Obituaries

Jan 6, 2026

Piotr Rukawiczkin, urodzony 10 sierpnia 1956 roku, zmarł 6 stycznia 2026 roku w wieku 69 lat. Rodzina i przyjaciele spotkają się w piątek, 16 stycznia 2026 roku w kościele św. Moniki przy 5136 N. Nottingham Ave., Chicago, IL 60656 na spotkaniu, które rozpocznie się o godzinie 10:00 i potrwa do rozpoczęcia Mszy pogrzebowej o godzinie 11:00. Pochówek odbędzie się na...

Dec 27, 2025

Lisa Lynn Heyden, born February 10, 1973, at rest December 27, 2025 at the age of 52; Beloved daughter of the late Jerry P. and the late Marie L. Heyden; loving sister of Jeff, Jenny (Jeff) Reynolds and Shelly (Andrew) Hamilton; cherished aunt of Bliss Heyden, Lincoln, Finley and Linnea Reynolds, Spencer, Avery, Grant and Eden Hamilton; fiancée of Sean...

Dec 25, 2025

Cora Saragosa, 89, lifetime resident of Chicago, IL, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 25. 

Visitation Tuesday, January 6, 2026 from 4:00 until 9:00 p.m. at Lawrence Funeral Home, 4800 N. Austin Ave., Chicago, IL 60630. Funeral Wednesday, 9:15 a.m. from the funeral home to St. Viator Roman Catholic Church, 4170 W. Addison St., Chicago, IL 60641 for 10:00 a.m. Funeral...

Dec 25, 2025

Alice M. Rivera, 69, loving mother of Alcides (Jennifer) Rivera III, treasured Nana of Ana Gisele and Ema Olivia; devoted sister of Peter Borkowski, Barbara Borkowski, the late Marie Borkowski, Paul (Annie) Borkowski, the late Teresa Borkowski, Frank (Jennifer) Borkowski; former wife of the late Alcides Rivera II; aunt of many nieces and nephews and friend of many.

Visitation will be...

Dec 24, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Fevzi Senol, a beloved son, husband, father, grandfather, brother, father-in-law, and friend, who passed away on December 24.

Fevzi was originally from Turkey and made the United States his home over 31 years ago. Throughout his life, he deeply valued family and community. He leaves behind a legacy of love,...

Dec 23, 2025

Josephine M. Santiago, Beloved daughter of Vittorio Triolo and Filomena (George) Heotis. Devoted mother Jose (Camilla) Santiago, Filomena Santiago, Vittorio (Fiancé Jennifer) Santiago, Jonathan (Fiancé Blanca) Santiago and Natalia Santiago. Cherished grandmother of Jianna and Miabella. Dear sister of Lucia Triolo and the late Agrippina Triolo. Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews and godmother of Eliud Gonzalez. Visitation Thursday,...

Dec 20, 2025

Jan Galus, age 83, of Chicago, passed away peacefully after the Anointment of the Holy Sacraments. Born in Radgoszcz, Poland, Jan later made his home in Chicago, where he built a life centered on family, hard work, and strong values.

Jan was a devoted husband to his beloved wife, Cecylia, with whom he shared 56 years of marriage. He was a...

Dec 12, 2025

Dorothy E. Valentino, nee Gustek; beloved wife of the late Robert E.; loving mother of the late Robert A. (Karen) Valentino and the late Lawrence P. (Karen) Valentino; cherished grandmother of Anthony (Emily) Valentino and Megan (Michael) Kurotobi; great-grandmother of Keira Valentino. Lying in State, Monday, December 22, 2025 at St. Robert Bellarmine Church 4646 N. Austin Ave., Chicago from...

Nov 28, 2025

Lydia Reyes Camacho, age 99; beloved mother of Thelma Stoever, Helen (Carmen) Augelli and the late Lorna Camacho; cherished grandmother of Susan (Matthew) Vinson, Elizabeth (Chris) Toth, Monica (Mamlook) Jendo and Henry Stoever; great-grandmother of Annabel, Gabriel, Philip, Emily, Arbella, and Ashur; loving sister and aunt to many. Lydia was the first in her family to immigrate to the...

Nov 23, 2025

Florence L. DiSilvestro, 104, passed away on November 23, 2025. Florence was the loving wife of the late Anthony DiSilvestro for over 63 years; loving sister of Mildred; cherished aunt of Phyllis, Marilyn, and Tom; and great-aunt of many.

