Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Chicago, IL
Amelia Nuñez
May 2, 2025
Amelia Nuñez, nee De La Rosa age 92, of Crown Point, IN, former longtime resident of Steger, IL, passed away May 2, 2025. Beloved wife of the late Ramon; loving mother of Linda (Jamie) Quintanilla, Diane (Richard) Lale, Ramon (Judi) Nuñez, Jr. and Juan Nuñez; cherished grandmother of Melissa (Robin) Polletta, Michael McCormick, Brandon Nuñez, Lucas (Maggie) Nuñez and Jacob Quintanilla;...
Michelle A. Gutierrez
Apr 27, 2025
Michelle A. Gutierrez, age 62, born into eternal life on Sunday, April 27, 2025 surrounded by her loving family and friends. Beloved partner of Sue Franceschi for 29 years; devoted daughter of Eugene “Geno” and the late Ghislaine “Camille” Gutierrez; loving sister of Debbie (Jerry) Barone; cherished aunt of Tina Marie Barone; dearest daughter in law of the late Reno...
Patricia Jean Hauschildt
Apr 22, 2025
Patricia Jean Hauschildt, of Schaumburg, passed away on April 22, 2025, in Northlake, Illinois, at the age of 78.
Pat dedicated a significant part of her professional life to the banking industry at Continental Bank, which later became Bank of America. Her commitment to her work was evident, and she maintained strong friendships with her colleagues long after her retirement.
A graduate...
Maria Elisa Martinez de Presa
Apr 22, 2025
“¿Dónde estás, madre mía? ¿Que no te encuentro?” fueron unas de las últimas palabras de Mamá Licha días antes de morir.
El martes 22 de abril por la madrugada, por fin la encontró. Después de meses luchando con valentía contra las adversidades, falleció en casa, rodeada del cariño de su esposo, sus hijos, nietos y bisnietos. Se fue con la misma...
Reno Joseph Franceschi
Apr 7, 2025
Reno Joseph Franceschi, passed away on April 7, 2025, at the age of 90. Reno was the beloved husband of the late Loretta and the late Virginia; loving father of Joyce Franceschi (the late Al Larson), Karen Franceschi (Susan Kujawa) and Sue Franceschi (Michelle Gutierrez); dearest brother of the late Lola Dunham and Frank Franceschi and brother in law of...
Mary Wahba
Mar 21, 2025
Mary Jennifer Wahba passed away Friday, March 21, 2025 at the age of 79. Cherished wife of Aladin. Mother of Jonathan and Shahira. Grandmother of Ethan, Sophie, Jacob and Carter. Predeceased by her parents, Paul and Dorothy and brother, John.
Friends may call Turner & Porter Yorke Chapel (2357 Bloor St. W., Toronto) on Friday, March 28th from 5-8 p.m. Funeral...
George Mazurek
Mar 16, 2025
George H. Mazurek, born on November 26, 1944, in Chicago, Illinois, passed away peacefully on March 16, 2025, in Arlington Heights, Illinois. He leaves behind a legacy that is marked by his dedication to both family and community, as well as a profound sense of service derived from his military background and professional career.
George enjoyed a rewarding career as a...
Mary Jo Kuncl
Mar 7, 2025
Mary Jo D. Kuncl, born on January 5, 1955, in Chicago, Illinois, passed away on March 7, 2025, in Bolingbrook, Illinois. She was a beloved member of the community, known for her outgoing, friendly, and caring demeanor.
Mary Jo dedicated her life to serving others as the church caretaker at St. Francis of Assisi Parish in Bolingbrook, where she was also...
Charles "Chuck" Challans
Mar 7, 2025
Charles E. Challans, affectionately known as "Chuck," passed away on March 7, 2025, at the age of 83 in New Lenox, Illinois. Beloved husband of the late Mary, nee Carping; loving father of Kathy (Rick) Stallkamp and Debra, Chuck (Deborah), Amanda (Nick Makara, fiancé) and Amber Challans; cherished grandfather and great grandfather of many; devoted son of the late Ralph...
Mary Lou Piotrowicz
Mar 6, 2025
Mary Lou Piotrowicz (née Rzepecki), 93, passed away peacefully on March 6, 2025, in Glenview, Illinois, with her family by her side in the days before her transition to the Heavenly Father’s embrace. Born on February 3, 1932, in Evanston, Illinois to Louis (Ludwig) and Mary (Marianna Jasinski) Rzepecki, Mary Lou lived a life that was rich in love, laughter,...
