Sadowski Funeral Home Obituaries
Honoring the Memories of Family and Friends
Mario Humberto Martinez
Jan 8, 2020
In Loving Memory
Mario Humberto Martinez age 45, formerly of South Chicago, passed away on January 8, 2020. Life partner of Michelle Ayala for 16 years. Loving father of Mario Jr., the late Julian, Angel, Marcos, Mariano and Madeline. Loving son of Socorro and Ramona Martinez. Beloved brother of Jose (Elizabeth), Silvia (Everado), Martha (Jose Manuel), Eliseo...
James M Norlock
Dec 30, 2019
James M. Norlock age 64 of Hegewisch passed away on December 30, 2019. James was a retired Millwright from General Mills of South Chicago after many years of service. James enjoyed spending his time with family and friends, and was known as a very friendly and loving person. James enjoyed fishing and hunting in his spare time and was...
Salvador Ocampo
Dec 24, 2019
An obituary is not available at this time for Salvador Ocampo. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Cecilio "Chilo" Lopez
Nov 24, 2019
~ In Loving Memory ~
Cecilio "Chilo" Lopez age 88 of South Chicago passed away peacefully on November 24, 2019. Cecilio was born on November 22, 1931 in Humacao Puerto Rico to Fabiana and Domingo Lopez. He was the 7th child of 9, and the youngest son. Cecilio came to Chicago in 1952 with his brother Atanasio...
Frank A. Corona
Nov 17, 2019
Frank, "Frankie", Corona, was an amazing loving son, father, brother, nephew, cousin and friend; he was so loved. He will forever be missed and cherished. Our Frankie, as his mother called him, or "Poppa", as he was called by loving family when he was little, was a loving father to his sons, first born Noah (2), Marcelo, unborn son...
Jesus Avila
Nov 7, 2019
In Loving Memory
Jeus Avila
Jesus Avila age 61 of Hegewisch, passed away on November 7, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. Jesus was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather. He enjoyed spending his free time with his family, and watching and playing soccer. Jesus was known to be the hardest working man of the...
Raymond V. Kozlowski
Nov 6, 2019
Raymond V. Kozlowski age 85 of Hegewisch passed away on November 6, 2019. Raymond grew up in Hegewisch and as a young man he helped out as his father's bakery: Ted's Bakery in Hegewisch. Raymond enjoyed woodworking and fishing during his free time, and was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Raymond was a retired electrician of Republic and...
Diane Rank
Nov 5, 2019
Diane Rank age 73 of Calumet City passed away on November 5, 2019. Diane was known as a fun, open and friendly person. She enjoyed getting out of the house whenever possible to visit family and friends, and especially enjoyed the company of her grand kids. Diane found great joy in spending a day at the beach, attending fairs...
John Salvador Munoz
Nov 3, 2019
In Loving Memory Of
John Salvador Munoz
"John John"
John Munoz "John John" age 34 of Chicago, passed away on November 3, 2019. As a free spirit, John was always up for new adventures, meeting people and making new friends. He was a staple in the music community of the Southeast Side of...
Randy F. Miotk
Oct 15, 2019
~ In Loving Memory ~
Randy F. Miotk
Randy F. Miotk "Lurch" age 61 of Hegewisch passed away peacefully on October 15, 2019. Randy dedicated 30+ plus years of his life as a meticulous painter in the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades Local 184. He will be fondly remembered by his family and...
Rosa Ycela (Quijano) Lujen
Sep 28, 2019
Sra. Rosa Ycela Lujen de Quijano age 65 of Hammond, Indiana formerly of South Chicago passed away on September 28, 2019. Beloved daughter of Beatriz Morales and Alberto Quijano. Born September 11, 1954 in Monterrey Nuevo Leon. She is proceeded in death by her brothers Jorge and Armando Quijano. Her beautiful life will be cherished in the lives of...
Eve Marie Garcia
Sep 21, 2019
Eve Marie Garcia age 60 of the Southeast side of Chicago, passed away on September 21, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. Eve was a devoted wife, mother, sister, aunt and caretaker to many. She enjoyed spending her time with family and friends, and always made time for everyone. Eve enjoyed, music, dancing, cooking, and the simple things in...
Gregory Pozos
Sep 8, 2019
~ Gregory "Greg" Pozos ~
April 9, 1985 - September 8, 2019
With deepest sorrow, we announce that Gregory Pozos "Greg", age 34 our beloved nephew (son), brother, uncle, family member and friend has passed away suddenly on Sunday, September 8, 2019. Greg was a very loving person and very friendly. He made friends everywhere...