A lifelong resident of Jefferson Park and a generous and kind neighbor to all.

The family...

Nov 18, 2025

Judy D. Kaner, Beloved wife of Richard Kaner. Devoted mother of Julianne (Jessica) Kaner. Cherished grandmother of Carter and Levi Kaner. Loving daughter of the late James and Jean Clause. Dear sister-in-law of Ad (the late Jack) Sochwin. Fond aunt, cousin and friend of many.

Visitation at Lawrence Funeral Home on Friday, November 21, from 4:00 -...

Nov 8, 2025

It is with a heavy heart that we share the passing of Mary Ann Pellegrino, 75, of Chicago IL, on November 8th, 2025. Mary Ann was born March 28th, 1950 to Daniel and Vivian Pellegrino of Chicago IL. She was her parent's most precious blessing and was raised around love and unforgettable memories. She Attended Steinmetz high school and...

Nov 2, 2025

PLEASE NOTE: The services have changed to Wednesday, November 19, 2025

Jose Andres Cornejo Delgado, Passed away November 2, 2025 at the age of 65; beloved husband of Ofelia Mago; cherished father of Kenny, Christopher, Yolanda (Jason) Colon, Brian and Cayetano (Kristina); loving grandfather of Kenny Jr., Kayla, Ryan, Jason Jr., Nio, Phillip, Jaiden, Armani...

Oct 28, 2025

Dorothy E. Stark, nee Greven, age 97; beloved wife of the late Lawrence J.; loving mother of John L., Alan E. (Nadine M.) and the late Lawrence P. (Anne M.) Stark; cherished grandmother of Lawrence J. Stark, Elizabeth R. (Daniel) Hain and John A. (Simran) Stark; dear sister, aunt and friend to many.  Family and friends to gather on...

Oct 19, 2025

Duane Wendolowski, 76, of Chicago, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 19, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He is remembered with deep love by his devoted wife, Zofia; his cherished step-children, Dagmara, Eliza and Damian; and his beloved grandchildren, Julia, Jakub and Tola.

Duane's gentle spirit, kind heart, and quiet strength will be deeply missed by...

Oct 16, 2025

Ronald "Ron" Kruzel, 71, devoted father of Jim (DeAnna) Kruzel, Robert (Jamie) Kruzel, and Lisa (Jonathan Potochney) Kruzel; treasured grandpa of Joseph Kruzel; dear friend and mother of his children Rosemarie "Rosie" Lodl; beloved brother of the late Joseph Kruzel, Tom Kruzel, Cathy Yuknis, and Chrissy Rosa; uncle and great-uncle of many nieces and nephews; and friend of many....

Oct 14, 2025

David G. Bobowski, passed away October 14, 2025 at the age of 67. David is the cherished son of the late Ronald R. and Dorothy L. Bobowski; beloved brother of Sandra (Tony) Carnesecchi, Tim (the late Janet) Bobowski, the late Cynthia M. Wurtz and the late Kevin M. Bobowski; proud uncle and great-uncle of many nieces and nephews.  David...

Oct 7, 2025

Elizabeth J. Papas, 93, of Chicago now joins her beloved late husband, Nicholas Papas in eternal rest. Cherished mother to Nicholas (the late Bonnie), Michael; adoring grandmother to Cassandra, Amanda (Ray), Nicholas (Geannie), Kristy; proud great-grandmother to Nicholas, Jazelle, Gerald, Ryan, Priscilla, Jonathan, Camila; proud great-great- grandmother of Nevaeh and Julian. She is preceded in death by her parents...

Oct 5, 2025

With heavy hearts, we share the passing of Peter S. Gonzalez. Peter was full of life, charisma, and heart — someone who could make anyone laugh and feel cared for. He would give you the shirt off his back without thinking twice and was always there when you needed him.

He leaves behind his two loving children...

Sep 27, 2025

Jan "Jaśiu" Krembuszewski, 90, loving husband of the late Stanislawa "Staśia" for over 61 years; devoted father of Edward "Edziu" (Nancy) Krembuszewski; cherished grandfather of Beata (Aaron Cain) Krembuszewski, Sebastian (Jackie Bliss) Krembuszewski, and Alina (Erik Stiegman) Krembuszewski; treasured brother of Mary "Maryś" (the late Gene) Silver, Krystyna "Kryśia" Krembuszewski, and Joe "Zbyszek" (Teri) Krembuszewski; and loving uncle to...