Obituaries
José Roberto Corteś
Jul 1, 2021
José Roberto Corteś, age 78 of Cicero. Beloved husband of Maria (nee Lopez), loving father of Roberto (Maria), Enrique (Jamie), Jaime (Olga) and Alma (the late Mark) Reeder, cherished grandfather of Jaime, Jonathan, Isabel, Juni, Itzel, and Sebastian, fond brother of Josefina, Elfega, Maria, Teresa, Rodolfo, Javier, Ricardo, and Salvador. Visitation Friday, July 2nd, 2:00pm – 8:00pm at Kuratko-Nosek Funeral...
Zofia Lauryn
Jun 28, 2021
Zofia Lauryn, nee Wisniewski, age 66 of Berwyn. Beloved wife of the late Stefan, loving mother of Adriana (Wojciech) Ratulowski, Robert and Malgorzata “Maggie” (Wesley) Muskovin, cherished grandmother of Lucas Steven Muskovin and Mia Bella Muskovin, dear sister of Jan (Alina Rojsza) Wisniewski and the late Marian Wisniewski. Zofia enjoyed playing the lottery, collecting crystalware and gardening. Funeral Thursday, July...
Ariana Arroyo
Jun 24, 2021
Ariana Abigail Arroyo, 31, of Berwyn. Beloved wife of Jose Lopez, loving mother of Itzel, Romeo, Yahira, and Carlos, cherished daughter of Balente Arroyo and Maura Garcia, dear sister of Jose and Valente Jr, fond aunt of Soli, Sophie, Hailey, Alexander, Romeo, Kayla and Emma. Visitation Sunday June 27th, 2:00pm – 8:00pm at Kuratko-Nosek Funeral Home, 2447 S. DesPlaines Ave,...
Robert G. Shubinski
Jun 18, 2021
Robert G. Shubinski, age 93, USMC WWII Veteran, lifetime Berwyn resident and retired controller at CUFCO in Berwyn. Beloved husband of Marion nee Davids, loving father of Merry Jo (late Tom) Wall, Robert (Joanie) Shubinski, Barbara Shubinski, Pamela Shubinski, David (Kate) Shubinski and James (Bryan) Shubinski, dearest son of the late Milton and late Eva (nee Benedict) Shubinski, cherished grandfather...
Margaret McKenzie of Chicago
Jun 7, 2021
Margaret Rose McKenzie, age 64, faithful believer. A loving mother of 3; grandmother; sister; aunt; cousin; friend and lifelong member of the church and community. Margaret was a well-educated and well-traveled woman who enjoyed respectful company, interesting conversation and occasional sweets, all with class and grace.
Stephanie J. Romero of Cicero
Jun 1, 2021
Stephanie Judith Romero, age 27 of Cicero. Cremation private.
Dolores Jirik of Lombard
Jun 1, 2021
Dolores B. “Dorie” Jirik, nee Janota, age 87. Longtime resident of Lombard. Beloved wife of the late John E. “Jack” Jirik Sr., loving mother of Debbie (Rick) Roll, Jackie (late Michael) Musil, John Jirik Jr. and Barb (Bill) Hyland, cherished grandmother of Richie and Kyle Roll and Chrissy and Caitlin Hyland, dear sister of the late Lill Korinek and the...
Kathleen Engelbrecht of Lyons
Jun 1, 2021
Kathleen Engelbrecht, age 87 of Lyons, formerly of North Riverside. Longtime Sears Employee. Loving sister of Duane (Fleur) Engelbrecht and the late May (late James) Jender, cherished aunt to Kevin Jender, Eileen Koca, Brian Engelbrecht, Thomas Jender, Jeanine Putrim, Timothy Jender and the late Catherine Jender and great aunt to many nieces and nephews. Visitation Saturday, June 5, 10:00am until...
Rachel Caminiti of Naperville
May 28, 2021
Rachel Caminiti nee Guzzi, age 87, of Naperville, formerly of Cicero and Lake Villa. Beloved wife of Sylvester Daniel for 66 years, loving mother of Susan (Ralph) Wagner and Samuel Michael (Nicole) Caminiti, cherished grandmother of Carly, Daniel and Adyson Caminiti, dear sister of Frances (late Arthur) Parello, Karen (late Mark) Pellegrino-Scandura and sister-in-law of the late Samuel (Judith) Caminiti...
Grace Markese of Cicero
May 10, 2021
Grace Elizabeth Markese nee Woodcock, age 89 of Cicero. Beloved wife of the late Charles P. Markese, loving mother of Joe “Mac” (Sheila) Harris, Deborah (Jaime) Chapa, the late Ricky Markese, late Charles Markese Jr. and the late Rose (Richard) DeAngelis, cherished big mommy to 9 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild, preceded in death by her brother Joe...
Matthew Serdiuk of Berwyn
May 5, 2021
Matthew Serdiuk, age 81 of Berwyn. Loving father of Andrew Serdiuk and the late Claire (Kurt) Serdiuk-Anderson, cherished grandfather of David Serdiuk, Peter Serdiuk and Henry Anderson, dear brother of Sonya (late Ron) Delby, the late Nick Serdiuk and the late Greg Serdiuk. Cremation private. Memorial Mass Saturday, September 25, 2021, 12:00pm at St. Mary Church, Riverside.
