Magdalene Tai
Mar 24, 2023
Magdalene "Sin Fong" Tai age 91. Beloved wife of the late Ven Tsing Tai; loving mother of Steven Tai and Susan Tai; fond aunt of several nieces and nephews. Memorial visitation will be held on Saturday, May 20, 2023 from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm at Cumberland Chapels at 8300 W. Lawrence Ave Norridge, IL 60706. In lieu of flowers...
Georgia Nechi
Mar 24, 2023
Georgia M. Nechi, a lifelong resident of Chicago, IL, age 90, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 23rd, 2023. Georgia was born on February 7th, 1933, to Hal and Mildred Kent in Chicago, IL. Georgia is survived by her loving husband, Henry “Joe” Herbon, Her sister; Barbara Hignutt, her many nieces and nephews, her beloved daughter Karen Nashan (Nechi) and...
Maria Lojuk
Mar 24, 2023
Maria Lojuk (nee Falat) age 99, at rest on March 24, 2023. Beloved wife of the late Mykola Lojuk for 75 years. Loving mother of Roman and the late Wolodymyr Lojuk, a combat medic who served in the Vietnam War. dearest sister and aunt to many. Visitation will take place on Friday, March 31, 2023 from 3:00 pm until 8:00...
Alberto Martin
Mar 21, 2023
Alberto Martin, 81, passed away March 21, 2023. Beloved husband of Josefina for 54 wonderful years. Loving father of Cheryl (Eric) Sanchez, Cahren (Tony) Cruz, and Casey (Kristine) Martin. Cherished grandfather of Jeremy, Jared (Morgan), Jasmine (Anees), Joshua, Camryn, Jake, Pema, and Sasha. Great grandfather of Jelani. Dear brother of Minda Jumawan. Alberto was a 30 year employee of the...
Donald Collins
Mar 21, 2023
Donald H. Collins Jr. age 57, at rest on March 21, 2023. Beloved son of Charlotte Stevens and the late Donald H. Collins. Dear brother of Gary (Kelly) Collins and step brother of Anthony Perfors and Charlotte Bastian. Memorial services will be announced at a later date.
Luis Negron
Mar 20, 2023
Luis F. Negron, age 59, at rest on March 20, 2023. Beloved husband of Connie (nee Hinostroza) Negron. Loving father of Luis (Brigette) Negron and Heidi Negron- Calamus (Zach Calamus). Cherished grandfather of Camila and Penelope. Loving son of Luis F. and the late Maria (nee Olavarria) Negron. Dear brother of Elda (Roque) Bruno, Jose (Judy) Negron, Nirsa Cortez, David...
Cesare Vitale
Mar 20, 2023
Cesare Vitale of Elmwood Park, passed away peacefully on March 20, 2023 at the age of 88. Cesare was born on August 30, 1934 in Cinisi, Sicily to Benedetto and Giovanna and was the youngest of five children. In 1963 he married Maria and was blessed with four children and nine grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his parents,...
Ester Depakakibo
Mar 18, 2023
Ester Depakakibo, nee Castro, age 76, passed away peacefully on March 18, 2023. Ester was the beloved wife of Rex for 56 wonderful years; loving mother of Margie Kilgore, Dennis (Ing) and Andrew (Sheryl) Depakakibo; dearest daughter of the late Margarita and Andres Castro; cherished grandmother of Brian (Amaris) Pace, Kyler, Madison, Donovan, Isaac and Jackson Depakakibo; great grandmother of...
Peter Eck
Mar 18, 2023
Peter M. Eck 63 of Gladstone Park. Retired Captain of the Chicago Fire Department, Truck 38 . Veteran of the United States Marine Corp.. At Peace with Christ, Saturday, March 18, 2023. Beloved husband of Mary nee Collins. Loving father of Colleen, Mary (Marcus) Behrens, Teresa (Alex) Gardunio, Katie (Andrew) Voortman, Peter (Alice), Lizzie (Lenny) Arquilla, Anne, Emily and Ginny....
Mary Howaniec
Mar 18, 2023
Mary Howaniec, nee Kaplan, age 93, passed away peacefully on March 18, 2023. Mary was the beloved wife of the late Chester; loving mother of Diana (the late Daniel) Conrad, Carol Day, Mary (the late James) Schiffer and Chester (Elizabeth) Howaniec; dearest daughter of the late Rose and Joseph; cherished grandmother of Cristen, (Joseph) Sprenger, Daniel and Jeffrey (Alexis) Conrad,...
Eva Cruz
Mar 18, 2023
Eva Cruz nee Marrero, age 55. Loving mother of Nicole Cruz, Michael Cruz, and Mark Cruz; beloved daughter of the late David and Rosa Marrero; fond grandmother of Joness, Camila, Cameron, and Alaiya; dear sister of David (Bernice) Marrero, Nilda (Jorge) Hurtado, and Rosalie Matta; fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held on Wednesday March 22,...
