Obituaries

Mar 19, 2025

Modesto Maldonado, Beloved husband of the late Isabel. Devoted father of Lillian (Thomas) Rodriguez, Sylvia (Noe) Medina and the late Yvonne Lugo. Father in law of Heriberto Sr.  Cherished grandfather of Heriberto Jr.(Nicole), Isabel, Nicholas(Katie), Matthew(Gina),Yvonne (Clinton),Noe Jr. (Ivette), Alexander , Anthony and the late Michael. Great grandfather of Benjamin, Henry, Cecilia, Xavier, Ezra, Nick and Isabella. Dear brother...

Mar 1, 2025

Mike Duy Dinh, Beloved father of Ha Dinh, Hang Dinh, Peter (Christine) Dinh, Tony Dinh, David Dinh, Michael (Della) Dinh and Phuong Dinh (Tuoc Ba). Cherished grandfather of Quyen Phan, Long Phan, Jade Lam, Gem Lam, Nicholas Dinh, Catherine Dinh, Andrew Dinh, Anna Dinh. Anne Dinh, Diana Dinh, Sarah Dinh, Eric Ba and Emily Ba. Companion of Huong Le....

Feb 17, 2025

Wayne S. Marzec, 74, of Chicago, passed away on Monday, February 17, 2025. A beloved long-time partner to Dale Murawski, Wayne was a devoted father to Sarah (Erich) Rathmann and Tiffany (Keith Zimmerman) Marzec, and a proud grandfather, affectionately known as "Pa," to Jaxson, Charleigh, Travis, and Kole. Wayne was also a loving dog dad to Bunker, his loyal...

Feb 10, 2025

Kevin P. Dolan, Loving husband of Clarissa, nee: McKinney. Devoted step father of Justin (Tressa) Michna. Cherished grandfather of McKenna and Colton Michna. Beloved son of Annie nee: Moriarty (the late Myles) Dolan. Dear brother of Maryann (Richard) Desecki and the late James Dolan. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Member of Local # 399 Operating Engineers. Visitation,...

Feb 8, 2025

Florecita F. Bernas, 80, loving daughter, sister, aunt, and cousin.

May the road rise up to meet you And the wind be on your back May the sun shine warm upon you And the rain fall gently down May God hold you, ever hold you May God hold you, in the palm of...

Feb 4, 2025

Dorothy "Dottie" Ann Zmuda; Born March 8, 1933, at rest February 4, 2025, age 91. She was the beloved wife of the late Edward; loving mother of Brian (Connie) and Joseph (Willow); dearest grandmother of Caitlin Ann; dear sister and aunt to many.

A native of Chicago's south side, Dorothy was an avid reader and artist who...

Feb 2, 2025

Kazimierz Zalewski, passed away on February 2, 2025 at the age of 93. Family and friends to meet, Monday, February 10, 2025 at St. Constance Church 5843 W. Strong in Chicago for a Funeral Mass to begin at 10 a.m. Interment will follow at St. Adalbert Cemetery. For information, Lawrence Funeral Home at 773-736-2300 or www.lawrencefh.com

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Feb 1, 2025

Maureen B. Cassaro, nee Guerin, born November 9, 1943, at rest February 1, 2025, age 81; Preceded in death by her husband Andrew Cassaro; parents, Maurice Joseph and Hilma Guerin, nee Hjelkrem; survived by daughter, Kelli Cassaro Manchur and son, Andrew (Sue) Cassaro; grandsons, John Andrew Manchur and Michael Andrew Cassaro; granddaughters, Rachel (Tyler) Frayn, Marissa Cassaro and Tera...

Jan 30, 2025

William A.  Butyniec, age 38; beloved son of William Butyniec and Mary Alicoate; loving brother of the late Vincent M.; dedicated and loyal friend to "Nora"; cherished grandson of Nelly  and the late Jerome Alicoate and the late William and the late Olga Butyniec; dearest nephew of James Butyniec, Godmother the late Lisanne (J.P.) Vander Motten, Vincent (the late...

Jan 27, 2025

Robert Guy, 74, of Chicago, formerly Tennessee, passed away on January 27, 2025. Adored brother of Bill Guy, Manual Guy, Warren Guy, Margaret Smith,  Jerry Guy, Nolan Guy and the late Helen Walker, Flora Donta and Jim Guy. Dear son of the late Walter and Louise Guy. Long time contractor.

Memorial visitation, Lawrence Funeral Home, 4800 N....

