austin Ave., Chicago to St. Constance Church for Mass of the Christian Burial , 10:00 a.m. Interment Gora Ropczycka,...
Joseph A. Yankee
Dec 19, 2016
Joseph A. Yankee, 1941-2016; devoted husband and best friend of Eileen, nee Martin; loving father of David (Susan) and Thomas (Christine); proud grandpa of Andrew, Alyssa and Julia; dear brother of Robert (Linda); brother-in-law of Lorraine (the late Elroy) Christensen, the late Annette Martin and the late Donald (the late Katherine) Martin; fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation...
Kwaeng Il Lee
Dec 16, 2016
Kwaeng Il Lee, age 72, beloved husband of Sun Ja Lee nee Lim; loving mother of James (Jung A. Yu) Lee and Tae (H.) Lee; cherished grandfather of Abigail Love Lee. He will be missed by many family and friends. Visitation Tuesday, December 20, from 6 pm until time of service; Funeral service 8 pm at Lawrence Funeral Home, 4800...
Gail Marguerite Link
Dec 14, 2016
Gail M. Link nee Forzstek, age 55, beloved wife of Charles Link; loving daughter of the late Edwin and Gloria Forzstek; cherished sister of Guy, Garrett, David, Elizabeth and Wendy; dear aunt of Samuel, Kayla and Lyndsey. She will be missed by many family and friends. Memorial gathering and service pending. Interment private. For more information please call 773-736-2300.
Jan Szwajnos
Dec 1, 2016
Jan Szwajnos age 69, beloved husband of Zofia; loving father of krzysztof (Marta), Halina (Robert) Kadas, Marek (Agnieszka), Andrzej (Katarzyna); cherished grandpa of Robert, Karolina, Adam, Steven, Elizabeth, Julia, Jacob, Michael, and the late Marek. Â Visitation Sunday, December 4, 2016 from 4 to 9 P.M. Funeral Mass and interment will be in Poland.
Laverne G. Schwartz
Nov 26, 2016
Laverne G. Schwartz, age 86, beloved companion of the late Stephan Hujar; loving aunt of Diane Howard, Jennifer Magness, Kathy (John) Reinward and Jim (Delores) Schwartz; cherished great aunt and great-great aunt to many nieces and nephews; dear friend to many. Visitation Wednesday, November 30, from 4 to 9 pm; Funeral service Thursday, December 1, 10 am at Lawrence...
Stefania W. Molenda
Nov 16, 2016
Stefania W. Molenda, age 103, beloved mother of Teresa Danuta Debska, Jan Pietraszko and the late Lucyna, Cezaria and Stanislaw; loving grandmother of 15, great-grandmother of 24 and great-great grandmother of four. Visitation Friday, November 25, from 4 to 9 p.m. Funeral Prayers, Saturday, 9:45 a.m. at Lawrence Funeral Home 4800 N. Austin Ave., Chicago, Procession to St. Stanislaus Church...
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