Obituaries

Jul 9, 2022

Age 66, late of South Chicago, passed away Saturday, July 9, 2022. Beloved wife of Javier Sanchez. Loving mother of Javier Sanchez, Jose (Elvia) Sanchez, Adrian (Maria Salazar) Sanchez, Gerardo (Esmeralda Serna) Sanchez, Blanca (Benito De la Cruz) Sanchez and Laura (Samuel Espinoza) Sanchez. Caring grandmother of Esmeralda, Anthony, Lorena, Gerardo, Adrian, Daniel, Evelyn, Milady, Samuel, Johan, Janely, Edwin, Brian, Omar, Giovanni,...

Jul 5, 2022

Age 61, late of South Chicago, passed away Tuesday, July 5, 2022. Loving father of Sergio Salazar Gonzalez, Carlos Salazar Gonzalez, Cristina Salazar Gonzalez, Rogelio Salazar Gonzalez, Hugo Salazar Gonzalez and Herenia Salazar Gonzalez. Proud grandfather of Fabio Salazar, Carlos Salazar, Lans Salazar, Melanie Salazar, Daira Salazar, Lucas Zuñiga, Noelia Salazar and Paulo Zuñiga. Beloved son of José Salazar Zamarripa and...

Jun 12, 2022

Age 44, late of East Side, formerly of Atemanica, Jalisco, MX, passed away Sunday, June 12, 2022. Beloved wife of the late Jesus Campos. Loving mother of Jesus Campos Jr. and Lucero Campos. Caring step-mother of Sonia (Roberto) Castro, Maria Kaminsky, Denise Campos and Miguel (Destiny) Campos. Devoted grandmother of Julian Castro, Jacqueline Castro, Liam Kaminsky, Levi Kaminsky,  the late Alexa Kaminsky, Miguel Campos,...

May 12, 2022

Age 73, late of South Deering, passed away Thursday, May 12, 2022. Loving mother of Michael (Nina) Famularo and Sara Famularo. Caring grandmother of Justin Delgado, Izabela Famularo and Joshua Famularo. Beloved daughter of the late Hope “Pansy” Banuelos. Cherished sister of the late baby Carol, late Carol (late Nick) Lasaro, Irene "Weenie" Grzeskowiak, Suzanne "Sue" Banuelos, the late Raulie Banuelos, Pamela “Christy” (John) Diaz, Audrey Villanueva,...

May 4, 2022

Age 58, late of Hammond, IN and formerly of South Chicago, passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2022. Beloved husband of Georgetta L. Rodriguez (nee Lark). Loving father of Dana Nycole, Asia Symphony, Thomas Joseph and Caleb James. Proud grandfather of Jordan, Judah, Aubrie, Thomas III and Londyn. Kind brother of Angela (Joe), James (Angie), Maria, Susana (Adolfo), Roberto, Miguel and the late Rose. Dear...

Apr 23, 2022

Bertha A. Serna Morales, age 57, of Hammond, Indiana passed away surrounded by family on April 23, 2022. She was born on June 22, 1964, in Chicago, Illinois, to the late Alejandro and Maria (nee Mendez) Morales, and grew up in the South Chicago neighborhood. Loving mother to Alberto C. Serna and the late, Diego M. Serna; kind sister...

Apr 10, 2022

Age 58, late of East Side, passed away Sunday, April 10, 2022. Loving mother of Ricardo Marin. Caring grandmother of Jaylani Torres. Cherished daughter of Bernabe Avila Huerta and late Concepcion Cervantes Delgado. Kind sister of eight. Dear aunt of many nieces and nephews.

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Edad 58 años, residió en East Side, falleció el domingo, 10 de Abril 2022. Querida madre...

Mar 29, 2022

Age 74, late of South Chicago, native of El Durazno, Zacatecas, passed away Tuesday, March 29, 2022. Beloved husband of the late Eulalia Sandoval {Torres}. Loving father of Efrain (Maria) Sandoval and the late Irma Sandoval. Caring grandfather of Efrain and Jasmine Sandoval. Kind brother of Teresa (Genaro) Camacho, late Rigoberto (Francisca Bugarin) Sandoval, Guadalupe Sandoval, Manuel (Guadalupe Martinez) Sandoval and Andrea (Martin...

Mar 26, 2022

Age 48, late of East Side, passed away Saturday, March 26, 2022. Loving mother of Rosendo J. Garcia Jr. and Luis Daniel Garcia. Cherished daughter of Jose L. Laboy and the late Carmen Santana. Kind sister of Jose L. (Gloria) Laboy Jr., Angel L. Laboy and Hector L. (Zulma) Laboy. Dear aunt of many nieces and nephews. Father of her children Rosendo J. Garcia...

Mar 20, 2022

Marcel “Charlie” Nowakowski passed away at his home on the East Side on Sunday, March 20, 2022. He was 89 years old. Charlie was predeceased by his parents John and Valeria Nowakowski; his wife of 50 years Guadalupe (Medina) Nowakowski; his siblings Clement (wife Virginia), Sylvester (wife Virginia), Bernard (wife Clementine), Cyril (wife Dolores), Joseph, Alphonse (wife Suzanne), Martha, Sr....