Walter L. Bednarz
Sep 1, 2019
Walter L. Bednarz age 93, of Lansing formerly of Hegewisch passed away on September 1, 2019. Walter was a retired Chicago Firefighter serving on Trucks #61 and #97 after 32 years of service. He was a veteran of the US Army WWII and devoted member of the American Legion Post 369 of East Chicago, IN. Beloved son of late...
Maria "Angie" Padilla
Aug 31, 2019
Maria "Angie" Padilla age 59, passed into the arms of the lord on August 31, 2019 in the company of her beloved children. Maria was born on May 24, 1960 in El Paso, TX to the late Eloisa Pena Diaz and Manuel Aguinaga. Maria is survived by her loving children: Patricia (Juan) Munoz, Omar (Nichole) Padilla, and Martin (Cecilia)...
Trudy Dzialakiewicz Altendorf
Aug 30, 2019
Trudy Dzialakiewicz Altendorf, age 90 of Hegewisch formerly of Germany, passed away on August 30, 2019 surrounded by her loving family.After leaving war torn Berlin in 1947, she married and settled in Hegewisch where she raised her family. She became very active in the Hegewisch Community Committee, even teaching knitting to those who wanted to learn. She was very...
Luis A. Ocasio
Aug 25, 2019
An obituary is not available at this time for Luis A. Ocasio. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Jose Pena
Aug 8, 2019
An obituary is not available at this time for Jose Pena. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Dayana S. Urbina-Gallegos
Jul 6, 2019
~ In Loving Memory ~
Dayana S. Urbina-Gallegos
Dayana Urbina-Gallegos age 6 of South Chicago passed away on July 6, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. Loving daughter of Guadalupe Urbina and Ismael Gallegos-Flores. Visitation for Dayana will be held on Thursday July 11, 2019 from 3 PM until 9 PM at Sadowski Funeral Home...
Hector "Hec" Del Rio
Jun 28, 2019
~ In loving Memory ~ Hector "Hec" Del Rio
Hector Del Rio age 46 of South Chicago passed away on June 28, 2019. Hec was a jack of all trades; He worked as a handy man; He was known for his skills as a plumber; Hec was also a barber, but his passion was drawing, so he...
Mario Humberto Martinez
Jan 8, 2020
In Loving Memory
Mario Humberto Martinez age 45, formerly of South Chicago, passed away on January 8, 2020. Life partner of Michelle Ayala for 16 years. Loving father of Mario Jr., the late Julian, Angel, Marcos, Mariano and Madeline. Loving son of Socorro and Ramona Martinez. Beloved brother of Jose (Elizabeth), Silvia (Everado), Martha (Jose Manuel), Eliseo...
James M Norlock
Dec 30, 2019
James M. Norlock age 64 of Hegewisch passed away on December 30, 2019. James was a retired Millwright from General Mills of South Chicago after many years of service. James enjoyed spending his time with family and friends, and was known as a very friendly and loving person. James enjoyed fishing and hunting in his spare time and was...
Salvador Ocampo
Dec 24, 2019
An obituary is not available at this time for Salvador Ocampo. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Cecilio "Chilo" Lopez
Nov 24, 2019
~ In Loving Memory ~
Cecilio "Chilo" Lopez age 88 of South Chicago passed away peacefully on November 24, 2019. Cecilio was born on November 22, 1931 in Humacao Puerto Rico to Fabiana and Domingo Lopez. He was the 7th child of 9, and the youngest son. Cecilio came to Chicago in 1952 with his brother Atanasio...
Frank A. Corona
Nov 17, 2019
Frank, "Frankie", Corona, was an amazing loving son, father, brother, nephew, cousin and friend; he was so loved. He will forever be missed and cherished. Our Frankie, as his mother called him, or "Poppa", as he was called by loving family when he was little, was a loving father to his sons, first born Noah (2), Marcelo, unborn son...
Jesus Avila
Nov 7, 2019
In Loving Memory
Jeus Avila
Jesus Avila age 61 of Hegewisch, passed away on November 7, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. Jesus was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather. He enjoyed spending his free time with his family, and watching and playing soccer. Jesus was known to be the hardest working man of the...
Raymond V. Kozlowski
Nov 6, 2019
Raymond V. Kozlowski age 85 of Hegewisch passed away on November 6, 2019. Raymond grew up in Hegewisch and as a young man he helped out as his father's bakery: Ted's Bakery in Hegewisch. Raymond enjoyed woodworking and fishing during his free time, and was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Raymond was a retired electrician of Republic and...
