Obituaries

Sep 11, 2022

Age 88, late of South Deering, IL, passed away Sunday, September 11, 2022. Beloved wife of the late Francisco Segura Hernandez. Loving mother of Catalino, Jose Guadalupe, Sanjuana, Gregorio, Juan Manuel, Maria Candelaria, Juan Margarito, Rosa Maria, Juan Gabriel and Jose Luis. Caring grandmother and great grandmother of many. Kind aunt of many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by parents: Estaban and Ramona...

Aug 14, 2022

Age 56, Jose Gonzalo Ortiz, passed away Sunday, August 14, 2022. Beloved husband of late Rita Ortiz. Loving father of Jose “Chalo” Ortiz wife Michelle Ortiz, Xavier Ortiz wife Melissa, daughter Angelica Ortiz. Caring grandfather of Elena Ortiz, Lilyana Ortiz and Xavier Ortiz. Cherished son of Gonzalo and Ramona Ortiz. Caring brother of Maria “Chely” Ortiz, Jorge Ortiz and Victor Ortiz. Dear uncle of many nieces and nephews. Jose was the life of the party...

Aug 12, 2022

Age 53, late of West Allis, WI, passed away Friday, August 12, 2022. Cherished son of Jesus and Mary Marquez. Caring brother of Christine, Sandra, David and Robert Marquez. Dear friend of Martin Gallegos, Vicky Burke, Luz Godina-Del Real, Elda Ascensio-Del Real, Margarita Aranda-Garcia, Jose (Chuy) Garcia, Tony Garcia, Maribel Boban-Gaeta and Hector Gaeta.

Jesse was a diehard Bears and Cubs Fan. He...

Jul 28, 2022

Age 83, late of East Side, passed away Thursday, July 28, 2022. Beloved husband of Victorina Ventura. Loving father of Juan Ventura, Maria Angela Ventura, Elvia Ventura, Silvia Ventura, Miguel Ventura, Maricruz Ventura and Javier Ventura. Devoted grandfather and great grandfather of many. Dear uncle of many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by parents: Esteban and Natalia Ventura.

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Jul 27, 2022

Age 46, late of Chicago, passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2022. Loving mother of Cheyenne Cavazos. Proud grandmother of Avonte Davis. Cherished daughter of Suzette Marie Cavazos and Emil F. Avalos. Kind sister of the late Shante Marie Cavazos and Shareena Avalos. Dear aunt of Karina, Keirra, Mulan and Mia. Fond niece and friend to many.

Jul 25, 2022

Age 80, late of South Chicago, passed away Monday, July 25, 2022. Beloved husband of Sara Zavala (nee Fonseca). Loving brother and uncle of many. Preceded in death by parents: Ramon and Guadalupe Zavala Corona. Trinidad loved antique cars.

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Jul 15, 2022

Age 57, late of Southeast Side Chicago, passed away Friday, July 15, 2022. Beloved wife of Jose Gonzalo Ortiz. Loving mother of Jose “Chalo” Gonzalo (Michelle) Ortiz Jr., Xavier Paul (Melissa) Ortiz and Angelica Selena Ortiz. Caring grandmother of Elena Rose Ortiz, Lilyana “Lily” Eliza Ortiz and Xavier Roberto Ortiz. Cherished daughter of Antonio Oria and the late Maria Oria. Kind sister of Rich Oria,...

Jul 14, 2022

Richard Rodriguez, age 83, late of South Chicago, passed away Thursday, July 14, 2022. Loving father of Yvonne R. (Siope) Vailahi, Anthony Rodriguez and Lisa Rodriguez. Caring grandfather of Mathew, Michael, Mariah, Preston, Angela, Eddie, William, Raymond, Colleen, Naticia, Ifanie, Agapito, the late Mia, Adam. Proud great grandfather of Leilani, Leia, Talai, Joel, Tatiana, Bruce, Arthur, Kimbella, Ezra and Emiliano. Kind brother of the late...

Jul 9, 2022

Age 66, late of South Chicago, passed away Saturday, July 9, 2022. Beloved wife of Javier Sanchez. Loving mother of Javier Sanchez, Jose (Elvia) Sanchez, Adrian (Maria Salazar) Sanchez, Gerardo (Esmeralda Serna) Sanchez, Blanca (Benito De la Cruz) Sanchez and Laura (Samuel Espinoza) Sanchez. Caring grandmother of Esmeralda, Anthony, Lorena, Gerardo, Adrian, Daniel, Evelyn, Milady, Samuel, Johan, Janely, Edwin, Brian, Omar, Giovanni,...

Jul 5, 2022

Age 61, late of South Chicago, passed away Tuesday, July 5, 2022. Loving father of Sergio Salazar Gonzalez, Carlos Salazar Gonzalez, Cristina Salazar Gonzalez, Rogelio Salazar Gonzalez, Hugo Salazar Gonzalez and Herenia Salazar Gonzalez. Proud grandfather of Fabio Salazar, Carlos Salazar, Lans Salazar, Melanie Salazar, Daira Salazar, Lucas Zuñiga, Noelia Salazar and Paulo Zuñiga. Beloved son of José Salazar Zamarripa and...

