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Marianne Rodriguez
Jul 16, 2024
Marianne Rodriguez, a beacon of light in the lives of many, passed away on July 16, 2024 She was born on February 14, 1971, to her mother Minerva Rodriguez.
In the hearts of those who survive her, Marianne leaves a profound legacy. She was the loving mother of Rachel, Rebecca, Isabella, and Liam. Her children meant the world to her, and...
Joan M. Bugajski (nee Wojno)
Jul 13, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Joan M. Bugajski (nee Wojno) on July 13, 2024.She was a woman of grace and strength, whose presence illuminated the lives of those fortunate enough to have known. Joan entered this world on October 25, 1946, and from that day forward, she embarked on a journey filled with love,...
Cynthia Guerra
Jul 10, 2024
Cynthia Guerra, late of Chicago, IL., passed away on July 10, 2024. She was born on April 30, 1957, to her loving parents Frank and Irma Guerra. Cynthia left behind a legacy of love and kindness that will forever be remembered by all who knew her.
In her journey through life, Cynthia was a shining example of compassion and generosity. She...
John William Shanahan
Jul 8, 2024
John William Shanahan, born on August 26, 1960, left this world on July 8, 2024. In the hearts of his surviving family and friends, John leaves behind a legacy of love and kindness. He was the loving brother of Cornelius (Janet) Shanahan, Mary (Steve) Lopez, and Patrick (Char) Shanahan. To his dear nieces and nephews Randy (Dominque), Bryan (Annie), Shawn,...
James R. Hollems
Jun 22, 2024
James R. Hollems, a distinguished individual who left an indelible mark on hearts of his loved ones, passed on Saturday, June 22, 2024 in Hegewisch. Born on January 11, 1932, he led a life filled with love, honor, and service.
He peacefully departed from this world at home, surrounded by the warmth of his family's love. James is survived by his...
Edith Herrera (nee Quintero)
Jun 21, 2024
Edith Herrera (nee Quintero) touched the lives of many with her kind heart and gentle spirit. She born on May 2, 1966, and sadly departed from this world on June 21, 2024. Throughout her life, Edith exuded warmth and love, leaving an indelible mark on all had the privilege of knowing her.
In the hearts of those who survive her, Edith...
George D. Doukas
Jun 12, 2024
Georgios D. Doukas, a man who embodied the essence of the American Dream, peacefully passed away surrounded by his family on June 12, 2024, at the age of 71 in Dyer, IN. He joins his parents Dionysios and Paraskevi Doukas and siblings. Georgios leaves behind a legacy that resonates not only within his family but also within the community he...
Antoinette "Patti" Uranowski
Jun 5, 2024
Antoinette "Patti" Uranowski, late of Hegewisch, has concluded her journey on June 5, 2024. Born on September 11, 1952 to the late Victor and Mary Uranowski, Antoinette's life was filled with warmth, compassion and a profound love for literature and style.
Antoinette is survived by her loving family who will forever cherish the beautiful moments shared with her. She will be...
Niki Katsaros
Jun 1, 2024
Beloved mother, grandmother, aunt, sister-in-law, friend, and second Mother to many, Niki Katsaros (July 9, 1934 - June 1, 2024) passed away after a brief illness. Niki was born in Pyrgos, Greece, to her loving parents Haralambos and Kalliopi Xouleis. She joined her brother Philippa(Vasso) Xouleis in eternal rest.
She leaves behind a legacy of love and warmth cherished by her surviving family...
Barbara J. Blaszak (nee Hinderer)
Apr 16, 2024
Barbara J. Blaszak (nee Hinderer), late of Hegewisch, passed away on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories that will forever be treasured by those who knew her. She was born on January 21, 1939, marking her time on this earth with kindness and compassion towards all who were lucky enough to cross her...
