Obituaries
Leona M. Fannin
Jul 7, 2022
Leona M. Fannin, nee Richter, beloved wife of the late Harold Fannin and the late William N. Johnston, Sr.; loving mother of William N. (Debbie) Johnston, Jr. and John "Jack" (late Jackie) Johnston; dear grandmother and great-grandmother; fond aunt , great-aunt, and friend of many. Leona was the daughter of the late John P. and late Eva Richter and the...
Wayne G. Sroka, Jr.
Jul 3, 2022
Wayne G. Sroka, Jr., age 59. passed away Sunday, July 3, 2022. He grew up in Elmhurst, Illinois and graduated from York Community High School.
Wayne enjoyed traveling, fishing, and golfing.
He will be missed by family and friends.
Tim Duddleston
Jun 26, 2022
Timothy John Duddleston , born April 8, 1966 and passed away June 26, 2022 in Chicago. He was the son of James Sr. and the late Kathleen (nee Baker) and loving step-son of the late Margaret Susan (nee Dorin) Galvin Duddleston; dear father of Brian, Josh, and Erin; beloved brother of Joanie (Jim) DeBlasio, Pat (Laurie) Duddleston, Jim Duddleston, Theresa...
Raul Romero, Jr.
Jun 20, 2022
Raul Romero, Jr. passed away June 20, 2022. He will be missed by his many brothers and sisters, nieces, nephews, and friends.
Family and friends will celebrate Raul's life Wednesday, September 14, 2022 at a 10:00 am funeral mass held at St. Barbara Church, 2859 South Throop Street, Chicago, Illinois 60608.
A graveside service will then be held at...
Margaret "Peggy" R. O'Leary
Jun 18, 2022
Margaret "Peggy" R. O'Leary, beloved daughter of the late Robert, Sr. and late Florence (nee Wolski), loving sister of Patrick, Steve (Carol), Robert, Jr., Nancy (Thomas) Langosch, late Michael, and late Karen (late Anthony) Konienczka; dear aunt and friend of many. Peggy was a lifelong resident of Bridgeport and a White Sox fan.
May the road rise to meet...
Anthony Konieczka
Jun 18, 2022
Anthony J. "Tony" Konieczka , (69) Army veteran from Chicago, passed away June 18, 2022 after a long battle with cancer. Beloved husband of the late Karen (nee O'Leary), dear father of Veronica (Dominick) O'Dierno, fond grandfather of Tony and Marley, loving relative and friend to many, he will be missed at parties, barbeques, fishing trips. hunting excursions, and all...
Timothy John Burrow, Jr.
Jun 1, 2022
Timothy(Yehuda) J. Burrow Jr., 52, passed away on June 1, 2022. Tim was the beloved husband of Anna (nee Krzywicki); loving step-dad of Julie Oliver (Ryan Fredo), Jamie Gawron (Nick); Stephanie Cummings; dear grandpa of Olivia and Alexander Gawron, and Wade Denton.Tim was an avid car enthusiast who loved cruising down Garfield Blvd and a baseball fanatic who loved...
Adela Caro
May 21, 2022
Adela Marina Caro Olivares, 88 passed away on Saturday May 21,2022 in Chicago, IL. Adela was born in Barranquilla, Colombia on July 23, 1933. She is survived by daughter Joanne - sons, Yamil, Franklin and Winston. As well as her granddaughters Dennise and Cindy Rendon.
Adela had a heart of gold and blessed were those who got...
Donald "Donnie" L. Kozicki
May 19, 2022
Donald "Donnie" L. Kozicki, was the 25 year loving companion of Christine Cabrera and was loved by his stepdaughter, Kristina and two granddaughters, Brianna and Alyssa. He is the loving son of the late Leonard and late Charlotte (nee Kamradt), younger brother of Richard and twin brother of Diane Callahan, uncle of Nicholas (Christal), and friend of many.
Donnie Kozicki...
James Robert Czelatdko
May 13, 2022
James "Jim" Czelatdko, beloved husband of Connie Czelatdko, passed away unexpectedly on May 13, 2022. Proud father of his cherished furbabies, Jezebel & Claudine, fond nephew of Rose Mary Prena, and (the late) William F. "Bill" Prena Sr. James was the son of (the late) Thomas Lawrence Czelatdko,and (the late) Sherry Jean Czelatdko (nee Prena). James leaves behind his brother, Tom...