Jun 12, 2022

Age 44, late of East Side, formerly of Atemanica, Jalisco, MX, passed away Sunday, June 12, 2022. Beloved wife of the late Jesus Campos. Loving mother of Jesus Campos Jr. and Lucero Campos. Caring step-mother of Sonia (Roberto) Castro, Maria Kaminsky, Denise Campos and Miguel (Destiny) Campos. Devoted grandmother of Julian Castro, Jacqueline Castro, Liam Kaminsky, Levi Kaminsky,  the late Alexa Kaminsky, Miguel Campos,...

May 12, 2022

Age 73, late of South Deering, passed away Thursday, May 12, 2022. Loving mother of Michael (Nina) Famularo and Sara Famularo. Caring grandmother of Justin Delgado, Izabela Famularo and Joshua Famularo. Beloved daughter of the late Hope “Pansy” Banuelos. Cherished sister of the late baby Carol, late Carol (late Nick) Lasaro, Irene "Weenie" Grzeskowiak, Suzanne "Sue" Banuelos, the late Raulie Banuelos, Pamela “Christy” (John) Diaz, Audrey Villanueva,...

May 4, 2022

Age 58, late of Hammond, IN and formerly of South Chicago, passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2022. Beloved husband of Georgetta L. Rodriguez (nee Lark). Loving father of Dana Nycole, Asia Symphony, Thomas Joseph and Caleb James. Proud grandfather of Jordan, Judah, Aubrie, Thomas III and Londyn. Kind brother of Angela (Joe), James (Angie), Maria, Susana (Adolfo), Roberto, Miguel and the late Rose. Dear...

Apr 23, 2022

Bertha A. Serna Morales, age 57, of Hammond, Indiana passed away surrounded by family on April 23, 2022. She was born on June 22, 1964, in Chicago, Illinois, to the late Alejandro and Maria (nee Mendez) Morales, and grew up in the South Chicago neighborhood. Loving mother to Alberto C. Serna and the late, Diego M. Serna; kind sister...

Apr 10, 2022

Age 58, late of East Side, passed away Sunday, April 10, 2022. Loving mother of Ricardo Marin. Caring grandmother of Jaylani Torres. Cherished daughter of Bernabe Avila Huerta and late Concepcion Cervantes Delgado. Kind sister of eight. Dear aunt of many nieces and nephews.

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Edad 58 años, residió en East Side, falleció el domingo, 10 de Abril 2022. Querida madre...

Mar 29, 2022

Age 74, late of South Chicago, native of El Durazno, Zacatecas, passed away Tuesday, March 29, 2022. Beloved husband of the late Eulalia Sandoval {Torres}. Loving father of Efrain (Maria) Sandoval and the late Irma Sandoval. Caring grandfather of Efrain and Jasmine Sandoval. Kind brother of Teresa (Genaro) Camacho, late Rigoberto (Francisca Bugarin) Sandoval, Guadalupe Sandoval, Manuel (Guadalupe Martinez) Sandoval and Andrea (Martin...

Mar 26, 2022

Age 48, late of East Side, passed away Saturday, March 26, 2022. Loving mother of Rosendo J. Garcia Jr. and Luis Daniel Garcia. Cherished daughter of Jose L. Laboy and the late Carmen Santana. Kind sister of Jose L. (Gloria) Laboy Jr., Angel L. Laboy and Hector L. (Zulma) Laboy. Dear aunt of many nieces and nephews. Father of her children Rosendo J. Garcia...

Mar 20, 2022

Marcel “Charlie” Nowakowski passed away at his home on the East Side on Sunday, March 20, 2022. He was 89 years old. Charlie was predeceased by his parents John and Valeria Nowakowski; his wife of 50 years Guadalupe (Medina) Nowakowski; his siblings Clement (wife Virginia), Sylvester (wife Virginia), Bernard (wife Clementine), Cyril (wife Dolores), Joseph, Alphonse (wife Suzanne), Martha, Sr....

Feb 25, 2022

Age 74, late of East Side, passed away Friday, February 25, 2022. Loving mother of Michael and the late Mayra “Lupita”. Proud grandmother of Norberto Oblea, Avril Divina Oblea and Gael Delfino Oblea. Kind sister of the late Socorro, Eloisa, Florentina, Rafael, Delfino, late Moises and Beatriz. Dear aunt of many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by parents: Delfino and Cristina Gomez. Michelle retired...

Feb 20, 2022

Age 45, late of Calumet City, IL passed away Saturday, February 20, 2022. Beloved husband of Guillermina Bautista. Loving father of Alejandro Lazaro. Kind brother and uncle of many. Preceded in death by parents: J. Ines and Maria Catalina Lazaro.

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Edad 45, residió en el Calumet City, IL falleció el Sabado, 20 de Febrero 2022. Amado esposo de Guillermina Bautista. Amoroso...