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Chicago, Illinois Obituaries

Joseph R. Ungaro

Joseph R. Ungaro

Feb 17, 2023

Joseph R. Ungaro, 78, loving husband of Lucyanne for 27 wonderful years; adopted father of Joseph John; proud grandfather of Mila; beloved son of the late Joseph and the late Antoinette Ungaro; and devoted pet parent of Figaro and Lady Ann.

Joseph was proud of his over 30 years with the Chicago Public Schools as the Director...

Luz "Lucy" M Matos-Holmgren

Luz "Lucy" M Matos-Holmgren

Feb 15, 2023

Luz "Lucy" M. Matos-Holmgren was a devoted wife to Jon G. Holmgren and a beloved mother of 3 children Liduvina Pagan, Edilberto Pagan Jr. and Denise Grant with her son in law Michael J. Grant, her grandon Nicholas Pagan and many Neices, Nephews, great nieces and great nephews.  She also leaves behind her oldest friend Sue Claudio and her...

George J. Pietrzak

George J. Pietrzak

Jan 31, 2023

George J. Pietrzak (June 12, 1938-January 31, 2023) – Loving husband of 57 years to Judy, father to Rose Carter (Stewart), Jennifer, and Becky Chacon (Miguel), grandfather to Audrey, Ava, Andy, and Adeline, brother to Roberta Wald, and uncle to Jerry Wald, ascended to heaven on January 31, 2023. He was preceded in death by his parents,...

Bradley J. Moncrieff

Bradley J. Moncrieff

Jan 23, 2023

Bradley J. Moncrieff, 31, loving son of Elaine and Jim; beloved brother of Ryan; cherished grandson of Marian and Walter Domkowski, and the late James and the late Lorraine Moncrieff; unforgettable nephew of Carol and Wayne, Don, John, and the late Nancy; devoted cousin of Jenny, Chuck, Daniel, Michael, and Niki; treasured by many cousins, extended family, and friends....

Jane W. Miller

Jane W. Miller

Jan 22, 2023

Jane W. Miller (nee Newton), age 97, died peacefully at Central Baptist Village, Norridge, on January 22, 2023. She was born on May 31, 1925 at Swedish Covenant Hospital, Chicago, first-born child of Thomas D. Newton and Agnes V. Newton (nee Lindblad) of Chicago. Jane was educated in the Chicago Public School system, graduating from Kelvin Park High School....

Genevieve Rose Baur

Genevieve Rose Baur

Jan 18, 2023

Genevieve Rose Baur, nee Arcuri, age 81; beloved wife of James J.; loving mother of Jenny (the late David) Bahr and James E.; cherished grandmother of Alyssa Brianne; dearest sister of Vincentine (the late Stanley) Saccomanno and Lucille (the late Louis) Fricano; dear aunt, cousin and friend to many.  Memorial Visitation, Saturday, January 21, 2023 from 12:30 p.m. until...

Joanne M. Adreani

Joanne M. Adreani

Jan 7, 2023

Joanne Adreani, age 86, of Park Ridge, IL, beloved daughter of the late Alfred & Mary.

Dear sister of the late Alfred and John. Survived by brother Anthony (Deborah) Adreani.

Beloved aunt of John (Julie), Sandra (Anthony) Sum, Toni (John) Vega; Lisa, Anthony (Kelly), Michael, John (Molly), Vincent (Erin, deceased), and Alfred (Lina); Caleb (Ingrid),...

Arben Hoxha

Arben Hoxha

Jan 4, 2023

Arben "Beni" Hoxha, loving father, passed away on January 4th 2023.

Arben was born on June 6th 1964 in Tirana, Albania where he spent most of his early life before bringing his family to America in 1995. Beni is survived by his two sons, Elvis and Francesco. Nothing made Beni happier than his family, soccer, and his...

Geraldine Charbonnier

Geraldine Charbonnier

Dec 27, 2022

Geraldine Charbonnier, nee Bielat; Born January 9, 1935, passed away December 27, 2022; beloved wife of the late Edward; cherished sister of Norbert (Frances) Bielat, Anthony (Florence) Bielat, the late Ronald (the late Lorraine) Bielat and the late Mary Ann (Kenneth) Marchewka; dear aunt, great-aunt and great-great aunt of many.  Preceded in death by her parents, Anna and Walter...

John J. Canella

John J. Canella

Dec 25, 2022

John J. Canella, 81, went to be with the Lord on Christmas day. He was the loving father of Salvatore (Mary) Canella, Sandra (Dennis) Pranczke, Michael (Angeline) Canella; son of late Sam Canella and Lena Vitello, brother of late Joseph Canella; beloved grandpa "Papa" of Francesca, Sofia, Isabella and Judith, Danny, Dennis, Alyssa, and Natalie, Nicole, Antonette; cherished...

