Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Chicago, Illinois

Serving the Chicago Land Area

Jose F. Recinos

Jose F. Recinos

Nov 4, 2022

Jose Francisco Recinos, 52, passed away suddenly but surrounded by family on November 4th, 2022. This loss was completely unexpected, leaving family and friends shocked and deeply saddened. He will be truly missed in so many ways.

Jose was born in Chicago, IL on April 11, 1970 and raised by Miriam and Manuel Recinos. He attended Schurz...

Anthony "Tony" Canovas

Anthony "Tony" Canovas

Nov 4, 2022

Beloved son of Anthony and the late Joyce.  Loving father of Joey (Amanda), who gave him two grandchildren:  Logan and Lorelai.  Cherished by his fiance Wendy Hoffman, and her daughter Jamie .  Fond brother of Joe, Pete and Michael, brother-in-law of Dawn and Rose.  Caring uncle of Nicollette (Collin), Vincent and Samantha (Kyle).

Eugene "Geno" Bodziach

Eugene "Geno" Bodziach

Nov 3, 2022

Giancola Funeral Directors

Lorraine Danielson

Lorraine Danielson

Nov 2, 2022

nee Caprio.  Loving wife of the late Leroy.  Beloved mother of Larry (Kathy)  and Diane Lozano.  Caring grandmother of Elena (Kendrick)  Wall and Kelly (Tim) Schoonhoven.  Great-grandmother of Harper, Ava and Jaxon.

John Joseph Giovannelli

John Joseph Giovannelli

Oct 31, 2022

Loving husband of Marietta, nee Carone. Beloved father of Judy Prince, Anne (Joseph) Aiello, Gerald (Rose), and the late Patrick. Caring grandfather of John Joseph, Vincenzo, Anthony, and John Matteo. Dear brother of Maria (Antonio) Petruzzellis, Antonio (Angela), and the late Anna (Giuseppe) Mangino.

Gail A. Leidner

Gail A. Leidner

Oct 24, 2022

Beloved wife of Joseph Heil. Loving mother of Michael, and Shannon. Caring grandmother of Meloni, and Devin. Loving sister of Kenneth, and Kathy (late Mark). Best Aunt to Erika, Sean, and Kevin. Great Aunt to many.

Joseph Addante

Joseph Addante

Oct 20, 2022

Joseph Addante, a hardworking, reliant, and wonderful man, died in his home on Thursday October 20th, 2022, at the age of 70, peacefully in his sleep.

Joseph is survived by  his wife, Elsie and his children, Angie, Michael, and Elena Addante: and his grandchildren, Christina and Jakub Mistal and  Layla Rhodes, and Amy Rhodes.

Joseph...

Anita Bachert

Anita Bachert

Oct 19, 2022

Family and friends should meet directly at the St. Francis Borgia Chapel (not the main church building on Forest Preserve Drive) .  The chapel entrance is located next to the parish office on Addison St.

Theodore "Ted" Ralph Mitka

Theodore "Ted" Ralph Mitka

Oct 5, 2022

Theodore "Ted" Ralph Mitka, 31, died October 5, 2022 after a lengthy hospitalization for multiple infections. Born on June 28, 1991 to Michael and Gloria (Christopherson) Mitka in Chicago, Ted grew up in Oak Park and River Forest. He attended Oak Park and River Forest High School, where he participated in volleyball and soccer, and graduated from St. Olaf...

Rossi Mary Matos

Rossi Mary Matos

Oct 5, 2022

Mother, sister, and friend. Rossi will be greatly missed by her loving daughters Angelica and Maynel. Rossi came to this country for a better life in 1993 with nothing but her two little girls whom she loved unconditionally. She worked hard, sometimes two jobs to makes ends meet, but always made sure to be there for them. Rossi was...

Marie Mcclory

Marie Mcclory

Oct 4, 2022

Marie Francis McClory, 95, of Chicago, IL passed away on October 4th, 2022. She was born on May 16th , 1927, to Filiberto Vena and Angelina Stellato. Beloved Spouse of the late James McClory; Mother of the late James Jr. (Rita), Kathleen, Michael, Patricia (Michael) Espinosa; Grandmother to Nicholas Zalewski and Ashley and Matthew Espinosa. Preceded in death by...

Joseph Masini

Joseph Masini

Oct 4, 2022

Joseph L. Masini

Loving husband of the late Dolores.  Beloved father of Marialana (Wayne) Shinagawa, Michelle Masini, Theresa Masini and the late Louis Masini.  Special uncle to Joseph Lucido.  Caring grandfather of Michelle, Carlos, Shane, Joseph, Monique, Andrew, Howard, Santiago, Nefiterri, Julia, Jessica.  Great Grandfather of Chantilly, Carlos R., Bobby, Carlos Jr., Jasmine, Ethen, Lilliana, Mason, Natalie,...

James G Berg

James G Berg

Oct 4, 2022

Preceded in death by his parents, John E. and Joan M. (Grise) Berg, loving father of James Patrick-JP; dearest brother of Pat (Tim) McNulty, John (Terre), Jean (Joe) Draniczarek, Eileen (Kevin) Pratt, Donna (Ray) Kotty, and Anne; devoted uncle to Kaitlin, Tim, Chris, Mike (Nora), Erin (Chris), Tom, Meghan (Josh), Andrew, Kevin (Marissa), Patrick, Dan, Brian, Shannon, Eddy and...