Local Obituaries

January 28, 2017

Fidel Barrera de 65 años de edad entró a la vida eterna, Sábado 28 de enero de 2017, rodeado de su familia en su residencia en Chicago, Illinois.

Fidel Barrera es sobrevivido por su esposa María de Jesús Barrera, sus querido hijos: Isaac, Georgina, Adriana, Mónica, Rosario, Fidel Jr., Elidía, Micaela, Miguel y Elena. Abuelo de 21...

January 26, 2017

Wanda Telutki, Age 91, passed away peacefully at home on January 26, 2017. Cherished wife of the late Walter Telutki. Devoted mother of Michael and Mitchell Telutki. Visitation will be 9:30 am Monday, January 30, 2017 until time of Funeral Services 10:30 am at Christian Fellowship Church, 4220 W. 59th Street, Chicago. Burial will be at Woodlawn Cemetery.

January 24, 2017

Donald E. Watts, passed away peacefully on January 24, 2017. Private services to be held.

January 22, 2017

Elizabeth “Betty” Helgen, passed away on January 22, 2017. Private services to be held.

January 18, 2017

John M. Pietrusiak, passed away peacefully at home on January 18, 2017. Private services to be held.

January 15, 2017

Norman J. Schultz, 75, of Itasca, passed away in peace on Sunday, January 15, 2017. He was born in 1942 in Chicago to Edwin A. and Josephine (Haubl) Schultz who preceded him in death. He was a brother to Edwin A. Schultz, Jr. (Pat), Georgianne Nelson (Charles), Mary J. Guzzetta (Rick) and Rita M. Schultz. He was an uncle...

January 11, 2017

Jose Ines Avitia, passed away peacefully on January 11, 2017. Funeral 9:15 am Friday, January 13, 2017 from Michael Coletta Sons Funeral Home, 544 W. 31st Street, Chicago to St. Paul Church, 22nd & Hoyne, Chicago for 10 am Mass. Burial will be at St. Mary Cemetery, Evergreen Park.Visitation will be held Thursday from 3-8 pm.

January 11, 2017

Rhonda Gullion-Mora, passed away on January 11, 2017. Private services will be held.

January 10, 2017

Jeanne I. Pokorny, passed away on January 10, 2017.  Private services to be held.

December 27, 2016

Mark W. Sinadinos, passed away on December 27, 2016. Private services to be held.

December 27, 2016

Lee Patterson Jr., passed away on December 27, 2016. Private services to be held.

December 27, 2016

Egon W. Decker, passed away on December 27, 2016. Private services to be held.

December 25, 2016

Jerry F. Tvrdik, passed away on December 25, 2016. Private services to be held.

December 22, 2016

Harriett E. Gunn, 94, of Yorkville, IL, passed away on Thursday, December 22, 2016, with her family by her side at Hillside Rehabilitation and Care Center, Yorkville, IL. Harriett was born on April 17, 1922, in Loraine, IL and was the daughter of the late Garnett and Frances (Spalding) Gunn of Mendon, IL. She was married September 21, 1940,...

December 21, 2016

Loretta M. Lopez, age 57 life long resident of Pilsen, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 21, 2016 at her residence in Chicago, Illinois. Beautiful loving mother of: Ernesto (Bobbie) Alcala, Christine (Maurice) Proffit, Maryjane (Late † Silvano) Gamez, Melissa Alcala, and Richard Castanedo. Cherished grandmother of: Carissa, Alianna, Isaac, Melanie. Loving sister of: Linda (Joseph)...

December 16, 2016

Geraldine A. “Jarie” Franczyk, passed away on December 16, 2016. A Memorial Mass will be held at 10am on Saturday, January 7, 2017 at St. John Catholic Church 301 S. Cottage Grove Ave., Glenwood. Burial will then be held at Holy Cross Cemetery in Calumet City.

December 14, 2016

Corinne Cloppas, passed away on December 14, 2016. Private services to be held.

December 12, 2016

Patsy Nyoka Rosemann, passed away on December 12, 2016.  Funeral arrangements are pending.

December 7, 2016

Terese Campo, passed away peacefully on December 7, 2016. Private cremation services to be held.

December 6, 2016

Howard Webb Jr., passed away on December 6, 2016. Per Howard’s wishes his body has been donated to medical research.