Local Obituaries for Families in Chicago, IL

Charles "Chuckie" Anthony Delli

Dec 3, 2020

Charles "Chuckie" Anthony Delli, 58, passed away December 3, 2020.  Beloved son of Patricia A. (the late Frank) La Brizzi, nee Hepko and the late Jerome Harold Delli; loving brother of Ronald Edward and Thomas Arthur (Debbie) Delli, Peter La Brizzi and the late Katherine Minkalis and Frank La Brizzi, Jr.; cherished uncle of Amanda (John) Sommer, Christopher Delli,...

Marie Wanda (Arden) Knight (aka Knittelfelder)

Dec 3, 2020

Marie Wanda Knight, aka Knittlelfelder, nee Arden, was born February 5, 1928 and entered eternal life December 3, 2020.  Beloved wife of the late Ted; loving mother of Debbie (the late John) Owen and Wanda (Arthur) Clausen; cherished grandmother of Michael Owen, Danica (Steve) Gulyas, Erica (Mike) Maker, Ian (Lauren) Clausen, Andrew (Kerri) Clausen and Alexandra Juckins; proud great...

Ragnhild "Ronnie" B. (Baker) Seiler

Nov 25, 2020

After naming their beloved first child, Ragnhild Larson Baker in honor of her Danish grandmother, her parents belatedly realized that few if any would be able to pronounce her name. So, for all of her 90 years, she has been known as “ Ronnie “.

Born on February 22, 1930 in Battle Creek Michigan, Ronnie Seiler graced...

Carl F. Constable

Nov 23, 2020

Carl F. Constable, 71, of Chicago, passed away November 23, 2020.  Beloved husband of Nancy; father of Elizabeth; devoted son of the late Vernon and Helen; cherished brother of Marilyn (the late Doyel) Farrar, Bonnie Constable, Gladys (the late Haidar) Zureikat and the late Grace Constable; dearest uncle of Daniel Farrar, Nathan (Abby) and Natalie Zureikat.

Carl...

Elaine (Bogin) Herman

Nov 20, 2020

Longtime Santa Cruz, California, resident Elaine Herman died on Friday, Nov. 20, 2020, in Chicago. She was 95.

She survives Seymour Santow, her husband and father of Dan Santow, Bobby Santow [deceased], and Loren Santow [Julie Chesterton] of Chicago. She also was married to Bernard Herman. Jerry Kaufman, also of Santa Cruz, was her partner for many...

Susan Ann (Nichols) Lindberg

Oct 31, 2020

Susan Ann Lindberg, nee Nichols, 74, of Oak Park, passed away October 31, 2020.  Beloved wife of the late Roger; loving mother of Eric Lindberg and Kate Lindberg-Vazquez (Myrna Vazquez); cherished grandmother of Matheos; devoted daughter of the late Robert and Rosetta Nichols; dearest sister of the late Robert E. Nichols Jr. and the late Gail Esposito; dear aunt,...

Louise C. (Bongiorno) Ramey

Oct 20, 2020

Louise C. Ramey, nee Bongiorno, age 80, passed away suddenly October 20, 2020.  Beloved wife of the late Robert; loving mother of Steve (Kim), Scott and Doug (Patti) Noel and stepmother of Mark Ramey (Derek Brandner) and Christi, Steve (the late Kathy) and Bob (Nancy) Ramey; cherished grandmother of Brad (Shana), Greg (Heather) and Stephanie Noel, Todd Ramey, Amalia...

George Alfeas

Oct 10, 2020

George Alfeas, 79, born in Riglia, Greece and longtime resident of Cicero, passed away October 10, 2020.  Beloved son of the late Christos and Panagiota, nee Liarakos; loving brother of Reveka (the late Spyros) Basoukeas and Pete (the late Dolly) Alfeas; cherished grandpa aka "Papa George" of Peter E. (Monica) Sanchez, Danielle Sanchez, Aubree (Dane) Mancuso-Surdoval, Ashton (Jeff) D'Antonio,...

Bogdan Kruczek

Sep 6, 2020

Bogdan Kruczek, 67, of Chicago, born in Poland, passed away September 6, 2020.  Beloved husband of Zofia, nee Jakubowska.

Service and interment private.

Cindy Caputo

Jul 8, 2020

Cindy M. Caputo, 63, of Berwyn, passed away July 8, 2020.   Beloved daughter of the late Toni Albanese and Dan Caputo; loving sister of Ken (Sharon) Kroll and Dee Caputo; cherished aunt of Tara (AJ) Graff and Alana Kroll; proud great aunt of Izzy.  A very special thanks to Cindy’s wonderful neighbors, Tony and Erica Rosado and family as...

