Local Obituaries

Aug 23, 2020

Gabriel Michael Villanueva, passed away suddenly on August 23, 2020 at the age of 22. Private funeral to be celebrated at St. Kevin Church 10509 S. Torrence Ave., Chicago on Friday, August 28, 2020. Burial will be at St. Mary Cemetery in Evergreen Park.

Aug 16, 2020

Marsha Susan Miller, passed away on August 16, 2020. Private services to be held.

Aug 11, 2020

Maria Luisa Ramirez passed away on August 11, 2020. Private services to be held.

Aug 2, 2020

Elvera “Vera” Perez née Gonzalez, age 92 entered into eternity on Sunday, August 2, 2020 surrounded by her cherished family at her residence in Pilsen, Chicago. Loving wife of the late Lupe Perez; Cherished mother  of Patricia ( late Jay) Perez and Lisa Perez; Beloved grandmother of Nicole (Eloy Nieto), Jacinto Jr. (Nicole), Julian, Dominic (Precious) and Niko Mar; Dearest...

Jul 26, 2020

Mark J. Rodman, passed away on July 26, 2020. Private services to be held.

Jul 23, 2020

Adeline D. Kinman, age 91 of Glenwood, IL passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 23, 2020. Adeline (Doris) was comforted by family members at Munster Community Hospital in Munster, IN. at the time of her passing.

She is survived by her loving daughters; Melody (Lawrence) Fusinski, Debra McWilliams, grandson; Erick McGarel (Dorothy), granddaughters; Megan (John) Odom, Jennifer...

Jul 19, 2020

“I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Finally, there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness.” (2 Timothy 4:7-8).

It is with a heavy heart and great sadness that we must announce the passing of the beloved Aida Azmy. Aida Azmy passed away on...

Jul 18, 2020

†Leonarda Rodríguez, 81 años de edad,  nació a la vida eterna el sábado 18 de Julio del 2020 rodeada de su seres queridos en su residencia en Chicago, Illinois. Se adelantó en muerte su esposo, †Fidel Rodríguez. Amorosa madre de Ma. de Jesús Barrera, Beatriz Barragán, Juana Ma. Ramírez, Ma. Teresa Ramírez,  Ma. del Rosario Ramírez, Rosa Ma. Ramírez,...

Jul 17, 2020

Steven Ruiz, age 59, at rest Friday, July 17, 2020. Loving father of Veronika Viktoria Ruiz, Steven Anthony Ruiz, and Miles Alexander Ruiz. Friend and former spouse of Josephine Gamboa. Beloved brother of Lydia Rivera (Orlando), Ralph Velez (Irma), Jose Velez (Christine), Helen Navarro (Abel), Sandra Palicz (William), Edward Ruiz (Geraldine), and Lucio Ruiz (Shannon). Son of the late...

Jul 4, 2020

Antonio Arreola-Vazquez, passed away on July 4, 2020. Private services will be held.

Jun 27, 2020

Hortencia L. Guerrero-Cervantes (Smokey), age 47, passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2020 at Christ Hospital, Oak Lawn, Illinois. Hortencia is survived by her loving husband: Juan Cervantes and cherished children: David Cervantes and Patricia Cervantes. Hortencia’s brothers and sisters: Jose Gilberto (Patricia), Mary Theresa (late Reginald Sterling), Silvia Josie (Stanley Garcia), Estela, Cynthia, Ramiro, Leticia Raquel (Richard J....

Jun 17, 2020

Luis Garcia Medina, age 70; passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at his home in Chicago Illinois; surrounded by his loving family. Luis was born in La Soledad, Durango, México. Dear son of †Adelaido García and †Roberta García.Dear brother of †Nena García, Herlinda García, Sabás García, Rubén García and Josefina Rivera.  Dear husband of Magdalena (Ruiz Rodriguez)...

Jun 13, 2020

Harry Hitzke, age 96, passed away peacefully Saturday evening, June 13, 2020, in his favorite recliner chair at his home in Bolingbrook, Illinois.  Harry was born in Chicago on January 8 th , 1924.  Harry proudly served his country in both the Pacific and European theaters during World War II.  After his military service, Harry married Beverly Poggendorf in...

Jun 7, 2020

Juan Ayala Ayala, Age 43, passed away suddenly on June 7, 2020. Private services to be held.

Jun 7, 2020

Custodio Sotelo, age 77, born into life at El Zapote, Guerrero, México; on October 2 nd , 1942; entered into eternal rest, Sunday, June 7, 2020; surrounded by his loving family.  Cherished father of: Edilia Sotelo, Margarita Cervantes and Javier Sotelo. Dearest Grandpa of: Eduardo, Veronica, Manuel, Vanessa, Monica, Natalia and Baby Mia. Beloved son of †Lucino Sotelo and...

May 30, 2020

Pedro Macías passed away on May 30, 2020. He was the third of seven children born to Delfina and Marciano in Guanajuato, Mexico on October 23, 1922. In 1942, at the age of 20, he migrated to the United States under the Bracero Program, a migrant labor agreement between the US and Mexican governments that recruited Mexican workers to...

May 28, 2020

James “Jimmy” Matos age 67 passed away Thursday, May 28, 2020, peacefully surrounded by his loving family and friends at his residence in Chicago. Jimmy is survived by his cherished children: Nicolette Matos (fiancé Emilio) and Tony (Yahaira) Matos. Jimmy’s beautiful grandchildren:  Amera, Chloe, Emilio, James, Jake, Yeniah, Yasminyenai and Julian Matos. Great grandchild Jean Carlos.  Jimmy’s siblings: Cuco,...

May 26, 2020

Judith Ann Brazes, passed away on May 26, 2020. Private services to be held.

May 20, 2020

Robert Scott O’Brien, passed away on May 20, 2020. Private services to be held.

May 17, 2020

Yvonne Jones, passed away on May 17, 2020. Memorial service will be held at a later date.