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Chicago, Illinois Obituaries

Marcus E. Clark

Marcus E. Clark

May 10, 2023

Marcus E. Clark, 80, of Chicago, passed away peacefully the morning of May 10th, 2023. Loving husband to Marilyn; cherished father to Michelle (Giovanni) DeSantis, Marcus (Alicia) Clark Jr.; proud grandfather of Bianca (Michael) Margolis, Gabriella DeSantis, Jonathan Clark, Valarie Clark, Joshua Clark; fond brother to Walter "Jack" (Kathy) Clark. He is preceded in death by his...

Krzysztof Biernacki

Krzysztof Biernacki

Apr 18, 2023

Krzysztof Biernacki, dear husband of Jadwiga and loving friend of many.

Mass of Christian Burial, Monday, April 24, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Constance Church, with interment to follow at Maryhill Cemetery.

Veronica L. Ruiz

Veronica L. Ruiz

Apr 17, 2023

Veronica Lynne Ruiz entered heavenly rest on April 17th, 2023 at 8:34 a.m., an unexpected,  shocking loss of a loving mother, daughter, sister, aunt and friend.

Veronica, know by "V" to many, was born on November 11, 1978 to mother Robert Ruiz neé Redman and the late father Reanaldo Ruiz. She was the second daughter born and younger...

Rita Jeschke

Rita Jeschke

Apr 9, 2023

Beloved wife of the late Louis Borowski and the late Ken Jeschke; loving mother of Louis (Stacy) Borowski, the late Monica Salemi and the late Laura Scott; cherished grandmother of Tom (Jennifer), Angie, Nicki, Laura (Brad), Matthew, Louis, and Konstantina; cherished sister of Monica Marth, and Mary Soltis; dear great-grandma of many grandchildren.

Visitation will be on...

Patricia Klenck

Patricia Klenck

Apr 9, 2023

Patricia Klenck, nee Suchodolski; beloved wife of 46 years to the late Robert F.; loving mother of Keith (Ann), Roberta (Don) Ehrhardt and Chris (JD) Mich; cherished grandma of Jackie (Luis), Jessie (Chandler), Nicky, Amanda (Karl), Amber (Sam), and Matthew; proud great grandmother to Lily.

Lying in State, Thursday, 9:00 a.m. until time of Mass, 10:00 a.m....

Adela Sivori

Adela Sivori

Apr 1, 2023

In loving memory of our mother, Adela Sivori, who passed away on April 1 st , 2023 at the age of 87.

Adela was our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt (Titi Adela), and sister.  She is survived by her sons, Ronald J. Rey (spouse Sue Rey, nee Howard) and Richard Rey (spouse Liza T. Rey nee Marion);...

Yolanda Espinoza

Yolanda Espinoza

Mar 17, 2023

Yolanda Espinoza, 65, loving wife of Victor; beloved mother of Cindy Banderas, and Angie Alvarez; cherished grandmother of Emily, Gerardo Jr., Juliana, and Natsu; devoted sister of the late Betty, Carmen, Jose, Norma, and Lisa; and treasured aunt of many loving nieces and nephews.

Visitation, Tuesday, March 21st, 4:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. with Chapel Service to...

Ellen M. Kruse

Ellen M. Kruse

Mar 3, 2023

Ellen M. Kruse nee Oneby, 78, of Chicago, passed away peacefully March 3. Loving mother of Keith, Kevin (Patricia); cherished grandmother to Lauren, Ashley, and Jake; fond sister of the late John (the late Jennie), the late Bob (the late Jean), Jim (the late Gail), Lee (Pam). Services and interment held privately.

For information, 773-736-2300...

Chaudhary “Amir” Akbar

Chaudhary “Amir” Akbar

Mar 2, 2023

Chaudhary "Amir" Akbar, 81 of Chicago, passed away peacefully March 2nd, surrounded by his loving family.

Amir was a big Bears and Bulls fan, Chicago through and through. When there were no sports on tv he looked forward to playing with his grandkids at the park or watching their little league games.

He was a...

Romeo C Quiambao

Romeo C Quiambao

Mar 1, 2023

Romeo C. Quiambao, 77, of Chicago, passed away peacefully on March 1, 2023.

He will be dearly missed by his loving family and many friends.

Funeral service 6:00 Sunday, March 5, visitation from 3:00 - 8:00 p.m. at Lawrence Funeral Home 4800 N. Austin Ave., Chicago. Private interment.

For information, 773-736-2300 or www.lawrencefh.com...

Bettelou Lulik

Bettelou Lulik

Feb 27, 2023

BetteLou Lulik, nee Fredel; beloved wife of the late Richard; loving mother of Karen (Greg) Pantos, Barbara Lulik, Pam (Ken) Nikiel and Keith (Dee) Lulik; cherished grandmother of Heather (Pete) Schneider, Kristin (Rob) Norris, Geoff (Megan) Nikiel, Ashley Pantos and Tiffany Nikiel; great-grandmother of six; dearest sister of Jackie (the late Dan) Dylla.  Lying in State, Thursday, March 2,...