Betty Helen (Krzywicki) Monteagudo

Jul 4, 2020

Betty H. Monteagudo, nee Krzywicki, 70, longtime resident of Chicago, passed away July 4, 2020.  Beloved partner of the late Artemio “Art” Fuentes Jr.  for 42 years; loving daughter of the late Zygmunt Krzywicki and the late Janina Kruk; caring extended member of Art’s family; cherished friend and neighbor of many.

Betty was retired from her position...

Jeanne Lynn (Bronge) Canfield

Jun 24, 2020

Jeanne Lynn Canfield, nee Bronge, 70, of Marengo, passed away June 24, 2020.  Beloved wife of the late William; loving mother of Patti (Steven) Gromer and Charles "Charley" Wiegand; cherished grandmother of Britani-Marie Holmes (Ryan Best), Tiffani (Mark) Sniegowski, Lindzi Holmes, Brittany Ilene Gromer (Kyle Westwood), Katie Gromer (Allen Burns) and Nick Gromer; proud great grandmother of Caiden and...

John N. Pignataro

May 22, 2020

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John N. Pignataro, 89, of Addison, passed away peacefully on May 22, 2020.  Beloved companion of Angelina “Ginger” Fabiano and husband of the late Frances M., nee Nicosia; loving father of Christina Pignataro (Dr. Peter Norvid), Francesca and the late John Michael Pignataro and father figure of...

George Menton Sr.

May 17, 2020

George Menton Sr., born 8-1-26 and passed away 5-17-20.    Loving husband of Joan, nee Jacobazzi; dad of Sam (Sue), John (Julie) and George Jr. Menton;  step dad of Jeff (Sue) and Desireé Patera; grandfather of Helena, Christopher, Samantha, Lauren and Michael; step grandfather of Charlie, Danielle and Kelsey Patera; Godfather of Jessica (Scott) Snyder; great granddad of Theodore and...

Francisco "Panchito" Escalante

May 6, 2020

Francisco “Panchito” Escalante, 88, born in San Luis Potosí, Mexico and longtime resident of Chicago, passed away May 6, 2020.  Beloved husband of the late Maria, nee Torres; loving father of Juan Francisco (the late Patricia Ann Cruz) Escalante, Maria Lourdes Gonzalez Escalante, Felipe de Jesus Escalante, Martha Esthela (Joao Carlos) Cardoso and Juanita (Gilberto) Lopez and dear father ...

Allan Harold Larson

Apr 24, 2020

Allan J. Larson, 75, of Lombard , passed away April 24, 2020.

A memorial event to celebrate Al's life will be planned post pandemic when it is safe to gather.

Harriet A. Lesniak

Apr 24, 2020

Harriet A. Lesniak, nee Grumad, age 91, passed away April 24, 2020.  Beloved wife of the late John; loving mother of Lorraine (Steve) Mallon, John (Angela) Lesniak, Anne (Rick) Helmus, Paul (Sarah) Lesniak and George Lesniak; cherished grandmother of Claudia Mallon (Eric Wenzel), Peter Mallon, Eric Mallon, John Lesniak, Andrew Lesniak, Matt Helmus (Jocelyn Behm), Beky (Matt) Olson, Trasa...

Guadalupe Falcon

Apr 19, 2020

Guadalupe Falcon, 84, of Chicago, passed away April 19, 2020.  Beloved husband of Minerva, nee Barrera; loving mother of Ana (Mario) Chirinos, Fernando Falcon, Noemi (Manny) Solis, Alfredo “Freddy” Falcon and Cynthia “Cindy” (Mark) Trudell; cherished grandfather of Fernando Falcon, Jr., Orlando Falcon, Manny Jr. (Ruben) Solis, Alexis Enriquez and Abriel Solis; dearest brother of Cruzita (the late Alfredo)...

June Emma (Murray) Eukovich

Apr 15, 2020

June Emma Eukovich, nee Murray, 91, born and raised in Sheboygan, WI and longtime resident of Berwyn, passed away April 15, 2020.  Beloved wife of the late George; loving mother of Tom (Cyndi) Eukovich and Jane (Rudy) Sirgedas; cherished grandmother of  Jillian (Zach) Peterson, Calli (Bryan) Erce and Tommy and Alex Eukovich; proud great grandmother of Chloe Erce; dearest...

Donna M. (Rowe) Tomkins

Apr 2, 2020

Donna M. Tomkins, 58, of Ottawa, passed away April 2, 2020.  Loving mother of Jennifer (Ricky Huls, partner), Emily, Brian and Sarah Tomkins; cherished grandmother of Fiona and Aiden; beloved daughter of the late Charles Russell and the late Catherine June Rowe, nee O'hara, raised by Sharon Kujawa (guardian); dearest sister of Terri (Dave) Zednik and Charles (Margaret) Rowe;...