Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Chicago, Illinois

Serving the Chicago Land Area

Gerald F. Pepsnik

Gerald F. Pepsnik

Jun 19, 2024

Gerald (Gerry) Pepsnik, age 80, passed away on June 19th, 2024.  Son of John and Florence, Brother to Joan, Kathleen, Donald, and Daniel, Gerry was born, raised and lived his enterprising life in the city of Chicago. After marriage to Kathleen (nee Sacketti) in 1968, Gerry insightfully served as a Chicago Firefighter for 30 years. While growing and nurturing...

Linda D. Ruttenberg

Linda D. Ruttenberg

Jun 18, 2024

Beloved wife of Keith M. Ruttenberg.  Loving daughter of the late Walter J. Klocek, Sr. and Hazel M. Klocek. Beloved sister of the late Walter J. Klocek, Jr.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to The American Cancer Society in Linda's Name. Donate | American Cancer Society

Edmund Acosta

Edmund Acosta

Jun 18, 2024

Edmund Acosta, 91 years old. Born January 31, 1933. Died June 18, 2024 Devoted Husband to Dora Cruz Acosta for 64 years. Loving father to Tanya McNamara (Robert), Ronald (Jacqueline), Joshua (Michele), Lisa Delaquila (Rocco), Cathleen (Deceased), and Debra. Devoted Grandfather to eleven grandchildren and eleven Great grandchildren.  Uncle to many Nieces and Nephews. Devoted fan of the Detroit...

Juliet Rago-Mcnamara

Juliet Rago-Mcnamara

Jun 17, 2024

American artist, Juliet Rago-McNamara passed away peacefully on June 17, 2024 at the age of 97 at Bridges Memory Care Assisted Living in Westford MA, of natural causes.

Juliet Rago-McNamara was born on March 21, 1927, in Chicago, Illinois and is survived by her four children, and six grandchildren.

Ms. Juliet Rago McNamara was pre-deceased...

Wilbert Nieves

Wilbert Nieves

Jun 16, 2024

Wilbert was a devoted husband  to Janina for 42 years, a loving father to Jennifer & Jessica  and great  grandfather to Enzo Archie..   Born in San Sebastian Puerto Rico born to Francisca Aguino and Mario Nieves . He is survived by his siblings, Mario, Eddie, Joseph, Narcisco, Miguel, Irma, &  Maria.   Wilbert was a loving Godfather to Frances Alequin,...

Grace Smith

Grace Smith

Jun 7, 2024

Grace A. Smith of Chicago passed away peacefully Friday June 7, at St. Joseph's Village. Called to heaven on the Feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, a day of what we are all about…Love, love, love. Graces' love, her foundation and connection to the Lord, her family, friends and the world. Preceded in death by her devoted husband...

Frank "Kibby" Losasso

Frank "Kibby" Losasso

May 31, 2024

Frank "Kibby" LoSasso.

Beloved husband of Maryann, nee Parenti.  Loving father of Mark and Toni Ann (Nicholas) Serevino.  Caring grandfather of Francesca, Nikki Ann, and Anthony.  Fond brother of the late Cartmella Chiapetta and Rosemarie Zabran. Dear uncle to many nieces and nephews.  Owner of Emergency Refrigeration Service for over 60 years.

Anthony Lapash

Anthony Lapash

May 28, 2024

Loving husband of the late Tina, nee Gould.  Beloved father of Anthony and Vincent.  Fond brother to Cyndie and Billy.  Dear uncle to Amanda, Kenny, Lauren, Kaila, Matthew, Nicholas, Kylie and Joey and great uncle to Mila, Mackenzie, Emma and Kathryn.

Jacob Michael Logan

Jacob Michael Logan

May 27, 2024

OBITUARY Jacob Michael Logan (Jay, Jake) was born April 16, 2001 at 7:24pm to Ralph and Maria Logan at Swedish Covenant Hospital in Chicago, IL. He departed this Earth on May 27, 2024. Jacob graduated from Homewood Flossmoor High School in Flossmoor, IL. During that time, Jacob developed a love for music. After high school, he worked in construction...

Bruce R. Loconti

Bruce R. Loconti

May 25, 2024

Bruce Loconti passed away suddenly on May 25, 2024.  Beloved husband to Anita (Bolognani) and loving father to Amara, Sam, and Domenic.  He leaves behind a brother, Gary, and dozens of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

He is preceded in death by parents Sam and Mae Loconti, brothers Michael, Donald, and Ronald, and numerous beloved pets.

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Phillip Paulas

Phillip Paulas

May 23, 2024

Phillip Paulas, formerly of Elmwood Park.

Loving son of the late Michael Joyce and the late Rosemary (Ronald) nee DeCarlo Paulas; dear brother of Michael (Frances) Paulas, Bridget (Michael) Rallo and the late Mary Lynn Paulas; fond uncle of Jason (Jennifer), Gina (Corey), Jennifer (Todd), Michael and Michele; great uncle of Jason "J.J.", Kelsey, Caden, Aubrey, Zach,...

Bertha Eulalia Koehler

Bertha Eulalia Koehler

May 22, 2024

Beloved wife of the late Charles; loving mother of Lisa (Frank) DeSimone; caring grandmother of Nick and Jess; dear sister of Alicia (the late Romeo) Montalvo and Elba (the late Marcelo) Vela, and the late Genoveva Eguez and Conception Vasconez; fond aunt to many in the United States and Ecuador.

Jose Funez

Jose Funez

May 19, 2024

Jose Reynaldo Funez, 74 años, de Chicago, Illinois, murio Domingo, Mayo 19, 2024. Hijo de Melecio Funez y Eva Valerio. Nació Febrero 12, 1950 en El Progreso, Yoro, Honduras. Reynaldo disfruto la vida a lo máximo al lado de su esposa Angela Julia Funez y su querida familia. Querido padre de Ivonne y Lenin Funez, querido suegro de Billy...