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May 2026

ROLANDO Gruezo Sr., 87, of Skokie died on April 10. He survived by his wife, Maria Gruezo: his five children, Jackie Panlilio (Rick), Janette Santos (Nathaniel), Rolando, Jr. (Louella), Mary Ann Chan (Michael), and Arnel (Cecilia); cherished grandpa of 13 and great-grandfather of four. Photo shows Rev. Dr. Jason Santos delivering the homily at the memorial service at Colonial-Wojciechowski Funeral Home of Niles  April 18, Interment followed at Maryhill Cemetery. 


    April 2026

    49TH WEDDING Anniversary of Mariano (Anong) and Merlinda (Lynn) Santos was marked by the Couples for Christ with a household  prayer dinner fellowship on March 13 led Leo & Sigrid Dy and hosted by Don & Holly Santarinala in their condo social hall also attended by Lito Agravante, Winston & Virgie Axibal, Bernie & Bernadette Bonoan, Demie & Lily Bancud, Nora  Benesa, Efren & Dory Briones and Felix & Linda Cruz.

      MARCH 2026

      MICHAEL Caga-anan Aguhar in a FB snapshot with his wife Irina and daughter Zoya passed suddenly Feb. 20 in Chicago. Michael, a lawyer was an executive director of AFIRE and heads an NGO clearinghouse for grants at the time of his passing. Friends had set up a GOFundme for the family organized by Rivka Yeker. 

      Funeral arranged by Forest Park Westheimer Funeral Home & Cemetery


        FEBRUARY 2026


          JANUARY 2026

          MEMBERS of the FIL-AM Club of St. Peter's Catholic Church of Skokie came out in full force young and old garbed in Filipino national dresses for the first night of the Simbang Gabi Novena in the Chicago Archdiocese Dec. 15 complete with parols and Christmas carols in Tagalog. Rev. Noel Reyes led a contingent of half a dozen priests who concelebrated the mass. Bottom photo shows the Families of Skokie Choir of St Lamberth's, the sister church that are now merged, rendering the sacred songs conduc

            DECEMBER 2025

            REV. Dr Jason Santos delivers a graveside prayer rite for his mother, Jean, Nov.14, at Mifflin Cemetery, Gahanna, Ohio. Jean died Oct. 31 and was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Augusto Santos. Their other two children are Jennifer and Joy. (Pinoy photo by Anong) See obit on page 45.

              NOVEMBER 2025

              RANIZA Famacion-Frederick D'Escoto Nuptial at the Adler Planetarium Oct 11, with the newly-weds pose with PINOY circulation manager Dave Santos and his Dad Mariano during the reception will be featured in a full-page pictorial in our next issue. (Photo by Randy)

                PASSING SCENES

                OCTOBER 2025

                NORMA MANANKIL PICTORIALS

                OCTOBER 2025

                CHRIST’S Commission Fellowship (CCF), founded by Peter Tan-Chi, based in the Philippines, celebrated 41 years of God’s faithfulness! CCF IL joined in rejoicing this milestone on August 31st. 

                Here in IL, we gather every Sunday at 10:00 AM CST in person at Hampton Inn & Suites (Lower Ground), 1 Randhurst Village Drive, Mt. Prospect, IL 60056, and online via Zoom at http://ccf-usa.org/zoom @ 8:30 AM CST.

                Visit our FB page at CCF Illinois Dgroups, message us, and we’ll be glad to connect with you! 

                  AUGUST 2025

                  CHOCS ‘N Boxes Gerry Dean (R) shown with Consular officers (fr. L) Kath Lobien, Consul Ella Mitra, Consul General Melanie Rita B. Diano and store manager Natalia Kostyuk during their visit on July 2 in their store/factory in 4731 N Cumberland Ave, Norridge, IL.

                    JULY 2025

                    BILLY Dec , owner of Sunda Restaurant at Fulton Market poses with Consul Ella Mitra and PINOY  manager Dave Santos at the Cook County Treasurer's award ceremony for Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month May 29.

                    (PINOY Photo)


                      JUNE 2025

                      ASIAN American Pacific Islander Heritage Month celebration at the Skokie Library, May 5 was attended by members of the Knights and Ladies for Rizal and members of the Consular Office in Chicago and members of the Filipino community in Skokie. Left photo shows newly elected Skokie Mayor Ann Tennes showing her AAPIHM proclamation with Consul Ella Mitra. (PINOY photo)

                        MAY 2025

                        ST. MARTHA Catholic Church first communicant Ellie Briones leads in the prayer of supplication at Morton Grove, with celebrant Fr. Thomas Baldonieri looking on. Ellie will be one of the CCD students to be part of the First Communion Mass May 3. (PINOY/Anong)

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