Feb 25, 2022

Age 74, late of East Side, passed away Friday, February 25, 2022. Loving mother of Michael and the late Mayra “Lupita”. Proud grandmother of Norberto Oblea, Avril Divina Oblea and Gael Delfino Oblea. Kind sister of the late Socorro, Eloisa, Florentina, Rafael, Delfino, late Moises and Beatriz. Dear aunt of many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by parents: Delfino and Cristina Gomez. Michelle retired...

Feb 20, 2022

Age 45, late of Calumet City, IL passed away Saturday, February 20, 2022. Beloved husband of Guillermina Bautista. Loving father of Alejandro Lazaro. Kind brother and uncle of many. Preceded in death by parents: J. Ines and Maria Catalina Lazaro.

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Edad 45, residió en el Calumet City, IL falleció el Sabado, 20 de Febrero 2022. Amado esposo de Guillermina Bautista. Amoroso...

Feb 16, 2022

Tomas Cabral Nava, age 77, of South Chicago, Il, passed away peacefully at home, February 16, 2022, at 2:38 p.m. surrounded by his loving great niece Monique Orozco, his brother Narciso Cabral, and nieces and nephews, Concha, Beto, Toli, Martha, Angelina, Linda, Norma, and Lupe Cabral. He is survived by his wife Guadalupe Cabral, His beloved children, Angelina, Juan, and Bertha...

Feb 4, 2022

Age 73, passed away Friday, February 4, 2022 in Whiting, IN. Cherished son of Vivian (late Richard) Buck (nee Black) and the late Frederick W. Nimon Sr. Loving father of Frederick J. (Kari) Nimon, Jeffery T. Nimon and Laura B. (Juan) Vega. Caring papa of Desiree, Jeffrey, Brideen, Frederick, Max and Joseph. Former spouse of Loretta. Kind brother of Murray (Lori)...

Jan 31, 2022

Age 88, late of South Chicago, passed away Monday, January 31, 2022. Beloved wife of the late Margarito Garza. Loving mother of Ninfita Garza. Kind sister of Margarito Garza. Dear aunt of many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by parents: Avelino and Felipa Garza, children: Fidencio Garza and Nicanor Garza and siblings: Raymundo Garza, Maximino Garza and Bernardo...

Jan 21, 2022

Alicia Lozano, age 80, late of Gary, IN passed away Friday, January 21, 2022. Beloved wife of the late Juan Lozano. Loving mother of Jose Luis Lozano, Juan Lozano, David (Elizabeth) Lozano and Evangelina (Andrew) Houston. Caring grandmother of Dominic, Ashley, Emily, Joshua and Juanita. Kind sister of Elvia, Evangelina and Crispin. Dear aunt of many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by parents: Crispin and...

Jan 11, 2022

Age 76, late of Chicago, IL and Merrillville, IN, passed away January 11, 2022. Beloved wife of late Richard Francisco Pedraza and late Paul Murillo. Loving mother of Richard F. (Nicole) Pedraza; Peter M. (Annemarie) Pedraza; Marcelina Pedraza; Renee L. Pedraza; Santos Pedraza and Edwin Tirado, Jr. Caring grandmother of: late Antonio Christopher Pedraza, Maria D. Pedraza, Natalie Elenz, Tiffany Elenz, Tomas A....

Jan 9, 2022

Age 75, late of South Chicago, passed away Sunday, January 9, 2022. Beloved husband of Alma Barragan (nee Flores). Loving father of Monica (Fidel Serrano) Ramirez. Caring grandfather of Gesenia Gutierrez, Rafael Jesus Ramirez and Maya Ramirez. Proud great grandfather of Nataly Gutierrez, Rafael Efrain Jesus Ramirez, Armando de Jesus Gutierrez, Jovani Javier Ramirez, Diego Miguel Ramirez and Juliana Sofia Ramirez. Kind brother and uncle...

Dec 25, 2021

Age 68, late of South Chicago, passed away Saturday, December 25, 2021. Beloved husband of Rosa Pinto. Loving father of Eric (Dania) Pinto, Maria (Manuel) Valdez, Oscar Pinto and Alejandro Pinto. Proud grandfather of Adrian Valdez, Brian Valdez, Ivan Valdez and Camila Pinto. Kind brother of Maria Auxilio, Enedina Maravilla, Maria Soledad, Hermino Pinto, Maria Dolores Herrera, Juan Pinto, Luz Maria Pinto, Maria Guadalupe...

Dec 18, 2021

Age 66, late of Whiting, IN passed away Saturday, December 18, 2021. Beloved husband of Donna Morales (nee Petkovich). Loving father of Erica (Andie Miranda) Morales, Manuel E. (Krystal Rodriguez) Morales, Manuel M. (Veronica Caballero) Morales and Priscilla Morales. Proud grandfather of Andrew Miranda, Manuel Isaiah Morales, Genesis Morales, Emery Morales, Nathaniel Hernandez and Nicholas Hernandez. Cherished son of...