Emelia Morales

Emelia Morales

Feb 23, 2023

Emelia Morales, loving wife of the late Filiberto Guzman. Loving mother of Elizabeth (Aurelio) Villa, Baldemar (the Late Esther) Guzman, Noe (Deborah) Guzman. Yolanda Guzman, Irma Guzman, Efrain (Miriam) Guzman, Oscar (Claudia) Guzman, Virginio (Rosa) Jimenez and the late Mercedes Jiménez . Cherished grandmother of Edgar, Elizabeth, Roberto Carlos, Daniel, Lucia, Miriam, Carlos, Lisette, Nina, Erica, Karla, Hector, Jesus,...

Rafał Kamieński

Rafał Kamieński

Feb 22, 2023

Rafał Kamieński, 39, loving son of Jolanta & Jarosław Kamieński; cherished brother of Martyna (Brian) and Magdalena (Marek); devoted uncle of Pola, Marcel and Harper; god child of Marzanna Niemyjska and Andrzej Więckowski; grandchild of Danuta and Kazimierz, Kina and Jan; nephew of Anna, Malgorzata, Wieslaw; and cousin of Elżbieta, Marlena, and Sebastian.

Visitation, Sunday, February 26th...

Eugenia Fidoruk

Eugenia Fidoruk

Feb 21, 2023

Eugenia (Jean, Genie) Fidoruk was born on April 27, 1946 in Germany. She passed away peacefully on February 21, 2023 surrounded by family and friends. Eugenia grew up in Humbolt Park, graduated from Josephinum Academy High School and went on to obtain an associate degree in bookkeeping from Wright Junior College. She worked as a bookkeeper for her entire life,...

Richard K. Fergus

Richard K. Fergus

Feb 17, 2023

Richard Fergus, Vietnam Army Veteran. Beloved husband of over 46 years to Marilyn "Mitz", devoted father of Bill (Anna) Fergus, Jim Fergus, Kathy Fergus and Nora (Chris) Gurczak. Cherished grandfather of Dylan, Ashlyn and Mabel. Dear brother of Gil (Betty), Brian (Peggy), Vince (June), Cheryl, Tim and Nora Fergus. Dear brother in law of Peggy (the late Tom) Pottie....

Andrzej Jan Jachym

Andrzej Jan Jachym

Feb 11, 2023

Andrzej Jan Jachym, age 57; dearest son of Janina and the late Franciszek; beloved husband of Ewa; loving father of Piotr (Aneta), Joanna, Patryk and Grzegorz; cherished brother of Lidia, Urszula, Bozena, Rozalia and Barbara; fond uncle of Victoria (Juan) and many nieces and nephews in Poland. Visitation, Saturday, February 18, 2023 from 9:00 a.m. until time of Prayers,...

Patricia D Krauleidis

Patricia D Krauleidis

Feb 7, 2023

Patricia "Pat" Krauleidis, passed away peacefully at Wauconda Care on the morning of February 7 th , 2023 after her hard-won battle with pulmonary fibrosis and congestive heart failure.

She was born to Eugene Migneault and Frances Troka, and grew up in the city of Chicago, raised by her mother, uncles, aunts, and grandmother alongside her dearest...

Juan Maldonado Sr.

Juan Maldonado Sr.

Jan 30, 2023

Juan Maldonado Sr., Beloved husband of the late Carmen. Devoted father of Maria Teresa (Javier) Martinez, Juan Maldonado Jr., Maria Eugenia (Agustin) Peralta, Maria Dolores (Jose) Bernal, Jesus Maldonado and Rosio (Felipe) Vasquez. Cherished grandfather of Javier, Sandy, Joanna, Kristi, Jonathan, Zachary, Irene, Jose, Betty, Jesus, Joshua, Angel, Julius, Yameli and great grandfather of eleven.

Visitation Friday...

Dolores L. Galus

Dolores L. Galus

Jan 29, 2023

Dolores Galus (Prorok) of Chicago died Sunday January 29, 2023.  Beloved wife of 63 yrs to the late Edward J Galus; Loving mother of Debra (Robert) Williams, the late Karen (Steve) Edens, Susan Galus (John). Dear sister to the late Stanley Prorok. Fond Grandma to Robert, Diana, Jessica, Wendy, Cale, Autumn, Shealynn, Shawna, and Kaylee. Busia to Koby, Coy,...

Wiesław Lekarczyk

Wiesław Lekarczyk

Jan 26, 2023

Wiesław Lekarczyk, beloved husband of the late Krystyna Lekarczyk; cherished father of the late Marcin, Mariusz (Elzbieta), Adam (Katarzyna), Agnieszka Krzyzak, Monika, and Karolina (Ramon) Lekarczyk; devoted grandpa of 11 grandchildren; dear son of the late Henryk and the late Leokadia; and kind uncle to many nieces and nephews.

Visitation Wednesday, February 8, 2023, from 4 PM...

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