Obituaries

Mar 14, 2016

Keller, Helen "Ma" E., nee Kleckner, beloved wife of the late Gilbert; loving mother of Edward, Tom (Donna), Gilbert Jr. (Nancy), James (Mickie),the late Margaret (late Michael) Riemma, late Helen (Richard) Lara, and late Patrick; dear grandma of Michael, Edward, Kelly, Tom Jr., Sean, Ricky, Alexis, Cheryl, Dawn, and Ariella; great-grandmother of Charlotte, Wyatt, Zack, Kaitlyn and Tylor. Visitation...

Mar 9, 2016

Kelley, David P., beloved son of the late Anthony and late Pauline (nee Frankowitch); loving brother of John (Anna), Joseph (Jeanie), Pauline (Allan) Petrulis, late Diane and Frankie; loving uncle of Joseph, Michael (Julie),  Pam (Victor) Mata, Steven (Gina), Kevin McSweeney, Theresa (Jeff) Aron, and Bernadette (Ray) Morales;great-uncle of Victor, TJ,Creighton,Nate, Matt, Austin, Jack, Katrina, and Sarah. Funeral Monday...

Mar 5, 2016

Patricia "Patti" L. Douglas, loving life partner of Sylvester Maryas; loving daughter of Harold (Geraldine) and the late Dorothy nee Severynczyk; dearest sister of Daniel (Deborah); step-sister of Kathleen (Richard) Campbell, Kristine (Mohammad) Abdul-Fattah, Karen Fricker and Colleen Hansen; niece, aunt, cousin, and friend of many. Funeral Thursday 10:30 from Pomierski Funeral Home, 1059 West 32nd Street, to St....

Mar 4, 2016

Enrique “Henry” Puente passed away on March 4, 2016 at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Enrique was born in Cupareo, Guanajuato on October 15, 1944 to the late Enrique Puente and late Josefina (Martinez) Puente. As a young boy, Enrique excelled at school even though he was the class prankster. The townspeople could hear his incessant whistling and singing wherever Enrique...

Feb 28, 2016

Marshall, Beatrice E.,93, nee Ouimette, beloved wife of the late Joseph; loving mother of the late Charlyne (Joseph) Pesek, Lynnett (Robert) Rinella, Jo-Lynn (Daniel Kamradt) Marshall, and Lynnese (late Michael) Duszynski; dearest Grandma of Jennifer and Jessica Rinella and Jeremy Duszynski; aunt of many nieces and nephews. Longtime resident of Bridgeport. Visitation Thursday 3-9:00 pm at Pomierski F.H., 1059...

Feb 27, 2016

Geraldine M. Babula, nee Wielgat,beloved wife of the late Anthony "White Sox"; loving daughter of the late Stanley and late Stella Wielgat; dear sister of the late Alfred (late Evelyn), late Thomas (Karen "Kasy"), Jeanne (James) Nolan, and Lorraine (late Robert) Naughton; aunt of many nieces and nephews; and former employee of Chicago Park District.Visitation Wednesday, March 9 held...

Feb 7, 2016

John V. Novak, beloved husband of the late Evelyn (nee Petkus); loving father of Linda (Robert) Gordon, Allen, Susan, and Margaret Feely; dear grandfather "Paga" of Kaitlin Feely; fond brother of the late Zigmund, late Casimira Walley, and late Victoria  Krzyzanski; brother-in-law of Christine (late Eugene) Petkus; uncle of many nieces and nephews; dear friend of his caregiver of...

Jan 30, 2016

Stanley A. Augustyniak, Jr., beloved son of the late Stanley, Sr. and late Emily (nee Vyskocil);loving brother of Barbara Zabelny; fond uncle of Eddie (Veronica), Eric, Erin, Evan, and Bryant;loving great-uncle of Madison and Lena; dear friend of Cosmo and Diane; dear cousin of many. Visitation Friday,February 26  from 6-8:00pm at Pomierski F.H.,1059 W. 32nd St. Friends will gather...

Jan 17, 2016

Eleanor Rahn, nee Burzinski, beloved wife of the late Edward; loving mother of Wayne (Alexandra) and Ralph (Joyce); grandmother of Jason (Sandra), Jeremy (Kristyn),Ken, Eric, Christine (Stephen),and Brenda; great-grandmother of Skylar, Hunter, Caitlin, Denise, Elizabeth, Matthew, Jacelyn, and Ella. Friend of many. Visitation Wednesday, January 20th from 2-8:00 pm at Pomierski Funeral Home, 1059 West 32nd Street, Chicago.  Lying-in-state...