Joseph Sweeney
Mar 17, 2023
Joseph R. Sweeney, age 92, of Elmwood Park, IL passed away peacefully on March 17, 2023, with his devoted wife, Bonnie, by his side. Joe was the loving husband of Elizabeth “Bonnie”, nee Culp, for 40 wonderful years; dearest son of the late Amanda, nee Reiner, and the late Leo Sweeney; beloved brother of the late Mary Jeanne (the late...
Rosaria Portera
Mar 17, 2023
Rosaria Portera nee Brocato, age 95, born in Cefalu ( Prov. Palermo) Sicilia; beloved wife of the late Salvatore Portera for 56 years; loving mother of Francesco (Maryann), Concetta (Salvatore) Biondo, Domenica (Michele) Nitti, Rosa (Robert) Schwartz, Maria (late Keith) Bowcock, Angelina (George) Bukovatz,; Beloved daughter of the late Rosario and Domenica ( nee Maranto) Brocato; fond Nonna of Rosie...
Garifalia Katsiavelos
Mar 16, 2023
Garifalia M. Katsiavelos nee Gianakakis, 81, Born in Louka, Tripoli, Greece; Beloved wife of Markos Katsiavelos; Devoted mother of Jim (Julie), Christine, and Niki (Juande) Lara; Cherished YiaYia nee Gianakakis of Alexis and Markos Katsiavelos, and Maria and Garifalia Lara; Loving sister of Theodosis (the late Kasiani) Janakas, Fotis (Katerina) Giannakakis, Konstantinos (Christina) Giannakakis, the late Vasilios (the late Pangoula)...
Edward Bartosch
Mar 16, 2023
Edward A. Bartosch, age 94. Devoted husband of Lorraine, nee Goorsky, nee Bysiek, and the late Florence, nee Moro. Beloved father of Nancy Bartosch, Michael (Susan) Bartosch, Joseph (Jamie) Bartosch, Robert Bartosch and Susan (Richard) Haas and stepfather of William (Jackie) Goorsky, Bruce (Char) Goorsky, Karen (David) Hand, Mark (Maggie) Goorsky and Glenn (Sue) Goorsky. Loving grandfather of Kara (Nathan)...
Michael Metz
Mar 15, 2023
Michael Metz 72 of Portage Park, Veteran of the United States Marine Corp., At Peace with Christ Wednesday, March 15, 2023. Beloved husband of the late Kim " Sweetie" Loving father of John (Cheryl), Keith (Gina) LaManna, Starr and Merak Metz. Beloved son of the late William and the late Helen. Fond grandfather of Nickolas, Madeline, Lexi, Jack, Tammy and...
Robert Frederick
Mar 15, 2023
Robert Anthony Frederick, age 75, passed away peacefully on March 15, 2023. Bob was the beloved husband of Laura Lee, nee Sailer, for 48 wonderful years; loving father of Christopher Robert (Charity) Frederick; dearest son of the late Ann and Anthony Frederick; cherished grandfather of Ariana; dear brother of John (Nancy) Frederick; fond uncle of many. Bob was employed with...
Robert Tietz
Mar 15, 2023
Robert C. Tietz Sr., age 82. Beloved husband of the late Donna M. Tietz nee Rocha; loving father of Robert Jr. (Lisa) Tietz, Steven Tietz, and Laura (George) Soto; beloved son of the late Nicholas and Bernice Tietz; fond grandfather of Michael, Robert III, Aleksandra, and Tanner Tietz and Angelina and Evan Soto; loving relative of Cheryl and Nichole. Interment...
John Guzaldo
Mar 14, 2023
John J. Guzaldo Jr, age 68. Beloved husband of Debbie Guzaldo; loving father of Gina (Freddy) Guzaldo- Diaz; beloved son of the late John Sr. and Diane Guzaldo; fond grandfather of Jace Diaz; dear brother of Tina Marie Guzaldo and Joe (Peggy Jo) Guzaldo; fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Services are pending.
Giovanni Licciardi
Mar 14, 2023
Giovanni Licciardi, age 82, born in Palermo, Sicilia. Beloved husband of Caterina nee Domino. Loving father of Tony (Deniva), Francesca, and Rosario (Christina) Licciardi. Fond grandfather of Gianna, Sophia, Luca, Nicholas, Bianca and Benjamin. Dear brother of Michele (Maria) Licciardi, Santino (Anna) Licciardi, Filippa (the late Vito) LaBianca, the late Rosalia (the late Nino) Cacciatore, and the late Maria (Giovanni)...