Margarita Dolores García Avalos
Feb 25, 2025
Margarita Dolores García Avalos 4 de marzo de 1939 – 25 de febrero de 2025
Con el corazón lleno de amor y gratitud, honramos la vida de Margarita Dolores García Avalos, una mujer excepcional cuya luz brillará eternamente en los corazones de quienes la amaron.
Nació el 4 de marzo de 1939 en Morelia, Michoacán, México y el 25 de febrero de...
Joretta " Joey" Alexander
Feb 21, 2025
Joretta E. Alexander, nee Weaver, affectionately known as "Joey", of Glenview, Illinois, and formerly of Warren, Ohio, passed away on February 21, 2025 at the age of 88. Born on January 31, 1937, in Arden, West Virginia, Joey lived a life filled with joy and purpose, marked by her vibrant personality and dedication to her family and career.
Joey dedicated an...
Joseph Arcara
Feb 18, 2025
Joseph "Joey" Arcara, born on April 18, 1972, in Leyden Township, Melrose Park, Illinois, passed away unexpectedly on February 18, 2025, at his home in Elmwood Park, Illinois. He was 52 years old.
Joey was the beloved son of Joseph and the late Bernadette "Bunny" nee Sammons; the loving brother of Anthony; the cherished uncle of Annabella; he was also the...
Randall Thompson
Jan 26, 2025
Randall W. Thompson, affectionately known as Randy, passed away on January 26, 2025, in Barrington, Illinois. Born on September 21, 1960, in Chicago, Illinois.
Randy dedicated much of his career to the construction industry as a skilled carpenter. His expertise and dedication to his craft earned him respect among peers and clients alike. He took pride in his work, leaving a...
Dimitrios Katsenos
Jan 25, 2025
Dimitrios "Jimmy" Katsenos, 85, born in Nafpaktos, Greece, passed away January 25, 2025. Beloved husband of Despina, nee Mallidis; loving father of Tom (Lyn) and Mike (Tammy); cherished grandfather of Max and Maya; dearest brother of the late Peter (the late Vicky) and the late Eleni (Kosta); dear uncle of many nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held Saturday, February 1st,...
Stella "Dolly" Pintas
Jan 3, 2025
Stella "Dolly" Pintas (neé Lekas), 88, of Chicago, Illinois, passed away peacefully on January 3, 2025, surrounded by the love and warmth of her family.
Born on February 8, 1936, to Helen née Limperis and Angelo Lekas, Dolly grew up in Chicago alongside her brother, George. From a young age, she radiated compassion, kindness, and an incredible ability to connect with...
Juan Miramontes
Dec 25, 2024
Juan Antonio Miramontes, born on September 27, 1964, in Mexico, passed away peacefully on December 25, 2024, in Oak Park, Illinois, surrounded by his loving wife, Guadalupe, their daughters, and his sister.
Juan’s life was marked by a remarkable journey that began when he and Guadalupe married in May of 1986 and emigrated to the United States shortly thereafter. With a...
Salvatore Fioretti
Dec 9, 2024
Salvatore Fioretti, aged 77, passed away on December 9, 2024, in Chicago, IL. Born on January 6, 1947 in San Fili, Italy, Salvatore was a man of many passions and talents, fluent in Italian, English and Spanish, and had an enduring love for music, good food and literature.
Salvatore's educational journey began at Melrose Park School, continued at Proviso East High...
Felix D. Ortega
Dec 6, 2024
Felix (Felucho) D. Ortega Sr., age 93, of Chicago, Illinois, passed away in the early morning of December 6, 2024, at Swedish Hospital Hospice Care, where he was surrounded by a roomful of powerful, loving women, his favorite music and deep prayer. His final moments were peaceful and beautiful. Felix was born on October 21, 1931, in Los Palacios, Pinar...
Christine Sammel
Nov 16, 2024
Helen Christine Sammel (Christine), age 76, passed away peacefully November 16, 2024. She is survived by her husband, William (Bill) Braun, daughter Ellie (Glen) Pearl, siblings Fred Sammel (Doris Shandell), Jane (Don) Misch, Belle Bulwinkle (Michael Dukes), her twin, Ann (Wes) Bates, brother-in-law Ray (Carol) Braun, nieces Holly Fairbairn, Kari (Ryan) Dietsch, nephews Andrew Fairbairn (Rachel Lubanowski), Justin (Heidi) Bates,...
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