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Teresa I. Garcia Quiles

Teresa I. Garcia Quiles

Jul 15, 2026

Teresa Ive Garcia Quiles, 58, passed away peacefully on July 15, 2026, at 7:22pm, at home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on March 1, 1968, in Chicago, Illinois, and spent her life helping her community at Belmont-Craigan, on local school councils, and as CEO of the organization Education Community Committee, founded by her and her husband. Her...

Stanislaw Pilichiewicz

Stanislaw Pilichiewicz

Jul 1, 2026

Wieczny odpoczynek racz mu dać, Panie, a światłość wiekuista niechaj mu świeci. Niech odpoczywa w pokoju wiecznym. Dobry Jezu, a nasz Panie, daj mu wieczne spoczywanie. Amen.

Isaiah Daniel Rivera Hernandez

Isaiah Daniel Rivera Hernandez

Jun 30, 2026

Isaiah Daniel Rivera Hernandez was born on October 3, 2019, in Jacksonville, North Carolina. He left us unexpectedly on June 30, 2026, at the age of six. In those six years, Isaiah brought more love, laughter, and happiness into our lives than words could ever fully describe.Isaiah was one of a kind. He had the sweetest heart, a gentle spirit,...

Magdalena Marchan

Magdalena Marchan

Jun 20, 2026

Magdalena Marchan, age 73, of Chicago’s Avondale neighborhood, passed away on June 20, 2026, surrounded by the love and memories of the family she built over a lifetime.

Born on October 19, 1952, in Guerrero, Mexico, Magdalena made Chicago her home for more than 40 years. Through those years, she created a life centered on family, laughter, traditions, and the simple...

Andrew Dukes

Andrew Dukes

Jun 20, 2026

Andrew Earl Dukes

March 27, 1982 - June 19, 2026

Andrew Earl Dukes, 44, passed away suddenly on July 19, 2026, surrounded by family.

He was born on March 27, 1982, in Chicago, Illinois to Marica Ann Dryer and Ronald Earl Dukes. He grew up in Chicago with his older brother, Charles William Dukes.

Andrew Dukes spent many years working hard in HVAC. He...

Giacomo F. Licari

Giacomo F. Licari

Jun 18, 2026

Giacomo was a beloved husband to the late Maria, cherished father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, whose love and legacy continue to live on through his family. He is lovingly remembered by his living son, Phil Licari, and Phil’s wife, Teresa Goworowski. Giacomo’s daughter, Rosaria Ishu, who passed away in 2015, holds a special place in the hearts of all who knew...

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