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Josephine S. Kadala

Josephine S. Kadala

Apr 24, 2016

Josephine S. Kadala, age 100; beloved daughter of the late John and Ana Kadala; loving sister of the late Joseph, Stephan (Genevieve), Leo and John (Estelle); cherished aunt of Sylvia, Diane, Marion, John and the late Vivian; great-aunt and great-great aunt of many. Member of the St. Constance Young at Heart Club. Visitation Friday 4 to 9 p.m. Funeral Prayers...

Katina Chatzichristou

Katina Chatzichristou

Apr 21, 2016

Katina Chatzichristou, 90, passed away April 21, 2016. Visitation Sunday from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Lawrence Funeral Home, 4800 N. Austin Ave., Chicago. Lying in State Monday 10 a.m. at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church 6041 W. Diversey Ave, Chicago with a funeral service beginning at 11 a.m. Interment St. Michael the Archangel Cemetery. For info 773-736-2300.

Joan M. Andrzejak

Joan M. Andrzejak

Apr 20, 2016

Joan M. Andrzejak , 84, of Racine, WI, passed away peacefully after a long illness, Wednesday, April 20, 2016. She was born May 22, 1931 in Chicago, IL where she resided for most of her life. Joan worked for many years at the A&P Corporation, before marrying Stanley A. Andrzejak and becoming a homemaker. She loved time with her grandchildren,...

Lorraine L. Schmidt

Lorraine L. Schmidt

Apr 19, 2016

Lorraine L. Schmidt (nee Leonard) Age 91, beloved wife of the late Ralph; loving mother of Donna (Jonathan) Schmidt - Black, Nancy Paczkowskyj, and Linda Murillo; cherished grandma of Danielle Sobieraj, Jonathan Murillo, and the late Kevin Paczkowskyj; proud great-grandma of Andrew Kuznetzow and Nicholas Sobieraj. Please omit flowers. Visitation Friday from 3 to 9 P.M. Funeral prayers Saturday 9:15...

Zofia W. Szatko

Zofia W. Szatko

Apr 15, 2016

Visitation Friday, May 6 from 4 - 9 p.m. at Lawrence Funeral Home, 4800 N. Austin Ave., Chicago. Funeral prayers 9:30 a.m. on Saturday at the funeral home with a procession to St. Constance Church for Mass of Christian Burial beginning at 10 a.m. Interment in Poland. She will be missed by cousins and friends in the United States and...

Dorothy P. Dibella

Dorothy P. Dibella

Apr 13, 2016

Di Bella, Dorothy P., Loving mother of Mickey Caldes. Cherished grandmother of Doreen Caldes. Devoted great grandmother of Thomas. Visitation, Sunday from 4-9 p.m. Funeral Monday, prayers 8:45 a.m. at Lawrence Funeral Home, 4800 N. Austin Ave. to St. Cornelius Church Mass of the Christian Burial 9:30 a.m. Interment Saint Adalbert Cemetery 773-736-2300 or www. Lawrencefh.com

Cipriana Arroyo

Cipriana Arroyo

Apr 10, 2016

Cipriana Arroyo, 70, of Chicago; beloved wife of Baltazar; loving mother of Agustina (Ramiro) Ocampo, Fernando (Cristina), Reyna Garcia, Noe (Janet) and Aurora; cherished grandmother of 11 and great-grandmother of one. She will be missed by many family and friends in the United States and Mexico. Visitation Saturday, April 16 from 4 - 9 p.m. at Lawrence Funeral Home, 4800...

Berenice Marie Drakert

Berenice Marie Drakert

Apr 10, 2016

Berenice Marie Drakert, nee Sierzega; beloved wife of the late Joseph; loving mother of Linda (Rob) Cooper, Carol (Mike) Ramion, Anita (Steven) Marchfield, Nancy (Mike) Priegnitz, Diane (Joe) Keen, Michael (Deb) Drakert and Robert (Elynne) Drakert; cherished grandmother of 15; great-grandmother of many; fond sister of Stephen, Roman, Helen and the late Genevive, Edward, Leonard and John; a very special...

Tae R. Choi

Tae R. Choi

Apr 9, 2016

Tae R. Choi, age 85, beloved husband of Sook J. Choi; loving father of Young K. Choi, Sun Hee (Young Yu) Oh and Young H. (Jia) Choi; cherished grandfather of Dong Yul Choi, Jennifer Oh, Janet Oh, Julius Choi, Julie Choi, Jessie Choi and Joyce Choi. Visitation Tuesday, April 12, from 6 pm until time of service 8 pm; Funeral...

Yon Namkung

Yon Namkung

Mar 30, 2016

Yon Namkung, age 89. Visitation Saturday, April 2, from 7 pm until time of service; service 8 pm at Bultasa Buddhist Temple, 4360 w. Montrose Ave., Chicago. Interment private. For more information 773-736-2300.

