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Chicago, Illinois Obituaries
Ethel J. Hayashi
Apr 11, 2023
Ethel J. Hayashi, 98, of Chicago; beloved wife of the late Erich Hayashi, passed away peacefully on April, 11, 2023.
She is survived by her loving daughter, Mary Hayashi.
Services held privately. Interment at Willow Lawn Memorial Park, Vernon Hills, IL.
For information, 773-774-3232 or www.kolbusmayfh.com
Maria Kryszkiewicz
Apr 5, 2023
Maria Kryszkiewicz, Beloved wife of the late Kazimierz. Loving mother of Marek Wojcik and Darek Kryszkiewicz. Devoted sister of Bogdan.
Visitation Monday, 4-9 p.m. Funeral Prayers, Tuesday 9:30 a.m. at Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home, 6857 W. Higgins Avenue, Chicago to St. Monica Catholic Church for Mass of the Christian Burial, 10:00 a.m. Interment Queen of Heaven...
Charles R. Ventura
Apr 4, 2023
Charles R. Ventura, 78, loving father of Laura and Charles, passed away peacefully on April 4, 2023.
A memorial visitation will be held on Saturday, April 15, 2023 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. with a memorial service to begin at 4:00 p.m.
Perry Sangathit
Apr 3, 2023
Perry Sangathit, 51, of Belmont Terrace formerly of Harwood Heights, Albany Park and originally from Laos passed away after a brief illness on April 3, 2023. Beloved husband of 27 years to Wendy Sangathit (nee Ho). Loving father of Melanie (Manuel Cueto), Gavin, Megan and Jordan Perry, Jr. Cherished "gong gong" of of Isaiah and Amiyah. Dear brother of...
Sophia Hyesun Kim
Apr 3, 2023
Sophia Hyesun Kim, age 48, passed away April 3, 2023. Beloved wife of Michael. Visitation Monday, April 10, from 6:00 PM to the time of Prayers 7:00 PM at St Andrew Korean Catholic Church, 1275 N. Arlington Hts Rd., Itasca, IL 60143. Mass of Christian Burial Tuesday 10:00AM to St. Michael the ArchAngel Cemetery, Palatine for interment. for info....
Shirley L. Dudzinski
Mar 21, 2023
Our loving mother Shirley L Dudzinski passed away March 21, 2023, at Resurrection Life Center in Chicago IL, at the age of 88. Shirley was born on November 17, 1934, to Stanley and Alice Dziurgot in Chicago, Illinois. She married her beloved husband Raymond on August 15,1964 and was blessed with their three children raising them in Chicago. Shirley...
Orlando Zaragoza
Mar 20, 2023
Orlando Zaragoza, age 55, fell asleep in the Lord March 20, 2023. Beloved husband of Hrisoula Zaragoza née Voulgaris for 31 years. Loving father of Alexandra Zaragoza. Devoted son of the late Orlando and Consuelo Zaragoza. Dear brother of Nayda (Rafael) Avila and Noyda (Angel) Torres. Fond uncle and cousin of many.
Visitation and Funeral Service will...
Nicholas Efrosinis
Mar 20, 2023
Nicholas C. Efrosinis, 64, passed away March 20, 2023. He is survived by three sons.
Memorial Visitation, Sunday, April 2, 2023 from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Kolbus - John V. May Funeral Home, 6857 W. Higgins Ave., Chicago, IL 60656.
Lawrence J. Bzdon
Mar 15, 2023
Lawrence J. Bzdon "Larry", 81, beloved husband of 39 years of Joan Bzdon nee Sykstus; devoted brother of Sr. Marcianne Bzdon, SSND; doting pet dad of Buddy the Rottweiler; loving uncle of Ron (Patty), John (Moira), and Bill (Chris); cherished great-uncle and cousin; and caring friend of many.
Larry was a proud US Army Veteran and a...
Aubrey J. Rauch
Mar 10, 2023
Aubrey J. Rauch, Loving wife of Daniel Borst. Cherished mother of Ariana, Ella and Raya. Beautiful daughter of Janis Gooday and the late Joseph Rauch. A dear, loyal friend to many. In lieu of flowers please make contributions to Aubrey's children. Visitation Saturday, 10:00 a.m. at Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home, 6857 W. Higgins Avenue, Chicago, until time of...