Jan 7, 2025

Stephen R. Kychma, 56 of Valley Center, CA, formerly of Chicago, IL passed away January 7, 2025, at his home in California. Steve was an avid Bears fan his whole life and would proudly wear their apparel frequently. He now joins his beloved mother, Sophie in eternal rest leaving behind his step-father, Thomas who took care of him until...

Jan 7, 2025

Dawn B. Becker, 63, loving mother of Chantel Becker and Jason Colon; devoted partner of Nancy Colon; cherished grandma of Dream Allen, Jason Colon Jr., and Jaiden Colon; and treasured cousin, aunt, and friend of many.

Those who knew Dawn would say she was a starburst of energy. She was loving, sassy, witty, very welcoming, sometimes stubborn,...

Dec 24, 2024

Maciej Maliszewski, 90, loving husband of Halina; devoted father of Anna (Andrzej) Wieckowski, Dorota (Cezary) Storonowicz, Marek (Beata) Maliszewski, Adam (Diana) Maliszewski, Joanna (Jerome) Czarnik, Agnieszka (Tomasz) Pciak; Dziadek of Sebastian (Diana), Bartłomiej (Justyna), Natalia, Mateusz, Adam, Piotr, Julia, Gabriel, Amelia, Zofia, Maciej, Oliwia, and Dawid; pradziadek to Stella, Adriana, and Jakub; brother of Halina Misiewicz and Maria Reduta;...

Dec 21, 2024

Bernabe Amaya, Beloved husband of Georgina. Devoted father of Maria L. (Guillermo) Berruecos, Rocio (Elias) Gualito, Elizabeth (Victor) Martinez, Fernando Amaya, Ivan (Anna) Amaya and Eric (Erika) Amaya. Cherished grandfather of Danny, Edgar, Guillermo, Jose, Jorge, Diana, Melissa, Eric, Sidney, Samantha, Adrian, Jonathon, Ivonne, Ivan Jr., Ethan, Evan and Gabriela. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews.

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Dec 20, 2024

Gail M. O'Sullivan, Beloved wife of the late Michael J. O'Sullivan Sr. Loving mother of Michael (Tammy), Sean (Audrey), Theresa Ziehm & Sheila Lyons. Cherished grandmother of Eleven and great-grandmother of Two. Devoted sister of Terrence (the late Kathleen) Magnus, John (Judy) Magnus and Sheila (Karen) Magnus. Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. A Memorial Service will be...

Dec 7, 2024

Tierre De Chaves, 86, of Arlington Heights, IL, formerly of Piscataway, New Jersey and Davao City, Philippines, after a brief illness passed on December 7th, 2024. Tierre was happily married to the late Guadalupe (2007). Beloved father of Maria fe Castro, Maria Paz (Ariel) Magat, Maria Christina De Chaves, Luisa (Arthur) Yulo and the late Peter Paul De Chaves...

Dec 5, 2024

Dolores F. Rosenthal entered into eternal rest on Thursday, December 5, 2024.

Visitation to take place on Saturday, December 21, from 10:00 a.m. until the time of a Chapel Prayer Service, 11:30 a.m., led by Fr. Scott Donahue, at Lawrence Funeral Home, 4800 N. Austin Avenue. Interment to follow at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery.

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Nov 24, 2024

Yakup Guven, 79, loving husband of Necmiye; beloved father of Mesut (Somi), Meral (Chris), and Aylin (Dave); cherished Dede of Grace, Mason, Joey, Beyza, and Lucas; brother of Zahit, Nahit, Yusuf, and Sidika; and beloved uncle, cousin, and friend of many.

Visitation will be on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, at Lawrence Funeral Home, 4800 N. Austin Ave.,...

Nov 16, 2024

Luis "Rey" Galarza, 46, of Belmont Cragin, formerly of Santurce, Puerto Rico, passed away on November 16th, 2024. Beloved husband of Michelle Correa for 30 years. Loving papi of Jasmine (Fiance Angel de Jesus) Galarza and Luis J. Galarza. Abuelo of Xavier Sarate Angel de Jesus Jr. Dear brother of Iris (Cono), and Limeyra "Limy" (Benny). Dear son of...

Oct 13, 2024

Funeral Mass Recording

Michael Zdeb, beloved husband of Wendy; loving father of Noah; cherished son of Elizabeth and Krzysztof Zdeb; dearest grandson of Michal and the late Zofe Zdeb and the late Jozef and the late Janina Piluk; dear brother of Agnieszka; fond nephew of Ewa (Andy), Teresa (Andy) and Czestaw (Jadwiga). Visitation, Friday, October...