Obituaries

Przemyslaw “Simon” Marchwiak, age 54, went to be with God on September 29, 2025. He was born in Poland on December 21, 1970 to his loving parents Maria and the late Marian. He is survived by his mother Maria, his loving fiancé Monika Serwinska, and many friends who love him…

Carol Miriam Eckert, 94, passed away peacefully on September 19, 2025. Carol was born in Chicago, IL on August 16, 1931, lived in Oak Park, IL throughout her childhood, and graduated from Oak Park River Forest High School. As a child, she enjoyed visiting Williams Bay, WI during the summer…

With deep love and sadness, we announce the passing of Adalguiza “Ada” Terranova, age 87,  who passed away peacefully on September 22, 2025;  predeceased by her parents Andres Avelino Penafiel and Ercilia Freire, She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Guillermo Terranova and is survived by her dear children…

Paul M. Byrne, age 77, passed away peacefully on September 15, 2025 in Chicago, IL. He was a native Chicagoan, born on July 22, 1948 to the late James and Anne (Ferrigan) Byrne, and raised in Logan Square. Paul attended St. Sylvester Elementary School, Quigley North High School, Niles College…

Guillermo De La Fuente, 91 years old, passed away peacefully on September 11th. Loving husband of the late Francisca nee Escalante. Beloved, devoted and proud father to Sylvia (William) Lill), Ruth, Alicia and William (Janet). Loving grandpa to William, Joseph (Alison), Steven, Priscilla, James (Erica), Andrew, Tristan, Thomas, Sydney and…

James Joseph Begley, retired CPD, of Chicago, age 93, passed away peacefully on September 12th. surrounded by his family. James was the beloved husband of over 58 years to the late Colette M. (nee Wall), loving and devoted father of Mary (Giuseppe) Saso and Sheila Begley; cherished grandfather of Megan and…

Marcia Ann Hawes, from Woodstock IL, formerly of Berwyn IL has passed away peacefully on September 5, 2025. She lost her battle to COPD which she has been battling for the past 6 years. Marcia left behind her son, Lowell Jr. and her 6 siblings, Maryann, Michael, Margaret, Martin, Matthew,…

Ellen “Eileen” “Sis” Kennelly, née O’Connor, of Chicago, formerly of Skehenerin, Co. Kerry, Eire died on September 10, 2025, at the age of 104. She was the last of her generation in the O’Connor and Kennelly families. The loving wife of the late Patrick Kennelly, beloved mother of Elizabeth, Mary…

In loving memory of Domingo (Mingo) Pacheco July 15, 1931-September 4, 2025 With deep love and sadness, we announce the passing of Domingo “Mingo” Pacheco, who departed this world on September 4, 2025, at the age of 94. Born in Yauco, Puerto Rico on July 15, 1931, Mingo lived a…