Rosalie Schmidt

Rosalie Schmidt

Dec 23, 2022

Rosalie Schmidt, nee Markiewicz. Beloved wife of the late Christian "Kitzel"; dear mother of Christine (George) Micholson, Cindy (Frank) Sadowski, and Curt (Tracy); loving grandmother of Danny, Kelly (Bobby), Tyler (Nicole), Corben, Brianna, Kathy (Vince), and Kristy; great-grandmother of Audrey; fond sister of Phil (Mary) Markiewicz; sister-in-law of Peggy (Marv) Ricklefs, Jim (the late Jill) and Steve (Cindy); fond...

Mena Steve Dallas

Mena Steve Dallas

Dec 23, 2022

Mena Steve Dallas passed away on December 23, 2022. Beloved husband of the late Leta Dallas nee Dimson. Loving father of Steve (Pat) Dallas, Jim (Qing) Dallas, George (Kristin) Dallas, William (Leslie) Dallas, Margot (Bill) Vaselopulos, and Nikki Dallas. Proud grandfather of Nicholas, Steven, Casey, Lauren, Samantha, Christopher, Chase, Chris, Alexis, Kaylynn, Leta, and Steven. Cherished son of the...

Michael R. Kain

Michael R. Kain

Dec 22, 2022

Michael R. Kain, beloved husband of Mary; cherished father of Danielle (Ryan) Davis, Allison (Jeff) Bertacchi, Michael (Ahna) and Josh; proud grandpa of Abby, Jack, Anthony, Ella, Lilly, Jameson, DJ and Coleman. Michael was a strong, dedicated and hardworking husband, father and grandpa. His sense of humor was unique, and his dad jokes were superb. Services are being held...

Vasilios Lagoudakis

Vasilios Lagoudakis

Dec 20, 2022

Vasilios Lagoudakis, age 86, fell asleep in the Lord December 20, 2022. Beloved husband of Stamata Lagoudakis nee Kyriakopolous for 60 years. Loving father of Dena (Dean) Theo and Mark Lagoudakis. Devoted son of the late Markos and Dena Lagoudakis. Proud grandfather of Alex, Zack and Michael Theo. Great Grandfather of Brody, Beau, Winston, Willow, Louie and Boomer. Dear...

Medardo R. Rumilla

Medardo R. Rumilla

Dec 17, 2022

Medardo R. Rumilla, passed away on December 17, 2022. Beloved husband of Gloria Rumilla nee Nader. Dear brother of Fanny Rumilla and the late Alfredo, Ruth, Olga, Henry, and Sarah Isabel Rumilla. Fond uncle of Dr. Maria Isabel, Carlos Enrique, Dr. Alfredo Estevan, Dr. Kandelaria, Isabel Helena, Estefanie, and Anthony. Cherished son of the late Salvador and Isabel Rumilla....

Gloria Gergits

Gloria Gergits

Dec 13, 2022

Gloria J. Gergits, 96, loving wife of the late Wilhelm "Bill", beloved mother of Alex "Judith" (Christopher) and of the late Roger, the late Valerie (Paul); cherished grandma of Kristin , Lindsey (David), and Blaze, Billy, Bryan, Elisa and their spouses; great-grandmother of several including Henry and Liesel; adoring sister of three siblings; aunt of many nieces and nephews....

June S. Finnegan

June S. Finnegan

Dec 9, 2022

June S. Finnegan. Beloved wife of the late Richard. Devoted mother of Bill (Barb) Finnegan, Moira (Stephen) Zahn and Trish (Rick) Juarez. Cherished grandmother of Ryan, Brent, Shane, Austin, Violette, August, Christopher, Erin, Evan and Tara. Dear sister of Thomas (Soni) Sheehan and her late twin sister, Joan. Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews, especially Elaine Hugar and...

Daniel F. Balogh

Daniel F. Balogh

Dec 4, 2022

We are heartbroken to announce the death of Daniel Francis Balogh of Rosemont, IL. He passed away at the age of 69 surrounded by loved ones. He was a loving father to Melissa (Jonathan Habel), Megan (Anthony DeFily), Daniel James, Matthew (Monica). He was a loving fiancé to Erin Flannery, and survived by his ex-wife, Irene (Nancy Simonsen). He...

Victoria L. Oddo

Victoria L. Oddo

Dec 4, 2022

Victoria "Vicki" L. Oddo, 82, of Park Ridge passed away December 4, 2022. She is survived by her loving sons Martin (Trina) and Curtis (Lucia). She was the adoring grandmother to Nicole (Jordan), Amanda, Gina, Tabalitha, David, and Makana. Special aunt to (the late) Steve (Shirley), Keith (Sandy), and Cindy (Dan).

She is preceded in death by...

Marino M. Palumbo

Marino M. Palumbo

Nov 29, 2022

Marino M. Palumbo, 96, loving husband of 50 years of the late JoAnne; cherished father of Michael (Veronica) and Tricia (Steve) Campbell; devoted papa of Christina (Patrick Sr.) Taylor, Michael, Mitch, Matthew, Julie, Samantha, Mayson and Monaco; great-grandpa of Patrick Taylor Jr.; treasured brother of two sisters; and fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Monday, December 5,...

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