Local Obituaries

Oct 4, 2016

Wayne A. Case, passed away suddenly on October 4, 2016. Beloved son of the late Robert and the late Virginia Case. Father of Jenny and Cathy Case. Loving brother to Bruce (Linda) Case. Fond uncle, nephew and friend to many.

Visitation will be held 3pm to 8pm Saturday, October 8, 2016 at Maher Funeral Home, 7051 W....

Oct 1, 2016

Harold O. Erdmann, passed away on October 1, 2016. Private services to be held.

Sep 25, 2016

Donna Mae Dwyer, passed away peacefully at home on September 25, 2016. Private services to be held.

Sep 20, 2016

Shannon Randolph, passed away on September 20, 2016. Private services to be held.

Sep 20, 2016

Julio Davila Matta, 82, passed away September 20, 2016.   He leaves behind a loving family and wife of 21 years.   Julio’s love for music and story telling will be forever embedded in our hearts.  Visitation will be at El Lirio De Los Valles Church, 3579 W. Armitage, Chicago on Sunday September 25, 2016 from 12-5.  Prayer service will be...

Sep 19, 2016

Jason Michael Wallace, 41, died on Monday, September 19, 2016, at his father’s home in Matteson, Illinois. Jason was born on January 29, 1975, in Chicago, IL to Ronald and Elaine Wallace.  Jason graduated St. Rita High School in 1993.  He went on to study social studies at St Xavier University where he also played baseball. Jason then spent 10...

Sep 18, 2016

Antoinette DeJoy, passed away on September 18, 2016. Private services to be held.

Sep 14, 2016

Todd Michael Domin died on Wednesday, September 14, 2016 at the JourneyCare Hospice facility at the age of 44.  Todd was born on October 29, 1971 in Berwyn, IL to Brian and Barb Domin (Kowalkowski).  Todd attended U-46 Schools for his entire education.  He went on to study economics at Northern Illinois University, and also earned his MBA.  On...

Sep 13, 2016

Fidel Barrera, passed away on September 13, 2016. Services to be held in Texas.

Sep 13, 2016

Anna M. Koziol, Age 85, passed away on September 13, 2016. Wife of the late Edwin A. Koziel Sr. Mother of the late Edwin A. Koziel Jr. Proud & loving mother of Julienne T. Koziel “Your Baby”.  You will be missed horribly but will be lovingly reunited with your cherished husband, son and other family members that have passed...

Sep 11, 2016

“Part of living is learning how to lose everything”– a powerful and real lesson from our mom, Ruth (Schaefer) Smogor, who died Sunday, September 11, 2016.  Mom’s many such lessons showed us (her children and grandchildren) how to enjoy life’s moments while going with the flow and how to let go when life calls for it.  Mom’s faith in...

Sep 11, 2016

Eleni Vlasopoulos, passed away on September 11, 2016. Funeral arrangements are pending.

Sep 8, 2016

Conrad Albert Wennerberg, a familiar figure to many Hyde Park residents, died at his home on the afternoon of September 8, 2016. Wennerberg was a fixture at the Promontory Point dating back to the early1960s. “Connie was the ‘old man’ of the Point in the great Hemingway tradition,” recalled his friend, Sherry Gutman.

“His decades’ long relationship...

Sep 8, 2016

Lucy Urso passed away on September 8, 2016. Private services to be held.

Sep 4, 2016

June L. Howard, passed away on September 4, 2016. Private services to be held.

Sep 4, 2016

Hector B. Serrano 43, entered into eternal rest on Sunday September 4, 2016. He was born to Mary Lara & Hector Serrano, biological son of Mario Delgado, on August 17, 1973, in Chicago, Illinois. Mr. Serrano was survived by his two children: Destiny and Santiago. He was a loving brother to eight siblings; four sisters: Lena, Sylvia, Beatrice and...

Aug 31, 2016

Armani F. Fierro, age 20 was suddenly taken away on August 31st, 2016. At his time here on Earth, He was a loving son to Sonia Fierro. A loving brother to Joel Fierro, Loni Fierro, Laila Fierro. Loving nephew to Sergio Fierro & Angel Fierro. An awesome uncle to his only nephew, Joshua Fierro, Loving grandson to Jose &...

Aug 28, 2016

Fonzie, our cherished Yorkie, passed away peacefully on August 28, 2016 at the age of 16. The Fonz was born on July 24, 2000.  He is survived and will be greatly missed by his human family of Debby & Trudy Donnellan and David Fisher.  Fonzie was preceded in death by his pet companions; Sam, Lupe, Hankie, Shelly and “The...

Aug 24, 2016

Carmen Escarzaga, age 65 passed away suddenly on Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, Illinois surrounded by her loving family. Matriarch of her family; Cherished mother of: Elizabeth Escarzaga, Sonia Sanchez, Laura Escarzaga and Hector Escarzaga, loving grandmother of: Michael Angelo Escarzaga, Alex Escarzaga, Nicole Escamilla, Lilian Lopez, Amaly Escarzaga, Elijah Escamilla, Julian Escarzaga, Israel...

Aug 21, 2016

Brian Mahaffay, passed away on August 21, 2016. Private services to be held.