Diane Rank
Nov 5, 2019
Diane Rank age 73 of Calumet City passed away on November 5, 2019. Diane was known as a fun, open and friendly person. She enjoyed getting out of the house whenever possible to visit family and friends, and especially enjoyed the company of her grand kids. Diane found great joy in spending a day at the beach, attending fairs...
John Salvador Munoz
Nov 3, 2019
In Loving Memory Of
John Salvador Munoz
"John John"
John Munoz "John John" age 34 of Chicago, passed away on November 3, 2019. As a free spirit, John was always up for new adventures, meeting people and making new friends. He was a staple in the music community of the Southeast Side of...
Randy F. Miotk
Oct 15, 2019
~ In Loving Memory ~
Randy F. Miotk
Randy F. Miotk "Lurch" age 61 of Hegewisch passed away peacefully on October 15, 2019. Randy dedicated 30+ plus years of his life as a meticulous painter in the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades Local 184. He will be fondly remembered by his family and...
Rosa Ycela (Quijano) Lujen
Sep 28, 2019
Sra. Rosa Ycela Lujen de Quijano age 65 of Hammond, Indiana formerly of South Chicago passed away on September 28, 2019. Beloved daughter of Beatriz Morales and Alberto Quijano. Born September 11, 1954 in Monterrey Nuevo Leon. She is proceeded in death by her brothers Jorge and Armando Quijano. Her beautiful life will be cherished in the lives of...
Eve Marie Garcia
Sep 21, 2019
Eve Marie Garcia age 60 of the Southeast side of Chicago, passed away on September 21, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. Eve was a devoted wife, mother, sister, aunt and caretaker to many. She enjoyed spending her time with family and friends, and always made time for everyone. Eve enjoyed, music, dancing, cooking, and the simple things in...
Gregory Pozos
Sep 8, 2019
~ Gregory "Greg" Pozos ~
April 9, 1985 - September 8, 2019
With deepest sorrow, we announce that Gregory Pozos "Greg", age 34 our beloved nephew (son), brother, uncle, family member and friend has passed away suddenly on Sunday, September 8, 2019. Greg was a very loving person and very friendly. He made friends everywhere...
Walter L. Bednarz
Sep 1, 2019
Walter L. Bednarz age 93, of Lansing formerly of Hegewisch passed away on September 1, 2019. Walter was a retired Chicago Firefighter serving on Trucks #61 and #97 after 32 years of service. He was a veteran of the US Army WWII and devoted member of the American Legion Post 369 of East Chicago, IN. Beloved son of late...
Maria "Angie" Padilla
Aug 31, 2019
Maria "Angie" Padilla age 59, passed into the arms of the lord on August 31, 2019 in the company of her beloved children. Maria was born on May 24, 1960 in El Paso, TX to the late Eloisa Pena Diaz and Manuel Aguinaga. Maria is survived by her loving children: Patricia (Juan) Munoz, Omar (Nichole) Padilla, and Martin (Cecilia)...
Trudy Dzialakiewicz Altendorf
Aug 30, 2019
Trudy Dzialakiewicz Altendorf, age 90 of Hegewisch formerly of Germany, passed away on August 30, 2019 surrounded by her loving family.After leaving war torn Berlin in 1947, she married and settled in Hegewisch where she raised her family. She became very active in the Hegewisch Community Committee, even teaching knitting to those who wanted to learn. She was very...
Luis A. Ocasio
Aug 25, 2019
An obituary is not available at this time for Luis A. Ocasio. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Jose Pena
Aug 8, 2019
An obituary is not available at this time for Jose Pena. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Dayana S. Urbina-Gallegos
Jul 6, 2019
~ In Loving Memory ~
Dayana S. Urbina-Gallegos
Dayana Urbina-Gallegos age 6 of South Chicago passed away on July 6, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. Loving daughter of Guadalupe Urbina and Ismael Gallegos-Flores. Visitation for Dayana will be held on Thursday July 11, 2019 from 3 PM until 9 PM at Sadowski Funeral Home...
Hector "Hec" Del Rio
Jun 28, 2019
~ In loving Memory ~ Hector "Hec" Del Rio
Hector Del Rio age 46 of South Chicago passed away on June 28, 2019. Hec was a jack of all trades; He worked as a handy man; He was known for his skills as a plumber; Hec was also a barber, but his passion was drawing, so he...

