Local Obituaries
Luis Garcia Medina
June 17, 2020
Luis Garcia Medina, age 70; passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at his home in Chicago Illinois; surrounded by his loving family. Luis was born in La Soledad, Durango, México. Dear son of †Adelaido García and †Roberta García.Dear brother of †Nena García, Herlinda García, Sabás García, Rubén García and Josefina Rivera. Dear husband of Magdalena (Ruiz Rodriguez)...
Harry Hitzke
June 13, 2020
Harry Hitzke, age 96, passed away peacefully Saturday evening, June 13, 2020, in his favorite recliner chair at his home in Bolingbrook, Illinois. Harry was born in Chicago on January 8 th , 1924. Harry proudly served his country in both the Pacific and European theaters during World War II. After his military service, Harry married Beverly Poggendorf in...

Juan Ayala
June 7, 2020
Juan Ayala Ayala, Age 43, passed away suddenly on June 7, 2020. Private services to be held.
Custodio Sotelo
June 7, 2020
Custodio Sotelo, age 77, born into life at El Zapote, Guerrero, México; on October 2 nd , 1942; entered into eternal rest, Sunday, June 7, 2020; surrounded by his loving family. Cherished father of: Edilia Sotelo, Margarita Cervantes and Javier Sotelo. Dearest Grandpa of: Eduardo, Veronica, Manuel, Vanessa, Monica, Natalia and Baby Mia. Beloved son of †Lucino Sotelo and...
Pedro Macias
May 30, 2020
Pedro Macías passed away on May 30, 2020. He was the third of seven children born to Delfina and Marciano in Guanajuato, Mexico on October 23, 1922. In 1942, at the age of 20, he migrated to the United States under the Bracero Program, a migrant labor agreement between the US and Mexican governments that recruited Mexican workers to...
James Matos
May 28, 2020
James “Jimmy” Matos age 67 passed away Thursday, May 28, 2020, peacefully surrounded by his loving family and friends at his residence in Chicago. Jimmy is survived by his cherished children: Nicolette Matos (fiancé Emilio) and Tony (Yahaira) Matos. Jimmy’s beautiful grandchildren: Amera, Chloe, Emilio, James, Jake, Yeniah, Yasminyenai and Julian Matos. Great grandchild Jean Carlos. Jimmy’s siblings: Cuco,...

Judith Brazes
May 26, 2020
Judith Ann Brazes, passed away on May 26, 2020. Private services to be held.

Robert O’Brien
May 20, 2020
Robert Scott O’Brien, passed away on May 20, 2020. Private services to be held.

Yvonne Jones
May 17, 2020
Yvonne Jones, passed away on May 17, 2020. Memorial service will be held at a later date.

Rosemary Hoye
May 16, 2020
Rosemary Ann. Hoye, Age 96, passed away on May 16, 2020. Private services to be held.
Alexander Prior
May 15, 2020
Alexander Bryant Prior finally made his way home on May 15, 2020. Let’s not mourn but be happy and joyous that we were lucky enough to know such an amazing soul. He had two places he called home, Mississippi and Chicago, both of which he was known everywhere. You couldnt walk in a place without someone knowing Alexx. If...
Martha Gutierrez
May 15, 2020
Martha M. Gutierrez, born into life March 26,1951 in El Salto, Jalisco. Loving daughter of Maria Reyes Amante Noriega and the late Jose Dolores Gutierrez Moreno. She was born into eternity on the morning of May 15, 2020 in Chicago, IL. She is survived by her husband, Mr. Antonio Gutierrez. Her children Anthony (Carolyn) Gutierrez, Malaquias Gutierrez, Alejandro Gutierrez,...
Ramon Martinez-Pompa
May 13, 2020
Ramón Martínez-Pompa
4/23/1948 – 5/13/2020
La Villita
Ramón Martínez-Pompa nació a la vida el 23 de Abril 1948, hijo de † Ramón Martínez y †María Pompa. Nació a la eternidad el día 13 de Mayo del 2020, en el hospital ‘Mercy’, en la ciudad de Chicago. Le sobrevive su esposa, la señora Beatriz...

Margaret Pollnitz
May 12, 2020
Margaret L. Pollnitz-Lumpkins, passed away on May 12, 2020. Private services to be held.

Alicia Giannetto
May 11, 2020
Alicia M. Giannetto, passed away on May 11, 2020. Private services to be held.
Ramona Rivera
May 9, 2020
Ramona Rivera, 80 years old, was born August 26, 1939, to her parents, Elena Rojas (deceased) and Ramon Garcia (deceased). She was called home to her Heavenly Father on the morning of Saturday, May 9, 2020, in Chicago, IL.
Ramona married her friend and love, Ruben Rivera, who preceded her in death in 1974; her sons, Baby...
Celestino Rios
May 9, 2020
Celestino Rios Corral passed away at the age of ninety-one (91) on Saturday, May 9, 2020, at his home in Chicago, IL with his daughter and granddaughter by his side. Celestino was born in San Jose de la Boca, Durango, Mexico and is preceded in death by his wife, Manuela Chaidez Rios; parents, Jose Rios Zepeda and Asuncion Corral...

Darlene Cordova
May 5, 2020
Darlene Cordova, passed away on May 5, 2020. Private services to be held.

Nathan Hadwen
May 4, 2020
Nathan S. Hadwen, passed away on May 4, 2020. Private services to be held.