All Obituaries

David J. Mahoney, U.S. Army Veteran, age 80, late of Hometown, formerly of Oak Lawn and Back-of-the-Yard’s; loving husband of the late Marie nee Valkenberg; cherished brother of Therese (Steve Waller), Joseph (Madeleine) and Kevin; fond uncle of Neil (Christine) Mahoney and great uncle of David and Oliver; beloved son of the late David and Theresa nee Morrissey; companion of Patsy Harrington. David attended Visitation Parish School and was a 1957 graduate of Leo High School. He had a...

Charles Anthony "Chuck" Lomanto, age 65, of Chicago's Avondale neighborhood; cherished husband of Kathleen "Kitty" nee Brcich; beloved father of Erica and Anthony; fond son-in-law of Loraine Schone; trusted companion to Charlie the family Labrador. In addition to his love for his family, Chuck enjoyed spending time on his Harley Davidson Motorcycle. Visitation Friday 3:00-9:00 p.m. Funeral Saturday 9:45 a.m. from Casey Laskowski Funeral...

Edward Glabicki, age 79, lifelong resident of Chicago's Bridgeport neighborhood. Cherished husband of Bernadette "B" nee Helma; beloved brother of the late Lottie (Bernard Chwalisz), Lillian (Andrew Brongiel), and Frances (William Beyer); loving son of the late Anton Glabicki and Bernice Sklankowski; fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Eddie, as he was often called, was a graduate of Saint Barbara and DeLa Salle High School. He was devoted to his parish and active in...

Javier Melgoza Jr., age 54, suddenly. Cherished husband of Jami Galvin; beloved father of Priscilla, Crystal, Javier and Antonio Melgoza, and Haily and Christopher Galvin; loving grandfather of Mariah, Lailanil, Alexander and Jesse; brother of Romona, Eloy, Gilbert and the late Martin Salazar. Memorial Visitation Sunday, August 25th from 3:00 - 7:00 p.m. at Saint Mother Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Church (formerly Saint Barbara), 2859 S. Throop Street, Chicago. Memorial Service 7:00 p.m. 

Daniel O’Connell Murray, late of Michigan City, formerly of Chicago, born June 11, 1934, was youngest son of the late James A. and Marian Helen O’Connell. He passed away peacefully on July 7, 2019 surrounded by family. He was preceded in death by his older brothers James Austin, Patrick Francis, and William Harold. Daniel and his brothers were raised in the Beverly neighborhood on the south side of Chicago in St. Margaret of Scotland Parish. Mr. Murray graduated from St....

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Patrick Joseph Flynn, age 69, suddenly. Beloved husband of Colette (nee Wallace); cherished father of Mary Ann (Michael) Stokas, and Katie (Matt) Bolte; loving grandfather of Michael Robert Jr, Matthew Patrick Stokas, and Lillian Rachel Bolte; fond brother of Judy (late Hubert Sr.) Neary and the late James “Regan” Flynn; son of the late John and the late Mary Jane (nee Sullivan); best companion of Molly, the family dog; uncle, cousin and friend to many. Pat was a proud graduate...

Madeline C. "Midge" Stachnik (nee Kostecka), age 76. Beloved wife of the late John; cherished mother of Carol Ginise (Mark Baranski) and the late Sharon; loving grandmother of Brittany (Nico) Sosa and Michael Ginise; fond sister of the late Geraldine (David Kaput) and the late Walter Kostecka Jr.; daughter of the late Walter Sr. and the late Anna (nee Parzych); loving godmother and caring aunt of several nieces and nephews. Lying-in-Repose at Saint Barbara Catholic Church 2859...

Walter Kostecka Jr., age 65, suddenly. Cherished father of Donald (Faith); grandfather of Heaven and Donald (DJ) Kostecka; loving daughter Tina Marie Mangan; son of the late Walter Se. and Anna (nee Parzych); devoted family man and friend to many. Memorial Visitation Monday, September 10th beginning at 3:00 p.m. at Saint Barbara Catholic Church, 2859 S. Throop Street. Memorial Mass 7:00 p.m. 

Pauline L. Svetnosky, age 94. Loving sister of Anthony Swietnosky and Jane Gumienny, the late Stella, Theresa Shirt, Kathleen, Leo and Louis; daughter of the late John and Ann (nee Machowski). Cherished aunt and friend. Lying-in-Repose Monday, April 23, 2018 beginning at 9:00 a.m. at Saint Rita of Cascia Catholic Church, 6300 S Fairfield Avenue; Mass of Christian Burial 10:30 a.m. Interment St. Mary Catholic Cemetery, Evergreen Park, IL, Sacred Heart Shrine, Lot 1585, Northwest Grave.