Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Chicago, Illinois
Serving the Chicago Land Area
Elaine Irene Ulczak
Mar 4, 2023
nee Kaldon. Age 92. Beloved wife of the late Stefan. Loving mother of Suzanne, Jim (Mary Kaye), and the late Steve (Joanne). Caring grandmother of Steven (Anna), Nicholas (Megan), Kim (Pat) McBride, Jim (Molly), and great grandmother of Audrey and Stevie. Dear aunt to many nieces and nephews. 70-year resident of the Ukrainian Village neighborhood on Chicago Ave. In...
Claudio Dibenedetto
Feb 27, 2023
Loving husband of Phyllis, nee Ficarella. Beloved father of Eric (Rosalia), Shawna (Frankie), and Lauren. Caring grandfather of Juliana, Marchella, Santino, Frankie, Ava, and Nick. Fond brother of Rina (late Tony) Centracchio, Max (GiGi), and the late Flora Powalish. Dear son of the late Giuseppe and Concetta.
Elaine M. Keenan
Feb 23, 2023
nee Swiatkowski. Beloved wife for 62 years to the late James. Loving mother of Daniel (Debbie), Anne, Gregory (Laura), Stephen (Diane), Thomas (Nicole), and the late Kenneth (Tina). Cherished grandma of Timothy, Peter "PJ" (Michelle), Megan (Brandon) Spieler, Sara, Laura, Hailey, Joseph, Michael, and James. Great grandmother of Samantha, Helen, and Riley Jo. Dear cousin of Gloria Cole. Preceded...
Marlene M. Demes
Feb 15, 2023
Marlene M. Demes passed away peacefully surrounded by family at home. Beloved wife of the late Francis Demes, Loving Mother of Margeux (The Late David Lagere), Joseph (Patricia), The Late Marlene (Paul Jockl), The Late William, Francis (Elizabeth),The Late Lucas, Laura (James Galante), Matthew (Sara). Loving Grandma of 24, and Great Grandmother of 20.
Cristine Jablonski
Feb 8, 2023
Cristine Beatrice Jablonski (Sepulveda), age 70, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 8, 2023, at Swedish Covenant Hospital in Chicago. She was born May 1, 1952, in Santiago, Chile to Mariano and Cristina (Salazar) Sepulveda.
She is survived by her loving husband of 26 years, John, her sons and daughters-in-law Christian Pozo, Luis and Leslie Pozo, Peter...
Serafina Costanzo
Feb 7, 2023
Serafina Costanzo (nee Cimino), 90, of Chicago, Illinois and Calabria, Italy was called home to the Lord on February 7, 2023.
Serafina is preceded in passing by her husband Pietro Paolo Costanzo; parents Pasquale Cimino and Orsola Bonacci; her older sisters Carmella Rigotti and Titina Nerini who resided in Trento, Italy; her children Pasquale, Giuseppe, and Innocenzo;...
Estelle Almaguer
Feb 7, 2023
Estelle Almaguer, 82 of Schiller Park passed away peacefully Tuesday, February 7 th late afternoon in her own home surrounded by family.
She was born on October 8 th , 1940 in Marble Falls Texas, the daughter of John Hernandez and Sulema Huerta. She married Jose Almaguer in the city of Chicago. He preceded her in death...
Vera Sophie Miskovich
Feb 7, 2023
Miskovich, Vera Sophie, (aka Miskovetz) passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 7, 2023. Vera was born on January 9,1930 in Chicago, IL and remained a resident of Chicago for her entire life. For most of her career, Vera was employed by Home Lines Steamship Company and had wonderful opportunities to travel the world. Â She ended her career at age 86,...
John Joseph Plesnicar
Feb 5, 2023
John Joseph Plesnicar, 77, of Chicago, IL died February 5th, 2023. John, son of Anthony and Emily Plesnicar, was born on the Southside of Chicago. He moved to the Northwest side, where he was married 54 years to his surviving wife, Joan Marlene Plesnicar. He is also survived by his children, John (Mary), Scott (Darlene) and Kim (Kyle), by...