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Donald J. Coduto of Hanover Park
Apr 30, 2021
Donald J. Coduto, age 83, of Hanover Park. Beloved husband of Rosalie (nee Salgado), loving father of Kirk (Joy) Coduto, Carolyn (Dave) Dorsen, Christopher Coduto, and Don (Chrissy) Coduto, cherished grandfather of Jennifer (Tim), Michael (Morgan), John, Gina, Danielle, Julia, Gabrielle, Dominic, Grace and Nichole (Edwards) Reiger, great grandfather of Liam, dear brother of the late Richard (late Joan) and...
Robert Kairis of Berwyn
Apr 22, 2021
Robert S. Kairis, age 77, of Berwyn, formerly of Countryside and Cicero. Beloved husband of the late Judy (nee Marcinkus), loving father of Bob, Michael (Margaret), Dennis, Stacey, Paul, David, and Loren (Erin), cherished grandfather of Tyler, Sarah, Ryan, Matthew, Megan and Emma, dear brother of Victor (Betty) and the late Rita, fond uncle of John Kairis, Catherine Payne, Kristen...
Alicia Patiño of Cicero
Apr 21, 2021
Alicia Patiño (nee Mendoza), age 73 of Cicero. Beloved wife of Jesus Patiño, loving mother of Tranquilino (Laura) Patiño, Adriana (Gerardo) Vargas, Sanjuana (Philip) Van Stone, Jose (Esther) Patiño, Patricia (Rafael) Serrano, Salvador (Juana) Patiño, cherished grandmother of Llely Delgado, Christopher Huerta, Gerardo Vargas, Sandra Delgado, Jesse Patiño, Salvador Patiño Jr., Abran Patiño, Karla Vargas, Valerie Patiño, Jesus Patiño, Alicia...
Claire Serdiuk-Anderson of Berwyn
Apr 17, 2021
Claire Serdiuk-Anderson, age 46, of Berwyn. Beloved wife of Kurt Anderson, loving mother of Henry Anderson, cherished daughter of Matthew and Yvonne (née Davis) Serdiuk and dear sister of Andrew Serdiuk. Cremation private.
Ernesto Nicasio of Cicero
Apr 16, 2021
Ernesto Nicasio, age 48 of Cicero. Loving father of Alyssa, cherished son of Francisca (nee Martinez) and the late Jesus Nicasio, dear brother of Ligia, Nancy Caballero, Edgar, Jesse and Danilo, fond uncle of Emmanuel Caballero, Natalie, Israel, Joshua, Nicole, Jacqueline, Caleb, Jessica and Alejandro. Funeral Wednesday April 21st, 10:00am Chapel Service at Kuratko-Nosek Funeral Home 2447 S. DesPlaines Avenue,...
Ramon Guzman-Flores of Cicero
Apr 12, 2021
Ramon Guzman-Flores, age 76 of Cicero. Beloved husband of Rosa Cagle Guzman, loving father of Juan Antonio Orta and Rosa Margarita (Frank) Lopez, cherished grandfather of Jannela and Liliana Lopez. Cremation private.
Leopoldo Hernandez
Mar 27, 2021
Leopoldo Hernandez, age 84 of Cicero. U.S. Army Veteran. Beloved husband of Carmen Nelia Hernandez (nee Matos), loving father of Nellie Hernandez, Leo (Cindy) Hernandez, Carmen (Mario) Garcia, Nelson (Zoraida) Hernandez, Robert Hernandez, Carlos (Juanita) Hernandez, Chachie (Gaby) Hernandez, Jose Hernandez and Sandra Hernandez, cherished grandfather of Nicole (Jose) Ramirez, Brandy (Ernesto) Hernandez-Alferez, George Portillo, Eric Hernandez, Pricilla Hernandez, Jacqueline Rocha,...
Gerald O’Connor of Berwyn
Mar 19, 2021
Gerald F. O’Connor, age 84, of Berwyn. Beloved husband of the late Violet nee Guarino, cherished father of Michael (Jeanmarie), Dorothy (Michael) Giannini, Jerry (Louise), William (Kaley), and the late Christopher (Natalia), loving grandfather of Michael (Carla), Joseph (fiancé, Jill), John (Vicky), Christine Vula, Albert (fiancé, Jenna) Mario (Krista), Hunter, Sarah, Taliana, Olivia and the late Angela, great-grandfather of many,...
Betty Peiler of Oak Park
Mar 16, 2021
Betty Jean Peiler, formerly of Oak Park, died on March 15, 2021 at the age of 91. Born to Josephine and Lyle Merriell, she was the beloved widow of William A. Peiler. She is survived by her devoted children, William Peiler (Lisa McKamy), Karen (Robert) Doty, Beverly Masuda and Valerie Peiler (Doug Low). Her adored daughter, Laurie McAndrews, preceded her...