Local Obituaries
Sam Joseph
July 23, 2022
Sam Joseph passed away on July, 23, 2022. Funeral service will be 11 am July 27, 2022 at St. Mark Coptic Orthodox Church, 455 79th Street, Burr Ridge. Burial will be in Clarendon Hills Cemetery.
Damian Fraga
July 10, 2022
Damian V. Fraga of Pilsen, Chicago, passed away on July 10, 2022. He was surrounded with his loving family at the age of 84 at Rush University Medical Hospital, in Chicago, Illinois.
Survived by his loving wife of 55 years Maria Inez. Six beloved children: Jesús “Chuy” Fraga, María “Fina” Rodríguez (Gelacio Rodríguez), Fernando Fraga, Sylvia Fraga,...

Jill Hiller
July 7, 2022
Jill E. Hiller (Gordon) transitioned into her everlasting life on the morning of July 7th, 2022. She was surrounded by her loving family during this transition: Anne Gordon, Neil Gordon, Christine Gordon, Chris Hiller, Andrew Hiller, and Ian Hiller. She was loved by countless nephews and nieces and her many friends around the world.
We are grateful for...Alejandra Ramirez Cortez
July 2, 2022
Alejandra Ramirez Cortez, passed away on July 2, 2022 at Mac Neal Hospital in Berwyn, Illinois surrounded by her loving family.
Alejandra was from Tonalapa del Sur Guerrero, Mexico and immigrated to Chicago in the late 70’s.
Married to Lorenzo Pedro for many years and in their union of...
Amy Brown Bustamante
June 26, 2022
Amy Lourdes Brown Bustamante, Age 22 was suddenly and tragically taken from us on Sunday, June 26, 2022 but we know she was reunited with our mother exactly one year and one day after losing our mom. Amy was called by her family and friends Sherok Bustamante. Loving Daughter of the late Laura Bustamante. Dearest sister of: Megan Bustamante,...

Martin Barcelo
June 25, 2022
Martin Barcelo passed away on June 25, 2022. Private services to be held.
Christina Ambriz
June 24, 2022
Christina Ambriz, age 68 went to be with Our Lord, Friday, June 24, 2022 at her residence in Chicago surrounded by her loving family.
Cherished mother of: Peter S. Ambriz, Lisa Ambriz, Anthony Ambriz, Christopher Torres, Fabian M. Torres, Michael Vincent Torres and Raquel Torres. Loving daughter of: Martha D. Ambriz

Mia Cockriel
June 20, 2022
Mia Marie Cockriel, 47, of Aurora, IL, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, June 20, 2022. The world has lost a beautiful, bright and wonderful shining light. Mia had a big heart, a wicked sense of humor and an infectious laugh. She was so full of life and was truly a special sister, daughter, Aunt, step-mom, partner, and...

Barbara Zelewski
June 17, 2022
Barbara Zelewski passed away on June 17, 2022. Private services to be held.
John Dyar
June 15, 2022
John W. Dyar, age 80, passed away on June 15, 2022 in New Lenox, Illinois, surrounded by his family. He was born November 3, 1941, in Paris, Illinois to Lawrence and Ella Wanita Dyar (nee Owens).
John spent most of his life in the Joliet area and worked at Caterpillar in Channahon, Illinois,...

Carl Catalano
June 12, 2022
Carl Catalano passed away on June 12, 2022. Private services to be held.

Anna Glamuzina
June 11, 2022
Anna Glamuzina, passed away peacefully on June 11, 2022. Funeral arrangements are pending.
Nedra Waun
June 7, 2022
Nedra Waun, 104, passed away peacefully of natural causes on June 7, 2022 in Lisle, IL. She was born August 9, 1917 to Alonzo and Mabel Beatty in Richmond, MI, where she spent much of her life.
She graduated from Richmond High School in 1935 and attended business school in Mt. Clemens. On May 1, 1949 she...

Arlene Miller
May 25, 2022
Arlene M. Miller passed away on May 25, 2022. Visitation will be Thursday, June 9, 2022 from 10 am until time of service, 11am at the chapel of Concordia Cemetery, 7600 Madison Street, Forest Park.

Francisca “Fanny” Izguerra
May 23, 2022
Francisca “Fanny” Izguerra was and continues to be loved beyond measure. She’s the most incredible mother, grandmother, sister, friend, and the light of her husband’s life. She left this world suddenly on May 23, 2022, at age 61.
Margarito Valladares
May 17, 2022
Margarito Valladares, passed away on May 17, 2022. Services have been held.
Gilberto Marquez
May 17, 2022
Gilberto is survived by his Honey, Carmen, wife of 39 years, children Benny & Angel Marquez, father Benigno Marquez, his siblings, Ernesto L. (Maria) Marquez, Maria L. Marquez and Marian Marquez Martinez. A number of nieces, nephews, family members and wonderful friends that we consider our family. Preceded in death by his mother, Marion V. Martin, sister Ana B....
Rigoberto Abrego
May 16, 2022
Rigoberto Abrego Remigio passed away peacefully with his partner Eli Higareda of twenty years at his side on Monday, May 16, 2022 at his residence in Pilsen, Chicago, Illinois .
Rigoberto is survived by his fiancée Elia Higadera; his siblings in Mexico his sister Nancy Abrego Remigio of Morelia, Michoacán who traveled to Chicago will...