Leonard W. Ostrowski
May 7, 2022
Leonard W. Ostrowski was the beloved husband of the late Bernice (nee De Haan); loving father of Joyce Szulc, Ken (Lorraine) Ostrowski, and Nancy (Dale) Zalusky; dear grandfather of Jackie Zalusky and Danielle (Eugene) Sidor; great-grandfather of Eugene IV and Judith Sidor.
Leonard was a WWII Navy veteran and long time manager of BLML. He was a long time resident...
Lillian Frances McCloud
Apr 30, 2022
Lillian Frances McCloud, nee Thielan, was the loving mother of Donald (Sue) Rudd, late William Rudd, and Mona Dotto; dear grandmother of Laura, Sheryl, Margaretann, William Jr., and Adam; and great-grandmother.
"She did it her way!"
Visitation for Lillian will be Friday, May 6, 2022 from 3 to 8:00 pm at Walter Pomierski & Son Funeral Home, 1059 West 32nd...
Patricia A. Berkery
Apr 28, 2022
Patricia Berkery, 76, passed away on April 28, 2022. Patricia was born January 29, 1946 in Chicago, the daughter of Donald and Rose (nee Scorzo) Shaw and step-daughter of Ted Spiewak. Patricia was a lifelong resident of the Bridgeport neighborhood in Chicago.
Patricia had the heart of an artist and expressed her creativity with many arts and crafts projects...
Ulysses -O- Hernandez
Apr 7, 2022
Ulysses Hernandez is the loving husband of Shonna (nee Linkowski); father of Erika Amber, Hailey, Destiny, and Anthony; Poppi-O to Adam; son of Lydia (nee Rosado) and the late Norberto; brother of Luis, Rudy, and Monique; super uncle of many nieces and nephews; Godfather of Phillip and Kristen Winsted, Nick, and Michael.
A celebration of life will be held...
Esther Loth
Mar 17, 2022
Esther Loth, beloved wife of the late John Sr.; loving mother of the late John Jr.; aunt , great aunt, and great-great aunt of many nieces and nephews; sister of the late Jean (late Harry) Jados and late Lorraine (late Clarence) Haas; cared for by Lucja Drak and Journeycare Hospice. Services private. (773)927-6424
Fred W. Christiano
Mar 4, 2022
Fred (“Potsy”) Christiano passed away peacefully, with his son Michael (Rita) by his side, on March 4, 2022.He was the beloved son of the late Michael and Connie (Earullo), the loving brother of Florence Tucker and Donald, The father of Michael (Rita), grandfather of Lucas, uncle and Godfather to many.Anyone that truly knew him, knew he had such a...
Thomas Edward Polakowski
Mar 2, 2022
Thomas Edward Polakowski, was the beloved husband of the late Deanna (nee Mason); the dearest brother of Nancy (Joseph) Depcik and Donna (Russell) Pienta; loving uncle of Tammy, Janice, Samantha, and Heather; great uncle of 12; cherished son of the late Edward and late Patricia Polakowski; and friend of many.
Tom was an avid Green Bay Packers and White Sox...
John M. Corso
Mar 2, 2022
John M. Corso, son of the late John and late Delores (nee Krukowski) Harrison, passed away March 2, 2022 at the age of 60. John is the brother of the late Cous McCarthy; best friend of Mike Gonzales for over 50 years; and life long friend of Darlyn, Kevin, and Michael Johnson. He will be interred June 3, 2022 at...
Mary E. Seroka
Feb 25, 2022
Mary E. Seroka (nee Rogocki), is the beloved wife of John; loving mother of Matthew (Megan) and Sean ( Shay); loving Gramma of Charlotte, Cameran, Blake, Kiernan, and Baby Seroka; sister of Theofil "Tony" (Jane) Rogocki; aunt and friend of many.
Visitation for Mary will be at Wolniak Funeral Home, 5700 South Pulaski Road, Chicago, IL 60629 on Wednesday, March...