Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Chicago, Illinois

Serving the Chicago Land Area

Alice Gwozdz Kern

Alice Gwozdz Kern

Jan 7, 2021

DUE TO PANDEMIC RESTRICTIONS, ALL SERVICES WILL BE PRIVATE.

Alice Gwozdz Kern, 91, died peacefully in her sleep at a long-term nursing facility on January 7, 2021. Wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, she was the matriarch of a big family: two children, nine grandchildren, and 12 great-grandchildren with two more on the way. Feisty, funny, and fiercely loyal,...

Joan Boscia

Joan Boscia

Dec 31, 2020

Joan Boscia (age 86) February 26,1934 - December 31, 2020

Joan was born in Chicago. Her parents Angela (Romano) and John Boscia raised her with love to value family, Taylor-street Italian life, and the Catholic Church.

Joan graduated high school at age 16, and earned her Bachelor of Education from Chicago State University, and later...

Deborah Schiavo

Deborah Schiavo

Dec 29, 2020

As the end of a hard year concludes, the year throws one last heartbreak our way.

Deborah "Debbie" Schiavo left this world suddenly on December 29, 2020 at age 60 with her children at her side.

Debbie has been reunited with her late husband Anthony "Tony" Schiavo, her parents Frank and Ruth Costello, and her...

Jaime Diaz

Jaime Diaz

Dec 28, 2020

Beloved son of Gaudencia and the late Francisco R. Diaz. Loving father of 4 sons and a daughter. Fond brother to 5 sisters and 3 brothers. Dear friend to many. He had a great love for his hometown of Chicago. Jaime will be dearly missed.

Robert R. Bernatski

Robert R. Bernatski

Dec 28, 2020

Robert R. Bernatski (Bobby Parts) went to Heaven on Monday, December 28, 2020.

He was born in Chicago, Illinois on September 14, 1940 the son of Henry and Marion (Arduini) Bernatski.

He was the loving father of three daughters: Marianne, Adrianne, and Barbara Ann (David). Loving brother to Barbara and Gerald (Jan).

He...

Joanna T. Rice

Joanna T. Rice

Dec 26, 2020

JoAnna T. Rice went to Heaven on Saturday, December 26, 2020. She was born in Chicago, Illinois on March 14, 1938 the daughter of Frank J. and Cecilia (BALISTERI) Mortellaro. Married to Kenneth J. Rice who proceeded her in death in 2015. She was loving mother of three children: Paula L. (Paul), Kenny (Tamara), and David M. Rice. She...

Jorge Zambrano

Jorge Zambrano

Dec 26, 2020

Arrangements by Funerales Torres

Anthony And Angela Concialdi

Anthony And Angela Concialdi

Dec 24, 2020

Anthony J. Concialdi Date of Death: Thursday, December 24, 2020 Anthony J. Concialdi went to heaven on December 24, 2020 at the age of 87. He was the loving son of the late Michael and Josephine Concialdi. Married to Angela Concialdi nee Costabile. He was the loving father to three children, Michael (Patti), JoAnn, and Anthony (Chrystine). Grandfather of...

Jo Kosik

Jo Kosik

Dec 22, 2020

Jo Kosik, nee Loftus; loving wife of the late Joseph; beloved mother of Jeanne (Roy) Bailey, Joanne (Ken) Corso, Joseph (Mary), Janice (Bruce) Lloyd and Judy (Kerry) Nelson; proud grandmother of 11 and great grandmother of 7. In lieu of flowers donations can be made in her name to St. Jude Children's Hospital stjude.org