Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Illinois

Serving Cook County & the Surrounding Areas

Marcia A. Biesek

Marcia A. Biesek

Apr 19, 2010

Dear sister of Robert and Timothy; fond daughter of the late Bruno and Wanda Biesek. Visitation Wednesday 5 to 9 p.m. at Michalik Funeral Home, 1056 W. Chicago Ave., Chicago. Funeral Thursday 9:15 a.m. from the funeral home to St. John Cantius Church, Mass 10 a.m. Interment St. Adalbert Cemetery, 6800 N. Milwaukee Ave., Niles.

Dorothy Wardzala

Dorothy Wardzala

Mar 25, 2010

Dorothy Wardzala, age 75. Funeral visitation will be held Friday, March 26 at 8:30 a.m. at Michalik Funeral Home (1056 W. Chicago Ave) until time of funeral mass at 10 a.m. at St. John Cantius Church. Interment is at Mary Hill Cemetery. For more information please call 312-421-0936.

Betty F. Mcerlean

Betty F. Mcerlean

Mar 17, 2010

Betty F. McErlean, beloved wife of the late Thomas P; dear mother of Bill (Sue), Joan and Carol (Mike Levin); loving grandmother of Fallon and Patrick McErlean and Emma and Maddie Levin; fond sister of Marianne (Karl) Justmann; also survived by many nieces and nephews.  Visitation Friday 3 to 9 p.m. at Michalik Funeral Home, 1056 W. Chicago Avenue.  Family...

Jean Korona

Jean Korona

Mar 8, 2010

Jean Korona, nee Zaba, age 92, beloved wife of the late Edward; loving mother of Patricia and the late Jeannie; grandmother of David and Susan; sister of the late John and Walter Zaba; beloved aunt to many.  Visitation Wednesday, 3 to 9 p.m. at Michalik Funeral Home, 1056 W. Chicago Avenue, Chicago.  Funeral Thursday, 9:15 a.m. from the funeral home...

Janet L. Newman

Janet L. Newman

Mar 4, 2010

Janet L. Newman, 57, passed away peacefully at home, after a short battle with cancer, February 9, 2010. She is the beloved daughter of Jack and Ann Newman of Loves Park, IL; cherished sister of Sarah (John) Hobel and Mary (Bob) Bruski; loving aunt of Elizabeth (Bill) Costa, Jennifer (Albert) Alvarez and Amanda and Lauren Bruski; preceded in death by...

Wasyl Melnyk

Wasyl Melnyk

Mar 2, 2010

Wasyl Melnyk - Age 89, husband of Helen, Father of Natalie (Richard) Carter, Walter Melnyk, and late Bohdan (Barbara) Melnyk.  Grandfather of Christina Carter and Steven and James Melnyk. Uncle of Wolfram and Gunnar Melnyk.  Visitation at Michalik Funeral Home, 1056 W. Chicago Ave. on Friday, March 5 from 9:00 A.M. until time of the Pochoron at 11:00 A.M. at...

Jose Leiva

Jose Leiva

Mar 2, 2010

Jose Leiva- age 66, Was the loving husband of Madelym; beloved father of Lance, Joseph, Lisa, and Richard; grandfather of Elizabeth and Michaela; dear son of Carmen Leyva; also survived by brothers, sisters, nephews, and nieces. Memorial service will be on Friday from 6-9 p.m. at Countryside Funeral Home,1640 Green Meadows Blvd. (at Barrington Rd.)Streamwood-Schaumburg. Donations can be made to...

Elaine A. Ciampi

Elaine A. Ciampi

Feb 26, 2010

Elaine A. Ciampi, age 67. Entombment at Queen of Heaven Mausoleum, 1400 South Wolf Road, Hillside Illinois 60162. Family and friends will meet at the Cemetery office, June 7, 2010 at 1 P.M.

Elaine A. Ciampi

Elaine A. Ciampi

Feb 26, 2010

Elaine A. Ciampi, age 67. Entombment Monday, June 7, 2010 at Queen of Heaven Mausoleum, 1400 South Wolf Road, Hillside, Illinois 60162. Family and friends will meet at the Cemetery office at 1 P.M.

Thomas Coen

Thomas Coen

Feb 19, 2010

Thomas Coen, beloved husband of Betty, nee Schuberth; dear uncle of nieces, nephews, and great nieces and nephews. There will be a Memorial Mass Saturday, March 6 at 11 a.m. at Holy Name Cathedral Chapel, 30 E. Superior St. Thomas was a veteran of WWII, a prisoner of war and a member of the 101st Airborne Division. For more information...