Marian E. Bubloni
Mar 3, 2023
Bubloni, Marian E. Beloved wife of the late John J. Bubloni, Jr., devoted mother of Cheryl (Bob) Dymurski, Byron J. Bubloni, Sandra L. (Jeff) Braun and Russell O. Bubloni and the late Alfred J., Wayne P, Warren R. Bubloni and Diane C. Barnes. Loving mother-in-law of Dianne Bubloni and Roger Barnes. Cherished grandmother, great grandmother & great-great grandmother. Dear...
Gertrude L Cerkan
Feb 15, 2023
Gertrude L. Cerkan, 99, of Chicago passed away peacefully on February 15, 2023. She was the loving wife of the late Andrew E. Cerkan. She is survived by her loving children Paul and Judith.
Visitation, Thursday, from 4 to 8 p.m., funeral prayers, Friday, 9 a.m. at Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home to St. Monica Church, Mass...
Dolores Navarrete
Feb 12, 2023
Dolores Navarrete, 82, of Chicago, passed away February 12, 2023. Loving wife of Adan; adoring mother of Cynthia Pintor, Cornelia (Luis) Urbina Paredes, Laura (Javier) Arellano, Natalie (Jeremy) Kubicz; proud grandmother of Luico Jr., Margarita, Samantha, Miklo, Kayle, Kaden, Aubri; cherished great-grandmother to Jacob, Jazlynn, Lucie, Jayden, Luclia; treasured godmother of Noe Navarrete and Marisa Navarrete; and wonderful aunt...
Artemio Ignacio Jr.
Jan 31, 2023
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our loving father, Artemio D. Ignacio Jr. He entered into the place of eternal rest on January 31st, 2023 at the tender age of 80-years-old. He was born to parents Artemio Ignacio Sr. and Saturnina Ignacio on January 14th, 1943, in his hometown of San Jose, Nueva...
Daniel Alan Maclean
Jan 29, 2023
Daniel Alan MacLean (81), beloved husband of 58 years to Flora (nee Varvares), and devoted father to Theodore (Ted) and Jason, passed away peacefully at his home in Norwood Park, Chicago, on Sunday, January 29 th , after battling Parkinson's Disease for 18 years.
Born and raised in Roseland on Chicago's South Side, Dan graduated from Fenger...
Nancy E. Jefferies
Jan 9, 2023
Nancy E. Jefferies, 88, loving wife of 53 years of the late Robert; beloved mother of Mary (Brian) Conway, Elizabeth (Douglas) Michalec, Kathleen (Frank) DeLeon, and William (Lisa) Jefferies; devoted grandmother of Joshua, Jonathan, Nathan, Matthew, Lauren, Kenneth, Vanessa, Stephanie, Christopher, Madeline, and Andrew; cherished great-grandmother of Ivy Jefferies; dedicated sister of the late William Disselhorst and the late...
Christopher Chaturanarong
Jan 1, 2023
Christopher Chaturanarong, 81, loving father of Somkanae and Somsakul Dangchuen; beloved brother of Nongnuch; beloved friend of Umpha Sikarinthra, Chantimar Sriaroon, Nopamas Pitskul, Michael Kuenstler and many others.
Christopher came to the US in 1967 and was able to follow his dream of being in the fashion industry and helping others. He was the alteration shop manager...
Rita M. Oltmann
Dec 29, 2022
Rita M. Oltmann, 91, passed away peacefully on December 29, 2022.
Memorial Visitation to be on Thursday, January, 19, 2023 from 11 a.m. until time of service.
Chapel service will begin at 12 p.m. at Kolbus - John V. May Funeral Home, 6857 W. Higgins Ave., Chicago, IL. Interment to follow at St. Adalbert Cemetery,...
Fe M. Ignacio
Dec 29, 2022
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our sweet beloved mother, Fe M. Ignacio. She died peacefully in her sleep surrounded by family at her home in Chicago, IL on December 29th, 2022 at the tender age of 80 years old. She was born to loving parents, Encarnation and Marciano Macahasa Sr. on February...
Choforo Esparza
Dec 28, 2022
Beloved husband of Rosa; Loving father of Brian and Steven; Dear grandfather of Adelena, Angelo, Oliver Burghgraef-Esparza and Steven Jr. Visitation Wednesday from 9:00 am to the Time of Service 12:00 Noon. Service at Kolbus - John V. May Funeral Home 6857 W Higiins ave, Chicago. Interment Maryhill Cemetery, Niles. For info 773-774-3232
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