All Obituaries

Jabriell Jamal Jones, 19, of Posen, Illinois, passed on July 9, 2020. Jabriell was known for having an enormous heart, big smile, and enjoying every minute of life to the fullest. A 2019 graduate of Bremen Township High School, Jabriell was a star athlete and a member of the Braves basketball team all four years of his high school career. Jabriell leaves to cherish his memory and rejoice in his life, his beloved parents Daytrina and Elvin, beloved sister Rashena Hill (Cody Hill and nephew...

Jack Duane Carpenter Jr., 79, of Chicago Heights, passed away June 15, 2020.  Beloved husband of Tatiana Ivanova-Carpenter; loving father of Jack Carpenter III and Kimberly Martire (Brian Powers, fiance'); cherished grandfather of Joseph and David Martire; proud great grandfather of Olivia; dearest brother of the late Craig (the late Judy) Carpenter; fond uncle of many.  Service and interment private.  

Jack "El Chiquito" Xavier Alcantar, falleció el 6 de junio de 2020. Amado esposo de Martha Hernández; padre amoroso de José Alberto, Karina Magali , Josselyn y Walther; querido abuelo, hermano y tío de muchos. Servicio e enterramiento privado.  

Dolores A. Sendziak, nee Hermanowski, 88, of Pontiac, formerly of Little Village and Garfield Ridge neighborhoods of Chicago and former owner of Sendziak's Archer Funeral Home, passed away May 31, 2020.  Beloved wife of Steven J. Sendziak Jr. for 68 years; loving mother of Deborah Sendziak (Bill) Bucher and the late Gary; cherished grandmother of Stephen and Ethan.   Dolores enjoyed baking and gardening and her greatest passion was her family. Service and...

Christine Marie Shockley, age 41, suddenly, late of Harvey, IL, formerly of Milwaukee, WI; beloved mother of Sakira, Alex, Maria, Jalyn and Jovon; loving sister of Michelle Shockley, Jean and Michael Beavers; cherished daughter of Katherine Beavers and the late Michael Shockley. Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, services will be private. Arrangements entrusted to Adduci-Zimny Funeral Home Ltd. (708) 385-0634

Martin Nieves, age 50, late of Blue Island, IL formerly of Zacatecas, Mexico; cherished son of the late Jose Angel and Maria Conception (nee Martinez); loving brother of Raul (Elisa), Juan Nieves (Maria Isabel), Josefina (Eulalio), Miguel Ángel, and Victor (Guadalupe) Nieves, and the late Manuel (Maria), and Maria de Jesus (Juan Jaime). Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, services are private. Arrangements entrusted to Adduci-Zimny Funeral Home Ltd. (708) 385-0634

Francisco “Panchito” Escalante, 88, born in San Luis Potosí, Mexico and longtime resident of Chicago, passed away May 6, 2020.  Beloved husband of the late Maria, nee Torres; loving father of Juan Francisco (the late Patricia Ann Cruz) Escalante, Maria Lourdes Gonzalez Escalante, Felipe de Jesus Escalante, Martha Esthela (Joao Carlos) Cardoso and Juanita (Gilberto) Lopez and dear father in law of the late Mark Culbertson; cherished grandfather of Carlos...

Sherwood F. Hutchins, 76, of Harvey, passed away April 25, 2020.  Loving father of Dean A. Hutchins; cherished grandfather of Dean A. Hutchins; dearest brother of Kathy Garcia; fond uncle of Brian (Rain) Garcia and Cyndy (Bill) Corley.   A memorial celebration of Sherwood’s life will be arranged when it is safe to gather post-pandemic.

James W Sendra, age 73, lifelong resident of Posen; cherished husband of Mary Ellen nee Jackubowski; beloved father of Michael (Lori) of Las Vegas NV, Mark (the late Kimberly) of Oswego IL, and the late Matthew; loving grandfather of Madison, Nichole, Tiffany, Samantha, Tyler, Stephanie and Trenton; and great-grandfather of Sophia; loving brother of Patricia Sherman (Jim), Dorothy Guendling (Ronald), Tom (Cindy) and the late Stanley Jr. Son of the late Stanley Sr. and Helen nee Gruba. Jim...

Anne T. Szudy, nee Christl, 91, longtime resident of Posen, passed away April 8, 2020 due to complications of Covid-19 Coronavirus.  Beloved wife of the late Frank A.; loving mother of Kenneth (Pam) Szudy, Janet (Robert) Jones and Sharon (Mike) Green; cherished grandmother of Jennifer (David) Howell, Kenneth (Kimberly) Szudy, Jonathan Pekk, Rob Jones, Kari (Tim) Cogan, Jessika (Ted) Hasier, Paul (Angie) Jones and Jami Green; proud great grandmother of 16; dearest sister of the...