Arlene M. Calabrese

Arlene M. Calabrese

Feb 15, 2010

Arlene M. Calabrese, nee Cichy, age 68, dear wife of the late Richard; loving mother of Colette Mango Zourkas (George) and Phil (Grace); fond grandmother of Phil Jr. (Katie), Richard, Alyssa, Mike and Carley; sister of Lorraine (Sue) Cichy; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held Tuesday 9 a.m. at Michalik Funeral Home (1056 W. Chicago...

Rene Christopher Camacho

Rene Christopher Camacho

Feb 12, 2010

Rene Christopher Camacho- Son of the late Daniel and Rosaura Camacho, dear brother of Mirtia, Louis, Victor, and Carmen, and uncle and great-uncle of many. Visitation will be held on Friday, February 19, 2010 from 4-9 p.m. at Michalik Funeral Home. Funeral is on Saturday at 9:45 a.m. from the funeral home to St. John Cantius Church with Mass at...

Victoria Kedzior

Victoria Kedzior

Feb 11, 2010

Victoria Kedzior, age 108. Beloved daughter of the late Albert and Anna. Dear mother of Martin and grandmother of Kristine, Sue, and Martin Taylor. She is also a sister of the late Adam and John. Victoria was a member of PNA group 759, Wawel #661, and a lifetime member of the Royal Neighbors. Visitation will be held Monday at 10...

Raymond Soto

Raymond Soto

Feb 10, 2010

Raymond Soto.  Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Michalik Funeral Home, 1056 West Chicago Avenue (at the corner of Chicago and Ogden Avenues).  Funeral will be Friday at 10:15 a.m. from the Funeral Home with Mass at 11:00 a.m. at St. Stanislaus Kostka Church, 1255 North Noble Street.  For information call 312-421-0936.

Mary A. Kieduk

Mary A. Kieduk

Feb 10, 2010

Mary A. Kieduk of Berwyn, beloved daughter of the late Anthony and Celia; loving sister of Genevieve (late Walter) Grabowski, Theresa and the late Stella (late Zygmunt) Dembowski, Bernice (late Adolph) Mikolon and Josephine Jacques. Mary is also survived by nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. Funeral services will be Saturday, February 13, at 10:15 a.m. from Michalik Funeral Home 1056...

Frederick William Wood

Frederick William Wood

Feb 8, 2010

Frederick William Wood, age 75, originally from Racine, Wisconsin passed away January 31, 2010. Internment: West Lawn Memorial Park, Racine, Wisconsin. For information 312-421-0936.

George J. Pinz

George J. Pinz

Jan 24, 2010

George J. Pinz, age 79, of Mount Prospect, beloved husband of the late Joyce, nee Pedersen; dear father of George (the late Brenda), Joan, Michael(Susan) and Oscar(Ruth); loving grandfather of eleven; brother of the late Greg Pinz.  Visitation Monday 4 to 9 P.m. at Michalik Funeral Home, 1056 W. Chicago Avenue.,Chicago.  Family and friends will gather Tuesday for a 9...

Raymond A. Lundsgaard

Raymond A. Lundsgaard

Jan 21, 2010

Raymond A. Lundsgaard, age 88, loving husband of the late Dorothy, dear father of Russell and Gregory (Ryuko), grandather of Augusta and Vienna, brother of Fern and the late Alf, Lillian, Winkle, Lorraine, June, and Russell, stepbrother of the late Margret, Wilma, Ruth, Mabel, and Alice, also survived by many nieces and nephews.  Visitation Monday, 3:00 to 9:00 P.M. at...

Bronislawa Pudowski

Bronislawa Pudowski

Jan 21, 2010

Bronislawa Pudowski, age 87, passed away January 20, 2010.  Visitation Sunday 3:00 - 9:00 P.M. at Michalik Funeral Home, 1056 W. Chicago Avenue.  Funeral Monday 10:15 A.M. to St. John Cantius.  Mass at 11:00 A.M.  Interment Maryhill Cemetery, Niles, Ill.  Information (312) 421-0936.

Jacori Jebron Gaines-Faniel

Jacori Jebron Gaines-Faniel

Jan 7, 2010

Jacori Jebron Gaines-Faniel.  Visitation at Michalik Funeral Home, 1056 W. Chicago Ave., Chicago, Il. on Saturday, January 9, 2010, 10:30 to 11:30 A.M.  Funeral service 11:30 A.M.  Interment Graceland Cemetery, 4001 N. Clark Street, Chicago, Il. 60613. Information 312 421-0936.