Reynaldo Mendiola
Apr 11, 2024
Reynaldo late of South Chicago, was born on November 19, 1960, and peacefully passed away on April 11, 2024.As a devoted family man, Reynaldo leaves behind a legacy of love and strength. He was the beloved husband of Norberta Mendiola (nee Zagal), with whom he shared many years filled with love and companionship. His memory will forever be cherished by...
Lenore C. Cimarolli (nee Skalnik)
Apr 11, 2024
Lenore, known for her jubilant personality and warm smile, departed from us on April 11, 2024, in Crown Point, IN. Her absence leaves a void in the lives of those who were fortunate enough to know her. She will be deeply missed but forever remembered for the light she brought into this world.
Lenore is survived by her beloved husband Robert...
Javier Quezada
Apr 9, 2024
Javier Quezada, a dedicated family man and provider, bid farewell to the world on April 9, 2024. He was born on March 23,1934, in Jalisco, Mexico, and raised his family in Hegewisch. Javier is survived by his beloved wife, Maria J. Quezada (nee Noyola), who stood by his side for 61 years of marriage. His memory will forever live on...
Victor F. Vargas
Mar 14, 2024
Victor F. Vargas, late of Hegewisch, a man of honor and dedication, passed away recently at the age of 83. Born on July 10, 1940, Victor's journey came to an end on March 14, 2024.
He was the beloved husband to the love of his life the late Marion A. Vargas (nee Frain). In the hearts of those who survive him,...
Mitchell Quintero
Mar 8, 2024
Mitchell Quintero, a beloved husband, son, brother, grandson, nephew, and friend, passed away on Friday, March 8, 2024. He was born on July 17, 1989 and is late of Calumet City, IL. Mitchell will be dearly missed by his surviving family and friends.
Mitchell will be fondly remembered and deeply missed by his surviving family and friends. He leaves behind his...
Joshua "Choco" Gomez
Feb 25, 2024
Joshua Gomez, late of Hegewisch, a beloved son, brother, uncle and friend, passed away on February 25, 2024. Born on May 29, 2004, Joshua left a lasting impact on all who had the pleasure of knowing him.
He is survived by his loving parents, Jose and Adriana Gomez, who nurtured him with unwavering love and support. Joshua leaves behind his caring...
Mary S. Haddad
Jan 13, 2024
Mary S. Haddad, a beloved mother figure to many has left us with heavy hearts on Saturday, January 13, 2024. Born on July 21, 1936, in the picturesque city of Amman, Jordan, Mary touched the lives of countless individuals throughout her remarkable journey.
Mary was an extraordinary woman whose warmth and compassion knew no bounds. With her kind heart...
Norbert S. Powidzki
Jan 7, 2024
Norbert S. Powidzki, a retiree from the Ford Motor Company, passed away peacefully on January 7, 2024, at the age of 84. Born on September 9, 1939, in Chicago, IL, and resident of Hegewisch, Norbert leaves behind a legacy of love and cherished memories.
Norbert was a dedicated family man and a devoted husband to his late wife Lee Ann...
Mary Agatha Peña (nee Terronez)
Jan 3, 2024
Age 97, late of Hegewisch, passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2024. Beloved wife of the late Rafael Peña, loving companion of Pete Bustamante. Loving mother of Rosemary (Eulon) Barnett, Lupe (Douglas) Jones, Patricia (Victor Uranowski) Garcia, Rita (James) Massa, Catherine (Gary) Shields, Anna (Michael) Freeman and Jacqueline (Richard Dalanas) Williams. Loving grandmother of 14 and great grandmother of 20. Cherished...
Thomas D. Ganczewski
Dec 27, 2023
Thomas D. Ganczewski, age 73, of Hegewisch, passed away on Wednesday, December 27, 2023. He was a beloved husband, loving father, devoted grandfather, proud great grandfather, cherished brother, dear uncle, and kind cousin. Thomas was born on July 14, 1950.Thomas was the beloved husband of the late Cheryl Lynn Ganczewski (nee DeRolf). Their love and commitment to each other were...
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