Zygmunt "Zygi" Jaskowiak

Zygmunt "Zygi" Jaskowiak

Mar 23, 2016

Zygmunt "Zygi'' Jaskowiak, Loving husband of Irena. Devoted brother of Janina (Marian)Pek, Bogdan (Barbara)Jaskowiak and Leszek (Barabara) Jaskowiak. Fond uncle of Jacek (Jing Pek-Su) Pek, Jolanta (Kamil) Gizycki and many more nieces and nephews. Special relative and friend of many in America and Poland. Visitation Monday 4-9 p.m. Funeral prayers, Tuesday 9:30 a.m. at Lawrence Funeral Home, 4800 N. Austin...

Krzysztof Szalaj

Krzysztof Szalaj

Mar 20, 2016

Krzysztof Szalaj, 49, passed away March 20, 2016. Visitation on Monday March 28th from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Lawrence Funeral Home 4800 N. Austin Ave. For info call 773-736-2300.

Mary V. Deblase

Mary V. Deblase

Mar 18, 2016

Mary V. DeBlase, nee Crement; beloved wife of the late Thomas; dearest sister of the late Anthony (the late Shirley) Crement; cherished aunt of Robert (Cynthia) Crement, Deborah (Ron) Held, Gale Crement and Barbara (Frank) Oswald; great-aunt of Michael, Anthony, Brianna, Brandy and Krystle (Ray); great-great aunt of Charlotte; fond cousin of Jackie, Wayne, Tony, Maryann, Steve, Frank, Joe and...

Timothy R. Cole

Timothy R. Cole

Mar 14, 2016

Timothy R. Cole, 62, of Chicago; beloved husband of Mary (nee McCluskie); loving father of Kevin and Katelyn; cherished brother of Jim (Donna); fond uncle of Jeffrey (Bridgette) and Jennifer (Dan) Gonsiorowski; dear brother-in-law to Bobby, Georgina and Michael and dear son-in-law to Jeanette McCluskie. Tim loved his Blackhawks, music and the outdoors. Visitation Thursday, March 17 from 4 –...

Anthony T. Arciola

Anthony T. Arciola

Mar 7, 2016

Anthony T. Arciola "Tony" age 73; beloved husband of 40 years to Anna (nee Licausi); loving dad of Robert (Barbara), Nicole, Brandon, the late René (Mario) Rodriguez and Anthony, Jr.; cherished grandpa of Yolanda, Benjamin, Alcira, Kyle and the late Kristen; proud great-grandpa of Anthony, Julian, Naomi and Alannah; dear brother of Richard (Diana) and the late Celia (Robert) White....

Philip James Roth Jr.

Philip James Roth Jr.

Feb 26, 2016

Philip James Roth Jr., 95, of Chicago, was taken up to heaven on February 26, 2016. Mr. Roth was a proud WWII, U. S. Army Veteran who was awarded the Purple Heart after being injured. He met the love of his life, Joan (Wallace), a U.S. Army Corps Nurse, while recovering. During their 69 years of marriage, Mr. and Mrs....

Robert M. Krupp

Robert M. Krupp

Feb 26, 2016

Robert M. Krupp, Sr., age 87, U.S. Army Veteran; beloved husband of the late Margaret (nee Mayer); loving husband of Irene; devoted father of Raymond (Rhonda), the late Robert (Thelma) and Ingrid; cherished Opa of Elizabeth Charlotte Krupp Miller (Scott), Margaret, Marian and Michelle; fond brother of the late Edmund and Evelyn; he will be missed by a host of...

Ana R. Febo

Ana R. Febo

Feb 24, 2016

Ana R. Febo, age 91, beloved wife of 53 years to Herminio; loving mom of Marlene; dear sister of Guillermo A. (Aida) Charbonier, Alicia (the late Roberto) Fernandez, and the late Johnny, Alfredo, Carmen, Maria, Margarita, and Betty Marina. Will be missed by a host of nieces and nephews. Visitation Monday from 4 to 9 pm, funeral service Tuesday at...

Veronica M. Merriman

Veronica M. Merriman

Feb 19, 2016

Veronica M. Merriman; age 72, of Walworth, WI; beloved daughter of the late Frank and Mary Ciasnocha (nee Placzek); loving sister of Frank J. (Rosemary) Ciasnocha, Ronald (Wanda) Chase and Donna M. Ciasnocha. She will be missed by many nieces, nephews and friends. Funeral private.

Zofia Wydra

Zofia Wydra

Feb 17, 2016

Zofia Wydra; Beloved wife of the late Andrzej; loving mother of Miroslaw and Elizabeth Wydra; dearest grandmother of Darian (Katya) Wydra and Michael Sturm; cherished sister of Stefania (Adam) Kraj. Zofia will be missed by all of her Family and Friends in Poland and America. Visitation Friday, February 26, 2016 from 4 to 9 p.m. Funeral Prayers, Saturday, 10:30 a.m....

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