Marilyn C. Rockaitis

Marilyn C. Rockaitis (nee Yucius), age 89, late of Chicago, IL, passed away April 25, 2026. Marilyn was someone who could strike up a conversation with anyone. She truly loved talking with people, sharing stories, and making meaningful connections. Her warm personality and genuine interest in others made everyone feel welcome and valued in her presence.

Marilyn will be remembered for her kind heart, her friendly spirit, and the way she made even the simplest moments feel special. She leaves behind a legacy of love, laughter, and connection that will be deeply missed by all who knew her.

Beloved wife of the late John Rockaitis. Loving mother of Randy (Kelly) Rockaitis, Russell Rockaitis, Ryan (Kurt Mergen) Rockaitis. Cherished grandmother of Austin and Trevor Rockaitis, who brought her endless pride and joy.

Per the family's request, services will be private. Interment private. For more information call (708) 532-1635 or www.vandenbergfuneralhome.com