All Obituaries

Beloved husband of Theresa (nee Passi), loving father of Keith (Maribeth) Bailey, Steve (Jan) Bailey, Diane (Tom) Sinclair, Susan King, and Nancy (Tom) Spizzirri; step-father of Pam (John) Paladino, Kim (Carl) Gongol, and Karen (Tom) Ficaro; beloved grandfather of 17; great grandfather of 23; a treasured friend to many. Retired Captain of the Chicago Fire Department, US Navy and Marine Veteran. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to the wonderful caregivers at...

Ofelia Moreno Cruz, 74, long-time resident of Chicago, passed away on Sunday, April 25, 2021; loving mother of Jaime (Carla) Moreno and Berenice (Alonso) Moreno; attentive and loving grandmother of Hugo, Mila, Olivia and Stella; supportive big sister to Gloria, Silviano, Gustavo, Raul, Veronica and Hector.  She is preceded in death by her son, Hugo Moreno, and her parents, Silviano Cruz and Filomena Aguirre.    She was born in Mexico, the eldest of 7 siblings. She...

Devoted daughter of the late Anthony and Amelia Barber; beloved sister of the late Joseph Barber, Frank "Skinny" (the late Arlene) Barber, and Lucy (the late Joseph) Ciaccio; fond aunt of Joanne Ciaccio, Diane (Mickey) Halloran and Mary Ann (Ray) Casa. Virginia "Ginny" is fondly remembered by her great nieces and nephews and great great niece and nephew. Please omit flowers. Visitation will be held on Wednesday; April 28th from 10:00...

Carlos G. Flores, 83, lifelong resident of Chicago, passed away April 24, 2021.  Beloved husband of Bertilia, nee Banda; loving father of Geneva Barchouchi and Manuel “Manny” (Anita) Flores; cherished Poppy of Jenny (Alex) Olivo, Mario Gutierrez Jr., Michael Ramirez and Isabella and Ivan Flores and great Poppy Joaquin Olivo; dearest brother Dolores Ramberg, Jeanette Contreras, Mary (the late John) Hernandez, George (Delia) Flores and the late Gilbert (the late Julia) Flores,...

Long time partner to Lisa Martinelli; beloved son of the late James and Marilyn Kozak; second son to Lizzy Martinelli; dear brother of Kathleen (James) Case, Marlene (Lawrence) Koziol, Michael (Susan) Kozak, Edward (Erin) Kozak and Mary (Ronald) Bzdyl; fond nephew, cousin, uncle, and friend to many. Services will be Private. Arrangements entrusted by Michael Coletta Sons Funeral Home 544 West 31st St., Chicago. The family wishes to please omit flowers!

Beloved wife of Moses M; loving mother of Steven (Phyllis), Richard, the late Deborah and the late Lisa Zepeda; beloved daughter of the late Frank and Margaret Rubino; fond grandmother of Amanda (Daniel) Cosentino, and Nicholas; great grandmother of Mia, Gianna, and Daniel Cosentino; dear sister of Frank (the late Connie) Rubino, Patricia (the late Gary) Kurtzweil, the late Rose (the late Mike) Quatrochi,  the late Geraldine (the late Anthony) Urso, the late Edward (Henrietta), the...

Beloved wife of Jozo; loving mother of Joseph (Victoria), John (Victoria), and Michael (Elizabeth) Badrov; beloved daughter of the late Jakov and Andja Sipic; fond grandmother of Michael, Katherine, Jack, Matthew, Luke, Alexandra, Joseph, Daniel, Nicholas and Nathan; dear sister of the late Nediljko, the late Dragica, Mirko, Marija, Ankica, Ivica, and Andjelka; fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Memorial Visitation will be held on Saturday, April 10th from 9:15 a.m. until Mass of...

Lifelong resident of Chicago, Age 78, passed away at the VA Hospital in Dansville, IL. Beloved husband of the late Joan whom he will join in eternal life; loving step-father of James (Jennifer), Kim (Dean), Donna (Brad), the late Cheryl (Joe), Debra (the late Rick), Denise, Carey (the late Fran), the late Brian and Robert; cherished father of David; beloved son of the late Sally and Florian; fond grandfather of 24; great grandfather of 24; promoted great great grandfather of a beautiful baby...

Xing Ping Tan, 84, of Chicago, born in Guangdong, China, passed away on April 3, 2021; beloved wife of the late Rong Yang Tan; loving mother of Kelly (Andrew) Toy, Yu Ming (Yu Juan Wen) Tan, Ri Zhong (Ling Yee Yau) Tan and Jennifer (Vincent) Soung; cherished grandmother of Jonathan Toy, Joshua Toy, Samantha Soung, Candace Tan, Ethan Soung, Clement Tan; dear sister of the late Shi Liang Tan; fond aunt of many nieces and nephews.  Xing Ping Tan was hard working and caring. She had a...

On Monday March 29, 2021, María Luisa Leal, loving mother of four and grandmother of nine, passed away at the age of 81.  María was born on August 22, 1939 in Villa de Santiago, Nuevo León, Mexico to Fidel Leal Gonzalez and Eduviges Rodriguez Sosa. On December 27, 1959, she married Mario Garza Rangel, then shortly after immigrated to Chicago. They raised four sons, Arturo Enrique, Horacio Angel, Mario Alberto, and Juan Javier. María was a leader who served...