Jan 15, 2016

Frenden, James John, age 63, Cherished Husband of Sheri (nee Horton); Loving Father of James Jr. (Vickie), Amanda, January (Jeff) Tucker, and Steven Frenden; Dear Grandpa of Shannon, Joanna, Brianna, Jesse, and Dominic;Brother of Raymond (Threasia) Frenden, Thomas Knapp, and the late Harry and Richard (Rayborn),  Bonita, John, Donald, and Ruth Ann (Frenden); Cousin of Alice, Edward, Penny, Melody,...

Jan 8, 2016

LeRoy Henry Holland, beloved husband of the late Virginia "Ginny" McGinnis; loving father of the late Michael; dear brother of Raymond (Mary), Norman (Mary), Martin (Eileen), and Richard (Kasia); loving uncle and friend of many. Funeral Wednesday 9:30 am from Pomierski & Son Funeral Home, 1059 W. 32nd St., to St. Mary of Perpetual Help Church for 10:00 Mass....

Jan 8, 2016

Barbara Ann Luckey, nee Tynski, Born to this world March 22nd, 1956. After a long battle with cancer, she went to be with the lord on Friday January 8th, 2016.   Beloved daughter of the late Stanley Tynski and Josephine Ciolkosz Tynski. She is survived by her husband Robert, daughter Jennifer (Art Fonseca),  son Robert Jr, Granddaughter Madeline, sisters Cheryl (Raymond) Paschke,...

Dec 2, 2015

An obituary is not available at this time for James Dakuras. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Dec 1, 2015

Kenneth J. Mitchell, 72, retired Chicago Police Officer, beloved husband of Cynthia (Ostapkowicz), dearest father of Scott (Toni) and Liz (Rich) DeLaurentis.  Fond grandfather of Brandon & Zachary Mitchell & Corey & Vince DeLaurentis.  Dear Brother of Thomas (Denise) & Howie (Dawn) Mitchell.  Uncle to Michael, Matthew, & Jennifer. Nephew & cousin to many.  Visitation 3:00-9:00 p.m. Friday, December 4th...

Nov 11, 2015

An obituary is not available at this time for William Jerry Thomas. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Nov 9, 2015

Charles "Charlie" J. Kodis ,Korean Air Force veteran, beloved husband of Margaret "Margie" (nee Gilles);loving father of Chris (Darlene), Michael, and  Cathy (Jim) Mozerka;grandfather of David, Daniel, Jessica (Mike) McClure, and Brittany; great-grandfather of Matthew; brother of  Virgina Macis; uncle and friend of many. Member of VFW Bridgeport Post #5079, American Legion Post #231,  and Canaryville Veterans Association.Visitation 4-9:00...

Nov 8, 2015

Virginia "Ginny" McGinnis Holland, beloved wife of LeRoy Holland; sister-in-law and friend of many. Virginia worked for Rush Hospital for 25 years. Visitation Thursday 4-9: pm. Funeral Friday 10:30 am from Pomierski & Son F.H., 1059 W. 32nd St., to St. Mary of Perpetual Help Church for 11:00 Mass. INT. St. Mary Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions to...

Nov 6, 2015

Joseph G. Pocius, Jr., 64,beloved son of the late Joseph Pocius and Irene Gensiorski Pocius, passed away peacefully on November 6, 2015. He was a lifelong resident of the Bridgeport neighborhood, a loving, caring man, artist and thinker. Joe is survived by brothers Michael J., Allan Pocius, twin sister Janice Stankowicz, nephew Ivan Stankowicz. He was a loving great...

Nov 5, 2015

Mrs. Dorothy (Dotty) Bialek, age 81, of Chicago, Illinois passed away Thursday, November 5, 2015, at Brightmoor Hospice in Griffin, Georgia.

Mrs. Bialek was born July 10, 1934, daughter of the late Anthony and Stella Kamradt. She retired from ESE. Mrs. Bialek loved bowling, playing cards, traveling and spending time with her family....

Nov 3, 2015

Dorothy N. "Dixie" Swiecki, nee Schaefer, beloved wife of the late Henry; dear aunt and friend.Former member of the Daughters of Isabella Copernicus Circle #324. Visitation Friday  beginning 10:00 am until 10:30  Service  at Walter Pomierski & Son F.H., 1059 W. 32nd Street.INT. Resurrection Cemetery. (773)927-6424.