Sadowski Funeral Home Obituaries

Feb 17, 2026

Juan Carlos Cortez Aranda

(August 12, 1980 – February 17, 2026)

With broken hearts and deep faith, we share that our beloved Juan Carlos Cortez Aranda was called home to the Lord on February 17, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He was 45 years old.

Juan was born in Mexico and made his home in Chicago, Illinois, where he was raised and...

Feb 4, 2026

Please join us for the memorial service of Steven Phillip Rymus. Funeral Arrangements for Steven Phillip Rymus entrusted to Sadowski Funeral Home of Hegewisch: 13300 S. Houston Ave., Chicago, IL 60633. Memorial Service for Steven Phillip Rymus will be held on Sunday, February 15th, 2026 from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Prayer Service to commence at 3:00 PM.

Feb 4, 2026

~ In Loving Memory ~

~ REYES ALVARADO  ~

1949 – 2026

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Reyes Alvarado, of the South Chicago and Hegewisch Neighborhood, who passed away on February 4, 2026, at the age of 77, surrounded by his loving family in Chicago, Illinois. Reyes was a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, who left a lasting mark...

Feb 3, 2026

Jose Luis Rodriguez Miranda, 61 of Crest Hill, Illinois, passed away February 3, 2026 leaving a void that can never be filled.

Jose was born and raised in Mexico City, Mexico to Maria del Carmen Miranda and Manuel Othon Rodriguez on June 24, 1964. He grew up in Mexico City with his three brothers Antonio, Angelini and Pablo and his 6...

Jan 15, 2026

Rober born on April 6, 1979, was a devoted father, loving brother, and cherished member of his community.  He lived a life rooted in faith, family, and quiet strength, leaving a lasting impression on all who knew him.  

Robert was the proud father of three children- Rober Jr., Jaydon, and Ava who were the center of his world.  He found...

Jan 15, 2026

Pablo Rodriguez, 95 left this world peacefully on January 15, 2026. He was accompanied by his son Ruben and goddaughter Marisol at his home in Calumet City, Illinois. Pablo Rodriguez was born on November 12, 1930, in Jamay, Jalisco Mexico, the son of Angel Rodriguez and Maria Del Rosario Padilla de Rodriguez. He grew up in Jamay and Guadalajara where...

Jan 5, 2026

In Loving Memory

Linda M. Godlewski

1949 ~ 2026

Linda Godlewski (née Sipulski) of Chicago, passed away peacefully at the age of 76 surrounded by her loving family on January 5, 2026.

Linda was the beloved daughter of the late John and Jacqueline Sipulski; dear sister of the late Joann (Ken)...

Dec 13, 2025

In Loving Memory of Rafael M. Hernandez, affectionately known as "Rafo," late of South Chicago, passed away peacefully at age 87 on December 13th, 2025 surrounded by his loving family.

Rafael was a devoted husband to his wife Dolores Hernandez of 65 years. He was the beloved son of Pablo and Anselma Hernandez. Rafael was preceded in...

Dec 9, 2025

It is with saddened and aching hearts that we announce the passing of Raul M. Garcia, age 42, of Slag Valley on December 9, 2025. Beloved son of Ruben and Bonny (Barbara) Garcia. Proud father of Raulie and grandfather of Angel (1 year old). Faithful and loving brother to the late David Garcia, Rich (Virg) Garcia, and Michael (Vanessa)...

Oct 19, 2025

~     Linda L. Campbell    ~

Nov. 3, 1951 – Oct. 19, 2025

Linda Campbell, of Hegewisch, passed away surrounded by her loving children.

Linda was truly one-of-a-kind, spirited, quick-witted, and full of life. Known for her humor, warmth, and generous heart, she made a lasting impression on everyone who had the pleasure of...

Oct 18, 2025

Ronaldo D. Edwards, Sr. "Nardo" age 63, late of South Chicago, IL.  Beloved Son of the late Edwin Edwards, Jr. and the late Virginia (nee Delgado) Edwards. Proud and loving father of the late Ronaldo D. Edwards, Jr.  Loving and devoted Grandfather to Isidro, Noah and Alayah. Loving brother to the late David and George Edwards, and  the late...

Oct 12, 2025

~ Celebrating the Life of a Faithful Servant ~

Born on January 23,1955, in Humacao, Puerto Rico, Jose William Sanchez was a man of deep faith, a devoted husband,loving father,and loyal friend.  He shares 47 years of marriage with Carmen Sanchez and was a proud to Jose L. Sanchez and Xiomara Sanchez. He also cherished his Daugherty-...

Oct 10, 2025

Ramon "Tony" Antonio Madrigal gained his wings on October 10, 2025, joining his beloved mother, Cynthia Y. Madrigal, his brother, Juan Manuel Madrigal Jr., and his loyal fur baby, Rambo.

Ramon's journey began on November 10, 1978, in Chicago, Illinois, where he was born and raised. From the very beginning, he carried a bold and determined spirit...

Sep 29, 2025

It is with a heavy heart that we share the passing of Charles ( Chuck ) Thompson 54,  he passed away on Sept. 29th 2025. Chuck was born at St. Catherine's Hospital in East Chicago on Feb 6th 1971, He grew up in Hammond, In. Chuck always had a optimistic outlook on life and his contagious personality attracted people...

Sep 9, 2025

James Michael DeBarbara, commonly known to many as "Blade" and later "JD",  passed away unexpectedly on 9/9/25, after a life that was if nothing else a spectacular whirlwind.

James was know by different names to different people. Some people knew him as Jim or Jimmy, some knew him as Carl Richards, some knew him as JD (John...

Aug 8, 2025

~ In Loving Memory ~

Robin D. Gijosa

2002 — 2025

On August 8, 2025 Robin Gijosa passed at the age on 23. Robin was a loving Father to Nalani Gijosa, and Husband to Ariel Gijosa. Beloved Son of Martha Estevez, Brother to Leonel Gujosa, and Itandehui Ramirez. Favorite Uncle to many Nieces...

Aug 3, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Son and Father

Anthony "PICKLES" Rodriguez

Who passed away on August 3rd 2025 at the age of 56.

Born on December 2nd 1968 , Anthony was the cherished son of Anthony "BOLO" Rodriguez and Irene Rodriguez-Ziobro. Born and Raised in...

Jul 17, 2025

It's with heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved mother Matilda Burgos .She passed away peacefully at Avantara Evergreen nursing home surrounded by her family members, her devoted roommate, Joanne, her nurses and Gentiva hospice care.

She was a long time South Chicago resident. She was a devoted Catholic who never missed a day of...

Jul 11, 2025

~ In Loving Memory ~

Mary Sue (Bender) Wilson

April 21, 1987 – July 11, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Mary Sue Wilson of Chicago, Illinois on July 11, 2025, at the age of 38. Mary was a devoted wife to John Wilson and a loving...

Jun 6, 2025

Amelia Rodriguez 92 years old, late of Calumet City and Chicago passed away on June 6, 2025. Amelia was dedicated to her family and faith. Amelia was a women whom loved all of her family unconditionally. Mom prayed for everyone and never forgot anyone's Birthday. Amelia would without fail call you to sing Happy Birthday to you. Amelia thrived...